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June 2015
Bubbles
Celebrate the end of the school year with bubbles! Garfield Park Branch of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries • June 11 • 2pm-4pm This event is part of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries Summer Reading Program. To learn more or to sign up for the program, visit http://bit.ly/scpl-kidsread15.
Find out more »November 2017
June 2018
Meet and Greet with Westside Police
Lt. Arnold Vasquez of the Santa Cruz Police Department’s Lower Westside Neighborhood Policing Team (NPT) will be inside the Garfield Park Library for a community meet & greet. The Team intends to get to know the residents in our neighborhood better and to share safety tips. The Lower Westside Policing Team will visit the library every other Thursday starting June 28, 2018, 3:30 PM-4:30 PM. The NPT program was designed to address the distinct needs of each community. The plan…
Find out more »Magical Moonshine “Chanticleer the Rooster”
Magical Moonshine's newest addition to the Canterbury Collection is Chaucer's Canterbury tale about a rooster who is caught by the flattering fox...but foxes can be fooled as well. Assisting the beloved Chanticleer is a wise ant, as well as the pig, sheep, goat, dog, hen and farmer. Medieval costumes and live, ancient music (including a version of "Old MacDonald Had A Farm" from 1710!) make for a delightful and interactive family program. This production is inspired by the Kelmscott Chaucer…
Find out more »Meet and Greet with Westside Police
Lt. Arnold Vasquez of the Santa Cruz Police Department’s Lower Westside Neighborhood Policing Team (NPT) will be inside the Garfield Park Library for a community meet & greet. The Team intends to get to know the residents in our neighborhood better and to share safety tips. The Lower Westside Policing Team will visit the library every other Thursday starting June 28, 2018, 3:30 PM-4:30 PM. The NPT program was designed to address the distinct needs of each community. The plan…
Find out more »A Santa Cruz Sing Along
Join Trish Pate and her trusty guitar in the Garfield Park garden, for an afternoon of sing-along songs, plus some Santa Cruz originals. All ages welcome!
Find out more »July 2018
Tidewater : Film & Discussion @ Garfield Park with Dr. Tiffany Wise-West
Join the City of Santa Cruz's Sustainability + Action Manager, Dr. Tiffany Wise-West, for a film screening and discussion highlighting climate action and community engagement. About the film: The U.S. military is confronting rising sea levels at key bases. In Hampton Roads, Virginia, where the U.S. military has its highest concentration of bases facing rising sea levels, they're attempting to solve one of the greatest challenges to our national security and economic prosperity the nation has ever faced. With 14…
Find out more »September 2019
Be Red Cross Ready
American Red Cross and Santa Cruz Public Libraries have teamed up to bring FREE emergency preparedness workshops to our communities. In this workshop you will learn how to prepare for a variety of emergencies and natural disasters and what to keep in your emergency bag. This workshop is done in conjunction with Epicenter: The Loma Prieta Earthquake 30th Anniversary Oral Histories Project
Find out more »October 2019
Tech talks: iPhone 101
This is not your typical computer class...it's a discussion about optimizing your iPhone or iPad! In this hand-on workshop you will get to know the basic features and settings of your Apple mobile device. The meeting space at this library is limited, so sign-up from the library's calendar to reserve your seat. If you have any questions about signing up, please call the library at: 831-427-7717 Register online: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/5862194
Find out more »Unhurried Conversations
Unhurried Conversations hosted by the Unhurried Santa Cruz Meetup is coming to the Garfield Park Library! You’re invited to join this conversation group designed to have a gentler pace, no interruptions and a more reflective nature. In an Unhurried Conversation, there is time to think differently and connect with people in a refreshing way. Unhurried isn't always slow, but it has a pace where people find it easy to join in and not feel crowded out. And listening can be…
Find out more »November 2019
Unhurried Conversations
Unhurried Conversations hosted by the Unhurried Santa Cruz Meetup is coming to the Garfield Park Library! You’re invited to join this conversation group designed to have a gentler pace, no interruptions and a more reflective nature. In an Unhurried Conversation, there is time to think differently and connect with people in a refreshing way. Unhurried isn't always slow, but it has a pace where people find it easy to join in and not feel crowded out. And listening can be…
Find out more »December 2019
Unhurried Conversations
Unhurried Conversations hosted by the Unhurried Santa Cruz Meetup is coming to the Garfield Park Library! You’re invited to join this conversation group designed to have a gentler pace, no interruptions and a more reflective nature. In an Unhurried Conversation, there is time to think differently and connect with people in a refreshing way. Unhurried isn't always slow, but it has a pace where people find it easy to join in and not feel crowded out. And listening can be…
Find out more »February 2020
Tech Talks: iPhone 101
This is not your typical computer class...it's a discussion about optimizing your iPhone or iPad! In this hand-on workshop you will get to know the basic features and settings of your Apple mobile device. The meeting space at this library is limited, so sign-up from the library's calendar to reserve your seat. Register online at https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/event/6315379 If you have any questions about signing up, please call the library at: 831-427-7717
Find out more »March 2020
Unhurried Conversations
Unhurried Conversations hosted by the Unhurried Santa Cruz Meetup is coming to the Garfield Park Library! You’re invited to join this conversation group designed to have a gentler pace, no interruptions and a more reflective nature. In an Unhurried Conversation, there is time to think differently and connect with people in a refreshing way. Unhurried isn't always slow, but it has a pace where people find it easy to join in and not feel crowded out. And listening can be…
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