Events
Discover events, activities and training for children 0-5, families and service providers.
Discovery Playgroup
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsWednesday, 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 - Best Practices: The Powerful Role of Play in Early Education
Category: ProvidersWednesday, 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.
Burney Library Story Time
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsThursday, May 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Shasta Public LibrariesVenue: 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
Anderson Library Storytime
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsThursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Organizers: Friends of the Shasta County LibraryVenue: Anderson Library | 3200 W. Center Street, Anderson, CA 96007
Come check out some summertime stories! Each child will take home a bag of summertime activities all provided by First 5 Shasta.
Story Time at The Shop Around the Corner
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsFriday, May 30, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Organizers: The Shop Around the CornerVenue: The Shop Around the Corner | 1430 Butte Street, Redding, CA 96001
Join us at The Shop Around the Corner in downtown Redding the last Friday of the month for children's story time! We look forward to seeing you!
Redding Farmers Market
Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents, ProvidersSaturday, May 31, 2025 at 7:30am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Redding Farmers MarketsVenue: 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, ProvidersSunday, June 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Organizers: Redding Farmer's MarketVenue: Sundial Bridge Overflow lot | 800 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA 96001
The original certified Shasta County Farmer's Market since 1977.
Discovery Playgroup
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsWednesday, June 4, 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
Burney Library Story Time
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsThursday, June 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Shasta Public LibrariesVenue: 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
Redding Farmers Market
Category: Children 0 - 5, Parents, ProvidersSaturday, June 7, 2025 at 7:30am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Redding Farmers MarketsVenue: Behind Redding City Hall | 777 Cypress Ave., Redding, CA 96001
The original certified Shasta County Farmer's Market since 1977.