Postpartum Support International NEW SUPPORT GROUP! Postpartum Psychosis (PPP) is rare. It occurs in approximately 1 to 2 out of every 1,000 deliveries. After a PPP survivor's symptoms have been stabilized, peer support can be an important tool for recovery. Because PPP occurs less often than other perinatal mood disorders, survivors can go their […]
The Art of Nature through June 8 Don’t miss The Art of Nature, on view through June 8! Explore stunning science illustrations by Central California coast artists—just steps from Seabright Beach. Included with general admission! Plan your visit: https://loom.ly/3DhNvtw Featured Artists: Brittany Costanzo, Elizabeth Romanini, Sarah Brothers Bot, & Kylene Gilmore Admission: $3 - $5 […]
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 […]
Get to Know Our Local Birds Tuesday, May 27, 11am You are invited to enjoy a highly informative Bird Talk by Nanci Adams, esteemed, local bird enthusiast. Nanci will offer you enriching introductions and insights to our common birds such as waterfowl, raptors, shorebirds, and various songbirds. Special treat: Short neighborhood walk for some bird […]
The Art of Nature through June 8 Don’t miss The Art of Nature, on view through June 8! Explore stunning science illustrations by Central California coast artists—just steps from Seabright Beach. Included with general admission! Plan your visit: https://loom.ly/3DhNvtw Featured Artists: Brittany Costanzo, Elizabeth Romanini, Sarah Brothers Bot, & Kylene Gilmore Admission: $3 - $5 […]
La Selva Beach Book Discussion Group 2nd Thursdays, 10:30an - 12pm The LSB Adult Book Discussion group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 10:30a to 12:00p. The group will meet virtually via Zoom during the remodel. All adults are welcome. Registration required: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/7587480
Storytime with Ivy Last Wednesday of the Month 11-11:15am Join Ivy, our children’s book buyer, at 11:00 am on the last Wednesday of the month for a storytime presentation of some of her favorite picture books! Meet in the kids’ section. Kids Event
A great selection of local artisan foodstuffs, delicious baked goods, and currently many unique, high quality options for grab-and-go lunch and dinner.
Tales 2 Tails Scotts Valley 4th Wednesdays 3 - 4pm, March 26 -May 28 Tales to Tails is a literacy program designed to help children improve their reading skills by providing them the opportunity to read to certified therapy dogs. Programs like Tales to Tails have been implemented nationally in both libraries and schools and […]
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. […]
Reading in the Redwoods 4th Wednesday, 6 - 7:30pm Felton - Virtual Book Discussion The book for June is The Red Tent, by Anita Diamant. The Red Tent is a reimagining of the story of Dinah, the only daughter of Jacob, the man who, according to the Bible wrestled an angel and won the name […]
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 […]
Where your California State Library Parks Pass Will Take You Where will your California State Library Parks Pass take you? With access to over 200 participating #CAStateParks, the hardest part is choosing where to go first! Will it be a coastal escape? A serene redwood forest? A scenic desert landscape? How to get your pass: […]
The Art of Nature through June 8 Don’t miss The Art of Nature, on view through June 8! Explore stunning science illustrations by Central California coast artists—just steps from Seabright Beach. Included with general admission! Plan your visit: https://loom.ly/3DhNvtw Featured Artists: Brittany Costanzo, Elizabeth Romanini, Sarah Brothers Bot, & Kylene Gilmore Admission: $3 - $5 […]
Holistic Nutrition and Wellness Classes for Parents 2025 Thursdays 10 - 11:30am, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Nutrition and Wellness Series with Jill Troderman, Certified Holistic Nutritionist Empower Yourself, Inspire Others! https://santacruzholisticnutrition.com/ Walking the path towards optimal health is one of the best gifts you can give yourself and your children. In these classes […]
