News across Plumas County
Sierra Valley nature walks set for Sundays in October
Feather River Land Trust announces free nature walks with Ranger Jill Adams each Sunday in October at the Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center. The first walk is set for Sunday, Oct. 4, from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Every Sunday in October, participants meet at the nature center for a walk…

Portola opens meditation area with online reservation system
Portola’s newest public park amenity, the Mindful Pause Yoga and Meditation Garden, is officially open for public use. A new online reservation system streamlines the process of using the space for group classes and events. The meditation area is located along the paved multiuse…
Tiny Tot Town hosts fall toddler classes
The Indian Valley Recreation and Parks District announces fall-themed classes at Tiny Tot Town. These drop-off programs for children ages 3 to 5 include crafts, stories and play time. Classes are free for Tot Town members and cost $10 for others. A pumpkin-themed class is set for…

Kid-friendly fire cider workshop set for Sierra Valley
The Feather River Land Trust announces a kid-friendly fire cider workshop with Dana Galloway Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center, 495 Beckwourth-Calpine Road. Participants in this free hands-on class will make a colorful,…

Theatre presents Puttin’ On the Ritz preshow fundraiser
Dramaworks announces a Puttin’ On the Ritz preshow fundraiser and red carpet extravaganza before a special showing of “Young Frankenstein” Oct. 9 at Quincy’s West End Theatre. The preshow event starts at 5 p.m. and includes: Tickets cost $50. Organizers invite participants to…

Beneficial fire celebration features live music
The Plumas County Fire Safe Council announces a beneficial fire celebration Saturday, Oct. 3, starting at 6 p.m. at The Drunk Brush in Quincy. Organizers invite everyone to join fellow burners and community members for an evening centered around beneficial fire in Plumas County.…

$1.4M in grants aims to enhance boating safety education
California State Parks’ Division of Boating and Waterways announces it is now accepting grant applications from organizations that teach on-the-water boating safety education to the public. Up to $1.4 million in grants is available to local public agencies, nonprofit…

Reception supports EPHC health care scholarship
The Eastern Plumas Health Care Foundation invites the community to gather for an afternoon reception on Saturday, Nov. 14, featuring locally inspired hors d’oeuvres, music and wine for the Dr. Christopher Stanton Scholarship Fund. The event will be held at the Nakoma Resort from…

Fall Into Greenville: Community gathering, bigger purpose
United Methodist Church Greenville announces Fall Into Greenville, a free community festival featuring live music, free food, games, prizes, children’s activities and local vendors. The event is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Greenville UMC property…

Lake Almanor Wedding and Event Faire set for Oct. 4
The Elegant Farmer announces a Lake Almanor Wedding and Event Faire set for Sunday, Oct. 4, from noon to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Organizers call the faire “an afternoon filled with local vendors, beautiful inspiration, creative ideas and resources to help bring your next…

Fall Festival returns to Taylorsville
The Taylorsville Ladies Aide Society announces the return of its annual fall festival Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Taylorsville Historical Hall. A marketplace features quilts, handmade items, art, crafts and a bake sale. Lunch is available for $10. More information is…

Meadow Valley hosts communitywide yard sale
Meadow Valley Yard Sale organizers announce a communitywide yard sale event this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26 and 27. Saturday hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Multiple homes are participating, with lots of treasures available, say organizers.…