Call for Entries National Show
All Media 08, a national juried exhibition is accepting entries through May 30. Cash totaling $1,500.00 will be given to Best of Show, and Award... Through May 30, $25/two entries; $15/each additional

Chico Art Center, 450 Orange St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 895-8726
(2.54 miles from downtown Chico)

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Artist of the Month
Join us in presenting our Artist of the Month at a reception on May 10th - 4pm - 8pm. Randall’s art will continue to be... Through June 13

Vino 100, 704 Mangrove Ave., Chico, CA 95926 / (530) 898-8466
(2.03 miles from downtown Chico)

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Contemporary Woman II
Chico Art Center hosts the second annual all woman juried art show, Contemporary Woman II April 26 through May 25. The reception is Saturday April... Through May 25

Chico Art Center, 450 Orange St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 895-8726
(2.54 miles from downtown Chico)

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DaDa Art Education Club
Chico State art education students group show. Reception, Wed., May 7, 5pm. Through May 23

Third Floor Gallery, 400 W 1st St., Chico, CA 95929 / (530) 898-5489
(2.47 miles from downtown Chico)

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Jan Lombardi Blixt
Through May 31

Monks Wine Lounge & Bistro, 128 W. 2nd St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 343-3408
(2.25 miles from downtown Chico)

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Mono Print Group 2008
works by artists participating in Chico State Print Dept. workshop. Reception, Tues., May 27, 5-8pm. Through June 28

James Snidle Fine Arts and Appraisals, 254 E. Fourth St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 343-2930
(2.03 miles from downtown Chico)

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Monoprint/Monotype
group exhibition. Reception Fri., May 9, 5-8pm. Through June 14

Avenue 9 Gallery, 180 E. Ninth Ave., Chico, CA 95926 / (530) 879-1821
(3.31 miles from downtown Chico)

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New Art Exhibit
works by Jerry Frost on all three floors. Through July 31

Chico Municipal Building, 411 Main St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 896-7214
(2.08 miles from downtown Chico)

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New Works
Group show featuring pieces by Janice Porter, Paul DiPasqua, Dylan Tellesen, Dean Hernandez, Max Infeld, Brad Thiele, Jaque Price, Matt Barber and Laura Albright. Through May 18

Art Etc., 122 W. Third St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 895-1161
(2.19 miles from downtown Chico)

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Photography
by Coby Walters-Fournier. Through June 14

Vagabond Rose Gallery & Framing, 236 Main St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 343-1110
(2.21 miles from downtown Chico)

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Printmakers Invitational
group show featuring selections for the annual juried print show in both the Laxson gallery and the cases in Ayres Hall. Through May 16

Janet Turner Print Museum, 400 W 1st St., Chico, CA 95929-0820 /
(2.47 miles from downtown Chico)

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Real and Imagined Places
watercolors and oils by Dolores Mitchell. Through June 5

Grilla Bites, 196 Cohasset Rd., Chico, CA 95926 / (530) 343-4876
(3.55 miles from downtown Chico)

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Recent Works
Salvatore Casa graduated from the School of Visual Arts, New York City, NY. He attended the Instituto Allende in Mexico and graduated with an M.A.... Through June 7

1078 Gallery, 820 Broadway, Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 343-1973
(1.91 miles from downtown Chico)

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Student Exhibition
Chico State’s annual juried student exhibition. Reception Thurs., May 15, 7-9pm. Through May 18

University Art Gallery, 400 W 1st St., Chico, CA 95929-0820 /
(2.47 miles from downtown Chico)

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Two shows
Re: Group, group show with Eileen Macdonald and other grads of Southern Illinois University, and Carcinogenic, photography by Carla Resnick. Through June 12

Humanities Center Gallery, 400 W 1st St., Chico, CA 95929-0800 /
(2.47 miles from downtown Chico)

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Rotating & Ongoing Exhibits
Quilts by Judy Johnson are now on display. The Faces of Hope exhibit and Enloe Cranes Project are ongoing displays. Ongoing, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Healing Art Gallery, 265 Cohasset Rd., Chico, CA 95926 / (530) 332-3855
(3.50 miles from downtown Chico)

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For May
Chico Paper Company will Highlight Cynthia Schildhauer in May with an opening artist reception on Sat May 3rd from 5-7 P.M. Celebrating the completion of... Through May 31, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Chico Paper Co., 345 Broadway, Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 891-0900
(2.18 miles from downtown Chico)

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Janet Turner Museum
For the 2007-08 school year the Chico Museum is transformed into The Turner, with a series of exhibitions featuring the vast collection from the Janet... Through May 25, 12-4 p.m.

Chico Museum, 141 Salem St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 891-4336
(2.38 miles from downtown Chico)

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Photography show
featuring works by David Sigel, Will Chiapella, Amanda Shuey, Wayne Pease, Brad Perry and Chris Colson. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 12-4 p.m.

de Souza, 152 E. 3rd St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 343-1110
(2.15 miles from downtown Chico)

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Chico Creek Nature Center
The gateway and official information center for Bidwell Park. Tuesdays-Sundays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Chico Creek Nature Center, 1968 E. Eighth St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 891-4671
(1.54 miles from downtown Chico)

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Creeks
Local geographer Zeke Lunder will be showing handmade maps and photos of Chico-area creeks and canyons. This show uses mixed media to describe our local... Through May 31

Naked Lounge, 118 W 2nd St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 895-0676
(2.25 miles from downtown Chico)

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Kids Summer Dance Camps
Chico Creek Dance Centre is holding registration for summer dance camps for children ages 5-10. Deadline is June 2. Through June 2, $125/per two-week camp

Chico Creek Dance Centre, 1144 W. First St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 205-5571
(2.91 miles from downtown Chico)

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Summer at the Museum
Registration for the Museum of Anthropology Summer Camp is underway. With hands-on projects in science and art, drama and music, arts and crafts, children will... Through June 23, $65/half-day weekly sessions

CSU Chico, 400 W 1st St., Chico, CA 95929 / (530) 898-6333
(2.47 miles from downtown Chico)

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Camp Journey 2008!
Camp Journey is an all-day summer camp "headquartered" out of the Chico’s Boys & Girls Club. Summer camp begins June 9th and will run for... Through June 9, 5:30-7 p.m., $100/week

Boys & Girls Club, 601 Wall St., Chico, CA 95928 / (530) 899-0335
(1.91 miles from downtown Chico)

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Children’s Birthday Parties
Are you looking for a place to hold your Child’s next Birthday Party? Check out the Wise Owl. We have 4 different party themes to... Through Oct. 4, starting at $100 + price of activity per child & sales tax

Wise Owl, 1038 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926 / (530) 342-0444
(2.69 miles from downtown Chico)

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