Santa Cruz Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Week

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15 November, 2021

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SANTA CRUZ, CA — Ready for a family outing? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Santa Cruz. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Santa Cruz: Featured Event: Alton Brown Live: Beyond The Eats 2021: Performing Arts Center, San Jose When: Monday, November 15th at 7:30 p.m. What: ALTON BROWN LIVE: BEYOND THE EATS Monday, Nov. 15, 2021- 7:30 p.m. Center for the Performing Arts, 255 S. Almaden Blvd., San Jose, CA From Broadway San Jose: "Alton Brown is hitting the road with a new culinary variety show. Audiences can expect more comedy, more music, more ... Learn More Featured Event: Alton Brown Live: Beyond The Eats 2021: Performing Arts Center, San Jose (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Take 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Order — Online And In Stores When: Monday, November 15th at 11:00 p.m. What: 'Tis the season for stocking up on warm-weather gear and trusted gifts! And whether you're looking to score some cozy finds for yourself or get a head start on your holiday shopping and you're in luck: L.L.Bean is offering 10% off your order — online or in stores — from Nov. 12 t... Learn More Featured Event: Take 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Order — Online And In Stores (L.L.Bean) TRE®/ tension, trauma, stress release When: Monday, November 15th at 5:30 p.m. Where: 1001 Center St What: Unprocessed trauma stays in the body causing physical, mental, and and emotional blockages. TRE® (tension-trauma release exercises) is a simple technique that creates a "reflex-like" natural response for your body to remove these blocks deep within your cellular level. TRE® is... Learn More Library Advisory Commission - Virtual Library When: Monday, November 15th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual Library What: Event listing from Virtual Library: Monday, November 15 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMThe Library Advisory Commission is intended to be a voice of the community to provide advice and feedback to the Governing Board and the Director of Libraries.Commission Members: Rena Dubin, Mary Ri... Learn More What is Your Conflict Management Style? When: Tuesday, November 16th at 1:30 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development: Tuesday, November 16 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PMTuesday, November 16, 2021; 1:30pm–3:30pm (via Zoom) Ideally, when faced with conflict, we are all able to adapt our response to fit the circumstance... Learn More Ancient Scorched Seeds and Indigenous Land Stewardship (Online) When: Tuesday, November 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History What: Archaeologists can analyze charred seeds and other plant remains to learn about relationships between people and the natural world deep into the past. This talk hosted by the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History will describe how a collaborative research project between Amah M... Learn More District Wellness Committee Meeting - Santa Cruz City Schools When: Tuesday, November 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz City Schools What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City Schools: Tuesday, November 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content... Learn More New Teacher Community Meeting - Harbor High School When: Wednesday, November 17th at 3:45 p.m. Where: Harbor High School What: Event listing from Harbor High School: Wednesday, November 17 from 3:45 PM to 4:45 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@pa... Learn More A Call to Action: Inspired by 'Not in Our Town' films When: Wednesday, November 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Public Libraries Virtual Library What: Si prefiere ver la información de este evento en español, haga clic aquí. This is a bilingual program with live, simultaneous Spanish interpretation. As part of the national United Against Hate Week movement, SCPL has partnered with Santa Cruz County United for Safe and Inc... Learn More Parent Club Meeting - Happy Valley Elementary School District When: Wednesday, November 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Happy Valley Elementary School District What: Event listing from Happy Valley Elementary School District: Wednesday, November 17 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Con... Learn More Stories for Bedtime - Virtual Library When: Wednesday, November 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Library What: Event listing from Virtual Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PMJoin us on Facebook or Youtube for Bedtime Stories presented by SCPL Librarian Jackie. On alternating weeks, Jackie will read bedtime stories, sing songs, and chant rhymes for families. New progr... Learn More Picture Retake Day - Happy Valley Elementary School District When: Thursday, November 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Happy Valley Elementary School District What: Event listing from Happy Valley Elementary School District: Thursday, November 18 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at cont... Learn More Topic: Tech Talks: Media Manipulation (Apple/Android) When: Thursday, November 18th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Public Library- Virtual Library What: Explore the strategies and tools journalists use for identifying disinformation and misinformation. The online ecosystem is polarized and polluted with misleading information. Join us for a discussion about the primary types of disinformation. We will look at the tools and s... Learn More Intro to E-bikes - Virtual Workshop When: Thursday, November 18th at 12:00 p.m. What: Are you curious about making your transportation trips easier? Want to learn more about how e-bikes can help conquer your commute, saving you both time and money? Maybe you've thought about biking to work, but you're concerned about hills, distance or the extra time it will ta... Learn More Cancer Research and Health Equity Event When: Thursday, November 18th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: If you or someone close to you has been impacted by cancer, you don't want to miss this free event to learn about some of the latest developments in cancer research from some of the top organizations working on the cancer fight. Please join us for the 2021 American Cancer Soci... Learn More Green Schools Committee - Santa Cruz City Schools When: Thursday, November 18th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz City Schools What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City Schools: Thursday, November 18 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at conten... Learn More School Board Mtg. - Bonny Doon Elementary Distict When: Thursday, November 18th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Bonny Doon Elementary Distict What: Event listing from Bonny Doon Elementary Distict: Thursday, November 18 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at ... Learn More Trivia on Tap - Offsite Library When: Thursday, November 18th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Offsite Library What: Event listing from Offsite Library: Thursday, November 18 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMTrivia on Tap is back! New day, new questions, same great experience! Join Jenn and Victor every 1st and 3rd Thursday at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company for a rollicking good time. Participants can f... Learn More Late Night @ the MAH When: Thursday, November 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History What: Don't miss the launch of our new series, Late Night @ the MAH! The museum will be open from 7-10pm featuring a mash up of current exhibits, The Art of the Santa Cruz Speed Wheel & Ocean of Light: Submergence, plus live music from local punk rock legends Seized Up and a NHS... Learn More Featured Event: Gratitude Ceremony ~ Native Flute Meditation and Drum Journey on ZOOM When: Friday, November 19th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Online Event Live on ZOOM What: Together on this full moon, we release any pre-holiday stress, find solace in our spiritual community, and uplift our hearts with gratitude. Gather in sacred circle during the full moon to release that which no longer serves us and to elevate our vibration by cultivating grati... Learn More Featured Event: Gratitude Ceremony ~ Native Flute Meditation and Drum Journey on ZOOM (Sonya Jason) Featured Event: OPENING: 'Downtown Ice' Holiday Skating Rink 2021-22: San Jose When: Friday, November 19th at 10:00 a.m. What: Kristi Yamaguchi Downtown Ice in San Jose Friday, Nov.19 through Jan. 9, 2022 - Daily: 10 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. or 10 p.m./varies by date In front of San Jose Museum of Art, 120 S. Market St., San Jose, Ca From Kristi Yamaguchi Downtown Ice in San Jose: "Skate under the stars and ... Learn More Featured Event: OPENING: 'Downtown Ice' Holiday Skating Rink 2021-22: San Jose (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: OPENING: Winter Ice Skating Rink 2021: Downtown Sunnyvale When: Friday, November 19th at 12:30 p.m. What: Winter Ice Rink Downtown Sunnyvale Friday, Nov. 19, 2021 - Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022 Nov. 19 – Dec. 16: 12:30 p.m. -9 p.m.  Dec. 17 – Jan. 2: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Adjacent to Historic Murphy Avenue, 230 S. Murphy Ave., Sunnyvale, CA From Winter Ice Rink Downtown Sunnyvale: "The Winte... Learn More Featured Event: OPENING: Winter Ice Skating Rink 2021: Downtown Sunnyvale (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Russian Pianist Anna Tsybuleva: Virtual Home Concert 2021: Steinway Society, Bay Area/San Jose When: Friday, November 19th at 5:00 p.m. What: Russian Pianist Anna Tsybuleva in Virtual Home Concert Nov. 19 – 22, 2021 - View anytime Online via Steinway Society, The Bay Area, PO Box 112370, Campbell, CA From Steinway Society: "Russian-born pianist Anna Tsybuleva will make her North American Debut when the Steinway Soc... Learn More Russian Pianist Anna Tsybuleva: Virtual Home Concert 2021: Steinway Society, Bay Area/San Jose (Susan C. Schena) PeaceBuilders Assembly/Pizza Day - Happy Valley Elementary School District When: Friday, November 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Happy Valley Elementary School District What: Event listing from Happy Valley Elementary School District: Friday, November 19 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at conten... Learn More Coastal Birding Walk When: Friday, November 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Wilder Ranch State Park What: On this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will help each other spot and identify birds! Bring your binoculars if you have them, clothes for variable weather, and good walking sh... Learn More Coastal Birding Walk - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park When: Friday, November 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park What: Event listing from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Friday, November 19 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMOn this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will help each other spot and id... Learn More Concrete Ship History Walk When: Friday, November 19th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Seacliff State Beach What: Learn about Seacliff State Beach's fascinating history on this 1-mile, 1-hour stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back. Get the lowdown on the Concrete Ship, the development of Aptos, "The Madman of Seacliff," and much, much more. Bring water and layered clothing. Pre-registr... Learn More Fortunate Youth Performing in Santa Cruz w/ Artikal Sound System When: Friday, November 19th at 9:00 p.m. Where: The Catalyst What: The So Cal powerhouse reggae-rock band Fortunate Youth fifth full length studio album Good Times (Roll On) has impressively debuted on #1 on iTunes Reggae Chart, #5 on iTunes Charts (All Genres) and have become a favorite of the Seattle Mariners who have added the title song t... Learn More Featured Event: SC Track Club Turkey Trot & Kids' Fun Run 2021: Santa Cruz When: Saturday, November 20th at 7:45 a.m. What: 2021 Santa Cruz Turkey Trot - 10K, 5K & Kids' 1K Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021 Kids' 1K: 7:45 a.m. 5K: 8 a.m. 10K: 8:45 a.m. Antonelli Pond at Delaware Ave., Santa Cruz, CA From Santa Cruz Track Club: "Flat, fast out and back courses that begin & end on Delaware Street by ... Learn More Featured Event: SC Track Club Turkey Trot & Kids' Fun Run 2021: Santa Cruz (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: OPENING: Holiday Lights Drive-Thru 2021: Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Watsonville When: Saturday, November 20th at 5:30 p.m. What: Holiday Lights Friday, Nov. 19-21, 26-28 & Dec. 2, 5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 2021 - 5:30 p.. - 9:30 p.m.Friday, Dec. 3 & Saturday Dec. 4: WALK-THRU event ONLY. Combined with Heritage Holiday Craft and Gift Fair. More information www.faigrounds-foundation.org (Info below) ... Learn More Featured Event: OPENING: Holiday Lights Drive-Thru 2021: Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Watsonville (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Charles Dickens' 'Great Expectations' 2021: SJ Stage Company, San Jose When: Saturday, November 20th at 8:00 p.m. What: Charles Dickens' GREAT EXPECTATIONS Nov. 17 - Dec. 12, 2021 - Hours vary by date San Jose Stage Company, 490 South 1st St., San Jose, CA From San Jose Stage Company: "San Jose Stage Company is pleased to announce... The Stage's second production in its 39th Season, Charles Dic... Learn More Featured Event: Charles Dickens' 'Great Expectations' 2021: SJ Stage Company, San Jose (Susan C. Schena) Home Tour 2021 When: Saturday, November 20th at 12:00 a.m. What: Tickets are now on sale for the 2021 Home Tour! View 10 stunning homes focused on indoor outdoor living. Buy your tickets today @ www.HomeTourSantaCruz.org. All proceeds benefit Santa Cruz Symphony & support music education for schools throughout Santa Cruz County. Learn More Live Oak Grange Rock, Mineral, Gem, Jewelry Sale When: Saturday, November 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange What: November 20, 21, 2021 – Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz Mineral and Gem Society Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange, 1900 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Time: 10 AM to 5 PM both days Free admission and parking. Santa Cruz Mineral and Gem Society annual holiday sale. Come and see wonde... Learn More Saturdays in the Soil: Garden at the Museum! When: Saturday, November 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History What: It's time to get your hands dirty! Learn about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening with the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History while coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City's Adopt-A-Park program. Email volunteer@santacruzm... Learn More Out and About: Tule Crafts When: Saturday, November 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History What: Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by connecting with the local Indigenous culture of Aulinta (present-day Santa Cruz) during this month's Out and About family day. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History staff will help families create boats, dolls, and other crafts or too... Learn More Guided Coastal Walk When: Saturday, November 20th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Wilder Ranch State Park What: On this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we'll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. Meet next to park map in Wilder Ranch main parking lot. Rain cancels. Vehicle day-use... Learn More Historic Ranch Ground Tour When: Saturday, November 20th 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. The vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited and... Learn More Historic Ranch Ground Tours When: Saturday, November 20th 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 early p... Learn More Full Moon Energy Work Process When: Saturday, November 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 1001 Center St What: The Full Moon offers us an auspicious time to release, let go, and feel liberated. A sacred space will be created for our Innerdance Energy Work as a gateway into the subconscious. Innerdance Energy Work is a process for healing, release, insight, and expansion. This is not ... Learn More Featured Event: Sunday DRAG Brunch 2021: 3Below Theaters, San Jose When: Sunday, November 21st at 11:00 a.m. What: Sunday DRAG Brunch Sundays, Nov. 21 & Dec. 12, 2021 -  11 a.m. 3Below Theaters & Lounge, 288 S. Second St., San Jose, CA From San Jose Playhouse: "Sunday Drag Brunch Hosted by the One-and-Only WooWoo Monroe! "If you think brunch is the perfect meal, wait until you try ... Learn More Featured Event: Sunday DRAG Brunch 2021: 3Below Theaters, San Jose (Susan C. Schena) Rabbit Haven adoption Grand reopening set for November 21st When: Sunday, November 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Pet Pals Discount Pet Foods & Supplies What: 14 pens of adoptable rabbits will be available to meet you  Sunday in Santa Cruz inside of PetPals !  The Rabbit Haven will be showing Haven rabbits and Santa Cruz Shelter rabbits!  Come out to meet the rabbits and adopt!  Check out our rabbits at www.therabbithaven.org (adopt... Learn More Check out all the 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.