Date Night Ideas in Santa Cruz, CA

Romantic date night ideas in Santa Cruz, CA. Restaurants, shows, concerts, and unique experiences for couples.

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One-on-One Tech Help

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Santa Teresa Branch Library · 290 International Circle, San Jose, CA

Feeling flustered or frustrated using technology? Schedule a one hour appointment with a librarian to learn the essential tech skills used in everyday life. These appointments will help you get started with: Smartphone basics: Set up, Apps, Photos, Maps, Contacts, etc. PC laptop and tablet basics:..

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Job Center

Starts in 2 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

Drop in between 10 am - 12 pm each Monday for free assistance with job searches and resumes. Some Mondays include sessions with City of Chandler's Workforce Development Officer to review Chandler Career Center opportunities and get specific assistance with resumes, first come, first served.

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AARP Tax Preparation

Starts in 1 hr · Mon, Apr 13, 4:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

AARP Tax-Aide offers free in-person assistance for electronically filing federal and Arizona state returns. Advanced appointments are required . The AARP appointment system will be activated in late January. Tax help at Chandler Downtown Library will be available Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays (9 am..

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Board Game Night for Adults

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 14, 1:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Saratoga Library · 13650 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, CA

Join us for a fun game night at the Saratoga Library! We will have a variety of board games to choose from. Drop in anytime 6-8pm to play. Sponsored by the Friends of Saratoga Libraries For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+ days...

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Loops at the Library - Knit/Crochet @ Garfield Park Branch

Starts in 4 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

All you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting or crocheting needles. All are welcome. This is a drop-in event. Come for part of the time or stay for the whole event. Cross stitch and other crafts are welcome.

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Aptos Bridge Club

Starts in 3 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Aptos Library · 7695 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, Santa Cruz, CA

Everyone is welcomed from beginners to social players. Make new friends and sharpen your mind. If you’re interested in playing Bridge, a table is waiting for you. Bridge club is a partnership between Santa Cruz County Parks and Santa Cruz Public Libraries. Enjoy playing bridge for recreation,.

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Trivia On Tap @ Steel Bonnet Brewery in Scotts Valley

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 17, 1:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company for a rollicking good time. Participants can form teams of up to 6 people. Winners receive gift certificates for Steel Bonnet Brewery. This program takes place at: Steel Bonnet Brewing Company 20 Victor Square Scotts Valley, CA 95066

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In-person Tech Help @ La Selva Beach

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

Possible topics may include: creating an email account, creating documents, attaching files, using premium subscription library resources, downloading and streaming content like movies, books, and audiobooks, and more. Please bring any devices you use and have your necessary passwords and library...

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Seniors Share @ Felton Library

Starts in 3 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Felton Library · 6121 Gushee St, Felton, CA 95018, Santa Cruz, CA

Join seniors like you every Monday for an hour of gathering and sharing about getting older. We will focus on a different topic each week.

Dear Evan Hansen – CMT Marquee

Happening now · Apr 9 – Apr 18 · Montgomery Theater · 271 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

The winner of six Tony Awards (including Best Musical), the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, and an Olivier Award for Best Musical, Dear Evan Hansen is a deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it. The show features a book by Tony Award-winner..

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Pilates @ the Library

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Aptos Library · 7695 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, Santa Cruz, CA

Join us for a fantastic fusion of fitness and relaxation right in the heart of your favorite local library! Our Pilates class is all about sculpting those muscles, improving flexibility, and finding your inner zen, all while surrounded by the soothing atmosphere of books and knowledge. This is a...

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Water-Wise Workshop: Xeriscape Design- Transform Your Landscape

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 14, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

Landscape conversions can be daunting, but this class will teach you the basics of redesigning your landscape, whether you’re removing grass or simply planning a fresh look. With guidance from a landscape architect, learn how to design a beautiful, functional xeriscape landscape using low water use.

Dancing with the Stars: Live! – 2026 Tour

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · San Jose Civic · 135 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

| Today’s Shows: 4pm, 8pm | Straight from Hollywood, see Dancing with the Stars: Live! See the glitz, glam and breathtaking performances of America’s favorite dance show with this all-new show starring your favorite pros Alan Bersten, Brandon Armstrong, Britt Stewart, Daniella Karagach, Emma...

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Volunteer Housing Navigators

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

Volunteer Housing Navigators provides housing navigation services for people experiencing homelessness every Tuesday, 11:30-1 in the Life Literacies Center.

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Pump It Up San Jose

Pump It Up San Jose · 1830B Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA

Pump It Up indoor inflatable party and play center. Giant inflatables, bounce houses, slides, and obstacle courses for kids' parties and open jump sessions.

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Sky Zone San Jose – Cambrian

Sky Zone San Jose – Cambrian · 3171 Meridian Ave, San Jose, CA

Sky Zone indoor trampoline park and adventure zone. Wall-to-wall trampolines, foam pits, dodgeball, ninja courses, and birthday parties.

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Medicare and YOU

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Branciforte Library · 230 Gault St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, Santa Cruz, CA

Confused about Medicare changes? Join HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program) for a free community presentation on Medicare coverage options for 2026. Learn how to compare plans, understand updates for the new year, and get guidance from trained counselors who provide unbiased,...

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Painting Mason Jars Craft Night

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 14, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Morgan Hill Library · 660 West Main Ave., Morgan Hill, CA

Transform everyday mason jars into amazing, personalized decor at our upcoming craft night! It’s the perfect chance to relax and take home a beautiful creation. This program is only for Adults 18+. *All materials and supplies provided. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the.

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Scrabble @ La Selva Beach

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

Did you know that PACZKI is a round filled doughnut (23 points)? Come test your vocabulary in a game of Scrabble®. Are you a bridge player too? The LSB Bridge Club is 10:30-12:00 on Fridays (except the 1st Friday of the month). Questions? Call the La Selva Beach Library at 831-427-7710.

A Salute to Sinatra: Live! featuring Gary Anthony

Sat, May 16, 2:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · San Jose Civic · 135 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

World‑renowned Sinatra Tribute Artist Gary Anthony brings his acclaimed production to the San Jose Civic for one unforgettable, one‑night‑only performance. Gary Anthony doesn’t just sing the songs — he becomes Frank Sinatra, delivering a vibrant, heartfelt tribute to The Chairman of the Board....