MARION — In addition to dance for children ages 2 to 6, the MAC is now offering Baby and  Me for ages 0 to 2.

The class is  a half hour of music, movement, exploratory dance and fun for children and adults, who attend class as models and participate in the class fully. Each week from 3:30 to 4 p.m. participants will explore basic tap skills, ballet, and or tumbling.

Ballet and tap shoes are optional for dancers who want to make noise. Younger children can explore tummy time or crawl along with the music. This is a free-form class where the babies will be the guide. Baby wearing is welcome.

The cost for eight-class session is $115 for art center members and $125 for non-members. The Marion Art Center Dance Academy begins Monday, March 25.

To register online for workshops and classes, please visit http://www.marionartcenter.org/classes/