Event Series Cruz Gambit Chess Club

Cruz Gambit Chess Club

La Selva Beach Library 316 Estrella Avenue, La Selva Beach, CA, United States

Cruz Gambit Chess Club Camp runs Jan 4 - 7, 3:30 - 5pm Got Chess? Chess is a fun game of strategy which improves focus and problem-solving skills. Beginner lessons utilize puzzles, timed play, chess notation, and alternative play format to create a diverse and fun learning environment. Participants will learn rules of the game […]

Free
Event Series Cruz Gambit Chess Club

Cruz Gambit Chess Club

La Selva Beach Library 316 Estrella Avenue, La Selva Beach, CA, United States

Cruz Gambit Chess Club Camp runs Jan 4 - 7, 3:30 - 5pm Got Chess? Chess is a fun game of strategy which improves focus and problem-solving skills. Beginner lessons utilize puzzles, timed play, chess notation, and alternative play format to create a diverse and fun learning environment. Participants will learn rules of the game […]

Free

Triple P Virtual Workshop: Setting Healthy Screen Time Limits – Encouraging Creativity

Zoom CA, United States

Triple P Virtual Workshop: Setting Healthy Screen Time Limits - Encouraging Creativity Thursday, Jan 6 5:30 - 7pm Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How “screen time” can affect children’s health and behaviors • Tips for setting screen time limits during the pandemic • What to do if your child refuses to […]

Free
Event Series Cruz Gambit Chess Club

Cruz Gambit Chess Club

La Selva Beach Library 316 Estrella Avenue, La Selva Beach, CA, United States

Cruz Gambit Chess Club Camp runs Jan 4 - 7, 3:30 - 5pm Got Chess? Chess is a fun game of strategy which improves focus and problem-solving skills. Beginner lessons utilize puzzles, timed play, chess notation, and alternative play format to create a diverse and fun learning environment. Participants will learn rules of the game […]

Free

Tea Party

Henry Cowell State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United States

Tea Party Saturday, January 8, 8 - 9am Drop by to warm up and learn more about a few of the herbs found in Santa Cruz County. Three teas will be prepared for your enjoyment and delight! Casually discuss the properties of these herbs, how to identify them, and where to find them with a […]

Free

Second Saturday Hike Butano

Butano State Park 1500 Cloverdale Rd, Pescadero, CA, United States

Second Saturday Hike Butano January 8, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am New Year, New Growth. Come celebrate the new year with a short, 1.5-mile hike through Butano. Take in the majesty of the redwoods and revel in their resilience. Ponder over the new growth that has sprouted from the burn scar. This loop […]

Event Series Guided Coastal Walk

Guided Coastal Walk

Wilder Ranch 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Guided Coastal Walk Saturdays 11am - 1:30pm, Jan 1, , 15, 29 On this 2.5 mile family-friendly, guided-coastal walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. Meet next to park map in Wilder Ranch main parking lot. Rain cancels. […]

Free
Event Series Old-Growth Redwood Tours

Old-Growth Redwood Tours

Henry Cowell State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United States

Old-Growth Redwood Tours Saturdays 12 - 1pm, Jan 1 - Mar 26 Are there different kinds of redwoods? How do coastal redwoods grow to become the tallest organisms on earth? Why are there so few old growth trees left? Learn the answer to these questions and more every Saturday when you take a walk through […]

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Event Series Historic Ranch Ground Tours

Historic Ranch Ground Tours

Wilder Ranch 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Historic Ranch Ground Tours Saturdays 1 - 2pm, Jan 1 - April 17 Discover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns, and other historic buildings. The vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited […]

Free

Birding for Beginners

Henry Cowell State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United States

Birding for Beginners Sunday, Jan 9, 9 - 10am Join State Park Interpreter Dylan McManus for a tranquil birding-for-beginners morning filled with resident and migratory birds. Learn about the birds in our park and ways to participate in birding community science, receive a Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park birding brochure, and begin your hobby as […]

Free
Event Series Historic Ranch Ground Tours

Historic Ranch Ground Tours

Wilder Ranch 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Historic Ranch Ground Tours Saturdays 1 - 2pm, Jan 1 - April 17 Discover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns, and other historic buildings. The vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited […]

Free
Event Series In-Person Tech Help Downtown

In-Person Tech Help Downtown

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

In-Person Tech Help Downtown Sundays 1 - 3pm, through February 27 Are you stuck with a technology question? Our tech savvy staff at the Downtown Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. Possible topics may include: creating […]

Event Series Hidden Gems Film Club

Hidden Gems Film Club

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

Hidden Gems Film Club Monthly 2nd Sundays, 2-5pm, January 9 - June 12 The Santa Cruz Public Libraries invite you to an afternoon of cinema. Come enjoy these "hidden gems." Foreign films, documentaries, independents and even some mainstream movies you might have missed! If you wish, bring a snack to share, and participate in the […]

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Event Series In-Person Tech Help Felton Library

In-Person Tech Help Felton Library

Felton Library 6121 Gushee Street, Felton, CA, United States

In-Person Tech Help Felton Library Mondays 10am - 12pm through May 9 Are you stuck with a technology question? Our tech savvy and bilingual (English/Spanish) staff at the Felton Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. […]