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ESL Let's Talk

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Conversation Group, Literacy Services Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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: 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

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 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
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 curios...

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 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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

Babies Love Books!

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Paradise Children's Area at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Babies Love Books
Age Group:
Babies
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 t...

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!

Creative Writing Group

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults
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 Libra...

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 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Paradise Children's Area at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Crafternoon
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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!

Durham Teen Chess Club

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durham Main Area at Durham Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens! Join us each Tuesday at the Durham branch library for some serious chess fun. All skill levels are welcome from the newbie to the experienced player!

Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Main Area
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Teens! Join us each Tuesday at the Durham branch library for some serious chess fun. All skill levels are welcome from the newbie to the experienced player!

Teen Advisory Group

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Chico Branch Meeting Room at Chico Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Have a voice in your library! Take an active leadership role in creating library programs, talk about books, & help improve library services for teens!

Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Have a voice in your library! Take an active leadership role in creating library programs, talk about books, & help improve library services for teens!

Color Your World

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gridley Main Area at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Gridley Branch
Room: Gridley Main Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Sure Start for Early Years: Library Playtime

Thursday, September 18, 2025 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
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 curios...

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, September 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Chico Lawn at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Lawn
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime

Family Storytime

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Durham Children's Area at Durham Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Children's Area
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime

Afternoon Creation Station

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Chico Main Area at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, LEGOs, Maker Space, Crafternoon
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

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! 

LEGO Day

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Durham Children's Area at Durham Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, LEGOs
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

LEGOs in Durham -- Building fun for all ages!

Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, LEGOs
Event Details:

LEGOs in Durham -- Building fun for all ages!

Durham Friends of the Library Meeting

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Durham Meeting Area at Durham Branch
Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Meeting Area

ESL Let's Talk!

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 8:30am - 9:30am
Chico Branch Meeting Room at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Conversation Group, Literacy Services Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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!

Babies Love Books!

Friday, September 19, 2025 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

Family Storytime

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
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!

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!

Babies Love Books!

Friday, September 19, 2025 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

Ladies' Night Out Movie

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come watch a newly released, classic, or older movie. Light refreshments served. Men and teens invited.

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

Come watch a newly released, classic, or older movie. Light refreshments served. Men and teens invited.

CFOL Book Sale

Saturday, September 20, 2025 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

Storytime

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Paradise Children's Area at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Library Branch: Paradise Branch
Room: Paradise Children's Area
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime

Chico Chess Club

Saturday, September 20, 2025 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, September 20, 2025 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