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Week of the Young Child 2026

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents, Providers

Saturday, April 11, 2026 (All day)

Venue: First 5 Shasta | 393 Park Marina Circle, Redding, CA 96001

Week of the Young Child brings public attention to the needs of young children, their families, and the early childhood programs that contribute to their future success.

Please join us in celebrating Week of the Young Child! View our calendar of fun, FREE events for children 0-5 and their families!

View our Calendar of Events!

Cottonwood Community Library Storytime!

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Organizers: Cottonwood Community Library

Venue: Cottonwood Community Library | 3427 Main Street, Cottonwood, CA 96022

Phone: 530-347-4818

Join us for stories, crafts and fun! Young children with a parent/caregiver are welcome. 

Cottonwood Community Library Storytime!

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Organizers: Cottonwood Community Library

Venue: Cottonwood Community Library | 3427 Main Street, Cottonwood, CA 96022

Phone: 530-347-4818

Join us for stories, crafts and fun! Young children with a parent/caregiver are welcome. 

Safety Faire

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Organizers: Redding Elementary School District

Venue: Sequoia Middle School | 1805 Sequoia Street, Redding, CA 96001

Safety Faire for the entire family. Enjoy fun, engaging and interactive activities focused on safety. Sponsored by the Redding School District's New Millenium Partnership. 

Tales at Turtle Bay

Category: Children 0 - 5

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Organizers: Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Venue: Turtle Bay Exploration Park | 844 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, Ca

First Saturday of the Month | 10:30-11:00am | Included with admission

Join us for Tales at Turtle Bay, a special story time series presented in partnership with the Shasta Public Libraries! A librarian will lead a fun and engaging story session at the Turtle Bay Museum—perfect for young readers and curious minds. Come enjoy stories, imagination, and a little museum magic!

Cottonwood Community Library Storytime!

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Organizers: Cottonwood Community Library

Venue: Cottonwood Community Library | 3427 Main Street, Cottonwood, CA 96022

Phone: 530-347-4818

Join us for stories, crafts and fun! Young children with a parent/caregiver are welcome. 

Understanding Intimate Partner Violence: Primary Aggressors, Protective Parents & Advocacy

Category: Parents, Providers

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Organizers: Children's Legacy Center, One Safe Place

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In families impacted by intimate partner violence, properly assessing and identifying which parent is the primary aggressor is vital to child welfare investigations and interventions.

In this session, we will explore the consequences related to the misidentification of the primary aggressor by systems of care and other related systems. 

we will discuss trends and special considerations while also examining ways to accurately assess for the primary aggressor and advocate for survivors and their children. 

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Cottonwood Community Library Storytime!

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Organizers: Cottonwood Community Library

Venue: Cottonwood Community Library | 3427 Main Street, Cottonwood, CA 96022

Phone: 530-347-4818

Join us for stories, crafts and fun! Young children with a parent/caregiver are welcome. 

Cottonwood Community Library Storytime!

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Organizers: Cottonwood Community Library

Venue: Cottonwood Community Library | 3427 Main Street, Cottonwood, CA 96022

Phone: 530-347-4818

Join us for stories, crafts and fun! Young children with a parent/caregiver are welcome. 

KIXE Storytime!

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Organizers: KIXE

Venue: KIXE Studio | 603 N. Market Street, Redding, CA 96003

Phone: 530-243-5493

Enjoy stories, a snack, and crafts! Young children with a parent/caregiver are welcome.

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