¡Jaque Mate!: Bilingual Chess Club

Branciforte Branch Library 230 Gault Street, Santa Cruz, CA

¡Jaque Mate!: Bilingual Chess Club Wednesdays 2 - 3pm, May 17 - June 14 Bilingual Chess Club in Spanish and English, where children and tweens can learn tactics and grand strategy. Club de ajedrez bilingüe en español e inglés, donde los niños y preadolescentes pueden aprender tácticas y grandes estrategias.

Free

The Puppet Company Presents: The Three Dinosaurs Gruff

Branciforte Branch Library 230 Gault Street, Santa Cruz, CA

The Puppet Company Presents: The Three Dinosaurs Gruff Wednesday, June 14, 2:30 - 3:30pm Join us for The Puppet Company's production of : The Three Dinosaurs Gruff! This theatrical comedy pokes fun at the famous “3 Billy Goats Gruff” tale through the use of imagery, music, and songs. There will be two showings of this […]

Free

NAMI Family Support Group ​for Parents/Caregivers of Youth

Zoom CA

NAMI Family Support Group ​for Parents/Caregivers of Youth (11-17) 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 6:30 - 8pm Please join us for our upcoming free, drop-in support group for parents/caregivers of youth (11-17) with mental health challenges. Next group will be this Wednesday, June 22nd from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. We are in need of more facilitators […]

Free
Recurring Event Nature Journal Studio

Nature Journal Studio

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA

Nature Journal Studio 2nd Wednesdaysof the month,  6:30 - 8pm Nature journaling can help us view the natural world with new perspectives, learn about our surroundings, and see the extraordinary in the ordinary.  During monthly Nature Journal Studio sessions at the Museum, Melinda Nakagawa will guide you through a topic as we practice skills in […]

Recurring Event Dads Support Group

Dads Support Group

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

Dads Support Group Wednesdays 7 - 8pm Join us in this group of fathers where you will find a community to share the challenges and joys of being a father. The topics covered will be guided according to the needs and interests of the parents. The group will be relaxed, confidential, and facilitated by a […]

Free
Recurring Event Monterey Bay Festival of Birds

Monterey Bay Festival of Birds

Santa Cruz County CA

Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]

Free

Trinity Rivers Equestrian Summer Camp

Monte Vista Christan School 1 School Way, Watsonville, CA

Trinity Rivers Equestrian Camp Sessions run from June 5th through July 24th Monday - Thursday 9 am - 3:30 pm Looking for a fun summer venture? Perhaps a new after school activity? Or maybe just looking to start a new life long love and passion? Our incredible staff would love to help your child learn […]

$650

Plant Seed Balls La Selva Beach Library

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

Plant Seed Balls La Selva Beach Library Thursday, June 15, 11am - 12pm Create seed balls that can be planted (or randomly thrown) to help our planet and make our neighborhoods bloom! Free Program Limited Space, please register in advance: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/10698792 All Materials Provided.

Free

Plant Seed Balls

Garfield Park Library 705 Woodrow Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

Plant Seed Balls Thursday, June 15, 1:30 - 2:30 Create seed balls that can be planted (or randomly thrown) to help our planet and make our neighborhoods bloom! Free Program Limited Space, please register in advance: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/10698809 All Materials Provided.

Free

Lego Engineering Challenges

Downtown Branch Santa Cruz Public Library 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA

Lego Engineering Challenges Thursday, June 15,  3 - 5pm Are you looking for fun, and competitive challenge? Are you good at building stuff using Legos? Are you between the ages of 8 yrs to 12 yrs? If you answered yes to all these questions, then you are more than qualified to join our Lego Engineering […]

Free

Let’s Dye! Shibori Workshop

Felton Branch Library 6121 Gushee St., Felton, CA

Let's Dye! Shibori Workshop Thursday, June 15, 4 - 5pm Weave together history, science, math, and folk art when you transform a piece of cotton into a unique shibori/resist-dyed art work and wall hanging. Free Program Limited Space, please register in advance All Materials Provided.

Free
Recurring Event BIPOC Bonfires

BIPOC Bonfires

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA

Bipoc Bonfires Thursdays, June 15, Museum 4 - 5pm; Beach 5 - 6:30pm Be in community for monthly bonfire talks at Seabright Beach led by local leaders of color, in partnership with County Park Friends. Museum and Seabright Beach RSVP here Monthly Series Topics June 15: BIPOC Roller Skaters History of Venice Beach with County […]

Seminario Triple P: Cómo criar hijos seguros y capaces

Zoom CA

Seminario Triple P: Cómo criar hijos seguros y capaces Thursday, June 15, 5:30 - 7pm Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/Seguros-Capaces-15Jun Ayude a sus hijos a: • Aprender a tratar a los demás con respeto. • Tener buena comunicación y habilidades sociales. • Desarrollar una autoestima saludable Presentado en español por Zoom. Estos seminarios virtuales Triple P son GRATIS […]

Free

Triple P Workshop: Traveling With Your Children

Zoom CA

Triple P Workshop: Traveling With Your Children Thursday, June 15, 6 - 7:30pm Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • Common reasons why traveling can be hard for children • Positive parenting strategies to prevent problems before they occur • Tips for handling challenging behaviors while traveling with your children Presented IN ENGLISH […]

Free

Live Music on the Boardwalk Colonnade

Beach Boardwalk CA

Live Music on the Boardwalk Colonnade Thursdays, 8:30 - 10pm, June 15 – August 10 Enjoy FREE Live Music Thursdays throughout the summer on the Boardwalk Colonnade! Come for the rides, stay for the entertainment! June 15  SANG MATIZ June 22  MAN IN BLACK June 29 EXTRA LARGE July 6  FAST TIMES July 13  SANTA CRUDA […]

Free