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THE MALTEAZERS AUDITIONS: Try out for the local queer-friendly body-positive burlesque troupe. Sun, 2/23, 5:30pm. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.
READ ACROSS AMERICA: Take home a book after a day of reading, crafts and games with local educators and fellow community members. Sun, 2/23, 10am. Free. CARD Center, 545 Vallombrosa Ave.
Music BURKE SCHUCHMANN: Chico Chamber Music Society presents Burke Schuchmann, renowned cellist, who will play the first three “Cello Suites” by Bach in the gallery. Admission is $20 or $5/18-under. Sun, 2/23, 2pm. $5-$20. Museum of Northern California Art, 900 Esplanade. 487-7272. monca.org
HOT TUNA: Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady’s Jefferson Airplane side project is on tour with old favorites and new tunes in this 50th anniversary electric set presented by Chico Performances. Sun, 2/23, 7:30pm. $15$47. Laxson Auditorium, Chico State, chicoperformances.com
MOTOSHI KOSAKO: Acclaimed jazz harpist from Japan will perform original compositions and improvisations. Mr. Kosako, a registered nurse, also researches sound healing and the effect of music on health. Sun, 2/23, 11am. Tender Loving Coffee, 365 E. Sixth St.
Theater THE GOOD BODY: See Thursday. Sun, 2/23, 2pm. $14.99. Blue Room Theatre, 139 W. First St. blueroomtheatre.com
OKLAHOMA!: See Saturday. Sun, 2/23, 7pm. $8-$20. CUSD Center for the Arts, 1475
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East Ave. (530) 230-7676. inspirechico.org
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CHICO LIVE IMPROV: The Chico Improv Comedy troupe hosts classes at the gallery every Monday Mon, 2/24, 7pm. $5. 1078 Gallery, 1710 Park Ave.
THE CONTESTED LEGACY OF WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE: Lecture by Elisa Wade as a part of the week-long campus-wide celebration of women’s right to vote. Mon, 2/24, 5:30pm. Colusa 100A, Chico State.
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Special Events STUDY ABROAD FAIR: International Education & Global Engagement will educate and encourage students to explore available international opportunities. Wed, 2/26, 10am. Trinity Commons Lawn, Chico State.
Art 1078 GALLERY: Selections from Memphis and The Wechslers, photography by by Jennifer Brommer. Reception Sat., 2/22, 6-8pm. Through 3/15. Free. 1710 Park Ave. 1078gallery.org
CHICO ART CENTER: Sal Casa, commemorative exhibit featuring abstract and representational paintings and drawings the Chico icon created throughout his career. Through 3/1. 450 Orange St. chicoartcenter.com
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NAKED LOUNGE: Marisa Segovia, local artist showcase. Reception 2/28, 7 p.m. Through 2/29. Free. 118 W. Second St..
THE TURNER: Renaissanced, vurated with history professor Jason Nice and students in Renaissance Civilization: 1300–1550. Through 2/29. Free. Chico State, 530-8984476. theturner.org
GATEWAY SCIENCE MUSEUM: Mission Aerospace, build rockets and paper airplanes, test them for distance and air-dexterity and explore the history of flight, navigation and NASA’s vision for the future. Through 3/3. 625 Esplanade.
HEALING ART GALLERY: Art by Kimberly Rachelle Ranalla, paintings by Northern California Artist and brain tumor survivor. Enloe Regional Cancer Center’s Healing Art Gallery features artists whose lives have been touched by cancer. Through 4/17. Free. 265 Cohasset Road, 530-332-3856. enloe.org
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Shows through Mar. 8 Museum of Northern California Art
… The Creative Process, a unique exhibit where the process is the show, with Rachelle Montoya (mixed-media) and Ama Posey (painting) setting up studios and creating new works live. Panel discussion 2/22, 3pm; closing reception 3/8, 5-7pm. Through 3/8. 900 Esplanade.
Museums CHICO CHILDREN’S MUSEUM: Tons of cool stuff for kids to explore including a miniature city, complete with a junior vet clinic, dentist, cafe and farmers’ market, a giant fish tank, multi-sensory room, imagination playground and much more. Check the website for hours and admission information Through 3/25. $7-$9. 325 Main St. chicochildrensmuseum.org
VALENE L. SMITH MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY: Fire and Water Elements of Change, this exhibit curated by Museum Studies students observes our changing planet from an anthropological perspective, through two major elements: fire and water. Also: Unbroken Traditions Basketweavers of the Meadows-Baker Families in Northern California. Through 5/15. Chico State, 400 W. First St.