Daily Planner: Friday

RUMMAGE SALE: 8 a.m.-4 p.

m. First United Methodist Church, 45 Acacia Ave., off Oro Dam Boulevard, Oroville.

534-9455. Also Saturday, 8 a.m.

-noon. LAXSON AUDITORIUM, CHICO STATE: 7:30 p.m.

On the Creek lecture series. Gary Snyder, poet, essayist and author, drawing on his new book of essays, "Back on the Fire." Free.

HARLEN ADAMS THEATRE, CHICO STATE: 7:30 p.m. Opera Meets Band concert, a collaborative concert featuring students from Opera Workshop and the Symphonic Band.

Groups are expected to perform excerpts from "Carmen," "Mignon," "Rigoletto," "West Side Story," "My Fair Lady" and more. $6-$15 at University Box Office, Terrace Pharmacy in Chico, House of Color in Paradise or 898-6333. Add $2 at door.

BIRDCAGE THEATRE: 7:30 p.m. "I Ought To Be in Pictures.

" 1740 Bird St., Oroville. Neil Simon comedy, directed by Lucille Beatty.

$10 at Discount Books, 533-BIRD or at door; www.birdcagetheatre.net.

HAS BEANS: 8 p.m. 501 Main St.

, Chico. Music by the Tin Pan Alley Folk Co. Free.

CHICO LIBRARY TODDLER STORY TIMES: 10-10:15 a.m. and 11-11:15 a.

m. for children 18 months to age 3. Stories, finger play, songs, 1108 Sherman Ave.

891-2762. Weekly. EHMANN HOME MUSEUM ARCHIVES, OROVILLE: 9 a.

m.-noon. 1480 Lincoln St.

, behind museum; $3 per person per day to research. 533-5316. Weekly.

BIDWELL MANSION STATE HISTORIC PARK, CHICO: 12-4 p.m. Tours of the home of John and Annie Bidwell, founders of Chico.

525 The Esplanade. Tours begin every hour in the Visitor's Center. 895-6144.

Weekly. PINOCHLE GAMES: 7 p.m.

Community Center, 545 Vallombrosa, Chico. Weekly. FRIDAY NIGHT SOCIAL DANCE: 8-10:30 p.

m. Durham Grange Hall, 2387 Durham-Dayton Highway. Western swing and music of the '40s music by The Sophisticats.

$5. Bring finger food to share. 345-2665 or 345-9526.

Weekly. DUPLICATE BRIDGE: 12:30 p.m.

Open game. Bidwell Bridge Studio, 965 Salem St., Chico.

891-8942. Weekly. SUNSHINE KIDS CLUB FRIDAY TEEN NIGHT: Open to all teens.

891-3618. Bi-weekly. UPPER RIDGE COORDINATING COUNCIL: 1:30 p.

m. Located in the library of Paradise Pines Property Owner's Association, 14211 Wycliff Way, Magalia. 873-6062.

First Friday. FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE: 7 p.m.

With art classes for children ages 4-12 at the same time. Jubilee on the Ridge, Paradise. 872-2441.

Weekly. SOLO FLIGHT SINGLES: 7-9:30 p.m.

Christian singles group. Colonial Coffee Tea Co., 5923 Clark Road, Paradise.

Weekly. CHICO INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCERS: 8 p.m.

at Chico Creek Dance Center, 1144 W. First St. Folk dancing until 10:30 p.

m. Ongoing. $2.

345-8134.   PARADISE CENTER FOR TOLERANCE NON-VIOLENCE: 9 a.m.

-2 p.m. 6023 Skyway (at Pearson).

Center offers support and advocacy for adults and children who have been victimized by harassment, bullying, discrimination or violence, related to bias or intolerance. 877-1856, e-mail pctn@sbcglobal.net or online www.

pctn.org. Monday through Friday.

PARADISE HOSPICE BRUNCH BUNCH: 9:30-11 a.m. Cozy Diner, 6371 Skyway, Paradise.

Support to anyone who has lost a loved one. 877-8755. Weekly.

MOM'S AA: Noon, 5:30 and 8 p.m. daily.

2550 Zanella Way Suite F, Chico. Weekly. NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS: Noon and 8 p.

m. 740 Flume St., Chico.

24-hour Hotline: 877-6361. Weekly. VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT GROUP, PARADISE: 12:30-1:30 p.

m. Drop-in Center, 6249 Skyway. Sponsored by Catalyst Domestic Violence Services.

876-0397. 24-hour crisis line 1-800-895-8476. BUTTE COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DROP-IN CENTER: Coffee social, noon-1:30 p.

m.; arts and crafts, 2-4 p.m.

109 Parmac Road, Suite 2, Chico. 879-3311. Weekly.

GRIEF SUPPORT: 2:30 p.m. Cornucopia Restaurant, 515 Montgomery, Oroville.

Sponsored by Scheer Memorial Chapel. Weekly. THE SALVAGE YARD: Christ-centered care, support and fellowship for those struggling with loss such as illness, death, suicide, incarceration, separation and divorce; and addictions to relationships as well as substances.

Drop-in for conversation 2-4 p.m. or join the group 7-9 p.

m. at The Cafe in the gym. Children welcome with parent supervision.

First Baptist Church Paradise, 6500 Clark Road, Paradise. 877-3532. Weekly.

WIDOWED FRIENDS: 2:30 p.m. Grief support.

Cornucopia restaurant, 515 Montgomery St., Oroville. Sponsored by Scheer Memorial Chapel.

Weekly. NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS: 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Open meeting with speaker, participation. Meets at Faith Tabernacle, 895 Virginia St., Chico.

Weekly. LIVING SOBER: 5:30 p.m.

Study of the Big Book, at 1321 Robinson St.; meeting is smoke-free. Weekly.

PASSAGE MEDITATION: 6:30 p.m. Discussion, video and meditation using the Easwaran method.

Location, 893-3797. Weekly. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Meeting times, locations or to talk to a recovering alcoholic, call 342-5756.

www.aabutte-glenn.org.

SUPPORT: Drop-in for women emotionally, sexually, physically abused by intimate partners; support also for children. Catalyst Domestic Violence Service, 800-895-8476. Various times and days offered.