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JUST BREATHE! Techniques to Calm, Center & Balance Online via ZoomHealth and WellnessBreathing in specific ways can have amazing and powerful healing benefits on mind and body. Breath work is the single most powerful thing you can practice for improving energy levels, health, and well- being. In this workshop, you will learn ancient breathing exercises that will: neutralize stress by reprogramming your nervous system; increase energy and vitality; increase brain function; improve immune response and decrease depression and anxiety. Breathing exercises are powerful, free and literally right under your nose.Winter Spring 2025
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Jazz and Hip HopDance Studio with Mayer ArtsAges 5-8 Get into the Groove! Our dance classes will keep students active. Learn upbeat styles such as jazz and hip hop and move to your favorite songs. Students will learn warm up stretching, isolations and across the floor exercises. Come learn to leap, turn and shine. This class is not only fun but will improve posture, strength, and flexibility in a positive and self-esteem building atmosphere. Ballet or jazz shoes are required.Winter Spring 2025
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Jr. Engineering: Games and GadgetsSTEMIf learners like building and figuring out how things work, they will love this class. Join us as we explore, investigate, and solve problems while learning about simple machines' engineering building blocks. Students working in pairs will enjoy hands-on activities using LEGO® Gears and unique LEGO® Technic® engineering components that incorporate math, science, and creativity. They will then use what they learned to solve challenges. Learning projects may include mini mechanical concept models, a moving dragon, scale, clown, crane, car, fan, merry-go-round, and more. Students will be working in pairs.Summer 2025
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Jr. NBA Basketball Camp DASH SportsDASH Sports CampsDASH Sports Summer Jr. NBA basketball camps provide players with a well-rounded basketball experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games. Players will be taught how to properly shoot, pass, dribble, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Camp ends with scrimmages and games the final day where athletes can showcase their skills. Athletes should bring a water bottle and a snack. Balls are provided. Each participant will receive a custom Jr. NBA Jersey of their favorite team with their name and number printed on the back to keep.Summer 2025
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Just in CaseHome & GardenIf something happens to you tomorrow, would your loved ones be able to easily find and manage all your assets, finances and wishes? This interactive class will include worksheets to start to physically and digitally organize, preserve and share your household accounts; passwords; care of kids and pets; possessions; family history, photos, and heirlooms; as well as health care directives, will or trust and end-of-life plans. This hands-on class is essential for anyone of any age and will save your next-of-kin time and money. Leave fond memories instead of a mess. A materials list will be provided with registration. Loris Sofia Gregory is a freelance historian, researcher, writer, archivist, and community educator. She worked with a diversity of collections at the Minnesota Historical Society for 18 years.Winter Spring 2025
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Ruth Hartnup (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Knitters & CrochetersClubs and Common InterestsThe Knitters Group generate hundreds of mittens, scarves, lap robes, afghans, booties, slippers, and more for various charitable organizations within our community. If you want to needle with us, give us a call…we want you! We’ll even help you learn basic knitting and crocheting. Knitting/Crocheting group meets the 2nd Friday of each month at 9:00 am. Yarn donations are always welcomed.Activities
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Know Your Muslim Neighbor - Ramadan: Fasting, Feasting, & FeedingPersonal DevelopmentRamadan is fast approaching! Learn how and why Muslims fast and the fasting hours here in Minnesota. How does Ramadan benefit the community and how do Muslims celebrate the Eid holiday after the holy month? Get answers to these questions and more in this class focused on an important pillar of Islam. There will be time for discussion and Q&A. Snack provided. Class provided by The Building Blocks of Islam, a 501-c3 non profit organization, which provides outreach programs to build bridges of mutual understanding with other communities.Winter Spring 2025
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Know Your Neighbor Celebrating Commonalities & Respecting Differences - *NEW QUARTERLY DATESPersonal DevelopmentInformation Session In addition to discussing the current topic related to the conflict in the Middle East, the following KYN (Know Your Neighbor) topics are also up for discussion. We are flexible to add any other topics of interest. COVID 19 experiences/mental health How do we stay connected when we disagree? Who have been our heroes/guides/inspirational mentors Current events/life events…how do we prepare for the next season of the year? Of Life? John Mueller Nowell served as a pastor in the United Methodist Churches in Minnesota for 25 years. For the past 20 years John has been a church consultant and clergy coach for those seeking revitalization and renewal. While officially retired, John still does coaching and leads training and workshops to help churches effectively deal with conflicts within their congregation. A resident of Burnsville, John joined with Mashood Yunas in envisioning the group that has emerged, Common Good. Mashood Yunas attends and teaches at a local Muslim Community Center and teaches at Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center. He has provided several Know Your Muslim Neighbor classes for ISD 191 Community Education and was instrumental in the development of Know Your Neighbor. Join us for this open conversation. Pre-registration is appreciated.Fall 2024
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Lacrosse Camp DASH SportsDASH Sports CampsDASH Sports Summer Lacrosse camps provide participants a no-contact introductory experience to the game. Athletes will learn basic lacrosse fundamentals including stick handling, cradling, passing, and shooting all in a fun, non-checking environment. This is a non-contact camp, helmets, gloves, and mouthguards are not required, but can be brought with and worn. Sticks and safety lacrosse balls are provided. Participants should wear sunscreen and bring a water bottle and snack.Summer 2025
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Starting SoonLadies BreakfastOngoing ActivitiesWe gather for conversation and breakfast at Steak & Ale located in the in Wyndham Hotel, 14201 Nicollet Ave in Burnsville. Pay your own way. Register for the dates you can join us or RSVP to the Senior Center 952-707-4120. We'd love to have you join us.Activities
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Lego Simple MachinesSTEMGrade 1-5 Come and enjoy time with other Lego/Duplo lovers! We will build stationary and motor driven models. Models can be complex and simple. Innovation is encouraged to build a unique creation of your own. Denise Engberg is the Media EA at William ByrneFall 2024
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Let's Play- Human Beatboxing and Vocal PercussionCreativeThis class would focus on games, stories, & activities driven by building fundamentals in human beatboxing and vocal percussion. Students will learn how to use their voice AND body as an instrument, play with new rhythms and sounds, and build confidence and stage presence while doing it. Each session will end with a short share presentation where students can show off their new skills. This class will be taught by Terrell Woods.Winter Spring 2025
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Life, Disability, and Long-Term Care Insurance-Make the Right Choices!Money MattersInsurance is about mitigating risks and preparing for the future. Are you curious about the various types, how they differ, and options and strategies for personal and business applications? How can these three types of insurance benefit both yourself and others, especially when living benefit riders are available? We review options regarding existing policies, too.Winter Spring 2025
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PopularLifeguard Instructor (LGI) Re-Cert Blended LearningAquaticsLifeguard Instructors will practice and polish in-water skills in addition to a classroom-based review of Red Cross administrative policies and procedures. Bring a swimsuit, towel, dinner, water bottle, notebook, and pen to each class. Females must wear a one-piece swimsuit. The student registered for the course MUST have their personal e-mail associated with the registration. Attendance is required for ALL classes. Prerequisites: On the first day of class, you must be prepared to: - Provide an American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification, current or expired by no more than 30 days. - Complete the online pre-course work for the Lifeguard Instructor Re-Cert course.Winter Spring 2025
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Lion King Jr. Musical Theater CampDance, Music, TheaterJoin us for a two-week summer show with REAL performances on the Mraz Center stage! This camp is for everyone ages 9-16 for the 2024-25 school year. You do not need to be a District 191 student. Everyone is welcome! Auditions (Everyone WILL be cast!): Monday, June 2nd from 4-8PM at Diamondhead Education Center (Only those interested in a lead role need to audition) Camp Dates: June 16-21 & 23-25 from 11 AM to 5 PM at Burnsville High School Performances: June 25th-27th @7pm & June 28th @2pm & 7pm in the BHS Mraz Center General Admission Tickets will be open to the public for $10Summer 2025
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Starting SoonLittle Twister Preschool GymnasticsGymnasticsAges 3-5 Kids have fun learning the fundamentals of the bars, beam, floor and trampoline. Develop coordination and listening skills. Build confidence and independence without parental supervision.Winter Spring 2025
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Little Twister Preschool GymnasticsGymnasticsAges 3-5 Kids have fun learning the fundamentals of the bars, beam, floor and trampoline. Develop coordination and listening skills. Build confidence and independence without parental supervision.Summer 2025
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MHSRC 55+ Driver Discount Program55+ Driver Discount ProgramDrivers over 55 are eligible to receive a 10% discount on their auto insurance upon completion of this program. This 4 hour program offers a learning experience for participants by providing instruction from a certified professional who uses the most up-to-date research in the field. Instructors have completed 40 hours of training and must complete a re-certification program by MHSRC every three years. Topics covered include but are not limited to: visual scanning techniques, steering techniques, anti-lock brake systems, airbag safety and new vehicle technology. Classes are held at the DEC (Diamondhead Education Center) Meeting Room. Please note there is a $10 fee for any changes on prepaid classes and no refunds if you are unable to attend a prepaid class.Winter Spring 2025
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MHSRC 55+ Driver Discount Program55+ Driver Discount ProgramDrivers over 55 are eligible to receive a 10% discount on their auto insurance upon completion of this program. This 4 hour program offers a learning experience for participants by providing instruction from a certified professional who uses the most up-to-date research in the field. Instructors have completed 40 hours of training and must complete a re-certification program by MHSRC every three years. Topics covered include but are not limited to: visual scanning techniques, steering techniques, anti-lock brake systems, airbag safety and new vehicle technology. Classes are held at the DEC (Diamondhead Education Center) Meeting Room. Please note there is a $10 fee for any changes on prepaid classes and no refunds if you are unable to attend a prepaid class.Summer 2025
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Bil Kleb (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)MLK Break Soccer Camp- I Got Skills SoccerSports and RecreationOur MLK Break Soccer Camp is designed to provide a balanced mix of technical training, fun games, and scrimmages. Led by our experienced coaches, the camp focuses on improving individual skills, teamwork, and overall soccer IQ. It's the perfect way for kids to stay active and engaged during their break!Winter Spring 2025
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MLS GO Mini-Soccer League DASH SportsDASH Sports CampsDASH Sports MLS GO Summer Soccer Mini-Leagues provide players a well-rounded soccer experience covering a broad range of soccer skills (dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense) training and scrimmages and games. This camp consists of one day of skills training followed by 3 days of games (2 per day for a total of 6 games). Athletes should wear sunscreen and bring a water bottle and a snack (spikes and shin guards are optional). Balls are provided. Each participant will receive an MLS GO uniform with registration consisting of a jersey, shorts, and socks.Summer 2025
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Maker Space ManiaSTEMGrade 2-5 Be a maker using high tech robotics and coding, low tech building projects, arts and crafts and strategy games. Makers work collaboratively to discover, create, explore and play. Maker Space helps students develop valuable life long skills in the most fun environment. Denise Engberg is the Media EA at William ByrneFall 2024