BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Santa Cruz Parent - ECPv6.7.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://santacruzparent.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Santa Cruz Parent REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T110106 CREATED:20250323T022928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T022928Z UID:10050418-1743238800-1743256800@santacruzparent.com SUMMARY:Qingming Festival DESCRIPTION:Qingming Festival\nSaturday\, March 29\, 9am – 2pm \nA vibrant celebration of the traditional Qing Ming Chinese festival will be held at the MAH and Evergreen Cemetery on March 29th. \nThe event begins at 9am with refreshments at MAH and remarks by historian Traci Bliss\, author of Evergreen Cemetery of Santa Cruz. \nBliss will share why her ancestors gave the Evergreen land as a burial ground open to all and how they were able to support Chinese residents amidst vicious racism. \nThe group will then walk to Evergreen Cemetery as was typical of the Chinese funeral processions in the late 1800s. \nThere will be small instruments that children can play as they walk. At Evergreen\,there will be a craft table available for kids that will include projects like coloring and origami. \nGeorge Ow and Sandy Lydon will discuss the importance of the Chinese community in Santa Cruz and Ow’s donation of the award-winning Chinese Gate at Evergreen. \nAt 11:30 Evergreen Volunteers will provide participants with supplies for helping with gravestone cleaning and cemetery maintenance. \nThere will be free food around 1pm. Please join us in honoring our pioneer cemetery and all those buried there. URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/qingming-festival/ LOCATION:Evergreen Cemetery\, 261 Evergreen St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events,Festivals,Free Events,Teen Activities,Volunteer Opportunities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/qmposter-1-e1742696543643.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Art &%3B History (MAH)":MAILTO:info@santacruzmah.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231028T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231028T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T110106 CREATED:20231028T133930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T182501Z UID:10005244-1698494400-1698508800@santacruzparent.com SUMMARY:Día de los Muertos Evergreen Cemetery DESCRIPTION:Día de los Muertos\nSaturday\, October 28\, 12 – 4pm\n\n\n\nJoin us for the Día de los Muertos community celebration of traditional music\, dance\, and art at Evergreen Cemetery. \nEnjoy live performances by Senderos’ Centeotl Danza y Baile and Ensamble Musical de Senderos. Stroll through the cemetery in a self-guided presentation of community altars. \nEvergreen Cemetery Dia de los Muertos Performance Schedule: \n12:30PM: Senderos Centeotl Danza y Baile\n2:00PM: Ensamble de Senderos \nVideo Storytelling: Honrando Mis Ancestros y Comunidad \nLearn about Dia de los Muertos from our community partners and leaders of Senderos. Hear the story of Dia de los Muertos in our community and the importance of honoring this beautiful celebration\, together. \nWatch the video here!\n \nWould you like to volunteer at this event? \nVolunteer hours: 10-1pm\, 1-3pm\, 3-5pm\nJoin us as we welcome and greet people attending Día de los Muertos at Evergreen Cemetery. During the event\, you’ll be helping set up\, walking around the grounds to check in with guests\, providing any assistance if needed\, and helping break down. No experience is necessary. Training is provided.\ncontact oscar@santacruzmah.org URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos/ LOCATION:Evergreen Cemetery\, 261 Evergreen St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Holidays,Teen Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/dia-de-los-muertos-2021.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Art &%3B History (MAH)":MAILTO:info@santacruzmah.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221104T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221104T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T110106 CREATED:20221024T150118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221024T150118Z UID:10006953-1667548800-1667581200@santacruzparent.com SUMMARY:Evergreen Volunteer Days DESCRIPTION:Evergreen Volunteer Days\nFridays\, 9:30am – 12:00pm \n\n\nLeave your mark on Santa Cruz history by volunteering at the historic Evergreen Cemetery every Friday from 9:30am-12pm. No need to register\, just show up ready to work! \nAll ages are welcome to help\, including high school students seeking community service hours. Tools and work gloves will be provided. Please bring a mask and your own bottled water. \nFor more information\, email evergreen@santacruzmah.org URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/evergreen-volunteer-days-2/ LOCATION:Evergreen Cemetery\, 261 Evergreen St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts, Museums, Exhibits,Volunteer Opportunities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/mah-evergreen-olunteer.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz Museum of Art &%3B History (MAH)":MAILTO:info@santacruzmah.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR