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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (Redding Library)
DESCRIPTION:The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a teenager-based group at Shasta Public Libraries for ages 12-17. TAB members help plan and set up events\, make and donate items to benefit the community\, work on skills and creativity\, and participate in projects\, all while gaining volunteer hours. \nTAB meets every Tuesday from 6 to 7:30pm at the Redding Library. We want teens in our community to feel heard and have a voice\, so join us at a TAB meeting not only for fun and the occasional snack\, but to have input on the teen programs and activities the Redding Library provides. Visit the link below to fill out the application form below and get involved in your community!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/teen-advisory-board-redding-library/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Redding Library\, 1100 Parkview Ave\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:After School Activities,Community Service / Volunteer,Creativity,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Job Training,Library,Skill Development,Social Club,Teens
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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/2026-04-14/
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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SUMMARY:Homeschool Field Trip - Honeybee at Hodge's
DESCRIPTION: We’re THRILLED to announce we’re hosting Honeybee at Hodge’s Homeschool again for our amazing homeschooling community! \n\nThis is perfect for K-8th graders—full of fun\, learning\, connection\, and those special moments that make homeschooling so special. (Older siblings or friends are welcome too—spread the word!) Bring your curiosity\, your crew\, and your excitement—we can’t wait to see everyone there!\n\nSpots are limited\, so register now to save your place.\n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/homeschool-field-trip-honeybee-at-hodges/
LOCATION:Hodge’s Family Nursery\, 9681 Midway\, Durham\, 95938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Homeschool Activities,Museum,Nature,Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260414T150000
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SUMMARY:Children's Clay Club (1:30pm)
DESCRIPTION:Spring Animals Class (Ages 6+) \nJoin us for Clay Club! This month\, kids will have a blast creating their very own Spring Animal. Using their imagination and hands-on clay techniques\, students will shape\, decorate\, and bring a whimsical rabbit to life—all while learning the basics of working with clay in a fun\, supportive environment. \n$50.00 includes:\n– Two 90-minute classes\n– 2 kiln firings\n– All clay and supplies needed to complete the project \nLocation: Shasta Art Council\, 1313 Market Street\, Redding (Downstairs Classroom) \nPerfect for creative kids ages 6 and up—no prior clay experience needed! \nMore info and registration at http://www.helpinghandspottery.com/clayclub
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/childrens-clay-club-130pm-2/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Shasta County Arts Council\, 1313 Market Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Crafts,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Helping Hands Pottery":MAILTO:helpinghandspottery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260414T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260414T190000
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SUMMARY:Rare Air Family Night Tuesdays (Chico)
DESCRIPTION:It’s Family Night at Rare Air\, every Tuesday from 2-7pm. If you’re looking for something fun and active to do with your family\, jump on down to enjoy these discounted prices. \n$10 per jumper for first hour\, additional hour ONLY $3 per jumper. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1-hour jump session with access to our Trampoline Arena\, including Main Court\, Air Bag Pit\, Battle Beam\, Dodgeball Court\, Slam Dunk Hoops\, Trapeze Swing and the all new Ninja Court! \n\n$4 Rare Air jump socks are REQUIRED.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/rare-air-family-night-tuesdays-chico/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Rare Air Trampoline Park Chico\, 1090 E. 20th St.\, Chico\, 95928
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Exercise,Family Friendly,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Night Out,Teens
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SUMMARY:Rare Air Family Night Tuesdays (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:It’s Family Night at Rare Air\, every Tuesday from 2-8pm. If you’re looking for something fun and active to do with your family\, jump on down to enjoy these discounted prices. \n$11 per jumper over 42 inches and just $7 per jumper under 42 inches. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n1-hour jump session with access to our Trampoline Arena \n2nd Hours are ONLY $3 per jumper. \nRare Air jump socks are REQUIRED ($4 for a new pair).
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/rare-air-family-night-tuesdays/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Rare Air Trampoline Park Redding\, 3625 Old 44 Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96003-5434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Exercise,Family Friendly,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Night Out,Teens
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SUMMARY:Children's Clay Club (3:30pm)
DESCRIPTION:Spring Animals Class (Ages 6+) \nJoin us for Clay Club! This month\, kids will have a blast creating their very own Spring Animal. Using their imagination and hands-on clay techniques\, students will shape\, decorate\, and bring a whimsical rabbit to life—all while learning the basics of working with clay in a fun\, supportive environment. \n$50.00 includes:\n– Two 90-minute classes\n– 2 kiln firings\n– All clay and supplies needed to complete the project \nLocation: Shasta Art Council\, 1313 Market Street\, Redding (Downstairs Classroom) \nPerfect for creative kids ages 6 and up—no prior clay experience needed! \nMore info and registration at http://www.helpinghandspottery.com/clayclub
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/childrens-clay-club-330pm-2/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Shasta County Arts Council\, 1313 Market Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Crafts,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Teens
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SUMMARY:Chess Club (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow chess enthusiasts for casual\, welcoming games each week at two local spots in Redding! Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to drop in\, play\, and connect with the local chess community. \nTuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00–9:00 PM at Sweetspot Redding \nSaturdays from 7:30–10:30 AM at Old Shasta Coffee Company (check the back room if not in the main area) \nPlease help support these hosting businesses by purchasing a drink or snack during your visit. ♟️☕ \nHave questions? Reach out to the organizer\, Marc Partsch via the link below.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chess-club-redding/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Sweetspot\, 1675 Hilltop Dr.\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T160000
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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/2026-04-15/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T150000
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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/2026-04-15/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T233139Z
UID:10094268-1776256200-1776263400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Early Bird Skating - Perfect for Homeschoolers
DESCRIPTION: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).
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/early-bird-skating-perfect-for-homeschoolers/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:FunLand / Cal Skate Chico\, 2465 Carmichael Dr\, Chico\, CA\, 95928
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Exercise,Field Trip,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="FunLand/ Cal Skate Chico":MAILTO:scott@funlandchico.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260203T032022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T032022Z
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SUMMARY:Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nEnjoy 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 the diverse perspectives\, boundless imagination\, and artistic talent of students from around the area.\n\n\nThe exhibition highlights the diverse artistic talents of local students\n\n\n145 pieces are on display from TK through 8th grade student artists\n\n\nArtwork was inspired by lessons available in Turtle Bay’s Famous Artists Portfolio Program\, a free art resource for local students and community members\n\n\nThe Famous Artists Portfolio Program is led by volunteers at Turtle Bay and includes over 70 portfolios\n\n\nThose interested in learning more about the Famous Artists Portfolio program can attend a spring orientation on March 4 from 4-5pm at Zubie’s Classroom in the Turtle Bay Museum. Pre-registration is required to attend the orientation. More information about the program is also available online: http://www.turtlebay.org/famous-artists-portfolio-program. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/famous-artists-student-art-show-a-walk-in-nature/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Field Trip,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:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T113526Z
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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/2026-04-16/
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:20260416T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260310T205925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T212420Z
UID:10100514-1776337200-1776351600@northstateparent.com
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/2026-04-16/
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:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260317T191130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T233344Z
UID:10101763-1776362400-1776373200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow chess enthusiasts for casual\, welcoming games each week at two local spots in Redding! Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to drop in\, play\, and connect with the local chess community. \nTuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00–9:00 PM at Sweetspot Redding \nSaturdays from 7:30–10:30 AM at Old Shasta Coffee Company (check the back room if not in the main area) \nPlease help support these hosting businesses by purchasing a drink or snack during your visit. ♟️☕ \nHave questions? Reach out to the organizer\, Marc Partsch via the link below.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chess-club-redding/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Sweetspot\, 1675 Hilltop Dr.\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260203T032022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T032022Z
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SUMMARY:Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nEnjoy 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 the diverse perspectives\, boundless imagination\, and artistic talent of students from around the area.\n\n\nThe exhibition highlights the diverse artistic talents of local students\n\n\n145 pieces are on display from TK through 8th grade student artists\n\n\nArtwork was inspired by lessons available in Turtle Bay’s Famous Artists Portfolio Program\, a free art resource for local students and community members\n\n\nThe Famous Artists Portfolio Program is led by volunteers at Turtle Bay and includes over 70 portfolios\n\n\nThose interested in learning more about the Famous Artists Portfolio program can attend a spring orientation on March 4 from 4-5pm at Zubie’s Classroom in the Turtle Bay Museum. Pre-registration is required to attend the orientation. More information about the program is also available online: http://www.turtlebay.org/famous-artists-portfolio-program. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/famous-artists-student-art-show-a-walk-in-nature/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Field Trip,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:20260417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T160000
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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/2026-04-17/
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:20260417T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
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/2026-04-17/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T223000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260317T191524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T233343Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Club (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow chess enthusiasts for casual\, welcoming games each week at two local spots in Redding! Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to drop in\, play\, and connect with the local chess community. \nTuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00–9:00 PM at Sweetspot Redding \nSaturdays from 7:30–10:30 AM at Old Shasta Coffee Company (check the back room if not in the main area) \nPlease help support these hosting businesses by purchasing a drink or snack during your visit. ♟️☕ \nHave questions? Reach out to the organizer\, Marc Partsch via the link below.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chess-club-redding-2/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Old Shasta Coffee Company\, 2275 Eureka Way\, Redding\, CA\, 96001
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260305T014552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T014552Z
UID:10099763-1776502800-1776513600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Electronic Music Intensive Camp
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 March 28 & April 18 for Electronic Music Intensive camp. \nDive into the world of modern music production in this hands-on Electronic Music Intensive. Using industry-standard software—FL Studio and Logic Pro—students will learn to create their own beats\, tracks\, and remixes in a variety of styles including hip-hop\, EDM\, house\, trap\, and dubstep. \nThrough guided projects and creative challenges\, participants will explore the full music production process: composing with virtual instruments\, arranging and layering beats\, sampling\, sound design\, mixing\, and basic mastering. Students will gain an understanding of rhythm\, song structure\, and how electronic producers turn ideas into polished tracks. \nWhether you’re brand new to music production or already experimenting at home\, this course will help you level up your sound and develop your own unique style. By the end of the session\, each student will produce and share an original electronic track. \n\n\n\n\nRegister today!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/electronic-music-intensive-camp/2026-04-18/
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,Music,STEM,Summer Camps,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inspire School of Arts & Sciences":MAILTO:sbuckman@inspirechico.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260203T032022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T032022Z
UID:10094245-1776502800-1776528000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nEnjoy 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 the diverse perspectives\, boundless imagination\, and artistic talent of students from around the area.\n\n\nThe exhibition highlights the diverse artistic talents of local students\n\n\n145 pieces are on display from TK through 8th grade student artists\n\n\nArtwork was inspired by lessons available in Turtle Bay’s Famous Artists Portfolio Program\, a free art resource for local students and community members\n\n\nThe Famous Artists Portfolio Program is led by volunteers at Turtle Bay and includes over 70 portfolios\n\n\nThose interested in learning more about the Famous Artists Portfolio program can attend a spring orientation on March 4 from 4-5pm at Zubie’s Classroom in the Turtle Bay Museum. Pre-registration is required to attend the orientation. More information about the program is also available online: http://www.turtlebay.org/famous-artists-portfolio-program. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/famous-artists-student-art-show-a-walk-in-nature/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Field Trip,Homeschool Activities,Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Exploration Park":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T133000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260317T174601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T162733Z
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SUMMARY:Scrapbooking Class
DESCRIPTION:Every 3rd Saturday – Join Cassie & Racheal for Open Scrap\, where you get full access to our paper library\, embellishments\, stamps\, inks\, die cuts\, stickers\, cutters\, embossing machine\, and more. Get help with techniques\, ideas and just have fun! \nJust $10 at the door.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/open-scrapbooking-class/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Shasta County Arts Council\, 1313 Market Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Crafts,Family Friendly,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Low Cost
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta County Arts Council":MAILTO:hello@shastaartscouncil.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260131T043431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T113526Z
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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/2026-04-18/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
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/2026-04-18/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260203T032022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T032022Z
UID:10094246-1776589200-1776614400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nEnjoy 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 the diverse perspectives\, boundless imagination\, and artistic talent of students from around the area.\n\n\nThe exhibition highlights the diverse artistic talents of local students\n\n\n145 pieces are on display from TK through 8th grade student artists\n\n\nArtwork was inspired by lessons available in Turtle Bay’s Famous Artists Portfolio Program\, a free art resource for local students and community members\n\n\nThe Famous Artists Portfolio Program is led by volunteers at Turtle Bay and includes over 70 portfolios\n\n\nThose interested in learning more about the Famous Artists Portfolio program can attend a spring orientation on March 4 from 4-5pm at Zubie’s Classroom in the Turtle Bay Museum. Pre-registration is required to attend the orientation. More information about the program is also available online: http://www.turtlebay.org/famous-artists-portfolio-program. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/famous-artists-student-art-show-a-walk-in-nature/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Field Trip,Homeschool Activities,Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Exploration Park":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260131T043431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T113526Z
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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/2026-04-19/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T180000
DTSTAMP:20260724T045104
CREATED:20260305T051742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T054007Z
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SUMMARY:Dance Workshop
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 on April 19 for our Dance Workshop! \n\n\n\n\nA dance workshop right here in Chico with the best of the best home grown talent – our very own Inspire dancers! Many have goals to achieve professional careers in choreography and dance education and now they are all coming together for one amazing workshop for you!!! They are excited to share their passion for contemporary\, hip-hop\, jazz\, ballet\, and so much more! We will even do a little hula! Dancers will  get a taste of what dance at Inspire can be! \nChoreography will be for all levels\, but we encourage dancers with at least a year of training to join us. We will also have opportunities for advanced dancers to shine. \nThe day will start with a full-body warm up followed by instruction in a variety of dance styles. Classes will be led by current advanced  Inspire students guided and  supervised by our Inspire Dance staff. \nDancers will also have the opportunity to perform 1-2 of the dancers they learn and join the Inspire Dancers on stage at their annual Dance & Choreography Showcase May 9. This will be an optional opportunity as a result of the April 19th workshop\, but for those who LOVE to perform they will be able to join us on the Center for the Arts stage at PV. We will have one additional rehearsal the afternoon/evening of Wednesday\, May 6. Wear comfortable dance or athletic wear that allows full range of motion\, socks\, and bring your dance shoes if you have them. Bring snacks and a refillable water bottle. All participants will receive a workshop  t-shirt. \nRegister Online
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/dance-workshop/
LOCATION:Inspire School of Arts & Sciences\, 335 W Sacramento Ave\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Dance,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Summer Camps,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inspire School of Arts & Sciences":MAILTO:sbuckman@inspirechico.org
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