Be the Difference Awards

Boardwalk's Cocoanut Grove 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Celebrating the individuals, groups, and businesses who do the most to transform Santa Cruz County through volunteerism! The most inspiring event of the year - let's celebrate our Community Heroes! Presented by Santa Cruz Community Credit Union The most inspiring event of the year! The Be the Difference Awards is a gala luncheon event that celebrates the top 50 individuals, ...

$60

Scotts Valley Community Awards Gala

Roaring Camp Bret Harte Hall 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton

Join us on Friday, May 10th as we celebrate the leaders in our Community at Roaring Camp Railroads Bret Harte Hall. The space is a 6,000 square foot rustic barn with wrought-iron chandeliers, twinkle lights, and decorations. Through massive doors, the indoor space opens to a covered outdoor reception area and a beautiful meadow. The evening of celebration will begin ...

1st Annual Santa Cruz County Cleanup Da

Many organizations and governmental entities have been addressing the issue of litter independently, however there lacked coordination. Trash Talkers goal was to get the right people in the room, to learn what is already being done, to create a strategic plan, come up with solutions, funding, ordinances, accountability, and execution. Trash Talkers members include: Congressman Jimmy Panetta Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren ...

Family Festival: Scout-O-Rama

History Park 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose, CA

Get ready for a day filled with activities! From running through obstacle courses, climbing a wall or arts and crafts! We're sure there's something for everyone for all ages! Don't miss out the exciting opportunity to get your hands dirty and play to your heart's desire! What're you waiting for? Grab your friends and family and Get Out & Scout!

$10

Katie Scott Photography – Studio 128 – Spring Art Market at the Tannery – May 11th

Tannery Arts Center 1050 River Street, Santa Cruz, United States

Join us for the Spring Art Market at the Tannery Arts Center on May 11, 2024, from 10 am to 5 pm. Katie Scott Photography and Linda Lord Watercolors - Studio 128 - Tannery Arts Center - 1050 River Street We'll be in our studio - next to Radius Gallery. Stop in and say hi.  We'll have cards, prints, and ...

Estate Planning Educational Eats

Scotts Valley Branch Library 251 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, CA, United States

Beautiful Life Estate Planning is hosting an afternoon full of education and good food at the local Public Library in Scotts Valley, CA. Our Educational Eats event invites the local community to discover the best way to empower your family, understand probate and how you can avoid it, and learn how you can protect your children should anything happen to ...

Free

Saturday Night Rocks at Laughing Monk Brewing

Laughing Monk Brewing 262 Mt Hermon Rd Unit 103, Scotts Valley

Come rock out during the Saturday Night Rocks series with The American Underdog on the Beer Garden Patio! First song starts at 6 p.m. and runs until 9 p.m.!

Free

VENUE CHANGE – Community Wildfire Preparedness Workshop

Scotts Valley Community Performing Arts Center 251 Kings Village Rd., Scotts Valley, CA, United States

Community Fire Preparedness Workshop (FREE EVENT)! Come join us at the Scotts Valley Community Center for a workshop to learn how to keep your home, property and family safe in case of a fire emergency and advice on Insurance preparedness! Free Event! Tuesday, May 14th, 6:00-8:00pm Community Center: 360 Kings Village Rd. Scotts Valley Pre-registration suggested: https://bit.ly/svrecreation Following topics presented: ...

Charity Reimagined – Screening of Uncharitable with Dan Pallotta in-person

Bankhead Theater 2400 1st St, Livermore, CA

Join us for an unprecedented evening that highlights the intersection of philanthropy, innovation, and the nonprofit sector. Dan Pallotta, an activist and fundraiser renowned for his groundbreaking TED Talk, brings to the stage a live discussion alongside the screening of “UnCharitable,” a feature-length documentary that delves into the challenges and transformative possibilities facing today’s nonprofits. Proceeds from this event will go ...

$12 – $120

SCCCU Ribbon Cutting – New Branch Location

Santa Cruz Community Credit Union 55 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Come help us celebrate our new home! Where: 55 River Street, Santa Cruz When: Thursday, May 16, 2024 Time: 5-7 p.m. (Branch tours begin at 6 p.m.) Senator John Laird and Mayor Fred Keeley will attend our ribbon-cutting ceremony. Beautiful music sung by August Lee Stevens (performer at TEDx Santa Cruz) from 6-7 p.m. Food, drinks, and raffle prizes throughout our celebration (all proceeds ...

Vietnamese Art & Culture Ao Dai Festival

The Vietnamese Áo Dài Festival showcases the beauty of the Vietnamese áo dài (traditional long dress) and the talent of renowned fashion designers, artists, musicians, and dancers, highlighting the richness of Vietnamese culture.  The Áo Dài Festival VI: A Modern Fairy Tale, returns to downtown San Jose, which is home to the largest Vietnamese population outside of Vietnam, on Saturday, ...

Free

City of Scotts Valley Business Community Workshop

Do you operate and/or own a business in the community?  Join the Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce and the City of Scotts Valley on May 22 to learn about the City’s financial sustainability strategies and provide your thoughts about the current and potential future business license tax program. For more information about the program see the City’s website here Doing ...