WHAT’S HAPPENING
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.
Saturday EVENTS
Willows Light Parade and Santa Claus: Starts 6 p.m. Firetruck with Santa will drive through different neighborhoods tonight and Sunday night. Vote in a “Peoples Choice” contest. First, second, third prizes awarded. Routes, maps, submitting nominations, other event information, visit Willows Chamber of Commerce online or call 934-8150. Also Sunday.
COMMUNITY
YMCA Health & Fitness Center: Temporary closure. www.ymca360.org for on-demand classes; www. ymcaeastbay.org/virtually for live classes. Oroville Y still serves meals to children who would go without during school closures. Updates www.ymcauperiorcal.org/ welcomeback. brinehart@ ymcasuperiorcal.org. Feather River Recreation & Park District: Rental facilities allowed (small, private gatherings); parks, playgrounds, picnic areas open with modifications. 533-2011. wwwfrrpd.com. Facebook: www.facebook. com/FRRPD/. Signup for newsletters.
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area:
Sunrise to sunset. 9,100 acres of fields, riparian areas, ponds and waterways. Exhibits, self- guided nature trail, fishing, hunting; shelter for 300+ species of resident and migrant birds, mammals. 3207 Rutherford Road, Gridley. 846-7500. Artists of Rivertown Studio at Brushstrokes Gallery, Oroville: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 1967 Montgomery St. Nonprofit operates this art venue to support and promote work by local artists. Wednesdays-Saturdays or by arrangement. 1967 Montgomery St. 7813849.
Oroville Library: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Open. Limited computer use. Curbside service; call for times/ holds/pickups. Reserve items in-house/online, by phone or email. 5525752. OrovilleBCLibrary@ buttecounty.net. www.buttecounty.net/bclibrary/Contact. 552-5652. Literacy Services 1-888-538-7198; Literacy@buttecounty.net. 1820 Mitchell Ave.
HEALTH, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Narcotics Anonymous:
Visit Greater Butte Area of Narcotics Anonymous online for meeting information. 24-hour hotline 1-877-6691669.
Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship of Butte,
Glenn and Southern Tehama counties: Meetings on Zoom temporarily. Visit http://aabutte-glenn.org/ or call 342-5756 for information.
Northern ValleyTalk Line:
11:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Provides non-crisis peer to peer telephone service to the community seven days a week. 1-855-582-5554. Partnership with Butte County Department of Behavioral Health and Tehama County Health Service Agency.
Al Anon — Oroville
Sisters in Serenity AFG (women): 9 a.m. Zoom ID: 5826236264. zoom.us 334-6734. northerncaliforniaal-anon.org334-6734. Email alanon.nc.d3@gmail. com for a Zoom invitation. Recovery International: 7 and 10 a.m. To register and get Access Code: Call 619383-2084 or email Debbie@ recoveryinternational.org. Also see WebEx, Zoom and Chat meeting schedules.
Sunday
HEALTH, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Northern ValleyTalk Line:
11:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Provides non-crisis peer to peer telephone service to the community seven days a week. 1-855-582-5554. Partnership with Butte County Department of Behavioral Health and Tehama County Health Service Agency.
Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship of Butte,
Glenn and Southern Tehama counties: Meetings on Zoom temporarily. Visit http://aabutte-glenn.org/ or 342-5756 for more information.
Al Anon — Oroville
Sisters in Serenity AFG (women): 9 a.m. Zoom ID: 5826236264. zoom.us 334-6734. northerncaliforniaal-anon.org. 334-6734.
Narcotics Anonymous: Visit Greater Butte Area Narcotics Anonymous online for meeting listings. 24hour meeting hotline 1-877669-1669.
To submit an item for Oroville calendar, email to calendar@orovillemr.com, fax to 342-3617 or mail to Oroville Community Calendar, P.O. Box 9, Chico, CA 95927. Include your name and phone number.