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SUMMARY:Sure Start Family Playtime - Chico Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:The library invites families to learn through play and meet new people in an educational setting. Educators\, health and human service agency guests will answer questions and curiosity about your child’s early learning and development. Enjoy social connections\, early childhood resources and storytimes all provided in a play-filled environment created just for you. \nSure Start for Early Years is a project supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California\, administered by the California State Library.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sure-start-family-playtime-chico-branch-library/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Chico Branch Library\, 1108 Sherman Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T110000
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers: Kindness Month
DESCRIPTION:Join Little Explorers to celebrate Kindness Month with program activities dedicated to fostering empathy\, compassion\, and acts of goodwill within our communities and beyond. Little Explorers is a weekly educational program for 2-5 year olds and their caregivers. This play-based environment encourages children to explore\, discover\, investigate and create.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/little-explorers-kindness-month/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Little Ones
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T100000
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CREATED:20250704T042152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T205748Z
UID:10081452-1762423200-1762428600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Caring Connections Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Caring Connections is a welcoming\, weekly support group created just for new and expectant parents. Whether you’re navigating pregnancy or adjusting to life with a new baby\, this group offers a space to listen\, share\, and learn alongside others on a similar journey. \nJoin a comfortable\, supportive\, and child-friendly environment where you can talk openly about challenges\, celebrate milestones\, and connect with a caring community. Whether you’re looking for guidance\, reassurance\, or simply the chance to be heard\, Caring Connections is here to support you every step of the way.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/caring-connections-caregiver-support-group/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:First 5 Family Center Foundations\, 2185 Baldwin Ave.\, Oroville\, CA\, 95966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T113000
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CREATED:20250819T155240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231305Z
UID:10081942-1762425000-1762428600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Story Time - Corning Library
DESCRIPTION:Come take a stroll down storybook lane at our weekly story time for children! \n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/story-time-corning-library-2/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Corning Library\, 740 3rd Street\, Corning\, CA\, 96021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Library,Literacy,Little Ones,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T110000
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CREATED:20250714T214741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T002750Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Talk: ESL Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:If you are 18 and older\, join us to practice and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Available in three different locations and three different times. We’d love to see you there! \nEnglish (530) 552-5650\nSpanish (530) 552-5639\nliteracy@buttecounty.net
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/lets-talk-esl-conversation-group-3/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Oroville Adult School\, 2750 Mitchell Ave\, Oroville\, CA\, 95966\, United States
CATEGORIES:18 and Over,Literacy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Butte County Library Literacy Services":MAILTO:Literacy@buttecounty.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T160000
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CREATED:20251110T231522Z
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UID:10084589-1762426800-1762444800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Life on the Edge hands on exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Explore extreme environments on Earth and the possibilities for life in our Solar System and beyond! Discover that life is hidden in plain sight by exploring a colorful microbial colony\, further understand the importance of our missions to Mars\, learn about rover tests in the Atacama Desert\, and detect what light reveals in faraway places using spectroscopy!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/life-on-the-edge-hands-on-exhibit/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Science Museum":MAILTO:gateway@csuchico.edu
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SUMMARY:LEGO® Drop-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Join the fun at Drop-In Thursdays\, a free weekly event at Bricks & Minifigs! The party room opens to the public for two new LEGO challenges each week. Builders can use the store’s bulk LEGO to complete the challenges\, and their creations will be featured online. No purchase necessary—just bring your imagination! \n  \nBricks & Minifigs Redding is the North State’s premier location for all things LEGO!  Whether you are looking to buy\, sell\, trade\, host a party or attend a class\, a knowledgeable staff member is always on hand to answer questions and offer personalized support.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/lego-drop-in-day/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Bricks and Minifigs\, 60 Hartnell Ave\, Redding\, CA\, 96002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,LEGO Activities,Skill Development
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Creation Station
DESCRIPTION:Spark curiosity and unleash creativity at the Afternoon Creation Station! Each week offers a new hands-on craft or activity designed to inspire imaginative thinking\, problem-solving\, and playful exploration. Whether it’s building\, painting\, or inventing\, there’s always something fresh and fun to discover! \nFor Tweens and Teens. \n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/afternoon-creation-station/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Chico Branch Library\, 1108 Sherman Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:After School Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T153000
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SUMMARY:Story time: Thanksgiving stories and more!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season at this special Thanksgiving-themed story time at the library! Enjoy a festive story\, fun crafts\, and coloring activities. Each child will also receive a complimentary book provided by First 5 Shasta County to take home and enjoy.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/story-time-thanksgiving-stories-and-more/
LOCATION:Anderson Library\, 3200 West Center St.\, Anderson\, CA\, 96007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Library,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T193000
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CREATED:20251105T232453Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Classes With FREE Childcare!
DESCRIPTION:Head on down to Paradise Stronger Community Wellness Center with your littles! \nFor morning hours\, you gain access to: the gym and a functional fitness class \nFor evening hours\, you gain access to: the gym\, a functional fitness class\, and a yoga class \nCall (530) 327-7235 with any questions!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/free-classes-with-free-childcare/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Paradise Stronger\, 6848 Skyway suite P\, Paradise\, CA\, 95969\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T184500
DTSTAMP:20260427T084853
CREATED:20251019T132852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215810Z
UID:10083279-1762449300-1762454700@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:BAM™ LEGO® Labs: Family Night
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family for LEGO Labs Family Night—90 minutes of hands-on LEGO fun for all ages! Enjoy derby racing\, creative individual and team challenges\, and take home a souvenir minifigure plus a surprise polybag. It’s a night of building\, racing\, and imagination you won’t want to miss! \nBricks & Minifigs Redding is the North State’s premier location for all things LEGO!  Whether you are looking to buy\, sell\, trade\, host a party or attend a class\, a knowledgeable staff member is always on hand to answer questions and offer personalized support. \nRegister for one or all of these terrific classes at our Event Website link below. \n* 1 registered adult required to participate
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bam-lego-labs-family-night/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Bricks and Minifigs\, 60 Hartnell Ave\, Redding\, CA\, 96002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creativity,Family Friendly,LEGO Activities,Skill Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T190000
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CREATED:20251028T180753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164615Z
UID:10083495-1762450200-1762455600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Inclusive Teen and Young Adult Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Join CARD’s Inclusion Program for a series of fun hangout nights for teens and young adults with disabilities! Enjoy games\, arts and crafts\, music\, snacks\, time to socialize and make new friends. \nClass held in the Jeff Carter Room. \nPlease register at our Event Website link today as space is limited.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/inclusive-teen-and-young-adult-hangout/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:CARD Community Center\, 545 Vallombrosa Ave\, Chico\, 95928
CATEGORIES:Inclusive / Special Needs,Low Cost,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T193000
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CREATED:20250827T014455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215630Z
UID:10081996-1762450200-1762457400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Nurturing Skills for Families
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Skills for Families is a free\, family-centered program designed for parents and caregivers with children from prenatal through age 19. This supportive\, trauma-informed class helps families strengthen bonds\, improve communication\, and build positive parenting skills in a safe and encouraging environment. A family dinner and child care are included\, making it easier for everyone to participate. \nPlease visit our Event Website or call our Event Phone number to sign up today!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/nurturing-skills-for-families/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Evergreen Elementary School (Yreka)\, 416 Evergreen Lane\, Yreka\, CA\, 96097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T210000
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CREATED:20250730T010755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231212Z
UID:10080634-1762455600-1762462800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Storytelling with Autie Carlisle
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free storytelling class with Autie Carlisle\, a self-taught documentary filmmaker from Mount Shasta known for her powerful short profile films that connect and uplift communities. Autie will share some of her compelling work and offer valuable insight into the art of storytelling—from finding the heart of a story to sharing it in a way that resonates.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/storytelling-with-autie-carlisle/
LOCATION:Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum\, 1 N Old Stage Rd\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Free Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mt Shasta Sisson Museum":MAILTO:museum@mtshastamuseum.com
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