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Aikido for the Beginner and Beyond

Aikido is a traditional Japanese martial art that has no tournaments or competitions. Its focus is on mental and physical discipline through hand-to-hand, sword, and staff techniques, and is for people of all abilities.
January 4, 2024 to February 22, 2024, Handke Center
February 29, 2024 to April 18, 2024, Handke Center
April 25, 2024 to June 13, 2024, Handke Center

Amazing Tots | age 18-30 months

Physical activity and learning go hand-in-hand for the littlest of athletes. Each class combines structured physical challenges and fitness activities that will help your little athlete learn colors, shapes, letters, and action words while taking their first steps toward a healthy lifestyle.
January 15, 2024 to February 12, 2024, Rogers Middle School
January 17, 2024 to February 14, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 26, 2024 to March 25, 2024, Rogers Middle School
March 27, 2024 to April 24, 2024, Rogers Middle School

American Heart Association CPR/AED

Could you save a life in an emergency? Being trained in CPR and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator has the greatest impact on resuscitation over any other factor.
Thursday, March 28, 2024, Handke Center

American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid

Be prepared with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent, recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, Handke Center

Babysitter Training | age 11+

Are you new to babysitting or looking for ways to polish up your skills? Gain the knowledge every prepared babysitter should have.
Monday, December 4, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, February 17, 2024, Handke Center
Saturday, May 11, 2024, Handke Center

Basketball Basics | age 3-4

Introduce your young athlete to the basics of dribbling, passing, and shooting in a fun and non-competitive environment.
March 14, 2024 to April 4, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Basketball Basics | age 5-6

Introduce your young athlete to the basics of dribbling, passing, and shooting in a fun and non-competitive environment.
March 14, 2024 to April 4, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Basketball Basics | age 7-8

Introduce your young athlete to the basics of dribbling, passing, and shooting in a fun and non-competitive environment.
March 14, 2024 to April 4, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Bejeweled Picture Frame

Jewels galore! Decorate a 4x6 picture frame with self-adhesive, acrylic jewels. With a variety of colors and shapes to choose from, you can create whatever pattern you desire for a beautiful, sparkly frame.
Tuesday, April 9, 2024, Handke Center

Buddy the Elf Holiday Celebration

Travel through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest, past the sea of twirly-swirly gumdrops, and then walk through the Lincoln Tunnel to celebrate the holiday season with your pals! We will enjoy a night of games and eat Buddy the Elf's favorite meal, SPAGHETTI!
Tuesday, December 19, 2023, Handke Center

Build Your Own Sensory Bin | ages 3+ with parent

Sensory bins offer many opportunities for learning and endless hours of open play time for your young one. Don't miss this chance to help your little one create their very own sensory bin. Each kit includes a bin with lid, filler, learning manipulatives based around a monthly theme, and bubble tongs or scoopers. You won't want to miss out on these kits!
Monday, March 18, 2024, Handke Center
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Handke Center

Ceramics: Clay Exploration

Experience the tactile art of working with clay! Designed for every level of artist, you'll start with a hand building project to learn some basic techniques and progress to throwing on a pottery wheel.
December 4, 2023 to February 19, 2024, Handke Center
March 4, 2024 to May 13, 2024, Handke Center

Ceramics: Clay Exploration | grades 4-8

Get the feel of working with clay! Experiment with a variety of methods including hand building, coil, slab, and wheel throwing, and finish your project using one of many glazing colors or techniques.
December 4, 2023 to February 19, 2024, Handke Center
March 4, 2024 to May 13, 2024, Handke Center

Ceramics: Clay Exploration | grades K-4

Get the feel of working with clay! Experiment with a variety of methods including hand building, coil, slab and wheel throwing, and finish your project using one of many glazing colors or techniques.
December 4, 2023 to February 19, 2024, Handke Center
March 4, 2024 to May 13, 2024, Handke Center

Ceramics: Clay Sampler | age 16+

Try your hand at working with ceramics! Emphasis will be on early skill development as you explore one of several hand-building techniques or start throwing clay on the potter's wheel. Sign up with a friend!
December 14, 2023 to January 11, 2024, Handke Center
January 25, 2024 to February 15, 2024, Handke Center
March 14, 2024 to April 11, 2024, Handke Center
April 25, 2024 to May 16, 2024, Handke Center

Challengers-Green | age 10-13

Let's take our tennis game to the next level! We'll brave the challenge of a full-sized court and 90 minutes of instruction using specially-designed green tennis balls.
November 30, 2023 to December 21, 2023, Rogers Middle School
January 4-25, 2024, Rogers Middle School
January 8-29, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 1-22, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 5-26, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 29, 2024 to March 21, 2024, Rogers Middle School
March 4-18, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Clay Sampler: Pottery for Youth | age 9-16

Get your hands dirty and your creative juices flowing! This 4-week wheel-throwing workshop designed for beginners will teach the basics of pottery creation on the wheel.
December 14, 2023 to January 11, 2024, Handke Center
January 25, 2024 to February 15, 2024, Handke Center
March 14, 2024 to April 11, 2024, Handke Center
April 25, 2024 to May 16, 2024, Handke Center

Clay Workshop with Open Studio Age 16+

Would you like to spend a little more time in the ceramics studio? You'll have two-and-a-half hours to explore, play, develop your skills, and work on larger or more demanding projects!
December 5, 2023 to February 20, 2024, Handke Center
March 5, 2024 to May 14, 2024, Handke Center

Coloring Club | grades 2-6

Did you know that coloring can help you be more mindful? Join us for a relaxing, fun break on your day off of school! You will receive a brand-new coloring book and colored pencils.
Monday, December 4, 2023, Handke Center

Coloring Enthusiast Club

Coloring can be beneficial for adults, especially for its de-stressing power. The practice generates wellness and quietness. Join us twice a month as we color while listening to relaxing music. You don't need to be an artist to enjoy coloring!
January 4-18, 2024, Handke Center
March 5-19, 2024, Handke Center

Cookie Decorating Party | age 12 months-Kindergarten entry w/parent

Come to our kitchen and use your creativity to decorate pre-purchased sugar cookies! You and your young culinary artist will enjoy all the learning experiences that come with mixing colors, using different textures, shapes, and so much more!
Monday, December 11, 2023, Handke Center

Cotton-Headed Ninny Muggins | grades 5-8

You might recognize these famous quotes from Buddy, the Elf: "We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup," and, "You smell like beef and cheese. You don't smell like Santa." We'll make food items associated with these famous quotes! Remember how Buddy loaded up his spaghetti with candy and syrup? We'll make that, plus some cute beef and cheese trees. Grab your cotton-headed ninny muggins friends and join us!
Tuesday, December 5, 2023, Prairie View Middle School
Thursday, December 7, 2023, Zimmerman Middle/High School

Creative Movement | age 2-3 w/parent

Our Creative Movement class is perfect for two- to three-year-olds who are just starting to learn how to participate in group activities. Our goal is to provide a fun and developmentally-appropriate environment where they can learn while having fun.
January 23, 2024 to May 14, 2024, Handke Center

DASH Baseball Camp | age 7-10

Dash Sports baseball camps provide players with a well-rounded experience in a fun environment. Key elements of throwing, fielding/catching, batting, and baserunning will be taught.
April 6-27, 2024, Zimmerman Elementary

DASH Basketball Camp | age 7-9

Take your shot! Learn how to properly shoot, pass, dribble, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. We'll cover a broad range of basketball skill training and skill-based games, then celebrate with scrimmages or games on the final day.
January 13, 2024 to February 10, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Basketball Camp | age 9-12

Take your shot! Learn how to properly shoot, pass, dribble, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. We'll cover a broad range of basketball skill training and skill-based games, then celebrate with scrimmages or games on the final day.
January 13, 2024 to February 10, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Basketball Tykes | age 2-3 w/parent

Get the ball rolling for your tyke with this introduction to basketball through fun skill-based drills and mini-games. We'll learn to dribble, pass, shoot, and play defense in a fun, positive environment.
January 13, 2024 to February 10, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Basketball Tykes | age 4-6

Get the ball rolling for your tyke with this introduction to basketball through fun skill-based drills and mini-games. We'll learn to dribble, pass, shoot, and play defense in a fun, positive environment.
January 13, 2024 to February 10, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Flag Football Camp | age 7-10

Flag football allows you to have a fun, well-rounded football experience in a safe, little-to-no-contact environment. You'll learn and practice the game's key elements of passing, catching, rushing, and defense.
May 4, 2024 to June 1, 2024, Zimmerman Elementary

DASH Floor Hockey Camp | age 6-9

DASH Sports' floor hockey camps provide players with a well-rounded hockey experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games.
February 17, 2024 to March 16, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Floor Hockey Tykes | age 3-5

DASH Sports' Floor Hockey Tykes camps provide players an introductory experience to hockey through fun skill-based drills and mini-games. Players will be taught how to properly stickhandle, pass, shoot, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Parent participation is encouraged when necessary.
February 17, 2024 to March 16, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Girls Softball Camp | age 7-10

DASH Sports' softball camps provide players with a well-rounded experience in a fun environment. Key elements of throwing, fielding/catching, batting, and baserunning will be taught.
April 6-27, 2024, Zimmerman Elementary

DASH Soccer Camp | age 6-9

Give your little kicker a well-rounded soccer experience covering a broad range of soccer skills training in this energetic camp! We'll learn dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense, and play skill-based games.
February 17, 2024 to March 16, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Soccer Tykes | age 2-3 w/parent

Introduce your tyke to the most popular sport in the world -- soccer! We'll learn and practice key game elements of dribbling, passing, and shooting.
February 17, 2024 to March 16, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Soccer Tykes | age 4-5

Introduce your tyke to the most popular sport in the world -- soccer! We'll learn and practice key game elements of dribbling, passing, and shooting.
February 17, 2024 to March 16, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH T-Ball Tykes | age 2-3 w/parent

Looking for a fun introduction to baseball? DASH Sports' T-ball Tdykes camp introduces players to key elements of throwing, fielding/catching, batting, and baserunning. Parent participation is required.
April 6-27, 2024, Zimmerman Elementary

DASH T-Ball Tykes | age 4-6

Looking for a fun introduction to baseball? DASH Sports' T-ball Tykes camp introduces players to key elements of throwing, fielding/catching, batting, and baserunning.
April 6-27, 2024, Zimmerman Elementary

DASH Volleyball Camp | age 5-8

Provide a fun, well-rounded volleyball experience for your student in this energetic camp! We'll learn key volleyball skills such as passing, serving, and hitting and practice them in skill-specific games.
January 13, 2024 to February 10, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DASH Volleyball Camp | age 9-12

We dig volleyball! Learn key volleyball skills such as passing, serving, and hitting in this energetic camp.
January 13, 2024 to February 10, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

DIY Marble Magnets

Are your fridge magnets lacking style? Create your own set of custom winter-themed magnets! Choose from a wonderful selection of scrapbook paper to attach to flat-backed marbles. Leave the class with 10 magnets ready to hold whatever important fridge documents you have!
Tuesday, January 16, 2024, Handke Center

Dance: Ballet & Tap - Level 1 | age 3-4

Explore fundamental classic ballet and tap movement skills in an atmosphere of discovery and fun.
January 22, 2024 to May 13, 2024, Handke Center

Dance: Ballet & Tap - Level 2 | age 5-6

Explore fundamental classic ballet and tap movement skills in an atmosphere of discovery and fun.
January 22, 2024 to May 13, 2024, Handke Center

Dance: Ballet & Tap - Level 3 | age 7-8

Explore fundamental classic ballet and tap movement skills in an atmosphere of discovery and fun.
January 22, 2024 to May 13, 2024, Handke Center

Dance: Hip Hop | grades 2-5

Have FUN while learning the fundamentals of hip hop! You'll dance to the latest beats while working on body isolations, bounce, rhythm and movements influenced by some of today's hottest celebrities and dance choreographers.
January 24, 2024 to May 15, 2024, Zimmerman Elementary

Dance: Hip Hop | grades K-1

Have FUN while learning the fundamentals of hip hop dancing!
January 24, 2024 to May 15, 2024, Zimmerman Elementary

Dance: Hip-Hop | age 3-4

Are you looking for a fun and creative outlet for your little one's boundless energy? Look no further than our Hip Hop class! Students will learn the fundamental techniques and grooves of hip-hop through music, rhythm, and age-appropriate choreography. Not only will they improve their coordination and creativity, but they'll also develop a love for movement.
September 13, 2023 to December 13, 2023, Zimmerman Elementary
January 23, 2024 to May 14, 2024, Handke Center
January 24, 2024 to May 15, 2024, Zimmerman Elementary

Dance: Jazz & Hip Hop - Level 2 | age 5-7

Have FUN while learning the fundamentals of hip hop and jazz!
January 23, 2024 to May 14, 2024, Handke Center

Dance: Jazz & Hip Hop - Level 3 | age 8-10

Have FUN while learning the fundamentals of hip hop and jazz!
January 23, 2024 to May 14, 2024, Handke Center

Dance: Lyrical | grades 4-6

Join us for a fun and rewarding dance experience that will help you grow as a dancer. We'll focus on developing musicality, technique, and how to dance from your heart. This lyrical dance class is designed for dancers at every level.
January 23, 2024 to May 14, 2024, Handke Center

Dance: Tiny Toes Jazz | age 3-4

Join us for a fun and imaginative class created for our youngest dancers! Your little one will explore basic jazz techniques and learn fun choreography. Through creative movement and playful activities, we'll nurture their love for dance, boost their confidence, and encourage self-expression. Join us for a dynamic class filled with laughter and plenty of jazz-inspired fun!
January 23, 2024 to May 14, 2024, Handke Center

Dance: Tiny Tumblers | age 2-3 w/parent

This class will introduce toddlers to the joys of movement, rhythm, and physical coordination by combining dance and tumbling activities that are carefully tailored to suit the needs and interests of toddlers.�
January 22, 2024 to March 11, 2024, Handke Center
April 1, 2024 to May 13, 2024, Handke Center

Don't Worry, Retire Happy

Is Saturday the day you set aside to play golf, spend time with your grandkids, or enjoy your hobby? In retirement, every day can be like a Saturday! Will your finances allow it?
Tuesday, January 16, 2024, Prairie View Middle School

Driver Education Point of Impact Information Night

Do you have a teenager that will soon finish their driver education class or has recently received their permit? Join us for a 2-hour parent course to learn more about driving laws and the process of licensure, as well as lessons to help YOU be the best driving mentor you can be.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023, Handke Center
Tuesday, February 27, 2024, Handke Center
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Handke Center

Driver's Education | age 15+

Are you ready to earn your driver's permit and learn to drive? Start by completing the 30 hours of classroom instruction required by the State of Minnesota in one of our interactive, engaging classroom options -- in person or live e-learning. Once you have your permit, schedule Behind the Wheel training from our State-licensed and certified instructors. Students must be 15 years old by the last day of classroom instruction. Students must have a Chromebook/laptop for the class. If you need to borrow a computer, please contact our office ASAP.
December 4-15, 2023, Zimmerman Middle/High School
January 3-18, 2024, Elk River High School
January 30, 2024 to February 29, 2024, Elk River High School
February 5-16, 2024, Rogers High School
April 8, 2024 to May 8, 2024, Elk River High School
April 22, 2024 to May 3, 2024, Rogers High School
May 13-30, 2024, Elk River High School

Driver's License Knowledge Test | age 15+

Take your permit test with us! Now available to students who have completed 30 hours of classroom instruction with ISD 728 Community Education. ISD 728 Community Education has been approved as a Remote Web-based Knowledge Testing Site for the Minnesota Department of Motor Vehicles.
Saturday, December 2, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 2, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 2, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 16, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 23, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 23, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 23, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 30, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 30, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, December 30, 2023, Handke Center

Easy Partner Dancing

Whether you want to be one of the best dancers at your special event or just have fun dancing together at home to add laughter and romance to your relationship, this course will teach you all the right moves!
February 18, 2024 to March 10, 2024, Rogers High School

Elevated Grilled Cheese | grades 3-5

Are you ready to up your grilled cheese game? We will make three different types of grilled cheese sandwiches, none of which contain just cheese and bread. Take these recipes and your new-found skills with you to make a perfect after-school snack or weekend munchie at home!
Tuesday, February 20, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Thursday, February 22, 2024, Salk Middle School

Face Vase | grades 2-5

Use air-dry clay and basic clay techniques to create expressive, colorful, and vibrant sculptured vases, then plant some seeds and watch them grow! The result is a multidimensional masterpiece of art and science you can enjoy all year long.
March 7-8, 2024, Handke Center

Family Paint Night: Monet's Bridge & Cupcakes | age 6+ w/adult

Bring your family together for an exciting, creativity-filled adventure! Learn to paint like Claude Monet by creating a beautiful garden following step-by-step instructions. Everyone will use acrylic paints on an 11x14-inch canvas to create their own garden masterpiece, then enjoy a cupcake as the paintings dry.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Family Paint Night: Northern Lights & Cookies | age 6+

Spend an evening painting a magical winter night, complete with mountains, a polar bear, and a sky full of northern lights! Everyone will use acrylic paints, including fluorescent colors, to paint this beautiful winter landscape on an 11x14-inch canvas.
Monday, January 29, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Future Stars-Red | age 4-6

The love of tennis starts here! Mini-nets, a smaller court, and specially-designed red tennis balls are perfect for the youngest beginning players!
November 30, 2023 to December 21, 2023, Rogers Middle School
January 4-25, 2024, Rogers Middle School
January 8-29, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 1-22, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 5-26, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 29, 2024 to March 21, 2024, Rogers Middle School
March 4-18, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Game Night

Game on! Get together with HOPE. friends to play board and card games such as Uno, SkipBo, Sorry, Jenga, Yahtze, Memory, and more!
Tuesday, November 28, 2023, Handke Center
Thursday, December 21, 2023, Handke Center
Tuesday, January 30, 2024, Handke Center

Gentle Yoga

This flow-style class uses a series of yoga poses to warm up your body while encouraging awareness in connecting breath to movement. We'll use basic yoga poses to build muscle strength and improve flexibility. Modifications will be offered as needed to allow you to individualize your practice. Note: Some previous yoga experience is helpful but not required. Please bring your own yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing.
January 2, 2024 to February 6, 2024, Handke Center
February 13, 2024 to March 19, 2024, Handke Center
March 26, 2024 to April 30, 2024, Handke Center
May 7, 2024 to June 11, 2024, Handke Center

Gingerbread House Decorating

Spend an evening socializing with friends, listening to holiday music, and decorating a gingerbread house. We will be using pre-assembled gingerbread houses to guarantee the sturdiest structures for transportation home! You'll get frosting and candy to personalize your house.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023, Handke Center

Grateful for Grandparents! | age 2-Kindergarten entry w/grandparent(s)

This class is designed especially for preschoolers and their important grandparents! Spend time together creating simple arts and crafts projects as we celebrate the important role grandparents play in the lives of their grandchildren! There is no cost for grandparents.
Saturday, December 9, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, February 3, 2024, Handke Center
Saturday, March 16, 2024, Handke Center
Saturday, April 27, 2024, Handke Center

Group Hypnosis: Stop Smoking

Do you have the desire, but not the willpower, to stop smoking? People can, using guided imagery, stop smoking after just one session!
Monday, January 22, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Monday, April 22, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Group Hypnosis: Weight Loss

Did you know that there is a way to lose weight without diet pills or starvation? Group hypnosis includes suggestions that will help you eat the type and quantity of foods that are beneficial in losing weight and maintaining your desired weight.
Monday, January 22, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Monday, April 22, 2024, Rogers Middle School

HOPE Season Kick Off

Join us to get the upcoming season's HOPE flyer hot off the press!
Thursday, February 15, 2024, Handke Center

Home Alone | age 8+

Is your child ready to be left home alone? This class will spend time discussing things all home alone children should be aware of.
Monday, December 4, 2023, Handke Center
Saturday, February 17, 2024, Handke Center
Saturday, May 11, 2024, Handke Center

Introduction to Aikido | age 16+

This class will introduce new students to basic elements of Aikido and Aikido training, including stance, falls/rolls, blending, proper dojo and training etiquette, and other concepts fundamental to the art and its practice. You will learn that anybody can train regardless of fitness level or prior martial arts experience and will leave with a better understanding of Aikido and the confidence to train safely and effectively on your first day of practice.
February 1-22, 2024, Handke Center
March 28, 2024 to April 18, 2024, Handke Center
May 23, 2024 to June 13, 2024, Handke Center

Junior Royals Soccer | age 5-6

Help your young soccer player learn the art of teamwork! Your player will learn the basics of soccer while performing drills and playing mini games.
April 29, 2024 to May 20, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Karate | age 4-6

Karate is a great way for students to increase their sense of responsibility, build self-esteem and decrease their willingness to take foolish risks.
December 5-14, 2023, Handke Center
January 16-25, 2024, Handke Center
March 12-21, 2024, Handke Center
May 14-23, 2024, Handke Center

Karate | age 7-11

Karate is a great way for students to increase their sense of responsibility, build self-esteem and decrease their willingness to take foolish risks.
December 5-14, 2023, Handke Center
January 16-25, 2024, Handke Center
March 12-21, 2024, Handke Center
May 14-23, 2024, Handke Center

Lap Swim | age 18+

Get a great workout at the pool without having to pay club membership fees!
June 11, 2023 to May 5, 2024, VandenBerge Middle School

Let's Cook! Four-Cheese Garlic Grilled Cheese & Soup

Step up your grilled cheese game and learn how to make a gourmet four-cheese garlic grilled cheese sandwich. This gourmet sandwich includes three melty cheeses inside big sourdough bread slices coated with garlic butter and encrusted with parmesan cheese. We will pair our cheesy creation with a side of soup and a dessert brought in from a local restaurant.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024, VandenBerge Middle School
Thursday, February 22, 2024, VandenBerge Middle School

Let's Cook! Savory Breakfast Bake

Are you a breakfast sausage fan? Let's prepare a savory Cheese and Sausage Breakfast Bake to satisfy that craving. You will leave class with a fully-cooked 8x8-inch pan of this delicious breakfast bake. Recipes and instructions on how to store leftovers will be provided. This class has only 8 spots available, so register early!
Thursday, January 25, 2024, VandenBerge Middle School

Let's Cook! Sweet Breakfast Bake

Experience the perfectly sweet breakfast bake. We will prepare a protein-packed Blueberry Oatmeal Bake. You will leave class with a fully-cooked 8x8-inch pan of this breakfast bake. Recipes and instructions on how to store leftovers will be provided. This class has only 8 spots available, so register early! Allergy alert -- this dish contains almond butter.
Tuesday, January 23, 2024, VandenBerge Middle School

Li'l Safety Squad | age 4-6

As a parent, keeping your child safe is at the top of your to-do list. We also want to empower and encourage your youngster to make thoughtful decisions about their safety. We will briefly cover basic household and outside safety scenarios through children's books, activities, and crafts. By the end of this class, your child should feel encouraged to be careful and not fearful.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024, Handke Center
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Handke Center

Little Cactus Watercolor Still-Life | age 16+

Our Watercolor for Adults class provides step-by-step instruction in the fundamentals of watercolor painting. This course enables a beginner to achieve confidence and mastery and to enjoy the process. You will get individual guidance and support at each stage. We will experiment with resist techniques while creating a succulent still-life. All necessary materials will be provided.
Monday, May 13, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Major Royals Soccer | age 7-8

Practice with your team to be the best you can be! Learn the basics of soccer while performing drills and playing mini games.
April 29, 2024 to May 20, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Medicare Basics Parts A-D

Is Medicare in your near future? Do you have questions about what it covers?
Thursday, March 14, 2024, Handke Center

Mini Royals Soccer | age 3-4

Help your little soccer player discover teamwork! Even the youngest kickers can learn the basics of soccer while performing drills and playing mini games.
April 29, 2024 to May 20, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Mosaic Birdbath

A birdbath can draw a multitude of entertaining birds to your yard, and adds a beautiful focal point! Create a unique 12-inch diameter birdbath from terra cotta and colorful mosaic tiles.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, Handke Center

Mosaic Butterfly, Dragonfly or Lizard Project

Create a stained glass mosaic butterfly, dragonfly, or lizard and add a piece of custom artwork to your home or garden!
Tuesday, March 26, 2024, Handke Center

New Year, New Me!

Let's kick off the new year by creating a vision board of our goals for 2024! We'll munch on healthy snacks while creating our goals for 2024. The sky's the limit - new job? home organization? We will walk you through your goals and how to put a plan into action! You will leave with an 8x11-inch vision board which will be used to create a binder cover with healthy recipes, daily physical and mindfulness activities, and steps to reach your goal!
Tuesday, January 9, 2024, Handke Center

Open Gym | all ages

Supervised recreation time to work on your skills, get a great workout, and socialize! PLUS!! Indoor Walking is available at all Open Gym locations. You can utilize the hallways of the first floor and escape the cold to get your steps in! Schedule changes may occur, so always check before dropping a child off at the school.
October 8, 2023 to April 28, 2024, Rogers Middle School
October 8, 2023 to May 1, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School
October 8, 2023 to May 1, 2024, VandenBerge Middle School
October 11, 2023 to May 1, 2024, Rogers High School

Open Swim | all ages

Grab your family and friends and head to the pool for some water fun! Play games, practice swim skills, or just splash around.
June 11, 2023 to May 5, 2024, VandenBerge Middle School

Pickleball

Pickleball is a combination of ping pong and tennis and is perfect for adults who are young at heart. This is a non-competitive pickleball opportunity. Games are self-officiated. Due to space availability, games will be played using badminton lines. These lines do not meet pickleball court regulations.
October 8, 2023 to May 5, 2024, VandenBerge Middle School

Players-Orange | age 7-9

Is your student ready to boost their tennis skills? Using specially-designed orange tennis balls on a mid-sized court, they'll find quick success in learning groundstrokes, volleys, overhead strokes, serves, scoring and court positioning.
November 30, 2023 to December 21, 2023, Rogers Middle School
January 4-25, 2024, Rogers Middle School
January 8-29, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 1-22, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 5-26, 2024, Rogers Middle School
February 29, 2024 to March 21, 2024, Rogers Middle School
March 4-18, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Potato Party! | grades 5-8

Do you love potatoes? Then this is the class for you! We will cook potatoes three different ways - French, baked, and smashed. While our potatoes are cooking, we'll make our very own felt potato to enjoy the classic game of "Hot Potato!"
Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Prairie View Middle School
Thursday, April 18, 2024, Zimmerman Middle/High School

Pressed Flower Trinket Dish | grades 5-8

Do you love the look of pressed flowers? Let's add them to your very own trinket dish! Choose from a variety of gorgeous dried, pressed flowers and greenery. Roll out clay and bake it so it will last, arrange your selections, and add a top coat for a high-quality trinket dish to take home.
Monday, April 22, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Thursday, April 25, 2024, Prairie View Middle School

Puppy Palace | age 3-6

It's puppy love! Little artists will decorate a doghouse fit for canine royalty and will receive their little stuffed pet to go inside. After all, their best friend deserves the best! Woof!
Tuesday, April 2, 2024, Handke Center

QuickBooks Online for Beginners

Did you have to file an extension for your taxes? Did your CPA scold you at tax time? Are you starting a new business and need to learn QuickBooks Online fast? Or are you using QuickBooks Online and need help with accurate entry? Whatever your question, we have your answer!
March 2-16, 2024, Handke Center

RC Car Racing | age 10-15

Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! Explore the latest craze of racing remote-controlled (RC) cars and trucks! Learn about the hobby and test your driving skills on several types of RC vehicles. Cars are provided or you can bring your own RC cars to use (upon approval by instructor).
Tuesday, December 19, 2023, Rogers Middle School

RC Car Racing | age 5-9

Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! Explore the latest craze of racing remote-controlled (RC) cars and trucks! Learn about the hobby and test your driving skills on several types of RC vehicles. Cars are provided or you can bring your own RC cars to use (upon approval by instructor).
Tuesday, December 19, 2023, Rogers Middle School

Retirement Readiness

Discover the keys to preparing for your next chapter after work. Understand how you can position your assets to recreate your paycheck, learn the nuances of Medicare and Social Security, and explore how you can create a plan to confidently take the next step toward a fulfilling and enjoyable retirement.
Thursday, March 21, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Rogers Middle School

SKOLballs | grades 3-7 w/parent

Grab your parent and get ready to celebrate the Vikings this season! Together you'll create fluffy purple and gold yarn pompoms and take them home in a bucket adorned with the word "SKOL." Whether our Vikes are winning, losing, or you're just armchair reffing, these SKOLballs are sure to be a hit on those crisp Sunday afternoons.
Monday, December 18, 2023, Prairie View Elementary

Savvy Social Security

During this workshop you will cover strategies for maximizing your Social Security benefits, including five factors to consider when deciding when to apply for benefits, how to minimize taxes on Social Security benefits, and how to coordinate Social Security with your other sources of retirement income.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Prairie View Middle School

Savvy Tax Strategies

Taxes can be complicated and no one wants to pay more than their fair share. Our expert will cut through the jargon and complexity to help you create an efficient retirement tax strategy. You will also learn how to avoid common - and costly - mistakes with your investments, health care, and estate.
Tuesday, March 5, 2024, Prairie View Middle School

Skyhawks Baseball Camp | age 9-12

This camp will focus on fielding and throwing. Young athletes, with help from the Skyhawks coaching staff, will work on fundamental skills in preparation for the upcoming ball season.
April 27, 2024 to May 18, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Basketball Camp | age 5-8

B-ball! Buckets! Hoops! Pump up your game in our fun, skill-intensive basketball program for recreational and intermediate players. Build on fundamentals you already know, and understand how sportsmanship and teamwork can help you become a well-rounded player. Skyhawks Sports staff will use skill-based instruction and full-court scrimmages to help you soar on the court!
January 8-29, 2024, Hassan Elementary
January 13, 2024 to February 3, 2024, Hassan Elementary
March 23, 2024 to April 13, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Basketball Camp | age 9-12

B-ball! Buckets! Hoops! Pump up your game in our fun, skill-intensive basketball program for recreational and intermediate players. Build on fundamentals you already know, and understand how sportsmanship and teamwork can help you become a well-rounded player. Skyhawks Sports staff will use skill-based instruction and full-court scrimmages to help you soar on the court!
January 8-29, 2024, Hassan Elementary
January 13, 2024 to February 3, 2024, Hassan Elementary
March 23, 2024 to April 13, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Basketball | age 5-7

Work on your basketball skills! Building on progression, practice passing, shooting, dribbling, and defense, and learn teamwork, respect and responsibility.
December 2-23, 2023, Rogers Middle School

Skyhawks Basketball | age 8-10

Work on your basketball skills! Building on progression, we'll practice passing, shooting, dribbling, and defense, and learn teamwork, respect and responsibility.
December 2-23, 2023, Rogers Middle School

Skyhawks Flag Football | age 5-7

Your young athlete will learn the core components of passing, catching, defense and more in a fun and positive environment.
February 15, 2024 to March 7, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Flag Football | age 8-10

Your young athlete will learn the core components of passing, catching, defense and more in a fun and positive environment.
February 15, 2024 to March 7, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Floor Hockey | age 5-7

This program is designed for students to have a safe and fun way to learn the fundamentals of hockey. We will explore basic concepts and techniques of floor/street hockey, with an emphasis on passing, puck/ball handling, shooting, teamwork, and safety (non-checking).
November 29, 2023 to December 20, 2023, Rogers Middle School

Skyhawks Hoopster Tots | age 2-3

Learning basketball has never been more fun! Led by Skyhawks coaches and staff, these classes focus on dribbling, shot technique, passing and team work. Adjustable hoops and appropriately-sized basketballs are used to always provide just the right amount of challenge.
January 13, 2024 to February 3, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Hoopster Tots | age 3-4

Learning basketball has never been more fun! Led by Skyhawks coaches and staff, these classes focus on dribbling, shot technique, passing and team work. Adjustable hoops and appropriately-sized basketballs are used to always provide just the right amount of challenge.
January 13, 2024 to February 3, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Multi-Sports Camp | age 5-12

If your young athlete loves a variety of sports and activities, this is the camp for them! While the focus is on teaching skills in soccer, basketball, and flag football, we'll break things up throughout the day with camp games such as Capture the Flag, Ultimate Frisbee and more!
Monday, January 15, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Friday, January 26, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Friday, February 2, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Monday, February 19, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Friday, March 8, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Multi-Sports Camp | age 6-12

If your young athlete loves a variety of sports and activities, this is the camp for them! While the focus is on teaching skills in soccer, basketball, and flag football, we'll break things up throughout the day with camp games such as Capture the Flag, Ultimate Frisbee and more!
Monday, December 4, 2023, Rogers Middle School

Skyhawks Pickleball | age 5-7

Try something new! Pickleball is a combination of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong wrapped into a fun court game! The class is designed for first-time players but is challenging enough for more competitive play.
March 18, 2024 to April 8, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Pickleball | age 8-10

Try something new! Pickleball is a combination of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong wrapped into a fun court game! The class is designed for first-time players but is challenging enough for more competitive play.
March 18, 2024 to April 8, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Soccer Camp | age 5-7

Designed for beginner and intermediate players, this camp focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting and ball control. Using a variety of skill-based drills and games, your young athlete will practice soccer skills while having FUN!
February 12, 2024 to March 4, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Soccer Camp | age 8-10

Designed for beginner and intermediate players, this camp focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control. Using a variety of skill-based drills and games, your young athlete will practice soccer skills while having FUN!
February 12, 2024 to March 4, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Soccer | age 5-8

Designed for beginner and intermediate players, this class focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting and ball control. Using a variety of skill-based drills and games, your young athlete will practice soccer skills while having FUN!
April 27, 2024 to May 18, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Soccer | age 9-12

Get a head start on the soccer season! Sharpen your dribbling, passing, shooting and ball control skills, whether you are new to the game or have played before.
April 27, 2024 to May 18, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks T-Ball Camp | age 5-8

Play ball! Encourage your young athlete's growth in their baseball skills with help from the Skyhawks coaching staff. Besides working on fundamentals, athletes will learn to play on a team and respect their teammates and others.
April 27, 2024 to May 18, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Volleyball Camp | age 5-8

All aspects of volleyball are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, hitting, and serving. This co-ed program is designed for the beginning and intermediate player.
January 10-31, 2024, Hassan Elementary
March 23, 2024 to April 13, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Skyhawks Volleyball Camp | age 9-12

All aspects of volleyball are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, hitting, and serving. This co-ed program is designed for the beginning and intermediate player.
January 10-31, 2024, Hassan Elementary
March 23, 2024 to April 13, 2024, Hassan Elementary

Spoons Card Game Night

Discover and play the easy and hilarious card game, "Spoons!" We will spend the beginning of class reviewing how to play the game, then play as many rounds as we can while we perfect our skills. Light refreshments will be served while enjoying a fun night with friends.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024, Handke Center

Spring Cupcakes | grades 5-8

Spring has sprung! Celebrate the warmer weather by decorating some premade cupcakes. You will use piping bags and flower nails as we practice different techniques that fit the spring theme. You will take home 12 decorated cupcakes in a cupcake box for easy transportation.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, Prairie View Middle School

Spring Cupcakes | grades 6-8

Spring has sprung! Celebrate the warmer weather by decorating some premade cupcakes. You will use piping bags and flower nails as we practice different techniques that fit the spring theme. You will take home 12 decorated cupcakes in a cupcake box for easy transportation.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, Salk Middle School

Stink, Stank, Stunk | grades K-3

Your heart will grow three sizes in this fun class! We'll make a Grinch hat, some delicious sherbet Grinch punch, and play some Grinch-themed games. Nothing stinky, stanky, or stunky here -- just fun with your friends!
Monday, December 11, 2023, Rogers Elementary
Thursday, December 14, 2023, Handke Center

Storybook Theatre: Hansel and Gretel | grades 1-12

Hansel and Gretel are like any brother and sister -- they can't stand each other! But when their parents sign them up to be ADventure Scouts, they have no idea the adventure they are in for! What will happen when they meet Brunhilda the Witch and her creations? Will the forest creatures and flowers be able to help them get home again?
May 13-18, 2024, Elk River High School

Super Bowl Showdown

It doesn't matter what teams are in the Super Bowl, this fun-filled game night is focused on football-themed minute-to-win-it games. Compete as individuals and teams in games such as Pick 6, Kick Off, Football Toss, and more! The action-packed night includes games that will get our hearts pumping and wheels in motion, as well as some slower-paced games, so dress accordingly. We'll have water available, or you can bring your own water bottle.
Tuesday, February 6, 2024, Handke Center

Sweet Delights Workshop | age 8-14

Dive into the world of confectionery creativity! Learn the art of transforming Oreo cookies into exquisite truffles, exploring various flavors and decorative techniques. Then delve into the perfect balance of sweet and salty with Peppermint Pretzel Bites, mastering chocolate dipping and crunchy coatings. Share the joy of crafting delicious sweets, and take home your delectable creations to impress friends and family. Join us for an interactive and fun-filled culinary adventure!
Saturday, December 16, 2023, Rogers High School

The Price is Right Game Night

PLINKO, Cliff Hangers, Hole in One, and Punch-a-Bunch... What is your favorite Price is Right game? "Come on down" to this fantastic game night filled with games, prizes, and guaranteed cheers and laughter. Each participant will have the opportunity to become a contestant and play a game.
Wednesday, December 27, 2023, Handke Center

Valentine's Day Fabric Garland

Decorate your favorite spot with love this Valentine's season. Create a festive garland featuring a mixture of patterned and solid color fabric. Tying them creates a fringe effect for a fun pop of color!
Thursday, February 1, 2024, Handke Center

Valentine's Picnic

Tonight we celebrate friendship! Enjoy a mid-winter indoor picnic of pizza, fruit kabobs, and the perfect Valentine punch. After dinner, you can partake in Valentine-themed games and a friendship bracelet-making station. If your Assistant plans to eat with the group, please register using the "Participant & Assistant Participating" fee to make sure we order the correct amount of food.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024, Handke Center

WILLs vs. TRUSTs

Wills and Trusts are two distinct legal vehicles, and it is important to understand how they differ as they relate to the distribution of assets, executor appointments, and charitable designations. Discover how to avoid the most common and costly mistakes in estate planning.
Thursday, January 18, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Watercolor Painting - Winter Edition

Have you been afraid to try working with watercolors? Don't be! This class is perfect for anyone interested in dabbling in watercolor painting, whatever your skill level. Discover new techniques while learning how to paint winter berries, cardinals, and penguins in beanies!
Wednesday, January 17, 2024, Handke Center
Wednesday, February 21, 2024, Handke Center

Who Will Inherit the Mess?

This valuable presentation covers important aspects of estate planning that most attorneys and advisors do not address, such as how beneficiary forms, Transfer on Death (TOD) and Payable on Death (POD) designations can be used to complement a successful and comprehensive estate plan. Learn how to keep your estate out of court and make sure your assets pass quickly and smoothly to your beneficiaries.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, Rogers Middle School

Winter Cake Pops | grades 5-7

Picture this: you're holding a mug of delicious hot chocolate while taking a bite through the hard exterior of a cake pop to get to the velvety smooth interior. The flavors dance on your taste buds as you take a sip of your hot chocolate, lovingly adorned with a cute and festive snowflake made out of marshmallows. You'll enjoy this experience when you sign up for Winter Cake Pops! Take home a hot chocolate mix, a marshmallow snowflake, and 12 cake pops made by you!
Monday, January 29, 2024, Rogers Middle School
Tuesday, January 30, 2024, Prairie View Middle School

Winter Cake Pops | grades 6-7

Picture this: you're holding a mug of delicious hot chocolate while taking a bite through the hard exterior of a cake pop to get to the velvety smooth interior. The flavors dance on your taste buds as you take a sip of your hot chocolate, lovingly adorned with a cute and festive snowflake made out of marshmallows. You'll enjoy this experience when you sign up for Winter Cake Pops! Take home a hot chocolate mix, a marshmallow snowflake, and 12 cake pops made by you!
Thursday, February 1, 2024, Salk Middle School

Winter Wonderland Breakfast Bash | age 8-14

Get ready for a morning of winter magic and delicious fun with our Winter Wonderland Breakfast Bash! Transform ordinary breakfast staples into extraordinary winter-themed delights as you create adorable reindeer and snowman-shaped pancakes served with sizzling bacon and sausage links. Learn the secrets to perfectly cooked eggs and become a master of fruit arrangement, turning ordinary fruit into winter wonders. Let the snowy culinary journey begin!
Saturday, December 16, 2023, Rogers High School

Winter Wonderland Checkers Game

High-quality project alert! Create your own winter wonderland checkers game! It features a two-inch thick wood slice covered with green felt squares. The game pieces are two different-colored miniature trees with ornamental wooden snowflakes as the base. Enter the mystical winter world with this well-made game that is sure to last.
Thursday, January 11, 2024, Handke Center

Young Bakers | grades 3-5

Calling all young bakers! Learn how to bake a layered cake from scratch, assemble, and decorate it. We'll use tools that you see professional bakers and decorators use: cake levelers, piping bags and tips, piping nails, rotating cake stands, and bench scrapers! We will cover different piping techniques to decorate your cake. You'll take your cake home on the second day in a protective cake box.
March 25-26, 2024, Salk Middle School
March 27-28, 2024, Rogers Middle School

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