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Chico City Council Meeting
Date: 2025-12-16T18:00:00
Description: Chico City Council meetings are structured, public-facing events that convene twice monthly to advance governance: routine business via consent, public input, hearings on key issues, and policy-making discussions—all broadcast and open to community participation.
Location: Chico City Council Chambers
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationCPR and First-Aid Classes in Chico
Date: 2025-12-17T09:00:00
Description: The Importance of CPR and First-Aid Courses: Be Prepared to Save Lives. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First-Aid training courses are essential skills that empower individuals to act quickly and effectively during emergencies. Whether at home, work, school, or in public spaces, knowing how to respond to medical crises can mean the difference between life and death. These courses are designed to equip people with the knowledge and confidence needed to assist until professional medical help arrives.
Location: Safety Training Seminars
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationPolar Express Night at the Chico Ice Rink
Date: 2025-12-18T18:00:00
Description: All aboard! Put on your favorite pajamas and hop on the Polar Express to join us at the Chico Ice Rink for a fun family event. Enjoy ice skating, live music by local favorite Aidan Littrell, get creative in our craft cabana with themed crafts you can take home, sip on free hot chocolate, and strike a pose for memories that last a lifetime in our photo booth! We’ll also have free train rides around the rink and sweet treats for sale from Twinkle Twinkle Little Sprinkle.
Location: Chico Ice Rink
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationPALS Classes in Chico
Date: 2025-12-22T09:00:00
Description: American Heart Association PALS Courses: Advanced Pediatric Emergency Training The American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is a comprehensive training program designed for healthcare professionals who respond to pediatric emergencies. Tailored specifically for the unique needs of infants and children, the PALS course builds on the foundation of Basic Life Support (BLS) and emphasizes the advanced skills required to manage seriously ill pediatric patients in both prehospital and hospital settings. Who Should Take PALS? PALS certification is recommended for a range of healthcare providers, including pediatricians, emergency room physicians, paramedics, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other clinicians who care for infants and children. The course is especially important for those working in emergency departments, intensive care units, and pediatric clinics. What the Course Covers The PALS course prepares participants to recognize and manage a wide range of pediatric emergencies, including respiratory distress, shock, and cardiac arrest. Core components of the course include: Systematic pediatric assessment, Effective airway management and oxygen delivery, Recognition and management of respiratory failure and shock, Cardiac rhythm identification and treatment, Use of advanced pharmacology in pediatric emergencies, Team dynamics and communication during resuscitation scenarios. Through a combination of lectures, video presentations, and hands-on simulation exercises, students gain the knowledge and confidence to take fast, decisive action in high-stakes situations. Course Format and Duration The AHA offers PALS training in both traditional classroom settings and blended learning formats. In the blended model, students complete online coursework at their convenience, followed by an in-person skills session led by a certified instructor. The full course typically takes 10 to 12 hours, while renewal courses may be completed in approximately 6 to 8 hours. Certification Details Participants who successfully complete the course and skills testing receive an official AHA PALS Provider eCard, valid for two years. Recertification is required biennially and is essential for maintaining proficiency in pediatric emergency care. Why PALS Certification Matters Medical emergencies involving children require a specialized approach. Their smaller size, faster metabolism, and different physiological responses mean that pediatric emergencies must be managed with precision. PALS training ensures that providers can recognize early warning signs and intervene before conditions worsen, which is critical in improving survival rates and outcomes in pediatric patients. Conclusion The American Heart Association’s PALS course is an essential credential for healthcare professionals working with children. It equips providers with the tools and techniques needed to handle pediatric emergencies efficiently and confidently. By combining evidence-based practices with hands-on training, the PALS course empowers healthcare workers to deliver the highest standard of care when children need it most.
Location: Safety Training Seminars
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationNew Year's Eve Celebration at monca
Date: 2025-12-31T18:00:00
Description: Ring in the new year in style at the Museum of Northern California Art (monca)! We will be celebrating new beginnings and inspiring change on Wednesday, December 31st from 6-10PM. This year’s theme is Black and White, playing into the contrasts between one year and another, our duality as human animals and creative artists, and all that can be uttered in two simple shades. The event is hosted by the fabulous Erin Horst, a multi-hyphenate theater actor, founder, director at Legacy Stage, plus Chico State Theater lecturer and acting teacher at Inspire. Musical arrangements by the members of iconic local rock band Hot Flash will keep you feeling groovy!
Location: Museum of Northern California Art
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationFinancial Management Series for Existing Businesses - 4 Weeks Series
Date: 2026-01-08T08:30:00
Description: This 4-weeks series is designed to teach you how to utilize your financial statements to better manage and understand your business operations, cash flow, and profitability. Focus includes: interpreting and understanding your financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet) hands-on exercise and case study; identifying cash flow cycle and how it impacts your business; learning how to calculate and use financial ratios to troubleshoot fiscal dangers, and analyzing trends to improve business performance; using financial tools to make good business decisions for effective spending and break-even analysis; knowing how to think critically when looking at pricing and costs; and developing forecasts and budgetary tools and techniques to improve profit. You can access free individual one-on-one business consulting simultaneously, or after the series.
Location: Butte College SBDC
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationFinancial Managment Series for Existing Businesses - 4 Weeks, 2 Hours Per Week Series - Chico
Date: 2026-01-08T08:30:00-08:00
Description: This 4-weeks series is designed to teach you how to utilize your financial statements to better manage and understand your business operations, cash flow, and profitability. Focus includes: interpreting and understanding your financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet) hands-on exercise and case study; identifying cash flow cycle and how it impacts your business; learning how to calculate and use financial ratios to troubleshoot fiscal dangers, and analyzing trends to improve business performance; using financial tools to make good business decisions for effective spending and break-even analysis; knowing how to think critically when looking at pricing and costs; and developing forecasts and budgetary tools and techniques to improve profit. You can access free individual one-on-one business consulting simultaneously, or after the series.
Location: Chico
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationMiniskills Electrical
Date: 2026-01-16T08:00:00
Description: Working with electricity requires a strong foundation in safety, measurement, and circuit fundamentals. This hands-on course introduces OSHA based electrical safety, AC and DC circuits, and essential measurement tools, equipping participants with the skills to safely analyze and troubleshoot electrical systems. Designed for professionals in manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering, this training creates learning with hands-on application to reinforce key concepts.
Location: Butte College - The Training Place
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationBlueprint Reading & Shop Math Applications
Date: 2026-01-23T08:00:00-08:00
Description: Understanding blueprints and applying shop math are essential skills in industrial and manufacturing settings. This training introduces fundamental blueprint reading concepts, including projections, title blocks, dimensioning, and specialty drawings, along with key shop math calculations such as perimeter, area, volume, time-based equations, and rate calculations. A combination of online learning and hands-on activities ensures practical application of these concepts.
Location: Butte College - The Training Place
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationLabor Law Update
Date: 2026-01-27T09:00:00
Description: Stay ahead of the curve with Labor Law Updates, a comprehensive overview of significant labor and employment legislation changes proposed for 2025. Led by Attorney Ann Wicks, this training ensures that you and your organization are fully prepared to navigate new legal requirements and maintain compliance in the evolving workplace.
Location: Butte College - The Training Place
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationNew Venture Series for New and Startup Businesses - Chico
Date: 2026-03-05T08:30:00
Description: This 4-part training series provides essential information to individuals thinking about starting a business and new business owners (in business one year or less). Topics include: Legal Requirements, Market Analysis, Cost Analysis, Funding Your Business, and Overview of the Business Plan - bringing it all together. You will learn the legal requirements for starting your business, how to assess your market and plan for direction, how to obtain funding, types of funding available, calculate start-up costs, and best practice for completing a business plan. You can access free individual one-on-one consulting simultaneously, or after the series.
Location: Chico
Source: Chico Chamber
More informationYour Brain at Work
Date: 2026-04-23T08:30:00
Description: *Class Held In-Person* In the rapidly changing modern workplace, understanding how the brain functions can be a game-changer for enhancing productivity and leadership. Your Brain at Work offers insights into how neuroscience can optimize your mental performance, helping you stay focused, reduce stress, and make better decisions under pressure. This training empowers leaders and teams with practical strategies to boost mental resilience and unlock peak performance.
Location: Butte College - The Training Place
Source: Chico Chamber
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