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SUMMARY:Toddler & Preschool Storytime at Boulder Creek
DESCRIPTION:Toddler & Preschool Storytime at Boulder Creek\nWednesdays 11 – 11:30am\, January 24 – May 8\n \n\nCome join Librarian Jackie for stories\, songs\, and lots of fun for toddlers\, preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful Boulder Creek Library Branch every Wednesday at 11am. \nOutdoor or indoor–weather and activity-dependent \nhttps://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/11632095
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/toddler-and-preschool-storytime-at-boulder-creek-2/
LOCATION:Boulder Creek Library\, 13390 W Park Ave\, Boulder Creek\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260404T174851
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T015354Z
UID:10008221-1709719200-1709722800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts!
DESCRIPTION:Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts!\nWednesdays 10 – 11am \nCome 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!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/toddler-time-ocean-storytime-and-crafts-2/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center\, 35 Pacific Ave\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Book Events,Free Events,Play Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monterey Bay Marine National Sanctuary":MAILTO:chelsea.prindle@noaa.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T120000
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UID:10020492-1709719200-1709726400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:In-Person Tech Help Capitola
DESCRIPTION:In-person Tech Help Capitola\nWednesdays\, 10 – 12:00pm\, through June 19\n \n\nAre you stuck with a technology question? \nOne of our tech savvy staff members at the Capitola Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account\, creating documents\, attaching files\, using premium subscription library resources\, downloading and streaming content like movies\, books\, and audiobooks\, and more. Please bring any devices you use\, and have your necessary passwords and library card with you. \nPlease make an appointment in advance here: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/capitola \nPlease call telephone information (831-427-7713) if you require assistance making an appointment. \nWe look forward to helping you! \n\n\nVisit the library’s Digital Learning webpage for more opportunites: https://www.santacruzpl.org/digitallearning \nWe look forward to helping you!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/in-person-tech-help-capitola-3-2/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Capitola Library\, 2005 Wharf Road\, Capitola\, CA\, 95010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174852
CREATED:20240123T023606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T024558Z
UID:10023140-1709721000-1709722800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime at Garfield Park Library
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Storytime at Garfield Park Library\nJanuary 10 – April 24\, 10:30 – 11am \nJoin us at the Garfield Park Branch Library for storytime!  We’ll share stories\, songs\, and rhymes in a safe environment. \nDo-it-yourself craft kits will be provided every week. \nAges 2 – 6
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/preschool-storytime-at-garfield-park-library/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Library\, 705 Woodrow Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174852
CREATED:20240123T022053Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime La Selva Beach
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Storytime La Selva Beach\nWednesdays 11am – 12pm\, January 24 – May 8\n \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime La Selva Beach\,  a fun interactive storytime. We’ll read books\, sing songs and use rhythm and movement. \nThis event is suitable for children ages 3-6 years. There will be an arts and crafts project to take home. \nThis event will be held outside on the back patio. Please wear sun protection! \nMasks are encouraged\, in consideration of our youngest children who are not yet able to be vaccinated.  \nhttps://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/11366818
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/preschool-storytime-la-selva-beach-2/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:La Selva Beach Library\, 316 Estrella Avenue\, La Selva Beach\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T112000
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CREATED:20240123T025947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T030415Z
UID:10023872-1709722800-1709724000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY: Preschool Storytime at Capitola Library
DESCRIPTION: Preschool Storytime at Capitola Library\nTuesdays 11 – 11:45am\, January 24 – May 1\n \nJoin us  for Preschool Storytime at Capitola Library. \n\nStoryTime is a weekly early literacy program for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Music\, movement\, stories\, fingerplays\, rhymes\, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn while spending valuable social time with other children and their caregivers. Please arrive on time. Let’s play and learn together! \n\nhttps://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/11939363
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/preschool-storytime-capitola-2/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Capitola Library\, 2005 Wharf Road\, Capitola\, CA\, 95010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T185602Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Farmers Market 2022
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Farmers Market\nWednesdays\, May – Oct 1 – 6pm; Nov – April 1 – 5pm \nThe Downtown Santa Cruz Market runs year-round on Wednesdays\, 1-6pm May through October and 1-5pm November through April. Our largest and oldest market\, it is situated in the heart of Downtown Santa Cruz\, one block off of Pacific Avenue. Established in 1990\, many of the farms that sell here were and remain pillars of the organic and ecological farming movement. This is the place to eat with the seasons! The variety of fruits\, vegetables\, flowers\, pastured meats and other products is swoon worthy. \nThe Downtown Market also spotlights a large variety of up-and-coming\, unique cultural food businesses. This weekly spot may serve up the most diverse selection of ethnic foods in the county including momo\, naan and curry\, Japanese fermented misos\, Eritrean dishes\, crepes\, El Salvadorean pupusas\, traditional Italian cookies\, fish and chips and long-ferment fresh breads. Shopping at the Wednesday market is a wonderful way to support regional responsible farms and small local businesses. Fill your grocery bags! Then sit down for a delightful meal and rest your weary arms. \n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/downtown-farmers-market/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Downtown Farmers Market\, Cedar St & Lincoln St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Farmers Markets & Farms
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174852
CREATED:20240229T010325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T015752Z
UID:10024287-1709739000-1709742600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Tales 2 Tails Aptos
DESCRIPTION:Tales 2 Tails Aptos\nWednesdays 3:30 – 4:30 through July 9 \nTrained therapy dogs will be available at the Library to be attentive reading partners for children reading aloud. \nChild must be 6-17 years old\, and already reading to some degree. \nOur volunteer handlers are there to provide support but are not trained reading instructors. \nAppointments are required\, please contact 831-427-7713 to make yours now. \nIf you have questions\, e-mail rammerr@santacruzpl.org \nPlease Call 831-427-7713 to register.  https://loom.ly/SkbcHxE
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/tales-2-tails-aptos/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Aptos Public Library\, 7695 Soquel Drive\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174852
CREATED:20240229T010720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T021353Z
UID:10024309-1709739000-1709742600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Tales 2 Tails La Selva Beach
DESCRIPTION:Tales 2 Tails La Selva Beach\n1st Wednesday 3:30 – 4:30 through June\n\n\nTales 2 Tails is a fun\, engaging program that allows children struggling with reading to read to a licensed therapy dog. \n\nNew additional locations and times have been added to this program at our Aptos and La Selva Beach Branches! Registration is required.\n\nPlease Call 831-427-7713 to register. https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/12060281\n\n#therapydog   #la selvabeach   #aptos
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/tales-2-tails-3/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:La Selva Beach Library\, 316 Estrella Avenue\, La Selva Beach\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T180000
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CREATED:20240219T171429Z
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UID:10024224-1709742600-1709748000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Poetry Writing Workshops for Ages 11-18
DESCRIPTION:Poetry Writing Workshops for Ages 11-18\nWednesday\, March 6\, 4:30 – 6pm\, Watsonville Public Library\n Friday\, March 15\, 4:30 – 6pm\, Watsonville Youth Center \n“Writing about the Ville” \nJoin us for a series of poetry writing workshops for teens. During these programs\, you will have the opportunity to write a poem in English or Spanish. Explore writing about place\, home\, and community with poet Victoria Bañales. No poetry writing experience is required. Come to one\, two\, or three sessions. \n\n\n\n\nPart of the 2024 Countywide series\, “Our Place\,” supported by Santa Cruz County Poet Laureate Farnaz Fatemi and a grant from the Academy of American Poets. \nThis program is for ages 11-18. \nÚnase a nosotros para “Escribiendo sobre nuestra ciudad” ~ una serie de talleres de escritura poética. Durante estos programas\, usted tendrá la oportunidad de escribir un poema en inglés o español. Escribe sobre un lugar\, el hogar y la comunidad con la poeta Victoria Bañales. No se requiere experiencia en la escritura de poesía. Participa en una\, dos o atiende las tres sesiones. \n\nSesiones:\n viernes\, 1 de marzo de 4:30-6:00pm en el Centro Juvenil de Watsonville\n miércoles\, 6 de marzo de 4:30pm-6:00pm en la Biblioteca Pública Watsonville\n viernes\, 15 de marzo de 4:30-6:00pm en el Centro Juvenil de Watsonville\n\n\n\nEstos talleres son parte de la serie por todo el Condado de 2024\, “Our Place”\, apoyado por el Poeta Laureado del Condado de Santa Cruz Farnaz Fatemi y una subvención de la Academia de Poetas Americanos.\n\n\n\nEste programa es para edades 11-18.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/poetry-writing-workshops-for-ages-11-18-5/
LOCATION:Watsonville Public Library\, 275 Main St Suite 100\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Library Special,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174852
CREATED:20221114T235059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221114T235059Z
UID:10009910-1709751600-1709755200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Dads Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Dads Support Group\nWednesdays 7 – 8pm\n\nJoin 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 dad who is a member of the community.\n\n\n\nAcompáñenos a este grupo de papás donde encontrará comunidad para compartir los retos y gozos de ser padre. Los temas tratados serán guiados según las necesidades e intereses de los papás. El grupo será relajado\, confidencial y facilitado por un papá que es miembro de la comunidad.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/dads-support-group/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:RC Fam Center\, 7 Hangar Way\, Suite B\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Parent Workshops,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ra%C3%ADces y Cari%C3%B1o (RC Fam)":MAILTO:info@rcfam.com
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