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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/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum\, 835 Cedar Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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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/2026-06-12/
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: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/2026-06-12/
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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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/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Museum of Northern California Art (monca)\, 900 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Museum,Support,Teens
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SUMMARY:Dolores Mitchell Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Explore the work of renowned Chico artist and art historian Dolores Mitchell in this special exhibition June 9–July 17 showcasing decades of creativity. The collection features a variety of subjects\, styles\, and media\, including San Francisco-inspired scenes\, North State rice fields\, orchards\, bird refuges\, and local landmarks such as Bidwell Mansion and the Senator Theatre. \nA longtime professor of Art History at California State University\, Chico\, Mitchell holds a degree in painting and a Ph.D. in Art History from UCLA. Following her retirement\, she co-founded Avenue 9 Gallery and returned to painting full-time. \nArtist Reception:\nFriday\, June 26 | 5:00–7:00 PM \nMeet the artist and enjoy an evening celebrating one of Chico’s most beloved creative voices. \nMitchell is a regular contributor to Upgraded Living Magazine and promotes artists and art events in her newsletter\, Art Talk. To sign-up for Art Talk\, use this link. \nOpen Hours:\nTuesday – Friday: 11:30am – 4pm\nSaturday – Sunday: 10am – 4pm
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/dolores-mitchell-art-exhibition/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Chico Art Center\, 450 Orange Street\, Ste. 6\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Educational,Hobbies / Special Interest,Museum,Summertime Event
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SUMMARY:Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at Turtle Bay
DESCRIPTION:All new displays for 2026! WEDNESDAYS – SUNDAYS ONLY!\nExperience the Glowing Wild Lantern Festival\, an all-new collection of lanterns featuring dinosaurs\, African savannah animals\, and ancient Egypt at the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay! \nFrom glowing forests to larger-than-life animal displays from around the world\, Glowing Wild is an experience to explore at your own pace and enjoy together. As the sun sets\, the gardens come alive with color\, best experienced from 7pm-10pm. \nGlowing Wild is an enchanting outdoor experience where visitors can wander through 10 acres of illuminated gardens\, witness captivating light displays\, and enjoy interactive exhibits amidst the natural beauty of Turtle Bay’s Botanical Gardens.  We will have music\, food & drinks\, live performances on select nights & more! \nEnjoy the glowing swings\, Turtle Express Train Ride\, and food and drink from Mosaic Restaurant including wood fired pizza\, orange chicken\, mochi ice cream\, and craft cocktails are available for purchase. Community Stage showcasing local and regional talent on select nights.\nJoin us for an unforgettable experience! \nFor tickets\, visit our Event Website link below.  Kids 0-3 are free! \n*We do offer some packages\, the prices of which exceed the cost stated below.  See details at the Event Website link.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/glowing-wild-lantern-festival-at-turtle-bay-2/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Museum,Night Out,Outdoors
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