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First Fridays Art Walk
Oldtown Salinas It's happening
on the 1st Friday of every month Rain or Shine - 5pm-8pm |
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Map provided by The Salinas Californian © 2008 Amy Twisselman, Carl Twisselman. Printing webpage will not print black background. |
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Note from the director: A big thank you to all who responded to our last survey! Your suggestions helped us to create a new First Fridays webpage & and improve our Art Walk program. A new survey is available below, please take a minute (really - it's short!) and help us to continue to grow. All responses are anonymous, so be honest. Hey, what do you all think about an Art Walk Trolley? Thanks! |
Park free @ the Amtrak station - start anywhere & follow the balloons for local art and culture - Expect Surprises!
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Monterey Salinas Valley Rail
Road 3 26 Station Place 754.6787 |
See the wonderful photographs by local author,
Elrond Lawrence: Route 66 Rails Plus LIve music by Robert on Congas tonight! Dial 831.401.9587 & select 3# to hear what you're missing! |
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Historic Harvey House
2 20 Station Place 415.381.6737 |
Closed until further notice! Construction on house and cottage. Dial 831.401.9587 & select 4# to hear what you're missing! |
Art! |
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Amtrak Station 1 11 Station Place 424.5652 |
Stop in to see the wonderful
WPA-era murals by John MacQuarrie, gracing Salinas' historic Train
Station -
learn about these & other local treasures in Salinas
Dial 831.401.9587 & select 2# to hear what you're missing! |
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Steinbeck House
4 132 Central Avenue 422.2735 |
Closed this Month - check back in April!
Dial 831.401.9587 & select 1# to hear what you're missing! |
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Bahama Grill 4.5 |
Great Food and Live music by Living Room - Tonight!- try the Salmon Taco or the Pineapple Burger - mmmm! |  |
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KoKoRo
5 36 W. Gabilan Street 424.7553 |
Art
of great sushi and a friendly atmosphere - Great music by Dan Beck & Robert Rosette - Tonight! |
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Salinas School of Dance
6 36 W. Gabilan Street 424.7553 |
Great dancing! |
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Steinbeck Center
7 1 Main Street 758.0588 |
Live music & art venue |
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A Taste of Monterey
8 127 Main Street 754.2253 |
Art venue: Scenic Visions, the cool photographic art of Kirk Kennedy. Dial 831.401.9587 & select 30# to hear what you're missing! |
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| Las Comadres
9 129 Main Street 422.5500 |
Live music & Art venue: The Arts Council for Monterey County features live music, by Ronalla Armonia, dance, poetry and fun!!! Dial 831.401.9587 & select 29# to hear what you're missing! |
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Maya Cinemas
10 153 Main Street 757.6299 |
Live music & Art venue |
Local Color! |
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4Word Art Gallery
50 4 West Gabilan Street 771.5555 |
Destination Salinas! Debut of the CigarArtes Vinatage Art Vending Machine - own an original artwork by local artists! Plus book signing by local author Edward Ryder - meet the author of "The Departments" tonight! |
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| Gold Leaf Spice & Tea 11 8 West Gabilan Street 753.7700 |
New Venue @ the Walk! Help us welcome a new shop to 1st Fridays Tasty Treats like Tea & Olive Oil - Stop by for a fun time! |
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| Glen McDowell Photograhy12 8½ West Gabilan Street |
Pin Ups for the New Year! |
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Salinas Valley Fish House 13 172 Main Street 775.0175 |
Live music & Art venue |
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Halltree Antique Mall
14 165 Main Street 757.7992 |
Live music & Art venue Closed this month - check back next Firtst Fridays! Dial 831.401.9587 & select 13# to hear what you're missing! |
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Rollick's Internet Cafe 15 210 Main Street 422.1760 |
Live music & Art venue: Live Music with Blaine Tracy - starting @5pm Exhibit: Madagascar photographs by Matthew Donegan Meet the artist and enjoy wonderful hors d'oeuvres! Dial 831.401.9587 & select 15# to hear what you're missing! |
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Bella Couture
16 214 Main Street 770.0000 |
Live music & fashion venue
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Valley Art Gallery
17 218 Main Street 422.4162 |
Live music & Art
Venue Featured Artist Valentine Arts- Enjoy sounds of Strings & Winds tonight!
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| Hullaballoo 18 228 Main Street 757.3663 |
Currently Closed
;~( Check back often for updates! |
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La Fogata
19 232 Main Street 757.5690 |
Art
Venue stop in tonight to see the new collection of vinatge Salinas photos! |
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Vintner's Cellar
20 240 Main Street |
Coming soon to Oldtown - make your own wine! |
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La Belle
Époque
21 242 Main Street 769.9696 |
Live music & Art venue Stop by to see the amazing prize-winning Spring window featuring Magnolia Pearl Dial 831.401.9587 & select 18# to hear what you're missing! |
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Friends! |
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Bliss Boutique 22 266 Main Street 757.4055 |
Always open house during the Art Walk |
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| Bruhn Building 23 301 Main Street 775.0976 |
Check out the cool murals by students at Sherwood School: My Life - My Town - Mi Vida - Mi Pueblo |
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Community! |
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Cherry Bean Coffee House & Roastery
24 332 Main Street 424.1989 |
Live Music, Art & Dance :
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Compliments Youngevity 25 336 Main Street 422.3400 |
Art venue: cAnn Art Gallery |
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Beverly's Fabrics and Crafts
26 344 Main Street 422.1508 |
Creation Station!
Art projects for young people. Creating the Peace People for Salinas Arts Day!! bring your family to make a Person for Peace in Salinas! These will be displayed all over Oldtown Salinas! |
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Green's Camera 27 350 Main Street 424.5247 |
Live music & Art venue Great Photography exhibit tonight! Dial 401.9587 & select 00# to hear what you are missing! |
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| Beck's Shoes
28 354 Main Street 424.7569 |
Live music & Art venue Closed for Art Walk |
Fun! |
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| Coast-Tel
Federal Credit Union 29 356 Main Street 758.3836 |
Live music & Art venue |
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Local Artists! |
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Hookah Lounge
30 364 Main Street 754.3939 |
New venue - check out the cool photographic art by Demetrius Live music by Pysh |
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Casa Sorrento Pizzeria & Wine Bar 30 360 Salinas Street 424.7553 |
Live music & Art venue Lisa Taylor's Soul Univercity plays tonight |
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AceHigh Designs 31 400 Salinas Street 422.9200 |
Live music & Art venue |
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Angel's Touch 31.2 416 Salinas Street 424.2772 |
Live music & Art venue |
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Somos 31.3 430 Salinas Street 422.9200 |
Live music & Art venue |
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Chapala
Restaurant 32 438 Salinas Street 757.4959 |
Live music & Art venue: Live performances for everyone of all ages! |
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Salinas Public Library 33 350 Lincoln Avenue 758.7391 |
Live music & Art venue: Not open this month - check back next time! Dial 831.401.9587 & select 8# to hear what you're missing! |
Community! |
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Monterey County Courthouse 34 327Alisal Street 401.9587 |
Art
venue: Cool exterior Bas relief sculptures by
local sculptor Jo Mora, and sculpture in the courtyard. Dial 831.401.9587 & select 6# to hear what you're missing! |
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U S Post Office Steinbeck Station 35 227 West Alisal Street 000.0000 |
Art
venue: WPA-era walnut reliefs by Richard O'Hanlon Completed in
1938. Stamp Art by Design students at Hartnell College: Mr. Kanow's Design Class Dial 831.401.9587 & select 7# to hear what you're missing! |
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Oldtown Bar & Grill 36 66 West Alisal Street 758.6600 |
Live music & Art venue: |
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Bridgett
Spicer Cartoonist 37 5 Gabilan Street, Ste 205 234.8340 |
Open house celebration for the Herald publishing Studio is upstairs in the historic McDougal
Building - pop upstairs to meet the famous
Squid Row cartoonist!
Dial 831.401.9587 & select 26# to hear what you're missing!
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| Bill's
Wheels
38 145 Monterey Street 443.0415 |
Live music & Art venue: Skate art every month. |
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Bay Photo Lab
39 202 Monterey Street 424.0532 |
Live music & Art venue: Closed at
this location- see the Glen McDowell Studio at 8 West Gabilan Street
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Gadsby's Music Company
40 219 Monterey Street 424.6421 |
We are so sad to see this Salinas landmark close it's doors - check out the new thrift store located in this space - let's welcome them to Oldtown! |
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Wise Music
41 223 Monterey Street 424.7885 |
Live METAL music by Shamisin Check out the video on YouTube! |
Music! |
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Jump-N-Around
42 235 Monterey Street 757.5867 |
Free jump during First Fridays |
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Janika Tanning & Beauty Shoppe
43 234 Monterey Street 753.1400 |
Free Tan for new clients! |
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Penny Farthing
44 9 East San Luis 424.5652 |
Live music & Art venue: We are so sad to
see this Salinas landmark close it's doors! Rumor is it will be reopening soon! |
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Cook's Photography 45 351 Main Street 000.0000 |
Not open this month
- check back in March! Dial 401.9587 & select 00# to hear what you are missing! |
Local Artists! |
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Affordable Decor
46 345 Main Street 759.8359 |
10% off all wall art for First Fridays! |
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Fox California Theatre
47 241 Main Street 758.8459 |
Live music & Art venue:
J M Barrie & The Lost Boys moved to Golden Fish - plays from
6:00-8:00 tonight! |
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Belle Handbags 48 239 Main Street 758.5990 |
New
art venue! Bead For Life Jewelry Art Great Purses! |
Local Color! |
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Aqua Blue Day Spa
49 229 Main Street |
Live music & Art venue Closed this month... |
Friends! |
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Golden Fish 50 221 Main Street 422.4946 |
Live music by
tonight Souvenier from 6:00-8:00 tonight! Art venue |
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Theo's Cheese Steak
51 East Gabilan Street 424.2261 |
Beautiful Mural, and free appetizer with dinner | |||
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@Risk Gallery
52 14 Soledad Street 455.5964 |
The rumor is...Reopening in the near future! ;~) |
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Pajaro Street Wine Bar
53 435 Pajaro Street 754.3738 |
They're Back & better than ever!!!! |
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Artistic Hang Ups 54 257 John Street 757.4703 |
Paintings by
Connie Reader |
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Music! |
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Hat in Three Stages of Landing 55 940 North Main Street |
Public Art
Sculpture by Claes Oldenburg & Coosje Van Brugen Dial 831.401.9587 -select 50# to hear what you are missing! |
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Kid's Art Table at Beverly's |
Community Mural |
Dizzy Hips performed for our |
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First
Fridays couldn't
happen without YOU!
Get more involved -
volunteer today!
Thank you Salinas and all of the venues in
Oldtown Salinas
for making First Fridays a huge success
Community Service opportunities for teens are also available. Call
758-9126 for more information
Upcoming First Fridays: March 5, 2010 5-8pm
Art Walk Goes Green: Look for the reusable silk flags marking Art Walk Venues! Hartnell Students display unique, hand painted Art Walk Banners |
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Celebrate the arts and our community! Everyone is invited to participate in this exciting monthly event showcasing the talents of local artists while promoting arts and culture in Oldtown Salinas. Stroll through the historic downtown area and enjoy fine art, light refreshments and wine tasting. First Fridays is the free monthly art walk in Oldtown Salinas continuing the first Friday of every month. Galleries and businesses displaying art are hosting receptions from 5 pm to 8 pm; featuring food and live music, dance and poetry as well as book signings and Creation Stations for kids of all ages. Come and join us for First Fridays Art Walk - greet old friends, meet local artists, and share good times. Admission is free!
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P.O. BOX 548 SALINAS, CA 93902 831 758-9126 EMAIL director@artistasunidos.org |
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