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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: $35
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Siskiyou EDC - Launching Cottage Food Businesses
with SBDC
Siskiyou EDC - Launching Cottage Food Businesses
This two-part course is structured to support entrepreneurs in Siskiyou County who want to learn how to start and grow a cottage food business.
Session 1:
- What are cottage foods and what are permissible in Siskiyou County and how are they defined
- Permitting and licensing
- Labeling requirements and Packaging
Session 2:
- Define products, brand, and vision
- Identifying target audience
- Online marketing and branding
- Industry trends and benchmarks
- Go-to market strategies
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): Session 1 - Wednesday November 05, 2025
Session 2 - Wednesday November 12, 2025
Schedule: 1 - Wednesday ($30 per class session)
Time: 6:00pm- 8:00pm
Location: COS - Weed Campus with Hybrid Format Enabled
Facilitator: Quintin Gaddy
Fee: $30.00 (per class session)
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SBDC - Making 2025 the Year to Update Your Business Plan
with SBDC
Making 2025 the Year to Update Your Business Plan
Small businesses must be agile and responsive to change. A business plan is not a one-time document—it should evolve with your business. This two-hour workshop provides a focused opportunity to revisit, revise, or rewrite your plan for the next two years.
Structure: We’ll walk through each section of a business plan together, with time for discussion and Q&A. Before the session, attendees will receive a checklist of materials to bring, ensuring a productive, goal-oriented experience.
Takeaway: A refreshed business plan with clearly defined goals and objectives for the next 18 months.
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: November 06, 2025
Schedule: 1 - Thursday
Time: 3:00pm- 5:00pm
Location: Shasta College - Trinity Campus - Weaverville CA
Facilitator: Lani Lott
Fee: $30.00
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Sizzle's - Everyday Cooking
with Sam Borquez
Sizzle's - Everyday Cooking
"Everyday Cooking" is a practical class series that teaches real meals using simple techniques. Each class is inspired by different flavors and recipes were created with accessible ingredients. Each class includes a soup, sauce, condiments, two or more proteins, starches, and vegetable sides. Vegetarian main course options in every class.
American Mix Class - Comfort food classics made easy. Learn to make tomato soup, a go-to spaghetti sauce, and homemade-style mustard and ketchup. Protein dishes include cast iron flank steak, BBQ baked chicken thighs, and tomato soup with a grilled cheese sandwich. Sides: home fries, mac & cheese, roasted veggies, and broccoli slaw.
Latin America Inspired Class - Bold, bright flavorful dishes from scratch. We will make chicken tortilla soup, enchilada sauce, chimichurri, and fresh salsa. Mains include chimichurri flank steak, chicken enchiladas, and black bean enchiladas. Sides: crispy papitas, Mexican rice, and lime cabbage slaw.
Asian Inspired Class - Fast, fresh, and flavorful dishes. We will prepare ginger carrot soup, teriyaki sauce, quick pickles, and toasted sesame seed toppings. Proteins include teriyaki flank steak, teriyaki chicken, and garlicky edamame. Served with steamed rice, garlic sesame spaghetti, and carrot sesame slaw.
Mediterranean Inspired Class - One of the healthiest diets! Learn to make lentil soup, classic tomato sauce, and chermoula, a zesty North African herb condiment. Proteins include chermoula flank steak, baked lemon chicken, and a Mediterranean edamame salad. Sides: smashed potatoes, penne with tomato sauce, tomato cucumber salad, and sautéed spinach.
Date(s): Session 1 - August 7, 2025 (Latin America Inspired)
Session 2 - September 04, 2025 (Mediterranean Inspired)
Session 3 - October 2, 2025 (Asian Inspired)
Session 4 - November 6, 2025 (Latin America Inspired)
Session 5 - December 4, 2025 (American Mix)
Schedule: 1 - Thursday
Time: 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Sizzle's Kitchen
Facilitator: Sam Borquez
Fee: $100
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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: $35 minimum (2) registrants
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Leading with Purpose
with Stephen Campbell
Leading with Purpose
Leadership can often feel like a tricky juggling act, and then someone throws a running chainsaw into the mix! While hundreds of books have been written on the subject, wouldn’t it be great to dialogue and connect with other leaders as you explore some basic fundamental principles of great leadership?! This course is designed to accomplish that goal through dynamic facilitation and interactive conversation. Topics include:
- Being a Culture Creator - Withness! Intentionally creating a culture that communicates “we are in this together!” • Making Our Team Safe - Making Our Team Open - Making Our Team Harmonize
- Clarity is Your Best Friend Being committed to making communication, expectations and feedback as clear as possible • Roles and Expectations - Good Feedback - Control Centers
- The Twin Muscles of Discipline & Courage Working together to create team movement and sustain momentum • Digging in Together - Failure is Not Fatal - Expect and Welcome Conflict
- Navigating Healthy Conflict Managing conflict so it’s productive and not destructive • Assume Good Intent - Owning Your Own - Finding Collective Forward
- The Power of Empowerment Encouraging and releasing others to live into the full potential of their own power. • Acknowledging Power - Room to Roam - Collaborative Creativity
- Renewal is the Glue Discovering and engaging in practices that make the pouring out process sustainable. • Recognizing Uniqueness - Healthy Patterns - Modeling Good Self-care
Date(s): Session 1 - September 18, 2025 - October 23, 2025 (6 weeks)
Session 2 - November 7, 2025 and November 14, 2025 (2 weeks)
Schedule: Session 1 - 6 - Thursdays
Session 2 - 2 - Fridays
Time: Session 1 - 9:00am –10:30am
Session 2 - 8:00am-12:30pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center
Facilitator: Stephen Campbell
Fee: $195
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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: $35
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Engaging and Retaining Talented Employees
with Karl Burch
Engaging and Retaining Talented Employees
When people are empowered and excited about their work, their productivity, morale, and, ultimately the business performance increase significantly. As a leader, you can increase employee engagement and encourage people to stay with the organization by addressing these three areas that get to the heart of what really matters to them and that drive their job satisfaction: meaningful work, positive environment, and individual value. The following topics will be addressed in an interactive, participative, and constructive workshop environment:
- The difference engagement makes
- Engagement and Retention Drivers
- Everyday Engagers
- Individual Value
- Engagement Conversations
- Retention Skill Builders
- Engagement Missteps
- Engagement Success
- The Retention Conversation
Date(s): Session 1 - September 10, 2025
Session 2 - October 01, 2025
Session 3 - November 12, 2025
Schedule: 1 - Wednesday
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center
Facilitator: Karl Burch
Fee: $95
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