Ice sports season is here, and Mount Shasta has one of the best rinks around!  Head on down with the family and friends, all day long, to enjoy gliding along the ice! Visit our Event Website below for more details on specific rink times, and opportunities to join a pickup hockey game, or join a […]

The holidays can be hard as families struggle for balance. Every Monday we have a fresh food giveaway for Corning Residents (perishable items such as dairy, meat, produce, deli, and baked foods). Just bring an ID. While bags are provided, it helps us cut costs if you bring your own. This a walk up style […]

Join us at Choices, Yreka for free crafting fun and engaging conversations!  At each gathering, moms and caregivers will engage in creating seasonal crafts and enjoy conversation about challenges, self-care ideas, and ways to support their child's healthy development.  Children will also have opportunities for age-appropriate crafts and play -- all in a warm and […]

Designed for homeschoolers and school field trips, this 90-minute LEGO Lab offers nonstop creative fun! Students will enjoy LEGO derby racing, individual and team building challenges, and take home a souvenir minifigure plus a surprise polybag. A perfect mix of learning, teamwork, and hands-on excitement! Bricks & Minifigs Redding is the North State's premier location […]

The opening date is finally set!  Join us for broom ball, hockey, and more; bring your field trips, or just your family, and ask about our private rentals! OPEN 7-DAYS A WEEK! Visit our website for hours. Please note: The Chico Ice Rink schedule may change or close temporarily due to weather conditions, private rentals, […]

This 2-day class (Dec. 1 & 3)  is led by renowned muralist and community arts advocate Bobbie Jean, and is designed especially for young beginners.  With years of experience crafting large-scale public art and running creative youth programs, Bobbie brings her passion for color, kindness, and self-expression to every session. In this fun, positive, and inspiring […]

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 […]

BAM LEGO lab is 90 minutes of pure LEGO fun!  We have derby racing, creative individual & team challenges, souvenir mini-figures, a surprise polybag, and more! Bricks & Minifigs Redding is the North State's premier location for all things LEGO!  Whether you are looking to buy, sell, trade, host a party or attend a class, […]

The community is invited to the commemoration of the 38th annual World AIDS Day as an opportunity to honor the more than 32 million people who have died worldwide from AIDS related illnesses. The theme of the event in 2025 is “Take the Rights Path: My Health, My Right!” It is a time for voices […]

Embrace the holiday spirit this December with us as we create stunning handmade decorations and discover creative techniques to add a personal touch to your festive season!

North State Giving Tuesday powered by Community Foundation of the North State returns this year on December 2, from 6 am to 8 pm. North State Giving Tuesday is an online networking and giving event that provides nonprofit organizations the opportunity to gain exposure and start relationships with new donors, and for the people in […]

Created for youth ages 11–15, this 90-minute LEGO Lab brings a fun mix of creativity and challenge! Participants will take on LEGO derby racing, team and individual builds, and leave with a souvenir minifigure plus a surprise polybag. It’s an engaging experience that combines problem-solving, teamwork, and plenty of LEGO excitement! Bricks & Minifigs Redding […]

Ice sports season is here, and Mount Shasta has one of the best rinks around!  Head on down with the family and friends, all day long, to enjoy gliding along the ice! Visit our Event Website below for more details on specific rink times, and opportunities to join a pickup hockey game, or join a […]

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 […]

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 […]

During these tours, you will receive an overview presentation of our school's curriculum, focusing on integrating arts into a comprehensive educational experience. Following the presentation, you will join us for a guided tour of our campus. Come and see why your RSA is the perfect place for your child to thrive academically, socially, and artistically. […]

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

Would you like to enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding?  Judge Eaton dreamt that for you and your family, so he worked to establish The Eaton Gift, a venue for the children and citizens of Shasta County to learn about local history. […]

Find the perfect holiday gift at the Holiday Boutique, part of Small Business Saturday and December First Friday Downtown in Redding. Browse unique, handcrafted items from local small businesses and artists, enjoy the festive downtown atmosphere, and celebrate the season while you shop small and support your community.  

Join us with facilitator Giovanna Taormina. Call (530) 938-9914 to register or for more information.

We are a space for children and their grown-ups to connect and learn through play!  We strive to enrich early childhood learning through inclusive, accessible, hands-on experiences that celebrate curiosity, connect families, and create community. To make everyone's experience enjoyable, we ask that you adhere to our 1 adult per 5 children requirement, and remember […]

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

The opening date is finally set!  Join us for broom ball, hockey, and more; bring your field trips, or just your family, and ask about our private rentals! OPEN 7-DAYS A WEEK! Visit our website for hours. Please note: The Chico Ice Rink schedule may change or close temporarily due to weather conditions, private rentals, […]

Come on down to see what we are all about!  This will be a space for families, supporters, and anyone curious about what RAD Camp has been creating. If you'd like to support our move to the new location, our donation link is open until 12/2: https://www.northstategives.org/organization/Regenerativeartslearningcenter We hope you'll join us for a cozy, […]

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 […]

Ice sports season is here, and Mount Shasta has one of the best rinks around!  Head on down with the family and friends, all day long, to enjoy gliding along the ice! Visit our Event Website below for more details on specific rink times, and opportunities to join a pickup hockey game, or join a […]

We are a space for children and their grown-ups to connect and learn through play!  We strive to enrich early childhood learning through inclusive, accessible, hands-on experiences that celebrate curiosity, connect families, and create community. To make everyone's experience enjoyable, we ask that you adhere to our 1 adult per 5 children requirement, and remember […]

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!

Would you like to enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding?  Judge Eaton dreamt that for you and your family, so he worked to establish The Eaton Gift, a venue for the children and citizens of Shasta County to learn about local history. […]

Find the perfect holiday gift at the Holiday Boutique, part of Small Business Saturday and December First Friday Downtown in Redding. Browse unique, handcrafted items from local small businesses and artists, enjoy the festive downtown atmosphere, and celebrate the season while you shop small and support your community.  

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 […]

Located in the heart of downtown Dunsmuir, California, Siskiyou Arts Museum strives to enrich the lives of artists, residents, and visitors to Siskiyou County through exhibition, sale, and interpretation of the visual, literary, and performing arts by presenting programs and events that will educate, strengthen, serve, and sustain our community.

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!

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

The opening date is finally set!  Join us for broom ball, hockey, and more; bring your field trips, or just your family, and ask about our private rentals! OPEN 7-DAYS A WEEK! Visit our website for hours. Please note: The Chico Ice Rink schedule may change or close temporarily due to weather conditions, private rentals, […]

Perfect for kids ages 6–10, this 90-minute LEGO Lab is packed with creative fun! Young builders will enjoy LEGO derby racing, individual and team challenges, and take home a souvenir minifigure plus a surprise polybag. It’s an exciting mix of imagination, teamwork, and hands-on play! Bricks & Minifigs Redding is the North State's premier location […]

Afternoon Kids Club at the Oroville Branch Library is back!  Join us for hands-on fun and fall-themed crafts.  We have projects like paper bag squirrels and nature crowns lined up, along with many more! Bring your creativity and a friend -- no registration needed!

Calling all young singers! Children in Grades 2 through 8 are eligible to particpate in this free program. No auditions, no fees! Choose the rehearsal that fits your family's schedule, Wednesdays at Old City Hall OR Fridays at MLK Center! Register online today using our Event Website link!

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 […]

Make friends, learn teamwork, and climb higher together. Our Cliff Hangers class is the perfect class to beginners and experienced alike. Each session is designed to: Teach the basics of climbing technique through games and challenges Build strength, coordination, and focus in a playful environment Encourage teamwork, problem-solving, and confidence Help climbers set and achieve […]

Redding Garden of Lights turns Turtle Bay Exploration Park and the Sundial Bridge into a beautiful holiday display along the Sacramento River. With more than two million lights, ten acres of gardens light up with color and movement. Visitors can walk through glowing tunnels, see sparkling trees, and enjoy bright decorations. If you haven't been, […]

Led by Carla Charraga, the Executive Director of Siskiyou Domestic Violence & Crisis Center, these FREE classes will help you learn how to build stronger, healthier connections.  Learn better communication skills, the art of setting healthy boundaries, and boost your overall mental wellness. Free dinner and childcare are included; come to just one, or enjoy […]

What better way to spend a winter evening than with live music at the Virginia Street Gazebo in Daddow Park, a tree lighting ceremony, parade, all with Olaf and princesses, vendors, and food trucks!

Golden Eagle Charter School is excited to partner with First 5 Siskiyou to host this 6-week parenting series at our Mt. Shasta Tk-8 campus! Parents of children ages 5-12 will learn practical strategies to raise responsible, cooperative kids, and build stronger, happier family connections. Family dinner and child care are included. Wednesdays, Oct. 29-Dec.10 Please […]

Take Your Climbing to the Next Level with Crux Climbing League! Crux is our climbing league designed specifically for teens (ages 12–18) who want to level up their skills, train with a team, and compete in a supportive, encouraging environment. Whether you’re brand new to climbing or already crushing hard routes, Crux offers a place […]

This cherished seasonal tradition brings the Renaissance to life with vocal, dramatic, and instrumental performances, all set within the grandeur of a historically inspired feast. Guests are transported to a bygone era, enjoying the sights and sounds of an immersive, period-themed event. The Madrigal Dinner has become one of our most anticipated performances, with tickets […]

Ice sports season is here, and Mount Shasta has one of the best rinks around!  Head on down with the family and friends, all day long, to enjoy gliding along the ice! Visit our Event Website below for more details on specific rink times, and opportunities to join a pickup hockey game, or join a […]

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 […]

We are a space for children and their grown-ups to connect and learn through play!  We strive to enrich early childhood learning through inclusive, accessible, hands-on experiences that celebrate curiosity, connect families, and create community. To make everyone's experience enjoyable, we ask that you adhere to our 1 adult per 5 children requirement, and remember […]

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 […]

Introduce your Little Explorers to the enchanting wonders of the winter season. This program offers a unique blend of entertainment and education, allowing young children to explore the magic of winter through age-appropriate activities, stories, and hands-on experiences. Little Explorers is a weekly educational program for 2-5 year olds and their caregivers. This play-based environment […]

Find the perfect holiday gift at the Holiday Boutique, part of Small Business Saturday and December First Friday Downtown in Redding. Browse unique, handcrafted items from local small businesses and artists, enjoy the festive downtown atmosphere, and celebrate the season while you shop small and support your community.  

Come take a stroll down storybook lane at our weekly story time for children!  

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

Explore extreme environments on Earth and the possibilities for life in our Solar System and beyond! Discover that life is hidden in plain sight by exploring a colorful microbial colony, further understand the importance of our missions to Mars, learn about rover tests in the Atacama Desert, and detect what light reveals in faraway places […]

Join the fun at Drop-In Thursdays, a free weekly event at Bricks & Minifigs! The party room opens to the public for two new LEGO challenges each week. Builders can use the store’s bulk LEGO to complete the challenges, and their creations will be featured online. No purchase necessary—just bring your imagination!   Bricks & […]

Located in the heart of downtown Dunsmuir, California, Siskiyou Arts Museum strives to enrich the lives of artists, residents, and visitors to Siskiyou County through exhibition, sale, and interpretation of the visual, literary, and performing arts by presenting programs and events that will educate, strengthen, serve, and sustain our community.

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.  

The opening date is finally set!  Join us for broom ball, hockey, and more; bring your field trips, or just your family, and ask about our private rentals! OPEN 7-DAYS A WEEK! Visit our website for hours. Please note: The Chico Ice Rink schedule may change or close temporarily due to weather conditions, private rentals, […]

Head on down to the Anderson Library for our afternoon story time in December and enjoy Christmas themed books, projects, and more! Dec 4: It's a pajama party with The Grinch!  Wear your pajamas and take home a new pair of pajamas provided by First 5 Shasta.  The featured story, of course, will be "How […]

Redding Garden of Lights turns Turtle Bay Exploration Park and the Sundial Bridge into a beautiful holiday display along the Sacramento River. With more than two million lights, ten acres of gardens light up with color and movement. Visitors can walk through glowing tunnels, see sparkling trees, and enjoy bright decorations. If you haven't been, […]

Join us for a Christmastime mixer, with a wreath decorating contest, live auction for Christmas trees, and including a Signature Cocktail and hors d'oeuvres! Business Casual Attire Tickets can be purchased at our Event Website link below or at the door. For more questions, contact the Red Bluff Chamber at (530) 527-6220

Bring the whole family for LEGO Labs Family Night—90 minutes of hands-on LEGO fun for all ages! Enjoy derby racing, creative individual and team challenges, and take home a souvenir minifigure plus a surprise polybag. It’s a night of building, racing, and imagination you won’t want to miss! Bricks & Minifigs Redding is the North […]

Nurturing Skills for Families is a free, family-centered program designed for parents and caregivers with children from prenatal through age 19. This supportive, trauma-informed class helps families strengthen bonds, improve communication, and build positive parenting skills in a safe and encouraging environment. A family dinner and child care are included, making it easier for everyone […]

Lights of Hope 2025 brings the magic of Christmas to life with a spectacular FREE light walk, shimmering with more than 300,000 lights and joyful holiday attractions. Welcoming thousands each year, this free event invites families to experience the wonder, warmth, and community spirit of the season together.

Chico’s most enchanting holiday tradition returns with A Very Chico Nutcracker! Presented by Chico Community Ballet, this beloved classic is reimagined with local flair, set in the historic home of Dr. Oscar Stansbury. Follow young Angeline on a magical Christmas Eve adventure filled with dazzling dances, whimsical surprises, and hometown charm—a festive celebration of Chico’s […]

Join us for an evening of multi-generational storytelling at the Chico Women's Club hosted by Bonnie Pipkin. This will be an open mic for the community to share their MUSIC STORIES. Ticketholders may put their name into their "age decade" to tell a 5 minute story on the theme. Think about the stories in your […]

This cherished seasonal tradition brings the Renaissance to life with vocal, dramatic, and instrumental performances, all set within the grandeur of a historically inspired feast. Guests are transported to a bygone era, enjoying the sights and sounds of an immersive, period-themed event. The Madrigal Dinner has become one of our most anticipated performances, with tickets […]

Orphan Buddy crawls into Santa's gift bag and ends up at the North Pole. Raised as an elf, he is unaware that he is a human until his size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. Buddy leaves for New York to find his birth father and discover his true identity. When […]

A Holiday Tradition for the Whole Family! Rediscover the true meaning of Christmas with A Charlie Brown Christmas, the heartwarming stage adaptation of the beloved television special! Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the whole Peanuts gang as they bring this timeless holiday classic to life through live performance, music, and heartfelt storytelling. With […]

Ice sports season is here, and Mount Shasta has one of the best rinks around!  Head on down with the family and friends, all day long, to enjoy gliding along the ice! Visit our Event Website below for more details on specific rink times, and opportunities to join a pickup hockey game, or join a […]

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

We are a space for children and their grown-ups to connect and learn through play!  We strive to enrich early childhood learning through inclusive, accessible, hands-on experiences that celebrate curiosity, connect families, and create community. To make everyone's experience enjoyable, we ask that you adhere to our 1 adult per 5 children requirement, and remember […]

Join La Leche League's Lactation Support Group that provides breastfeeding answers, local resources, and a safe space for babies and toddlers to explore. All ages (from infant to toddler) and stages welcome.

Join us for a morning of nourishment for your body, mind, and spirit!  We will have music, yoga, and brunch for your whole family -- toddlers, teens, parents, and grandparents alike! Please bring your own yoga mat to this FREE event! Register at our Event Website link below.  

At Baileys Book Nook we're rewriting what a used bookstore can be: part cozy library, part community living room. We offer excellent condition used books, well-loved classic finds, bookish giftable items and a lounge space for locals to hang! Visit our kids and parenting section for books you just can't live without. Join us on […]

Find the perfect holiday gift at the Holiday Boutique, part of Small Business Saturday and December First Friday Downtown in Redding. Browse unique, handcrafted items from local small businesses and artists, enjoy the festive downtown atmosphere, and celebrate the season while you shop small and support your community.  

Tucked in the heart of Oroville, the Pioneer History Museum invites visitors to step back in time and experience the spirit of early California. First opened in 1932 and housed in a striking replica of a 49er’s cabin, the museum offers a journey through the region’s rich and rugged past. What began as a modest […]

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)

Explore extreme environments on Earth and the possibilities for life in our Solar System and beyond! Discover that life is hidden in plain sight by exploring a colorful microbial colony, further understand the importance of our missions to Mars, learn about rover tests in the Atacama Desert, and detect what light reveals in faraway places […]

Located in the heart of downtown Dunsmuir, California, Siskiyou Arts Museum strives to enrich the lives of artists, residents, and visitors to Siskiyou County through exhibition, sale, and interpretation of the visual, literary, and performing arts by presenting programs and events that will educate, strengthen, serve, and sustain our community.

Enjoy shopping for Holiday gifts that also give the gift of clean water and training in sanitation and hygiene to people in Uganda and Zambia.  Vendors will include Bridging the Gap Market and a variety of amazing local vendors. For more information, visit our Event Website link below.

This 5 hour class is for parents, coaches, workers, teenagers, etc Our comprehensive training program equips participants with the essential skills to respond to emergencies confidently and effectively. Upon successful completion, participants receive a 2-year American Red Cross digital certification in CPR/AED & First Aid EpiPen & Inhaler administration. Class is located in the "Side […]