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Library Scavenger Hunt

All Day 3/17 - 3/21
Durham Branch
Program Type:
Games and Puzzles, Other
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Library Scavenger Hunt!
Come search for the missing items hiding in the shelves!

Some very important objects have mysteriously vanished in the library…
Are you clever enough to track them down?

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

Library Scavenger Hunt!
Come search for the missing items hiding in the shelves!

Some very important objects have mysteriously vanished in the library…
Are you clever enough to track them down?

Sure Start Family Playtime

Tuesday, March 17, 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, March 17, 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, March 17, 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, March 17, 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, March 17, 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, March 17, 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.

CFOL Monthly Meetings

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Chico Branch Meeting Room at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Meeting
Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Branch Meeting Room
Program Type: Friends of the Library Meeting

Paradise Crafternoon

Tuesday, March 17, 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, March 17, 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, March 17, 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, March 17, 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.

Oroville Morning Thinking Readers' Book Club

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Contact 530.552.5652, option 2, for meeting location or information about the book club.

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

Contact 530.552.5652, option 2, for meeting location or information about the book club.

Color Your World

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 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

Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Oroville Children's Area at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Library Branch: Oroville Branch
Room: Oroville Children's Area
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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

Knit One, Purl Two-gether with the Durham Purls

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durham Meeting Area at Durham Branch
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Looking to relax, connect, and create with fellow fiber crafters? Join Knit On Purl Two-gether with the Durham Purls, a welcoming knitting group open to all skill levels, from curious beginners to seasoned stitchers.

Library Branch: Durham Branch
Room: Durham Meeting Area
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Looking to relax, connect, and create with fellow fiber crafters? Join Knit On Purl Two-gether with the Durham Purls, a welcoming knitting group open to all skill levels, from curious beginners to seasoned stitchers.

Afternoon Kids' Club

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Gridley Children's Area at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, LEGOs
Age Group:
Children

Looking for a great way to spend an afternoon? Join your friends for awesome games, LEGOs, and more. Each week is a different activity!

Library Branch: Gridley Branch
Room: Gridley Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, LEGOs
Event Details:

Looking for a great way to spend an afternoon? Join your friends for awesome games, LEGOs, and more. Each week is a different activity!

Gridley ESL Let's Talk

Wednesday, March 18, 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!

Afternoon Kids' Club

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Oroville Meeting Room at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, LEGOs
Age Group:
Children

Looking for a great way to spend an afternoon? Bring your creativity and explore with crafts, games and more. Each week is a different fun activity, 

Library Branch: Oroville Branch
Room: Oroville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, LEGOs
Event Details:

Looking for a great way to spend an afternoon? Bring your creativity and explore with crafts, games and more. Each week is a different fun activity, 

Teens Collaborate & Create

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Oroville Teen Scene at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Maker Space, Crafternoon, Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join us in the Oroville Teen Space for hands on activities and social connection every Wednesday at 3:30 PM! 

Library Branch: Oroville Branch
Room: Oroville Teen Scene
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Maker Space, Crafternoon, Other
Event Details:

Join us in the Oroville Teen Space for hands on activities and social connection every Wednesday at 3:30 PM! 

ESL Let's Talk Online

Wednesday, March 18, 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!

Book Bouquet

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Chico Main Area at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Adult crafters are invited to repurpose outdated books and floral accessories into beautiful spring bouquets. All materials provided, just bring your creativity and your upcycle charm to this springtacular library event.

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

Adult crafters are invited to repurpose outdated books and floral accessories into beautiful spring bouquets. All materials provided, just bring your creativity and your upcycle charm to this springtacular library event.

Mystery, Etc. Book Club

Wednesday, March 18, 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.