The event, organized by Mi Gente in tandem with Santa Cruz Art League, takes place on Mexico’s Independence Day and highlights Latinx culture

The Santa Cruz journalist, poet, editor, translator and rabble-rouser has been at it for over 50 years—and is far from finished

Science illustrator Sami Chang leads an interactive class outdoors

The writer’s latest novel, ‘Dog of the North,’ is a quirky page-turner that finds meaning in life’s unpredictable moments

The film festival’s 24 films showcase everything from extreme outdoor sports to environmental stewardship

For five decades, Point Santa Cruz’s lighthouse keeper Laura Hecox documented and collected the wonders of the environment

Sea monster myths, formaldehyde-filled jars and the rare, deep-sea tapertail ribbonfish highlight the Museum of Natural History’s new exhibit

'Art of Resilience' tells glassmaker Annie Morhauser’s story and celebrates her 40-year tenure in Santa Cruz County

‘Water’s Extreme Journey’ is designed like a game to inform visitors about the challenges local watersheds are facing

The annual three-week showcase features nearly 300 Santa Cruz artists who work in all mediums

Pierre Rich’s 10-foot-tall, multi-medium palomino horse took several months to complete

Watsonville arts organization celebrates its new home at the Porter Building and opens a new exhibit