Community Calendar

FARMERS MARKET READING TIME
With the Ukiah Branch Library
Saturdays from 10-11 AM
Ukiah Farmers Market
399-359 S School St, Ukiah, CA 95482

Welcome to the 2026 Farmers Market Reading season! The Ukiah Branch Library invites families and folks of all ages to visit our reading station at the Ukiah Farmers Market every Saturday, May through October. This longstanding, volunteer-run program provides an hour of age-appropriate read-alouds to market goers from 10 – 11 a.m., weather permitting. We hope to see you there.

Please note that rain and/or temperatures exceeding 95 degrees Fahrenheit will cancel Saturday’s Farmers Market Reading Time. This program is free for all and is sponsored in part by the Ukiah Valley Friends of the Library and the Mendocino County Library. For more information, please contact the library at 707-463-4490.

HORA DE LECTURA DEL MERCADO DE AGRICULTORES
Con la biblioteca de Ukiah
Sábados de 10:00 a 11:00 a. m.
Mercado de Agricultores de Ukiah
399-359 S School St, Ukiah, CA 95482

¡Bienvenidos a la temporada 2026 del Mercado de Agricultores de Reading! La Biblioteca de Ukiah invita a familias y personas de todas las edades a visitar nuestra estación de lectura en el Mercado Agrícola de Ukiah todos los sábados de mayo a octubre. Este programa, de larga trayectoria y dirigido por voluntarios, ofrece una hora de lectura en voz alta, apropiada para cada edad, a los asistentes del mercado de 10 a 11 a.m., si el clima lo permite. ¡Esperamos verlos allí!

Tenga en cuenta que la lluvia y/o las temperaturas superiores a 95 grados Fahrenheit cancelarán el Tiempo de Lectura del Mercado de Agricultores de ese sábado. Este programa es gratuito para todos y está patrocinado en parte por los Amigos de la Biblioteca del Valle de Ukiah y la Biblioteca del Condado de Mendocino. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 707-463-4490.

Celebrate autumn at EarthSpoke Farms – home to Mendocino’s only Pumpkin Patch – open Wednesday through Saturday throughout October. Stroll the fields to pick the perfect pumpkin, soak in the beauty of fall on the farm, and enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere at this family-owned property.

In addition to pumpkins, guests will find a limited selection of fresh-cut dahlias, available as small bouquets and single stems, along with EarthSpoke Farms merchandise including t-shirts, hats, and sweatshirts.

Gather friends and family, embrace the season, and make EarthSpoke Farms part of your fall traditions!

PRODUCE & PANTRY SHARE
Free Food at the Ukiah Library
Saturdays, Aug. 29, Sept. 26, and Oct. 24, from 2-4 PM

The Yokayo Seed Project is hosting our annual Produce & Pantry Share series this fall. Bring your surplus homegrown produce or non-perishable pantry goods to share. Prevent food waste and feed the community!

Here’s how it works:

Community members bring their surplus homegrown produce or non-perishable, non-expired, unopened pantry items to the Ukiah Library. Everyone is invited to visit the library during the event to pick up the free produce and food to take home.

These events will take place on the following dates from 2 to 4 p.m.: August 29, September 26, and October 24.

This event is sponsored by the Ukiah Valley Friends of the Library and the Mendocino County Library. For more information, please visit www.mendolibrary.org or contact the Ukiah Branch at 707-463-4490.

The HOT BUTTERED RUMble Haunted Halloween hoedown on Sat October 31st is a dance party you don’t want to miss! The event features two hot Bay Area bluegrass bands: Hot Buttered Rum & Deep Thicket Dwellers plus local DJ Nasty Nate spinning freaky tunes! Show off your best hoedown costume in the costume contests. Daring Halloweeners can lose themselves in the haunted outdoor maze, and families are welcome to decorate pumpkins in the kid’s zone. Trick or treat the food concession, beer & wine bar, and silent auction to support the AV Grange construction projects! Limited tickets for this special event can be purchased online at Zeffy.com.

The non profit organization, Mendocino Coast Jazz Society, hosts a "Jazz Jam" every Monday evening, from 6 to 9pm, at Tall Guy Brewing, 362 N Franklin St in Fort Bragg. Admission is free, and there is a Swing Dance lesson at 5pm

"Bring your ax, your voice, your dancin' shoes, or just your ears!"

The non profit organization, Mendocino Coast Jazz Society, hosts a “Jazz Jam” every Monday evening, from 6 to 9pm, at Tall Guy Brewing Admission is free, and there is a Swing Dance lesson at 5pm

THE MUSICAL MUSHROOM TRAIN is back and better than ever!
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026 | 11:30 AM TO 3:30 PM
(Arrive at Fort Bragg Skunk Train Depot at 11:00 am)

Live Bands, DJ Dance Party, Guided Forest Bathing, Mushroom Education, Wine Tastings, Mushroom-themed Food, Cocktails, Beer, Wine, and Creative Non-Alcoholic Offerings!

Ride the world-famous SKUNK TRAIN to Glen Blair and immerse yourself in a magical world of mushrooms, music, and friends.

More Info & Tickets: MendoParks.org/mushroom-train or call 707-937-4700

Proceeds benefit MendoParks, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting programs and events at ten CA State Parks along the Mendocino Coast. Mendo Parks—Reconnecting people to nature.

The non profit organization, Mendocino Coast Jazz Society, hosts a "Jazz Jam" every Monday evening, from 6 to 9pm, at Tall Guy Brewing, 362 N Franklin St in Fort Bragg. Admission is free, and there is a Swing Dance lesson at 5pm

"Bring your ax, your voice, your dancin' shoes, or just your ears!"

The non profit organization, Mendocino Coast Jazz Society, hosts a “Jazz Jam” every Monday evening, from 6 to 9pm, at Tall Guy Brewing Admission is free, and there is a Swing Dance lesson at 5pm

Come to the monthly Redwood Valley Grange Flea Market. Indoor/outdoor. Tools, household items, vintage, a little bit of everything. Free seeds and puzzles. Snacks and drinks.
$15 for a table, $10 for grange members. Call 707-367-0693 to reserve your table