Family Field Days Saturdays 9am - 1pm: 9/9 & 23; 10/7 & 21; 11/4 & 18 Come to Pinto Lake County Park for exciting Family Field Days with County Park Friends, America SCORES, Ecology Action, and free books from Live Like Coco. PVUSD students can join the soccer clinic led by the awesome AmericaSCORES team.. […]
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 […]
Composting Workshop Saturday, September 9, 1 - 3pm Have you every wanted to learn how to compost with success? Or are you already composting but want to learn how to improve your techniques? Then this is the program for you! Join us at the Felton Branch Library. This program is by registration only. Limit to […]
Familypower Introduction to Physical Self-Defense Sunday, September 10, 10 - 11am In our Familypower Introductory Self-Defense online program, youth ages 9-14 together with their adults learn 7 physical self-defense skills to escape an attack – plus age-appropriate strategies to avoid needing to use them.
Family Yoga Sunday, September 10, 10 - 11am A family yoga session is a great opportunity for kids, parents, and grandparents to experience positive family time in nature! The entire family will enjoy a 45-minute yoga session intended to increase energy, strength, and flexibility while helping to calm the mind. mind. The forest can be […]
In Person Art Time for People with Disabilities Sundays 2 - 4pm Join our in person art class for people with disabilities at Claraty Arts Center in Santa Cruz. Adaptive art projects and space to work outside or inside and to share time with your family and work on a creative art project. It's for […]
Fall 2023 PAWS Tier 1 Junior Programs Ages 7 - 9 PAWS Tier 1 Junior Program (Promoting Animal Welfare with Students) (Ages 7-9) This very popular animal-filled after-school program teaches our student volunteers to recognize and respect animal needs. It allows participants to nurture, play with and train our shelter dogs and cats, and walk […]
NAMI Peer-to-Peer Free Class for Adults with Mental Health Challenges Tuesdays, September 12, 6 - 8pm A NAMI Peer-to-Peer class has been scheduled for Fall 2023! This is a free class for adults with mental health conditions. Please see flyer attached to distribute to anyone who may be interested, including clients, providers, and family members. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Santa Cruz SPCA Fall PAWS Tier 2 Junior Program, Ages 10-12 Thursdays, 4 - 6pm, September 14, October 5, November 2, December 7 PAWS 2, Promoting Animal Welfare with Students, builds upon the knowledge and skills developed in the PAWS 1 program. Students will work with our shelter animals, learning new commands, developing good leash […]
Fall Activity Guide Santa Cruz County September Our Fall Activity Guide is now available! Stop by the Simpkins Family Swim Center for a copy or view it online at https://scparks.com/.../Fin.../Recreation/ActivityGuide.aspx
Fall Gardening for a Bountiful Harvest with Renee Shepherd Saturday, September 16, 10am Calling all Fall #Gardeners! Join Renee Shepherd of Renee's Garden for a presentation on what and how to sow now for a bountiful #FallHarvest. Participants will receive a packet of Renee’s Garden seeds. Registration Required: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/10756353
In Person Art Time for People with Disabilities Sundays 2 - 4pm Join our in person art class for people with disabilities at Claraty Arts Center in Santa Cruz. Adaptive art projects and space to work outside or inside and to share time with your family and work on a creative art project. It's for […]
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 […]
