Events

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 […]

Join us at the Bridge Club Mondays 10am - 12pm, January 30 - May Join us at the Bridge Club, every Monday from 10am to 12:00pm. Everyone is welcomed from beginners to social players. Make new friends and sharpen your mind. If you're interested in playing Bridge, a table is waiting for you. A short […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Gateway School Day Tours Tuesday, January 17, 9 - 11am Come and learn how Gateway School inspires children's innate curiosity and sense of wonder through daily exploration, discovery, and hands-on experiences. Visit www.gatewaysc.org and schedule a tour to experience all that Gateway has to offer!

RC Fam Center Toddler Bilingual Sensory Play Tuesdays/Martes, 10am-11am FREE with membership, $15 non-members GRATIS con membresía, $15 sin membresía More info/Para más información: 831-288-3105 — with Yesi Rocha and 10 others at RC Fam. RC Fam Center We commit to providing families with support systems that lead to finding connections, empowerment, and wellbeing for […]

Homework Help Tuesdays 3 - 5pm, October 4 -  May 24 Bring your assignments to one of our FREE drop-in Homework Help sessions. Tuesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p. Students to grade 12. Call 831.427.7713 for more information. Locations: Capitola -  https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9670439 Downtown - https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9671013 Felton - https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9670550 La Selva Beach - https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/9670470 Live Oak - […]

Triple P Group: Family Transitions (tools and support for co-parenting after a separation or divorce) Tuesday, January 17, 6 - 8pm Attend this 5-week parenting group to learn simple strategies to help you: • Talk to children about separation and divorce and help them manage their emotions • Recognize “unhelpful” thoughts and emotions and understand […]

Ayudando a su niño a lograr su potencial Tuesday, January  17,  6 - 7:30 Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/SS-Seminar-Jan17 Asista a este seminario para familias con niños con necesidades especiales para: • Aprenda 6 pasos claves para enseñar las habilidades de autoayuda, sociales y funcionales a los niños • Aprenda estrategias de crianza positiva para enseñar y animar […]

Helping Your Child Reach Their Potential Tuesday, January 17, 6 - 7:30pm Attend this FREE Seminar for families with children with special needs where you will: • Learn 6 key steps to teach children with special needs self-help, social, and life skills • Learn positive parenting strategies for teaching and encouraging new skills Presented in […]

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 […]

Birding Basics Class Wednesdays starting January  18 Interested in learning more about the birds of the Pajaro Valley? Nanci Adams offers a wonderful "Birding Basics" course through Watsonville Adult Education. Participants learn field skills, practice identification techniques, and gain practical field experience. Online registration opens January 3rd. www.wascae.edu https://waae-pajaro-ca.schoolloop.com/feesupport#birdingbasics This fun, fascinating class is an […]

Toddler Time Ocean Storytime and Crafts! Wednesdays 10 - 11am Come join us at the Sanctuary Exploration Center across from the Santa Cruz Wharf each Wednesday morning to do some ocean-themed crafts, listen to a story, and explore the Exploration Center!

A great selection of local artisan foodstuffs, delicious baked goods, and currently many unique, high quality options for grab-and-go lunch and dinner.

R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail Wednesdays 3 - 5pm through March 1, 2023 R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Wednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to […]

R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail Wednesdays 3 - 5pm through March 1, 2023 R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Wednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to […]

Parentpower: Online Safety Wednesday, January 18, 5 - 6pm To be safe online, young people need strong social-emotional safety skills. Social-emotional development extends through the teen years, so, even teens with strong tech skills are safer with caring adults involved in their online lives.  

TK and Kindergarten Information Night Wednesday, January 18, 6 - 7:30pm Come join us for a great night of information regarding “everything you wanted to know or ever wanted to learn about Kindergarten and Kindergarten readiness." We will have a panel of Universal TK and Kindergarten teachers from a variety of public and private schools. […]

Dads Support Group Wednesdays 7 - 8pm Join us in this group of fathers where you will find a community to share the challenges and joys of being a father. The topics covered will be guided according to the needs and interests of the parents. The group will be relaxed, confidential, and facilitated by a […]

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 […]

Springhill School Tours We are so glad that you want to learn more about Spring Hill. We offer three ways for you to connect with us. Please select whichever approach works best for you. You are also more than welcome to do two or all three if you would like. Schedule an individual tour Individual […]

Tech Talks: Smartphone 101 Android Thursday, January 19, 11am - 12pm Know the basic features and settings to get the most from your device. Ready for a review of the basic features and settings of your Android?  We will share our favorite features and tips. This event will be taking place in person in the […]

R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Felton Thursdays 3 - 5pm, October 6 - March 9 R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Felton Library. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, […]

R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail Downtown Thursdays 3 - 5pm, October 6 - March 9 R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Downtown Library. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, […]

Triple P Workshop: Promoting Language Development Thursday, January 19, 3:30 -5pm Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How children’s language skills develop between the ages of 1-2 years • How listening, talking & asking questions helps children develop language skills Presented IN ENGLISH on Zoom by Cori Burt, Triple P Practitioner Got […]

Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents Thursday, January 19, 6pm Join us for the 2nd workshop of our Special Education Workshop series taking place Wednesday, November 9th from 6pm-7:30pm. Jennifer Lucas will be presenting “Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents.” Register at: https://bit.ly/3P9xBFf Next workshop: March 14, 2023- Dispute Resolution Basics

Middle School Information Night January 19, 6:30 - 8pm Join us for this wonderful opportunity to hear from our entire Middle School team. You'll learn about the curriculum, social-emotional learning, and the many enriching experiences our Middle School has to offer.

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 […]

Orchard School Tours Tours of the school are given upon request. Please call our office at 688-1074 or send an email to request a tour. We do not have any open houses scheduled for this year. We give tours by appointment on most Mondays and Thursdays at 3:10pm.

New Support Group Stillbirth & Infant Loss Support Join us on the 1st and 3rd Friday, 11am - 12:30pm, beginning June 17 This support group is for parents who have experienced stillbirth or early infant loss. Our group is here to provide support and connection to parents as we know losing a baby can be […]

Make and Explore  Live Oak Library Fridays, 3 - 4:30pm through April 28 Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, Model building, and Exploration of the environment around us. Please allow at least 30 minutes to complete a project. Children under […]

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!

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 […]

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

Daughters and Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam Saturdays, 10am - 12pm Strum Along every Saturday 10am -12pm, on the beach behind the Crow's Nest Upcoming Uke Song List Strum Along every Wed 3:30 pm, on the beach behind the Crow's Nest Oldies but Goodies Movie Clips Search SOB old handouts   Sons of the Beach […]

Fall Creek After Fire: Exploring the CZU Burn Zone with State Parks Saturday, January 21, 10am - noon The Fall Creek Unit of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park has reopened after nearly two years of recovery work in the wake of the CZU Lightning Complex fires — and we want to share it with you. […]

Saturdays in the Soil Saturday, January 21, 10am - noon It’s time to get your hands dirty! Learn about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening while coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. Every third Saturday at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History Email volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to […]

Monterey Bay Aquarium Community Open House Saturday & Sunday, January 21–29, 10am – 5pm To show appreciation for our local community, we open our doors to residents of Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz counties (valid identification required) during our annual Community Open House event. All offers are valid on-site only. Guests of local tri-county […]

Kirby Open House Saturday, January 21, 11am-1:30pm Join us for our upcoming Open House. Hear from our Head of School, key administrators and students about what makes Kirby so special. Our exceptional educators will be available to guide you through a sample lesson and discuss with you our unique curriculum. Bring the whole family for a fun […]

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 […]

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

Monterey Bay Aquarium Community Open House Saturday & Sunday, January 21–29, 10am – 5pm To show appreciation for our local community, we open our doors to residents of Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz counties (valid identification required) during our annual Community Open House event. All offers are valid on-site only. Guests of local tri-county […]

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, […]