Santa Cruz: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area

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09 August, 2021

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SANTA CRUZ, CA — Wondering what there is to do in the Santa Cruz area? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week throughout Santa Cruz. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a barbecue, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and near Santa Cruz: Oaks Class Meeting - Tierra Pacifica Charter When: Monday, August 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Tierra Pacifica Charter What: Event listing from Tierra Pacifica Charter: Monday, August 9 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Freshmen Orientation - Santa Cruz High School When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz High School What: Event listing from Santa Cruz High School: Tuesday and August 10 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More Freshman Orientation - Soquel High School When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Soquel High School What: Event listing from Soquel High School: Tuesday and August 10 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM Learn More Managing Remote & Hybrid Teams for Managers When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Tuesday, August 10, 2021; 10am–12pm (via Zoom) During this Pandemic we in higher education are experiencing increased pressures to change the way we... Learn More 62nd Hybrid LIYSF 2021 STEM programme When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Concerts & Performances What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Concerts & Performances: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM62nd LONDON INTERNATIONAL YOUTH SCIENCE FORUM (LIYSF)The annual London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF) is a two-week residential course hos... Learn More Kinder Orientation - Bonny Doon Elementary Distict When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Bonny Doon Elementary Distict What: Event listing from Bonny Doon Elementary Distict: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More Optional Campus Tour: New SCHS Student Grades 10-12 When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz High School What: Event listing from Santa Cruz High School: Tuesday, August 10 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMPlease register here if you would like to attend this optional campus tour for students in grades 10-12 who have never attended SCHS. https://forms.gle/o9cxRr3rbsNV6cAm6 Learn More Santa Cruz Tuesday Leads Club-Business Referral Network When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 p.m. Where: ONLINE What: Are you interested in growing your business? Please join us! The Santa Cruz Tuesday Leads Club Networking Meeting meets ONLINE every week on Tuesday at 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM PDT. You're welcome to visit our club, anytime to learn about Leads Club and our group. Guests are welcome... Learn More Taco Tuesday When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Skypark What: It's Taco Tuesday and do we have a great line-up of taco options for you! Taquizas Gabriel, Holopono & The Taco House will be joining us with their very unique tacos -- plus they will be offering their other signature dishes. Come early, bring blankets & lawn chairs — ... Learn More New Parent Orientation in Gym - Soquel High School When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Soquel High School What: Event listing from Soquel High School: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More SHS New Parent Orientation - Santa Cruz City Schools When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz City Schools What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City Schools: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Collections Close-Up: Preserving Cultural History After Fire with California State Parks (Online Mem... When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Offsite Library What: Event listing from Offsite Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMMany had to evacuate the Santa Cruz Mountains during the CZU Lightning Complex fires of August, 2020, including museums, visitor centers, and cultural heritage sites managed by California State Parks... Learn More SCHS School Opening Parent/Guardian Webinar When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz High School What: Event listing from Santa Cruz High School: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Please click this URL to join. https://sccs-net.zoom.us/j/82513458546Or One tap mobile: +14086380968,,82513458546# US (San Jose) +... Learn More Collections Close-Up: Preserving Cultural History After Fire with California State Parks When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History What: Many had to evacuate the Santa Cruz Mountains during the CZU Lightning Complex fires of August, 2020, including museums, visitor centers, and cultural heritage sites managed by California State Parks. Jenny Daly, museum curator for the Santa Cruz District of California State P... Learn More CHS Parent/teacher conference - Branciforte Small Schools Campus When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Branciforte Small Schools Campus What: Event listing from Branciforte Small Schools Campus: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More History Walk - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park When: Wednesday, August 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park What: Event listing from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Wednesday, August 11 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMJoin a State Park docent on this one mile hour-long stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back to get the lowdown on Rafael Castro, Claus Spreckels, the development of Aptos... Learn More Wellness and Work - University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development When: Wednesday, August 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development: Wednesday, August 11 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PMWednesday, August 11, 2021; 2pm–3:30pm (via Zoom) This offering examines the primary causes of stress, and the benefits of wellness for the individua... Learn More Build a Career as a Paralegal - University of California Santa Cruz-Training Events When: Wednesday, August 11th at 5:00 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Training Events What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Training Events: Wednesday, August 11 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMWhether you're interested in supporting a law office, diving into banking or corporate programs, or hanging your own shingle, the diverse paralegal profession ne... Learn More Defending Your Home: Fire Prevention and Preparedness When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Library What: Event listing from Virtual Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMCentral Fire District Fire Marshal Mike DeMars will teach attendees best practices for fire safety around the home, fire response, and defensible space.Please register below for Zoom access. This p... Learn More International Lounge - University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin us on Discord server for our International Lounge series! Global mentors will be available to answer your questions about UC Santa Cruz, and to c... Learn More Booster Parent Meeting - Harbor High School When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Harbor High School What: Event listing from Harbor High School: Wednesday, August 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Hello Harbor High Families - We hope you can join the Harbor High Parent Booster Club meeting Wednesday, Aug 11th at 7:00. Everyone is welcome, especially new Harbor families. Attend one Boost... Learn More Santa Cruz Shakespeare: The Agitators When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Audrey Stanley Grove in DeLaveaga Park What: Overview This play tells the story of Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony. Over the 45 volatile years they knew one another, they were friends, allies and adversaries. Their hopes and dreams for equality brought them to common ground and political battlefields. As agitator... Learn More Principal and Friends Coffee - Harbor High School When: Thursday, August 12th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Harbor High School What: Event listing from Harbor High School: Thursday, August 12 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Learn More Virtual Aptos Book Discussion Group - Virtual Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Library What: Event listing from Virtual Library: Thursday, August 12 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMThe Aptos Library Book Discussion group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 1:00p - 2:30p and all adults are welcome. Reading selections will be made by the group with an emphasis on thou... Learn More Free Down Payment Assistance Webinar for First-time Homebuyers Who Work or Live Santa Clara County When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Online What: HOMEOWNERSHIP IS POSSIBLE. YOU CAN WORK ON YOUR PLAN TO PURCHASE YOUR FIRST HOME. Attend a Down Payment Assistance Webinar on August 12 and Learn How You Can Buy a Home in Santa Clara County! The City of Mountain View and Housing Trust Silicon Valley will host a homeownership ... Learn More CZU Lightning Fire Complex Recovery and You When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Library What: Event listing from Virtual Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin us for an afternoon with the Santa Cruz County Long Term Recovery Group as we navigate fire preparedness, defensible space, and mental health resources for CZU Lightning Complex Fire Survivors.... Learn More Suns Class Meeting - Tierra Pacifica Charter When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Tierra Pacifica Charter What: Event listing from Tierra Pacifica Charter: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Santa Cruz Shakespeare: RII When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Audrey Stanley Grove in DeLaveaga Park What: Overview The story that sets England's Wars of the Roses in motion, Jessica Kubzansky's adaptation of Shakespeare's Richard II tells the story of that king's ill-fated reign using just three actors. What is our responsibility when a bad leader rightfully occupies the throne? T... Learn More CHS first class day - Branciforte Small Schools Campus When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Branciforte Small Schools Campus What: Event listing from Branciforte Small Schools Campus: Friday, August 13 (all day) Learn More Self-Guided Hikes in Seal Viewing Area When: Friday, August 13th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Año Nuevo State Park What: Fridays through Mondays from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm After 15 months of closure, Año Nuevo State Park is excited to re-open our seal viewing area! The Natural Preserve will be open Fridays through Mondays for self-guided hiking. A free permit is required—permits are available b... Learn More Vax Up Santa Cruz! When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History What: The MAH in partnership with the County of Santa Cruz, HSA Public Health Division will hold a walk-in vaccination clinic offering the Janssen vaccine.While you're at the MAH, contribute to the Tree of Hope activity.Walk-ins accepted, no registration required. Learn More Live Oak Book Group Meeting Live @ Live Oak Library! When: Friday, August 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Live Oak Branch Library What: Event listing from Live Oak Branch Library: Friday, August 13 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMThe August meeting of the Live Oak book group will meet In the lower patio of the Live Oak Library 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm and all adults are welcome. Please bring a mask and a chair. This is an in ... Learn More New Brighton Junior Rangers When: Friday, August 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: New Brighton State Beach What: This fun one-hour program offers kids, ages 7 to 12, an opportunity to earn prizes while learning about birds, sea life, and local park animals, playing games, and doing arts and crafts. Meet at the campground Ramada. For more information, call (831) 685-6444. Spaces are li... Learn More Santa Cruz Shakespeare: The Agitators When: Friday, August 13th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Audrey Stanley Grove in DeLaveaga Park What: Overview This play tells the story of Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony. Over the 45 volatile years they knew one another, they were friends, allies and adversaries. Their hopes and dreams for equality brought them to common ground and political battlefields. As agitator... Learn More Self-Guided Hikes in Seal Viewing Area When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Año Nuevo State Park What: Fridays through Mondays from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm After 15 months of closure, Año Nuevo State Park is excited to re-open our seal viewing area! The Natural Preserve will be open Fridays through Mondays for self-guided hiking. A free permit is required—permits are available b... Learn More Tide Pool Tour - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park What: Event listing from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Saturday, August 14 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AMExplore our spectacular tidepools on this 1.5 hour guided tour. Meet at the Visitor Center. Bring layered clothing and good walking shoes. Day use fee for vehicles is $10. Fo... Learn More Exploring the Burn Zone: Rancho Del Oso When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Offsite Library What: Event listing from Offsite Library: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMWhile the majority of Big Basin State Park remains closed to the public after intense impacts suffered from the CZU Lightning Complex fires of August 2020, its coastal portion, Rancho Del Oso, has... Learn More Gray Whale Cove Trail Walk - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park What: Event listing from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMJoin State Park Docents for a two-hour hike along the scenic Gray Whale Cove Trail at State Parks' McNee Ranch at Montara. Enjoy a moderate 2-mile hike overlooking the Calif... Learn More Family Fitness Saturdays - Sábados de fitness familiar When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz County Parks Department What: Event listing from Santa Cruz County Parks Department: Saturday, August 14 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMDetails Family Fitness Saturdays - Sábados de fitness familiar https://www.facebook.com/events/4131108750319288 Learn More Historic Ranch Ground Tour When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Wilder Ranch State Park What: Discover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns and other historic buildings. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited and ear... Learn More Santa Cruz Shakespeare: The Agitators When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Audrey Stanley Grove in DeLaveaga Park What: Overview This play tells the story of Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony. Over the 45 volatile years they knew one another, they were friends, allies and adversaries. Their hopes and dreams for equality brought them to common ground and political battlefields. As agitator... Learn More New Brighton Junior Rangers When: Saturday, August 14th at 3:00 p.m. Where: New Brighton State Beach What: This fun one-hour program offers kids, ages 7 to 12, an opportunity to earn prizes while learning about birds, sea life, and local park animals, playing games, and doing arts and crafts. Meet at the campground Ramada. For more information, call (831) 685-6444. Spaces are li... Learn More Sunset State Beach Junior Rangers When: Saturday, August 14th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Sunset State Beach What: Explore, hike and play games as you learn about plants, animals, and more. This 1-hour program is for kids ages 7-12 only. Please meet at the Campfire Center 15 minutes before the program begins. Please be sure your child is dressed for active play (closed-toe shoes). Space... Learn More Sunset State Beach Junior Rangers (Spanish) When: Saturday, August 14th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park What: Event listing from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Saturday, August 14 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMUn programa gratis de una hora para todos los niños entre las edades 7 y 12. Tomen esta oportunidad para aprender sobre la vida marina, los pájaros, y los animales que viven e... Learn More Santa Cruz Shakespeare: RII When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Audrey Stanley Grove in DeLaveaga Park What: Overview The story that sets England's Wars of the Roses in motion, Jessica Kubzansky's adaptation of Shakespeare's Richard II tells the story of that king's ill-fated reign using just three actors. What is our responsibility when a bad leader rightfully occupies the throne? T... Learn More Self-Guided Hikes in Seal Viewing Area When: Sunday, August 15th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Año Nuevo State Park What: Fridays through Mondays from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm After 15 months of closure, Año Nuevo State Park is excited to re-open our seal viewing area! The Natural Preserve will be open Fridays through Mondays for self-guided hiking. A free permit is required—permits are available b... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Santa Cruz Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.