Elizabeth Borelli

Nourishing Generations helps Santa Cruz County children and older adults build cooking skills and connections through food. Its Nov. 14 fundraiser pairs handmade pottery with gourmet soup.

Megan Eaton’s mobile sauna, The Perch, brings cedar-lined warmth and screen-free connection to Santa Cruz, with Dip & Drip gatherings at the Davenport Roadhouse.

t 86, attorney Ed Frey finds freedom of movement in warm water. Elizabeth Borelli visits Simpkins Family Swim Center to learn about his unconventional underwater yoga practice.

Women on Waves celebrates 30 years of surfing, sisterhood and ocean joy in Capitola, with activities spanning generations and support for Esperanza Community Farms.

Bez Stone’s the Sauce brings consent-centered workshops, sober dancing and playful connection to a rotating lineup of Santa Cruz venues, beginning with the MAH.

Fall has always carried a back-to-school energy, no matter how old you are. Even decades after that last first day of school, there’s something...

As the autumn equinox approaches, Elizabeth Borelli looks at simple ways to slow down, notice seasonal change and find a little balance heading into fall.

Saturday mornings at the Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College are a favorite way to start the weekend. I go not only for the...