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 […]

Free

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 […]

Conversation with Author Joshua Davis

Live Oak Annex 979 17th St, Santa Cruz

Conversation with Author Joshua Davis Tuesday, February 24, 6:30pm Join Joshua Davis, author of Spare Parts, on Tuesday, February 24, at the Colligan Theater in Santa Cruz. He’ll share how he discovered four students from Carl Hayden School and how their story reshaped his understanding of leadership, opportunity, and perseverance. Doors open at 6:00 pm […]

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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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Mr. Boom’s African Drum Circle Downtown

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

Mr. Boom's African Drum Circle Thursday, February 26, 10:30 - 11:30am In honor of Black History Month, step into the circle and feel the beat in Mister Boom Boom's African Drum Circle! Kids 6-11 years

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Mr. Boom’s African Drum Circle La Selva Beach

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

Mr. Boom's African Drum Circle Thursday, February 26, 1 - 2:00pm In honor of Black History Month, step into the circle and feel the beat in Mister Boom Boom's African Drum Circle! Kids 6-11 years Mr. Boom Boom's African Drum Circle @ La Selva Beach

Free
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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Mr. Boom’s African Drum Circle Boulder Creek

Boulder Creek Library 13390 W Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Mr. Boom's African Drum Circle Thursday, February 26, 4 - 5pm In honor of Black History Month, step into the circle and feel the beat in Mister Boom Boom's African Drum Circle! Kids 6-11 years Mr. Boom Boom's African Drum Circle @ Boulder Creek

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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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Event Series Triple P Parenting Group

Triple P Parenting Group for Families with Children 2-12 years old

Virtual CA, United States

Triple P Parenting Group for families with children 2-12 years old Thursdays, January 8 – February 26, 6 – 8 pm Attend this FREE 8-week Triple P Group to meet other families and learn simple strategies to help you: -Strengthen relationships in your family -Encourage positive behaviors -Teach your child new skills & behaviors -Handle disruptive […]

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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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