Crafting Your College Application Essay

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road, Capitola, CA, United States

Crafting Your College Application Essay Wednesday, August 17, 5:30 - 8pm Writing your college application essay? Get some pointers on how to get started on crafting your college application essay. The Princeton Review is partnering with the Santa Cruz Public Libraries to bring you a series of virtual webinars focused on college admissions preparedness and […]

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Special Storytime with Ziggy Stardust the Miniature Horse Felton

Felton Library 6121 Gushee Street, Felton, CA, United States

Special Storytime with Ziggy Stardust the Miniature Horse Felton Thursdays 11 - 12, July 14 - August 25 Come meet Ziggy Stardust, the miniature horse, for a special horse-themed storytime in Felton! Join us outside on the porch to read stories, sing songs, and chant rhymes. There will be an art & craft project. This storytime is for children […]

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World Honey Bee Day

La Selva Beach Library 316 Estrella Avenue, La Selva Beach, CA, United States

World Honey Bee Day Saturday, August 20, 10am - 12:30pm Celebrate World Honey Bee Day with us.  See bees like you’ve never seen them before in the PBS Nature documentary, My Garden of a Thousand Bees. Locked down during the coronavirus pandemic, acclaimed wildlife filmmaker Martin Dohrn set out to record all the bee species […]

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Special Storytime with Ziggy Stardust the Miniature Horse Felton

Felton Library 6121 Gushee Street, Felton, CA, United States

Special Storytime with Ziggy Stardust the Miniature Horse Felton Thursdays 11 - 12, July 14 - August 25 Come meet Ziggy Stardust, the miniature horse, for a special horse-themed storytime in Felton! Join us outside on the porch to read stories, sing songs, and chant rhymes. There will be an art & craft project. This storytime is for children […]

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Event Series Trivia on Tap

Trivia on Tap

Steel Bonnet Brewing Company 20 Victor Sq., Scotts Valley, CA, United States

Trivia on Tap Thursdays 6:30 - pm, July 7, August 4, September 1 Trivia on Tap is back! New day, new questions, same great experience! Join Jenn and Victor every 1st and 3rd Thursday at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company for a rollicking good time. Participants can form teams of up to 6 people and will be […]

Aptos Book Discussion Group

Virtual CA, United States

Virtual Aptos Book Discussion Group Monthly 2nd Thursdays 1 - 2:30pm The Aptos Library Book Discussion group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 1:00p - 2:30p and all adults are welcome. Reading selections will be made by the group with an emphasis on thought-provoking fiction and challenging non-fiction. Facilitator: Judy McNeely; judybookdoc@collegepathfinders.com. (January […]

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California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric—and What It Means for America’s Power Grid

Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric—and What It Means for America's Power Grid Thursday, September 8, 7pm Join SCPL and Bookshop Santa Cruz as we welcome San Francisco-based author Katherine Blunt for a compelling and timely conversation about her newly published book "California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric—and What […]

Make Your Home Fire Resistant

Felton Library 6121 Gushee Street, Felton, CA, United States

Make Your Home Fire Resistant Thursday, September 22, 5 - 6:30pm Join Audrey Dawson of Felton Fire Protection District. Participants will gather on the library patio for a brief talk, then go to a home and property three blocks away for a demonstration of how to trend towards fire resistance as part of regular home […]

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Event Series Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons and Dragons

Downtown Library 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Dungeons and Dragons Sundays 1 - 3pm, September 11 - December 4 Attention 12-16yr-olds -- Adventure awaits! A friendly introduction to Dungeons & Dragons 5E for players of all experience levels, led by an accomplished D&D Dungeon Master. Held every Sunday from 1pm - 3pm, our Fall Campaign lasts from September 11th - December 4th for a […]

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Gardening Basics Vegetable, Fruits and Herbs Gardening

Felton Library 6121 Gushee Street, Felton, CA, United States

Gardening Basics Vegetable, Fruits and Herbs Gardening 2nd Wednesdays, 4 - 5:30pm, August - October Are you interested in gardening? Look no further, your local Felton Library Branch is providing three FREE gardening workshops for teens and adults! The awesome thing is that a local gardener and nursery manager at Scarborough Gardens, Jet Van Ausdall, […]

Event Series Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons and Dragons

Downtown Library 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Dungeons and Dragons Sundays 1 - 3pm, September 11 - December 4 Attention 12-16yr-olds -- Adventure awaits! A friendly introduction to Dungeons & Dragons 5E for players of all experience levels, led by an accomplished D&D Dungeon Master. Held every Sunday from 1pm - 3pm, our Fall Campaign lasts from September 11th - December 4th for a […]

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Event Series Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons and Dragons

Downtown Library 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Dungeons and Dragons Sundays 1 - 3pm, September 11 - December 4 Attention 12-16yr-olds -- Adventure awaits! A friendly introduction to Dungeons & Dragons 5E for players of all experience levels, led by an accomplished D&D Dungeon Master. Held every Sunday from 1pm - 3pm, our Fall Campaign lasts from September 11th - December 4th for a […]

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Downtown DIY Teddy Bear Snack Bag Grab and Go Craft

Downtown Library 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Downtown DIY Teddy Bear Snack Bag Grab and Go Craft Wednesday, September 28, 10am - 6pm This week's DIY Grab and Go Craft - Teddy Bear Snack Bag will be ready to pick up at the Downtown branch by 10:00am Wednesday September 28th. Crafts are first come, first serve. One kit per child. We provide […]

Celebrate Live Oak Library Grand Re-opening

Live Oak Library 2380 Portola Drive, Live Oak, CA, United States

Celebrate Live Oak Library Grand Re-opening Saturday, October 1, 10am - 2pm Please join us for the Grand Reopening of the Live Oak Branch Library. Speakers, light refreshments, a bilingual storytime, a bilingual performance by MusicalMe, and the delightful music of the Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz County will all be there to celebrate the […]

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Live Oak Branch Library Grand Reopening

Live Oak Library 2380 Portola Drive, Live Oak, CA, United States

Live Oak Branch Library Grand Reopening Saturday, October 1, 10am - 2pm Please join us for the Grand Reopening of the Live Oak Branch Library. Speakers, light refreshments, a bilingual storytime, a bilingual performance by MusicalMe, and the delightful music of the Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz County will all be there to celebrate the […]

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