Summer Reading Program

Virtual CA

Summer Reading Program June 1 - July 31 The Summer Reading program at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries is for all ages, from birth to 100+. Read and complete activities to earn virtual badges, books, and raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes. You can sign up online for a Beanstack account any time. […]

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Summer Reading Program

Virtual CA

Summer Reading Program June 1 - July 31 The Summer Reading program at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries is for all ages, from birth to 100+. Read and complete activities to earn virtual badges, books, and raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes. You can sign up online for a Beanstack account any time. […]

Free

July Library Hours

Santa Cruz Public Libraries Santa Cruz, CA

July Library Hours The Aptos, Boulder Creek, Branciforte, and Garfield Park Branches remain closed for construction. The correct extended hours at open branches are as follows: Capitola: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Downtown: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Felton: Mon -Thu 10-6, Fri Closed, Sat - Sun 1-5 La […]

July Library Hours

Santa Cruz Public Libraries Santa Cruz, CA

July Library Hours The Aptos, Boulder Creek, Branciforte, and Garfield Park Branches remain closed for construction. The correct extended hours at open branches are as follows: Capitola: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Downtown: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Felton: Mon -Thu 10-6, Fri Closed, Sat - Sun 1-5 La […]

Summer Reading Program

Virtual CA

Summer Reading Program June 1 - July 31 The Summer Reading program at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries is for all ages, from birth to 100+. Read and complete activities to earn virtual badges, books, and raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes. You can sign up online for a Beanstack account any time. […]

Free

Grab and Go STEAM: Make your own Robotic Hand!

Santa Cruz Public Libraries Santa Cruz, CA

Grab and Go STEAM: Make your own Robotic Hand! Wednesday, August 2, 4-5pm We provide the materials and directions - you pick them up and make them at home! Learn about Anatomy and engineering! The strings in your robot hand function much like the tendons in your own hand, which connect muscles to bones and […]

Free

Summer Reading Program

Virtual CA

Summer Reading Program June 1 - July 31 The Summer Reading program at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries is for all ages, from birth to 100+. Read and complete activities to earn virtual badges, books, and raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes. You can sign up online for a Beanstack account any time. […]

Free

July Library Hours

Santa Cruz Public Libraries Santa Cruz, CA

July Library Hours The Aptos, Boulder Creek, Branciforte, and Garfield Park Branches remain closed for construction. The correct extended hours at open branches are as follows: Capitola: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Downtown: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Felton: Mon -Thu 10-6, Fri Closed, Sat - Sun 1-5 La […]

James Henry House of Samba Kids in Felton

Felton Library 6121 Gushee Street, Felton, CA

James Henry House of Samba Kids Felton Library Parking Lot, 11am-12pm Anna Jean Cummings Park, Soquel, Saturday July 31, 2- 3pm James Henry, master percussionist, has traveled the world and incorporates cultural wisdom from across the globe into his performances. Expect to dance, sing, and be transported to many areas of the globe through the […]

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James Henry House of Samba Kids, Anna Jean Cummings Park

Anna JeanCummings Park 461 Soquel San Jose Rd, Soooquel, CA

James Henry House of Samba Kids Anna Jean Cummings Park, Soquel, Saturday July 31, 2- 3pm James Henry, master percussionist, has traveled the world and incorporates cultural wisdom from across the globe into his performances. Expect to dance, sing, and be transported to many areas of the globe through the sounds of drums and percussion! […]

Free

July Library Hours

Santa Cruz Public Libraries Santa Cruz, CA

July Library Hours The Aptos, Boulder Creek, Branciforte, and Garfield Park Branches remain closed for construction. The correct extended hours at open branches are as follows: Capitola: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Downtown: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Felton: Mon -Thu 10-6, Fri Closed, Sat - Sun 1-5 La […]

Wildfire Solutions

Santa Cruz public Libraries Virtual Library 117 Union Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Wildfire Solutions “Not If, But When: Wildfire Solutions” Screening and Directors Q&A Thursday, August 5, 6-8pm Join director/producer team Radu Sava and Rebekah Hood-Sava for a screening of their documentary "Not If, But When: Wildfire Solutions" followed by a Q&A. This film will explore the changing ways we deal with wildfires in America, the impact […]

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Bee Smarts! Learn All About Bees with Girl Next Door Honey

Santa Cruz Public Libraries- Virtual Library 117 Union Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Learn All About Bees Wednesday, September 1, 1-2pm Learn all about bees and their important role in our ecosystem with Hilary Kearney of Girl Next Door Honey. Learn about how these amazing pollinators live, work, and help our planet! Grab & Go Kits containing bee-friendly flower seed packets and a honey stick are available at […]

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Addressing COVID Related Learning Loss

CA

Addressing COVID Related Learning Loss Sunday, September 5, 8am  - 5pm Brainfuse HelpNow is excited to present this learning focused workshop with Dr. Danny Diaz, Ed. D., the director of the UCLA History-Geography project. With all the conversations about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on “learning loss” how can parents manage their stresses and […]