Meet Me at the New Downtown Library Festival

Corner of Cedar & Lincoln Streets Santa Cruz

Meet Me at the New Downtown Library Festival Saturday, April 26, 1 - 4pm Santa Cruz Public Libraries invites you to “Meet Me at the New Downtown Library Festival.” Come and experience the future Downtown Library through an exciting and immersive preview. The stage will be set with large-scale renderings of the new library’s rooms, […]

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Happy Ink: Crafting Poetry from Simple Pleasures

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

Happy Ink: Crafting Poetry from Simple Pleasures Tuesday, April 8, 6:30 - 8pm What’s something every poet and writer uses for inspiration? Heartbreak, the past, and pain - am I right? Trust me, I know those topics as well as I know that one Khirughbin album I wrote my entire novel to. But maybe you […]

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Event Series Tales 2 Tails Aptos

Tales 2 Tails Aptos

Aptos Public Library 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA, United States

Tales 2 Tails Aptos Wednesdays 3:30 - 4:30 through July 9 Trained therapy dogs will be available at the Library to be attentive reading partners for children reading aloud. Child must be 6-17 years old, and already reading to some degree. Our volunteer handlers are there to provide support but are not trained reading instructors. […]

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Event Series LEGO Robotics

LEGO Robotics

Boulder Creek Library 13390 W Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

LEGO Robotics Thursdays 3:30 - 5pm, April3 - May 15 Join us at the Boulder Creek Library to explore robotics using LEGO Spike Prime. This is a 6 part series, April 3-May 15, where students will work in pairs to create increasingly complex machines using LEGO pieces. Students will practice engineering skills and learn to […]

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Event Series Bring Your Own Book (BYOB)

Bring Your Own Book (BYOB)

Aptos Public Library 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA, United States

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 […]

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Crochet for Kids

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

Crochet for Kids 8 - 11 Saturday, April 12, 1:30 - 3pm Learn how to crochet! A different crochet project is offered each month. For April we learning slip knots and chaining. More experienced kids may begin to make a granny square. No experience needed. Recommended for ages 8-11. Registration is required. https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/13965670  

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Event Series Tales 2 Tails Aptos

Tales 2 Tails Aptos

Aptos Public Library 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA, United States

Tales 2 Tails Aptos Wednesdays 3:30 - 4:30 through July 9 Trained therapy dogs will be available at the Library to be attentive reading partners for children reading aloud. Child must be 6-17 years old, and already reading to some degree. Our volunteer handlers are there to provide support but are not trained reading instructors. […]

Free
Event Series LEGO Robotics

LEGO Robotics

Boulder Creek Library 13390 W Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

LEGO Robotics Thursdays 3:30 - 5pm, April3 - May 15 Join us at the Boulder Creek Library to explore robotics using LEGO Spike Prime. This is a 6 part series, April 3-May 15, where students will work in pairs to create increasingly complex machines using LEGO pieces. Students will practice engineering skills and learn to […]

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Artificial Intelligence Discussion Group

Idea Fab Labs 2801 Mission St #204, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

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 […]

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Event Series Bring Your Own Book (BYOB)

Bring Your Own Book (BYOB)

Aptos Public Library 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA, United States

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 […]

Free
Event Series Dancing Tales

Dancing Tales for Ages 2-5

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

Dancing Tales Fourth Tuesdays 10 - 11am through May 27 Join us for a fun and interactive dance tales program for children ages 2-5! The library has partnered with local dance studio International Academy of Dance (IAD) to explore movement, rhythm, and creativity through stories and music. Each session blends storytelling with dance, helping children […]

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Event Series Tales 2 Tails Aptos

Tales 2 Tails Aptos

Aptos Public Library 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA, United States

Tales 2 Tails Aptos Wednesdays 3:30 - 4:30 through July 9 Trained therapy dogs will be available at the Library to be attentive reading partners for children reading aloud. Child must be 6-17 years old, and already reading to some degree. Our volunteer handlers are there to provide support but are not trained reading instructors. […]

Free
Event Series LEGO Robotics

LEGO Robotics

Boulder Creek Library 13390 W Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

LEGO Robotics Thursdays 3:30 - 5pm, April3 - May 15 Join us at the Boulder Creek Library to explore robotics using LEGO Spike Prime. This is a 6 part series, April 3-May 15, where students will work in pairs to create increasingly complex machines using LEGO pieces. Students will practice engineering skills and learn to […]

Free
Event Series Bring Your Own Book (BYOB)

Bring Your Own Book (BYOB)

Aptos Public Library 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA, United States

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 […]

Free

Youth Birding Workshop

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

Youth Birding Workshop Friday, April 25, Session One for grades K-2: 2:30 - 3:30pm; Session Two for grades 3-6: 4:00 - 5pm Join us for a youth birding workshop at La Selva Beach! This event is perfect for kids interested in discovering the world of birds and birdwatching. Participants will learn to identify local birds, […]

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