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SUMMARY:Top Dog Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Top Dog Film Festival\nSaturday\, March 23\, 7pm \nCome to the Top Dog Film Festival and support the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter. \nThe much anticipated Top Dog Film Festival returns for another year\, promising joy\, inspiration\, and a whole lot of canine magic to audiences across Australia. This family- friendly event will once again showcase a collection of uplifting and heartwarming films that capture the beauty and unique personalities of beloved four- legged companions. \nThe Top Dog Film Festival makes a stop at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz\, allowing dog lovers from all walks of life to experience the enchantment and deep emotional connections shared between humans and their furry friends. From heart-warming stories\, to jaw- dropping adventures\, this year’s film selection promises to leave no stone unturned in celebrating the incredible bond shared between dog and human. \nThis year’s lineup of films includes a diverse range of films that are sure to evoke a range of emotions from laughter to tears. Audiences can expect heartwarming tales of rescue dogs finding their forever homes\, incredible stories of courageous canines overcoming obstacles\, and touching narratives that illustrate the unwavering loyalty and devotion that dogs possess. \nAs an inclusive and family- friendly event\, the Top Dog Film Tour provides a welcoming space for dog lovers of all ages. Whether it’s a lifelong dog enthusiast\, a recent dog adopter\, or simply an appreciation for the unique bond between humans and animals\, this tour promises an experience that will tug at heartstrings and leave them with a renewed appreciation for the extraordinary spirit of dogs. \nA portion of ticket sales benefit the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter. Join us for a YAPPY HOUR at Sante Adairius Midtown Portal\, 1315 Soquel Ave.\, before the show. A portion of sales will benefit the Shelter. \nShow time: 7:00 PM\, doors 6:00 PM\nTickets: $20\nAdvance tickets: www.eventbrite.com
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/top-dog-film-festival-2/
LOCATION:Rio Theatre\, 1205 Soquel Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night,Entertainment,Family Events,Teen Activities
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SUMMARY:2024 Fly Fishing Film Tour
DESCRIPTION:2024 Fly Fishing Film Tour\nSaturday\, February 10\, 5 – 8pm  \n\n\n\nThe 18th annual FLY FISHING FILM TOUR (F3T) is back on the road January 2024 with a top notch selection of short films that are sure to get you fired up for the season ahead. \nThe F3T is the original and largest fly fishing film event of its kind. Come for the action and stay for the giveaways and camaraderie that will feed your fishing addiction. \nFor more updates go to flyfilmtour.com or follow us on social at @flyfishingfilmtour. \nDiscounted Fly Shop Tickets Coming Soon. \nShow time: 5:00 PM\, doors 4:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets: $22\nAdvance tickets: www.flyfilmtour.myeventscenter.com
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/2024-fly-fishing-film-tour/
LOCATION:Rio Theatre\, 1205 Soquel Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Sports & Races,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240203T190000
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SUMMARY:How Not to Age
DESCRIPTION:How Not to Age: The Scientific Approach to Getting Healthier as You Get Older\nSaturday\, February 3\, 7 – 9pm \nJoin us for the launching of Dr. Michael Greger’s new book\, How Not to Age: The Scientific Approach to Getting Healthier as You Get Older. Dr. Greger will share simple\, accessible\, and evidence-based methods to preserving our bodies and keeping us feeling youthful\, both physically and mentally! Dr. Greger will be signing copies of How Not to Age after the event in the lobby. \nDoors open at 6:15pm with plant-based appetizers by Eat for the Earth. 7:00pm the event will begin with Heather Houston and the Yala Lati choir\, followed by an introductory talk by Ann Lopez\, PhD\, Executive Director of the Center for Farmworker Families\, and then Dr. Michael Greger will take the stage. \nAll proceeds from this event will benefit 501c3 non-profit organizations Eat for the Earth\, Santa Cruz VegFest\, Center for Farmworker Families and Vegan Outreach. And all proceeds Dr. Greger receives from the sales of his books and speaking honoraria are donated directly to charity. \n*This event is expected to sell out. If tickets remain\, they’ll be $35 at the door.* \nEvent Schedule:\n6:15 PM: Doors open and appetizers in lobby\n7:00-9:00 PM:  Yala Lati choir\, Ann Lopez PhD\, Michael Greger MD\n9:00 PM: Dr. Greger signs books in lobby \nDr. Michael Greger’s Talk Description:\nThe term “anti-aging” should be reserved for interventions that target one or more of the established aging mechanisms. Non-pharmacological means to target these Hallmarks of Aging will be discussed\, common denominators of the diets and lifestyles of healthy\, long-lived populations teased out\, and dietary approaches will be explored to preserve bladder\, brain\, and bowel function as we age\, along with bone and muscle mass\, as well as tips to combat skin aging and vasomotor symptoms of menopause. \nAbout Dr. Michael Greger:\nA founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine\, Michael Greger\, M.D.\, is a physician and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition. His science-based nonprofit\, NutritionFacts.org\, offers a free online portal hosting more than 2\,000 videos and articles on myriad health topics. Dr. Greger is a sought-after lecturer and has presented at the Conference on World Affairs and the World Bank\, testified before Congress\, and was invited as an expert witness in Oprah Winfrey’s defense in the infamous “meat defamation” trial. A graduate of Cornell University School of Agriculture and Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Greger is also an acclaimed author. How Not to Die\, The How Not to Die Cookbook\, andHow Not to Dietbecame instant New York Times Best Sellers. More than a million copies of How Not to Die have been sold. All proceeds Dr. Greger receives from the sales of his books and speaking honoraria are donated directly to charity. \nAbout Ann Lopez\, PhD:\nAnn López\, PhD is the Executive Director of Center for Farmworker Families. She is an emerita professor and taught courses in biology\, environmental science\, ecology and botany in the biology department at San José City College for many years. She has a PhD from UCSC in Environmental Studies where she studied the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement on the farms of west central Mexico. Her book entitled The Farmworkers’ Journey summarizes the results\, arguments and conclusions of her research and was published by UC Press. She has been recognized for her work by The U.S. Congress and many organizations. She was chosen as a Woman of the Year for 2013 and 2014 by the National Association of Professional Women. In March 2018\, she was chosen for a 16th Annual Cesar E. Chavez Community Award in Watsonville and as Woman of the Year by Mark Stone’s 29th District for 2019. \nDr. Lopez’ research findings while interviewing central California farmworker families and their family members in Mexico were fundamentally disturbing and life transforming. As a result\, she is actively attempting to create awareness about the Human Rights abuses that are endemic to every juncture of the migrant circuit. She has also initiated many projects on both sides of the border designed to alleviate some of the inordinate suffering experienced daily by migrant farm workers and their family members in Mexico. \nShow time: 7:00 PM\, doors 6:00 PM\nTickets: $25\nAdvance tickets: www.eventbrite.com
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/how-not-to-age/
LOCATION:Rio Theatre\, 1205 Soquel Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night,Entertainment,Family Events
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SUMMARY:She Adventures Films
DESCRIPTION:She Adventures Films\nSaturday\, January 27\,  7 – 10pm  \nThe She Adventures Film Tour is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated return for another year of celebrating and honoring adventure women around the world. Join us in a celebration of the inspiring women of the adventure world. \nBorn out of a desire to showcase the strong\, inspirational\, adventurous women of the outdoor world\, the She Advnetures Film Tour presents a carefully curated selection of short films that will entertain\, enthrall and enlighten. Showcasing a 2 1/2 hours program of the most heartfelt\, inspiring and entertaining films celebrating adventurous women from independent film makers around the globe. \nThe 2024 She Adventures Film Tour will embark on an exciting journey\, captivating audiences with a diverse selection of adventure films. From Olympic athletes Rebecca Wardell\, Emma Twigg and Sarah Van Ballekom’s cycle journey from Switzerland to New Zealand to one woman’s dream to run the 620 mile Bibbulmun track in Western Australia in the fastest known time. Ski speeds in excess of 50 miles an hour with a blind speed skier\, mountain bike at breakneck speed with Georgia Astle and embrace the freedom of skiing the backcountry in nothing but your birthday suit. Each film tells a unique story of perseverance\, courage\, and the joy of pushing boundaries. \nThis year’s film festival is a must-see event for everyone\, offering inspiration\, entertainment\, and a fresh perspective. \nJoin in on this extraordinary journey and witness the power of women pushing boundaries\, igniting change\, and inspiring others to live their own adventures. Gather your adventure buddies and grab your tickets now! \n\n\n\nShow time: 7:00 PM\, doors 6:00 PM\nTickets: $20\nAdvance tickets: www.eventbrite.com
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/she-adventures-films/
LOCATION:Rio Theatre\, 1205 Soquel Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night,Entertainment,Family Events
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SUMMARY:She Adventures Film Tour
DESCRIPTION:She Adventures Film Tour\nSunday\, January 14\, 3 – 5:30pm \nThe She Adventures Film Tour is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated return for another year of celebrating and honoring adventure women around the world. Join us in a celebration of the inspiring women of the adventure world. \nBorn out of a desire to showcase the strong\, inspirational\, adventurous women of the outdoor world\, the She Adventures Film Tour presents a carefully curated selection of short films that will entertain\, enthrall and enlighten. Showcasing a 2 1/2 hours program of the most heartfelt\, inspiring and entertaining films celebrating adventurous women from independent film makers around the globe. \nThe 2024 She Adventures Film Tour will embark on an exciting journey\, captivating audiences with a diverse selection of adventure films. From Olympic athletes Rebecca Wardell\, Emma Twigg and Sarah Van Ballekom’s cycle journey from Switzerland to New Zealand to one woman’s dream to run the 620 mile Bibbulmun track in Western Australia in the fastest known time. Ski speeds in excess of 50 miles an hour with a blind speed skier\, mountain bike at breakneck speed with Georgia Astle and embrace the freedom of skiing the backcountry in nothing but your birthday suit. Each film tells a unique story of perseverance\, courage\, and the joy of pushing boundaries. \nThis year’s film festival is a must-see event for everyone\, offering inspiration\, entertainment\, and a fresh perspective. \nJoin in on this extraordinary journey and witness the power of women pushing boundaries\, igniting change\, and inspiring others to live their own adventures. Gather your adventure buddies and grab your tickets now! \nBUY TICKETS
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/she-adventures-film-tour/
LOCATION:Rio Theatre\, 1205 Soquel Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events,Sports & Races,Teen Activities
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SUMMARY:Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Santa Cruz 2023
DESCRIPTION:Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Santa Cruz\nFriday – Sunday\, February 24 – 26\, 7pm\n \n\n\nGet off the beaten path\, stand on the highest peaks\, ski the steepest slopes\, and be a part of the gripping adventures waiting for you at this year’s Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour. \nFrom exploring remote landscapes to adrenaline-fueled action sports\, films selected for the 2022/23 World Tour are sure to captivate and amaze you. Be moved. Be inspired. Don’t miss out! Different films will be screened each night. Film ratings and advisories are included in the descriptions. Consider checking before purchasing tickets for the young adventurers in your life. Check back for list of films. Tickets on sale December 15\, 2022. \nFor more information\, contact Adventure Rec at adventurerec@ucsc.edu or (831) 459-2806. This event supports Adventure Rec student programs. In 2022\, more than 900 attendees enjoyed three nights of films. Over $12\,000 was raised to reduce students’ costs to participate in Adventure Rec programs\, affording them the chance to share in the magic of outdoor adventures. Locally sponsored by 1440 Multiversity\, Agility Boulders\, Bay Federal Credit Union\, Bicycle Trip\, Capitola Veterinary Hospital\, Cole Strickland – LPL Financial\, Costanoa\, Dr. Ryan Brandt & Family\, Five Branches University\, Pacific Edge Climbing Gym\, Ola Chica\, Parks California – Reimagining Big Basin\, Santa Cruz Bicycles\, UCSC – Colleges\, Housing and Educational Services\, Event Santa Cruz\, Santa Cruz Waves\, Good Times \n\n\n\n\nShow time: 7:00 PM\, doors 6:00 PM\nTickets: $23\nAdvance tickets: www.ucsctickets.universitytickets.com\nEvent website: www.recreation.ucsc.edu\nEvent website: www.banffcentre.ca \n\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/banff-centre-mountain-film-festival-world-tour-santa-cruz-2/
LOCATION:Rio Theatre\, 1205 Soquel Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Festivals,Fundraisers
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SUMMARY:“Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales”
DESCRIPTION:“Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales”\nSaturday\, November 12\, 3pm and 7pm \n“Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales” is a celebration of Monterey Bay as a unique eco-region that connects land and sea and people with nature. \nJoin a special presentation by renowned National Geographic photographer-writer team Frans Lanting and Chris Eckstrom to launch their BAY OF LIFE Project. They will share images\, videos\, and stories from their new book\, Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales. The show features exclusive work produced around the Monterey Bay region\, from the famous big surf break at Maverick’s to the spectacular Big Sur coast—including images from the massive fires of 2020 and behind-the-scenes coverage of Big Basin’s recovery\, as well as iconic wildlife from secretive mountain lions to majestic blue whales. \nThere will be both a matinee and evening show. \n\n\n\n\nShow times: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm\nTickets: $25 gen\, $50 Gold Circle\nAdvance tickets : www.eventbrite.com\nEvent website: www.bayoflife.net \nArtists website: www.lanting.com
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/bay-of-life-from-wind-to-whales/2022-11-12/2/
LOCATION:Rio Theatre\, 1205 Soquel Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221112T150000
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SUMMARY:“Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales”
DESCRIPTION:“Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales”\nSaturday\, November 12\, 3pm and 7pm \n“Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales” is a celebration of Monterey Bay as a unique eco-region that connects land and sea and people with nature. \nJoin a special presentation by renowned National Geographic photographer-writer team Frans Lanting and Chris Eckstrom to launch their BAY OF LIFE Project. They will share images\, videos\, and stories from their new book\, Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales. The show features exclusive work produced around the Monterey Bay region\, from the famous big surf break at Maverick’s to the spectacular Big Sur coast—including images from the massive fires of 2020 and behind-the-scenes coverage of Big Basin’s recovery\, as well as iconic wildlife from secretive mountain lions to majestic blue whales. \nThere will be both a matinee and evening show. \n\n\n\n\nShow times: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm\nTickets: $25 gen\, $50 Gold Circle\nAdvance tickets : www.eventbrite.com\nEvent website: www.bayoflife.net \nArtists website: www.lanting.com
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/bay-of-life-from-wind-to-whales/2022-11-12/1/
LOCATION:Rio Theatre\, 1205 Soquel Avenue\, Santa Cruz\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events
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