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SUMMARY:Open Call for Photographers: Narrative
DESCRIPTION:The Chico Art Center invites photographers to submit work for Narrative\, a curated group exhibition that explores the art of visual storytelling. We seek work that\, through a single image or cohesive series\, communicates a clear or evocative narrative. This could be a personal journey\, cultural or historical commentary\, political statement\, fictional tale brought to life through imagery. We welcome all photographic styles and approaches. \nThe exhibition will be promoted online via our website and social media channels. An exhibition catalog will be available via Blurb. Each exhibiting artist receives a free copy. \nSubmission deadline: Sunday\, June 14\, 11:59pm\, 2026
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/open-call-for-photographers-narrative/
LOCATION:Chico Art Center\, 450 Orange Street\, Ste. 6\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Hobbies / Special Interest,Photography
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
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SUMMARY:Family Dynamics Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:Family Dynamics Resource Center (FDRC)  is a non-profit organization that provides multiple services to the Shasta County community. FDRC has multiple locations and offers counseling services for individuals\, couples and children. Additionally\, Family Dynamics provides Triple P parenting classes\, teen group and FRESH classes for the community. \nOur mission is to reduce incidences of child maltreatment through positive parent education and interventions; to help strengthen the bonds between parents and children. \n*Multiple locations in Redding and Weed — visit our Event Website link for more info and resources today
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/family-dynamics-resource-center/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Mental Health,Parenting,Support
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
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SUMMARY:Aquarium & Pets: Pet Visits!
DESCRIPTION:If you are looking for a free way to spend those extra days over the school holiday breaks\, head on down to Aquarium & Pets where you and your children can visit and learn about an array of pets\, from reptiles and fish to the furrier kind!  No purchase necessary to visit! \nRegular business hours: 7 days/week\, 9am-6pm
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/aquarium-pets-pet-visits/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Aquarium & Pets\, 345 S Main St\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Nature
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T171706Z
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SUMMARY:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum Tours
DESCRIPTION:Schedule a tour of Red Bluff’s very own historic firehouse – complete with vintage fire trucks and tons of historical items.  This is a treat for the whole family! \nTours are free\, donations are appreciated. \nTo schedule your tour\, please call (530) 527-1126. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/whitt-hall-fire-house-museum-tours/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum\, 835 Cedar Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215805Z
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SUMMARY:Parent Powered Texting: Evidence Based Family Engagement
DESCRIPTION:First 5 Siskiyou\, in collaboration with Siskiyou Behavioral Health – MHSA\, is excited about our partnership with\nParentPowered Texting — providing a FREE resource for families with children from birth to 14 years! \nParentPowered is designed to empower parents\, caregivers\, and educators with simple\, accessible insights that they can integrate into everyday teachable moments. This evidence-based text messaging program provides engaging tips for families to help students continue to learn at home. Parents and caregivers receive fun facts and easy ideas on how to promote their children’s development by building on existing family routines. The curriculum is designed to strengthen the protective factors\, which are five characteristics or strengths that act to mitigate risks and\nbuffer the effects of trauma. \nSIGNING UP IS EASY!  Just text SISKIYOU to 70138 \nFor more information\, visit our Event Website link.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/parent-powered-texting-evidence-based-family-engagement/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Parenting,Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T170000
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CREATED:20260106T004739Z
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SUMMARY:New Montessori Preschool
DESCRIPTION:The Shasta Family YMCA is excited to introduce our new Montessori Preschool Program\, opening February 2026 in Redding! \nDesigned for children ages 2½–5\, this child-centered program fosters independence\, curiosity\, and early learning in a warm\, supportive environment. \nEnrollment opens January 5\, 2026 sfymca.org/montessori | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/new-montessori-preschool/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Shasta Family YMCA\, 1155 N. Court St.\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Little Ones
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T170000
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SUMMARY:Shasta County's American Story Art Contest
DESCRIPTION:Shasta County’s American Story Art Contest WANTS YOU! \n\n\n\nAll elementary school\, middle school\, and high school students (K-12) in Shasta County are invited to submit artwork to the Shasta County American Story Art Contest offered by the Shasta County Administrative Office.\n\n\n\nOverall winners will be selected by grade group. Prizes will be awarded and artwork will be displayed at the Shasta County Administrative Center in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of America’s independence this year. Winners will also be recognized during the June 30th Board of Supervisors meeting!\n\n\n\nThis contest is a way to celebrate patriotism\, America’s independence and the freedoms associated with it\, and how Shasta County has played a part in the American story. The theme for the artwork should reflect any of these ideas!\n\n\n\nEntries must be received by the Shasta County Administrative Office at 1450 Court Street\, Suite 308\, by 5:00 p.m. on May 29\, 2026\, and each entry must be accompanied by a completed entry form.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/shasta-countys-american-story-art-contest/
LOCATION:Shasta County Admin Office\, 1450 Court Street\, Redding\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Free,Free Contest,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T080000
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SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Gear up for a family adventure! Explore Shasta County’s treasured trails and hunt for Bigfoot on the ultimate outdoor quest! Download a passport to participate and get clues as to where Bigfoot is hiding. Participate in 3 adventures and be eligible for a Bigfoot book and stickers\, while they last. Get on a bike or slip on sneakers and head outside on a great adventure with the kids! Passports available April 1 – May 31\, 2026. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T171818Z
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SUMMARY:Sacramento River Discovery Center Field Trips
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience that’s both fun and educational? Look no further than The Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc in the Red Bluff Recreation area! The entire family will love learning about nature and finding out facts about plants and animals and ways to help take care of the environment. \nOur center is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization that offers a unique opportunity to learn about sustainable gardening in our native drought-tolerant garden and water conservation\, while enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking to camp\, play disc golf\, or picnic with family and friends\, we have something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the stunning local beauty of nature at the Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc. and learn how to conserve our precious resources. \nCall today to book your field trip! 530-527-1196 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm. \nBird Walk – 1st Saturday of the month at 9am. Meet Mr. Ben Hughes & Dr. Danke in the parking lot by the visitor’s center. \n\n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sacramento-river-discovery-center-field-trips/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Sacramento River Discovery Center\, 1000 Sale Lane\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Fundraisers,History / Historical,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Nature,Outdoors,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T140000
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CREATED:20260106T005534Z
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SUMMARY:New Shasta Stride Program
DESCRIPTION:The Shasta Family YMCA is proud to launch Shasta STRIDE\, a new weekday program beginning January 2026 for adults 19+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. \nSTRIDE focuses on life skills\, wellness\, swimming\, and social connection—empowering participants to build independence and thrive in a supportive community. \nEnrollment opens January 5\, 2026sfymca.org/stride | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/new-shasta-stride-program/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Shasta Family YMCA\, 1155 N. Court St.\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:18 and Over,Inclusive / Special Needs,Skill Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta Family YMCA":MAILTO:info@sfymca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T160000
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SUMMARY:Chico Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:We are a space for children and their grown-ups to connect and learn through play!  We strive to enrich early childhood learning through inclusive\, accessible\, hands-on experiences that celebrate curiosity\, connect families\, and create community. \nTo make everyone’s experience enjoyable\, we ask that you adhere to our 1 adult per 5 children requirement\, and remember that our museum is not open to adults without children unless during a specifically scheduled tour. \nVisit our Event Website for more guidelines and information! \n*Hours are subject to change due to special events — always contact the museum to confirm days/hours!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chico-childrens-museum-2/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Chico Children’s Museum\, 325 Main Street\, Chico\, CA\, 95928
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T180000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260422T195504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T195655Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Rescue Swim Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Survival Swim Lessons – Now Enrolling! \nKari Bullan provides customized ISR (Infant Swimming Resource) lessons for infants and children starting at 6 months\, using one-on-one instruction to teach life-saving self-rescue skills grounded in sensorimotor learning and behavioral science. \nThese lessons are effective for all children and are especially supportive for those with special needs\, including autism\, through adaptive\, structured\, safety-focused instruction. \nBuilding skills that help children survive and stay safe in and around water.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/self-rescue-swim-lessons/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Educational,Family Friendly,Health & Wellness,Infants,Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T143000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260307T003701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T154304Z
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SUMMARY:RAD Spring Day Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:As Spring arrives the kids get to help build this year’s garden\, learning every step of the way from seed-planting to harvesting. As sprouts start to pop up and we start shedding our warm layers\, kids get to learn about nature waking up from it’s slumber and planting the seeds for our year and our gardens. The Regenerative Arts Development (RAD) and Learning Center Spring Camp offers lots of fun themed crafts and educational support to local students\, collaborate with other local organizations\, and bring laughter and bright smiles to the rainy spring months. \nRecycled & Natural Arts & Crafts\, Kids’ Garden & Nature Studies\, Solar Cooking\, Music & Movement\, Weekly Special Guests\, Homeschool Support\, Tutors\, After School Classes \n1-4 days a week\, Tuesday – Friday
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/rad-spring-day-camp-2026/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center\, 954 N. Old Stage Rd.\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Crafts,Gardening,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Break Camp
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ORGANIZER;CN="Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center":MAILTO:ilanna_d@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T113000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260107T230510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T230510Z
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SUMMARY:South Siskiyou County Playgroup: Weed
DESCRIPTION:This welcoming playgroup offers a relaxed\, fun space for young children and their caregivers to connect\, play\, and build friendships. Enjoy open-ended play\, social interaction\, and time to explore together in a supportive\, community-focused environment.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/south-siskiyou-county-playgroup-weed/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Family & Community Resource Center Of Weed\, 260 Main St\, Weed\, CA\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Ones
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T232703Z
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SUMMARY:Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
DESCRIPTION:Turtle Bay Museum is excited to share the opening of Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits on display from January 28 through April 26. \nWant to experience the thrill of extreme sports in a safe environment for all ages? This high-energy exhibition takes you inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology\, physiology\, and physicality of some of the most extreme activities in the world. Explore the technology\, creativity\, and innovation generated by these sports while challenging yourself to dive\, jump\, fly\, and climb through physical and virtual activities. Learn about real athletes and what motivates them to go to the next level. Produced by Science North in partnership with the Ontario Science Center. \nDesigned for a diverse audience\, Extreme Sports offers a wide range of interactive experiences showcasing some of the world’s most daring sports. \nInteractive exhibition features: \n\nHighline and balance board challenges\n\n360° virtual mountain biking and whitewater rafting experiences\n\n\nKid-sized climbing wall and large-scale building blocks\n\n\nHands-on educational activities exploring the science behind extreme sports\n\n\nFree for Members – Included with Admission \nOpen:\nWednesday\, Thursday\, Friday at 9am\nSaturday & Sunday at 10am
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/extreme-sports-beyond-human-limits/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Health & Wellness,Homeschool Activities,Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Exploration Park":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T163613Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Homestead Tour
DESCRIPTION:Step Back in Time at the Historic Homestead! Join us for a guided tour inside our historic adobe home and explore what life was like for early pioneers. \nTour Details:\n• Duration: 30–45 minutes\n• Available upon request during visitor center hours\n• No extra charge for tours! \n\n\n\n\nVisitor Center Hours:\nFriday–Sunday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nParking Fees:\n• $6 for regular vehicles\n• $5 for seniors \n\n\n\n\nCome explore history with us this weekend!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/historic-homestead-tour/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park\, 21659 Adobe Road\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Free,History / Historical,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260210T204149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T211227Z
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SUMMARY:Forebay Aquatic Center Rentals: Open for the 2026 Season
DESCRIPTION:We are currently accepting Spring 2026 reservations for private parties\, special events\, river trips\, and fieldtrips. \nWe are open Fridays\, Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! \nWe have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. \nCheck out our website for full list\, pricing\, and details and follow us for on social media for upcoming events and promotions!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/forebay-aquatic-center-rentals-open-for-the-2026-season-2/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Forebay Aquatic Center\, 930 Garden Dr\, Oroville\, CA\, 95965\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Field Trip,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forebay Aquatic Center":MAILTO:programs@featherrivercenter.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T200000
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SUMMARY:Fantasy Fountain (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Weekend goals: Visit Fantasy Fountain at Enterprise Park! With temperatures expected to reach the 90s on Saturday and Sunday\, it’s a great time to enjoy one of Redding’s most popular amenities.\n\n\n\nFantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only\, from 10 am to 8 pm\, through Memorial Day\, Monday\, May 25.\n\n\nBeginning Memorial Day\, Fantasy Fountain will be open daily from 10 am to 8 pm through Labor Day.\n\n\n\nFrom Labor Day through the end of September\, Fantasy Fountain will return to a weekends-only schedule\, from 10 am to 8 pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/fantasy-fountain-redding/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Kids Kingdom\, 4000 Victor Ave\, Redding\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T141500
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SUMMARY:Pioneer History Museum
DESCRIPTION:Tucked in the heart of Oroville\, the Pioneer History Museum invites visitors to step back in time and experience the spirit of early California. First opened in 1932 and housed in a striking replica of a 49er’s cabin\, the museum offers a journey through the region’s rich and rugged past. What began as a modest tribute to local heritage has grown into a dynamic space spanning over 6\,000 square feet. \nWith its rustic charm and deep community roots\, the museum stands as a lasting celebration of the people\, stories\, and resilience that helped shape Oroville and the American West. Operated by the City of Oroville\, the museum continues to preserve and share local history\, welcoming visitors of all ages to explore and connect with the past. \n*Cash only \nTo request a tour\, please visit: http://www.orovilleca.gov/FormCenter/City-Museums-7/Museum-Tours-Signup-Form-48 \nFor general information\, visit our Website link below!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/pioneer-history-museum/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Pioneer History Museum\, 2332 Montgomery Street\, Oroville\, CA\, 95965\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T110000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260319T160208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T160208Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime - Redding Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us Fridays at 10:30am for stories\, songs\, and more. Learn early literacy skills and activities you can take home to help your little one get ready for school and develop a love of reading. This program is geared towards three to five year olds and their adults. (30 minute program)
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/preschool-storytime-redding-library-2/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Redding Library\, 1100 Parkview Ave\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Library,Literacy,Little Ones,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta Public Libraries":MAILTO:TylerS@Shastalibraries.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260512T193140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T193209Z
UID:10118881-1780052400-1780063200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:What The Health?! Community Health and Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for Sunrise Mountain Wellness Center’s third annual FREE “What The Health?!” Community Health and Wellness Fair. \nThis year’s event will be held at the beautiful Plantable Nursery & Cafe on California Street in Redding which perfectly complements our theme: Come Grow With Us! \nLearn about community services and resources\, enjoy wellness-themed activities and play exciting games. Don’t forget to fill your “Wellness Passport” with stamps from our vendors and be entered to win a prize! \nFor more information\, please contact Julia Jennex at jjennex@kingsview.org or 530-236-3919
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/what-the-health-community-health-and-wellness-fair/
LOCATION:Plantable\, 2018 California Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Health & Wellness,Mental Health
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunrise Mountain Wellness Center":MAILTO:jjennex@kingsview.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260310T205925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T212420Z
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SUMMARY:Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
DESCRIPTION:The end of the school year often means scheduling a class trip to the museum. The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology at Chico State is now scheduling FREE one-hour experiences. Enjoy the hands-on exhibit “What’s Your Mood?” that explores the difference between moods and feelings. Includes fun activities and interactives to dive deeper. Schedule today for a tour and learn about our summer programs too! \nOpen Tuesday through Saturday 11am – 3pm
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/valene-l-smith-museum/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Valene L Smith Museum of Anthropology\, 400 W 1st St.\, Chico\, CA\, 95929\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Field Trip,Free,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology":MAILTO:anthromuseum@csuchico.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260504T204748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T200041Z
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SUMMARY:A-MAZE-ING Summer Experience at Gateway Museum
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a cave-themed maze — designed exclusively by Dave Phillips\, acclaimed puzzle designer and founder of A-MAZE-D — and painted by Chico State art students and alumni. \nWe are excited to present this walk-through interactive art experience that invites our visitors to explore\, solve\, and discover. \nThis experience opens in our North Gallery on May 28. \nA special Member’s Only Preview happening May 27 from 4:00pm – 6:00pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/a-maze-ing-summer-experience/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Creativity,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Games & Competitions,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Science,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Science Museum":MAILTO:gateway@csuchico.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260519T175026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T175247Z
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SUMMARY:Never Too Old... Never Too Young...
DESCRIPTION:Designed and curated by the monca Junior Board\, the “Never Too Old… Never Too Young…” exhibit features art of all media created by local students of all ages. The Junior Board’s goal is to break down the barriers to entry that many new artists face when seeking to exhibit their work in museum and gallery spaces. The monca Junior Board is composed of high school and college students from Butte County who are working to create youth-focused art opportunities and promote artistic engagement to their peers. Inquire about joining today! Contact us at juniorboard@monca.org.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/never-too-old-never-too-young/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Museum of Northern California Art (monca)\, 900 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Museum,Support,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of  Northern California Art (monca)":MAILTO:contact@monca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260505T184035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T184035Z
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SUMMARY:The Puzzle Show – Community Art Exhibit & Silent Auction
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate creativity and community at one of Northern California’s largest public participatory art exhibits! Over 400 artists of all ages and abilities have contributed to this unique installation—making it a truly one-of-a-kind experience. \nCreated by artists Jeb & Olive Sisk\, Titus Willoughby Woods\, and collaborators\, The Puzzle Show continues a long-standing tradition that began decades ago at the 24 Hr Drive-By Gallery. \nGallery Hours:\nTuesday–Friday: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM\nSaturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nSilent Auction – Begins May 12 (opening day) and Ends during the Closing Reception \nClosing Reception & Final Bidding – Friday\, May 29 from 6:00–8:30 PM\nEnjoy refreshments\, community\, and live bidding. Final bids close at 8:00 PM \nArtwork Pickup – Winning bidders can pick up artwork: Saturday & Sunday following the auction from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nGive Back Through Art – 50% of proceeds support Chico Art Center’s operations—helping sustain arts programming in our community. \nBring friends\, explore the exhibit\, and bid on a piece of local creativity!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/the-puzzle-show-community-art-exhibit-silent-auction/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Chico Art Center\, 450 Orange Street\, Ste. 6\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Free,Free Contest,Fundraisers,Museum,Spring Event,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20251105T220630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T220630Z
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SUMMARY:All-Ages Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:Head on down to the Mount Shasta Library for Friday afternoon lego club — relax\, reset your brain after a long week\, inspire and be inspired by your fellow builders\, and let your creativity shine!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/all-ages-lego-club/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Mount Shasta Library\, 515 East Alma Street\, Mount Shasta\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:LEGO Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20250930T191349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215627Z
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SUMMARY:Shasta Children's Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young singers! Children in Grades 2 through 8 are eligible to particpate in this free program. No auditions\, no fees! \nChoose the rehearsal that fits your family’s schedule\, Wednesdays at Old City Hall OR Fridays at MLK Center! \nRegister online today using our Event Website link!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/shasta-childrens-chorus/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta County Arts Council":MAILTO:hello@shastaartscouncil.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T200000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260126T202201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T230717Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Concerts - Chico
DESCRIPTION:The Downtown Chico Business Association is proud to bring back one of Chico’s most cherished summer traditions\, the Friday Night Concert Series! Since 1978\, this free\, family friendly concert series has brought the community together through music\, dancing\, and summertime joy in the heart of Downtown Chico. \nBring Your Dinner\, Stay for the Music!\nGrab takeout from your favorite downtown restaurant and enjoy your meal picnic-style in the Plaza while the band plays. Support local restaurants and soak up the music-filled summer atmosphere. \nWhether you’re dancing under the stars or relaxing with friends and family\, there’s no better place to be on a summer Friday night than Downtown Chico. Bring your appetite\, your friends\, your dancing shoes\, and let’s make it a summer to remember! \nCheck our website for the 2026 band lineup
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/friday-night-concerts-2/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Chico City Plaza\, 132 W 4th St\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Music,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Chico Business Association":MAILTO:DCBA@downtownchico.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T200000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260424T155438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T155504Z
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SUMMARY:Fun Family Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family for a FREE fun-filled evening of games and community at the Montague Library! Enjoy a variety of activities for all ages\, including card and board games\, a LEGO corner\, and more. \nActivities Include:\n• Card & board games\n• LEGO corner\n• Pizza & drinks provided* \n*Pizza donated by Cortright’s Market & Deli\n*Drinks donated by Friends of the Montague Library \nHeld every last Friday of the month
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/fun-family-game-night/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Montague Library\, 230 South 13th Street\, Montague\, CA\, 96064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Library,Night Out
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T203000
DTSTAMP:20260520T093133
CREATED:20260518T155658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T155930Z
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SUMMARY:Chad Bushnell Benefit Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate 20 incredible years of empowering girls in Shasta and Tehama Counties with a night of country music\, community\, and inspiration! \nJoin Girls Inc. of the Northern Sacramento Valley for a high-energy evening featuring Chad Bushnell\, one of Northern California’s favorite country artists. This special benefit concert honors two decades of helping local girls grow up strong\, smart\, and bold — and raises vital funds to keep that mission going strong for the next 20 years and beyond. \nEvent Highlights: \n• Live Performance by Chad Bushnell• 20th Anniversary Celebration• Drinks & Dancing• Support a Great Local Cause! \nCome out\, have fun\, and help us make this milestone year unforgettable. Your ticket supports Girls Inc. NSV programs that empower girls to dream big and achieve even bigger. \nLearn more about our 20th Anniversary celebrations and programs at http://www.girlsincnsv.org\nRefunds: Due to the nature of this fundraising event\, all ticket sales are non-refundable.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chad-bushnell-benefit-concert-2/
LOCATION:Win River Resort & Casino\, 2100 Redding Rancheria Rd\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concert / Live Show,Date Night,Family Friendly,Fundraisers,Music,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girls Inc. of the Northern Sacramento Valley":MAILTO:girlsincnsv@gmail.com
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