Elkhorn Slough Free Tour of the Preserve Every Saturday AND Sunday, 10 am and 11 am Guided hikes with naturalists are offered at 10am and 11am every Saturday and Sunday on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up for tours at the Visitor Center front desk. If you have questions, call (831) 728-2822.
Parent Nest A Guided Play and Connection Series Fridays 10am Session 1: February 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th Session 2: March 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th Session 3: April 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th Session 4: May 1st ,8th, 15th, & 22nd Parenting is better together! If those early parenting days feel like a mix of wonder and […]
Little Discoverer Infant/Toddler Fridays Fridays 10:30-11am Make Fridays memorable with the Museum of Discovery's Infant Toddler Class—a fantastic blend of play, exploration, and social experiences. Located in the party room programming changes weekly offering magical experiences for you and your child. Free with daily admission and no pre-registration required Ages 0-3 years Join us and […]
New Support Group Stillbirth & Infant Loss Support Join us on the 1st and 3rd Friday, 11am - 12:30pm, beginning June 17 This support group is for parents who have experienced stillbirth or early infant loss. Our group is here to provide support and connection to parents as we know losing a baby can be […]
Pet Care 101 with SPCA Santa Cruz Friday, February 20, 3 - 3:30pm Take part in a fun and engaging presentation which helps to build awareness of animal needs and responsible animal care through discussions and storytelling. Learn about the Santa Cruz SPCA and our mission to help animals in need. Meet Buddy our life size […]
Lego Not-So Simple Machines Aptos Fridays 3 - 4:30pm, February 6 -May 29 Learn how to create Lego devices using simple machines (gears, levers, pulleys, and swivels). Participants work at their own pace. Once their device will work manually, then it will be motorize. Builders will learn how to program motors using Lego WeDo software. Drop-in, […]
Lego Brick Builder Fridays Fridays, 3-4pm Calling All Master Builders! Get ready to unleash your creativity and engineering skills at the Children's Museum of Discovery's LEGO Challenge Build Event! This exciting event is perfect for LEGO fans of all ages. Here's what you can expect: A Fun Challenge: We'll have a special build theme announced […]
Friday Pet Food Pantry Fridays 2-5pm Just a friendly reminder that our Pet Food Pantry is still happening every Friday from 3-5pm! Donate anytime!
Ninety vendors, of which most are certified organic or use sustainable farming methods, offer pastured grass fed meats and poultry, sustainable fish, oysters, handcrafted cheeses....
The market showcases a great selection of 100% certified organic produce, artisan foods, wine, body products, tinctures, sustainable seafood, pasture raised meats, flowers and eggs along with cook-to-order cuisine, live local music and full espresso bar
Latino Role Models Conference Saturday, February 21, 9am - 1pm Save the date for the 2026 Latino Role Models Conference on Saturday, Feb. 21, 9am-1pm at Cabrillo College’s Crocker Theater. This free annual event is open to Santa Cruz County students in grades 6 through college and their families, featuring Latino professionals, college students, and […]
Elkhorn Slough Free Tour of the Preserve Every Saturday AND Sunday, 10 am and 11 am Guided hikes with naturalists are offered at 10am and 11am every Saturday and Sunday on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up for tours at the Visitor Center front desk. If you have questions, call (831) 728-2822.
Saturdays in the Soil Third Saturdays, 10am - noon We are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, you gain new wisdom about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your […]
Santa Cruz Math Circle Returns Saturdays, 10am - 12pm, February 7 through March 28 Financial assistance is available. Cabrillo College, Building 300 The Santa Cruz Math Circle is a weekly math meeting for students in grades 5th through 8th who love math. The Santa Cruz Math Circle is back! Students in grades 5-8 are invited […]
Clam Chowder Cook‑Off Saturday AND Sunday, February 21 - 22 Try Some Clam Chowder! Rain or shine! Amateur chefs will compete on Saturday, followed by professional chefs on Sunday. Amateur chefs are welcome to compete with the pros on Sunday! Boardwalk admission is free! Purchase a Tasting Kit to sample the clammy concoctions. Tasting Kits are […]
