UCSC Arboretum
120 Arboretum Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Community Day Free Admission! First Tuesdays, 9am - 5pm The first Tuesday of each month, Community Day, the Arboretum is open and free for visitors. See dates and times UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden is open. NOTE: Due to limited parking at the Arboretum and the popularity of Community Day, we greatly encourage […]
Virtual Author Talk with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk Tuesday, August 5, 11am - 12pm The Stories, Science, and History of Birds with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds. Birds are […]
Pinto Lake Park
451 Green Valley Road, Watsonville, CA, United States
National Night Out Tuesday, August 5, 3 - 7pm Join us on August 5 for National Night Out! Free community celebration for the whole family! Come for the food, raffle resources, games, entertainment, and more as we celebrate our community together! Pinto Lake County Park
Capitola Esplanade
100 Monterey Ave., Capitola, CA
Capitola Twilight Concerts Wednesdays 6pm, June 11 - August 27 Join us for the Capitola Twilight Concerts are hosted on Wednesday evenings during the summer months. All concerts begin at 6 p.m.and take place at the Esplanade bandstand in Capitola Village. These free events are made possible by the generousity of our sponsors. June 11 […]
Live Oak Community Resources
1740 17th Ave, Santa Cruz (Live Oak), CA, United States
Encouraging Creativity Workshop Wednesday, August 6, 6 – 7:30 pm FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UP TO 12 YEARS OLD Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn: -How participating in art, music, dance, drama and other creative activities promotes children’s learning, development, and well-being. -Tips for encouraging children to express their creativity through different activities. Presented […]
Mah Jongg Club - Hong Kong Style Thursdays, 2 - 4pm, through December 18 Welcome players of all levels - the experienced and the newly curious! Connect with fellow Mahjong enthusiasts and build a supportive community. Share experiences, exchange tips, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow learners. I host a Beginner's Learning Table EVERY week, […]
Live Oak Community Resources
1740 17th Ave, Santa Cruz (Live Oak), CA, United States
Encouraging Creativity Workshop Thursday, August 7, 6 – 7:30pm FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UP TO 12 YEARS OLD Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn: -How participating in art, music, dance, drama and other creative activities promotes children’s learning, development, and well-being. -Tips for encouraging children to express their creativity through different activities. Presented IN […]
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 […]
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 […]
Santa Cruz Midtown Fridays Summer Block Party Fridays, May 30 - August 29, 5:00 to 8:30ish The Santa Cruz Midtown Fridays Summer Block Party is back for its 5th year—every Friday from May 30th to August 29th. We’re re-imagining the event, and we can’t wait to share the details with you! In the meantime, we’re […]
Capitola Library
2005 Wharf Road, Capitola, CA, United States
Zentangle Art 2nd Saturdays 10 - 11:30am, January 11 - August 9 The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Join Certified Zentangle Teacher Lisa Hoesing for an introductory workshop and monthly meetup to practice the method. The monthly meetup will take place on the […]
Rancho del Oso
3600 Hwy 1 at Waddell Creek, Davenport, CA, United States
Rancho del Oso Appreciation Day Saturday, August 9, 10am through the afternoon Rancho del Oso staff and the Waddell Creek Association invites you, nature lovers, art appreciators and history enthusiasts, to attend our very first Hulda Hoover McLean Appreciation Day at the RDO Nature and History Center. We are thrilled to honor Hulda, who was […]
Big Basin Park
21600 Big Basin Way,, Boulder Creek, CA, United States
Weekend Ranger Nature Programs for Kids, Big Basin Redwoods State Park– All Summer Long! Saturdays and Sundays through August 31 Little Rangers ages 3–6 – Saturdays at 10:00 AM (30-minute program) Perfect for children ages 3-6 and their families. Each session features a fun, engaging topic like “Furry Friends of the Forest” or “All About […]
Big Basin Park
21600 Big Basin Way,, Boulder Creek, CA, United States
Guided 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 […]