Events

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 […]

Toddler Time by Julie Toddler Time is a weekly early literacy program for families with children ages 0-3 years old. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Parents are encouraged to participate it the fun. You must register for this event in order to receive the […]

Beyond the Grave: Spoken Word Performances Join the MAH's new series of multidisciplinary performances at Evergreen Cemetery as artists connect Santa Cruz County's past with the present moment. Artists and performers introduce new, site-specific work for this series of intimate performances. Inspired by the stories and landscape of the historic Evergreen Cemetery, dancers, spoken word […]

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 […]

NAMI De Familia-a-Familia This is a free, 12-week Spanish-language educational program for family members/friends of adults with a mental health condition. It is the Spanish-language version of our Family-to-Family program. Topics covered include up-to-date information about mental health conditions, treatment and resources, working with and finding providers, crisis management, family impact, and more. https://www.namiscc.org/de-familia-a-familia.html

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com

Book Bundles for Kids Introducing Book Bundles for Kids Missing the ability to browse our shelves? Let us select books for you! We are currently only offering book bundles at the Downtown Santa Cruz Branch. Book Bundles are available in the following categories: beginning readers beginning chapter books juvenile fiction If you're looking for picture […]

Toddler Time by Julie Toddler Time is a weekly early literacy program for families with children ages 0-3 years old. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Parents are encouraged to participate it the fun. You must register for this event in order to receive the […]

NAMI Free Peer to Peer for Adults   Please help us to spread the word about our NAMI Peer-to-Peer class. This is a no-cost, 8-session class series for adults with mental health challenges.   Our Spring 2021 class will run for 8 consecutive Saturdays, starting April 10th, from 11:30am to 1:30pm It will be offered via Zoom […]

Farmer's Market El Mercado Community Health Trust is launching, El Mercado, Watsonville's newest farmers' market! Every Tuesday starting Tomorrow, April 20 from 2 pm - 6 pm at Ramsay Park in Watsonville, across from the skate park. Now you can enjoy fresh produce, healthy prepared meals and a fun, safe environment for the whole family […]

Navigating the Teen Years Searching for a space that can encourage and support you as you navigate parenting/raising teenagers? Positive Discipline Community Resources is offering a FREE Teen series which begins NEXT WEEK Tuesday March 9th 4-5:15pm via Zoom. Gain encouragement strategies, skills for co-creating respectful agreements, tools to navigate power struggles-- and so much […]

Beyond the Grave: Spoken Word Performances Join the MAH's new series of multidisciplinary performances at Evergreen Cemetery as artists connect Santa Cruz County's past with the present moment. Artists and performers introduce new, site-specific work for this series of intimate performances. Inspired by the stories and landscape of the historic Evergreen Cemetery, dancers, spoken word […]

Building Children's Communication & Problem-Solving Skills Tuesdays 4/6 - 4/27, 6pm Attend this FREE 4-week virtual parenting group to learn: • How to teach children communication skills by talking, reading, singing & playing • How to teach your child to express emotions in healthy, appropriate ways • Tips for teaching children problem-solving skills Presented in […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com

Beyond the Grave: Spoken Word Performances Join the MAH's new series of multidisciplinary performances at Evergreen Cemetery as artists connect Santa Cruz County's past with the present moment. Artists and performers introduce new, site-specific work for this series of intimate performances. Inspired by the stories and landscape of the historic Evergreen Cemetery, dancers, spoken word […]

How to Be An Antiracist Join community members across California and Dr. Ibram X. Kendi to discuss How to Be An Antiracist, a 2021 Book to Action selection and the 2020-2021 Book in Common at Chico State. Dr. Kendi will participate in a conversation on April 21 from 5:30-6:30pm, moderated by Dr. Kim Jaxon, Professor […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com

April Tech Talks Continue at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries Learn more about using your phone or tablet with our weekly series of Tech Talks. All classes are free and run from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Registration is required. The classes are presented virtually in zoom. Learn the basics and share tips at iPhone 101 […]

Beyond the Grave: Spoken Word Performances Join the MAH's new series of multidisciplinary performances at Evergreen Cemetery as artists connect Santa Cruz County's past with the present moment. Artists and performers introduce new, site-specific work for this series of intimate performances. Inspired by the stories and landscape of the historic Evergreen Cemetery, dancers, spoken word […]

8-week Virtual Group: for families with children 2 - 12 years old This is the 1sr session of an 8-week virtual Triple P Group for families with children 2-12 years old.  Individuals, couples, and any friends or family members who are helping raise children are welcome to attend. Participants must register and attend by the […]

SDG Speaker Series Shifting Perspectives Mount Madonna School (MMS) has fostered its commitment to global citizenship for over 40 years. Inspired by the work of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), MMS is proud to offer a speaker series that highlights the very important work of our alumni and friends of the school. Many of […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com

"The Art of Nature" On this California Poppy Day we are excited to give you a sneak peek at this year's "The Art of Nature" exhibit. This piece from local artist Peggy Edwards depicts the life cycle of the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica) from seed to flower in gorgeous detail.  The virtual exhibit opens April […]

SF Zoo Now Open! Daily, beginning at 10am  -  Advance Reservations Required Your SF Zoo has once again re-opened and similar to how you visited in 2020, you will be required to reserve a date and time and purchase your tickets online prior to your visit. Tickets purchased before the December shutdown may be used […]

Fair Food Drive-Thru. IS BACK! See you at the fair! Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. April 23-24-25 & April 30, May 1-2

MAH is OPEN! Open Fridays and Saturdays 12-6pm with reservation The excitement around our reopening has been extremely encouraging so we thank you for your patience as we wrapped up our final private visits for MAH Members last weekend. It was important to us to show our appreciation to those that continued to support the […]

Beyond the Grave: Spoken Word Performances Join the MAH's new series of multidisciplinary performances at Evergreen Cemetery as artists connect Santa Cruz County's past with the present moment. Artists and performers introduce new, site-specific work for this series of intimate performances. Inspired by the stories and landscape of the historic Evergreen Cemetery, dancers, spoken word […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com

Restoration Day at Watsonville Wetlands We are excited to announce our first 4th Saturday Restoration Day of 2021! Come out with Mayor Jimmy Dutra and help steward the wetlands and climate while taking care of newly planted trees and removing invasive plant species from the Struve Slough wetland restoration site!  We will be closely following […]

Birding at Neary Lagoon Out and About is a monthly series by the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History of family-friendly, small group get-togethers exploring Santa Cruz’s diverse natural spaces through guided activities. Let’s get out and about! This month we’ll be looking for birds at Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, a wonderful oasis for local […]

Positive Discipline Enjoying the “Early Years” 0-5 Saturdays 10-11:15am via Zoom Positive Discipline family support sessions for families from Monterey and Santa Cruz county with children 0-5 years old. This 4-week virtual gathering will bring you great joy, compassion, and tools to enjoy (not just survive and endure) the first few years of raising your […]

Kennolyn Camps Tour Day Join us Saturday April 24 between 10-2 for a private tour of our day camp at the Hilltop Hacienda or overnight camp at the Stone Creek Village. RSVP required. Walk-ins not permitted.  https://www.kennolyncamps.com/contact/visit-us  ~   831-479-6714 In-person Tours Click here to book your private family Overnight Camp Tour Day on Saturday, […]

Puppylocks and the Three Bears WHAT IF? What if the Three Bears were really Teddy Bears! And What if Goldilocks was not a little girl at all, but a golden, mischievous little dog? That is exactly the case is this very funny retelling of the traditional fairytale. Watch this impish little dog do everything wrong […]

Seymour Center Outdoors! Come Explore Your Ocean In Person! Saturdays 11am-2pm The Seymour Marine Discovery Center is now open outdoors on Saturdays, from 11 AM - 2 PM, in accordance with state, local, and university COVID-19 restrictions. Explore the fascinating world of marine science and conservation through a variety of outdoor activities. Visit our website […]

Fair Food Drive-Thru. IS BACK! See you at the fair! Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. April 23-24-25 & April 30, May 1-2

MAH is OPEN! Open Fridays and Saturdays 12-6pm with reservation The excitement around our reopening has been extremely encouraging so we thank you for your patience as we wrapped up our final private visits for MAH Members last weekend. It was important to us to show our appreciation to those that continued to support the […]

Beyond the Grave: Spoken Word Performances Join the MAH's new series of multidisciplinary performances at Evergreen Cemetery as artists connect Santa Cruz County's past with the present moment. Artists and performers introduce new, site-specific work for this series of intimate performances. Inspired by the stories and landscape of the historic Evergreen Cemetery, dancers, spoken word […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com

Organic produce from local farms, tree ripened fruits, dried fruit and nuts, fresh bread, pastries, seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and more

Fair Food Drive-Thru. IS BACK! See you at the fair! Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. April 23-24-25 & April 30, May 1-2

Celebrating Earth Day: Discovering Nature Please join us for a socially distanced event on the weekend of Earth Day 2021. We will meet at the San Lorenzo Valley Museum, Faye G. Belardi Memorial Gallery, in Felton on April 25 at 1pm, to learn more about the nature around the Gallery and how to build your […]

Beyond the Grave: Spoken Word Performances Join the MAH's new series of multidisciplinary performances at Evergreen Cemetery as artists connect Santa Cruz County's past with the present moment. Artists and performers introduce new, site-specific work for this series of intimate performances. Inspired by the stories and landscape of the historic Evergreen Cemetery, dancers, spoken word […]

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com