Events

New Support Group Stillbirth & Infant Loss Support Join us on the 1st and 3rd Friday, 11am - 12:30pm, beginning June 17 This support group is for parents who have experienced stillbirth or early infant loss. Our group is here to provide support and connection to parents as we know losing a baby can be […]

Monterey County Fair Thursday - Sunday, September 1 - 5 Mark your calendars and gather up your family for the 2022 Monterey County Fair!  Buy pre-sale tickets online or at Costco and save big! Lock in the best price now, tickets go up on 9/1. Pre-Sale Fair Admission Tickets: Adults $10 (Ages 13-61);  Children $5(Ages […]

The Land of Milk and Honey Thursdays - Sundays, 12 - 6pm, September 1–December 31 An exhibition exploring the ideological concept of agriculture The Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) in partnership with the MexiCali Biennial is pleased to announce The Land of Milk and Honey, a traveling multidisciplinary arts and culture program […]

Monterey County Fair Kids Day Kids Day: Friday, September 2, 12 - 11pm Entire Fair: Thursday - Sunday, September 1 - 5 Mark your calendars and gather up your family for KIDS DAY at the 2022 Monterey County Fair!  All Kids 12 & Under Admitted Free all day Friday, September 2nd. Buy pre-sale tickets online […]

Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]

Friday Pet Food Pantry Fridays 2-5pm Just a friendly reminder that our Pet Food Pantry is still happening every Friday from 3-5pm! Donate anytime!

Make the MAH a stop on your Santa Cruz First Friday Art Tour Friday, September 2, 6pm Explore all three floors of exhibitions and see our new exhibition, The Land of Milk & Honey. Then stay into the night dancing to live music out in Abbott Square. MAH First Friday 9/2 schedule: 6:00-6:30pm: Curator + […]

White Sky, Falling Dragon Thursday, September 1 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, September 2 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 3 at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, September 4 at 3 p.m. Presented by Soaring Dragon Endeavors After his WWII service as a bombardier, a young Chinese American man must come to terms with tragedy on his […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com

Free Movies at the Beach Fridays, 9pm, June 17 - August 12 In front of the Colonnade There’s nothing like watching free, favorite movies right on the beach with the smell of kettle corn, corn dogs, and saltwater taffy filling the air! Bring the family and your blanket or low-back chair and join us! Music and movies […]

Ninety vendors, of which most are certified organic or use sustainable farming methods, offer pastured grass fed meats and poultry, sustainable fish, oysters, handcrafted cheeses....

The market showcases a great selection of 100% certified organic produce, artisan foods, wine, body products, tinctures, sustainable seafood, pasture raised meats, flowers and eggs along with cook-to-order cuisine, live local music and full espresso bar

Water’s Extreme Journey Wednesday–Sunday, 10am – 4pm, September 3 - December 31 Visitors to the Seymour Marine Discovery Center this fall will be able to experience the journey of a single drop of water when they take part in Water’s Extreme Journey, a hands-on, interactive maze designed by Minotaur Mazes. The Water’s Extreme Journey maze takes visitors […]

Visit the Sloughs Watsonville Wetlands Watch is dedicated to the protection, restoration, and fostering of appreciation of the wetlands of the Pajaro Valley, especially involving members of the Watsonville community and the students of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District. Watsonville Wetlands Watch envisions a wetland ecosystem that thrives within Watsonville and the greater Pajaro […]

Beach Train Saturdays & Sundays depart 10am through September. Choose 1 hour or 5 hour layover Travel from trees to sea, through the Santa Cruz Mountains, arriving at the Boardwalk. Departing weekends through September. Departing from the Santa Cruz Mountains, travel through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, down the scenic San Lorenzo River Gorge, across […]

Animal Browsing Hours Dogs: Wednesdays - Fridays 2-6pm; Saturdays & Sundays 11am- 3pm Cats: Wednesdays - Sundays 11am - 6pm Time's are a changin'! We've officially expanded open hours! We're looking forward to showing off our new building and hope you love it as much as we, and the animals do. Thank you for your […]

Monterey County Fair Thursday - Sunday, September 1 - 5 Mark your calendars and gather up your family for the 2022 Monterey County Fair!  Buy pre-sale tickets online or at Costco and save big! Lock in the best price now, tickets go up on 9/1. Pre-Sale Fair Admission Tickets: Adults $10 (Ages 13-61);  Children $5(Ages […]

Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]

Chess Club with Gjon Saturdays 2:00 - 3:30pm (except 1st Saturday of the month) Downtown Library 224 Church St. In the upstairs meeting room Professional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. All levels welcome. For ages 6 - 18. If you have never played chess before please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com […]

Fire in the Sky Open House Saturday, September 3, 5pm Fire in the Sky Open House returns this year on Saturday, September 3 at the Watsonville Municipal Airport. Gates open at 5:00pm. Free Admission. Only $10.00 to park on the crosswind runway. Watsonville's Airport Open House includes first responder aviation assets, local agri-business flight departments, […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com

White Sky, Falling Dragon Thursday, September 1 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, September 2 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 3 at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, September 4 at 3 p.m. Presented by Soaring Dragon Endeavors After his WWII service as a bombardier, a young Chinese American man must come to terms with tragedy on his […]

Many Threads One Cloth August 24 - October 2 Threads, made from a variety of plant or animal fibers, are universal. Cloth, made from various fibers utilizing unique methods, is universal. Every culture in the world makes, wears and uses textiles from birth through death. Materials and natural resources used for the production of cloth […]

Organic produce from local farms, tree ripened fruits, dried fruit and nuts, fresh bread, pastries, seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and more

Beach Train Saturdays & Sundays depart 10am through September. Choose 1 hour or 5 hour layover Travel from trees to sea, through the Santa Cruz Mountains, arriving at the Boardwalk. Departing weekends through September. Departing from the Santa Cruz Mountains, travel through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, down the scenic San Lorenzo River Gorge, across […]

Monthly Wharf  Walks Monterey, CA. February 22, 2021. Monterey's Fisherman's Wharf Association continues the monthly Wharf Walks with noted Monterey Bay Fisheries Historian and author, Tim Thomas. On Sunday, March 7th, the monthly "Wharf Walks - Walking Tours at Monterey's Old Fisherman's Wharf that are held on the first Sunday of every month from 10:00 […]

Animal Browsing Hours Dogs: Wednesdays - Fridays 2-6pm; Saturdays & Sundays 11am- 3pm Cats: Wednesdays - Sundays 11am - 6pm Time's are a changin'! We've officially expanded open hours! We're looking forward to showing off our new building and hope you love it as much as we, and the animals do. Thank you for your […]

Coding Basics: Scratch 101 for Tweens 1st and 3rd Sundays 11am- 12pm, July 3- October 16 Are you looking to learn how to code? Coding basics with Scratch 101 for tweens is a free online coding program. This fun and interactive course will show you the basics of coding, with the end purpose of creating […]

The Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a five mile radius of Corralitos. Seasonally we have the tastiest strawberries, blueberries, cherries, lemons, tomatoes, herbs, squash, potatoes, carrots, peas, beets, and avocados, as well as a variety of other fruits, […]

Monterey County Fair Thursday - Sunday, September 1 - 5 Mark your calendars and gather up your family for the 2022 Monterey County Fair!  Buy pre-sale tickets online or at Costco and save big! Lock in the best price now, tickets go up on 9/1. Pre-Sale Fair Admission Tickets: Adults $10 (Ages 13-61);  Children $5(Ages […]

White Sky, Falling Dragon Thursday, September 1 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, September 2 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 3 at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, September 4 at 3 p.m. Presented by Soaring Dragon Endeavors After his WWII service as a bombardier, a young Chinese American man must come to terms with tragedy on his […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com