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Mystery, Etc. Book Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Durham Meeting Area at Durham Branch
Age Group:
Adults

Craving a book club where suspense and surprise are part of the fun? Then join us at the Mystery, Etc. Book Club!  This reading group for fans of mystery, suspense, thrillers and all the unpredictable twists in between.

Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Meeting Area
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Craving a book club where suspense and surprise are part of the fun? Then join us at the Mystery, Etc. Book Club!  This reading group for fans of mystery, suspense, thrillers and all the unpredictable twists in between.

Sure Start for Early Years: Library Playtime

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 8:30am - 11:30am
Chico Branch Meeting Room at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Family Literacy Event, Literacy Services Program
Age Group:
Babies, Children

The library invites families to learn through play and meet new people in an educational setting. Educators, health and human service agency guests will answer questions and curiosity about your child’s early learning and development.

Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Family Literacy Event, Literacy Services Program
Event Details:

The library invites families to learn through play and meet new people in an educational setting. Educators, health and human service agency guests will answer questions and curiosity about your child’s early learning and development.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Chico Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime

Babies Love Books!

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Oroville Children's Area at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Babies Love Books
Age Group:
Babies

Babies ages 0-18 months will love this fun program! 

Library Branch: Oroville Branch
Room: Oroville Children's Area
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Babies Love Books
Event Details:

Babies ages 0-18 months will love this fun program! 

Oroville ESL Let's Talk

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Literacy Services Program
Age Group:
Adults

Practice speaking English in this friendly group setting. All levels are welcome to attend any or all sessions! You don’t need to be a student of Oroville Adult Education to attend.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy Services Program
Event Details:

Practice speaking English in this friendly group setting. All levels are welcome to attend any or all sessions! You don’t need to be a student of Oroville Adult Education to attend.

Paradise Book Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Book Club, Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Paradise Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Other

Afternoon Creation Station

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Chico Main Area at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, LEGOs, Maker Space, Crafternoon
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

A different craft or activity each week to encourage imaginative thinking and creativity! 

Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Main Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, LEGOs, Maker Space, Crafternoon
Event Details:

A different craft or activity each week to encourage imaginative thinking and creativity! 

Biggs Chess Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Biggs Branch at Biggs Branch
Program Type:
Games and Puzzles
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Chess fun every Thursday at Biggs Library

Library Branch: Biggs Branch
Room: Biggs Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games and Puzzles
Event Details:

Chess fun every Thursday at Biggs Library

Adult Craft Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Oroville Meeting Room at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Work on your crafts, and see what others are working on, too! It's a fun social time at the library

Library Branch: Oroville Branch
Room: Oroville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Work on your crafts, and see what others are working on, too! It's a fun social time at the library

Dungeons and Dice

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise) at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Games and Puzzles
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone

Dungeons and Dice

A thrice monthly board game night full of strategy, surprises, and community.

Library Branch: Paradise Branch
Room: Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games and Puzzles
Event Details:

Dungeons and Dice

A thrice monthly board game night full of strategy, surprises, and community.

Durham Friends of the Library Meeting

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Durham Meeting Area at Durham Branch
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Meeting Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends of the Library Meeting

Movie Night

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Bring the family in for a fun movie at the Gridley Library! 

Library Branch: Gridley Branch
Room: Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Bring the family in for a fun movie at the Gridley Library! 

Chico ESL Let's Talk!

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 8:30am - 9:30am
Chico Branch Meeting Room at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Conversation Group, Literacy Services Program
Age Group:
Adults

Practice speaking English in this friendly group setting. All levels are welcome to attend any or all sessions!

Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Group, Literacy Services Program
Event Details:

Practice speaking English in this friendly group setting. All levels are welcome to attend any or all sessions!

Sure Start Family Playtime

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Family Literacy Event, Literacy Services Program
Age Group:
Babies, Children

The library invites families to learn through play and meet new people in an educational setting. Educators, health and human service agency guests will answer questions and curiosity about your child’s early learning and development.

Library Branch: Gridley Branch
Room: Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley)
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Family Literacy Event, Literacy Services Program
Event Details:

The library invites families to learn through play and meet new people in an educational setting. Educators, health and human service agency guests will answer questions and curiosity about your child’s early learning and development.

Babies Love Books!

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Chico Children's Area at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Babies Love Books
Age Group:
Babies
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Children's Area
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Babies Love Books

Babies Love Books!

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Chico Children's Area at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Babies Love Books
Age Group:
Babies
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Children's Area
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Babies Love Books

Spring Concerts in the Park

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Butte County Mobile Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for our exciting Spring Concerts in the Park! We'll be hosting live music performances by talented local artists, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all attendees!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Butte County Mobile Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us for our exciting Spring Concerts in the Park! We'll be hosting live music performances by talented local artists, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all attendees!

Holiday Closure - Memorial Day

All Day
Biggs Branch, Durham Branch, Gridley Branch, Oroville Branch, Paradise Branch
Closing
Branches:
Biggs Branch, Durham Branch, Gridley Branch, Oroville Branch, Paradise Branch

Lego Day

All Day
Oroville Branch
Program Type:
LEGOs
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Kids and families are welcome to join us for a day of building with Legos in the Children's Room!

 

Library Branch: Oroville Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: LEGOs
Event Details:

Kids and families are welcome to join us for a day of building with Legos in the Children's Room!

 

CFOL Book Sale

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Chico Branch Meeting Room at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Library Book Sale

Chico Chess Club

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Chico Teen Area at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Games and Puzzles, Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Teen Area
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games and Puzzles, Other

Lego Lab

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Chico Branch
Program Type:
LEGOs
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: LEGOs

Dungeons & Dragons Day

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Games and Puzzles
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for an epic adventure! The Gridley branch of the Butte County library is going on a quest in Dungeons and Dragons. All experience levels welcome for adventurers 13 and older.
 

Library Branch: Gridley Branch
Room: Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games and Puzzles
Event Details:

Join us for an epic adventure! The Gridley branch of the Butte County library is going on a quest in Dungeons and Dragons. All experience levels welcome for adventurers 13 and older.
 

Historical Fiction Book Club

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Chico Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Explore compelling fictional narratives featuring historical times and people, in hopes that the human story will help us connect to our past, understand our present and, perhaps, help us shape a better future.

Library Branch: Chico Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Explore compelling fictional narratives featuring historical times and people, in hopes that the human story will help us connect to our past, understand our present and, perhaps, help us shape a better future.