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Sure Start Family Playtime

Tuesday, December 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

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.

Ugly Sweater Decorating Party

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Biggs Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Ready to get crafty and tacky? Join us at the library for an Ugly Sweater Decorating Party!

Library Branch: Biggs Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ready to get crafty and tacky? Join us at the library for an Ugly Sweater Decorating Party!

Knit One, Purl Two-gether with the Durham Purls

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 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.

Dungeons and Dice

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Paradise Main Area at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone

Dungeons and Dice
A twice-monthly board game night full of strategy, surprises, and community.

Library Branch: Paradise Branch
Room: Paradise Main Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Dungeons and Dice
A twice-monthly board game night full of strategy, surprises, and community.

Ugly Sweater Decorating Party

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Chico Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Ready to get crafty and tacky? Join us at the library for an Ugly Sweater Decorating Party!

Library Branch: Chico Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ready to get crafty and tacky? Join us at the library for an Ugly Sweater Decorating Party!

Biggs Chess Club

Thursday, December 18, 2025 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

CFOL Book Sale

Saturday, December 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

Paradise Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise) at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Paradise Branch
Room: Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Library Book Sale

Family Movie

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Oroville Meeting Room at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Oroville Branch
Room: Oroville Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie

Movie Day

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Durham Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Join us for new release, classic or family movie. Movie fun for all.

Library Branch: Durham Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for new release, classic or family movie. Movie fun for all.

Holiday Closure - Christmas Eve

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

Holiday Closure - Christmas

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

CFOL Book Sale

Saturday, December 27, 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

Noon Year's Eve Party

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise) at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Can't stay up until midnight on New Year's Eve, but still want to celebrate? Come to the Paradise Library for Noon Year's Eve! There will be crafts, snacks, and a good old fashion count down to 12:00 (noon)!

Library Branch: Paradise Branch
Room: Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise)
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Can't stay up until midnight on New Year's Eve, but still want to celebrate? Come to the Paradise Library for Noon Year's Eve! There will be crafts, snacks, and a good old fashion count down to 12:00 (noon)!

Holiday Closure - New Years Day

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

CFOL Book Sale

Saturday, January 3, 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, January 6, 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.

Knit One, Purl Two-gether with the Durham Purls

Wednesday, January 7, 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.

Biggs Chess Club

Thursday, January 8, 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

Dungeons and Dice

Thursday, January 8, 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.

Celebrating Winter: Pajama Party!

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley) at Gridley Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Let's celebrate winter! Come in your coziest pajamas and warm up with some hot cocoa and decorate a paper cocoa mug!
 

Library Branch: Gridley Branch
Room: Nora Wiley Conference Room (Gridley)
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles
Event Details:

Let's celebrate winter! Come in your coziest pajamas and warm up with some hot cocoa and decorate a paper cocoa mug!
 

CFOL Book Sale

Saturday, January 10, 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

Library Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Durham Branch
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
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?

Library Scavenger Hunt

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Durham Branch
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
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?