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Santa Cruz Social Rec Calendar

August 2018

August 4 - Vista Center Santa Cruz Summer BBQ, 12 to 3 p.m., Brommer Park.  Details below, including directions.  RSVP to Silvia Cruit at silviasellscasas@gmail.com 

August 6 - "What's Cookin' Club Conference Call, hosted by Holli Clark. Conference call phone number: 641-715-0700.  Access code is 565322.  Whether you're a seasoned chef, beginning cook or just coming back to the kitchen after vision loss, please join us as we share kitchen tips, recipes, and laughter! 

August 7 - Spanish Support Group led by Ana Bedingfeld, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.

August 8 - Technology Lab Day.  At these one-hour sessions, you can work on a variety of devices with our tech volunteers and specialists on a one to one basis.  Just let us know when you make your appointment what you are interested in exploring and we will do our best to help you.  Email Stacie Grijalva or call Vista Center to register.

August 13 - "Get an Earful" Book Club.  10:30 a.m.  We will be discussing "Modoc, the True Story of the Greatest Elephant that Ever Lived,"   by Ralph Helfer.  Want to join us in September?  Our next book will be "China Dolls" by Lisa See.

August 14 - Peer Support Group led by Beverly Crook, 10 to 11:30 a.m.

August 20 - "What's Cookin' Club" Conference Call, hosted by Holli Clark. Conference call phone number: 641-715-0700.  Access code is 565322. 

August 21 -  Non-24 Circadian Sleep-Wake Disorder Informational Session facilitated by Ana Bedingfeld, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. 

August 28 - Peer Support Group led by Beverly Crook, 10 to 11:30 a.m.

August 29 - Technology Lab Day.  Get 1:1 help from one of our trained technology volunteers and specialists.  Email Stacie Grijalva or call Vista Center to register. 

Unless otherwise noted, all classes and activities are held at Vista Center Santa Cruz, 3315 Mission Drive, Suite B in Santa Cruz (near Dominican Hospital).  Call Vista Center at 831-458-9766 for information about any of the events, classes and activities above. 

Vista Center Santa Cruz's hours office hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

Vista Center Santa Cruz
Summer BBQ 

You and your family are invited to Vista Center Santa Cruz's Summer Barbecue, generously hosted by Silvia Cruit and her family.

When: Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 12 to 3 p.m.

Where: Brommer Park, 1451 30th Avenue, Santa Cruz. Directions to Brommer Park are below. 

Cost: FREE! Many thanks to Silvia and her family for hosting this event. Please bring a favorite dish to share!

RSVP: to Silvia Cruit at silviasellscasas@gmail.com.  It will be important that you RSVP so that we can be sure to have enough delectable food for all. 

Directions: Brommer Park is located at 1451 30th Avenue, at the corner of 30th Avenue and Brommer Street in Santa Cruz.  Directions for traveling by bus follow.  The bus stop is three blocks from the park.  If you would like a sighted guide to meet you at the bus stop, be sure to let Silvia know when you RSVP.  If traveling by bus, take either bus route 69W or 69A.  The nearest bus stop is on Capitola Road, halfway between Lotman Drive and 30th Avenue.  Exit the bus and go west on Capitola Road.  There is a stoplight at the intersection of Capitola and 30th.  Turn left to cross Capitola Road onto 30th Avenue.  Go down 30th Avenue three blocks to Brommer Street.  Brommer Park is on the west side of 30th Avenue.  Cross 30th Avenue at Brommer Street.  Turn right and travel back up 30th Avenue to the parking lot, about 100 feet.  Turn left into the parking lot and walk up towards the restrooms at the top of the lot.  Sighted guides will be available to help you navigate to the barbecue area.  If you are using Paracruz, let your driver know to drop you off at the top of the parking lot near the restrooms.  Sighted guides will be available to help you navigate to the barbecue area. 

If you have any questions about the BBQ or to RSVP, email Silvia Cruit at silviasellscasas@gmail.com.