Calendar
We hold many special events around the community throughout the year. Check back often to find out what's happening and where. We'd love to see you there!.
March 30, 10:00 - 12:00 PM
General Volunteer Orientation and Foster Training - Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange Hall, 1900 17th Ave, Santa Cruz
All new and current volunteers are invited to attend. Please email us to RSVP for the orientation.
March 31, 12-3pm
Quinto, the "Haute Dog," 3rd Birthday celebration benefitting POMDR
The Haute Enchilada Cafe and Gallery, 7902 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039
In Celebration of Quinto and the Haute Enchilada's dog friendly patio, guests are welcomed to attend. Please RSVP specifying Quinto's birthday. Donations and part of proceeds benefit POMDR. There is also a dog pageant! For more information, call (831) 633-5843 or find us online at hauteenchilada.com
April 4, 5 - 9:00pm
Woodstock Pizza
710 Front Street, Santa Cruz
Mention POMDR when ordering and we will receive 25% of the proceeds.
April 6, 9am - 5pm
Good Old Days
Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove
POMDR will have an info booth and adoptable dogs at the Pacific Grove Good Old Days.
April 7, 9am - 5pm
Good Old Days
Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove
POMDR will have an info booth and adoptable dogs at the Pacific Grove Good Old Days.
April 23, 5:30 - 7:30pm
General Volunteer Orientation and Foster Training - Monterey County
at 615 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove
All new and current volunteers are invited to attend. Please email us to RSVP for the orientation.
May 3, 5:30 - 7pm
Hofsas House Wine Tasting & Adoptable Dogs
Hofsas House on San Carlos between 3rd and 4th, Carmel
$15 per person, Reservations required. For more info click here.
May 8, 6:30pm
"Fireside" Chats with Barbara DeGroodt, Animal Behavior Counseling
615 Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove
Barbara De Groodt is the owner of From the Heart Animal Behavior Counseling and Dog Training. Barbara will be hosting a question-and-answer chat with our volunteers, adopters, and the general public to share her expertise. Space is limited - please email Carie Broecker to reserve a seat.
May 23, 5:30 - 7:30pm
Abalonetti 8th Annual Spring Fling
Abalonetti Bar and Grill, 57 Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey
Order off the Abalonetti local's menu, sip award winning wine from Hahn Vineyard, enjoy Mad Otter Ale on tap, and enter a guardian look alike/dress alike contest. Click here to purchase tickets.
August 28, 5:30 - 7:30pm
General Volunteer Orientation and Foster Training - Monterey County
at 615 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove
All new and current volunteers are invited to attend. Please email us to RSVP for the orientation.
September 20, 5:30 - 7pm
Hofsas House Wine Tasting & Adoptable Dogs
Hofsas House on San Carlos between 3rd and 4th, Carmel
$15 per person, Reservations required. For more info click here.
September 29, 1 - 4pm
POMDR Tenth Anniversary: Oldies But Goodies Adopted Dog Reunion
Carmel Valley Saddle Club, Carmel Valley
It is POMDR's 10th Anniversary Celebration! Music, food, wine, beer, dancing, raffle. Fun, fun, fun! And dogs! Stay tuned....
October 9, 6:30pm
"Fireside" Chats with Barbara DeGroodt, Animal Behavior Counseling
615 Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove
Barbara De Groodt is the owner of From the Heart Animal Behavior Counseling and Dog Training. Barbara will be hosting a question-and-answer chat with our volunteers, adopters, and the general public to share her expertise. Space is limited - please email Carie Broecker to reserve a seat.
October 22, 5:30 - 7:30pm
General Volunteer Orientation and Foster Training - Monterey County
at 615 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove
All new and current volunteers are invited to attend. Please email us to RSVP for the orientation.
October 27, 12:30 - 3pm
Strut Your Mutt Costume Paw-ty at Haute Enchilada
The Haute Enchilada Cafe and Social Club, 7902 Moss Landing Rd, Moss Landing
Burrito bar, chips and salsa, agua fresca, no host bar, live music, doggie costume contest. Prizes for best costume. $25 per person.
Prize categories are: Scariest, Cutest, Best Human/Dog Duo, Most Creative, Best in Show
Admission: $25 Donation to POMDR.
Purchase Tickets
Prize categories are: Scariest, Cutest, Best Human/Dog Duo, Most Creative, Best in Show
Admission: $25 Donation to POMDR.
Purchase Tickets
December 15, 3:00-5:00pm
Holiday Open House
POMDR Bauer Center, 615 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove
Hot apple cider and wine and for all our dog-loving friends. If you'd like you can play Santa for the dogs by bringing a gift to place under the tree.
