Week of Events
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 - […]
Are You Ready for Global Big Day?
Are You Ready for Global Big Day? It's never too early to prepare for Global Big Day. Create an eBird Trip Report for 13 May 2023. The lists and media you submit on Global Big Day will be added to your report automatically. Use eBird Mobile Explore to find nearby species and new places to […]
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
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!
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 […]
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!
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.
Santa Cruz SPCA Junior PAWS Program Tier 2
Santa Cruz SPCA Junior PAWS Program Tier 2
Santa Cruz SPCA Junior PAWS Program Tier 2 Wednesdays 4 - 6, May 10, 17 & 24 Promoting Animal Welfare with Students Junior PAWS Tier 2 is for students 7-9 years old. The program builds upon the children’s knowledge and skills from PAWS Tier 1. It runs for three weeks, develops the children’s awareness of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
Triple P Workshop: Taming Power Struggles & Tantrums
Triple P Workshop: Taming Power Struggles & Tantrums
Triple P Workshop: Taming Power Struggles & Tantrums Thursday, May 11, 12 - 1:30 Register online at: https://bit.ly/Tantrums-May11 Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn: • What your child might be trying to communicate through their behavior • How to handle disobedience without getting stuck in a power struggle • Effective ways to prevent and […]
Taller Triple P: Enseñando destrezas sociales a los niños con necesidades especiales
Taller Triple P: Enseñando destrezas sociales a los niños con necesidades especiales
Enseñando destrezas sociales a los niños con necesidades especiales Thursday, May 11, 5:30 - 7pm *Para familias con niños con necesidades especiales que asisten a las escuelas del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Pájaro Valley (PVUSD)* Asista a este taller GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Cómo el jugar le ayuda a los niños a aprender […]
Of the Sea
Of the Sea
Of the Sea Thursday, May 11, 5:30pm Join us at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center for a screening of "OF THE SEA" followed by a short film and Q&A from the Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust! While you're here, treat yourself to a delicious (locally sourced) fish taco for purchase from Ocean2table! The film screenings are […]
Positive Discipline for Young School Age
Positive Discipline for Young School Age
Positive Discipline for Young School Age Thursdays, 6-8pm, April 27, May 4, 11, 18 It takes a village— come find yours! Free + childcare + snacks! Eight weeks of compassionate listening and effective tools / strategies to navigate parenting our little ones 0-5 and school age kiddos 6-11yrs Gain strategies. Topics covered will include understanding […]
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!
Triple P Workshop: Ayudando a los niños y adolescentes a tratar con la depresión y la ansiedad
Triple P Workshop: Ayudando a los niños y adolescentes a tratar con la depresión y la ansiedad
Ayudando a los niños y adolescentes a tratar con la depresión y la ansiedad Friday, May 12, 5 - 7pm Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/Depresion-Ansiedad-12Mayo Asista a este taller de crianza GRATIS y aprenda: • Causas y señales comunes de la depresión y la ansiedad • Qué hacer si usted cree que su niño o adolescente está deprimido […]
Beauty and the Beast Musical – presented by All About Theatre
Beauty and the Beast Musical – presented by All About Theatre
All About Theatre's season finale of Beauty and the Beast Musical May 12-21, 2023 Friday May 12, 7pm; Saturday May 13, 2pm & 7pm Thursday May 18, 7pm; Friday May 19, 7pm; Saturday May 20, 2pm & 7pm Performed by exceptionally talented local teens, with live professional orchestra Tickets: In advance: $13, $16, $20 At […]
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
Branciforte Library Grand Opening
Branciforte Library Grand Opening
Branciforte Library Grand Opening Saturday, May 13, 10am Mark your calendar! Join us for a community celebration to commemorate the grand reopening of the Branciforte Branch Library on Saturday May 13th @ 10am. From Santa Cruz Public Libraries: As a result of the Measure S community investment, the Branciforte Branch has been re-imagined 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 […]
Tannery Spring Market
Tannery Spring Market
Tannery Spring Market Saturday, May 13, 10 am - 5 pm Experience the annual Tannery Spring Art Market, produced by Arts Council Santa Cruz County. A family-friendly event featuring 40+ skilled artists & vendors who, for one day a year, fully activate & enliven the Tannery Arts Center campus. Now in it’s sixth year this […]
Try Out Scouts at Scout-O-Rama!
Try Out Scouts at Scout-O-Rama!
Try Out Scouts at Scout-O-Rama! Saturday, May 13, 10am - 4pm Help your kids make new friends that last a lifetime! Join us for a day of adventure at Scout-O-Rama and see the positive impact Scouting can have on your child's life! At Scout-O-Rama, you and your kids can experience the fun, friendship, and leadership […]
Second Saturday on the Farm
Second Saturday on the Farm
Second Saturday on the Farm 2nd Saturdays, 11am - 3pm Every month we produce a 2nd Saturday on the Farm, a family event that focuses on a particular area of agriculture. Visitors can participate in the regular activities of the Ag History Project plus others related to the day’s special focus. We host over 2,500 […]
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 […]
Santa Cruz County History Fair may 13
Santa Cruz County History Fair may 13
Santa Cruz County History Fair Saturday, May 13, 1pm - 5pm Felton Community Hall with History Talks at the Felton Branch Library. This year, the fifth Santa Cruz County History Fair will be hosted by the San Lorenzo Valley Museum. Celebrate local history by connecting with historical organizations and groups throughout Santa Cruz County. Enjoy […]
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 […]
Beauty and the Beast Musical – presented by All About Theatre
Beauty and the Beast Musical – presented by All About Theatre
All About Theatre's season finale of Beauty and the Beast Musical May 12-21, 2023 Friday May 12, 7pm; Saturday May 13, 2pm & 7pm Thursday May 18, 7pm; Friday May 19, 7pm; Saturday May 20, 2pm & 7pm Performed by exceptionally talented local teens, with live professional orchestra Tickets: In advance: $13, $16, $20 At […]
Beauty and the Beast Musical – presented by All About Theatre
Beauty and the Beast Musical – presented by All About Theatre
All About Theatre's season finale of Beauty and the Beast Musical May 12-21, 2023 Friday May 12, 7pm; Saturday May 13, 2pm & 7pm Thursday May 18, 7pm; Friday May 19, 7pm; Saturday May 20, 2pm & 7pm Performed by exceptionally talented local teens, with live professional orchestra Tickets: In advance: $13, $16, $20 At […]
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) […]
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 […]
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 […]
A Quick Guide to IEP’s and the Special Education Process
A Quick Guide to IEP’s and the Special Education Process
A Quick Guide to IEP’s and the Special Education Process Thursday, April 13, 10am and May 14, 7pm Would you like to improve your skills and knowledge to become active partners in developing your child’s educational program? This online training will help you understand the special education process; it is an overview of the ins […]