Event Series Magic Show

Free Magic Show at Kennolyn Camp

Kennolyn Day Camp 8205 Hacienda Lane, Soquel, United States

Free Magic Show at Kennolyn Camp, 2pm Sunday, March 22 & April 26 Visit 1-4pm Join us at Kennolyn Camp for a FREE MAGIC SHOW at 2pm on March 22 or April 26. See what makes Kennolyn Day Camp so special! Before and after the show, 1-4pm, your kids can get a taste of camp […]

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Event Series Dancing Tales

Dancing Tales

Downtown Library 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Dancing Tales Last Tuesday of the month, March 24, 10:30 - 11:00am A fun and interactive dance program for children ages 2-5! The library has partnered with local dance studio International Academy of Dance (IAD). Join the library and International Academy of Dance (IAD) to explore movement, rhythm, and creativity through stories and music. Each […]

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Tales to Tails Downtown 4th Tuesdays

Downtown Library 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Tales to Tails Downtown 2nd & 4th Tuesdays , 4:30 - 6pm through June 23 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 […]

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Books and Bites Monthly Cooking Classes

Watsonville Public Library 275 Main St Suite 100, Watsonville, CA, United States

Books and Bites Monthly Cooking Classes 4th Tuesdays, 6pm, beginning February 24 In partnership with the Watsonville Public Library, the Community Health Trust is excited to offer Books and Bites! Join us for an interactive and fun experience where you’ll cook alongside a Registered Dietitian, learn healthy recipes, and enjoy delicious, freshly prepared meals—all while […]

Event Series Storytime with Ivy

Storytime with Ivy

Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Storytime with Ivy Last Wednesday of the Month 11-11:15am Join Ivy, our children’s book buyer, at 11:00 am on the last Wednesday of the month for a storytime presentation of some of her favorite picture books! Meet in the kids’ section. Kids Event

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R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Capitola

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road, Capitola, CA, United States

R.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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Reading in the Redwoods Book Club

Virtual CA, United States

Reading in the Redwoods 4th Wednesday, 6 - 7:30pm Felton - Virtual Book Discussion The book for June is The Red Tent, by Anita Diamant. The Red Tent is a reimagining of the story of Dinah, the only daughter of Jacob, the man who, according to the Bible wrestled an angel and won the name […]

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Stress-Busters for Parents and Caregivers

Community Bridges - Nueva Vista 711 East Cliffe Dr., Santa Cruz, CA

Stress-Busters for Parents and Caregivers Wednesday, March 25,  6 –7:30pm Parenting comes with stress — learning how to manage it strengthens the whole </family. Join this FREE workshop presented in English to learn: Common causes of stress and how it affects parenting How to recognize the signs of stress Healthy ways to manage everyday stress […]

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Stress Busters for Parents and caregivers for Families with Children All Ages

Community Bridges - Nueva Vista 711 East Cliffe Dr., Santa Cruz, CA

Stress Busters for Parents and caregivers for Families with Children All Ages Wednesday, March 25,  6 – 7:30pm Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn: -Common causes of stress, and how stress affects parenting -How to recognize signs of stress -Healthy ways to reduce and manage everyday stress Presented IN ENGLISH in person by Lidia […]

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Event Series Game Zone Scotts Valley

Game Zone Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley Library 251 Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley, CA, United States

Game Zone Scotts Valley Thursdays, beginning December 11, 1 - 3:00pm Scotts Valley Branch Library is offering a game zone for tweens and teens to relax, hang with friends and play games! We're offering a variety of video, card and board games as well as ping pong and art projects every Thursday afternoon from 1-3pm. […]

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R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail

Aptos Library 7695 Soquel Dr,, Aptos, CA +3 more

R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Thursdays 3-5pm R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown, Aptos, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: […]

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Upcoming Roundtable Special Education

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More students, less funding: Special education in crisis Upcoming Roundtable: March 26 at 4 p.m. California schools are facing a difficult reality: Rising numbers of special education students with complex needs are colliding with shrinking budgets, staffing shortages and mounting pressure on school districts. Join EdSource for a free virtual roundtable examining how this crisis […]

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Future-Ready Innovators: Free 2-Hour Intro Workshop

NextSpace Coworking Santa Cruz (Opp Abbott Square) 101 Cooper St, Santa Cruz, CA, Philippines

Future-Ready Innovators: Free 2-Hour Intro Workshop Thursdays 4-6pm, starting September 4 Watch your child’s creative ideas come to life with 3D printing! Join our 3D Entrepreneurs Club for a fun and engaging free 2-hour intro workshop designed for kids ages 8–12. In this 2-hour session, kids will explore creativity, confidence, and community while learning the […]

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Elkhorn Slough Free Weekend Tours

Elkhorn Slough 1700 Elkhorn Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Elkhorn 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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