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SUMMARY:26th Annual Snow Goose Festival of the Pacific Flyway
DESCRIPTION:The Sandhill Cranes are calling; heralding the great gathering of winter birds in the northern Sacramento Valley. Join us on four days of action-packed field trips with experienced trip leaders\, and more. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nOver 55 field trips\, workshops\, educational exhibits\, and FREE engaging activities for families\n“Gathering of Wings” Banquet at Bell Memorial Union\, Chico State University\, on Saturday\, January 24th\nKate Marianchild\, Banquet keynote speaker\, is an environmental educator\, naturalist\, and author of Secrets of the Oak Woodlands\n“Perch\, Flutter\, Soar” Art Exhibit at MONCA (the Museum of Northern California Art) from January 22nd – March 15th\n\nAdditionally\, Explore.org added a webcam at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Snow Geese\, Northern Pintails\, and Greater White-fronted Geese can currently be seen!  Visit our Event Website for direct access to this link\, along with all of the information you’ll need to plan your trip (including registering for specific events\, field trips\, and workshops). 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/26th-annual-snow-goose-festival-of-the-pacific-flyway/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:Patrick Ranch Museum\, 10381 Midway\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Festival,Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Snow Goose Festival":MAILTO:mailto:info@snowgoosefestival.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T120000
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CREATED:20251114T010537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T010859Z
UID:10084665-1769241600-1769256000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:American Red Cross: Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid Class
DESCRIPTION:This 4 hour class is for parents\, coaches\, workers\, teenagers\, etc \nOur comprehensive training program equips participants with the essential skills to respond to emergencies confidently and effectively. \nClass is located in the “Side Room.” \nVisit our Event Website link below for more information.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/american-red-cross-adult-ped-cpr-aed-first-aid-class/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:Caldwell Recreation Center\, 56 Quartz Hill Road\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Aid Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251114T011550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T011550Z
UID:10084669-1769241600-1769259600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:American Red Cross: CPR/AED & First Aid w/ EpiPen/Inhaler Class
DESCRIPTION:This 5 hour class is for parents\, coaches\, workers\, teenagers\, etc \nOur comprehensive training program equips participants with the essential skills to respond to emergencies confidently and effectively. \nUpon successful completion\, participants receive a 2-year American Red Cross digital certification in CPR/AED & First Aid EpiPen & Inhaler administration. \nClass is located in the “Side Room.” \nVisit our Event Website link below for more information.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/american-red-cross-cpr-aed-first-aid-w-epipen-inhaler-class/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:First Aid Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251114T234431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215623Z
UID:10084756-1769241600-1769288400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Mount Shasta Ice Rink
DESCRIPTION:Ice sports season is here\, and Mount Shasta has one of the best rinks around!  Head on down with the family and friends\, all day long\, to enjoy gliding along the ice! \nVisit our Event Website below for more details on specific rink times\, and opportunities to join a pickup hockey game\, or join a hockey team! \nBe sure to check the weather and call the rink at (530) 926-1715 before making the trip. The rink may be forced to close at any time due to adverse weather conditions.  See you on the ice!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/mount-shasta-ice-rink/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Family Friendly,Low Cost,Winter Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251105T214536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T162059Z
UID:10083783-1769245200-1769256000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Farmers Market At The River (Red Bluff)
DESCRIPTION:Winter hours for the Red Bluff Saturday farmers market are in full swing!  We hope to see you there!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/farmers-market-at-the-river/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:Red Bluff River Park\, 100 Main St\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers' Markets,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251124T161744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T210519Z
UID:10085267-1769245200-1769270400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Chico Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:We are a space for children and their grown-ups to connect and learn through play!  We strive to enrich early childhood learning through inclusive\, accessible\, hands-on experiences that celebrate curiosity\, connect families\, and create community. \nTo make everyone’s experience enjoyable\, we ask that you adhere to our 1 adult per 5 children requirement\, and remember that our museum is not open to adults without children unless during a specifically scheduled tour. \nVisit our Event Website for more guidelines and information! \n*Hours are subject to change due to special events — always contact the museum to confirm days/hours!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chico-childrens-museum-2/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:Chico Children’s Museum\, 325 Main Street\, Chico\, CA\, 95928
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251215T221216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T221216Z
UID:10088226-1769248800-1769256000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Nourishing Joy: Writing into Delight (workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a nature writing workshop where we will nourish joy and delight through writing prompts\, reflection\, and community connected in presence\, wonder\, and being amidst our busy world of doing. \nThis free\, generative workshop will be guided in a team effort by Mount Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center’s Community Education Coordinator Kayla Marie Figard and The Heart Path Field Writing Institute’s founder Evonne Ellis MFA. \nNo writing experience necessary\, and all ages are welcome!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/nourishing-joy-writing-into-delight-workshop/
LOCATION:Mount Shasta Library\, 515 East Alma Street\, Mount Shasta\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creativity,Free,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251217T180422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T180422Z
UID:10088214-1769248800-1769256000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Plant Workshop: Propagation through Cloning
DESCRIPTION:January is an ideal time to get a head start on spring gardening. Join Nursery Specialist Ed Thomas to learn hands-on about many types of clonal plant propagation for your spring garden! Participants will learn about various propagation techniques\, including cutting\, division\, layering\, grafting\, and more. Participants will be able to take home cuttings to jumpstart their gardens.\n\n$12 for members and $14 for non-members\nRegister at our Event Website link below
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/plant-workshop-propagation-through-cloning/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Garden Nursery\, 1100 Arboretum Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Garden Nursery":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251231T200135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T230403Z
UID:10088369-1769248800-1769256000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:12th Annual Shasta Ascension Backcountry Race
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center present the 12th annual Shasta Ascension Backcountry Race\, a backcountry ski and splitboard race. It follows a traditional ski-mo (ski mountaineering) format of a timed event that follows an established trail through challenging winter alpine terrain while passing through a series of checkpoints. Racers climb and descend under their own power using backcountry skiing equipment and techniques. \nRandonee (AT)\, telemark\, and split boards are welcome. Racers should be comfortable climbing and descending advanced terrain. \nThis year we’re continuing with categories for the groms! Got a youngster at home that charges harder than you do\, (no shame\, they all do) get ’em signed up for the Shasta Ascension Junior Course! \nWe have $1000 in prize money for the top three male and female competitors! \nCostumes are encouraged!  This year’s costume theme is Cosmic Ascension! The aliens have arrived\, and they’ve tasked you and 150 of your friends with competing for the metaphorical crown of King and Queen of the Ascension. The aliens want to know\, who is the champion of all the humans? \nSo scrape that storage wax off your skis\, sharpen those edges\, and get down to race up the mountain in support of the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center! Prizes will be given for best costume! And really\, any and all costumes are encouraged! \nPre-Registration Packet Pickup: \nAlready pre-registered? Skip the lines on Saturday morning and pick up your packet the night before. Come to the Upper Lodge at City Park between 5 – 8 pm on Friday\, January 23rd. \n1315 Nixon Rd. Mt Shasta\, CA \nOtherwise\, registration is open 7am-9:30am day of race. \nDid we mention costumes?
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/12th-annual-shasta-ascension-backcountry-race/
LOCATION:Mount Shasta Ski Park\, 4500 Ski Park Hwy\, McCloud\, 96057\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Family Friendly,Fundraisers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251217T175723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T175723Z
UID:10088196-1769248800-1769259600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Art Lab: Dream Banner
DESCRIPTION:It’s a new year\, time to create new dreams! Join us as each person creates their own pennant to create a collaborative banner. Whether you’re a seasoned creator or just beginning your journey\, Art Lab provides the tools and inspiration to create\, discover\, and innovate. There’s no limit to what you can create at Art Lab!\n\nFree for members | Included with admission
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/art-lab-dream-banner/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Crafts,Creativity,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:20260124T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T141500
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251124T164347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231114Z
UID:10085844-1769249700-1769264100@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer History Museum
DESCRIPTION:Tucked in the heart of Oroville\, the Pioneer History Museum invites visitors to step back in time and experience the spirit of early California. First opened in 1932 and housed in a striking replica of a 49er’s cabin\, the museum offers a journey through the region’s rich and rugged past. What began as a modest tribute to local heritage has grown into a dynamic space spanning over 6\,000 square feet. \nWith its rustic charm and deep community roots\, the museum stands as a lasting celebration of the people\, stories\, and resilience that helped shape Oroville and the American West. Operated by the City of Oroville\, the museum continues to preserve and share local history\, welcoming visitors of all ages to explore and connect with the past. \n*Cash only \nTo request a tour\, please visit: http://www.orovilleca.gov/FormCenter/City-Museums-7/Museum-Tours-Signup-Form-48 \nFor general information\, visit our Website link below!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/pioneer-history-museum/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:Pioneer History Museum\, 2332 Montgomery Street\, Oroville\, CA\, 95965\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20260121T185407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T174539Z
UID:10091813-1769252400-1769270400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/motion-mania-gateway-science-museum/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum,Science
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Science Museum":MAILTO:gateway@csuchico.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251114T012447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T012447Z
UID:10084673-1769256000-1769274000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:American Red Cross: Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid with EpiPen & Inhaler
DESCRIPTION:This 4 hour course is for daycare workers\, parents of young children\, early childhood education workers\, etc. \nOur comprehensive course equips participants with the lifesaving skills needed to respond to emergencies involving infants and children. \nUpon successful completion\, participants receive a 2-year American Red Cross digital certification in CPR/AED & First Aid. \nClass is located in the “Side Room.” \nVisit our Event Website link below for more information.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/american-red-cross-pediatric-cpr-aed-first-aid-with-epipen-inhaler/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:Caldwell Recreation Center\, 56 Quartz Hill Road\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Aid Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251124T160129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T210913Z
UID:10085214-1769259600-1769270400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Behrens-Eaton House Museum
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding?  Judge Eaton dreamt that for you and your family\, so he worked to establish The Eaton Gift\, a venue for the children and citizens of Shasta County to learn about local history. \nSchoolchildren as well as local historians have discovered that this museum and library provide a plethora of wonderful historical data and pictures — for FREE! \nCall for a tour today! \n*Closed on all holidays
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/behrens-eaton-house-museum-2/2026-01-24/
LOCATION:Behrens-Eaton House Museum\, 1520 West Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20260114T181834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231044Z
UID:10091699-1769263200-1769277600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Snowman Building Contest & Bingo at Mill Creek Resort
DESCRIPTION:Snowman Building Contest + Bingo\nSaturday January 24 | 2–6 PM \nJoin us for an afternoon of winter fun! Build your best (or silliest!) snowman\, then warm up as we wrap up the day with Bingo\, prizes\, and good company. \n\n\nSnowman Building Contest! Bring your own tools!  \n\n\nBingo with prizes (free admission\, of course!)  \n\n\nRefreshments available for purchase \n\n\nAll ages welcome! \nWe’ll begin in the meadow behind the lodge at 2pm and build our best snowman. Voting to follow! Plan to move into the lodge at 3:30pm to begin bingo at 4PM. \nStay overnight or make a weekend of it! Use code BINGO10 for 10% off you stay.\nMillcreekresort.net
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/snowman-building-contest-bingo-at-mill-creek-resort/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Resort\, 40271 highway 172\, Mill Creek\, 96061
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Creativity,Family Friendly,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mill Creek Resort":MAILTO:lassenmillcreekresort@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20260106T012019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T012019Z
UID:10090967-1769275800-1769288400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:23rd Annual Snow Ball - A Fundraiser for the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate winter and community at the 23rd Annual Snow Ball\, a beloved fundraiser supporting the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center. This lively evening features great live music\, a welcoming social atmosphere\, and a silent auction filled with fantastic items to bid on. \nA true local tradition\, the Snow Ball brings people together to kick off the winter backcountry season while supporting vital avalanche education and safety efforts—come enjoy the music\, connect with friends\, and support a great cause. \nLocated in the Upper Lodge at Mount Shasta City Park
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/23rd-annual-snow-ball-a-fundraiser-for-the-mount-shasta-avalanche-center/
LOCATION:Mount Shasta City Park\, 1315 Nixon Rd\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251124T122602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T154702Z
UID:10084992-1769299200-1769385599@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:26th Annual Snow Goose Festival of the Pacific Flyway
DESCRIPTION:The Sandhill Cranes are calling; heralding the great gathering of winter birds in the northern Sacramento Valley. Join us on four days of action-packed field trips with experienced trip leaders\, and more. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nOver 55 field trips\, workshops\, educational exhibits\, and FREE engaging activities for families\n“Gathering of Wings” Banquet at Bell Memorial Union\, Chico State University\, on Saturday\, January 24th\nKate Marianchild\, Banquet keynote speaker\, is an environmental educator\, naturalist\, and author of Secrets of the Oak Woodlands\n“Perch\, Flutter\, Soar” Art Exhibit at MONCA (the Museum of Northern California Art) from January 22nd – March 15th\n\nAdditionally\, Explore.org added a webcam at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Snow Geese\, Northern Pintails\, and Greater White-fronted Geese can currently be seen!  Visit our Event Website for direct access to this link\, along with all of the information you’ll need to plan your trip (including registering for specific events\, field trips\, and workshops). 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/26th-annual-snow-goose-festival-of-the-pacific-flyway/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Patrick Ranch Museum\, 10381 Midway\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Festival,Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Snow Goose Festival":MAILTO:mailto:info@snowgoosefestival.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251114T234431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215623Z
UID:10084757-1769328000-1769374800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Mount Shasta Ice Rink
DESCRIPTION:Ice sports season is here\, and Mount Shasta has one of the best rinks around!  Head on down with the family and friends\, all day long\, to enjoy gliding along the ice! \nVisit our Event Website below for more details on specific rink times\, and opportunities to join a pickup hockey game\, or join a hockey team! \nBe sure to check the weather and call the rink at (530) 926-1715 before making the trip. The rink may be forced to close at any time due to adverse weather conditions.  See you on the ice!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/mount-shasta-ice-rink/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Family Friendly,Low Cost,Winter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20260113T221057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164403Z
UID:10091700-1769331600-1769338800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Northwest SPCA Pancake Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of great food and friends at our annual membership breakfast. \nEveryone is welcome! \nNew this year – we will have mimosas for only $5 each. \nCome join the fun and help support the animals at the shelter. \nVegan options available. \nTickets available at the Northwest SPCA and at the event.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/northwest-spca-pancake-breakfast/
LOCATION:Oroville Convention Center\, 1200 Myers St.\, Oroville\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Community Event,Family Friendly,Fundraisers,Low Cost
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251124T161744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T210519Z
UID:10085268-1769331600-1769356800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Chico Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:We are a space for children and their grown-ups to connect and learn through play!  We strive to enrich early childhood learning through inclusive\, accessible\, hands-on experiences that celebrate curiosity\, connect families\, and create community. \nTo make everyone’s experience enjoyable\, we ask that you adhere to our 1 adult per 5 children requirement\, and remember that our museum is not open to adults without children unless during a specifically scheduled tour. \nVisit our Event Website for more guidelines and information! \n*Hours are subject to change due to special events — always contact the museum to confirm days/hours!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chico-childrens-museum-2/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Chico Children’s Museum\, 325 Main Street\, Chico\, CA\, 95928
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T141500
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251020T194846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164404Z
UID:10083317-1769349600-1769350500@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Reptiles Alive!
DESCRIPTION:Head on down to Turtle Bay Exploration Park on a Sunday afternoon now through mid-February for our new exciting reptile program! \nReptiles have existed for hundreds of millions of years\, from ancient crocodilians and mosasaurs\, to modern snakes and lizards. Join us for a 15 minute program as we introduce you to some living species from this ancient group of animals. \n*This event is included with regular Turtle Bay admission!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/reptiles-alive/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay — Mill Building in Paul Bunyon’s Forest Camp\, 844 Sundial Bridge Dr\, Redding\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260127
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251124T171217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164403Z
UID:10085899-1769385600-1769471999@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Aquarium & Pets: Pet Visits!
DESCRIPTION:If you are looking for a free way to spend those extra days over the school holiday breaks\, head on down to Aquarium & Pets where you and your children can visit and learn about an array of pets\, from reptiles and fish to the furrier kind!  No purchase necessary to visit! \nRegular business hours: 7 days/week\, 9am-6pm
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/aquarium-pets-pet-visits/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Aquarium & Pets\, 345 S Main St\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260127
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251215T213236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T171706Z
UID:10086342-1769385600-1769471999@northstateparent.com
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/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum\, 835 Cedar Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20260121T184829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T230445Z
UID:10091701-1769414400-1769446800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Japanese Wood Block Print Show
DESCRIPTION:Shasta College is proud to present a Japanese Wood Block Print Show. This exhibit presents various wood block prints from the traditional Ukiyo-e Period to contemporary artists’ prints\, and many of the pieces will be available for sale to support the Shasta College student show awards. \nThe exhibition will be on display from January 26 through April 16 at the Shasta College Art Gallery. There will be a closing reception on Thursday\, April 16th from 12pm – 2pm in the Shasta College Art Gallery\, which will coincide with the Culture Fest event. \nThis is a free event and open to the public. The Art Gallery is open Monday through Thursday from 8am – 5pm\, and Friday from 8am – 12pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/japanese-wood-block-print-show/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Shasta College Art Gallery\, 11555 Old Oregon Trail\, Redding\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251114T234431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215623Z
UID:10084758-1769414400-1769461200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Mount Shasta Ice Rink
DESCRIPTION:Ice sports season is here\, and Mount Shasta has one of the best rinks around!  Head on down with the family and friends\, all day long\, to enjoy gliding along the ice! \nVisit our Event Website below for more details on specific rink times\, and opportunities to join a pickup hockey game\, or join a hockey team! \nBe sure to check the weather and call the rink at (530) 926-1715 before making the trip. The rink may be forced to close at any time due to adverse weather conditions.  See you on the ice!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/mount-shasta-ice-rink/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Family Friendly,Low Cost,Winter Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20260106T005534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164615Z
UID:10089666-1769418000-1769436000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:New Shasta Stride Program
DESCRIPTION:The Shasta Family YMCA is proud to launch Shasta STRIDE\, a new weekday program beginning January 2026 for adults 19+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. \nSTRIDE focuses on life skills\, wellness\, swimming\, and social connection—empowering participants to build independence and thrive in a supportive community. \nEnrollment opens January 5\, 2026sfymca.org/stride | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/new-shasta-stride-program/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Shasta Family YMCA\, 1155 N. Court St.\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:18 and Over,Inclusive / Special Needs,Skill Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta Family YMCA":MAILTO:info@sfymca.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251124T115708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T120623Z
UID:10084925-1769421600-1769425200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Corning Fresh Food Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:The holidays can be hard as families struggle for balance. \nEvery Monday we have a fresh food giveaway for Corning Residents (perishable items such as dairy\, meat\, produce\, deli\, and baked foods). Just bring an ID. While bags are provided\, it helps us cut costs if you bring your own. This a walk up style pick up. Shoppers are able to pick and choose what is available. \nAsk about utilizing our texting service to be notified about all of our food giveaways! \n*Groceries are available during the time listed\, or until supplies run out.  
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/corning-fresh-food-giveaway/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:New Life Assembly\, 660 Solano St.\, Corning\, CA\, 96021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Life Assembly":MAILTO:info@newlifecorning.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20260107T210938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T211713Z
UID:10091559-1769421600-1769427000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:South Siskiyou County Playgroup: McCloud
DESCRIPTION:This welcoming playgroup offers a relaxed\, fun space for young children and their caregivers to connect\, play\, and build friendships. Enjoy open-ended play\, social interaction\, and time to explore together in a supportive\, community-focused environment.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/south-siskiyou-county-playgroup-mccloud/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:McCloud Community Resource Center\, 304 Main St. Suite A\, McCloud\, 96057\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Ones
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20260121T210311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T212929Z
UID:10079667-1769421600-1769427000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Playgroup and Storytime (Mount Shasta)
DESCRIPTION:Our Summer Play Groups are focused on gardening and filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play\, art\, stories\, and cooperative games. At each Play Group\, we will have animated story times together as a group. Each child will receive an age-appropriate book weekly. Come meet other parents and caregivers and make special memories! \n*These Monday events are located at the Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center in Mount Shasta.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/summer-playgroup-and-storytime-m-2/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center\, 954 N. Old Stage Rd.\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creativity,Free,Little Ones,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T235142
CREATED:20251019T132343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T132343Z
UID:10083291-1769432400-1769436000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:BAM™ LEGO® Labs: Homeschoolers/School Field Trips
DESCRIPTION:Designed for homeschoolers and school field trips\, this 90-minute LEGO Lab offers nonstop creative fun! Students will enjoy LEGO derby racing\, individual and team building challenges\, and take home a souvenir minifigure plus a surprise polybag. A perfect mix of learning\, teamwork\, and hands-on excitement! \nBricks & Minifigs Redding is the North State’s premier location for all things LEGO!  Whether you are looking to buy\, sell\, trade\, host a party or attend a class\, a knowledgeable staff member is always on hand to answer questions and offer personalized support. \nRegister for one or all of these terrific classes at our Event Website link below.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bam-lego-labs-homeschoolers-school-field-trips/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Bricks and Minifigs\, 60 Hartnell Ave\, Redding\, CA\, 96002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creativity,Educational,LEGO Activities,Skill Development
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