Monday, August 7
Lassen Family Services Budgeting Class is held every Monday from 4:00 – 5:00p.m., at Lassen Family Services or via Zoom. LFS Parenting Program and Housing Program are partnering with Golden 1 to provide free, weekly budgeting classes. Please call 530.257.4599 for more information or to get the Zoom link.
Monday, August 7 – Friday, August 11
Lassen Family Services is hosting a Crisis Intervention Peer Counselor (Rape Crisis) training from Monday, August 7th to Friday, August 11th. This is a free, voluntary training taking place Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00-5:00p.m., at 1306 Riverside Drive in Susanville. Training Curriculum includes but is not limited to: Overview of Sexual Assault; Discrimination and Oppression; Child Sexual Abuse; Teen Sexual Abuse/Assault; Crisis Intervention; Referral Resources; Community Collaboration; Collaborative Response; Medical; Law Enforcement; Legal/Court; Documentation; Agency Procedures; and Victim Rights. The training is open to everyone, but space is limited so sign up as soon as you can. Free registration and more information at CIPCAugust2023.eventbrite.com.
Tuesday, August 8
Lassen County Board of Supervisors Meeting 9:00a.m., 707 Nevada Street. Supervisors meet on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Tuesday of the month.
Tuesday, August 8
Lassen College Lunchtime Lecture Series Every Tuesday from 11:30 to 12:30 at Lassen Library District, 1618 Main St, Susanville.
Tuesday, August 8
Lassen Library Story times in August at the Lassen Library on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11:00am. Monkeys – August 8th and 9th, Ice Cream – August 15th and 16th, Tooth Fairy Week with Lassen County Public Health – August 22nd and 23rd , Ocean Animals Wednesday at Memorial Park – August 29th and 30th. For more information contact Lassen Library.
Wednesday, August 9
Lassen Library Story times in August at the Lassen Library on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11:00am. Monkeys – August 8th and 9th, Ice Cream – August 15th and 16th, Tooth Fairy Week with Lassen County Public Health – August 22nd and 23rd , Ocean Animals Wednesday at Memorial Park – August 29th and 30th. For more information contact Lassen Library.
Wednesday, August 9
It’s that time again, kiddos are headed back to school, the crisp nights are beginning again, and the first August Night Market is just around the corner. Join us August 16th for one of our favorite Night Markets of the year and be sure to bring your dancing shoes, featuring live music by Forgery, beer garden, your favorite hot food vendors, fresh veggies, meat, baked goods, artisans and more! If you are interested in joining a Night Market, be sure to head to Local Area Revitalization Project Co-Op’s website to download a vendor application – https://www.larpcooperative.com/susanville-farmers-market
Wednesday, August 9
LGBTO+ Parent Support Group 5:30 – 6:30p.m., Every Wednesday at 1306 Riverside Dr. Susanville, CA 96130 or via Zoom- Meeting ID: 843 9825 9855. For More Information, Please Contact Us At 530.257.4599. Are you a parent, grandparent, foster parent, or guardian of an LGBTQ+ youth? Come join our group! The LGBTQ+ parent support group is safe confidential space where members can vent and feel understood on a peer-to-peer level regarding personal topics. We ask that you do not bring accompanying children.
Wednesday, August 9
Lassen Family Services Free Parenting Classes in Herlong, weekly on Wednesdays from 10:30 – 11:30am at 100 Ds Hall St., Herlong. For more information on this class please call 530.257.4599
Wednesday, August 9
Lassen County Board of Education Meeting 4:00 – 5:00p.m., 472-013 Johnstonville Rd. Meets monthly on the second Wednesday.
Wednesday, August 9
Lassen Library Adult Book Club is from 9:30 – 10:30a.m., at 1618 Main St, Susanville.
Wednesday, August 9
St. Paul’s is inviting you to attend their weekly Bible Study Classes every Wednesday. The classes begin at 6:00 pm at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church on 105 Ash St. Everyone is welcome to participate in these free studies that inspire, encourage, and provide opportunities for a more positive life journey. They would love to see you there!
Thursday, August 10
Bottle & Brush Art Bar Trivia Night 6:30 – 8:30pm. Monthly on the second Thursday. 2204 Main St, Susanville. Join us for Trivia Night! Max four people to a team and $5 cash entry fee. Come for the fun and leave with a prize if you WIN!
Thursday, August 10
Lassen Family Services Interactive Journaling class is held weekly at 11:00a.m., at Lassen Family Services 1306 Riverside Drive. All classes are FREE and will take place via Zoom. Contact 530.257.4599 for more information or to enroll.
Friday, August 11
On August 11, Lassen Community College is excited to welcome the acclaimed band, Boot Juice. The college invites the community to this musical performance, which starts at 5:00p.m., immediately following the new student workshops as part of the Student Onboarding Day. Boot Juice is a seven-piece band that has been stirring up the West Coast music scene since 2016 with electrifying original sets that blend rock, blues, bluegrass, folk, and country genres. In addition to the performance by Boot Juice, the event will feature a free barbecue to welcome new and returning students to the LCC campus. All students registered for Fall classes are eligible for a free BBQ dinner. Lassen College will also host food vendors, Riots, Areli’s Taco Taquiza, and Kona-Ice. To engage the community further, various campus departments, local agencies and organizations will set up booths to familiarize students and attendees with available resources. This event is free and open to the community.
Saturday, August 12
The Best of Doyle Days, Saturday August 12th from 10:00-8:00p.m., at Dixon Park in Downtown Doyle. Featuring: 40′ Extreme Rush Obstacle Course – Bounce House for up to 5 years old – and Tag Arena with Light System. World famous lizard races at High Noon, Street Dance featuring Live band “sideFX” from 6:00-10:00p.m. Face painter, balloon twister and lizard petting zoo, Magician and kid games, Gunslingers, Crafts, and food vendors. There will also be a car show, all makes and models. For car show entry contact: Shelly at 530.310.4216. Stay out of Doyle Days Jail with a 2023 Doyle Days Button for $2. Prize Drawings at 5:00p.m. Wristbands are available for $20 for unlimited use of these fun features.
Saturday, August 12
Lassen High School Cheerleaders will have their last Summer Car Wash Fundraiser on Saturday, August 12th from 9:00 to 2:00p.m., at O’Reilly’s Auto Parts. Come out and support your LHS Cheerleaders and get your cars washed. All proceeds will go towards helping your LHS Cheer with new equipment, cheer attire, competition/fees, and much more.
Saturday, August 12
Lassen Land & Trails Trust 6th Annual Farm to Table Dinner at the Rice Canyon Ranch in Susanville, at 5:00p.m. This year’s event features the trifecta of a stunning farm venue, a Michelin-recognized chef and a four-course meal featuring ingredients and beverages from purveyors in the agricultural landscape that the Land Trust is dedicated to conserving. Tickets are $150 each and are expected to sell out quickly, so don’t delay. Visit LassenLandandTrailsTrust.org for ticket and more information or Contact Amy Holmen at 530.257.3252.
Saturday, August 12
Diamond Mountain Speedway Racing 5:00 – 9:00pm, 195 Russell Avenue. Pit Gates Open at 2pm. Grandstands Open at 5pm, Races Start at 6 pm. Grandstand Ticket Prices adults & kids 13 & Up $10, kids6 – 12 $5, and kids 5 & under and veterans with ID free
Saturday, August 12
Susanville Farmer’s Market. 8:00 – 12:00p.m., in Pancera Plaza. Weekly on Saturdays until Oct 1st. 5 Night markets 5:00 – 8:30p.m. 6/28, 7/19, 8/16, 8/30 and 9/20
Sunday, August 13
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church invites you to ‘Sunday Coffee Hour’. It takes place at 105 Ash St. in Susanville. Coffee hour starts at 11:00 am following church services at 10:00 am. Everyone is invited and it is free. Please come and join us for some refreshments, good coffee, and to spend some time meeting people!
Monday, August 14
Lassen High School Freshmen Orientation will be on Monday, August 14th in the LHS Student Center. Schedule pickup starts at 5:00p.m. Presentation starts at 5:30p.m., BBQ dinner, tour the school, club information, meet school staff, yearbook purchase, AERIES, data confirmation and more.
Monday, August 14
Lassen Family Services Budgeting Class is held every Monday from 4:00 – 5:00p.m., at Lassen Family Services or via Zoom. LFS Parenting Program and Housing Program are partnering with Golden 1 to provide free, weekly budgeting classes. Please call 530.257.4599 for more information or to get the Zoom link.