Redding/ Sacramento Riverfront- 6th Annual Community Creek Clean-Up- participants will be removing overgrowth vegitation within Henderson Open Space just passed Cypress Ave. bridge, must be over 10 years old and wear closed toe shoes w/pants recommended, pre-register at www. shasta creeks.com- 8am to 12pm

Red Bluff- Wild West Fest- Cowboy style worship, arena events, roping clinic, barrel raining clinic, country Christian music and more- 14200 Red Bank Rd.- starts at 8am.- more info at 529-3700

Manton- 20th Annual Manton Apple Festival- Music and all things apple- Free for the whole family- Manton Elementary School Grounds- 9am to 4pm- more info at 474-1511

Cottonwood- Safe Haven Horse Rescue Annual Fall Playday- Riding, food, family, friends, raffles and fun- Bobby Jones Arena- 9am

Oroville- Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society, Inc. Rock and Gem Show- Oroville Municipal Auditorium, 1200 Myers St.- 10am to 5pm- more info at orovillerocks.com

Orland- Community Resource Fair- Explore the wealth of resources available to Glenn County- Orland Memorial Hall- 10am to 2pm

Weaverville- Autumn in the Alps Quilt Show- Main St. in Weaverville Historic DIstrict- free admission- 10am to 4pm- more info at 623-5772

Redding- ResQ Animal Coalition Coalition is having a Grand Opening for their Pet Thrift Store and Boutique, "Pawz for a Cause"- 2940 Churn Creek Rd., Enterprise Center- 10:30am to 6pm- info at resqac.com or 276-9364

Redding- Haven Humane Society Presents the 4th Annual Bark and Wine- 1830 Hilltop Drive- 6pm to 9pm- more info at 241-5262

Sunday

2nd.

Red Bluff- Wild West Fest- Cowboy style worship, arena events, roping clinic, barrel raining clinic, country Christian music and more- 14200 Red Bank Rd.- starts at 8am.- more info at 529-3700

Oroville- Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society, Inc. Rock and Gem Show- Oroville Municipal Auditorium, 1200 Myers St.- 10am to 4pm- more info at orovillerocks.com

Redding- Monthly Meeting of the Friends of the Good News Rescue Mission- 1st. Baptist Church, 1959 Eureka Way- 11am- more info at 549-4328

Redding- Meeting of W.I.N.G.S. (Women In God's Service from multiple churches) helping three ophanages- at Redding Christian Fellowship- brunch meeting at 9:30am and Dinner meeting at 5:30pm- info at 365-6128

Yreka- Beginning Genealogy Class begins- Genealogy Society of Siskiyou County Parking Lot- 8am to 12 noon- info at 842-5437

Redding- Deadline for Fit4Life Amature Photo Contest- must feature a person engaged in a healthy/active Redding Recreation program, class to clinic outside- info at 255-4095 or www. redding recreation. org

Anderson- Anderson Library Storytime- Celebrate National Fire Prevention Week with firefighters, fire trucks and books about fire fighters- 3:30pm

Red Bluff- Annual Calico Faire Presented by Sacred Heart Parish School- children's games, booths, bounce house, food, entertainment, and much more- Tehama County Fairgrounds- 9am to 3pm- for more info call 527-6727

Redding- Shasta Rose Society presents a judged Roses and Quilts Show- 1st Presbyterian Church, 2315 Placer St.- opens at 1pm- more info at 242-1901

Redding- American Motorcyclist National Gypsy Tour- Big Bike Weekend- Hilltop Dr. Holiday Inn and Hilltop Drive itself, info at www. bigbikeweekend. com or 941-9278

Paradise- Pass the Pasta for PCTN, fundraiser for Paradise Center for Tolerance and Nonviolence- Fellowship Hall at Paradise Lutheran Church, 780 Luther Dr.- dinner seatings at 5pm and 6:30pm- advance tickets $10/table for six $50- info at 877-1856

Orland- St. Dominic's 66th Annual Church Bazaar- fun, games and dinner- Glenn County Fairgrounds Whitsett- Cook Building- 5pm to 10pm- raffle tickets $1, Dinner $8.50 adult, $4 child, games 25 cents or 50 cents a game

Sunday

9th..

Whitmore- Whitmore Community Center 2nd. Sunday Breakfast- at the Whitmore Community Center- 8am to 11am- $6 adults, $3 children over 10, under 10 free

Redding- American Motorcyclist National Gypsy Tour- Big Bike Weekend- Hilltop Dr. Holiday Inn and Hilltop Drive itself, info at www. bigbikeweekend. com or 941-9278

Burney- Heritage Day at McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park- admission to park applies, exhibits are free- 12 noon to 4pm- more info at 335-2777

Redding- California Retired Teachers Association (CalRTA) October Luncheon- Turtle Bay Museum Reps will talk about membership, volunteering, programs available and maybe even bring an animal or two- Shasta Senior Nutrition Center, 100 Mercy Oaks Drive- 11am.- more info at 241-8421

Anderson- Anderson Library Storytime- Celebrate the upcoming return of the salmon- fishing guide Dave Jacobs will show off his boat & equip., and kids can "fish" for a prize-- 3:30pm

Sunday

16th.

Anderson- Anderson Library Storytime- Celebrate pumpkins with mini pumpkins for each child donated by Hawes Ranch and Farm Supply- 3:30pm

Sunday

23rd..

Anderson- Anderson Library Storytime- Celebrate National Pizza Month with pizza tasting provided by Anderson Round Table Pizza- 3:30pm

Redding- KIXE Board Meeting- KIXE, 603 N. Market St.- 3pm- members welcome

Chico- 4th Annual Early Learning Summit, Is there a place for play in closing the achievement gap?-Bell Memorial Union, CSU Chico 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.-Registration Closes October 14, 2011- Click here for info

Redding- A Day of Literacy & Play- Redding Library, 1100 Parkview Ave.-10am to 1pm

Sunday

30th.