Butte County

Chico Area Recreation & Park District (CARD).

Offering summer youth day camps. PV & Shapiro Pools offer recreation swimming, lessons & birthday parties. Special Events include Community Campout, Tasting by the Sea, Senior Health & Fitness Fair, Senior Arts, Crafts & Antiques Fair, & Movies in the Park. Teen Splash/Dance Party, Little Splashers Pool Party, Junior Lifeguard and Junior Swim Instructor Courses & much more! 545 Vallombrosa Ave. Info: 530.895.4711; www.chicorec.com

Durham Recreation & Park District.

9447 Midway. Info: (530) 345-1921; drpd.durhamca.com

• Durham Community Park: Durham's oldest park. 24 acres. Valley Oaks shade picnic tables, fully equipped playground, basketball courts, riding arena, 2 baseball fields & Scout Hut. Call to reserve picnic tables or picnic area for your event. Located one mile east of Durham on Durham-Dayton Hwy.
  
• Ravekes Park: 1/2 acre children's park. Located south of Dwight Brinson Swim Center. Small play area & tennis courts.
  
• Louis Edwards Park: Dwight Brinson Swim Center is located in this park. North of Durham & west of the Midway; adjacent to Ravekes Park.
  
• Nelson Park: Located seven miles south of Durham, in the community of Nelson.
  
• Midway Park: Multi-use park. 2 baseball fields and room for three soccer fields or football fields. Call for picnic area rental info.
  

Feather River Recreation and Parks District; Oroville.

Live concerts, theater production, lifeguard classes and more for teens, plus our FREE bike/skateboard park! Community swim meets, award-winning aquatic camp, adult hardball league, classes of all varieties, new and exciting programs for all ages. 1200 Myers St. Info: (530 ) 533.2011; frrpd.com

Kid's Kingdom Indoor Playground; Chico.

A great spot for kid-friendly fun to beat the heat (or in winter to stay warm). Fully equipped with bounce house, ball pit, separate infant & children's play areas & more. Tues-Fri, 10am-7pm; Sat-Sun, 8am-noon. $5/child. Almond Orchard Plaza, 2201 Pillsbury Rd. Info: (530) 343-5437.

Paradise Recreation & Park District.

Be Active in Paradise! Beautiful Parks, Music Camp, Guitar, Aquatic Park Camp, Pinewood Derby, Preschool programs,Trips, T-ball and Sport Camps. Come join us for a summer of friends and fun!! 6626 Skyway. Info: 530.872.6393; www.paradiseprpd.com

Putt Putt Hut Family Fun Center; Chico.

Come have fun at Chico’s only indoor mini golf course. Video games. Party room. Tue-Thu, 11am-10pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-midnight; Sun, noon-9pm. Closed Mon for private parties. 5-18yrs/$5; 19-adult/$6; infant-4yrs/free. $2 off additional rounds. Children must accompanied by adult. 986 East Ave., Suite C1. Info: (530) 894-7884.

Putter's At Funland; Chico.

Provides quality family fun. Miniature golf course & clubhouse with video, air hockey & more. Putters miniature golf and batting birthday parties have become a hot item, indoors or out. Spring hrs: Mon-Thu, 1-9pm; Fri, noon-11pm; Sat, 10am-11pm; Sun, 10am-9pm. 2465 Carmichael Dr. Cost/info: (530) 343-1601.

Shasta County

Anderson Parks & Recreation Dept.

Offering free summer drop-in supervised program for youth ages 6-12. Also offering swim lessons, open swim, football, basketball & skate camps, skateboard competition & activities for youth & teens. Low impact aerobics, strength training, karate, country western dance, beginning baton, hip hop dance & more. Scholarships available to South Co. youth meeting eligibility guidelines. 1887 Howard St. Info: (530) 378-6656; www.ci.anderson.ca.us/aprd.asp

Redding Recreation.

Offering summer camps for youth in 4 locations. Job Training Academies for youth 11-15 years. Redding Aquatic Center Swim School offers cay camps, fitness classes, lap swimming, springboard diving, H20 Polo, Movie Night, Party Headquarters, sand volleyball & special events. 1250 Parkview Ave. Info: 530.225.4095; www.ci.redding.ca.us/comsrv/recreation/masterpage.html

WaterWorks Park; Redding.

Bring your family & friends to WaterWorks Park- where you'll have fun, fun shootin' down the mountain! 151 N. Boulder Dr. Info: (530) 246-9550; www.waterworkspark.com

South Siskiyou County

Dunsmuir Recreation and Parks District.

Community Pool, children's summer camps, art, sports. Info: (530) 235-4740; www.dunsmuirparks.org

Mt. Shasta Recreation & Parks District.

Youth summer day camps ("Headwaters Adventure" one & two-week themed camps), Siskiyou Jr. Golf, Jr. Giants Baseball & other sports, taiko drumming, fine arts & theater arts & other community groups activities. 1315 Nixon Rd. Info: (530) 926-2494; www.msrec.org

Tehama County

Red Bluff Parks & Recreation.

Summer Camps: Ultimate Fun Camp, British Soccer, Skateboard Camp at our 17,000 sq/ft. skate park, Fire, Police Rescue Camp, Summer Fun Zone. 1500 S. Jackson St. Info: 530.527.8177; www.ci.red-bluff.ca.us/parks/park.htm