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Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month During May, we recognize the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. |
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Jewish American Heritage Month A recognition and celebration of Jewish American's achievements and contributions to the United States during the month of May. |
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Mental Health Awareness Month Local resources for teens: |
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Save the Date! Summer Reading is Almost Here
June 1st - July 31st This year's theme is "Plant a Seed, Read." The program is for ALL ages. Sign up in June and read to earn prizes and enjoy library programs and performances. |
Kids' Day Downtown with SCPL! Visit the Library's booth for a fun craft and info about the library. Saturday, May 2 12:00 - 4:00 pm Cooper St. and Pacific Ave. |
Sewing For Kids May's project is a bunny and a carrot. No sewing experience needed. Registration required. Saturday, May 2 10:30-11:30 am Downtown Branch Library |
Teen Manga Book Club Manga-themed book sharing, crafts, activities and yummy snacks in the Teen room! Every Sunday 3:30 - 4:30 pm Capitola Branch Library |
Hula Workshop For Kids Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month by learning how to hula! Thursday, May 7 4:00 - 5:00 pm Felton Branch Library |
Sugar Cookie Decorating Celebrate Mother's Day with a creative cookie decorating workshop! Registration is required. Saturday, May 9 2:00 - 4:00 pm Branciforte Branch Library |
May Seasonal Crafts for Kids Join us in making egg carton flowers, button snakes, and stamped dish towels. All materials provided Tuesday, May 12 3:30 - 5:00 pm Downtown Branch Library |
Navigating College Admissions Learn about the world of college admissions, academics, and college counseling from Pacific Collegiate School's college counselor, Maiya Marshall. Saturday, May 16 1:00 - 2:00 pm La Selva Beach Branch Library |
Jr. Rangers For Families Join us for a collaboration between California State Parks and Santa Cruz Public Libraries! 7 to 12-year-olds can earn Junior Ranger badges & stamps. May's program is about nature art. Thursday, May 21 4:00 - 5:00 pm Garfield Park Branch Library |
Literacy Programs SCPL offers programs to help kids with reading. - R.E.A.D. - FREE Reading help with a credentialed teacher
- Tales to Tails - Read to a therapy dog
Check out our calendar for locations, times, and more information. |
STEAM Programs Check out one of our STEAM programs for kids and teens: - Chess
- Lego programs
- Make & Explore
- Minecraft
- Sewing, coding, and more!
Check out our calendar for more information. |
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Class Visits SCPL offers class visits (at the library or in your classroom), library card drives, and special library cards just for educators. |
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STEM Kits for Kids SCPL offers 5 different STEM kits for families to check out and use at home. Topics include: coding, levers and pulleys, switches and circuits, building, and microscopes. You can find them in our catalog under "Stem Kits" |
The K12 Newsletter is published monthly |
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