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This full moon, we perform an uplifting transfiguration ceremony to emanate love & light, raising the vibration for ourselves and the planet. Gather in virtual sacred circle as the reflected […]
Comedy every first, third and occasional 5th Wednesday, featuring the Bay Areas best comedy talent! This week we bring you Marty Cunnie, Kethia Cheng and Tammy T. Love, hosted by […]
COASTSIDE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT 766 MAIN STREET HALF MOON BAY, CA 94019 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Thursday, February 17, 2022 - 1:30 p.m. AGENDA Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and in accordance with Assembly Bill 361, which modifies California Government Code Section 54953, the Boardroom will not be open to the public […]
Feb. 17th, 2022 by ZOOM- Earthquake & Tsunami Preparedness Class via Zoom. On January 15, 2022 the western coastline of the United States was under a Tsunami Advisory following a volcanic eruption off the coast of the Tonga Islands. According to NOAA, this was a rare event; with only about 5% of tsunamis generated by […]
The San Carlos Airport based Upwind Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications. Upwind provides a scholarship that includes flight and ground training for a high school student to prepare them to obtain […]
Sonya Jason’s Groove trio plays the perfect blend of pop instrumentals, smooth jazz and bluesy standards. This tasty and versatile group is a crowd-pleaser. Small enough to keep it cool, […]
Julliard trained composer, saxophonist and bandleader, Immanuel Wilkens, is a 23-year-old prodigy whose debut recording, Omega was released by Blue Note Records to critical acclaim. Having worked with his band over the […]
Tues, February 22, 2:00 - 3:00 pm Are you passionate about transforming San Mateo County into a better place for all? Have you been thinking about running for the school board, city council, Board of Supervisors, or another office? Along with Leadership Council San Mateo County, Thrive invites you to hear the stories of local community members who […]
Featuring local professional saxophonist Sonya Jason (http://sonyajason.com/) and talented guitarist Dan Nieckarz of Gilroy. Listen to sensuous melodic jazz standards while savoring a stunning sunset over the sea. Enjoy Happy […]
Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica—Opening Friday, Feb 25, with a reception from 7 to 9 pm, are three new exhibits. The work of sculpture and assemblage artists Robert Haemmerling and Dave Yoas will be presented in the Main Gallery in a duo show titled The Tin Men, curated by Jerry Ross Barrish. The East Gallery show, […]
From Chris Loeswick Jetty Classic coming back for it's 7th straight year! February 26th Sat. 2022! Register at www.CoastsideSurfSeries.com It's been a heck of a season already. Email justcallwick@gmail.com or […]
Drummer Lorca Hart brings the band from his latest album Colors of Jazz which features saxophone great Ralph Moore. Hart, originally from Taos, New Mexico and son of master drummer Billy Hart, […]
During this new moon, we will explore self-care as a spiritual practice and seed intentions for nurturing our best self inside and out. Gather in virtual sacred circle at dusk, […]
Coastside Community Listening Session - Hosted by College of San Mateo Please join the College of San Mateo (CSM) executive team, led by President Jennifer Taylor-Mendoza (who also lives on […]
Agenda for Thurs. March 3rd, 2022 at 6:30pm by Zoom "Prohibitions. Class 3 electric bicycles may not be operated on any paved or unpaved path or trail including, but not limited to all portions of the California Coastal Trail, Naomi Patridge Trail and the Eastside Parallel Trail." "Exceptions. The operation of a motorized scooter is […]
Megan Chenot serenades The Swell Lounge at Jettywave Distillery Sunday March 6th and 20th from 2-5pm. Join us in singing along to our local singer. Bring your favorite tunes and […]
Sea level rise in San Mateo County is exacerbating flooding and coastal erosion in the South Coast. Join the conversation to better understand future conditions and what we can do today to build community resilience. Explore our South Coast Sea Level Rise Story Map: qrco.de/SCslrSM Conversación Comunitaria sobre el Aumento del Nivel del Mar en […]
Fraud and Scams Awareness Workshop Presented at Senior Coastsiders by Leanne Gueco, Vice President, Bank of the West. Be on the lookout for fraudsters & scammers looking to steal your identity or money. Come join us on Thursday, March 10th at 10:30AM, to learn more about popular scams and what to do if you’re a victim […]
Our local band is back, March 11th 4pm-6pm at The Swell Lounge at the Jettywave Distillery Listen to these musicians serenade the Swell Lounge while you enjoy craft cocktails and […]
Mark your calendars! Friends of the Half Moon Bay Library are holding our first Book Sale since November 2019. Join us on Saturday, March 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 […]
Come join Sea Hugger as they celebrate their Fourth Birthday! We will have a harbor cleanup from 1 to 3 PM and then a celebration at the Jetty Wave from […]
Hello Friends, The Pacific Beach Coalition and Pedro Point Surf Club are pleased to introduce our 15th Annual Surf Movie Fundraiser. We are pleased to introduce our 2022 Annual Surf Movie Fundraiser. Once again our program will be hosted virtually via Crowdcast (similar to Zoom). Tickets Now For Sale EVERYTHING & ALL, The Peter Mel Story is the newly released […]
Multi-instrumentalist Roger Glenn and friends return to the Bach featuring an evening focused on the magic of the vibes. Beware the Vibes of March 2022 will be a special tribute […]
MARCH 15 (CITY COUNCIL) – PUBLIC HEARING #5, MAP ADOPTION & ELECTION SEQUENCING ORDINANCE APRIL 5 (CITY COUNCIL) – 2ND READING OF ORDINANCE ADOPTING MAP & ELECTION SEQUENCING APRIL 5 – FINAL COUNCIL MEETING FOR ADOPTION OF MAP City Seeking Input on Two Redistricting Maps During Regular City Council Meeting The City Council is considering two five-district maps […]
The City of Half Moon Bay is excited to announce the launch of the Crisis Assistance Response and Evaluation Services (CARES) pilot program. The City has contracted with a local nonprofit service provider, El Centro de Libertad, to pilot an alternative response to mental health-related 911 calls traditionally answered by fire, ambulance, or law enforcement. […]
Blossom Women's Circle: A sacred space for women to come together, share wisdom, empower, and inspire each other. Spring represents a new beginning and growth- our intention is to bring […]
March 19, 2022 Las Mujeres de Valor Mar 19, 2022 ~ 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Sueño Center at La Piazza at 604 Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019, […]
Pacifica Runners St. Patrick's Day 5K & BBQ! Sunday, March 20, 2022 San Pedro Valley Park Join Pacifica Runners St Patrick's Day 5K & BBQ March 20, 2022 at 9AM About this event […]
At this balance point between winter and spring, we celebrate together the awakening of new life during this time of rebirth and renewal. Gather in sacred circle to celebrate the […]
Grammy-nominated clarinetist-saxophonist Anat Cohen and one of Brazil’s most fluent seven-string guitarists Marcello Gonçalves, will team up in this duo performance. Cohen has been voted Clarinetist of the Year, by the […]
2022 Listening Sessions Each year as part of its budgeting process, the City Council hosts listening sessions to hear directly from the people who live and work in Half Moon Bay and gain a broad range of community input on what people feel are the critical priorities the City should be focusing on. We will […]
Featuring local professional saxophonist Sonya Jason (http://sonyajason.com/) and talented guitarist Dan Nieckarz of Gilroy. Listen to sensuous melodic jazz standards while savoring a stunning sunset over the sea. Enjoy Happy […]
Noticed on MARCH 9, 2022 by the Coastside County Water District NEW 75th Anniversary Logo When: Tuesday, March 24, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Meeting – Please find the link on the agenda posted on the District’s website. Ordinance Declaring a Water Shortage Emergency and Implementing Water Use Restrictions: Water Shortage Contingency Plan –Stage 2 […]
This play is a loving tale of three friends living in a neighborhood in Queens in the nineties, when people still had tea together. Ida, Lucille and Doris gather at […]
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Please join Samantha Corsiglia, of Coastside Health and Healing, and Christy Contreras, L.Ac., of Coastside Healing Arts, this Sunday, March 27th, from 11am to 1pm. We are proud to offer the following modalities: Reiki, massage, acupuncture, and ear seeds (auriculotherapy). Cash donations only. Please wear your mask as this is a healthcare setting. Please RSVP […]
Award-winning pianist Helen Sung brings her Quartet+ with guest violinist Jenny Scheinman. Sung is a virtuoso pianist who has seamlessly fused her classical background into her current passionate swinging sound. […]
Deadline to order: Thursday, March 31, 2022 11:59PM Tamales Pick Up Date: Sunday, April 3, 2022 9:00AM to 12:00PM Pre-orders only! Orders minimum of 6 (half dozen) for $30 ***All Proceeds go directly to World Central Kitchen for Ukraine*** ALAS is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Fully tax deductible- contact us to request. Contact Us […]
The New Moon offers us a fresh start. This is a perfect time to look within and create a new vision for our life as we connect with Spirit. Gather […]
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We're pleased to announce that live concerts are resuming at the Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows Hall! On Saturday, April 2, the West Coast Ramblers are bringing their hot string […]
At once unassumingly virtuosic and un-contrivedly emotional, award-winning Anglo-Trinidadian jazz singer, Tessa Souter, is “a beguiling artist who infuses everything she interprets with voluptuous intelligence and keen emotional insight.” (KQED ARTS). […]
At its meeting Tuesday evening, the City Council voted to introduce an ordinance adopting Map 503b. The second reading of the ordinance will occur on April 5, 2022, ahead of the State’s deadline of April 17. This map will be used for City Council elections in Half Moon Bay for the next 10 years, at […]
Girl’s Can’t Surf - 108 minutes preceded by Knocking Down The Fences - 12 minutes. Movies at Make It Main Street 5:00PM Brought to you by Beach Break Entertainment. […]
The 2022 Left Coast Annual Exhibition on view from April 8 through May 15, at Sanchez Art Center brings a dynamic mix of contemporary art to the Bay Area to […]
Join the movement to beat rare cancers and ride with Cycle for Survival! This April and May, team stationary-cycling events will take place outdoors at 15 locations across the country. […]
Socially-Distanced, Outdoor Egg Hunt Saturday, April 9th At The Cunha Soccer Complex The Boys and Girls Club of the Coastside is thrilled to announce the return of a favorite community event: the Easter Egg Hunt! This year they will be replacing their traditional Egg Hunt with an outdoor, socially-distanced version at the Cunha Soccer […]
Mark your calendars we have a great market coming up April 9th! Sammi Joy will be playing at the 117 Harvard Lot 10-12:30 and Gary Horsman will be playing at […]
From La Honda Indivisible You Tube Channel Watch Live! La Honda Indivisible will be hosting a Board of Supervisor's Candidate Forum on Saturday, April 9th from 1-3PM in the […]
Multi-talented virtuoso Jeremy Pelt has become one of the preeminent young trumpeters within the jazz world. He has been voted Rising Star on Trumpet five years in a row by […]
Come enjoy some popcorn and another movie night with CoastPride! We'll be watching Suited: "Suited is an inspiring documentary about a custom-suit company in New York City that helps members of the LGBTQ community embrace their identities." All are welcome, no registration required. Location: CoastPride Center, 711 Main Street, Half Moon Bay
Friends of the Half Moon Bay Library host a Sidewalk Book Sale in front of the Half Moon Bay Library, raising funds to benefit Library programming. March 22, 2022 […]
What’s up with all of those bunnies and colored eggs? Let’s explore the ancient origins of these symbols during the full moon on Easter Eve at the Half Moon Bay […]
County of San Mateo Live Fire Training at Half Moon Bay Airport. Using only water and not fire retardants, County Airports staff and Oakland International Airport (OAK) firefighters will participate in live-fire training at the Half Moon Bay Airport on April 21-25, 2022. Firetrucks, flames, and smoke will be visible during the training conducted by […]
Join us on Thursday, April 21 at 7 p.m. when local Odd Fellows member Gordon Wiltsie, a veteran explorer, writer, and National Geographic photographer, will show pictures and talk about […]
Dear Community Partner, 2022 is Our Year of Ending Homelessness Together in San Mateo County. Ending homelessness is the highest priority for the County of San Mateo and the Board of Supervisors, but we can’t do this alone. Please join us at our first event, a virtual convening on April 22, 2022 from 10:00 am to […]
Bring your dog to Old Princeton Landing! Coastside Dog is hosting a “meet and greet” with Virginia (one of the four candidates for the Board of Supervisors, District 3) at […]
Saturday, April 23rd, 2022 starting at Long Branch Saloon & Farms, 321 Verde Road, South of Half Moon Bay SIGN UP ~ $40.00 ~ Dinner Included! Upon completing all five stops get back to the Long Branch before 3:00 PM to turn in your scorecard, see if you won, and enjoy a sit-down or take-out […]
General admission. $25 donation. Limited seating. You must reserve and purchase tickets prior to the show. If health precautions allow, wine, beer and other beverages will be available for purchase. […]
Half Moon Bay State Beach (or Francis State Beach or Kelly Surf break) would like to add the following event to your online calendar. The mission of Coastal Wildflower […]
One of the world’s leading jazz drummers, Willie Jones III brings the music of legendary jazz musician Roy Hargrove to life on the Bach stage and features Renee Neufville, a […]
San Mateo County Planning Commissioner's meeting on Wednesday, April 27th, 2022 at 9:00am by Zoom. SAN MATEO COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING NO. 1720 Wednesday April 27, 2022 9:00 a.m. * BY VIDEOCONFERENCE* Join meeting https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/99083600034 Owner: Buck's Butane-Propane Services Applicant: Charles Eadie File Number: PLN2018-00057 Location: 399 Airport Road, Moss Beach (District 3) Assessor’s […]
Connect the Coastside is Ready for Consideration! Thank you for your continued interested in Connect the Coastside (CTC or Plan). We’re excited to share that the County is in the final stages of Connect the Coastside: Consideration of the Final Draft Plan for Approval! We want to thank everyone who contributed to the Plan’s development and […]
Catch "Sunset Sax & Guitar" with passionate saxophonist Sonya Jason (http://sonyajason.com/) and guest Brazilian guitarist Ricardo Peixoto (http://ricardopeixoto.com/) of Oakland. Come savor sensuous Latin jazz as the sun sets over […]
The influence of this partial solar eclipse supports us to strengthen our sense of security and increase our own feelings of self-worth. Gather in virtual sacred circle at dusk, when […]
Art x Nature x Art, a fundraiser for Sanchez Art Center with natural floral creations inspired by Art in the 2022 Left Coast Annual Art x Nature x Art pairs the contemporary visual art in the 2022 Left Coast Annual juried exhibition with natural and floral designs created by local floral designers inspired by the […]
Republic Services is teaming up with the City of Half Moon Bay to hold our annual Earth Day Recycling Event for Half Moon Bay residents. The event will take place on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 9AM to 12PM at the Smith Field Parking Lot (end of Wavecrest Road) and services are offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please review […]
I am so excited to announce that I will be performing downtown at Half Moon Bay's newest fine dining establishment! Fattoria e Mare has opened up on Main Street in […]
Description Michael Manring, Mark Lemaire and Mark Kostrzewa — A night of individual and collective musical virtuosity World famous solo bassist Michael Manring along with guitarist Mark Lemaire and Montara’s own […]
NEWS ALERT. From San Mateo County Harbor District News and Updates. Register Original Post March 24th, 2022 “TRAFFIC ALERT. 2022 Half Moon Bay Triathlon on Sunday April 10th AM and 2nd Week of Salmon Season” VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Harbor District Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, March 15th, 2022 at 1:00pm […]
Beltane, Sunday May 1st, 2022. Beltane is the Gaelic May Day festival. Most commonly it is held on 1 May, or about halfway between the spring equinox and summer solstice. All […]
Come enjoy award-winning wines and live music with us! Funds raised support Pacifica seniors, kids, families and pets in need. $75. Vax required. Tickets Date and time Sun, May 1, […]
Internationally renowned violinist and composer, 2x Grammy-winner and 2016 DownBeat Critics Poll Rising Star, Mads Tolling is accompanied in this performance by versatile singer-songwriter-pianist Spencer Day for an evening of […]
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You’re invited to attend the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors District 3 Candidate Forum, Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. District 3 includes Half Moon Bay and the coastside. This event is hosted by the Midcoast Community Council and moderated by the League of Women Voters. It will be held via Zoom: Meeting […]
Local guitarists and songwriters, Rick Mixter and Pel Houchin, bring acoustic versions of their original songs to Make It Main Street on May 5th 3-5 PM at 429 Main Street, HMB. The […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of seven Half Moon Bay citizens who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and the Parks and Recreation Commission. In the past, the Committee addressed the development, maintenance, and implementation of the City’s Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Design Guidelines. As […]
Recology of the Coast hosts Quarterly Recycle Days for Montara, Moss Beach at Farallone View School, 1100 LeConte & Kanoff in Montara. Below you will find the Special Item Recycling Drop-Off Days for 2022. Remember, disposal is FREE and only one (1) trip per household, please. Must present I.D. with district address for Montara, Moss […]
Silicon Valley Open Studios is one of the San Francisco Bay Area’s largest and most popular fine art shows. Featuring a spectacular range of artwork from hundreds of local artists, SVOS attracts appreciative art lovers from all over who enjoy visiting the artists in their creative studios and galleries. Silicon Valley Open Studios, whether in […]
TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The 2022 Mavericks Awards are on Saturday, May 7, at Old Princeton Landing. This awesome event celebrates Mavericks, the surfers and our amazing community. This year's […]
Film Night at the Odd Fellows: Nancy Margulies-how did I end up here? A film by Ray Day Meet at the Odd Fellows Hall for a multimedia evening featuring Coastside activist art by Nancy Margulies, followed by a documentary about Nancy’s life and work. Local filmmaker Ray Day created the film, and he and Nancy […]
A world-class soloist, accomplished composer, and formidable bandleader, saxophonist Chris Potter has emerged as a leading light of his generation. DownBeat called him, “One of the most studied (and copied) […]
PRESS RELEASE. From the Fire Safe San Mateo County website. Fire Safe San Mateo County Neighborhood Chipper Program The Neighborhood Chipper Program is based on a “you cut, we […]
DEADLINE Monday, May 9th, 2022 at Midnight Applications for Summer 2022 will be accepted until MAY 9th, 11:59pm PDT The Stanford Program for Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in […]
New Meeting Date: On Tuesday, May 10 at 7:00pm, learn about the Quarry Park Master Plan and share your feedback at our community presentation held via Zoom. SIGN IN TO COMMUNITY PRESENTATION The Department is entering the final phase of the Quarry Park Master Planning process with the release of the Draft Master Plan for public review and comment. […]
Thurs, May 12, 2022 at 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Join Thrive, in partnership with Fixin’ San Mateo, Coastside Hope, Bay Area Community Health Advisory Council, Puente de la Costa Sur, League of Women Voter of South San Mateo County, Millbrae Anti-Racist Coalition, San Fransisco Peninsula People Power, Cyclist Video Evidence, NAACP, and San Mateo County Coalition for Immigrant Rights for a candidate forum for San […]
Car show and swap meet is raising money for the Terra Nova High School Industrial Tech Program (wood and auto shop). LOCATION: Terra Nova High School - upper baseball field, 1450 Terra Nova Boulevard, Pacifica, CA 94044, USA It's Back! Annual Terra Nova Car Show & Swap Meet Enjoy this popular event all in support […]
The Half Moon Bay Downtown Association is pleased to bring you the inaugural Half Moon Bay Wine & Jazz Festival, featuring California wineries, nationally-known jazz artists, and local eats – […]
The influence of this total lunar eclipse inspires us to ask - Can we experience happiness through the simple, tangible things in life while also attending to the complexities, intangibles […]
VIDEO. From the City of Half Moon Bay City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 18th, 2022 at 7:00pm by Zoom. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sYWt5_tzNc?start=5105] Carter Park Staff Report from 4/19/2022 Agenda Carter Park Improvements Project Updates: Planning Commission provided CEQA review, adopted the Mitigated Negative Declaration, and approved the CDP earlier this year Total […]
Run the most scenic trails in Northern California, while supporting more than 1,000 individuals with developmental disabilities. The DSR features five courses that offer something for everyone, from weekend warriors […]
Come browse our selection of gently used books. We'll be in front of the library or, if weather is an issue, in the Community Room. April 28, 2022 Update: […]
Cabrillo Unified School District will be hosting a Wellness Festival on Saturday, May 21 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Cunha Middle School. The event will have wellness booths […]
Multiple grammy nominee and Juno Award winner Jane Bunnett’s bands and recordings showcase some of the finest musical talent from Canada, the U.S., and Cuba. Bunnett, a veteran jazz icon, […]
Flamenco dancer Savannah Fuentes brings her latest show to Half Moon Bay, Savannah will be joined by Diego Amador Jr., direct from Spain. Mon, May 23, 2022, 7:30 PM – […]
Stay tuned for the next meeting date... San Mateo County Supervisor Horsley's Legislative Aide, Lena Silberman, reports. There was a miscommunication between Caltrans and San Mateo County Planning. SMCo Planning Staff are recommending denial of the project to the SMCo Planning Commission for a Coastal Development Permit (CDP) approval. Caltrans wants time to respond to […]
On Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 7:00pm, County Parks staff will present the Quarry Park Master Plan to the Midcoast Community Council (MCC). Quarry Park Master Plan Public Review Period. We're currently in the public review period for the Quarry Park Master plan. A community meeting was held on May 10 with forty people in attendance. […]
Chris and Dan Brubeck have been making music together practically all their lives. Drummer Dan and bassist, trombonist, and composer Chris cut their first record together in 1966— more than […]
