AI as a Writing Tool: Beyond the Hype and Fear Saturday, December 6, 1 - 2:30pm Come learn what chatbots can and cannot do and the limits, both ethical and technical, to keep in mind before incorporating AI in your work. We'll demonstrate practical applications. In an age where AI chatbots promise to write your […]
Rhythms from Around the World Saturday, December 6, 2:30-4pm Join Dror's engaging presentation, "Rhythms from Around the World," to explore diverse percussion instruments from the Middle East to West Africa, including the Bendir, Riq, Doumbek, and Djembe. Experience the rich history and unique rhythms of each instrument in this educational and entertaining musical journey! Dror's […]
Free Sewing Workshop 2nd & 3rd Tuesdays, through December 9 & 16, 4 - 5:30pm Free Sewing Classes - Ready to unleash your creativity and learn a new skill? Whether you're a total beginner or an experienced sewer, our free sewing classes are for you. Join us for a fun, hands-on experience where you can: […]
CHP Start Smart Driving Education for Teens & their Parents Tuesday, December 9, 5:30 - 6:30pm CHP's free Start Smart class helps teens and parents prepare for safe driving. Learn rules of the road, license requirements, and safe practices. Register with CHP Santa Cruz: 831-219-0200. In an effort to prepare young drivers to drive responsibly, […]
Family Movie Matinee with California Film and Cultural Center Wednesday, December 17, 3 - 6pm Join us for a movie matinee for the family with California Film and Cultural Center in the Felton Library Community Room. Enjoy our popcorn or bring your own snacks! Free! Get ready for fun! Family Movie Matinee happens every 3rd […]
Winter Solstice, Stories & Crafts Thursdays 11am-12pm Learn how people celebrate this season of light and learn about the Winter Solstice through stories, songs, and lots of fun! Followed by a craft! This program takes the place of our regular Preschool Storytime & Craft. Preschool Storytime & Craft takes place in the Felton Community Room […]
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 […]
Nutcracker Ballet Storytime Saturday, December 13, 10:30 - 11:30am Celebrate the holiday season with the International Academy of Dance and their talented ballerinas for a reading of The Nutcracker. Celebrate the holiday season with the International Academy of Dance and their talented ballerinas for a reading of The Nutcracker. Followed by fun movement activities set […]
Meet The Doulas Downtown! December 14, 3 - 4:30pm Come hang out with some awesome doulas and get to know them better! Come join us at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries - Downtown Branch - in the Community Room for a fun and informative event where you can meet and chat with experienced doulas in […]
Free Sewing Workshop 2nd & 3rd Tuesdays, through December 9 & 16, 4 - 5:30pm Free Sewing Classes - Ready to unleash your creativity and learn a new skill? Whether you're a total beginner or an experienced sewer, our free sewing classes are for you. Join us for a fun, hands-on experience where you can: […]
Teen Anime Club 3rd Wednesdays, through December 17, 4pm Looking for a community of people who appreciate anime? During our monthly Teen Anime Club, we will explore and celebrate Japanese popular culture through cooking, craft-making and playing games. This program will take place on the third Wednesday of every month from 4:30-5:30pm. Audience: Teens (grades […]
Winter Solstice, Stories & Crafts Thursdays 11am-12pm Learn how people celebrate this season of light and learn about the Winter Solstice through stories, songs, and lots of fun! Followed by a craft! This program takes the place of our regular Preschool Storytime & Craft. Preschool Storytime & Craft takes place in the Felton Community Room […]
AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC) Thursdays 11am-12pm Tech Talk Online On Zoom Are you using AI tools to improve your understanding? Explore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
Winter Movie Matinee: The Nightmare Before Christmas Thursday, December 18, 3:30 - 5pm Join us at the library for an after school film screening with refreshments. Relax after school at the Boulder Creek Branch Library with a screening of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas. Light refreshments will be available. Run time is 1 hour […]
Artificial Intelligence Discussion Group 3rd Thursdays, 6 - 8pm Join us and discuss the infinite possibilities of A.I.! Are you Intrigued by A.I.? Does A.I. Scare you? Do you want A.I. to write your next term paper? Come hang out and talk about the implementation and implications of this rapidly advancing field. Discussions are every […]
