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SoccerRecreation SportsThis course depends on Volunteer coaches. If you are interested in coaching, please fill out the Online Coaches Application Youth recreation soccer is a fun, non-competitive league to teach young children the basic skills of soccer. Parent volunteers will do coaching. No referees or scores are kept, and coaches will teach throughout the games. Shin guards are highly recommended. All players will receive a t-shirt. The registration deadline is August 27st. Please, no team requests. Ages levels may be combined based on enrollment.Youth Recreation 26-27 -
Social Security for Baby BoomersGeneral InterestNORTH METRO MONEY MANAGEMENT, INSTRUCTOR Social Security is far more complicated than most people realize. The decisions baby boomers make now can have a tremendous impact on the total amount of benefits they stand to receive over their lifetime. To help baby boomers better understand the Social Security system, this workshop will cover: 5 factors to consider when deciding when to apply for benefits When it makes sense to delay benefits -- and when it does not Why you should always check your earnings record for accuracy How to estimate your benefits How to coordinate benefits with your spouse How to minimize taxes on Social Security benefits How to coordinate Social Security with your other sources of retirement income2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Soups & Bread Bowls: Mary Me Chicken Soup, Chicken Pot Pie Soup, & Homemade Italian Bread BowlsCuisineWarm, comforting soups are always a welcome addition to any table—and even better when served in fresh,homemade Italian bread bowls. Join this chef-let, hands-on cook-along experienced and create two flavorful,from-scratch soups along with artisan-style bread bowls baked right in your own kitchen.Participants will prepare the instructors versions of Mary Me Chicken Soup—a rich, creamy, flavor-packedfavorite—and Chicken Pot Pie Soup, a comforting classic with a hearty, savory twist. You’ll also learn to makeChef Tess’ signature Italian Bread Bowls from scratch, perfect for serving and sopping up the soups with!Choose one soup to cook-along with while the other is created, or make both for the full experience. Recipes aretaught step-by-step using an electric multi-cooker or on the stovetop, so you can cook with whatever tools youhave. This interactive, real-time experience will leave you with reliable, go-to original recipes that are sure tobecome family favorites.Equipment Needs: Electric Multi-Cooker such as an Instant Pot® (optional), heavy bottom soup pot, a stand-mixerand dough hook are also recommended for the making of the bread bowls. If stand mixer is not available, doughcan be made by hand. More info will be provided in the ingredient list packet.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional.This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to accessthe class prior to it starting.A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping andpreparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipe from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packetto be received by participants after the class.The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class.As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants ofher cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun!Note: One registration fee covers immediate family members living full-time in the same household. Adultsupervision is required if children participate. If friends, adult children, or extended family members areparticipating together, EACH separate household must register SEPARATELY2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Special EventsYou will find something for everyone in your young family- babies, preschoolers, moms and dads! Register early as some events fill fast!Category -
Spooky Science with KidScientificKidCreate & DecoratingGet ready for some frightful fun! Kids will create a Jack-o-Lantern lava lamp and ooky spooky spider web slime and explore eerie experiments that blend creepy creativity with cool science. This spine-chilling class is packed with thrills, chills, and discoveries!Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.Youth Enrichment 2026-2027 -
St. Francis Elementary Just 4 KidsKids Connection/Just 4 KidsKids Connection is a comprehensive child care program for children in Kindergarten through grade 5 that provides a safe, fun experience and offers families a variety of child care options. Kids Connection is open 6:00 am - 6:00 pm., Monday - Friday. Just 4 Kids is our 3-5 year old, full day child care option for children who are 3 by September 1. Children participate in various activities in a safe, nurturing, well supervised environment. Kids Connection/Just 4 Kids Summer 2026 Rates (Determined by the GRADE COMPLETED) Registration Fees By April 1 After April 1 Number of Care Days Completed Grade K-5 Rates PreKindergarten Rates One Child $35.00 $50.00 1-16 Days $40.00 Per Day $43.00 Per Day Each Additional Child $10.00 $10.00 17-35 Days $38.00 Per Day $41.00 Per Day Activity Fee $40.00 Per Child $40.00 Per Child 36-55 Days $36.50 Per Day $39.50 Per Day Preferred T-shirt size requests are not guaranteed after April 1 56-60 Days $33.00 Per Day $36.00 Per Day Additional days may be added based on availability. Requests must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to the requested date. Kids Connection is unable to provide Drop In Care of Field Trip Days Drop In Care $45.00 Per Day $48.00 Per Day Kids Connection credits are not available for partial days of attendance. Children enrolled in Summer School are expected to attend scheduled field trips or be picked up at the conclusion of the Summer School day. Kids Connection is unable to provide care after Summer School on field trip days. Field trip schedules will not be released until after summer registration is closed. We understand that field trips are a favorite activity and that many families would prefer to align their schedules to our field trip days. However, our program’s primary focus is to provide consistent child care for working families. We are often not able to confirm trip details with community vendors in advance of registration. Sites are also not able to accommodate a large swing in enrollment numbers between non-trip days and field trip days. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. Drop in fee: $42.50/45.50 per day *Kids Connection is unable to provide Drop In care on Field Trip Days. ALL REGISTRATION FEES and ACTIVITY FEES are NON-REFUNDABLE and due at the time of contract approval. Kids Connection 2026-2027 Rates Priority Registration is provided for families requesting Monday - Friday care, regardless of registration date. Requests for 4 days of care will be approved after full time enrollment needs are met. All other contract requests will be approved in the order registered by date. Registration fee: One Child $35.00 Pick Your Days dates must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to care dates. Each Additional Child: $10.00 Dates submitted less than 3 weeks in advance will be billed the drop in rate. Morning Care 6:00AM-9:00AM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days Afternoon Care 3:00PM-6:00PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $14.00 $16.00 1 Day Weekly Rate $13.50 $15.50 2 Days Weekly Rate $28.00 $32.00 2 Days Weekly Rate $27.00 $31.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $36.00 $42.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $34.00 $40.50 4 Days Weekly Rate $48.00 $56.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $46.00 $54.50 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $55.00 $70.00 Monday-Friday Weekly Rate $52.00 $67.50 Drop In Morning $19.00 Per Day Drop In Afternoon $18.50 Per Day Drop-in care is not guaranteed. Please call the site to check availability or request care online through your Arux account. KC Express 8:25 Start Time Non School Days (School Not in Session) Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days By Registration Deadline After Registration Deadline $4.00 Per Day $5.00 Per Day $38.00 Per Day $48.00 Per Day . Due to the high demand for childcare, if a waiting list is in place, any schedule change that reduces the number of contracted attendance days will require the changed contract be placed on the wait list. ALL REGISTRATION FEES and ACTIVITY FEES are NON-REFUNDABLE and due at the time of contract approval. Just 4 Kids 2026-2027 Year Rates Priority Registration is provided for families requesting Monday - Friday care, regardless of registration date. Requests for 4 days of care will be approved after full time enrollment needs are met. All other contract requests will be approved in the order registered by date. Registration fee: One Child $35.00 Pick Your Days dates must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to care dates. Each Additional Child: $10.00 Dates submitted less than 3 weeks in advance will be billed the drop in rate. Just 4 Kids Full Day Weekly Care, Before Preschool, After Preschool & Non School Days Full Day 6AM - 6PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days During Preschool Hours Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $50.00 $52.00 ECFC 11:30-3:00 $27.00 Per Day $29.00/Day 2 Days Weekly Rate $100.00 $104.00 ECFC 9:00-12:30 $27.00 Per Day $29.00/Day 3 Days Weekly Rate $123.00 $129.00 9:00 - 3:00 $50.00 Per Day $52.00/Day 4 Days Weekly Rate $164.00 $172.00 SFE 11:00-3:00 $30.00 Per Day $32.00/Day Monday - Friday Weekly Rate 185.00 $215.00 SFE 2:30 - 6:00 $30.00 Per Day $32.00/Day Non School Days By Registration Deadline $41.00 Per Day Non School Days After Registration Deadline $51.00 Per Day Just 4 Kids 6:00AM - Elementary School Start Time & Elementary School End Time - 6:00PMChildren are bused to Early Childhood Family Center from Cedar Creek and East Bethel. St. Francis Just 4 Kids remain at St. Francis Elementary. Elementary Site 6:00AM - 9:00AM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days Elementary Site 3:00PM-6:00PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $15.00 $17.00 1 Day Weekly Rate $14.50 $16.50 2 Days Weekly Rate $30.00 $34.00 2 Days Weekly Rate $29.00 $33.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $37.50 $43.50 3 Days Weekly Rate $36.00 $42.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $50.00 $60.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $48.00 $56.00 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $57.50 $72.50 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $55.00 $70.00 Drop In Morning $20.00 Per Day Drop In Afternoon $19.50 Per Day Drop-in care is not guaranteed. Please call the site to check availability or request care online through your Arux account. Du Due to the high demand for childcare, if a waiting list is in place, any schedule change that reduces the number of contracted attendance days will require the changed contract be placed on the wait list.Just 4 Kids 2026-2027 School Year KC/J4K Site
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St. Francis Elementary Kids ConnectionKids Connection/Just 4 KidsKids Connection is a comprehensive child care program for children in Kindergarten through grade 5 that provides a safe, fun experience and offers families a variety of child care options. Kids Connection is open 6:00 am - 6:00 pm., Monday - Friday. Just 4 Kids is our 3-5 year old, full day child care option for children who are 3 by September 1. Children participate in various activities in a safe, nurturing, well supervised environment. Kids Connection/Just 4 Kids Summer 2026 Rates (Determined by the GRADE COMPLETED) Registration Fees By April 1 After April 1 Number of Care Days Completed Grade K-5 Rates PreKindergarten Rates One Child $35.00 $50.00 1-16 Days $40.00 Per Day $43.00 Per Day Each Additional Child $10.00 $10.00 17-35 Days $38.00 Per Day $41.00 Per Day Activity Fee $40.00 Per Child $40.00 Per Child 36-55 Days $36.50 Per Day $39.50 Per Day Preferred T-shirt size requests are not guaranteed after April 1 56-60 Days $33.00 Per Day $36.00 Per Day Additional days may be added based on availability. Requests must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to the requested date. Kids Connection is unable to provide Drop In Care of Field Trip Days Drop In Care $45.00 Per Day $48.00 Per Day Kids Connection credits are not available for partial days of attendance. Children enrolled in Summer School are expected to attend scheduled field trips or be picked up at the conclusion of the Summer School day. Kids Connection is unable to provide care after Summer School on field trip days. Field trip schedules will not be released until after summer registration is closed. We understand that field trips are a favorite activity and that many families would prefer to align their schedules to our field trip days. However, our program’s primary focus is to provide consistent child care for working families. We are often not able to confirm trip details with community vendors in advance of registration. Sites are also not able to accommodate a large swing in enrollment numbers between non-trip days and field trip days. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. Drop in fee: $42.50/45.50 per day *Kids Connection is unable to provide Drop In care on Field Trip Days. ALL REGISTRATION FEES and ACTIVITY FEES are NON-REFUNDABLE and due at the time of contract approval. Kids Connection 2026-2027 Rates Priority Registration is provided for families requesting Monday - Friday care, regardless of registration date. Requests for 4 days of care will be approved after full time enrollment needs are met. All other contract requests will be approved in the order registered by date. Registration fee: One Child $35.00 Pick Your Days dates must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to care dates. Each Additional Child: $10.00 Dates submitted less than 3 weeks in advance will be billed the drop in rate. Morning Care 6:00AM-9:00AM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days Afternoon Care 3:00PM-6:00PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $14.00 $16.00 1 Day Weekly Rate $13.50 $15.50 2 Days Weekly Rate $28.00 $32.00 2 Days Weekly Rate $27.00 $31.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $36.00 $42.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $34.00 $40.50 4 Days Weekly Rate $48.00 $56.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $46.00 $54.50 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $55.00 $70.00 Monday-Friday Weekly Rate $52.00 $67.50 Drop In Morning $19.00 Per Day Drop In Afternoon $18.50 Per Day Drop-in care is not guaranteed. Please call the site to check availability or request care online through your Arux account. KC Express 8:25 Start Time Non School Days (School Not in Session) Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days By Registration Deadline After Registration Deadline $4.00 Per Day $5.00 Per Day $38.00 Per Day $48.00 Per Day . Due to the high demand for childcare, if a waiting list is in place, any schedule change that reduces the number of contracted attendance days will require the changed contract be placed on the wait list. ALL REGISTRATION FEES and ACTIVITY FEES are NON-REFUNDABLE and due at the time of contract approval. Just 4 Kids 2026-2027 Year Rates Priority Registration is provided for families requesting Monday - Friday care, regardless of registration date. Requests for 4 days of care will be approved after full time enrollment needs are met. All other contract requests will be approved in the order registered by date. Registration fee: One Child $35.00 Pick Your Days dates must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to care dates. Each Additional Child: $10.00 Dates submitted less than 3 weeks in advance will be billed the drop in rate. Just 4 Kids Full Day Weekly Care, Before Preschool, After Preschool & Non School Days Full Day 6AM - 6PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days During Preschool Hours Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $50.00 $52.00 ECFC 11:30-3:00 $27.00 Per Day $29.00/Day 2 Days Weekly Rate $100.00 $104.00 ECFC 9:00-12:30 $27.00 Per Day $29.00/Day 3 Days Weekly Rate $123.00 $129.00 9:00 - 3:00 $50.00 Per Day $52.00/Day 4 Days Weekly Rate $164.00 $172.00 SFE 11:00-3:00 $30.00 Per Day $32.00/Day Monday - Friday Weekly Rate 185.00 $215.00 SFE 2:30 - 6:00 $30.00 Per Day $32.00/Day Non School Days By Registration Deadline $41.00 Per Day Non School Days After Registration Deadline $51.00 Per Day Just 4 Kids 6:00AM - Elementary School Start Time & Elementary School End Time - 6:00PMChildren are bused to Early Childhood Family Center from Cedar Creek and East Bethel. St. Francis Just 4 Kids remain at St. Francis Elementary. Elementary Site 6:00AM - 9:00AM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days Elementary Site 3:00PM-6:00PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $15.00 $17.00 1 Day Weekly Rate $14.50 $16.50 2 Days Weekly Rate $30.00 $34.00 2 Days Weekly Rate $29.00 $33.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $37.50 $43.50 3 Days Weekly Rate $36.00 $42.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $50.00 $60.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $48.00 $56.00 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $57.50 $72.50 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $55.00 $70.00 Drop In Morning $20.00 Per Day Drop In Afternoon $19.50 Per Day Drop-in care is not guaranteed. Please call the site to check availability or request care online through your Arux account. Du Due to the high demand for childcare, if a waiting list is in place, any schedule change that reduces the number of contracted attendance days will require the changed contract be placed on the wait list.Kids Connection 2026-2027 School Year KC/J4K Site
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St. Francis Elementary SchoolKids Connection/Just 4 KidsKids Connection is a comprehensive child care program for children in Kindergarten through grade 5 that provides a safe, fun experience and offers families a variety of child care options. Kids Connection is open 6:00 am - 6:00 pm., Monday - Friday. Just 4 Kids is our 3-5 year old, full day child care option for children who are 3 by September 1. Children participate in various activities in a safe, nurturing, well supervised environment. Kids Connection/Just 4 Kids Summer 2026 Rates (Determined by the GRADE COMPLETED) Registration Fees By April 1 After April 1 Number of Care Days Completed Grade K-5 Rates PreKindergarten Rates One Child $35.00 $50.00 1-16 Days $40.00 Per Day $43.00 Per Day Each Additional Child $10.00 $10.00 17-35 Days $38.00 Per Day $41.00 Per Day Activity Fee $40.00 Per Child $40.00 Per Child 36-55 Days $36.50 Per Day $39.50 Per Day Preferred T-shirt size requests are not guaranteed after April 1 56-60 Days $33.00 Per Day $36.00 Per Day Additional days may be added based on availability. Requests must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to the requested date. Kids Connection is unable to provide Drop In Care of Field Trip Days Drop In Care $45.00 Per Day $48.00 Per Day Kids Connection credits are not available for partial days of attendance. Children enrolled in Summer School are expected to attend scheduled field trips or be picked up at the conclusion of the Summer School day. Kids Connection is unable to provide care after Summer School on field trip days. Field trip schedules will not be released until after summer registration is closed. We understand that field trips are a favorite activity and that many families would prefer to align their schedules to our field trip days. However, our program’s primary focus is to provide consistent child care for working families. We are often not able to confirm trip details with community vendors in advance of registration. Sites are also not able to accommodate a large swing in enrollment numbers between non-trip days and field trip days. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. Drop in fee: $42.50/45.50 per day *Kids Connection is unable to provide Drop In care on Field Trip Days. ALL REGISTRATION FEES and ACTIVITY FEES are NON-REFUNDABLE and due at the time of contract approval. Kids Connection 2026-2027 Rates Priority Registration is provided for families requesting Monday - Friday care, regardless of registration date. Requests for 4 days of care will be approved after full time enrollment needs are met. All other contract requests will be approved in the order registered by date. Registration fee: One Child $35.00 Pick Your Days dates must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to care dates. Each Additional Child: $10.00 Dates submitted less than 3 weeks in advance will be billed the drop in rate. Morning Care 6:00AM-9:00AM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days Afternoon Care 3:00PM-6:00PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $14.00 $16.00 1 Day Weekly Rate $13.50 $15.50 2 Days Weekly Rate $28.00 $32.00 2 Days Weekly Rate $27.00 $31.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $36.00 $42.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $34.00 $40.50 4 Days Weekly Rate $48.00 $56.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $46.00 $54.50 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $55.00 $70.00 Monday-Friday Weekly Rate $52.00 $67.50 Drop In Morning $19.00 Per Day Drop In Afternoon $18.50 Per Day Drop-in care is not guaranteed. Please call the site to check availability or request care online through your Arux account. KC Express 8:25 Start Time Non School Days (School Not in Session) Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days By Registration Deadline After Registration Deadline $4.00 Per Day $5.00 Per Day $38.00 Per Day $48.00 Per Day . Due to the high demand for childcare, if a waiting list is in place, any schedule change that reduces the number of contracted attendance days will require the changed contract be placed on the wait list. ALL REGISTRATION FEES and ACTIVITY FEES are NON-REFUNDABLE and due at the time of contract approval. Just 4 Kids 2026-2027 Year Rates Priority Registration is provided for families requesting Monday - Friday care, regardless of registration date. Requests for 4 days of care will be approved after full time enrollment needs are met. All other contract requests will be approved in the order registered by date. Registration fee: One Child $35.00 Pick Your Days dates must be submitted a minimum of 3 weeks prior to care dates. Each Additional Child: $10.00 Dates submitted less than 3 weeks in advance will be billed the drop in rate. Just 4 Kids Full Day Weekly Care, Before Preschool, After Preschool & Non School Days Full Day 6AM - 6PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days During Preschool Hours Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $50.00 $52.00 ECFC 11:30-3:00 $27.00 Per Day $29.00/Day 2 Days Weekly Rate $100.00 $104.00 ECFC 9:00-12:30 $27.00 Per Day $29.00/Day 3 Days Weekly Rate $123.00 $129.00 9:00 - 3:00 $50.00 Per Day $52.00/Day 4 Days Weekly Rate $164.00 $172.00 SFE 11:00-3:00 $30.00 Per Day $32.00/Day Monday - Friday Weekly Rate 185.00 $215.00 SFE 2:30 - 6:00 $30.00 Per Day $32.00/Day Non School Days By Registration Deadline $41.00 Per Day Non School Days After Registration Deadline $51.00 Per Day Just 4 Kids 6:00AM - Elementary School Start Time & Elementary School End Time - 6:00PMChildren are bused to Early Childhood Family Center from Cedar Creek and East Bethel. St. Francis Just 4 Kids remain at St. Francis Elementary. Elementary Site 6:00AM - 9:00AM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days Elementary Site 3:00PM-6:00PM Consistent Schedule Pick Your Days 1 Day Weekly Rate $15.00 $17.00 1 Day Weekly Rate $14.50 $16.50 2 Days Weekly Rate $30.00 $34.00 2 Days Weekly Rate $29.00 $33.00 3 Days Weekly Rate $37.50 $43.50 3 Days Weekly Rate $36.00 $42.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $50.00 $60.00 4 Days Weekly Rate $48.00 $56.00 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $57.50 $72.50 Monday - Friday Weekly Rate $55.00 $70.00 Drop In Morning $20.00 Per Day Drop In Afternoon $19.50 Per Day Drop-in care is not guaranteed. Please call the site to check availability or request care online through your Arux account. Du Due to the high demand for childcare, if a waiting list is in place, any schedule change that reduces the number of contracted attendance days will require the changed contract be placed on the wait list.KC/J4K Summer 2026 KC/J4K Site
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Start Your Own Online Business: A Beginner's GuideGeneral InterestLooking for ways to make money online? Turn your ideas or homemade products into income by starting an online business. You will learn how to: find a gap in a niche market and fill it; build your own website, and market your business effectively (including SEO) so potential customers will find you; take care of business forms and taxes; create multiple sources of income (including Affiliate commissions). You’ll also get info about the 25 most popular online businesses to start. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a Chamber of Commerce Past President, current author/editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Stepping StonesECFE is a place where parent or grandparents and young children learn and play together and can meet other families with young children. We are one of nearly 350 in the state of Minnesota offered through school districts. We believe all families deserve support, information, and opportunities to be involved in their children's learning. We recognize that parents are the first and most important teachers of their children. ECFE provides information on getting ready for school, discipline, child development, communication and growing together as a family. This is a separating class.Category -
Stepping StonesStepping StonesDesigned to transition your child from Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) into preschool. During fall semester, child and caregiver attend class together. There is time for child and adult to be together; time for adult interaction along with a parent educator in another room; and time for child to work with their peers and an Early Childhood Teacher, learning new skills. During the spring semester, the child will attend Stepping Stones independently. Class time will also extend and will be from 9:00-11:30 a.m.. Staff do not change diapers, but are ready to assist children in their independent management of their toileting. Sibling care is offered during the fall semester for a fee. If unable to pay the Stepping Stones fee in full, please call the ECFC office at 763-753-7170 for payment options.Learn and Thrive 2026-2027 -
Swedish Meatballs & Spaetzle (Homemade Egg Noodles): From Scratch Holiday Comfort FoodCuisineRich, savory, and deeply comforting—this is the kind of meal that brings everyone to the table. In this hands-onclass, you’ll learn how to create tender, perfectly seasoned Swedish meatballs simmered in a velvety, savorycream sauce—an iconic dish enjoyed by families around the world, especially during the holidays.To make it even more special, you’ll prepare homemade Spatzle—soft, delicate German egg noodles that aresurprisingly fun to make and the perfect companion to soak up every bit of that delicious sauce.Follow along step-by-step as Chef Tess shares her recipes, techniques for building flavor, working with simpleingredients, and creating a complete, from-scratch seemingly gourmet meal you’ll be proud to serve. Whetherfor a holiday gathering or a cozy dinner at home, this comforting classic is sure to become a family favorite.~~~~~~~~~~~~~While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Make it a date night or family nightas you create lasting memories in your kitchen!This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to accessthe class prior to it starting.A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping andpreparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipes from this class will be included in a professionally made PDFpacket to be received by participants after the class.NOTE: The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class.As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants ofher cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun!Note: One registration fee for this on-line virtual interactive class can include immediate family members livingfull-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adultchildren, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must registerSEPARATELY even if participating together.2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Tai ChiHealth & Fitness"Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese exercise discipline that utilizes a series of slow, graceful, low impact body movements, and specialized breathing techniques, to improve health, balance, and relaxation. Come see how Tai Chi can enhance your fitness, increase your sense of tranquility, and elevate you to new levels of vitality and well-being. Master Jeff Wood, 5th Dan Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, is the head instructor."2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Tech AcademyTech Academy of Minnesota Research-proven technology and summer STEM day camps for kids and teens ages 4-15. We believe learning should be fun, innovative, challenging and hands-on. We host over 300 camps annually throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin. We offer 30 different classes/camps in Minecraft, Video Game Design, Programming, Engineering, Robotics, Computers and Film Making. 2024-2025 school year Tech Academy courses are VIRTUAL. Summer In Person courses are now available!Category -
The Stringman - Paul ImhotleLunch BunchPaul Imholte - “The Stringman” Like a harvester gathering vintage grapes, Paul Imholte collects the wonder of acoustic string music and shares its beauty with audiences. Known as “The Stringman,” he is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, and composer who brings warmth, history, and artistry to every performance. Paul performs across the United States at festivals, schools, and concert venues, captivating listeners with his mastery of traditional acoustic instruments and his engaging stage presence. For the past decade, he has focused on composing and recording instrumental music for hammered dulcimer, as well as songs inspired by life in the Midwest.2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Todd Anderson - “Absolutely Elvis”Lunch BunchExperience the electrifying energy of “Absolutely Elvis,” a high-impact tribute show starring Todd Anderson. With authentic vocals, dazzling costumes, and all the signature moves, Todd recreates the excitement of a live Elvis Presley concert in a way that’s fun for audiences of all ages.Blending musical excellence with lighthearted humor and engaging stories about the “King of Rock and Roll,” this performance is both entertaining and respectful to the legendary icon. Todd’s dynamic stage presence and family-friendly style make this a truly memorable experience for every generation. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of the music and magic of Elvis!2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Toddler & ParentsToddlers and ParentsTake some time to connect with your little one who is becoming a unique person with distinct preferences! Topics include those of interest to the group as well as information pertinent to toddlers and their families. If a class has started please call for possible openings. EC1401 & 1501 are non-separating, 1402 & 1502 work towards separating the 2nd half of the year. Fees: For each additional child from the same family registering for the same class, drop down one level on the sliding fee scale (does not apply to Sibling Care fees). If your child is 12 months or younger before the start date there is no fee for attending an ECFE class. Sibling care is available for a fee of $60.00 or $27.00 depending upon your household income.Learn and Thrive 2026-2027 -
Toddlers and ParentsECFE is a place where parent or grandparents and young children learn and play together and can meet other families with young children. We are one of nearly 350 in the state of Minnesota offered through school districts. We believe all families deserve support, information, and opportunities to be involved in their children's learning. We recognize that parents are the first and most important teachers of their children. ECFE provides information on getting ready for school, discipline, child development, communication and growing together as a family. Please call for openings after class start date.Category -
Tom Strohmyer – Rockin’ WoodyLunch BunchA man of many talents, Tom Strohmyer—known professionally as “Woody”—has been entertaining audiences of all ages, from one to one hundred, since 1983. He is a dynamic multi-instrumentalist, performing on guitar, keyboards, saxophone, trumpet, and flute, while also delivering strong vocal performances both as a solo artist and in various bands. A longtime Lunch Bunch favorite, Woody is truly a one-man variety show, offering a wide range of musical styles presented in engaging and creative ways, both instrumentally and vocally. And the entertainment doesn’t stop there—he’s also a skilled juggler and magician, known for keeping five balls in the air while carrying on a lively conversation. Get ready for an energetic, skill-filled, and highly entertaining performance that blends music, comedy, and surprise.2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
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Troy FlemmingLunch BunchTroy Flemming, affectionately known as “The Yodelmeister,” captivates audiences with a yodeling style so rich and expressive that many assume he hails from the Alpine regions of Austria or Germany. Blending remarkable vocal control with warmth and authenticity, Troy delivers performances that are both technically impressive and deeply engaging. A standout on the Twin Cities acoustic music scene, Troy is an accomplished fingerstyle guitarist whose intricate playing complements his versatile vocal abilities. Whether he’s weaving traditional yodels, old-time melodies, or unexpected musical twists into his sets, his performances showcase both skill and a genuine love for the craft.2026-2027 Fall / Winter / Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Vibe Coding (Virtual Class)VirtualThe future of coding is here! Team up with our custom AI coding system to build your own arcade catch game - choose your theme and characters, set the speed, and add power-ups, then watch your ideas turn into real working code. Learn to give clear instructions to AI, review and improve the code it writes, and combine creativity with technology. Basic typing skills needed. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ● Internet: Broadband internet ● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. This is a virtual class offered statewide.Youth Enrichment 2026-2027