Outdoor Activities in Santa Cruz, CA

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Discovery Zone Playgroup

In 5 days · Mon, Jun 15, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Capitola Library · 2005 Wharf Rd, Capitola, CA 95010, Capitola, CA · Ages 18+

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Knit and Stitch Group @ La Selva Beach

Thu, Oct 1, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

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Vine Tunnel

Vine Tunnel · WOZ Way, San Jose, CA

Gardening in San Jose, CA

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Tales to Tails @ Garfield Park

Mon, Jul 13, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

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Writing Group for 55+ at Garfield Park

Thu, Aug 20, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

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Friends of the La Selva Beach Library Meeting

Tue, Aug 25, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

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

Mon, Jul 13, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

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Reality Capture Technology Training Center at History Park

Reality Capture Technology Training Center at History Park · 1650 Senter Rd, San Jose, CA

Museum Exhibit in San Jose, CA

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In-person Tech Help @ Garfield Park

Tue, Sep 1, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

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In-person Tech Help @ La Selva Beach

Tue, Aug 18, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

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Garfield Park Branch Library

Garfield Park Branch Library · 705 Woodrow Ave., Santa Cruz, CA

Library Program in Santa Cruz, CA

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Make & Explore @ Garfield Park

Wed, Jul 29, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA · Ages 18+

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Community Crafters @ Boulder Creek

Sat, Aug 8, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Boulder Creek Library · 13390 West Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006, Santa Cruz, CA

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Garfield Park Library

Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

Library Program in Santa Cruz, CA

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Enthusiastic Bird Watchers @ La Selva Beach

Tue, Aug 18, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

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Scrabble @ La Selva Beach

Fri, Aug 28, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

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Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing · 402 Ingalls St Ste 27, Santa Cruz, CA

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Passionate Readers Book Discussion Group @ La Selva Beach

Thu, Aug 27, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

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Rabid Reader Book Discussion Group @ La Selva Beach

Thu, Aug 13, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

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Arana Gulch

Arana Gulch · 345 Lake Ave, Rodeo, CA

Outdoor Space in Rodeo, CA

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Kids Crafternoon @ La Selva Beach

Thu, Sep 3, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA · Ages 18+

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R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @Garfield Park

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 16, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park · Rincon, CA

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Cascada de Flores

Thu, Jul 30, 8:30 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

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Bridge Club @ La Selva Beach

Fri, Aug 28, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, Santa Cruz, CA

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Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East · 338 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

Hotel in Santa Cruz, CA

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Tales to Tails @ La Selva Beach

In 3 weeks · Wed, Jul 1, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, La Selva Beach, CA

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Super 8 Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East

Super 8 Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East · 338 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

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Solarpunk: Flora Aura Tabletop Plant ID Roleplaying Game

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jun 27, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Felton Library · 6121 Gushee St, Felton, CA 95018, Felton, CA

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Movie Discussion Group @ La Selva Beach

Fri, Oct 2, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, La Selva Beach, CA

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Beach View Inn

Beach View Inn · 50 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA

Hotel in Santa Cruz, CA

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R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach

In 4 weeks · Wed, Jul 8, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · La Selva Beach Library · 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach, CA 95076, La Selva Beach, CA

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R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Boulder Creek

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jun 24, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Boulder Creek Library · 13390 West Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006, Boulder Creek, CA

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Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree · 1950 41st Ave, Capitola, CA

Grocery in Capitola, CA

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Drop-in Teens Reach Volunteering

Sat, Jan 9, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Rose Garden Branch Library · 1580 Naglee Ave., San Jose, CA

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Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach (Super 8)

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach (Super 8) · 338 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

Hotel in Santa Cruz, CA

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Rose Garden Teens Reach Meeting

Wed, Nov 11, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Rose Garden Branch Library · 1580 Naglee Ave., San Jose, CA · Ages 13–18

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The Beths & Beach Bunny

Wed, Aug 12, 2:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · San Jose Civic · 135 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

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Mattie Leeds Ceramics And Sculpture Garden

Mattie Leeds Ceramics And Sculpture Garden · 7258 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz, CA

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UCSC Arboretum (Discover the Forest) · 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA

Outdoor Space in Santa Cruz, CA

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Outdoor Activities in Santa Cruz, CA

Discovery Zone Playgroup

Knit and Stitch Group @ La Selva Beach

Vine Tunnel

Tales to Tails @ Garfield Park

Writing Group for 55+ at Garfield Park

Friends of the La Selva Beach Library Meeting

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

Reality Capture Technology Training Center at History Park

In-person Tech Help @ Garfield Park

In-person Tech Help @ La Selva Beach

Garfield Park Branch Library

Make & Explore @ Garfield Park

Community Crafters @ Boulder Creek

Garfield Park Library

Enthusiastic Bird Watchers @ La Selva Beach

Scrabble @ La Selva Beach

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

Passionate Readers Book Discussion Group @ La Selva Beach

Rabid Reader Book Discussion Group @ La Selva Beach

Arana Gulch

Kids Crafternoon @ La Selva Beach

R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @Garfield Park

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Cascada de Flores

Bridge Club @ La Selva Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East

Tales to Tails @ La Selva Beach

Super 8 Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East

Solarpunk: Flora Aura Tabletop Plant ID Roleplaying Game

Movie Discussion Group @ La Selva Beach

Beach View Inn

R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ La Selva Beach

R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Boulder Creek

Dollar Tree

Drop-in Teens Reach Volunteering

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach (Super 8)

Rose Garden Teens Reach Meeting

The Beths & Beach Bunny

Mattie Leeds Ceramics And Sculpture Garden

Killers of Kill Tony

Anna Jean Cummings County Park

Grant Street Park

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

New Brighton State Park

Twin Lakes Park

UCSC Arboretum (Discover the Forest)

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