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

Learn new cooking skills and enjoy time with friends! Join Instructor Sandi to learn tasty recipes you can prepare at home! Limited spots so register early! Participants who need support to fully participate in the class are asked to have a companion remain with them and assist throughout the class. Food Allergy Note: Recipes will contain wheat & dairy products. Tuesday - March 24th: Chocolate Mug Cake Tuesday - April 28th: Savory Cheeseburger Biscuit Cups Tuesday - May 26th: Mini Muffin Mania 6:30 - 7:30 PM Shakopee West Middle School - 200 10th Ave E. Shakopee Register / Cancel Before: 3/18, 4/22, 5/20 *Individuals with food allergies may inquire about alternatives before registering at 952-556-6434.

Let your creativity abound at the Magnifying Abilities Spring Exploring Art series! Held once a month, this art class for all abilities will feature a variety of art mediums to learn new art skills and create unique works of art. Join art instructor, Theresa Ganzer and have fun creating with your MA friends! All supplies included. Please note that art supplies can stain clothes and be messy, please bring appropriate clothing for the materials being used. Monday - March 9th: Mixed Media Shamrock Craft Monday - April 13th: Bunny Pom Pom Craft Monday - May 18th: Cherry Blossom Acrylic Painting 6:30 - 7:30 PM Family Learning Center - Chaska Register / Cancel Before: 3/5, 4/8, 5/13