Events
Discover events, activities and training for children 0-5, families and service providers.Redding Farmer's Market - Sunday
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsSunday, September 20, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Organizers: Redding Farmer's MarketVenue: Sundial Bridge | 800 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA 96001
Bright Futures Tiny Tunes in Round Mountain
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsMonday, September 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Bright FuturesVenue: Mountain Community Center | 29775 CA-299, Round Mountain, CA 96084
Price: $0
Tiny Tunes is for all children ages 0-5 who want to enjoy music, work on gross motor skills, and socialize through movement.
Marilyn Miller Market
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsTuesday, September 22, 2026 at 7:30am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Redding Farmer's MarketVenue: Next to Dairy Queen | 1700 Churn Creek Road, Redding, CA 96002
Redding Library Storytime
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsWednesday, September 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Organizers: Shasta Public LibrariesVenue: Redding Library | 1100 Parkview Avenue, Redding, CA 96001
Join us for Storytime at the Redding Library, a fun and interactive program designed to nurture early literacy and a love of reading in young children. Each session includes:
📖 Stories & Reading – Enjoy age-appropriate books read aloud with lively storytelling.
🎶 Songs & Rhymes – Participate in interactive songs, rhymes, and fingerplays.
Perfect for children ages 2–6 and their caregivers. Come share the joy of reading and storytelling in a welcoming library environment!
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Burney Farmer's Market
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsWednesday, September 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Organizers: Redding Farmer's MarketVenue: Burney | 37264 Main Street, Burney, CA 96013
Smart Start: What's in Vaccines? Purpose, Safety, and Science Behind Ingredients
Category: Parents, ProvidersThursday, September 24, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Venue: First 5 Shasta | 393 Park Marina Circle, Redding, CA 96001
Price: $0
What's really in vaccines and why are those ingredients there? From aluminum and thimerosal to formaldehyde and mRNA technology, vaccine ingredients are often misunderstood and frequently the subject of public concern. This session will break down the science behind common vaccine ingredients, review the evidence on their safety, and address common myths and misconceptions. Attendees will also gain practical strategies for answering questions about vaccine ingredients with clarity and confidence.
This one-hour pre-recorded webinar is presented by North Dakota State University Center for Immunization & Research.
Join either in person at First 5 Shasta or on Zoom.
RegisterBright Futures Storytime!
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsThursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Organizers: Bright FuturesVenue: Fall River Library | 43250 CA-299, Fall River Mills, CA 96028
Price: $0
Join us for Bright Futures Storytime the 4th Thursday each month!
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Anderson Library Storytime
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsThursday, September 24, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Anderson Library | 3200 W. Center Street, Anderson, CA 96007
Anderson Police Officers present a K-9 demonstration, share age appropriate safety tips, and have their patrol car available to explore. Each child will pick out a small Hot Wheels toy and participate in a sticker project supported by First 5 Shasta.
Redding Farmer's Market - Saturday
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsSaturday, September 26, 2026 at 7:30am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Redding Farmer's MarketVenue: Behind Redding City Hall | 777 Cypress Avenue, Redding, CA 96001
Redding Farmer's Market - Sunday
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsSunday, September 27, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Organizers: Redding Farmer's MarketVenue: Sundial Bridge | 800 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA 96001