Events

Monthly Baby Stuff Swap Last Monday of the month Join us on the last Monday of each month to swap baby stuff with other mamas in our community! Bring what you would like to offer and take what you need. This swap takes place right after Strides 360 in the park! New to FIT4MOM?? Join […]

Join us at the Bridge Club Mondays, 10:30am - 12pm, August 14 - October 2 Join us at the Bridge Club! Everyone is welcomed from beginners to social players. If you’re interested in playing Bridge, a table is waiting for you every Monday at the Capitola Branch Library. Register: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/10056781

Triple P Workshop: How to Help Your Child Deal with Bullying Monday, September 25, 6 - 7:30pm Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How to recognize different types of bullying • Common reasons why children bully others • What you can do if your child is being bullied Register: https://bit.ly/Bullying-Sept25 Presented IN […]

Grupo Triple P Virtual: Para familias con niños de 2–12 años Cada lunes, del 31 de julio al 25 de septiembre,  6 – 8 pm, Excepto el 14 de agosto Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/Grupo-Jul2023 Asista por 8 semanas a este grupo virtual GRATIS de Triple P para conocer a otras familias y aprender estrategias sencillas que le […]

In-person Tech Help Capitola Tuesdays, 10 - 12:30pm, September 5 - December 19 Are you stuck with a technology question? One of our tech savvy staff members at the Capitola Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating […]

Sunnyside Produce Pumpkin Patch Now - October 31, Open Daily 10am - 7:30pm Petting Zoo open weekends 12pm - 7:30pm The Sunnyside Produce Pumpkin Patch is open from 10am to 7:30pm every day for the month of October. The petting zoo is available on weekends from 12pm-7:30pm. We are taking all of the proper precautions […]

In-Person Tech Help Felton Tuesdays 10am - 12pm, September 5 - December 19 Are you stuck with a technology question? One of our tech savvy staff members at the Felton Library would like to help you troubleshoot your question with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating […]

Taller Triple P: Apoyando el aprendizaje de su niño: Rutinas de tarea Tuesday, September 26, 6 - 7:30pm Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/TripleP-PVUSD-2023-24 Asista a este taller GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Por qué la hora de hacer tarea es un problema para muchas familias • Cómo ayudar a su hijo o hija a desarrollar una buena […]

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!

Lego Engineering Challenge Wednesdays 4 - 5:30pm, September 27 Are you looking for a fun and competitive challenge? Are you good at building stuff using Legos? Are you between the ages of 8 yrs to 12 yrs? If you answered yes to all these questions, then you are more than qualified to join our Lego […]

Reading in the Redwoods 4th Wednesday, 6 - 7:30pm Felton - Virtual Book Discussion The book for June is The Red Tent, by Anita Diamant. The Red Tent is a reimagining of the story of Dinah, the only daughter of Jacob, the man who, according to the Bible wrestled an angel and won the name […]

NAMI Family Support Group ​for Parents/Caregivers of Youth (11-17) 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 6:30 - 8pm Please join us for our upcoming free, drop-in support group for parents/caregivers of youth (11-17) with mental health challenges. Next group will be this Wednesday, June 22nd from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. We are in need of more facilitators […]

School Struggles Summit September 28 - 30 School Struggles Summit (September 28-30): Has your kid shut down or completely given up on school? It’s challenging and heartbreaking… but you’re not alone! Join thousands of parents and educators around the world to learn how to help struggling learners discover their greatness and shine. With a few […]

Baby Laptime Thursdays 10:30 - 11am, September 15 - December 28 Join us for baby laptime! Newborns, infants, and their caregivers will learn together and strengthen their relationship with each other through songs, bounces, rhymes, books, and play. (Ages 0 to non-walkers)

Seminario Triple P: Conectando a los Adolescentes Thursday, September 28, 6 - 7:30pm Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/Conectados-28Sept Ayude a su adolescente a aprender a: • Establecer conexiones positivas con los demás • Tener confianza • Ser socialmente hábil • Planificar el futuro • Mantener compromisos • Mantenerse en contacto • Cuidar a los demás Presentado EN ESPAÑOL […]

Full Moon Hike at Quail Hollow Ranch Friday, September 29, 9 - 10pm Come join us for a quiet exploratory hike at Quail Hollow Ranch, under the light of the full moon. On this one-hour guided hike on the lower trails, you can search for critters and meander through the forest. Bring flashlights and/or a […]

School Struggles Summit September 28 - 30 School Struggles Summit (September 28-30): Has your kid shut down or completely given up on school? It’s challenging and heartbreaking… but you’re not alone! Join thousands of parents and educators around the world to learn how to help struggling learners discover their greatness and shine. With a few […]

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!

Movie Encanto Sunday, September 30, 3:30 - 5pm Bring the whole family to this movie night featuring Walt Disney Animation Studios' “Encanto,” which tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an […]

T-Birds on the Wharf Saturday, September 30, 9am - 3pm Check out the Classic, Vintage and Retro Thunderbirds, T-Birds, on display  on the Wharf, then stick around to enjoy fabulous shopping and/or grab a bite at one of the many fine local eateries with the best views in Santa Cruz! This is a much anticipated […]

School Struggles Summit September 28 - 30 School Struggles Summit (September 28-30): Has your kid shut down or completely given up on school? It’s challenging and heartbreaking… but you’re not alone! Join thousands of parents and educators around the world to learn how to help struggling learners discover their greatness and shine. With a few […]

Thriller Dance Classes are back! Saturdays 10am - 12 pm, September 21 - October 12 London Nelson Community Center CALLING ALL ZOMBIES!!! Free, drop in classes taught by volunteer instructors with previous zombie experience. Open to all ages and abilities. No experience necessary! All are welcome to join in the fun. Two Thriller performances! Halloween […]

FREE Fall Family Film Festival Saturdays & Sundays 10am: 9/23 & 24, 9/30 & 10/1, 10/7 & 8 Join us for free, fall family film festival at our fabulous local movie theater! You do need to get a ticket, but it's free! Thanks, SV Cinelux! — feeling delighted at Cinelux in Scotts Valley.

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 […]

Community Crafters Boulder Creek Saturdays 10am - 12pm, August 19 - December 2 Come join amazing teachers from the community to learn a new craft or art process, and have a space dedicated to work on projects with others every week. We plan to learn a new craft or art process once a month with […]

Oktoberfest Santa Cruz Saturday, September 30, 12 - 4pm Come and enjoy Oktoberfest with authentic homemade German food, German beers and wines, activities for the children and The Thirsty Nine Polka Band. Free Admission ~ Food Tickets $20 ~ Children 12/under free  

Santa Cruz Mountains Harvest Festival Saturday, September 30, 3 - 9pm Join us at the Santa Cruz Mountains Harvest Festival for the best way to end September with many great local artists  and musicians.  Quench your thirst with local breweries and wineries while you visit the petting zoo and carnival rides. This event was made […]

Halloween Pop-Up at Little Trends Sunday, October 1, 10am - 2:30pm Come join us at Little Trends in Watsonville on Sunday, October 1st, 10am-2:30pm. We're hosting a kid-friendly Halloween Pop-Up Event. Enjoy Fall/Halloween related local small business vendors selling goods and food vendors offering Coffee & Pastries, Pizza, and Shave Ice! Halloween story time and […]

FREE Fall Family Film Festival Saturdays & Sundays 10am: 9/23 & 24, 9/30 & 10/1, 10/7 & 8 Join us for free, fall family film festival at our fabulous local movie theater! You do need to get a ticket, but it's free! Thanks, SV Cinelux! — feeling delighted at Cinelux in Scotts Valley.

Active Family Time Sundays, September 17 - November 12 We are so excited to be hosting our first Active Family Time of this academic year! Families from LOSD, SUESD, SCCS, and SLVUSD are invited to participate. 2 - 3pm,  Shoreline Middle School Field: Join C2C, Santa Cruz Mid-County Youth Soccer Club and Live Oak School […]