Santa Cruz Parent

Fish and Chips at the Beach
2022-10-22 12:00 - 18:00, 2022-10-23 12:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Seacliff State Beach, 201 State Park Dr., Aptos, CA, 95003, United States
Fish and Chips at the Beach
Saturdays and Sundays 12 – 6pm, October 16 through November

Fish and chips spotted at Seacliff State Beach! Scrumptious Food Awaits at the Cement Ship at Seacliff State Beach.

Starting this Saturday, October 16, we will serve at the Cement Ship in Aptos, CA. Opening times are 12 pm to 6 pm each Saturday and Sunday until the end of November.

Fish and Chips are best enjoyed with a beautiful ocean view, precisely what you can expect. We have our own private and spacious picnic area just across from the Cement Ship, where guests can enjoy either lunch or dinner.

Authentic British scratch-made Scrumptious Fish & Chips will now be at Seacliff State Beach on weekends! Grab a delicious lunch before or after your beach day.

Please remember to pack your trash.

Parking at Seacliff State Beach is $10 and supports the park!

Halloween Horrors Film Competition
2022-10-22 12:30 - 20:00 | Londen Nelson Community Center, 301 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
Halloween Horrors Film Competition & Mask Making Celebration
Saturday, October 22, 12 – 8pm

Like making films with your friends? Registration is live for the 3rd Annual Halloween Horrors Film Competition! Gather your team, choose your category, write a script, choose your cast & start filming!

2022 Halloween and Mask Making Festival on Saturday, October 22:

Mask Making from 12-4pm (FREE)
Family-friendly Haunted House from 12-3 pm (FREE)
Thrill the World Dance: 3 – 3:15pm
Extra Scary Version of the Haunted House 6-8pm ($5 admission)

*All in-person events will be dependent on the current health and safety guidelines as provided from the CDC and the Santa Cruz County Public Health Department.

Thomas and Percy's Halloween Party
2022-10-22 13:00, 2022-10-23 13:00 | Roaring Camp, 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, CA, 95018, United States
Thomas and Percy’s Halloween Party
October 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, Train Departing Times: 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm

Dress up for Halloween with favorites, Thomas and Percy, for a 20-minute train ride, entertainment, and fun-filled activities for the entire family.
Your ticket includes a day of nonstop fun: a train ride with Thomas the Tank Engine and Percy, Thomas & Friends themed entertainment, and an Imagination Station with tons of activities sure to excite the kids. Guests will also have the opportunity to meet Sir Topham Hatt, the Controller of the Railway on the Island of Sodor.

Roaring Camp Railroads

Tickets: www.ticketweb.com/venue/roaring-camp-railroads-felton-ca/14925

Activities Include:
Pick-a-Pumpkin
Halloween Crafts Table
Costume Contest
Bounce Houses
Pedal Tractors
Bubble Station
Coloring Corner
Temporary Thomas and Friends Tattoos
Carnival Games
Thomas Train Play Tables
Photo Ops with Thomas, Percy, Sirt Topham Hat and more
Ipad Game Station
Thomas Gift Shop
Mr. Miraculous The Juggling Magician
Peter Apel Children’s Musician and Entertainer

Train Departing Times: 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm
Roaring Camp hours: 9am-5pm
Tickets and information: https://bit.ly/rcrtp2022
FAQ: https://www.roaringcamp.com/thomas-halloween
Ticket Prices: Off peak at $23 and On peak (between the hours 11am – 2 PM) at $27
Advance reservations recommended.
Ages one year and above require a ticket.

Triple P Workshop: Balancing Work & Family
2022-10-22 13:00 - 14:30 | Zoom, CA, United States
Triple P Workshop: Balancing Work & Family
Saturday 1 – 2pm, October 22
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn:
• Common challenges with balancing work and family responsibilities
• Tools to help prevent work-related stress from affecting your home life
• Tips for setting healthy boundaries between work life and home life
Presented IN ENGLISH on Zoom
Register: https://bit.ly/Work-Family-Balance-Oct22
Got questions? Contact Mayra Martinez at (831) 288-2856 or mayram@cbridges.org

Imagine and Create Your Own Animated Movie
2022-10-22 13:00 - 15:00 | Felton Branch Library- New, 6121 Gushee St., Felton, CA, 95018, United States
Imagine and Create Your Own Animated Movie
Saturday, October 8, 1 – 3pm
Create and bring your stories to life! Work as part of a team and make friends who share your interests as you explore digital animation software. This FREE 6-week course will walk you through story ideas, storyboarding, animation software, and creating your final video. All equipment and training included.
Intended for Santa Cruz County youth, between 12 – 18 years of age.
Class Details: Saturday 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, and 11/12 from 1:00 – 3:00 in the Felton Branch Library Community Room. If needed, the instructor will be available 11/19.
Program sponsored by Community Television of Santa Cruz and the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.

A Wrinkle in Time
2022-10-22 14:00, 2022-10-22 19:00 | Karen Wilson Theatre, 320 Main St, Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
A Wrinkle in Time
Fridays, October 21 & 28, 7pm
Saturdays, October 22 & 29, 2pm & 7pm
One of literature’s most enduring young heroines, Meg Murry, is back — braces, stubbornness and all. Once again, she’s joining forces with Mrs. Whatsit, Charles Wallace, Calvin O’Keefe and more to battle the forces of evil so she can rescue her father, save humanity and find herself. In the end, we know two things for sure: 1. Love CAN overcome evil and 2. There IS such a thing as a tesseract.
Tickets

Chaminade Fall Festival
2022-10-22 16:00 - 20:00 | Chaminade Resort & Spa, 1 Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065, United States
Chaminade Fall Festival
Saturday, October 22, 4 – 8pm
Fall into fun this season as we welcome cooler temperatures, s’mores weather, and Chaminade’s 3rd Annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 22nd.
Featuring Trick or Treat stations, a costume contest with prizes, face painting, DJ, beer & wine vendors, The Sandbox Food Truck, and more!
Schedule:
Food and Games | 4 pm – 8 pm
Bounce House | 4 pm – 7 pm
Haunted Forest | 6:30 pm – 8 pm
Admission:
Adults & Children 4+ | $20
Children under 4 | FREE
Includes: (1) Food Ticket, (1) Drink Ticket (Valid for Alcoholic or Non-Alcoholic Beverage)
*Additional items will be available for sale
Food & Drink
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Corazon de Mujer Community Festival!
2022-10-22 16:30 - 21:30 | Chanticleer Park, 1975 Chanticleer Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
Corazon de Mujer Community Festival!
Saturday, October 22
Join us for the second annual Corazon de Mujer Community Festival, Leo’s Haven at Chanticleer Park!! Come out to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos and Halloween with a Haunted Trail, Craft Vendors, Live Music and dance performances. Bring photos or other special items to add to a Community Ofrenda (Dia De Muertos Altar)
All dogs in costume win a treat! We will reward the best Catrina and the best Catrin.
Please walk or take alternative transportation. ADA Parking is available onsite at the Park. Parking will be available at Live Oak Elementary School at the intersection of Capitola Road and Chanticleer Ave.
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22 de Octubre – LEO’s Haven a Parque de Chanticleer – Únase a nosotros para el segundo Festival Comunitario Anual Corazón de Mujer
Venga a celebrar el Día de los Muertos y Halloween con un sendero embrujado, vendedores de artesanías, música en vivo y espectáculos de danza. Traiga fotos u otros artículos especiales para agregar a una Ofrenda Comunitaria (Altar del Día de Muertos) ¡Todos los perros disfrazados ganan un premio! Premiaremos a la mejor Catrina y al mejor Catrin.
Por favor, camine o tome un transporte alternativo. El estacionamiento ADA está disponible en el parque. Habrá estacionamiento disponible en la Escuela Primaria Live Oak en la intersección de Capitola Road y Chanticleer Ave.
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Parents Night Out
2022-10-22 17:30 - 20:30 | Junebug’s Gym, 3910 Portola Dr, Ste 2, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
Parents Night Out
2nd and 4th Saturdays, 5:30 – 8:30pm

Our February Parents Night Out dates have plenty of availability for sign ups! This 3-hour long event includes gymnastics activities, coach supervision, arts & crafts, and pizza for dinner. Call us at 831-464-2847 or stop by the gym to make your reservation!

Time: 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Ages: 3-8 (must be potty-trained).

*Payment is due upon sign up to hold your child’s space*

Scotts Valley Haunted House and Thriller Dancers
2022-10-22 18:30, 2022-10-23 18:30 | Scotts Valley Haunted House, 555 Glenwood Dr., Scotts Valley, CA, United States
Scotts Valley Haunted House and Thriller Dancers
Saturday & Sunday, October 22-23 & Friday-Sunday, October 28-30

Tours for Ages 10 and Up: Welcome to our scary outdoor Haunted House walking tour, even if it’s raining… because Zombies are NOT afraid of wate. Are you? Scotts Valley Haunted House is not recommended for children under 10 or those who might experience nightmares. There have been no reported zombie attacks in the past nine months. The ticketed tour itself is around 20 minutes, but you will want to spend some time beforehand enjoying the festival and watching the Thriller dancers.

Tours for families with young children (ages 2-9) available October 29-30: Family tours are scaled-down version intended for families with kids ages 2 to 9. It is before dark, and it replaces the scarier elements with trick-or-treating.
Tickets:
Tickets for regular tours are sold at the gate, and the tours occur in the order in which the tickets were purchased. Tickets for family tours are sold in advance and are time-specific.
There are special tours between 5pm and 7pm on October 29 and 30 that are intended for families with children ages 2 through 9. Scarier elements are replaced with trick-or-treating. Buy family tickets here.
There could be over an hour wait to start your tour once you have purchased your tickets. However, you do not have to wait in line once you have your tickets, so you can roam the festival and enjoy the performances while you wait.

555 Glenwood Drive, Scotts Valley, CA

The Robber Bridegroom
2022-10-22 20:00, 2022-10-23 14:00 | Park Hall, 9400 Mill St, Ben Lomond, CA, 95005, United States
The Robber Bridegroom
Fridays & Saturdays 8pm; Sundays 2pm, September 23 – October 23
An evening at “The Robber Bridegroom” at Mountain Community Theater, Ben Lomond, CA! A production long in the works now here at last to enjoy!
Highly recommended! Featuring local actors of merit – each role personified with nuance and verve – and a live bluegrass band with friends Dan Mazer, Mark Becker, Kathleen Cata Fitzgerald, and Matt Bohn. The energetic cast delights with wit and wordplay. An enchanting production – from dastardly skullduggery to enthralling romance – all delivered with boundless exuberance!
Tix: https://m.bpt.me/event/5371141
Mountain Community Theater presents The Robber Bridgegroom at Park Hall in Ben Lomond, 9400 Mill Street, running weekends from September 23rd through October 23rd, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM and Sunday Matinees at 2 PM. Arrive a half hour early to join in the fun for a contra-dance lesson with the cast!
“Mountain Community Theater proudly presents The Robber Bridegroom – a bawdy, backwoods barn-dance and spicy gumbo of tall-tales, secret identities, and bald-faced lies. This American fairy tale is set in the mythical backwoods of 18th century Mississippi Territory, with haunting ballads, country dances, and foot-stomping fun.”

Watsonville Photo Contest
2022-10-23 | Watsonville Public Library, 275 Main St Suite 100, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Watsonville Photo Contest
Deadline October 31
Show us YOUR Watsonville. Submit your best photograph to the Watsonville Public Library’s photography contest. Our theme is: “We are Watsonville”. Show us the culture, landscape, people, animals, or places that make Watsonville and the surrounding area YOUR home.

Amateur photographers of all ages living in the Santa Cruz, Monterey, or San Benito area are each invited to submit their own original digital photograph by 11:59 pm on October 31.

For detailed contest information and to submit your entry visit: https://bit.ly/3reWcOC

Muéstranos SU Watsonville. Envíe su mejor fotografía al concurso de fotografía de la Biblioteca Pública Watsonville. El tema del concurso es: “Somos Watsonville”. Muéstranos la cultura, el paisaje, la gente, los animales o los lugares que hacen Watsonville y sus alrededores SU hogar.

Se les invita a los fotógrafos aficionados de todas las edades que viven en el área de Santa Cruz, Monterey o San Benito a enviar su propia fotografía digital original antes de las 11:59 pm el 31 de octubre.

Para obtener información detallada sobre el concurso y como enviar su fotografía, visite: https://bit.ly/3reWcOC

Drive for Schools Fundraiser
2022-10-23 | Beach Boardwalk Cocoanut Grove, 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
Drive for Schools Fundraiser
To purchase tickets, find your favorite school listed below and contact the ticket coordinator. Tickets are $5 each or 6 for $25.
Tickets are on sale through participating schools starting Wednesday, September 7 through Sunday, October 16. All purchased tickets must be returned to your school by its posted deadline. Purchased tickets will not be accepted at the Boardwalk from anyone other than each school’s designated fundraising coordinator. The drawing will be held at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at 1pm on Sunday, October 23.
Tickets will also be sold on the day of the drawing at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Proceeds from tickets sold on the day of the drawing will benefit the Santa Cruz County Office of Education Special Education Department.
Participating Schools

Here’s some selling best practices to help participating schools maximize their earnings.

About Drive For Schools
Founded in 2005 by Subaru of Santa Cruz and now sponsored by the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Drive for Schools raised a record $744,645 for local schools in 2021 and has raised almost $8 million total since 2005.
All elementary, middle and high schools in Santa Cruz County are invited to participate. Best of all, each participating school keeps every dollar they earn AND they decide how best to spend the money.
This year’s grand prize is $25,000 cash. We will also give away five $1,000 cash prizes and 100 additional prizes.
The grand prize and five $1,000 cash prizes are provided by the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. All other prizes are generously donated by the local businesses listed below. We are grateful for their support!
Click here for the latest list of fabulous prizes. Prize listed updated periodically between now and the drawing on October 23.

Boo World
2022-10-23 | Gilroy Gardens, 3050 Hecker Pass Hwy, Gilroy, CA, United States
Boo World
October 1 – 30, Fridays 5pm-10pm; Saturdays & Sundays 1pm-10pm; Monday – Thursday October 24 – 28 5 – 10pm

Halloween at Gilroy Gardens It’s a whole new BOO this Halloween at Gilroy Gardens! In October, the entire park will be transformed into the world of BOO Alley. You’ll find tricks and treats, BOO-tiful light displays, and Halloween adventures around every corner. It’s the ultimate immersive Halloween experience, so bring your whole crew to Do the BOO!

Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
3050 Hecker Pass Hwy, Gilroy, CA
https://www.gilroygardens.org/45

Unhinged Halloween Winchester Mystery House
2022-10-23, 2022-10-24 | Winchester Mystery House, 525 S. Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA, 95128, United States
Unhinged Halloween Winchester Mystery House
13 selected days September 30 – October 31, Several time choices

Madame Nightshade’s Spirit Carnival & Outdoor Performance

The year is 1949 and the estate has changed hands several times since the passing of Sarah Winchester. It’s most recent isolation is broken by the arrival of Madame Nightshade, an entrepreneurial owner of a small traveling carnival and self proclaimed investigator of supernatural phenomena.
Madame Nightshade’s Spirit Carnival and Outdoor Performance will kick off the evening.

Unhinged: Nightshade’s Curse

After a two year hiatus, Winchester Mystery House presents a new terrifying chapter, Unhinged: Nightshade’s Curse.
For 13 nights guests will be horrified by the Winchester Mystery House’s scariest show to date.
Buy tickets to the South Bay’s biggest Halloween Haunt at the worlds most haunted house: BUY TICKETS

Tickets

This year the haunt through the mansion includes multiple routes.
General Admission tickets : All ticket holders receive access to the indoor haunt and outdoor show featuring sideshow entertainers, games, food, and the Spookeasy Bar.
VIP: VIP tickets allow for the ticket holder to walk through both routes and gain expedited access to the haunt for a $15 upgrade.

https://winchestermysteryhouse.com/unhinged/

Important To Know House Rules

This experience is dimly lit and contains loud sounds, special effects, atmospheric fog and strobe effects. Some scenes may be too intense for young children or the faint of heart. For the enjoyment of all of our Guests please review our house rules below before your visit.
This experience features many stairs and narrow passageways and is not recommended for expectant mothers and Guests suffering from asthma, heart conditions, seizures or any type of physical or medical condition. Unhinged features stairs and narrow hallways and can be difficult for guests with mobility issues. The front garden show and other estate activities are available for guests unable to navigate the walk-through experience.

Children under 13 years old MUST be accompanied by an adult guardian.
No outside food or drinks will be allowed.
Smoking and open flames are prohibited on the estate.
Photography and video recording is not permitted during the show.
Flashlights, laser lights and any forms of illumination are prohibited.
Masks and face painting are not allowed to ensure that there is no confusion between our actors and guests.
Costumes are allowed but must be in good taste and may not be offensive, objectionable, or violent. Any costume that presents a safety hazard for Guests or staff will not be allowed.
Real or prop weapons are not allowed on the estate.
Guests who show signs of intoxication or who present a safety hazard to themselves, others and the estate will not be admitted or may be asked to leave.
All guests and their belongings are subject to additional security screening upon entering the estate. Large bags and backpacks will not be allowed.

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf!
2022-10-23, 2022-10-24 | Santa Cruz Wharf, 21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, 95060
13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf
October 19 – 31!
The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt
• Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days of Halloween or pick on up at a Wharf Establishment.
• Find the hidden pumpkins on the Wharf. Match their ghoulish image on your bingo card and stamp your card.
• Can you find them all?

PRINTABLE BINGO CARDS (Coming Soon!)

Photo Booth on the Wharf Stage
• Snap a festive photo with your family with the scenic Monterey Bay and Lighthouse as your backdrop.
• Share and Tag us! @SantaCruzWharf & #HalloweenOnTheWharf
Thrill the World Performance (Saturday Oct. 29th)
• Thrill the World Santa Cruz will be back to perform Michael Jackson’s iconic Thriller Dance
• Time TBD
•Location: Wharf Stage/ Commons

Wharf Specials (Coming Soon!)
• Enjoy fabulous, unique specials from restaurants and gift shops perfectly catered to the Halloween theme. Offered all 13 Days except where noted.

Trick- or- Treating on Halloween Day (Oct. 31st) – •Trick-or-Treat your way down the Wharf from 3 – 6pm

Santa Cruz County Holiday Art & Craft Faire
2022-10-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
Santa Cruz County Holiday Art & Craft Faire
Tuesday, November 22
Every holiday season, County Parks hosts the Every holiday season, County Parks hosts the Holiday Art & Craft Faire. Whether you’re looking for a unique gift for that special someone or festive stocking stuffers, you’ll find a wide variety of high-quality, handmade art and crafts showcased at the annual Holiday Art and Craft Faire!
This year the event will be virtual owing to the construction at the Live Oak Community Room & Library Annex.
https://www.scparks.com/Home/FindAProgram/ArtsCulturalPrograms/HolidayArtCraftFaire.aspx
You’ll find unique items created by local Santa Cruz County artists and craftspeople, including jewelry, hats and bags, textiles (knitted items, clothing), ornaments, chocolates, soaps, art, candles, nightlights, pottery, original artwork, cards, pillows, art glass, and much more! Shop locally and find that perfect gift for someone special, or something for yourself!

(831) 454-7901 ~ events@scparks.com

Monterey Bay Festival of Birds
2022-10-23 08:00 - 20:00 | Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
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 are forever grateful to the loyal attendees, field trip leaders, workshop presenters, keynote speakers, local businesses, government municipalities, local non-profit organizations, and an army of volunteers who have helped to put on the festival throughout the years.
Monterey Bay has a unique natural landscape and a diversity of birds. We want to continue to highlight the magnificence of our region and create a hub where people of all backgrounds feel included and eager to explore the magical world of birds. You can look forward to interactive workshops and field trip options throughout the many communities of Monterey Bay. This festival will be full of fun community connections, food, music, and a keynote speaker.

Check out this amazing schedule: https://www.birdschoolproject.org/3day-festival-schedule

Live Oak Farmers Market
2022-10-23 09:00 - 13:00 | Live Oak Farmers Market, 15th & Eastcliff Dr, Live Oak, CA, 95062, United States
Live Oak Farmers Market
Sundays 9am – 1pm year round
Started in 2000, Live Oak Farmers Market is a neighborhood market has grown to be a weekly event that is loved by the communities of Live Oak, Pleasure Point and Capitola. A decade has past since this market became year round and here you will find an excellent selection of organic produce from local farms, tree ripened fruits, dried fruit and nuts, fresh bread, pastries, seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and more. The market is also the epicenter of the clean food movement, showcasing amazing Sunday brunch offerings like traditional Michoacan Mexican dishes, dumplings, crepes and artisan hand pies. This is your Sunday destination.

Market Match
Market Match offers farmers’ market customers a dollar-for-dollar match up to $10 on their CalFresh (food stamp) cards at the Live Oak Market. If a customer swipes their CalFresh card for seven dollars, they get seven dollars in Market Match tokens for free. Swipe $10, you get $10. The goal of this project is to encourage CalFresh (EBT/SNAP) recipients to take advantage of fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables. By offering an incentive that lowers the price of fresh produce, we are helping shoppers stretch their food dollars while keeping their families healthy. SCCFM will be offering the Market Match program for the 2020 season. Locate the information booth and the market manager to redeem EBT coins and to participate in the Market Match Program.

Mount Madonna Fall Open House
2022-10-23 10:00 - 14:00 | Mount Madonna School, 491 Summit Rd, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Mount Madonna Fall Open House

Sunday, October 23, 10am – 2pm

Current and prospective families invited to join us on the summit.
Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy our exquisite campus overlooking Monterey Bay.
Prospective parents will have the opportunity to learn about Mount Madonna School’s curriculum across the grade levels, Preschool – 12th grade. Learn how we weave our three pillars of Academic Excellence, Creative Self-Expression, and Positive Character Development through every aspect of our program. Connect with teachers, current students and parents and get to know us!
Preschool: 10:00am – 12:00pm
K-5: 11:00am – 1:00pm
Middle School: 12:00 – 2:00pm
High School: 12:00 -2:00pm
RSVP

Corralitos Farm & Garden Market
2022-10-23 11:00 - 15:00 | Corralitos Farm & Garden Market, 127 Hames Road, Corralitos, CA, 95076, United States
The Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a five mile radius of Corralitos.
Seasonally we have the tastiest strawberries, blueberries, cherries, lemons, tomatoes, herbs, squash, potatoes, carrots, peas, beets, and avocados, as well as a variety of other fruits, vegetables, lettuces and salad greens.
We have bakers that offer wonderful treats, along with a table full of beautiful potted flowers.
You may find expertly handmade natural soaps, and homemade jams and preserves.
The market is open to all of our friends and neighbors who grow anything from a garden to a good back yard fruit tree.
Open every Sunday 11am to 3pm, rain or shine, at the Corralitos Cultural Center, 127 Hames Road
For a booth we request a $5 donation to the CVREA, the non-profit who maintains the Corralitos Cultural Center.
Farm & Garden Market (including vendor inquiries)
Contact Wayne Miller: wayne@catalyst2001.com / (831) 724-1332

Dungeons and Dragons
2022-10-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Downtown Library, 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
Dungeons and Dragons
Sundays 1 – 3pm, September 11 – December 4
Attention 12-16yr-olds — Adventure awaits! A friendly introduction to Dungeons & Dragons 5E for players of all experience levels, led by an accomplished D&D Dungeon Master. Held every Sunday from 1pm – 3pm, our Fall Campaign lasts from September 11th – December 4th for a total of 13 sessions.
Form a party, hunt for ancient treasures, and use your wits, magic, or brute force to battle kobolds, dragons, and more. Dungeons & Dragons is a game of adventure, imagination and near-limitless possibilities. This is a game in which we foster teamwork, responsibility, and friendships. If you’ve been curious but unsure how to start, it’s time to roll the dice and join this campaign. All the necessary materials & manuals will be provided using the D&D Beyond web app. Players are required to provide their own computers with internet access to the D&D Beyond website and capable of running Zoom. A personal or family email address is also required.
Because Dungeons & Dragons relies upon consistent player attendance, please check your schedule to make sure you can attend the sessions before you sign up. We completely understand when things like dentist appointments and such crop up, we know you have lives.
Parents: Please be prepared to briefly meet our volunteer who leads the program. Zoom Link and D&DBeyond login information will be emailed a few days prior to the event start – September 11th please register in advance so that we know who and how many to expect.

https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9491256

Brainfuse HelpNow!
2022-10-24 | online
Brainfuse HelpNow!

24/7

Now you can get live help with math, reading, writing, and language arts anytime day or night with Brainfuse HelpNow! Online tutoring has expanded hours for all California students. Math, reading, and writing tutors are available 24/7. Tutors in other subjects are available from 10:00 am – 10:00 pm.

To access Brainfuse HelpNow, go to www.santacruzpl.org > Research > Homework Help. Sign in with your library card to get started! https://www.santacruzpl.org/teens/homework-help/
