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. […]
Awkward Pet Portraits 2026 Orders close January 31 Digital portraits delivered February 14 Awkward Pet Portraits is a joyful, slightly surprising community fundraiser supporting the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Foundation. Local student artists and professional artists create one-of-a-kind pet portraits that celebrate the quirks, expressions, and undeniable charm of the animals we love. Some portraits […]
Sutter Maternity Postpartum Wellness Group Sutter Maternity Postpartum Wellness Group Mondays 10:00-11:30am Call 831-477-2229 for log-in Santa Cruz County Moms only Pregnancy and childbirth usher in new responsibilities and profound emotions that can be both exciting and challenging. Sutter care centers have local support groups to help you and other soon-to-be or new parents reduce […]
Fun Fiber Friends Ages 5-7 & 8-12 Monday-Friday, 10am-2pm, Beginning August 3 Fun Fiber Friends 🧵 – A week of hands-on creativity for young artists! Campers will design and create their own “fiber friends” — handmade plushies full of personality — along with colorful friendship bracelets and other fun fiber projects. Using sewing, stitching, knotting, […]
Ceramic Sculpting for Teens – A creative week of hands-on clay exploration! Monday - Friday 10am - 2pm, Weeks of July 6 - 10 and August 3 - 7 Teen artists will gather around the wedging table for a memorable week of ceramic sculpting, learning hand-building and sculptural techniques while bringing their ideas to life. […]
Mystery Box Monday at MOD Mondays, 3pm Calling all curious minds! Get ready for Mystery Box Monday, the fun-filled, brain-bending program that unleashes your child's inner inventor, artist, and problem-solver! Reserve your spot at sccmod.org/fun Calling all curious minds! Get ready for Mystery Box Monday, the fun-filled, brain-bending program that unleashes your child's inner inventor, […]
Promoting Animal Welfare with Students (PAWS) Juniors Mondays 4-6pm Pre-Teens Tuesdays 4-6pm PAWS has two different levels. PAWS 1 is for students just starting out our PAWS program and who are still learning to be comfortable around animals and still learning to work in small groups. You can sign up for this session if your […]
Santa Cruz SPCA - PAWS Program - Tier 1 March 2-16: Mondays, 4-6pm for Juniors 7-9 yrs. old March 3-17: Tuesdays, 4-6pm for Pre-Teen 10-12 yrs. old Promoting Animal Welfare with Students (PAWS) PAWS has two different levels. PAWS 1 is for students just starting out our PAWS program and who are still learning to […]
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 […]
Community Day Free Admission! First Tuesdays, 9am - 5pm The first Tuesday of each month, Community Day, the Arboretum is open and free for visitors. See dates and times UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden is open. NOTE: Due to limited parking at the Arboretum and the popularity of Community Day, we greatly encourage […]
You Can Paint! Tuesdays, 10 am to 1 pm, and 2 pm to 5 pm through August Learn to paint in a fun, friendly setting — our beautiful classroom space at Palace Art. You can paint any subject that interests you. I’ve got lots of images for you to choose from, if you’re looking for […]
5 Week 3D Entrepreneurs Club – Toy Design with 3D Printing Workshop (Ages 8–12) Tuesdays, 4–6pm September 2 – 30 A 5-week hands-on program where kids ages 8–12 team up to design their own toy or product—and discover how the 3DE Club helps young innovators build early entrepreneurial and leadership skills through 3D modeling and […]
Promoting Animal Welfare with Students (PAWS) Juniors Mondays 4-6pm Pre-Teens Tuesdays 4-6pm PAWS has two different levels. PAWS 1 is for students just starting out our PAWS program and who are still learning to be comfortable around animals and still learning to work in small groups. You can sign up for this session if your […]
Santa Cruz SPCA - PAWS Program - Tier 1 March 2-16: Mondays, 4-6pm for Juniors 7-9 yrs. old March 3-17: Tuesdays, 4-6pm for Pre-Teen 10-12 yrs. old Promoting Animal Welfare with Students (PAWS) PAWS has two different levels. PAWS 1 is for students just starting out our PAWS program and who are still learning to […]
Boulder Creek Scavenger Hunt Adventure April 1-30 Spring into action from April 1–30, 2026, for April Antics, a month-long digital and in-person scavenger hunt through Boulder Creek. This exciting community event is a fundraiser for the Boulder Creek Recreation and Park District (BCRPD) Foundation, the non-profit dedicated to supporting our local parks and programs. Through […]
