9|25 THURS

DEM’S TOWN HALL | MARINA—Candidates and elected officials who have been endorsed by the Marina Democratic Club, the Labor Council, the Monterey County Democratic Central Committee, the Young Democrats of America or the Progressive Democrats of America answer questions from voters at tonight’s town hall. State assembly candidates Bill Monning, Assemblywoman Anna Caballero, Supervisor-elect Jane Parker, judicial candidate Mark Hood, Marina mayoral candidate Bruce Delgado, Marina City Council candidates Frank O’Connell and David Burnett, and Marina Coast Water District Board candidate Quinn Gardner are expected to attend. Submit questions to Marina Democratic Club Vice President Luana Conley, 884-9662 or marinademocrats@gmail.com. 7pm. Marina Public Library, Community Room, 190 Seaside Circle, Marina. Free. 884-9662.

9|27 SAT

ELECTION INFO POWWOW | SALINAS—The League of Women Voters of Salinas presents information on all 12 state ballot propositions and Measure Z, the local transportation sales tax measure. 9-11am. Palma High School, Assembly Hall, 919 Iverson St., Salinas. Free. 484-5640.

9|29 MON

SUSTAINABLE SEASIDE | SEASIDE—At tonight’s Sustainable Seaside meeting, Monterey Regional Waste Management District’s Jeff Lendenthal discusses composting, recycling and its effects on our environment. 6:30pm. Oldemeyer Center, Blackhorse Room, 986 Hilby St., Seaside. Donations appreciated. 899-6805.

10|1 WEDNESDAY

CLIMATE CHANGE PANEL | MONTEREY—Keynote Speaker, Reid Detchon, executive director of energy and climate, United Nations Foundation, discusses responding to climate change along with a panel of community leaders (Monterey Mayor Chuck Della Sala, Hayward Lumber CEO Bill Hayward and Citizens for a Sustainable Monterey County Vice President Megan Tolbert) who address local responses. 7pm. Monterey Conference Center, Steinbeck Forum, 1 Portola Plaza, Monterey. Free. 373-3955.