North State Parent October 2019
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GOING PLACES OCTOBER<br />
Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum. Enjoy the history &<br />
location of Mt. Shasta thru new exhibits, many opportunities<br />
for activities & fun for the whole family. All<br />
ages. Fri-Sun, 10am-4pm; thru Dec <strong>2019</strong>. Donations<br />
appreciated. 1 N. Old Stage Rd. (530)926-5508.<br />
TEHAMA COUNTY<br />
Guided Bird Tour; Red Bluff. A bird lover’s dream. Take<br />
a guided tour through the fascinating world of the great<br />
outdoors. Bring binoculars, camera & weather-appropriate<br />
attire. All ages. 1st Sat, 8am. Sacramento River<br />
Discovery Center, 1000 Sale Lane. (530)527-1196.<br />
Manton Apple Festival; Manton. Enjoy handmade<br />
crafts, apple products & apple pies,<br />
food vendors & live music all day. Pie contest judging<br />
at 10am. All ages. 9am-4pm. Free. Manton School Rd.<br />
(530)474-1113.<br />
Read To A Therapy Dog!; Red Bluff. Practice reading<br />
to a dog with the Reading Assistance Education Dogs<br />
(R.E.A.D.) program & the therapy animals of Redding.<br />
Ages 4-12. 12-1pm. Free. Red Bluff Branch Library,<br />
545 Diamond Ave. (530)527-0607.<br />
The Saturday Market By The River; Red Bluff. Yearround<br />
certified market features locally grown products<br />
including veggies, fruit, nuts, meats, honey, eggs &<br />
artisan food products & crafts. 9am-12pm, rain or<br />
shine; year-round. 100 Main St. (530)527-6220.<br />
6|SUNDAY<br />
BUTTE COUNTY<br />
Barry R. Kirschner Wildlife Sanctuary & Educational<br />
Center; Oroville. Enjoy a weekend visit to support<br />
this wildlife foundation, which provides rehabilitation &<br />
long-term care for exotic & native species, educational<br />
programs, guided tours & more. All ages. Tue-Sun,<br />
9am-5pm. $6-$20; ages 2 & under free. 4995<br />
Durham-Pentz Rd. (530)533-1000.<br />
Chico Air Museum. View jet & propeller aircraft plus<br />
an impressive display of aviation & space artifacts.<br />
Peruse the research library & gift shop. Th-Sun, 9am-<br />
2pm. Free; donations appreciated. Chico Airport, 165<br />
Ryan Ave. (530)345-6468.<br />
Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite; Chico. These<br />
two Grammy winners have been playing & writing<br />
music for more than 50 years. Come hear why they<br />
are still crowd pleasers. All ages. 7:30pm. $15-$49.<br />
Laxson Auditorium, 400 W. 1st St. (530)898-6333.<br />
Free Family Movie; Chico. Come enjoy a film suitable<br />
for all ages. Sun, 2pm. Chico Branch Library, 1108<br />
Sherman Ave. (530)891-2726.<br />
Johnny Appleseed Days; Paradise, CA. This<br />
fall festival celebrates Paradise’s heritage with<br />
apple pie & ice cream. Children’s area features face<br />
painting, game & prizes. Johnny Appleseed will visit &<br />
tell stories. All ages. 10am-4pm. Free. Terry Ashe Park,<br />
6626 Skyway. (530)877-9356.<br />
Patrick Ranch Museum Opening Weekend;<br />
Durham. Enjoy pumpkin patch activities,<br />
hayrides, pony cart rides, children’s activities, gift shop<br />
& more. All ages. 10/5 & 6, 10am-4pm. $5; $3/ages 12<br />
& under. Patrick Ranch Museum, 10381 Midway.<br />
(530)342-4359.<br />
Silver Dollar BMX Racing; Chico. Enjoy the fun of<br />
BMX racing, including Strider races. Practices Tue<br />
(5:30-7pm, $5); Racing on Th (reg. 6pm, race 7pm;<br />
$10) & Sun (reg. 10am, race 11am; $10); weather<br />
permitting. All ages. Free to watch. 2352 Dr. Martin<br />
Luther King Jr. Parkway. (530)566-1269.<br />
“The Addams Family” Musical; Chico. Laughs<br />
abound in this hilarious off-beat musical based on the<br />
beloved 1960s television series. All ages. 2pm; thru<br />
10/20. $16-$20. Chico Theatre Company, 166 Eaton<br />
Rd. (530)894-3282.<br />
Gateway Science Museum; Chico. Explore the world<br />
of science-related activities & new exhibit: Before &<br />
Support a local artist at the Art Show Opening Night in Redding featuring work by Alisa Lincoln. All ages can take part<br />
in helping create an underpainting of a new work that Alisa will paint live during the exhibition! See the 3rd. (Shasta<br />
County). Photo by Alisa Lincoln.<br />
Beyond the Moon. All ages. Wed-Sun, 12-5pm; thru<br />
12/15. Free with museum admission, $5-$7; ages 2 &<br />
under free. 625 Esplanade. (530)898-4121.<br />
HUMBOLDT COUNTY<br />
Medieval Festival Of Courage; Blue Lake. The Medieval<br />
Festival of Courage benefits local schools/non-profits &<br />
features jousting knights, horseback archers, medieval<br />
morsels, local grog at the tavern & great music. All ages.<br />
10/5 & 6, 10am-5pm. $6/adults; $3/children. Blue Lake,<br />
2870 Glendale Ave. (707)825-8804x0.<br />
JACKSON COUNTY, OR<br />
Apollo 50: A New Perspective Exhibition; Ashland, OR.<br />
Thru 10/10. Allows people young & old to experience the<br />
small steps that led to the giant leap of the moon landings.<br />
All ages. Wed-Sun, 11am-6pm. $12/adults; $10/<br />
children & seniors; free ages 2 & under. ScienceWorks<br />
Hands-On Museum, 1500 E. Main St. (541)482-6767.<br />
First Sunday At ScienceWorks; Ashland, OR. Bring<br />
the family to learn & explore in a wonderful hands-on<br />
museum that’s home to more than 100 varied exhibits.<br />
11am-6pm. $3 admission today. ScienceWorks Hands-<br />
On Museum, 1500 E. Main St. (541)482-6767.<br />
2 Year -Round Markets in Chico!<br />
WEDNESDAYS<br />
Pillsbury Road<br />
7:30 am to 1:00 pm<br />
Year round, rain or shine<br />
SATURDAYS<br />
2nd and Wall<br />
7:30 am to 1:00 pm<br />
Year round, rain or shine<br />
WE GLADLY ACCEPT<br />
Fresh flowers, fruits<br />
and veggies, baked<br />
goods, artisan crafts<br />
and much more!<br />
Please say you saw it in <strong>North</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>Parent</strong> magazine. This helps us grow!<br />
ChicoFarmersMarket.com<br />
(530) 893-FARM<br />
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