Illusive Comics & Games, LLC

All are welcome at Illusive Comics &amp; Games, located in Santa Clara. Woman owned and all spectrum friendly, we are a brightly lit, well organized, and welcoming shop. It's easy for anyone to come in and wander, and shop. Roll some gorgeous dice and play some boardgames if you have the time. We will you pick out the perfect item you're looking for! We have the largest selection of new comics in the Bay Area. You can also find Dungeons &amp; Dragons, Pokemon, Magic: the Gathering, and a huge selection of boardgames. We've got comic books for every age, starting with Superhero board books. We have a full weekend of events all of the time, which we update on our website each week. There's also space for free Boardgaming for you and your friends. Illusive has been a Santa Clara mainstay since 2007. We're on Stevens Creek at Lawrence Expy and 280, next to Harbor Freight, on the other end of the center from MicroCenter. Open every day of the year, our Holiday Hours for 2026/27 are Mon 11a-7p Tues 12p-7p Wed 11a-8p Thur 11a-7p Fri 11a-9p Sat 10a-7p Sun 11a-7p (Libraries, Teachers and Schools- contact us for bulk ordering discounts for your schools and fundraising options!)

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All are welcome at Illusive Comics & Games, located in Santa Clara. Woman owned and all spectrum friendly, we are a brightly lit, well organized,...

Avalon Visions Center For Creative Spirituality is a dedicat

Avalon Visions Center For Creative Spirituality

Avalon Visions Center For Creative Spirituality is a dedicated metaphysical hub located at 2815 Porter St in Soquel, California. Since moving to this spacious location in 2017, the center has served as a primary destination for the Santa Cruz community seeking spiritual guidance and unique gift items. The business operates daily, providing a welcoming environment for both local visitors and those exploring their online shop. As a comprehensive metaphysical supply store, Avalon Visions offers an extensive selection of crystals, tarot decks, candles, jewelry, and books sourced from diverse cultural and spiritual traditions. Beyond retail, the center specializes in wellness and healing services, including private psychic readings, aura photography, and specialized beam ray light therapy. Customers can also participate in a variety of events and classes designed to foster personal growth and creative spirituality. Visitors can expect a personalized experience supported by a commitment to community well-being, highlighted by the center's dedicated community cupboard for local food support. With convenient parking and a focus on accessible spiritual resources, Avalon Visions provides a trusted space for individuals to explore their intuitive paths and find meaningful, curated products.

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Avalon Visions Center For Creative Spirituality is a dedicated metaphysical hub located at 2815 Porter St in Soquel, California. Since moving to...

CAPITOLA, CA – Capitola Police Department volunteers will provide free rides to those who feel impaired on New Year's Eve -- a free service now in its 27 year.The safe-ride program is a joint effort from the department's volunteers and police explorers, with the eight-person shuttle van donated for the evening courtesy of Auto World of Santa Cruz. See below for details ...<figure><img data-image="22511888-1513633520" data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22511888/20171218/044518/styles/raw/public/processed_images/1513633518-1513633518-4674.jpg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22511888/20171218/044518/styles/raw/public/processed_images/1513633518-1513633518-4674.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22511888/20171218/044518/styles/raw/public/processed_images/1513633518-1513633518-4674.jpg?width=726 726w" /></figure><h3>ALSO FROM THE PATCH HOLIDAY FILES:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/california/paloalto/12-gourmet-easy-order-gifts-made-california" target="_blank" rel="noopener">12 Gourmet, Easy-To-Order Gifts Made In California</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/california/martinez/skate-through-season-holiday-ice-rinks-sf-bay-area-2017" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Skate Through The Season: Holiday Ice Rinks In SF Bay Area 2017</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/california/santacruz/holiday-happenings-santa-cruz-beach-boardwalk-2017" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Holiday Happenings At Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 2017</a></li></ul>--Pixabay image via <a class="hover_opacity" href="https://pixabay.com/en/users/Gellinger-201217/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Gellinger</a>

CAPITOLA, CA – Capitola Police Department volunteers will provide free rides to those who feel impaired on New Year's Eve -- a free service now in its 27 year.

The safe-ride program is a joint effort from the department's volunteers and police explorers, with the eight-person shuttle van donated for the evening courtesy of Auto World of Santa Cruz. See below for details ...<figure><img data-image="22511888-1513633520" data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22511888/20171218/044518/styles/raw/public/processed_images/1513633518-1513633518-4674.jpg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22511888/20171218/044518/styles/raw/public/processed_images/1513633518-1513633518-4674.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22511888/20171218/044518/styles/raw/public/processed_images/1513633518-1513633518-4674.jpg?width=726 726w" /></figure><h3>ALSO FROM THE PATCH HOLIDAY FILES:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/california/paloalto/12-gourmet-easy-order-gifts-made-california" target="_blank" rel="noopener">12 Gourmet, Easy-To-Order Gifts Made In California</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/california/martinez/skate-through-season-holiday-ice-rinks-sf-bay-area-2017" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Skate Through The Season: Holiday Ice Rinks In SF Bay Area 2017</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/california/santacruz/holiday-happenings-santa-cruz-beach-boardwalk-2017" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Holiday Happenings At Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 2017</a></li></ul>--Pixabay image via <a class="hover_opacity" href="https://pixabay.com/en/users/Gellinger-201217/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Gellinger</a>

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Join us for food, games, face painting, artisan craft fair, biergarten and pie contest!
The Santa Cruz Elks Lodge is bringing back the fun for our second annual Fall Festival!
Gather your family and friends for an afternoon of autumn excitement featuring delicious food, games, face painting, an artisan craft fair, biergarten, and pie contest.
Admission is free, and everyone is welcome! Join us from noon–5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26 for a festive day filled with community, creativity and seasonal fun.
This event is a fundraiser! Proceeds from beer sales and booth fees will support the California-Hawaii Elks Major Project, Inc. (CHEMPI) which helps provide free physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and vision screenings for children with disabilities across California and Hawaii.
Thank you for donating to our event: Discretion Brewing The Home Depot The Penny Ice Creamery 
Artisan Craft Fair Lineup
<ul><li>Dorrene Albertson: Handmade items, kitchen linens, tote bags, makeup bags, hair accessories; specializing in unique luna moth handiwork</li><li>Carole Chetrit: “The Majic Crumb” Cookies and cookie activities</li><li>Carol Colin: Ornaments and birds</li><li>Sandra Daroza: Home decor and flower brooches</li><li>Holly Devine: Crystal and origami sun catchers</li><li>Amy Doherty: Vintage and other jewelry, mandala rocks</li><li>Emillie Feenan: A wide assortment of items from custom tumblers to bean bags and accessories.</li><li>Jackie Fitzgerald: Fused glass - functional and artistic pieces</li><li>Kristen Graham: tumblers, shirts, canvas</li><li>Kaitlyn Hunsaker: Jewelry and etched glass</li><li>Hilda Kausen: Sea glass art</li><li>Samantha Lira: Plasters for kids to paint</li><li>Lydia Rossiter: “Kira’s Creations” Crafts and baked goods</li><li>Paws 'N Purrs Pets (Saira Kennedy) - Pet-themed merchandise and gifts</li><li>Peggy Thurmann “This 'n That” boutique: Handcrafted jewelry, decorative horseshoes and resin home goods See less</li><li>Polly Tommie: Jewelry, art, seashells, beaded keychains</li><li>Linda Ulleseit: Custom leatherwork, self-published novels</li></ul>
INTERESTED IN SIGNING UP AS A VENDOR? Booth space is just $50 with proceeds supporting Elks Charities.
Sign up here: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CgFeUpb20XhiM6VEp9yUnkIrejRIVuSO" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CgFeUpb20XhiM6VEp9yUnkIrejRIVuSO</a>

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