Looking for an action-packed, affordable summer camp your kids will love?  Camp Shasta Lake has it all—fun, friends, creativity, and adventure! Hosted at Shasta Lake School and run by Redding Recreation, this dynamic 4-week day camp is the perfect way to keep the summer fun going after Summer School and GUSD Expanded Learning wrap up. […]

Each week of our Summer 2025 programs will include:STEM, arts & crafts, and social recreation that tie into each week’s specific theme—plus additional theme-specific programming. Lunch provided daily!

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 […]

Need the perfect everyday bag? A great Cross Body Bag or colorful Mailbag 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 materials, dead […]

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 […]

The ultimate summer adventure for kids, this fun and creative day camp offers kayaking, craft workshops, outdoor games, water play, and more! Don't miss out on this fantastic way for young campers to explore, play, and make new friends in a safe and engaging environment.   To register, visit our Event Website link below, or […]

Enjoy another summer of fun and creative outdoor activities at Camp Courage! Kids will enjoy kayaking, craft workshops, gaming, and more in a safe and fun environment designed just for them.   To register, visit our Event Website link below, or call (530) 872-6393.

Camp Courage for your young teen offers an action-packed summer experience with kayaking, outdoor games, water activities, and hands-on craft workshops.  It's the perfect way for tweens to stay active, get creative, and make new friends this summer! To register, visit our Event Website link below, or call (530) 872-6393. Located at the new Community […]

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. […]

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 […]

Our Summer Play Groups are focused on gardening and 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 […]

We're excited to play, sing, read, and color with our little pals while parents are able to hang, play and drink their coffee while it’s still hot! Join us every Monday at 9:30 am in the sub level of the cafe. *Most Mondays are in Spanish! Please check Event Website link for details.

Come visit the library for a fun and informative look at how recycling works, presented by the Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency. Learn what goes where, why it matters, and how small actions can make a big difference. Green Waste will be on site with one of their collection trucks, giving you a close-up […]

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 […]

Playgroup in the park is back to give you another FREE and fun outdoor excursion with your little ones this summer!  We are a safe, age-appropriate group with social time for littles and their grownups.  What could be better than play, music, story time, healthy snacks, and sunshine! Yreka: Mondays @ Upper Greenhorn Park (530) […]

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, […]

A summer dance intensive right here in Chico with the best of the best home-grown talent! Many Inspire alumni have gone on to professional careers in choreography and dance education and now they are all coming together for one week to work with you!!! Contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, aerial silks, and so much more! Dancers will […]

In this class, students will make pj pants or a long nightshirt, and an overnight zipper bag. 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 materials, […]

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.

A summer dance intensive right here in Chico with the best of the best home-grown talent! Many Inspire alumni have gone on to professional careers in choreography and dance education and now they are all coming together for one week to work with you!!! Contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, aerial silks, and so much more! Dancers will […]

Are you looking for something new and exciting for your kids during the afternoon slump?  Tune in to Adventures in Odyssey on 98.1 FM, KVIP Redding for a journey like no other—where faith and imagination come together in stories that inspire, entertain, and spark meaningful conversations. Set in the fictional town of Odyssey, each episode brings […]

Join us at the Kelly-Griggs House Museum every Monday night through August 11th for wonderful performances by the Red Bluff Community Band! With treats provided by the Soroptimists, all you need is a chair to enjoy an evening of entertainment!

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. […]

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.)

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, […]

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, […]

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

Bring your imagination to life by joining us for a hands-on afternoon of LEGO fun. All are welcome to attend, however kiddos under 8 need to be accompanied by an adult. See you there!

Come into the library for a fun activity or cool craft! Activities change every week!

Every family’s blend of traditions and values shapes how we seek, experience, and advocate for disability services. In this interactive session, you’ll explore how culture can open doors—or create hurdles—when systems don’t fully understand your needs. Together, we’ll: Pinpoint what matters most to your family Equip you with tools to voice your needs Build confidence […]

Every family’s blend of traditions and values shapes how we seek, experience, and advocate for disability services. In this interactive session, you’ll explore how culture can open doors—or create hurdles—when systems don’t fully understand your needs. Together, we’ll: Pinpoint what matters most to your family Equip you with tools to voice your needs Build confidence […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

We're excited to play, sing, read, and color with our little pals while parents are able to hang, play and drink their coffee while it’s still hot! Join us every Wednesday at 9:30 am in the sub level of the cafe. *Most Wednesdays are in English!  Please check Event Website link for details.

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!

Our Summer Play Groups are focused on gardening and 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 […]

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 […]

Playgroup in the park is back to give you another FREE and fun outdoor excursion with your little ones this summer!  We are a safe, age-appropriate group with social time for littles and their grownups.  What could be better than play, music, story time, healthy snacks, and sunshine! Yreka: Mondays @ Upper Greenhorn Park (530) […]

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 […]

Join us in garden-themed and sensory activities for your children designed to expand creativity in an engaging and warm learning environment. They also will enjoy animated story times together as a group.  Each child will receive an age-appropriate book weekly. Come connect and let’s grow together!  

Join us at the Paradise Branch Library for a weekly story for your babies and children!

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 […]

Tweens and teens are invited to build a robot at this innovative workshop hosted in partnership with Butte County Office of Education. Those who finish the build in the designated time may have their robot entered into the County Fair in Gridley! There will be science and STEM themed activities for younger children also.

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, […]

Looking for a great way to spend an afternoon? Join your friends for awesome games, LEGOs, and more. Each week is a different activity!

Join us at the Corning Library for STEM Activity Day featuring the exciting theme of animated movement. Kids and families are invited to explore the science behind how things move through fun, hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity. It's a great opportunity to learn, play, and discover together. All ages welcome!

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.

If you are 18 and older, join us to practice and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Available in three different locations and three different times. We'd love to see you there! English 530-552-5650 Spanish 530-552-5639 literacy@buttecounty.net

Two hours of Anime and Manga: What could be any better? Come on into the Teen Scene in Oroville for the best seats in town!

The Farmers Market is in Full Swing!Come out and shop local! From fresh-picked produce and vibrant flowers to handmade goods and delicious treats, there's something for everyone at the market. Meet your farmers, support small businesses, and soak up the community vibes. Don’t forget your tote bag!

Are you looking for something new and exciting for your kids during the afternoon slump?  Tune in to Adventures in Odyssey on 98.1 FM, KVIP Redding for a journey like no other—where faith and imagination come together in stories that inspire, entertain, and spark meaningful conversations. Set in the fictional town of Odyssey, each episode brings […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

July 3-31. Celebrate a joyful July with hands-on activities honoring America’s birthday! Little Explorers is a weekly educational program designed for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers. Through play-based learning, young explorers are encouraged to discover, create, and investigate the world around them in a fun and engaging environment.

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 […]

Caring Connections is a welcoming, weekly support group created just for new and expectant parents. Whether you're navigating pregnancy or adjusting to life with a new baby, this group offers a space to listen, share, and learn alongside others on a similar journey. Join a comfortable, supportive, and child-friendly environment where you can talk openly […]

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!

If you are 18 and older, join us to practice and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Available in three different locations and three different times. We'd love to see you there! English (530) 552-5650 Spanish (530) 552-5639 literacy@buttecounty.net

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!

All ages are welcome to join us for chess fun every Thursday at the Biggs Library!

Come meet your local doulas and discover how they provide compassionate support to growing families! Learn what doulas do, ask questions, and connect with these knowledgeable birth and postpartum professionals.

Please join us in celebrating our newest mural! Entering Gateway is whole new experience as you are surrounded by a lush and oversized world of native plants and small critters. Also, we would love to treat you to goodies from The Cookie Shoppe! Mural created by Jacob Davenport and Becka Matthews.

Over the course of 9 weeks, our group will read From Fear to Love by Bryan Post, a transformative guide that explores how to build connection and trust with children who have experienced trauma. Rooted in principles of love, empathy, and neuroscience, the goal is to engage in thoughtful conversations about shifting from fear-based parenting […]

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 […]

Come see the show that brought some joy and laughter back to Paradise, Ca. after the devastating Camp Fire! In a miracle amidst the almost total devastation of the Camp Fire on November 8, 2018, our beloved little playhouse still stood.  By way of celebration in 2019, we brought a very special installment of our […]