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La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
Join us for a fun interactive storytime. We'll read books, sing songs and use rhythm and movement. This event is suitable for children ages 3-6 years. There will be an arts and crafts project to take home. This event will be held outside on the back patio. Please bring something to sit on and dress […]
Free
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Join us in the Secret Garden in Abbott Square at the MAH for storytime! We’ll share stories, songs and rhymes in a safe environment! This 30-40 minute program is intended for children aged 2-6. Do it yourself craft kits will be provided every week. Every other week we will feature STEM-related stories and concepts.
Free
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Taller Virtual Paso a Paso Triple P: La crianza de los niños con una discapacidad
Taller Virtual Paso a Paso Triple P: La crianza de los niños con una discapacidad
¡Talleres de crianza GRATIS por Zoom para familias que crían a niños con necesidades especiales! Comparta sus sueños y esperanzas para sus hijos; aprenda los principios de la crianza positiva; estrategias para que la crianza sea menos estresante y más placentera Inscríbase para el taller de padres: https://santacruz.k12oms.org/1284-202100 Presentado en inglés por proveedora de Triple […]
Free
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Stepping Stones Triple P Bilingual Workshop: Positive Parenting for Children with a Disability
Stepping Stones Triple P Bilingual Workshop: Positive Parenting for Children with a Disability
FREE parenting workshops via Zoom for families raising children with special needs! Share your hopes and dreams for your children learn 7 principles of positive parenting; strategies to make parenting less stressful; and more enjoyable Register for Triple P workshop: https://santacruz.k12oms.org/1284-202100 Offered in English by Stepping Stones Triple P Practitioner Stella Lauerman Simultaneous interpretation into […]
Free
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Big Basin Redwood Forest: California’s Oldest State Park, by Dr. Traci Bliss — author book talk event Big Basin Redwood Forest: California’s Oldest State Park, by Dr. Traci Bliss — author book talk event
Big Basin Redwood Forest: California’s Oldest State Park, by Dr. Traci Bliss — author book talk event Big Basin Redwood Forest: California’s Oldest State Park, by Dr. Traci Bliss — author book talk event
"The epic saga of Big Basin began in the late 1800s, when the surrounding communities saw their once “inexhaustible” redwood forests vanishing. Expanding railways demanded timber as they crisscrossed the nation, but the more redwoods that fell to the woodman’s axe, the greater the effects on the local climate. California’s groundbreaking environmental movement attracted individuals […]
Free
4 events,
Felton Toddler Time
Felton Toddler Time
Join Librarian Julie on our beautiful Felton patio for Toddler Time. Toddler Time is a weekly early literacy program for families with children ages 0-3 years old. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Let's play and learn together! Make sure to bring something to sit […]
Free
Cuéntame un Cuento
Cuéntame un Cuento
Acompáñanos para una hora de cuentos, actividades y canciones en español. Este programa es para niños de 0-8 y sus familias. La hora será miércoles a las 4:30pm. Nos reuniremos en el porche exterior. Cuéntame un Cuento se llevará a cabo en Capitola durante el período de construcción de Live Oak. En caso de mal […]
Free
8 events,
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Tech Talks: Device and Account Security (Apple and Android)
Tech Talks: Device and Account Security (Apple and Android)
Are you protecting yourself from theft, scams, hacking and malware? In our workshop Tech Talks: Device and Account Security (Apple & Android) we discuss the tactics used to trick people into giving away access to their accounts and devices. We share recent examples of imposter scams, phishing attempts and other digital security threats. We review […]
Free
Preschool Storytime on the Felton Patio
Preschool Storytime on the Felton Patio
Join Librarian Jackie on our beautiful Felton patio for Preschool Storytime. Preschool Storytime is a weekly early literacy program for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Let's play and learn together! Make sure to bring something to […]
Free
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Taller Triple P: Balanceando el trabajo y la familia durante el Covid-19
Taller Triple P: Balanceando el trabajo y la familia durante el Covid-19
jueves, el 30 de septiembre, 2021 • 4:00 – 5:30 pm Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Desafíos comunes al equilibrar las responsabilidades familiares y laborales • Herramientas para ayudar a prevenir que el estrés del trabajo no afecte su vida familiar • Consejos para establecer límites saludables entre la […]
Free
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hey everyone! We're adding a third dinner pop-up this week! Now accepting online pre-orders for Thurs. 9/30, Fri. 10/1 & Sat 10/2. (4:30pm-7:00pm). Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😀 🍕
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Paint Night at Bruno’s with Follow the Sun
Paint Night at Bruno’s with Follow the Sun
Follow along with local artist, Ana of Follow the Sun, to create your own octopus inspired masterpiece! In just two hours you will be guided, step by step, in creating our painting of the day. Great for complete beginners and seasoned creatives alike. You have the freedom to add your personal touch - tweak the […]
$30
5 events,
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hey everyone! We're adding a third dinner pop-up this week! Now accepting online pre-orders for Thurs. 9/30, Fri. 10/1 & Sat 10/2. (4:30pm-7:00pm). Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😀 🍕
Joe Kaplow Live at Malone’s Grille
Joe Kaplow Live at Malone’s Grille
Live on the Patio Welcome to Malone's Grille! Central California’s destination for craft burgers, prime steaks, craft beer and exotic cocktails.
7 events,
Guided Coastal Walk
Guided Coastal Walk
On this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. Meet next to park map in Wilder Ranch main parking lot. Rain cancels. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces […]
Free
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Steel Bonnet 6th Anniversary Party
Steel Bonnet 6th Anniversary Party
Join us to celebrate our 6th year!! New Beers & Merchandise Raffles & Prizes Live Music Games & Coloring Station Food & Snack Items $10 Growlers FOOD TRUCKS Scrumptious Fish & Chips 2pm-7pm Steve's Shaved Ice 1pm-5pm MUSIC SCHEDULE 12:30-1:15p - Nomad 1:30-2:15p - Michael Gaither 2:30-3:15p - Power Aged 3:30p - RAFFLE PICKS (by […]
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Central Coast First Peoples: Make a Canoe with Linda Janklow / Peopleologie
Central Coast First Peoples: Make a Canoe with Linda Janklow / Peopleologie
The Santa Cruz area is and was home to the Awaswas-speaking Uypi Tribe and the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band. Learn about ancient traditions using plants to make everyday tools and objects. Knot, weave, build a boat, and try it out in water! Registration required. The program will take place on the Felton patio.
Free
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hey everyone! We're adding a third dinner pop-up this week! Now accepting online pre-orders for Thurs. 9/30, Fri. 10/1 & Sat 10/2. (4:30pm-7:00pm). Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😀 🍕
Cloe Hubbard Live at Malone’s Grille
Cloe Hubbard Live at Malone’s Grille
*Live on the Patio Meet Cloe, a San Francisco Bay Area artist with super style and a fun, soulful sound offering a unique take on classic covers and fresh squeezed originals. Cloe's performing career started when she was 9 years old with an impromptu performance at the Gold Dust Lounge in San Francisco CA. Inspired […]
5 events,
Pescadero Marsh Guided Walk
Pescadero Marsh Guided Walk
Join State Park Docents on an easy two-hour stroll on the mile-long Sequoia Audubon Trail through the Pescadero Marsh. Learn about the fascinating human history of the Marsh from the days of the Ohlone to the present. Discover the byways of the Pescadero and Butano Creeks as they flow through this restored marsh to meet […]
Free
3 events,
Knitting at the Felton Library
Knitting at the Felton Library
Join 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.
Free
5 events,
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
Join us for a fun interactive storytime. We'll read books, sing songs and use rhythm and movement. This event is suitable for children ages 3-6 years. There will be an arts and crafts project to take home. This event will be held outside on the back patio. Please bring something to sit on and dress […]
Free
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Join us in the Secret Garden in Abbott Square at the MAH for storytime! We’ll share stories, songs and rhymes in a safe environment! This 30-40 minute program is intended for children aged 2-6. Do it yourself craft kits will be provided every week. Every other week we will feature STEM-related stories and concepts.
Free
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Genealogical Society Lecture Series — A New Life for Old Photos: Identifying, Organizing, and Restoring Photos, with Kathy Nielsen
Genealogical Society Lecture Series — A New Life for Old Photos: Identifying, Organizing, and Restoring Photos, with Kathy Nielsen
Photos capture our stories and those of family and friends who lived before us. They give insights into the world of our ancestors. But our photo collection can be overwhelming. Many of us have hundreds if not thousands of photos, and most are decades old. So where do we start? Join Kathy Nielsen as she […]
Free
6 events,
Felton Toddler Time
Felton Toddler Time
Join Librarian Julie on our beautiful Felton patio for Toddler Time. Toddler Time is a weekly early literacy program for families with children ages 0-3 years old. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Let's play and learn together! Make sure to bring something to sit […]
Free
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Free
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Free
Cuéntame un Cuento
Cuéntame un Cuento
Acompáñanos para una hora de cuentos, actividades y canciones en español. Este programa es para niños de 0-8 y sus familias. La hora será miércoles a las 4:30pm. Nos reuniremos en el porche exterior. Cuéntame un Cuento se llevará a cabo en Capitola durante el período de construcción de Live Oak. En caso de mal […]
Free
8 events,
Preschool Storytime on the Felton Patio
Preschool Storytime on the Felton Patio
Join Librarian Jackie on our beautiful Felton patio for Preschool Storytime. Preschool Storytime is a weekly early literacy program for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Let's play and learn together! Make sure to bring something to […]
Free
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Tech Talks: Password Management (Apple)
Tech Talks: Password Management (Apple)
Are passwords driving you crazy? Join us as we explore ways to create and store strong passwords using Apple Keychain and other third-party password managers. This event will be taking place online using Zoom. Registrants will receive an email with the Zoom meeting link immediately upon registering for the event. We look forward to seeing […]
Free
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JavaScript Coding
JavaScript Coding
This program will follow the curriculum from Khan Academy called “Intro to JS: Drawing & Animation”. It covers fundamental ideas of computer science, and helps students learn one of the most popular programming languages right now, JavaScript. The curriculum has 18 modules, each with a few videos, short readings, and hands-on activities. Notable modules include […]
Free
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Free
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hey Everyone! Here's our dinner pop-up dates for this week... Thurs. 10/7 Fri. 10/8 & Sat. 10/9 (4:30pm-7:00pm) We're now accepting online pre-orders for all three nights! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order 😃🍕
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Trivia on Tap
Trivia on Tap
Trivia on Tap is back! New day, new questions, same great experience! Join Jenn and Victor every 1st and 3rd Thursday 6:30-8pm at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company for a rollicking good time. Participants can form teams of up to 6 people and will be asked 30 questions on a variety of different topics.
6 events,
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hey Everyone! Here's our dinner pop-up dates for this week... Thurs. 10/7 Fri. 10/8 & Sat. 10/9 (4:30pm-7:00pm) We're now accepting online pre-orders for all three nights! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order 😃🍕
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Drifting Compass Live at Malone’s Grille
Drifting Compass Live at Malone’s Grille
Drifting Compass plays high-energy original rock songs with troubadour wisdom and catchy hooks, as well as an eclectic variety of covers. Alternative Rock, Classic Rock, and Alt-Americana.
10 events,
Harvest Faire
Welcome Fall with the Harvest Faire at Roaring Camp! Take the Redwood Forest Steam Train to Bear Mountain. Pick a pumpkin from the town pumpkin patch. Have fun with Covid-safe children’s heritage activities. ACTIVITIES Pick a Pumpkin Scarecrow Craft Table Jack-o-Lantern Mask Decorating Blacksmith Trick-or-Treat Gold Panning *all activities will comply with Covid-19 safety regulations.
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Bike, Walk, or Ride for Rescues
Bike, Walk, or Ride for Rescues
Come join us for a fun day of biking, walking or horse back riding to help raise funds for our rescue horses. Choose from MTB, Road, Family or Horse trail! Your $39 donation includes an exclusive event T-Shirt and entry into a drawing for prizes. All proceeds go directly to the care of rescued horses!
$39
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Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk
Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk
Join State Park Docents for a two-hour hike along the scenic Gray Whale Cove Trail at State Parks’ McNee Ranch at Montara. Enjoy a moderate 2-mile hike overlooking the California coast. From the trail, you will be able to view the evidence in the landscape of the Ocean Shore Railroad and bunkers left over from […]
Free
Guided Coastal Walk
Guided Coastal Walk
On this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. Meet next to park map in Wilder Ranch main parking lot. Rain cancels. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces […]
Free
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Días de los Nuestros: A Celebration of Art, Cultures, and Community
Días de los Nuestros: A Celebration of Art, Cultures, and Community
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. This year, we welcome Ensamble Folclórico Colibrí, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ+ History Month through dance and […]
Free
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hey Everyone! Here's our dinner pop-up dates for this week... Thurs. 10/7 Fri. 10/8 & Sat. 10/9 (4:30pm-7:00pm) We're now accepting online pre-orders for all three nights! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order 😃🍕
8 events,
Pescadero Marsh Guided Walk
Pescadero Marsh Guided Walk
Join State Park Docents on an easy two-hour stroll on the mile-long Sequoia Audubon Trail through the Pescadero Marsh. Learn about the fascinating human history of the Marsh from the days of the Ohlone to the present. Discover the byways of the Pescadero and Butano Creeks as they flow through this restored marsh to meet […]
Free
North County, Advisory Council for Teens (ACT) @ Felton
North County, Advisory Council for Teens (ACT) @ Felton
Advisory Council of Teens (ACT) is the SCPL young adult advisory group. ACT is open to all San Lorenzo Valley young adults, ages 12-18. The main focus of the ACT is young adult services, including programs, events, spaces, and policies. This is a good opportunity for students to fulfill community service credits, obtain job skills, […]
Free
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Días de los Nuestros: A Celebration of Art, Cultures, and Community
Días de los Nuestros: A Celebration of Art, Cultures, and Community
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. This year, we welcome Ensamble Folclórico Colibrí, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ+ History Month through dance and […]
Free
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Fall Season Sip & Shop
Fall Season Sip & Shop
We have many talented local makers! Come see what these women-owned businesses have to offer while you sip and shop at our Fall event. Candles, clothing, bath bombs, jewelry, nail art and more.
5 events,
Knitting at the Felton Library
Knitting at the Felton Library
Join 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.
Free
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Triple P Workshop: Parenting as a team
Triple P Workshop: Parenting as a team
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn about: • Parenting issues that often cause disagreements between partners • How to take care of your relationship with your partner and create a positive home life • Tools to help partners support each other and work as a team Presented in English on Zoom by Sandra […]
Free
7 events,
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
Join us for a fun interactive storytime. We'll read books, sing songs and use rhythm and movement. This event is suitable for children ages 3-6 years. There will be an arts and crafts project to take home. This event will be held outside on the back patio. Please bring something to sit on and dress […]
Free
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Join us in the Secret Garden in Abbott Square at the MAH for storytime! We’ll share stories, songs and rhymes in a safe environment! This 30-40 minute program is intended for children aged 2-6. Do it yourself craft kits will be provided every week. Every other week we will feature STEM-related stories and concepts.
Free
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Triple P Workshop: Helping with homework
Triple P Workshop: Helping with homework
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • Why homework time is a struggle in many families • How to help your child develop a good homework routine • Tools to decrease stress for you and your child during homework time Presented in English on Zoom by Cori Burt, Community Bridges – Mountain Community […]
Free
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Conversations for Change: Polarized Identities, Common Values – Can We Relate to the Opposition?
Conversations for Change: Polarized Identities, Common Values – Can We Relate to the Opposition?
Many of us feel that this is the most polarized that we have ever seen in our country. The Civil Rights and Vietnam War era may have rivaled our polarization in many ways, but wasn’t there also much more at stake? Poverty has decreased, civil rights reforms have been adopted, and we have extracted ourselves […]
Free
7 events,
Felton Toddler Time
Felton Toddler Time
Join Librarian Julie on our beautiful Felton patio for Toddler Time. Toddler Time is a weekly early literacy program for families with children ages 0-3 years old. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Let's play and learn together! Make sure to bring something to sit […]
Free
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Free
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Free
Cuéntame un Cuento
Cuéntame un Cuento
Acompáñanos para una hora de cuentos, actividades y canciones en español. Este programa es para niños de 0-8 y sus familias. La hora será miércoles a las 4:30pm. Nos reuniremos en el porche exterior. Cuéntame un Cuento se llevará a cabo en Capitola durante el período de construcción de Live Oak. En caso de mal […]
Free
8 events,
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Free
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hello Everyone! We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs.10/14, Fri.10/15 & Sat.10/16 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😀 🍕
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Taller Triple P: Cómo fomentar amistades positivas entre adolescentes
Taller Triple P: Cómo fomentar amistades positivas entre adolescentes
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Cómo el hecho de tener amistades les ayuda a los adolescentes a aprender destrezas sociales importantes • Cómo animar a los adolescentes a desarrollar relaciones positivas con sus amigos y compañeros • Qué puede hacer si los adolescentes tienen dificultad en formar amistades o […]
Free
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Halloween Cookie Decorating
Halloween Cookie Decorating
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make those pretty sugar cookies you see all over Instagram? Come learn the basics of cookie decorating with Hen House Cookie Co! We will be covering piping and flooding techniques, as well as wet-on-wet design. With step by step directions each participant will create and take home […]
8 events,
Concrete Ship History Walk
Concrete Ship History Walk
Join a State Park docent on this one mile hour-long stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back to get the lowdown on Rafael Castro, Claus Spreckels, the development of Aptos, Seacliff Park, the “Madman of Seacliff”, and the story of the Concrete Ship. This walking tour meets near the ramada. Spaces are limited and […]
Free
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hello Everyone! We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs.10/14, Fri.10/15 & Sat.10/16 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😀 🍕
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hey Everyone! We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs.10/14, Fri.10/15 & Sat.10/16 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😀 🍕
12 events,
Coast Futura Streetcar Demo in Watsonville
Coast Futura Streetcar Demo in Watsonville
Take a ride on the Coast Futura! This free demonstration of a clean-energy, affordable, accessible streetcar on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line is happening in Watsonville and Santa Cruz. For the first time, our community will get to experience a rail vehicle that you can see, touch and ride in. The demonstration event is […]
Free
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Taller Triple P: Lidiando con el estrés
Taller Triple P: Lidiando con el estrés
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Las causas comunes del estrés y cómo el estrés afecta la crianza • Cómo reconocer las señales del estrés • Formas saludables para reducir y controlar el estrés de la vida diaria Presentado EN ESPAÑOL por Zoom por Gladys Gómez, Puentes de la Comunidad […]
Free
Guided Coastal Walk
Guided Coastal Walk
On this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. Meet next to park map in Wilder Ranch main parking lot. Rain cancels. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces […]
Free
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3rd Annual Barktoberfest
3rd Annual Barktoberfest
Join us for our 3rd annual Barktoberfest! Bring your pup and participate in the doggie costume contest! We'll have local vendors, a raffle for a fabulous basket featuring local treats, live music, fantastic food and BEER!
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Barktoberfest!
Barktoberfest!
Join us for our 3rd annual Barktoberfest! A Fall Festival for Dogs and their People! Come. Sit. Stay. Sponsored by Lagunitas, leash up your pup and come enjoy tasty beer, fabulous Bruno's food and live music. Dress up your pet for our Howl-a-ween costume contest for a chance to win a $100 Bruno's gift card. […]
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
Hello Everyone! We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs.10/14, Fri.10/15 & Sat.10/16 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😀 🍕
5 events,
Coast Futura Streetcar Demo in Watsonville
Coast Futura Streetcar Demo in Watsonville
Take a ride on the Coast Futura! This free demonstration of a clean-energy, affordable, accessible streetcar on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line is happening in Watsonville and Santa Cruz. For the first time, our community will get to experience a rail vehicle that you can see, touch and ride in. The demonstration event is […]
Free
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Días de los Nuestros: A Celebration of Art, Cultures, and Community
Días de los Nuestros: A Celebration of Art, Cultures, and Community
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. This year, we welcome Ensamble Folclórico Colibrí, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ+ History Month through dance and […]
Free
5 events,
Knitting at the Felton Library
Knitting at the Felton Library
Join 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.
Free
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Taller Triple P: La crianza en equipo
Taller Triple P: La crianza en equipo
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender sobre: • Temas de crianza que pueden causar desacuerdos entre las parejas • Como cuidar de su relación en pareja y crear una vida familiar positiva • Herramientas para ayudar a las parejas a apoyarse mutuamente y trabajar en equipo Presentado EN ESPAÑOL por Zoom […]
Free
5 events,
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
Join us for a fun interactive storytime. We'll read books, sing songs and use rhythm and movement. This event is suitable for children ages 3-6 years. There will be an arts and crafts project to take home. This event will be held outside on the back patio. Please bring something to sit on and dress […]
Free
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Join us in the Secret Garden in Abbott Square at the MAH for storytime! We’ll share stories, songs and rhymes in a safe environment! This 30-40 minute program is intended for children aged 2-6. Do it yourself craft kits will be provided every week. Every other week we will feature STEM-related stories and concepts.
Free
9 events,
Felton Toddler Time
Felton Toddler Time
Join Librarian Julie on our beautiful Felton patio for Toddler Time. Toddler Time is a weekly early literacy program for families with children ages 0-3 years old. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Let's play and learn together! Make sure to bring something to sit […]
Free
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
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R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
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Cuéntame un Cuento
Cuéntame un Cuento
Acompáñanos para una hora de cuentos, actividades y canciones en español. Este programa es para niños de 0-8 y sus familias. La hora será miércoles a las 4:30pm. Nos reuniremos en el porche exterior. Cuéntame un Cuento se llevará a cabo en Capitola durante el período de construcción de Live Oak. En caso de mal […]
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11 events,
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Tech Talks: Password Management (Android)
Tech Talks: Password Management (Android)
Are passwords driving you crazy? Join us as we explore ways to create and store strong passwords using Chrome's password manager and other third-party password managers. This event will be taking place online using Zoom. Registrants will receive an email with the Zoom meeting link immediately upon registering for the event. We look forward to […]
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R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
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Stepping Stones Workshop: Morning & bedtime routines (for families with children with special needs)
Stepping Stones Workshop: Morning & bedtime routines (for families with children with special needs)
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How children with special needs benefit from having predictable routines • Tips for teaching your child to become more independent in their morning routine • Tips for creating healthy sleep habits and peaceful transitions at bedtime Presented in English on Zoom by Liliana Zamora, Community Bridges […]
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs. 10/21, Fri. 10/22 & Sat. 10/23 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😃 🍕
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Sip & Succulent Pumpkin Class
Sip & Succulent Pumpkin Class
Enjoy a glass of wine with friends and create a beautiful succulent pumpkin planter! Jackie from Gift & Giggle will guide you through the process.
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Seminario Triple P: Criando adolescentes responsables
Seminario Triple P: Criando adolescentes responsables
Ayude a su adolescente a aprender a: - Participar en las decisiones familiares - Ser respetuoso y considerado - Ser involucrarse en las actividades familiares - Desarrollar un estilo de vida saludable - Ser confiable - Ser asertivo Presentado en español por Zoom por Gladys Gómez, Puentes de la Comunidad – La Manzana Recursos Comunitarios […]
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Trivia on Tap
Trivia on Tap
Trivia on Tap is back! New day, new questions, same great experience! Join Jenn and Victor every 1st and 3rd Thursday 6:30-8pm at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company for a rollicking good time. Participants can form teams of up to 6 people and will be asked 30 questions on a variety of different topics.
7 events,
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Scrumptious Fish and Chips
Scrumptious Fish and Chips
Scrumptious fish and chips are a deliciously mindful fusion between European gastronomy and the West Coast’s renowned farm-to-table-fare. Serving only environmentally responsible seafood, Scrumptious offers the most delicious local beer battered fish that is only cooked to order for the freshest, most flavorful fish experience.
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs. 10/21, Fri. 10/22 & Sat. 10/23 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😃 🍕
Tsunami Live at Malone’s Grille
Tsunami Live at Malone’s Grille
* Live on the Patio Tsunami cuts a new edge performing the great songs everyone remembers but few dare to cover. The vocal mix features three dynamic lead singers. Each has made their mark on the local music scene with such bands as The White Album Ensemble, Aja Vu, 7th Wave, The Garage Band, and […]
10 events,
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Half Moon Bay Native Plant Sale
Half Moon Bay Native Plant Sale
Come to the Native Plant Nursery at Half Moon Bay’s Francis Beach for a plant sale! All plants are local native species raised in the nursery. Plants for sale include dudlea, douglas iris, California sage, blue-eyed grass, California aster, yarrow, gumplant, phacelia, seaside daisy, soap plant, and a variety of lupine. These plants love growing […]
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Guided Coastal Walk
Guided Coastal Walk
On this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. Meet next to park map in Wilder Ranch main parking lot. Rain cancels. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces […]
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Board in the Library
Board in the Library
Adults 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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Intro to Tarot: Magic in the Cards
Intro to Tarot: Magic in the Cards
It’s the perfect, spooky season for tapping into the magic of tarot cards! Learn a short history of the tarot, basic meanings of the 78 cards, how to ask them questions, and a special card spread for checking in with our thoughts and feelings and learning to make empowered decisions. The best part? You’ll learn […]
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs. 10/21, Fri. 10/22 & Sat. 10/23 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😃 🍕
Neon City Limits Live at Malone’s Grille
Neon City Limits Live at Malone’s Grille
*Live on the Patio Neon City Limits is a five piece country cover band formed from seasoned musicians from several different country bands- including Santa Cruz’s previously #1 country cover band, West of Nashville, and members of other local and non local bands. All members have had extensive gigging experience and we’ve joined forces to […]
6 events,
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Burleigh Murray Ranch Walk
Burleigh Murray Ranch Walk
Join State Park Docents on a leisurely two-hour walk. Take a journey back in time along Mills Creek at Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park. This walk will be a 2.5 miles round trip hike with only a small gain in elevation. Along the way you will learn about the lives of early pioneers and […]
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Pickwick Book Club @ Downtown
Pickwick Book Club @ Downtown
Santa 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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4 events,
Knitting at the Felton Library
Knitting at the Felton Library
Join 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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9 events,
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
La Selva Beach Preschool Storytime
Join us for a fun interactive storytime. We'll read books, sing songs and use rhythm and movement. This event is suitable for children ages 3-6 years. There will be an arts and crafts project to take home. This event will be held outside on the back patio. Please bring something to sit on and dress […]
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Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Preschool Storytime in the Secret Garden
Join us in the Secret Garden in Abbott Square at the MAH for storytime! We’ll share stories, songs and rhymes in a safe environment! This 30-40 minute program is intended for children aged 2-6. Do it yourself craft kits will be provided every week. Every other week we will feature STEM-related stories and concepts.
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Workshop: Promoting language & communication – for families with children with special needs
Workshop: Promoting language & communication – for families with children with special needs
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How to teach children with special needs to communicate without using words • Ways to help children with special needs develop verbal communication skills • Tips for tailoring parenting strategies to your child’s special needs Presented in English on Zoom by Cori Burt, Community Bridges – […]
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Taller Paso a Paso Triple P: Ayudando a su niño a lograr su potencial
Taller Paso a Paso Triple P: Ayudando a su niño a lograr su potencial
¡Talleres de crianza GRATIS por Zoom para familias que crían a niños con necesidades especiales! Aprenda cómo enseñar a los niños las habilidades de autoayuda, sociales y funcionales; estrategias de crianza positiva para enseñar y animar nuevas habilidades Inscríbase para el taller de padres: https://santacruz.k12oms.org/1284-202101 Presentado en inglés por proveedora de Triple P Paso a […]
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Stepping Stones Triple P Bilingual Workshop: Helping your Child Reach Their Potential
Stepping Stones Triple P Bilingual Workshop: Helping your Child Reach Their Potential
FREE parenting workshops via Zoom for families raising children with special needs! Offered in English by Stepping Stones Triple P Practitioner Stella Lauerman|Simultaneous interpretation into Spanish will be available Attend to learn how to teach children with special needs self-help, social, and life skills; positive parenting strategies for teaching and encouraging new skills. Register for […]
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“Historic Tales of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park” by Deborah Osterberg — Author Talk
“Historic Tales of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park” by Deborah Osterberg — Author Talk
Please join local author Deborah Osterberg who will discuss her first book, Historic Tales of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park – Big Trees Grove Deborah volunteers at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, where, in period dress, she interprets the resort-era history of Big Trees Grove. Deborah worked for the federal government for 27 years, including […]
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8 events,
Felton Toddler Time
Felton Toddler Time
Join Librarian Julie on our beautiful Felton patio for Toddler Time. Toddler Time is a weekly early literacy program for families with children ages 0-3 years old. Music, movement, stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and songs are a fun way for your child to learn. Let's play and learn together! Make sure to bring something to sit […]
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R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Capitola
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Free
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Free
Cuéntame un Cuento
Cuéntame un Cuento
Acompáñanos para una hora de cuentos, actividades y canciones en español. Este programa es para niños de 0-8 y sus familias. La hora será miércoles a las 4:30pm. Nos reuniremos en el porche exterior. Cuéntame un Cuento se llevará a cabo en Capitola durante el período de construcción de Live Oak. En caso de mal […]
Free
10 events,
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Tech Talks: Own Your Data (Apple/Android)
Tech Talks: Own Your Data (Apple/Android)
Leverage privacy apps and settings to reduce your digital footprint. Join us as we look at both the simple and advanced ways apps and settings can be used to limit your digital footprint. We will also explore the data controls now available for Google Accounts (e.g. Gmail, YouTube, Search). Tech Talks are not your typical […]
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R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Downtown
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. Contact SCPL Telephone Information if you have any questions: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
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Taller Triple P: Que hacer cuando su hijo tiene dificultad en separarse de usted
Taller Triple P: Que hacer cuando su hijo tiene dificultad en separarse de usted
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Por qué a los niños les cuesta separarse de sus padres y cuidadores • Cómo ayudar a su hijo a sentirse tranquilo y seguro cuando usted está lejos de él • Consejos para ayudar a su hijo (y a usted) a mantener la calma […]
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The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs. 10/28, Fri. 10/29 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😃 🍕
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Seminario: Criando adolescentes competentes
Seminario: Criando adolescentes competentes
Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/Adolescentes-Competentes-Oct28 Ayude a su adolescente a aprender a: - Desarrollar auto-disciplina - Resolver los problemas - Establecer rutinas - Ser involucrarse en actividades escolares - Seguir las reglas escolares - Tener amigos que los apoyan Presentado en español por Zoom por Gladys Gómez, Puentes de la Comunidad – La Manzana Recursos Comunitarios Estos seminarios […]
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8 events,
Concrete Ship History Walk
Concrete Ship History Walk
Join a State Park docent on this one mile hour-long stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back to get the lowdown on Rafael Castro, Claus Spreckels, the development of Aptos, Seacliff Park, the “Madman of Seacliff”, and the story of the Concrete Ship. This walking tour meets near the ramada. Spaces are limited and […]
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Food Truck Friday – Halloween Style
Food Truck Friday – Halloween Style
It's our annual Halloween Food Truck Friday! Everyone dressed in a costume gets a treat from the food trucks! Cringe is performing LIVE and is flying band members in for this spooktacular Halloween Food Truck Friday! SVEF is hosting the fa-boo-lous Beer & Wine Garden filled with local brews from Steel Bonnet -- a great […]
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
The Pizza Series – Dinner Pop-Up!
We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thurs. 10/28, Fri. 10/29 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to place your order! 😃 🍕
7 events,
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Scrumptious Fish and Chips
Scrumptious Fish and Chips
Scrumptious fish and chips are a deliciously mindful fusion between European gastronomy and the West Coast’s renowned farm-to-table-fare. Serving only environmentally responsible seafood, Scrumptious offers the most delicious local beer battered fish that is only cooked to order for the freshest, most flavorful fish experience.
Levi J Live at Malone’s Grille
Levi J Live at Malone’s Grille
*Live on the Patio Relocating to the Bay Area in 2016— singer, songwriter, musician and DJ, Levi J has been entertaining professionally for weddings, venues, and events for over 5 years. He provides Live Music and DJ Entertainment from start to finish. He has performed at the Cliff House, Off-The-Grid & Hotel Utah in San […]
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Bruno’s Bar & Grill Halloween Party
Bruno’s Bar & Grill Halloween Party
Save the date for our annual Halloween bash! We always throw the best parties in town, we hope to see you there to join us in all the fun! This year the Bruno’s fan favorite, UTurn band will be playing! We’ll have free appetizers, drink specials and a costume contest with a $100 Bruno’s gift […]
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Bruno’s Halloween Party
Bruno’s Halloween Party
Save the date for our annual Halloween bash! We always throw the best parties in town, we hope to see you there to join us in all the fun! This year the Bruno's fan favorite, UTurn band will be playing! We'll have free appetizers, drink specials and a costume contest with a $100 Bruno's gift […]
Free
5 events,
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Scotts Valley Halloween Treasure Hunt
Scotts Valley Halloween Treasure Hunt
Back by popular demand the Scotts Valley Treasure Hunt sponsored by Togo's Scotts Valley and Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce. Come pickup your Treasure Map Sunday October 31st from Togo's Scotts Valley and begin your journey. Event runs from 10am - 8pm and participating businesses on the map will be sharing treasure. Sights sounds and […]
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Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat
Come join the Santa Cruz Mustang Club and Cruise Coffee Cafe for another great Trunk or Treat! Sunday the 31st from 12-3pm at the new Cruise Coffee Cafe, 246 Kings Village Road at the Metro Station. Bring the kiddos and enjoy some ghosts and goblins, candy, and loads of fun. Scotts Valley Police and Fire […]
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