Harvest Season Events + Tannery Arts Center Exhibit

Happy Thursday, people of Santa Cruz! Here's everything you need to know in town today.

First, today's weather:

Sunny, pleasant and warmer. High: 76 Low: 49.

Here are the top stories in Santa Cruz today:

1. Report: Fixes, kudos for 13 Santa Cruz fire agencies (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
2. Calendar of Events | Explore new experiences during harvest season (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
3. Things To Do in Santa Cruz: Oct. 13-19 (Good Times Weekly)
4. Yearlong Everchanging Exhibit 'Landscape and Life' Debuts at Tannery Arts Center (Good Times Weekly)
5. This Week in the Garden: California Native Plant Society holds sale at UCSC Arboretum (The Mercury News)

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Today in Santa Cruz:

• All-Staff Training Day - Santa Cruz Public Libraries-Systemwide (12:00 AM)
• Virtual Aptos Book Discussion Group - Virtual Library (1:00 PM)

Santa Cruz Patch Notebook

• Visit Santa Cruz County: "Sweet dreams from Shark Fin Cove… 💭🌊🦈 Photo 📷 | @momentswithmarcusss #visitsantacruz #santscruz #davenport #sharkfijcove #sharkfin #fall #sunset #dreamy #sweetdreams #goodnight" (Instagram)
• Santa Cruz Police: "RELENTLESS COMMITMENT Congrats, Detective Boolootian, awarded employee of the month! At SCPD, it means working harder and working smarter. It means being a leader in problem-solving for a safer community. ⭐️⭐️ This is the second time Boo..." (Facebook)
• Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter: "Meet our Pet of the Week, beautiful Sheba Rae! Sheba is a 10-month-old German Shepherd and she is looking for a place to call home. Sheba Rae came to the Shelter as an owner surrender when her previous owners were unable to continue cari..." (Facebook)
• Santa Cruz County Parks Department: "You're invited to a HOWLoween Doggie Date Night event at Brommer St. Park on October 23rd. Bring your dog and join us to watch the movie Hocus Pocus in the park! This event is open to everyone and reservations are not required. Arrive at..." (Facebook)
• Santa Cruz Public Libraries: "Intro to Tarot: Magic in the Cards This program will be at the Felton Library on Saturday, October 23rd from 2:00-4:00pm#tarot #teen #santacruzpl #felton It’s the perfect, spooky season for tapping into the magic of tarot cards! Learn a ..." (Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today! I'll see you soon.

— Courtney Teague

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