GOING PLACES OCTOBER THE EVENTS CALENDAR FOR BUTTE, GLENN, SHASTA, SISKIYOU & TEHAMA COUNTIES IGNITE HOPE, Care Net’s Fundraising Banquet; Redding. Enjoy silent auction, dessert bash & guest speaker. For adults. 5:30-8pm. Free; must pre-reg. Elks Lodge, 250 Elk Dr. (530)246-7075. Read & Discover Storytime; Redding. Focusing on science, discovery & math themes, this storytime welcomes children of all ages. Fri,10:30am. Free. Redding Branch Library, 1100 Parkview Ave. (530)245-7250. Redding Homeschoolers Park Day. Weekly playdate for children & parents. Find park updates on Redding Area Homeschool Support Facebook page. All ages. Fri, 2:30pm. Free. Reptile Exhibit Room; Redding. Check out reptiles from around the world on display plus enjoy feeding & petting the tortoise & lizards that roam the room. All ages. Tue-Sat, 12-5:30pm. $3-$4. Redding Reptiles, 991 Lake Blvd. (530)338-2445. Rock ‘N’ Bowl Night At Shasta Lanes; Redding. Enjoy an unlimited night of bowling, a laser light show, music & fun. Fri-Sat, 9pm-midnight, $15 (includes shoe rental). 11093 Black Marble Way. (530)244-5773. Secret Society Of Brick Stackers; Redding. Does your child love Legos? This group is a great way for kids to get together with other kids with diverse abilities who share that affection. Ages 5-12. Fri, 3:30- 4:30pm. Free. Rowell Family Empowerment, 2701 Old Eureka Way, Ste. 2i. (530)226-5129. Sharks Swim Team; Redding. Year-round competitive swim team & pre-competitive team. Ages 5-12. M-F, times vary by level. $80-$120/month; try 1 week free. Shasta Family YMCA, 1155 N. Court St. (530)246-9622. United Methodist Women’s Thrift Shop; Redding. Find gently used clothing for the whole family & more. All ages. 1st Fri & Sat. 9am-3pm (Fri); 9-11am (Sat); thru 12/7. Free to browse. First United Methodist Church, East St. (530)355-9470. SISKIYOU COUNTY NORTH STATE Annual Women In Business Symposium: Celebrating Women In Business Month; Mt. Shasta. Treat yourself to an inspiring evening with Ms. Chabot & learn how to realize your personal, financial & professional visions & more. Enjoy dinner, dessert & auction. Proceeds go towards scholarships for MSHS students. Sponsored by <strong>North</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>Parent</strong>. All ages. 6pm. $50; must pre-reg. Mt. Shasta Resort, 1000 Siskiyou Blvd. (530)524-6787. Climbing Gym; Mt. Shasta. Get ready for indoor exercise & fun as you climb the walls. All ages; 14 & under need parental supervision. Th-Sun, 10am-5pm. $5/day pass; $4/shoe rental. Shasta Base Camp, 308 S. Mt. Shasta Blvd. (530)926-2359. Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum. Enjoy the history & location of Mt. Shasta thru new exhibits, many opportunities for activities & fun for the whole family. All ages. Fri-Sun, 10am-4pm; thru Dec <strong>2019</strong>. Donations appreciated. 1 N. Old Stage Rd. (530)926-5508. 5|SATURDAY BUTTE COUNTY Barry R. Kirschner Wildlife Sanctuary & Educational Center; Oroville. Enjoy a weekend visit to support this wildlife foundation, which provides rehabilitation & long-term care for exotic & native species, educational programs, guided tours & more. All ages. Tue-Sun, 9am-5pm. $6-$20; ages 2 & under free. 4995 Durham-Pentz Rd. (530)533-1000. Book Sale; Chico. Find great books at low prices at this fundraising event hosted by Chico Friends of the Library. Sat, 9-11:30am. Free. Chico Branch Library, 1108 Sherman Ave. (530)891-2726. Chico Air Museum. View jet & propeller aircraft plus an impressive display of aviation & space artifacts. Peruse the research library & gift shop. Th-Sun, 9am- 2pm. Free; donations appreciated. Chico Airport, 165 Ryan Ave. (530)345-6468. Investigation Station: Let’s Celebrate World Animal Day; Chico. Take a look at many different types of animals & their habitats. All ages. 12-2pm. Free with museum admission, $5-$7. Gateway Science Museum, 625 Esplanade. (530)898-4121. Japanese Storytime; Chico. Monthly program features classic tales of Japan, Kamishibai (“paper-theatre”) & Japanese songs & crafts. 1st Sat, 1pm. All ages. Free. Chico Branch Library, 1108 Sherman Ave. (530)891- 2726. Johnny Appleseed Days; Paradise, CA. This 2-day fall festival celebrates Paradise’s heritage with apple pie & ice cream. Children’s area features face painting, games & prizes. Johnny Appleseed will visit & tell stories. All ages. 10/5 & 6, 10am-5pm (Sat) & 10am-4pm (Sun). Free. Terry Ashe Park, 6626 Skyway. (530)877-9356. Kids Club Craft Workshop; Chico. Kids ages 3 & up can make a creative project to bring home. 10am- 12pm. $2-$5/class. Michaels, 2041 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy. (530)343-1864. Nature Walk; Oroville. Bring the family to enjoy a docent-led walk on a park trail around Lake Oroville. Each week features a different easy/moderate 3-5 mile walk. Sat, year-round, starts 8:45am sharp, call to confirm. Lake Oroville Visitors Center, 917 Kelly Ridge Rd. (530)538-2219. Patrick Ranch Museum Opening Weekend; Durham. Enjoy pumpkin patch activities, hayrides, pony cart rides, children’s activities, gift shop & more. All ages. 10/5 & 6, 10am-4pm. $5; $3/ages 12 & under. Patrick Ranch Museum, 10381 Midway. (530)342-4359. Play Chess; Chico. Learn to play chess with teen volunteers. All ages. Th, 3:30-5:30pm & Sat, 11am- 1pm. Free. Chico Branch Library, 1108 Sherman Ave. (530)891-2726. Roo’s Zoo Kids Skate Session; Chico. Join Roller-Roo in a session. Ages 10 & under; little ones in strollers welcome. Sat, 10:30am-12:30pm. $7/child, includes quad skate rental; parents skate free. Cal Skate, 2465 Carmichael Dr. (530)343-1601. Saturday Farmers Market; Chico. Enjoy locally grown fruits, vegetables, homemade baked goods, soaps & much more. 7:30am-1pm, year-round, rain or shine. 2nd & Wall St. (530)893-3276. Saturday Storytime; Chico. Children of all ages will enjoy this weekly storytime. 11am. Free. Barnes & Noble, 2031 Dr. Martin Luther King Pkwy. (530)894-1494. “The Addams Family” Musical; Chico. Laughs abound in this hilarious off-beat musical based on the beloved 1960s television series. All ages. Th- Sat, 7:30pm; thru 10/20. $16-$20. Chico Theatre Company, 166 Eaton Rd. (530)894-3282. Siskiyou County – A Four-Season Area With Peaceful Outdoor Enjoyment For All Adult Education Pathways Serving Siskiyou County Where do you want to go? Siskiyou County's FREE adult education resources can get you there! Life gets busy and sometimes education gets put on hold. Maybe you want to go back to school and get your high school diploma or equivalency? Or, maybe you want new skills to find a better job or career path? Do you need to improve your English? Or, do you want to go to college? No matter where you are on your educational journey, Adult Education Pathways is here to help you with every step! Adult Education Pathways • Serving Learn new Siskiyou job skillsCounty • Earn job certificates Where do you want to go? • Explore careers Siskiyou County's FREE adult education resources can get you there! • Earn a high school diploma • Obtain a high school equivalency certificates • Pass your GED test • Take noncredit classes • Learn • how Obtain to a high become school a US Citizen • Learn to equivalency speak certificates English Life gets busy and sometimes education gets put on hold. Maybe you want to go back to school and get your high school diploma or equivalency? Or, maybe you want new skills to find a better job or career path? Do you need to improve your English? Or, do you want to go to college? No matter where you are on your educational journey, Adult Education Pathways is here to help you with every step! • Learn new job skills • Earn job certificates • Explore careers • Earn a high school diploma • Pass your GED test • Learn how to become a US Citizen • Learn to speak English • Take noncredit classes Contact us: 530-938-3231 x213 Contact us: 530-938-3231 www.adulteducationpathways.org x213 • www.adulteducationpathways.org • Comfortable, bright modern office • Conservative, mercury- free treatment options with a holistic approach • After 5 p.m. and noon appointments available • New patients & emergencies welcome (530) 926-6333 701 Pine St., Mt. Shasta mountshastadentist.com Contact us if you would like to volunteer, be a part of the entertainment or to become a business participant. Little Elves Workshop Kids’ Educational Toys • Puzzles Kites • Books • Optics • Jewelry Wild Bird Seeds • Nest Boxes Bat Houses & More! Great Birthday Gifts for Young & Old (530) 926-6OWL 138 Morgan Way • Mt. Shasta www.raventreeshop.com We are in the planning stage for this free event for children. Date to be announced. COMING TO MOUNT SHASTA IN DECEMBER Please call or write (530) 926-1287 or pn@northstateparent.com 32 <strong>North</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>Parent</strong> • Serving Upper California Since 1993
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