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SUMMARY:Steinbeck in Monterey
DESCRIPTION:Join the National Steinbeck Center for a deep dive into John Steinbeck and Monterey with the 2025 exhibition “Steinbeck in Monterey” opening January 24\, 2025 at the Monterey History and Art Association at Stanton Center.  \n\n\n\nThe City of Monterey was Steinbeck’s stomping ground through his childhood and into his thirties. Here\, he had some of the foundational experiences of his life that appear in his writing\, again and again. This exhibit explores the interplay between living and writing. 
URL:https://www.montereyhistory.org/event/steinbeck-in-monterey/
LOCATION:Monterey History and Art at Stanton Center\, 5 Custom House Plaza\, Monterey\, California\, 93940
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SUMMARY:Histories of the Monterey Waterfront • A is for Abalone: The Japanese on the Monterey Wharf\, 1900-1941• The Sicilian Experience and Fisherman's Wharf
DESCRIPTION:Tickets \n\n\n\nMonterey History and Art Association is hosting a history lecture series this winter in the Stanton Center Theater on Custom House Plaza.  The series\, Histories of the Monterey Waterfront\, explores some of the histories of this unique place.  We are fortunate that some of our region’s top presenters have agreed to participate in this series. \n\n\n\nTim ThomasA is for Abalone: The Japanese on the Monterey Wharf\, 1900-1941 \n\n\n\nThis presentation tells the remarkable history of how a group of pioneering Japanese fishermen\, along with a German Chef named “Pop” Ernest Doelter\, transformed a once thought uneatable mollusk into a gastronomical delight and making Monterey the Abalone Capitol of the World. \n\n\n\nTim Thomas is a fisheries historian and author who has researched the fisheries and cultural history of Monterey for over forty years. For sixteen years he was the Historian/Curator for the Monterey Maritime Museum.  He is on the board of directors of the Monterey Japanese American Citizens League and Curator of Japanese American Heritage Center. Tim has traveled and lectured extensively on the Monterey Japanese community both in the United States and in Japan. In 2023\, The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary awarded Tim the Ed Ricketts Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Field of Historical Ecology. \n\n\n\nBob EneaThe Sicilian Experience and Fisherman’s Wharf \n\n\n\nThis presentation focuses on the history of the Monterey sardine fishing industry through photos and descriptions that made Monterey the Sardine Capital of the World.  Bob’s grandfather\, Orazio Enea\, and great uncle\, Pietro Ferrante\, were the pioneer fishermen of the sardine industry. \n\n\n\nBob Enea is a retired Physical Education teacher and football and swimming coach. He is a member of the Italian Heritage Society\, where he serves as historian.  Bob has authored many articles for the Santa Rosalia Festival magazine. He is currently serving as assistant swimming coach at Hartnell College.  Previously\, Bob served as the National Swimming Coach of the Saudi Arabian team\, 1976-1977; during the Montreal Olympics and the Pan-Arabian Games in Damascus\, Syria. \n\n\n\nAfter the session\, attendees can go on a quick\, optional\, targeted tour of the museum\, where items discussed in that day’s presentations will be highlighted.  \n\n\n\nMHAA Members Free – Members must complete the form below to ensure a seat!Non-members $10 – Includes museum admission from 3 to 4pm on the day of the session. \n\n\n\n\nHistories of the Monterey Waterfront – February 1 First Name *Last Name *PhoneEmail AddressSelect Member or Non-Member TicketsNon-Member Tickets $10Member Tickets FreeNumber of Tickets *Tickets Total$Member CodeMember Discount$Additional Guest NameEmail AddressAdditional Guest NameEmail AddressAdditional Guest NameEmail AddressPlease list additional guests and email addressesAdditional Tax-deductible Donation to MHAAUSDTotal charge$Submit
URL:https://www.montereyhistory.org/event/histories-of-the-monterey-waterfront/
LOCATION:Stanton Theater\, 5 Custom House Plaza\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940\, United States
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SUMMARY:Stanton Center Open House
DESCRIPTION:Free Admission\n\n\n\nCome see new exhibits: \n\n\n\n\nEmile Norman\n\n\n\nOn the Waterfront: Chris Shake Collection\n\n\n\nVaqueros\, Cowboys & Ranch Life\n\n\n\n\nPresentation in the theater at Noon and 1:00 by Scott Gale: “Los Perdidos y Los Salvados”\, the lost and saved historic Monterey buildings.
URL:https://www.montereyhistory.org/event/stanton-center-open-house/
LOCATION:Stanton Center\, 5 Custom House Plaze\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940\, United States
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SUMMARY:Italian Dinner at Casa Serrano Sold Out
DESCRIPTION:Sorry\, Sold Out \n\n\n\nLos Amigos and Monterey History and Art Association are hosting an Italian Dinner at Casa Serrano to honor the historical Cademartori’s Restaurant. \n\n\n\nLasagne & Spaghetti by our excellent MHAA/Los Amigos ChefsLive music by Mike Marrota\, Jr \n\n\n\nFor more information call Barbara McKinder at (831) 224-5452 or email Elizabeth Todd \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent sponsored in part by the following donors: Taylor Farms\, Palermo Bakery\, Trader Joe’s and more!
URL:https://www.montereyhistory.org/event/italian-dinner/
LOCATION:Casa Serrano\, 412 Pacific Street\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940\, United States
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SUMMARY:Love is in the Air
DESCRIPTION:An Evening of Romantic Songs from Around the Globe\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, February 14th 6pm Reception | 7pm Concert \n\n\n\nStanton Center Theater5 Custom House PlazaMonterey\, Ca 93940 \n\n\n\nWine\, Chocolate\, And Bites \n\n\n\n“If Music Be The Food Of Love\, Play On” – Shakespeare \n\n\n\nJoin the Dave Holodiloff Duo for a very intimate “Love Is In The Air” program of romantic love songs to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Celebrate with love\, music\, wine\, food\, and chocolate this Valentine’s Day! \n\n\n\nInserting his own unique blend of the 8 string mandolin and baritone vocals\, the show’s repertoire will consist of a broad range of classic ballads\, standards\, country\, upbeat swing\, rock ‘n’ roll\, latin jazz\, and American pop from about the last one hundred years and more! Dave will be traversing the globe\, musically that is\, with love songs from France\, Spain\, Israel\, Italy\, Eastern Europe\, Brazil\, Latin America\, and of course\, the good ol’ USA! \n\n\n\nThis is a not to be missed once-a-year romantic musical celebration by Monterey’s hottest acoustic duo\, Dave and Michael\, so grab your sweetheart and head on down to Monterey for the show. Or\, get out there and “mingle if you’re single”! \n\n\n\nAdvanced tickets are highly recommended as Dave recently sold out this intimate theater for his Hot Club Holo production! Holo Productions brings only the highest quality vibes to the show…you can bet it’s going to be good! \n\n\n\nDave will be digging deep into his vast repertoire of romantic love songs\, usually only reserved for weddings and anniversaries\, and bringing it to you this Valentine’s Day at the beautiful Stanton Center Theater! \n\n\n\nBuy Tickets Here\n\n\n\n$50 in advance. $60 at the door. VIP Packages $150 for two + gift bag! \n\n\n\nMore Information \n\n\n\nFlyer
URL:https://www.montereyhistory.org/event/love-is-in-the-air/
LOCATION:Stanton Theater\, 5 Custom House Plaza\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940\, United States
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SUMMARY:Histories of the Monterey Waterfront• Anton C. Heidrick: The Life and Photos of an Army Bandsman on the Monterey Peninsula• Custom House: A History in Drawings\, Photographs and Fine Art
DESCRIPTION:Tickets \n\n\n\nMonterey History and Art Association is hosting a history lecture series this winter in the Stanton Center Theater on Custom House Plaza.  The series\, Histories of the Monterey Waterfront\, explores some of the histories of this unique place.  We are fortunate that some of our region’s top presenters have agreed to participate in this series. \n\n\n\nCameron BinkleyAnton C. Heidrick: The Life and Photos of an Army Bandsman on the Monterey Peninsula \n\n\n\nThis presentation examines the life and work of Anton C. Heidrick\, an early twentieth-century Monterey photographer who specialized in panoramic scenes and military subjects.  \n\n\n\nCameron Binkley is the Command Historian for the Defense Language Institute at the Presidio of Monterey. Among his responsibilities are managing the Institute’s historical collections\, which include more than 50 full-size panoramic Heidrick photographs. \n\n\n\nScott GaleCustom House: A History in Drawings\, Photographs and Fine Art \n\n\n\nThis fast-paced presentation will discuss the essential history of Monterey’s Custom House\, California Historical Landmark #1\, via historic drawings\, photographs\, and fine art paintings.  Attendees will be treated to a visual feast. \n\n\n\nScott Gale is a semi-retired physician and MHAA board member.  An amateur historian\, he authored an article on Custom House for the December 2025 edition of Carmel Magazine. \n\n\n\nAfter the session\, attendees can go on a quick\, optional\, targeted tour of the museum\, where items discussed in that day’s presentations will be highlighted.  \n\n\n\nMHAA Members Free – Members must complete the form below to ensure a seat!Non-members $10 – Includes museum admission from 3 to 4pm on the day of the session. \n\n\n\n\nHistories of the Monterey Waterfront – February 15 First Name *Last Name *PhoneEmail AddressSelect Member or Non-Member TicketsNon-Member Tickets $10Member Tickets FreeNumber of Tickets *Tickets Total$Member CodeMember Discount$Additional Guest NameEmail AddressAdditional Guest NameEmail AddressAdditional Guest NameEmail AddressPlease list additional guests and email addressesAdditional Tax-deductible Donation to MHAAUSDTotal charge$Submit
URL:https://www.montereyhistory.org/event/histories-of-the-monterey-waterfront-anton-c-heidrick-the-life-and-photos-of-an-army-bandsman-on-the-monterey-peninsula-custom-house-a-history-in-drawings-photographs-and-fine-ar/
LOCATION:Stanton Theater\, 5 Custom House Plaza\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940\, United States
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