Castro Adobe Open House Saturday, May 18, 10:30am-3:30pm Hurray for May flowers! Plants were important on the rancho in the 1800s as food, tools, construction materials, and more. Can you guess which one of these was sometimes eaten by both people and their livestock: redwood trees, cactus, or tule grass? The other two plants had […]
History Fair at Mission Saturday, May 18, 12-4pm Join us and other history organizations from around Santa Cruz County for The History Fair at Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park on Saturday, May 18, from noon - 4pm. We will be selling books and are seeking volunteers to help staff our tables. Email laura@slvmuseum.org to […]
Are You Game? Lancelot's Merry Band of Gamers 1st & 3rd Saturdays 12-5pm through May 18 Adults need playtime, too! Come play some new or old favorite tabletop games. Bring your favorite board game or play some of Lancelot's games. No prior gaming experience is necessary. This program is for adults 18+. We will meet every […]
Great Expectations Parenting Group for Parents/Caregivers of Neurodivergent Children 3rd Saturdays, 1:30-2:30pm, April 30 - (May 17?) Here at the Scotts Valley library, we're hosting a parenting group for caregivers raising neurodivergent individuals with behavior challenges and delays from toddlers to teens. We will meet on the third Saturday of every month from 1:30-2:30pm. We'll Explore: Autism and Neurodiversity […]
Giant Dipper 100th Anniversary Fireworks Celebration Saturday, May 18, 9pm Join us Saturday, May 18 at 9pm, and ring in the 100th anniversary of the Giant Dipper with a once-in-a-lifetime fireworks show! Plus, ride the Giant Dipper on May 18 and get a commemorative 100th anniversary button (while supplies last)! 10:30am-11am: Public ceremony in front […]
Hike4Peace, Tara Redwood School's annual HIKE-A-THON fundraiser and Arts & Crafts Fair Sunday, May 19, 10:30am - 2pm Join us for fun interactive arts & crafts and a lovely Sunday afternoon spent on the sunny hills of the Soquel Nisene Forest. There will be: Raffles Face painting Music and a chance to pledge a hiker! […]
Knitting at the Felton Library Mondays, 12:30 - 2pm, through June 17 Join us every Monday afternoon at the Felton Branch for a knitting party. All you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting needles. All ages are welcome.
Grupo Triple P: Para familias con niños 2-12 años Cada lunes, del 22 de enero al 18 de marzo, 2024 • 4 – 6 pm (Excepto el 19 de febrero) Inscríbase para reservar su lugar y obtener el cuidado de sus niños GRATIS: https://bit.ly/Grupo-Ene2024 Asista por 8 semanas a este grupo GRATIS de Triple P […]
New Parents' Support Group at Felton Library Tuesdays 12:30 - 2pm April 2 - July 16 Join our new parents support group for this weekly peer support group for new parents facilitated by two local postpartum doulas. This program offers a welcoming space for new parents to learn from each other, make new friends, get […]
Triple P Parent Workshop Helping Children Tell the Truth Tuesday, May 21, 6 - 7:30pm FREE parenting workshop! Join us for our parenting workshop about "Helping Children Tell The Truth". Learn about why children might tell lies, how to discourage lying and encourage truth, and tips for responding calmly and consistently if persistent lying becomes […]
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!
In-person Tech Help Capitola Wednesdays, 10 - 12:00pm, through June 19 Are you stuck with a technology question? One of our tech savvy staff members at the Capitola Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching […]
Public Works Touch-a-Truck Event Wednesday, May 22, 12-2pm The highly anticipated Santa Cruz Public Works Department Touch-a-Truck Event is Wednesday, May 22nd, from 12pm to 2pm at Center and Church Street in Santa Cruz. Climb aboard and explore a wide variety of vehicles up close! From heavy-duty trucks to specialized equipment, there's something for everyone […]
Game Zone at Scotts Valley library Wednesdays 1 - 3pm, through May 29 Scotts Valley library is offering a new Game Zone program for tweens (10-13) to relax, hang with friends, and play games! We're offering a variety of video, card, and board games as well as snacks every Wednesday afternoon from 1-3pm. Come check […]
Tales to Tails Downtown 2nd & 4th Tuesdays , 4:30 - 6pm through June 25 Tales to Tails is a literacy program designed to help children improve their reading skills by providing them the opportunity to read aloud to certified therapy dogs. Programs like Tales to Tails have been implemented nationally in both libraries and […]
