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If you have questions regarding COVID-19, call the County Public Health Office at 707-472-2759. To contact the City of Fort Bragg, call 707-961-2823. All Fort Bragg citizens may contact the Fort Bragg Police Department at 707-964-0200 and staff will direct you to the appropriat­e agency.

Government Meetings

Fort Bragg online: view city government agendas and minutes at cityfortbr­agg.legistar.com. 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. Mendocino Unified School District: For informatio­n and how to connect via teleconfer­ence, call 707-937-5868or visit mendocinou­sd.org/District/2851-201920-Agendas.html.

Fort Bragg Unified School District: Formore informatio­n, call 707-961-2850or visit http:// www.fbusd.us/.

Thursday, Oct. 22

Food Bank Food Distributi­on in Mendocino: 3-4:30p.m., free to anyone outside of Preston Hall, 44831Main St., Mendocino.

Friday, Oct. 23

Redwood Coast Regional Center: 10a.m., public meeting, via Zoom. For informatio­n call 707-462-3834, ext. 260or email korsi@redwoodcoa­strc.org. Mendocino Farmers Market: noon-2p.m., Howard and Main Street, downtown Mendocino. www.mcfarm.org.

Saturday, Oct. 24

National Take Back Day: 10a.m.2p.m., clean out medicine cabinets and turn in prescripti­on drugs to Fort Bragg Police Department, 250 Cypress St.

Native Daughters Spaghetti Dinner: Curbside Pickup Only, 4:30-6p.m., Parish Hall, 615Maple St., Fort Bragg. To pre-order, call Susan Collins at 707-357-1766. Saturday Nite Blues & Jazz with Earl Oliver: 5p.m., Noyo River Grill, 32150N. Harbor Dr., Fort Bragg.

Sunday, Oct. 25

Sunday Afternoon Blues & Jazz with Earl Oliver: noon, Noyo River Grill, 32150N. Harbor Dr., Fort Bragg.

Virtual book launch: 3p.m., author of “Peace Maps” and poet Karen Lewis, Gallery Bookshop, Mendocino. For Zoom pre-register informatio­n, call 707-937-2665.

Free Cancer Prevention Class: 4-6p.m., free cooking and nutrition class on how foods can fight cancer by dietitian Anna Herby. Formore informatio­n, email anna. herby@ah.org or call 707-4563132. Sign up at https://tinyurl. com/y3ja4kgx.

Wednesday, Oct. 28

Read Aloud with Sue Magoo: 10 a.m., Sue “Magoo” Coulter, Noyo Center’s outdoor educator. facebook.com/noyocenter/ Mendocino County Bookmobile: Caspar Community Center, 10:30-11:15a.m.; Community Center of Mendocino, 11:45-12:30 p.m. No one is allowed on board the Bookmobile at this time. All business to be conducted at the outside table. Wear a mask. Social distance-6feet. 707-234-2874, mendolibra­ry.org.

Coast Toasters Q42020 free Zoom workshop: noon, Wednesdays, through Dec. 9. For informatio­n and link, msmythm@ gmail.com.

Fort Bragg Food Bank Kids Box Program: noon-3p.m., no tag needed. Every Wednesday, 910N. Franklin St. Call 707-964-9404, email volunteer@fbfoodbank.org or visit fortbraggf­oodbank.org.

Fort Bragg Farmers Market: 3-5:30p.m., 400block of North Franklin Street, Fort Bragg. mcfarm.org.

Thursday, Oct. 29

Mendocino County Bookmobile:

Westport near post office, 9:30-10 a.m.; Albion Store, 11:15a.m.-noon; Elk Store, 1-1:45p.m. No one is allowed on board the Book mobile at this time. All business to be conducted at the outside table. Wear a mask. Social distance-6 feet. 707-234-2874.

Food Bank Food Distributi­on in Mendocino: 3-4:30p.m., free to anyone outside of Preston Hall, 44831Main St., Mendocino.

Friday, Oct. 30

Mendocino Farmers Market: noon-2p.m., Howard and Main Street, downtown Mendocino. www.mcfarm.org.

Saturday, Oct. 31

Police Activities League Bicycle Sale: 10a.m.-2p.m., Fort Bragg Police Department, 20Cypress St. Fort Bragg Trunk or Treat: City of Fort Bragg hosts a Halloween Drive Thru Trick-Or-Treating in town, 1-4p.m. Questions regarding this informatio­n should be directed to Sonya Shaffer, Mendocino Coast Recreation and Park District at (707) 964-9446Ext 203.

Fort Bragg Leo/Lions Drive-Up Trickor Treating: Treat bags safely distribute­d to cars with kids in costume only. Drive slowly and stop when instructed. 5-6:30p.m., not-so-scary pick-up; 7-8:30p.m., very scary pick-up. Fort Bragg Lions Hall, 430E. Redwood Ave., Fort Bragg. fortbraggl­ionsclub.org

Concert

The Sequoia Room Video

Archive: includes more than 60 hours of music performanc­es from sold-out shows at The Sequoia Room, North Coast Brewing Co. You will find many different genres, including; Jazz, Blues, Bluegrass and more at this link.

On Stage

Mendocino Theatre Company’s One-Minute Radio Theatre: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8p.m. on KZYX through Oct. 22. Formore informatio­n, mendocinot­heatre.org.

Willits Community Theatre: Online streaming of a selection of its popular shows from the past to run through Dec. 28. Formore informatio­n, visit wctperform­ingartscen­ter.org.

Coast Cinemas: 135S. Franklin St., Fort Bragg, 707-964-2019, thecoastci­nemas.com. Closed temporaril­y due to the Coronaviru­s COVID-19 concerns.

Due to continued COVID-19 Shelter-In-Place restrictio­ns, we are temporaril­y removing Breakfasts, Live Music, Dances, and Gardening listings from the Mendocino Coast calendar of events page. We will reinstate them when SIP restrictio­ns have been lifted. Please Mask Up Mendocino County!

Museums

Due to Coronaviru­s concerns, museum exhibits are available online only. For more informatio­n, contact the museum directly.

Ford House Visitor Center and Museum: 45035Main St., Mendocino, 707-937-5397, mendoparks.org. Fort Bragg Sea Glass Museum: 17801N. Highway 1, Fort Bragg, 707-962-0590, glassbeach­jewelry.com/

Grace Hudson Museum and Sun House: “The World of Frida,” runs through Aug. 16. 431S. Main St., Ukiah, 707-467-2836, gracehudso­nmuseum.org.

Guest House Museum: 343Main St., Fort Bragg, 707-964-4251, fortbraggh­istory.org. Larry Spring Museum of Common Sense Physics: 225E. Redwood Ave., Fort Bragg.

Kelley House Museum: Museum and research center, 45007Albio­n St., Mendocino, 707-937-5791, kelleyhous­emuseum.org.

Little River Museum: Exhibits: the Little River Pioneer Cemetery, the Pomo Indian language andmaps to their local trails, photograph­s by James Garretson. 707-937-2014.

Mendocino County Museum: 400E. Commercial St., Willits, 707-972-6458, mendocino county. org.

Noyo Center for Marine Science: Crow’s Nest Interpreti­ve Center, South Coast Trail and the Downtown Discovery Center, 338N. Main St., noyocenter.org, 707-733NOYO, info@noyocenter.org. Point Arena Lighthouse: 45500 Lighthouse Rd., Point Arena, 877725-4448, pointarena­lighthouse.com.

 ?? CONTRIBUTE­D ?? Mendocino County poet Karen Lewis’ virtual book launch will be at the Gallery Bookshop, Oct. 25, 3p.m.
CONTRIBUTE­D Mendocino County poet Karen Lewis’ virtual book launch will be at the Gallery Bookshop, Oct. 25, 3p.m.

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