Oct 04 Sunday
Bring your bike to this FREE, family event at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and learn how to do safety check and basic maintainance in this hands-on workshop. Community experts will help you build skills to do minor repairs to keep your wheels on the road. So get your bike out of the garage and get it fixed up for your health, for the community, and for the Earth!
Oct 05 Monday
The Rio Del Mar Improvement Association will be hosting its next semi-annual meeting on Wednesday, October 21st from 6:30 to 8:00 at the Aptos Library. The main speaker will be Santa Cruz District 2 Supervisor Kim DeSerpa, along with Beach Erosion Expert Scott Rolph and Matt Machado.
Some snacks and desserts will be provided by the RDMIAssociation.
Oct 06 Tuesday
Oct 07 Wednesday
Join us for our ping-pong club for adults on the first Wednesday of every month! Get your body moving and meet new friends. It's fun! It's free! No experience necessary.
Register online at santacruzpl.org or just come on in and see if there is space! This is for adults only and every participant must sign a waiver before playing.
This group offers an introduction to the practice of mindfulness. Discover inner peace and well-being in our group psychotherapy program where you'll learn restorative practices, relaxation techniques, personalized self-care, and mindfulness meditation that is guided by experienced therapists. Cultivate resilience and emotional balance in a supportive environment focused on holistic healing.
Interested in tracing your roots but not sure where to start? Genealogy can seem daunting with so many tools and sources available. This class will walk you through the fundamentals, giving you a solid foundation to begin your search. You’ll learn how to gather information from relatives, which resources are most helpful, how to use the internet effectively, and other tips to help you uncover your family’s story.
Register for the Zoom meeting at: https://tinyurl.com/2kumenduQuestions? Contact Cathy at Cathleen.Andrews@salinas.gov
Oct 08 Thursday
Stress, anxiety, depression, obsessive behavior, and other mental health challenges impact many of us. Whether or not these struggles are being treated professionally, being part of a Christ-centered support group that understands and provides encouragement is invaluable. Our Grace Group gatherings are structured around principles designed to promote understanding, peace, health, and mutually supportive friendships.
Join this compassionate, confidential space for individuals and couples who are grieving the loss of a pregnancy or infant. Whether the loss was recent or occurred years ago, participants are welcomed into a community of understanding and shared experience. We honor all types of loss, including miscarriage, stillbirth, infant death, and termination for medical reasons.
- Embrace emotions like sadness, anger, and confusion as a natural part of grief- Learn coping strategies like breathing exercises, writing, and ways to remember your baby- Get resources for therapists, psychiatrists, and other support services