What’s happening this week? Chico News & Review has you covered with highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for all of the listings in Butte County.
My Cabinet of Curiosities
Shows through Sept. 1
Museum of Northern California Art (monca)
900 Esplanade
Palo Alto artist and art teacher Norma Lyon creates whimsical sculptures made with found objects and papier-mâché. According to her exhibit bio, Lyon’s “artistic process begins with her collection of intriguing items—rusty metal, small bones, old books—that inspire her creations.” On display now at monca through Sept. 1. Cost: $5.
Community Appreciation Celebration
Friday, Aug. 2, 6:30pm-9pm
Paradise Community Park
5582 Black Olive Dr., Paradise
Speicher Real Estate team hosts a party in the park to celebrate community. Live music by the dueling-piano brothers, The Kelly Twins, plus a pod of food vendors—The Ranch Hand, Savor Ice Cream and Green Paradise Cafe. Free admission!
Wolfthump & ASCAB Capoeira
Saturday, Aug. 3, 5:30-8:30pm
Movement Arts of Chico
254 E. First St.
The Afro-Brazilian dancing fighters of ASCAB Capoeira collaborate with Afro-Brazilian samba rhythm-makers of the local percussion super-group Wolfthump. Join the session and an evening of music, dance and play at Movement Arts of Chico. Cost: $5-$20
It Happened One Night
Saturday, Aug 3, 1:30-3pm
Oroville State Theatre
1489 Myers St. Oroville
The Oroville State Theater is screening an old-school romantic screwball comedy from 1934. It Happened One Night is directed and co-produed by Frank Carpa and Harry Cohn. Watch as Claudette Colbert, playing a pampered socialite, tries her best to get out of her father’s strict guidance and falls in love with a rogue reporter played by Clark Gable.
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