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Introduction to American Sign Language
with Tami Luce
Introduction to American Sign Language
This introductory American Sign Language (ASL) course offers the community the opportunity to learn basic signs and finger spelling for everyday communication skills. Participants will learn about Deaf culture and the importance of inclusive communication within the community. Open to individuals ages 12 and older. Participants ages 12–15 must attend with an enrolled adult and are expected to demonstrate the maturity, focus, and commitment necessary to meet course expectations.
Date(s): Session 1: March 17th- May 12th, 2026 (no class on April 7th)
Schedule: 8 - Tuesdays
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Location: Shasta College Health Sciences Building 1400 Tehama St Redding CA 96001 Room 8104
Facilitator: Tami Lucé
Fee: $65.00
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Poetry Workshop
with Amy Leigh Wicks
POETRY WORKSHOP
A six week poetry course designed for writers of all ages and experience. This workshop is foundational for creating a writing life. We will read and discuss poetry and poetic forms, and create poetry with gentle guided prompts and exercises from The Dangerous Country of Love and Marriage.
Date(s): Session 1: February 2nd- March 23, 2026(No class on Feb 16th)
Session 2: March 30th- May 11th, 2026(No class on April 6th)
Schedule: 6 - Mondays
Time: 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: $115.00
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Natural Skincare: Face Polish & Body Scrubs-Interactive Workshop
with TracyAnn Sanfilippo
Natural Skincare: Face Polish & Body Scrubs-Interactive Workshop
Join us as we dive into the art of creating natural skincare! This hands-on workshop features luxurious sea salt body scrubs and a nourishing honey face polish used with all natural products. The final products that you’ve created are yours to take with you!
Date(s): Session 1: March 14th, 2026
Session 2: April 18th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 10:00am- 12:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus 11555 Old Oregon Trail Redding CA 96003 Lab 1624
Facilitator: TracyAnn Sanfilippo
Fee: $50.00
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Propagation Techniques: Unlock the Magic of Multiplying Plants!
with Plantable -
Propagation Techniques: Unlock the Magic of Multiplying Plants!Stop buying, start multiplying!
Join our Propagation Techniques course and discover the incredible power of growing endless new plants right from your existing collection. This is where the magic of gardening truly happens! Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned gardener looking to dramatically expand your collection, this hands-on class will teach you the secrets to successful plant propagation.
You'll gain practical, money-saving methods to successfully multiply a wide variety of plants, taking home the satisfaction of creating healthy new growth.
Fuel Your Green Thumb
To welcome you and kickstart your creative energy, all participants will receive a complimentary coffee or tea paired with a delicious bag of beignets!
Techniques You Will Master
In this thrilling workshop, you will learn how to grow new plants using methods like:
- Seed Starting Secrets: Giving seeds the best chance at germination.
- Cutting Confidence: Mastering stem, leaf, and root cuttings for fast growth.
- Division Made Easy: Expert methods for safely dividing established plants.
- Essential Care: Creating the ideal environment for delicate new growth.
Gain the ultimate confidence in expanding your garden for free! Sign up today and start growing your garden from the ground up!
Date(s): April 25th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 9:00am- 11:00am
Location: Plantable 2018 California St, Redding, CA 96001
Facilitator: Colin Lynch
Fee: $40.00
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The Clean Home Project- Interactive Workshop
with TracyAnn Sanfilippo
The Clean Home Project- Interactive Workshop
Discover how everyday pantry staples can become powerful, non-toxic cleaning solutions for your home. In this workshop, you'll make your own all-natural products and leave with safe, effective cleaners you can feel good about using. We will be creating a Palo Santo floor cleaner, a sanitizing stainless steel polish and a grapefruit tea-tree antimicrobial spray.
Date(s): Session 1: March 21st, 2026
Session 2: April 25th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 10:00am- 12:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus 11555 Old Oregon Trail Redding CA 96003 Lab 1624
Facilitator: TracyAnn Sanfilippo
Fee: $35.00
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Midlife Metabolism and Hormone Reset Course
with Ereka Bishop
Midlife Metabolism and Hormone Reset Course
Midlife Metabolism & Hormone Reset is a 4-week class designed for women 40–65 through the shifts of midlife using an empowering blend of The Galveston Diet and The New Menopause. Together, we’ll explore simple nutrition habits, hormone-friendly meals, stress and sleep strategies, and daily practices that help you feel more calm, clear, and energized. This is your space to learn, grow, and reconnect with your body — with support every step of the way.
Date(s): Session 1: March 3rd- March 24th, 2026
Session 2: May 5th- May 26th, 2026
Schedule: 4- Tuesdays
Time: 12:05pm- 12:50pm
Location: Virtual- Link to be sent prior to class
Facilitator: Ereka Bishop
Fee: $95.00
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Pint Sized History: Understanding Beer and Its Role in Our Past
with Tim Orr
Pint Sized History: Understanding Beer and Its Role in Our Past
Updated Menus 1-26-26
This course will consist of a flight of beers and an historical lecture regarding the significant events around the origination of the particular style of beer for that week. Rather than looking just at the history of beer, this class connects beer to history more broadly and gives you a taste of the past at the same time. Styles of beer and historical events include:
February:
Porters and Russia
Pilsners and Bohemia
Sours and the earliest civilizations
Reds and the British Isles
June:
Kölsch and the Holy Roman Empire
Saisons and Normandy
Wheat Beer and Bavaria
Rice beers and China
Class fee includes four flights of beers! One flight per week that relates to that week's topic!
NOTE: You must be 21 years, or older, to attend this course.
Dates: Session 1: February 3rd- February 24th, 2026
Session 2: June 1st- June 22nd, 2026
Schedule: 4- Tuesdays / 4 - Mondays (June Session)
Time: 7:00pm- 8:30pm
Location: Westside Tap & Cork 1321 Butte St Ste 140 Redding CA 96001
Facilitator: Tim Orr
Fee: $ 85.00
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Notary Public Certification
with Tracy Boyum, Masters Notary Academy
6- Hour CA Notary Public Course and Exam
This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and professional skills necessary to become a proficient California notary public and prepare for the State’s examination.
In addition, this course will satisfy the California State’s mandatory education requirement of reviewing notary laws and practices for current notary public professionals seeking reappointment. The successful applicant will become a more valuable employee or be able to start his/her own community business.
California State Proctors will administer the Notary Examination at the end of the class.
IMPORTANT: Class starts promptly at 8:30am. Please check in at the door prior to 8:30. Due to the mandated time to be in class, students who arrive after 8:30 will NOT be admitted, no exceptions. No refunds will be granted.
IMPORTANT: Students must each provide a $40 check or money order made to California Secretary of State- this is the registration fee for the State Exam. Please also provide a 2x2 photo or if you would like to purchase a 2x2 photo for the required application you can pay $15 on day of class- cash, venmo, or check to Tracy Boyum are acceptable for photo payment.
Class Schedule:
- 8:30-3:30 Class
- 8-8:30 Check-in/photos for application
- 10:30-10:40am break
- 12:00pm- 1:00pm lunch
- 2:20pm- 2:30pm break
- 3:30-4:30 Check-in for Exam
- 4:30-5:30 State Exam
PLEASE NOTE: There will be appropriate breaks throughout the day as well as a (no-host) lunch break. Participants may bring a cooler with beverages and food. There are also many places to eat in downtown Redding within walking distance.
Date(s): Session 1: April 10th, 2026
Session 2: July 10th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Friday
Time: 8:00am-5:30pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St Redding CA 96001 Room 9205/9206
Facilitator: Tracy Boyum, Masters Notary Academy
Fee: $150.00 (includes materials)
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