Events emailed Oct 1, 2026
Note fresh email is sent each and every week but sometimes this page is accidentally not updated.
Successful Hands Across the Sand Event 9/26 – Photos
AI’s potential climate benefits outweighed by role in boosting fossil fuels, study finds | The Guardian
Informative webinar on super pollutants by my friends at CAC “Methane and Superpolliutants group”
This newsletter from Elders Action Network has lots of interesting pieces
Discussion about AI with Naomi Klein, Bernie Sanders, and Ro Khanna
Good NewsOct 3, 12-4pm Downtown Santa Cruz Harvest Festival will be the first event with reusable cups to reduce waste.Don’t Miss the Senator John Laird Reads the Ballot even Sat Oct 3, 10am, Colligan Theater, and check our propositions page so you will be ready for EARLY VOTING on NO KINGS DAY Oct 17
or maybe this time and location is better for youTuesday, Oct. 6 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
7807 Soquel Drive, Aptos
Environteers great weekly newsletter which includes lots of CLIMATE NEWS as well as good volunteer opportunities. Sign up HERE. Contact Andy Carman –info@environteers.org and check the website https://environteers.org
Sat Oct 10. Welcome Back Monarchs Day at Natural Bridges. Help would be appreciated for any hour or two between 11am and 4pm. Please email Pauline paulineseales120@gmail.com
Eventsfrom: https://santacruzcommunitycalendar.org/
Oct 1, 9:00 AM, Hike & Help at Delaveaga Park
Oct 1, 9:00 AM, October SCCRTC Meeting
Oct 1, 10:00 AM, Simulating the Future
Oct 2, 7:30 AM, Building the Grid of the Future
Oct 3, 9:00 AM, Beach cleanup at Moran Lake Beach
Oct 3, 9:00 AM, California Native Plant Sale
Oct 3, 10:00 AM, San Lorenzo River Walk Series
Oct 3, 10:00 AM, Senator John Laird Reads the Ballot
Oct 3, 11:00 AM, Bike SCruz Co. Finish Line Bike Valets
Oct 3, 11:00 AM, Hoes Down Harvest Festival
Oct 3, 12:00 PM, Downtown Santa Cruz Harvest Festival
Oct 3, 12:00 PM, Scotts Valley Multicultural Fair
Oct 4, 9:00 AM, Surfrider Beach Cleanups
Oct 4, 12:00 PM, Clothing Swap Corralitos
Oct 4, 12:30 PM, Elkhorn Slough EcoTour + Sunflower Star Lab
Oct 5, 9:00 AM, Trail Construction at Miller Property County Park
Oct 5, 4:30 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Oct 5, 5:30 PM, Bike Advocacy Meeting
Oct 6, 9:00 AM, Celebrating Our Impact
Oct 6, 10:30 AM, Civic Engagement Matters
Oct 6, 4:00 PM, Lightworkers
Oct 6, 6:00 PM, Plant Powered Life
Oct 7, 4:00 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Oct 8, 9:00 AM, Hike & Help at Harvey West Park
Oct 9, 8:30 AM, S Cruz Mountains Stewardship Tour
Oct 10, 9:00 AM, Beach Cleanup @ Sunny Cove Beach
Oct 10, 10:00 AM, ARRT’s Hand Sign Practice for No Kings
Oct 10, 10:00 AM, Open Farm Tours
Oct 10, 3:00 PM, The Land Speaks
Oct 10, 4:00 PM, Birder’s Night Market
Oct 11, 10:00 AM, Open Farm Tours
Oct 12, 4:30 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Oct 13, 8:00 AM, CCS PROJECTS: CERTAIN RISKS AND ‘NEGLIGIBLE IMPACTS’.
Oct 14, 4:00 PM, Lightworkers
Oct 14, 4:00 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Oct 14, 5:00 PM, Su familia sana/Your Healthy Family
Oct 14, 5:30 PM, Su familia sana/Your Healthy Family
Oct 17, 8:00 AM, Race the Flame
Oct 17, 10:00 AM, No Kings Vote Early
Oct 17, 10:30 AM, Nature Communication with the Trees
Oct 19, 4:30 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Oct 20, 1:30 PM, Extreme Heat and Health
Oct 20, 6:00 PM, Let’s Beat Breast Cancer
Oct 20, 6:00 PM, Plant Powered Life – 2 Tuesdays in October
Oct 21, 10:00 AM, Advancing Science on Pesticides
Oct 21, 4:00 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Oct 24, 10:00 AM, San Lorenzo River Walk Series
Oct 24, 12:00 PM, Santa Cruz Mac Down
Oct 24, 1:00 PM, ARRT March with Hand Signs
Oct 26, 6:00 AM, Integration of Artificial Intelligence in the Electricity System
Oct 26, 4:30 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Oct 26, 5:30 PM, AI Accountability – Part 1 Risks
Oct 27, 5:30 PM, AI Accountability – Part 2 Research & Questions
Oct 28, 4:00 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Oct 30, 8:30 AM, S Cruz Mountains Stewardship Tour
Nov 1, 9:00 AM, Surfrider Beach Cleanups
Nov 2, 4:30 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Nov 4, 4:00 PM, Indivisible Santa Cruz County – Protest
Look for your ballot in the mail next week. If unsure about your registration check here: voterstatus.sos.ca.gov
For proposition suggestions see here
Pauline
