SCPL News & Announcements - Posts Tagged 'Events'
Sesquicentennial First Friday Celebration
The Santa Cruz Public Libraries (SCPL) cordially invites you to celebrate 150 years of service at our Sesquicentennial Birthday Party! This ...
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Posted by glassa on Dec. 7, 2018 at 9:16 a.m.
Please join us at the Live Oak Library to celebrate the launch of Zine Fronteras, a new publication featuring community writings, poetry, photos, and artwork ...
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Posted by glassa on Dec. 7, 2018 at 9:15 a.m.
Want to experience a little holiday magic?
Join us for this special holiday event!
A magic show inspired by the most magical season of the ...
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Posted by glassa on Dec. 5, 2018 at 4:28 p.m.
Living with Fire: Fire Ecology of the Central Coast
Join us for a discussion about the various ecological and social solutions for living with fire ...
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Posted by cowend on Nov. 27, 2018 at 12:30 a.m.
Charles Dickens just wants to talk about his book, A Christmas Carol, but what happens when Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Mrs. Catherine Dickens, and the Ghost ...
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Posted by cowend on Nov. 26, 2018 at 9:08 a.m.
Learn a new style of art or crafting technique from professional artists and crafters.
Each month will feature a different artist and attendees get to ...
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Posted by glassa on Nov. 20, 2018 at 4:06 p.m.
Looking for that perfect holiday gift?
Get great deals on gently used books and media for you and your friends this holiday season. Reading is ...
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Posted by glassa on Nov. 20, 2018 at 9:20 a.m.
On November 17, celebrate veterans and the poetry they have created with Travis DeYoung and the Veteran’s Poetry Circle. Hear poets from the group ...
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Posted by glassa on Nov. 9, 2018 at 6 a.m.
Don’t miss this year’s La Selva Beach Holiday Fair, Saturday, November 17!
Shop over 50 arts and crafts vendors for handmade jewelry, cards ...
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Posted by glassa on Nov. 8, 2018 at 6 a.m.
Be part of history by joining us at the Capitola Branch Groundbreaking Ceremony!
The City of Capitola is breaking ground on the new Capitola Branch ...
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Posted by glassa on Nov. 7, 2018 at 5:41 p.m.
Community Sing with KITKA
Tandy Beal and Company presents the ArtSmart Family First Saturday Concert Series, Community Sing with KITKA! Tandy Beal & Co. has provided ...
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Posted by cowend on Nov. 7, 2018 at 12:30 a.m.
Watch the pros play Chess
From November 9 to 26, two players will compete for the official chess world championship: the defending world champion, Magnus ...
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Posted by glassa on Nov. 3, 2018 at 6 a.m.
Day of the Dead Celebration with Spanish Storytime
Acompáñenos a celebrar la memoria de nuestros queridos. Tendremos cuentos, música, pinta-caritas, manualidades y un altar comunitario ...
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Posted by glassa on Nov. 2, 2018 at 11:13 a.m.
Spend an afternoon with Alesa Lightbourne the author of the popular book The Kurdish Bike as she talks about her experiences in the middle east ...
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Posted by glassa on Nov. 2, 2018 at 6 a.m.
Magic Carpet: World Dance and Rhythms
Tandy Beal and Company presents the ArtSmart Family First Saturday Concert Series, Magic Carpet: World Dance and Rhythms! You ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 29, 2018 at 5 p.m.
SCPL welcomes Susie Bright, Editor of Santa Cruz Noir and other distinguished writers who contributed to this work of regional noir tales Ariel Gore, Elizabeth ...
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Posted by glassa on Oct. 27, 2018 at 6 a.m.
Writer and historian Gregory Hinton will present a a dynamic lecture with vintage posters and photographs illuminating the remarkable legacy of William F. "Buffalo Bill ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 26, 2018 at 12:30 a.m.
Sustainable Living with Zero Waste
Join us as we investigate the current state of our environment and how our consumption impacts the world around us ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 24, 2018 at 12:30 a.m.
The Case of the Mystery Panel
We are very lucky to once again host one of the many Mystery Writers of America (MWA) NorCal Chapter ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 22, 2018 at 9:04 a.m.
Free Pumpkin Carving
Join The Friends of the Boulder Creek Library for free pumpkin carving. Bring the whole family and carve your own spooky, silly ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 21, 2018 at 12:30 a.m.
Have you ever played the board game Clue?
Come to MAH and play a live action version for a thrilling and riddle-packed Murder Mystery Game ...
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Posted by glassa on Oct. 18, 2018 at 6 a.m.
The Beautiful & the Sublime Artists' Reception & Birthday Party
The Beautiful & the Sublime is a very special art installation selected to celebrate the Santa Cruz Public ... [Read More]View similarly tagged posts: Events, Exhibits, Art
Posted by cowend on Oct. 17, 2018 at 4:54 p.m.
Pros & Cons of the November State Ballot Measures
Program hosted by the Santa Cruz County League of Women Voters
Come hear the arguments, both for ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 11, 2018 at 9:13 a.m.
Want to learn more about technology?
Special guest, Philip King, shares his favorite tech tools and tips that can enrich your life. Join as we ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 10, 2018 at 6 a.m.
Two Santa Cruz Author Events on One Day!
Both author events are free to the public though seating will be limited. Friends of Santa Cruz ...
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Posted by glassa on Oct. 9, 2018 at 3:36 p.m.
Two Workshops in One Day
Retirement Planning and Home Equity Conversion Mortgages
Learn about the pros and cons of today’s Home Equity Conversion Mortgage ...
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Posted by glassa on Oct. 9, 2018 at 6 a.m.
Alfred Hitchcock in Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz, and Beyond
Join UCSC Professor Shelley Stamp for an evening of photographs and a lecture on famed director ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 7, 2018 at 6 a.m.
2018 World Arts Festival Diaspora Performance Project
This year the Tannery World Dance + Cultural Center celebrates the African Diaspora during the 2018 World Arts Festival ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 4, 2018 at 10:45 a.m.
HITCHCOCK TALES: A Fundraiser for the Scotts Valley Library
An Evening with the Spirit of Alfred Hitchcock, a fundraiser celebrating an era when Hollywood came ...
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Posted by cowend on Sept. 28, 2018 at 6 a.m.
Musical Glass
Join April Zilber and Martin Gaskell for a fascinating evening exploring the art and science of Acoustics. Follow the intellectual process of developing ...
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Posted by cowend on Sept. 28, 2018 at 12:30 a.m.
Celebrate the Freedom to Read September 24 - September 28
What if your favorite book was banned? Where would you hide it? How would you share ...
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Posted by cowend on Sept. 26, 2018 at 12:43 p.m.
October is Cyber Security Month
To participate in this annual initiative to raise awareness about the importance of safe online behavior, your library has partnered ...
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Posted by cowend on Sept. 21, 2018 at 6 p.m.
