Coding Basics: Scratch 101 for Tweens 1st and 3rd Sundays 11am- 12pm, July 3- October 16 Are you looking to learn how to code? Coding basics with Scratch 101 for tweens is a free online coding program. This fun and interactive course will show you the basics of coding, with the end purpose of creating […]
Free Live Music, featuring: Burnin Vernon & Spun Sunday, July 3,1 - 5pm Come and Join us for FREE Live music, Full bar, Tacos and Dancing. Enjoy Burnin Vernon and Ted Welty. About the artist: Vernon has also been a digital composer and songwriter since starting with Acid Pro software in 2002. He formed SupaSoul […]
Scotts Valley Parade, Flyover and Fireworks Festival Sunday July 3: Parade 3pm; Fireworks Festival 4pm; Fireworks 9:15pm Festival Includes: Live music by The Joint Chiefs, and The Lost Boys - featuring James Durbin; BBQ; Treats; Kid's Zone (RockWall, Air Jumper, Large Inflatable Slide, Inflatable Obstacle Course, Large Inflatable Jumper, Small Inflatable Jumper, Carnival Games, Face […]
Explore Oceans of Possibilities Monday, June 6 - July 31 Explore Oceans of Possibilities with art, nature, technology, crafts, trivia and film screenings at Watsonville Library this summer while reading your way to fun rewards. Our annual Summer Reading Program begins on Monday, June 6th ~ you can sign up and participate online with the […]
4th of July on Old Fisherman’s Wharf Monday, July 4, 10am - 9pm Don’t miss the annual 4th of July celebration on Old Fisherman’s Wharf with great photo opportunities with lots of patriotic Independence Day decor. NEW! A Red White and Blue Sparkly Stilt Walker from Youphoric Entertainment will be on site from 2 pm - 5 […]
Family Fun with Bubbles Saturday, July 9, 1 - 4pm Who doesn’t love bubbles? Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for July’s Family Fun event where we’ll play with bubbles — experimenting with shapes, recipes, and using them to make art. Drop-by anytime 1-4 p.m. for free family fun! Free | Donations appreciated
First Tuesdays FREE Stroller Strides + Playgroup Join us for a FREE Stroller Strides® workout + playgroup on the 1st Tuesday of every month at 9:30 AM at Seascape Park in Aptos! What is Stroller Strides? Stroller Strides is a functional, total-body conditioning workout designed for moms with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout is […]
Arboretum Free Day First Tuesdays The first Tuesday of the month is free to non-members. The UC Santa Cruz Arboretum is a conservation garden of rare, endangered and extraordinary plants from around the world. We are open daily, 9am to 5pm.
Aptos/Capitola Youth Chess Club Tuesdays 3:30 - 4:30pm, through October 4 Aptos/Capitola Youth Chess Club invites you to come and play chess, one of the world’s oldest and most popular games, against other kids! One-hour meetings include 15 minutes of instruction by chess master Dana Mackenzie. For ages 6-18. We welcome all skill levels, but […]
Movie Discussion Group La Selva Beach Wednesdays 1:30 - 3pm The LSB Movie Discussion group meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 1:30pm. All adults are welcome. We discuss movies and TV series that are currently in the movie theaters or streaming online. For more information call 831-427-7710
Wednesday Night Sailboat Races Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8pm, April through October Wednesday Night Sailboat Races begin for the season in March (with Daylight Savings), and run through fall ending in October. Wednesday Night Races begin at 6:30 pm – 8 pm. For more information on races / regattas highlights, contact the Santa Cruz Yacht Club […]
Preschool Storytime Downtown Thursdays Downtown 10:30 - 11am Preschool Storytime meets in the upstairs meeting room at the Downtown Library! We'll share stories, songs, and rhymes in a safe environment. This 30 minute program is intended for children aged 0-6. Do-it-yourself craft kits will be provided every week.
Preschool Storytime Felton Thursdays, Felton, 11am - 12pm, through Dec. 22 Preschool Storytime Felton meets in the the Felton Library to share stories, songs, and rhymes in a safe environment. This 60 minute program is intended for children aged 0-6. Do-it-yourself craft kits will be provided every week. Join Librarian Jackie in JJune for a […]
R.E.A.D Reach Every Amazing Detail Wednesdays 3:00pm– 5:00pm - Capitola & La Selva Beach Thursdays 3:00pm– 5:00pm - Downtown R.E.A.D. is a reading comprehension program for students, grades 2-12. Students receive 25 minutes of individual instruction from a California credentialed teacher. By appointment only. Please, no drop-ins! To make an appointment register via our online […]
CHP Age Well, Drive Smart Capitola Friday, July 8, 10am - 12pm The Santa Cruz California Highway Patrol is offering a traffic safety program for seniors. The Age Well, Drive Smart Program is designed to provide mature drivers with the keys to driving safer and driving longer. Topics will include: How to tune up driving […]
