April 2020
A Flood of Memories: Commemorating the Flood of ‘55
This year is the 65th anniversary of the Christmas Flood of 1955. This flood was a seminal moment in Santa Cruz City and County history. Lives were lost and businesses damaged. It led to the end of Santa Cruz’s last Chinatown, the development of the levee system, and the building of the Santa Cruz Courthouse and County Building. To honor this historic moment in Santa Cruz History, Dan Model will give a presentation at the downtown library on April 18th…
Find out more »Cancelled: Earth Day Santa Cruz Celebration
Come on out to San Lorenzo Park for the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day! This exciting community event for the whole family has fun activities for kids, live music, and a ton of eco-friendly displays and information.
Find out more »Bridging the Gap: River Beautification Event
Join Yoso Wellness Spa, Hotel Paradox, Save Our Shores and the Coastal Watershed Council for another round of showing the river some love! You can help "bridge the gap" and build a connection to your river, to downtown Santa Cruz and to your community. This event will focus on picking up litter and debris along the river corridor. Meet at Yoso Wellness Spa in the Galleria at 3:00 p.m. for the start of the event, where you'll receive materials and…
Find out more »May 2020
Postponed: 21st Annual Snapshot Day
While we have postponed Snapshot Day 2020 due to COVID-19, we are hard at work developing engaging and family friendly options for you to investigate and learn about water quality at home and in your neighborhood. Sign up below to receive these digital materials when they are available. Snapshot Day is the largest single-day water quality monitoring event in California! Join us on May 2nd, 2020 for the 21st Annual Snapshot Day. You can become a community scientist, learn about…
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