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.
To cancel a class, you must call the site hosting your class. If it is at least three business days before the class begins, you will get a refund minus a processing fee ($5 for adult enrichment classes and $15 for summer youth programs). Note that summer youth classes that are longer than 3 weeks have higher transaction fees and different deadlines for cancellations. Find the site contact information here for details.
Full refunds are given if we cancel a class.
60 days or more prior to departure:
59–45 days prior to departure:
44–16 days prior to departure:
15 days or fewer prior to departure:
More information about programming and dates.
WEEKLY CLASSES
Participation is on a first-come, first serve basis and many classes fill quickly. Contact the Site Coordinator to transfer from one class to another. Refunds, minus a $25 transaction fee, will be issued when requested before 4 pm the Wednesday prior to the class start date. Note that classes that are multi-week have higher transaction fees and different deadlines for cancellations.
MULTI-WEEK CLASSES
Full refunds for multi-week classes, minus a $50 transaction fee, will be issued when requested on or before 4 pm on Friday, March 27. Refund requests made between March 27 and before 4 pm on May 8 will be charged 50% of the class fee. There will be no refunds granted within 2 weeks of the program's start date. Full refunds will be issued if a class is canceled due to low enrollment. In the event of inclement or severe weather, the district will decide whether to cancel, in which case a full refund will be given for the time missed.
You can call the Community Education location directly with information from our Contact Us page. Search for the site you wish to contact and find the email and phone number of the class coordinator.
Brochures normally arrive in mailboxes a week or two before the next registration date. To see upcoming registration times and save them to your calendar visit: https://qrco.de/Register-Dates
View our current catalogs on our website: ce.mpschools.org/about/current-catalogs
There are a few ways you can search or browse for a class.
All of our Community Education classes are open to anyone -- no matter where they reside. All class fees are the same regardless of residence.
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) courses are the only courses that have a 10% surcharge added for non-Minneapolis residents.
Minneapolis Kids: Children in grades K-5 do not need to attend Minneapolis Public Schools to be eligible for non-school-day care. High Five/pre-kindergarten students must be enrolled in Minneapolis Public Schools (or Minneapolis Kids Jr) to be eligible for non-school-day care.
Discounts are not given on material fees and are not applicable to classes priced on a sliding fee; Aquatics; Access, UGotClass and ed2go classes; or on Trips, Tours & Recreation.
We welcome your desire to share your knowledge and passion. As an Adult Enrichment class instructor, you play an important role in inspiring and enhancing the lives of the participants.
Class offerings are determined three times a year: Fall, Winter and Spring/Summer.
Please note: Community Education fees are kept as reasonable as possible to make the program accessible. We utilize instructor pay guidelines and have a set fee structure as part of this effort.
Please fill out our Adult Enrichment Class Proposal
We offer digital gift certificates ranging from $25 to $300. They are delivered by email and can be redeemed by phone. You can purchase one by registering for this class.
Note: When purchasing, please select your own name when asked to “Select Attendee.” You will then be prompted to enter the recipient’s name and a personal message.
Want to be the first to hear about new classes or when to expect the next brochure? Sign up for our email newsletter and you can also provide your full address here if you did not receive the latest brochure in your mailbox.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Minneapolis Kids programming can be found on the Resources section of the Minneapolis Kids website.
Feel free to contact us with what's on your mind.
