Datebook

Saturday, July 31
School parking lot sale
When: 8 a.m.
Where: Glen Arbor School, 9393 Glen Arbor Road, in
Ben Lomond
Details: Donate slightly used items before the sale, or rent a space for $20.
Info: www.glenarborschool.com, 336-3448
4-H school supplies collection
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: New Leaf Market, 6240 Highway 9, in Felton; and Palace Art and Office Supply, 1407 Pacific Ave., in Santa Cruz
Details: 4-H Club is collecting school supplies for the Valley Churches United Missions back-to-school campaign.
Info: Linda Lovelace, 336-8258, ext. 221
Sunday, Aug. 1
Sizzlin’ Summer Sunday
When: 4 to 8 p.m.
Where: Baymonte Christian School, 5000B Granite Creek Road, in Scotts Valley
Details: Baymonte and Gateway Bible Church will team up to bring Grammy- and Dove-winning musician Brian Duncan to a festival with bounce houses, giant slides, carnival games and more for children.
Info: 438-0100
Tuesday, Aug. 3
National Night Out
in Felton
When: 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: SLV Sheriff’s Service Center, 6059 Highway 9, in Felton
Details: Meet San Lorenzo Valley sheriff’s and Cal Fire crews and the Santa Cruz County sheriff’s bomb squad during an annual celebration that encourages communities to meet law enforcement.
Info: www.nationalnightout.org or 454-2414
Wednesday, Aug. 4
Adoption orientation
When: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Boys and Girls Club of Santa Cruz, 543 Center St., in Santa Cruz
Details: Those interested in learning about adoption or foster care can ask questions of Santa Cruz Human Services Department staff.
Info: 454-4687
Saturday, Aug. 7
Big Basin family hike
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Big Basin Redwoods State Park, 21600 Big Basin Way, in Boulder Creek
Details: A 3½-hour, moderately difficult 6-mile hike for families
Cost: Parking is $10
Info: 338-8883
Montessori open house
When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: 123 S. Navarra Drive in Scotts Valley
Details: Learn about the Montessori preschool program in Scotts Valley.
Info: 439-9313 or
www.montessorisv.com
Sunday, Aug. 8
Lompico Community Flea Market
When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Lompico Park, Lompico Road at West Drive
Details: Vendors are wanted — $5 per space, $3 for Lompico Community Center members. The market will also feature a bake sale and live music performed by Cabin Fever.
Info: 335-4084 or
wh******@***oo.com
Big Basin family hike
When: 1 p.m.
Where: Big Basin Redwoods State Park, 21600 Big Basin Way, in Boulder Creek
Details: A 1½ hour, 1-mile discovery hike for families
Cost: Parking is $10.
Info: 338-8883
Creepy Crawlies exhibit
When: 1 to 3 p.m.
Where: Quail Hollow Ranch County Park, 800 Quail Hollow Road, in Felton
Details: Join park naturalist Lee Summers to collect bugs and spiders and learn about them. For children age 5 and older.
Cost: $3
Info: 454-7901
Saturday, Aug. 14
Scotts Valley Art & Wine Festival
When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Skypark, 361 Kings Village Road, in Scotts Valley
Info: More than 100 artists will show photography, paintings, pottery, blown glass, jewelry, woodworking and mixed-media artwork. Twelve California wineries will sample their wines.
Cost: Free admission
Info: www.scottsvalleychamber.com
Celiac support group meets
When: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: Satellite Telework Center, 6265 Highway 9, in Felton
Details: The Santa Cruz Celiac Support Group will host nutrition consultant Marie Treuge, who will speak about healing the gut after a gluten-free diagnosis. A gluten-free potluck lunch will follow. Attendees are asked to RSVP and take a list of ingredients or a recipe for any potluck dishes. 
Info: Pam Newbury, pknewbury
@earthlink.net or 423-6904
Groundbreaking for SV Library
When: 11 a.m.
Where: 251 Kings Village Road in Scotts Valley
Details: A ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Scotts Valley Branch Library, hosted by Mayor Jim Reed and the city of Scotts Valley
Info: 440-5630
Boulder Creek book signing
When: 1 p.m.
Where: Air and Fire, 13124 Highway 9, in Boulder Creek
Details: Author Jamie Martinez Wood will talk about her newest book, “The Faeries’ Guide to Green Magick from the Garden.”
Info: www.airandfire.com or 831-338-7567
Submit Datebook items to pb******@*********er.com, or drop off press releases or photos at 5215 Scotts Valley Drive, Ste. F, Scotts Valley 95066. Deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday.