If it has strings, Paul Imholte probably plays it. Paul performs traditional American, Celtic, and original music on a nearly a dozen folk instruments. For the Lunch Bunch Show in March, he’ll play primarily traditional Irish music and throw in some of his original songs and instrumentals. A featured instrument of Paul is the hammered dulcimer. The hammered dulcimer is a trapezoid-shaped, string instrument. The strings of the instrument are struck with light hammers producing an enchanting sound. Paul also sings and plays fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandolin, viola, cello, mountain dulcimer, autoharp, harmonica, jaw harp, and spoons. Paul’s music reflects growing up in rural Minnesota. He sings songs about about farms, small towns, and the people that make their living on the land. He has released twelve CDs of hammered dulcimer instrumentals and his original songs. Paul makes his home in St. Cloud, Minnesota and tours throughout the United States performing at festivals, schools, and concerts.

Minnesota legislation permits senior drivers to renew their qualifications for automobile insurance discounts by attending a four-hour course. As of July 2024 the eight hour course is no longer required. Participants must bring a driver’s license and AARP card (if a member) to class. No registrations are accepted in class, and AARP members must supply their member numbers at the time of registration.

Minnesota legislation permits senior drivers to renew their qualifications for automobile insurance discounts by attending a four-hour course. As of July 2024 the eight hour course is no longer required. Participants must bring a driver’s license and AARP card (if a member) to class. No registrations are accepted in class, and AARP members must supply their member numbers at the time of registration.

Adapted Open Gym Come and enjoy an hour and a half of fun in our big gym! Adapted Open Gym is designed specifically for participants with special needs to explore, move, and play in a supportive and inclusive environment. It’s the perfect opportunity to burn off some energy and get exposure to our gymnastics and ninja equipment — without the structure of a class. We’ll start with a group warm-up and stretching, then move into free play featuring: Trampolines Foam pit Obstacle course Monkey bars Cargo net Balance beams Bars Laser tag Yard games …and more! Important Details: A waiver must be completed before the event. The link will be provided in your confirmation notes. Participants who require one-on-one support should bring their support staff with them. Come play, explore, and experience all the fun our gym has to offer — in a safe, inclusive space for everyone!

Adaptive Open Bowling Join us for 2 hours of Adaptive Open Bowling, a fun and inclusive bowling experience designed for participants with special needs! Bowl at your own pace in a supportive, sensory-friendly environment. Whether you’re new to bowling or a seasoned pro, this is a great opportunity to enjoy the game, practice skills, and socialize with friends. Your registration includes bowling, shoe rental, 2 slices of cheese pizza, and a pop – everything you need for a great time with friends and family Our staff will be on hand to provide assistance as needed, and adaptive equipment (such as bowling ramps and bumpers) will be available to ensure everyone can participate. Participants who require one-on-one support should bring their support staff with them. Details: 🎳 Bowling & shoe rental included 🍕 Pizza and pop provided 🤝 Caregivers welcome 💫 No competition—just fun and friendship!

After first viewing the Biblical Mt. Ararat from its capital city, Yerevan, we’ll explore Areni Cave where archeologists have unearthed a 6000 year old wine press and an array of fermenting vats and storage pots. We’ll follow the trail of prehistoric standing stones, Armenia’s Stonehenge, marching across the mountaintop, visit a pagan temple complex, and a monastery carved into a mountain And we will learn the truth about the holocaust perpetrated by the Ottoman Turks in 1915 in which 1.5 million Armenians lost their lives. Instructor bio:Visiting her son who is posted as a diplomat in the American Embassy in Armenia, has afforded June Anderson a unique opportunity to travel this ancient land and learn about its history and culture.

Banh mi is Vietnam’s iconic sandwich, a delicious fusion of French and Vietnamese culinary traditions. Crispbaguettes are filled with savory meats, fresh and pickled vegetables, herbs, bold spreads, and seasonings tocreate a sandwich that is both vibrant and satisfying. In this cook-along adventure, you’ll learn to craft banh mefrom the ground up—baking bakery-quality baguettes, marinating and cooking char siu chicken, quick-picklingcolorful vegetables, and mixing a zesty mayo spread before assembling everything into a flavor-packed creation.Prefer to keep it simple? Bring your favorite bakery baguettes and focus on the fillings and assembly. Either wayyou’ll leave inspired and ready to recreate gourmet bahn me at home.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~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 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 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 SEPARATELY

A beloved fixture at Oktoberfest's and German-themed celebrations across the Midwest, Bill Koncar brings high-energy entertainment with his lively strolling accordion performances. Dressed in traditional Bavarian attire, Bill delights audiences with a rich repertoire of polkas, waltzes, classic German favorites, and crowd-pleasing sing-alongs. Whether weaving through festival crowds or leading a toast with a rousing "Ein Prosit," his charm and musical talent make every event unforgettable. Perfect for creating that authentic Oktoberfest atmosphere—prost!

Dancing has a way of making you get lost in the music. Jumps, sides, pivots and body roll's are not only fun but give you a serious dance workout without feeling like work! This class allows you to go at your own pace so even if you are a beginner you can have fun! Come try this hour of laughing, dancing and fun and see for yourself how good this class is for your soul! If you like Monaca's previous class, you will love this class!

Dancing has a way of making you get lost in the music. Jumps, sides, pivots and body roll's are not only fun but give you a serious dance workout without feeling like work! This class allows you to go at your own pace so even if you are a beginner you can have fun! Come try this hour of laughing, dancing and fun and see for yourself how good this class is for your soul! If you like Monaca's previous class, you will love this class! Register for both Body & Soul Cardio Dance classes and receive a discounted rate of $90 - a $10 savings!

This class will provide information about what kind of items will likely have thehighest return potential value, where to find these items, how to protect andstore these items from degradation, selling and marketing these items.Some specific categories that we will discuss will be introduction to coincollecting, stamp collecting, antiques, collecting miniatures, miscellaneousmemorabilia items collecting, buying and restoring antiques and other furniture.I have been involved in collecting many different things during my lifetime so far,some of them have brought me some impressive financial returns, some of themhave been a crash and burn experiment in which I have lost money, I will sharewhat I know from my personal lifetime experience, to hopefully help preventother people from taking much of a financial hit on their hobbies, interests, andcollections. Should have notebook, pens, and highlighter available to you. This will be a one day, one hour online class.

When it comes to traditional sushi that is made with raw sushi grade fish such as salmon or tuna opinions tend tobe pretty divided—people are usually either a very strong “yes”, or an equally strong “no”. Enter California Roll:the friendly gateway “Sushi” that has converted countless skeptics to enthusiastic fans!In this fun, interactive cook-along experience, Tess will guide you through the process of making a variety ofCalifornia rolls that just might have you wondering why you have never tired making them yourself before!California roll combinations are only limited by your imagination! Make them vegetarian or with seafood, with orwithout seaweed, spicy or mild—it’s all up to you and your creativity.Learn the essentials of preparing seasoned sushi rice, whipping up flavorful spicy mayo, and wrapping, rolling,and shopping your sushi with a range of tasty fillings including a crab salad we will be making with crabsticks. Totop it all off, Tess will share simple yet impressive plating and presentation ideas to make your rolls look as goodas they taste!Ingredient / Supplies / Equipment Needs in case participants wish to shop ahead of time: Sushi rice, nori /seaweed sheets, toasted sesame oil, (Japanese) rice vinegar. A bamboo sushi-rolling mat can be helpful, but notnecessary. Additional ingredients will be listed in the information packet that will be received 3—5 days beforethe class.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~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 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 SEPARATELY

Take your Canva skills to the next level with advanced techniques and hidden features that will streamlineyour design workflow. This one-hour workshop is perfect for users already familiar with Canva basics whowant to discover time-saving shortcuts, professional design hacks, and tools that make creating stunninggraphics effortless. Leave with insider tips that will transform how you approach design projects and cutyour creation time in half.

Unlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva, the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices! This class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva, the easiest design website available, all for free. You'll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. Whether it's online documents, business cards, email signatures, or more, you'll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively

Unlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva, the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices! This class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva, the easiest design website available, all for free. You'll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. Whether it's online documents, business cards, email signatures, or more, you'll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively

“ Twenty years ago, my husband and I celebrated the most wondrous Christmas of our lives in Krakow,Poland as we joined our son and his family for the holiday. We visited the medieval Market Square, alivewith Christmas, Santa Claus, and Ronald McDonald; rode in a carriage to Wawal castle and met its fire-breathing dragon, Smok; and took a one-horse open sleigh ride over the river and thru the forested hills of the Carpathian Mountains.Let me share this storybook memory with you.Instructor Bio: June Anderson is an author who lists history and travel as herfavorite pastimes, often combining these two loves into books and PowerPoint talkswhich she will share with anyone willing to listen.

Celebrate this Valentine’s Day with a sweet culinary adventure across Europe! You will learn to create two beloved classic desserts: a dreamy, velvety Italian Tiramisu (using Tess’ unique signature no-raw-egg-method), and authentic Dutch Stroopwafles prepared completely by hand during this NEW real-time cook-along experience. Together we will mix the dough, make the gooey stroop filling, cook them in a special waffle iron and assemble them with an optional heart shaped twist. Cook-along with one dessert or both—it’s totally up to you! Perfect for families, friends, couples, or solo bakers of any skill level, this class is all about learning to create classic irresistible treats to enjoy with loved ones on Valentine’s Day or throughout the year. Tiramisu Equipment Needs: Stand-mixer with whisk attachment.Stoopwafle Equipment Needs: Stand-mixer with paddle attachment, and inexpensive stroopwafle iron (alsoknow as a “Belgian Cookie Iron”), similar to those used for making Pizzelle. More info will be included in theingredient list packet. A small investment that will last a lifetime, as will the memories it helps to create!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Participants will receive a list of ingredients in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and preparation. A professionally made PDF packet of the Instructors Personal Recipes from this class will also be received. This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to accessthe class prior to it starting. 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 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 SEPARATELY

These two experiences encompass many things in life, death of a loved one,unexpected ending of a relationship, retirement, death of a pet, empty nestsyndrome, life changing illness that may result in limited physical, or mentalabilities or mobility: All of these things are very difficult for most people to dealwith, mostly because they are not prepared to do so when the situation arises,common results are shock, confusion, isolation, anger, and depression. This classis designed to be an informative, supportive, coping skills gaining workshop, wewill discuss options to process, and effectively cope with and improve generalwell-being through this difficult process. Bring paper and pen, highlighter if youhave one for notes. This will be a one day, one hour online class.

Have you seen ads telling you how to become a shopper, but only if you send them a lot of money? You do not have to pay to begin your new career in this exciting field. (Participants must also attend “How to Start Any Home Business + 250 Home Business Ideas!” for a clear understanding of this endeavor.). You will learn how to sign up with many legitimate-mystery shopping companies WITHOUT FEES, avoid pitfalls and scams, create a required mystery shopping resume and profile, and how to file your mystery shopping reports for payment. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee, including a list of 25 legitimate companies you can work for. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

No matter the occasion, you'll be prepared to dance! Be one of the best dancers at your next event! Prepare for your wedding, or attend just for the fun of dancing together for a series of date nights. Try something new to add laughter & romance into your relationship. Taking steps from classic ballroom dances, you'll learn easy to remember mini-routines, dance able to all your favorite songs from the past to the present, including pop, blues, rock, country and more. If you think you have no rhythm & 2 left feet, this is the perfect course for you. Couples stay partnered. Solo attendees rotate, but partners are uncertain. Casual dress. For more info,visit www.constantinedance.com

Entourage is a dynamic 6-piece ensemble known for its vibrant blend of jazz styles and timeless popular tunes. Featuring saxophone, trumpet, keyboard, bass, drums, and hand percussion, along with talented vocalists, Entourage delivers a rich, full sound that’s perfect for any event. With over 11 years of performing together, the band brings seasoned musicianship and a tight, polished performance to every stage. Whether it's a private party, corporate event, or community concert, Entourage brings energy, sophistication, and an unforgettable musical experience.

Entourage is a dynamic 6-piece ensemble known for its vibrant blend of jazz styles and timeless popular tunes. Featuring saxophone, trumpet, keyboard, bass, drums, and hand percussion, along with talented vocalists, Entourage delivers a rich, full sound that’s perfect for any event. With over 11 years of performing together, the band brings seasoned musicianship and a tight, polished performance to every stage. Whether it's a private party, corporate event, or community concert, Entourage brings energy, sophistication, and an unforgettable musical experience.

Take your business to new heights with our fast-paced, comprehensive session designed to equip business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals with the essential skills and strategies needed to leverage social media for business success. Learn how to effectively reach your target audience, increase brand awareness, and drive engagement across major social media platforms.

Bring the vibrant flavors of Jamaica into your kitchen and experience the warmth of the Caribbean! During this cook-along experience you will learn to make a classic Jamaican hand pie (known as a meat patty) from the golden flaky pastry to the savory spiced meat-filling full of Island-Inspired flavor! You will also learn how to customize the seasoning and heat level to your taste! Tess will guide you through the process step-by-step. The best tricks for freezing and reheating will also be shared so you can enjoy these hand pies anytime.Equipment Needs: A food processor is recommended for the pastry, or a pastry cutter can be used. Rolling pin. More information will be provided in the ingredient list packet.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Participants will receive a list of ingredients in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and preparation. A professionally made PDF packet of the Instructors Personal Recipes from this class will also be received. This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to accessthe class prior to it starting. 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 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 SEPARATELY