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SUMMARY:Rockin' Pop Up
DESCRIPTION:Rockin’ Pop Up\nSaturday\, January 31\, 12pm – 4pm \nJoin geologists from University of California\, Santa Cruz to share your mineralogical marvels and get them identified inside the Museum’s galleries! \nThis special event is Free during our Laura Hecox Day celebration! \nRocks\, fossils\, gems\, and minerals are all welcome! Feel free to bring as many samples as you like\, but depending on the crowd\, we may implement a 3-rock maximum for identification. \nThere will be no formal presentation\, so drop-by anytime between 12-4pm.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/rockin-pop-up/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T100000
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251220T120000
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T100000
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T100000
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T100000
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250822T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250822T153000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
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SUMMARY:Family Fun at Pajaro Valley Arts
DESCRIPTION:Family Fun at Pajaro Valley Arts\nFriday\, August 22\, 2- 3:30pm\n \nJoin us for a family-friendly event at Pajaro Valley Arts! \nWe will be learning about shells and performing a shell print\, which you’ll be able to take home with you. \nVenga a un evento familiar en Pajaro Valley Arts! \nAprenderemos sobre las conchas y realizaremos una impresión de conchas\, que podrá llevarse a casa.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-fun-at-pajaro-valley-arts/
LOCATION:Pajaro Valley Arts\, 37 Sudden St\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Classes,Family Events,Free Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20230304T212635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T011140Z
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20250731T140846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T140846Z
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SUMMARY:A Whale of a Birthday
DESCRIPTION:The Museum’s 120th Birthday Party!\nFriday\, August 1\,  5 – 8pm; Free entry to museum all day 11am – 8pm\n\nTo celebrate\, we’re throwing a huge whale of a birthday party for August’s First Friday! \nWe’re bringing together some of our friends from across the community for a night of games\, arts and crafts\, music\, and so much more. Learn about the impacts made by these partners throughout the County and our shared collaborative histories over the years. \nAs a special treat\, there will be a storytime with internationally acclaimed children’s book author\, Taylor Lahey. To spotlight the Museum’s commitment to environmental education for all ages\, Taylor will be reading his book about youth-driven environmental activism which shows anyone\, no matter the age\, can make a positive impact in the world! \nPLUS\, this wouldn’t be a party without a FREE dessert station from Freedom Bakery! We’ll have a sweets bar for the kiddos and an open bar for the adults. In addition to the festivities\, there will be information on upcoming programs\, the opportunity to experience our special redwood exhibit\, and to explore special seasonal items in the Gift Shop. \nAccessibility\n\n\n\nDrop-by anytime 5-8 p.m. to join the festivities!\nAdmission to the Museum is free all day\, 11am – 8pm\nFollow the latest guidelines for health and safety.\nRestrooms and water fountains are available inside the Museum.\nBooths and activities will be indoors and outdoors.\nStorytime will be located indoors\, with the first reading at 5:30\, with an encore reading at 6:30\n\n\n\nCommunity Groups and Vendors\n\n\n\nSanta Cruz Shakespeare \nSempervirens Fund \nSave Our Shores \nSea Otter Savvy \nCabrillo College \nUCSC Arboretum \nUCSC Geology Department\nCalifornia Native Plant Society\, Santa Cruz Chapter \nSeymour Center \nSanta Cruz Museum of Art and History \nPajaro Valley Arts \nMonterey Bay Sanctuary Exploration Center \nCotoni-Coast Dairies National Monument \nUCSC Genomics Institute
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/a-whale-of-a-birthday/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Date Night,Family Events,Free Events,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250719T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20230304T212635Z
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-06-21/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T200000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20250527T182040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T182040Z
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SUMMARY:The Hidden Life of Hummingbirds
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Night: The Hidden Life of Hummingbirds \n Thursday\, May 29\, 6 – 8pm   \n\n\nWhat’s the buzz with hummingbirds? You may have seen them in your backyard\, but how much do you really know about the secretive world of the world’s smallest bird? \nThere is a lot to unpack in these minuscule aviators and here is an opportunity to learn about their incredible flight abilities\, diet\, size\, and social behaviors. \nDive into the hidden lives of hummingbirds with a conservation biologist who conducts fieldwork with this amazing avifauna. \nREGISTER \nInstructor: Stephen Winsor\, Conservation biologist \nMaterials: Light refreshments will be served prior to the start of the program. After the lecture\, there will be an audience engagement game. \nClass Fee: $12 – Museum Members receive a special discounted price applied at checkout.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/the-hidden-life-of-hummingbirds/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20230304T212635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T011140Z
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20230304T212635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T011140Z
UID:10043646-1742032800-1742040000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-03-15/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20230304T212635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T011140Z
UID:10017158-1739613600-1739620800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-02-15/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/scmus-saturday-in-the-soil-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20230304T212635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T011140Z
UID:10017157-1737194400-1737201600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2025-01-18/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/scmus-saturday-in-the-soil-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20241218T032548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T032931Z
UID:10043282-1736848800-1736874000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair\nFriday- Sunday\, January 10-12 \nWe’re thrilled to be teaming up once again with the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz to make the 51st Fungus Fair an unforgettable event! But here’s the thing—we really need your help to bring the 2025 Fungus Fair to life. \nJoin our amazing team of volunteers January 10-12th and be part of the magic\, the mushrooms\, and the memories. Sign up today and help us make this year’s fair the best one yet!  \nWe need volunteers to set up and run the 2025 Fungus Fair. Honestly\, we can’t do it without you! If there is an area or task you particularly enjoy\, it’s a good idea to sign up early to nail it down now. You do not need to be a member of FFSC to volunteer. To be eligible for Free Entrance to the Fungus Fair\, you must sign up and work for at least one volunteer position. \nTo volunteer for the Fair (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\, please visit:  https://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/fungusfair_2025 \nTo volunteer for set up before the Fair\, or take down at the end of the Fair\, please visit: \nhttps://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/setup_2025 \nLearn more today: https://loom.ly/3P22xlQ
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/volunteer-withthe-fungus-fair/2025-01-14/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Festivals,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/scmnh-fungus-fair-2025-e1734491454175.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20241218T032548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T032931Z
UID:10043281-1736762400-1736787600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair\nFriday- Sunday\, January 10-12 \nWe’re thrilled to be teaming up once again with the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz to make the 51st Fungus Fair an unforgettable event! But here’s the thing—we really need your help to bring the 2025 Fungus Fair to life. \nJoin our amazing team of volunteers January 10-12th and be part of the magic\, the mushrooms\, and the memories. Sign up today and help us make this year’s fair the best one yet!  \nWe need volunteers to set up and run the 2025 Fungus Fair. Honestly\, we can’t do it without you! If there is an area or task you particularly enjoy\, it’s a good idea to sign up early to nail it down now. You do not need to be a member of FFSC to volunteer. To be eligible for Free Entrance to the Fungus Fair\, you must sign up and work for at least one volunteer position. \nTo volunteer for the Fair (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\, please visit:  https://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/fungusfair_2025 \nTo volunteer for set up before the Fair\, or take down at the end of the Fair\, please visit: \nhttps://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/setup_2025 \nLearn more today: https://loom.ly/3P22xlQ
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/volunteer-withthe-fungus-fair/2025-01-13/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Festivals,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/scmnh-fungus-fair-2025-e1734491454175.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20250115T011909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T034319Z
UID:10044321-1736676000-1736701200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair\nFriday- Sunday\, January 10-12 \nWe’re thrilled to be teaming up once again with the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz to make the 51st Fungus Fair an unforgettable event! But here’s the thing—we really need your help to bring the 2025 Fungus Fair to life. \nJoin our amazing team of volunteers January 10-12th and be part of the magic\, the mushrooms\, and the memories. Sign up today and help us make this year’s fair the best one yet!  \nWe need volunteers to set up and run the 2025 Fungus Fair. Honestly\, we can’t do it without you! If there is an area or task you particularly enjoy\, it’s a good idea to sign up early to nail it down now. You do not need to be a member of FFSC to volunteer. To be eligible for Free Entrance to the Fungus Fair\, you must sign up and work for at least one volunteer position. \nTo volunteer for the Fair (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\, please visit:  https://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/fungusfair_2025 \nTo volunteer for set up before the Fair\, or take down at the end of the Fair\, please visit: \nhttps://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/setup_2025 \nLearn more today: https://loom.ly/3P22xlQ
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/volunteer-withthe-fungus-fair-2/2025-01-12/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Festivals,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/scmnh-fungus-fair-2025-e1734491454175.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20241218T032548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T032931Z
UID:10043280-1736676000-1736701200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair\nFriday- Sunday\, January 10-12 \nWe’re thrilled to be teaming up once again with the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz to make the 51st Fungus Fair an unforgettable event! But here’s the thing—we really need your help to bring the 2025 Fungus Fair to life. \nJoin our amazing team of volunteers January 10-12th and be part of the magic\, the mushrooms\, and the memories. Sign up today and help us make this year’s fair the best one yet!  \nWe need volunteers to set up and run the 2025 Fungus Fair. Honestly\, we can’t do it without you! If there is an area or task you particularly enjoy\, it’s a good idea to sign up early to nail it down now. You do not need to be a member of FFSC to volunteer. To be eligible for Free Entrance to the Fungus Fair\, you must sign up and work for at least one volunteer position. \nTo volunteer for the Fair (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\, please visit:  https://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/fungusfair_2025 \nTo volunteer for set up before the Fair\, or take down at the end of the Fair\, please visit: \nhttps://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/setup_2025 \nLearn more today: https://loom.ly/3P22xlQ
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/volunteer-withthe-fungus-fair/2025-01-12/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Festivals,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/scmnh-fungus-fair-2025-e1734491454175.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20250115T011909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T034319Z
UID:10044320-1736589600-1736614800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair\nFriday- Sunday\, January 10-12 \nWe’re thrilled to be teaming up once again with the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz to make the 51st Fungus Fair an unforgettable event! But here’s the thing—we really need your help to bring the 2025 Fungus Fair to life. \nJoin our amazing team of volunteers January 10-12th and be part of the magic\, the mushrooms\, and the memories. Sign up today and help us make this year’s fair the best one yet!  \nWe need volunteers to set up and run the 2025 Fungus Fair. Honestly\, we can’t do it without you! If there is an area or task you particularly enjoy\, it’s a good idea to sign up early to nail it down now. You do not need to be a member of FFSC to volunteer. To be eligible for Free Entrance to the Fungus Fair\, you must sign up and work for at least one volunteer position. \nTo volunteer for the Fair (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\, please visit:  https://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/fungusfair_2025 \nTo volunteer for set up before the Fair\, or take down at the end of the Fair\, please visit: \nhttps://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/setup_2025 \nLearn more today: https://loom.ly/3P22xlQ
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/volunteer-withthe-fungus-fair-2/2025-01-11/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Festivals,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/scmnh-fungus-fair-2025-e1734491454175.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20241218T032548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T032931Z
UID:10043279-1736589600-1736614800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair\nFriday- Sunday\, January 10-12 \nWe’re thrilled to be teaming up once again with the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz to make the 51st Fungus Fair an unforgettable event! But here’s the thing—we really need your help to bring the 2025 Fungus Fair to life. \nJoin our amazing team of volunteers January 10-12th and be part of the magic\, the mushrooms\, and the memories. Sign up today and help us make this year’s fair the best one yet!  \nWe need volunteers to set up and run the 2025 Fungus Fair. Honestly\, we can’t do it without you! If there is an area or task you particularly enjoy\, it’s a good idea to sign up early to nail it down now. You do not need to be a member of FFSC to volunteer. To be eligible for Free Entrance to the Fungus Fair\, you must sign up and work for at least one volunteer position. \nTo volunteer for the Fair (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\, please visit:  https://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/fungusfair_2025 \nTo volunteer for set up before the Fair\, or take down at the end of the Fair\, please visit: \nhttps://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/setup_2025 \nLearn more today: https://loom.ly/3P22xlQ
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/volunteer-withthe-fungus-fair/2025-01-11/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Festivals,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/scmnh-fungus-fair-2025-e1734491454175.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20250115T011909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T034319Z
UID:10043283-1736503200-1736528400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair\nFriday- Sunday\, January 10-12 \nWe’re thrilled to be teaming up once again with the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz to make the 51st Fungus Fair an unforgettable event! But here’s the thing—we really need your help to bring the 2025 Fungus Fair to life. \nJoin our amazing team of volunteers January 10-12th and be part of the magic\, the mushrooms\, and the memories. Sign up today and help us make this year’s fair the best one yet!  \nWe need volunteers to set up and run the 2025 Fungus Fair. Honestly\, we can’t do it without you! If there is an area or task you particularly enjoy\, it’s a good idea to sign up early to nail it down now. You do not need to be a member of FFSC to volunteer. To be eligible for Free Entrance to the Fungus Fair\, you must sign up and work for at least one volunteer position. \nTo volunteer for the Fair (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\, please visit:  https://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/fungusfair_2025 \nTo volunteer for set up before the Fair\, or take down at the end of the Fair\, please visit: \nhttps://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/setup_2025 \nLearn more today: https://loom.ly/3P22xlQ
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/volunteer-withthe-fungus-fair-2/2025-01-10/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Festivals,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/scmnh-fungus-fair-2025-e1734491454175.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20241218T032548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T032931Z
UID:10043278-1736503200-1736528400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Fungus Fair\nFriday- Sunday\, January 10-12 \nWe’re thrilled to be teaming up once again with the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz to make the 51st Fungus Fair an unforgettable event! But here’s the thing—we really need your help to bring the 2025 Fungus Fair to life. \nJoin our amazing team of volunteers January 10-12th and be part of the magic\, the mushrooms\, and the memories. Sign up today and help us make this year’s fair the best one yet!  \nWe need volunteers to set up and run the 2025 Fungus Fair. Honestly\, we can’t do it without you! If there is an area or task you particularly enjoy\, it’s a good idea to sign up early to nail it down now. You do not need to be a member of FFSC to volunteer. To be eligible for Free Entrance to the Fungus Fair\, you must sign up and work for at least one volunteer position. \nTo volunteer for the Fair (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\, please visit:  https://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/fungusfair_2025 \nTo volunteer for set up before the Fair\, or take down at the end of the Fair\, please visit: \nhttps://ffsc.ivolunteer.com/setup_2025 \nLearn more today: https://loom.ly/3P22xlQ
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/volunteer-withthe-fungus-fair/2025-01-10/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Festivals,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/scmnh-fungus-fair-2025-e1734491454175.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20230304T212635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T011140Z
UID:10017156-1734775200-1734782400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2024-12-21/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241213T193000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
CREATED:20241201T180154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241201T180154Z
UID:10040470-1734111000-1734118200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Winter Special Sea Glass Art
DESCRIPTION:Winter Special Sea Glass Art\nFriday\, December 13\, 5:30-7:30pm \nAs part of this special seasonal offering\, discover the beauty of beachcombing as you create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece from shoreline treasures. Using local and sustainability sourced resources\, participants will learn the basics of environmental sculpture and design with step-by-step instruction. Transform sea glass\, driftwood\, and botanicals into unique\, coastal-inspired art. \nIn this workshop\, you’ll create an 8×10 sea glass winter scene that adds a local touch of coastal charm to your home. Join us for a creative experience and leave with a finished framed piece that captures the magic of the shore in winter. Perfect for a holiday gift\, a personal home decoration\, or an activity to be shared with friends or family. \nNo prior art experience required. Participants will have a completed art piece to take home at the conclusion of the workshop. Open to ages 21+/all experience levels. Wine\, cheese\, and other light refreshments will be served. All art supplies included. \nRegister \nClass Size: Limited to 20 participants\, open to Ages 16+\nClass Fee: $40 – Museum Members receive a special discounted price applied at checkout.\nMaterials Fee: All supplies are included in class fee. Wine\, cheese\, and other light refreshments will be served.\nLocation: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Dr.\, Santa Cruz\, CA 95062 \nThis class takes place indoors. Supplies may get messy\, so casual attire is recommended. \nStephanie Spross is a local artist with a love for transforming beach treasures like sea glass and driftwood into unique\, coastal-inspired art. Driven by a passion for breathing new life into found objects\, her work brings a touch of nature’s magic indoors\, inviting others to find beauty in the unexpected. Originally from the Bay Area\, Stephanie moved to Monterey to attend CSUMB.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/winter-special-sea-glass-art/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Classes,Family Events,Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History":MAILTO:info@santacruzmuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T120000
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T011140Z
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SUMMARY:Saturdays in the Soil
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in the Soil\nThird Saturdays\, 10am – noon \nWe are coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. At the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, you gain new wisdom about local ecology\, native plants\, and sustainable gardening while connecting with nature outdoors. It’s time to get your hands dirty! Join us and volunteer in the Museum’s Garden Learning Center and Pilkington Creek. \nEmail volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to RSVP. Space is limited. \nWhat to Expect \n\nThis project requires volunteer support with general landscaping\, occasional watering\, weeding\, and replanting.\nPlease let us know if you need special accommodations when you email to RSVP.\nThis program happens rain or shine\, but we will cancel in the case of muddy conditions or inclement weather.\nAll ages are welcome; children under 14 require adult supervision. Volunteers under 18 require a parent/guardian to sign waivers.\nPlease follow latest guidelines for covid safety at the time of the program.\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/saturdays-in-the-soil-9/2024-10-19/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Family Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241018T200000
DTSTAMP:20260915T191919
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SUMMARY:Halloween Special – Watercolor Entomology: Creepy Crawlies
DESCRIPTION:Halloween Special – Watercolor Entomology: Creepy Crawlies!\nFriday\, October 18\, 6-8pm \n\n\nJoin us at our Halloween holiday special\,Water Entomology: Creepy Crawlies. Get up close and personal with the art of arthropods! Featuring chilling insect displays\, and the rarely seen insect taxidermy collection\, this program is perfect for aspiring artists and entomologists alike. Taught by a professional entomological illustrator\, this workshop will begin with a scientific presentation on insects before transitioning to the painting portion. Using the Museum’s taxidermy collections as references\, participants will learn the basics of watercolor and gouache with step-by-step instruction. \nNo prior experience required. Participants will have a completed art piece to take home at the conclusion of the workshop. Open to ages 16+/all experience levels. All supplies included. \n<left;”>Open to ages 16+/all \nRegister Now!\nInstructor: Chloe Rickards\nLocation: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History | 1305 East Cliff Dr.\, Santa Cruz\, CA 95062\nCapacity: 20 People\nClass Fee: $34 | $5 Off for Museum Members \nAccessibility and Logistics \n\nThis class takes place indoors. Supplies may get messy\, so casual attire is recommended.\nLeave your pets at home. Trained service animals are allowed.\nRestrooms and water fountain are available inside the Museum.\n\nAbout the Instructor \nChloe Rickards is an entomology research analyst with the City College of San Francisco\, as well as an artist. Her research specialties are\nevolutionary biology statistics and ecological modeling. When she’s not in the lab\, she’s working as an artist and art teacher\, focusing on showcasing the beauty of insects and other invertebrates through multimedia.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/halloween-special-watercolor-entomology-creepy-crawlies/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Classes
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