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Tucker Wetmore w/ William Beckmann

Contemplative Scripture Study — Westhope Presbyterian Church

Afterschool Activities: Environmental Science Workshop

Every fourth Tuesday of the month, Watsonville community members are invited to the Environmental Science Workshop (ESW), where our team wil...

Seaweed Sip & Paint

Join us for an evening of creativity inspired by the beauty of our local coastline! Sip a glass of wine while local artist Calene Luczo Fle...

FIA - All Ages to Enter, 21 & Over to Drink

Free Admission Day

Free Admission Day! Discover the wonders of nature at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History with free entry for everyone. Explore fascin...

First Friday: Migration Celebration

This September we're celebrating all things migration! Each changing seasons brings different species to the Santa Cruz region as they searc...

Toddler Tumble Time

Come Join Us for Toddler Tumble Time! We'll be sharing some of our educational collection items. Bring your little ones to explore and learn...

Edge of Survival: Coho Salmon in Central California

Join the Monterey Bay Salmon and Trout Project for an overview of salmonids, their lifecycle, ecology, and the natural and human-caused thre...

Member Meet Up: Hatchery Tour

Meet the salmonids! Join the Monterey Bay Salmon and Trout Project for an exclusive tour of their hatchery in Davenport where you'll enjoy a...

Rockin' Pop Up!

Join geologists from University of California, Santa Cruz to share your mineralogical marvels and get them identified inside the Museum's ga...

Sip & Draw: Butterflies In Flight

Butterflies are known for intricate wing patterns and flitting flight patterns. They are also indicators of the health of our environment an...

October 2026 TCM Graduate Degrees Open Houses

Sunday, Mar. 1st | 12:00 PM Experience Spring Energy: A Weekend of Chinese Medicine, Open House & Wellness Open House Event List:...

Thomas and Percy's Halloween Party(TM)

*RAIN OR SHINE* Please arrive 1 hour prior to departure.Dress up for Halloween with favorites Thomas and Percy! Day Out With Thomas: Enjoy g...

Thomas and Percy's Halloween Party(TM)

*RAIN OR SHINE* Please arrive 1 hour prior to departure.Dress up for Halloween with favorites Thomas and Percy! Day Out With Thomas: Enjoy g...

Thomas and Percy's Halloween Party(TM)

*RAIN OR SHINE* Please arrive 1 hour prior to departure.Dress up for Halloween with favorites Thomas and Percy! Day Out With Thomas: Enjoy g...

Thomas and Percy's Halloween Party(TM)

*RAIN OR SHINE* Please arrive 1 hour prior to departure.Dress up for Halloween with favorites Thomas and Percy! Day Out With Thomas: Enjoy g...

Afterschool Activities: Somos Watsonville

Watsonville community members are invited to Somos Watsonville, where our team will contribute a guided and interactive activity alongside e...