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Jenny Jones, Calendar Editor
Chico History Museum hosts exhibits and special events celebrating the distinct heritage of Chico and its sphere of influence. Its showcase changes throughout the year, displaying artifacts relevant to Chico and offering various topics from the history of Chico through time. Permanent exhibits include The Mechoopda, The Chico Chinese Temple, Bidwell Park, Chico's natural wonders, […]
Explore TinkerTopia at Gateway Science Museum and engage your building creativity and brain power with Imagination Playground's Big Blue Blocks and puzzles!
From April to October, our weekly markets in Chico are the perfect place to soak up local vibes, discover unique handmade goods, and connect with your community. Held every Saturday these pop-ups bring together talented artisans, delicious food, and live entertainment to make your weekends brighter. Stop by and see what’s unique, fun, and oh-so-local or […]
Looking for a cool way to beat the August heat? Step into the Siskiyou Arts Museum in Dunsmuir for Accent on Art, the 67th Annual Members’ Show by the Siskiyou Artists Association! With over 50 artists from across the county showcasing everything from sculpture to watercolor, this exhibit captures the creative spirit of the region. […]
Get ready for timeless fun at the 77th Annual Butte County Fair—a beloved tradition bursting with heart and hometown pride! Stroll down tree-lined paths filled with the sounds of laughter and the irresistible smell of classic fair food. From dazzling shows and live entertainment to hands-on activities and family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone to […]
Children and tweens are invited to join the fun and get creative with all things LEGO—building, designing, and imagining in a space made just for them!
Enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding. The Behrens-Eaton Museum preserves the Judge's home with a rich and fascinating display of furnishings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Come explore and learn more today! Tours are free, stop by or schedule […]
A fun class for anyone looking to tap into that special inner place where play, curiosity, creativity and blissful, peaceful flow state live! This class is a great way to relax and play while ALSO creating some very beautiful happy mail (aka handmade cards) that can be used to share a little "happy" - for […]
Community pantry day is on the Second and fourth Saturday of the month from 2 pm to 4 pm. The South Chico Community Assistance Center does not require identification or for you, you to have proof of a need for anyone to come and participate in this community pantry. Fresh produce, frozen and cold items, […]
Spend your Saturday afternoon at the library getting creative with LEGO building fun! Whether you're a seasoned builder or just getting started, everyone is welcome to join in. Bring a friend or make new ones as you design, stack, and explore. This drop-in program is perfect for children, tweens, and teens—no experience necessary, just your […]