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Let's go with Traditions – in SPANISH! (Live Virtual)Online EnrichmentGrades K-5 Celebrate the seasons in Spanish! In Vamos con las Tradiciones, a LIVE virtual class, students explore fall and winter vocabulary through songs, games, and festive cultural traditions. Kids practice simple conversations about greetings, colors, weather, clothing, emotions, and seasonal activities while discovering celebrations like Día de los Muertos and La Navidad. No prior Spanish experience required—just curiosity and a love of fun!Fall 2026 -
Little Artists: ECFE Art ExplorationClassesWaitlist18 Months to 5 Years A Hands-On Art Class for Young Children and Their Caregivers Get ready to get messy, create, and explore! Little Artists is a playful ECFE class that invites young children and their caregivers to dive into the world of art through open-ended, process-focused activities that spark imagination and creativity. In this class, you and your child will: Experiment with a variety of materials like paint, clay, collage, and more Explore color, texture, and shape through child-led, sensory-rich art experiences Support fine motor development, self-expression, and problem-solving Enjoy songs, stories, and movement to complement each week’s creative theme Caregivers also join in short parent discussions while children create, gaining insights into how art supports early development and how to encourage creativity at home. No artistic experience needed—just a willingness to play and explore together! Who Should Attend: Parents or caregivers with children ages 18 months to 5 years.Winter/Spring 2026
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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 2026 -
WaitlistLiving Fully, Dying Peacefully: Embracing Death's Sacred Journey & the Role of a Death DoulaHealth and WellnessThis class offers a profound exploration of life’s transitions, integrating the compassionate support of a Death Doula with an exploration of six key areas of well-being: Physical, Emotional, Spiritual, Mental, Practical, and Ritual. Participants will gain insights into how a Death Doula guides individuals and families during the final stages of life and learn how to navigate life’s transitions with mindfulness, peace, and purpose. We'll explore the role of the Death Doula & the compassionate support they offer to both the dying & their loved ones. Reflect on what it means to live fully & die peacefully as we contemplate profound life questions. These reflections will guide meaningful conversations with loved ones and help you navigate life’s changes with mindfulness. Gain clarity, peace, and purpose, whether seeking personal growth or exploring death education. All are welcome.Winter-Spring 2026 -
Starting SoonMHSRC 55+ Driver Discount Program55+ Driver Discount ProgramDrivers over 55 are eligible to receive a 10% discount on their auto insurance upon completion of this 4 hour program. Please bring a pen and paper. You’ll learn from a certified professional who has access to the most up-to-date research in the field. Instructors complete 40 hours of training and are re-certified by MHSRC every three years. Topics include but are not limited to: visual scanning techniques, steering techniques, anti-lock brake systems, airbag safety and new vehicle technology. Please note: A $10 fee is applied for any changes on prepaid classes. There are no refunds if you are unable to attend. Certificates may not be available in class to those enrolling less than 5 days prior to class date. Late enrollees will receive their certificate via email.Winter-Spring 2026 -
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 4 hour program. Please bring a pen and paper. You’ll learn from a certified professional who has access to the most up-to-date research in the field. Instructors complete 40 hours of training and are re-certified by MHSRC every three years. Topics include but are not limited to: visual scanning techniques, steering techniques, anti-lock brake systems, airbag safety and new vehicle technology. Please note: A $10 fee is applied for any changes on prepaid classes. There are no refunds if you are unable to attend. Certificates may not be available in class to those enrolling less than 5 days prior to class date. Late enrollees will receive their certificate via email.Summer 2026 -
Managing MultiplesClassesWaitlistBirth to 5 Years An ECFE Class for Families with Twins, Triplets, and More Parenting multiples comes with unique joys—and challenges! This supportive ECFE class is designed specifically for families raising twins, triplets, or higher-order multiples. Connect with other parents who understand your journey while gaining practical strategies for managing daily routines, sleep schedules, sibling dynamics, and individual development. In this class, you will: Share experiences and build community with other families of multiples Learn tips for creating balanced routines and reducing stress Explore how to support each child’s individual needs and identities Participate in guided parent-child activities that promote bonding and early learning Led by experienced parent educators, this class provides a space to feel seen, supported, and empowered in your parenting journey with multiples. Who Should Attend: Parents or caregivers of children ages birth to five who are raising twins, triplets, or more.Winter/Spring 2026
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Mario & Friends- Cart Racing & STEAM Extravaganza3D Discover, Dream, Do!Bring to life the fun, fast, and colorful world of Mario in this thrilling STEAM adventure! Design and customize your own high-speed cars inspired by Mario, Yochi, or P.Peach. Create fun clay figures to race alongside your cars, make vehicles that fly, zoom up to 300 mph (at scale), or run on solar power—and compete in our own take of an exciting race car derby! Plus - enjoy even more hands-on STEAM fun! On your marks, get set,… GO! Kids will be taking home - a mini Mario Cart made of LEGO.®- a cool Super Star mini night lamp.- a mini dragster they build for launching.- fun mario inspired clay mini-figures,… and more!Summer 2026 -
Starting SoonMat Pilates with NaseemaFitnessPilates is a total body, low impact workout focusing on core muscles. It is a safe, powerful workout suitable for all age groups. Focus on controlled, concentrated exercises, to stretch, strengthen, and sculpt for better flexibility, posture, and movement. Practice Mat Pilates with added variations for additional resistance. Bring your water bottle and a Pilates mat or thicker Yoga mat. Bring your water bottle and a Pilates mat or thicker Yoga mat. Naseema has over a decade of experience as a certified group fitness instructor.Winter-Spring 2026 -
Men's BreakfastOngoing ActivitiesThe Men's Breakfast group meets the first Tuesday of the month, 8:30 am at the Original Pancake House, 14351 Nicollet Court in Burnsville. The typical agenda includes great conversation with old and new friends, great food and separate checks. For more information or questions, contact Dan McElroy at danmcelroyatcomcast.net.Activities 2627 -
Merch Lab: T-Shirts, Stickers, Buttons3D Discover, Dream, Do!Turn your creativity into something you can wear and share! In Merch Lab, students will design their own t-shirts, stickers, and buttons using the same digital art tools that real designers use. Throughout camp, participants will learn how to bring their ideas to life on screen, experiment with bold colors and unique styles, and watch their creations transform into real, take-home merchandise. Each camper will receive a custom t-shirt and a full set of stickers and buttons featuring their designs, making this camp the perfect mix of art, technology, and hands-on fun. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or just love creating cool stuff, Merch Lab is your chance to show off your style and walk away with one-of-a-kind gear!Summer 2026 -
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Middle School Spanish Prep: A Foundation Course (Live Virtual)Online EnrichmentGrades 6-8 In this LIVE, virtual, eight-week class, students will learn essential fundamentals to build a strong base in the Spanish language. Numbers, alphabet and pronunciation, days of the week, family members, and school vocabulary are just a few of the topics covered! Students will practice common questions and answers for carrying on small conversations and sentence structure in Spanish. (Online portal resources and practice tools included.)Fall 2026 -
Midweek Yoga with AlpaFitnessAll Levels Age 14-16 are welcome with paid adult Focus on opening, stretching and strengthening for better mobility and since we meet in the evening, relaxation. Each session will provide more adaptations than the previous. We end each meeting with restorative or yin poses. Wear loose, comfortable, layered clothing, bring a yoga mat, towel, and water bottle.Winter-Spring 2026 -
Midweek Yoga with AlpaFitnessAll Levels Age 14-16 are welcome with paid adult Focus on opening, stretching and strengthening for better mobility and since we meet in the evening, relaxation. Each session will provide more adaptations than the previous. We end each meeting with restorative or yin poses. Wear loose, comfortable, layered clothing, bring a yoga mat, towel, and water bottle.Summer 2026 -
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Minecraft Engineering Challenge3D Discover, Dream, Do!Take your Minecraft skills to the next level with Minecraft Engineering Challenge, the ultimate STEM-powered sequel for fans of the game! Students will dive into the world of Redstone to design circuits, build logic gates, and optimize resource pipelines while sharpening problem-solving and systems thinking skills. The camp builds toward an exciting “Engineering Olympics,” where participants put their creations to the test in timed challenges that reward both creativity and efficiency. This camp offers a hands-on way to explore real engineering concepts inside the game kids already love—perfect for players ready to go beyond building and into the science of how things work!Summer 2026 -
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Minecraft Escape Room: Engineer the Way Out!3D Discover, Dream, Do!Ready to think like an engineer and escape like a pro? In this thrilling Minecraft adventure, you’ll design and build your own escape map using Minecraft EDU tools! Learn to power up traps with redstone, code hidden mechanisms, and create clever puzzles to challenge your friends. Build secret rooms, treasure vaults, and brain-teasing mazes that test creativity and logic. No advanced Minecraft skills needed—just curiosity, imagination, and the drive to engineer your way out!Summer 2026 -
Moms & BabiesClassesBirth to 12 Months An ECFE Class for Connection, Support, and Growth in the First Year The first year of your baby’s life is filled with wonder, questions, and big changes—for both of you. Moms & Babies is a gentle, welcoming ECFE class designed for mothers and their infants (birth to 12 months) to learn, connect, and grow together in a supportive community. In this class, you will: Spend quality time bonding with your baby through songs, movement, and sensory play Explore topics like sleep, feeding, development, returning to work, and postpartum well-being Share experiences and build friendships with other new moms Gain confidence and support from experienced parent educators Whether you're a first-time mom or adding to your family, this class offers a nurturing space to celebrate milestones, navigate challenges, and grow in your parenting journey. Who Should Attend: Mothers with babies ages birth to 12 months.Winter/Spring 2026
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Moroccan Cuisine Online via ZoomCooking SchoolDiscover the exotic and enticing cuisine of Morocco in this online interactive class. You will learn how to make Moroccan chicken tangine, couscous, and salad. While cooking, we will talk about Moroccan spices, including Ras el Hanout, and varieties of other types of tagine dishes. You do not need a tagine pot to make tagine.Winter-Spring 2026 -
Music Tech & Beatmaking3D Discover, Dream, Do!Unleash your inner music producer in Music Tech & Beatmaking! This creativity-first camp introduces students to the world of digital music production as they craft drum patterns, bass lines, and melodies, then arrange loops into full tracks. With simple tools and beginner-friendly techniques, students will also learn basic “mastering” skills to give their songs a polished, punchy sound. By the end of camp, everyone will walk away with their own exported tracks to share with friends and family—making this the perfect blend of technology, creativity, and self-expression through music.Summer 2026 -
NEW! Adult Improv with Stevie Ray's Improv CompanyLanguage and CommunicationLearn to think on your feet, gain self-confidence, and improve skills for work or home (plus, it is a ton of fun). No experience necessary. If you think this is just for young folks, think again. Our adult students range in age from early 20s to 99 years old (and she acts younger than anyone). The class culminates with an exciting recital for family and friends at Stevie Ray’s Comedy Cabaret, located at the famous Chanhassen Dinner Theaters! Don’t wait to check I performed comedy for a live audience off your bucket list. Classes are taught by instructors from Stevie Ray’s Improv Company, one of the longest running improv theaters in Minnesota.Winter-Spring 2026 -
NEW! Adult/Child Fused Glass Tall 12” Garden Stake - 1 stake per personCraftsGet creative with a friend or family member and design 1 each - 12” fused glass garden stakes—the perfect way to add a pop of color and personality to any outdoor space! Whether you go bold and bright or soft and whimsical, your handmade piece will be a beautiful addition to a garden, planter, or flower bed. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and a friend for a fun, art-filled experience! Instructor will bring your designs to her studio to finish them in a kiln in temps over 1400 degrees then return them to DEC for pickup.Winter-Spring 2026
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NEW! Applied Aromatherapy for the SoleHealth and Wellness18+ Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers advised not to attend. Learn the basic reflexology and acupressure points of the feet and how essential oils can improve your health when applied to the sole of the foot. Class participants will create their own aromatherapy product to take home.Winter-Spring 2026