Knitting at the Felton Library
Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, FeltonJoin us every Monday afternoon at the Felton Branch for a knitting party. All you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting needles. All ages are welcome.
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Genealogy Lectures Series: Processing the Pandemic, with Gail Burk
Downtown Branch Santa Cruz Library 224 Church Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesGail Burk will continue GSSCC’s tradition of starting the new year with a genealogically-oriented writing program. As genealogists we not only trace our ancestors, we also document our own history for our descendants. During the past two years, all of us have been living through a world-wide pandemic that has affected everyone in different ways. […]
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Pickwick Book Club @ Downtown
Downtown Branch Santa Cruz Library 224 Church Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesSanta Cruz Pickwick Club & the Santa Cruz Dickens Fellowship present Bleak House by Charles Dickens. Join us on the 4th Sundays of the month at 2pm at the Santa Cruz Public Library Downtown Branch for a lively discussion of Bleak House. Sept 26: Ch 1-16 Oct 24: Ch 17-32 Nov 28: Ch 33-49 Jan […]
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Board in the Library
Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, FeltonAdults need playtime too! Come play some new or old favorite tabletop games. Bring your favorite board game or play some of the library's games. No prior gaming experience is necessary. This program is for adults 18+. Every second and fourth Saturday.
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Resume Reboot with Brainfuse Tools
Do you struggle figuring out what keywords to include on your resume? Do you need help with your resume design elements? Do you know how to really showcase your value to potential employers? SCPL is pleased to present a workshop in collaboration with Brainfuse JobNow and Ashley Watkins, a Job Search Coach, Nationally Certified Résumé […]
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Readers Theater Festival of Six Short Comedies
Santa Cruz Public Library 117 Union Street, Santa CruzNextStage Productions is a non-profit group dedicated to enriching the lives of those 50+ years through musical theater, story telling, Taiko drumming (for those with Parkinsons) and Readers Theater. Readers Theater is proud to present six short comedies at Capitola Branch on Saturday April 23th, 2 to 4pm. The public is heartily invited! 1. STUCK […]
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Boulder Creek Branch Library Opening
It is with great excitement and anticipation that Santa Cruz Public Libraries announces the Boulder Creek Branch Library opening. Join us on Saturday, May 7th from 12:00-4:00 to tour and view the dynamic remodeling of the Boulder Creek Branch Library. This opening day event will be an opportunity for the community to assemble in person, […]
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Doors Open California at the Castro Adobe
Castro Adobe State Historic Park 184 Old Adobe Road, Watsonville, CAJoin us for Doors Open California! The Castro Adobe is one of more than 75 unique and fascinating historic places in all corners of the state being highlighted during the first–ever Doors Open California weekend, sponsored by the California Preservation Foundation. Our special tours will include all of the interior rooms of the two–story adobe, […]
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers
Over the course of her career as a literary agent, Elizabeth noticed that many manuscripts being rejected suffered similar, easy-to-solve problems. As a result, she began keeping a list of these problems, hoping to one day share this feedback with writers struggling to understand rejections. Based on her newly released The Author’s Checklist: An Agent’s […]
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Life on the Ranch: A Living History Event
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CAAs part of California State Parks Week (June 14–18), join us as we celebrate all our park partners and volunteers who help make Wilder Ranch come alive. At this living history event, costumed docents will guide you through the past and take you into historic homes, barns, and workshops. Learn all about our park partners […]
Agents of Change: A Collaborative Art & Poetry Project
Poet Laureate of Santa Cruz David Allen Sullivan announces Agents of Change: A Collaborative Art & Poetry Project. This generative Poetry Workshop will give examples of poems about art. We will discuss ways to approach writing about art. Then there will be time for participants to choose one piece of displayed art and write about […]
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How to Find an Agent
With the arrival of hybrid- and self-publishing, not every writer needs a literary agent. However, for those writers who plan to traditionally publish, most large publishing houses require that a writer have an agent to submit their work. But how do you know if working with an agent is even right for you and your […]
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