ONGOING

BILINGUAL PARENTING CLASSES | COUNTYWIDE—Parent Education Partnership offers free parenting classes in English and Spanish. Register now for January 2007 classes. To register, call Michele Huizar, 796-3905.

11|16THURS

WORN-OUT WHEELS WEEK | SALINAS—Today though Saturday, drop off car and small truck tires with or without rims. 7am-4pm Thu-Fri; 8am-4pm Sat. Crazy Horse Landfill, 350 Crazy Horse Canyon Rd., Salinas. Free. 755-1300.

CAREGIVERS CONFERENCE | MONTEREY—Second annual Monterey County Caregiver’s Conference provides attendees with resources to care for loved ones. 8:30am-3:30pm. Monterey Hyatt Regency, 1 Old Golf Course Rd., Monterey. Free. 645-1400.

REPUBLICAN WOMEN’S LUNCH | CARMEL VALLEY— Brad Dacus, president of the Pacific Justice Institute, is the featured speaker. 11:30am/social time; noon/lunch. Rancho Cañada Golf Club, 4860 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel Valley. $20. 659-2819 or 624-3132.

AGENCY ON AGING | SEASIDE—The Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council meets. 1-3pm. Oldemeyer Center, 986 Hilby Ave., Seaside. Free. 755-4728.

11|17FRI

PEACE AND PERONI | MONTEREY—Happy hour at the Monterey Peace and Justice Center. 5-7pm. Mariposa Hall, 801 Lighthouse Ave., Suite 102, Monterey. Free. 373-1061.

GOT E-WASTE? | MONTEREY—Get rid of e-waste (computers, TVs, etc.). Noon-5pm Fri; 9am-3pm Sat-Sun. Monterey County Fairgrounds, carnival parking lot, 2004 Fairgrounds Rd., Monterey. Free. 335-3373.

11|20MON

WATER BOARD MEETING | MONTEREY—The Monterey Peninsula Water Management District Board of Directors meets. 7pm. MRWPCA Board Room, 5 Harris Court, Bldg. D, Monterey. Free. 658-5600

11|22WEDS

BUSES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES | SALINAS—The Transportation Agency for Monterey County is tasked with solving transportation problems countywide, and its board meets today. 9am-noon. Salinas Community Center, 940 N. Main St., Salinas. Free. 775-0903.