Friday Pet Food Pantry
SPCA CA, United StatesFriday Pet Food Pantry Fridays 2-5pm Just a friendly reminder that our Pet Food Pantry is still happening every Friday from 3-5pm! Donate anytime!
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Free Events
Educator Recruitment Fair March 14
Santa Cruz County Office of Education (SCCOE) 400 Encinal St, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesEducator Recruitment Fair Saturday, March 14, 9-11am The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is hosting its annual Educator Recruitment Fair on Saturday, March 14, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. for individuals seeking classified and certificated positions. This in-person event offers a unique opportunity to meet directly with hiring representatives from local school districts and […]
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Elkhorn Slough Free Weekend Tours
Elkhorn Slough 1700 Elkhorn Road, Watsonville, CA, United StatesElkhorn Slough Free Tour of the Preserve Every Saturday AND Sunday, 10 am and 11 am Guided hikes with naturalists are offered at 10am and 11am every Saturday and Sunday on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up for tours at the Visitor Center front desk. If you have questions, call (831) 728-2822.
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WPENS Preschool Open House
WPENS 250 California St., Santa Cruz, CAWPENS Preschool Open House Saturday, March 14, 10am-12pm Come check out WPENS co-op preschool and register for the 2025-2027 school year! Meet our amazing teacher Cory and check out our amazing outdoor space at our new location: 250 California St. WPENS is a school for families. Since 1970, WPENS has been providing a sense of […]
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Recycle Right! Workshop 2026
City of Santa Cruz Resource Recovery Facility 605 Dimeo Lane, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesRecycle Right! Workshop 2026 Saturday, March 14, 10am - 2:30pm Myth or fact? Recycling still works. Fact! Come learn about the story of waste and how to Recycle Right! and reduce waste. Where does the collected recycling, food scraps, yard waste, and trash go in the City of Santa Cruz? Come see for yourself! The […]
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Guided Walk: Big Basin: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Big Basin Park 21600 Big Basin Way,, Boulder Creek, CA, United StatesGuided Walk: Big Basin: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Saturdays 11am-12pm Big Basin Redwoods State Park 21600 Big Basin Way, Boulder Creek, CA, United States Come learn about the story of Big Basin: past, present, and future while wandering under the guardian old-growth redwoods that have seen it all! This program is a 1 hour walk […]
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Swing Dancing by the Sea
Santa Cruz Wharf 21 Municipal Wharf, Santa CruzSwing Dancing by the Sea 2nd Saturdays: 2-5pm through January 10; 2:30-5:30pm on February 14; 3-6pm through July 11 Swingout Santa Cruz invites you to the Wharf Stage every second Saturday to participate in Swing Dancing by the Sea! Whether you dance East Coast, West Coast, Lindy Hop, Charleston, Jitterbug, Balboa, Collegiate Shag or Blues […]
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Free Workshop “Give Your Kids Wings to Fly”
Next Space Coworking (Opp Abbott Square, downtown Santa Cruz) Next Space Coworking, Opposite Abbott Square, Santa Cruz, CA"Give Your Kids Wings to Fly" Saturdays 4-6pm Join this fun and interactive 2-hour workshop with your kids (ages 8–12) and watch them soar as high as their creativity and imagination can take them! This free workshop is led by the 3DE Club—an online after-school program that helps kids develop entrepreneurial, leadership, and financial skills […]
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Daughters & Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam
Beach behind Crow's Nest CA, United StatesDaughters and Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam Saturdays, 10am - 12pm Strum Along every Saturday 10am -12pm, on the beach behind the Crow's Nest Upcoming Uke Song List Strum Along every Wed 3:30 pm, on the beach behind the Crow's Nest Oldies but Goodies Movie Clips Search SOB old handouts Sons of the Beach […]
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Redwood Loop Tour Henry Cowell Redwoods
Henry Cowell State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United StatesRedwood Loop Tour – Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Sundays, February 16, 12 - 2pm Coast Redwoods offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee! Every Sunday at 12:00pm, we are taking folks on a guided walk through the Redwood Grove to talk about coast redwoods and to experience the forest together. On this 1-mile stroll, we will […]
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Swift Street Flea Market
345 Swift St 345 Swift St, Santa Cruz, CASwift Street Flea Market Saturday, March 21, 10am-4pm Join us for another Swift Street Flea in the sun! Tunes, treasures, vintage, art, locally made goodies, pizza, coffee, and more! Saturday, March 21st, 10am-4pm. 345 Swift Street. Berdels Westside, Dana Rader, dana@berdels.com, 831-421-1707
Afterschool Activities: Arte del Corazón
Arte de Corazon 80 Airport Blvd # 206, Freedom, CAAfterschool Activities: Arte del Corazón 3rd Tuesdays beginning January 20, 4:30 - 6pm Every third Tuesday of the month, Watsonville community members are invited to Arte del Corazón (ADC), where our team will contribute a guided and interactive activity alongside existing programming. The event is ADA accessible. Materials will be provided. The event will be […]
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R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Capitola
Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road, Capitola, CA, United StatesR.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, […]
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Skilled Trades Job Fair
The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CASkilled Trades Job Fair Wednesday, March 18, 4-6:30pm FREE Santa Cruz County Skilled Trades Job Fair to Take Place March 18 in Santa Cruz The Santa Cruz County Skilled Trades Job Fair takes place on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, from 4-6:30 p.m. at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, Grove Event Center. This free event connects those looking for a job or training in […]
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Monthly Free Book from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Your HomeDolly Parton’s Imagination Library Enrollment is open! Enroll now: https://bit.ly/DPILSantaCruzCounty We are excited to bring Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to every child aged 0–5 in Santa Cruz County! In partnership with First 5 Santa Cruz County, United Way Santa Cruz County and Thrive by 5, this program delivers a new book each month directly to a […]
