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 […]
Toddler Time Tuesdays 11 - 11:45am, May 13 & 20, June 17 & 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 Join us for a special series of Toddler Time where local community resource professionals answer your questions relating to aspects of child development. May 13 - Music and Movement May 20 - Nutrition June […]
Tales 2 Tails Aptos Wednesdays 3:30 - 4:30 through July 9 Trained therapy dogs will be available at the Library to be attentive reading partners for children reading aloud. Child must be 6-17 years old, and already reading to some degree. Our volunteer handlers are there to provide support but are not trained reading instructors. […]
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 […]
Morgan Hill Freedom Fest Thursday & Friday, July 3 & 4, See each event for times Join us for the Morgan Hill Freeedom Fest on the July 4th,a tradition that has been a part of Morgan Hill since 1876 and to continues that tradition long into the future. Freedom Fest was founded and continues to […]
4th of July 2025 Celebrations: Friday, July 4 unless otherwise noted We celebrate America's Independence Day and all the freedoms we are privileged to enjoy! Find the perfect 4th of July Celebration for your family in Santa Cruz County and nearby. Abbott Square 4th of July Festival - Friday 8am - 8pm, It’s a come-and-go-as-you-please […]
West Cliff Summer Outdoor Market Saturday, June 28, 10am - 6pm Our outdoor markets along West Cliff in Santa Cruz celebrates local artisans, handcrafted goods, specialty food vendors, and food trucks, all set against breathtaking coastal views. Join us to discover one-of-a-kind treasures, enjoy delicious eats, and soak in the ocean breeze. Whether you're a […]
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, […]
4th of July Boulder Creek, Pancake Breakfast 7am-12pm; Parade 10am; After-Party 12-5pm; First Friday Join us for the 4th of July in Boulder Creek: Pancake Breakfast; Parade; After-Party; First Friday 4th of July is a fun filled day in Boulder Creek. Pancake Breakfast Start your day off with the pancake breakfast at the Boulder Creek […]
Morgan Hill Freedom Fest Thursday & Friday, July 3 & 4, See each event for times Join us for the Morgan Hill Freeedom Fest on the July 4th,a tradition that has been a part of Morgan Hill since 1876 and to continues that tradition long into the future. Freedom Fest was founded and continues to […]
4th of July 2025 Celebrations: Friday, July 4 unless otherwise noted We celebrate America's Independence Day and all the freedoms we are privileged to enjoy! Find the perfect 4th of July Celebration for your family in Santa Cruz County and nearby. Abbott Square 4th of July Festival - Friday 8am - 8pm, It’s a come-and-go-as-you-please […]
Baby Time and Stay and Play Capitola Fridays, through July 25, 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 & […]
New Support Group Stillbirth & Infant Loss Support Join us on the 1st and 3rd Friday, 11am - 12:30pm, beginning June 17 This support group is for parents who have experienced stillbirth or early infant loss. Our group is here to provide support and connection to parents as we know losing a baby can be […]
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 […]
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 […]
