Fun with Animals in Santa Cruz

Pup Up Event: Pet adoption / Adopción de Mascotas con Oakland Animal Services

Sat, Jun 13, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Oakland, CA

Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Family Fun

Mon, Jun 29, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Santa Rosa, CA · Ages 1–5

Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Dog Party

Mon, Jul 27, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Santa Rosa, CA · Ages 1–5

Sweetwater Safari Hike

Sat, May 16, 6:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Chula Vista, CA

Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · San Jose, CA

Reading Buddies [Compañeros de Lectura]

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Gilroy, CA

Furry Reading Buddies for Grades K-5

Fri, May 8, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Saratoga, CA

The Year of the Horse: Family Storytime with Oliver Chin

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 1:30 AM–2:15 AM UTC · San Ramon, CA · Ages 3–5

Jungle James Animal Adventures

Tue, Jul 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Santa Cruz, CA

Hearts & Paws Storytime With I.V. Mateo

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Millbrae, CA

Clean Up: San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Chula Vista, CA

Furry Reading Buddy K-5th Grades

Fri, May 22, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Saratoga, CA

Reading Buddies for Grades K-5

Sat, May 23, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Milpitas, CA

Spark & Shimmer

Thu, May 7, 1:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · San Mateo, CA

STEAM Kids: Vet for a Day

In 3 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Poway, CA

Nature Walk at the Dublin Library

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Dublin, CA

Read to a Shelter Pet

Wed, Sep 16, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Fairfield, CA

Climate Dance Party

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 1:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA

Kids Grab & Go: Paper Chain Pets

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Santa Cruz, CA

Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tour

Sat, Nov 28, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Dana Point, CA

New Writing Series: Lina Meruane

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 12:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA

Little Explorers Petting Zoo

Thu, Jun 4, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Oakland, CA

Plein Air at McClellan Ranch, Cupertino

In 3 weeks · Sun, Apr 26, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Cupertino, CA

Sea Turtle Presentation

Thu, Jun 18, 9:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Chula Vista, CA

Cultivating for Creatures: Balancing Plants, Animals, and People in the Zoo Landscape

Wed, Jun 10, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Corona del Mar, CA

Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo

Palo Alto, CA

Museum Exhibit in Palo Alto, CA

HMOC FREE Community Dia de los Muertos 2026

Mon, Nov 2, 1:00 AM–5:00 AM UTC · Santa Ana, CA

Tinker Tuesday: Edible Soil Layers

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Coronado, CA

Pet a Pupper: Meet a Therapy Dog

Sat, May 16, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Fairfield, CA

Wild Wonders

Wed, Jul 1, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Fallbrook, CA

Pet Caricatures with Joe Wos

Sat, Aug 22, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Santa Rosa, CA

Zodiac Animals for Movers Printmaking Party!

Fri, May 8, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Altadena, CA

Read to a Dog

Sat, May 9, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Fremont, CA

Beach Report Card and River Report Card Press Conference

Thu, May 21, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Santa Monica, CA

Gardening for Biodiversity at Los Altos Library

Fri, May 29, 2:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Los Altos, CA

Coexisting with Urban Wildlife

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 2, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Los Altos, CA

Spring Art Series: Inner Symbols, Intuitive Collage & Animal Totems

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Santa Cruz, CA

Live Animals with Conservation Ambassadors

Thu, Jul 2, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Fairfield, CA

Betterment Through Books

Wed, Sep 9, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Glendale, CA

Pawsitive Learning: Cat Ownership Workshop with Town Cats

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Gilroy, CA · Ages 5+

New Heal the Bay Volunteer Orientation

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 1:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Santa Monica, CA

Exploration Station

Thu, Jun 25, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · San Pablo, CA

Paws to Read

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Fallbrook, CA

Pelicans, Herons, and Egrets, Oh My!

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 2:00 AM–3:30 AM UTC · Los Altos, CA

Musical Bingo: Animal Anthems

Tue, Apr 7, 12:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · San Lorenzo, CA

Therapy Dogs for Grown Ups

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · El Cerrito, CA

Jungle James

Tue, Jul 14, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Santa Cruz, CA

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo

San Jose, CA

Pets Animals in San Jose, CA

Snoopy Safari (Grades 1-3)

Jul 20 – Jul 24 · Santa Rosa, CA

Reading to the Rescue: Read to a Therapy Dog

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Los Angeles, CA