Arts Education
at Old City Hall
Click the name or photo for each class to learn more about the instructor, the cost, and how to register.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Foxtrot)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Waltz)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (EastCoast Swing)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Salsa)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (EastCoast Swing)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Salsa)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (EastCoast Swing)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Salsa)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (EastCoast Swing)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Salsa)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Class: Fiber Art | Painting w/Wool
This needle felting class will explore various tools for felting wool into fabric. Students will learn how to transfer a drawing onto fabric, blend wool roving into desired colors, felt with tools and embellish with ribbon, beads as desired.
Register by contacting Elizabeth: elizmcclellan@gmail.com
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Waltz)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Foxtrot)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Class: Blending with Mixed Media
A mixed media exploration class with a focus on blending effects using ink, watercolor and a variety of gel and paint pens. Images of plants and free form designs will be available to practice blending effects.
Register by contacting Elizabeth: elizmcclellan@gmail.com
Spring Break Kids Class: Afternoon Session
Afternoon Session 4/1-4/4 Monday - Thursday 1:30-4:30
Drawing and Painting (Ages 8 - 14) $100 includes materials.
Expand your drawing and painting skills using a variety of mediums ( pencil, charcoal, pastels, pen & ink, acrylic and watercolors) inspired by the art dog and still life
To register, contact Susan Emerson @ riverart29@gmail.com
Spring Break Kids Class: Morning Session
Morning Session 9am-12pm Paint, Sculpt and Create (Ages 6 - 14) $100 includes materials.
Having fun using a variety of art supplies, such as: paint, sculpture, polymer clay, and found objects.
To register contact Susan Emerson @ riverart29@gmail.com
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Cha Cha)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Nightclub 2-Step)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Cha Cha)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Nightclub 2-Step)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Cha Cha)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Nightclub 2-Step)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Celestial Watercolor
Explore watercolor to create fluid skies and atmospheric effects. Use gel pens, acrylic markers and colored pencils for multi media effects. Inspired by two books: Galaxy Watercolor by Sosha Davis and Celestial Watercolor by Elise Mahan Basic techniques, great for all levels.
Students 15 and up
To learn more, contact elizmcclellan@gmail.com
or call 650-296-6815
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Cha Cha)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Nightclub 2-Step)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Cha Cha)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Nightclub 2-Step)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Paint & Sip: Lassen
Redding Area Paint and Sip Series #1: Lassen
The Redding area is full of wonders from Mt. Shasta, Whiskeytown Recreation Area, Shasta Lake, the Trinity Mountains and much, much more. This paint and sip series focuses on a different Northern California landscape each month. First in the series is Mt. Lassen. Lassen is for lovers, stargazers, and adventurers. Come join us for an evening of acrylic painting inspired by Lassen. Choose to paint a snow-covered Lassen and Milky Way night sky or choose a Lassen Park poster image inspired by the Painted Dunes. Elizabeth McClellan is a full time Artist and can teach you through whichever landscape you choose to paint. All canvas, paints and brushes provided. One glass of wine included as well as your choice of non-alcoholic beverage for your sipping pleasure.
To learn more, contact elizmcclellan@gmail.com
or call 650-296-6815
Hope Street Choir
Bringing together our unsheltered neighbors with the community.
To learn more, visit Hope Street Choir.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Cha Cha)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Step by Step Ballroom Dance (Nightclub 2-Step)
At Step by Step School of Ballroom Dance, your dream of learning to dance with a partner will come true. Through instructor Kathy Babcock’s encouraging and inspiring teaching style, you will expand your knowledge by learning easy and fun step patterns which are slowly and clearly explained. As you progress, your step execution will be enhanced by styling and technique tips. In addition, you will experience the joy of dancing as you express your creativity, connect and move in harmony with your dance partner, and become more graceful and confident in your dancing. You will experience greater confidence in any social setting as you put others at ease with your partnering skill.
Kid's Class: Paint, Sculpt & Create!
Presidents Week February 19th-22nd
Morning Session 2/19-2/22 Monday - Thursday 9am-12pm
Paint, Sculpt and create. (Ages 6 - 14) $100 includes materials.
Having fun using a variety of art supplies, such as: paint, sculpture, polymer clay, and found objects.
To register contact: riverart29@gmail.com