Posts by tag: Santa Cruz

Writers of Color- Santa Cruz

Writers of Color - Santa Cruz County was formed to sponsor and publicize Writers of Color events in Santa Cruz County ...

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Posted by glassa on April 16, 2021 at 12:44 p.m.

Get a Wildflower Kit in Celebration of Earth Day

Grab & Go Kits: Wildflowers Kits

In celebration of Earth Day, pick-up the Grab & Go kit: "Grow your own Native Wildflowers" at any open ...

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Posted by cowend on April 12, 2021 at 8:50 a.m.

Puppylocks and the Three Bears • Puppylocks y los tres ositos (bilingüe)

WHAT IF?

What if the Three Bears were really Teddy Bears!

And What if Goldilocks was not a little girl at all, but a ...

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Posted by cowend on April 9, 2021 at 2:59 p.m.

National Library Week

National Library Week 2021: Welcome to Your Library

This year's theme for National Library Week (April 4-10, 2021), “Welcome to Your Library,” promotes the ...

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Posted by glassa on April 1, 2021 at 8:52 a.m.

April Tech Talks

All classes are free. Registration is required. Program is presented virtually on zoom.

If you are new to using Zoom, please Check ...

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Posted by glassa on March 29, 2021 at 4:42 p.m.

Book Bundles for Elementary Students

Introducing Book Bundles!

Missing the ability to browse our shelves with your children?

Let us select books for you!

Book Bundle Request Form in English ...

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Posted by glassa on March 23, 2021 at 4:54 p.m.

Cabrillo College Summer CyberCamp enrollment is now open!

2021 Virtual Summer CyberCamps are week-long free classes that feature cybersecurity training at three levels: Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced. Registration is now open. Space is limited ...

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Posted by glassa on March 23, 2021 at 1:59 p.m.

Conversations for Change: Climate Solutions

We are all united by living in the climate of Earth, so how can we help make a positive impact?

Date:: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 ...

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Posted by glassa on March 22, 2021 at 3:04 p.m.

Watch the Virtual Tour • Mira la gira virtual

3D Virtual Tour

Today, we celebrated the Grand Reopening of the La Selva Beach Branch Library. The virtual celebration was emceed by Supervisor Zach Friend ...

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Posted by cowend on March 20, 2021 at 11 a.m.

Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County Lecture Series: Keys to Obituary Research, Junel Davidsen, guest speaker

Keys to Obituary Research

Tuesday, April 6th

7:00-8:30pm This is a virtual event.

Registration is Required. Register HERE!

This session will focus on ...

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Posted by glassa on March 12, 2021 at 3:06 p.m.

Dog Mushing in Santa Cruz?

Saturday, March 27th

11:00am-12:00pm

This is a virtual event.

Registration is required Register HERE!

The sport of dog ...

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Posted by glassa on March 9, 2021 at 4:29 p.m.

Shelter in Faith: Reflections on the Religious Roots of the Current Insurrection

Join local faith leaders of diverse backgrounds as they bring us the next installment of the Shelter in Faith series: Reflections on the Religious Roots ...

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Posted by glassa on March 8, 2021 at 4:31 p.m.

Our Community Reads: Pandemics, Politics, and Public Health

Dr. Ronald P. Hattis, MD, MPH, Associate Clinical Professor of Preventive Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and Past President and current Secretary ...

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Posted by glassa on March 4, 2021 at 10:53 a.m.

Conversations for Change: Equity in Education

This conversation for change will examine equity and social justice in the education system. Historically, higher education was created in an elitist and noninclusive fashion ...

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Posted by glassa on Feb. 24, 2021 at 12:45 p.m.

MEMORIES: My Brother, a Quilt, and the AIDS Project

Join us for this moving conversation with Dinah Davis, a local resident who lost her brother to HIV/AIDS. She tells how the illness affected ...

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Posted by glassa on Feb. 19, 2021 at 3:21 p.m.

All Branches Closed 2/15/21 for Presidents Day

All Library Branches will be closed on

February 15th in observance of Presidents' Day

Lobby Grab & Go will be suspended on Monday, February 15th ...

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Posted by glassa on Feb. 5, 2021 at 3:43 p.m.

HIV/AIDS, Activism, and the Politics of Pandemic

Professor of History & Legal Studies and Interim Associate Dean in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at CSUMB, David A. Reichard describes ...

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Posted by glassa on Feb. 2, 2021 at 12:18 p.m.

Celebrate Black History Month

As we celebrate Black History Month, Libraries, including ours, must acknowledge our role in the systemic marginalization of Black and other underrepresented groups in library collections ...

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Posted by glassa on Feb. 1, 2021 at 9:49 a.m.

UPDATE! Califas: The Ancestral Journey/El Viaje Ancestral

The Santa Cruz Public Libraries joins a host of local arts organizations in the Califas Legacy Project, an online retrospective of Califas Legacy artists with ...

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Posted by cowend on Jan. 27, 2021 at 7:54 a.m.

HIV/AIDS in the 80's: Firsthand Accounts of the Santa Cruz Scene

HIV/AIDS in the 80's

Firsthand Accounts of the Santa Cruz Scene

Sponsored by the Friends of the Capitola Library, California State Senator John ...

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Posted by glassa on Jan. 26, 2021 at 2:24 p.m.

Career Online High School

Did you or someone you know never finish High School?

Now might be the time to look into Career Online High ...

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Posted by glassa on Jan. 21, 2021 at 1:04 p.m.

Our Community Reads

Join us for 2021's Our Community Reads

This year's book selection is The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai. This program is ...

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Posted by glassa on Jan. 20, 2021 at 2:03 p.m.

Our Community Reads 2021

This annual event of the Friends of the Aptos Branch Library, this year in partnership with the Friends of the Capitola Branch Library, brings people ...

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Posted by glassa on Jan. 20, 2021 at 1:43 p.m.