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The 12th Annual Big Sur International Short Film Festival GALA FINALE!

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The very best films culled from 1400 submissions and now judged by our illustrious jury of good friends which includes: Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, Kirsten Dunst (below, left to right), Lawrence Inglee, Susan Littenberg, Michael Polish, David Price, Susan Zsigmond, Josh Bleibtreu and Dean Semler. PARTY STARTS AT 7 PM - Join us on the red carpet, see who’s who, who’s dressed, who’s what and what is what, have a glass of wine… And then, at approximately 7:45 PST, brace yourself for the best of the best, the crème de la crème, the brightest jewels of our blindingly opalescent cinemati

McCone Irvine Auditorium

Open to the Public

Polynesian Voyaging Society Community Lecture

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The Polynesian Voyaging Society’s Hikianalia is a traditional sailing canoe, making her way from Hawaii to Southern California, with a stop in Monterey. The crew of this va’a (canoe) will be on hand to discuss their voyage, their ocean conservation message and research work taking place, as well as the impact on Hawaiian traditional cultural learning.

McCone Irvine Auditorium

Open to the Public

The Philip Glass Days and Nights Festival Presents: Movie Night – “War & Weather”

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The Philip Glass Days and Nights Festival Presents: Movie Night – “War & Weather” A new work in progress by Enid Baxter Ryce Irvine Auditorium 7PM - 9.30PM Featuring the music of Philip Glass, and developed at the Days and Nights Festival, War and the Weather is a hand-painted, animated documentary film about stories. Leading scientists discuss Atmospheric Rivers – the newly defined weather phenomenon. the hidden history of the 1861-1862 great flood is described with rarely seen images, describing the intersection of climate and colonization in the American West.

McCone Irvine Auditorium

Open to the Public

Old Monterey Foundation Lecture Series

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The Old Monterey Foundation invites you to attend a lecture by Michael D. Green “30 Years in California State Parks”. 

At the end of his career, State Park Interpreter Michael D. Green will highlight three decades as a Tour Guide, Supervisor, Academy Instructor, and Monterey State Historic Park Interpreter. He will give a “behind the scenes look” at the often humorous encounters between park employee and the exotic species known as the park visitor. Green will share memories and images at the virtual campfire ring.  

McCone Irvine Auditorium

Monterey Mesueum of Art presents: Headhunt Revisited

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Headhunt Revisited: With Brush, Canvas and Camera is a documentary film about Caroline Mytinger and the power of art to span oceans and decades. In 1926, Caroline Mytinger set out on a four-year adventure to the “Land of Headhunters” in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea to paint Melanesia’s inhabitants. Eighty years later, her work inspires American photographer Michele Westmorland to retrace Caroline’s journey and Papua New Guinean painter Jeffry Feeger to interpret contemporary counterparts of Caroline’s paintings.

McCone Irvine Auditorium

Open to the Public

International Students Friendship Dinner, Games & Cross-Cultural Discussions

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Outside Organizations- MIIS
For all International Students & Scholars – from every culture & background – a unique opportunity for creating cross-cultural friendships and building bridges that contribute to making the world a better place.

Learn new vocabulary and practice English. Share cross-cultural foods, join in fun/crazy competitive team games. Join us in discussing lively topics, sharing your ideas as we learn more about each other, both personally & culturally.

Tell your friends… Bring food ready to serve (no soup or sodas).
Closed to the Public

International Students Friendship Dinner, Games & Cross-Cultural Discussions

Sponsored by:
Outside Organizations- MIIS
For all International Students & Scholars – from every culture & background – a unique opportunity for creating cross-cultural friendships and building bridges that contribute to making the world a better place.

Learn new vocabulary and practice English. Share cross-cultural foods, join in fun/crazy competitive team games. Join us in discussing lively topics, sharing your ideas as we learn more about each other, both personally & culturally.

Tell your friends… Bring food ready to serve (no soup or sodas).
Closed to the Public

International Students Friendship Dinner, Games & Cross-Cultural Discussions

Sponsored by:
Outside Organizations- MIIS
For all International Students & Scholars – from every culture & background – a unique opportunity for creating cross-cultural friendships and building bridges that contribute to making the world a better place.

Learn new vocabulary and practice English. Share cross-cultural foods, join in fun/crazy competitive team games. Join us in discussing lively topics, sharing your ideas as we learn more about each other, both personally & culturally.

Tell your friends… Bring food ready to serve (no soup or sodas).
Closed to the Public