Join us every Monday for an hour of gentle body movements with teacher Mary Mulligan. Wear clothes that you can move easily in. This program is free.

Join us to discuss death in an effort to affirm what’s important about life. A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. It is not a grief support group or counseling session, just some folks getting together to talk about death. The Death Café movement includes events […]

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.

Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • What your child might be trying to communicate through their behavior • Why behavior problems can occur when visitors come over • Steps you can take before visitors arrive to prevent behavior problems • How to use visits with friends and family to teach children valuable […]

Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Las razones del porque su hijo pueda tener una baja autoestima • Como fomentar en su hija una autoestima saludable • Herramientas para ayudar a su hijo a desarrollar habilidades para resolver problemas Presentado EN ESPAÑOL por Zoom por Sandra Rodelo, Puentes de la […]

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 […]

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 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 Learn how to prevent and handle challenging behaviors; how to encourage cooperation; develop a personalized parenting plan Register for Triple P workshop: https://santacruz.k12oms.org/1284-202103 Got questions? Contact […]

¡Talleres de crianza GRATIS por Zoom para familias que crían a niños con necesidades especiales! Aprenda cómo: Prevenir y tratar con las conductas desafiantes Estrategias para animar la cooperación Como desarrollar un plan de crianza personalizado Inscríbase para el taller de padres: https://santacruz.k12oms.org/1284-202103 Presentado en inglés por proveedora de Triple P Paso a Paso Stella […]

Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Cómo reconocer las señas de alerta que su adolescente quizás esté usando drogas • Consejos para hablar con los adolescentes y enseñar a ellos a resistir la influencia de sus compañeros a usar drogas • Que pasos tomar si usted cree que su adolescente […]

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 […]

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

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

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 […]

Si prefiere ver la información de este evento en español, haga clic aquí. This is a bilingual program with live, simultaneous Spanish interpretation. As part of the national United Against Hate Week movement, SCPL has partnered with Santa Cruz County United for Safe and Inclusive Communities (SCCUSIC) to bring community members together through films, conversations […]

Explore the strategies and tools journalists use for identifying disinformation and misinformation. The online ecosystem is polarized and polluted with misleading information. Join us for a discussion about the primary types of disinformation. We will look at the tools and strategies for critically examining online information. Tech Talks are not your typical computer class. These […]

Are you curious about making your transportation trips easier? Want to learn more about how e-bikes can help conquer your commute, saving you both time and money? Maybe you’ve thought about biking to work, but you’re concerned about hills, distance or the extra time it will take you. Perhaps you’d love to ride, but you […]

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

Hey Everyone! We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thursday 11/18, Friday 11/19 & Saturday 11/20 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to  place your order! 😃 🍕

Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How to recognize warning signs that your teen might be using drugs • Tips for talking to teens and teaching them to resist peer pressure to use drugs • Steps to take if you think your teen is using drugs Presented in English on Zoom by […]

Who loves DIY crafting and home decor? Join Sheri from Chalkin' by the Sea in making some super cute and easy fall projects for your own home or to gift! Sheri promises you it is very fun and super easy - the hardest part is choosing your design and color(s). All instructions and supplies included. […]

Who loves DIY crafting and home decor? Join Sheri from Chalkin' by the Sea in making some super cute and easy fall projects for your own home or to gift! Sheri promises you it is very fun and super easy - the hardest part is choosing your design and color(s). All instructions and supplies included. […]

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.

On this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will help each other spot and identify birds! Bring your binoculars if you have them, clothes for variable weather, and good walking shoes. Meet next to park map […]

Learn about Seacliff State Beach’s fascinating history on this 1-mile, 1-hour stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back. Get the lowdown on the Concrete Ship, the development of Aptos, “The Madman of Seacliff,” and much, much more. Bring water and layered clothing. Pre-registration required at www.santacruzstateparks.as.me. Meet at the shaded picnic tables next to […]

Hey Everyone! We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thursday 11/18, Friday 11/19 & Saturday 11/20 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to  place your order! 😃 🍕

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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 […]

Discover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns and other historic buildings. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited and early pre-registration is recommended. Attendees are required to self-screen for COVID-19 symptoms when […]

Hey Everyone! We're now accepting online pre-orders for our Thursday 11/18, Friday 11/19 & Saturday 11/20 dinner pop-ups! Head to thepizzaseries.com to  place your order! 😃 🍕

Acoustic Rock

Discover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns and other historic buildings. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited and early pre-registration is recommended. Attendees are required to self-screen for COVID-19 symptoms when […]

A Reception for Glow: Community Art Project A reception and celebration of community art contemplating gratitude, engaging in creative expression, and connecting to community. Art available upon a donation basis. Donations will fund local art programs and will be collected by the Felton Library Friends. For details please join us at the reception at Felton […]