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Arts & Crafts: Paintabulous! (Entering Grades K-2)

Brush up on your painting skills. Dabble in watercolors, tempera and finger paint to create one-of-a-kind masterpieces. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education is now offering fees on a sliding scale. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as a discounted option and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Fees cover instructor pay, most class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. As always, we will continue to offer additional financial assistance upon request. When families participate as they are able, in all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

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Arts & Crafts: Perler Beads (Entering Grades 2-4)

Artists assemble! Fuse simple or complex designs using beads on a template. Use examples or create your own designs of animals, cars or even your favorite characters like Elphaba and Glinda. The possibilities are endless! To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education is now offering fees on a sliding scale. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as a discounted option and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Fees cover instructor pay, most class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. As always, we will continue to offer additional financial assistance upon request. When families participate as they are able, in all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

Southwest High School

Arts & Crafts: Rainbow Looming (Entering Grades K-2)

Make fashionable bracelets and experiment with new designs to take home. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education is now offering fees on a sliding scale. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as a discounted option and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Fees cover instructor pay, most class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. As always, we will continue to offer additional financial assistance upon request. When families participate as they are able, in all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Southwest High School

Arts & Crafts: Room & Locker Decor (Entering Grades 4-7)

Personalize your space with wall art, jewelry boxes, mirror frames and picture collages. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education is now offering fees on a sliding scale. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as a discounted option and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Fees cover instructor pay, most class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. As always, we will continue to offer additional financial assistance upon request. When families participate as they are able, in all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

Southwest High School

Arts & Crafts: Sew & Stitch (Entering Grades 3-5)

Learn to sew by hand using different stitches to make pillows, stuffed animals or handbags. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education is now offering fees on a sliding scale. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as a discounted option and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Fees cover instructor pay, most class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. As always, we will continue to offer additional financial assistance upon request. When families participate as they are able, in all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

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Arts & Crafts: Tie-Dye (Entering Grades 4-7)

Experiment with traditional tie-dye techniques, fabric paints, stencils, leaves and other items to make your shirts, socks and hats funk-a-delic. Bring old clothes and dye-ables to class each day. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education is now offering fees on a sliding scale. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as a discounted option and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Fees cover instructor pay, most class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. As always, we will continue to offer additional financial assistance upon request. When families participate as they are able, in all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

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Arts & Crafts: Wood Scrap Sculpture (Entering Grades K-2)

Use wood scraps and your imagination to construct unique sculptures, buildings, spaceships, race cars or strange animals. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education is now offering fees on a sliding scale. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as a discounted option and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Fees cover instructor pay, most class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. As always, we will continue to offer additional financial assistance upon request. When families participate as they are able, in all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

Southwest High School

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Babies and Yoga (0-15 months) Non-Separating

This is a non-separating class (child and parent spend the entire class together). The age range listed for this class is based on the child's age on the date the class session begins. Join us for yoga and songs with your baby and a discussion on supporting your infant’s development through movement.

Thu, Sep 4 - Jan 22 2026

9:30 - 11:00 AM

Heritage Academy STEM Academy (Wilder)

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Babysitters Club (Gr. 6-9)

Learn about leadership, safety, basic first aid and child development from a professional. Figure out what to do in an emergency and learn new activities to do with children. You will walk away with a babysitter's pack that includes everything you need to start your babysitting business. You will also gain hands-on experience caring for younger children and assisting with youth Super Summer classes. This class does not include CPR. Grades are the year your student will be entering in the fall. A lunch is available to all students. Please select this option when you register. Would you like a full day option? Register your child for a morning class and an afternoon class and choose the option “Stay for free lunch and recess from 12:00 – 1:00 pm.” This extra hour is free of charge! Community Education uses a sliding scale model for program fees so our summer programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as discounted options and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. If you need further financial assistance, please contact the lead coordinator of the Super Summer Program at lissa.gordon@mpls.k12.mn.us or call 612.668.4922.

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

Sanford Middle School

Babysitting: American Red Cross 11+ (Entering Gr. 6-9)

Learn about leadership, safety, basic first aid and child development from a professional. Figure out what to do in an emergency and learn new activities to do with children. You must be 11 years old by the end of class and pass a skills test to receive the certificate. This class does not include CPR. Register your child for a morning class and an afternoon class and we will provide lunch and supervision free of charge from 12-1 pm. When signing up for the morning class, you will be able to choose the option “Stay for free lunch and recess from 12:00 – 1:00 pm” as you complete your registration. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of offering a class. Families are asked to pick the class fee or the price that they are able to pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

Mon-Thu, Aug 4 - Aug 7

Bancroft (FULL Tue-Thu PM)

Minneapolis Kids (Including Minneapolis Kids Jr)

School Year 2025-2026

Registration seasons currently open: - Minneapolis Kids Jr 2025-26 - Before and After School 2025-26 Any sites not listed below are full with waitlists that are closed. Some sites may show that specific days or components (before, after school) are full, though you're still welcome to register for those days/components and be invited to the waitlist. If you're no longer interested in being on the waitlist, please withdraw your contract(s) via your Eleyo account. Please allow 10 business days for processing new registrations (including non-school days). If we have to contact you to make corrections to your registration(s), you can expect up to an additional 10 business days for processing. Minneapolis Kids Jr 2025-26 Full-day school-year pre-K childcare for children 4 years of age by Sept. 1 School Year 2025-26 Jrs registration is now open. Scroll down this page to select a site and register. Visit the Minneapolis Kids Jr section of our website for more programming details. Before and After School 2025-26 High Five/Pre-K through 5th grade School Year 2025-26 registration is now open. Scroll down this page to select a site and register. Visit the Before and After School section of our website for more programming details. Non-School Days 2025-26 Childcare on days when school is not in session for High Five/Pre-K through 5th grade Non-school-day registration for School Year 2025-26 opens Friday, Aug. 15 at 7 a.m. Visit the Non-School Days section of our website for more programming details. 2025-26 Non-School Day Calendar Questions? Check our FAQ & Resources page. View the Eleyo Parent Guide for help topics related to managing your Eleyo account.

Before School (Folwell)

Mon-Fri, Sep 2 - Jun 10 2026

6:30 - 8:25 AM

Bancroft Elementary School

Before School (Bancroft)

Mon-Fri, Sep 2 - Jun 10 2026

6:30 - 9:10 AM

Bancroft Elementary School

After School (Folwell)

Mon-Fri, Sep 2 - Jun 10 2026

2:55 - 6:00 PM

Bancroft Elementary School

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Bancroft Elementary School

Address:
1315 E 38th St
Minneapolis, MN 55407

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Barton (FULL PM)

Minneapolis Kids (Including Minneapolis Kids Jr)

School Year 2025-2026

Registration seasons currently open: - Minneapolis Kids Jr 2025-26 - Before and After School 2025-26 Any sites not listed below are full with waitlists that are closed. Some sites may show that specific days or components (before, after school) are full, though you're still welcome to register for those days/components and be invited to the waitlist. If you're no longer interested in being on the waitlist, please withdraw your contract(s) via your Eleyo account. Please allow 10 business days for processing new registrations (including non-school days). If we have to contact you to make corrections to your registration(s), you can expect up to an additional 10 business days for processing. Minneapolis Kids Jr 2025-26 Full-day school-year pre-K childcare for children 4 years of age by Sept. 1 School Year 2025-26 Jrs registration is now open. Scroll down this page to select a site and register. Visit the Minneapolis Kids Jr section of our website for more programming details. Before and After School 2025-26 High Five/Pre-K through 5th grade School Year 2025-26 registration is now open. Scroll down this page to select a site and register. Visit the Before and After School section of our website for more programming details. Non-School Days 2025-26 Childcare on days when school is not in session for High Five/Pre-K through 5th grade Non-school-day registration for School Year 2025-26 opens Friday, Aug. 15 at 7 a.m. Visit the Non-School Days section of our website for more programming details. 2025-26 Non-School Day Calendar Questions? Check our FAQ & Resources page. View the Eleyo Parent Guide for help topics related to managing your Eleyo account.

Before School

Mon-Fri, Sep 2 - Jun 10 2026

6:30 - 9:30 AM

Barton Elementary School

After School

Mon-Fri, Sep 2 - Jun 10 2026

4:00 - 6:00 PM

Barton Elementary School

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Barton Elementary School

Address:
4237 Colfax Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55409

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Baseball Camp (Gr. 2-8) at Washburn

All things baseball Learn the fundamentals of fielding, catching, throwing, hitting, and base running in a fun and supportive environment. This program helps players develop their skills while fostering a positive team experience. Daily snacks will be provided to keep athletes energized. Look out for special guest appearances to make the experience even more memorable! To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of offering a class. Families are asked to pick the class fee or the price that they are able to pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Aug 4 - Aug 7

Washburn High School

Basketball Camp (Gr. 2-8) at Roosevelt

Dribble, shoot, score! Perfect for developing athletes, this program focuses on building the whole player. Participants will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding, and defense, with an emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship. Daily snacks will be provided to keep athletes energized. Look out for special guest appearances to make the experience even more memorable! To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of offering a class. Families are asked to pick the class fee or the price that they are able to pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Aug 4 - Aug 7

Roosevelt High School

Basketball: Open Gym (Summer)

Enjoy a friendly, non-competitive, full-court basketball game for co-ed adults. Play four-on-four or five-on-five, without coaches or referees. If class is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available.

Mon, Jul 14 - Aug 4

Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary School

Beauty Lab (Entering Gr. 6-9)

Make your own bath bombs, face masks, lip balm, and more as we explore the beauty inside and out! Register your child for a morning class and an afternoon class and we will provide lunch and supervision free of charge from 12-1 pm. When signing up for the morning class, you will be able to choose the option “Stay for free lunch and recess from 12:00 – 1:00 pm” as you complete your registration. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of offering a class. Families are asked to pick the class fee or the price that they are able to pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

Kenwood Elementary School

Beginning Conversational Spanish (Online at your own pace)

Designed for beginners, we will have you speaking and reading Spanish in no time. You will practice the basic building blocks of the language and common idiomatic expressions. You will know enough vocabulary and grammar for simple conversations, and you will learn how to ask and answer questions. Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher, or no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills to communicate in Spanish. Courses are online and asynchronous, meaning students may login to the classroom anytime during the course session, day or night, 24/7. For more information, go to our Online Professional Development Certificates & Courses FAQ Class details: Unit 1: The alphabet: Vowels and consonants Ser and Estar How to Ask Questions Vocabulary Unit 2: Colors, countries and numbers Colors Countries and Nationalities Numbers Unit 3: More vocabulary Telling Time The Calendar More Vocabulary Unit 4: Expressions Tener: To have Vocabulary and expressions with tener Estar: To Be Unit 5: Conjugation Conjugation of Regular Verbs AR Verbs ER Verbs IR Verbs Unit 6: Irregular verbs Hay Irregular Verbs Present Tense Stem-Changing Verbs Unit 7: The near future The Near Future Vocabulary Unit 8: Present progressive More Ar Verbs Vocabulary Present Progressive

Sun-Sat, Sep 2 - Oct 31

12:01 AM - 11:59 PM

Bethune Arts Elementary School

Address:
919 Emerson Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411

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Bi-Cultural Caregiving for Families from Afghanistan (0-5y) Separating

This is a separating class (child and parent spend time together and apart). We welcome families from Afghanistan to share experiences and ideas on caregiving. Interpretation available. د افغانستان د کورنیو لپاره دوه کلتوري پالنه )0-5 کاله) موږ له افغانستان څخه کورنیو ته ښه راغالست وایو چې د پاملرنې په اړه تجربې او نظریات شریک کړي. ترجمان شتون لري مراقبت دو فرهنگی برای خانواده های افغانستان )0-5 سال) ما از خانواده های افغانستان استقبال می کنیم تا تجربیات و نظرات خود را در مورد مراقبت به اشتراک بگذارند. ترجمان موجود است ECFE classes are priced on a sliding fee schedule based on family income. Please choose the fee that best fits your family budget. A 10% surcharge will be applied to fees for Non-Minneapolis residents.

Thu, Sep 4 - Jan 22 2026

9:30 - 11:30 AM

Heritage Academy STEM Academy (Wilder)

Tue, Sep 9 - Jan 20 2026

9:00 - 11:00 AM

Mona Moede

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Bi-Cultural Caregiving for Families from India (0-5y) Separating

This is a separating class (child and parent together and apart). We’d like to welcome families from India who have newly arrived to Minnesota! Our class provides families with a space to connect and share with each other their experiences and ideas on parenting. Together with our ECFE teacher, you and your child will have the opportunity to play and learn in an enriching early childhood classroom that centers your unique experiences. ECFE classes are priced on a sliding fee schedule based on family income. Please choose the fee that best fits your family budget. A 10% surcharge will be applied to fees for Non-Minneapolis residents.

Wed, Sep 10 - Jan 21 2026

9:00 - 11:00 AM

Mona Moede

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Bike & Paddle (Entering Gr. 6-9)

Come explore our beautiful city and its lakes and parks in this two-for-one adventure! We will bike over land and paddle over water, all while making new friends and learning about the living things around us. Participants should bring their own bike and helmet and be able to bike up to 8-12 miles a day (with breaks). Register your child for a morning class and an afternoon class and we will provide lunch and supervision free of charge from 12-1 pm. When signing up for the morning class, you will be able to choose the option “Stay for free lunch and recess from 12:00 – 1:00 pm” as you complete your registration. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of offering a class. Families are asked to pick the class fee or the price that they are able to pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kenwood Elementary School

Bike Explorers (Gr. 6-9)

Biking gets you out exploring the urban environment on bike while gaining a better understanding of our wonderful resources of your city. Beyond seeing the sights, you will learn more about bike maintenance and safety. Come with an adventurous spirit as you get around town under your own pedal power! Set out each day on bike to paved trails like the Parkway, Greenway, and street bike lanes. Campers must bring their own bike in working order and a helmet. We will bike 5-10 miles each day. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of offering a class. Families are asked to pick the class fee or the price that they are able to pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!

Mon-Thu, Jul 28 - Jul 31

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mon-Thu, Aug 4 - Aug 7

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM