Week of Events
Summer Reading Program
Summer Reading Program June 1 - July 31 The Summer Reading program at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries is for all ages, from birth to 100+. Read and complete activities to earn virtual badges, books, and raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes. You can sign up online for a Beanstack account any time. […]
Agents of Discovery Bay Area Explorers
Agents of Discovery Bay Area Explorers June 30 - August 31 We are excited to launch this year's Bay Area Explorer 2.0 Campaign! The Campaign will be running from June 30th- August 31st and we invite all players to get out and explore your communities in a whole new way! Agents of Discovery Bay Area […]
Santa Cruz Teenagers
Santa Cruz Teenagers Vicky Boone Casting is looking for teenagers in and around the Santa Cruz, CA area for a major feature film shooting here next year. The film will be created by an Academy Award-winning filmmaking team. Young adults 14-18 are encouraged to submit for the project. No acting experience required! WHO WE’RE LOOKING […]
Summer Reading Program
Summer Reading Program June 1 - July 31 The Summer Reading program at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries is for all ages, from birth to 100+. Read and complete activities to earn virtual badges, books, and raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes. You can sign up online for a Beanstack account any time. […]
July Library Hours
July Library Hours The Aptos, Boulder Creek, Branciforte, and Garfield Park Branches remain closed for construction. The correct extended hours at open branches are as follows: Capitola: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Downtown: Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri - Sat 12-5 Felton: Mon -Thu 10-6, Fri Closed, Sat - Sun 1-5 La […]
Santa Cruz Teenagers
Santa Cruz Teenagers Vicky Boone Casting is looking for teenagers in and around the Santa Cruz, CA area for a major feature film shooting here next year. The film will be created by an Academy Award-winning filmmaking team. Young adults 14-18 are encouraged to submit for the project. No acting experience required! WHO WE’RE LOOKING […]
Sutter Maternity Postpartum Wellness Group
Sutter Maternity Postpartum Wellness Group
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 by Julie
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 […]
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
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 […]
Cuéntame un Cuento Online
Cuéntame un Cuento Online
Cuéntame un Cuento Online Join us for Spanish Storytime, Mondays, 5:30pm. It's going to be a live Zoom meeting. Registration is required for this event. Registrants will receive an email 24 hours and 1 hour prior to the program with a Zoom link and instructions for logging in. Register: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/7465143?hs=a Acompáñanos para una hora de […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
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
Beach Cleanups July 6
Beach Cleanups July 6
Beach Cleanups July 6 Help us protect our coast, ocean, and marine life by lending a hand to cleanup the beaches after the upcoming holiday. Show our beaches some love and help us keep them clean! Please note registration is required to participate. Visit the Save Our Shores Events Calendar to register for a cleanup […]
Toddler Time by Julie
Toddler Time by Julie
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 […]
My Play Club
My Play Club
Tuesdays 6/1 - 7/27, 2 - 4pm Swing by Becky's table to check out this week's activity, see other families, then head to LEO's Haven for some playtime! This is a Family Meet-up Activity, no drop-offs! Meet-ups are currently scheduled every Tuesday in June and July, 2021. Sign up for as many weeks as you […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
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
Beginning Watercolor
Beginning Watercolor
Beginning Watercolor Four Wednesdays, July 7-28, 10am-12pm Learn the absolute essentials of watercolor in this limited series class with instructor, Cynthia Armstrong. Students will gain a solid understanding of all things watercolor: papers and brushes, watercolor paint properties, color theory, simple and alternative application techniques and more. And have fun in the process. Watercolor has […]
Intro to Java Script Drawing & Animation
Intro to Java Script Drawing & Animation
Intro to Java Script: Drawing & Animation Wednesdays @ 3-4pm. Registration is required. https://libraryaware.com/2BPWRG?SID=81a5e7b9-1aa7-4ee3-921e-4213e838b9a5 This program will follow the curriculum from Khan Academy called “Intro to JS: Drawing & Animation”. It covers fundamental ideas of computer science, and helps students learn one of the most popular programming languages right now, JavaScript. The curriculum has 18 modules, […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
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
La Selva Beach Book Discussion Group
La Selva Beach Book Discussion Group
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
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
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
Wildlife Tracking Basics with Pathways for Wildlife
Wildlife Tracking Basics with Pathways for Wildlife
Wildlife Tracking Basics with Pathways for Wildlife Friday, June 11 & Friday, July 9 ~ 12-1pm Free https://baynature.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/wildlife-tracking-copy.jpg Wildlife is all around us in the Bay Area. Diverse species of animals filter through our urban landscapes, crossing the boundaries of our homes, cities and the protected lands that surround our region. Whether you are visiting […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Roaring Camp Summer Music Series
Roaring Camp Summer Music Series
Roaring Camp Summer Music Series All Summer Long! 5 - 8pm See schedule at Felton Music Hall. Join us in the redwoods for your favorite bands all summer long. Thee are socially distanced pod shows.
Midtown Summer Block Party
Midtown Summer Block Party
Midtown Summer Block Party Free Event! Fridays through October 29 - 5:00 to 8:30ish Come Celebrate all the vibrancy of Midtown at our Summer Block Party, happening every Friday! 1111 Soquel Ave Food – Artists – Live Music – Vendors June 4th Vendors: Stay Cool Ice Cream Truck, Chicken Foot, Pana Food Truck, Willow & The […]
Cabrillo Stage “Circus – Knives, Blood & Water”
Cabrillo Stage “Circus – Knives, Blood & Water”
Cabrillo Stage "Circus - Knives, Blood & Water" July 9, 6-7:45pm ~ July 10, 2 -3:45pm & 6-7:45pm ~ July 11, 2 -3:45pm & 6-7:45pm We are thrilled to bring you Joe Ortiz's latest original musical production of "Circus - Knives, Blood & Water" this weekend! Under the Direction of Creative Collaborator Greg Fritsch! You may […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
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
Summer 2021 Free Movie Nights
Summer 2021 Free Movie Nights
Summer 2021 Free Movie Nights July 9 & 23 Friday July 9, Finding Nemo (Rated PG) Anna Jean Cummings Park, 461 Soquel San Jose Rd, Soquel, Reserve Here Friday July 23, Onward (Rated PG), Highlands County Park, 8500 CA-9, Ben Lomond, Reserve Here (TBA) Join the Santa Cruz County Parks Dept for a series of FREE […]
Star Gazing
Star Gazing
Star Gazing Friday, July 9, dusk Get outside and learn with us! On Friday July 9, the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club will host a Star Gazing Stellar Experience at the historic Quail Hollow Ranch! The event starts at dusk!
Half Moon Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk
Half Moon Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk
Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk Saturday, July 10 at 10 am Join State Park docents for a 2-mile, 2-hour moderate hike at McNee Ranch in Montara State Beach. View evidence in the landscape of the Ocean Shore Railroad and bunkers left over from the World War II era. Enjoy the ocean views, the coastal plants, […]
NorCal Bats
NorCal Bats
NorCal Bats Saturday, July 10, 1-2pm NorCalBats is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of bats throughout Northern California. Live bats will be presented along with a slide show geared to dispel myths and prejudices against bats that can lead to the destruction of their roosts and colonies. https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/7612433?hs=a
Join Our Next Beach Clean Up
Join Our Next Beach Clean Up
Join Our Next Beach Clean Up July 10, 10am, Seacliff State Beach Bring kids, dogs, friends and family for our second Save Our Shores cleanup of the year! Look for our tent at the bottom of the Seacliff Beach stairs. We need your help! Live Like Coco and Save Our Shores will be cleaning up […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Boomeria Organ & Brass Extravaganza
Boomeria Organ & Brass Extravaganza
Boomeria Organ & Brass Extravaganza Saturday, July 10, 1-5pm Celebrate Bastille day with music, food, wine, and good company (in person) The organ lives! For years we have held our annual celebration of music and early music community at the kingdom of Boomeria. Last year we made plans once again to gather on or near […]
Cabrillo Stage “Circus – Knives, Blood & Water”
Cabrillo Stage “Circus – Knives, Blood & Water”
Cabrillo Stage "Circus - Knives, Blood & Water" July 9, 6-7:45pm ~ July 10, 2 -3:45pm & 6-7:45pm ~ July 11, 2 -3:45pm & 6-7:45pm We are thrilled to bring you Joe Ortiz's latest original musical production of "Circus - Knives, Blood & Water" this weekend! Under the Direction of Creative Collaborator Greg Fritsch! You may […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
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
Live Oak Farmers Market
Live Oak Farmers Market
Organic produce from local farms, tree ripened fruits, dried fruit and nuts, fresh bread, pastries, seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and more
Corralitos Farm & Garden Market
Corralitos Farm & Garden Market
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, […]
Half Moon Bay Pescadero Marsh Walk
Half Moon Bay Pescadero Marsh Walk
Half Moon Bay Pescadero Marsh Walk Sunday, July 11 at 1 pm Join State Park docents on an easy 1-mile, 2wo-hour stroll on the Sequoia Audubon Trail. Learn about the fascinating human history of the Pescadero Marsh from the days of the Ohlone to the present. Discover the byways of Pescadero and Butano Creeks as […]
Cabrillo Stage “Circus – Knives, Blood & Water”
Cabrillo Stage “Circus – Knives, Blood & Water”
Cabrillo Stage "Circus - Knives, Blood & Water" July 9, 6-7:45pm ~ July 10, 2 -3:45pm & 6-7:45pm ~ July 11, 2 -3:45pm & 6-7:45pm We are thrilled to bring you Joe Ortiz's latest original musical production of "Circus - Knives, Blood & Water" this weekend! Under the Direction of Creative Collaborator Greg Fritsch! You may […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
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