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Paradise Book Club

Thursday, August 20, 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

Family Storytime

Friday, August 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children

Family Storytime is every Friday at 10 AM, join us stories music and crafts.

The last Friday of the month is Play Day!

Library Branch: Gridley Branch
Room: Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley)
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Family Storytime is every Friday at 10 AM, join us stories music and crafts.

The last Friday of the month is Play Day!

CFOL Book Sale

Saturday, August 22, 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

Historical Fiction Book Club

Saturday, August 22, 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.

Kids' Crafternoon

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Durham Children's Area at Durham Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Grab-'n'-Go, Crafternoon
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Grab-'n'-Go, Crafternoon

Chess Club

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durham Branch
Program Type:
Games and Puzzles
Age Group:
Teens

All levels of chess players are welcome. If you are a beginner or an expert player come join the fun!


 

Library Branch: Durham Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games and Puzzles
Event Details:

All levels of chess players are welcome. If you are a beginner or an expert player come join the fun!


 

Sure Start for Early Years: Library Playtime

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 8:30am - 11:30am
Oroville Meeting Room at Oroville 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: Oroville Branch
Room: Oroville 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.

Gridley ESL Let's Talk

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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!

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!

ESL Let's Talk Online

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Conversation Group
Age Group:
Adults

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

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Group
Event Details:

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

Chico Library Book Club

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Chico Main Area at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

This is an informal group that meets to discuss books!

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

This is an informal group that meets to discuss books!

Oroville ESL Let's Talk

Thursday, August 27, 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.

Adult Craft Club

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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

Sure Start Family Playtime

Friday, August 28, 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.

CFOL Book Sale

Saturday, August 29, 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

Sure Start Family Playtime

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise) at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Family Literacy Event, Literacy Services Program
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Everyone

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: Paradise Branch
Room: Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise)
Age Group: Babies, Children, Everyone
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!

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Paradise Children's Area at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Babies Love Books
Age Group:
Babies

It's never too early to encourage a love of reading and learning! Bring your baby into the library for a fun program full of songs, games, and stories tailored for children up to two years of age!

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

It's never too early to encourage a love of reading and learning! Bring your baby into the library for a fun program full of songs, games, and stories tailored for children up to two years of age!

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Chico Branch Meeting Room at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Babies Love Books!

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Durham Children's Area at Durham Branch
Program Type:
Babies Love Books
Age Group:
Babies
Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Children's Area
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Babies Love Books

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Chico Branch Meeting Room at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Creative Writing Group

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults

In an informal setting, writers share their stories, poems, reflections with the group. Discussion about the variety of writing techniques and genres, and introduction to the Library's eResources happens periodically.

Library Branch: Gridley Branch
Room: Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing Group
Event Details:

In an informal setting, writers share their stories, poems, reflections with the group. Discussion about the variety of writing techniques and genres, and introduction to the Library's eResources happens periodically.

Paradise Crafternoon

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Paradise Children's Area at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Crafternoon
Age Group:
Children

Come into the library for a fun activity or cool craft! Activities change every week!

Library Branch: Paradise Branch
Room: Paradise Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Crafternoon
Event Details:

Come into the library for a fun activity or cool craft! Activities change every week!

LEGO Tuesdays

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Biggs Branch at Biggs Branch
Program Type:
LEGOs
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Bring your imagination to life by joining us for a hands-on afternoon of LEGO fun. All are welcome to attend, however kiddos under 8 need to be accompanied by an adult. See you there!

Library Branch: Biggs Branch
Room: Biggs Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: LEGOs
Event Details:

Bring your imagination to life by joining us for a hands-on afternoon of LEGO fun. All are welcome to attend, however kiddos under 8 need to be accompanied by an adult. See you there!

Chess Club

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durham Branch
Program Type:
Games and Puzzles
Age Group:
Teens

All levels of chess players are welcome. If you are a beginner or an expert player come join the fun!


 

Library Branch: Durham Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games and Puzzles
Event Details:

All levels of chess players are welcome. If you are a beginner or an expert player come join the fun!


 

Knitter Natter

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Oroville Main Area at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for relaxing fun and conversation with Knitter Natter at Oroville Library! Bring an existing knit or crochet project or start something new at the library! We will have supplies and good company waiting for you.

Library Branch: Oroville Branch
Room: Oroville Main Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Join us for relaxing fun and conversation with Knitter Natter at Oroville Library! Bring an existing knit or crochet project or start something new at the library! We will have supplies and good company waiting for you.