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SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T140000
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SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
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SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T170000
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CREATED:20260912T235238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T235238Z
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SUMMARY:Girls Who Code
DESCRIPTION:Girls Who Code\n Thursdays 4-5pm\, September 7; October 1 & 15; November 5 & 19\, December 3\, 17 \nGirls who Code is back at the Scotts Valley Branch Library!  \nGirls Who Code is a nation-wide organization dedicated to teaching girls not only the language and skills of coding\, but about finding their confidence\, learning teamwork and the drive to succeed. \nGet together and learn coding skills while having fun\, challenging themselves and creating friendships. \n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/girls-who-code/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Scotts Valley Library\, 251 Kings Village Road\, Scotts Valley\, CA\, 95066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Ongoing,Tech Help
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T150000
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CREATED:20260316T232536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T235811Z
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SUMMARY:Travel Talk with Edward
DESCRIPTION:Travel Talk with Edward\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThird Thursdays 2 – 3pm\, starting March 19\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Casual Club for Travel Lovers\n\n\nWhether you’re dreaming of your next getaway or just love talking travel\, this is a relaxed space to connect\, learn\, and maybe even get inspired for your next adventure. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTake It From a Former Travel Agent?\nAfter years of booking trips for everyone else\, I know all the tricks\, tips\, and headaches that come with travel. That’s why I helped start this club so we can swap stories\, share advice\, and make each other’s travel planning a whole lot easier (and more fun!). \nWe’ll chat about things like: \n\nFinding great deals online\nWhat’s really going on with airlines these days (baggage fees\, cancellations\, and all that jazz)\nFavorite destinations and hidden gems\nPlanning tips from real travelers (not just guidebooks)\n\nBring your questions\, stories\, and curiosity. No pressure\, no presentations just a good time with fellow travel lovers. \n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/travel-talk-with-edward/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T180000
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CREATED:20251212T003116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T040832Z
UID:10074237-1789570800-1789581600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Movie Matinee Felton
DESCRIPTION:Family Movie Matinee with California Film and Cultural Center\n3rd Wednesdays through December \nJoin us in the Felton Branch Library Community Room for a movie matinee for the family with our partners at the California Film and Cultural Center. Bring your own snacks and get ready for fun! \nFilm Calendar:\nMarch’s movie: The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988) Rated G. Runtime: 1 hr. 44 min.\nApril: Night at the Museum\nMay: TBA\nJune: Nimona\nJuly: Finding Nemo\nAugust: The Big Green\nSeptember: Across the Spiderverse\nOctober: Casper\nNovember: TBA\nDecember: The Muppet Christmas Carol \nFamily Movie Matinee happens every 3rd Wednesday of the month and is absolutely free!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-movie-matinee-felton-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Felton Library\, 6121 Gushee Street\, Felton\, CA\, 95018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
UID:10076602-1789221600-1789227000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260911T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260911T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075218-1789124400-1789131600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075217-1788519600-1788526800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
UID:10076600-1788012000-1788017400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075216-1787914800-1787922000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
UID:10076599-1787407200-1787412600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260821T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075215-1787310000-1787317200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260316T235811Z
CREATED:20260316T232536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T235811Z
UID:10069595-1787234400-1787238000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Travel Talk with Edward
DESCRIPTION:Travel Talk with Edward\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThird Thursdays 2 – 3pm\, starting March 19\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Casual Club for Travel Lovers\n\n\nWhether you’re dreaming of your next getaway or just love talking travel\, this is a relaxed space to connect\, learn\, and maybe even get inspired for your next adventure. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTake It From a Former Travel Agent?\nAfter years of booking trips for everyone else\, I know all the tricks\, tips\, and headaches that come with travel. That’s why I helped start this club so we can swap stories\, share advice\, and make each other’s travel planning a whole lot easier (and more fun!). \nWe’ll chat about things like: \n\nFinding great deals online\nWhat’s really going on with airlines these days (baggage fees\, cancellations\, and all that jazz)\nFavorite destinations and hidden gems\nPlanning tips from real travelers (not just guidebooks)\n\nBring your questions\, stories\, and curiosity. No pressure\, no presentations just a good time with fellow travel lovers. \n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/travel-talk-with-edward/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260819T180000
DTSTAMP:20260629T040832Z
CREATED:20251212T003116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T040832Z
UID:10074236-1787151600-1787162400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Movie Matinee Felton
DESCRIPTION:Family Movie Matinee with California Film and Cultural Center\n3rd Wednesdays through December \nJoin us in the Felton Branch Library Community Room for a movie matinee for the family with our partners at the California Film and Cultural Center. Bring your own snacks and get ready for fun! \nFilm Calendar:\nMarch’s movie: The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988) Rated G. Runtime: 1 hr. 44 min.\nApril: Night at the Museum\nMay: TBA\nJune: Nimona\nJuly: Finding Nemo\nAugust: The Big Green\nSeptember: Across the Spiderverse\nOctober: Casper\nNovember: TBA\nDecember: The Muppet Christmas Carol \nFamily Movie Matinee happens every 3rd Wednesday of the month and is absolutely free!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-movie-matinee-felton-2/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Felton Library\, 6121 Gushee Street\, Felton\, CA\, 95018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
UID:10076598-1786802400-1786807800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075214-1786705200-1786712400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
UID:10076597-1786197600-1786203000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075213-1786100400-1786107600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
UID:10076596-1785592800-1785598200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075212-1785495600-1785502800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-07-31/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T140000
DTSTAMP:20260718T013144Z
CREATED:20260718T013144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T013144Z
UID:10077122-1785243600-1785247200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Circus of Smiles Scotts Valley
DESCRIPTION:Circus of Smiles Scotts Valley\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, July 28\, 1pm – 2pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEngaging audiences of all ages\, Circus of Smiles incorporates juggling\, acrobatics\, music\, and feats of incredible strength. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program is sponsored by Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries. \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Kids 6-11 years | Kids 3-5 years | Family |
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/circus-of-smiles-scotts-valley/
LOCATION:Scotts Valley Library\, 251 Kings Village Road\, Scotts Valley\, CA\, 95066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events,Free Events,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T012210Z
CREATED:20260718T012210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T012210Z
UID:10077121-1785236400-1785240000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Circus of Smiles Downtown
DESCRIPTION:Circus of Smiles Downtown\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, July 28\, 11am – 12pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEngaging audiences of all ages\, Circus of Smiles incorporates juggling\, acrobatics\, music\, and feats of incredible strength. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program is sponsored by Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries. \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Kids 6-11 years | Kids 3-5 years | Family |
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/circus-of-smiles-downtown/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events,Free Events,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
UID:10076595-1784988000-1784993400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260724T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260724T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075211-1784890800-1784898000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T153000
DTSTAMP:20260629T015705Z
CREATED:20250510T022653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T015705Z
UID:10076594-1784383200-1784388600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club with Gjon
DESCRIPTION:Chess Club with Gjon\nSaturdays\, 2 – 3:30pm\, through July 26 \nProfessional chess instruction with Chess Master Gjon Feinstein. \nFor ages 6 – 18\, all levels welcome! \nIf you have never played chess before\, please contact Gjon before your first session: coach@santacruzchess.com or 831-425-7835.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/chess-club-with-gjon/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202523Z
CREATED:20260604T202156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T202523Z
UID:10075210-1784286000-1784293200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library 2026
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group at Live Oak Library\nFridays 11am – 1pm  \nCome join our knitting event every Friday at Live Oak Library!  \nIf you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do\, come knit with us!  \nBring your own yarn\, knitting needles\, and any other crafting materials you’d like.  \nWe welcome crochet and cross stitch enthusiasts too!  \nAll ages welcome!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/knitting-group-at-live-oak-library-2026/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260316T235811Z
CREATED:20260316T232536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T235811Z
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SUMMARY:Travel Talk with Edward
DESCRIPTION:Travel Talk with Edward\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThird Thursdays 2 – 3pm\, starting March 19\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Casual Club for Travel Lovers\n\n\nWhether you’re dreaming of your next getaway or just love talking travel\, this is a relaxed space to connect\, learn\, and maybe even get inspired for your next adventure. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTake It From a Former Travel Agent?\nAfter years of booking trips for everyone else\, I know all the tricks\, tips\, and headaches that come with travel. That’s why I helped start this club so we can swap stories\, share advice\, and make each other’s travel planning a whole lot easier (and more fun!). \nWe’ll chat about things like: \n\nFinding great deals online\nWhat’s really going on with airlines these days (baggage fees\, cancellations\, and all that jazz)\nFavorite destinations and hidden gems\nPlanning tips from real travelers (not just guidebooks)\n\nBring your questions\, stories\, and curiosity. No pressure\, no presentations just a good time with fellow travel lovers. \n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/travel-talk-with-edward/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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