San Francisco Metro: Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · Community & Social · Santa Cruz · 13 events · data version 20261021-173303

  1. 6:00 PM · SALSA SOCIAL DANCE · Abbott Square Market (Santa Cruz) · Free · dance, community · rating 7
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    Spice up your Tuesdays! Join us every Tuesday night from 7–10pm at Abbott Square Market for a sizzling social dance party! Move to the rhythms of salsa, cumbia, merengue, and bachata in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. It’s free, it’s fun, and it’s the perfect midweek vibe. All levels welcome—just bring your energy and your dancing shoes!
  2. time TBA · Holiday Tree Walk · Roaring Camp Railroads (Felton) · Buy Tickets · community · rating 6
    fareharbor.com · details
    Get in the holiday spirit by bringing the family to ride the Redwood Forest Steam Train through the wintry redwoods to Bear Mountain. Sip hot cider while greeting Santa Claus. In town, enjoy winter themed activities.
  3. 9:00 AM · Mobile Health Clinic · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Dignity Mobile Wellness Clinic provides evaluations, screenings, and treatment and connects you to services that support physical and mental health on 1st & 3rd Tuesdays. Hrs: 9-12 & 1-3. Bilingual.
  4. 10:00 AM · Backgammon @ the Library · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · sports, community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Join us Tuesdays at Aptos Library to learn, play, and compete in Backgammon! All skill levels welcome - enjoy strategy, fun, and friendly competition in a relaxed social setting.
  5. 10:30 AM · Baby Time and Stay & Play · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Baby Story Time is a sweet introduction to stories, songs, rhymes, and lap play, thoughtfully designed to nurture early literacy and bonding.
  6. 11:00 AM · 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · Register · workshop, community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Know the Signs of Alzheimer's. Learn the difference between normal aging and Alzheimer's, recognize warning signs, understand early diagnosis, and explore available resources and next steps.
  7. 11:00 AM · Toddler Time @ Live Oak · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Puppets, Songs and toys, Oh My!
  8. 11:30 AM · Volunteer Housing Navigators · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Housing navigation services for people experiencing homelessness.
  9. 1:00 PM · Housing Matters Drop In Hours @ Felton · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    A Housing Matters Outreach Specialist is available every Tuesday to support people experiencing homelessness and help connect them to resources, navigate housing options, and sign up for benefits.
  10. 3:00 PM · Make & Explore @ Scotts Valley · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · workshop, community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Make and explore STEAM possibilities at Scotts Valley Branch Library! .
  11. 3:00 PM · Tales to Tails at Felton · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Practice reading to a certified therapy dog! Registration is required.
  12. 3:30 PM · Picture Bingo with Shared Adventures · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    This Bingo program for people with special abilities (disabilities) is adaptable to all because it uses pictures!
  13. 6:00 PM · Neighbors for Neighbors · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
    santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
    Join us for Neighbors for Neighbors: Belonging Builds Community, presented by Housing Matters in partnership with Santa Cruz Public Libraries.