PAST PROGRAMS & EVENTS

Miss one of our programs? Use the drop down at right to view CPLF programs from past years,
or check out this collection of CPLF programs and events.

June 8, 2016

Community Night With the Library
 
Matt Ritter, Professor Biology at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
California & The BIG Trees Among Us
 
Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 7 pm
Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center, 9th & Mission, Carmel

April 26, 2016

FILM NIGHT with the Library

Parent & Teacher Lecture Series
The True Cost

Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 7:00 pm
Carmel Performing Arts Center at Carmel High School

About the Film
Who pays the cost for your clothing? Filmed in countries all over the world, from the brightest runways to the darkest slums, and featuring interviews with the world’s leading fashion influencers, The True Cost is a groundbreaking documentary film and unprecedented project that invites us on an eye-opening journey into the lives of the many people and places behind our clothes.

“A portrait of exploitation.” —Jeannette Catsoulis, The New York Times

April 13, 2016

Community Night with the Library

 

Naturalist & Photographer Ian Shive
The National Parks: An American Legacy, Celebrating 100 Years of National Park Service

Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 7 pm
Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center, 9th & Mission, Carmel

April 7, 2016

POP-Sci Edition
Presented by Carmel Public Library Foundation
Proceeds from the event benefit the Carmel Public Library
 
Bestselling Author Mary Roach
In conversation with Science Friday’s Ira Flatow
 
Thurs, Apr 7, 2016
7:00 PM Wine Tasting & Book Sale and Signing (wine tasting included with ticket)
8:00 PM Program
Tickets: $55 (Ticket price includes Wine Tasting; no additional fees)
Get ready for an irreverent evening of science on the wild side as bestselling author Mary Roach takes the stage in conversation with Science Friday’s radio talk show host and executive producer, Ira Flatow.
 
Mary’s writing has been published in multiple languages all over the world and appears regularly in National Geographic, Outside, Wired, and the New York Times Magazine.
 
Ira’s show, “Brain Fun for Curious People,” heard by more than 2 million people each week, airs on nearly 400 public radio stations throughout the United States, including our local station 90.3 KAZU, National Public Radio for the Monterey Bay area, a community service of CSU Monterey Bay.
 
 

March 22, 2016

Parent & Teacher Lecture Series

Author, Athlete & Internationally Renowned Speaker, Brie Mathers
Love the Skin You Are In: Inspiring Young Girls & Women

Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 7 pm
Carmel Performing Arts Center at Carmel High School

Get ready for an irreverent evening of science on the wild side as bestselling author Mary Roach takes the stage in conversation with Science Friday’s radio talk show host and executive producer, Ira Flatow.
 
Mary’s writing has been published in multiple languages all over the world and appears regularly in National Geographic, Outside, Wired, and the New York Times Magazine.
 
Ira’s show, “Brain Fun for Curious People,” heard by more than 2 million people each week, airs on nearly 400 public radio stations throughout the United States, including our local station 90.3 KAZU, National Public Radio for the Monterey Bay area, a community service of CSU Monterey Bay.
 
 

Donor Salute

Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 3pm
Main Library

Local History Talk
Henry Meade Williams
Local History Lecture Series
Sponsored by the Frank & Eva Buck Foundation & Robert & Lacy Buck
Ian Martin Famed Architect: Charles Sumner Greene & the Carmel Years
Tue, Feb 17, 2016 at 7 pm
Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center

FILM NIGHT with the Library
Parent & Teacher Lecture Series
Antarctic Edge: 70 Degrees South
Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 7:30 pm
Carmel Performing Arts Center at Carmel High School

Pre-film talk, “Bridging Art, Science and Humanities through Digital Filmmaking,” by Director and Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker Dena Seidel

Community Night with the Library

Conservation Biologist Mark Silberstein
Conserving a Coastal Treasure: the Story of Elkhorn Slough

Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 7 pm

Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center, 9th & Mission, Carmel

Community Night with the Library 

Authors & Travel Writers, Linda & David Mullally
Hiking Pinnacles National Park

Wed, Dec 16, 2016, at 7 pm
Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center, 9th & Mission, Carmel

Gingerbread Making Fundraiser 

Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 10:30 am & 1:30 pm

Hofsas House in Carmel

Philanthropy Day Luncheon

Honoring CPLF Lifetime Giving Donor Marjorie Perrine

Fri, Nov 20, 11:30 am

The Inn at Spanish Bay in Pebble Beach

Parent & Teacher Lecture Series

Dr. Wendy Mogel, Early Childhood Psychologist and Parent Educator
Smart Empathy: Raising & Educating Resilient Children & Teenagers

Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 7 pm

Carmel Performing Art Center at Carmel High School
3600 Ocean Ave at the Intersection of Highway 1 & Ocean Ave

Community Night with the Library 

Earthjustice Presents: The Fight for a Healthy Ocean Ecosystem

Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 7 pm

Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center

Community Night with the Library 

Earthjustice Presents: The Fight for a Healthy Ocean Ecosystem

Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 7 pm

Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center

Community Night with the Library

Author & Nutritionist Barbara Quinn
Quinn-Essential Nutrition: The Uncomplicated Science of Eating

Wed, Sep 16, at 7 pm

Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center, 9th & Mission, Carmel