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Artist Services and Workshops - Grand Marais Art Colony

- Adult art workshops - Clay, printmaking, writing, and multi-disciplinary painting studios - Multiple artist-in-residence programs ranging from 1-4 weeks to 1-3 years. Lodging and studio access included - Private group programs - Scholarships available - Skill-building opportunities - Youth art classes

What's Here

Arts/Humanities Issues
Children's Arts and Crafts
Professional Skills Development Support
Workshops/Symposiums
Artist Services
Painting Instruction

Senior Center Activities - Brainerd Center

Offers a variety of educational, social, and recreational programs to community members who are 55 and older. Programs include fitness classes, arts and crafts, games, music, social clubs, outdoor activities, and lifelong learning opportunities. Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid visits are held on the 3rd Monday of each month (appointments are required).

What's Here

Arts and Crafts Instruction
Senior Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Elder Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Nutrition Education
Consumer Law
Exercise Classes/Groups
Aging/Older Adult Support Groups
General Health Education Programs
Older Adult Social Clubs
Mature Driver Training
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Home Delivered Meals

Saint Louis Park Senior Program - Saint Louis Park Senior Program - Lenox Center

Provides a wide variety of recreational, educational, social, and cultural activities, including: - Advanced Care Planning - Cards, bingo - Computer classes - Exercise, ceramics, and painting classes - Foot care clinic - Health information lectures - Medicare health insurance counseling - Outings and extended travel - Weight loss support groups - Women's support groups - Woodworking instruction

What's Here

Woodworking Instruction
Long Term Care Insurance Information/Counseling
Senior Centers
Women's Support Groups
Exercise Classes/Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Older Adults
Field Trips/Excursions
Ceramics Instruction
Painting Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Medicare Information/Counseling
Bingo
Foot Screening
Weight Management Support Groups
Bridge

BGCTC's Academic Success Programming - Boys and Girls Clubs - Twin Cities

- Healthy Movement Programming includes: - Athletic programs: Individual/teams including basketball, flag football, soccer and baseball - Open gym and physical activities - Outdoor and environmental education - Conflict resolution - Counseling - Education/Computer Learning Center includes computer driving stimulation program to practice safe driving, basic instruction, and avoiding risky behaviors while driving - Nutrition program includes: - Healthy meal/snack served daily - Nutrition education and meal preparation - Gardening opportunities - K - 8 Reading and literacy enrichment program for youth who have been assessed as needing focused reading support, and numeracy enrichment to assist youth in transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn" skills with a focus on building math proficiencies - K - 12 Academic enrichment program for youth to promote academic growth Offers 1:1 academic support including tutoring, skills to become self-directed learners, STEM focused activities and Mentoring program - Leadership/citizenship groups - Life skills education - Teen Pathways College Readiness Program: Individualized support and assistance preparing youth for ACT/SAT exams, college applications, college visits and other assistance as needed to ensure student's progress - Teen Pathways Employment Readiness Program: Individualized and mentoring support to enhance working and life skills including managing a checking account, creating a budget, saving and investing, career plans and mentoring, vocational exploration, interviewing techniques and additional services as needed to ensure a student's success beyond high school - "Smart Moves" drug and alcohol use prevention program and premature sexual activity prevention

What's Here

Photography Instruction
Basketball
Life Skills Education
Youth Centers
Outdoor Environmental Education
Computer Literacy Training Programs
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Subject Tutoring
Career Exploration
Glee Clubs/Choir Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Job Interview Training
Popular Dancing Instruction
Resume Preparation Assistance
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Job Search/Placement
Child Guidance
Literacy Programs
Conflict Resolution Training
Leadership Development
Gymnasiums
Boys/Girls Clubs
Musical Instrument Instruction

People, Able, Learning. and Social. - PALS - Adults With Disabilities - International Falls School District 361

Program for adults who are physically and/or mentally disabled. We do include some students in their transition years. Program runs primarily September through June: with an activity in July and August. Weekly program provides an opportunity for social interaction with peers. Classes include subjects like: crafts, music, arts, theatre, cooking, games, dances, nutrition and photography.

What's Here

Modern Dance Instruction
Physical Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Drawing Instruction
Children's Arts and Crafts
General Arts and Crafts

Senior Center - Blaine Parks and Recreation

Offers a variety of recreational, social, and educational programs, including: - Bingo - Blood pressure checks - Card Groups: "500", Hand and Foot, and quarterly cribbage tournaments - Computer classes - Congregate dining through the Volunteers of America Senior Nutrition Program - Country line dancing instruction - Day/extended tours and trips - Foot care clinic - Flu shot clinic in season - Health insurance counseling - Legal service appointments by phone and education/information sessions - Movie of the month - Senior fitness classes - Tax assistance February - April - Transportation to and from the center - Walking group - Woodcarving

What's Here

Field Trips/Excursions
Flu Vaccines
Film Presentations
Country Line Dancing Instruction
Senior Centers
Legal Information Services
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Tax Preparation Assistance
Woodworking Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Walking Programs
Exercise Classes/Groups
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Foot Screening

Artist Services and Workshops - Grand Marais Art Colony

- Adult art workshops - Clay, printmaking, writing, and multi-disciplinary painting studios - Multiple artist-in-residence programs ranging from 1-4 weeks to 1-3 years. Lodging and studio access included - Private group programs - Scholarships available - Skill-building opportunities - Youth art classes

What's Here

Arts/Humanities Issues
Children's Arts and Crafts
Professional Skills Development Support
Workshops/Symposiums
Artist Services
Painting Instruction

City Offices - Lakeville City Offices

Mayor and City Council: - Member contact information City Departments and Services: - Administration: Oversees day to day operations of the City. Provides a variety of services, including holding elections, maintaining City records, assembling City Council agendas, and providing absentee ballots - Community and Economic Development Department: Oversees the building department. Responsible for plan review, permitting (commercial and industrial building; commercial/industrial/multi-unit; commercial electrical; sewer and water; plumbing; mechanical; sign) and inspection of new construction. - Environmental Resources - Finance: Manages the City's finances, billing, and budget. Utility bills include fees for water, sanitary sewer, street lighting services, surface water management, and state testing. - Lakeville Area Arts Center: Promotes cultural enrichment and artistic experiences for the community by offering youth and adult art classes including drawing, painting, as well as a variety of theatrical productions. Address located at 20965 Holyoke Avenue. - Planning: Oversees short and long term land use, zoning, and residential development activities - Provides dog licenses - Public Works: Overses the Utilities Division Water Treatment Facility and Streets Division. Oversees the design, management, and construction of the City's infrastructure, including streets, drainage, sanitary sewer line, water lines, street lighting, and other projects to support residents and businesses. Responsible for maintenance, repair, snow removal, and ice control of City streets. Individuals should visit the website or call to report potholes.

What's Here

Traffic Signals
Animal Regulation
Street Cleaning
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies
Snow Clearance/Street Salting
Building Inspection
Street Flooding/Drainage
Absentee Ballots
Cultural Heritage Programs
Theater Performances
Traffic Signs
Water Service Connection/Repair
Construction/Development Permits
Painting Instruction
City Government Information Services
Roadside Landscape Maintenance
Street Construction/Repair
Drawing Instruction
Election Information
Local Officials Offices
Sewer System Maintenance

Youth Classes and Camps - Minneapolis College of Art and Design - MCAD

Offers several programs for youth classes and camps for ages 6 - 18. Courses include: - Teen Art Classes: Drawing, painting, photography, comic art, animation, and a variety of media/materials. Scholarships are available for these courses. These are designed for youth ages 12 - 15. - Pre-College Classes: Offers high school students the chance to learn from professional artists in art and design during the school year or summer session. Classes offered can be earned as college credits. These are designed for students ages 16 and over. A post-secondary enrollment option is offered as an honors program for high-school seniors, free of charge. - Student Classes: Offers class themes including painting, bookmaking, animation, portraits, and partners with the University of Minnesota Raptor Center for young children ages 6 - 12.

What's Here

Photography Instruction
Drawing Instruction
Scholarships
Special Interest Camps
Sculpture Instruction
Painting Instruction
Continuing Education

Community Education - Hermantown Independent School District 700

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include adult basic education, arts and crafts, babysitting training classes, driving education, sports and recreational activities, swimming lessons, tutoring availability, youth enrichment courses, and more.

What's Here

Community Adult Schools
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Subject Tutoring
General Recreational Activities/Sports
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Arts and Crafts Instruction
New Driver Training
Adult Basic Education
Youth Enrichment Programs
Mature Driver Training

Community Education Department - Anoka-Hennepin Schools

Community education programs and classes: - Archery - Ballroom, Hawaiian, Tahitian and square dancing instruction - Basketball, softball, volleyball and football - Business consulting services - Computer classes - Cooking classes - CPR/First Aid - Day camps with drawing instruction, sculpture instruction, skateboarding, ice hockey, acting instruction and chess - Field trips - Fishing - Foreign language instruction - Golf - Gym games - Knitting instruction - Mature driver training - Painting classes - Parenting classes - Parenting skills development - Personal finance instruction - Photography instruction - Sewing instruction - Sign language instruction - Swimming lessons, aquatic exercise and lifeguard training - T'ai Chi Ch-uan, swimming, exercise classes/groups and aerobics - Woodworking instruction - Writing instruction - Youth Development/Youth Service: Programs involving high school youth in service learning opportunities in the community. Portion of funding is used to provide integration support to youth with disabilities into existing community education programs.

What's Here

Language Instruction
CPR Instruction
Woodworking Instruction
Parenting Skills Classes
Golf
Writing Instruction
Sewing Instruction
Audiology
Ice Hockey
General First Aid Instruction
Drawing Instruction
Gymnasiums
Aquarobics/Aquatic Exercise
Square Dancing Instruction
Softball
Chess
Skateboarding
T'ai Chi Ch'uan
Fishing
Acting Instruction
Archery
Personal Financial Counseling
Folk/Ethnic Dancing Instruction
Photography Instruction
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Painting Instruction
Sculpture Instruction
Football
Field Trips/Excursions
Mature Driver Training
Ballroom Dancing Instruction
Business Consulting Services
Youth Community Service Programs
Community Adult Schools
Volleyball
Cooking Classes
Basketball
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Aerobics
Exercise Classes/Groups
Knitting Instruction

Adult Programs - Kaposia Public Library

- Access to Internet, wi-fi, printing, scanning, faxing - Book Discussion Groups: Afternoon "charter" book discussion group meetings. Evening group often hosts an author or speaker to further enhance that month's book selection. - Craft and cooking group education sessions - eBooks and digital streaming services - Take and make craft kits - Tech tutoring and classes - Various educational and entertainment programs throughout the year - Winter Jackets adult reading program - See website for calendar of events

What's Here

Book Downloads
Cooking Classes
Literary Societies/Book Reading Clubs
General Arts and Crafts
Public Internet Access Sites
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Public Libraries

Community Education - Saint Francis Area Schools-Independent School District 15

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include adult basic education, arts and crafts, cooking classes, dancing lessons, driver's education, General Diploma Development diploma preparation, health and fitness, sports and recreational activities, writing courses, youth enrichment programs, and more.

What's Here

Exercise Classes/Groups
Will Preparation Assistance
Community Adult Schools
Cooking Classes
Youth Enrichment Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Dance Instruction
CPR Instruction
Adult Basic Education
New Driver Training
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Mature Driver Training
Writing Instruction
General Recreational Activities/Sports

Youth Social Development and Enrichment Programs - Winona Family YMCA

The YMCA offers various special interest classes, recreational activities, and special events for youth and families. Youth leadership programs are also provided as well as specialty camps with focus on arts instruction, STEM, and sports skills trainings.

What's Here

Y Facilities
Leadership Development
Youth
Youth Enrichment Programs
General Arts and Crafts

Community Education - Underwood School District 550

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include adult basic education, arts and crafts, athletics, driver's education, and more.

What's Here

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Community Adult Schools
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Mature Driver Training
General Arts and Crafts
New Driver Training
Wellness Programs
Adult Basic Education
Extended Child Care

Classes and Tours - Walker Art Center

- Educational Programs: Classes, lectures, and other programs are available for all ages. Call or visit the website for complete information. - Private Group Tours and Self-Guided Visits: Available for all ages. Guided tours must be scheduled at least four weeks in advance; self-guided visits require two weeks' notice. Visit the website to select a tour type and schedule a visit. - Public Tours: Gallery, Architecture, and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden tours are offered. For details, visit the Walker lobby desk, call, or check the online calendar.

What's Here

Art Appreciation
Museums
Children's Arts and Crafts

Adult Sports - Chanhassen Parks and Recreation Department

Provides adult activities throughout the year, including fitness classes, line dancing instruction, painting instruction, special events, trips, and softball athletic leagues during spring, summer, and fall.

What's Here

Softball
Exercise Classes/Groups
Painting Instruction
Field Trips/Excursions
Country Line Dancing Instruction

Community Education Department - Anoka-Hennepin Schools

Community education programs and classes: - Archery - Ballroom, Hawaiian, Tahitian and square dancing instruction - Basketball, softball, volleyball and football - Business consulting services - Computer classes - Cooking classes - CPR/First Aid - Day camps with drawing instruction, sculpture instruction, skateboarding, ice hockey, acting instruction and chess - Field trips - Fishing - Foreign language instruction - Golf - Gym games - Knitting instruction - Mature driver training - Painting classes - Parenting classes - Parenting skills development - Personal finance instruction - Photography instruction - Sewing instruction - Sign language instruction - Swimming lessons, aquatic exercise and lifeguard training - T'ai Chi Ch-uan, swimming, exercise classes/groups and aerobics - Woodworking instruction - Writing instruction - Youth Development/Youth Service: Programs involving high school youth in service learning opportunities in the community. Portion of funding is used to provide integration support to youth with disabilities into existing community education programs.

What's Here

Language Instruction
CPR Instruction
Woodworking Instruction
Parenting Skills Classes
Golf
Writing Instruction
Sewing Instruction
Audiology
Ice Hockey
General First Aid Instruction
Drawing Instruction
Gymnasiums
Aquarobics/Aquatic Exercise
Square Dancing Instruction
Softball
Chess
Skateboarding
T'ai Chi Ch'uan
Fishing
Acting Instruction
Archery
Personal Financial Counseling
Folk/Ethnic Dancing Instruction
Photography Instruction
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Painting Instruction
Sculpture Instruction
Football
Field Trips/Excursions
Mature Driver Training
Ballroom Dancing Instruction
Business Consulting Services
Youth Community Service Programs
Community Adult Schools
Volleyball
Cooking Classes
Basketball
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Aerobics
Exercise Classes/Groups
Knitting Instruction

Community Services and Activities - Little Falls Public School District 482

Offers recreational and educational activities to all ages, including youth and adults. Activities offered: - Cooking classes, yoga, pottery, day trips, and more for adults - Youth instruction classes in dance instruction, karate, and music - Youth enrichment programs - Youth sports activities which include baseball, basketball, football, golf, gymnastics, hockey, nordic skiing, running, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, weight training, and wrestling

What's Here

Baseball
Track and Field
Ceramics Instruction
Hockey
Weight Training
Field Trips/Excursions
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Dance Instruction
Volleyball
Cooking Classes
Karate
Skiing
Yoga
Basketball
Youth Enrichment Programs
Football
Gymnastics
Wrestling
Softball
Soccer
Tennis
Music Instruction
Golf

Social Membership Programs - 125 LIVE Center for Active Adults

- Billiards room - Computer lab/technology learning center - Crafts including ceramics and painting instruction - Federal Funded Meal Program - Lunches and Grocery Services for Low Income Seniors: For older adults over age 65. Members are permitted to eat their meal onsite, in designated social spaces. - Games (including cards) - Library with books in large print - Meeting space available for reservation for events/conferences - Music - Movies - Pickleball - Ping pong - Social groups including knitting and quilting - Special events and trips - Support Groups: Cancer, diabetes, grief, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's caregivers, recovery and self care - Virtual Outreach: Partnership between 125 LIVE and Elder Network to reach out via Zoom and phone calls to seniors in need of socialization

What's Here

Multiple Sclerosis
Ceramics Instruction
Diabetes
Knitting Clubs
Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Friendly Telephoning
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Billiards/Pool/Snooker
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Film Presentations
Quilting Clubs
Painting Instruction
Parkinson's Disease
Meeting Space
Public Access Computers/Tools
Large Print Materials/Collections
Field Trips/Excursions

Community Education - Columbia Heights Public Schools

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include arts and crafts, cooking classes, driver's education, fitness classes, gardening tips, knitting, swimming lessons, and more.

What's Here

Community Adult Schools
Exercise Classes/Groups
Quilting Instruction
Field Trips/Excursions
General Recreational Activities/Sports
New Driver Training
Mature Driver Training
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Cooking Classes
Youth Enrichment Programs

Recreation Activities - Apple Valley Parks and Recreation

- Splash Valley Water Park: Outdoor swimming pool with water slides and a lazy river - Golf course - Public skating at Sports Arena - Summertime arts and crafts activities for youth ages 6 - 10 - Co-rec softball and volleyball leagues - Weekend family open gym with basketball - Youth open gym with basketball and volleyball - Gym rental - Specialty camps ages 6 - 12 - Exercise classes

What's Here

Golf
Gymnasiums
Skate Parks
Day Camps
Golf Courses
Ice Skating
Volleyball
Ice Skating Rinks
Special Interest Camps
Swimming Facilities
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Children's Arts and Crafts
Recreation Centers
Exercise Classes/Groups
Basketball
Softball
Families

Recreation Activities - Apple Valley Parks and Recreation

- Splash Valley Water Park: Outdoor swimming pool with water slides and a lazy river - Golf course - Public skating at Sports Arena - Summertime arts and crafts activities for youth ages 6 - 10 - Co-rec softball and volleyball leagues - Weekend family open gym with basketball - Youth open gym with basketball and volleyball - Gym rental - Specialty camps ages 6 - 12 - Exercise classes

What's Here

Golf
Gymnasiums
Skate Parks
Day Camps
Golf Courses
Ice Skating
Volleyball
Ice Skating Rinks
Special Interest Camps
Swimming Facilities
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Children's Arts and Crafts
Recreation Centers
Exercise Classes/Groups
Basketball
Softball
Families

Recreation Activities - Fridley Parks and Recreation Department

Offers a variety of different sports and recreational activities, along with a variety of arts and craft classes as well. Also includes community gardening with two plots per person.

What's Here

Arts and Crafts Instruction
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Community Gardening
Field Trips/Excursions
Exercise Classes/Groups

Creative Learning and Community Connections - Udac

Classroom, community, and experts assist in learning and leading programs including: - Art - Book clubs - Community activities - Creative writing - Discussions - Film - Informational interviews - Internships - Music Community learning experiences including: - Touring businesses - Visiting local attractions - Volunteering

What's Here

Learning Disabilities
Music Instruction
Field Trips/Excursions
Internship Programs
Physical Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Writing Instruction
Filmmaking Instruction
Developmental Disabilities
General Arts and Crafts
Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Communication Impairments
Literary Societies/Book Reading Clubs
Visual Impairments

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