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SUMMARY:Future-Ready Innovators: Free 2-Hour Intro Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Future-Ready Innovators: Free 2-Hour Intro Workshop\nThursdays 4-6pm\, starting September 4 \nWatch your child’s creative ideas come to life with 3D printing! \nJoin our 3D Entrepreneurs Club for a fun and engaging free 2-hour intro workshop designed for kids ages 8–12. In this 2-hour session\, kids will explore creativity\, confidence\, and community while learning the basics of 3D design and printing. \n👉 Limited free spots available\n👉 Join in-person or online\n👉 For kids ages 8–12 \n📅 Reserve your spot today at: www.3de.club/workshop
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/future-ready-innovators-free-2-hour-intro-workshop/2029-01-25/
LOCATION:NextSpace Coworking Santa Cruz (Opp Abbott Square)\, 101 Cooper St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, Philippines
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events
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SUMMARY:Elkhorn Slough Free Weekend Tours
DESCRIPTION:Elkhorn Slough Free Tour of the Preserve\nEvery Saturday AND Sunday\, 10 am and 11 am \n\nGuided hikes with naturalists are offered at 10am and 11am every Saturday and Sunday on a first-come\, first-served basis. Sign up for tours at the Visitor Center front desk. If you have questions\, call (831) 728-2822.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/elkhorn-slough-free-weekend-tours/2029-01-26/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Parks,Teen Activities
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SUMMARY:Little Discoverer Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Little Discoverer Infant/Toddler Fridays\n\nFridays 10:30-11am \n\n\n\n\nMake Fridays memorable with the Museum of Discovery’s Infant Toddler Class—a fantastic blend of play\, exploration\, and social experiences. Located in the party room programming changes weekly offering magical experiences for you and your child. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFree with daily admission and no pre-registration required \nAges 0-3 years  \nJoin us and experience: \n\nSensory Extravaganza: Dive into a world of textures\, colors\, and sounds as your little explorer engages in sensory-rich activities tailored to their developmental stage.\nMusical Moments: Let the rhythm take over! Our interactive musical sessions will have your tots tapping their tiny toes and exploring the joy of sound.\nParent-Child Bonding: Forge connections with fellow caregivers while your little ones build social skills through play and shared exploration.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n_____________________ \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMod is open: Monday and Wednesday – Saturday\, 10am-5pm \nDaily Tickets: \n\nAll non-member adults & children: $10\,  half-price grandparents/senior on Wednesdays: $5\nMuseums for All (with EBT card): $3\nChildren under 1: Free\nAll members: Free\nWe offer annual memberships\, monthly memberships\, and 10-pass punch cards.\nClick here to become a member\nCall 831-316-5200 to inquire about our new punchcard.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/little-discoverer-fridays/2029-01-26/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Childrens Museum of Discovery – MOD\, 1855 41st Ave\, suite C-10\, Capitola\, CA\, 95010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Classes,Family Events
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SUMMARY:Lego Brick Builder Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Lego Brick Builder Fridays\nFridays\, 3-4pm \nCalling All Master Builders! \nGet ready to unleash your creativity and engineering skills at the Children’s Museum of Discovery’s LEGO Challenge Build Event! This exciting event is perfect for LEGO fans of all ages. \nHere’s what you can expect: \n\nA Fun Challenge: We’ll have a special build theme announced on the day of the event. It could be anything from building the tallest tower to creating the most fantastical creature!\nA Sea of Bricks: We’ll provide a massive collection of LEGO bricks to fuel your imagination.\nBuilding Buddies: Work together with other LEGO enthusiasts to create something truly amazing.\nShow Off Your Skills: Once the time is up\, all creations will be displayed for everyone to admire.\n\nMod is open: Monday and Wednesday – Saturday\, 10am-5pm \nDaily Tickets: \n\nAll non-member adults & children: $10​1/2-price grandparents/senior on Wednesdays: $5\nMuseums for All (with EBT card): $3\nChildren under 1: Free\nAll members: Free\nWe offer annual memberships\, monthly memberships\, and 10-pass punch cards.\nClick here to become a member\nCall 831-316-5200 to inquire about our new punchcard.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/lego-brick-builder-fridays-2/2029-01-26/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Childrens Museum of Discovery – MOD\, 1855 41st Ave\, suite C-10\, Capitola\, CA\, 95010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events
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SUMMARY:Friday Pet Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Friday Pet Food Pantry\nFridays 2-5pm \nJust a friendly reminder that our Pet Food Pantry is still happening every Friday from 3-5pm!  \nDonate anytime!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/friday-pet-food-pantry/2029-01-26/
LOCATION:SPCA\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Friday Contra Dancing at Live Oak Grange
DESCRIPTION:Contra Dancing at Live Oak Grange\n2nd Sundays: Newcomers’ intro 2:30pm\, dance 3 – 5:30pm\n4th Fridays: Newcomers’ intro: 6:30pm\, dance 7 – 10pm \nCome kick your heels up contra dancing at Live Oak Grange with some amazing local talent and fun and friendly dancers! \n\n\nCaller: Tanya MerchantBand: Corwin & Grace!\nEvent by Dakota Hult\, Klaus Krull and Contra Dancing in Santa Cruz County\nNote: There will be no pot luck going forward. Feel free to bring snacks to share!\nOverflow parking: If you can’t find room at the Grange\, try the Harbor Light Church\, at 2008 17th Ave.\, less than a block up the street (towards Hwy.  Ignore the “your car will be towed” signs – they have a deal with the Grange for extra parking\n\nCheck out our website at: https://www.santacruzcontra.com/ \nSigning in at the desk indicates your agreement with these policies: \n\nThe dance is an alcohol-free\, drug-free\, and smoke-free environment.\nThe dance is a scent-free event. In order to protect those with chemical sensitivities\, please refrain from using scented products on your body\, clothes\, and belongings.\nWe want everyone to feel safe and comfortable at our dance and we value and expect consent\, communication\, community mindedness\, and safety.\nHarassment of any kind will not be tolerated. If someone’s behavior is offensive or harassing during the dance\, you should endeavor to speak up for yourself. If you need help\, talk with one of the managers\, sound tech or caller.\nYou should not come to the dance if you have health concerns for yourself or a close contact\, test positive for COVID 19\, have symptoms of illness\, or do not feel well.\nWe each understand and accept the inherent risks of contracting COVID-19 or any other illness at this dance.By participating in this event\, you take full responsibility for your health and well-being.\nWe appreciate and rely on your generous donations to pay for our dance hall and the excellent staff. We suggest $15 to $30 per person\, and no one will be turned away for lack of funds. Only the caller\, musicians\, and sound tech will be paid. All other staff and helpers will be volunteering their time. Please bring cash to the dance hall. BUT: it is *pay as you can* – we need you dancing more than we need your money\, so please come\, even if you feel like you need to put in less than $15. If you can put in over $30\, that would be great\, too! In a pinch\, we can take Venmo or Paypal.\nPlease help out wherever you can (setting up chairs\, cleaning up the kitchen or the dance hall\, sitting out one dance at the door\, etc.).\nPlease bring friends and tell them to wear light\, comfortable clothing and bring comfortable shoes with clean\, non-marking soles\n\nUpcoming dances every second Sunday and fourth Friday!Sunday\, Feb. 9 Caller: Zack; Band: Slick’s Picks No. 6 – Mike “Slick” Lewinski (fiddle)\, Jordan Prieto\, Olive Mathison\, Mathew HarmonFriday\, Feb. 21 – Caller: Kelsey Hartman\, Band: Mike Lewinski (fiddle)\, Daniel Steinberg (piano\, flute)\, Ezra Warren Steinberg (percussion)Sunday\, Mar. 9 – Caller: Tanya Merchant; Band: Lucas Lawson & FriendsFriday\, Mar. 28: Caller: Sarah Trop; Band: Corwin & GraceSunday\, April 13 – Caller: Alan Winston; Band: Rodney Miller (fiddle)\, Daniel Steinberg (piano\, flute)\, Ezra Warren Steinberg (percussion)
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/friday-contra-dancing-at-live-oak-grange-2/2029-01-26/
LOCATION:Live Oak Grange\, 1900 17th Ave\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dancing,Entertainment & Performances,Family Events
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