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Jenny Jones, Calendar Editor
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. Inspired by her father's inability to read and write, Dolly started her […]
First 5 Siskiyou, in collaboration with Siskiyou Behavioral Health – MHSA, is excited about our partnership with ParentPowered Texting -- providing a FREE resource for families with children from birth to 14 years! ParentPowered is designed to empower parents, caregivers, and educators with simple, accessible insights that they can integrate into everyday teachable moments. This […]
Matrix Cards & Games (matrixcardsandgames.gg) serves as the ultimate hub for gaming enthusiasts of all ages! The site features a vast catalog—over 250,000 SKUs—including trading cards, board games, miniatures, Gundam kits, dice, RPG books, and painting supplies. We promote nightly gaming events like Friday Night Magic, Pokémon League, and tabletop RPG sessions, alongside officially sanctioned […]
The Shasta Family YMCA is excited to introduce our new Montessori Preschool Program, opening February 2026 in Redding! Designed for children ages 2½–5, this child-centered program fosters independence, curiosity, and early learning in a warm, supportive environment. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026 sfymca.org/montessori | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
RFA Adult Sewing classes not only teach you a valuable skill, they foster creativity and self-expression. The small class size allows for an interactive social environment, enhancing community connections and support. Students not only learn from our talented teacher but share ideas and experiences with each other. Beginning projects include: Pillow Case & Patchwork Zipper Bag. […]
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. STRIDE focuses on life skills, wellness, swimming, and social connection—empowering participants to build independence and thrive in a supportive community. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026sfymca.org/stride | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Kids ages 4-12, come join the fun at Regenerative Arts Day Camp! Tuesdays through Fridays, 9am-3pm, now until March 20. Recycled arts and nature crafts Kids' garden and nature studies Solar cooking Music and movement Weekly special guests Homeschool support Tutors After school classes 5:1 child to instructor ratio
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.
Our playgroups 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! *This playgroup […]
Would you like to enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding? Â 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. […]