March is Hummingbird Month at the UCSC Arboretum & Botanical Garden

UCSC Arboretum 120 Arboretum Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

March is Hummingbird Month at the UCSC Arboretum & Botanical Garden Daily in March  This time of year the Arboretum hosts both Anna’s and Allen’s hummingbirds, the two most common species in Northern California. “The density of hummingbirds—the number per area in the Arboretum—is ridiculously high,” says Bruce Lyon, professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology […]

Summer Camp Festival

Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery 1855 41st Ave, suite C-10, Capitola, CA, United States

Summer Camp Festival Saturday, March 22, 10am - 12:30pm Power Up for the Ultimate Summer at MOD's 4th annual Summer Camp Festival! Free Admission! Your little superheroes will have a blast at our booths, fill ed with fun activities like obstacle courses, crafts, and games to keep them entertained! Parents, it’s your chance to plan […]

Free

2025 Summer Camp Festival

Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery MOD 1855 41st Ave #10, Capitola, CA, United States

2025 Summer Camp Festival Saturday, March 22, 10am -12:30pm Join us at MOD's Summer Camp Festival! Your little superheroes will have a blast at our booths, filled with fun activities like obstacle courses, crafts, and games to keep them entertained! Parents, it’s your chance to plan your summer and learn about the best summer camps Santa […]

Free

St Patrick’s West Cliff Outdoor Market

Lighthouse Point 701 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, United States

St Patrick's West Cliff Outdoor Market Saturday, March 22, 10am - 6pm This one-of-a-kind market takes place along West Cliff Drive in beautiful Santa Cruz, overlooking the iconic Steamers Lane surf spot—a favorite destination for both locals and tourists.it features handmade artists, specialty food , community atmosphere and a great food truck. Enjoying shopping one […]

Visit the fully restored Castro Adobe

Castro Adobe Rancho 184 Old Adobe Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Visit the fully restored Castro Adobe Saturdays 10:30am-3:30pm: March 22, May 17, June 14,  August 16, October 18 Sundays 10:30am-3:30pm: April 27, September 21, November 16, December 7 Castro Adobe is the first State Historic Park in the Pajaro Valley This 90-minute tour is led by State Park docents who will share the history of […]

Guided Walk: Big Basin: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow through April 5

Big Basin Park 21600 Big Basin Way,, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

GuidedWalk: Big Basin: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Saturdays 11am-12pm: January 11, 18,  2; February 1, 15, 22; March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; April 5 Big Basin Redwoods State Park 21600 Big Basin Way, Boulder Creek, CA, United States Come learn about the story of Big Basin: past, present, and future while wandering under the […]

Free

Watsonville Teen Artist Showcase

Porter Building 280 Main Street, Watsonville, CA

Watsonville Teen Artist Showcase Fridays 2-4pm, Saturdays & Sundays 11am-4pm, March 8 – March 23 Celebrate the next generation of artists! The Watsonville Teen Artist Showcase features incredible work by talented students from local schools including Aptos High School, Ceiba College Prep Academy, Diamond Tech Institute, Pajaro Valley High School, St. Francis High School, Watsonville […]

Free

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults 18+

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

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults 18+ 2nd & 4th Saturdays, 12-5pm, beginning May 25 For adults 18+, step into the realm of Dungeons & Dragons! Whether you’re a newbie or a veteran adventurer, join us every 2nd and 4th Saturday for an epic afternoon of storytelling. Be a bard, wizard, or barbarian, and tackle creative […]

Free
Event Series Science Saturdays

Science Saturdays

Santa Cruz Childrens Museum of Discovery - MOD 1855 41st Ave, suite C-10, Capitola, CA, United States

Science Saturdays Saturdays 1 - 2pm Join us every Saturday from 3 - 4:30pm for fun and interactive science adventures at the Children's Museum of Discovery! Each week, we’ll bring learning to life through engaging science lessons, followed by hands-on activities designed to spark creativity and curiosity for all. From exciting experiments to interactive demos, Science […]

Free – $10

READ program with Ziggy the mini

A ranch in Watsonville

READ program with Ziggy the mini One hour Sessions, 1pm and 2pm, on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, beginning  November 30 and December 1 READ program (Reading Equine Art Duo) with Ziggy the mini was designed to strengthen reading skills in a fun, creative way. Students experience nature, art, and animals in a relaxed, calming environment. […]

The Way We Calculated at San Lorenzo Museum

Faye G. Belardi Memorial Gallery 6299 Gushee St, Felton

The Way We Calculated at San Lorenzo Museum Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, 1 - 4pm through June 15 Please join the San Lorenzo Valley Museum for an exhibition opening reception at the Belardi Gallery in Felton on Saturday, March 15, from 2-4pm. Light refreshments will be provided. Free admission. Enjoy a plethora of artifacts and archives, […]

Free
Event Series GroovaRoo Dance

GroovaRoo Dance

RC Fam Center 1205 Freedom Bl #B3, Watsonville, CA, United States

GroovaRoo Dance 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 1:30 - 2:30pm Hey, Mamas! Have you heard of GroovaRoo Dance? It’s been a few years since these classes have been around in our county, but we’re back and if you’re looking for something fun to do with your little one (under 2yo) come dance with us! GroovaRoo Dance  […]

Event Series Paint & Play Saturdays

Paint and Play Saturdays

Santa Cruz Childrens Museum of Discovery - MOD 1855 41st Ave, suite C-10, Capitola, CA, United States

Paint and Play Saturdays Saturdays 10:30am Unleash creativity and have a blast with colors at MOD's Paint & Play! Recommended for ages 4 and up, this informal class is perfect for anyone who can independently use a paintbrush. Learn a variety of fun painting techniques, from basic strokes to more advanced styles, while letting your […]

Free – $10

Game On Santa Cruz Roller Derby

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 307 Church St, Santa Cruz County, CA, United States

Game On Santa Cruz Roller Derby March 22, 7pm, doors open 6pm The Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium is about to get rocked! This Harbor Hellcats roster is locked, loaded, and ready to bring the ACTION, the HITS, and the GOOD TIMES. Whether you’re here for the speed, the strategy, or the sheer chaos, we’ve got […]

Top Dog Film Festival

Rio Theatre 1205 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, United States

Top Dog Film Festival Saturday, March 22, 7 - 10pm Supporting Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter The Top Dog Film Festival, Australia's premier showcase of the best dog-themed movies from around the world, ​c​omes to Santa Cruz to celebrat​e the passion of dog lovers.​ The festival will bring a curated selection of hilarious, heartwarming, and […]

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