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

Santa Cruz CA

18 November, 2021

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SANTA CRUZ, CA — Curious about what to do in the Santa Cruz area? Your Santa Cruz Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Hosting an event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a block party, or a video game night, 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 weekend's events in the Santa Cruz area: 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 and 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 and 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 Planning Commission Meeting - Santa Cruz City When: Thursday, November 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz City What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City: Thursday, November 18 at 7:00 PMFor regular updates on the agendas and staff reports see the Planning Commission page.  This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with ... Learn More 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 Featured Event: Russian Pianist Anna Tsybuleva: Virtual Home Concert 2021: Steinway Society, Bay Area/San Jose (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Gratitude Ceremony ~ Native Flute Meditation and Drum Journey on ZOOM When: Friday, November 19th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Online Event Live on ZOOM What: Together on this full moon, we release any lingering resentments, fill our hearts with gratitude and be uplifted by our spiritual community. 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) 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 Street Smarts Be Safe Be Seen! - Santa Cruz City When: Friday, November 19th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz City What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City: Friday, November 19 at 4:30 PM The City of Santa Cruz Street Smarts program will host a "Be Safe Be Seen!" free bike light distribution for those in need at the west base of the San Lorenzo River Trestle Bridge on Friday Nov. 19 from 4:30 – ... 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: Harry Potter Deathly Hallows - Part 2 LIVE In Concert With Symphony San Jose 2021 When: Saturday, November 20th at 2:30 p.m. What: Harry Potter Deathly Hallows - Part 2 LIVE in Concert Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021 - 2:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021 - 1:30 p.m. San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 S. Almaden Blvd., San Jose, CA From Symphony San Jose: "The Harry Potter Film Concert Series... Learn More Featured Event: Harry Potter Deathly Hallows - Part 2 LIVE In Concert With Symphony San Jose 2021 (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 Annual Gift and Wreath Sale - University of California Santa Cruz-Fundraisers When: Saturday, November 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Fundraisers What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Fundraisers: Saturday, November 20 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PMLooking for the perfect gifts and decorations for Thanksgiving and the holiday season? Come to the UCSC Arboretum's Annual Gift & Wreath Sale for a great select... 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 Featured Event: 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: Fun filled Bunny Adoption event planned for this Sunday in Soquel at Pet Pals When: Sunday, November 21st at 11:31 p.m. Where: 3660 Soquel Dr What: Bring someBunny into your heart and home!   Join us this Sunday for an amazing day to meet and adopt rabbits from The Rabbit Haven and our local shelter. View our adoptable rabbits at www.therabbithaven.org (look under the adoption link) -What fun.  Call to make an apt to meet... Learn More Featured Event: Fun filled Bunny Adoption event planned for this Sunday in Soquel at Pet Pals (Heather) 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) Featured Event: Annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Santa 2021: City Plaza, Watsonville When: Sunday, November 21st at 5:00 p.m. What: Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021 - 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Watsonville City Plaza, 358 Main St., Watsonville, CA From City of Watsonville: "The tradition continues! The tradition continues! "The City Plaza is once again featuring a beautiful 28-foot, live holiday ... Learn More Featured Event: Annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Santa 2021: City Plaza, Watsonville (Susan C. Schena) Downtown Santa Cruz Makers Market - Santa Cruz City When: Sunday, November 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz City What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City: Sunday, November 21 at 10:00 AM Held every 3rd Sunday of the month, 40+ Local artists and makers will have items for sale at the 1100 block of Pacific between Lincoln and Cathcart. , Come out and support local business! Additional Informati... Learn More 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 Historic Ranch Ground Tour When: Sunday, November 21st 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 an... Learn More Glow: Community Art Project Reception When: Sunday, November 21st at 1:00 p.m. Where: Felton Branch Library What: A Reception for Glow: Community Art Project A reception and celebration of community art contemplating gratitude, engaging in creative expression, and connecting to community. Art available upon a donation basis. Donations will fund local art programs and will be collected... Learn More Historic Ranch Ground Tours When: Sunday, November 21st 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 Singing For NextStage When: Sunday, November 21st at 2:30 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz City Hall What: NextStage* and the Santa Cruz County Arts Council proudly announce "Singing for the Next Stage:" November 21, 2:00-3:30 PM, Santa Cruz City Hall Courtyard. 809 Center St. Santa Cruz, CA 95060. FREE ADMISSION. Musical performances by Healer Trio, Honey Hotshots, Mood Swings, Re... Learn More Regular Day - Santa Cruz High School When: Sunday, November 21st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz High School What: Event listing from Santa Cruz High School: Monday, November 22 (all day)Regular 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 content@patc... Learn More Downtown Association Sidewalk Sales - Santa Cruz City When: Monday, November 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz City What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City: Monday, November 22 at 9:00 AM Monthly Downtown Association sidewalk sales. Friday - Saturday 9am-8pm.  On Pacific Ave and adjacent side streets.    http://www.downtownsantacruz.com/   For more information contact Jorian Wilkins:  jorian@do... Learn More TRE®/ tension, trauma, stress release When: Monday, November 22nd at 5:30 p.m. Where: 1001 Center St What: Unprocessed trauma stays in the body causing physical, mental, 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 Broadway San Jose 'Hairspray' 2021: Performing Arts Center, SJ When: Tuesday, November 23rd at 7:30 p.m. What: Hairspray Nov. 23–28, 2021 Tuesday & Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. Sunday: 1 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts, 255 S. Almaden Blvd., San Jose, CA From Broadway San Jose: "Tickets for HAIRSPRAY, Broadway's To... Learn More Broadway San Jose 'Hairspray' 2021: Performing Arts Center, SJ (Susan C. Schena) Regular City Council Meeting - Santa Cruz City When: Tuesday, November 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz City What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City: Tuesday, November 23 at 12:00 AM Ø NOTE: This page may be sent multiple times when updates occur such as when Action Summaries or Videos are published to the website. ,  , The agenda and staff report(s) for the above meeting date will be ... Learn More SOMU Pizza My Heart Fundraiser - Soquel High School When: Tuesday, November 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Soquel High School What: Event listing from Soquel High School: Tuesday, November 23 (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 [email protected], a... Learn More Santa Cruz Small Business Support & Networking (Leads Club) When: Tuesday, November 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Come check out Santa Cruz' best way to build your small business! The purpose of our "Leads Club" is to assist you in getting good business referrals that will expand your business success. We are a close-knit group of professionals dedicated to promoting each other in our ... Learn More Branciforte Middle School Turkey Trot Fun Run When: Tuesday, November 23rd at 12:30 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz City What: Event listing from Santa Cruz City: Tuesday, November 23 at 12:30 PM   This event is an annual walk/fun run along sidewalks and begins and ends at Branciforte Middle School on Poplar Avenue. The beginning and ending points of the walk/run/stroll will be on private property ... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, 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.