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 […]
PVQA Quilt Show: Block Party Saturday, February 21, 10am-5pm; and Sunday, February 22, 10am-4pm Join us at The Pajaro Valley Quilt Association's annual Quilt Show on February 21st and 22nd at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. A fun yearly event features over 300 quilts from king sized award winners, to small creative landscape pieces and […]
Guided Walk: Big Basin: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Saturdays 11am-12pm 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 guardian old-growth redwoods that have seen it all! This program is a 1 hour walk […]
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 […]
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. […]
Nature Club February 21, March 28, April 25, May 16 Our next session of Nature Club is currently enrolling and we're kicking off the season with Finding Fungus on 2/21! Nature Club takes young explorers, 6th-8th grade, into local habitats to learn about the amazing living world around us while making discoveries along the way. […]
