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 […]
Creative Art Workshops for Teens April 4 & 18: Gelli Printing May 2 & 16: Markmaking/collaging June 6 & 20: Basic Bookmaking July 11 & 25: Slow Stitching Join local artist Ruth Dailey at the Scotts Valley library for workshops where teens can learn new skills to express their creativity! Ruth has been creating art […]
Eco Poetry Workshop with Magdalena Montagne Thursday, July 11, 3-5pm Join Magdalena Montagne's eco poetry workshop. Can poets help save the earth? We’ll look at poems that unsettle and urge, enlarging the idea of nature poetry, helping readers not only know, but feel, and then perhaps leading them to action. We’ll examine poems by contemporary […]
Paint Your Pet Fundraiser Sunday, July 14, 12m-3pm SCCAS Fundraiser at our studio on the west side of Santa Cruz!!Paint your Pet Warhol Style! Join us for our 18th Paint Your Pet fundraiser for SCCAS on July 14th from 12m-3pm. Proceeds from this event go back to SCCAS! Register for the event and then send […]
Teen Girls Self-Defense Workshop Sunday, July 14, 11:30am-2pm In the Teen Girls Self-Defense Workshop, you can give your girls the resources, skills, and know-how about how to make the right choices for their safety. When you're not around, they are truly on their own to figure out what's best when confronted by anyone who might […]
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 […]
Forest Nights - Watercolor Painting Sunday, July 14, 2- 4pm Paint a stunning midnight sky and a golden moon, buttressed with redwood tree silhouettes. Local artist Sarah Orre will walk you through every step of the process using watercolor and acrylic metallic paint to achieve stunning results. You will learn how to build color with […]
Calling All Youth Volunteers! The YouthSERVE Summer Institute kicks off on June 17th! Powered by the Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County, this free 4-week program helps youth ages 11+ gain new skills, make new friends, earn community service hours, all while learning to use their superpowers to transform our community through volunteering! Work with […]
DJ Skills Workshop with DJ Yuka Yu 3rd Saturdays, 2 - 3:30pm, June 15 - September 21 June 15 July 20 August 17 September 21 Ever wanted to learn how to DJ? We've got you covered! Join our Advisory Council of Teens (ACT) as we host a DJ Skills Workshop with DJ Yuka Yu! Whether […]
Art Events at SLV Museum Saturday 7/20, 3-4pm; Friday, 8/2, 4-6pm; Sat/Sun, 8/3 - 8/4, 2-3:30pm Our Artist-in-Residence, Bailey Rios, has been working diligently on a new body of work at the Grace Gallery in Boulder Creek. Stop by SLV Museum during open hours to visit with Bailey and learn about his paintings and process. […]
Paint a Starry Pelican to Support Native Animal Rescue of Santa Cruz Sunday, July 21, 12-3pm Join us, painting and sipping, to support Native Animal Rescue FUNDRAISER in their efforts to save the dying pelicans. Proceeds from this class will go to NAR! If you cannot attend this class, please donate directly to NAR through […]
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 […]
Teen Public Safety Academy! M-F, July 22 - 26, 8am-4pm Learn the process that a Police Cadet or Fire Cadet go through when entering a training Academy. Academy Recruits will engage in a daily physical fitness program, learn basic self defense tactics, and be introduced to arrest and control techniques. They will also learn Basic […]
Calling All Youth Volunteers! The YouthSERVE Summer Institute kicks off on June 17th! Powered by the Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County, this free 4-week program helps youth ages 11+ gain new skills, make new friends, earn community service hours, all while learning to use their superpowers to transform our community through volunteering! Work with […]
Summer Reading Craft at Downtown Library: Paint and Pot Tuesdays, 1-2pm: June: 11, June 25, July 23 Book Bag Decorating June 11: Get ready for summer reading by decorating your own book bag to hold all of those books. All supplies will be provided. https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/12320387 Paint and Pot June 25: Join our summer reading craft […]
