Join us for our 3rd annual Christmas Craft Fair with Santa. Included our Christmas Tree lot!
We look forward to have many returning vendors and some new!
—sweet treats and goodie
—holiday crafts
—custom cups/signs
—SANTA! (Kids, adults and pets welcome)
—Face painting
—over 500 beautiful trees
And so much more!
The Butte College Umoja Community, in collaboration with Student Belonging and Empowerment, is hosting our inaugural Kwanzaa Celebration. This is a FREE EVENT for families and communities to come together to remember the past and to celebrate African American culture. Folks can RSVP using the link below or by scanning the QR Code on the flyer.
https://roadrunners.butte.edu/
Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Chico Women’s Club
Address: 592 East 3rd Street, Chico, CA, 95928
FREE: for any ETP member, for more information contact - etp@butte.edu
4-part series, 8:30 am - 11:30 am
- 11/13/2024 Conflict Resolution I: Causes
- 12/4/2024 Conflict Resolution II: Styles
- 12/18/2024 Conflict Resolution III: Dialogues and Behaviors
- 1/8/2025 Conflict Resolution IV: Working Productively with Challenging People
Conflict Resolution 1:
Gain clarity about the 5 main sources of conflict. Identify patterns that emerge in your role based on these root causes of conflict. Learn specific communication techniques for minimizing conflict in these areas. Focus on productively resolving conflict while minimizing negative outcomes and maximizing positive outcomes.
Conflict Resolution 2:
Understand the strengths and limitations of each conflict resolution strategy. Identify your natural conflict style and think about the natural styles of your coworkers. Improve your conflict resolution skill set by applying the best strategy for the situation and people involved.
Conflict Resolution 3:
Understand and utilize the conflict dialog guidelines. Face conflicts with a focus on mutual understanding through discussion and action plan development for long-term resolution. Become educated on how to consistently demonstrate behaviors that minimize conflict in the workplace and identify how to facilitate productive difficult conversations. The three primary components of facilitating difficult conversations, eight defusing skills and six resolving skills will be shared and discussed.
Conflict Resolution 4:
Minimize conflict in the workplace by identifying challenging behaviors on your team and learning techniques on how to appropriately respond to those behaviors. How to use fact-based communication to minimize emotional exchanges. Identify how various personality styles may be adding to increased conflict. Learn about your specific work style, various work style’s strengths and weaknesses and how to increase productivity when working with all styles.
Learn about wildfire safety and forest health projects, successes, and challenges over the past year in Butte County with the Butte County Fire Safe Council and our partners. This event serves as an annual chance to highlight group accomplishments, network, and collaborate for improved efforts in the next year. After presentations and activities, stay for a catered lunch from 12-1 pm and enjoy meeting a new neighbor.
Space is limited and this event will fill up. Register now to save your spot.
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
December 5 @ 7:00 am
Gray Lodge’s diversity and location along the Pacific Flyway make it a haven for wildlife and a wonderful spot to get outdoors.
Open Daily, Sunrise to Sunset.
Stroll down the self-guided nature trail or take part in birding. Come for an hour or pack a picnic and stay for the whole day. Dogs are welcomed! With over 300 species of resident and migrant birds and mammals, and plenty of different habitats to see and discover, watch as your own kids become scientists and get some of that extra energy out.
Check out this video and get a sneak peak of the area!
*During winter months areas of the wildlife area may be periodically closed due to flooding. Check here to see if the park is open!
A land pass is required for entry. Get it here!
Details
Date: December 5Time: 7:00 am
Cost: 5.66
Event Website
Ages: All
Event Phone: (530) 846-7500
Venue
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area3207 Rutherford Rd., Gridley CA
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Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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Phone: (530) 846-7500
Don’t miss the Butte Film Festival presented by the Butte Film Club — a three-day celebration of creativity, talent, and storytelling! This festival showcases films made by college students, offering a unique chance to see fresh, inspiring work from the next generation of filmmakers.
Dates: December 6 through December 8
Location: Oroville State Theatre, 1489 Myers St.
Tickets: https://www.buttefilmfest.com/
Join us for a weekend of powerful, thought-provoking, and entertaining films that are sure to leave you talking long after the credits roll. It’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity to support up-and-coming filmmakers and experience the future of cinema!
Don’t wait — get your tickets now!
Shop the handcrafted treasures and goods custom made by local artisans at our annual Christmas Bazaar.
Friday & Saturday, December 6th & 7th
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wyandotte Grange 4910 Foothill Blvd Oroville
Vendors include: Grange members, Happy Hens Farms, Maggie’s Sweets, Rags & Bags, Linda’s Tie Dye Art, Z Soap Company, The Candy Box, Wubbee’s Honey, Sharon’s Crafts, Handmade with Sass, & more.
Individual Ticket $5.00
This is an individual ticket for one person to attend the concert.
This is a group ticket for your whole family with the group rate of $15 per family (up to 5 people).
Join us for our LPO Alliance Band Winter Concert on Friday, December 6th, 2024. The concert starts at 6pm, with a dessert bar at 5:30pm. This concert will be held at OroNaz Church, 2238 Monte Vista Ave., Oroville, CA 95966.
All ticket purchases help fund the LPO Alliance Band so that we are able to reach our goals for the year!
Don’t miss the Butte Film Festival presented by the Butte Film Club — a three-day celebration of creativity, talent, and storytelling! This festival showcases films made by college students, offering a unique chance to see fresh, inspiring work from the next generation of filmmakers.
Dates: December 6 through December 8
Location: Oroville State Theatre, 1489 Myers St.
Tickets: https://www.buttefilmfest.com/
Join us for a weekend of powerful, thought-provoking, and entertaining films that are sure to leave you talking long after the credits roll. It’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity to support up-and-coming filmmakers and experience the future of cinema!
Don’t wait — get your tickets now!
You’ll find unique, one -of-kind gifts for family and friends created by local artists.
Great gifts at great prices.
Christmas cookies will be served.
Paradise Art Center. 5564 Almond Street. Paradise-art-center.com
Support art in Paradise
Don’t miss the Butte Film Festival presented by the Butte Film Club — a three-day celebration of creativity, talent, and storytelling! This festival showcases films made by college students, offering a unique chance to see fresh, inspiring work from the next generation of filmmakers.
Dates: December 6 through December 8
Location: Oroville State Theatre, 1489 Myers St.
Tickets: https://www.buttefilmfest.com/
Join us for a weekend of powerful, thought-provoking, and entertaining films that are sure to leave you talking long after the credits roll. It’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity to support up-and-coming filmmakers and experience the future of cinema!
Don’t wait — get your tickets now!
De-Stress Fest @ The Well Chico State
- Associated Students-The Well400 West 1st StreetChico, CA, 95929United States (map)
Free acupuncture treatments for Chico State students at Chico State’s student health center The Well. Attendance is limited, reserve your spot ahead of time HERE.
Chico Community Acupuncture1815 Mangrove Avenue,
Chico, CA, 95926,
United States
(530) 345-5300 info@chicocommunityacupuncture.com
Learn how to quickly build custom business apps that connect to your data stored either in the underlying data platform (Microsoft Dataverse) or in various online and on-premises data sources (such as SharePoint, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, SQL Server, and so on).
Bring the whole family to experience the Christmas Season and come join us for our 28th Live Nativity Year! A FREE “Live Walk-Through Nativity” Friday and Saturday evenings, December 13th and 14th from 6 to 8pm. There will be live animals to pet and feed, Christmas carols to sing, and beautiful instrumental music at The Oroville Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1180 Robinson Street, Oroville, (corner of 2nd and Robinson). For more information, please visit http://www.orovillesdachurch.org or call: (530) 712-5388.
Dana Sadava, guest conductor
In this fun year-end concert, the full complement of the North State Symphony will fill our halls with joyous music and a festive atmosphere to put you in the holiday spirit. Guest conductor Dana Sadava helps ring in the holiday season and will conclude with the traditional carol sing-along. Bring the entire family to get into the holiday spirit and celebrate the season!
PANCAKE BREAKFAST
PREORDER BY: 11:59pm, Friday, December 13th.
COST: $8 per person
BREAKFAST DATE: Saturday, December 14th
BREAKFAST TIME: 8:00am -10:00am
WHERE: Las Plumas High School Cafeteria
LOCATION: 2380 Las Plumas Ave, Oroville, CA
Kick off the holiday season with a special morning full of festive fun! Start the day with a delicious pancake breakfast, followed by holiday crafts. Each child will have the chance to meet Santa himself—don’t forget your camera for those cherished holiday memories!
Anna Olson's next gift tag class which is to be held Saturday, December 14th, from 10:00 till 1:00. 530-781-3849 to sign up. Brushstrokes Gallery 1967 Montgomery St.
FREE: for any ETP member, for more information contact - etp@butte.edu
4-part series, 8:30 am - 11:30 am
- 11/13/2024 Conflict Resolution I: Causes
- 12/4/2024 Conflict Resolution II: Styles
- 12/18/2024 Conflict Resolution III: Dialogues and Behaviors
- 1/8/2025 Conflict Resolution IV: Working Productively with Challenging People
Conflict Resolution 1:
Gain clarity about the 5 main sources of conflict. Identify patterns that emerge in your role based on these root causes of conflict. Learn specific communication techniques for minimizing conflict in these areas. Focus on productively resolving conflict while minimizing negative outcomes and maximizing positive outcomes.
Conflict Resolution 2:
Understand the strengths and limitations of each conflict resolution strategy. Identify your natural conflict style and think about the natural styles of your coworkers. Improve your conflict resolution skill set by applying the best strategy for the situation and people involved.
Conflict Resolution 3:
Understand and utilize the conflict dialog guidelines. Face conflicts with a focus on mutual understanding through discussion and action plan development for long-term resolution. Become educated on how to consistently demonstrate behaviors that minimize conflict in the workplace and identify how to facilitate productive difficult conversations. The three primary components of facilitating difficult conversations, eight defusing skills and six resolving skills will be shared and discussed.
Conflict Resolution 4:
Minimize conflict in the workplace by identifying challenging behaviors on your team and learning techniques on how to appropriately respond to those behaviors. How to use fact-based communication to minimize emotional exchanges. Identify how various personality styles may be adding to increased conflict. Learn about your specific work style, various work style’s strengths and weaknesses and how to increase productivity when working with all styles.
Save the Date: December 21st
Why?: The LIVE VINE Wine Club Christmas Party
You are not going to want to miss this fun event celebrating the holidays with our wine club members. If you are not currently a wine club member, come on by and join the club! We are open Fri 4:00-9:00, Sat 12:00-9:00, Sun 12:00-5:00.
Join us in the Silver Moccasin Ballroom for our
Traditional Fiesta Nights
Dance the night away with your favorite traditional Latino dance music! We will be featuring live DJs and live bands in the Silver Moccasin Ballroom starting at 8:00pm and ending at midnight on selected Saturday Nights. Admission is FREE, so put on your favorite dancing shoes, and come on down to Feather Falls Casino for a great night of music and dance! Must be 21.
Dine, dance, raffles! Celebrate the New Year, have a great time, and Get Home Early! Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville.
The catered buffet includes a New York steak carving station and shrimp scampi, plus side dishes. . No host bar. Free champagne toast!
The Early-bird cost is $70/person; Table for 8 is $480, if purchased by December 15. $75/person; Table for 8 is $520, after December 15.
Tickets available through the Oroville Chamber of Commerce, online at eventbrite.com, or by calling 530-354-4817.
All proceeds support the Optimists’ “Friend to Youth” Programs in Butte County.