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Join us for a supportive conversation on early developmental milestones from birth to age three.
Join us for a supportive conversation on early developmental milestones from birth to age three. Learn ways to build your child's communication, motor skills, social-emotional…
Join us for great stories and a fun craft. Ages 4-6
+ 2 more dates →Come join Librarian Emily for stories, songs, and lots of fun for preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful, newly-renovated Scotts Valley Library Branch every…
+ 3 more dates →Use your imagination and build anything you can dream! Lego and Duplo blocks will be available for children and youth to tinker with, build, explore…
+ 3 more dates →Parents' Night Out (Ages 6½, 12) Enjoy a night off while your child spends the evening creating at SC Maker Studios! Kids will explore our…
+ 1 more date →Name/Nombre: Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil 2026: Remember Me As… / Vigilia del Día de la Memoria Trans 2026 : Recuérdame como... Date/fecha: Friday, November…
Andrew McMahon performs an intimate set with his piano, delivering his signature blend of alternative rock and piano-driven pop. A heartfelt evening of sing-alongs and…
Originally presented by Radio City Entertainment at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, "A Christmas Carol" is a spectacular adaptation of Charles Dickens' well-known story…
+ 2 more dates →From @ wives.and.mothers FRIDAY NOVEMBER 20TH!!! AN ALL STAR BILL THAT WILL ROCK YOUR SOCKS OFF!!! At @subrosa_space. hey guys haha so people been asking…
Subject: Come Drum, Connect, and Celebrate Life, Now Twice a Month! Dear Friends, Due to continuing requests from our growing circle, I’m very excited to…
UCSC Wind Ensemble presented by the Music department. Information about this event is available at https://events.ucsc.edu/event/ucsc-wind-ensemble-fall-2026/, QUESTIONS? Contact [email protected] More visitor information on the Arts…
Mountain Community Theater is proud to present "Coney Island Christmas", written by Donald Margulies, based on the story “The Loudest Voice” by Grace Paley. Directed…
+ 5 more dates →Are you looking to earn community service hours while making a real difference for animals? Join our Teen Volunteer Saturdays and get hands-on experience behind…
+ 1 more date →A fun and easy-to-learn way of drawing structured patterns to create beautiful images. The Zentangle Method makes drawing patterns, or tangles, accessible to almost anyone…
If you love California history and our state’s cultural heritage, come celebrate with us at the Castro Adobe State Historic Park! Visit at the next…
+ 1 more date →Step into a world of imagination with stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 0?8, shared with families and caregivers in a warm, welcoming space.
+ 3 more dates →On this 2.5-mile, 2-hour family-friendly walk, you will explore the plants, animals, and geology of the Santa Cruz County coastal bluffs. Bring water, a hat…
+ 12 more dates →The holidays are almost here! Time to get creative in our one-of-a-kind holiday glassblowing workshop where you can make your own hand-blown holiday ornaments! No…
+ 5 more dates →Make your holidays extra special with our DIY Christmas ornaments! Decorate 4 frosted glass holiday-shaped ornaments with gold & silver decorations. Take them home with…
+ 1 more date →Downtown Library Youth Chess Club. Open to players ages 6 to 18. Instructor is Chess Master Gjon Feinstein.
+ 1 more date →7 - 9pm · Peter Weiss and the Earth Rangers - fun interactive music about the environment for all ages. Creative, funny, thoughtful, original songs…
3 tables, the winner from each table wins a prize and the three winners face off in a sudden death match for the grand prize…
How do your Teen Girls respond to questions from 'stranger' adults, or at parties where they 'know almost everyone'? Be sure they know what to…
Join us for a Paint and Sip event at our new studio on the west side of Santa Cruz! 2 hours of professional art instruction…
We invite you to join us on Sunday, November 22, 1-4 PM as we celebrate the grand reopening of Ramsay Park. Explore the park’s remarkable…
Youth Fall Maker Camp (ages 7-12) Our Fall 2026 Maker Camps offer children ages 7-12 a fun, hands-on way to spend their school breaks! Camp…
+ 1 more date →Focused playgroup for children with special needs Bilingual playgroup with Music & Dance In Person - 4th Monday (monthly) Ages: 0-3 Years For more information…
+ 3 more dates →Special Connections - Early Start Playgroup AND Parent Support FOR CHILDREN 0-3 RECIEVING EARLY START SERVICES 2nd & 4th Monday, Monthly Hosted by SPIN and…
+ 5 more dates →FOR MOTHERS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES Join the Warrior Moms Facebook Groups: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1073457662312839/
+ 5 more dates →Practice reading to a trained therapy dog! Registration is required.
+ 2 more dates →UCSC Orchestra, Copland's Billy the Kid and Tchaikovsky's Symphomy No. 5 in E minor, Op 64 Information about this event is available at https://events.ucsc.edu/event/orchestra-fall-2026-27/, QUESTIONS?…
Experience some of the highest and lowest tides of the year along the Santa Cruz County coastline. King tides can create dramatic high-water conditions and…
Practice reading to a certified therapy dog! Registration is required.
Join us 4th Wednesdays, 6-8pm at SubRosa for The Art of Building a Future - a café for discussion and practice for creating the future…
+ 3 more dates →Enjoy Sevy’s for our annual Thanksgiving Buffet! Offerings this year include a Carving Station, Salad Bars, Traditional Thanksgiving Sides, Desserts and a table of Children’s…
Get in the holiday spirit, celebrate the season at the beach! Enjoy a festive stroll through dazzling holiday lights and decorations at no cost. If…
+ 1 more date →Get in the holiday spirit by bringing the family to ride a Redwood Forest Steam Train through the wintry redwoods to Bear Mountain. Sip hot…
+ 11 more dates →Drop your letter to Santa in the North Pole mailbox on Pacific Avenue near Walnut Avenue, in front of Super Silver. Santa wants to hear…
Shop a holiday outdoor market along West Cliff with local makers, artists and seasonal gifts. Check the event page for vendor and weather updates.
+ 1 more date →Celebrate the holidays at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk with festive decorations, light shows, rides, arcade games, photos with Santa and seasonal treats. Winter Wonderland…
+ 22 more dates →Spend Black Friday outdoors in Santa Cruz! Families take an easy 1-mile hike (with some stairs) to a monarch butterfly grove, with a kids' telescope…
We are so grateful to be returning the day after Thanksgiving to Abbott Square for our 4th Annual DanceGiving!! Grab your friends and fam, bring…
A seasonal tradition returns to Santa Cruz with the Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train. Vintage excursion cars, adorned with thousands of colorful lights, roll through…
This is a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Their exhibit is very traditional: lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs…
The Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Foundation and Agricultural History Project present Holiday Lights 2026, a festive half-mile drive-through experience filled with illuminated holiday displays, giant…
The Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Foundation and the Agricultural History Project will again present HOLIDAY LIGHTS 2026 at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Starting November…
+ 13 more dates →Discover the calming and creative power of music 🎶 Our beginner-friendly harp lessons offer a peaceful space to learn something new, connect with sound, and…
+ 1 more date →Bring the family to welcome Santa to the shores of Capitola Beach! Santa will be riding the waves via Kayak for his annual visit to…
Take the whole family to welcome Surfin’ Santa to the shores of Capitola Beach! Santa will be riding the waves via Outrigger canoe, rain or…
Kick off your holiday shopping season at the 3rd Annual Small Business Saturday Children’s Craft Fair! Bring your family and friends to find one-of-a-kind special…
Come join the holiday cheer at Felton's annual tree lighting. If you are a baker enter the cookie contest and the winners will receive a…
Gather your loved ones and head to the Boardwalk’s Main Plaza to kick off Winter Wonderland with a tree lighting countdown and festive drone show!…
This monthly series of writing workshops in Evergreen Cemetery is facilitated by local poet Gabriel Kittle-Cervine. Rite Life is a workshop that blends the act…
+ 1 more date →We’re bringing the holiday festivities to the park this year! Join the Ben Lomond Village Alliance for an evening of twinkling lights, festive treats, local…
Join us for a Charlie Brown Christmas Tree Paint Night at our studio on the west side of Santa Cruz! 2 hours of professional art…
Ride the Redwood Forest Steam Train through the wintry redwoods to Bear Mountain, sip hot cider, greet Santa and enjoy winter-themed activities in the town…
Be a Master Builder at our Library Lego® Club! Join us on the first Tuesday of the month from 4:00-5:30pm and get creative with a…
Local Dad meetup for fathers of children with disabilities. When: First Tuesday of every month 5:30pm where: Bruno's BBQ | Upstairs Appetizers provided
Creativity time for teens and tweens at the library!
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