Community Calendar
Does your group or organization have an upcoming community event? Email lloyd.green@mpg8.com. Events are typically published within two weeks of their scheduled date, as space allows.
Saturday, March 21
Stagehands Clean Up Day – 9 a.m., weather permitting. Volunteers are invited to help clean and organize the community theater space. For more information, email thestagehands@yahoo.com.
Sacramento Valley History Expo – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sacramento Valley Museum, 1491 E St., Williams. Free event marking the museum’s 2026 season opening. Features local museums, live music, raffle and appraisals.
How to Apply to Become a U.S. Citizen Workshop – 10:30 a.m. to noon, Colusa County Library, 738 Market St., Colusa. Hosted by Northern Valley Catholic Social Service. Information will cover citizenship requirements, the test, application process and a question and answer session. Information: Pam DaGrossa, 530-458-0373 or pdagrossa@countyofcolusa.com.
Maxwell Fire Department 100 Year BBQ – 4 to 7 p.m., lawn across from Maxwell Fire Department. Free community celebration marking 100 years, 1926 to 2026. Event includes food, ice cream, bounce houses and fire truck rides.
Wednesday, March 25
Colusa County SGMA 101 Workshop – 10:30 a.m. to noon, Granzella’s Banquet Hall, 457 Seventh St., Williams. Educational workshop covering the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, groundwater sustainability and local planning efforts. Information: 530 701 6209.
STEAM After School Club – 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Williams Library. Wednesdays through April 29. Free program for children ages 6 to 12.
Thursday, March 26
Downtown Colusa Art Walk – 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., downtown Colusa along Market Street. The event features local artists and businesses promoting the culture of downtown Colusa. Begin at the Colusa County Arts Council Gallery, 151 Fifth St., to pick up a map and explore participating locations. Information: colusa-arts.org.
CCAC Opening Reception – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Colusa County Arts Council Gallery, 151 Fifth St., Colusa. The new watercolor exhibition by artist Mary Spyres features detailed paintings inspired by the natural world. The artist will be in attendance. Light refreshments will be served.
Saturday, March 28
Maxwell Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt – 7:30 to 10 a.m., Maxwell Elementary School, 146 North St., Maxwell. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, fruit, juice and coffee. Cost is $7 per person, children 2 and under free. The Easter egg hunt begins at 10 a.m. with multiple age groups and Golden Egg prizes. Candy donations, excluding chocolate, may be dropped off at the Maxwell Elementary School office.
Colusa Community Wide Yard Sale – 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., citywide and Colusa County Fairgrounds. Residents may host sales at their homes. Fairgrounds spaces available for $25. To have an address placed on the yard sale map contact Sue at (530) 415-1633 or Julian at (530) 458-7446. Fairgrounds reservations: araceli@colusacountyfair.com or call (530) 458-2641.
Maternal Health Fair and Community Baby Shower – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., CCOE Education Village, 499 Margurite St., Williams. Free event for expectant parents and families with children under age 2, featuring community resources, health and wellness information, baby supplies and door prizes. Information: First 5 Colusa at 530-458-5555.
Stonyford Museum Tea Party – Noon, 249 Market St., Stonyford. Tea, quiches and scones, raffle and best attire contest. $25 per person. Information: 530-570-5591.
Sacramento River Comedy Night – 5:30 p.m., Colusa County Fairgrounds. Tri tip and chicken dinner, raffle, live auction and comedy show headlined by Kevin Jordan. $40 per person or $400 per table of eight. Reservations: (530) 330-0551.
Wednesday, April 1
Caring Youth Count Awards – 4 to 6 p.m., CCOE Education Village multipurpose room, 499 Margurite St., Williams. Honors youth ages 5 to 18 for Strength of Character, Community Service and Heroic Resilience.
Saturday, April 4
Arbuckle Golf Club Easter Egg Hunt – 9 a.m., 5918 Hillgate Road, Arbuckle. Annual egg hunt for children with separate age groups including preschool and under, kindergarten through second grade, and third and fourth grade.
Kindred Quilt-Along – 10 a.m. to noon, Colusa County Arts Council, Colusa. Free community art event where participants create fabric squares inspired by *Kindred* by Octavia E. Butler. No experience required and all supplies provided. Those unable to attend can pick up a fabric square to complete at home and return it by April 7 to be included in the community quilt, which will be displayed publicly.
Sunday, April 5
Easter Egg Hunt – 10:45 to 11:15 a.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, 511 Oak St., Marysville. Children are invited to take part in an egg hunt following Easter Sunday service. Open to all families regardless of background or church affiliation. Coffee and sweets will be available.
Tuesday, April 7
Coffee with Council – 9:30 a.m., Caffinated, 528 Market St., Colusa. Community members are invited to meet with Mayor Denise Conrado and Mayor Pro Tem Dave Markss to share ideas, ask questions and discuss city issues over coffee.
Friday, April 10
Jim Armstrong Memorial Swinging for a Cure Golf Tournament – 10 a.m. shotgun start, Arbuckle Golf Club, 5918 Hillgate Rd. Four person scramble benefiting ALS research. Cost is $125 per player and includes dinner. Information: Andi Armstrong, (530) 682 1614
Non-profit group meetings
Current as of publication, please verify schedule with the organization, send updates to lloyd.green@mpg8.com
Colusa County Arts Council meets the third Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m., 151 Fifth St., in Colusa. Meetings are open to the public.
Colusa County Gun Owners meets the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at El Jaliscience Mexican Grill, 305 Fifth St., Arbuckle.
Colusa County Republicans meet the third Monday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Colusa Assembly of God, 1747 Highway 20, Colusa. More info: colusacountygop@gmail.com.
Colusa County Veterans meets the second Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Colusa VFW Hall, 108 E. Main St., Colusa. For hall rental, call (530) 701-9413.
Colusa Masonic Association meets the first Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the lodge, 311 Fifth St., Colusa.
Colusa Rotary meets weekly at noon Tuesdays at Rocco’s Bar & Grill, 546 Market St., Colusa.
Friends of the Colusa County Library meets monthly on the second Monday at noon in the Morse Conference Room at the Colusa Library, 738 Market St., Colusa.
Garden Club of Colusa County meets the fourth Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Church, 642 Fifth St., Colusa.
Maxwell Legion Auxiliary meets the first Monday of each month at 2 p.m. at the Maxwell Legion Hall, 250 Oak St., Maxwell.
Pacific Flyway Quilters meets monthly on the third Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Colusa Masonic Hall, 311 Fifth St., Colusa.
Ukulele Club – The Ukulele Club meets Mondays, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m at the Colusa County Arts Council, 151 5th St. Players of all levels are invited. For info, colusaukuleleclub@gmail.com
Meeting Minders
Current as of publication, please verify schedule with the organization, send updates to lloyd.green@mpg8.com
Arbuckle Parks and Recreation District meets the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the APRD office, 309 Fifth St., Arbuckle. Agendas available at arbuckleparksandrecreation.org.
Arbuckle Public Utility District meets the second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m. at the APUD office, 104 Fifth St., Arbuckle. Agendas available at arbucklepud.org.
Cortina Community Services District meets the fourth Monday of every other month at 6 p.m. at the Arbuckle Golf Course, 5918 Hillgate Rd. Agendas available at cortinacsd.specialdistrict.org
Pierce Joint Unified School District Board of Trustees meets the third Thursday of each month, unless otherwise posted, at 5:30 p.m. in the PHS Multipurpose Room, 960 Wildwood Road, Arbuckle. Agendas available at pierce.k12.ca.us.
Colusa City Council meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 425 Webster St., Colusa. Agendas available at cityofcolusa.com.
Colusa Planning Commission meets the first Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 425 Webster St., Colusa. Agendas available at cityofcolusa.com.
Colusa Heritage Preservation Commission meets the second Tuesday of the month at 4 p.m. at City Hall, 425 Webster St., Colusa. Agendas available at cityofcolusa.com.
Colusa Parks, Recreation and Tree Commission meets bimonthly in January, March, May, July, September and November on the second Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 425 Webster St., Colusa. Agendas available at cityofcolusa.com.
Colusa Citizens Oversight Committee meets quarterly in January, April, July and October on the first Wednesday of the month at 5 p.m. at City Hall, 425 Webster St., Colusa. Agendas are available at cityofcolusa.com.
Colusa Unified School District meets the third Monday of each month at 5:15 p.m. in the CUSD Conference Room, 745 Tenth St., Colusa. Agendas available at colusa.k12.ca.us.
Maxwell Unified School District meets March 11, April 15, May 13 and June 23 at 8:30 a.m., and June 24, July 8 if needed, Aug. 12, Sept. 9, Oct. 14, Nov. 18 and Dec. 14 at 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted, at the District Office, 515 Oak St., Maxwell. Agendas available at maxwellusd.net.
Maxwell Public Utility District meets the second Tuesday of the month at 8 a.m. at the MPUD office, 54 N. San Francisco St., Maxwell. Agendas available at maxwellpud.myruralwater.com.
Maxwell Parks and Recreation District meets the second Monday of the month at 6 p.m. at the Maxwell Parks and Recreation Building, 64 W. Oak St., Maxwell. Agendas are available at maxwellparkandrec.com.
Williams City Council meets the third Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 810 E St., Williams. Agendas available at cityofwilliams.org.
Williams Parks and Recreation Commission meets as needed on the first Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 810 E St., Williams. Agendas available at cityofwilliams.org.
Williams Planning Commission meets the fourth Monday of the month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 810 E St., Williams. Agendas available at cityofwilliams.org.
Williams Unified School District Board of Trustees meets the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. in the WUSD Board Room, 260 11th St., Williams. Agendas are available at williamsusd.net.
Colusa County Board of Supervisors meets twice monthly at 9 a.m. in the Historic Colusa County Courthouse, 547 Market St., Colusa. Remaining 2026 meeting dates are Feb. 24, March 10 and 24, April 7 and 21, May 5 and 19, June 2, 16 and 30, Aug. 11 and 25, Sept. 8 and 22, Oct. 6 and 20, Nov. 3 and 17, and Dec. 15. Agendas are available at countyofcolusaca.gov.
Colusa County Planning Commission meets the first Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. in the Historic Colusa County Courthouse, 547 Market St., Colusa. Agendas are available at countyofcolusaca.gov.
Colusa County LAFCO meets April 2, June 4, Aug. 6, Oct. 1 and Dec. 3 at 3 p.m. in the Historic Colusa County Courthouse, 547 Market St., Colusa. Agendas are available at colusalafco.org.
Colusa County Fish and Game Commission meets the second Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Historic Colusa County Courthouse, 547 Market St., Colusa, with entrance on the Sixth Street side. Agendas are available at countyofcolusaca.gov.
Colusa County Transportation Commission meets the same day as the Board of Supervisors at 3 p.m. in the Historic Colusa County Courthouse, 547 Market St., Colusa. Agendas are available at countyofcolusaca.gov.
Colusa County Office of Education meets the second Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. in the CCOE Large Conference Room, 345 Fifth St., Colusa. Agendas are available at ccoe.net.
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