Calling all space scientists! Step into your intergalactic lab and get ready for a slime-tastic mission across the galaxy. Each day, you’ll investigate a brand-new form of mysterious alien goo—stretchy, glowing, and more! Then, push your experiments further as you engineer a hovercraft, create a glowing planetary night lamp, and design wild alien tech that’s totally out of this world. Slimy. Silly. Super science fun! Supervision between morning/afternoon camps over the lunch hour is not provided. A few things to remember when arriving for camp at the Family Learning Center:• Please enter at the Main Entrance (Door #1) and someone will be there to check your child into camp. If you arrive early and doors are locked (as the FLC is a secure building) please wait with your child in the entry way until camp time.• At the end of class, the students will meet parents at the Main Entrance for pick up.• Most times instructors must go directly to another location after class and are unable to stay late. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at class end time.

Explore the exciting world of architecture and design in this creative camp. Students will learn about the design process while testing their ideas through art, building activities, and architectural challenges. Developed in collaboration with local Twin Cities designers, the class introduces key concepts of structure, form, and space through hands-on projects and model building. Students will also use the 3D design tool TinkerCAD to plan and design their own architectural creations, experimenting with digital design and problem solving. From imaginative sketches to computer models, students will bring their ideas to life while exploring the foundations of architecture. Supervision between morning/afternoon camps over the lunch hour is not provided. A few things to remember when arriving for camp at the Family Learning Center:• Please enter at the Main Entrance (Door #1) and someone will be there to check your child into camp. If you arrive early and doors are locked (as the FLC is a secure building) please wait with your child in the entry way until camp time.• At the end of class, the students will meet parents at the Main Entrance for pick up.• Most times instructors must go directly to another location after class and are unable to stay late. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at class end time.

Animal and art-lovers - this class is for you! Experience the charm of Art, Heart and Hoofbeats Sanctuary, a local farm that promotes connection, growth and artistic expression. Join the friendly staff and delightful rescue animals at Art, Heart and Hoofbeats for 3 Spring sessions of creativity, curiosity, and connection with animals. Signed waiver required to participate. Participants needing support to participate must bring a companion to assist throughout the class. Wednesdays April 29th - Spring Chickens: Birds, Brushes & Belonging: A playful spring-themed class celebrating birds, horses, and creativity. Participants will explore gentle mindfulness, meet and brush the horses to help them shed their winter coats, and learn to recognize fun Minnesota bird calls before creating simple bird-inspired art. A joyful way to welcome spring and connect with the sanctuary’s feathered and four-legged friends. May 13th – Walk With Me: Horse Mirroring & Mosaic Making: Participants will learn to mirror a horse’s movements, walk together in soft, steady rhythm, and create a simple found-object mosaic to take home or give away. This gentle class focuses on connection, creativity, and the quiet joy of moving in harmony with our rescue herd. May 27th – Joyful Noise: Our final spring class celebrates the creativity and fresh energy of early summer. Participants will spend time on AHHS’s new bridge, painting their own flower pot and planting a spring bloom while listening to the soothing sounds of water, birds, and a gentle sound bath. We will also learn how to safely feed the horses and check for fresh chicken eggs.This experience blends seasonal art, outdoor mindfulness, and meaningful animal interactions—a beautiful way to welcome early summer and celebrate creativity, community, and belonging at AHHS. 6:00 - 7:30 PM Art, Heart & Hoofbeats Sanctuary - Cologne Register / Cancel Before: 4/27, 5/11, 5/25

Dash Sports Summer 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 and practiced, and players will be grouped and challenged at an appropriate level in a fun, positive environment while learning values of ‘Respect, Hustle, and Pride’. Camp ends with a scrimmage on the final day. Athletes should wear sunscreen, bring a water bottle, snack, and a baseball glove (spikes and bats are optional). Baseball and bats are provided.

BaseballTots classes introduce your little athlete to baseball (T-ball) with focuses on motor skills, body control, and basics like throwing, hitting, and catching. *Parent participation required for a great class!* All SuperTots programs are progression-based with a goal of having participants “graduate” to new challenges as they learn and grow. Our curriculum is designed to provide age-appropriate challenges and skill development at each offering level.

DASH Sports Basketball Tykes camps provide players an introductory experience to the great game of basketball through fun skill-based drills and mini-games. Players will be taught how to properly dribble, pass, shoot, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Athletes should bring a water bottle and wear athletic clothing & shoes. Parent participation is required for the 2-3 yr old age group and recommended when needed for the 4+ year old age group.

Keep your kitchen cool while creating big, bold flavor! In this hands-on at-home cook-along, you’ll make Chef Tess’ version of the incredible Butter Chicken—rich, warmly spiced, and melt-in-your-mouth tender thanks to the magic of the Instant Pot® (or any other electric multi-cooker). You will also create soft, pillowy homemade naan to go with it. This class is perfect for learning how to create a quick, nutritious, economical summer meal while building your culinary confidence and repertoire. Handy Instant Pot® tips and tricks for use and care will also be shared! Come join the fun! Equipment Needs: Instant Pot® or any other electric multi-cooker. Stand mixer with dough hook attachment is recommended for the naan. If a stand mixer is not available, dough can be made by hand. More info will be provided in the ingredient list packet. Participants will receive a list of ingredients for the cook-along recipe 3-5 days in advance of the class to allow time for shopping and prep. This class will take place on Zoom; a free on-line software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. Note: Instructors recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class. Refunds CANNOT be issued once the recipes/class documents are shared. One registration fee for this on-line Virtual class can include participants from the same household only. If children are participating, adult supervision is required.

Skip the stove and keep your kitchen cool this summer with this fast, fresh and flavorful at-home cook-along! During this cook-along experience you’ll learn to make delicious Chicken Burrito Bowls using the Instant Pot® or any other electric multi-cooker, and Chef Tess’ personal recipe--perfect for a quick, nutritious, and budget-friendly meal. Cook along in real-time as you build culinary confidence, and discover how easy it is to create a crowd-pleasing dinner with minimal heat and maximum flavor. Handy Instant Pot® tips and tricks for use and care will also be shared! Come join the fun! What are you waiting for? Equipment Needs: Instant Pot® or any other electric multi-cooker. Participants will receive a list of ingredients for the cook-along recipe 3-5 days in advance of the class to allow time for shopping and prep. This class will take place on Zoom; a free on-line software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. Note: Instructors recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class. Refunds CANNOT be issued once the recipes/class documents are shared. One registration fee for this on-line Virtual class can include participants from the same household only. If children are participating, adult supervision is required.

This drill is for both the beginner and intermediate tennis player. You must be able to sustain a rally with slow to medium paced balls. If we have different ability levels, the beginners will be placed with the beginners and the intermediate players will also be paired up together. The drill will consist of both live ball and instructor fed drills focusing on different shots and different areas of the court. Be prepared for lots of movement and high-energy drills. This class is a weekly signup and only those registered at the correct level will be able to participate in the drill. Confirmation must be received from Jim Mason and/or Community Education by the Friday before the drill in order to participate in the drill. If you have any questions, please reach out to Jim Mason at jimhmason@comcast.net You will not be charged if the drill does not run due to weather. WEATHER HOTLINE: 952-556-8866

This class is perfect for those that played in a middle school program, took our older Youth Match Play Class, or played on a high school JV or B-Team. It is also ideal for the student wanting to go out for high school tennis for the first time! Each class will consist of developing all the tennis strokes, conditioning and singles/doubles strategy through both instructor-fed and live-ball drills and the use of the ball machine. In addition, each class will consist of match play for the last 30 minutes, so kids gain more experience playing matches. Have a busy summer and can't make all 11 classes? Please register to come to any 8 class days.

AGES 11-15 The emphasis of this class is to develop an enthusiasm for the game of tennis! The students in this class range from beginners to those that have taken previous classes, to those that have been in the middle school program. The focus will be on serving and being able to rally with proper grips and techniques. Increasing the student's athleticism, agility, balance, and fine motor skills will also be a key focal point. Please bring your appropriately sized tennis racquet and a water bottle. WEATHER LINE: 952-556-8866

AGES 8-10 FREE T-SHIRT FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS! With the use of age-appropriate equipment and up-beat, well trained instructors we will continue to build your child's athletic skills and emphasize agility, balance, and coordination. The main focus will be on rallying with kids of a similar ability level and serving with proper grips and techniques. Please bring your tennis racquet and a water bottle. WEATHER LINE: 952-556-8866