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 […]
SPCA Santa Cruz PAWS for Preteens Tier 1 Tuesdays 4-6pm, September 9-23; October 7-21; November 4-18, December2-16 PAWS (Promoting Animal Welfare with Students) is the perfect program for students who love animals. Preteen PAWS Tier One, for preteens 10 to 12 years, introduces children to our SPCASC shelter and animals through hands-on compassion, play and […]
5 Week 3D Entrepreneurs Club – Toy Design with 3D Printing Workshop (Ages 8–12) Tuesdays, 4–6pm September 2 – 30 A 5-week hands-on program where kids ages 8–12 team up to design their own toy or product—and discover how the 3DE Club helps young innovators build early entrepreneurial and leadership skills through 3D modeling and […]
Free Positive Discipline Parenting Class Tuesdays 6-8pm, October 7, 14, 21, 28 Join us for a free Class Series on Parenting The Positive Discipline Way. Connect with other parents through this interactive and engaging educational series. You will be introduced to the Positive Discipline pathway to become an effective leader in your home being respectful […]
Special Suncatchers Workshop Saturday, 10am - 1pm, October 11 Join your Community Crafter neighbors for a fun morning making a 4" suncatcher using a wire frame, colorful beads, and fine gauge wire. Our leader for this sparkly workshop is Shelly Hepner Grindy. This workshop is a beginner to advanced beginner skill level. We will be […]
R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Wednesdays 3 - 5pm through June 6 R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Wednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, […]
Santa Cruz SPCA PAWS for Juniors Program Tier 2 Wednesdays 4-6, September 10-24; October 8-22; November 5-19; December 3-17 Junior PAWS Tier 2, for returning juniors 7-9 years old, builds upon the children’s knowledge and skills about animals in PAWS Tier 1. Prerequisite: At least one or more of PAWS 1 sessions completed. It runs […]
Mah Jongg Club - Hong Kong Style Thursdays, 2 - 4pm, through December 18 Welcome players of all levels - the experienced and the newly curious! Connect with fellow Mahjong enthusiasts and build a supportive community. Share experiences, exchange tips, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow learners. I host a Beginner's Learning Table EVERY week, […]
Santa Cruz SPCA PAWS for Pre-Teens Program Tier 2 Wednesdays 4-6, September 11-25; October 9-23; November 6-20; December 4-18 Junior PAWS Tier 2, for returning pre-teens, 10-12 years old, builds upon the children’s knowledge and skills about animals in PAWS Tier 1. Prerequisite: At least one or more of PAWS 1 sessions completed. It runs […]
Future-Ready Innovators: Free 2-Hour Intro Workshop Thursdays 4-6pm, starting September 4 Watch your child’s creative ideas come to life with 3D printing! Join 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 […]
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 […]
CPR (CardioPulmonaryResusitation) AED Hands on Instruction for Parents and Grandparents Saturday 9 - 11:30am, October 11 Led by Bob Skubis, EMT from MedCardiaction.com, join us for CPR with AED instruction for Adult also including Child and Infant with airway obstruction/choking, drowning. We'll also cover opioid/Narcan administration and common emergent situations. We do hands on work […]
