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SUMMARY:Self-Rescue Swim Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Survival Swim Lessons – Now Enrolling! \nKari Bullan provides customized ISR (Infant Swimming Resource) lessons for infants and children starting at 6 months\, using one-on-one instruction to teach life-saving self-rescue skills grounded in sensorimotor learning and behavioral science. \nThese lessons are effective for all children and are especially supportive for those with special needs\, including autism\, through adaptive\, structured\, safety-focused instruction. \nBuilding skills that help children survive and stay safe in and around water.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/self-rescue-swim-lessons/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Educational,Family Friendly,Health & Wellness,Infants,Safety
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SUMMARY:RAD Spring Day Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:As Spring arrives the kids get to help build this year’s garden\, learning every step of the way from seed-planting to harvesting. As sprouts start to pop up and we start shedding our warm layers\, kids get to learn about nature waking up from it’s slumber and planting the seeds for our year and our gardens. The Regenerative Arts Development (RAD) and Learning Center Spring Camp offers lots of fun themed crafts and educational support to local students\, collaborate with other local organizations\, and bring laughter and bright smiles to the rainy spring months. \nRecycled & Natural Arts & Crafts\, Kids’ Garden & Nature Studies\, Solar Cooking\, Music & Movement\, Weekly Special Guests\, Homeschool Support\, Tutors\, After School Classes \n1-4 days a week\, Tuesday – Friday
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/rad-spring-day-camp-2026/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center\, 954 N. Old Stage Rd.\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Crafts,Gardening,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Break Camp
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ORGANIZER;CN="Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center":MAILTO:ilanna_d@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T100000
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SUMMARY:Knitting Club - Anderson Library
DESCRIPTION:Join the Knitting Club at the Anderson Library. Come down to the library and knit with our Knitting Club! Bring your current knitting project or start a new one and enjoy socializing along with a quiet space to work.\n\n\n\nThis is a self directed program open to all abilities from beginners to experienced knitters. Come relax create and connect with fellow knitters.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/knitting-club-anderson-library/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Anderson Library\, 3200 West Center St.\, Anderson\, CA\, 96007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Creativity,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T100000
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SUMMARY:South Siskiyou County Playgroup (Mt. Shasta)
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-mt-shasta/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Mt. Shasta Community Resource Center\, 109 E Lake St\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Ones
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T120000
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SUMMARY:Playgroup and Storytime (Happy Camp)
DESCRIPTION:Our playgrounds and story times 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*This playgroup is held at the Happy Camp Community Center.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/playgroup-and-storytime-happy-camp/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Happy Camp Community Center\, 38 Park Way\, Happy Camp\, CA\, 96039\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Free,Library,Little Ones,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260227T160339Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160339Z
UID:10092263-1778148000-1778155200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Playgroup and Storytime (Lake Shastina)
DESCRIPTION:Our Play Groups and Story Times are 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*This playgroup is held at Lake Shastina Community Center.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/playgroup-and-storytime-lake-shastina/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Lake Shastina Community Center\, 15244 Driftwood Lane\, Lake Shastina\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Free,Literacy,Little Ones,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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UID:10104201-1778148000-1778158800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:North State Breastfeeding Coalition - Milk Drive
DESCRIPTION:The North State Breastfeeding Coalition will hold a Milk Drive at Family First Maternity Center. \nGet screened in 15 minutes by calling (408) 998-4550 ext. 3. \nBring frozen breastmilk expressed within the last 9 months. \nA minimum of 100 ounces is encouraged for donation. \nDonated breastmilk is life saving and helps nourish critically ill infants.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/north-state-breastfeeding-coalition-milk-drive/
LOCATION:Family First Maternity Center\, 1796 Churn Crk Rd\, Redding\, 96002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Health & Wellness,Infants
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UID:10096283-1778149800-1778153400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Storytime At The Library (Corning)
DESCRIPTION:Gather ’round for story time at the library! We’ll share delightful tales perfect for little listeners\, with plenty of chances to laugh\, learn\, and enjoy the magic of reading together. It’s the perfect way to spend time with your child and connect with other families.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/storytime-at-the-library-corning/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Corning Library\, 740 3rd Street\, Corning\, CA\, 96021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Library,Literacy,Little Ones,Reading,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T160916Z
CREATED:20260424T160916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T160916Z
UID:10113721-1778149800-1778155200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Siskiyou Play Group
DESCRIPTION:Join this fun and welcoming play group for young children and their caregivers! Enjoy a safe\, engaging environment with age-appropriate toys\, play spaces\, and opportunities for social connection. Great for building early friendships and supporting child development through play. \nFacilitator: Tiffanie Morales
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/siskiyou-play-group-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Montague Library\, 230 South 13th Street\, Montague\, CA\, 96064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Infants,Library,Little Ones,Social Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T164613Z
CREATED:20260308T214032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164613Z
UID:10099910-1778151600-1778155200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Little Movers Play Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Little Movers Play Time!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPerfect for children 0-3 years old. This play group is the perfect opportunity to explore our sensory friendly facility with your little\, mingle with other parents\, and interact with our Physical Therapy Staff! Our PT practitioners will be present to aide in play-based activities based on your child’s development as well as to answer any gross motor movement questions! \n\n\nPerfect for littles learning to move and balance \n\n\nLed by physical and occupational therapy staff \n\n\nEncourages confidence and self-esteem \n\n\nMeet other families in similar developmental stages \n\n\n$15 per child\nFree for Members!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/little-movers-play-time-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Sensory Innovations\, 20 Hilltop Dr\, Ste A\, Redding\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Inclusive / Special Needs,Infants,Little Ones,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sensory Innovations":MAILTO:info@botsredding.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T150000
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UID:10100523-1778151600-1778166000@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/2026-05-07/
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:20260507T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260516T235504Z
CREATED:20260121T185407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T235504Z
UID:10091856-1778151600-1778169600@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/2026-05-07/
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:20260507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T001035Z
CREATED:20260505T154920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T001035Z
UID:10118933-1778151600-1778169600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:TinkerTopia
DESCRIPTION:Explore the wonders of science through fun games\, tricky puzzles\, and mysterious optical illusions. This hands-on gallery is designed for curious minds of all ages—because learning is best when it’s playful. So let’s play!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/tinkertopia-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creativity,Educational,Family Friendly,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Science Museum":MAILTO:gateway@csuchico.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T192957Z
CREATED:20260505T192957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T192957Z
UID:10115472-1778164200-1778171400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Lunch & Game Day
DESCRIPTION:All families are welcome for an afternoon packed with laughter\, games\, and pizza. No cost\, just connection and fun memories! \nQUESTIONS OR TO RSVP BY PHONE (530)918-7222 \nRSVP Digitally HERE!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/family-lunch-game-day/
LOCATION:Golden Eagle Charter School (Yreka Campus)\, 1515 S Oregon St\, Yreka\, 96097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Night Out,Skill Development,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T174029Z
CREATED:20260424T173824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T174029Z
UID:10113984-1778166000-1778180400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Science Festival at the Planetarium
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to explore the universe—right here in Redding! SCOE and Friends of the Schreder Planetarium\, invites you to a FREE scelebrating the 101st anniversary of planetariums worldwide! \nBring the whole family for an afternoon of hands-on fun\, discovery\, and awe-inspiring science experiences for all ages. \n\n\n\nPlanetary Passport Adventure with activity stations\, stickers\, and prizes\nSolar observing with the Shasta Astronomy Club (weather permitting)\nImmersive 20-minute planetarium shows inside the dome\nPrize drawings every 30 minutes for planetarium tickets\n16 interactive exhibits—create\, explore\, and experiment!\n\n\n\nPlus\, enjoy activities hosted by Whiskeytown Environmental School Community\, Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, and Friends of Schreder Planetarium.\n\nLet’s celebrate the wonders of science and space together!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/science-festival-at-the-planetarium/
LOCATION:Schreder Planetarium\, 1655 Magnolia Ave\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T163000
DTSTAMP:20260427T184205Z
CREATED:20260427T183712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T184205Z
UID:10114018-1778167800-1778171400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Thursday Storytime at Anderson Library
DESCRIPTION:Fun water play stories presented by WaterWorks Park.  Learn safety rules around water and how to make it a safe day in the sun.  Create a visor and take home a beach towel supported by First 5 Shasta. \n\n\n\nAll ages welcome—bring your little readers and join the fun!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/thursday-storytime-at-anderson-library-6/
LOCATION:Anderson Library\, 3200 West Center St.\, Anderson\, CA\, 96007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Library,Little Ones,Safety,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Shasta":MAILTO:info@first5shasta.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T173000
DTSTAMP:20251223T210008Z
CREATED:20251223T205727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T210008Z
UID:10088352-1778171400-1778175000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:World Of Art Classes (Ages 7-12)
DESCRIPTION:World of Art Classes invite young artists to explore creativity through hands-on projects and guided instruction. Hosted by Chico Creek Dance and Arts Center\, these classes introduce children to a variety of mediums including watercolor\, acrylic painting\, drawing\, and art history. Designed to encourage imagination and artistic confidence\, each session offers a fun and supportive environment for kids to learn\, create\, and express themselves. \nCost is per class; registration required — visit our Event Website link today!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/world-of-art-classes-ages-7-12/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Chico Creek Dance & Arts Centre\, 1144 W 1st St suite 1\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T183000
DTSTAMP:20260325T171236Z
CREATED:20260325T171236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T171236Z
UID:10103556-1778173200-1778178600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Art Student Exhibit Reception and Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The highlight of the 73rd Annual Art Student Exhibit will be the Reception and Awards Ceremony on Thursday\, May 7\, at 5:00 p.m. at the Shasta College Art Gallery. This celebratory occasion is free and open to all members of the public. \nThe 73rd Annual Art Student Exhibit\, slated to run from May 4 to May 19. The event will showcase the exceptional talent of student artists and feature a diverse array of visual practices across various genres and media. \nThe exhibition will be housed in the Shasta College Art Gallery\, open to the public from Monday through Thursday\, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.\, and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. \nAdditionally\, attendees are invited to attend the Juror’s Lecture on Thursday\, April 30\, at 1:00 p.m. in Room 400 on the Shasta College Main Campus. \n For further inquiries\, please contact David Gentry at  dgentry@shastacollege.edu
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/art-student-exhibit-reception-and-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:Shasta College Art Gallery\, 11555 Old Oregon Trail\, Redding\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260311T215613Z
CREATED:20260301T222235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215613Z
UID:10097459-1778175000-1778182200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Nurturing Skills for Families
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Skills for Families is a free\, family-centered program designed for parents and caregivers with children from prenatal through age 19. This supportive\, trauma-informed class helps families strengthen bonds\, improve communication\, and build positive parenting skills in a safe and encouraging environment. A family dinner and child care are included\, making it easier for everyone to participate. \nPlease visit our Event Website or call our Event Phone number to sign up today!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/nurturing-skills-for-families-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Grace Community Presbyterian Church\, 1090 N. Davis Avenue\, Weed\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Free Class,Mental Health,Parenting,Skill Development,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260319T151528Z
CREATED:20260319T151528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T151528Z
UID:10102078-1778175000-1778182200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Northstate Ukulele Club (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Strum\, sing\, and jam with us at Ukulele Club! Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned player\, all ages and all instruments are welcome. We meet every first and third Thursday of the month to practice\, collaborate\, and create music together in a fun\, relaxed setting.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/northstate-ukulele-club-redding-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Fairway Oaks Mobile Estates\, 20350 Hole in 1 Dr\, Redding\, 96002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Library,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northstate Ukulele":MAILTO:admin@ukeclub.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T142545Z
CREATED:20260501T142545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T142545Z
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SUMMARY:Yreka Food Bank 2nd Annual Spring Spectacular Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Support the Yreka Food Bank\, serving the community for over 50 years. Enjoy an evening of award-winning food\, drinks\, and creative art experiences. \nSilent Auction & Raffle (5:30–7:00pm) featuring amazing local items20% of all food and art sales during the event will be donated to the Yreka Food Bank \nInterested in donating an item for the auction? Donors receive a charitable donation letter\, media promotion\, website listing\, and newsletter recognition. Donors include: local businesses and community members throughout Siskiyou County.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/yreka-food-bank-2nd-annual-spring-spectacular-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Bella Art Works and Ice Cream Parlor\, 117 W Miner St\, Yreka\, CA\, 96097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraisers,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T210000
DTSTAMP:20260401T231018Z
CREATED:20260126T201050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231018Z
UID:10104154-1778176800-1778187600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Downton Chico Thursday Night Market
DESCRIPTION:The Thursday Night Market returns to Downtown Chico\, bringing warm evenings to life with the sights\, sounds\, and flavors of the community. Each week\, downtown transforms into a vibrant open-air marketplace filled with local vendors\, farm-fresh produce\, handcrafted goods\, delicious food\, and live entertainment. \nStroll through the lively streets\, meet friends for dinner\, shop local makers\, and enjoy everything downtown Chico has to offer. \nWhen: Every Thursday\, April 10 – September 25Where: Broadway (2nd–4th Street)\, surrounding side streets\, and City Plaza \nHighlights Include:\n100+ local vendors\nCertified farmers market (Broadway between 2nd & 3rd)\nArt Block featuring local artists (3rd Street between Broadway & Salem)\nLocals Lane with downtown businesses (3rd Street between Broadway & Main)\nLive entertainment\, including musicians and performers\nHandmade goods\, art\, clothing\, and jewelry\nFamily-friendly activities in City Plaza\nDowntown shops and restaurants open late \nThis is a rain-or-shine event (canceled only if temperatures exceed 110°F). Per California health regulations\, pets are not allowed; service animals are permitted. \nMake it your weekly tradition to connect with the community\, discover something new\, and celebrate everything that makes Chico special. \nFor more information or vendor details\, visit downtownchico.com.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/thursday-night-market-2-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Downtown Chico\, 338 Broadway St\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Chico Business Association":MAILTO:DCBA@downtownchico.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T210000
DTSTAMP:20260402T233344Z
CREATED:20260317T191130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T233344Z
UID:10101769-1778176800-1778187600@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/2026-05-07/
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:20260507T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T214500
DTSTAMP:20260428T160412Z
CREATED:20260428T160412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T160412Z
UID:10114030-1778180400-1778190300@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Cinderella: The Musical
DESCRIPTION:Shasta High School music department is proud to announce our annual Spring Musical\, Cinderella. We are so excited to bring this musical to our community! This production of Cinderella is an updated version that still follows the classic tale of a kind-hearted girl forced into servitude by her cruel stepmother\, yet it has several plot twists that will give us a deeper look at Ella and the Prince’s roles in society. Come and witness the beautiful sets\, colorful and dramatic costumes\, outstanding live orchestration\, acting\, singing and dancing. We are so very proud of the hard work and dedication of all our talented students and volunteers.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/cinderella-the-musical/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:David Marr Theatre\, 2200 Eureka Way\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert / Live Show,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Performance,Teens,Theater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta High Music Department":MAILTO:shsmusicredding@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T022340Z
CREATED:20260202T220447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T022340Z
UID:10094128-1778180400-1778191200@northstateparent.com
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-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Museum,Night Out,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Exploration Park":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T025019Z
CREATED:20260409T025019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T025019Z
UID:10104322-1778182200-1778191200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Once Upon a Matress
DESCRIPTION:The Queen has decreed that no one shall marry until Prince Dauntless finds a bride. Try as they might\, no princess can pass the tests given  to them. Then Winifred the Woebegone arrives! Will she pass the Sensitivity Test\, marry her prince and help Lady Larken and Sir Harry get to the altar? Once Upon A Mattress is a hilarious musical spoof of The Princess and The Pea. Set on a wave of wonderful songs\, frenetic dancing and side-splitting laughs\, you’ll never look at this fairy tale the same way again! A fun evening for young & old! \n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/once-upon-a-matress/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Chico Theater Company\, 166 Eaton Rd\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Dance,Family Friendly,Performance,Theater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260402T233647Z
CREATED:20251105T215335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T233647Z
UID:10083823-1778198400-1778284799@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Dynamics Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:Family Dynamics Resource Center (FDRC)  is a non-profit organization that provides multiple services to the Shasta County community. FDRC has multiple locations and offers counseling services for individuals\, couples and children. Additionally\, Family Dynamics provides Triple P parenting classes\, teen group and FRESH classes for the community. \nOur mission is to reduce incidences of child maltreatment through positive parent education and interventions; to help strengthen the bonds between parents and children. \n*Multiple locations in Redding and Weed — visit our Event Website link for more info and resources today
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/family-dynamics-resource-center/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Mental Health,Parenting,Support
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260417T164403Z
CREATED:20251124T171217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164403Z
UID:10091532-1778198400-1778284799@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/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Aquarium & Pets\, 345 S Main St\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Nature
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260110T171706Z
CREATED:20251215T213236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T171706Z
UID:10086444-1778198400-1778284799@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/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum\, 835 Cedar Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260311T215805Z
CREATED:20260106T171518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215805Z
UID:10091005-1778198400-1778284799@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Parent Powered Texting: Evidence Based Family Engagement
DESCRIPTION:First 5 Siskiyou\, in collaboration with Siskiyou Behavioral Health – MHSA\, is excited about our partnership with\nParentPowered Texting — providing a FREE resource for families with children from birth to 14 years! \nParentPowered is designed to empower parents\, caregivers\, and educators with simple\, accessible insights that they can integrate into everyday teachable moments. This evidence-based text messaging program provides engaging tips for families to help students continue to learn at home. Parents and caregivers receive fun facts and easy ideas on how to promote their children’s development by building on existing family routines. The curriculum is designed to strengthen the protective factors\, which are five characteristics or strengths that act to mitigate risks and\nbuffer the effects of trauma. \nSIGNING UP IS EASY!  Just text SISKIYOU to 70138 \nFor more information\, visit our Event Website link.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/parent-powered-texting-evidence-based-family-engagement/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Parenting,Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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