Week of Events
Baby Ballet
Watch your child discover the joy of dance at Kinetics! All levels of our Baby Ballet Classes are structured to nurture a child’s physical, social, emotional, language, and cognitive development based on age. Exploration in dance and music are taught in a loving, child-centered environment by very skilled instructors. Level 1: ages 2-4 Level 2: […]
Clay Club With Natalie
Does your child or teen have an interest in working with clay? Join our ONGOING Clay Club with Natalie to expose them to a variety of clay techniques and feed that spark of creativity! Visit our Event Website link below for all of the details regarding dates and times of these wonderful clay classes.
Monday, August 25, 2025
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August 25, 2025 -Stoble Spanish Story Hour (M)
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August 25, 2025 -Milk and Cookies: Mother’s Circle
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August 25, 2025 -Shasta Rock Club
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August 25, 2025 -Creature Feature Encounter
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August 25, 2025 -Mount Shasta Farmers Market
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August 25, 2025 -Adventures In Odyssey (Radio Program)
Stoble Spanish Story Hour (M)
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.
Milk and Cookies: Mother’s Circle
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.
Shasta Rock Club
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, […]
Creature Feature Encounter
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.
Mount Shasta Farmers Market
The Mt. Shasta Farmers’ Market is a lively community tradition where families, farmers, and neighbors come together to celebrate fresh, local food. What began in 1999 with just three vendors has grown into a vibrant weekly event with over 30 local growers, makers, live music, and plenty of small-town charm. In 2014, founders John Tannaci […]
Adventures In Odyssey (Radio Program)
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 […]
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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August 26, 2025 -Soft Play at Athletics Unlimited
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August 26, 2025 -Connection Corner
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August 26, 2025 -Chico Children’s Museum
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August 26, 2025 -Preschool Storytime
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August 26, 2025 -Lake Shastina Tiny Tots Playgroup
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August 26, 2025 -Little Tumblers
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August 26, 2025 -Storytime At The Library (Los Molinos)
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August 26, 2025 -Shasta Rock Club
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August 26, 2025 -Kids’ Crafternoon – Durham Library
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August 26, 2025 -Lego Tuesdays
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August 26, 2025 -Paradise Crafternoon
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August 26, 2025 -D&D: Journeys of the Adventuring Alliance
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August 26, 2025 -Parenting The Nuturing Way
Soft Play at Athletics Unlimited
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!
Connection Corner
This class is a caregiver cafe, meaning that it’s meant to be a time where parents and caregivers can meet other parents and caregivers and chat while their children play. Kids are welcome at this class! This playtime class is offered in English. As always, this event is free but we would appreciate our participants […]
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Preschool Storytime
Bring your preschooler to enjoy stories and fun at the library. Make new friends and find new books!
Lake Shastina Tiny Tots Playgroup
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 […]
Little Tumblers
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 […]
Storytime At The Library (Los Molinos)
Join us at the library for a cozy and fun story time! Families with young children are invited to enjoy a selection of stories read aloud in a welcoming environment. A great way to spark imagination and encourage a love of books from an early age.
Shasta Rock Club
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, […]
Kids’ Crafternoon – Durham Library
Join us for arts and crafts every Tuesday afternoon. We will have a different craft each week.
Lego Tuesdays
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!
Paradise Crafternoon
Come into the library for a fun activity or cool craft! Activities change every week!
D&D: Journeys of the Adventuring Alliance
Join with a league of bold adventurers as you travel the world in search of gold and glory. Legend has it that an ancient evil will soon awaken from its resting place deep inside a mountain. Will you be brave enough to take it on? This is a higher-level campaign suited for players with some […]
Parenting The Nuturing Way
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 […]
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
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August 27, 2025 -Sure Start For Early Years – Oroville Branch Library
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August 27, 2025 -Discovery Playgroup at the Y
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August 27, 2025 -Stoble English Story Hour (W)
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August 27, 2025 -Chico Children’s Museum
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August 27, 2025 -Uplift Boutique
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August 27, 2025 -Growing Together Family Playgroup (morning)
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August 27, 2025 -Songs and Stories at the Mount Shasta Library – Story Time
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August 27, 2025 -Storytime At The Library (Red Bluff)
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August 27, 2025 -Toddler Storytime – Redding Library
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August 27, 2025 -Toddler/Preschool Storytime at the Orland Free Library
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August 27, 2025 -Storytime (Paradise Branch)
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August 27, 2025 -Accent on Art
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August 27, 2025 -CARD Cooking Club (9/17-12/10)
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August 27, 2025 -Art Classes for Children – Summer Schedule
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August 27, 2025 -Growing Together Family Playgroup (afternoon)
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August 27, 2025 -Shasta Rock Club
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August 27, 2025 -Afternoon Kids’ Club (Gridley)
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August 27, 2025 -Water Wonders at Turtle Bay
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August 27, 2025 -Let’s Talk: ESL Conversation Group
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August 27, 2025 -Music classes with Sherilyn Greenlaw
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August 27, 2025 -Corning Library STEM Activity Day: Bowling With Science
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August 27, 2025 -Afternoon Kids Club – Oroville Library
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August 27, 2025 -Afternoon Kids’ Club – Oroville
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August 27, 2025 -Teen Ani-Manga Time
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August 27, 2025 -Weed Farmers Market
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August 27, 2025 -Adventures In Odyssey (Radio Program)
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August 27, 2025 -Sunset River Jam
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August 27, 2025 -Walk with a Doc – Mt. Shasta!
Sure Start For Early Years – Oroville Branch Library
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 […]
Discovery Playgroup at the Y
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 […]
Stoble English Story Hour (W)
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.
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Uplift Boutique
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!
Growing Together Family Playgroup (morning)
Join us for story time, free play, art, music and movement, and more! Our playgroup is open for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers weekly. To register, please visit our Event Website link below!
Songs and Stories at the Mount Shasta Library – Story Time
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!
Storytime At The Library (Red Bluff)
Gather 'round for story time at the library! We'll share delightful tales perfect for little listeners, with plenty of chances to laugh, learn, and enjoy the magic of reading together. It’s the perfect way to spend time with your child and connect with other families.
Toddler Storytime – Redding Library
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.)
Toddler/Preschool Storytime at the Orland Free Library
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 […]
Storytime (Paradise Branch)
Join us at the Paradise Branch Library for a weekly story for your babies and children!
Accent on Art
Looking for a cool way to beat the August heat? Step into the Siskiyou Arts Museum in Dunsmuir for Accent on Art, the 67th Annual Members’ Show by the Siskiyou Artists Association! With over 50 artists from across the county showcasing everything from sculpture to watercolor, this exhibit captures the creative spirit of the region. […]
CARD Cooking Club (9/17-12/10)
Young chefs, it’s time to cook up some fun! Join the CARD 12-week Cooking Club at the renovated Dorothy F. Johnson Center kitchen, where we’ll create mouthwatering dishes each week with a variety of ingredients and palates. Don your aprons and join the culinary journey where every dish is an adventure, and every moment is […]
Art Classes for Children – Summer Schedule
*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 […]
Growing Together Family Playgroup (afternoon)
Join us for story time, free play, art, music and movement, and more! Our playgroup is open for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers weekly. To register, please visit our Event Website link below!
Shasta Rock Club
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, […]
Afternoon Kids’ Club (Gridley)
Looking for a great way to spend an afternoon? Join your friends for awesome games, LEGOs, and more. Each week is a different activity!
Water Wonders at Turtle Bay
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.
Let’s Talk: ESL Conversation Group
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
Music classes with Sherilyn Greenlaw
Do you have a student who is motivated to learn and committed to the practice of music? If so, Ms. Sherilyn Greenlaw is the instructor you are looking for! As a child Sherilyn discovered that music and creativity were at the core of who she is. Sherilyn is grateful to God that she has been […]
Corning Library STEM Activity Day: Bowling With Science
Roll into learning with STEM Bowling! Kids will discover the science behind strikes and spares while exploring fun, hands-on activities that connect bowling with physics, math, and problem-solving. It’s a perfect mix of play and discovery for curious minds.
Afternoon Kids Club – Oroville Library
Looking for a fun and engaging way to spend the afternoon? Join the Afternoon Kids Club for a rotating mix of awesome activities! From creative arts and crafts to exciting games, puzzles, LEGO builds, and the occasional movie, there’s something new to enjoy each week. Bring your friends and dive into an afternoon full of […]
Afternoon Kids’ Club – Oroville
Looking for a fun and engaging way to spend the afternoon? Join the Afternoon Kids Club for a rotating mix of awesome activities! From creative arts and crafts to exciting games, puzzles, LEGO builds, and the occasional movie, there’s something new to enjoy each week. Bring your friends and dive into an afternoon full of […]
Teen Ani-Manga Time
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!
Weed Farmers Market
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!
Adventures In Odyssey (Radio Program)
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 […]
Sunset River Jam
Join us for FUN AT THE RIVER every Wednesday through September! It's our 10th year of live music, tasty eats, and late summer nights under the stars at Anderson River Park. Bring your good friends, enjoy the good vibes, and don't say goodbye to summer just yet! The Lineup: 8/20: FM Flyby (opener - Medicine […]
Walk with a Doc – Mt. Shasta!
Join Mercy Foundation North and Mercy Mt. Shasta for Walk with a Doc! This global program offers a relaxed, informal setting for individuals to connect with doctors, ask questions, and most importantly, get moving... and we are excited to bring it to Mt. Shasta! Dr. David Levine, General Surgeon at Mercy Mt. Shasta will share […]
Thursday, August 28, 2025
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August 28, 2025 -Sacramento River Trail
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August 28, 2025 -Adult Mental Health First Aid Training
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August 28, 2025 -Chico Children’s Museum
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August 28, 2025 -Toddler Storytime – Chico Library
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August 28, 2025 -Grandparents and Relative Caregivers Support Group
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August 28, 2025 -Inter-Mountain Fair
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August 28, 2025 -Caring Connections Caregiver Support Group
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August 28, 2025 -Babies Love Books! (Oroville Branch)
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August 28, 2025 -Music & Me
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August 28, 2025 -Story Time – Corning Library
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August 28, 2025 -Family Storytime – Durham Library
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August 28, 2025 -Let’s Talk: ESL Conversation Group
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August 28, 2025 -TinkerTopia
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August 28, 2025 -Chico History Museum
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August 28, 2025 -Accent on Art
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August 28, 2025 -Art Classes for Children – Summer Schedule
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August 28, 2025 -Shasta Rock Club
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August 28, 2025 -Water Wonders at Turtle Bay
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August 28, 2025 -Music classes with Sherilyn Greenlaw
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August 28, 2025 -Afternoon Creation Station
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August 28, 2025 -LEGO Day – Durham Library
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August 28, 2025 -Biggs Chess Club
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August 28, 2025 -Family Learning and Support Group
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August 28, 2025 -Thursday Night Market
Sacramento River Trail
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 […]
Adult Mental Health First Aid Training
Mental Health First Aid is a FREE training that gives people the skills to identify, understand and respond to people experiencing a mental health, substance use or suicide challenge. Who should take the training? Everyone. It is not just for professionals. Community members, parents, volunteers, and more, will gain useful knowledge and confidence to help someone […]
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Toddler Storytime – Chico Library
Join us for a variety of stories geared toward babies and toddlers.
Grandparents and Relative Caregivers Support Group
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 […]
Inter-Mountain Fair
Celebrate tradition, community, and classic Americana at the 107th Inter-Mountain Fair! This year’s theme, “American Flair at our Country Fair,” sets the stage for a star-spangled celebration filled with livestock shows, thrilling rides, tasty fair food, live entertainment, contests, and small-town charm. Don’t miss this unforgettable end-of-summer tradition—fun for all ages, with something new around […]
Caring Connections Caregiver Support Group
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 […]
Babies Love Books! (Oroville Branch)
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!
Music & Me
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.
Story Time – Corning Library
Come take a stroll down storybook lane at our weekly story time for children!
Family Storytime – Durham Library
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!
Let’s Talk: ESL Conversation Group
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
TinkerTopia
Explore TinkerTopia at Gateway Science Museum and engage your building creativity and brain power with Imagination Playground's Big Blue Blocks and puzzles!
Chico History Museum
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, […]
Accent on Art
Looking for a cool way to beat the August heat? Step into the Siskiyou Arts Museum in Dunsmuir for Accent on Art, the 67th Annual Members’ Show by the Siskiyou Artists Association! With over 50 artists from across the county showcasing everything from sculpture to watercolor, this exhibit captures the creative spirit of the region. […]
Art Classes for Children – Summer Schedule
*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 […]
Shasta Rock Club
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, […]
Water Wonders at Turtle Bay
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.
Music classes with Sherilyn Greenlaw
Do you have a student who is motivated to learn and committed to the practice of music? If so, Ms. Sherilyn Greenlaw is the instructor you are looking for! As a child Sherilyn discovered that music and creativity were at the core of who she is. Sherilyn is grateful to God that she has been […]
Afternoon Creation Station
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.
LEGO Day – Durham Library
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!
Family Learning and Support Group
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 […]
Thursday Night Market
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 […]
Friday, August 29, 2025
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August 29, 2025 -Let’s Talk: ESL Conversation Group
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August 29, 2025 -Baby & Me
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August 29, 2025 -Little Acorns 0-5 Playgroup
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August 29, 2025 -Babies Love Books! (Chico Branch)
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August 29, 2025 -Soft Play at Athletics Unlimited
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August 29, 2025 -Inter-Mountain Fair
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August 29, 2025 -Pop-In Playtime
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August 29, 2025 -Preschool Storytime – Redding Library
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August 29, 2025 -TinkerTopia
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August 29, 2025 -Chico History Museum
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August 29, 2025 -Accent on Art
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August 29, 2025 -Shasta Rock Club
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August 29, 2025 -Color and Chill Family Coloring Club
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August 29, 2025 -Havenscourt Family Connections
Let’s Talk: ESL Conversation Group
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
Baby & Me
Join our baby and me class for a fun bonding experience with your little one as you explore the world of movement and pay together in a nurturing environment. Classes are designed to spark curiosity and grow their motor skills development. *Registered attendees (in this or any of our classes) have free access to our […]
Little Acorns 0-5 Playgroup
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) […]
Babies Love Books! (Chico Branch)
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!
Soft Play at Athletics Unlimited
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!
Inter-Mountain Fair
Celebrate tradition, community, and classic Americana at the 107th Inter-Mountain Fair! This year’s theme, “American Flair at our Country Fair,” sets the stage for a star-spangled celebration filled with livestock shows, thrilling rides, tasty fair food, live entertainment, contests, and small-town charm. Don’t miss this unforgettable end-of-summer tradition—fun for all ages, with something new around […]
Pop-In Playtime
Come and play with us! We have toys for our 0-5 year olds to play with that range from pretend play to building toys. We'd love to have you and your little one in to play and we provide coffee and tea to the adults. All of our classes and events are free, but registration […]
Preschool Storytime – Redding Library
Join us Fridays at 11am for stories, songs, and more. Learn early literacy skills and activities you can take home to help your little one get ready for school and develop a love of reading. This program is geared towards three to five year olds and their adults. (30 minute program)
TinkerTopia
Explore TinkerTopia at Gateway Science Museum and engage your building creativity and brain power with Imagination Playground's Big Blue Blocks and puzzles!
Chico History Museum
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, […]
Accent on Art
Looking for a cool way to beat the August heat? Step into the Siskiyou Arts Museum in Dunsmuir for Accent on Art, the 67th Annual Members’ Show by the Siskiyou Artists Association! With over 50 artists from across the county showcasing everything from sculpture to watercolor, this exhibit captures the creative spirit of the region. […]
Shasta Rock Club
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, […]
Color and Chill Family Coloring Club
Fun for all ages! Bring your family and come and color with us! You are welcome to bring your own coloring supplies or utilize those provided. This is a drop-in event! This class is offered in English. As always, our events are free, but registration is encouraged. Register at our Event Website link below, or call […]
Havenscourt Family Connections
Join us for Havenscourt Family Connections where you can connect with other parents and caregivers, build leadership skills and enjoy a delicious dinner together. This is a great opportunity to form strong social connections and support each other in a welcoming and supportive environment. Come join us and see the positive impact it can have […]
Saturday, August 30, 2025
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August 30, 2025 -Chico Farmers Saturday Morning Market
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August 30, 2025 -Year-Round Redding Farmers Market
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August 30, 2025 -Summer Fun Saturdays
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August 30, 2025 -Thunder on The Mountain Car Show-n-Shine
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August 30, 2025 -Chico Children’s Museum
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August 30, 2025 -Shasta Rock Club
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August 30, 2025 -From The Ground Up: Kentfield Kids
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August 30, 2025 -Inter-Mountain Fair
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August 30, 2025 -Lego Day – Oroville
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August 30, 2025 -Uplift Boutique
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August 30, 2025 -Forebay Aquatic Center Rentals: Open for the 2025 Season
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August 30, 2025 -Alpaca On The Rocks
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August 30, 2025 -Guided Garden Walk
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August 30, 2025 -Historic Patrick Ranch Museum
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August 30, 2025 -TinkerTopia
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August 30, 2025 -Chico History Museum
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August 30, 2025 -Your Local Marketplace Saturday Market
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August 30, 2025 -Accent on Art
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August 30, 2025 -Pot, Plant, and Clothing Swap at Saturday Market
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August 30, 2025 -Behrens-Eaton Museum
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August 30, 2025 -LEGO Lab
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August 30, 2025 -Lego Day (Paradise)
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August 30, 2025 -Creature Feature Encounter
Chico Farmers Saturday Morning Market
Join fellow Chico locals at the Chico Farmers Market every Saturday rain or shine. Buy delicious local bread, perfectly ripened produced and gorgeous fresh cut flowers. Between aisles of organic produce, find farm fresh eggs, tallow, trinkets and beautiful wood work. If you want breakfast, stop by one of the many stands boasting homemade empanadas, […]
Year-Round Redding Farmers Market
Gather the whole family and come experience the joy of fresh food, friendly faces, and community spirit at the Redding Farmers Market! The Redding Farmers Market is proudly operated by the Shasta Growers Association (SGA), one of the first Farmers Market Associations in California. Formed in 1977, SGA has been committed from the start to […]
Summer Fun Saturdays
Come enjoy some epic summer fun at the Mt. Shasta Ski Park -- we have mountain biking, disc golf, scenic lift rides and SO MUCH MORE! There's no need to pack snacks -- visit the NEW Bigfoot Snack Shack, and with the Black Diamond Grill open, you can play all day and enjoy dinner at the mountain! […]
Thunder on The Mountain Car Show-n-Shine
The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Shasta is proud to bring back Thunder on the Mountain Show-N-Shine for its second year—bigger and better than ever! Join us for a full day of automotive excitement featuring awards, raffles, live music, local beer, food and drink vendors, shopping, and fun, family-friendly activities.
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Shasta Rock Club
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, […]
From The Ground Up: Kentfield Kids
Kentfield Kids is a free opportunity for your kids to get hands-on learning about how our food grows and how it grows them! From toddlers to teens, all ages are welcome to dig their fingers in the soil. At From The Ground Up Farms, we started a nutrition education and garden program for Butte County […]
Inter-Mountain Fair
Celebrate tradition, community, and classic Americana at the 107th Inter-Mountain Fair! This year’s theme, “American Flair at our Country Fair,” sets the stage for a star-spangled celebration filled with livestock shows, thrilling rides, tasty fair food, live entertainment, contests, and small-town charm. Don’t miss this unforgettable end-of-summer tradition—fun for all ages, with something new around […]
Lego Day – Oroville
Get ready to build, create, and connect at LEGO Day! Whether you're crafting wild inventions or following your imagination brick by brick, there's endless fun to be had. Hang out with friends—or make some new ones—while exploring the world of LEGO in a relaxed, creative space. Perfect for children, tweens, and teens of all skill […]
Uplift Boutique
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!
Forebay Aquatic Center Rentals: Open for the 2025 Season
We are open Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! We have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. Check out our website for full list, pricing, and details and follow us for on social media for […]
Alpaca On The Rocks
Nestled near Weed in northernmost California, our ranch offers a fun mix of guided tours, needle felting art, educational classes and the stunning views of Mount Shasta. Our ranch is a blast for kids, offering fun and educational experiences, making it a perfect family getaway! Before you leave, don't forget to check out our handcrafted […]
Guided Garden Walk
Bring your smartphones or notebooks, cameras, and gardening questions for this FREE participant-driven program. We’ll go through the Gardens, with frequent stops for discussions about beautiful plants that will thrive in your home garden! Then, you can stop by the Nursery to bring home some plants ideally suited for your garden! FREE!
Historic Patrick Ranch Museum
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. The Patrick Ranch Museum is dedicated to enhancing people’s understanding and appreciation of our community’s rich agricultural heritage through the presentation of its […]
TinkerTopia
Explore TinkerTopia at Gateway Science Museum and engage your building creativity and brain power with Imagination Playground's Big Blue Blocks and puzzles!
Chico History Museum
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, […]
Your Local Marketplace Saturday Market
From April to October, our weekly markets in Chico are the perfect place to soak up local vibes, discover unique handmade goods, and connect with your community. Held every Saturday these pop-ups bring together talented artisans, delicious food, and live entertainment to make your weekends brighter. Stop by and see what’s unique, fun, and oh-so-local or […]
Accent on Art
Looking for a cool way to beat the August heat? Step into the Siskiyou Arts Museum in Dunsmuir for Accent on Art, the 67th Annual Members’ Show by the Siskiyou Artists Association! With over 50 artists from across the county showcasing everything from sculpture to watercolor, this exhibit captures the creative spirit of the region. […]
Pot, Plant, and Clothing Swap at Saturday Market
Come bring items you want to swap. Take as much as you like and leave whatever you don’t want. Local vendors will be on site for hand-made goods, drinks and food. Located at 1405 Park Ave., across from Oregrown in Chico
Behrens-Eaton Museum
Enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding. The Behrens-Eaton Museum preserves the Judge's home with a rich and fascinating display of furnishings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Come explore and learn more today! Tours are free, stop by or schedule […]
LEGO Lab
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!
Lego Day (Paradise)
Spend your Saturday afternoon at the library getting creative with LEGO building fun! Whether you're a seasoned builder or just getting started, everyone is welcome to join in. Bring a friend or make new ones as you design, stack, and explore. This drop-in program is perfect for children, tweens, and teens—no experience necessary, just your […]
Creature Feature Encounter
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.
Sunday, August 31, 2025
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August 31, 2025 -Chico Children’s Museum
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August 31, 2025 -Inter-Mountain Fair
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August 31, 2025 -Forebay Aquatic Center Rentals: Open for the 2025 Season
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August 31, 2025 -Alpaca On The Rocks
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August 31, 2025 -Historic Patrick Ranch Museum
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August 31, 2025 -Chico History Museum
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August 31, 2025 -Accent on Art
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August 31, 2025 -Mt. Shasta Blackberry Music Festival
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Inter-Mountain Fair
Celebrate tradition, community, and classic Americana at the 107th Inter-Mountain Fair! This year’s theme, “American Flair at our Country Fair,” sets the stage for a star-spangled celebration filled with livestock shows, thrilling rides, tasty fair food, live entertainment, contests, and small-town charm. Don’t miss this unforgettable end-of-summer tradition—fun for all ages, with something new around […]
Forebay Aquatic Center Rentals: Open for the 2025 Season
We are open Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! We have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. Check out our website for full list, pricing, and details and follow us for on social media for […]
Alpaca On The Rocks
Nestled near Weed in northernmost California, our ranch offers a fun mix of guided tours, needle felting art, educational classes and the stunning views of Mount Shasta. Our ranch is a blast for kids, offering fun and educational experiences, making it a perfect family getaway! Before you leave, don't forget to check out our handcrafted […]
Historic Patrick Ranch Museum
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. The Patrick Ranch Museum is dedicated to enhancing people’s understanding and appreciation of our community’s rich agricultural heritage through the presentation of its […]
Chico History Museum
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, […]
Accent on Art
Looking for a cool way to beat the August heat? Step into the Siskiyou Arts Museum in Dunsmuir for Accent on Art, the 67th Annual Members’ Show by the Siskiyou Artists Association! With over 50 artists from across the county showcasing everything from sculpture to watercolor, this exhibit captures the creative spirit of the region. […]
Mt. Shasta Blackberry Music Festival
Join us at our 37th Annual festival! Hosted by the Rotary Club of Mt. Shasta, this event is held at beautiful Shastice Park with spectacular views of Mt. Shasta and plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the scenery. Along with our famous and hugely popular blackberry pie sales, music offerings, and children's games, […]
