Minneapolis Public Schools

¡Visita un nuevo lugar con tu pareja/amigos o ven y haz nuevos amigos! Se creativo con nosotros, todo mientras disfrutas de excelentes canciones y una bebida o dos. Esta es una experiencia de pintura donde todos, desde artistas experimentados hasta personas creativamente curiosas, pueden soltarse y volverse artísticos. No te preocupes si no tienes experiencia; Tenemos todo lo que necesitas para aprovechar tu genio creativo. Con un lienzo, pinturas, pinceles y excelentes melodías, todo lo que tienes que hacer es presentarte y divertirte. Explora tu lado creativo: tienes el control total, así que pinta lo que quieras o elige uno de nuestros lienzos guiados. Llévate tu obra de arte: perfecta como regalo o como complemento colorido para tu hogar. Bebidas y snacks disponibles para su compra en el lugar.

Discover the joy of working with clay in this beginner-friendly ceramics class! You’ll learn the foundational techniques of wheel throwing and hand-building, including centering clay, shaping vessels, and creating functional or decorative pieces by hand. Whether you’re new to clay or looking to refresh your skills, this course offers a supportive, creative space to explore form, texture, and personal expression. No experience necessary—all materials provided!

Improve your coordination, musicality, and core strength and flexibility while learning the basic steps of belly dance. This class is priced on a sliding fee scale. Please pay the price you are able. This helps to ensure that Community Education can provide quality opportunities for all of our participants.

Learn belly dance technique and movements through basic steps, isolations and layering. Choreography will also be taught that you can perform for friends. If class is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available.

Improve your coordination, musicality and core strength and flexibility while learning intermediate steps of belly dance. Materials fee is used to purchase a set of 2 1/4 inch finger symbols to keep. If you already have cymbals, please select the price option without the materials fee. This class is priced on a sliding fee scale. Please pay the price you are able. This helps to ensure that Community Education can provide quality opportunities for all of our participants.

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.

Do you love learning words in new languages? We’ll explore Spanish and more through games, songs and silly skits! With Mr. Marius. Grades 1-4

Join us in community at North Community High School for popcorn and bingo nights. Enjoy a fun social night and the chance to win fun prizes such as: candles, cards, specialty candy and chocolates and plants.

This is a separating class (child and parent spend time together and apart). Parent education will focus on child development, school readiness, temperament, guiding behavior and sibling relationships. These classes include: • Parent and child spending quality time together • Activities created by an Early Childhood educator based on a theme and focused on all areas of your child’s development • Parent/Caregiver discussion 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.

This is a separating class (child and parent spend time together and apart). Celebrate the power of connection, laughter, and love within Black families. This class centers the richness of Black culture, traditions, and resilience, offering space to share joyful moments and tools to nurture strong, positive relationships. Families will explore everyday ways to uplift one another and build a lasting legacy of joy. 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.

This is a separating class (child and parent spend time together and apart). Single caregivers in Black families often carry incredible strength and love. This class honors that journey, highlighting practical tools and joyful traditions that support emotional wellness, connection, and self-care. Come for real talk, shared experiences, and uplifting strategies to keep joy at the center of your caregiving. 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.

Enjoy a high-energy workout with fun and lively music. Bodyshaping is a system of strength training and flexibility exercises that combines the best elements of free weights and yoga. Use of your own exercise/yoga mat and hand weights suggested.

Book club is where we discuss books, chat about books we've read, preview upcoming releases, and more! This club meets at Roosevelt Library on 4026 S 28th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406 Upcoming reads (Month is when we chat about it) October – Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke November – Where Rivers Part by Kao Kalia Yang December – TBD by Abby Jimenez January – TBD Participate are responsible to obtain their own copy of the books. *Note: Community Education uses a sliding scale model for program fees so our programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. Participants are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. By more clearly articulating our lower cost options, we have removed the barrier that some may have felt in making scholarship requests. When participants sign up at the higher price levels, they help make the program more sustainable.

Get a great cardio workout while punching your way into shape. Learn to jab, upper cut and throw hooks in this non-person-to-person contact class. Participants will be able to make contact with punching bags and participate in padwork with the coach.