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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408
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SUMMARY:Library Resources for Students
DESCRIPTION:Library Resources for Students\n\n\nAll Year Long!\n\n\n\nDo you know Santa Cruz Public Libraries has resources available to all students to ensure they are supported and successful during the new school year?\n\n\n\nSCPL patrons can access Homework Help\, the R.E.A.D. program for one-on-one reading comprehension instruction\, and so much more.\n\n\n\nExplore resources at: https://www.santacruzpl.org/news/post/1484/
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/library-resources-for-students/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Public Libraries\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:elibrary@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTSTAMP:20260408T015536
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UID:10070303-1775606400-1775692799@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Boulder Creek Scavenger Hunt Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Boulder Creek Scavenger Hunt Adventure\n\nApril 1-30\n\n\nSpring into action from April 1–30\, 2026\, for April Antics\, a month-long digital and in-person scavenger hunt through Boulder Creek. This exciting community event is a fundraiser for the Boulder Creek Recreation and Park District (BCRPD) Foundation\, the non-profit dedicated to supporting our local parks and programs. \nThrough the Item List\, you’ll be challenged to discover Boulder Creek in a whole new way. Work together to find and document everything on the list—the more creative\, the better! Some items are easy wins\, while others will put your sleuthing skills to the test. Grab your team\, snap your photos\, and show off your team’s unique spirit.  \nBuild Your Crew: Teams can have up to 10 members. Whether they’re people or your favorite mascots\, everyone counts!  \n​Lead the Way: Each team needs just one registration and one designated Team leader for all communications. \nGet Ready: Watch your inbox! The Item List hits the Team Leader’s email at 5:00 PM on March 31. \n​The Challenge: You have the entire month of April to complete the list and send in your Team Submittal Package. Submit your Team Submittal Package by 5:00 PM on April 30th. You can drop it off in person at the Bear Creek Facility or the Downtown Rec Facility\, or email it directly to bcrecfoundation@gmail.com. \n​Prizes: The Grand Prize is a private pool party at the Bear Creek Facility for the team with the most points! There are also Special Awards for the Most Creative Answers\, First Team to Finish\, Silliest Answers\, Best Pictures\, Most Dedicated\, and possibly more. \n\n\n\nEntry Fee: $20 per team\n\nAll proceeds benefit the BCRPD Foundation. Come laugh\, explore\, and make unforgettable memories!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/boulder-creek-scavenger-hunt-adventure/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Boulder Creek Parks & Recreation\, 15685 Forest Hill Drive\, Boulder Creek\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T180000
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CREATED:20260327T012601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T015909Z
UID:10070282-1775635200-1775671200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Camp Wow Spring Break
DESCRIPTION:Camp Wow Spring Break\nMonday – Friday 8am-6pm\, April 6-10 \nCity of Watsonville Parks and Community Services Department\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpring break is right around the corner\, and we’ve got Camp WOW and sports camps to keep your kids entertained and having fun!\n\n\n\nFull Day Camps\n\nCamp WOW – Spring Sports Camp: April 6-10 | 8 AM-6 PM | Grades K-2 | $200 R/$215 NR\nCamp WOW – Spring Bling Camp: April 6-10 | 8 AM-6 PM | Grades 3-5 | $200 R/$215 NR\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHalf Day Camps\n\nBasketball Camp: April 6 & 8 | 9 AM-12 PM | Ages 7-12 | $60 R/$66 NR\nVolleyball Camp: April 6 & 8 | 1-4 PM | Ages 7-12 | $60 R/$66 NR\nFlag Football Camp: April 9-10 | 9 AM-12 PM | Ages 7-12 | $60 R/$66 NR\n\n\n\nThree easy ways to register: visit watsonvillerec.gov\, in person at 231 Union St\, or by phone at 831.768.3240.\n\n\n\n𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗔Ñ𝗢𝗟\n\n\nLas vacaciones de primavera están a la vuelta de la esquina\, y tenemos el Campamento WOW y Campamento de Deportes para mantener a sus hijos entretenidos y divirtiéndose!\n\n\nCampamentos de día completo\nCampamento WOW – Campamento de Retoños de Primavera\n6 al 10 de abril | 8 AM-6 PM | Grados K-2 | $200 R/$215 NR\n\n\nCampamento WOW – Campamento de Primavera Brillante\n6 al 10 de abril | 8 AM-6 PM | Grados 3-5 | $200 R/$215 NR\n\n\nCampamentos de medio día\nCampamento de baloncesto\n6 y 8 de abril | 9 AM-12 PM | Edades 7-12 | $60 R/$66 NR\n\n\nCampamento de voleibol\n6 y 8 de abril | 1-4 PM | Edades 7-12 | $60 R/$66 NR\n\n\nCampamento de Fútbol de Banderínes\n9-10 de abril | 9 AM-12 PM | Edades 7-12 | $60 R/$66 NR\n\n\n\nHay tres maner as fáciles de inscribirse: visite watsonvillerec.gov\, en persona en 231 Union St\, o por teléfono al 831.768.3240.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/camp-wow-spring-break/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Camp/Class Starts,Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T015536
CREATED:20260401T124625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T220825Z
UID:10070832-1775637000-1775662200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Nature Detectives Spring Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:Nature Detectives Spring Camp \nM-F\, April 6-10\, Drop-Off between 8:30 – 9:00am\, Pick-Up between 3:00 – 3:30pm \nAre you a super sleuth when it comes to nature? Campers ages 5-7 are invited to join a week of hands-on investigation\, creative challenges\, and outdoor discovery during the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History’s Spring Break Day-camp for nature detectives! \nDuring spring break 2026\, campers will join us to gather clues from the local environment to piece together their own scientific hypotheses and conclusions\, all while playing games\, making crafts\, and learning about the natural world. \n$400 per Camper \nCampers must be ages 5-7 / Grades K-2 \nFamily Members receive a 20% discount. Registration of siblings receives $20 discount. \n  \n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/nature-detectives-spring-camp-2026/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Camp/Class Starts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T140428Z
UID:10065887-1775638800-1775653200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Teen Kitchen Project Spring Break Cooking Camps
DESCRIPTION:Teen Kitchen Project Spring Break Cooking Camps\nMonday – Friday. April 6 – 10\, 9am-1pm \nTeen Kitchen Project is excited to announce the return of our Spring Break Cooking Camp for Youth Ages 7-12! \nJoin TKP Chef Ingrid for a round-the-world cooking experience! \nClass will focus on cooking from scratch with different recipes each day\, and participants learn a variety of basic kitchen skills in a fun\, safe\, and positive environment. \nAnd best of all\, we eat what we cook at the end of class every day! Class size limited to 12 students.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/teen-kitchen-project-spring-break/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:8061 Aptos St\, Aptos\, CA 95073\, 8061 Aptos St\, Aptos\, 95073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp/Class Starts,Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Teen Kitchen Project":MAILTO:everettfamilyfarm@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T015536
CREATED:20260302T040025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T223823Z
UID:10067102-1775638800-1775660400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Santa Cruz SPCA - PAWS and PAINT Spring Camp!
DESCRIPTION:Santa Cruz SPCA – PAWS and PAINT Spring Camp!\nMonday-Friday\, April 6-10\, 9am-3pm \nPAWS and Paint Spring Camp – Our Spring Camp is the perfect mix of art\, animals\, and awesomeness. \nCampers will dive into a variety of fun art styles\, try out new creative techniques\, and let their imaginations run wild—all while learning what life is like for animals in a shelter. \nThrough safe\, hands-on activities\, children will spend time socializing\, training\, and cheering on our incredible adoptable animals. \nAlong the way\, they’ll build confidence\, creativity\, and compassion—proving that a little kindness (and a lot of color!) can go a long way.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/santa-cruz-spca-paws-andpaint-spring-camp/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:SPCA\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp/Class Starts,Classes,Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz SPCA":MAILTO:volunteer@spcasc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T000331Z
UID:10070840-1775638800-1775660400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Quail Hollow Ranch Wilderness Explorers Camp
DESCRIPTION:Quail Hollow Ranch Wilderness Explorers Camp\nMonday  –  Friday\, 9am – 3pm\,  April 6 – 10 \nDon’t miss out! Join in this nature-based day camp packed with outdoor fun and educational activities. We will also explore environmental science on a field trip\, included in the registration fee. \nQuail Hollow Ranch County Park \nAges: 6-12\n$225 Resident/$248 Non-Resident (sibling discount of 15% for each additional sibling registered) \nRegister now at https://scparks.com/register
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/quail-hollow-wilderness-camp/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Quail Hollow Ranch County Park\, 800 Quail Hollow Road\, Felton\, CA\, 95018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Camp/Class Starts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T160000
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CREATED:20260406T222245Z
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UID:10069204-1775638800-1775664000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Wildflower Spring break camp
DESCRIPTION:We will be hanging locations at nearby parks everyday ! Everyday is a new adventure!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/wildflower-spring-break-camp/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T170000
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UID:10037857-1775653200-1775667600@santacruzparent.com
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/2026-04-08/
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:20260408T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T015537
CREATED:20260402T004048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T004335Z
UID:10070843-1775660400-1775664000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Make & Explore Garfield Park
DESCRIPTION:Make & Explore Garfield Park\nWednesdays 3 – 4:30pm\, April 1 – July 1 \nEvery week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. \nProjects will include Science\, Arts & Crafts\, including model building\, and exploration of the environment around us. \nChildren will need an adult present to help them. Expect to get messy!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/make-and-explore-garfield-park/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Library\, 705 Woodrow Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,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:20260408T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T015537
CREATED:20250917T004215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T004904Z
UID:10060716-1775660400-1775667600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Capitola
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nWednesdays 3 – 5pm through June 6 \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nWednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/read-reach-every-amazing-detail-3-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Capitola Branch Library\, 2005 Wharf Road\, Capitola\, CA\, 95010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T015537
CREATED:20260303T130222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T130222Z
UID:10066219-1775664000-1775667600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Santa Cruz SPCA PAWS Program Tier 2
DESCRIPTION:Santa Cruz SPCA – PAWS Program – Tier 2\nMarch 4-18: Wednesdays\, 4-6pm for Juniors 7-9 yrs. old\nMarch 5-19: Thursdays\, 4-6pm for Pre-teens 10-12 yrs. old \nPromoting Animal Welfare with Students (PAWS) \nPAWS 2 is for students who have a good level of experience in our PAWS program and are looking to take it one step further. Students in this group can work off of existing skills learned in our PAWS 1 program and can gain both further skill sets and a greater understanding of the bigger picture of animal welfare. \nPAWS 2 sessions meet on Wednesday from 4-6pm for Juniors (7-9 yrs. old) and Thursdays from 4-6pm for Pre-teens (10-12 yrs. old). Prerequisite: At least one or more sessions of PAWS 1 completed.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/santa-cruz-spca-paws-program-tier-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz SPCA\, 2601 Chanticleer Avenue\, Santa Cruz (Live Oak)\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp/Class Starts,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz SPCA":MAILTO:volunteer@spcasc.org
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