WHARF WORKS

The City of Monterey seeks input on how the public uses Municipal Wharf 2, whether it’s for recreation or work. The survey is part of a federal grant application to receive funding for wharf repairs and upgrades.

Survey ends Friday, Sept. 5. surveymonkey.com/r/BKNSZMX.

BE PREPARED

Learn how to prepare for a disaster in a workshop presented by the Carmel Police Department, Carmel Community Emergency Response Team and Carmel Public Library. The event offers guidance on building a disaster kit and first aid skills.

10-11am Saturday, Sept. 6. Sunset Center, Carpenter Hall, San Carlos and 9th, Carmel. Free. 620-2020, ci.carmel.ca.us/carmel-prepares.

HEALTHY ZONE

Monterey County is the first county in California to be certified as a Blue Zones Community. Celebrate with events throughout the week.

5:30pm Monday, Sept. 8, zumba at Salinas Regional Soccer Complex, 1440 Constitution Blvd., Salinas. 5pm Monday, Sept. 8, cleanup at Del Monte Beach, Monterey. 9am Tuesday, Sept. 9, walking group at Village Green Park, 98 S. El Camino Real, Greenfield. 10am Tuesday, Sept. 9, walking group at Fort Ord Dunes State Park, Marina. 11am Wednesday, Sept. 10, senior walk at Central Park, 207 Fifth St., Gonzales. Free. montereycounty.bluezonesproject.com.

FINANCE FOCUS

Learn the basics of financial planning in a workshop hosted by Ken Cranstone of Three Sheep Wealth Management. The event is presented by the County of Monterey and Monterey County Business Council.

Noon Tuesday, Sept. 9. The Pearl Works, 288 Pearl St., Monterey. Free. mcbc.biz/events.

PUBLIC FACING

Salinas City Council meets and accepts public comment. Items on the agenda include responding to a petition for a referendum seeking to overturn council’s reversal on four renter protection ordinances.

4pm Tuesday, Sept. 9. Salinas Rotunda, 200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas. Free. 758-7381, cityofsalinas.org.

HOME BUILD

Hear speakers from LandWatch and the Highway 68 Conservation Consortium present on pros and cons of a housing proposal on seven acres off Olmsted Road at Tarpy Flats in Monterey.

11:30am doors, 12:30pm program Wednesday, Sept. 10. Unitarian Universalist Church, 490 Aguajito Road, Carmel. $25/lunch; free/program. 236-1611, lwvmryco.org.

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