GARRISON REVIVAL
The County of Monterey is developing a plan to renovate and reuse former Fort Ord buildings. Share your thoughts on the East Garrison Historic Arts District.
6-8pm Thursday, Aug. 20. Regional Fire Station 7 community room, 13630 Sherman Blvd., East Garrison. 6-7:30pm Tuesday, Aug. 25. Virtual at bit.ly/EGArtsDistrictMtg. Free. bit.ly/EGArtsDistrict.
IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS
Salinas residents and groups interested in applying for a neighborhood beautification grant are invited to attend an information session, which will go over the guidelines and what projects are eligible.
Noon-1pm Tuesday, Aug. 25. Virtual via Zoom. Free. bit.ly/NBG26-27.
FOR RENT
Learn about local and state rental housing laws at a workshop presented by the City of Salinas Rental Registration and Rent Stabilization Division and ECHO Housing.
6-7:30pm Tuesday, Aug. 25. City Hall rotunda, 200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas. Free. (831) 758-7901, rentalregistration@salinas.gov.
HIRING NOW
Monterey County Works hosts a job fair to connect local employers in various industries with job seekers. Attendees are encouraged to bring their résumés and dress to impress.
1-4pm Wednesday, Aug. 26. Monterey Adult School, Multi-purpose Room #13, 1295 La Salle Ave., Seaside. Free. (831) 796-3335. Register ats.com.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
The City of Soledad and Regional Network Hub host a know-your-rights presentation and legal clinic. Meet with legal professionals and receive resources on immigration and more.
5:30-7:30pm Wednesday, Aug. 26. Soledad Community Center, 560 Walker Drive, Soledad. Free. (831) 707-2308.
WHY VOTE?
League of Women Voters of Monterey County presents a talk on the importance of voting. The speakers are LULAC Salinas Council President Chris Barrera and politics professor Steve Hughes.
6-8pm Wednesday, Aug. 26. Sacred Heart Church Parish Hall, 22 Stone St., Salinas. Free. (831) 648-8683, LWVmryco@gmail.com.
CLEANUP CONTINUES
The U.S. Army is reviewing cleanup activities on the former Fort Ord and will compile the results in a report. The public is invited to share thoughts through a survey.