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SUMMARY:Python Power Up: Code Your First Programs
DESCRIPTION:Inspire School of Arts & Sciences has paired up with Chico Area Recreation & Park District\, to bring the community a wide variety of fun\, interactive\, spring and summer camps for students! Join us June 22-26 for Python Power Up: Code Your First Programs \n\n\n\n\nReady to discover the magic of coding? Join our Python Power Up camp and learn to speak the language of computers! This beginner-friendly camp is perfect for anyone who’s curious about programming. Using Python\, a popular and easy-to-learn language\, you’ll master the basics of coding\, from variables and input/output to conditional statements and loops – the building blocks of any program. Through hands-on projects\, you’ll build your own mini-programs and see your code come to life! We will also take a look at the many different careers that use coding\, from web developers\, to data scientists\, to game developers\, and beyond! No prior experience is needed\, just your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. Get ready to unlock the power of programming and start your coding adventure! \n\nRegister today!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/python-power-up-code-your-first-programs/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Inspire School of Arts & Sciences\, 335 W Sacramento Ave\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Educational,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,STEM,Summer Camps,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inspire School of Arts & Sciences":MAILTO:sbuckman@inspirechico.org
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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/2026-06-25/
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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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/2026-06-25/
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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SUMMARY:A-MAZE-D
DESCRIPTION:A-MAZE-D is a bespoke walk-through cave created by world-renowned maze designer Dave Phillips and painted by Chico State art students and alumni. This fun and interactive summer exhibit is an opportunity for kids and adults alike to explore a unique\, cave-inspired\, maze.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/a-maze-d/2026-06-25/
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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SUMMARY:Summer Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:Free Books for Kids & Families \nHelp keep kids reading all summer long at Valley Oak Children’s Services’ annual Summer Book Fair. Research shows that children who continue reading during the summer are more likely to maintain and strengthen literacy skills between school years. This community event helps make that possible by providing free books directly to local families. \nChildren can choose up to five free books from a wide selection of titles for all ages\, from babies and toddlers to teens. Families can build their home libraries\, encourage a love of reading\, and discover valuable community resources. \nImportant Information:\n• Children must be present to receive books\n• Books available while supplies last \nThis event is made possible through the generosity of community donors and supporters who help provide literacy opportunities for local children and families.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/summer-book-fair-2/
LOCATION:Valley Oak Children’s Services\, 3120 Cohasset Rd.\, Chico\, CA\, 95973\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Fair,Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Homeschool Activities,Literacy,Reading,Summertime Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Valley Oak Children's Services":MAILTO:bhamer@valleyoakchildren.org
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