Habitat for Humanity dance benefit set

CORNWALL — The Arthur Murray Dance Center of Danbury will host a Dancing for Homes Teach-a-Thon to benefit Housatonic Habitat for Humanity on Jan. 11, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., that will not only improve one’s dancing skills but help build strong neighborhoods.

Gift certificates are on sale for the January event at $85 for a 30-minute lesson and is good for singles as well as couples. People can buy a lesson for themselves — or as holiday gifts — while supporting the creation of housing for local working families.

“We are very pleased to offer this special program to support the incredible work that Habitat for Humanity does in our area, providing housing to families in need and helping provide financial stability and revitalizing the community at the same time,” said Andy Cabell, owner of Arthur Murray of Danbury.

Fran Normann, executive director of Housatonic Habitat for Humanity, said, “We are grateful to Andy and his talented team of instructors at Arthur Murray for hosting this teach-a-thon to support our mission of making a meaningful difference in the lives of qualified working families and strengthening neighborhoods and communities.”

Gift certificates for use any time of the year, for group or personal classes, are also available at https://arthurmurrayofdanbury.com/shop/

Arthur Murray of Danbury is at 345 Main Street. For more information, www.arthurmurrayofdanbury.com or 203-792-0176.