Calendar of Events
Santa Cruz
SUPERBLOOM — THE YARD AT MOE’S ALLEY
Thursday, 7 p.m.
Funk band, Superbloom will be playing a show in Moe’s Alley’s new outdoor space. Superbloom is an American psychedelic rock band from Santa Cruz.
Food trucks will be on site. Masks must be worn when entering the inside of Moe’s Alley.
This event is 21+ only. Tickets are $12 per person, but attendees must purchase an entire table. Table for six — $72 Table for four — $48 Table for two — $24
For more information, visit facebook.com/ events/2073121146175038/.
Santa Cruz
VAX UP SANTA CRUZ — THE MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY
Friday, noon to 4 p.m.
The MAH in partnership with the County of Santa Cruz, HSA Public Health Division will hold a walk-in vaccination clinic offering the Janssen vaccine.
The vaccination is free. Walk-ins are accepted and no registration is required.
For more information, visit santacruzmah.org/events/vaxup-santa-cruz2.
Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ COMEDY FESTIVAL: KELLEN ERSKINE
Saturday, Gates: 3 p.m., Show: 4-5:30 p.m.
Join the Santa Cruz Comedy Festival for an afternoon of outdoor comedy at the Laurel Park in downtown Santa Cruz, located adjacent to the Louden Nelson Center. Kellen Erskine will be the headlining comic.
Erskine has appeared on Conan, Jimmy Kimmel, NBC’s America’s Got Talent and the Amazon Original Series Inside Jokes. He has been a finalist of both the San Francisco International Comedy Competition and the Great American Comedy Festival; he has also performed at the Bridgetown, Big Sky, and Boston Comedy Festivals.
This event takes place in a grassy field, so please bring beach chairs and blankets. Recommended for ages 16+
For more information, visit eventbrite.com/e/8th-annual-santa-cruz-comedy-festival-kellen-erskine-tickets-156595622723.
Santa Cruz
DOWNTOWN SANTA CRUZ MAKERS MARKET
Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Support local artists and makers at the Downtown Santa Cruz Makers Market every third Sunday on Pacific Ave at Lincoln and Cathcart.
Support local and shop small with more than 30 Santa Cruz County artists and makers.
Masks and social distancing are recommended. There will be hand sanitizing stations available at the market.
For more information, visit scmmakersmarket.com.
Santa Cruz
ALEX LUCERO AND THE LIVE AGAIN TRIO AT THE SAND BAR
Monday, 6 p.m.
The public is welcome to join Alex Lucero and The Live Again trio for a night full of entertainment at The Sand Bar. For more information, visit m.facebook.com/events/88161 9339092505?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A%223 %22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D& aref=3.
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WUTHERING HEIGHTS — SANTA CRUZ SHAKESPEARE Tuesday, 7 p.m.
Santa Cruz Shakespeare will be holding a Wuthering Heights reading series.
Wuthering Heights follows Heathcliff and Cathy who believe they’re eternally bound. But when they are brutally torn apart, the resulting course of retribution provides an unflinching look into the cyclical nature of revenge, injustice and the savage passions of the heart.
For more information, visit santacruzshakespeare.org/season-2021/.
Santa Cruz
‘WHAT REMAINS’ AT RADIUS GALLERY
Wednesday, noon to 5 p.m.
“What Remains” is an exhibition of the California Association of Clay and Glass Artists demonstrating the depth and process of the medium, a narrative of what has been left behind or destroyed, or a response to the climate crisis and cultural changes.
With over 40 original works of art, exhibitors present utilitarian, sculptural, narrative, figurative and installation pieces. The exhibition runs from Aug. 4 until Sept. 12.
The gallery is open Wednesday through Sunday from noon to 5 p.m..
For more information, visit lighthouselodgecottages. com/events/not-found/what-remains-at-radius-gallery-5375168.
Santa Cruz
VIRTUAL SEEKING SAFETY SUPPORT GROUP
Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
This drop-in session discusses coping with trauma, based on the curriculum “Seeking Safety” that was originally developed for substance recovery. All survivors in recovery are invited to attend, but being in recovery is not required. For survivors of all genders and ages.