'Navigating Tantrums and Power Struggles' Positive Discipline workshop geared for those raising 6-12yr olds Monday,November 1, 7pm-8:15pm zoom.us/j/88643330171 No password-drop in workshops
First Tuesdays FREE Stroller Strides + Playgroup Join us for a FREE Stroller Strides® workout + playgroup on the 1st Tuesday of every month at 9:30 AM at Seascape Park in Aptos! What is Stroller Strides? Stroller Strides is a functional, total-body conditioning workout designed for moms with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout is […]
Rockin’ Pop-Up: The Motions of the Oceans and the Atmosphere Nov. 3, 12 - 12:30pm What do rocks have to do with the ocean and the atmosphere? Well, quite a lot it turns out! Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for our next Rockin’ Pop-Up where the Geology Gents will simplify the complexities […]
Nature Journaling: Botanical Drawing with Award-Winning Artist Claudia Stevens Wednesdays 2:00-3:00pm PT, October 20-Decmber 1 via Zoom (with no class November 24) In this digital six week course, students will learn a step-by-step methodology and foundational skills to develop their work with nature journaling and botanical drawing. This course brings art to science while inviting […]
Natural Dyeing Food to Forest Friday Nov 5, 6pm – Sunday Nov 7, 10am Natural dyeing is a process that unearths the secondary colors within plants. It is a purposeful way to discover the vibrancy within overlooked, under-appreciated, or often wasted natural byproducts. In this course, we begin to make connections with the weeds, invasive […]
Natural Dyeing Food to Forest Friday Nov 5, 6pm – Sunday Nov 7, 10am Natural dyeing is a process that unearths the secondary colors within plants. It is a purposeful way to discover the vibrancy within overlooked, under-appreciated, or often wasted natural byproducts. In this course, we begin to make connections with the weeds, invasive […]
Natural Dyeing Food to Forest Friday Nov 5, 6pm – Sunday Nov 7, 10am Natural dyeing is a process that unearths the secondary colors within plants. It is a purposeful way to discover the vibrancy within overlooked, under-appreciated, or often wasted natural byproducts. In this course, we begin to make connections with the weeds, invasive […]
Nature Journaling: Botanical Drawing with Award-Winning Artist Claudia Stevens Wednesdays 2:00-3:00pm PT, October 20-Decmber 1 via Zoom (with no class November 24) In this digital six week course, students will learn a step-by-step methodology and foundational skills to develop their work with nature journaling and botanical drawing. This course brings art to science while inviting […]
Family to Family Support Wednesdays 6-8:30pm, Sept 29 - Nov 17 Please help NAMI to spread the word about our upcoming Family-to-Family classes in English and Spanish. This is a free course for family members and loved ones of those with mental health conditions. Please see flyers attached to give to anyone who may be interested, including clients, colleagues, and […]
Indigenous Relationships with Coastal Prairie Plants with Alex Tabone Saturday, Nov. 13, 10am - 12pm Coastal prairie habitats have long been tended by Indigenous people along the coast of present day California. During this demonstration outside the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, Alex Tabone will share how the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band and their […]
All Together Now! Broadway Musical Review November 13-14 All Together Now! - A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre is an opportunity for schools and theaters around the world to locally produce and perform an exclusive musical revue featuring songs from Broadway's beloved shows. Performances: Sat. November 13th at 12pm Sat. November 13th at 3pm Sun. […]
All Together Now! Broadway Musical Review November 13-14 All Together Now! - A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre is an opportunity for schools and theaters around the world to locally produce and perform an exclusive musical revue featuring songs from Broadway's beloved shows. Performances: Sat. November 13th at 12pm Sat. November 13th at 3pm Sun. […]
All Together Now! Broadway Musical Review November 13-14 All Together Now! - A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre is an opportunity for schools and theaters around the world to locally produce and perform an exclusive musical revue featuring songs from Broadway's beloved shows. Performances: Sat. November 13th at 12pm Sat. November 13th at 3pm Sun. […]
Ancient Scorched Seeds and Indigenous Land Stewardship Tuesday, Nov. 16, 6 - 7pm Archaeologists can analyze charred seeds and other plant remains to learn about relationships between people and the natural world deep into the past. This talk hosted by the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History will describe how a collaborative research project between […]
Ancient Scorched Seeds and Indigenous Land Stewardship Tuesday, Nov. 16, 6 - 7pm Archaeologists can analyze charred seeds and other plant remains to learn about relationships between people and the natural world deep into the past. This talk hosted by the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History will describe how a collaborative research project between […]
Nature Journaling: Botanical Drawing with Award-Winning Artist Claudia Stevens Wednesdays 2:00-3:00pm PT, October 20-Decmber 1 via Zoom (with no class November 24) In this digital six week course, students will learn a step-by-step methodology and foundational skills to develop their work with nature journaling and botanical drawing. This course brings art to science while inviting […]
Family to Family Support Wednesdays 6-8:30pm, Sept 29 - Nov 17 Please help NAMI to spread the word about our upcoming Family-to-Family classes in English and Spanish. This is a free course for family members and loved ones of those with mental health conditions. Please see flyers attached to give to anyone who may be interested, including clients, colleagues, and […]
State Summer School for the Arts Virtual information sessions are on Nov. 18 and Dec. 9. The California State Summer School for the Arts is a wonderful program and an amazing opportunity to uplift high school age artists through a 4-week immersive summer arts program! Scholarships are available to cover expenses too! Please share with […]
Out and About: Tule Crafts Saturday, November 20, 10am - 12pm Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by connecting with the local Indigenous culture of Aulinta (present-day Santa Cruz) during this month’s Out and About family day. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History staff will help families create boats, dolls, and other crafts or tools using […]
Decoding the Decline of a Kelp Forest Ecosystem Sunday, November 21, 1:30pm McPherson, Ph.D. Department of Ocean Sciences, UC Santa Cruz Bull kelp forests experienced unprecedented losses along 220 miles of coastline in Northern California beginning in 2014 after the onset of a large marine heatwave and the local extinction of sunflower sea stars (sea […]
Holiday Wreath Workshops Nov. 27 & Dec. 4, 11 - 1pm We are excited to announce Holiday Wreath Workshops are back! Call our kiosk at (831)728-2532 or email plants@sierraazul.com to register.
Nature Journaling: Botanical Drawing with Award-Winning Artist Claudia Stevens Wednesdays 2:00-3:00pm PT, October 20-Decmber 1 via Zoom (with no class November 24) In this digital six week course, students will learn a step-by-step methodology and foundational skills to develop their work with nature journaling and botanical drawing. This course brings art to science while inviting […]
Holiday Wreath Workshops Nov. 27 & Dec. 4, 11 - 1pm We are excited to announce Holiday Wreath Workshops are back! Call our kiosk at (831)728-2532 or email plants@sierraazul.com to register.
Pogonip – A Trip Through History Saturday, Dec 4, 10am - 12:30pm Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History to explore approximately 4 miles of trail in Pogonip, the largest open natural space in Santa Cruz. Enjoy beautiful views of Santa Cruz and the Monterey Bay and learn about our local history by visiting […]
