After school programs for youth at Minneapolis Public Schools locations
Promoting families healthy growth and development through education, support and community building.
Minneapolis Kids provides year-round, fee-based, school-age childcare for families with youth enrolled in High Five/Minneapolis Kids Jr through 5th grade during the school year (entering grades K-7 during the summer).
Teen Parent Services is dedicated to keeping teen parents on the track to graduation by providing them with parenting education and supports while providing high-quality early childhood education services to their children.
Adult Enrichment Academics
Adult Enrichment Health, Wellness & Safety
Adult Enrichment Writing
Adult Enrichment Yoga & Mind-Body Practices
Adult Aquatics
Summer Scholars are invited to join us at one of our enrichment sites for fun activities.
See the best of our Minneapolis outdoor athletic facilities as we offer summer sports camps for youth. Young athletes will get a taste of a high school field experience. Don’t miss it as it comes through your neighborhood.
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An opportunity to provide a culturally and linguistically specific ECFE experience to families from Afghanistan.
Spend quality time with your child learning and playing together. Parent discussion will examine topics through the lens of fatherhood. Explore the joys and challenges of being a dad.
An opportunity to provide a culturally and linguistically specific ECFE experience to families from India.
Here's your chance to spend some uninterrupted time together participating in toddler-friendly activities that support growth and development.
Give the gift of learning. Gift vouchers can be purchased in a variety of denominations and can be used for most Community Education Youth & Adult Enrichment classes. Some restrictions apply.
Paint a portrait of your favorite Fuzzy friend - dog, cat, hamster, horse, or other cuddly family pet! After registering for this class, please email nwmpls@kidzart.com with a high-quality digital photo of your pet (one pet per photo). Paint your own background color or pattern to match your home decor, and then begin creating a unique pet masterpiece on an 11x14” canvas!
Lisa Van Wyk is a fine artist working in oil painting, mixed media, and mosaics. Much of her work in the past few years has been mosaics focusing around nature. Lisa spends a lot of her free time outdoors camping, hiking with her two dogs, and going on canoe and kayak trips which have inspired many of her works of art.
Lisa has been teaching art for over 13 years to creative minds of all ages. Lisa received a BA in Painting from Hamline and a MA in Art Education from the U. of MN. She is co-owner of KidzArt, an art enrichment program that focuses on the creative process and believes that if you can dream you can draw!
Art Innovators - Lisa Van Wyk
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