Come jump, flip, and play your summer away! Our Fly Camp Dream Team will lead your kids in an interactive camp that will include team building games, arts and crafts, pizza parties, fun in the sun, rock wall climbing, and variations of multiple trampoline games. Your kiddos are sure to have a blast! Each camper […]

Join us for an awesome time full of action-packed climbing fun! During our summer camps, we will play games, make friends, and climb a lot! Our goal is to provide campers with a unique experience that is challenging, educative, and teaches teamwork. Kids leave our camp more confident, empowered, and courageous. Previous climbing experience is […]

Camp Curiosity provides a variety of activities for learners to choose from, including theatre, coding & robotics, arts & crafts, outdoor play, gym sports, engineering challenges, 3D printing, stop-motion animation, group games and so much more! Activities are organized in multiple outdoor areas and indoor studios and new challenges are introduced each week. Purchase a […]

Nature Kids will be offered in Cedar Grove. Give your children ages 3-10  the opportunity to experience Hiking, Child-Led Learning, Natural History, Nature Journaling, Watercolor, Jewelry Making, Picnic Reading, and more. Nature kids is taking interns (free of charge) ages 11-15. Nature kids will be offered by Amanda Newman, a Chico local with a degree […]

Girls Inc. of the Northern Sacramento Valley is proud to offer Girls Dig It, a week-long summer camp designed to introduce girls ages 10–13 to the fascinating and interdisciplinary world of archaeology. Bridging science and the humanities, this hands-on program explores topics such as history, anthropology, ethics, and the role of women throughout time. Campers […]

Need the perfect everyday bag? A great Cross Body Bag or a colorful mail bag are a must. Discover our commitment to sustainable creation! We have a curated selection of donated fabrics, perfect for students eager to explore their creativity. While our designs and fabric types are limited, we prioritize eco-friendly sourcing by utilizing donated […]

Our youth summer camp is geared towards providing young climbers an environment where they can have fun and grow as a climber! It's also a great way for young climbers to connect with other young climbers on a weekly basis. A typical day at camp consists of climbing, drills, games, and team building skills. They […]

Time for summer camp at Roots Farm! Session 1 is all about,"Peaches and sketches, dances and cream, goats and whittling, baking a dream." Roots is a faith-based center for learning. We teach a Charlotte Mason sense of wonder with a homestead sense of know-how. Call our Event phone number to register today!

Come explore your creativity and sculpture skills in this fun, two-week long,  hands-on ceramics workshop. Together we’ll use our hands and clay to create a variety of small ceramic animal dishes, sculptures, and more! During week one students will learn to sculpt their clay critter sculptures, and during week two we will learn different decorative […]

Ready to discover the magic of coding? Join our Python Power Up camp and learn to speak the language of computers! This beginner-friendly camp is perfect for anyone who's curious about programming. Using Python, a popular and easy-to-learn language, you'll master the basics of coding, from variables and input/output to conditional statements and loops – […]

Blast off into summer at the 6-week Kids Summer Fun Camp hosted by the Family and Community Resource Center of Weed! Designed for children ages 5–10, this exciting camp takes place at College of the Siskiyous, Bel Air Park, and the Weed Community Pool. Campers will enjoy outdoor games, STEM activities, swimming, storytelling, art and […]

Kids Interconnections Preschool and TK is offering a summer camp with swim lessons!  We will provide breakfast, lunch, crafts, and early childhood education all summer long! *Price listed is per month; please contact us for more details!

Get ready for a week of applying the elements of robotics! Camp will culminate with campers putting their new skills to the test in our competition using VEX V5 robotics platform! Campers will be placed in teams, led by Alumni of Butte Built Bots and Inspire Robotics in designing, building, and operating a robot in […]

Fuel your summer with free, nutritious meals! The Summer Food Program provides breakfast and lunch at no cost to all kids and teens ages 18 and under. No sign-up or paperwork needed—just show up and enjoy! Meals are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early and make the most of your summer days. […]

Vacation Bible School is a 5 -day-long morning camp for children to come and learn about Jesus, play games, sing songs, eat snacks, make new friends, and do some amazing crafts!  

Come check out Chico's only drop-in STEAM summer camp! If your child turns 5 or 12 during the summer, they will be allowed to attend Camp Wild Heart We provide a truly child-led environment. Kids get to choose their activities and there is plenty of time for free and natural play. Campers get to explore […]

Lassen Canyon Nursery presents Wings of Summer Butterfly House Summer takes flight with our longest running seasonal exhibit. One of Turtle Bay’s most popular exhibitions is returning for an eight-week run.  Visitors can view hundreds of butterflies in a tranquil, enclosed garden. Nestled in the Redwood trees of Wildlife Woods, the Butterfly House is the […]

You don't have to go through the postpartum journey alone -- come and connect with other moms! Free expert postpartum support and lactation advice, as well as free snacks and cookies. We have an infant scale for weight checks, and childcare for siblings under age 3. Come relax, meet, and connect with other mothers.

From 1 day to 1 week to multiple weeks, we offer options to fit into your summer schedule. Serve up some summer fun!  Chico Raquet Club's Tennis & Pickleball Summer Camp is the perfect place for kids and teens to sharpen their skills, stay active, and make new friends. Whether they’re swinging a racket for […]

Need a break from the usual lunch routine? Why not spice up your mid-day with a delicious meal and some great conversation at the library? Enjoy a variety of lunch options in a cozy setting, Connect with fellow library-goers over casual chats, and discover exciting new books and upcoming events! Whether you’re catching up on a book, […]

At Kinetics Academy of Dance, campers will have a ball learning and practicing gymnastics skills! Camp will include stretching, conditioning, and teaching of drills to build strong gymnastics skills. Crafts, games, dancing, and open gym time makes this camp a winner. Please bring water and a snack.​ Using our Event Website link below, click on […]

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, […]

Enjoy an up close encounter with one of our amazing animal ambassadors. Watch our porcupine walk by or have a bird hop to your hand, in this group experience you will learn all about the animal and its species with a special interaction for each guest.

Play a race around the world game at the library.

Camp Curiosity provides a variety of activities for learners to choose from, including theatre, coding & robotics, arts & crafts, outdoor play, gym sports, engineering challenges, 3D printing, stop-motion animation, group games and so much more! Activities are organized in multiple outdoor areas and indoor studios and new challenges are introduced each week. Purchase a […]

Nature Kids will be offered in Cedar Grove. Give your children ages 3-10  the opportunity to experience Hiking, Child-Led Learning, Natural History, Nature Journaling, Watercolor, Jewelry Making, Picnic Reading, and more. Nature kids is taking interns (free of charge) ages 11-15. Nature kids will be offered by Amanda Newman, a Chico local with a degree […]

Soft Play time is a time for babies and toddlers to play and learn while in a safe environment. Parents can go out on the floor with their little ones to encourage play. This is a walk-in play time, no enrollment necessary!

Blast off into summer at the 6-week Kids Summer Fun Camp hosted by the Family and Community Resource Center of Weed! Designed for children ages 5–10, this exciting camp takes place at College of the Siskiyous, Bel Air Park, and the Weed Community Pool. Campers will enjoy outdoor games, STEM activities, swimming, storytelling, art and […]

Kids Interconnections Preschool and TK is offering a summer camp with swim lessons!  We will provide breakfast, lunch, crafts, and early childhood education all summer long! *Price listed is per month; please contact us for more details!

Fuel your summer with free, nutritious meals! The Summer Food Program provides breakfast and lunch at no cost to all kids and teens ages 18 and under. No sign-up or paperwork needed—just show up and enjoy! Meals are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early and make the most of your summer days. […]

Vacation Bible School is a 5 -day-long morning camp for children to come and learn about Jesus, play games, sing songs, eat snacks, make new friends, and do some amazing crafts!  

Come check out Chico's only drop-in STEAM summer camp! If your child turns 5 or 12 during the summer, they will be allowed to attend Camp Wild Heart We provide a truly child-led environment. Kids get to choose their activities and there is plenty of time for free and natural play. Campers get to explore […]

June 17-August 15; a variety of options available for signup! The Regenerative Arts Development and Learning Center 2025 summer camp is here! Summer Day Camp is a huge hit for kids of all ages who enjoy playing in the dirt, making fairy houses, and turning recycled materials into art. Each day includes tending to our […]

Lassen Canyon Nursery presents Wings of Summer Butterfly House Summer takes flight with our longest running seasonal exhibit. One of Turtle Bay’s most popular exhibitions is returning for an eight-week run.  Visitors can view hundreds of butterflies in a tranquil, enclosed garden. Nestled in the Redwood trees of Wildlife Woods, the Butterfly House is the […]

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 […]

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!

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!

Bring your preschooler to enjoy stories and fun at the library. Make new friends and find new books!  

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 […]

From 1 day to 1 week to multiple weeks, we offer options to fit into your summer schedule. Serve up some summer fun!  Chico Raquet Club's Tennis & Pickleball Summer Camp is the perfect place for kids and teens to sharpen their skills, stay active, and make new friends. Whether they’re swinging a racket for […]

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 […]

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.)

Join us at the Orland Free Library for a unique Olive Oil Tasting & Learning Experience, presented by the Glenn County Farm Bureau and California Olive Ranch. This event will introduce attendees to the art of tasting olive oil and provide insight into Glenn County's vibrant olive oil industry. And for a fun twist—you’ll even […]

Need a break from the usual lunch routine? Why not spice up your mid-day with a delicious meal and some great conversation at the library? Enjoy a variety of lunch options in a cozy setting, Connect with fellow library-goers over casual chats, and discover exciting new books and upcoming events! Whether you’re catching up on a book, […]

Need a break from the usual lunch routine? Why not spice up your mid-day with a delicious meal and some great conversation at the library? Enjoy a variety of lunch options in a cozy setting, Connect with fellow library-goers over casual chats, and discover exciting new books and upcoming events! Whether you’re catching up on a book, […]

Are you looking for something fun and active to do with your family? Look no further than Rare Air Trampoline Park! Every Tuesday night is Family Night starting at 2pm. 1 HR Jump Session with access to our Trampoline Arena (Main Court, Air Bag Pit, Battle Beam, Dodgeball Court, Slam Dunk Hoops, & Rock Wall!) […]

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, […]

Soar into the world of one of nature’s most powerful predators! Stop by our Golden Eagle habitat for a captivating talk about these awe-inspiring raptors. Discover fascinating facts about this widespread species and meet Denali, our incredible ambassador eagle. This wild encounter takes place near the Eagle Habitat in Wildlife Woods—don’t miss your chance to […]

Join us for arts and crafts every Tuesday afternoon.  We will have a different craft each week.

Research clearly demonstrates that a nurturingapproach supports the development of positive relationships which are central to both learning and wellbeing. These classes focus on the unique developmental needs of young children and sets the foundation for nurturing and healthy family relationships. Parents learn skills in developmentally appropriate activities and expectations, nurturing touch, positive and effective […]

Camp Curiosity provides a variety of activities for learners to choose from, including theatre, coding & robotics, arts & crafts, outdoor play, gym sports, engineering challenges, 3D printing, stop-motion animation, group games and so much more! Activities are organized in multiple outdoor areas and indoor studios and new challenges are introduced each week. Purchase a […]

Nature Kids will be offered in Cedar Grove. Give your children ages 3-10  the opportunity to experience Hiking, Child-Led Learning, Natural History, Nature Journaling, Watercolor, Jewelry Making, Picnic Reading, and more. Nature kids is taking interns (free of charge) ages 11-15. Nature kids will be offered by Amanda Newman, a Chico local with a degree […]

The library invites families to learn through play and meet new people in an educational setting. Educators, health and human service agency guests will answer questions and curiosity about your child’s early learning and development. Enjoy social connections, early childhood resources and storytimes all provided in a play-filled environment created just for you. Sure Start […]

Blast off into summer at the 6-week Kids Summer Fun Camp hosted by the Family and Community Resource Center of Weed! Designed for children ages 5–10, this exciting camp takes place at College of the Siskiyous, Bel Air Park, and the Weed Community Pool. Campers will enjoy outdoor games, STEM activities, swimming, storytelling, art and […]

Kids Interconnections Preschool and TK is offering a summer camp with swim lessons!  We will provide breakfast, lunch, crafts, and early childhood education all summer long! *Price listed is per month; please contact us for more details!

Fuel your summer with free, nutritious meals! The Summer Food Program provides breakfast and lunch at no cost to all kids and teens ages 18 and under. No sign-up or paperwork needed—just show up and enjoy! Meals are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early and make the most of your summer days. […]

Introducing to and familiarizing children with the idea of a classroom in an engaging way through music, movement, crafts, and reading. It's gentle and fun, perfect for ages 3 - 5!  An adult must be present in class for children younger than 3 or any child who is not independent. Visit our Event Website below […]

Vacation Bible School is a 5 -day-long morning camp for children to come and learn about Jesus, play games, sing songs, eat snacks, make new friends, and do some amazing crafts!  

Flash Plant Sale! Stock up on garden favorites during our Nursery Flash Sale, happening June 25–28 only! 30% off for Turtle Bay members | 20% off for non-members Whether you're adding to your pollinator patch or finally grabbing that plant you've had your eye on, now’s the time! All plants are on sale—while supplies last.

Come check out Chico's only drop-in STEAM summer camp! If your child turns 5 or 12 during the summer, they will be allowed to attend Camp Wild Heart We provide a truly child-led environment. Kids get to choose their activities and there is plenty of time for free and natural play. Campers get to explore […]

Lassen Canyon Nursery presents Wings of Summer Butterfly House Summer takes flight with our longest running seasonal exhibit. One of Turtle Bay’s most popular exhibitions is returning for an eight-week run.  Visitors can view hundreds of butterflies in a tranquil, enclosed garden. Nestled in the Redwood trees of Wildlife Woods, the Butterfly House is the […]

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 […]

Enjoy a “flock” of birds by Richard Baltazar “Baltie” Quintana, a local artist who specializes in creating lifelike sculptures from wire, paper mache, and leather. His work won First Prize in the 2021 West Coast Biennial. He was profiled in Enjoy Magazine in 2019 and his work, once a hobby and now a business, has […]

Are you a Butte or Glenn County reunified family, or an RFA or kinship home with active placements?  If so, we welcome you to visit our free family resource store!

If your little loves to sing and dance, join us at the Mount Shasta Library for Songs and Stories for preschoolers and their parents. During this hour you'll listen to a fun story and then sing some songs!

From 1 day to 1 week to multiple weeks, we offer options to fit into your summer schedule. Serve up some summer fun!  Chico Raquet Club's Tennis & Pickleball Summer Camp is the perfect place for kids and teens to sharpen their skills, stay active, and make new friends. Whether they’re swinging a racket for […]

Wednesdays at 11am, join us for stories, songs, and activities geared towards eighteen month old little ones to three year olds and the adults in their lives. (20-30 minute program.)

Stop by the Orland Library and join Ms. Ashley for a fun story every Wednesday. After the story, stay a little longer for a fun craft, as well as to grab some books to read to your kiddos throughout the week!   *This program is ongoing, however conflicts and emergencies can happen!  Please check our […]

The 2025 Biz Kidz Call for Entries is now open! Biz Kidz is a youth entrepreneurial event encouraging children in our community to create, innovate and have fun! By entering the contest, they are offered a chance to sell their products or services at Chico Marketplace for a day! Businesses that participate on August 9th, […]

Need a break from the usual lunch routine? Why not spice up your mid-day with a delicious meal and some great conversation at the library? Enjoy a variety of lunch options in a cozy setting, Connect with fellow library-goers over casual chats, and discover exciting new books and upcoming events! Whether you’re catching up on a book, […]

Need a break from the usual lunch routine? Why not spice up your mid-day with a delicious meal and some great conversation at the library? Enjoy a variety of lunch options in a cozy setting, Connect with fellow library-goers over casual chats, and discover exciting new books and upcoming events! Whether you’re catching up on a book, […]

*Summer classes are offered once a week, either Wednesdays or Thursdays.  Sign up any time!  Class size is limited, allowing individual attention. Students will learn the basics of drawing and painting with an emphasis on fun. The first two weeks of a given month are focused on drawing and the later weeks on painting. Students […]

Buzz into the amazing world of honeybees at the Honeybee Discovery Center! Don't miss "Pollinating Minds: What's All the Buzz About?" with a featured talk by Emily Helton on “Honeybee Colonies: The Superorganism.” Explore the remarkable dynamics of honeybee colonies and uncover why these tiny creatures function as one powerful, unified organism. Whether you're passionate […]

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, […]

Explore the wonders of our local Sacramento River.  Animal Trainers will guide you into the ecosystem of this Riparian habitat through fun interpretive talks with animals who call it their home. Come hear a different topic each time.  Topics include river ecology, beaver, salmon, turtles, and amphibians.

Learn how to grow and cook with fresh seasonal produce! We’re excited to invite you to a special workshop that brings the best of both worlds—fresh produce straight from the garden to your kitchen! Our workshop is designed for anyone who loves cooking with wholesome, homegrown ingredients and wants to explore how to make the […]

This training empowers parents, educators, professionals, and community leaders with the knowledge to recognize, prevent, and respond to these intensifying threats. You'll leave with both a foundational understanding and up-to-the-minute insight into one of the most urgent child safety issues of our time. Join us in a virtual morning session for this training (June 4) […]

Discover the myths of Scorpius, and Sagittarius as we explore how these constellations were woven into stories of heroes, monsters, and gods. Experience the beauty of the night sky over Horseshoe Lake under the new moon, where the absence of moonlight allows the stars to shine even brighter. Join us for a guided hike through […]

Whether you are eager for a walk, itching to go on a run or bike along beautiful scenery, the Sacramento River Trail is a wonderful way to experience the outdoors. The trail is abundant with different parks and connecting trails while it passes through the Sundial Bridge all the way up to Shasta Dam. Keep […]

At the Y we provide a safe, nurturing, and fun environment to engage the interests of all kids. Our adventures are non-stop and our activities reinforce the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Summer at the Y creates an exciting, safe environment for kids to have an unforgettable summer of fun. While they are […]

Camp Curiosity provides a variety of activities for learners to choose from, including theatre, coding & robotics, arts & crafts, outdoor play, gym sports, engineering challenges, 3D printing, stop-motion animation, group games and so much more! Activities are organized in multiple outdoor areas and indoor studios and new challenges are introduced each week. Purchase a […]

Nature Kids will be offered in Cedar Grove. Give your children ages 3-10  the opportunity to experience Hiking, Child-Led Learning, Natural History, Nature Journaling, Watercolor, Jewelry Making, Picnic Reading, and more. Nature kids is taking interns (free of charge) ages 11-15. Nature kids will be offered by Amanda Newman, a Chico local with a degree […]

Blast off into summer at the 6-week Kids Summer Fun Camp hosted by the Family and Community Resource Center of Weed! Designed for children ages 5–10, this exciting camp takes place at College of the Siskiyous, Bel Air Park, and the Weed Community Pool. Campers will enjoy outdoor games, STEM activities, swimming, storytelling, art and […]

Kids Interconnections Preschool and TK is offering a summer camp with swim lessons!  We will provide breakfast, lunch, crafts, and early childhood education all summer long! *Price listed is per month; please contact us for more details!

Fuel your summer with free, nutritious meals! The Summer Food Program provides breakfast and lunch at no cost to all kids and teens ages 18 and under. No sign-up or paperwork needed—just show up and enjoy! Meals are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early and make the most of your summer days. […]

Vacation Bible School is a 5 -day-long morning camp for children to come and learn about Jesus, play games, sing songs, eat snacks, make new friends, and do some amazing crafts!  

Flash Plant Sale! Stock up on garden favorites during our Nursery Flash Sale, happening June 25–28 only! 30% off for Turtle Bay members | 20% off for non-members Whether you're adding to your pollinator patch or finally grabbing that plant you've had your eye on, now’s the time! All plants are on sale—while supplies last.

Come check out Chico's only drop-in STEAM summer camp! If your child turns 5 or 12 during the summer, they will be allowed to attend Camp Wild Heart We provide a truly child-led environment. Kids get to choose their activities and there is plenty of time for free and natural play. Campers get to explore […]

Lassen Canyon Nursery presents Wings of Summer Butterfly House Summer takes flight with our longest running seasonal exhibit. One of Turtle Bay’s most popular exhibitions is returning for an eight-week run.  Visitors can view hundreds of butterflies in a tranquil, enclosed garden. Nestled in the Redwood trees of Wildlife Woods, the Butterfly House is the […]

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 […]

Join us for a variety of stories geared toward babies and toddlers.

This class is taught by Giovanna Taormina, a Facilitator, Educator, Consultant, and Coach, and the former Founder of One Circle Foundation. She has developed evidence-based curricula utilized internationally and her focuses include building connections via Community Circles, parenting literacy, child/adolescent development, trauma, building resiliency, and strengthening relationships via offering professional development and training for adults […]

Get ready for a kaleidoscope of fun! Explore the magic of rainbows with colorful experiments, creative projects, and interactive learning to spark curiosity. Little Explorers is a weekly educational program for 2-5 year olds and their caregivers. This play-based environment encourages children to explore, discover, investigate and create.

Enjoy a “flock” of birds by Richard Baltazar “Baltie” Quintana, a local artist who specializes in creating lifelike sculptures from wire, paper mache, and leather. His work won First Prize in the 2021 West Coast Biennial. He was profiled in Enjoy Magazine in 2019 and his work, once a hobby and now a business, has […]

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!

From 1 day to 1 week to multiple weeks, we offer options to fit into your summer schedule. Serve up some summer fun!  Chico Raquet Club's Tennis & Pickleball Summer Camp is the perfect place for kids and teens to sharpen their skills, stay active, and make new friends. Whether they’re swinging a racket for […]

Music Programs at the Y stimulate personal growth, creative expression, and skill development through hands-on learning. This parent/child class incorporates movement while introducing music to children and creating a fun connecting experience for you and your child. An adult must be present for children younger than 3 or for any child who is not independent.

Gather the whole family for a fun and interactive storytime! Enjoy a delightful mix of books, songs, and activities specially chosen for babies, toddlers, and young children. It's the perfect way to spark a love of reading together!

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, […]

Need a break from the usual lunch routine? Why not spice up your mid-day with a delicious meal and some great conversation at the library? Enjoy a variety of lunch options in a cozy setting, Connect with fellow library-goers over casual chats, and discover exciting new books and upcoming events! Whether you’re catching up on a book, […]

Need a break from the usual lunch routine? Why not spice up your mid-day with a delicious meal and some great conversation at the library? Enjoy a variety of lunch options in a cozy setting, Connect with fellow library-goers over casual chats, and discover exciting new books and upcoming events! Whether you’re catching up on a book, […]

*Summer classes are offered once a week, either Wednesdays or Thursdays.  Sign up any time!  Class size is limited, allowing individual attention. Students will learn the basics of drawing and painting with an emphasis on fun. The first two weeks of a given month are focused on drawing and the later weeks on painting. Students […]

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, […]

Explore the wonders of our local Sacramento River.  Animal Trainers will guide you into the ecosystem of this Riparian habitat through fun interpretive talks with animals who call it their home. Come hear a different topic each time.  Topics include river ecology, beaver, salmon, turtles, and amphibians.

Spark curiosity and unleash creativity at the Afternoon Creation Station! Each week offers a new hands-on craft or activity designed to inspire imaginative thinking, problem-solving, and playful exploration. Whether it's building, painting, or inventing, there's always something fresh and fun to discover! For Tweens and Teens.  

Get creative and build your imagination brick by brick! Join us for LEGO time at the Durham Library—an afternoon of hands-on fun for builders of all ages!

Get ready to launch into fun! The June 2025 STEM Activity Day at the Los Molinos library will have kids engineering their very own LEGO-powered paper airplane launchers. Design, build, and see how far your creation can fly!

Legal Services of Northern California invites the community to a free fair housing presentation sponsored by the City of Chico. This informative session will cover important topics such as new state regulations affecting Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) properties, the principles of “Housing First,” and the protections offered under the California Immigrant Tenant Protection Act. […]

Location: Broadway between 2nd and 4th Street, including side streets and the fabulous City Plaza! When: Every Thursday from April 10th through September 25th. -Streets lined with 100+ vendors. –Certified Farmers: Broadway (between 2nd & 3rd) shop from a bounty of farm-fresh produce from CDFA-certified farmers. –Art Block: 3rd Street (between Broadway & Salem) The Art Block […]

Camp Curiosity provides a variety of activities for learners to choose from, including theatre, coding & robotics, arts & crafts, outdoor play, gym sports, engineering challenges, 3D printing, stop-motion animation, group games and so much more! Activities are organized in multiple outdoor areas and indoor studios and new challenges are introduced each week. Purchase a […]

Bring your kids and come and play with us! Our 0-5 playgroup includes music and movement, a story, and a craft to take home. This class is offered in English from 9-10 AM on Fridays. As always, our events are free, but registration is encouraged. Register at our Event Website link below, or call (530) […]

Kids Interconnections Preschool and TK is offering a summer camp with swim lessons!  We will provide breakfast, lunch, crafts, and early childhood education all summer long! *Price listed is per month; please contact us for more details!