Parent Nest A Guided Play and Connection Series Fridays 10am, August 1 - November 21 Session 1 August 8, 15, 22, 29th Session 2 September 5, 12, 19, 26 Session 3 October 3, 10, 17, 24th Session 4 October 31st, November 7, 14, 21st Fall cohorts now enrolling... Parenting is better together! If those early […]
Little Discoverer Infant/Toddler Fridays Fridays 10:30-11am Make 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. Free with daily admission and no pre-registration required Ages 0-3 years Join us and […]
Science Saturdays Saturdays 1 - 2pm Join us every Saturday from 3 - 4:30pm for fun and interactive science adventures at the Children's Museum of Discovery! Each week, we’ll bring learning to life through engaging science lessons, followed by hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and curiosity for all. From exciting experiments to interactive demos, Science […]
READ program with Ziggy the mini One hour Sessions, 1pm and 2pm, on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, beginning November 30 and December 1 READ program (Reading Equine Art Duo) with Ziggy the mini was designed to strengthen reading skills in a fun, creative way. Students experience nature, art, and animals in a relaxed, calming environment. […]
Creating in the Makerspace with Generative AI Saturday, October 18, 1-3pm Drop by between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm to see how AI can transform ideas into images, 3D models, and videos, then bring them to life as physical art. Idea Fab Labs’ amazing volunteers will showcase this cutting-edge technology. Perfect for all ages, come […]
Afternoon STEAM: Lego No-So Simple Machines Aptos Saturdays 2 - 3:30pm, through July 26 Learn how to create Lego devices using simple machines (gears, levers, pulleys, and swivels). Participants work at their own pace. Once their device will work manually, then it will be motorize. Builders will learn how to program motors using Lego WeDo software. […]
"Give Your Kids Wings to Fly" Saturdays 4-6pm Join this fun and interactive 2-hour workshop with your kids (ages 8–12) and watch them soar as high as their creativity and imagination can take them! This free workshop is led by the 3DE Club—an online after-school program that helps kids develop entrepreneurial, leadership, and financial skills […]
Mom's & Kids Self-Defense Workshop 5-12 Years Variable Sunday, October 19, 11:30am-2:30pm Kids will learn the basics of safety and self-defense when they are not with parents/guardians. You'll learn how to reinforce what they learned. Simple skills and techniques, use of voice, and situational awareness (understanding, in an instant, when a situation is no longer […]
READ program with Ziggy the mini One hour Sessions, 1pm and 2pm, on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, beginning November 30 and December 1 READ program (Reading Equine Art Duo) with Ziggy the mini was designed to strengthen reading skills in a fun, creative way. Students experience nature, art, and animals in a relaxed, calming environment. […]
Mystery Box Monday at MOD Mondays, 3pm Calling all curious minds! Get ready for Mystery Box Monday, the fun-filled, brain-bending program that unleashes your child's inner inventor, artist, and problem-solver! Reserve your spot at sccmod.org/fun Calling all curious minds! Get ready for Mystery Box Monday, the fun-filled, brain-bending program that unleashes your child's inner inventor, […]
SPCA Santa Cruz PAWS After-School Mondays 4-6pm, October 6-20; November 3-17; December 1-15 PAWS (Promoting Animal Welfare with Students) is the perfect program for students who love animals. Junior PAWS Tier One, for children 7 to 9 years, introduces the children to our SPCASC shelter and animals through compassion, play and basic training. It explains […]
You Can Paint! Tuesdays, 10 am to 1 pm, and 2 pm to 5 pm through August Learn to paint in a fun, friendly setting — our beautiful classroom space at Palace Art. You can paint any subject that interests you. I’ve got lots of images for you to choose from, if you’re looking for […]
Hi Parents of Differently Wired Children 3 live meet-ups Tuesdays 11am, October 7, 14, and 21 Once a year, I gather our community for a free, live virtual book club for Differently Wired, and it’s that time again! Last year more than 200 folks joined me, and I’m excited to host it again starting October […]
Toddler Time Tuesdays 11 - 11:45am, October 7, 14, 21 & November 4, 18 Join us for a special series of Toddler Time where local community resource professionals answer your questions relating to aspects of child development. Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for toddlers and their caregivers. For this […]
Watercolor Painting with Linda Lord Tuesdays, 1:00pm-3:30pm, September 16 - October 21 This 6-week watercolor course class is a favorite among Santa Cruz Art League students. Join in to learn watercolor fundamentals in a friendly and welcoming environment! Most class sessions will include a demo and then time to work on the elements of the […]
