Community Events

September 2026
An evening with friends presented by friends of hospice at hospice of santa cruz county

An Evening with Friends

Join us for an enchanting evening at Lester Estate Wines, beginning with a reception on the lawn with appetizers and live music. Following the reception, enjoy an early dinner prepared by Brad Briske of HOME restaurant, served family-style outdoors with a stunning view of the vineyards. The evening will also include silent and live auctions, […]
27 Sep
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
November 2026
hands holding lit candle

Interfaith Memorial Service and Candle Lighting

Honor your loved one in a special holiday memorial service. Gather for words of support, candle lighting, and a remembrance table. You are welcome to bring a photograph or keepsake of your loved one to share on the remembrance table.  For more information, please call 831.430.3000 Join us in-person or online via a livestream at […]
18 Nov
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Resurrection Catholic Community Church
7600 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
January 2027
Two women writing

Advanced Healthcare Directives

Planning ahead by completing an Advance Healthcare Directive can bring peace of mind to you and your loved ones. An Advance Healthcare Directive is a document that outlines your personal and medical healthcare choices and names an advocate to speak for you when you can’t speak for yourself. It’s important for everyone over the age […]
28 Jan
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Scotts Valley Library
251 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
February 2027
A cup of coffee and the words Death Cafe

Death Café

Come gather and enjoy a pastry and a coffee, while we discuss death and dying in small groups. A Death Café is a group supported discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is not a grief support group or counseling session, just some folks getting together to eat pastries and talk about […]
04 Feb
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Scotts Valley Library
251 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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