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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

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

Afternoon Kids' Club

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Biggs Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Grab-'n'-Go
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: Biggs Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Grab-'n'-Go
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!

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.

Chess Club

Tuesday, January 6, 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!


 

Afternoon Kids' Club

Wednesday, January 7, 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!

Afternoon Kids' Club

Wednesday, January 7, 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, 

Teen Ani-Manga Time

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Oroville Teen Scene at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, LEGOs, Maker Space, Crafternoon, Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Two hours of Anime and Manga: What could be any better? Come on into the Teen Scene in Oroville for the best seats in town!

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

Two hours of Anime and Manga: What could be any better? Come on into the Teen Scene in Oroville for the best seats in town!

Tales and Tabletops

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Emma Blackburn Community Room (Paradise) at Paradise Branch
Program Type:
Games and Puzzles, Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Tales and Tabletops
Part book club, part game night, all story.

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

Tales and Tabletops
Part book club, part game night, all story.

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 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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!
 

Sure Start Family Playtime

Friday, January 9, 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.

Information for both TAG and Teen Hangout for January 2026

Teen Hangout

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chico Teen Area at Chico Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Teen Fandom
Age Group:
Teens

Hey teens! Want to hangout in the library? Join us every second Friday from 3:30-5pm in the Teen Area of the Chico Library for our "Teen Hangout". Each month we will have a different activity, ranging from games, to art, to STEAM projects.

Library Branch: Chico Branch
Room: Chico Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Teen Fandom
Event Details:

Hey teens! Want to hangout in the library? Join us every second Friday from 3:30-5pm in the Teen Area of the Chico Library for our "Teen Hangout". Each month we will have a different activity, ranging from games, to art, to STEAM projects.

Chico Chess Club

Saturday, January 10, 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

Library Scavenger Hunt

All Day 1/13 - 1/17
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?

Chess Club

Tuesday, January 13, 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, January 14, 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.

Afternoon Kids' Club

Wednesday, January 14, 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!

Afternoon Kids' Club

Wednesday, January 14, 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, 

Teen Ani-Manga Time

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Oroville Teen Scene at Oroville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Puzzles, LEGOs, Maker Space, Crafternoon, Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Two hours of Anime and Manga: What could be any better? Come on into the Teen Scene in Oroville for the best seats in town!

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

Two hours of Anime and Manga: What could be any better? Come on into the Teen Scene in Oroville for the best seats in town!

Sure Start for Early Years: Library Playtime

Thursday, January 15, 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.

Biggs Chess Club

Thursday, January 15, 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