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Wed, May 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Branciforte Branch - Community Room
Join the circle and write a poem in a supportive and creative environment.

Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
La Selva Beach Branch - Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
Join our book club every second Thursday to explore great reads and share engaging conversations with fellow book lovers.

Thu, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Aptos Branch - Dorosin Family Conference Room,Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
The Aptos Library Book Discussion Group meets 2nd Thursdays, 1-2:30pm, in-person or via Zoom. Adult readers choose thought-provoking fiction & nonfiction. Email judybookdoc@collegepathfinders.com.

Fri, May 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Aptos Branch - Dorosin Family Conference Room
Share what you're reading and discover new favorites! Bring any book: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or more - and join a welcoming group for lively discussion and recommendations.

Fri, May 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Scotts Valley Branch - Fireside Community Room - AFTER HOURS
Celebrate the book launch of Leslie Karst's Murder, Local Style at a festive luau filled with tropical music, island-inspired food, lively trivia, and Leslie herself sharing stories about the book.

Sat, May 16, 10:15am - 2:00pm
Aptos Branch - Betty Leonard Community Room
Join Saturday Shakespeare at Aptos Library for five lively sessions with guest experts, group readings, and discussions, ending with a shared play viewing. Attend in person or on Zoom!

Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Felton Branch - Community Room
Join the circle and write a poem in a creative, supportive environment. No experience necessary.

Sun, May 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Capitola Branch
Join us in the Teen Room for Manga-themed book sharing, crafts, activities and yummy snacks!

Mon, May 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Capitola Branch - Ow Family Community Room
Come join a community of readers who meet the 4th Monday of each month to hear poetry and discuss its curious powers.

Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Life Literacies Center
A poetry workshop anyone who would like to establish a writing practice in a safe and encouraging environment.

Tue, May 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Branch
Virtual Author Talk with Internationally Bestselling Author of Hooked and Indistractible discusses his new work, Beyond Belief.
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Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Garfield Park Branch
A writing workshop the 55+ age group to reflect on awareness of the natural environment and climate change.

Thu, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Boulder Creek Branch - June Brusa Community Room,Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
Please join us in-person or via Zoom every 3rd Thursday of the month.

Sat, May 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Capitola Branch - Barbara Gorson Multi-use Room
Join a group of writers working together to improve their writing.

Sun, May 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch
Join Dickens enthusiasts and Pickwick Club members for a series of online discussions about this beloved book.
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Cancelled
Sun, May 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Capitola Branch
Join us in the Teen Room for Manga-themed book sharing, crafts, activities and yummy snacks!

Rescheduled
Mon, May 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
New date Monday, May 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Capitola Branch
Come join a community of readers who meet the 4th Monday of each month to hear poetry and discuss its curious powers.

Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Felton Branch - Felton Teen Multipurpose Room
Reading in the Redwoods book group meets monthly on the 4th Wednesday at 6:00 pm in the Felton Teen Room, except in Nov. & Dec.

Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
La Selva Beach Branch - Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
Join our book club every fourth Thursday to explore great reads and share engaging conversations with fellow book lovers.

Thu, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
The Scotts Valley Genre Book Club meets on the last Thursday of the month from 7:00pm-8:30pm. The group meets virtually to discuss books from a different genre each month.

Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Capitola Branch - Ow Family Community Room
Join us for an inspiring visit with Tony del Zompo, who shares the story of his mental health crisis, substance use disorder, and experience of homelessness followed by healing and growth.

Sat, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Boulder Creek Branch
Stop procrastinating and start producing.

Cancelled
Sun, May 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Capitola Branch
Join us in the Teen Room for Manga-themed book sharing, crafts, activities and yummy snacks!

Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Life Literacies Center
A poetry workshop anyone who would like to establish a writing practice in a safe and encouraging environment.

Mon, Jun 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Branch - Community Room
Dr. Sean Keilen discusses William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing and Macbeth

Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Branciforte Branch - Community Room
Join us for a fun, casual book club meeting at the Branciforte Branch Library!

Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
Capitola Book Discussion Group meets on Zoom the 1st Wednesday of each month.

Wed, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
Virtual Writers' Open Mic Night offers you an environment to read your works aloud every first Wednesday of the month and get feedback, if desired. This program requires registration for a Zoom link.

Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Scotts Valley Branch - Fireside Community Room
Have you been hankering for an in-person book club? Join us on the first Saturday of the month from 10:30AM-12PM in our cozy Fireside Room for a friendly book discussion group.

Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Garfield Park Branch
Come join in the fun!

Sat, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch
Bring Your Own Book Club-All are welcome to bring whatever they are currently reading to discuss books, give and receive recommendations and share their love of reading.

Mon, Jun 08, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Aptos Branch - Betty Leonard Community Room
Join a supportive writing group to share work, give feedback, and grow your craft. All genres and experience levels welcome. Meets 2nd & 4th Mondays, 12:30?3 PM at Aptos Library.

Mon, Jun 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Life Literacies Center
A poetry workshop anyone who would like to establish a writing practice in a safe and encouraging environment.

Mon, Jun 08, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Downtown Branch
Punk Spirit! presents a wide cast of musicians and artists who provide surprising and thought-provoking insights into punk rock through the lens of spirituality and liberation.

Tue, Jun 09, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
Scotts Valley Branch - Fireside Community Room
Join a health book club with educational discussions led by Dr. Rabia Barkins, a licensed holistic health practitioner. Improve overall health with lifestyle changes to diet, exercise, and more.

Wed, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Branciforte Branch - Community Room
Join the circle and write a poem in a supportive and creative environment.

Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
La Selva Beach Branch - Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
Join our book club every second Thursday to explore great reads and share engaging conversations with fellow book lovers.

Thu, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Aptos Branch - Dorosin Family Conference Room,Zoom Adult Programs SCPL
The Aptos Library Book Discussion Group meets 2nd Thursdays, 1-2:30pm, in-person or via Zoom. Adult readers choose thought-provoking fiction & nonfiction. Email judybookdoc@collegepathfinders.com.

Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch
Virtual Author Talk: Apocalyptic Mayhem, Lava-Spitting Llamas, and One Very Sassy Cat: Surviving the Universe's Most Twisted RPG.
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