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Discover events, activities and training for children 0-5, families and service providers.

Burney Library Story Time

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Organizers: Shasta Public Libraries

Venue: Burney Library | 37116 Main Street, Burney, CA 96013

Join us at the Burney Library every Wednesday for stories, a craft and healthy snack!

Support provided by First 5 Shasta 

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Smart Lunch! Licensed Midwives & Doulas in the Perinatal Landscape

Category: Parents, Providers

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Doulas Partner and Family First Maternity Center are excited to offer comprehensive training that highlights the essential roles of Licensed Midwives and Doulas in the perinatal landscape. This training explores the various types of Doulas and Midwives, detailing the unique services each offers while emphasizing the importance of their collaborative care. The goal of this educational presentation is to enhance partnerships and improve outcomes for birthing individuals, babies, and families in our community.

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Anderson Storytime

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Organizers: Friends of the Shasta County Library

Venue: Anderson Library | 3200 W. Cen Street, Anderson, CA 96007

It's Graduation Day! Listen to the story "Walk On" read by Eleanor Hysell, Anderson New Technology High School Principal. Receive a diploma after you walk to the traditional graduation music. Craft, coloring project and complimentary book provided by First 5 Shasta. 

Redding Farmers Market

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents, Providers

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 7:30am - 12:00pm

Organizers: Redding Farmers Markets

Venue: Behind Redding City Hall | 777 Cypress Ave., Redding, CA 96001

The original certified Shasta County Farmer's Market since 1977.

Redding Farmer's Market

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents, Providers

Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm

Organizers: Redding Farmer's Market

Venue: Sundial Bridge Overflow lot | 800 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA 96001

The original certified Shasta County Farmer's Market since 1977. 

CPIN May 2025

CPIN - Preschool/Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations (PTKLF) – Mathematics

Category: Providers

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am

The mathematical concepts and skills children develop in early childhood set the foundation for their mathematical learning in the elementary years.

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Boundaries in the Field: Home Visiting Professionalism & Self Preservation

Category: Providers

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

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

This training is designed to help home visiting staff build and maintain healthy, professional boundaries in the field.

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Discovery Playgroup

Discovery Playgroup

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:45am

Venue: Shasta Family YMCA | 1155 N. Court St., Discovery Room in Y South, Redding, CA 96001

A fun and engaging program for kids ages 3-5 to experience a classroom-like setting! Guided by Frog Street's innovation, grant-funded curriculum provided by First 5 Shasta, children will explore, play, and learn essential skills to prepare for school success. Join us for hands-on activities, social interaction, and early education fun. 

For more information call the Y at 530-246-9622

CPIN May 2025

CPIN - Best Practices: The Powerful Role of Play in Early Education

Category: Providers

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

In this interactive training, participants will:

  • Discuss the purpose of this publication, The Powerful Role of Play in Early Education, through reading and discussion.
  • Explore the research-based connections between play and learning through group activities and readings.
  • Experience the benefits and debunk common myths about play and learning.
  • Consider planning opportunities for individualization and scaffolding within the reflective planning cycle.
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Burney Library Story Time

Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Organizers: Shasta Public Libraries

Venue: Burney Library | 37116 Main Street, Burney, CA 96013

Join us at the Burney Library every Wednesday for stories, a craft and healthy snack!

Support provided by First 5 Shasta 

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