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Library events

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Appy Hour

Nov 6 2025

Santa Ana Senior Center

Drop-in technology assistance. Seniors can bring their devices and receive one-on-one assistance. Contact us at 714-647-5358 for more information. Asistencia tecnológica sin cita previa. Las personas mayores pueden traer sus dispositi-vos y recibir asistencia personalizada. Contáctenos al 714-647-5358 para recibir más información.

Resume Building Workshop

Nov 6 2025

Santa Ana WORK Center

Join us at the Santa Ana WORK Center for a resume building workshop every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month from 10 AM to 11 AM! 801 W. Civic Center Dr. Suite 200, Santa Ana, CA 92701 For more info and to RSVP, call us at 714-565-2600.

Storytime at the Park – Madison Park

Nov 6 2025

Madison Park

Pack a blanket and join Santa Ana Public Library for Storytime at the Park! Immerse your little ones in the magic of storytelling amid the beauty of nature. Storytime begins at 10:30 am. Contact us at 714-647-5358 for more information.

Interview Workshop

Nov 6 2025

Santa Ana WORK Center

Join us at the Santa Ana WORK Center for a interview workshop every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month from 11 AM to 12 PM! 801 W. Civic Center Dr. Suite 200, Santa Ana, CA 92701 For more info, call us at 714-565-2600.

City Hall regular Friday closure

Nov 7 2025

Santa Ana City Hall is open Monday through Thursday and every other Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. City Hall and non-essential City offices are closed on alternating Fridays. See the holiday and closed Friday schedule here.

Appy Hour Extreme

Nov 7 2025

Southwest Senior Center

The first hour is drop-in technology assistance. Seniors can bring their devices and receive one-on-one assistance. The second hour is a fun, educational, and engaging session dedicated to learning about specific technology topics that will rotate weekly on the following themes: Gaming Play – Introduce participants to gaming apps and other gaming technology, such as...

Councilmember Bacerra Community Office Hours

Nov 8 2025

Bomo Koral Park

Join Councilmember Phil Bacerra for a community conversation on the issues that matter most to you. This is an opportunity to voice your concerns, share your ideas and collaborate with Councilmember Bacerra on items that will enhance our community. Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025 Time: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Location: Bomo Koral Park, 900 W. MacArthur...

Orientation – Santa Ana WORK Center

Nov 10 2025

Santa Ana WORK Center

WORK Center Orientations: Scheduled every other Monday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. This Orientation will provide information about our programs, educational opportunities, tools, and resources to help your job search. You will also learn about the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and services available at the Center through community resources and partners. Location: Santa...

Storytime at the Park – Morrison Park

Nov 10 2025

Morrison Park

Pack a blanket and join us for Storytime at the Park! Immerse your little ones in the magic of storytelling amid the beauty of nature. Storytime begins at 10:30 am. Contact us at 714-647-5358 for more information.

RECREAuto Fall Schedule

Nov 10 2025

Heritage Park

Community center fun is being brought to you through the RECREAuto, coming to Heritage Park every Monday from 2 - 4 p.m. through December 10 . Look out for the Health and Wellness team and join in on: Arts and crafts Games Sports And more! To view more information and to register, please visit: tinyurl.com/RECREAutoFall2025

Planning Commission Meeting

Nov 10 2025

City Council Chamber

The Planning Commission meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. Meeting located at Santa Ana City Hall in the Council Chamber, located at 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701. Meetings are to be broadcasted live on our YouTube channel, on Spectrum TV Channel 3, and are archived on...

Veterans Day: City Hall closed, no street sweeping

Nov 11 2025

Santa Ana City Hall, libraries, community centers and the Santa Ana Work Center will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no street sweeping, but trash and recycling pickup will occur as scheduled. See the City Hall holiday and closed Friday schedule here. See the holiday street...

Garden workshops: honoring indigenous ingredients

Nov 11 2025

Roosevelt Walker Community Center

Join our garden workshop where we will be learning about the indigenous foods of the California Indians through activities, food history and recipes using heirloom vegetables, fruits, seeds, and acorns. Date: Every Wednesday during November Location: Roosevelt-Walker Community Garden Time: 3 – 5 p.m. For more information and to register, please visit: tinyurl.com/SANovWrkshps 

Environmental and Transportation Advisory Commission Meeting

Nov 11 2025

Santa Ana City Hall

The Environmental and Transportation Advisory Commission (ETAC) meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m., unless canceled.  Please visit our website to view upcoming meeting information and to see the ETAC meeting agenda when it is available. Meetings are being held virtually via Zoom and in-person at City Hall in the Ross Annex, Room...

Harvest Bouquets

Nov 11 2025

Madison Park

Join us at the Madison Park Community Garden for a bouquet-making workshop! Discover the art of arranging beautiful bouquets using dried flowers and foliage from our previous harvest. Turn nature's past season into something fresh and meaningful. Free and open to all ages, for more information and to register, visit: tinyurl.com/SANovWrkshps 

Storytime at the Park – Rosita Park

Nov 12 2025

Rosita Park

Pack a blanket and join Santa Ana Public Library for Storytime at the Park! Immerse your little ones in the magic of storytelling amid the beauty of nature. Storytime begins at 10:30 am. Contact us at 714-647-5358 for more information.

Business Start-Up Workshop

Nov 12 2025

City of Santa Ana

The City of Santa Ana’s Economic Development Division hosts monthly Business Start-Up Workshops at Santa Ana City Hall (Room 1600) on the second Wednesday of each month from 11:00AM - 12:30PM. This year's workshop dates are the following: • 2/12/25 • 3/12/25 • 4/9/25 • 5/15/25 • 6/11/25 • 7/9/25 • 8/13/25 • 9/10/25 •...

RECREAuto: Fall Schedule

Nov 12 2025

Morrison Park

Community center fun is being brought to you through the RECREAuto, coming to Morrison Park every Wednesday from 2 - 4 p.m. through December 10 . Look out for the Health and Wellness team and join in on: Arts and crafts Games Sports And more! To view more information and to register, please visit: tinyurl.com/RECREAutoFall2025 

A Bird’s Thanksgiving

Nov 12 2025

Pacific Electric Park

Join the Pacific Electric Park Community Garden workshop to build a feeder to take home and give your neighborhood birds a thanksgiving feast! Free and open to all ages: tinyurl.com/SANovWrkshps 

Garden workshops: honoring indigenous ingredients

Nov 12 2025

El Salvador Park

Join our garden workshop where we will be learning about the indigenous foods of the California Indians through activities, food history and recipes using heirloom vegetables, fruits, seeds, and acorns. Date: Every Wednesday during November Location: El Salvador Park Community Garden Time: 3 - 5 p.m. For more information and to register, please visit: tinyurl.com/SANovWrkshps 

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