Week of Events
Kids Tube Free Wednesdays
Kids Tube Free Wednesdays Kids Tube Free At Adventure Mountain, kids tube free on Wednesdays. Kids Tube Free 1 child tube per paid adult tube. Max of 3 free children. Come experience over 40 pristine acres of adventure! With breathtaking views from the top of Echo Summit, we are the premier destination for tubing and […]
WLC Festival of Languages, Cultures, and Ideas
WLC Festival of Languages, Cultures, and Ideas Thursday & Friday, March 9 & 10 The Festival of Languages, Cultures, and Ideas brings together all the members of the CSUMB community to celebrate our connections in a global world and emphasize the value of cultural diversity. Thursday, March 9, 2023 Fábrika T-shirt Screen Printing Workshop - […]
Alfred Hitchcock Festival
Alfred Hitchcock Festival March 10-11, 2023 1st Annual Alfred Hitchcock Festival in Scotts Valley, CA. Did you know Alfred Hitchcock lived in Scotts Valley? Yes, this world-famous director lived in Scotts Valley from 1940-1970. Many of his creations were filmed on the Northern California Coast, including Vertigo, based in San Francisco and San Juan Bautista; […]
STEAM Expo
STEAM Expo Saturday, March 11, 9am - 4pm The Santa Cruz County Science Fair is expanding into the STEAM Expo, which will be held next Saturday, March 11, at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. This event that includes the traditional fair alongside new project types, performances, and an expo hall with industry representatives, community partners, […]
The Art of Nature
The Art of Nature March 11 - May 14, Tuesday – Friday| 11am – 4pm; Saturday – Sunday | 10am – 5pm Scientific illustration brings to life the wonders of nature, from diminutive sea slugs to vast habitats. Explore the beauty and fine details of the world around us in the special exhibit featuring works […]
Alfred Hitchcock Festival
Alfred Hitchcock Festival March 10-11, 2023 1st Annual Alfred Hitchcock Festival in Scotts Valley, CA. Did you know Alfred Hitchcock lived in Scotts Valley? Yes, this world-famous director lived in Scotts Valley from 1940-1970. Many of his creations were filmed on the Northern California Coast, including Vertigo, based in San Francisco and San Juan Bautista; […]
Homework Help
Homework Help
Homework Help Tuesdays 3 - 5pm, October 4 - May 24 Bring your assignments to one of our FREE drop-in Homework Help sessions. Tuesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p. Students to grade 12. Call 831.427.7713 for more information. Locations: Capitola - https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9670439 Downtown - https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9671013 Felton - https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9670550 La Selva Beach - https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9670470 Live Oak - […]
My Play Club 2023
My Play Club 2023
My Play Club: Create in the park with us! Every Tuesday 3:30 - 5pm March 7 through November 29 LEO's Haven at Chanticleer Park Free - Free Family Drop-in - Arts & Activities Family Visit - Arts and Activities Learn more about the Young Outdoor Leaders, funded by the "Outdoor Equity Program" of CA State […]
Santa Cruz SPCA PRETEEN PAWS Program Tier One
Santa Cruz SPCA PRETEEN PAWS Program Tier One
Santa Cruz SPCA PRETEEN PAWS Program Tier One Tuesdays 4 - 6pm, February 7, 14 & 21 Promoting Animal Welfare with Students The PAWS program is aimed at animal lovers. Preteen PAWS Tier One is for students 10-12 years. It introduces children to how a shelter operates and teaches how to recognize animal behavior and […]
Santa Cruz SPCA Preteen PAWS Program Tier 1
Santa Cruz SPCA Preteen PAWS Program Tier 1
Santa Cruz SPCA Preteen PAWS Program Tier 1 Tuesdays 4 - 6pm, March 7, 14 & 21 Promoting Animal Welfare with Students The PAWS program is aimed at animal lovers. Preteen PAWS Tier One is for students 10-12 years. It introduces children to how a shelter operates and teaches how to recognize animal behavior and […]
Information Nights SLVUSD Charter Schools
Information Nights SLVUSD Charter Schools
Information Nights SLVUSD Charter Schools Homeschools: TK-12, Tues, Mar 7, 6-7:30pm Nature Academy 6-8, Tues, Mar 6-7pm The SLVUSD Charter School information nights are coming up for all homeschool programs TK-12 (Tues, Mar 7, 6-7:30pm) and Nature Academy 6-8 (Tues, Mar 6-7pm). If you are interested in learning more about these programs, come out, meet […]
Weekly Fencing Classes for Youth and Adults
Weekly Fencing Classes for Youth and Adults
Weekly Fencing Classes for Youth and Adults Beginning Fencing Youth (9-13 years old): Tuesdays 6:30pm-8:00 Open Fencing: Tuesdays: 8:00-9:30pm Adult Fencing: Thursdays 6:30-8:00. Contact: robin@monarchfencing.com More information and an online waiver can be found at www.monarchfencing.com Veterans Memorial Building, 846 Front St., Santa Cruz
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Coffee and Conversation Mount Madonna
Coffee and Conversation Mount Madonna
Coffee and Conversation Monthly September - May, 9 - 10:30am Join us for nine "Coffee Conversations" September - May presented by Parents of Mount Madonna School! The focus of this first meeting will be on the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals and how they can enhance our learning objectives at Mount Madonna School!
Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts!
Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts!
Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts! Wednesdays 10 - 11am Come join us at the Sanctuary Exploration Center across from the Santa Cruz Wharf each Wednesday morning to do some ocean-themed crafts, listen to a story, and explore the Exploration Center!
Positive Discipline Class for Young, First Time, Teen Parents
Positive Discipline Class for Young, First Time, Teen Parents
Positive Discipline Class for Young, First Time, Teen Parents 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬, 𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦-𝟏𝟐:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 22 - 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 29 𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦-𝟏𝟐:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 Teen parents Young parents First time parents Caregivers with littles 5 and under are encouraged to join this special IN-PERSON Positive Discipline class. Two classes on the same day/at the same time in English and Spanish Spread the […]
Downtown Farmers Market 2022
Downtown Farmers Market 2022
A great selection of local artisan foodstuffs, delicious baked goods, and currently many unique, high quality options for grab-and-go lunch and dinner.
NAMI Family Support Group for Parents/Caregivers of Youth
NAMI Family Support Group for Parents/Caregivers of Youth
NAMI Family Support Group for Parents/Caregivers of Youth (11-17) 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 6:30 - 8pm Please join us for our upcoming free, drop-in support group for parents/caregivers of youth (11-17) with mental health challenges. Next group will be this Wednesday, June 22nd from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. We are in need of more facilitators […]
Nature Journal Studio
Nature Journal Studio
Nature Journal Studio 2nd Wednesdaysof the month, 6:30 - 8pm Nature journaling can help us view the natural world with new perspectives, learn about our surroundings, and see the extraordinary in the ordinary. During monthly Nature Journal Studio sessions at the Museum, Melinda Nakagawa will guide you through a topic as we practice skills in […]
Nature Journal Studio
Nature Journal Studio
Nature Journal Studio Wednesday, March 8, 6:30 - 8pm Nature journaling can help us view the natural world with new perspectives, learn about our surroundings, and see the extraordinary in the ordinary. During monthly Nature Journal Studio sessions at the Museum, Melinda Nakagawa will guide you through a topic as we practice skills in a […]
Dads Support Group
Dads Support Group
Dads Support Group Wednesdays 7 - 8pm Join us in this group of fathers where you will find a community to share the challenges and joys of being a father. The topics covered will be guided according to the needs and interests of the parents. The group will be relaxed, confidential, and facilitated by a […]
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Springhill School Tours
Springhill School Tours
Springhill School Tours We are so glad that you want to learn more about Spring Hill. We offer three ways for you to connect with us. Please select whichever approach works best for you. You are also more than welcome to do two or all three if you would like. Schedule an individual tour Individual […]
Kirby School Campus Tour
Kirby School Campus Tour
Kirby School Campus Tour Thursday, February 9, 9:30 am Take advantage of our weekly drop-in tour with Admissions Director, Emily Lamoureux. No registrations necessary, just show up any Thursday at 9:30am ready to embark on an approximately hour-long tour of campus. Thursdays aren't good for you? No problem...Emily offers individualized campus tours at your convenience. […]
La Selva Beach Book Discussion Group
La Selva Beach Book Discussion Group
La Selva Beach Book Discussion Group 2nd Thursdays, 10:30an - 12pm The LSB Adult Book Discussion group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 10:30a to 12:00p. The group will meet virtually via Zoom during the remodel. All adults are welcome. Registration required: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/7587480
R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Felton
R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Felton
R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Felton Thursdays 3 - 5pm, October 6 - March 9 R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Felton Library. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, […]
R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Downtown
R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Downtown
R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Downtown Thursdays 3 - 5pm, October 6 - March 9 R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Downtown Library. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, […]
Santa Cruz SPCA PRETEEN PAWS Program Tier 2
Santa Cruz SPCA PRETEEN PAWS Program Tier 2
Santa Cruz SPCA PRETEEN PAWS Program Tier 2 Thursdays 4 - 6pm, March 9, 16 & 23 Promoting Animal Welfare with Students Preteen PAWS Tier 2 is for students 10-12 years old. The program builds upon the children’s knowledge and skills from PAWS Tier 1. It runs for three weeks and develops the children’s awareness […]
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Friday Pet Food Pantry
Friday Pet Food Pantry
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 and Explore Live Oak Library
Make and Explore Live Oak Library
Make and Explore Live Oak Library Fridays, 3 - 4:30pm through April 28 Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, Model building, and Exploration of the environment around us. Please allow at least 30 minutes to complete a project. Children under […]
Triple P Workshop: Helping Children With ADHD Thrive at Home and School
Triple P Workshop: Helping Children With ADHD Thrive at Home and School
Triple P Workshop: Helping Children With ADHD Thrive at Home and School Friday, March 10, 5:30 - 7pm Register: https://bit.ly/ADHD-Mar10 Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How ADHD affects children’s health, behaviors, and emotions at home and school • Tips for working with teachers and school staff to support your child’s learning […]
Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College
Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College
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....
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Thrift Store 2nd Saturday Sales
Thrift Store 2nd Saturday Sales
Thrift Store 2nd Saturday Sales 2nd Saturdays, 9am - 3:30pm Thrift Store 50%-Off Sale 3/11/2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Westside Farmers Market
Westside Farmers Market
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
What to Do Instead: Guiding Kids and Teens with Empathy and Trust
What to Do Instead: Guiding Kids and Teens with Empathy and Trust
What to Do Instead: Guiding Kids and Teens with Empathy and Trust Saturday, March 11, 10 - 11:30am As parents, we want to raise the kind of people that can not only be functioning members of society, but can tackle the big problems the current generation is failing to solve. We know that the old […]
Santa Cruz Math Circle
Santa Cruz Math Circle
Santa Cruz Math Circle Saturdays 10am - 12pm, February 11 - March 25 Does your student love math? Then the Santa Cruz Math Circle is a great opportunity to explore challenging and fun mathematics with kids from across the county. The Santa Cruz Math Circle is for students in grades 5 through 8 to meet […]
Daughters & Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam
Daughters & Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam
Daughters and Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam Saturdays, 10am - 12pm Strum Along every Saturday 10am -12pm, on the beach behind the Crow's Nest Upcoming Uke Song List Strum Along every Wed 3:30 pm, on the beach behind the Crow's Nest Oldies but Goodies Movie Clips Search SOB old handouts Sons of the Beach […]
Teddy Bear Clinic
Teddy Bear Clinic
Teddy Bear Clinic Saturdays 11:30am - 4:30pm, March 11 & April 29 Join the MOD for our oh-so-popular Teddy Bear Clinic created to help children cope with getting vaccinations. We've hosted this event before and it was a success! Children are encouraged to bring their own stuffed animal to the event, where they will dress […]
Sensory Workshop at a Farm
Sensory Workshop at a Farm
Sensory Workshop at a Farm Saturday, March 11, 12 - 1:30pm Attention parents of animal-loving littles (5-10 years)! Are your kids ready for some sensory fun at a local farm? I am teaming up with a local Occupational Therapist to host a sensory workshop at Los Gatos Farms on March 11 - pony rides, crafts, […]
Glimpses of World History Series
Glimpses of World History Series
Glimpses of World History Series to Begin at La Selva Beach Branch Library Second and fourth Saturdays in January, February, and March, 1 - 2 Dr. Robert Strayer, Ph.D of European and African History, presents a series of six illustrated talks dealing with particular topics in world history and their implications for the present. These free events take […]
GroovaRoo Dance
GroovaRoo Dance
GroovaRoo Dance 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 1:30 - 2:30pm Hey, Mamas! Have you heard of GroovaRoo Dance? It’s been a few years since these classes have been around in our county, but we’re back and if you’re looking for something fun to do with your little one (under 2yo) come dance with us! GroovaRoo Dance […]
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Downtown Antique Faire
Downtown Antique Faire
Downtown Antique Faire 2nd Sundays, 8am - 5pm The Santa Cruz Antique Faire is on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 8am-5pm. Vendors offer an eclectic blend of antiques and unique items, vintage clothing, collectibles and more! Visit the Antique Faire on Lincoln Street between Pacific and Cedar. Interested in vendor space? Call (831) […]
Live Oak Farmers Market
Live Oak Farmers Market
Organic produce from local farms, tree ripened fruits, dried fruit and nuts, fresh bread, pastries, seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and more
Bay Area Babywearing Aptos
Bay Area Babywearing Aptos
Bay Area Babywearing Aptos 2nd Sundays, 10am – 12pm At any of our meetings, you will have the opportunity to ask questions about proper positioning for safe, comfortable, and happy babywearing. Get fit help with any baby carriers you already own. Try out the many different wraps, slings, mei tais (or meh dais), SSCs, onbuhimos, […]
Corralitos Farm & Garden Market
Corralitos Farm & Garden Market
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, […]
Bay Area Babywearing Watsonville
Bay Area Babywearing Watsonville
Bay Area Babywearing Watsonville 2nd Sundays, 1 - 3pm Join us for our December Meeting on Sunday, December 11th at Raîces y Cariño in Watsonville from 1:00 - 3:00pm. Browse our lending library and/or bring your own carrier to troubleshoot any questions you may have! We look forward to seeing you there! At any of […]
Kennolyn Day Camp Open House
Kennolyn Day Camp Open House
Kennolyn Day Camp Open House Sunday, March 12 & April 30, 1 - 4pm Come for a tour of our secluded summer day camp with 450 acres of private redwoods to explore. Meet the Director and learn about programs tailored for each age level from 5-16. RSVP required: https://www.kennolyncamps.com/contact/visit-us/
Thomas Farm Films Festival
Thomas Farm Films Festival
Thomas Farm Films Festival Saturday, March 11, 5 - 9pm 13 Short Films made Summer 2022 13 Short films were made with local youth on the Thomas Family Farm during the Summer of 2022. At the Thomas Farm Films Summer Filmmaking Camp. Each film has been professionally edited and scored for the big screen! All […]