Sunday, July 20 (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
Location: Downtown

Are you stuck with a technology question?

Our tech savvy staff at the Downtown Library would like to help you troubleshoot your issue with a 30 minute (or less) appointment. Fixing broken hardware or software is not within our scope. 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 card with you. 

Make an appointment: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/appointments/downtown

Advance appointments are prioritized. Visit the library's information desk or call telephone information (831-427-7713) for help making an appointment. Arriving later than 5 minutes after scheduled time may result in appointment cancellation. Walk-ins are welcome, when openings are available.

We look forward to helping you!

Sunday, July 20 (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
Location: Offsite
Room: Offsite - see event description for location

MURDER IN THE LIBRARY Final Checkout

A Murder Mystery play in the library, to benefit Garfield Park Literacy Programs.

Step into the stacks and uncover secrets in "Murder In The Library: Final Checkout", a thrilling murder mystery play where the quiet halls of the public library become the scene of a chilling crime. Join a cast of quirky suspects, clever clues, and unexpected twists as you help unravel whodunit before the final chapter closes!

There will be three performances at three separate locations:

July 18th, 7pm Santa Cruz Public Library, Downtown Branch Community Room, 224 Church St, Santa Cruz.

July 19th, 7pm at Satori Arts, 815 Almar Ave, Santa Cruz.

July 20th, 2pm, at Cabrillo College, Room 322. Aptos. 

Suggested donations $25

Check flyer for further ticket information

Sponsored by the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, Garfield Park 

Monday, July 21 (10:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
Location: Aptos
Room: The Betty Leonard Community Room

Join us at the Bridge Club, every Monday from 10:30am to 12:00pm. Everyone is welcomed from beginners to social players. Make new friends and sharpen your mind. If you’re interested in playing Bridge, a table is waiting for you.

Bridge club is a partnership between Santa Cruz County Parks and Santa Cruz Public Libraries. 

Please click HERE TO REGISTER for the event on Santa Cruz County Parks website or in person one the day of the event at the Aptos Library.

Enjoy playing bridge for recreation, mental stimulation, and companionship at the library!