Upcycled Calendar Art

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

Repurpose images from calendars to make unique cards and beautiful small paper boxes. Materials will be provided, but please feel free to bring any old calendars you may have. Participants will leave with at least one box or card made from upcycled calendars. Felton library Friends Nancy Gerdt and Michele Mosher have been making boxes […]

Free

Event Series Make & Explore @ Felton

Make & Explore @ Felton

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

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 […]

Free

People and Fire in California: Then and Now (Focus on Fire)

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

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 […]

Free

Gardening Basics Presented by Scarborough Gardens

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

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 […]

Free

Imagine & Create Your Own Animated Movie

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

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, […]

Free

Steps Towards Making Your Home Fire Resistant

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

Learn how to make your home fire-resistant! Following a brief talk on the Felton Branch Library patio, the group will go to a nearby home and property (only 3 blocks away) for a demonstration of how to include fire resistance as part of home and yard maintenance. About our instructor: Audrey Dawson is a captain […]

Free

Bookbinding with Beth Thomas

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

Have you ever wanted to learn the art of bookbinding? Here's your chance! Learn about the history of bookbinding, styles of bindings, and the tools used for hand bookbinding. Working creatively as a group, we will explore personal expression while creating a sense of community. Over this series of four classes, you can expect to complete […]

Free

Event Series Board in the Library

Board in the Library

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

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.

Free

Event Series Tai Chi @ the Library

Tai Chi @ the Library

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

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.

Free

North County, Advisory Council for Teens (ACT) @ Felton

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, 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

Event Series Felton Toddler Time

Felton Toddler Time

Felton Branch Library (NEW) 6121 Gushee Street, Felton

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