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Are You Over 55 and Looking for a Second Career? Meet Peninsula Family Services at the Coastside Senior Center for Guidance

Coastside Senior Center 925 Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Looking for a second career? Peninsula Family Services 2nd Careers Program offers assistance to older adults 55+ years in age who reside in San Mateo County in their search for employment by providing guidance and resources to help in this transition. We work with local non-profits to provide a training site to help build and increase workplace […]

HMB City Council Seeks Input at 2023 Priority Setting Session Rescheduled to Wed. April 19th; Survey Option also Available

Ted Adcock Community Center 535 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA

PRESS RELEASE. From the City of Half Moon Bay website and eNews on March 23rd, 2023.   The City Council has rescheduled their Priority Setting Session for Wednesday, April 19 at 9:00 a.m. at the Ted Adcock Community Center. The Priority Setting Session is an opportunity for the City Council to review the feedback collected […]

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Coastside Hope Sponsors FREE Citizenship Classes

Cunha Middle School 600 Church St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Free Citizenship class offered by Coastside Hope in partnership with La Costa Adult School and Cabrillo Unified School District at Cunha Middle School.   For many, the greatest barrier to becoming a U.S. citizen is the English and civics test component of the naturalization application. With support from a Zellerbach Foundation grant, Coastside Hope offers […]

Ningaloo Eclipse Ceremony ~ Native Flute Meditation and Shamanic Journey on ZOOM

Online event Live on ZOOM

Using the drum as sonic driver to enhance our shamanic vision, we will journey together to Western Australia to view The Ningaloo Solar Eclipse at the moment of totality. Gather in virtual sacred circle on this new moon to explore ancient Aboriginal and modern astrological wisdom about the solar eclipse while seeding powerful new intentions. […]

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Cameron’s Pub Presents Open Mic

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Cameron’s Pub presents Open Mic every Thursday evening, starting at 7:00 PM and usually ending around 11:00.   Hosted by Ken Voorheis, our weekly event is one of the longest-running public Open Mic venues in the Bay Area, showcasing everything from local singer/songwriters to drummers, harpists, instrumental musicians, and even the occasional stand-up comedian.   […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

Have a Drink in Half Moon Bay at Barterra Winery with Live Music Featuring Rick Zeek & Rhan Wilson ~ Americana, Originals and Soul

Barterra Winery 315 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, United States

Enjoy a glass of wine while listening to Santa Cruz-based acoustic musicians Rick Zeek & Rhan Wilson. They play a unique mix of Americana, originals, soul, and sometimes rearranged cover tunes. Their music is slow and steady, fast, pumpin' and groovin'; on a Sunday afternoon (or Friday night, in this case).   Come enjoy an […]

Celebrate San Mateo County Surfrider’s 25th Anniversary Beach Cleanup at Poplar Beach in Half Moon Bay

Poplar Beach Poplar Avenue, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Surfrider Foundation's San Mateo County chapter (Surfrider SMC) turns 25 next week! We wanted to let you know, thank everyone involved and share some of the achievements. Citizen engagement at Martin's Beach The Chapter was formed with Surfrider on 4/18/98 in an effort to take on developers, as well as to work on water quality […]

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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

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Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows Hosts Hospice Nurse, Gabrielle Jimenez, on Compassionate End of Life Care

Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows Hall 526 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

SPEAKER: GABRIELLE JIMENEZ (“GABBY”) Hospice nurse, end-of-life doula, conscious dying educator, author Gabby will present a two-hour class focusing on the comfort, support, and care for someone who is dying, as well as for those who are preparing to say goodbye. She will hand over her tips and tools, and share her experience and education, […]

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Cameron’s Pub Karaoke FunHouse!

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

The best in Coastside Karaoke at Cameron's Pub & Restaurant!   Cameron’s brings you the very best in Coastside karaoke every Saturday night and most Friday nights, starting at 7:00 PM and continuing until midnight, or shortly thereafter.   Join karaoke hosts Sheila Murray and Jeff Broyles as Sheila’s Karaoke FunHouse presents both local & visiting singers and […]

Half Moon Bay State Beach 2023 Coastal Wildflower Day Festival

Francis State Beach 95 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA

PRESS RELEASE. From the California State Parks. Here at Half Moon Bay State Beach we are planning our annual Coastal Wildflower Day Festival for Sunday April 23, 2023, which goes from 10 am - 2 pm. Our mission is to inspire stewardship of diverse ecosystems and celebrate the role of volunteer efforts in our coastside communities. This family-friendly event is […]

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“Sneaker Wave” Group Exhibition Featuring 20 Bay Area Artists at M. Stark Gallery in Half Moon Bay

M Stark Gallery, Half Moon Bay 727 Main St, Half Moon Bay, United States

Half Moon Bay is known for “sneaker waves,” potentially deadly waves that suddenly surge much farther up the beach than expected, overtaking the unaware.   M. Stark Gallery’s second exhibition, Sneaker Wave, is a group show featuring work with themes related to capitalism’s lack of respect for nature, though our unforgiving and omnipotent natural environment […]

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HMB Odd Fellows Present: The Paintings of Galen Wolf: A Legendary Retrospective Curated by Shannon Nottestad

Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows Hall 526 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Galen Wolf (1889-1976). Special Showing – One Day Only Sunday, April 23 Noon to 5 PM: This event is free and open to the public. Stay as long as you like. 2 PM presentation: Introduction to Galen Wolf, his works and reading of his stories.   More than 50 pieces of art by Galen Wolf […]

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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

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Smart Ass Trivia Night at San Benito House

San Benito House 356 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Come play and laugh at SmartAss Trivia Night at San Benito House every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 7:00 pm. Bring your smartest friends and your funniest dumb ones. Win prizes! (Mostly free drinks and bragging rights).       Support the San Benito House Fire Recovery Effort to Help the Employees APRIL 24, 2021 […]

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Sanchez Art Center CALL for ENTRY for Visual Artists ~ “Resilience: Adapting to Challenging Events”. Deadline 4/24/2023.

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

ENTRY DEADLINE April 25, 2023 Open to all visual artists residing or creating in the counties of: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Sonoma who are 16 years and older. ALL FINE ARTS VISUAL MEDIA   About the EXHIBITION This exhibition encourages artists to act as ambassadors for […]

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Bay Nature Talks: Coexistence? Humpback Whales and Dungeness Crabbers

CA, United States

Join us online for a Bay Nature Talk on Wednesday, April 26 from 4-5:00 pm with humpback whale scientist John Calambokidis, commercial fisherman Dick Ogg, and science journalist Anne Marshall-Chalmers. This webinar will be a fascinating discussion building on the Spring 2023 Bay Nature story, “As Whale Populations Grow, Dungeness Crabbers Foresee Their Own Demise.” […]

Sonya Jason’s “Sunset Sax & Guitar” at Moss Beach Distillery, No Cover

Moss Beach Distillery 140 Beach Way, Moss Beach, CA, United States

Sweet and sensuous, this intimate saxophone and guitar duo plays melodic classic jazz favorites to create a relaxed and cheerful mood. Combine this with a spectacular ocean view, casual atmosphere, Happy Hour drink specials, plus a tempting menu of tasty treats, and you will understand why this bar is so popular with the locals in […]

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Coastside Hope Sponsors FREE Citizenship Classes

Cunha Middle School 600 Church St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Free Citizenship class offered by Coastside Hope in partnership with La Costa Adult School and Cabrillo Unified School District at Cunha Middle School.   For many, the greatest barrier to becoming a U.S. citizen is the English and civics test component of the naturalization application. With support from a Zellerbach Foundation grant, Coastside Hope offers […]

NET ACADEMY Application for 2023 Session of Half Moon Bay’s Annual Community Engagement Program: Network, Engage, Transform

CA, United States

Applications are now available for the spring, 2023 session of Half Moon Bay’s annual community engagement program, Half Moon Bay NET (Network – Engage - Transform). The deadline to submit an application is 5 pm, April 27, 2023.   To apply you can: Fill out the application below Pick up an application at City Hall, 501 Main Street Or […]

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Cameron’s Pub Presents Open Mic

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Cameron’s Pub presents Open Mic every Thursday evening, starting at 7:00 PM and usually ending around 11:00.   Hosted by Ken Voorheis, our weekly event is one of the longest-running public Open Mic venues in the Bay Area, showcasing everything from local singer/songwriters to drummers, harpists, instrumental musicians, and even the occasional stand-up comedian.   […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

Free
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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

Have a Drink in Half Moon Bay at Barterra Winery with Live Music Featuring Michael Vincent & U No Who ~ Blues, Americana, Ballads

Barterra Winery 315 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, United States

Wind down after a busy week and enjoy a glass of wine while listening to Michael Vincent & U No Who. All original music spanning a range of genres from blues to Americana/roots music to power pop ballads by Michael Vincent & U No Who.   Come enjoy an evening of acoustic music in a […]

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Art x Nature x Art, a Spring Fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center Programs

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Art x Nature x Art, spring fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center   Pacifica, CA.  Sanchez Art Center invites you to our spring fundraiser, “Art x Nature x Art”.  This special event, pairs the contemporary visual art in the 2023 Left Coast Annual juried exhibition with natural and floral designs created by local floral designers inspired […]

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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

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Art x Nature x Art, a Spring Fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center Programs

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Art x Nature x Art, spring fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center   Pacifica, CA.  Sanchez Art Center invites you to our spring fundraiser, “Art x Nature x Art”.  This special event, pairs the contemporary visual art in the 2023 Left Coast Annual juried exhibition with natural and floral designs created by local floral designers inspired […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

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Art x Nature x Art, a Spring Fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center Programs

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Art x Nature x Art, spring fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center   Pacifica, CA.  Sanchez Art Center invites you to our spring fundraiser, “Art x Nature x Art”.  This special event, pairs the contemporary visual art in the 2023 Left Coast Annual juried exhibition with natural and floral designs created by local floral designers inspired […]

GET TICKETS for the 2023 Mavericks Video Performance Awards at the San Benito House in Half Moon Bay ~ Meet the Surfers and Videographers!

San Benito House 356 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Come celebrate with us at MAVERICKS AWARDS party April 29th, 2023 at @sanbenitohouse in Half Moon Bay. The 2023 Mavericks Awards will be held April 29th at San Benito House in Half Moon Bay. It promises to be a fun night as we celebrate Mavericks, the surfers & photographers, and our amazing community.   A New […]

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Cameron’s Pub Karaoke FunHouse!

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

The best in Coastside Karaoke at Cameron's Pub & Restaurant!   Cameron’s brings you the very best in Coastside karaoke every Saturday night and most Friday nights, starting at 7:00 PM and continuing until midnight, or shortly thereafter.   Join karaoke hosts Sheila Murray and Jeff Broyles as Sheila’s Karaoke FunHouse presents both local & visiting singers and […]

Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows Host Vintage Films of the Early 20th Century With Live Piano by Shauna Pickett-Gordon

Odd Fellows Hall 526 Main St., Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

VINTAGE FILMS OF THE EARLY 20th CENTURY With live Piano accompaniment by Shauna Pickett-Gordon   Get info & Tickets: https://www.hmb-odd.org/calendar/6333   Trailer: https://vimeo.com/815200622 Rails of the Golden City: A segment of a feature film in progress about the history of railroads in San Francisco, which shows the Earthquake of 1906, including the aftermath as the City […]

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Join Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) for an Easy Morning Birding Walk at Wavecrest Open Space Reserve in Half Moon Bay

Wavecrest Road Wavecrest Road, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Please scroll down to view all available dates for this hike Enjoy a refreshing morning hike along the bluffs of the Wavecrest Trail! This family-friendly hike is an easy 2-mile walk and great for all ages and levels of hikers.   This serene space is surrounded by POST-protected agricultural land and open space. Many people […]

Dream Machines 2023 ~ Half Moon Bay’s Festival of Magnificent Machines Marks 30th Year with One-Day Mega Show

Half Moon Bay Airport 9850 N. Cabrillo Highway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Dream Machines 2023 Half Moon Bay California’s Festival of Magnificent Machines Marks 30th Year There are car shows, air shows, motorcycle shows, tractor shows, maker fairs, music festivals, food festivals, and living history festivals galore. Mix them all together in one venue on one day and you’ve got Half Moon Bay California’s remarkable, one and […]

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“Sneaker Wave” Group Exhibition Featuring 20 Bay Area Artists at M. Stark Gallery in Half Moon Bay

M Stark Gallery, Half Moon Bay 727 Main St, Half Moon Bay, United States

Half Moon Bay is known for “sneaker waves,” potentially deadly waves that suddenly surge much farther up the beach than expected, overtaking the unaware.   M. Stark Gallery’s second exhibition, Sneaker Wave, is a group show featuring work with themes related to capitalism’s lack of respect for nature, though our unforgiving and omnipotent natural environment […]

Free
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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

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Art x Nature x Art, a Spring Fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center Programs

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Art x Nature x Art, spring fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center   Pacifica, CA.  Sanchez Art Center invites you to our spring fundraiser, “Art x Nature x Art”.  This special event, pairs the contemporary visual art in the 2023 Left Coast Annual juried exhibition with natural and floral designs created by local floral designers inspired […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

Free
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Art x Nature x Art, a Spring Fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center Programs

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Art x Nature x Art, spring fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center   Pacifica, CA.  Sanchez Art Center invites you to our spring fundraiser, “Art x Nature x Art”.  This special event, pairs the contemporary visual art in the 2023 Left Coast Annual juried exhibition with natural and floral designs created by local floral designers inspired […]

Bach Dynamite and Dancing Society Presents ~ Billy Childs Quartet w/special guest Trumpeter Sean Jones

Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society 311 Mirada Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

5-time grammy-award winner and 16-time grammy-nominated pianist and composer, Billy Childs remains one of the most diversely prolific & acclaimed artists working in music today. Childs' canon of original compositions and arrangements has garnered him the 2013 Doris Duke Performing Artist Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a composer’s award from the American Academy of Arts and […]

$55

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Get Ready! Neighborhood Chipper Program 2023 Back in May for El Granda, Moss Beach, Montara

CA, United States

PRESS RELEASE. The Neighborhood Chipper Program assists residents in maintaining defensible space by providing no-cost chipping to select neighborhoods vulnerable to wildfire. The program is based on a “you cut, we chip” model. After clearing brush and small trees from around homes, residents can participate in neighborhood events by piling branches, limbs, and other woody vegetation on the curbside […]

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Coastside Hope Sponsors FREE Citizenship Classes

Cunha Middle School 600 Church St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Free Citizenship class offered by Coastside Hope in partnership with La Costa Adult School and Cabrillo Unified School District at Cunha Middle School.   For many, the greatest barrier to becoming a U.S. citizen is the English and civics test component of the naturalization application. With support from a Zellerbach Foundation grant, Coastside Hope offers […]

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Local Happiest Happy Hour at the Jettywave Distillery, Swell Lounge and Gibralter Gems

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

The first Thursday of every month The Jettywave be open and offering 20% off food and drinks for locals from 3 to 8 PM. First Thursday of the Month 3:00 to 8:00 PM The Jetty Wave Website Thursday's food offering will be from the one and only  "Chef Jose Luis @gilbraltargems". Jettywave & Swell lounge area […]

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Cameron’s Pub Presents Open Mic

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Cameron’s Pub presents Open Mic every Thursday evening, starting at 7:00 PM and usually ending around 11:00.   Hosted by Ken Voorheis, our weekly event is one of the longest-running public Open Mic venues in the Bay Area, showcasing everything from local singer/songwriters to drummers, harpists, instrumental musicians, and even the occasional stand-up comedian.   […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

Free
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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

Have a Drink in Half Moon Bay at Barterra Winery with Live Music Featuring Mark Kostrzewa’s New-age Ambient, Slide, Flamenco, Brazilian Guitar

Barterra Winery 315 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, United States

Wind down after a busy week and enjoy a glass of wine while listening to Mark Kostrzewa. Mark is an original finger-style acoustic guitar player living out on the San Mateo county coastside just south of the San Francisco. Ranging in styles from new-age ambient, slide, flamenco, Brazilian, and contemporary original compositions. Mark Kostrzewa’s Website […]

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Live Music with Alan Lee (piano), and Janeene Wilkinson (vocalist), at Seville Tapas Happy Hour with Harbor Views

Seville Tapas 450 Capistrano Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

It’s Happy Hour at Seville Tapas located at the Half Moon Bay harbor. Small plate Spanish-style tapas plus Happy Hour specials. Vocalist Janeene Wilkinson will join pianist Alan Lee, singing 60’s - 90’s pop music out on the front deck from 5:30-7:30pm. Weather Permitting. No cover charge.

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2023 Coastside Weekend of Silicon Valley Open Studios at Sanchez Art Center with Two Dozen Local Artists

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Open Studios at Sanchez Art Center, May 6–7, 2023  More than two dozen local artists invite you to visit their studios and see their work at Sanchez Art Center in Pacifica. The 2023 Coastside Weekend of Silicon Valley Open Studios (SVOS) event is Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7, with extended open hours of […]

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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

Free

Coastside Community Orchestra’s 40th Anniversary Ruby Jubilee Spring Concert and Gala with Favorites by Offenbach, Mozart, Schubert, Copland

Ted Adcock Community Center 535 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA

We invite YOU to celebrate with us.  Attend our concert, conducted by Sara Lomax and Howard Lee, featuring favorites by Offenbach, Mozart, Schubert, Copland and more.  Then stay for our post-concert gala, so that we may show our gratitude for our very supportive Coastside community!

Support the Half Moon Bay Volunteer Fire Department’s 20th Annual Crab Feed Fundraiser ~ Serving the Coastside Since 1879!

IDES Hall 735 Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Come join the Half Moon Bay Volunteer Fire Department for our annual crab dinner at the IDES hall 735 Main St., in Half Moon Bay.   After a three year pause we are excited to continue our long tradition! Friends, family and community members please join us May 6th 2023 at the IDES Hall for […]

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Cameron’s Pub Karaoke FunHouse!

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

The best in Coastside Karaoke at Cameron's Pub & Restaurant!   Cameron’s brings you the very best in Coastside karaoke every Saturday night and most Friday nights, starting at 7:00 PM and continuing until midnight, or shortly thereafter.   Join karaoke hosts Sheila Murray and Jeff Broyles as Sheila’s Karaoke FunHouse presents both local & visiting singers and […]

Dance Night at Odd Fellows

Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows Hall 526 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Join us for a free and fun dance experience from 7:30-9:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. Dance your own way, no partner needed. Lots of fun on a great wooden dance floor! Bring friends, feel comfortable in our renovated lodge where air circulation and open windows provide a safer environment. We plan to offer monthly […]

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“Sneaker Wave” Group Exhibition Featuring 20 Bay Area Artists at M. Stark Gallery in Half Moon Bay

M Stark Gallery, Half Moon Bay 727 Main St, Half Moon Bay, United States

Half Moon Bay is known for “sneaker waves,” potentially deadly waves that suddenly surge much farther up the beach than expected, overtaking the unaware.   M. Stark Gallery’s second exhibition, Sneaker Wave, is a group show featuring work with themes related to capitalism’s lack of respect for nature, though our unforgiving and omnipotent natural environment […]

Free
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2023 Coastside Weekend of Silicon Valley Open Studios at Sanchez Art Center with Two Dozen Local Artists

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Open Studios at Sanchez Art Center, May 6–7, 2023  More than two dozen local artists invite you to visit their studios and see their work at Sanchez Art Center in Pacifica. The 2023 Coastside Weekend of Silicon Valley Open Studios (SVOS) event is Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7, with extended open hours of […]

Free
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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

Free

Bach Dynamite and Dancing Society Presents ~ Vibist Joe Locke, Vocalist Kenny Washington and Pianist Jim Ridl with a Three Way Conversation

Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society 311 Mirada Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Vibist Joe Locke is widely considered to be one of the major voices of his instrument, long known to be a soloist capable of stunning physical power and broad emotional range. Joining Locke are two of his favorite music collaborators, pianist Jim Ridl and award-winning vocalist Kenny Washington – a jazz virtuoso who thrills audiences […]

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Get Ready! Neighborhood Chipper Program 2023 Back in May for El Granda, Moss Beach, Montara

CA, United States

PRESS RELEASE. The Neighborhood Chipper Program assists residents in maintaining defensible space by providing no-cost chipping to select neighborhoods vulnerable to wildfire. The program is based on a “you cut, we chip” model. After clearing brush and small trees from around homes, residents can participate in neighborhood events by piling branches, limbs, and other woody vegetation on the curbside […]

Community Meeting for Potential New Affordable Housing Project: 50 Farmworker Manufactured Homes at 880 Stone Pine

Ted Adcock Community Center 535 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA

We are pleased to invite the community to join Mayor Deborah Penrose, Vice Mayor Joaquin Jimenez, and Supervisor Ray Mueller to a meeting to discuss a potential new affordable housing project on City-owned land at 880 Stone Pine Road.  The site is one of several opportunity sites identified in the Draft Housing Element for potential […]

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Coastside Hope Sponsors FREE Citizenship Classes

Cunha Middle School 600 Church St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Free Citizenship class offered by Coastside Hope in partnership with La Costa Adult School and Cabrillo Unified School District at Cunha Middle School.   For many, the greatest barrier to becoming a U.S. citizen is the English and civics test component of the naturalization application. With support from a Zellerbach Foundation grant, Coastside Hope offers […]

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Smart Ass Trivia Night at San Benito House

San Benito House 356 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Come play and laugh at SmartAss Trivia Night at San Benito House every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 7:00 pm. Bring your smartest friends and your funniest dumb ones. Win prizes! (Mostly free drinks and bragging rights).       Support the San Benito House Fire Recovery Effort to Help the Employees APRIL 24, 2021 […]

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Coastside Design Review Hearing for Two 3-Story, 4-Unit “Etheldore Apartments” in Moss Beach

Granada Community Services District 504 Ave Alhambra, Half Moon Bay, CA

COASTSIDE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE AGENDA Thursday, May 11, 2023 1:30 p.m. Granada Community Services District Office Meeting Room 504 Avenue Alhambra, Third Floor, El Granada   2:30pm 2. Owner: Gipson Purayampallil, Coastside Market, LLC Applicant: Edward C. Love File No.: PLN2019-00143 Location: 2385 Carlos Street, California and Etheldore, Moss Beach Assessor’s Parcel No.: 037-097-200 Consideration […]

HMB BrewCo’s Brews and Views ~ Living in the Wildland Urban Interface, Home Hardening and Defensible Space

Mavericks House 107 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Brews & Views welcomes Deputy Fire Marshal with CAL FIRE/Coastside Jordan Motta, UC Master Gardeners Cynthia Nations, Alison Williams, and Stephanie Erskine for a discussion about living in the Wildland Urban Interface, Defensible Space, and Home Hardening. The Coastside is located in the Wildland-urban interface; a zone of transition between wilderness and land developed by […]

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Cameron’s Pub Presents Open Mic

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Cameron’s Pub presents Open Mic every Thursday evening, starting at 7:00 PM and usually ending around 11:00.   Hosted by Ken Voorheis, our weekly event is one of the longest-running public Open Mic venues in the Bay Area, showcasing everything from local singer/songwriters to drummers, harpists, instrumental musicians, and even the occasional stand-up comedian.   […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

Have a Drink in Half Moon Bay at Barterra Winery with Live Music Featuring Rick Mixter’s Original Acoustic Music

Barterra Winery 315 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, United States

Wind down after a busy week and enjoy a glass of wine while listening to Rick Mixter. I am bringing my original acoustic songs Barterra Winery on Friday, May 12th 5-7 PM at 315 Main Street, HMB, across the street from Zabala Square.   My selection of songs tends toward tall tales  and odd characters, humorous social commentary, and reflections on being […]

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Live Music with Alan Lee (piano), and Janeene Wilkinson (vocalist), at Seville Tapas Happy Hour with Harbor Views

Seville Tapas 450 Capistrano Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

It’s Happy Hour at Seville Tapas located at the Half Moon Bay harbor. Small plate Spanish-style tapas plus Happy Hour specials. Vocalist Janeene Wilkinson will join pianist Alan Lee, singing 60’s - 90’s pop music out on the front deck from 5:30-7:30pm. Weather Permitting. No cover charge.

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Beach Break Entertainment Presents “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” at the San Benito House Cantina Garden

San Benito House 356 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

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Coastside Fire Protection District and Cal Fire Host an Interactive Open House at Fire Station #44 in Moss Beach

Coastside Fire Station #44 501 Stetson, Moss Beach, CA, United States

SAVE THE DATE: Come join us at Coastside Fire Protection District (CFPD) Fire Station 44 this Saturday as we host a fun and interactive OPEN HOUSE. We hope to see you there!   More on Station #44 Replacement Project on Coastside Buzz   Coastside Fire Protection District Awards Contract for Architectural Design Services for Fire […]

Tickets on Sale Now: Half Moon Bay Wine and Jazz Fest 2023 ~ Experience World-Class Jazz and Taste Outstanding California Wines

Main Street Half Moon Bay Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Tickets on Sale Now Join us on Saturday, May 13, for the second annual Half Moon Bay Wine & Jazz Festival. Sample from 40+ renowned California wineries and enjoy nationally-known jazz artists including Paula West, the Marcus Shelby Quintet, and the John Santos Sextet. Top Coastside food vendors such as Sam’s Chowder House and Breakwater BBQ will […]

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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

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Classy Jazz & Vibrant Dining in Downtown Half Moon Bay at Fattoria e Mare, No Cover

Fattoria e Mare Italian Restaurant 315 Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Got a date for Saturday night? Invite your sweetie to spend a romantic evening listening to classy live music while dining on a delicious Italian feast at Half Moon Bay's fine dining establishment, Fattoria e Mare on Main Street.   Local professional saxophonist Sonya Jason performs with some of the most talented Bay Area musicians […]

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Cameron’s Pub Karaoke FunHouse!

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

The best in Coastside Karaoke at Cameron's Pub & Restaurant!   Cameron’s brings you the very best in Coastside karaoke every Saturday night and most Friday nights, starting at 7:00 PM and continuing until midnight, or shortly thereafter.   Join karaoke hosts Sheila Murray and Jeff Broyles as Sheila’s Karaoke FunHouse presents both local & visiting singers and […]

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“Sneaker Wave” Group Exhibition Featuring 20 Bay Area Artists at M. Stark Gallery in Half Moon Bay

M Stark Gallery, Half Moon Bay 727 Main St, Half Moon Bay, United States

Half Moon Bay is known for “sneaker waves,” potentially deadly waves that suddenly surge much farther up the beach than expected, overtaking the unaware.   M. Stark Gallery’s second exhibition, Sneaker Wave, is a group show featuring work with themes related to capitalism’s lack of respect for nature, though our unforgiving and omnipotent natural environment […]

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JettyWave Distillery at Pillar Point Harbor with Live Music

Jettywave Distillery 155 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Loose Pouring Hours Friday 3pm - 8pm Saturday 12pm - 8pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm   Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we […]

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Sanchez Art Center Presents the Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition and 2022 LCA Awards Exhibition

Sanchez Art Center 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Mary Harris Arts Ed Room, Pacifica, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 14, with a reception from 7-9 pm is the 2023 Left Coast Annual Exhibition. Juror Renee Cyla Villasenor, Inaugural Programs Manager and Curatorial Associate, Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco, selected over 55 pieces from an impressive collection of more than 900 entries by artists on the left coast (Alaska, California, Hawaii, […]

Free

Bach Dynamite and Dancing Society Presents ~ Singer, Songwriter and Piano Phenom, Peter Cincotti

Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society 311 Mirada Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Singer, songwriter and piano phenom Peter Cincotti burst on to the scene at 18 years old when he became the youngest artist ever to reach #1 on the Billboard Jazz Charts. Since then, Peter has been wowing audiences around the globe in some of the world’s most prestigious venues, collaborated with artists ranging from Andrea […]

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Second Community Meeting for the Proposed Affordable Housing Development for Retired Farmworkers at 555 Kelly in HMB

Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas St., Half Moon Bay, CA

Mercy Housing and Ayudando Latinos a Sonar (ALAS) will be hosting their second community meeting for the proposed 555 Kelly Affordable Housing Development. The development team and City staff will be in attendance to answer any questions regarding the project. The event will be held on Monday, May 17 at the Half Moon Bay Library; […]

OneShoreline to Brief Harbor District on Protection of the Half Moon Bay Coastline from Sea Level Rise

San Mateo County Harbor District Pillar Point 504 Ave Alhambra, Half Moon Bay, CA

OneShoreline Presentation     San Mateo County Harbor District Board Meetings ~ 3rd Wednesday @ 1:00pm   Watch remotely. Comments and questions by email. Please note that email correspondence sent to or from members of the Harbor Commission via the District’s website are considered public records and may be subject to disclosure and additional distribution pursuant […]

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Coastside Hope Sponsors FREE Citizenship Classes

Cunha Middle School 600 Church St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Free Citizenship class offered by Coastside Hope in partnership with La Costa Adult School and Cabrillo Unified School District at Cunha Middle School.   For many, the greatest barrier to becoming a U.S. citizen is the English and civics test component of the naturalization application. With support from a Zellerbach Foundation grant, Coastside Hope offers […]

Midcoast Community Council (MCC) Special Meeting ~ 2023 Retreat with our District 3 Supervisor Ray Mueller

zoom CA, United States

MCC RETREAT Agenda and Zoom (link) for Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 6pm (early start) The MCC’s annual planning retreat, with Supervisor Mueller in attendance, is this coming Wednesday. It will be conducted as a Special Meeting. Constituents have been invited to submit Single Subject Slides for compilation into a slide medley to be presented at […]

Pacifica Climate Committee Hosts “Electrify your Home and Save Money” at the Pacifica Pedro Point Firehouse

Pacifica Pedro Point Firehouse 1227 Danmann Ave, Pacifica, CA, United States

Are you interested in electrifying your home and don’t know where to start? Do you want to learn about the benefits of electrification? Switching to electric heating and cooking equipment creates safer homes and communities for generations to come.   The Pacifica Climate Committee, 350 Silicon Valley and the City of Pacifica are partnering on […]

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Cameron’s Pub Presents Open Mic

Cameron's Inn, Pub and Restaurant 1410 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Cameron’s Pub presents Open Mic every Thursday evening, starting at 7:00 PM and usually ending around 11:00.   Hosted by Ken Voorheis, our weekly event is one of the longest-running public Open Mic venues in the Bay Area, showcasing everything from local singer/songwriters to drummers, harpists, instrumental musicians, and even the occasional stand-up comedian.   […]

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