Events

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

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 […]

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 […]

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!

Branciforte Guitar Club Wednesday, December 13, 3 - 4 Music fun and community connections. Bring your guitar and join our club to practice and play any style of music you want. Some instruction provided. Kids 6-11 years     Teens 12-18 years Learn more

Tiny House Theatre Wednesday, Dec 13, 4 - 5pm Live Oak Branch Library Tiny House Theater brings puppets and storytelling, creating and crafting, imagination and inspiration.  For more information, click here.

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 […]

Watsonville Community Band Winter Concert in Scotts Valley Wednesday, December 13, 8pm You’re invited to enjoy the sounds of the holiday season by Watsonville Community Band with family and friends at one of our THREE performances, Scotts Valley, Watsonville and Santa Cruz. We can’t wait to see you there! Watsonville Community Band presents its 76th […]

Watsonville Community Band Winter Concert in Watsonville Wednesday, December 13, 8pm You’re invited to enjoy the sounds of the holiday season by Watsonville Community Band with family and friends at one of our THREE performances, Scotts Valley, Watsonville and Santa Cruz. We can’t wait to see you there! Watsonville Community Band presents its 76th Winter […]

Kirby School Campus Tour Thursday, February 9, 9:30 am Take advantage of our weekly drop-in tour with Admissions Director, Emily Lamoureux. No registrations necessary, just show up any Thursday at 9:30am ready to embark on an approximately hour-long tour of campus. Thursdays aren't good for you? No problem...Emily offers individualized campus tours at your convenience. […]

Triple P Workshop: Balancing Work & Family Thursday, December 14, 6:30 - 8pm Join us for a valuable workshop designed to address the common challenges of balancing work and family responsibilities. What You'll Learn: • How to identify and tackle common challenges in balancing work & family • Tools to prevent work-related stress from impacting […]

Knitting Group at Live Oak Library Fridays 11am - 1pm through Come join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library! If you're looking for something fun and relaxing to do, come knit with us! Bring your own yarn, knitting needles, and any other crafting materials you'd like. We welcome crochet and cross stitch […]

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 […]

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!

Taller Triple P: Promoviendo el lenguaje y la comunicación (para familias con niños con necesidades especiales) Saturday, December 16, 10 - 11:30am Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Cómo enseñarles a los niños con necesidades especiales a comunicarse sin utilizar palabras • Maneras de ayudar a los niños con necesidades […]

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 […]

Holiday Market - Local Vendors, Seasonal Sips and Community Gathering! Saturday, December 16, 10am - 4pm Get ready to jingle all the way to the 11th Hour Coffee's Holiday Market ! Join our Holiday Market for a seasonal celebration of local talent, community spirit, and holiday cheer . What will you find at the 11th […]

Family Day: Wishy Wonderland Saturday, December 16, 12 - 6pm Enjoy free admission to all our current exhibitions, plus the Toy Trains display in the Atrium all day! Stop by between 1-4 pm to participate in Wishy Wonderland, a winter themed art activity, and warm up with complimentary hot cocoa (first come, first served). Schedule: […]

Open house in New Brighton Cohousing Community Saturday, December 16, 1 - 3pm Join us at our Open House to see our RARE New Brighton Cohousing Community ownership opportunity in the beautiful seaside town of Aptos. Eleven families have created a true community for the young and old alike with abundant open space, organic garden, […]

Watsonville Community Band Winter Concert in Santa Cruz Wednesday, December 13, 8pm You’re invited to enjoy the sounds of the holiday season by Watsonville Community Band with family and friends at one of our THREE performances, Scotts Valley, Watsonville and Santa Cruz. We can’t wait to see you there! Watsonville Community Band presents its 76th […]

Teen Movie - The Nightmare Before Christmas - at the Advisory Council of Teens Meeting Sunday, December 17, 2 - 4pm Join us for a special ACT (Advisory Council of Teens) day - a viewing of The Nightmare Before Christmas. We will provide pizza, a hot chocolate bar, popcorn and other refreshments. We will also […]