Week of Events
Strike Out Hunger and Bowl for Free
Strike Out Hunger and Bowl for Free Nov. 1, 2021 - Jan. 2, 2022 Bring a can of food, and bowl a game for FREE! All food donations go to Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz County to help feed local families. In 2019, with your help, we helped to provide 21,334 meals! For a $100 […]
Knitting at the Felton Library
Knitting at the Felton Library
Knitting at the Felton Library Mondays, 12:30 - 2pm Join us every Monday afternoon at the Felton Branch for a knitting party. All you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting needles. All ages are welcome.
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland Saturday, November 27 - Friday, December 31 (except when it's raining) Welcome to Farley’s Christmas Wonderland website. We are a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Our exhibit is very traditional (emulating Disneyland): lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs, an elf village, a miniature village, and a log […]
Free Parent Positive Discipline Workshop Series
Free Parent Positive Discipline Workshop Series
Free Parent Positive Discipline Workshop Series Monday, Dec 6, 7 - 8:15pm (English & Spanish Available) Positive Discipline is offering free workshops for parents/guardians via Zoom! Available in English or Spanish, attend in your preferred language. Topics will include Parenting styles, self-esteem, joys & challenges, buy-in from children, and connection before correction. Positive Discipline has […]
First Tuesdays FREE Stroller Strides + Playgroup with FIT4MOM Santa Cruz
First Tuesdays FREE Stroller Strides + Playgroup with FIT4MOM Santa Cruz
First Tuesdays FREE Stroller Strides + Playgroup Join us for a FREE Stroller Strides® workout + playgroup on the 1st Tuesday of every month at 9:30 AM at Seascape Park in Aptos! What is Stroller Strides? Stroller Strides is a functional, total-body conditioning workout designed for moms with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout is […]
Arboretum Free Day
Arboretum Free Day
Arboretum Free Day First Tuesdays The first Tuesday of the month is free to non-members. The UC Santa Cruz Arboretum is a conservation garden of rare, endangered and extraordinary plants from around the world. We are open daily, 9am to 5pm.
Taller Virtual Triple P: Enseñando hábitos para comer saludablemente a los adolescentes
Taller Virtual Triple P: Enseñando hábitos para comer saludablemente a los adolescentes
Taller Virtual Triple P: Enseñando hábitos para comer saludablemente a los adolescentes Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Por qué es importante desarrollar hábitos de comer saludablemente durante la adolescencia • Cómo animar hábitos de comer saludablemente • Cómo identificar y tratar con las preocupaciones sobre los hábitos de […]
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland Saturday, November 27 - Friday, December 31 (except when it's raining) Welcome to Farley’s Christmas Wonderland website. We are a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Our exhibit is very traditional (emulating Disneyland): lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs, an elf village, a miniature village, and a log […]
READ Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
READ Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
READ Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola Wednesdays 3 - 5pm R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/8231963
R.E.A.D., Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D., Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D., Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach Wednesdays 3pm R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland Saturday, November 27 - Friday, December 31 (except when it's raining) Welcome to Farley’s Christmas Wonderland website. We are a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Our exhibit is very traditional (emulating Disneyland): lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs, an elf village, a miniature village, and a log […]
Triple P Virtual Workshop: Teaching Children to Share
Triple P Virtual Workshop: Teaching Children to Share
Triple P Virtual Workshop: Teaching Children to Share Wednesday, Aug 8, - 9:30pm Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How to teach your child to share with siblings and others • Simple ways to encourage sharing and cooperation • What to do if your child doesn’t want to share with others Presented […]
READ Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown Library
READ Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown Library
READ Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown Library Thursdays 3pm R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Helping Your Child Reach Their Potential
Helping Your Child Reach Their Potential
Stepping Stones Triple P Seminar: Helping Your Child Reach Their Potential Thursday, Dec 9, 5:30 - 7pm Attend this seminar for families with children with special needs to: • Learn 6 key steps to teach children with special needs self-help, social, and life skills • Learn positive parenting strategies for teaching and encouraging new skills […]
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland Saturday, November 27 - Friday, December 31 (except when it's raining) Welcome to Farley’s Christmas Wonderland website. We are a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Our exhibit is very traditional (emulating Disneyland): lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs, an elf village, a miniature village, and a log […]
Concrete Ship History Walk
Concrete Ship History Walk
Concrete Ship History Walk 1am - 12pm, Thursday, December 2; Fridays, December 10, 17, & January 1 Learn about Seacliff State Beppmmach’s fascinating history on this 1-mile, 1-hour stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back. Get the lowdown on the Concrete Ship, the development of Aptos, “The Madman of Seacliff,” and much, much more. […]
Concrete Ship History Walk
Concrete Ship History Walk
Concrete Ship History Walk Fridays, Nov 19 & Dec 12, 11am - 12pm Learn about Seacliff State Beach’s fascinating history on this 1-mile, 1-hour stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back. Get the lowdown on the Concrete Ship, the development of Aptos, “The Madman of Seacliff,” and much, much more. Bring water and layered […]
Friday Pet Food Pantry
Friday Pet Food Pantry
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!
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland Saturday, November 27 - Friday, December 31 (except when it's raining) Welcome to Farley’s Christmas Wonderland website. We are a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Our exhibit is very traditional (emulating Disneyland): lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs, an elf village, a miniature village, and a log […]
Castro Adobe Open House
Castro Adobe Open House
Castro Adobe Open House Saturday, December 11, 10am - 3pm Enjoy a relaxing afternoon touring Rancho San Andres Castro Adobe State Historic Property in Watsonville CA. This 60 minute in-person tour will be led by State Park docents who will share the history of the Mexican Rancho period of California, the Juan Jose Castro family […]
Winter Open House
Winter Open House
Winter Open House Saturday, Dec 11, 10am - 5pm Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for a free and festive day celebrating the changing of the seasons. Enjoy complimentary cookies and cider while making nature-inspired crafts — from naturally dyed bandanas to locally foraged wreaths. Give the gift of nature by shopping in […]
Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk
Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk
Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk Saturdays, Nov. 13 & Dec. 11, 10am - 12pm Join State Park Docents for a two-hour hike along the scenic Gray Whale Cove Trail at State Parks’ McNee Ranch at Montara. Enjoy a moderate 2-mile hike overlooking the California coast. From the trail, you will be able to view the […]
Guided Coastal Walk
Guided Coastal Walk
Guided Coastal Walk Saturdays, 11am - 1:30pm, Dec 4 & 11 On this 2.5 mile family friendly, guided, coastal walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. Meet next to park map in Wilder Ranch main parking lot. Rain […]
Holiday Living History Event
Holiday Living History Event
Holiday Living History Event Saturday, Dec 11, 11am - 3pm Join us for a family-friendly event with holiday-themed old-fashioned activities, crafts, and living history demonstrations. Step back in time with costumed docents as we turn back the clock to over 100 years ago. Watch machine shop and blacksmith demonstrations or take a tour of the […]
Old-Growth Redwood Tours
Old-Growth Redwood Tours
Old-Growth Redwood Tours Saturdays, 12 - 1pm, December 4, 11, 18, 25 Are there different kinds of old-growth redwoods? How do coastal redwoods grow to become the tallest organisms on earth? Why are there so few old growth trees left? Learn the answer to these questions and more every Saturday when you take a walk […]
Historic Ranch Ground Tours
Historic Ranch Ground Tours
Historic Ranch Ground Tours Saturdays 1pm, Nov 13, Dec 11 & 18 Discover what life was like a century ago on this historic, innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns and other historic buildings. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited and […]
Imagine and Create Your Own Animated Movie
Imagine and Create Your Own Animated Movie
Imagine and Create Your Own Animated Movie Oct 30, 1 - 3pm Create and bring your stories to life! Work as part of a team and make friends who share your interests as you explore digital animation software. This FREE 6-week course will walk you through story ideas, storyboarding, animation software, and creating your final […]
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland Saturday, November 27 - Friday, December 31 (except when it's raining) Welcome to Farley’s Christmas Wonderland website. We are a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Our exhibit is very traditional (emulating Disneyland): lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs, an elf village, a miniature village, and a log […]
North County Advisory Council for Teens, Felton
North County Advisory Council for Teens, Felton
North County, Advisory Council for Teens, Felton Second Sundays. 2-4pm, through December 12 Advisory Council of Teens (ACT) is the SCPL young adult advisory group. ACT is open to all San Lorenzo Valley young adults, ages 12-18. The main focus of the ACT is young adult services, including programs, events, spaces, and policies. This is […]
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland Saturday, November 27 - Friday, December 31 (except when it's raining) Welcome to Farley’s Christmas Wonderland website. We are a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Our exhibit is very traditional (emulating Disneyland): lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs, an elf village, a miniature village, and a log […]