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SUMMARY:Baby Storytime - Redding Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Baby Storytime for songs\, stories\, and more. This program will help parents and caregivers learn early literacy skills to practice with their little ones.  Geared towards babies up to 18 months. (20 minute staff lead program\, with time for socializing afterwards.)
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/baby-storytime-redding-library/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Redding Library\, 1100 Parkview Ave\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta Public Libraries":MAILTO:TylerS@Shastalibraries.org
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SUMMARY:Little Tumblers
DESCRIPTION:Let your children explore obstacle courses and more with this introduction to movement class. Your little one will have all kinds of fun while working on coordination\, body awareness and basic tumbling skills.  Appropriate for ages 1 – 5 years.  An adult must be present for children younger than 3 or for any child who is not independent. \nVisit our Event Website link below to sign up today!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/little-tumblers/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Shasta Family YMCA\, 1155 N. Court St.\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta Family YMCA":MAILTO:info@sfymca.org
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SUMMARY:Chico Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nYou might even learn something new yourself! \nCheck out our Know Before You Go list if you want to learn about us a bit more and our Facebook page to see any new exhibits! \n\n\nFREE for Members \n\n\nFREE for children UNDER 2 \n\n\n$12 for adults and children \n\n\n$10 for Military\, Grandparents\, Seniors 60+\, Teachers & First Responders \n\n\n$6 with ACM Reciprocal Network Benefits from a participating Children’s Museum \n\n\n$3 with EBT card for SNAP benefits through Museums for All\, up to (4) four people
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chico-childrens-museum-4/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Chico Children’s Museum\, 325 Main Street\, Chico\, CA\, 95928
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chico Children's Museum":MAILTO:info@chicochildrensmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T100000
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SUMMARY:Lake Shastina Tiny Tots Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Join us for fun-filled mornings at Hoy Park with our Tiny Tots Playgroup! Designed especially for little ones under 5\, each week features a playful new theme—think bubbles\, bugs\, music\, and more! It’s a great way for kids to explore\, socialize\, and move\, and all children are welcome. Come make memories\, meet other families\, and enjoy the magic of play!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/lake-shastina-tiny-tots-playgroup/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Hoy Park\, Lakeside Dr\, Weed\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Ones
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T100000
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Bring your preschooler to enjoy stories and fun at the library. \nMake new friends and find new books! \n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/preschool-storytime/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Chico Branch Library\, 1108 Sherman Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T100000
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SUMMARY:Babies Love Books! (Paradise Branch)
DESCRIPTION:It’s never too early to encourage a love of reading and learning! Bring your baby into the library for a fun program full of songs\, games\, and stories tailored for children up to two years of age!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/babies-love-books-paradise-branch-2/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Paradise Branch Library\, 5922 Clark Rd\, Paradise\, CA\, 95969\, United States
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SUMMARY:Babies Love Books! (Durham Branch)
DESCRIPTION:It’s never too early to encourage a love of reading and learning! Bring your baby into the library for a fun program full of songs\, games\, and stories tailored for children up to two years of age!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/babies-love-books-paradise-branch/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Durham Branch Library\, 2545 Durham-Dayton Hwy\, Durham\, CA\, 95938\, United States
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SUMMARY:Six Rivers Rafting: Adult Guide School
DESCRIPTION:We will teach you all the basics on being a professional commercial whitewater raft guide. \nThis class will include outdoor classroom and lots of hands-on practice on the river\, as well some ropes instruction on land. \nAt the end you will have to basic knowledge to apply for a job as a whitewater raft guide\, and or take your friends and family out safely on the river. \nTraining will include but isn’t limited to how to: \n\nPreparing and Rigging a Raft for a day on the water\nSteering a raft with a paddle\, also known affectionately as ‘stick guiding’\nUsing your crew to maneuver through rapids\nLearning about obstacles in the river\, and how to avoid them\nWhat are ‘Holes’ in the river\, and how to expertly maneuver through them\n‘Reading the river’ – How to understand Flow\, Currents\, CFS\, Eddies\, and more!\n‘Lines’ for rapids\, and instruction on the many ways to run a rapid\nUnderstanding\, Catching and Using ‘Eddies’\nHow to get off rocks if you become stuck in a rapid- Oh so important!\nSwimming rapids\, and the most effective and safe ways to do so.\nFlipping over an Overturned Raft\nHand Signals for effective communication on the river\nMaking lunches…. river style!\nHow to use a Rescue Bag\, also known as a ‘Throw Bag’\nSafety and Paddle Talks for customers.\n\n…And more! \nThis noncompetitive 5-day class will be done mostly on the class III+ Pigeon Point section of the Trinity River and may include a day on some harder\, class IV whitewater (flow dependent). Free camping and parking onsite at Six Rivers Rafting in Junction City is included as is lunch each day. All rafting gear is provided at no extra charge. Minimum of 1 instructor per every 5 students. \nSwiftwater Rescue Classes to Follow Guide School: May 28th & 29th\, 2025: courses.sierrarescue.com/reserve/river-rescue-certificat \nIf you are not sure which class to sign up for\, please feel free to reach out for any and all questions!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/six-rivers-rafting-adult-guide-school/2025-05-20/
CATEGORIES:18 and Over,Camps,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Six Rivers Rafting":MAILTO:sixriversrafting@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T110000
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SUMMARY:Soft Play at Athletics Unlimited
DESCRIPTION:Soft Play time is a time for babies and toddlers to play and learn while in a safe environment. \nParents can go out on the floor with their little ones to encourage play. \nThis is a walk-in play time\, no enrollment necessary!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/soft-play-at-athletics-unlimited/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Athletics Unlimited Gymnastics Center\, 446 Antelope Blvd\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Gymnastics
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T001642Z
UID:10077816-1747699200-1747785599@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Free Books from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
DESCRIPTION:Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading by gifting books free of charge to children from birth to age 5 from funding shared by Dolly Parton and local community partners in the United States and several other countries. \nInspired by her father’s inability to read and write\, Dolly started her Imagination Library in 1995 for the children within her home county.  Today her program spans 5 countries and gifts millions of free books each month to children around the world. \nCheck Event Website link for availability in your area!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/free-books-from-dolly-partons-imagination-library/2025-05-20/
CATEGORIES:Library,Little Ones
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T162758Z
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SUMMARY:World of Art (CARD)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to World of Art\, where young minds unleash their imagination and dive into the colorful world of art! Our kids’ art class is designed to inspire creativity\, foster self-expression\, and cultivate a lifelong love for artistic endeavors. \nIn our engaging and supportive environment\, children embark on an exciting journey of discovery through various artistic mediums and techniques. Led by experienced instructors passionate about nurturing young talents\, each session is a blend of fun activities and educational experiences tailored to the unique interests and skill levels of our young artists. \nThrough hands-on projects and guided exercises\, children learn to explore different styles\, develop their artistic voice\, and gain confidence in their abilities. \nRegister through our Event Website link below.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/world-of-art-card-3/2025-05-19/
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:20250519T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20240503T171909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T002118Z
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SUMMARY:Shasta Rock Club
DESCRIPTION: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\, there is something for everyone. \nPlease check website for Holiday Hours. \nFor more information\, click here. \nFind day pass prices here!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/shasta-rock-club-2/2025-05-19/
LOCATION:Shasta Rock Club\, 2325 Athens Ave\, Redding\, 96001\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta Rock Club":MAILTO:youth@shastarockclub.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250312T234601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T234601Z
UID:10073217-1747645200-1747674000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Six Rivers Rafting: Adult Guide School
DESCRIPTION:We will teach you all the basics on being a professional commercial whitewater raft guide. \nThis class will include outdoor classroom and lots of hands-on practice on the river\, as well some ropes instruction on land. \nAt the end you will have to basic knowledge to apply for a job as a whitewater raft guide\, and or take your friends and family out safely on the river. \nTraining will include but isn’t limited to how to: \n\nPreparing and Rigging a Raft for a day on the water\nSteering a raft with a paddle\, also known affectionately as ‘stick guiding’\nUsing your crew to maneuver through rapids\nLearning about obstacles in the river\, and how to avoid them\nWhat are ‘Holes’ in the river\, and how to expertly maneuver through them\n‘Reading the river’ – How to understand Flow\, Currents\, CFS\, Eddies\, and more!\n‘Lines’ for rapids\, and instruction on the many ways to run a rapid\nUnderstanding\, Catching and Using ‘Eddies’\nHow to get off rocks if you become stuck in a rapid- Oh so important!\nSwimming rapids\, and the most effective and safe ways to do so.\nFlipping over an Overturned Raft\nHand Signals for effective communication on the river\nMaking lunches…. river style!\nHow to use a Rescue Bag\, also known as a ‘Throw Bag’\nSafety and Paddle Talks for customers.\n\n…And more! \nThis noncompetitive 5-day class will be done mostly on the class III+ Pigeon Point section of the Trinity River and may include a day on some harder\, class IV whitewater (flow dependent). Free camping and parking onsite at Six Rivers Rafting in Junction City is included as is lunch each day. All rafting gear is provided at no extra charge. Minimum of 1 instructor per every 5 students. \nSwiftwater Rescue Classes to Follow Guide School: May 28th & 29th\, 2025: courses.sierrarescue.com/reserve/river-rescue-certificat \nIf you are not sure which class to sign up for\, please feel free to reach out for any and all questions!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/six-rivers-rafting-adult-guide-school/2025-05-19/
CATEGORIES:18 and Over,Camps,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Six Rivers Rafting":MAILTO:sixriversrafting@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250306T011022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T220153Z
UID:10070976-1747594800-1747605600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at Turtle Bay
DESCRIPTION:WEDNESDAYS – SUNDAYS ONLY! \nExperience the Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay! \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! \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/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20250518T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T163000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250501T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T140932Z
UID:10076490-1747580400-1747585800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:The Mendieta Sisters: Flamenco\, Harp\, Voice
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to an afternoon of Spanish Classical Harp\, Flamenco\, and Voice featuring the acclaimed Mendieta Sisters! \nAnna Maria Mendieta\, Harp\nSuzanne Mendieta\, Flamenco\nGloria Mendieta Gazave\, Soprano \n\n\n$35/ticket or $60/couple \n\n\nKids 10 & under free! \n\n\nA Fundraiser for Cedar Grove’s Children & Youth Arts Education Programs\, Sponsored by: Cedar Grove\, Music by the Mountain\, Seeds of Ancestral Renewal\, Dunsmuir Chamber of Commerce
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/the-mendieta-sisters-flamenco-harp-voice/
CATEGORIES:Dance,Fundraisers,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250414T154448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231703Z
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SUMMARY:Glenn County Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Glenn County Fair in Orland is back — get ready for action-action packed fun where memories are made! \nCarnival games\, carnival rides\, destruction derby\, and more! \n*Thursday is “Thrifty Thursday” with $5 tickets all day \n*Friday is “Kids 12 & u free” \n*Saturday is “Military & First Responders Appreciation Day – FREE Entry with ID” \n*Sunday is “Friends & Followers Day -$2.00 Discounted Admission with Word of the Day” \nVisit our Event Website link below for tickets and more details.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/glenn-county-fair/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Glenn County Fairgrounds\, 221 E Yolo St.\, Orland\, CA\, 95963\, United States
CATEGORIES:County Fair,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glenn County Fair & Fairgrounds":MAILTO:glenncountyfair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250507T211644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231703Z
UID:10076864-1747566000-1747584000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Hello May Market
DESCRIPTION:Lassen Cider\, in collaboration with Your Local Marketplace\, is thrilled to announce “Hello May Market”event. “Hello May Market” is a unique opportunity to welcome in spring with a delightful blend of local shopping\, delicious cider\, and family-friendly entertainment. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with:30+ Local Vendors: Discover a curated selection of handcrafted goods from talented local makers\, including jewelry\, clothing\, skincare\, pottery\, and more.Cider Tasting: Indulge in a selection of Lassen Cider’s seasonal ciders on tap and purchase bottles to enjoy at home.Live Music: Sunny Herrera.Food Court: Savor delicious BBQ\, vegetarian options\, and sweet treats from local vendors like FreezeUms LLC Candy.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/hello-may-market/
LOCATION:Lassen Traditional Cidery\, 643 Entler Ave. Suite 52\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Your Local Marketplace":MAILTO:magicpedalproductions@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20241107T183503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T003021Z
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SUMMARY:Chico History Museum
DESCRIPTION: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\, the topographic map of Northern California\, and many more. Local historians and enthusiasts offer tours of local historic landmarks\, and local authors present their work during the lecture series.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chico-history-museum/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Chico History Museum\, 141 Salem St\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chico History Museum":MAILTO:info@chicohistorymuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20240906T200623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T210544Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Patrick Ranch Museum
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and celebrate the season with a holiday tour of the historic Glenwood House! Discover festive décor\, rich history\, and the warm spirit of tradition at Patrick Ranch Museum. \nThe Patrick Ranch Museum is dedicated to enhancing people’s understanding and appreciation of our community’s rich agricultural heritage through the presentation of its collection\, rotating exhibits\, and interpretive displays. \nThe Museum is home to the 1877 Glenwood Farmhouse\, Visitor Center\, and Gift Shop\, as well as multiple barns\, a priceless collection of artifacts\, and is located on a beautiful 28 acres between Chico and Durham. The interior of the Glenwood Farmhouse is furnished with Hester Patrick’s furniture\, antiques and artifacts. The Museum continues to evolve as we bring more of Hester Patrick’s collection to public view and receive additional exhibits and artifacts. \nThe Patrick Ranch Museum was bequeathed to the Far West Heritage Association by the last ranch owner\, Hester Grimm Patrick\, and her husband William Garrison Patrick. They championed the promotion\, documentation\, preservation\, and appreciation of its history. \nPatrick Ranch Museum opened to the public in 2010 and now offers a variety of volunteer and educational programs.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/historic-patrick-ranch-museum/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Patrick Ranch Museum\, 10381 Midway\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Patrick Ranch Museum":MAILTO:mailto:officeprm@patrickranchmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20240215T180314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T010417Z
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SUMMARY:Chico Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nYou might even learn something new yourself! \nCheck out our Know Before You Go list if you want to learn about us a bit more and our Facebook page to see any new exhibits! \n\n\nFREE for Members \n\n\nFREE for children UNDER 2 \n\n\n$12 for adults and children \n\n\n$10 for Military\, Grandparents\, Seniors 60+\, Teachers & First Responders \n\n\n$6 with ACM Reciprocal Network Benefits from a participating Children’s Museum \n\n\n$3 with EBT card for SNAP benefits through Museums for All\, up to (4) four people
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chico-childrens-museum-3/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Chico Children’s Museum\, 325 Main Street\, Chico\, CA\, 95928
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chico Children's Museum":MAILTO:info@chicochildrensmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20240906T185916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T185958Z
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SUMMARY:The Janeece Webb Living Animal Museum and Nature Play Room
DESCRIPTION:As the official Visitor Center of Bidwell Park\, the Nature Center is a hub for fun\, education\, and wonder — all inspired by the outdoors! Come take a look at the living animal museum and have fun in our nature play room!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/the-janeece-webb-living-animal-museum-and-nature-play-room-2/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Chico Creek Nature Center\, 1968 E. 8th Street\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250306T011022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T220153Z
UID:10071008-1747508400-1747519200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at Turtle Bay
DESCRIPTION:WEDNESDAYS – SUNDAYS ONLY! \nExperience the Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay! \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! \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/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20250517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20240410T183032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T010114Z
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SUMMARY:Behrens-Eaton Museum
DESCRIPTION: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! \nTours are free\, stop by or schedule one today by calling (530) 241-3454 \nClosed on Holidays
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/behrens-eaton-museum-2/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Behrens-Eaton House Museum\, 1520 West Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Behrens-Eaton House Museum":MAILTO:behrenseaton@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250106T155412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T040920Z
UID:10063143-1747486800-1747494000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:LEGO Lab
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/lego-lab/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Chico Branch Library\, 1108 Sherman Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T235900
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250414T154448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231703Z
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SUMMARY:Glenn County Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Glenn County Fair in Orland is back — get ready for action-action packed fun where memories are made! \nCarnival games\, carnival rides\, destruction derby\, and more! \n*Thursday is “Thrifty Thursday” with $5 tickets all day \n*Friday is “Kids 12 & u free” \n*Saturday is “Military & First Responders Appreciation Day – FREE Entry with ID” \n*Sunday is “Friends & Followers Day -$2.00 Discounted Admission with Word of the Day” \nVisit our Event Website link below for tickets and more details.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/glenn-county-fair/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Glenn County Fairgrounds\, 221 E Yolo St.\, Orland\, CA\, 95963\, United States
CATEGORIES:County Fair,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glenn County Fair & Fairgrounds":MAILTO:glenncountyfair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250228T021837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T021837Z
UID:10070594-1747483200-1747497600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Your Local Marketplace Saturday Market
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nHeld 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 apply to be a vendor on our website. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/your-local-marketplace-saturday-market/2025-05-17/
CATEGORIES:Craft Fair,Farmers' Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="Your Local Marketplace":MAILTO:magicpedalproductions@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250430T021748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T021820Z
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SUMMARY:Tactile Dimensions: The Art of Texture & Space
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the show all month long!   \nThink fiber\, dyed in incredible colors and how fibers can be woven and rearranged into a multitude of shapes\, created by artists in the Tactile Dimensions: Art of Texture And Space\, held in the Tehama Arts Gallery. \nArtists will explore the versatility of fibers and how they can be braided\, twisted\, knitted\, crocheted\, knotted into forms and creations of art and used in everyday life. They will utilize the tactile dimensions and versatility of fiber art to capture and imitate the textures of the world around us. \nThe show will include quilts\, smaller than 24” wide; painted\, woven\, macrame and textured art works; and photos and paintings showing texture and fibers. \nThe event is sponsored by the Tehama County Arts Council.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/tactile-dimensions-the-art-of-texture/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Tehama Arts Gallery\, 328 Oak Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20250206T040128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T040128Z
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SUMMARY:Bear in Mind: The Story of the California Grizzly
DESCRIPTION:Bear In Mind: The Story of the California Grizzly uses striking images\, informative text\, memorabilia\, a variety of historical and scientific objects\, and hands-on activities to engage visitors of all ages. \nOver the centuries\, the relationship that Californians have had with the bear is one of dualities – expressed in fear and fascination. Although extinct in the state\, the grizzly is a central character in California’s history. “Bear In Mind” is an exhibition that tells the compelling story of one of California’s most beloved and feared animals. Exhibit themes include: The Loss of Grizzlies\, The Truth about\nGrizzlies\, and Bears in our Imagination. \nBear In Mind includes a section created especially for children with a simulated bear den\, colorful books and puppets\, and special text panels to help children understand the story of the California Grizzly and American Black Bear. Interactives include a map showing a timeline of the grizzlies’ demise; an activity comparing and contrasting grizzly size\, scat\, and paws; a bear image sorting game; and an animal track activity.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bear-in-mind-the-story-of-the-california-grizzly/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20241107T183503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T003021Z
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SUMMARY:Chico History Museum
DESCRIPTION: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\, the topographic map of Northern California\, and many more. Local historians and enthusiasts offer tours of local historic landmarks\, and local authors present their work during the lecture series.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chico-history-museum/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Chico History Museum\, 141 Salem St\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chico History Museum":MAILTO:info@chicohistorymuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T034657
CREATED:20240906T200623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T210544Z
UID:10046404-1747479600-1747494000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Historic Patrick Ranch Museum
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and celebrate the season with a holiday tour of the historic Glenwood House! Discover festive décor\, rich history\, and the warm spirit of tradition at Patrick Ranch Museum. \nThe Patrick Ranch Museum is dedicated to enhancing people’s understanding and appreciation of our community’s rich agricultural heritage through the presentation of its collection\, rotating exhibits\, and interpretive displays. \nThe Museum is home to the 1877 Glenwood Farmhouse\, Visitor Center\, and Gift Shop\, as well as multiple barns\, a priceless collection of artifacts\, and is located on a beautiful 28 acres between Chico and Durham. The interior of the Glenwood Farmhouse is furnished with Hester Patrick’s furniture\, antiques and artifacts. The Museum continues to evolve as we bring more of Hester Patrick’s collection to public view and receive additional exhibits and artifacts. \nThe Patrick Ranch Museum was bequeathed to the Far West Heritage Association by the last ranch owner\, Hester Grimm Patrick\, and her husband William Garrison Patrick. They championed the promotion\, documentation\, preservation\, and appreciation of its history. \nPatrick Ranch Museum opened to the public in 2010 and now offers a variety of volunteer and educational programs.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/historic-patrick-ranch-museum/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Patrick Ranch Museum\, 10381 Midway\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Patrick Ranch Museum":MAILTO:mailto:officeprm@patrickranchmuseum.org
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