Have a great day, subscriber Janet Ginno.
Check out what’s going on in your neighborhood and the community.
Editor’s note: Many events are canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We recommend contacting the event host before attending to check.
Sunday EVENTS
Stonewall Chico Pride 2020: 10a.m. Brunch at Home + Cook-Along. Pre-purchase meal kits at Chico Natural Foods Co-Op to follow program online. 5 p.m. QT*BIOLPOC Online Tea Party. www.stonewallchicopride.com. Also info on purchasing meal kit reservations. Presented by Stonewall Alliance Center and Catalyst Domestic Violence Services.
COMMUNITY
Chico Seed Orchard: 7 a.m.-7p.m. Pedestrian gate open daily. Main gate closed. One-mile self-guiding nature trail through botanical area in Edgar Slough. Keep dogs leashed. No water, one restroom. 2741Cramer Lane. Search online for more information: Mendocino National Forest, Chico Seed Orchard. Gateway Science Museum: All virtual online. “Mission Aerospace,” temporary exhibition that explores the history of flight, navigation and NASA’s vision for the future. “Wildflowers, Watercolor & Wonder,” the Edward Stuhl Collection. “Ocean Commotion” in the Discovery Room. Chico. 898-4121. csuchico.edu/gateway. Museumof Northern California Art (monca): Virtual tours of current exhibit. “Those Who Teach … Can.” Celebrates talented and hard-working Butte County artists — who also teach. Sponsored by Teresa Gisske. Through November 1. www. monca.org. 487-7272. Chico Art Center: “Flora:
The Other Endangered Species. Each artwork accompanied by the artist’s statement about the status of the plant and its habitat. 895-8726. chicoartcenter.com.
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area: Sunrise to sunset. 9,100 acres of protected wetlands with trails, bird-watching, fishing and hunting. Selfguided nature trails. Gray Lodge Auto Tour Loop near parking lot 14closed until October. 3207Rutherford Road, Gridley. Gray Lodge naturalist office, 846-7505. Faith Lutheran Church: 1 p.m. COVID-19 Phone Prayer Group. To join, email billaugros@gmail.com. Vitalant Blood Drive: 7:30 a.m.-12p.m. blood donation, 6 a.m.-10:30a.m. platelet donation. 555Rio Lindo Ave. Call 877-258-4825or 893-5433 to confirm today’s hours.
HEALTH, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Al-Anon and Alateen: 3-4 p.m. Serenity Sunday. Email alanon.nc.d3@gmail.com for a Zoom invitation. 3346734. northerncaliforniaalanon.org. 334-6734. Catalyst Domestic Violence Services: To talk to a crisis counselor, call the 24-hour crisis/referral line, 1-800-895-8476. Call the same number for individual counseling. catalystdvservices.org.
Northern Valley Talk Line: 11:30a.m.-9:30p.m. Provides non-crisis peer to peer telephone service to the community seven days a week. Toll free number is 855-5825554. Works in partnership with Butte County Department of Behavioral Health and Tehama County Health Service Agency.
Narcotics Anonymous: Noon: CNA Pamphlet meeting. Zoom ID: 1-765-5179374. Password: Gbana 2020. 1-669-900-9128, 1-765-517-9374: 6:30p.m. Chico in-person: Sunday night speaker, Sycamore Fields at One Mile. Bring chairs or blankets. 7:30p.m. Paradise: “Peace in the Pines” Women’s. Zoom ID 118760192. Password: 407818. 1-669900-91288+ 118760192#. Overeaters Anonymous: 6p.m. Commitment to abstinence. Zoom website: www.oa.org for meeting information and connection. 891-5885; 917-4979.