Four Types of Poetry: Tinkering with the Tarot

Aptos Branch Library 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA, United States

Four Types of Poetry: Tinkering with the Tarot alongside Madeline Aliah Tuesday, October 15, 4-5pm This workshop for teens lightly analyzes four broad types of poetry, and finding creative uses for them using Tarot readings for prompts and inspiration. Tarot will be supplied. No prior experience necessary. Meet in the Aptos Library Teen Room. Workshops […]

Free
Event Series Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts!

Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts!

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center 35 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

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!

Free
Event Series Story Time and Stay & Play

Story Time and Stay and Play

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

Story Time and Stay and Play Wednesdays, 11am-12pm, September 10 - December Join us for Story Time featuring songs, rhymes, and stories designed to help preschoolers develop early literacy skills. This program is designed for children ages three to five and their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! After Story Time, stay for Stay & […]

Free

Author Jason De Leon “Uncovering the Stories of the U.S./Mexico Border”

Cabrillo College 6500 Soquel Drive, Room 450, Aptos, United States

Author Jason De Leon "Uncovering the Stories of the U.S./Mexico Border" Wednesday, October 16,  5 - 6:30pm Jason De Leon is the Executive Director of the Undocumented Migration Project, a UCLA Professor, a 2017 MacArthur Fellow, and Head Curator of Hostile Terrain 94. As an archeologist, Jason De Leon now focuses on modern border issues, […]

Event Series Baby Time and Stay & Play

Baby Time and Stay and Play Capitola

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

Baby Time and Stay and Play Capitola Friday, September 6,  11am-12pm Baby Story Time features songs, rhymes, stories, and lap play designed to help babies develop early literacy skills. This program is designed for children ages birth to two and their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! After Baby Time, stay for Stay & Play […]

Free
Event Series Bring Your Own Book (BYOB)

Bring Your Own Book (BYOB)

Aptos Public Library 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA, United States

Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) 3rd Fridays, 11am - 12:30pm, March 15 - December 20 Join us at the Aptos Branch Library for an engaging and dynamic book group experience: Bring Your Own Book (BYOB). This innovative program encourages participants to bring along a book of their choice and share their thoughts, insights, and perspectives […]

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Event Series Scrabble at La Selva Beach

Scrabble at La Selva Beach

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

Scrabble La Selva Beach August 2 - November 15, Fridays, 1 - 2pm Did you know that  PACZKI is a round filled doughnut (23 points)?  Come test your vocabulary in a game of Scrabble at La Selva Beach Library. La Selva Beach Library, 316 Estrella Ave., LSB Are you a bridge player too?  The LSB […]

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Event Series B40 Game Zone

B40 Game Zone for Tweens and Teens

Branciforte Branch Library 230 Gault Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

B40 Game Zone for Tweens and Teens Fridays 3-4:30pm, September 20 - November 22 Join Branciforte Library's  program of video gaming and traditional board games for young tweens and teens. A great opportunity to meet and make new friends!

Free

Friday Pet Food Pantry

SPCA CA, United States

Friday 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!

Event Series Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival

Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival

Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival Main Street between Mill and Spruce Streets, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival October 19 & 20 "Celebrate the Great & Almighty Gourd" at the annual Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival! Festival admission is free. Join in the fabulously festive fun as the World Pumpkin Capital of Half Moon Bay will be bursting out in orange to celebrate its […]

Free Peanuts Specials Great Pumpkin

Apple TV

Free Peanuts Specials October 19 and October 20; November 23 and November 24; “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” December 14 and 15. Apple TV+ streams beloved Peanuts holiday specials for free, including “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” Saturday, October 19 […]

Free
Event Series Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam

Daughters & Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam

Beach behind Crow's Nest CA, United States

Daughters 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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Composting Workshop

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

Composting Workshop Saturday, October 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm Dig into our 2-hour composting, workshop extravaganza! We’ll unpack the basics of turning kitchen scraps into garden gold and dive deep into the world of backyard and worm composting. Join us on the beautiful Felton Branch Library patio for a 2-hour workshop that covers general principles of […]

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf

Santa Cruz Wharf 21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf! October 19 - 31, 11am Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 - 31! It all kicks off on Thursday, October 19th! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days […]

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