North State Parent magazine

Sewing Camp - Summer Beach Outfit (June 15-18, AM)
2026-06-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-17 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Redding Fashion Alliance, 1616 Market St, Redding, CA, 96001, United States
Get your summer wardrobe started. Come join us to make your chosen beach outfit. You can choose between a bucket hat, a pair of “jammer” shorts, or a swimsuit coverup, which you can make as a hoodie if you want. Minimum enrollment: 4
Early-bird enrollment: $40 (by May 30)
Standard: $50

Terrain Park Climbing Center Youth Summer Camp
2026-06-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-17 09:00 - 12:00 | Terrain Park Climbing Center, 931 W 5TH ST. SUITE 100, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
Our youth summer camp is geared towards providing young climbers an environment where they can have fun and grow as a climber! It’s also a great way for young climbers to connect with other young climbers on a weekly basis.
A typical day at camp consists of climbing, drills, games, and team building skills. They will also have the opportunity to play in our new giant play structure, as well as climb on our brand new auto belay walls!
Our goal is to create a friendly learning environment while building strength, building up confidence, solving problems, making friends, and having fun all at the same time!
Make sure to wear comfortable clothing you can move around in. Bring lunch and a water bottle to stay hydrated. We will supply the rest!
Please email paul@terrainparkclimbingcenter.com to sign up, or for any questions.

Beyond Golf Summer Camp (Chico)
2026-06-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-17 09:00 - 12:00 | Beyond Golf Chico, 3400 Esplanade, Chico, CA, 95973, United States
Help your child improve their golf game this summer at Beyond Golf Summer Camp in Chico! Designed for golfers of all skill levels, this fun and engaging camp focuses on skill development, course play, and building confidence on the course.
Campers will receive instruction tailored to their experience level, with opportunities to practice skills on the course. Lunch is provided on Fridays.
Camp Schedule:

June 15–19
June 22–26
July 13–17
July 27–31
August 3–7

Times:

Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM (includes tournament and lunch)

Registration & Information:beyondgolfjuniors@gmail.combeyondgolfchico.com

ScienceWorks Summer Camps (Ashland)
2026-06-16 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-17 09:00 - 15:00 | ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum, 1500 E Main St., Ashland, OR, 97520, United States
Keep curiosity alive all summer with hands-on STEAM camps at ScienceWorks in Ashland. Campers will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through interactive projects, experiments, games, and creative challenges.
2026 Camp Sessions
• June 15–19 – Subterranean Science Camp
• June 22–26 – Cosmic Cadets Camp
• June 29–July 3 – Curtain Call Academy Camp
• July 6–10 – Shark Week Camp
• July 13–17 – Minecraft Quest Camp
• July 20–24 – Health Heroes Camp
• July 27–31 – Sports Camp
• August 3–7 – Mythbusters Camp
Campers will explore, create, discover, make new friends, and build confidence through engaging, hands-on learning experiences in a fun and supportive environment.

Turtle Bay Summer Camps
2026-06-16 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-06-17 09:00 - 16:00 | Turtle Bay Exploration Park, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA, United States
Spark curiosity, creativity, and adventure this summer at Turtle Bay Exploration Park! These week-long camps combine hands-on learning, science, art, and outdoor exploration for kids ages 7–12.
2026 Camp Themes
🎬 Movies, Makers & Mythbusters
June 15–19 & June 22–26
Discover the science behind movie magic, special effects, inventions, and fantasy worlds.
🏕️ Built for Survival!
July 6–10 & July 13–17
Learn outdoor survival skills including shelter building, navigation, water filtration, and more.
🎨 Art Around the World
July 20–24 & July 27–31
Explore art, history, and cultures from around the globe through hands-on projects and creative activities.
Cost:
• $230/week for Turtle Bay members
• $255/week for non-members
• Extended Care (4–5 PM): $30/week per child
Space is limited. Register early to reserve your spot!

VBS at Sunrise Bible Fellowship (Red Bluff)
2026-06-16 09:30 - 12:00, 2026-06-17 09:30 - 12:00 | Sunrise Bible Fellowship, 956 Jackson Street, Red Bluff, 96080, United States
Please join us on an epic jungle cruise journey as we study from Genesis to Revelation stopping at the 7 C’s ports of History: Creation, Corruption, Catastrophe, Confusion, Christ, Cross, and Consummation.

We will meet daily from 9:30 am – noon for ages 4-12 years old. To register early and save time at the door please visit our website:
http://www.sunrisebiblefellowship.org/copy-of-awana

We are excited to see you there! Don’t miss the boat!

Dance or Gymnastics Summer Passes
2026-06-16 09:30 - 20:00, 2026-06-17 09:30 - 20:00 | Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics, 627 Broadway St. Ste. 100, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
Get your move on all summer long with our exclusive unlimited pass. Choose from a variety of dance options with our All-You-Can -Dance Pass or get lots of gymnastics practice with our All-You-Can Flip Pass. Enjoy the freedom to drop into any or all available classes throughout the season. Changes in class availability can happen. Any updates will be conveniently emailed to you. Class appropriate attire must be worn. Please check our website for attire for each class.

Summer Dance Classes: Redding City Ballet
2026-06-16 10:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-17 10:00 - 20:00 | Redding City Ballet, 935 Locust St, Redding, CA, 96001, United States
Join us for a variety of summer classes including ballet, tap, and jazz for all ages and levels. Choose what fits your schedule— drop in for individual classes or enroll for the full session. From evening classes to week-long opportunities!
Please visit our website for more details! We’re offering a variety of dance classes all summer long!
June Only:
Beg/Int Adult Ballet | Tuesdays 10-11:30am
Pointe Strengthening | Age 12+ | Wednesdays 5:00-5:45pm
Int/Adv Ballet |Age 10+ | Wednesdays 5:30-7:00pm
Beg/Int Ballet Choreography |Age 8+ | Thursdays 5:00-6:00pm
Stretch and Strengthen | Age 10+ | Thursdays 6:00-7:00pm
July Only – WEDNESDAYS
Int/Adv Contemporary Ballet | Age 12+ | 4:30-6:00pm
My First Dance Class | Ages 3-4| 4:30-5:00pm
Improvisation for Dancers | Ages 12+ | 6:00-7:00pm | (This class NOT available for Drop-In)
MONDAYS ALL SUMMER LONG! (June 8th-Aug 10th)
Intermediate Ballet | Age 8+ | 4:00-5:00pm
Intro to Ballet | Ages 4-6 | 4:30-5:00pm
Advanced Ballet | Age 12+ | 5:00-6:00pm
Children’s Basic Ballet | Ages 6-10 | 5:00-6:00pm
Teen/Adult Basic Ballet | 6:30-8pm

Cheer Camp
2026-06-16 12:00 - 14:30, 2026-06-17 12:00 - 14:30 | Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics, 627 Broadway St. Ste. 100, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
Our skilled cheer instructors guide your beginner or experienced cheerleader to success. Learn and review foundational skills, terminology and techniques. For those with more experience can focus on achieving their personal goals. Participants practice motions, jumps, tumbling and dance, while also building strength and flexibility through targeted exercises. Learn a cheer and a short dance routine to perform for family and friends on the final day. An action-packed camp filled with skill-building, confidence-boosting and fun!
Sessions: June 15 – 19, M-Th 12-2:30pm, Fri 12:30-2:30
Please bring water and a snack.​
Using our Event Website link below, click on your chosen class link on the calendar to register today!

TikTok Time Dance Camp
2026-06-16 12:15 - 14:45, 2026-06-17 12:15 - 14:45 | Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics, 627 Broadway St. Ste. 100, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
Learn Tik Tok viral dances with some hip-hop and more. This high-energy camp is perfect for dancers of all levels who want to master clean choreography, improve their style and create share-worthy content. Don’t miss your chance to dance, create and shine this summer. Share your new skills in a final showcase at the end of the week!
Please bring water and a snack.​
Using our Event Website link below, click on your chosen class link on the calendar to register today!

Sewing Camp - PJ Pants and Zipper Bag (June 15-18, PM)
2026-06-16 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-06-17 13:00 - 16:00 | Redding Fashion Alliance, 1616 Market St, Redding, CA, 96001, United States
In this class, students will make pj pants or lounge pants/shorts, and an overnight zipper bag. No sewing experience required
Discover our commitment to sustainable creation! We have a curated selection of donated fabrics, perfect for students eager to explore their creativity. While our designs and fabric types are limited, we prioritize eco-friendly sourcing by utilizing donated materials, dead stock, and project scraps. (We gladly accept donations to cover the cost of preparing these fabrics for class use.) Students wishing to bring their own fabrics are welcome to do so. Machines, threads, and tools are provided.
For any student-directed special project, we will provide a supply list for anything not on hand. Minimum enrollment: 4
Early-bird enrollment: $40 (by May 30)
Standard: $50

Summer Swim Team
2026-06-16 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-06-17 17:30 - 19:00 | West Valley High School, 3805 Happy Valley Rd, Cottonwood, CA, 96022, United States
The Anderson Aquagators are BACK for Summer 2026!

Get ready to make a splash with the Anderson Aquagators Summer Swim Team! Open to youth 18 & under, this program is perfect for beginner to experienced swimmers looking to build skills, stay active, and have fun all summer long.

From learning the basics to improving technique and endurance, swimmers will grow their confidence in the water while being part of a positive, team-focused environment.

Make friends, Build strength & confidence, Improve skills at every level!

Registration is now open—check out the flyer for details and sign up today! http://www.ci.anderson.ca.us

Practice Times:• Ages 12 & under: 5:30–6:30 PM — $250/season• Ages 13–18: 5:30–7:00 PM — $275/season

Girls Inc. NSV Summer Camps
2026-06-17 07:30 - 15:00 | Girls Inc. of the Northern Sacramento Valley, 1670 Market Street, Suite 102, Redding, CA, 96001, United States
Girls Inc. of the Northern Sacramento Valley is inviting girls ages 6-12 to join us this summer for enriching and confidence-boosting summer camps.

Our expertly designed programs feature engaging STEM activities, an inspiring Book Club, Character Development exercises, sports and games, and creative arts & crafts.

In our supportive, all-girl environment, campers will experience a summer of learning, friendship, creativity, and fun.

Spaces are limited, so we encourage early registration.

Camp Details
Two Sessions: June 8-12 and June 15-19
Days & Times: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
Location: Girls Inc. NSV Office, 2881 Churn Creek Road, Suite A, Redding, CA 96002
Ages: Girls ages 6-12
Required Information: T Shirt Size, Name, Birthdate, School, Grade, list of allergies and dietary restrictions on Registration Form. Along with Parent’s Name, Phone Number and Email.

Includes:
Full-day programming (Mon–Fri, 7:30 am–3:00 pm)
Daily nut-free snacks
Camp T-shirt
Small group ratios with trained staff + Youth Leadership mentors

Not included:
Lunch (Campers must bring a nut-free lunch)

Camp Fee
Cost: $125 per week, per camper; $25 deposit per week, per camper, with total payment due one week prior to camp.

Chico Martial Arts Summer Camp
2026-06-17 08:00 - 12:00 | Azad’s Martial Arts Center, 313 Walnut Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
Don’t let your child slip into habits of inactivity and excessive screen time this summer. Invest in their future success by enrolling them in Azad’s Martial Arts Summer Camp today! Space is limited, and our camps sell out fast.
All sessions M-F, 8am-12pm:
Nerf Camp June 8-12 and July 6-10
Ninja Camp June 15-19 and July 13-17
Gladiator Camp June 22-25 and July 20-24
Cost:
Priority Enrollment: $215/week (April 1-30)
Last Advantage Enrollment: $255/week (May 1-May 31)
Open Enrollment: $285/week (June 1 – July 20)

Swim Lessons (Anderson)
2026-06-17 08:00 - 17:00 | Anderson High School, 1471 Ferry St., Anderson, 96007, United States
Swim Lesson Registration is NOW OPEN! Get ready for a fun and safe summer in the water with Anderson Parks & Recreation! Whether your child is just starting out or looking to improve their skills, our swim lessons are a great way to build confidence and learn from experienced instructors.Session Dates:• Session 1: June 8–18• Session 2: June 22–July 2• Session 3: July 6–16• Session 4: July 20–30Group Lessons: $45 (8 lessons)Private Lessons: $25 (per lesson)Spots fill up quickly—don’t wait!Register today: http://www.ci.anderson.ca.usQuestions? Call 530-378-6656Let’s make a splash this summer!

Swim Lessons (Chico)
2026-06-17 08:00 - 17:00 | Chico Area Recreation & Park District (CARD), 545 Vallombrosa Ave, Chico, CA, 95926, United States
Whether you have a first-time swimmer or competitive athlete, we’ve got something for everyone to splash about! Explore Private Lessons where your swimmer will have individually tailored one-on-one swim instruction or Group Lessons where your swimmer will join a class of 4-8 swimmers of their same age and level to participate in fun, engaging swim activities together.
If your swimmer does not meet both the age and skill prerequisites for any group class, you may be a good fit for our private lessons!
Ready to dive in? Register online or stop by 545 Vallombrosa Avenue — we can’t wait to see you in the water!

Chico Aquajets & Minijets Swim Team
2026-06-17 08:15 - 19:00 | PV Pool, 2320 North Ave, Chico, CA, 95926, United States
Chico Aqua Jets is a year-round competitive swim program for ages 5-18 years. We welcome all swim levels, any time of year, from the young swimmer who can swim a 25 yard lap to the experienced, competitive swimmer, and all abilities in between. Coaches work with swimmers of all levels and ages on stroke technique and endurance, encouraging each swimmer to reach his or her potential. Swimmers have the option to swim year-round or participate seasonally.
The first step to join the team is to attend a swimmer evaluation. Evaluations take place Monday – Friday from 3:30-4:30pm at In Motion Fitness and take approximately 15 minutes. Please sign in at the front desk as a Chico Aquajet guest if you are not an In Motion Fitness member. Swimmers should arrive in a swimsuit with goggles.
For questions about membership, please email membership@chicoaquajets.org
Summer 2026 Schedule (Mon June 8 – Thu July 23)
All Mon-Thurs morning practices* are held at the PV Pool (2320 North Ave)
All afternoon and Saturday practices are held at In Motion Fitness
White Group: M-Th 8:15am-9:00am & Fri 3:30pm-4:15pm
Mini-Jets: Blue group M/W/F 4:15pm-4:45pm, Silver group T/TH/F 4:15-4:45pm
Navy Group: M-Th 7:45am-9:00am & Fri 4:15pm-5:30pm
Preseniors**: M-Th 6:00am-7:45am, Fri 5:30pm-7:00pm, and Sat 10:00am-12:00pm (dryland to start on Wednesdays and Fridays)
Seniors**: M-Th 6:00am-8:15am, Fri 5:00pm-7:00pm, and Sat 10:00am-12:00pm (dryland to start on Wednesdays and Fridays)
*If a swimmer is unable to make their morning practice they may still practice in their regular afternoon slot with the summerjet group.
**If a pre-senior or senior swimmer is interested in doing a double practice (morning and bonus practice in the afternoon), reach out to Coach Andrew to pick which days to do. There are preferable days based off the weekly structure and training schedule. Also, be on the lookout for emails about long course practice opportunities.

CRC Beach Volleyball Academy-Summer Camps
2026-06-17 09:00 - 12:00 | Chico Racquet Club, 1629 Manzanita Ave, Chico, CA, United States
Sign up now for CRC Beach Volleyball Academy Summer Camps for ages 10–17! These four-day morning camps (Monday–Thursday, 9:00am–12:00pm) focus on skill development, game strategy, and competitive match play in a fun, high-energy environment. Players are grouped by ability, not age.
Session/s: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday.
Camp #1 June 8th to 11th 9:00am to 12:00pm
Camp #2 June 15th to 18th 9:00am to 12:00pm
Camp #3 June 22nd to 25th 9:00am to 12:00pm
Camp #4 June 29th to July 2nd 9:00am to 12:00pm
Camp #5 July 13th to 16th 9:00am to 12:00pm
Camp #6 July 20th to 23rd 9:00am to 12:00pm.
Daily Schedule: 9:00am-12:00pm. 4 days, three hours.
1. Warm Up and ball control skills and drills
2. Pair tactics: fronting, pulling, serve receive, and attacking.
3. Match play. Fast double and mini tournaments.
Skills: Passing, Digging, Setting, Hitting, Serving, & Blocking
Tactics: Serve Receive, Attacking, Transition, and Defense Coverage
Cost: $100.00 per camper each camp
