Taylor visits Pacific Elementary to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor guest lectures at Cabrillo College for the Action for Sustainability class with instructor Kendall Sooter. He will cover designing the Green Exchange and his experience building community exchanges

Taylor Lahey and Jennalee Dahlen will join Future Forum to share their work on the Green Exchange.

At this forum, Future Forum will share their path to date and present the options they've explored for anchoring Rights of Nature policy here in Santa Cruz — including potential ecosystems and species such as the San Lorenzo River, salmon, and wildlife corridors.

Vegan dinner provided between 5:30-6pm, arrive early! Future Forum exists to support the Monterey Bay Area in building resilience and regeneration through education, engagement, and action.

Taylor visits Bonny Doon School to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor guest lectures at Cabrillo College for the Engineering Communication class with instructor Kendall Sooter. He will cover designing the Green Exchange and his experience building community exchanges

Taylor visits Pacific Elementary to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Curious About Men's Work?

Join us for the 4th Santa Cruz Men's Open Circle, lead by Taylor Lahey and Jay Saber.

This gathering is for newcomers interested in sitting in their first circle and meet members of the Santa Cruz ManKind Project community. The ManKind Project is a nonprofit global network of over 1,000 peer-facilitated men’s groups, where groups of men support each other through the passages of their lives. This event is open to all who identify as a man.

Learn more: ncal.mkpusa.org

Event link: partiful.com/e/VKeGgwIhk2CgsVXRp7XJ

Taylor attends Bridging the Gap to invest in his community and community partners for the Santa Cruz Green Exchange.

Taylor joins the the School and Public Librarians Association of the Monterey Bay Area (SPLAMBA) for a workshop based on his community organizing work and its connection to the Câmbio Verde and Câmbio.

Taylor visits Happy Valley Elementary to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Join Taylor at Barnes & Noble Burlingame for a storytime and book signing!

Taylor joins the Friends of the Watsonville Public Library at Friends Fest where he will read a passage from Câmbio and have a table selling books.

Taylor visits Independent Elementary in his hometown of Castro Valley to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor visits Happy Valley Elementary to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor visits Freedom Elementary to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor visits Linscott Charter School to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor will visit Live Oak School to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor will visit Bright Beginnings School to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor will visit Kivukoni International School to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

Taylor joins EthSafari to speak about Celo lore and the power of storytelling in web3.

Taylor will visit St. Christopher International School to read Câmbio and creating the book with the students.

Ethereum For the World: Stablecoin Reception

​Africa is at a turning point. Mobile use is booming, but currency instability and slow, costly cross-border payments remain big obstacles. Stablecoins have emerged as the go-to solution—becoming key infrastructure for driving growth, stability, and financial inclusion across the continent.

​This Stablecoin Reception, in collaboration with Ethereum For The World, is a curated gathering of leaders shaping Africa’s financial future. The evening is designed to spark practical discussions that lead to pilot projects, business deals, and real-world solutions.

​The Friday night reunion you don’t want to miss.

​We’re kicking off a pre-ETHSafari sherehe, good vibes and a livestream to bring the whole crew together.

​We're gathering all the crypto folks for an evening filled with great conversations, new connections, and plenty of crypto chatter.

Taylor visits Love School Centre to read Câmbio and share his work with students.

For one night only, meet the creative genius behind the internationally acclaimed children’s book, Câmbio. During this intimate evening, join celebrated author Taylor Lahey as he shares the rich story behind crafting his historical fiction.

What started as a research trip to Brazil evolved into an experience with a city’s time-tested sustainability program. Taylor’s work now sits at the intersection of art, urbanism, and environmental change and aims to reconnect people with their communities, their environment, and their shared humanity.

Register Here

Materials: Light refreshments will be served prior to the start of the program.

Class Fee: $9 – Museum Members receive a special discounted price applied at checkout.

To celebrate, we’re throwing a huge birthday party for August’s First Friday!

Join some of the most influential and distinguished Santa Cruz and Watsonville community partners for a night of games, arts and crafts, music, and so much more. Learn about the impacts made by these partners throughout the County and our shared collaborative histories over the years.

As a special treat, there will be a storytime with internationally acclaimed children’s book author, Taylor Lahey. To spotlight the Museum’s commitment to environmental education for all ages, Taylor will be reading his book about youth-driven environmental activism which shows anyone, no matter the age, can make a positive impact in the world!

PLUS, this wouldn’t be a party without a FREE dessert station! We’ll have a sweets bar for the kiddos and an open bar for the adults. In addition to the festivities, there will be information on upcoming programs, the opportunity to experience our special redwood exhibit, and to explore special seasonal items in the Gift Shop.

Summer is in full swing, and the Museum is inviting your entire family to celebrate the sunny season with us!

Soak up the sun with family-friendly festivities, food, and fun. Kids of all ages will enjoy an afternoon of live music, arts and crafts, sweet treats, live animals, and so much more! This event runs from 11 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., with shows taking place in the amphitheater throughout the day and activity stations located across Tyrrell Park. As a bonus, there will be free admission to the Museum, so you won’t miss the excitement taking place inside, too!