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SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,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:20260815T103000
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Family Storytime\nSaturdays\, 10:30 – 11:30am \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into a world of imagination with stories\, rhymes\, and songs for children ages 0-8\, shared with families and caregivers in a warm\, welcoming space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach session invites little ones to listen\, sing\, move\, and dream together\, nurturing a love of stories and connection through playful\, age-appropriate fun. \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Kids 3-5 years | Kids 0-3 years |
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-storytime/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Storytime
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T124757Z
UID:10062725-1786633200-1786633200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nThursdays 3-5pm \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nThursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown\, Aptos\, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/r-e-a-d-reach-every-amazing-detail/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T120000
DTSTAMP:20251205T022654Z
CREATED:20251205T005226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T022654Z
UID:10064989-1786618800-1786622400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,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:20260808T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T010935Z
CREATED:20260629T032352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T010935Z
UID:10076622-1786185000-1786188600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Family Storytime\nSaturdays\, 10:30 – 11:30am \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into a world of imagination with stories\, rhymes\, and songs for children ages 0-8\, shared with families and caregivers in a warm\, welcoming space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach session invites little ones to listen\, sing\, move\, and dream together\, nurturing a love of stories and connection through playful\, age-appropriate fun. \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Kids 3-5 years | Kids 0-3 years |
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-storytime/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Storytime
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260806T150000
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CREATED:20251106T021046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T124757Z
UID:10062724-1786028400-1786028400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nThursdays 3-5pm \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nThursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown\, Aptos\, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/r-e-a-d-reach-every-amazing-detail/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260806T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T022654Z
UID:10064988-1786014000-1786017600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,Tech Help
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T010935Z
CREATED:20260629T032352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T010935Z
UID:10076621-1785580200-1785583800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Family Storytime\nSaturdays\, 10:30 – 11:30am \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into a world of imagination with stories\, rhymes\, and songs for children ages 0-8\, shared with families and caregivers in a warm\, welcoming space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach session invites little ones to listen\, sing\, move\, and dream together\, nurturing a love of stories and connection through playful\, age-appropriate fun. \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Kids 3-5 years | Kids 0-3 years |
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-storytime/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T013543Z
CREATED:20230728T005421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T013543Z
UID:10019165-1785578400-1785600000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Books & Brews La Selva Beach Summer Fair
DESCRIPTION:Books &Brews La Selva Beach Summer Fair\nSaturday\, August 1\, 10am – 4pm \n\n\n\nEnjoy shopping for books and crafts\, live music\, food trucks\, local craft beers\, and more at the Books & Brews event at the the La Selva Beach Clubhouse and Florido Lawn. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCraft booths\, books\, local beers\, live music! Fifty craft vendors will sell jewelry\, art\, bags\, pottery\, garden art\, specialty foods\, soaps\, clothing\, books and more. \nThe Library Friends Used Book Sale will fill the courtyard with books for all ages and interests. The Bake Sale and Prize Raffle of vendor donated crafts hosted by the Library’s Advisory Council of Teens. \nSip local microbrews and enjoy live music on the lawn from The Troubledoors and That Country Feeling Band. Local food trucks Tacos el Jesse and S&B Burgers will sell street food favorites. \nFree admission. For more information\, email: BooksandBrewsLSB@gmail.com \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/books-brews-la-selva-beach-summer-fair/
LOCATION:La Selva Beach Library\, 316 Estrella Avenue\, La Selva Beach\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Special,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T173000
DTSTAMP:20260725T233602Z
CREATED:20260725T233523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260725T233602Z
UID:10077236-1785429000-1785432600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Cascada de Flores con Cuéntame un Cuento Live Oak
DESCRIPTION:Cascada de Flores con Cuéntame un Cuento Live Oak\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 30\, 4:30pm – 5:30pm\nOriginal stories told in Spanish & English\, using song\, musical instruments\, dance\, theater\, and traditional Mexican & Latin American cultures. \nFamilies are invited to sing\, dance\, and play with beautiful traditional songs and dances \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n¡Prepárate para bailar\, cantar y jugar con Cascada de Flores! Get ready to dance\, sing\, and play with Cascada de Flores! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRelatos originales contados en inglés y español\, utilizando canción\, instrumentos musicales\, danza\, teatro y culturas tradicionales mexicanas y latinoamericanas. Se invita a las familias a cantar\, bailar y jugar con hermosas canciones y bailes tradicionales. \n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/cascada-de-flores-con-cuentame-un-cuento-live-oak/
LOCATION:Live Oak Library\, 2380 Portola Drive\, Live Oak\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Dancing,Entertainment,Family Events,Free Events,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:20260730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T150000
DTSTAMP:20251106T124757Z
CREATED:20251106T021046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T124757Z
UID:10062723-1785423600-1785423600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nThursdays 3-5pm \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nThursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown\, Aptos\, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/r-e-a-d-reach-every-amazing-detail/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T120000
DTSTAMP:20251205T022654Z
CREATED:20251205T005226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T022654Z
UID:10064987-1785409200-1785412800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,Tech Help
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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:20260728T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T011354Z
CREATED:20260604T004411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T011354Z
UID:10075200-1785250800-1785258000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Summer Crafts Downtown Library
DESCRIPTION:Summer Crafts Downtown Library\nTuesdays 3-5pm\, June 9 & 23; July 14 & 28\nJoin us at the downtown library for a series of crafts inspired by this year’s Summer Reading theme- “Plant a Seed\, Read”. \nJune 9: Grass Head Planters – https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16122035\nJune 23: Rock Painting – https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16122095\nJuly 14: Garden Peg Doll Gnomes – https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16122611\nJuly 28: Dried Flower Sun Catchers –  https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16122771\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/summer-crafts-downtown-library/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,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:20260726T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T141500
DTSTAMP:20260719T001450Z
CREATED:20260719T001450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T001450Z
UID:10077133-1785070800-1785075300@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Anime Your Way Workshop with Artist Carlos Nieto III
DESCRIPTION:Anime Your Way Workshop with Artist Carlos Nieto III\nSunday\, July 26\, 1 – 2:15pm \nCalling All Young Anime Enthusiasts! Join us for a free “Anime Your Way” drawing workshop. \nWelcome former Simpsons and King of the Hill artist Carlos Nieto III to the Aptos Branch Library. Nieto III will teach a comprehensive\, step-by-step program in which participants create and modify an anime character from scratch. Anime is a type of art that originated in Japan and is often adapted from Japanese comics called “manga.” \nLearn how to create your own anime character from scratch from former Simpson’s artist\, Carlos Nieto III\, in a fun and easy step-by-step process. No experience necessary! \nUsing simple shapes and easy to understand instructions\, participants will gain the knowledge to create their very own unique anime characters. \nOpen to artists of all abilities\, ages 12-18. Space is limited. \n Registration required: https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16116863 \nThis workshop is part of the Summer Reading Program and invites young people to join in and explore their creativity.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/anime-your-way-workshop-with-artist-carlos-nieto-iii/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Classes,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:20260725T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T010935Z
CREATED:20260629T032352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T010935Z
UID:10076620-1784975400-1784979000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Family Storytime\nSaturdays\, 10:30 – 11:30am \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into a world of imagination with stories\, rhymes\, and songs for children ages 0-8\, shared with families and caregivers in a warm\, welcoming space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach session invites little ones to listen\, sing\, move\, and dream together\, nurturing a love of stories and connection through playful\, age-appropriate fun. \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Kids 3-5 years | Kids 0-3 years |
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-storytime/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Storytime
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260723T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260723T150000
DTSTAMP:20251106T124757Z
CREATED:20251106T021046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T124757Z
UID:10062722-1784818800-1784818800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nThursdays 3-5pm \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nThursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown\, Aptos\, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/r-e-a-d-reach-every-amazing-detail/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260723T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260723T120000
DTSTAMP:20251205T022654Z
CREATED:20251205T005226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T022654Z
UID:10064986-1784804400-1784808000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,Tech Help
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T143000
DTSTAMP:20260716T041058Z
CREATED:20260716T040410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T041058Z
UID:10077039-1784379600-1784385000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Lucha Libro
DESCRIPTION:Lucha Libro\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 18\, 1 – 2:30pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn interactive experience the likes you’ve never seen before! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered what happens when the library closes and the lights go out? Have you ever wondered what your favorite characters are doing when their story isn’t being read? Well\, we have the answer! \nIt’s time for Lucha Libro! Lucha Libro is an all ages\, free\, pro-wrestling extravaganza like never before! It’s books and body slams! It’s head locks\, and library cards! It’s everything you want in one place and it’s great fun for the whole family! \nDon’t miss out on any of the excitement or the magic of seeing some of your favorite wrestlers\, go head to head in the most unexpected venue of all time– Your local library! \nJoin Llama Jack\, Loverboy Leo\, Brandon Nash\, Jiah Jewel\, Beatrice Domino\, Nicole Amity\, and more at this fun and unique event! \n**This event will also be livestreamed via Lucha Libro’s YouTube channel** https://www.youtube.com/@LUCHALIBRO_ETHOS \nJoin us at the Live Oak Library Annex at Simpkins Family Swim Center (979 17th Ave\, Santa Cruz\, CA 95062)!
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/lucha-libro/
LOCATION:Live Oak Annex\, 979 17th St\, Santa Cruz\, 95062
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Library Special
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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:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260702T213451Z
CREATED:20260702T213451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T213451Z
UID:10076914-1784370600-1784376000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Beautiful Life Estate Planning
DESCRIPTION:Beautiful Life Estate Planning\nSaturday\, July 18\, 10:30am-12pm \nBeautiful Life Estate Planning is hosting an afternoon full of education and good food at the Library. Nourish your brain and body with Educational Eats! \nJoin Estate Planning Lawyer Ashley L. Thompson and Learn how to: \n\nEmpower your family\nUnderstand Probate and how to avoid it\nProtect your children should anything happen to you\nPlan ahead for peace of mind\, and to ensure a Beautiful Life for you and your loved ones\n\nWhether you’re a novice to estate planning or not\, this event is for you.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/beautiful-life-estate-planning/
LOCATION:Scotts Valley Library\, 251 Kings Village Road\, Scotts Valley\, CA\, 95066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Parent Workshops,Support Groups
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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:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T010935Z
CREATED:20260629T032352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T010935Z
UID:10076619-1784370600-1784374200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Family Storytime\nSaturdays\, 10:30 – 11:30am \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into a world of imagination with stories\, rhymes\, and songs for children ages 0-8\, shared with families and caregivers in a warm\, welcoming space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach session invites little ones to listen\, sing\, move\, and dream together\, nurturing a love of stories and connection through playful\, age-appropriate fun. \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Kids 3-5 years | Kids 0-3 years |
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-storytime/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Storytime
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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:20260716T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T150000
DTSTAMP:20251106T124757Z
CREATED:20251106T021046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T124757Z
UID:10062721-1784214000-1784214000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nThursdays 3-5pm \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nThursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown\, Aptos\, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/r-e-a-d-reach-every-amazing-detail/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T120000
DTSTAMP:20251205T022654Z
CREATED:20251205T005226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T022654Z
UID:10064985-1784199600-1784203200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,Tech Help
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T011354Z
CREATED:20260604T004411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T011354Z
UID:10075199-1784041200-1784048400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Summer Crafts Downtown Library
DESCRIPTION:Summer Crafts Downtown Library\nTuesdays 3-5pm\, June 9 & 23; July 14 & 28\nJoin us at the downtown library for a series of crafts inspired by this year’s Summer Reading theme- “Plant a Seed\, Read”. \nJune 9: Grass Head Planters – https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16122035\nJune 23: Rock Painting – https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16122095\nJuly 14: Garden Peg Doll Gnomes – https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16122611\nJuly 28: Dried Flower Sun Catchers –  https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/16122771\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/summer-crafts-downtown-library/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Downtown Library\, 224 Church St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,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:20260711T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T010935Z
CREATED:20260629T032352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T010935Z
UID:10076618-1783765800-1783769400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Family Storytime\nSaturdays\, 10:30 – 11:30am \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into a world of imagination with stories\, rhymes\, and songs for children ages 0-8\, shared with families and caregivers in a warm\, welcoming space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach session invites little ones to listen\, sing\, move\, and dream together\, nurturing a love of stories and connection through playful\, age-appropriate fun. \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Kids 3-5 years | Kids 0-3 years |
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/family-storytime/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Branciforte Library\, 250 Gault St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Storytime
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T150000
DTSTAMP:20251106T124757Z
CREATED:20251106T021046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T124757Z
UID:10062720-1783609200-1783609200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nThursdays 3-5pm \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nThursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown\, Aptos\, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/r-e-a-d-reach-every-amazing-detail/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T120000
DTSTAMP:20251205T022654Z
CREATED:20251205T005226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T022654Z
UID:10064984-1783594800-1783598400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,Tech Help
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260702T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260702T150000
DTSTAMP:20251106T124757Z
CREATED:20251106T021046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T124757Z
UID:10062719-1783004400-1783004400@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nThursdays 3-5pm \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nThursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown\, Aptos\, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/r-e-a-d-reach-every-amazing-detail/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20251205T022654Z
CREATED:20251205T005226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T022654Z
UID:10064983-1782990000-1782993600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,Tech Help
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260625T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260625T150000
DTSTAMP:20251106T124757Z
CREATED:20251106T021046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T124757Z
UID:10062718-1782399600-1782399600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail
DESCRIPTION:R.E.A.D. Reach Every Amazing Detail\nThursdays 3-5pm \nR.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. \nThursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Downtown\, Aptos\, Felton & Live Oak Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. \nFor more information or to register\, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/r-e-a-d-reach-every-amazing-detail/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Aptos Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003
CATEGORIES:Book Events,Classes,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260625T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260625T120000
DTSTAMP:20251205T022654Z
CREATED:20251205T005226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T022654Z
UID:10064982-1782385200-1782388800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:AI Prompting for Learning Mac or PC
DESCRIPTION:AI Prompting for Learning (Mac or PC)\nThursdays 11am-12pm \nTech Talk Online On Zoom \nAre you using AI tools to improve your understanding?  \nExplore the topic of learning strategies and discover ways to use chatbots and NotebookLM for learning. \n https://loom.ly/M858HbUv
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/ai-prompting-for-learning-mac-or-pc/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family Events,Free Events,Library Ongoing,Library Special,Tech Help
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Public Libraries":MAILTO:pro@santacruzpl.org
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