BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Monterey Waterkeeper - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Monterey Waterkeeper X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Monterey Waterkeeper REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250725T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250725T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T221231 CREATED:20250714T174020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T004655Z UID:650-1753455600-1753462800@www.montereywaterkeeper.org SUMMARY:Beach cleanup and swim to celebrate Plastic Free July and California Swim Day DESCRIPTION:Monterey Waterkeeper invites Central Coast residents to a beach cleanup and swim to celebrate Plastic Free July and California Swim Day on Friday\, July 25\, at Carmel River State Beach\, located at 26478 Carmelo St.\, Carmel\, CA 93923. The event begins at 2:00 p.m. This event is free and family-friendly! July 25th is Swimmable California Day – a day when people across the state celebrate access to clean\, healthy water for cooling off\, exercising\, and enjoying our unparalleled natural areas. \n\n\n\nCleanup supplies and refreshments will be provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle! URL:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/event/beach-cleanup-and-swim-to-celebrate-plastic-free-july-and-california-swim-day/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T120000 DTSTAMP:20260519T221231 CREATED:20250408T010024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T165013Z UID:620-1747472400-1747483200@www.montereywaterkeeper.org SUMMARY:Pajaro River Clean up at Murphy's Crossing (May 17) DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Pitch In Santa Cruz \n\n\n\nWalk with MWK along Murphy Crossing Road to the Pajaro River and help us restore this beautiful habitat by collecting trash that has been illegally discarded along its banks. The official cleanup day is May 10th but Monterey Waterkeeper is hosting our cleanup day May 17th! URL:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/event/pajaro-river-clean-up-at-murphys-crossing/ LOCATION:Meetup at Valle de Paradiso\, 76 Murphy Crossing Rd\, Watsonville\, California\, 95076 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025-May-10-Pitch-In-Poster-English-SC-County-20250316-1050am-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T123000 DTSTAMP:20260519T221231 CREATED:20250407T175123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T175125Z UID:604-1745661600-1745670600@www.montereywaterkeeper.org SUMMARY:Kayaking at The Elkhorn Slough DESCRIPTION:North Harbor 2390 Highway 1\,​ Moss Landing\, CA \n\n\n\n\nmust be at least 5 years old\n\n\n\nunder 250 lbs\n\n\n\nHi folks\, We are so excited that you’ve signed up to come kayaking with us on Saturday\, April 26th. The location for the event has changed. We will be kayaking at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve and conducting a trash pick up there. The event will be from 10-12:30 pm. There will be more details coming soon and we look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/event/kayaking-at-the-elkhorn-slough/ LOCATION:North Harbor 2390 Highway END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T160000 DTSTAMP:20260519T221231 CREATED:20250408T005822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T005823Z UID:615-1744891200-1744905600@www.montereywaterkeeper.org SUMMARY:Earth Day in Watsonville DESCRIPTION:Join Monterey Waterkeeper and many other local organizations at Watsonville’s 55th anniversary of Earth Day worldwide with the event theme\, “Our Power\, Our Planet.” \n\n\n\n“Our Power\, Our Planet” is about more than sustainable energy\, it’s about transformation\, empowerment\, and helping communities thrive in harmony with the planet. Join us in taking action for climate justice and a sustainable future. Together\, we can make a lasting impact and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come! URL:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/event/earth-day-in-watsonville/ LOCATION:Watsonville Plaza\, 358 Main St\, Watsonville\, California\, 9507 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250413T235959 DTSTAMP:20260519T221231 CREATED:20250407T174304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T174833Z UID:598-1744416000-1744588799@www.montereywaterkeeper.org SUMMARY:Whalefest DESCRIPTION:10am – 5pm (Saturday and Sunday) \n\n\n\nCustom House Plaza\, Causeway and Fisherman’s Wharf \n\n\n\nFree education and fun for the entire family\, please join us and many other local organizations for the he 15th Annual Whalefest Monterey will be held on Saturday and Sunday\, April 12 and 13\, 2025 on and around Old Fisherman’s Wharf and the Custom House Plaza – Monterey State Historic Park.  URL:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/event/whalefest/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/300-x-600-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T120000 DTSTAMP:20260519T221231 CREATED:20241107T170718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T180912Z UID:562-1733567400-1733572800@www.montereywaterkeeper.org SUMMARY:Water quality testing & cleanup at Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge DESCRIPTION:Join Monterey Waterkeeper on Saturday\, December 7 (10:30am-Noon) for a Salinas River water quality testing and clean up event at San Lorenzo County Park in King City. Everyone is welcome!  \n\n\n\nLocation: Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge (meet at the River Loop Trail parking lot) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo Bring: Please bring water\, a hat\, sunscreen\, and wear closed-toe shoes!  \n\n\n\nMonterey Waterkeeper will provide clean up and water quality testing materials as well as snacks.   \n\n\n\nQuestions? Email chelsea@montereywaterkeeper.org or call 831-204-1381  \n\n\n\n\nSign Up\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Would you like to carpool with others?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Other\n Please indicate the number of seats you need or could offer\, and the general location you are coming from/live (e.g.\, Santa Cruz\, Watsonville\, Monterey area). We will reach out to you to coordinate carpooling(Required)The demographic information provided below will be kept anonymous but will assist us for the purpose of fundraising\, grants requests and advocacy.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/event/water-quality-testing-cleanup-at-salinas-river-national-wildlife-refuge/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T221231 CREATED:20241014T224011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T224037Z UID:471-1729954800-1729962000@www.montereywaterkeeper.org SUMMARY:2024 Garden Party Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Register to Attend\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on Saturday\, October 26\, 3-5pm for a fun afternoon learning about the Central Coast’s waters and supporting drinkable\, swimmable\, and fishable waters for all. Guests will mix and mingle in a garden setting in Pebble Beach\, while enjoying hand-crafted appetizers\, fine wines\, and live jazz music. \n\n\n\nWe are excited to feature two keynote speakers: California Coastal Commissioner Ann Notthoff & City of Soledad Mayor Anna Velazquez! \n\n\n\nDonation & Sponsorship Opportunities \n\n\n\nDemonstrate your commitment to clean water for all in the Central Coast! \n\n\n\nPlease click the “Tickets & Sponsor” button for more information on general admission tickets ($50)\, as well as sponsorship ($150 and up) and other donation opportunities. \n\n\n\nOur sponsorship opportunities also offer exposure and brand promotion to Monterey Waterkeeper’s community and beyond. \n\n\n\nLocation details are private and will be sent along with your ticket purchase. URL:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/event/2024-garden-party-fundraiser/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereywaterkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/gLMirtC6kdCrjSGzdUlBlHtztMBTVWzDMe5Zyb9u-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR