Events

Herramientas para manejar la depresión y ansiedad en adolescentes July 12, 6-pm Cada lunes, del 12 de julio al 2 de agosto, 2021, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Asista por 4 semanas a este grupo virtual de Triple P para conocer a otras familias y aprender estrategias sencillas que le ayudarán a: Construir relaciones positivas con […]

Tuesdays 6/1 - 7/27, 2 - 4pm Swing by Becky's table to check out this week's activity, see other families, then head to LEO's Haven for some playtime! This is a Family Meet-up Activity, no drop-offs! Meet-ups are currently scheduled every Tuesday in June and July, 2021. Sign up for as many weeks as you […]

Positive Parenting for Children with a Disability Stepping Stones Triple P offers parenting support for families with children with special needs, such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome and other developmental delays. Stepping Stones Triple P Seminars offer general parenting tips that can be used in a wide range of situations. Attend this virtual […]

Speaker Series: Owls and Hawks as Pest Control: A pilot study on the Pajaro River Levee System July 13, 6-7:30pm Spend an evening with Watsonville Wetlands Watch and Dr. Zeka Glucs,Director of the Predatory Bird Research Group at UCSC, as she describes their new project that aims to recruit predatory birds to forage on an […]

It's time for potty training July 14, 4:30-6pm Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How to decide when your child is ready for potty (toilet) training • How to prepare your child to use the toilet • Tips to make potty training a positive experience for you and your child Presented in […]

Teaching children to do chores July 15, 3-4:30pm Triple P Workshops are brief classes that provide quick tips for handling everyday parenting issues. Attend this virtual parenting workshop for families with children (0 – 12 years old) to learn: Tools to help you introduce your child to household chores; How to make chores less stressful […]

Strategies to help teens manage anxiety Triple P Workshops are brief classes that provide quick tips for handling everyday parenting issues. Attend this FREE parenting workshop for families with teens (13 – 16 years old) to learn: Common causes and signs of anxiety in teens - What to do if your teen is anxious - […]

How to help your child deal with being bullied July 15, 6-7pm Triple P Workshops are brief classes that provide quick tips for handling everyday parenting issues. Attend this virtual parenting workshop for families with children (0 – 12 years old) to learn: How to recognize different types of bullying; Common reasons why children bully […]

Midtown Summer Block Party Free Event! Fridays  through October 29  -  5:00 to 8:30ish Come Celebrate all the vibrancy of Midtown at our Summer Block Party, happening every Friday! 1111 Soquel Ave Food – Artists – Live Music – Vendors June 4th Vendors: Stay Cool Ice Cream Truck, Chicken Foot, Pana Food Truck, Willow & The […]

Saturdays in the Soil July 17, 10am-12pm It’s time to get your hands dirty! Learn about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening while coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. Email volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP What to Expect -This native plant garden requires general landscaping, occasional watering, weeding, […]

Slim Chance Outdoors Event at Harvey West Park July 17, 2-3pm Hilarious and inspiring family entertainment, Slim Chance's Circus of Possibilities is the perfect blend of thrills and skills to delight audiences of all ages. This 30 minute show combines classic circus, vaudeville and slapstick comedy into a multitude of magical moments and surprises.

Untangling Giant Kelp July 18, 1:30-2:30pm How Do the Environment and Genetics Shape Giant Kelp Form and Structure? Sara Gonzalez, Ph.D. Candidate Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department, UC Santa Cruz Giant kelp poses a fascinating mystery—this single seaweed species exists in two distinct forms. The two forms—or “ecomorphs”—differ in the shape of their holdfast, the […]