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Martin Luther King Jr., Multicultural Center
Phone: (530) 225-4375
Driving Directions 1815 Sheridan Street

Class Offerings

KIDS NIGHT

K-6th grade

Kids this is your night! Come in and play active games, watch movies, arts and crafts, computer lab, free healthy food and so much more fun...

F • 2/3-4/27 • 6:00-8:00 pm
Note: Closed 4/6
Location: MLK Jr. Center
Fee: No Fee

Positively Girls Club!

Girls 9-15 years old

Girls- this is for you! Have a great time getting to make new friends, learn new things, and grow positively! This weekly club offers girls a supporting environment to get to know each other and our community through girl talk, fun activities, and exciting field trips around the city!

M • 2/6-4/30* • 6:00-8:00 pm
Note: *Closed 2/13, 2/20, 4/2, 4/9
Location: MLK Jr. Center
Fee: No fee

TEENS Quad

7th grade and up

Enjoy live music, movie nights, computer lab, free food, sports, games, tutoring, etc. Teen Night is a great place to meet new friends, hang out and relax!

Sat • 2/4-4/28 • 4:00-8:00 pm
Note: Closed 3/31, 4/7
Location: MLK Jr. Center
Fee: No Fee

Boys Council

Boys 9-15 years old

Is your teenage boy tired of being bored on Monday nights with nothing to do? Well not anymore because Monday night is Guys Night at the MLK Center. This weekly club fosters positive attitudes, healthy mind and body, builds leadership and social skills as well as self worth. Come enjoy the great activities that we have to offer including playing sports, computer lab, snacks, and much more!

M • 2/6-4/30* • 6:00-8:00 pm
Note: *Closed 2/13, 2/20, 4/2, 4/9
Location: MLK Jr. Center
Fee: No fee

MLK Lending Library and Computer Lab

Our public library has over 3000 books available to anyone who signs up for a FREE MLK library card! Our public computer lab has internet access, resume and typing support, as well as assistance with job searches.

Monday-Tuesday • 2/1-4/30 • 1:00-3:00 pm
Thursday-Friday • 2/1-4/30 • 1:00-3:00 pm
Thursday • 2/1-4/30 • 6:00-8:00 pm
Note: Closed 2/13, 2/20, 4/2-4/9, 5/28
Location: MLK Jr. Center
Fee: No Fee

MLK Jr. Center Chorus

1st grade and up

Do you love to sing and perform? Join the MLK Jr. Center's Chorus program. You will have the opportunity to learn how to read music, theory, choreography, and best of all, learn great songs! Chorus students will have the opportunity to perform musical selections at various events around Redding. Join us for all the fun! Class instructed by Kyle Miller

CI10101 • T • 2/7-4/24 • 6:00 -7:30 pm
*Note: Closed 4/3
Location: MLK Jr. Center
Fee: No Fee

Homework Assistance

K-12th grade

Do you need help with your homework or struggling in school? Drop into our free tutoring program every Thursday night. College graduates and students are available to help you with your educational needs. Computer Lab and printer are available to assist you.

Th • 2/2-4/26 • 6:00-8:00 pm
Note: Closed 4/5
Location: MLK Jr. Center
Fee: No fee

Community & Cultural events

February, 2012

Saturday, February 18, 2012, 8:30-10:00am- Join us for a free Biscuit Breakfast! Breakfast will include your biscuits and gravy, sausage or bacon, eggs, fruit, coffee and milk.

March, 2012

Saturday, March 21, 2012, 11:00am-3:00pm- Spring Celebration- Join us for our Annual Spring Celebration. There will be a free bbq, music, easter egg hunt, egg dying, and more...

April, 2012

Saturday, April 28, 2012, 10:30am-1:00pm- Community Free Cycle and Craft Fair- One man's trash is another man's treasure. Bring your gently used clothing, household items, and other goods to share and swap. Please do not bring any type of chemicals or beauty products for safety reasons. Book a table to sell your homemade crafts. If you are unable to attend the event that day and are interested in donating items please call ahead to arrange a drop-off time. For more information please call (530) 225-4375 or email to reddingmlkcenter@gmail.com

Cougar's Den

Cypress School students are invited to join the Cougar's Den Afterschool Program at the MLK Center!

This program is a partnership with the Redding School District and runs Monday-Friday from 2:45-6:00 pm. The Cougar's Den is dedicated to providing academic enrichment, homework assistance, promoting positive peer interactions, recreation, and a safe environment where students can have fun and learn new skills while in a supervised setting. The program is available to all Cypress students in K-5th grade.

Please call or e-mail Director Bobbie Wion at 245-7714 or bwion@cypress.echalk.com

Facilities

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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center may be reserved for group activities during non-center hours. Call (530) 225-4095 for rental fees and conditions.

Action Plan for MLK Center

Download the Action plan for the MLK Center (requires the free Adobe PDf Reader software)

Grant Notice

The City of Redding Community Services Department intends to submit an application for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant to compete for funds for after school, supplemental, and family literacy programs.

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