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St. Francis Elementary SiteKids Connection/Just 4 KidsSt. Francis Elementary SchoolKids Connection 2025-2026 School Year KC/J4K Non-School Day Site -
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St. Paddy’s Day Rainbow on Canvas with Kidcreate StudioKidCreate & DecoratingStudents will paint a rainbow on a real canvas board using a special painting technique, then we will create a pot of gold for its end complete with shamrocks, perfect for any leprechaun. Just for fun, we’ll even add real Lucky Charms to the pot of gold! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.Youth Enrichment 2025-2026 -
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 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 -
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 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 -
Todd Anderson - Absolutely ElvisLunch Bunch"Absolutely Elvis" featuring Todd Anderson is a high-energy tribute show that's fun for all ages. With authentic vocals, dazzling costumes, and signature Elvis moves, Todd brings the excitement of a real Elvis Presley concert to life. His performance is both entertaining and respectful, blending musical excellence with humor and fascinating facts about the “King of Rock and Roll.” Todd's engaging stage presence and family-friendly style make Absolutely Elvis a memorable experience for audiences of all generations.2026 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 2025-2026
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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 PaquinLunch BunchTom Paquin – Musician Coon Rapids resident Tom Paquin spent 10 years in Nashville honing his craft as a songwriter and singer. With a deep passion for timeless music, he specializes in classic hits from the '70s and '80s, as well as country favorites both old and new. Tom’s performances blend heartfelt vocals with skilled musicianship, creating an engaging and nostalgic experience for audiences who love the golden eras of music.2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Tot ShopSpecial EventsA fun and unique holiday shopping experience for children birth to kindergarten! Young shoppers will be assisted by volunteers to choose from various gifts for parents, grandparents and siblings. All gifts will be wrapped and ready to hand out for the holidays. All gifts are $2. Max purchase of 15 gifts for up to 10 different recipients. Registration is required. No walk-ins. No refunds. Max gift purchases up to 15 gifts totaling $30 (no exceptions). At the time of registration, the following information is needed: relationship to child, age and number of gifts for that person. Example: Grandma, 60yrs, 1Learn and Thrive 2025-2026 -
Toys & Tinker Lab with KidScientificKidCreate & DecoratingScience and imagination collide in this popular camp!! Kids will design and build their very own toys and trinkets, using hands-on activities to uncover exciting scientific theories. From experimenting with mechanics and motion, to exploring concepts like balance, energy, and structure, every project blend curiosity, creativity, and education. Watch young minds light up as they bring their ideas to life! Get ready for a whirlwind of fun, inspiration, and hands-on discovery! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.Youth Enrichment 2025-2026 -
Training your Cat or DogGeneral InterestWe all love our pets, not so much on all of their behaviors and bad habits. Eventhough dogs and cats have different types of personalities and relationships withpeople, they can all be trained, and many unwanted behaviors can be corrected.Bring your questions and concerns, and we will discuss them as a group andbrainstorm options and corrective actions. Bring a notebook and a couple of pensand maybe a highlighter, and you're sense humor just for fun. This will be a one day, one hour online class.2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Tumbling TotsGymnasticsGirls and Boys ages 2 to 4 Tumbling Tots is a semi-structured class that focuses on developing basic motor skills, coordination, and confidence through playful activities and gentle guidance. Engaging activities that blend gymnastics fundamentals such as balance, flexibility, and strength with creative play. There will be one coach for every ten kids. Required: Leotard and hair pulled up in a ponytail.Youth Recreation 25-26 -
Understanding and Improving Mental Health ExplorationGeneral InterestEverybody has some good mental health days and challenging mental health days.For many people, the challenging days outnumber the good days, or thechallenging days are just completely overwhelming. This class is designed to be aninformative, supportive, coping skills gaining workshop, we will discuss options tohelp process, and manage common troubling mental health concerns likedepression, anxiety, phobias, shyness, obsessive compulsive disorder, addictionand dependency. Significant others and family are welcome to attend to bettersupport people they care about. Bring paper and pen, highlighter if you have onefor notes. This will be a one day, one hour online class.2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Understanding and Managing Anger and ResentmentsGeneral InterestAnger is one of the most difficult of human emotions to deal with. If It is not dealtwith in a healthy way, it usually results in resentments which can havedevastating results on relationships, family, employment, neighbors, all people inyour life. Unhealthy anger and resentment also has dramatic effects on yourself incausing a wide variety of negative physical and emotional health problems.In this class we will process and discuss different ways of dealing with anger andresentments in much healthier ways that will help you to become moreproductive and effective in your communication dealing with other people in yourlife and environmental surroundings, as well as helping you to reduce the levels ofstress and tension in your life. Bring paper and pen, highlighter if you have one for notes. This will be a one day, one hour online class.2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Understanding your children’s behavior, negotiating changes, implementing effective discipline options.General InterestChildren and teenagers frequently shock, confuse, frustrate, and surprise theirparents. Parents are busy working, paying bills and all of the other adulthousehold functions, most parents would likely agree that less stress and dramaat home would likely be more helpful for everyone. Bring your questions andconcerns, and we will discuss them as a group and brainstorm options andcorrective actions. Bring a notebook and a couple of pens and maybe ahighlighter, and you're sense humor just for fun. Unfortunately, children andteenagers did not come out with a handbook, there was no room in the womb.Bring paper and pen, highlighter if you have one for notes. This will be a one day,one hour online class.2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Unique UzbekistanGeneral InterestTravel along the Silk Road as we visit the ancient cities of Uzbekistan. We’ll begin and end in Tashkent, the capital city, that has reinvented itself after a century of Soviet occupation. Next stop will be Samarkand, a city of mosques and madrassa, built in the 15th century by Temur Amir, 14th Century conqueror and modern-day hero of the Uzbeks.Then, we’ll join the throngs of holiday-goers for the Goldbroidery Festival in the timeless city of Bukhara to enjoy song, dance, and shopping for treasures. Instructor Bio: June Anderson has had the opportunity to visit many “faraway places with strange sounding names," thanks to her son's career in the Foreign Service.She has visited Uzbekistan twice, once in 2002 and again in 2022.2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Unlocking the Power of ChatGPT for Marketing SuccessGeneral InterestThis workshop is designed for marketers who are familiar with ChatGPT and want to learn how to effectivelyleverage its capabilities for marketing success. Discover the potential of ChatGPT and gain hands-onexperience crafting effective prompts to generate compelling marketing content. We'll cover key promptingtechniques and explore real-world examples across various marketing applications. Leave this session withactionable strategies and a toolkit of prompts you can immediately implement to enhance your marketingefforts.2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog -
Video Production: "Top" List Creator (Virtual Class)VirtualLearn how to create YouTube content! YouTube is the top destination for online videos. Learn tricks pro filmmakers use to create a “top 10” or “favorite list” video. Edit your video, add transitions, and insert a soundtrack. Then, share your finished video with friends and family! 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 typically 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. Additional Technical Requirements: ●Cell phone, video camera or external webcam ●Wondershare Filmora (download instructions and sign-up information are provided before class)Youth Enrichment 2025-2026 -
VirtualTech Academy of Minnesota Research-proven technology for kids and teens ages 4-15. Tech Academy believes learning should be fun, innovative, challenging and available to everyone. Virtual classes include Minecraft, Video Game Design, Programming, Engineering, Robotics, Computers and Film Making.Category -
Winter Wonderland Monster Cookies & Stuffed NYC Cookies WorkshopCuisineStep into a sweet winter wonderland in this joyful holiday cookie workshop cook-along experience led by instructor Tess.Learn to create FOUR amazing gourmet cookies from scratch using two types of dough using Tess’ original recipes. Only requirement is being able to keep the recipes secret! First up, MONSTER COOKIE DOUGH will be used to craft two DIFFERENT types of Monster Cookies, one of which actually looks like the beloved Cookie Monster, and the other is more of a classic albeit moist, delicious, and decadent. They are MASSIVE, colorful, chewy, and loaded with festive mix-ins that are as fun to make, as they are to eat.Next, an out of this world dough will be created using a recipe Tess has never shared before that uses very unconventional mixing techniques. The dough will be used to create the ultimate bakery, NYC-Style stuffed cookies filled with dreamy indulgent centers like cheesecake, and fudgy brownie. Cookies will then be created, once again, using unconventional shaping and baking techniques! Tess will also demonstrate how to stuff cookies with the Viral Dubai Chocolate, and how to create her version of a most delicious Apple Crumble Stuffed NYC—style cookie. A step-by-step guided bake-along experience designed for cookie lovers of all ages full of holiday cheer and endless memories! While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Make it a date night or family night as you create lasting memories in your kitchen! This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the 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 and preparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipes from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packet 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 of her cookingclasses. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun! Note: One registration fee for this online virtual interactive class can include immediate family members living full-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adult children, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must register SEPARATELY even ifparticipating together.Equipment: Stand mixer is required. Hand mixers do not have enough power to mix the dough2025 Fall/Early Winter Adult Community Education Catalog -
Wowens Self DefenseHealth & Fitness"This women's self-defense seminar will help participants acquire the strategies and skill sets necessary to protect themselves from attack situations which are common and unique to females. Participants will learn preemptive tactics, escape maneuvers, verbal interventions, physical techniques, and the effective use of self-defense devices, in order to quickly end a potentially dangerous encounter or assault. A strong emphasis will be placed on empowering the mind, which is of vital importance dealing with an attack. Come see for yourself how this transformational seminar will give you the supreme confidence and extraordinary power to stand up to any threatening situation, and ultimately, prevail." "Master Jeff Wood, 5th Dan Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, is the head instructor of this seminar"?2026 Winter/Spring Adult Community Education Catalog