The Community Dinner Series is a welcoming space for neighbors to come together over a shared meal. Each event highlights a different culture through food, stories, and connection. The purpose is to build relationships, celebrate diversity, and strengthen our community...one dinner at a time. January 14: Join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and delicious food as we celebrate African American Food and Culture and cuisine. This welcoming dinner brings our community together to honor tradition, heritage, and the stories behind every dish. February 18: Join us for an evening celebrating Ethiopian Food and Culture, community, and hospitality through traditional food, music, and storytelling. Ethiopian cuisine is known for its bold spices, rich flavors, colorful dishes, and the communal tradition of sharing a meal together. March 10: This special evening will celebrate Indigenous Food and Culture , highlighting the richness of its food, traditions, and stories. Through shared dining and meaningful conversation, we aim to build relationships, celebrate diversity, and strengthen our community—one dinner at a time.

After selecting "Enroll Now" you will be able to choose to donate to a variety of programming within the Community Education Department with multiple donation options of $25, $50, $100, and "Other". The programming includes: Community Education Department BrainPower Elementary Chess Club Secondary Chess Club District Wide Chess Club Burnsville Senior Center General Donations Burnsville Senior Center Quilters Community Engagement Thank you for your consideration!

Age 6-9 and 6-13 Ninja Obstacle Training is extremely popular with kids and is a fun, unique way to develop confidence, strength, endurance, balance, and friendships! Sign up today to see how Ninja is easily one of the fastest growing sports today! Not only is it the fastest growing sport, but it is the fastest growing cross-training sport, as well. Athletes benefit from training in agility, power, perseverance, and resilience; attributes that all athletes strive to improve. Our Conquer Rec Team is designed for youth, ages 6-13, of all experience levels. Our Rec Team will practice on real obstacles inspired by the TV show such as warped walls, salmon ladders, tilting ladders and so much more during their weekly practice. Rec Team members will learn the styles and techniques to develop their Ninja Skills with over 40 different obstacles! Eight-week long Rec Team consists of 6 practices and 2 competitions (week 4 and week 8). Six-week long Rec Team consists of 4 practices and 2 competitions (week 3 and week 6). Ninja Warrior classes are held at Conquer Ninja Gyms, 3203 Corporate Center Drive, in Burnsville.

Age 6-9 and 6-13 Ninja Obstacle Training is extremely popular with kids and is a fun, unique way to develop confidence, strength, endurance, balance, and friendships! Sign up today to see how Ninja is easily one of the fastest growing sports today! Not only is it the fastest growing sport, but it is the fastest growing cross-training sport, as well. Athletes benefit from training in agility, power, perseverance, and resilience; attributes that all athletes strive to improve. Our Conquer Rec Team is designed for youth, ages 6-13, of all experience levels. Our Rec Team will practice on real obstacles inspired by the TV show such as warped walls, salmon ladders, tilting ladders and so much more during their weekly practice. Rec Team members will learn the styles and techniques to develop their Ninja Skills with over 40 different obstacles! Eight-week long Rec Team consists of 6 practices and 2 competitions (week 4 and week 8). Six-week long Rec Team consists of 4 practices and 2 competitions (week 3 and week 6). Ninja Warrior classes are held at Conquer Ninja Gyms, 3203 Corporate Center Drive, in Burnsville.

Harness the power of social media to grow your audience and boost your brand—one post at a time. This dynamic class dives deep into crafting scroll-stopping content tailored for each platform, from Instagram reels to X (Twitter) threads. Learn how to write engaging captions, spark viral shares, and use storytelling to build authentic connections that keep followers coming back. You’ll also discover savvy strategies to turn likes and comments into real income by monetizing your social presence like a pro. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

Join this community minded, social group of crafters who make special projects for people who receive meals on wheels, and those who live in skilled care facilities, and health care centers. Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday from 9 am-12 pm.

Drop in to play Cribbage. The games play from 9:30 am- 12:30 pm right outside of Conference Room 1. Cost $1.00 is payable to the Cribbage Volunteer Coordinator each day you play.

Age 18+ Looking for a fresh take on giving flowers to someone special? In this class, you’ll create a beautiful edible bouquet made from decorated cupcakes. You’ll prepare the batter, bake and decorate 10 cupcakes, then turn them into a floral arrangement. Students should be familiar with holding and using a decorating bag. A box will be provided to take your finished creation home. A supply fee of $17 per student is payable to the instructor in class.

Are you frustrated by how expensive your TV, internet and phone bills are? Join us to learn the 3Rs of Cutting the Cord. Find new avenues to access your favorite content without breaking the bank.