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Jenny Jones, Calendar Editor
Water is a critical natural resource. Doug Mandel, Master Gardener and founder of the educational nonprofit Ghost Pine Native Nursery, will discuss the basics of rainwater harvesting, concentrating on creating rain gardens to support your garden ecosystem. Our extreme Mediterranean climate presents both advantages and challenges to rainwater harvesting. In addition to rain gardens, we […]
Say goodbye to summer with a sweet treat at the Chico Creek Nature Center! Cool off with delicious Shubert’s ice Cream while exploring the beauty of Bidwell Park and our wildlife exhibits. This family-friendly event offers fun activities for all ages, including face painting, crafts, bounce houses, and nature walks. Meet our animal ambassadors up […]
Are you a Butte or Glenn County reunified family, or an RFA or kinship home with active placements? Â If so, we welcome you to visit our free family resource store!
Come to the Chico Children's Museum with your little ones and watch them learn and grow! Play is vital to your child's early education and here at the museum our exhibits and activities help enrich early childhood learning through inclusive, accessible, hand-on experiences that celebrating curiosity, connect families and create community. You might even learn something […]
Get ready to build, create, and connect at LEGO Day! Whether you're crafting wild inventions or following your imagination brick by brick, there's endless fun to be had. Hang out with friends—or make some new ones—while exploring the world of LEGO in a relaxed, creative space. Perfect for children, tweens, and teens of all skill […]
Join us for Science Saturday – Magnetism & Electricity, where curious minds can explore the power of magnetic forces and electric energy! Learn how electrical circuits work, discover the mystery behind magical magnets, and dive into the difference between AC and DC currents. With engaging topics and more to explore, it's a fun and educational […]
Nestled near Weed in northernmost California, our ranch offers a fun mix of guided tours, needle felting art, educational classes and the stunning views of Mount Shasta. Our ranch is a blast for kids, offering fun and educational experiences, making it a perfect family getaway! Before you leave, don't forget to check out our handcrafted […]
If you can climb a ladder, you can climb on our walls. Come over to Shasta Rock Club, an indoor rock-climbing gym offers fun and challenging routes for climbers of all abilities, sizes, shapes & ages. Build strength, balance and problem-solving skills and have fun doing so! Whether you're brand new or a seasoned climber, […]
We are open Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! We have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. Check out our website for full list, pricing, and details and follow us for on social media for […]
CalPortland presents Science Saturday Join the Education Team for an exhilarating Science Saturday adventure into the vast expanse of the cosmos. Science Saturday is designed for space enthusiasts of all ages! Whether you're a budding astronomer, a sci-fi fan, or just curious about the universe, this program offers something for everyone. Free for members | […]