Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in Salinas. Get outside and explore.
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Come practice your reading skills and read aloud one on one with a furry friend! Each 15-minute session is with a specially trained therapy dog and their volunteer. Reading Buddies in the Gilroy Library will take place the 1st Tuesday of each month starting in September. Sign-ups are first come,...
Get creative with a new craft each week! From fuse beads and mosaics to fun yarn projects, there's always something new to make. Best for children 6+. Children under 6 yrs old will need an adult present to help them. Drop in, no registration needed.
Along the 850-mile Arizona Trail, which spans the length of the state from Utah to Mexico, diverse ecosystems showcase how climate change is actively altering life as we know it across the Southwest. During fall 2025, The Arizona Republic newspaper’s climate reporter and award winning journalist,...
Join us for a lively storytime filled with books, songs, and a simple craft! Perfect for ages 4–6, this playful session helps build early literacy skills while keeping little ones engaged and having fun.
Did you know that PACZKI is a round filled doughnut (23 points)? Come test your vocabulary in a game of Scrabble®. Are you a bridge player too? The LSB Bridge Club is 10:30-12:00 on Fridays (except the 1st Friday of the month). Questions? Call the La Selva Beach Library at 831-427-7710.
The LSB Rabid Reader Book Discussion group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 10:30a to 12:00p. All adults are welcome. Call library for this month's selection 831.427.7710. Meeting will be in-person at the La Selva Beach Library, 316 Estrella Ave; and virtually via Zoom. To receive the.
Come learn and play with us. Every Friday morning (except the 1st Friday of the month) starting at 10:30am. Questions? Please call the La Selva Beach Library 831.427.7710
The Saturday Shakespeare Club will present five meetings on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, Macbeth. The play, which explores themes of power, ambition, guilt and the corrupting nature of evil, contains some of Shakespeare’s best known lines. Macbeth is one of the plays that will be...
Large community park with playgrounds, sports fields, amphitheater, walking trails, and site of the former Gilroy Garlic Festival.
Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use and have your necessary passwords and library...
Projects will include Science, Arts & Crafts, including model building, and exploration of the environment around us. Children will need an adult present to help them. Expect to get messy!
KOA campground near Moss Landing offering RV sites, tent camping, and cabin rentals.
The Pebble Beach Concours is the world's most prestigious car show. Discover our history, beauty, and heritage.
Programs like Tales to Tails have proven to be extremely effective in increasing the self-confidence and reading abilities of participants. Participants should be 6-17 years old and already reading to some degree. Our volunteer handlers are there to provide support, but are not trained reading...
Family theme park with 40+ rides and attractions including roller coasters, water rides, and a splash zone. Famous for its shaped trees and beautiful gardens.
Join elected officials from the City of Capitola and storytime friends while Librarian Laura reads stories, sings songs and reflects on the beauty of the surrounding area. This storytime commemorates the special connection of the location of the Capitola Branch Library has to the historic Rispin...
Park Branch Library - Harrison Memorial is a public branch library in Carmel, CA. Open 1,785 hours per year across 51 weeks. The facility is 8,982 square feet.
R.E.A.D sessions are 25 minutes long. By appointment only. For more information or to register, contact SCPL Telephone Information: 831-427-7713 or elibrary@santacruzpl.org
This encourages community, socialization, and creativity among the older individuals who may be at higher risk for isolation and mental health. Stephany Buswell has been in writers’ group for approximately ten years. What has grown out of this was her memoir, published in 2022. She is...
A time for free play for children with a participating adult. Arrival and departure times are flexible. This is a drop-in early learning program, where there will be toys for developing and strengthening gross motor skills, as well as providing time for young children to learn socialization skills..
The LSB Movie Discussion group meets on the first Friday of the month at 11:00am. All adults are welcome. We discuss movies and TV series that are currently in the movie theaters or streaming online. For more information call 831-427-7710.
Join us for a relaxed, drop-in space to knit, crochet, and explore all kinds of stitchery. Bring your current project and your own supplies, and enjoy a welcoming environment to chat, share ideas, and pick up new techniques from fellow crafters. All experience levels are welcome!
Learn about the Santa Cruz SPCA and our mission to help animals in need. Learn about local wildlife using a range of stuffed animals. Listen to stories and join in with discussions about how we can care for the wild animals around us.
Garfield Park Branch Library is a public branch library in Santa Cruz, CA. Open 2,318 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 2,343 square feet.