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Presence Workshop: How to Present your Authentic Self On Camera, Online, and In Person
with Amy Leigh Wicks
Presence Workshop: How to Present your Authentic Self On Camera, Online, and In Person
Are you looking to build confidence in your voice? Wanting to nail your entrance and be captivating on stage and camera? Come join me for “Presence,” a six week course designed to help you enter a room and captivate those in it with your authentic self. No previous experience is necessary. Whether you host a podcast and want to level up, or are looking to feel more comfortable in your skin at social gatherings, this workshop will help you to get grounded and confident in who you are using voice, breath, and fundamental performance techniques.
Date(s): Session 1: Februrary 4th- March 11th, 2026
Session 2: March 25th- April 29th, 2026
Schedule: 6- Wednesdays
Time: Session 1: 6:30pm- 8:00pm
Session 2: 8:30am- 9:30am
Location: Online & In-Person - Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St, Redding, CA 96001- Room 9205
Facilitator: Dr. Amy Leigh Wicks
Fee: $250.00
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Rhythm & Roots: Beginner’s West African Dance
with Dami Afolabi
Rhythm & Roots: Beginner’s West African Dance
Step into the joy of movement with Rhythm & Roots: West African Dance! In this 4-week series, participants will learn traditional and modern steps from West Africa, including the welcoming rhythms of Funga Alafia. Each class blends movement, storytelling, and music to build rhythm, confidence, and connection. Expect energizing warm-ups, guided instruction, and joyful community dance moments. No experience required—just curiosity and a love of rhythm!
Date(s): Session 1: February 4th- February 25th, 2026
Schedule: 4- Wednesdays
Time: 6:30pm- 7:55pm
Location: Shasta County Arts Council 1313 Market St, Redding, CA 96001
Facilitator: Dami Afolabi
Fee: $75.00
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Are You Thinking About Starting a Nonprofit Organization?
with Bob Reich
Are You Thinking About Starting a Nonprofit Organization?
Do you want an overview of the needs, processes, requirements, and planning for creating, incorporating, and applying for nonprofit status with the IRS and state for the organization? This workshop will provide information to understanding what lies ahead.
Date(s): February 10th, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Tuesday
Time: 6:30pm-8:00pm
Location: Virtual Via Zoom- Link to be sent prior to class
Facilitator: Bob Reich
Fee: $45.00
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Note: the instructor will email the Zoom link to participants prior to the start of class.
YOU- University: Turn Your Passion Into an Online School of Influence and Income
with Mark Putnam
YOU- University: Turn Your Passion Into an Online School of Influence and Income
YOU-University is your step-by-step blueprint for transforming your unique skills, passions, and expertise into a powerful online learning experience. Whether you're a coach, entrepreneur, creative, or professional, this course empowers you to educate others, build a magnetic personal brand, and launch a profitable e-learning platform. Through hands-on lessons, practical tools, and proven strategies, you’ll learn how to design, market, and scale your own online course or membership program—without needing a tech background or massive following. It’s time to become the professor of your own purpose and start making an impact and income online.
Date(s): Session 1: February 12th- February 26th, 2026
Session 2: March 12th- March 26th, 2026
Schedule: 3- Thursdays
Time: 5:00pm- 7:00pm
Location: Shasta College Health Sciences 1400 Tehama St, Redding, CA 96001 Room 8113
Facilitator: Mark Putnam
Fee: $75.00
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Don’t Throw It Away - Sell It Online!
with Kevin Boyd
Don’t Throw it Away - Sell it Online!
Get rid of your “stuff” and get paid! There are several phone apps that provide an excellent way for you to sell your unwanted used items locally for cash. This class presents the most popular yet easy to use apps for each of the top categories including Furniture, Tech/Electronics, Clothing, Books, Vehicles, Art, Jewelry and more. Learn which used items sell best, what can’t be sold, and how to avoid scammers. Includes photography tips, pros and cons, dos and don’ts, tips and strategies, costs and how you get paid. Determine which apps are the best match for the items you want to sell.
IMPORTANT: This class is being held via Zoom. Your instructor will email you the Zoom link prior to the start of the class.
Date(s): Session 1: February 12th, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Thursday
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Online Via Zoom- Link to be sent prior to class
Facilitator: Kevin Boyd
Fee: $65.00
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From Stuck to Unstoppable: Discover the Mindset That Moves You Forward
with Mark Putnam
From Stuck to Unstoppable: Discover the Mindset That Moves You Forward
Are limiting beliefs and negative thought patterns holding you back? From Stuck to Unstoppable is a transformative course designed to help you break free from mental barriers and unlock the power of a growth mindset. Whether you're facing personal roadblocks, professional stagnation, or just want to maximize your potential, this course will equip you with proven tools, strategies, and mindsets to help you thrive. Get ready to reframe your thinking, rediscover your confidence, and open new doors of opportunity in your life.
Date(s): Session 1: February 17th- March 3rd, 2026
Session 2: March 17th- March 31st, 2026
Schedule: 3- Tuesdays
Time: 5:00pm- 7:00pm
Location: Shasta College Health Sciences 1400 Tehama St, Redding, CA 96001 Room 8113
Facilitator: Mark Putnam
Fee: $75.00
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Photography Basics With Your Smartphone
with Avery Rosenthal-Murray
Photography Basics With Your Smartphone
An in-person, one day workshop that offers a hands-on learning experience covering the fundamentals of photography with a smartphone: including smartphone techniques, functions, and settings. It will also cover the basics of photography including composition, lighting basics, and visual storytelling. We will start the morning with theory coffee and introductions, then walk through a presentation together, implementing our skills as we go along. Then we will have a guided photography walk downtown, where we will go through different exercises to immediately practice these new skills. We’ll re-group in the classroom for a supportive photo review and q/a.
Date(s): Session 1: February 21st, 2026
Session 2: March 14th, 2026
Session 3: April 18th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 9:00am- 12:30pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St, Redding, CA 96001- Room 9201
Facilitator: Avery Rosenthal- Murray
Fee: $85.00
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Advanced Digital Photography
with Avery Rosenthal-Murray
Advanced Digital Photography
This in-person advanced photography one-day workshop is for creatives who’ve just picked up a digital camera or are ready to move beyond auto mode and finally take full control of their camera. We’ll kick off the day with coffee and a clear, approachable breakdown of manual settings, followed by hands-on practice that connects the technical with the creative. You’ll then head into a guided shoot where you can experiment in real time, and end with a thoughtful photo review and Q&A designed to help you grow with confidence
Date(s): Session 1: February 21st, 2026
Session 2: March 14th, 2026
Session 3: April 18th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 1:30pm- 5:30pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St, Redding, CA 96001- Room 9201
Facilitator: Avery Rosenthal- Murray
Fee: $115.00
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