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Showing 30 of 519 upcoming events Β· from 2026-11-09 Β· to 2026-11-16
πWhere: virtual conference
πWhen: 9:00 AM β 3:00 PM
Hi friends and colleagues, TDC is so excited to share information about TOGETHER26: A Queer Family Building Conference, a multidisciplinary virtual conference focused on LGBTQ+β¦
πWhere: Roaring Camp Railroads
πWhen: 10:30 AM β 3:00 PM Β· Price: $26.45
Travel over trestles, through towering redwood groves and up a winding narrow-gauge grade to the summit of Bear Mountain as conductors narrate the history ofβ¦
πWhere: Capitola Branch Library
πWhen: 10:30 AM β 12:30 PM
This Spanish conversation group meets every other Monday. Contact Patrick for materials before each session at [email protected].
πWhere: Branciforte Branch Library
πWhen: 10:30 AM
Play Mahjong with fellow enthusiasts! Beginners welcome with weekly Hong Kong Style lessons. Other styles offered too. Tiles provided or bring your own.
πWhere: Aptos Branch Library
πWhen: 10:30 AM
Join us Mondays 10:30am-12pm at Aptos Library for social Bridge! All skill levels welcome. Enjoy fun, friendship, and mental stimulation.
πWhere: Downtown Branch Library
πWhen: 10:30 AM
Join us for Storytime for ages 0-5 featuring songs, rhymes, lap bounces, and stories. After Storytime, stay for Stay & Play!
πWhere: Del Mar Elementary School
πWhen: 10:30 AM β 12:00 PM
Special Connections - Early Start Playgroup AND Parent Support FOR CHILDREN 0-3 RECIEVING EARLY START SERVICES 2nd & 4th Monday, Monthly Hosted by SPIN andβ¦
πWhere: Capitola Branch Library
πWhen: 10:30 AM
Come for the songs, stay for the play!
πWhere: Engineering 2
πWhen: 10:40 AM β 11:45 AM
Presented by: Adam Wunderlich, Group Leader of Applied Systems Metrology @ NIST Description: As modern wireless networks crowd into shared and congested radio frequency (RF)β¦
πWhere: Natural Bridges State Beach
πWhen: 11:00 AM β 5:00 PM Β· Price: FREE
Monarch migration is variable and population numbers and dates are different each year. The monarchs typically begin arriving in mid-October and leave by mid-February. Atβ¦
πWhere: Scotts Valley Branch Library
πWhen: 11:30 AM
In this practice group, you'll get an introduction to many different approaches to meditation and receive guidance on which practices might be best suited forβ¦
πWhere: Garfield Park Branch Library
πWhen: 12:00 PM
Join us every 2nd Monday at the Garfield Park Branch for a yarn party.
πWhere: Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery
πWhen: 12:00 PM β 5:00 PM Β· Price: FREE
This exhibition brings together comics and graphic narratives from Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco, introducing a broad range of contemporary artists while centering the worksβ¦
Education
Art & Culture
π UCSC
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πWhere: Aptos Branch Library
πWhen: 12:30 PM
Join a supportive writing group to share work, give feedback, and grow your craft. All genres and experience levels welcome. Meets 2nd & 4th Mondaysβ¦
πWhere: Felton Branch Library
πWhen: 12:30 PM
Join us every Monday at the Felton Branch for a knitting party. All you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting needles. Allβ¦
πWhere: Aptos Branch Library
πWhen: 1:00 PM
Are you stuck with a technology question? You can make a free appointment with a tech savvy library staff member!
πWhere: Crown Provost House
πWhen: 1:30 PM β 3:00 PM
Join Bridge Kennedy from the Career Success office for drop-in career coaching at the Ethnic Resource Centers Lounge, no appointment needed! Get your questions answeredβ¦
πWhere: 1 2nd St, Watsonville, CA
πWhen: 2:00 PM β 5:00 PM
Crafternoons are back! βοΈ Get craft with family. Drop in to the Main Library between 2-5pm every Monday and Wednesday to make a craft togetherβ¦
πWhere: Corralitos Cultural Center
πWhen: 2:00 PM β 3:00 PM
Improve your energy, balance, strength and coordination.
πWhere: Aptos Grange
πWhen: 2:30 PM β 8:00 PM Β· Price: $25
Local non-profit American Sign Language Services Community hosting a bingo fundraiser at the Aptos Grange on Sunday's 3PM - 8PM , Monday's 5PM to 10PM.
πWhere: Charles E. Merrill Lounge
πWhen: 2:30 PM β 4:00 PM
As a part of the Sovereignty & Solidarity Fall Speaker Series, the Huerta Center is thrilled to host Dr. Jessica Stites Mor from The Universityβ¦
Education
Cultural Event
π UCSC
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πWhere: Garfield Park Branch Library
πWhen: 3:30 PM
Practice reading to a certified therapy dog! Registration is required.
πWhere: Santa Cruz Mountains Art Center
πWhen: 3:30 PM β 5:00 PM
Liz Muir
πWhere: Jack Baskin Engineering
πWhen: 4:00 PM β 5:00 PM
Presenter: Joshua Schraiber, Research Scientist, University of Southern California and Cornell University Description: The advent of biobank data has presented an unprecedented opportunity to understandβ¦
πWhere: Santa Cruz SPCA
πWhen: 4:00 PM β 6:00 PM Β· Price: $75
PAWS Afterschool Club (Ages 7-10) Looking for something fun to do after school? Love animals? Join PAWS and discover what it takes to care forβ¦
πWhere: Downtown Branch Library
πWhen: 4:00 PM
A poetry workshop anyone who would like to establish a writing practice in a safe and encouraging environment.
πWhere: Corner of Ocean and Water St.
πWhen: 4:30 PM β 5:30 PM
Join us each week as we speak out against these harmful bills!
πWhere: UC Santa Cruz
πWhen: 5:00 PM β 6:30 PM Β· Price: FREE
Your experience may speak for itself, but only if you have the language to help others understand its value. As careers evolve, the challenge isβ¦
πWhere: The Cruz Room
πWhen: 5:00 PM β 10:00 PM
6 - 8pm Β· Hosted Board Game Night, open & hosted games, library of 30+ games, raffle, merch, and a Learn to Play demo atβ¦
πWhere: The Ugly Mug
πWhen: 5:00 PM β 8:00 PM
It's Monday Open Mic at the Ugly Mug! Sign ups at 5p Beer, Espresso Drinks and Desserts available