Saturday, May 17, 2008
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Saturday, May 17, 2008 |
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Night Life - Clubs, Bars, Music Venues |  |
Local Area Movie Listing |
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Local Theatre - Today's Performances |  |
Chico Sports |
 Live Entertainment |
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Today's Highlighted Events |
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David Kulczyk will discuss his new book - 3pm | ||
| David Kulczyk will discuss his new book 'California Justice: Shootings, Lynchings and Assassinations in the Golden State' |
Lyon Books 121 West 5th St. Chico 891-3338 |
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Candles in the Canyon - 5:30pm | ||
| Join us for an elequent evening under the stars Saturday, May 17, beginning at 5:30. This dinner and auction supports the preservation, education and research efforts of BCCER. | |||
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Sounds of the Centuries - The Musical - 7:30pm | |
| Take a journey through five centuries of choral music, beginning with the exquisite beauty and subtle intricacies of motets by Josquin, Palestrina, and Byrd. A dose of Bach, Mozart, and Hadyn follow, with Brahms' Zieguenerlieder representing the Romantic era. The rich history of Minnesotan choral music concludes the concert with featured pieces by contemporary composers Stephen Paulus, Abby Betinis, Dale Warland, and Carol Barnett. | School of the Arts Harlen Adams Theatre CSUChico 898-6333 |
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Glenn County Fair | ||
| Critters, Squeals and Ferris Wheels! | Glenn County Fairgrounds Orland |
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Spring Trail Days in Upper Bidwell Park | ||
| Help provide trail repair and maintenance on Upper Park trails. Contact volunteer coordinator at 896-7831. | Upper Bidwell Park Chico |
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Bike to Work Week - May 11 through May 17th | ||
| "Bike to Work Week Business Challenge" City of Chico | Chico | ||
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2008 Dream Home open for public viewing - 9am - 5pm | ||
| Tickets to win the home valued at $400,000 are $100 each at any Tri Counties bank or visit www.stjudedreamhome.org. The Dream Home is part of a fundraising campaign for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. | 564 Desiree Lane Chico - mapquest |
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Today's on-going events occurring daily, weekly or monthly |
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Today's Yard Sales | ||
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Batting Cage - daily, 10am-11pm | Funland 2465 Carmichael Dr. Chico 343-1601 |
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Bingo - American Legion - weekly, 6:15pm | Memorial Hall 900 Esplanade Chico |
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Book Sale - weekly, 9:30 -11:30am |
Chico Branch Library 1108 Sherman Ave. Chico 891-2762 |
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Bowling - daily, 10am-1am |
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Ceramic Art Center and Gallery | All Fired Up! 830 Broadway Chico 894-5227 |
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Chico Community Observatory | upper Bidwell Park Chico |
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Chico Running Club (CRC) hosts a fun run. We meet in the parking lot on the north side of One Mile. Everyone is welcome - you don't have to be a club member to join in! If you are interested, just show up. - weekly, 8am | Meet in parking lot on the north side of One Mile. Chico | |
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Childcare by the hour. Your kids enjoy art, game, indoor climbing structure, music, stories and just being with other kids. - 10am-midnight | Kids Park 2483 Notre Dame Blvd. Chico 894-6800 |
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Farm Sanctuary Tours - weekly, 10am-3pm | Farm Sanctuary 19080 Newville Road Orland 865-4617 |
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Farmers' Market - weekly, 7:30am-1pm |
Second & Wall Streets Chico 893-3276 |
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Farmers' Market - weekly, 7:30am-noon | Municipal Bldg. on Montgomery St. Oroville |
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click on links for times and location. | ||
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The Good Shepard's Studio is a teen outreach, focused on reaching young musicians, offering them a great place to rehearse, record, or just hang out with other musicians. | The Good Shepard's Studio Chico - 893-4901 |
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Kids Arts & Crafts Workshop - weekly, 10am-noon |
Michaels 801 East Avenue Chico 342-4191 |
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Miniature Golf - daily, 10am-11pm | Funland 2465 Carmichael Drive Chico 343-160 |
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Nature Center - a natural history museum, nature center, and information center of Bidwell Park. - daily, 11am-4pm, closed Mondays. | Chico Creek Nature Center 1968 E. 8th Street Chico 891-4671 |
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Sierra Nevada Brewery Tour - daily, 2:30pm, except Mondays | Sierra Nevada Brewery 1075 E. 20th Street Chico 896-2198 |
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Skating - Roo's Zoo! for kids 10 & under - weekly, 10am-noon |
Cal Skate 2465 Carmichael Dr. Chico 343-1601 |
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Storytime for Children - weekly, 2pm |
Barnes & Noble 2031 Dr.Martin Luther King Pkwy - Chico 894-1494 |
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Tasting Rooms - Wine, Cheese, Olive Oil (Click on link for listings.) |
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Walk in Bidwell Park - Join us for a one-hour walk in beautiful Bidwell Park and meet others who are interested in developing fitness, one step at a time. - 50 Plus & CARD weekly, 9am | Bidwell Park Chico 895-4711 |
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Wildlife Foundation - Home to a remarkable variety of non-releasable, endangered and exotic live animals. -daily, 9am-5pm by apt. | Barry Kirshner Wildlife Fnd Behind Durham Park Durham 345-1700 |
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Yo-Yo-Fun - weekly, noon |
Bird in Hand 320 Broadway Chico 893-1414 |
Links to other sources of information of Local Interest |
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Commonpath.org - Artist Directory & Resource. CommonPath is dedicated to the support and elevation of the Chico Artisan Community. | |
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The Chico Connection - A Chico community site of popular, local web links and more! It is also the home of Community Seeds, a quarterly community e-magazine. | |
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CSUC Events Calendar - on-going events at California State University, Chico | |
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Butte County - Local news, events, photos | |
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Chico Unified School District Calendar - 2007/2008 school year holidays and grading periods. | |
Chico online events calendar - Glenn County Fair |
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