Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Valene L Smith Museum of Anthropology 400 W 1st St., Chico
FREE
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Jenny Jones, Calendar Editor
Week of Events
Monday, April 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 -Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
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 […]
FREE
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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April 15, 2026 -Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
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April 15, 2026 -Early Bird Skating – Perfect for Homeschoolers
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Free – $22
Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
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 […]
FREE
Early Bird Skating – Perfect for Homeschoolers
FunLand/Cal Skate Chico is offering a special skating session that's perfect for Homeschoolers! Early Bird Skate is every Wednesday (except holidays and school breaks) from 12:30pm until 2:30pm. Admission is $9 and that includes quad skates (Inlines are $1.50 extra).
$9
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
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April 16, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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April 16, 2026 -Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
We are excited to share the news of Turtle Bay Museum's latest exhibit, Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature, on display now through April 30, 2026. Enjoy an exhibition of works created by kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Famous Artists Portfolio art education program. This art show is a celebration of […]
Free – $22
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Free – $22
Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
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 […]
FREE
Friday, April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 -Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
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April 17, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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April 17, 2026 -Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
We are excited to share the news of Turtle Bay Museum's latest exhibit, Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature, on display now through April 30, 2026. Enjoy an exhibition of works created by kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Famous Artists Portfolio art education program. This art show is a celebration of […]
Free – $22
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Free – $22
Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
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 […]
FREE
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 2026 -Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
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April 18, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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April 18, 2026 -Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
We are excited to share the news of Turtle Bay Museum's latest exhibit, Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature, on display now through April 30, 2026. Enjoy an exhibition of works created by kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Famous Artists Portfolio art education program. This art show is a celebration of […]
Free – $22
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Free – $22
Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
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 […]
FREE
Sunday, April 19, 2026
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April 19, 2026 -Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
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April 19, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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April 19, 2026 -Kelly-Griggs House Museum Tours
Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
We are excited to share the news of Turtle Bay Museum's latest exhibit, Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature, on display now through April 30, 2026. Enjoy an exhibition of works created by kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Famous Artists Portfolio art education program. This art show is a celebration of […]
Free – $22
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Free – $22
Kelly-Griggs House Museum Tours
The Mission of the Kelly-Griggs House Museum Association is to promote understanding and appreciation of the 19th Century art, architecture and artifacts of our local community and Northern California. We accomplish this through collection and preservation of such artifacts and our exhibitions and educational programs. We are open for guided tours every first and third […]
$5