Hugo Award Winning Films: Defining Science Fiction & Fantasy 3rd Sundays 2 -4pm, June 18 - September 17 Come watch Hugo award winning movies! An exciting event that showcases some of the best science fiction and fantasy films through the ages. The Hugo awards are prestigious honors given to outstanding works of science fiction and […]
Juneteenth at the Library Monday, June 19 Happy Juneteenth! Today, we commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and celebrate triumph of freedom, equality, and resilience. Let's honor the rich history and contributions of Black communities while continuing to strive for a more just and inclusive society. Learn more here. Reading & Resources: Select a […]
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Triple P Workshop: Encouraging Your Child's Self-Esteem Monday, June 19, 5:30 - 7pm Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn about encouraging self-esteem in your child: • Why it’s important for children to develop healthy self-esteem • How to encourage healthy self-esteem in your child • Tools to help your child cope with feelings […]
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Celebrate the City of Santa Cruz UCSC Bike Share Launch Tuesday, June 20, 2pm The community is invited to celebrate the ribbon-cutting for a new countywide bike share system that launches throughout the City of Santa Cruz and UC Santa Cruz campus on Tuesday, June 20. The event begins at 2 p.m. with refreshments hosted […]
Make & Explore @ Branciforte Library Tuesdays 3 - 4pm, June 6 - July 25 Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Branciforte Branch Library! Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, including model building, and exploration of the environment around […]
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts! Wednesdays 10 - 11am Come join us at the Sanctuary Exploration Center across from the Santa Cruz Wharf each Wednesday morning to do some ocean-themed crafts, listen to a story, and explore the Exploration Center!
Capitola Twilight Concerts Wednesdays 6pm, June 21 - August 30 The Capitola Twilight Concerts are hosted on Wednesday evenings during the summer months. All concerts begin at 6 p.m.and take place at the Esplanade bandstand in Capitola Village. These free events are made possible by the generousity of our sponsors. For an opportunity to be […]
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
Tom Noddy's Bubble Magic Thursday, June 22, 11am - 12pm Come join America's Bubble Guy, Tom Noddy, for an incredible display of bubble magic, filled with humor, joy, and wonder! https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/10572703
Baba Shibambo: Music of the Zulu Ancestors Thursday, June 22, 12 - 1pm Join Baba Shibambo for an interactive, high-energy performance that takes you on a journey back into the heart of ancient Africa through music and story by Traveling Lantern Theatre Company!
Crafts at SC Downtown Library Thursday, June 8, 12 - 2pm; Tuesday, June 13, 1 - 3pm; Thursday, June 22, 12 - 2pm; Thursday, June 29, 1- 3pm; Wednesday, July 12, 1 - 2:30pm; Tuesday, July 18, 12 - 2pm; Wednesday, July 26, 12 - 2pm Book Bag Decorating @ Downtown Come and […]
Tom Noddy's Bubble Magic Thursday, June 22, 2 -23 Come join America's Bubble Guy, Tom Noddy, for an incredible display of bubble magic, filled with humor, joy, and wonder!
