What's Happening
Please observe mandated public health precautions: Maintain six-foot social distancing, wear your mask, use hand sanitizer and/ or wash your hands, wear gloves when requested.
Government Meetings
Fort Bragg online: view city government agendas and minutes at cityfortbragg.legistar.com.
City of Fort Bragg COVID-19 press releases.
Mendocino County online: View Board of Supervisors’ and Planning and Building Services agendas and minutes, and issued building permits at mendocinocounty. org. Many county government meetings are live-streamed and archived on the Mendocino County Video channel on YouTube. Mendocino County has an up-todate COVID-19 information site including business resources. Also, Mendocino County’s 4th and 5th coastal districts have very active Facebook Groups.
Mendocino Unified School District: Regular board meeting, Thursday, June 18, Open Session, 5 p.m. K-8 Library, 44261 Little Lake Road, Mendocino and via teleconference. For information and how to connect via teleconference, call 707-937-5868 or visit mendocinousd.org/District/28512019-20-Agendas.html. Please wear your mask if you attend in person.
Thursday, July 9
Medicare Counseling: HICAP will provide free and unbiased counseling, education and advocacy to all Medicare beneficiaries via a phone counseling session. Call 1-800434-0222 (Senior Advocacy Services) to set up an appointment. Also on July 23.
Friday, July 10
HazMobile: household hazardous waste collection, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Fort Bragg Disposal, 219 Pudding Creek Road. 707-468-9710. mendorecycle.org.
Second Chance free canine shots clinic: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Fort Bragg Food Bank, 910 N. Franklin St., Fort Bragg.
Mendocino Farmers Market: noon-2 p.m., Howard and Main Street, downtown Mendocino. mcfarm.org.
Saturday, July 11
Trash Clean-up Day in Jackson State: 9-11 a.m., meet at Caspar Scales for bags and instructions. Bring gloves. For directions to Caspar Scales, call Chad at 707530-5457.
HazMobile: household hazardous waste collection, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Fort Bragg Disposal, 219 Pudding Creek Road. 707-468-9710. mendorecycle.org.
Wednesday, July 15
Lunchtime Lecture Series: noon-1:15 p.m., presented by Mendocino Music Festival. For information and tickets, https:// mendocinomusic.org/events/category/education/lecture/.
Fort Bragg Farmers Market: 3-6 p.m., 400 block of North Franklin Street, Fort Bragg. mcfarm.org.
Friday, July 17
Mendocino Farmers Market: noon-2 p.m., Howard and Main Street, downtown Mendocino. mcfarm.org.
Concert
On Stage
Movies
Coast Cinemas: 135 S. Franklin St., Fort Bragg, 707-964-2019, thecoastcinemas.com. Closed temporarily due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 concerns.
As Mendocino County is now in Stage 3 and starting to re-open, for further information, be sure to call or contact the individual organization, group, museum.
Breakfasts
Inglenook Community Center: 1st Sunday breakfast and rummage sale, 8-11:30 a.m., Inglenook Community Center, 26500 N. Highway 1, six miles north of Fort Bragg.
Knights of Columbus: 2nd Sunday breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon., St. Anthony’s Hall, North Lansing, Mendocino.
Caspar Community Center:
4th Sunday breakfast, 9-11 a.m., January-November, 15051 Caspar Rd., 707-964-4997.
Whitesboro Grange: 4th Sunday breakfast, 8-11:30 a.m., 32510 Navarro Ridge Rd., Albion. Canceled until further notice.
Knights of Columbus: 5th Sunday, all-you-can-eat Mexican breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon., St. Anthony’s Hall, North Lansing, Mendocino.
Live Music
Caspar Pub House: open mic/jam session, Thursday, 6-9 p.m.; live music, Friday and Saturday, 14957 Caspar Rd.
Caspar Pub Night: 2nd Friday, all ages, free, 6:30-9:30 p.m., open mic for singers and musicians (three songs), Caspar Community Center, 15051 Caspar Rd.
Cucina Verona: acoustic music Friday, Saturday, 6:30-9 p.m.; blues and jazz 4th Thursday; jazz standards with acoustic guitar, Sunday, Monday, 6-8:30 p.m., 124 E. Laurel St., Fort Bragg, 707964-6844.
Garcia River Casino: Saturdays, 22215 Windy Hollow Rd., Point Arena, 707-467-5300. Headlands Coffee House: Sundays, 2-5 p.m., Monday-Saturday, 7-10 p.m., 120 Laurel St., Fort Bragg, 707-964-1987.
Heritage House: 6-9 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Billy Schieve; Sunday, Steven Bates, 5200 N. Hwy 1, Little River, 707-202-9000. MacCallum House: blues and jazz, Fridays, 7:30 p.m., 45020 Albion St., Mendocino, 707-9370289.
Mendocino Jam: first Sundays, 3-5 p.m., Community Center of Mendocino, corner Pine and School, 707-937-4133.
North Coast Brewing Company: Jazz at the Sequoia Room, Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30 p.m., 444 N. Main St., Fort Bragg, 707-964-3400.Canceled until May 2020.
Patterson’s Pub: Wednesdays, 7 p.m., 10485 Lansing St., Mendocino, 707-937-4782.
Ravens Restaurant: Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m., Stanford Inn, 44850 Comptche-Ukiah Rd., Mendocino, 707-937-5615.
Dances
Line Dancing: Mondays, 6:30 p.m., Fridays, 9 a.m., Redwood Coast Senior Center, 707-9640443.
Circle Dance: last Sundays, 3:30-5 p.m., Community Center of Mendocino, corner Pine and School, 707-937-4133.
Tango Night: Sundays, 7:30-10 p.m., Greenwood Community Center, Elk. 707-937-0078. Tango Night: Mondays, 7-9 p.m., Weller House Inn, Redwood Ballroom, 524 Stewart St., Fort Bragg, 707-734-0961, inquiries@ tangomendocino.com.
Tango Night: Thursdays, 7:30-10 p.m., Caspar Community Center, inquiries@tangomendocino.com. Swing Dance: Fridays, 5:30-7 p.m. Lindy Hop lessons; 6:30-9 p.m. dance party, Preston Hall, 44867 Main St., Mendocino, 415858-2886.
Gardening
Fort Bragg Garden Club: no meeting in July and August, otherwise on 2nd Monday, 1 p.m., meeting room, Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, Fort Bragg. 510-909-6704.
Mendocino Community Garden: workdays, Thursday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or noon, east side of Community Center of Mendocino, corner Pine and School. Stephen Schiff, 707-242-7873. Rhododendron Society: monthly meeting, 4th Wednesday, 7 p.m., John Diederich Center, 208 Dana St., Fort Bragg. Guest speakers featuring info on rhododendrons and general gardening. Refreshments and plant raffles. noyochapterars.com.
Senior Kitchen Garden: help grow vegetables for the Senior Center’s lunch program. Workdays, Monday, 1-3 p.m., 490 N. Harold St., Fort Bragg, 707-964
7673.
Museums
Ford House Visitor Center and Museum: Daily 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 45035 Main St., Mendocino, 707937-5397, mendoparks.org.
Fort Bragg Sea Glass Museum: Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m., free tours, 17801 N. Highway 1, Fort Bragg, 707-962-0590.
Grace Hudson Museum and
Sun House: Open WednesdaySaturday, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Sunday, noon-4:30 p.m., closed major holidays; docent-led tours of Sun House, Wednesday-Sunday, noon-3 p.m., 431 S. Main St., Ukiah, 707-467-2836.
Guest House Museum: Winter hours November-May, ThursdaySunday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; 343 Main St., Fort Bragg, 707-964-4251. Larry Spring Museum of Common Sense Physics: Winter hours, Wednesday-Saturday, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., 225 E. Redwood Ave., Fort Bragg.
Kelley House Museum: Museum and research center open FridayMonday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; walking tours, Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m., 45007 Albion St., Mendocino, 707-937-5791.
Little River Museum: Open by appointment. Exhibits: the Little River Pioneer Cemetery, the Pomo Indian language and maps to their local trails, photographs by James Garretson. Free admission. Available for small meetings and events, 707-937-2014. Mendocino County Museum: 400 E. Commercial St., Willits, open Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, noon- 4 p.m., 707-972-6458. Whales and More: Noyo Center for Marine Science’s Crow’s Nest Interpretive Center, South Coast Trail, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., ThursdayMonday, and the Downtown Discovery Center, 338 N. Main
St., open daily at 11 a.m., closed Tuesday and Thursday. noyocenter.org, 707-733-NOYO, info@ noyocenter.org.
Point Arena Lighthouse: museum and tower tours daily, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Labor Day to Memorial Day weekend, 45500 Lighthouse Rd., Point Arena, 877725-4448.
Point Cabrillo Lighthouse: Light station and The Lightkeeper’s House Museum, daily, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 45300 Lighthouse Road, Mendocino, 707-937-6122. Triangle Tattoo and Museum: Free tours upon request, daily, noon-7 p.m., 356B N. Main, Fort Bragg, 707-964-8814.
Libraries
Due to Coronavirus concerns, libraries and mobile services are closed.
Coast Community Library: Monday, noon-6 p.m.; Tuesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wednesday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thursday, noon-8 p.m.; Friday, noon-6 p.m.; Saturday, noon-3 p.m.; closed Sunday except for special programs, 225 Main St., Point Arena, 707-8823114.
Mendocino Community Library: Monday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; TuesdaySaturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; closed Sundays, corner of William and Little Lake Street, Mendocino, 707-937-5773.
Mendocino County Public Library: closed Sunday-Monday; Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free Internet access, wifi 24⁄7, 499 E. Laurel St., Fort Bragg, 707-964-2020. Pacific Textile Arts: Library with books and magazines on all aspects of textile arts, Thursday, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., or by appt., 450 Alger St. (off east end of Laurel), Fort Bragg, 707-964-3600.