We’re delighted to resume Art in the Library, sponsored by the Scotts Valley Library Friends. Our show features local artist Aaron Johnson's breathtaking oil paintings and woodcut prints of California trees. Explore and discover the beauty, underlying structures and geometric forms of our trees through Aaron's amazing artistry. On exhibit through November.
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for toddlers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Tuesday at 11am.
IT'S BACK!! As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn't your average ordinary trivia. It's "Bruno's Style". We sing, we play instruments, we dance and we drink. Fill up on appetizers or dinner and get ready for a night of fun! If you're looking for a quiet night with boring […]
Neighborhood Night w/ Wing & Matt Performing at Joe's Bar
Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Felton Branch Library! Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, including model building, and exploration of the environment around us. Best for children 6+. Children under 6 yrs old will need an adult present […]
Choose food items from a shopping menu and they will be bagged for you Anyone in need is welcomed; no questions asked.
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Consejos para cómo enseñar a los niños a limpiar por sí mismos • Maneras de hacer de la limpieza una actividad divertida para usted y para su hijo • Estrategias para mantener la calma si su hija se rehúsa a limpiar Presentado EN ESPAÑOL […]
Join us at the Aptos Library for our weekly Preschool Story Time. We'll read books, sing songs and make simple crafts! Suggested ages 3-6.
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Friday at 11am.
The Breaux Show with Simon Santiago Performing at Davenport Roadhouse
Please join us for the Grand Reopening of the Live Oak Branch Library. Speakers, light refreshments, a bilingual storytime, a bilingual performance by MusicalMe, and the delightful music of the Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz County will all be there to celebrate the dynamic remodel of the Children’s Room. The festivities take place October 1st […]
The used book sale event is back! Saturday, October 1 from 10am to 4pm in the Fireside Room. Enter through the patio. In addition to gently used books, there will be a selection of DVDs, CDs and puzzles for sale. All proceeds benefit the Scotts Valley Library.
Adults need playtime too! Join us on the first Saturday of the month to play 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+
The new Scotts Valley Event and Performing Arts Center is having an OPEN HOUSE for the community. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 1:30pm and there will be "live" music and refreshments. The location and address is 251-B Kings Village Road, to the left of the Scotts Valley Library.
Join us for a FREE bilingual community training on Bystander Intervention to Address Gender-based Harassment, presented by Right To Be (formerly Hollaback!). During this training, you’ll learn a clear, adaptable, and expert-approved set of tools that have been proven to reduce the prevalence of street harassment: Right To Be’s 5Ds of bystander intervention and how to […]
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for toddlers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Tuesday at 11am.
Bring your assignments to one of our FREE drop-in Homework Help sessions. Tuesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p. Students to grade 12. Call 831.427.7713 for more information. October 4, 2022 to May 24, 2023 Tuesdays 3:00p to 5:00p Locations: Capitola, Downtown, Felton, La Selva Beach, Live Oak, Scotts Valley.
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Wednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
IT'S BACK!! As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn't your average ordinary trivia. It's "Bruno's Style". We sing, we play instruments, we dance and we drink. Fill up on appetizers or dinner and get ready for a night of fun! If you're looking for a quiet night with boring […]
Planning ahead for your healthcare is a gift you can give to yourself and those you love. Join us for a presentation on Advanced Directives. Then next week reserve your spot for individual sessions where you’ll meet with a trained advance healthcare planning volunteer from Hospice of Santa Cruz County to complete your form. You […]
Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Felton Branch Library! Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, including model building, and exploration of the environment around us. Best for children 6+. Children under 6 yrs old will need an adult present […]
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Downtown and Felton Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Choose food items from a shopping menu and they will be bagged for you Anyone in need is welcomed; no questions asked.
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Razones comunes del por qué los niños les hacen daño a otros • Cómo enseñar a su hijo a cooperar con los demás • Qué hacer si su hijo está haciendo daño hacia otros niños Presentado EN ESPAÑOL por Zoom Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/Daño-a-Otros-6Oct ¿Tiene preguntas? […]
Join us at the Aptos Library for our weekly Preschool Story Time. We'll read books, sing songs and make simple crafts! Suggested ages 3-6.
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Friday at 11am.
Please join us for our Live Music Night here at The Four Points by Sheraton. Starring Alex Lucero! This will be the last show of the year. Hope to see you there!
New Year, New Growth. Come celebrate the new year with a short, 1.5-mile hike through Butano. Take in the majesty of the redwoods and revel in their resilience. Ponder over the new growth that has sprouted from the burn scar. This loop through the Six Bridges Trail and the main park road concludes with an […]
Looking for something to do on a the weekend? Look no further, Scotts Valley Branch Library is excited to announce a new ping pong club for teens and adults. We will meet every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 12pm to 2pm at the patio. The program is open to ages 12 and […]
Create and bring your stories to life! Work as part of a team and make friends who share your interests as you explore digital animation software. This FREE 6-week course will walk you through story ideas, storyboarding, animation software, and creating your final video. All equipment and training included. Intended for Santa Cruz County youth, […]
Dead Kampers @ Steel Bonnet | 7th Anniversary Party
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Cómo reaccionar con calma y consistencia cuando su niño se rehúsa a seguir instrucciones • Qué hacer si su niño es agresivo con otros niños • Cómo enseñarles a los niños con necesidades especiales a obtener atención de manera positiva y apropiada • Consejos […]
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for toddlers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Tuesday at 11am.
Bring your assignments to one of our FREE drop-in Homework Help sessions. Tuesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p. Students to grade 12. Call 831.427.7713 for more information. October 4, 2022 to May 24, 2023 Tuesdays 3:00p to 5:00p Locations: Capitola, Downtown, Felton, La Selva Beach, Live Oak, Scotts Valley.
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Wednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Are you interested in gardening? Look no further! Your local Felton Library Branch is providing three FREE gardening workshops for teens and adults! A local gardener and nursery manager at Scarborough Gardens, Jet Van Ausdall, will be leading the workshops. The program is for teens and adults. Ages from 12 yrs old and up. The […]
IT'S BACK!! As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn't your average ordinary trivia. It's "Bruno's Style". We sing, we play instruments, we dance and we drink. Fill up on appetizers or dinner and get ready for a night of fun! If you're looking for a quiet night with boring […]
Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Felton Branch Library! Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, including model building, and exploration of the environment around us. Best for children 6+. Children under 6 yrs old will need an adult present […]
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Downtown and Felton Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Choose food items from a shopping menu and they will be bagged for you Anyone in need is welcomed; no questions asked.
Live Music 10/13/2022 6:30-8:30 at Togo's Scotts Valley. Musicians are from Scotts Valley High. Free admission. Half price chips and fountain drinks starting at 6pm.
Join us at the Aptos Library for our weekly Preschool Story Time. We'll read books, sing songs and make simple crafts! Suggested ages 3-6.
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Friday at 11am.
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • Common causes and signs of anxiety in teens • What to do if your teen is anxious • Tips for helping teens develop healthy coping skills Presented IN ENGLISH on Zoom Register: https://bit.ly/Teen-Anxiety-Oct15 Got questions? Contact Cori Burt (831) 335-6600 Ext. 6605 or corib@cbridges.org
Join us for Bruno's Bar and Grill's 4th Annual Barktoberfest! We'll have fabulous food and drink, live music from Santa Cruda and Rise Up Reggae, a dog costume contest, a raffle with awesome prizes and free lick art for dogs! All raffle proceeds will benefit the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter who will be […]
Advisory Council of Teens (ACT) is the SCPL young adult advisory group. ACT is open to all young adults in Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley. 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, […]
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How “screen time” can affect children’s health and behaviors • Tips for setting screen time limits during the pandemic • What to do if your child refuses to follow the screen time rules Presented IN ENGLISH on Zoom Register: https://bit.ly/Screentime-Oct17 Got questions? Contact Sandra Rodelo at […]
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for toddlers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Tuesday at 11am.
Bring your assignments to one of our FREE drop-in Homework Help sessions. Tuesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p. Students to grade 12. Call 831.427.7713 for more information. October 4, 2022 to May 24, 2023 Tuesdays 3:00p to 5:00p Locations: Capitola, Downtown, Felton, La Selva Beach, Live Oak, Scotts Valley.
Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Scotts Valley Branch Library! Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts and exploration of the environment around us. Best for children 6+. Children under 6 yrs old will need an adult present to help […]
Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn: • How to recognize different types of bullying • Common reasons why children bully others • What you can do if your child is being bullied Where: Live Oak Community Resources • 1740 17 th Ave, Santa Cruz To register: https://bit.ly/Bullying-Oct18 Register to reserve your spot and get […]
Pros & Cons of the November State Ballot Measures. Come hear the arguments, both for and against, the statewide propositions to be voted on during the November 1, 2022 Mid-term Election and pick up a copy of the League's Easy Voter Guide. This non partisan event is free and open to the public. Program hosted […]
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Wednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
IT'S BACK!! As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn't your average ordinary trivia. It's "Bruno's Style". We sing, we play instruments, we dance and we drink. Fill up on appetizers or dinner and get ready for a night of fun! If you're looking for a quiet night with boring […]
Protect yourself from theft, scams, hacking and malware. Join us for a discussion about the tactics used to trick us into giving away access to our accounts and devices. We will review the best practices and strategies for staying safe on your Apple device. This event will be taking place on Zoom! Registrants will receive […]
Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Felton Branch Library! Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, including model building, and exploration of the environment around us. Best for children 6+. Children under 6 yrs old will need an adult present […]
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Downtown and Felton Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Choose food items from a shopping menu and they will be bagged for you Anyone in need is welcomed; no questions asked.
This presentation will trace the history and shifts in how people view, interact with, and utilize fire in California, from Indigenous stewardship practices through the era of fire suppression and into the burgeoning movement of community-led land management using prescribed fire. Connections between changing fire regimes and the composition of landscapes and human communities are […]
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • Common reasons why children with special needs whine and have tantrums • How to encourage your child to talk without whining • How to prevent tantrums and encourage positive behavior Presented in ENGLISH with Spanish interpretation on Zoom Register to get the Zoom meeting link: https://bit.ly/Whining-Tantrums-Oct20 […]
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Razones comunes del porque los niños con necesidades especiales lloriquean y tienen berrinches • Cómo animar a su niño o niña a hablar sin llorar • Cómo prevenir y manejar los berrinches y fomentar comportamientos positivos Presentado en INGLÉS con interpretación al español por […]
Join us at the Aptos Library for our weekly Preschool Story Time. We'll read books, sing songs and make simple crafts! Suggested ages 3-6.
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Friday at 11am.
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • Common challenges with balancing work and family responsibilities • Tools to help prevent work-related stress from affecting your home life • Tips for setting healthy boundaries between work life and home life Presented IN ENGLISH on Zoom Register: https://bit.ly/Work-Family-Balance-Oct22 Got questions? Contact Mayra Martinez at (831) […]
Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn: • How children’s language skills develop between the ages of 1-2 years • How listening, talking & asking questions helps children develop language skills Presented IN ENGLISH, this free workshop will be IN PERSON and is open to the public Where: La Manzana Community Resources • 18 W. […]
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for toddlers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Tuesday at 11am.
Bring your assignments to one of our FREE drop-in Homework Help sessions. Tuesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p. Students to grade 12. Call 831.427.7713 for more information. October 4, 2022 to May 24, 2023 Tuesdays 3:00p to 5:00p Locations: Capitola, Downtown, Felton, La Selva Beach, Live Oak, Scotts Valley.
Please join us, along with Dr. Jay Pennock's office for our Vitamin B12 Clinic. Every Tuesday from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm here at OneSource Compounding Pharmacy. What are the benefits? Boosting your immune system Balancing Hormones Decrease in anxiety Increase in energy Better quality of sleep All this and more! Don't forget our supplements […]
The California Highway Patrol is offering a traffic safety program for seniors. The Age Well, Drive Smart Program is designed to provide mature drivers with the keys to driving safer and driving longer. Topics will include: How to tune up driving skills, refreshing knowledge of the rules of the road, learning about normal, age related […]
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Wednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
IT'S BACK!! As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn't your average ordinary trivia. It's "Bruno's Style". We sing, we play instruments, we dance and we drink. Fill up on appetizers or dinner and get ready for a night of fun! If you're looking for a quiet night with boring […]
Are you looking for a creative outlet? Do you like DIY projects? Then, the Teen Zine Club is the place you need to be! Zine is a DIY small circulating self-published media that shows your original work or a compilation of your favorite text, info, images and more. Open to all tweens and teens to […]
Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Felton Branch Library! Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, including model building, and exploration of the environment around us. Best for children 6+. Children under 6 yrs old will need an adult present […]
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Downtown and Felton Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Choose food items from a shopping menu and they will be bagged for you Anyone in need is welcomed; no questions asked.
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Cómo el “tiempo de pantalla” puede afectar la salud y comportamiento de los niños • Consejos para establecer límites de tiempo de pantalla • Qué hacer si su niño/a se rehúsa a seguir las reglas de tiempo de pantalla Presentado EN ESPAÑOL por Zoom […]
Join us at the Aptos Library for our weekly Preschool Story Time. We'll read books, sing songs and make simple crafts! Suggested ages 3-6.
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Friday at 11am.
Food Truck Friday features your favorite food trucks at these monthly events at Skypark! In addition to dinner, we have a very popular Beer & Wine Garden + Live Music! Join us at this wonderful Community event -- now in its 7th year! There's plenty of space to spread out & enjoy the evening! Eat […]
Come join us at the Boulder Creek Branch Library on October 29th for a Spooky Storytime, Crafts, Face Painting, snacks and beverages! Families welcome! Storytime will begin at 1:30pm.
The third annual Scotts Valley Halloween Treasure Hunt sponsored by Togo's Scotts Valley and Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce. Come pickup your Treasure Map Monday October 31st from Togo's Scotts Valley and begin your journey. Event runs from 10am - 9pm and participating businesses on the map will be sharing treasure. Sights, sounds and adventure […]
Asista a este taller GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • “Trampas de crianza” comunes que crean estrés para usted y para sus niños • Consejos para hacer de la crianza algo fácil y más divertido • Cómo obtener apoyo adicional para enfrentar los retos de la crianza de los hijos Lugar: Live Oak Recursos Comunitarios […]
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for toddlers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Tuesday at 11am.
Bring your assignments to one of our FREE drop-in Homework Help sessions. Tuesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p. Students to grade 12. Call 831.427.7713 for more information. October 4, 2022 to May 24, 2023 Tuesdays 3:00p to 5:00p Locations: Capitola, Downtown, Felton, La Selva Beach, Live Oak, Scotts Valley.
Please join us, along with Dr. Jay Pennock's office for our Vitamin B12 Clinic. Every Tuesday from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm here at OneSource Compounding Pharmacy. What are the benefits? Boosting your immune system Balancing Hormones Decrease in anxiety Increase in energy Better quality of sleep All this and more! Don't forget our supplements […]
Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/Padres-Positivos-1Nov Asista a este seminario virtual para aprender cómo: • Brindar entornos de aprendizaje positivos para los niños. • Usar una disciplina efectiva. • Tener expectativas realistas y a cuidar de usted mismo(a). Presentado en español por Zoom. Estos seminarios virtuales Triple P son GRATIS y están abiertos a todas las familias con niños […]
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Wednesdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at Capitola and La Selva Beach Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
IT'S BACK!! As with everything we do, we bring the fun! This isn't your average ordinary trivia. It's "Bruno's Style". We sing, we play instruments, we dance and we drink. Fill up on appetizers or dinner and get ready for a night of fun! If you're looking for a quiet night with boring […]
Know your options for improving web search results. Join us for an overview of what matters most when navigating the world of information on a mobile device. We will share our favorite search operators and other techniques that will have you searching like a pro
Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Felton Branch Library! Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, including model building, and exploration of the environment around us. Best for children 6+. Children under 6 yrs old will need an adult present […]
R.E.A.D. is one-on-one reading comprehension instruction for readers 2nd through 12th grade. Instructors are California credentialed teachers. Thursdays from 3:00p to 5:00p at the Downtown and Felton Libraries. Sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
Choose food items from a shopping menu and they will be bagged for you Anyone in need is welcomed; no questions asked.
Join us at the Aptos Library for our weekly Preschool Story Time. We'll read books, sing songs and make simple crafts! Suggested ages 3-6.
Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every Friday at 11am.
Every week we will have a new project idea for you to build or explore. Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, Model building, and Exploration of the environment around us. Please allow at least 30 minutes to complete a project. Children under 7 yrs old will need an adult present to help them. Expect […]
Register: https://bit.ly/SS-Positive-Parenting-Nov5 Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • 7 principles of positive parenting for families with children with special needs • Tips for promoting children’s development and handling challenging behaviors • The importance of taking care of yourself and working as a team with your family Presented IN ENGLISH on Zoom Got […]
Adults need playtime too! Join us on the first Saturday of the month to play 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+
Learn to create Artist Inspirational Cards and an origami box to hold your card deck. You will create (12) 2.5x4" cards that express the unique you. All materials will be provided for this two hour class. Class size is limited to 12 participants. Registration required. Class for 18 yrs+.