New Shasta Stride Program
Shasta Family YMCA 1155 N. Court St., Redding
South Siskiyou County Playgroup: McCloud
McCloud Community Resource Center 304 Main St. Suite A, McCloud
Playgroup and Storytime (Mount Shasta)
Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center 954 N. Old Stage Rd., Mount Shasta
Mindful Mondays: Monthly Evenings of Nature for Families
Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center 954 N. Old Stage Rd., Mount ShastaWeek of Events
Aquarium & Pets: Pet Visits!
If you are looking for a free way to spend those extra days over the school holiday breaks, head on down to Aquarium & Pets where you and your children can visit and learn about an array of pets, from reptiles and fish to the furrier kind! No purchase necessary to visit! Regular business hours: […]
Whitt Hall Fire House Museum Tours
Schedule a tour of Red Bluff's very own historic firehouse - complete with vintage fire trucks and tons of historical items. This is a treat for the whole family! Tours are free, donations are appreciated. To schedule your tour, please call (530) 527-1126. We look forward to seeing you!
Parent Powered Texting: Evidence Based Family Engagement
First 5 Siskiyou, in collaboration with Siskiyou Behavioral Health – MHSA, is excited about our partnership with ParentPowered Texting -- providing a FREE resource for families with children from birth to 14 years! ParentPowered is designed to empower parents, caregivers, and educators with simple, accessible insights that they can integrate into everyday teachable moments. This […]
Matrix Cards & Games – Group Gaming!
Matrix Cards & Games (matrixcardsandgames.gg) serves as the ultimate hub for gaming enthusiasts of all ages! The site features a vast catalog—over 250,000 SKUs—including trading cards, board games, miniatures, Gundam kits, dice, RPG books, and painting supplies. We promote nightly gaming events like Friday Night Magic, Pokémon League, and tabletop RPG sessions, alongside officially sanctioned […]
Matrix Cards & Games – Group Gaming!
Matrix Cards & Games (matrixcardsandgames.gg) serves as the ultimate hub for gaming enthusiasts of all ages! The site features a vast catalog—over 250,000 SKUs—including trading cards, board games, miniatures, Gundam kits, dice, RPG books, and painting supplies. We promote nightly gaming events like Friday Night Magic, Pokémon League, and tabletop RPG sessions, alongside officially sanctioned […]
Family Dynamics Resource Center
Family Dynamics Resource Center (FDRC) is a non-profit organization that provides multiple services to the Shasta County community. FDRC has multiple locations and offers counseling services for individuals, couples and children. Additionally, Family Dynamics provides Triple P parenting classes, teen group and FRESH classes for the community. Our mission is to reduce incidences of child […]
Aquarium & Pets: Pet Visits!
If you are looking for a free way to spend those extra days over the school holiday breaks, head on down to Aquarium & Pets where you and your children can visit and learn about an array of pets, from reptiles and fish to the furrier kind! No purchase necessary to visit! Regular business hours: […]
Whitt Hall Fire House Museum Tours
Schedule a tour of Red Bluff's very own historic firehouse - complete with vintage fire trucks and tons of historical items. This is a treat for the whole family! Tours are free, donations are appreciated. To schedule your tour, please call (530) 527-1126. We look forward to seeing you!
Parent Powered Texting: Evidence Based Family Engagement
First 5 Siskiyou, in collaboration with Siskiyou Behavioral Health – MHSA, is excited about our partnership with ParentPowered Texting -- providing a FREE resource for families with children from birth to 14 years! ParentPowered is designed to empower parents, caregivers, and educators with simple, accessible insights that they can integrate into everyday teachable moments. This […]
Monday, February 23, 2026
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February 23, 2026 -New Montessori Preschool
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February 23, 2026 -Japanese Wood Block Print Show
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February 23, 2026 -New Shasta Stride Program
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February 23, 2026 -South Siskiyou County Playgroup: McCloud
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February 23, 2026 -Playgroup and Storytime (Mount Shasta)
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February 23, 2026 -Cartooning Classes
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February 23, 2026 -Adventures In Odyssey (Radio Program)
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February 23, 2026 -Mindful Mondays: Monthly Evenings of Nature for Families
New Montessori Preschool
The Shasta Family YMCA is excited to introduce our new Montessori Preschool Program, opening February 2026 in Redding! Designed for children ages 2½–5, this child-centered program fosters independence, curiosity, and early learning in a warm, supportive environment. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026 sfymca.org/montessori | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Japanese Wood Block Print Show
Shasta College is proud to present a Japanese Wood Block Print Show. This exhibit presents various wood block prints from the traditional Ukiyo-e Period to contemporary artists' prints, and many of the pieces will be available for sale to support the Shasta College student show awards. The exhibition will be on display from January 26 […]
New Shasta Stride Program
The Shasta Family YMCA is proud to launch Shasta STRIDE, a new weekday program beginning January 2026 for adults 19+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. STRIDE focuses on life skills, wellness, swimming, and social connection—empowering participants to build independence and thrive in a supportive community. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026sfymca.org/stride | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
South Siskiyou County Playgroup: McCloud
This welcoming playgroup offers a relaxed, fun space for young children and their caregivers to connect, play, and build friendships. Enjoy open-ended play, social interaction, and time to explore together in a supportive, community-focused environment.
Playgroup and Storytime (Mount Shasta)
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 […]
Cartooning Classes
Bring your imagination to life with Lindberg Studios’ Weekly Cartooning Classes! Designed for young artists ages 8 and up, these hands-on sessions explore the fundamentals of drawing, character design, comic strips, color theory, lighting, and storytelling. Students will build skills, creativity, and confidence while learning how to turn ideas into original cartoon art in a […]
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 […]
Mindful Mondays: Monthly Evenings of Nature for Families
Join Regenerative Arts Learning Center & Day Camp (RadCamp), First 5 Siskiyou and Mount Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center (MSBEC) for a series of Mindful Mondays for families of all ages. Join us for an evening of nourishment for body, mind, and spirit. Music, Yoga, and a mindful meal for the whole family - toddlers, teens, […]
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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February 24, 2026 -New Montessori Preschool
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February 24, 2026 -Japanese Wood Block Print Show
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February 24, 2026 -New Shasta Stride Program
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February 24, 2026 -Regenerative Arts Learning Center RAD Camp
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February 24, 2026 -Behrens-Eaton House Museum
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February 24, 2026 -South Siskiyou County Playgroup: Dunsmuir
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February 24, 2026 -Playgroup and Storytime (Happy Camp)
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February 24, 2026 -Friends and Family Nature Walk: Sounds, Stillness, and Solitude
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February 24, 2026 -Storytime At The Library (Los Molinos)
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February 24, 2026 -Chico Children’s Museum
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February 24, 2026 -Inclusive Social Club
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February 24, 2026 -Mental Health Workshop Series: “Building Healthy Relationships”
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February 24, 2026 -Active Parenting (for parents of teens and pre-teens, ages 11-16)
New Montessori Preschool
The Shasta Family YMCA is excited to introduce our new Montessori Preschool Program, opening February 2026 in Redding! Designed for children ages 2½–5, this child-centered program fosters independence, curiosity, and early learning in a warm, supportive environment. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026 sfymca.org/montessori | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Japanese Wood Block Print Show
Shasta College is proud to present a Japanese Wood Block Print Show. This exhibit presents various wood block prints from the traditional Ukiyo-e Period to contemporary artists' prints, and many of the pieces will be available for sale to support the Shasta College student show awards. The exhibition will be on display from January 26 […]
New Shasta Stride Program
The Shasta Family YMCA is proud to launch Shasta STRIDE, a new weekday program beginning January 2026 for adults 19+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. STRIDE focuses on life skills, wellness, swimming, and social connection—empowering participants to build independence and thrive in a supportive community. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026sfymca.org/stride | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Regenerative Arts Learning Center RAD Camp
Kids ages 4-12, come join the fun at Regenerative Arts Day Camp! Tuesdays through Fridays, 9am-3pm, now until March 20. Recycled arts and nature crafts Kids' garden and nature studies Solar cooking Music and movement Weekly special guests Homeschool support Tutors After school classes 5:1 child to instructor ratio
Behrens-Eaton House Museum
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. […]
South Siskiyou County Playgroup: Dunsmuir
This welcoming playgroup offers a relaxed, fun space for young children and their caregivers to connect, play, and build friendships. Enjoy open-ended play, social interaction, and time to explore together in a supportive, community-focused environment.
Playgroup and Storytime (Happy Camp)
Our playgroups and story times are filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play, art, stories, and cooperative games. At each Play Group, we will have animated story times together as a group. Each child will receive an age-appropriate book weekly. Come meet other parents and caregivers and make special memories! *This playgroup […]
Friends and Family Nature Walk: Sounds, Stillness, and Solitude
Join us for a nature walk along Lake Siskiyou! We will be practicing mindfulness and connection to the sounds around us with creating sound maps and other fun nature journaling prompts. Bring your favorite notebook and writing utensil if you would like, we will provide materials as well! Binoculars for potential birdwatching are encouraged, we […]
Storytime At The Library (Los Molinos)
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.
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Inclusive Social Club
Inclusive Social Club is a welcoming, judgment-free hangout for kids, teens, and young adults of all abilities. Participants connect through games and activities in a space designed to feel supportive and genuinely fun for everyone. The club meets every other Tuesday, 3:30-5:00pm, offering a consistent, relaxed mid-week social break. Each session features a mix of […]
Mental Health Workshop Series: “Building Healthy Relationships”
Led by Carla Charraga (the Executive Director of Siskiyou Domestic Violence & Crisis Center), these evidence-based workshops will help participants in both their parenting and general life skills. Carla is an enthusiastic and engaging facilitator who connects with and encourages participants to grow. *Registration is required: email sbscrc@gmail.com or call (530) 938-9914
Active Parenting (for parents of teens and pre-teens, ages 11-16)
Facilitated by Toby Reusze, join other parents in this interactive gathering and leave with practical skills, helpful solutions, and stronger connections with your teen or preteen. This new Active Parenting program for teens and pre-teens will help you guide your child with clarity, care, and confidence. Discussions include: Handling tough topics: drugs, bullying, sexuality, technology […]
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026 -New Montessori Preschool
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February 25, 2026 -Japanese Wood Block Print Show
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February 25, 2026 -Corning Bagged Groceries Giveaway
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February 25, 2026 -Chico Children’s Museum
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February 25, 2026 -New Shasta Stride Program
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February 25, 2026 -Regenerative Arts Learning Center RAD Camp
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February 25, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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February 25, 2026 -Behrens-Eaton House Museum
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February 25, 2026 -Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
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February 25, 2026 -Cottonwood Community Library Story Time!
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February 25, 2026 -Early Bird Skating – Perfect for Homeschoolers
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February 25, 2026 -Afternoon Kids Club
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February 25, 2026 -Shasta Children’s Chorus
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February 25, 2026 -SPANISH Triple P Group Class
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February 25, 2026 -Art-ay Part-ay: The Way of Creativity
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February 25, 2026 -Adventures In Odyssey (Radio Program)
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February 25, 2026 -World Of Art Classes (Ages 5-9)
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February 25, 2026 -Arts Alive!
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February 25, 2026 -Jordan Tice Band
New Montessori Preschool
The Shasta Family YMCA is excited to introduce our new Montessori Preschool Program, opening February 2026 in Redding! Designed for children ages 2½–5, this child-centered program fosters independence, curiosity, and early learning in a warm, supportive environment. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026 sfymca.org/montessori | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Japanese Wood Block Print Show
Shasta College is proud to present a Japanese Wood Block Print Show. This exhibit presents various wood block prints from the traditional Ukiyo-e Period to contemporary artists' prints, and many of the pieces will be available for sale to support the Shasta College student show awards. The exhibition will be on display from January 26 […]
Corning Bagged Groceries Giveaway
The New Life community continues to serve grocery relief to our Corning community weekly through this bagged grocery giveaway. Ask about utilizing our texting service to be notified about all of our food giveaways! *Groceries are available during the time listed, or until supplies run out.
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
New Shasta Stride Program
The Shasta Family YMCA is proud to launch Shasta STRIDE, a new weekday program beginning January 2026 for adults 19+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. STRIDE focuses on life skills, wellness, swimming, and social connection—empowering participants to build independence and thrive in a supportive community. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026sfymca.org/stride | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Regenerative Arts Learning Center RAD Camp
Kids ages 4-12, come join the fun at Regenerative Arts Day Camp! Tuesdays through Fridays, 9am-3pm, now until March 20. Recycled arts and nature crafts Kids' garden and nature studies Solar cooking Music and movement Weekly special guests Homeschool support Tutors After school classes 5:1 child to instructor ratio
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Behrens-Eaton House Museum
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. […]
Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
Turtle Bay Museum is excited to share the opening of Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits on display from January 28 through April 26. Want to experience the thrill of extreme sports in a safe environment for all ages? This high-energy exhibition takes you inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology, […]
Cottonwood Community Library Story Time!
Join us for a cheerful time filled with stories, simple crafts, and playful fun! This welcoming program is designed for young children and their parent or caregiver to enjoy together, offering a relaxed space to listen, create, and connect.
Early Bird Skating – Perfect for Homeschoolers
FunLand/Cal Skate Chico is offering a special skating session that's perfect for Homeschoolers! Early Bird Skate is every Wednesday (except holidays and school breaks) from 12:30pm until 2:30pm. Admission is $9 and that includes quad skates (Inlines are $1.50 extra).
Afternoon Kids Club
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!
Shasta Children’s Chorus
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!
SPANISH Triple P Group Class
Triple P is a positive parenting class for families with children ages 0–12. You’ll learn simple, practical tools to build a strong relationship with your child, encourage positive behavior, and handle everyday challenges with more confidence and less stress. *Registration is required. To register for this class, call Nancy at (530) 567-7382. Childcare provided with […]
Art-ay Part-ay: The Way of Creativity
Join us for an Art-ay Part-ay at the Red Bluff Library every Wednesday. All ages welcome. Supplies provided.
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 […]
World Of Art Classes (Ages 5-9)
World of Art Classes invite young artists to explore creativity through hands-on projects and guided instruction. Hosted by Chico Creek Dance and Arts Center, these classes introduce children to a variety of mediums including watercolor, acrylic painting, drawing, and art history. Designed to encourage imagination and artistic confidence, each session offers a fun and supportive […]
Arts Alive!
Join us for a spoken word and acoustic open mic featuring music and poetry from the soul. For questions or to participate as a performer, please contact Reed Rickmers at (530) 804-3044
Jordan Tice Band
Jordan Tice is a musical seeker of the most dedicated sort. Listening to the breadth of his discography, which includes 7 projects as a solo artist and 6 as a founding member of the string band, Hawktail, one will hear this dedication at play. Equally virtuosic as a flatpicker and fingerstylist, and with a casual […]
Thursday, February 26, 2026
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February 26, 2026 -New Montessori Preschool
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February 26, 2026 -Japanese Wood Block Print Show
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February 26, 2026 -New Shasta Stride Program
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February 26, 2026 -Regenerative Arts Learning Center RAD Camp
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February 26, 2026 -Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
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February 26, 2026 -Chico Children’s Museum
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February 26, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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February 26, 2026 -Little Explorers: Amazing Animals
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February 26, 2026 -South Siskiyou County Playgroup (Mt. Shasta)
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February 26, 2026 -Playgroup and Storytime (Happy Camp)
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February 26, 2026 -Playgroup and Storytime (Lake Shastina)
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February 26, 2026 -Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
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February 26, 2026 -Storytime At The Library (Corning)
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February 26, 2026 -Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
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February 26, 2026 -February Storytime at Anderson Library
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February 26, 2026 -World Of Art Classes (Ages 7-12)
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February 26, 2026 -Nurturing Skills for Families
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February 26, 2026 -Wildfire Prevention and Environmental Policy Lecture Series: Jay Famiglietti
New Montessori Preschool
The Shasta Family YMCA is excited to introduce our new Montessori Preschool Program, opening February 2026 in Redding! Designed for children ages 2½–5, this child-centered program fosters independence, curiosity, and early learning in a warm, supportive environment. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026 sfymca.org/montessori | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Japanese Wood Block Print Show
Shasta College is proud to present a Japanese Wood Block Print Show. This exhibit presents various wood block prints from the traditional Ukiyo-e Period to contemporary artists' prints, and many of the pieces will be available for sale to support the Shasta College student show awards. The exhibition will be on display from January 26 […]
New Shasta Stride Program
The Shasta Family YMCA is proud to launch Shasta STRIDE, a new weekday program beginning January 2026 for adults 19+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. STRIDE focuses on life skills, wellness, swimming, and social connection—empowering participants to build independence and thrive in a supportive community. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026sfymca.org/stride | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Regenerative Arts Learning Center RAD Camp
Kids ages 4-12, come join the fun at Regenerative Arts Day Camp! Tuesdays through Fridays, 9am-3pm, now until March 20. Recycled arts and nature crafts Kids' garden and nature studies Solar cooking Music and movement Weekly special guests Homeschool support Tutors After school classes 5:1 child to instructor ratio
Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
We are excited to share the news of Turtle Bay Museum's latest exhibit, Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature, on display now through April 30, 2026. Enjoy an exhibition of works created by kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Famous Artists Portfolio art education program. This art show is a celebration of […]
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Little Explorers: Amazing Animals
Do you ever wonder what the “koala”fications are to be an amazing animal? This month explore what makes animals turtle-y awesome! Little Explorers is a weekly educational program for 2 to 5-year-olds and their caregivers. This play-based environment encourages children to explore, discover, investigate, and create. Free for members | Included with admission
South Siskiyou County Playgroup (Mt. Shasta)
This welcoming playgroup offers a relaxed, fun space for young children and their caregivers to connect, play, and build friendships. Enjoy open-ended play, social interaction, and time to explore together in a supportive, community-focused environment.
Playgroup and Storytime (Happy Camp)
Our playgrounds and story times 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 […]
Playgroup and Storytime (Lake Shastina)
Our Play Groups and Story Times are filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play, art, stories, and cooperative games. At each Play Group, we will have animated story times together as a group. Each child will receive an age-appropriate book weekly. Come meet other parents and caregivers and make special memories! *This […]
Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
Turtle Bay Museum is excited to share the opening of Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits on display from January 28 through April 26. Want to experience the thrill of extreme sports in a safe environment for all ages? This high-energy exhibition takes you inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology, […]
Storytime At The Library (Corning)
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.
Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
Have you ever wondered why some people love roller coasters so much? Is it the speed? Is it the inherent danger? Is it the fascination with the physics? Motion Mania unlocks these answers through the build, design, and test process.
February Storytime at Anderson Library
California Department of Fish & Wildlife Game Wardens will present our storytime program. Check out the patrol vehicle and meet the Bear mascot. Participate in an animal sticker project and take home a small set of Forest Animals provided by First 5 Shasta. All ages welcome—bring your little readers and join the fun!
World Of Art Classes (Ages 7-12)
World of Art Classes invite young artists to explore creativity through hands-on projects and guided instruction. Hosted by Chico Creek Dance and Arts Center, these classes introduce children to a variety of mediums including watercolor, acrylic painting, drawing, and art history. Designed to encourage imagination and artistic confidence, each session offers a fun and supportive […]
Nurturing Skills for Families
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 […]
Wildfire Prevention and Environmental Policy Lecture Series: Jay Famiglietti
Join renowned climate scientist and water expert Jay Famiglietti for an urgent and engaging talk on the connection between wildfire, drought, and our changing climate. A former NASA scientist and current professor in the College of Global Futures at Arizona State University, Jay has briefed the UN and Congress and appeared on 60 Minutes and […]
Friday, February 27, 2026
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February 27, 2026 -New Montessori Preschool
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February 27, 2026 -Chico Children’s Museum
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February 27, 2026 -New Shasta Stride Program
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February 27, 2026 -Regenerative Arts Learning Center RAD Camp
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February 27, 2026 -Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
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February 27, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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February 27, 2026 -South Siskiyou County Playgroup: Weed
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February 27, 2026 -Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
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February 27, 2026 -Pioneer History Museum
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February 27, 2026 -Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
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February 27, 2026 -Wall Signing – Habitat for Humanity of Butte County
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February 27, 2026 -All-Ages Lego Club
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February 27, 2026 -Nintendo Switch at Red Bluff Library
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February 27, 2026 -Shasta Children’s Chorus
New Montessori Preschool
The Shasta Family YMCA is excited to introduce our new Montessori Preschool Program, opening February 2026 in Redding! Designed for children ages 2½–5, this child-centered program fosters independence, curiosity, and early learning in a warm, supportive environment. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026 sfymca.org/montessori | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
New Shasta Stride Program
The Shasta Family YMCA is proud to launch Shasta STRIDE, a new weekday program beginning January 2026 for adults 19+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. STRIDE focuses on life skills, wellness, swimming, and social connection—empowering participants to build independence and thrive in a supportive community. Enrollment opens January 5, 2026sfymca.org/stride | (530) 246-9622 ext. 119
Regenerative Arts Learning Center RAD Camp
Kids ages 4-12, come join the fun at Regenerative Arts Day Camp! Tuesdays through Fridays, 9am-3pm, now until March 20. Recycled arts and nature crafts Kids' garden and nature studies Solar cooking Music and movement Weekly special guests Homeschool support Tutors After school classes 5:1 child to instructor ratio
Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
We are excited to share the news of Turtle Bay Museum's latest exhibit, Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature, on display now through April 30, 2026. Enjoy an exhibition of works created by kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Famous Artists Portfolio art education program. This art show is a celebration of […]
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
South Siskiyou County Playgroup: Weed
This welcoming playgroup offers a relaxed, fun space for young children and their caregivers to connect, play, and build friendships. Enjoy open-ended play, social interaction, and time to explore together in a supportive, community-focused environment.
Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
Turtle Bay Museum is excited to share the opening of Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits on display from January 28 through April 26. Want to experience the thrill of extreme sports in a safe environment for all ages? This high-energy exhibition takes you inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology, […]
Pioneer History Museum
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 […]
Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
Have you ever wondered why some people love roller coasters so much? Is it the speed? Is it the inherent danger? Is it the fascination with the physics? Motion Mania unlocks these answers through the build, design, and test process.
Wall Signing – Habitat for Humanity of Butte County
Join us, writing words of encouragement and well wishes on the walls of a future homeowner’s home. Let’s fill the home with love and positivity before the final touches go up. Meet the family and hear about Habitat for humanity of Butte County’s future plans.
All-Ages Lego Club
Head on down to the Mount Shasta Library for Friday afternoon lego club -- relax, reset your brain after a long week, inspire and be inspired by your fellow builders, and let your creativity shine!
Nintendo Switch at Red Bluff Library
Join us at the Red Bluff Public Library to meet new friends and enjoy a fun afternoon of Nintendo Switch gaming! Try out a new game or bring a favorite from home to share. Don’t have one? No problem—we’ll have games available to play together. All ages welcome. Come connect, play, and level up your […]
Shasta Children’s Chorus
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!
Saturday, February 28, 2026
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February 28, 2026 -American Red Cross: Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid Class
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February 28, 2026 -American Red Cross: CPR/AED & First Aid w/ EpiPen/Inhaler Class
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February 28, 2026 -Farmers Market At The River (Red Bluff)
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February 28, 2026 -Chico Children’s Museum
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February 28, 2026 -Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
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February 28, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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February 28, 2026 -Black History Month (BHM) Pop-up
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February 28, 2026 -Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
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February 28, 2026 -Explore Butte County: Explore Museum Weekend
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February 28, 2026 -Art Lab: Cartoon Creations
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February 28, 2026 -Guided Garden Walk
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February 28, 2026 -Paradise Rec & Parks Dept: Good Fire Workshop
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February 28, 2026 -Turtle Express Train Ride
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February 28, 2026 -Pioneer History Museum
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February 28, 2026 -Voices of Nature
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February 28, 2026 -Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
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February 28, 2026 -American Red Cross: Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid with EpiPen & Inhaler
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February 28, 2026 -Build with KEVA Planks
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February 28, 2026 -Behrens-Eaton House Museum
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February 28, 2026 -Art Workshop: Mixed Media Happy Mail!
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February 28, 2026 -Dunsmuir Library Voices in the Canyon presents Bethany Elliott and Gemma
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February 28, 2026 -Free Family Movie at Oroville Library
American Red Cross: Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid Class
This 4 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. Class is located in the "Side Room." Visit our Event Website link below for more information.
American Red Cross: CPR/AED & First Aid w/ EpiPen/Inhaler Class
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 […]
Farmers Market At The River (Red Bluff)
Winter hours for the Red Bluff Saturday farmers market are in full swing! We hope to see you there!
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
We are excited to share the news of Turtle Bay Museum's latest exhibit, Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature, on display now through April 30, 2026. Enjoy an exhibition of works created by kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Famous Artists Portfolio art education program. This art show is a celebration of […]
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Black History Month (BHM) Pop-up
Join Stonewall Alliance of Chico and BLACC (Building Leaders, Advocates, & Community Connections) for the 4th Annual Black History Month Parking Lot Popup! You will have the chance to explore a variety of vendors and information booths, enjoy delicious food, and support amazing black-owned businesses.
Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
Turtle Bay Museum is excited to share the opening of Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits on display from January 28 through April 26. Want to experience the thrill of extreme sports in a safe environment for all ages? This high-energy exhibition takes you inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology, […]
Explore Butte County: Explore Museum Weekend
Enjoy free entry from 15 museums, art galleries and cultural centers throughout Butte County all month long! During Museum Weekend, all venues open 10am-4pm, with new exhibits and special programming at each location. Don’t forget to pickup a passport card at any of the participating locations and collect stamps at every one you visit. If you […]
Art Lab: Cartoon Creations
This month we are drawing inspiration from Japan in the early 20th Century to current digital media art in drawing Japanese style animations! Every person is a creative person! Whether you're a seasoned creator or just beginning your journey, Art Lab provides the tools and inspiration to create, discover, and innovate. There's no limit to […]
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! Monthly on the Last […]
Paradise Rec & Parks Dept: Good Fire Workshop
Join the Paradise Recreation and Park District for a free, hands-on Good Fire Workshop on Saturday, February 28, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at Noble Park (6712 Pentz Road, Paradise). This community event explores beneficial fire as a tool for stewardship, safety, healing and resilience in the wake of the 2018 Camp Fire. Participants can experience […]
Turtle Express Train Ride
All aboard! Passengers of all ages are invited to join us for a delightful narrated ride showcasing some of the Park’s most scenic locations. Enjoy spectacular views as you journey across the Sundial Bridge, pass alongside the picturesque Sacramento River, cross the charming Sulphur Creek Bridge, and explore tranquil paths through the beautiful Arboretum Loop […]
Pioneer History Museum
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 […]
Voices of Nature
Discover the wild side of learning at the Chico Creek Nature Center’s Voices of Nature: Saturday Series — a monthly adventure where curiosity comes alive! Each session spotlights a fascinating theme — from turtles and birds to frogs (Feb), snakes (March), endangered species (April) and field research (May) — brought to life by passionate guest […]
Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
Have you ever wondered why some people love roller coasters so much? Is it the speed? Is it the inherent danger? Is it the fascination with the physics? Motion Mania unlocks these answers through the build, design, and test process.
American Red Cross: Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid with EpiPen & Inhaler
This 4 hour course is for daycare workers, parents of young children, early childhood education workers, etc. Our comprehensive course equips participants with the lifesaving skills needed to respond to emergencies involving infants and children. Upon successful completion, participants receive a 2-year American Red Cross digital certification in CPR/AED & First Aid. Class is located in the […]
Build with KEVA Planks
Build with KEVA Planks on Saturdays at the Gateway Science Museum in Chico. February 7 - Build a house February 14 - Build a bridge February 21 - Build a pyramid February 28 & March 1 - Build a tower (Happening both days as part of Museum Weekend!)
Behrens-Eaton House Museum
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. […]
Art Workshop: Mixed Media Happy Mail!
A fun class for anyone looking to tap into that special inner place where play, curiosity, creativity, and blissful, peaceful flow state live! This class is a great way to relax and play while ALSO creating some very beautiful happy mail (aka handmade cards) that can be used to share a little "happy" - for […]
Dunsmuir Library Voices in the Canyon presents Bethany Elliott and Gemma
Join us for an enlightening Service Dog presentation and demonstration. During the event, Bethany and Gemma will share insights about Canine Companions and the crucial role service dogs play in assisting individuals with disabilities.
Free Family Movie at Oroville Library
A Disney classic is coming to Oroville! We’re showing Lady and the Tramp as part of our Free Family Movie series!Bring the whole family and enjoy this heartwarming favorite on the big screen at the Oroville Branch Library.
Sunday, March 1, 2026
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March 1, 2026 -Chico Children’s Museum
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March 1, 2026 -Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
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March 1, 2026 -Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
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March 1, 2026 -Godly Play at All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Redding
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March 1, 2026 -Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
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March 1, 2026 -Explore Butte County: Explore Museum Weekend
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March 1, 2026 -Turtle Express Train Ride
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March 1, 2026 -Aerial Classes
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March 1, 2026 -Build with KEVA Planks
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March 1, 2026 -Kelly-Griggs House Museum Tours
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March 1, 2026 -Snow White: A Fairytale Ballet for the Entire Family
Chico Children’s Museum
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 […]
Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature
We are excited to share the news of Turtle Bay Museum's latest exhibit, Famous Artists Student Art Show: A Walk in Nature, on display now through April 30, 2026. Enjoy an exhibition of works created by kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Famous Artists Portfolio art education program. This art show is a celebration of […]
Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life in the Wild
Turtle Bay Museum proudly presents Thomas D. Mangelsen: A Life In The Wild, a breathtaking exhibition featuring 40 of the renowned photographer’s most resonant images, on display from January 24 through May 3, 2026. Spanning all seven continents, the exhibition immerses visitors in stunning natural landscapes and the intimate lives of animal species from some […]
Godly Play at All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Redding
If you have children, you already know that play is essential for their learning and development. That’s why Godly Play is the cornerstone of All Saints’ spiritual formation program for children ages 4 to 10. We offer Godly Play on the first, second, and third Sundays of each month at 10 am, just prior to […]
Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
Turtle Bay Museum is excited to share the opening of Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits on display from January 28 through April 26. Want to experience the thrill of extreme sports in a safe environment for all ages? This high-energy exhibition takes you inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology, […]
Explore Butte County: Explore Museum Weekend
Enjoy free entry from 15 museums, art galleries and cultural centers throughout Butte County all month long! During Museum Weekend, all venues open 10am-4pm, with new exhibits and special programming at each location. Don’t forget to pickup a passport card at any of the participating locations and collect stamps at every one you visit. If you […]
Turtle Express Train Ride
All aboard! Passengers of all ages are invited to join us for a delightful narrated ride showcasing some of the Park’s most scenic locations. Enjoy spectacular views as you journey across the Sundial Bridge, pass alongside the picturesque Sacramento River, cross the charming Sulphur Creek Bridge, and explore tranquil paths through the beautiful Arboretum Loop […]
Aerial Classes
New Aerial Hoop (Lyra) and Silk Hammock Classes. Sunday's Schedule Hoop Progression: 10:30am Hammock Progression: 11:45am Aerial Arts Level 1 for Beginners: 3:00
Build with KEVA Planks
Build with KEVA Planks on Saturdays at the Gateway Science Museum in Chico. February 7 - Build a house February 14 - Build a bridge February 21 - Build a pyramid February 28 & March 1 - Build a tower (Happening both days as part of Museum Weekend!)
Kelly-Griggs House Museum Tours
The Mission of the Kelly-Griggs House Museum Association is to promote understanding and appreciation of the 19th Century art, architecture and artifacts of our local community and Northern California. We accomplish this through collection and preservation of such artifacts and our exhibitions and educational programs. We are open for guided tours every first and third […]
Snow White: A Fairytale Ballet for the Entire Family
Get ready for a beloved fairy tale brought to life on stage as the Grand Kyiv Ballet proudly presents Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. This enchanting production is based on the classic Brothers Grimm story and features world-class dancers, vibrant costumes, expressive choreography, and a playful theatrical spirit that will captivate audiences of all […]
