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Director Christopher Platt's message for March.
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March Programs & Events Brochure Our Calendar of events offers you the opportunity to create program brochures with custom filters! We've created a short video that demonstrates how to create a custom brochure. We invite you to watch the video and try it for yourself! Print copies are available in the branches.
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Enjoy experiencing the colorful and expressive movements and costumes of traditional Latin dance as performed by the Senderos Dancers. Then we’ll learn about dance history as we move forward to hip-hop and ultimately watch in awe of Luis Sanchez as he performs modern jaw-dropping moves. And he’ll do the Robot, of course! Bring your dancing shoes!
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Sunday Assembly is a welcoming, inclusive community gathering for people who want connection, reflection, and joy—without religion. Sunday Assembly brings people together to celebrate life, support one another, and explore ways to be our best selves. Meets 1st Sunday of the month 11am to 1 pm.
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Matter of Balance This award-winning falls prevention training program, "Matter of Balance" offers an evidenced-based approach to reducing the fear of falling and increasing activity levels among older adults. The program begins on March 3rd and runs through April 28. To register, please call The Volunteer Center: (831) 427-5070
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Local Author TalkCraig Harwood’s spirited biography of an audacious, persistent woman brings to the forefront the largely unheralded contributions of women in the forming of California statehood—and restores a lost chapter to the history of the American West.
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Have you been hankering for an in-person book club? Join us on the first Saturday of the month from 10:30AM-12PM in our cozy Fireside Room at the Scotts Valley Branch Library for a friendly book discussion group.
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Join Sewing for Kids Downtown! A different hand sewing project is offered each month. March's project is a butterfly. No sewing experience needed.
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Chunky Yarn Bag Workshop Create a chunky yarn bag using simple hand-crocheting techniques. This easy, hands-on craft is perfect for tweens and teens, with no experience needed. All materials will be provided.
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March Seasonal Crafts for Kids Children ages 4 and up, their families and caregivers are invited to join us to make March Seasonal crafts. We will be making: - Paper mosaic clovers
- Beaded butterflies
- Mini wooden gnomes
All materials will be provided. You may get messy, so dress accordingly!
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Join licensed nutritionist Rebecca Hazelton in collaboration for an exciting event where we will uncover how inflammation is at the root of chronic disease and how much food-induced inflammation contributes to symptoms and disease!
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Calling all animal lovers! Santa Cruz SPCA is teaming up with the Branciforte Branch Library for a fun-filled program that brings pet care to life. Enjoy interactive storytelling and conversations that teach how to care for animals responsibly and kindly—perfect for curious minds and big hearts!
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Let's Go Firewise, Let's Get Wildfire-ReadyThe Firewise and Home Ignition Zone (HIZ) programs unite communities and individuals to reduce wildfire risks. Firewise focuses on community efforts, while HIZ offers education and assessments for homeowners. Together, they empower resilience against wildfires.
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Companions of the SunLearn about the origins and practice of Iranian dance in this talk and performance by Dr. Farima Berenji. She will discuss Iranian rituals and beliefs in relation to dance, as well as how Iranian culture has impacted global music and dance traditions. There will be a short performance and audience participation dance as part of the program.
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Starting a Gourmet Garden from Seed Join renowned local gardener Renee Shepherd for a presentation on growing herbs and vegetables from seed, just in time for the Spring season! Renee will also be providing free seed packets for attendees and will bring some of her cookbooks to sell.
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Swing Into Spring Cleaning Join Feng Shui expert Ellie Lavender for an interactive workshop to master the art of cleaning, decluttering and organization techniques. Discover how to create a revitalized, vibrant home that nourishes and enhances your physical and emotional well-being.
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Homelessness Response Community UpdateCity staff will provide an update to the community on Thursday, March 19 at 6pm via Zoom. This online event will include a presentation and discussion about the City's Homelessness Response programs including shelter and safe parking programs, outreach efforts. In addition, City staff from our Housing and Economic Development Departments will provide an update on Affordable Housing and the Coral Street Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facility. A Q&A will follow the presentation. Registration is required. Register Here
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