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

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 […]

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

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.

Our winter playgroups are focused on nature and filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play, art, stories, and cooperative games. At each playgroup we 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!

Siskiyou Parent Cafe is a place for parents, by parents! Join other parents and caregivers for warm conversation, mutual support and practical wisdom shared parent-to-parent. This brand new monthly relaxed gathering is designed to foster connection and strengthen families through honest dialogue, laughter, and real life strategies. Siskiyou Parent Café gatherings are filled with empathy, […]

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 […]

Learn the basics of sewing and bring your imagination to life! Join us for four Mondays in March: 2, 9, 16, and 23. This beginner-friendly series guides students from sewing machine basics to confident project completion. No experience needed. Small class sizes (3–6 students) allow for personalized instruction. Supplies and machines provided. Beginner projects: Drawstring […]

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 […]

Open auditions for North State students in grades K–12 will be held Monday, March 16, from 4–6 p.m. (with snack break) and 6:30–8:30 p.m. at Vista Preparatory Academy, 1770 S. Jackson St., Red Bluff. Approximately 50–60 roles are available. Rehearsals run March 17–20 at the Historic State Theatre (afternoons/evenings; younger children will have limited rehearsal […]

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

Join us for a fun weekly group for parents of children from 0-8 years old. Each session shares, helpful tips, tools, and resources to support your child's growth and success. This program helps parents understand child development, build children's social and emotional skills, use positive strategies during tough moments, and learn healthy ways to handle […]

The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a teenager-based group at Shasta Public Libraries for ages 12-17. TAB members help plan and set up events, make and donate items to benefit the community, work on skills and creativity, and participate in projects, all while gaining volunteer hours. TAB meets every Tuesday from 6 to 7:30pm at […]

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

RFA Adult Sewing classes not only teach you a valuable skill, they foster creativity and self-expression. The small class size allows for an interactive social environment, enhancing community connections and support. Students not only learn from our talented teacher but share ideas and experiences with each other. Beginning projects include: Pillow Case & Patchwork Zipper Bag. […]

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 […]

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

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

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. […]

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.

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 […]

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.

The end of the school year often means scheduling a class trip to the museum. The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology at Chico State is now scheduling FREE one-hour experiences. Enjoy the hands-on exhibit "What's Your Mood?" that explores the difference between moods and feelings. Includes fun activities and interactives to dive deeper. Schedule […]

Parents and kids are invited to stop by Baileys Book Nook every Tuesday in March, April, and May for a fun and creative outing. Families can pick up free coloring pages for kids and take advantage of a Buy 2, Get 1 Free sale on children’s and middle grade books. This special offer is available […]

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 […]

It's Family Night at Rare Air, every Tuesday from 2-8pm. If you're looking for something fun and active to do with your family, jump on down to enjoy these discounted prices. $11 per jumper over 42 inches and just $7 per jumper under 42 inches. 1-hour jump session with access to our Trampoline Arena 2nd […]

It's Family Night at Rare Air, every Tuesday from 2-7pm. If you're looking for something fun and active to do with your family, jump on down to enjoy these discounted prices. $10 per jumper for first hour, additional hour ONLY $3 per jumper. 1-hour jump session with access to our Trampoline Arena, including Main Court, […]

First 5 Tehama and the center for Optimal Brain Integration is offering a 3-part Infant/toddler Series (English & Spanish) for teachers, caregivers, parents, and resource parents. This interactive zoom webinar helps you understand why young children behave the way they do and provides practical tools to support emotions, behavior, and early brain development-while also supporting […]

Learn the basics of machine sewing in a small, hands-on class designed for personalized instruction. No experience required. Students will learn to operate a sewing machine, understand sewing terms, sew straight and curved seams, hand sew, cut simple patterns, and follow instructions to complete projects. Beginner projects may include a drawstring bag, pillowcase, and circle […]

RFA Adult Sewing Classes build practical skills while fostering creativity in a supportive, small-group setting. No experience needed—machines, instruction, and basic materials are included. Beginning students start with a patchwork zipper bag and learn machine basics. Projects may include a pillowcase and zipper bag, with progressive options tailored to each student’s skill level and interests. […]

Join us for Take 5 Tuesdays at the Red Bluff Spotlight Cinemas where all movies all day are just $5 so bring the whole family, grab some popcorn and enjoy the show!

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

Join fellow chess enthusiasts for casual, welcoming games each week at two local spots in Redding! Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to drop in, play, and connect with the local chess community. Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00–9:00 PM at Sweetspot Redding Saturdays from 7:30–10:30 AM at Old Shasta Coffee Company (check […]

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

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 […]

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 […]

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

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

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 […]

Come to the ranch and join us on Wednesdays from 9am-1pm! We are excited to introduce several new additions. Meet our lesson ponies, babydoll sheep, tortoises, mini pig, and bunny, and potentially participate in bottle-feeding our baby goats. Pony rides are included with admission for children weighing up to 75 lbs.

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. […]

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, […]

Our winter playgroups are focused on nature and filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play, art, stories, and cooperative games. At each playgroup we 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!

Join us for playgroup and storytime at the Yreka Library: a warm playful space where young children build, social, emotional, and early literacy skills through stories, songs, and hands-on exploration. Parents also enjoy meaningful time together, sharing support and building social connections. Come play, learn, and grow alongside other families.

The end of the school year often means scheduling a class trip to the museum. The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology at Chico State is now scheduling FREE one-hour experiences. Enjoy the hands-on exhibit "What's Your Mood?" that explores the difference between moods and feelings. Includes fun activities and interactives to dive deeper. Schedule […]

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.

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 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!

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 […]

Join us for an Art-ay Part-ay at the Red Bluff Library every Wednesday. All ages welcome. Supplies provided.

Family Night at M&M Ranch House! Bring the crew and let us take care of dinner tonight. Every Wednesday, Kids 12 and under eat FREE with the purchase of an adult meal! Limited to 2 free kids meals with purchase of 2 adult meals per family. Come see us, enjoy great food, and make it […]

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 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 […]

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, please call Nancy at (530) 567-7382. Childcare is provided with advance […]

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

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 […]

Enjoy stories, a snack, and crafts! Young children with a parent/caregiver are welcome.

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 […]

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

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

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Barr & Mudford presents Little Explorers Families come in all shapes and sizes, but each one is unique in its own way! Explore what makes you and your family so special. Little Explorers is a weekly educational program for 2-5-year-olds and their caregivers. This play-based environment encourages children to explore, discover, investigate, and create. Every […]

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.

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. 

The 4th Annual Foster Care Museum will be held at the Museum of Northern California Art (monca) from March 19th through May 3rd, 2026. This exhibition is dedicated to sharing the unique foster care experience and celebrates foster youth’s resilience, talents, and perseverance. Through their stories, art, and artifacts, foster youth invite the community to […]

Join us for Little Movers Play Time! Perfect for children 0-3 years old. This play group is the perfect opportunity to explore our sensory friendly facility with your little, mingle with other parents, and interact with our Physical Therapy Staff! Our PT practitioners will be present to aide in play-based activities based on your child’s […]

The end of the school year often means scheduling a class trip to the museum. The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology at Chico State is now scheduling FREE one-hour experiences. Enjoy the hands-on exhibit "What's Your Mood?" that explores the difference between moods and feelings. Includes fun activities and interactives to dive deeper. Schedule […]

Calling all homeschool families!  Monica is hosting a brand new event series specifically geared toward art education and art-making for homeschool families. Aimed for K-6th graders, the monca art club includes a guided tour of the gallery spaces followed by a loosely instructed art project.  All supplies will be provided. * All tickets must be […]

March 19 -  Spring storytime event with flowers donated by Anderson Safeway!  Listen to stories and make a “mini” bouquet to take home.  Participate in a flower sticker project with support provided by First 5 Shasta. All ages welcome—bring your little readers and join the fun!

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 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 […]

Strum, sing, and jam with us at Ukulele Club! Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned player, all ages and all instruments are welcome. We meet every first and third Thursday of the month to practice, collaborate, and create music together in a fun, relaxed setting.

Join fellow chess enthusiasts for casual, welcoming games each week at two local spots in Redding! Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to drop in, play, and connect with the local chess community. Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00–9:00 PM at Sweetspot Redding Saturdays from 7:30–10:30 AM at Old Shasta Coffee Company (check […]

Whether they’re ripping through a set of original jigs and reels, adding lush three-part harmonies into up-cycled folk ballads, or cracking up a crowd with stories from the road, House of Hamill puts on a show that captivates audiences from the very first note.

Be a part of a world premiere for this new musical, written and composed by local Redding talent. Set in the hauntingly beautiful Bayou, “Behind The Mask” tells a captivating tale of mystery, jealousy, love, and resilience. Yvonne Sonnier, driven by jealousy, turns to a bayou witch doctor to switch bodies with her sister, leading […]

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

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 […]

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

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

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 […]

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 […]

Join us for the Equipped Conference, a two-day gathering designed to equip everyday believers to partner with the Holy Spirit in daily life and ministry. The event features worship, main teaching sessions, and practical workshops for pastors, leaders, volunteers, and anyone eager to grow in their faith. Breakout tracks include Spiritual Gifts, Worship, Small Groups, […]

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.

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, […]

Join us for the Yappy Hour Adoption Event, in partnership with Haven Humane Society, at Branch House to meet Redding’s most eligible pups and enjoy Yappy Hour specials, including a free pup cup and a dog-friendly menu. Come meet your new best 4-legged friend at Branch House!

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 10:30am 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)

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. 

Looking for a job can be challenging, but we're here to help. Join SMART Workforce Center, and Shasta College at the Spring Job Fair held at the Shasta College Gym. At the Spring  Job Fair, you'll have the opportunity to: Meet with employers from various industries, including healthcare, local government, manufacturing, and more. Learn about […]

The 4th Annual Foster Care Museum will be held at the Museum of Northern California Art (monca) from March 19th through May 3rd, 2026. This exhibition is dedicated to sharing the unique foster care experience and celebrates foster youth’s resilience, talents, and perseverance. Through their stories, art, and artifacts, foster youth invite the community to […]

The end of the school year often means scheduling a class trip to the museum. The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology at Chico State is now scheduling FREE one-hour experiences. Enjoy the hands-on exhibit "What's Your Mood?" that explores the difference between moods and feelings. Includes fun activities and interactives to dive deeper. Schedule […]

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!

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!

Cottonwood’s first Certified Farmers Market is almost here! Join the community for an exciting kickoff celebrating local farmers, makers, and fresh flavors. Shop a variety of locally grown produce, fresh eggs, honey, and flowers, along with handmade crafts, natural skincare products, and artisan goods. Come hungry and enjoy delicious options from local food trucks while […]

Maker's Muse Returns to Chico for its Second Annual Art, Music, Comedy, and Dance Festival on March 20th & 21st! Get ready to celebrate the unique and vibrant maker culture of Chico! The highly anticipated second annual Maker's Muse Festival is set to take over Orange Street from 5th to 7th Streets on March 21st. This […]