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“Understanding Gender” Parent/Guardian, Educators & Adult Allies Summit — Fall 2023

Watsonville High School 250 E Beach St, Watsonville, CA, United States
A free bilingual conference for parents, guardians, adult allies, and educators who want a deeper understanding of gender and youth in Monterey, San Benito, & Santa Cruz Counties. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation provided Registration NOW OPEN Understandings of gender are changing rapidly and it can be challenging to keep up! All children are limited by traditional […]
Free

Glitter Kids Camp – Fall 2023

Watsonville High School 250 E Beach St, Watsonville, CA, United States
A day of learning, pride, and celebration especially for elementary school students and their families. This track of the Queer Youth Summit is for 3rd- 5th graders and their families. – LGBTQIA+, non-binary, and questioning elementary students – Kids who have LGBTQIA+ caregivers and/or family members – Elementary students who are part of or would […]
Free

Conflict Management Skills Training (6 hrs)

Resource Center for Nonviolence 612 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, United States
Key training for anyone interested in gaining insight and practice in understanding and reducing conflict. Participants will gain a greater understanding of how conflict works, why it happens, and practical skills and steps we can use to address conflict using an informative, interactive, and fun process. The aim is to improve our capacity to listen […]
$125

Taste of Local

New Leaf Market in Aptos 161 Aptos Village Way, Aptos, CA, United States
New Leaf Community Markets is partnering with Walnut Avenue Family & Women’s Center for the Taste of Local event! Come join the fun at the New Leaf Aptos location with live music by Izzy & The Haze, accompanied by local wine tastings and yummy local food. All proceeds for this event will go to Walnut […]
Free

October is Biketober in Santa Cruz County!

Various locations throughout the County CA
We invite all riders to shift with the season and join us on a 31-day mission to bike more and drive less. Use your bike to go to work, school, run errands, and cruise around town in October. Log your rides. Win prizes. Repeat. Need more inspiration? Check out the awesome community bike events here.

Santa Cruz Museum Month!

Multiple
Fall into your local science, arts, and historical scene this October with Santa Cruz Museum Month! Across the region museums, galleries, and other cultural institutions are opening their doors and inviting you to discover art, history, nature, and culture. Use the official museum month pass available at Wonderland Toys & Classroom Resources to return to […]
Museum Month Pass

October is LGBTQ+ History Month!

THE HISTORY OF LGBTQ+ HISTORY MONTH LGBTQ+ History Month is a month-long celebration of the history of the diverse and beautiful lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community and the importance of civil rights movements in progressing gay rights. The observance was created by Rodney Wilson, a history teacher at a Missouri high school, in […]
FREE
Event Series Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
This is a trauma-sensitive, all-levels, all-bodies/abilities class taught by a rotating queer-identifying yoga teacher each week. We highlight self nurturance through yoga asana and meditation, a somatic and mindfulness healing practice that resources us for our own resilience as well as community care. No prior yoga experience necessary. Ultimately, this is a brave space for […]
$10 – $20

Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

Online Event
This program offers science-based recommendations about taking care of our brains and bodies. While there are currently no proven methods to prevent cognitive decline or dementia, research has shown that we can take action to reduce our risk of developing it and help maintain or potentially improve overall health. This programs covers these aspects of […]
Free

Space for Change

Walnut Avenue Family & Women’s Center in collaboration with the Conflict Resolution Center of Santa Cruz County (CRC) presents a new program introduction: Space for Change – An Alternative Justice Program for Domestic Violence. This free webinar will provide an overview of the different services, eligibility requirements, and how to refer individuals and families to […]
Free

My Play Club – Family Drop-In – Visita familiar

Chanticleer Park 1975 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Family Drop-in – Arts & Activities Visita familiar – Artes y actividades Martes – Tuesdays 4:00-6:00pm   LEO’s Haven at Chanticleer Park   Free- Gratis

Triple P Workshop: Helping with Homework

Virtual Via Zoom
Register: https://bit.ly/Homework-Oct3 Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • Why homework time is a struggle in many families • How to help your child develop a good homework routine • Tools to decrease stress for you and your child during homework time Presented IN ENGLISH on Zoom by Cori Burt, Triple P Practitioner […]
Free

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