Triple P Workshop: Taming Power Struggles & Tantrums

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

Join us for a FREE parenting workshop to learn practical tips for understanding your child's behavior, handling disobedience without fights, and managing tantrums effectively. Come and learn with us for a more positive parenting experience! Location: Capitola Public Library, 2005 Wharf Rd, Capitola Children on laps or close by are welcome, and snacks will be […]

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Purity Myth – Screening & Discussion

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

As Women’s History Month draws to a close, we invite you to explore how societal pressure is used to undermine women’s autonomy. In this video adaptation of her bestselling book, The Purity Myth, pioneering feminist blogger Jessica Valenti trains her sights on "the virginity movement". Dr. Megan McNamara, an instructor in the Sociology Department and […]

CHP Age Well, Drive Smart

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

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 […]

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The U.S. and the Holocaust: Screening and Discussion

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

As International Holocaust Remembrance Day approaches, the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, Temple Beth El, the Resource Center for Nonviolence, and Santa Cruz County United for Safe and Inclusive Communities partner to host this screening and group discussion. Discussions will focus on lessons learned and how only united can we eliminate hate and violence from society. […]

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United Against Hate Week: Youth-Focused Panel Discussion

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

Join local youth and community leaders in a frank discussion about three local incidents of hate and bias and how young people and adults can work together to educate, prevent, and respond to incidents like these in the future. When communities work together against hate, we can restore respect and civil discourse, embrace the strength […]

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Event Series R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail

R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

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 [email protected]

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Tech Talks: Search Strategies (Apple/Android)

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

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

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CHP Age Well, Drive Smart

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

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 […]

Free

Advance Directive Presentation

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

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 […]

Free

CHP Age Well Drive Smart

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

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 […]

Free

Animate Your Life Story

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

Create a story from your life and then animate it! A published author who has also written and staged musical theater productions will teach you how to create your own story—including scene, setting, dialog, and narration. After completing your story, you will create an animation to be broadcast on local TV. 6 week series. August […]

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Financial Knowledge for All: Identity Theft

Capitola Branch Library 2005 Wharf Road , Capitola, CA, United States

Identity theft continues to be on the rise! Identity theft happens when someone steals your personal information to commit fraud. Learn how to protect yourself from identity theft. Free workshop presented by Santa Cruz Community Credit Union

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