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BAM™ LEGO® Labs: Youth Ages 11-15
with Bricks & Minifigs Redding
BAM™ LEGO Labs: Youth Ages 11-15
Brought to you by Bricks & Minifigs Redding (BAM™ Redding) BAM™ LEGO Labs: 90 Minutes of pure LEGO fun!
Get ready to unleash your creativity and engineering skills in the BAM™ LEGO Lab! In this hands-on, fast paced course, you’ll design, build, and race your very own custom derby car using LEGO bricks. You’ll get to compete in a series of thrilling derby races. Each race will test your design, strategy and speed as you go head-to-head with your fellow builders.
Next up, you’ll face exciting LEGO challenges that will push your problem solving abilities to the limit and encourage team work and healthy competition. But the excitement doesn’t stop there! The grand finale the course includes a personal touch: you’ll get to build your very own custom minifigure to take home as a keepsake from your BAM™ LEGO Lab adventure.
By the end of the course, you’ll have put your skills to the test, all while having a blast with other fans of LEGO. Are you ready? Let’s build!
Date(s): Session 1 - August 12, 2025
Session 2 - September 02, 2025
Session 3 - September 23, 2025
Session 4 - October 14, 2025
Session 5 - November 4, 2025
Session 6 - December 2, 2025
Session 7 - January 6, 2026
Session 8 - January 27, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Tuesday
Time: 3:30pm-5:00pm
Location: Bricks & Minifigs Redding
Facilitator: Bricks & Minifigs Staff
Fee: $45
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Sizzle's - Sausage Making
with Donny Dichirico
Sizzle's - Sausage Making
In each class, students will make their own sausage from start to finish in this dynamic cooking class. Additionally, we will prepare one or more side dishes to create a full meal to share at the end.
8/12/25 – Sicilian Sausage with Scialatielli Pasta ("Unkempt Hair") in Pomodoro Sauce, served with Breadsticks
9/23/25 – Andouille Sausage with Cajun Corn Maque Choux and Bananas Foster Bread Pudding
10/7/25 – Italian Sausage with Bell Peppers & Onions, served alongside Radicchio Risotto*
11/18/25 – Irish Sausage with Colcannon and Soda Bread
1/27/26 – Yellow Thai Curry Sausage with Egg Fried Rice and Sugar Dumpling**
*Gluten Free **Gluten and Dairy Free (Gluten Free Soy Sauce)
Date(s): Session 1 - August 12, 2025
Session 2 - September 23, 2025
Session 3 - October 7, 2025
Session 4 - November 18, 2025
Session 5 - January 27, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Tuesday
Time: 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Sizzle's Kitchen
Facilitator: Donny Dichirico
Fee: $100
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Finance - Investments, Annuities and Income in Retirement - Putting it All Together
with Ric Komarek
Investments, Annuities and Income in Retirement - Putting it All Together
Learn how to better manage your investments, avoid costly mistakes, and develop an income plan that can provide income security for life.
Date: September 23, 2025
Schedule: 1 - Tuesday
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center, Downtown Redding, 1401 California Street, 2nd Floor, Room: 9205
Facilitator: Ric Komarek, CFP
Fee: $45
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BAM™ LEGO® Labs: Kids Ages 6-10
with Bricks & Minifigs Redding
BAM™ LEGO Labs: Kids Ages 6-10
Brought to you by Bricks & Minifigs Redding (BAM™ Redding) BAM™ LEGO Labs: 90 Minutes of pure LEGO fun!
Get ready to unleash your creativity and engineering skills in the BAM™ LEGO Lab! In this hands-on, fast paced course, you’ll design, build, and race your very own custom derby car using LEGO bricks. You’ll get to compete in a series of thrilling derby races. Each race will test your design, strategy and speed as you go head-to-head with your fellow builders.
Next up, you’ll face exciting LEGO challenges that will push your problem solving abilities to the limit and encourage team work and healthy competition. But the excitement doesn’t stop there! The grand finale the course includes a personal touch: you’ll get to build your very own custom minifigure to take home as a keepsake from your BAM™ LEGO Lab adventure.
By the end of the course, you’ll have put your skills to the test, all while having a blast with other fans of LEGO. Are you ready? Let’s build!
Date(s): Session 1 - August 13, 2025
Session 2 - September 03, 2025
Session 3 - September 24, 2025
Session 4 - October 15, 2025
Session 5 - November 5, 2025
Session 6 - December 3, 2025
Session 7 - January 7, 2026
Session 8 - January 28, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Wednesday
Time: 3:30pm-5:00pm
Location: Bricks & Minifigs Redding
Facilitator: Bricks & Minifigs Staff
Fee: $45
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SBDC - Small Business QuickBooks - Series
with SBDC
Small Business QuickBooks Series
This is a four part series in which you can pick and choose which classes you need. Each class description is listed below!
Class 1 - Bookkeeping Basics & Getting Started with QuickBooks Online - This 2 hour class covers accounting 101, terminology, debits/credits, Chart of Accounts and then which QuickBooks online is best for your business.
Class 2 - Setting Up QuickBooks and Creating Customized Forms - This 2 hour class offers how to completely set up your QuickBooks with best practices, finding your way around and getting ready to do business in QuickBooks.
Class 3 - Accounts Receivable in QBO - This 2 hour class offers a complete AR process from, making sales in QuickBooks, invoicing vs sales receipts, receiving payments, using credit cards and bank feeds
Class 4 - Accounts Payable, Reconciliations, Reports in QBO - This 2 hour class offers a complete AP process from entering and paying bills in QuickBooks, cutting checks in QuickBooks, paying bills through bank and credit cards. Then we reconcile bank accounts and end with a review of all the cool reports that QuickBooks gives you and why reports are important."
Note: The local SBDC has partnered with Shasta College to bring a series of professional development courses. These courses are beneficial to anyone with a small business or those looking to start a small business. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, and grants with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 72 hours in advance of this event; please send an email with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST to Shasta-Cascade SBDC, Alexander@siskiyoucounty.org, (530)222-8323
Date(s): Class 1 - Wednesday September 17, 2025
Class 2 - Wednesday September 24, 2025
Class 3 - Wednesday October 01, 2025
Class 4 - Wednesday October 15, 2025
Schedule: 1 - Wednesday ($60 per class)
Time: 6:00pm- 8:00pm
Location: 1401 California St. Redding, CA 96003 Floor 3 Room 9301
Facilitator: Rebecca Lehman
Fee: $60.00
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SBDC - Marketing That Works - Series
with SBDC
Marketing That Works Series
A Four-Part Series for Growth-Minded Entrepreneurs. Each class description is listed below!
Class 1 - Creating Customer Personas for Laser-Focused Marketing - Understanding your target customer is key to any successful marketing strategy. Well-developed customer or buyer personas are one of the most effective tools to sharpen that understanding. These personas turn disconnected data points into relatable, composite characters that help your team visualize and connect with your ideal customers.
Takeaway: Each attendee will leave with clearly defined customer personas tailored to their business, along with a list of ways to leverage them in future marketing campaigns.
Class 2 - Kickstart Your Social Media Advertising to Build Your Audience - Social media advertising can be overwhelming at first—new terms, unfamiliar platforms, and constantly evolving techniques. In this two-hour session, we’ll demystify social media advertising, walk through why it’s crucial, how it works, and share best practices to help your ads shine in the crowded digital landscape. Together, we’ll create a Facebook Ad Campaign in eight easy steps.
Takeaway: Gain hands-on experience and leave with the confidence to launch effective paid social campaigns.
Class 3 - The Significance of Traditional Marketing in Today’s World - Traditional marketing methods—print, TV, radio, direct mail, and outdoor advertising—still hold power in today’s digital-heavy world. These channels can create tangible, personal connections with customers that digital marketing may not replicate. This session explores how and when traditional marketing makes sense, especially when combined with digital efforts, and how to determine the highest ROI for your business.
Takeaway: Learn how to blend traditional and digital strategies, and discover regional and national resources to help execute them effectively.
Class 4 - Putting It All Together – Crafting Your 18-Month Marketing Strategy & Budget - Now it's time to turn everything you’ve learned into action. In this final session, we’ll guide you through developing a personalized 18-month marketing plan, complete with clear goals, metrics, promotional tactics, and a realistic budget. Using a template provided by the Small Business Administration, you’ll leave with a strategy that aligns with your business goals and resources.
Takeaway: A complete, customized marketing plan ready to guide your business growth.
Note: The local SBDC has partnered with Shasta College to bring a series of professional development courses. These courses are beneficial to anyone with a small business or those looking to start a small business. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, and grants with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 72 hours in advance of this event; please send an email with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST to Shasta-Cascade SBDC, Alexander@siskiyoucounty.org, (530)222-8323
Date(s): Class 1 - Thursday September 11, 2025
Class 2 - Thursday September 25, 2025
Class 3 - Thursday October 16, 2025
Class 4 - Thursday October 23, 2025
Schedule: 1 - Thursday ($30 per class)
Time: 3:00pm- 5:00pm
Location: Shasta College - Trinity Campus - Weaverville CA
Facilitator: Lani Lott
Fee: $30.00
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BAM™ LEGO® Labs: Family Night All Ages Welcome (1 Registered Adult required)
with Bricks & Minifigs Redding
BAM™ LEGO Labs: Family Night All Ages Welcome(1 Registered Adult required, minimum 2 registrants per family)
Brought to you by Bricks & Minifigs Redding (BAM™ Redding) BAM™ LEGO Labs: 90 Minutes of pure LEGO fun!
Get ready to unleash your creativity and engineering skills in the BAM™ LEGO Lab! In this hands-on, fast paced course, you’ll design, build, and race your very own custom derby car using LEGO bricks. You’ll get to compete in a series of thrilling derby races. Each race will test your design, strategy and speed as you go head-to-head with your fellow builders.
Next up, you’ll face exciting LEGO challenges that will push your problem solving abilities to the limit and encourage team work and healthy competition. But the excitement doesn’t stop there! The grand finale the course includes a personal touch: you’ll get to build your very own custom minifigure to take home as a keepsake from your BAM™ LEGO Lab adventure.
By the end of the course, you’ll have put your skills to the test, all while having a blast with other fans of LEGO. Are you ready? Let’s build!
Date(s): Session 1 - August 14, 2025
Session 2 - September 04, 2025
Session 3 - September 25, 2025
Session 4 - October 16, 2025
Session 5 - November 06, 2025
Session 6 - December 04, 2025
Session 7 - January 08, 2026
Session 8 - January 29, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Thursday
Time: 5:15pm-6:45pm
Location: Bricks & Minifigs Redding
Facilitator: Bricks & Minifigs Staff
Fee: $40 minimum (2) registrants
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Dance - 2-Step, Level 2
with Ben Mason
2-Step, Level 2
By the end of this class, you’ll not only have improved the skills you learned in the Level-I class, but will have added a variety of more advanced skills so that you can gracefully move on the dance floor like the pros. The 2-Step is a fun dance to learn & always fun to do; and with your new skills it will make this an even more fun and exciting dance that you and your partner will enjoy doing whenever you go dancing. Specifically, this class will build upon the secrets of good 2-Step dancing learned in Level-I. Additionally, class-members will learn a specific amalgamation of moves that they can use in any 2-Step Dance that they attempt.
Needed: Leather or felt bottom shoes!
Date: September 29 - November 03, 2025
Schedule: 6-Mondays
Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Shasta College Redding Main Campus
Facilitator: Ben Mason
Fee: $80
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