• Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology

    Valene L Smith Museum
    Valene L Smith Museum of Anthropology 400 W 1st St., Chico, CA, United States

    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
  • Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum

    Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
    Gateway Science Museum 625 Esplanade, Chico, CA, United States

    Have you ever wondered why some people love roller coasters so much? Is it the speed? Is it the inherent danger? Is it the fascination with the physics? Motion Mania unlocks these answers through the build, design, and test process. 

    $5 – $10
  • 4th Annual Foster Care Museum at monca

    3rd Annual Foster Care MONCA Exhibit
    Museum of Northern California Art (monca) 900 Esplanade, Chico, CA

    The 4th Annual Foster Care Museum will be held at the Museum of Northern California Art (monca) from March 19th through May 3rd, 2026. This exhibition is dedicated to sharing the unique foster care experience and celebrates foster youth’s resilience, talents, and perseverance. Through their stories, art, and artifacts, foster youth invite the community to […]

  • All-Ages Lego Club

    All-Ages Lego Club
    Mount Shasta Library 515 East Alma Street, Mount Shasta, United States

    Head on down to the Mount Shasta Library for Friday afternoon lego club -- relax, reset your brain after a long week, inspire and be inspired by your fellow builders, and let your creativity shine!

    free
  • Shasta Children’s Chorus

    Shasta Children’s Chorus

    Calling all young singers! Children in Grades 2 through 8 are eligible to particpate in this free program. No auditions, no fees! Choose the rehearsal that fits your family's schedule, Wednesdays at Old City Hall OR Fridays at MLK Center! Register online today using our Event Website link!

    free
  • Cottonwood Farmers Market

    Cottonwood Farmers Market
    The Buzzing Homestead 17310 Bowman Rd, Cottonwood, United States

    Cottonwood’s first Certified Farmers Market is almost here! Join the community for an exciting kickoff celebrating local farmers, makers, and fresh flavors. Shop a variety of locally grown produce, fresh eggs, honey, and flowers, along with handmade crafts, natural skincare products, and artisan goods. Come hungry and enjoy delicious options from local food trucks while […]

  • Full Moon Paddle on the Forebay

    Forebay Aquatic Center 930 Garden Dr, Oroville, CA, United States

    A unique opportunity to paddle the Forebay at night! On this 2 hour guided paddle is fun for the whole family, allowing you to paddle for as long or as little as you’d like, a wonderful chance to experience the Forebay in a whole new light. You will see the sun dip below the horizon […]

    $50
  • Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at Turtle Bay

    Turtle Bay Exploration Park 844 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA, United States

    WEDNESDAYS - SUNDAYS ONLY! Experience the Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay! Glowing 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 […]

    Free – $25
  • Duniya: West African Music

    Redding Old City Hall 1313 Market St., Redding, CA, United States

    The Shasta County Arts Council is thrilled to close out the World Beats Concert Series with the vibrant sounds of Duniya, a dynamic ensemble specializing in West African music and dance. Their performances weave together powerful drumming, melodic instrumentation, and energetic movement, creating an immersive experience that celebrates tradition, rhythm, and community. With roots in the rich musical heritage of West Africa, […]

    $25