Community Calendar

Mendocino Dance Project is offering free dance
classes at our studio in Fort Bragg for people with
Parkinson's. Please email info@mendocinodanceproject.org for details and to sign up.

COLD WEATHER CLOTHING DRIVE
At the Ukiah Branch Library
November 2024- January 2025

The Ukiah Branch Library is hosting a Cold Weather Clothing Drive starting in November 2024 and continuing through the month of January 2025.

Donate your clean and lightly used coats, sweaters, scarves, hats, and belts to the Ukiah Branch Library. These items will be set out for individuals to find new-to-them clothing during this cold and wet winter season.
For more information, please visit www.mendolibrary.org or contact the Ukiah Branch at 707-463-4490.

COLECTA DE ROPA PARA EL CLIMA FRÍO
En la biblioteca sucursal de Ukiah
Noviembre de 2024 - enero de 2025

La biblioteca sucursal de Ukiah organizará una colecta de ropa para climas frío a partir de noviembre de 2024 y continuará hasta el mes de enero de 2025.

Done sus abrigos, suéteres, bufandas, sombreros y cinturones limpios y poco usados a la biblioteca de Ukiah. Estos artículos se distribuirán para que las personas encuentren ropa nueva durante esta fría y húmeda temporada de invierno.

Para obtener más información, visite http://www.mendolibrary.org contáctenos al 707-463-4490.

Partners Gallery is showing works suitable for gift giving, including beautiful handwoven scarves and small felt adornments, decorated wooden boxes to hold whatever it is you treasure, painted blocks for play and/or display, matted original etchings for under $100, and challenging tiny painting puzzles, folded gift cards and mysterious hearts in a trap. Large and small works by gallery artists are also being shown along with the gallery’s superb collection of handcrafted jewelry.

As part of Candlelight Night the gallery will hold a drawing. The winner will choose five original art cards suitable for framing or gifts.

Gallery hours are Thursday through Monday, 11-4 pm.
The gallery is located at 45062 Ukiah St in Mendocino.
www.partnersgallery.com

Come to the festival! Every Thursday, the Willits Farmers' Market is a community gathering featuring tons of produce, a wide selection of meat, cheese, eggs, honey and locally produced crafts of all sorts. Natural body products, jewelry, clothing and bags are some of the items on the list.

At the center of it all is live music from the Willlits Farmers' Market Band and a variety of visiting musicians. Join the festivities and be prepared to stay to meet and greet your neighbors and get a taste for Willits.

Market is open rain or shine! We gladly accept WIC coupons and EBT/Food Stamps.

WINES & SPINES BOOK CLUB
Monthly Book Discussions (Offsite, In-Person)
Lotus Restaurant: 403 S State St, Ukiah, CA 95482
Last Thursday evening of each month from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Starts September 26, 2024

Adults 21 & over are invited to join our monthly book club Wines & Spines. We will meet at Lotus restaurant in downtown Ukiah on the last Thursday evening of each month from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Studies show reading for pleasure reduces anxiety and increases our capacity for compassion. Join us for the long-awaited return of this popular book club for monthly discussions on thought-provoking books through a social justice lens.

We will read novels and memoirs, including our September 26th book “Big Swiss” by Jen Beagin, “Parable of the Sower” by Octavia E. Butler, and “Wandering Stars” by Tommy Orange. A full list is available at the Ukiah Branch Library.

Please email Melissa Carr at carrm@mendocinocounty.gov or call 234-2862 to sign up.

Mondays 6:00pm-9:00pm

707-964-9132
362 N. Franklin St, Fort Bragg CA 95437

Mendocino Coast Jazz Society Jam Sessions Monday evenings, at the “Tall Guy Brewery” in Fort Bragg. The new brewery / brew pub is located on Franklin Street, across from City Hall in the old Sears Bld.

The proceedings begin at 5:00, with a dance lesson with Al, Mary, Sunshine and Glenn, for those so inclined.
At 6:00 we start the live music, and play till 9:00. The brew pub has beer, wine and bar bites. All ages are welcome, and admission will be free.

The Jazz Society will make sure we have a swingin’ rhythm section, and we will be collecting donations to defray the cost.

Hope to see you there!

COLD WEATHER CLOTHING DRIVE
At the Ukiah Branch Library
November 2024- January 2025

The Ukiah Branch Library is hosting a Cold Weather Clothing Drive starting in November 2024 and continuing through the month of January 2025.

Donate your clean and lightly used coats, sweaters, scarves, hats, and belts to the Ukiah Branch Library. These items will be set out for individuals to find new-to-them clothing during this cold and wet winter season.
For more information, please visit www.mendolibrary.org or contact the Ukiah Branch at 707-463-4490.

COLECTA DE ROPA PARA EL CLIMA FRÍO
En la biblioteca sucursal de Ukiah
Noviembre de 2024 - enero de 2025

La biblioteca sucursal de Ukiah organizará una colecta de ropa para climas frío a partir de noviembre de 2024 y continuará hasta el mes de enero de 2025.

Done sus abrigos, suéteres, bufandas, sombreros y cinturones limpios y poco usados a la biblioteca de Ukiah. Estos artículos se distribuirán para que las personas encuentren ropa nueva durante esta fría y húmeda temporada de invierno.

Para obtener más información, visite http://www.mendolibrary.org contáctenos al 707-463-4490.

Explore the rich culture of the Northern Pomo, who have lived on the Mendocino Coast for thousands of years. Discover the Pomo language, read about early coastal villages, admire exquisite basketry, and enjoy works of contemporary Pomo arts and crafts. Learn about the historical injustices that drove Native populations to near extinction. This exhibit is a testament to the Pomo’s enduring resilience. Exhibit runs through March, 2025.