Minneapolis Public Schools

Unleash your child's inner comic with Young Rembrandts’ drawing classes! It’s a fantastic way to nurture their creativity and storytelling skills. Get ready for loads of drawing fun. Enroll your child today! Class is 8 weeks taught by Young Rembrandts Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Come join Ms. Emily in this student recommended class. Each week students will be able to discover new books in the library. Students will read, talk, and discuss books at their level. Unfortunately students cannot check books out after school but stop by the media center the next day and check out with Ms. Laura. Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout as they will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). All classes have a set fee that we encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Step into our Candy Lab and explore science through sweet experiments! From candy chemistry to edible art, every activity uses candy to teach cool scientific concepts. Mix, melt, and marvel at how sweets can be both delicious and educational! Taught by KidCreate Studio Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout as they will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). All classes have a set fee that we encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Come join Ms. Linh in this fun intro to cooking class. In Northrop's kitchen, you will learn basics while making some of your favorite foods such as waffles, muffins, pretzels and more! Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout as they will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). All classes have a set fee that we encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Come join Ms. Linh in this fun intro to cooking class. In Northrop's kitchen, you will learn basics while making some of your favorite foods such as waffles, muffins, pretzels and more! Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout as they will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). All classes have a set fee that we encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

In the Scouting program kids will have fun while learning about nature, first aid, what to do in an emergency, fun science activities, group games, and more. Kids will play games, do activities, make crafts, learn and have fun! Open to all students. Program led by Northern Star Council, Cub Scouts. Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

This is a fun art class where your imaginations can run wild! Students will create a variety of 2D and 3D creatures, from exquisite corpse drawings, to sculptures, and huggable creatures! We'll dive into the world of plush fabric monsters, learning to sew and stuff our own cuddly creations. Using a variety of art supplies, we'll bring our monsters to life with bright colors and unique patterns. Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout as they will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). All classes have a set fee that we encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Have fun drawing and painting! Activities include drawing flowers, faces, and buildings as well as shading and painting. Instructor: Arabella Fracisco Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Build your acting and staging skills doing a variety of fun exercises and activities. Take the stage and get those creative minds flowing. Instructor: Emily Ebanks Class is 6 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

ICT delivers our Kidspeed® curriculum and ACE program weekly in our partner schools and sites, at no charge. We literally take our programs “on the road” as our team of dedicated and enthusiastic coaches and volunteers take mini nets, rackets, balls and agility-balance-coordination stations to you! Class is 8 weeks (16 lessons as class meets Tuesday and Thursday) CLASS ENDS AT 5 PM- please sign out at Door 12 near the bike racks

Get creative with beads, thread and some surprise materials to make your own necklaces, earrings and other fun accessories. Instructor: Arabella Fracisco Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Kendama is a growing professional sport in the world with Minneapolis being a hub for some of the best players in the world. Our program merges the fun and excitement of Kendama play with the importance of mindful awareness and emotional regulation. Our program teaches students basic techniques in mindful breathing designed to help reduce stress, anger and anxiety. The program also focuses on helping students practice emotional awareness and growth mindset through journaling, reflection and through play with kendama in a series of progressively harder challenges and games. Students can expect to be active and moving during our class. No prior kendama experience is necessary! Students will receive a Kendama to take home and practice. What is Kendama, watch Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13dpgTqcpnM Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

CLASS IS COMBINED WINTER AND SPRING TOTAL 16 WEEKS NO NEW REGISTRATIONS AFTER 12/20. CLASS ENDS IN MAY Come join your friends in this fantastic theater class! Our teachers are highly trained actors, percussionists, guitarists, pianists, singers and dancers that joined forces to create a program that enhances students’ confidence and allows them to embrace their love for the arts. Reading skills are used during class participation so we ask students are in at least first grade. We work on our dance, singing and acting technique through a series of different exercises and games. There will be a short performance on the last class (Wednesday May 14th) at 5 PM in the gym. Reminders will be sent out closer to the final weeks of after school programming. Class is 16 weeks winter and spring session is combined. Class will have a one week break between winter and spring session following all after school classes Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout as they will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). All classes have a set fee that we encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

From mermaids to minnows, explore stories of the deep with a teaching artist from the Children's Theatre Company! Create deep sea creature crafts that will look like they swam off the page and bring them to life as you adventure onstage. Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Going green has never been so beautiful. Create art with commonly found recycled objects from home, such as newspapers, egg cartons, colorful cardboard and plastic. Each week you will have mystery items and you will bring them to life with your creative style. Ideas and possibilities are endless. Instructor: Arabella Fracisco Class is 6 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Children will begin to explore the world of robotics as they build simple animal models that teach the fundamentals of robotic design. Whether learning about sensors while building a fish or alligator or discovering ways that gears and wheels and axles create movement while building robotic dogs or frog, your child is sure to have a great time! Class is 8 weeks taught by Snapology Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

This Spanish class focuses on building our participants confidence and ability in reading, speaking, writing and listening skills. Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout as they will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). All classes have a set fee that we encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

If you love team sports such as: ships across the ocean, kickball, t-ball, capture the flag, bean bag elimination, 3-step, medic, 3-pin, Mike ball, and dodge ball, you will love this class! Come join this class with your friends and make new ones. This class is also a great way to get exercise too. Instructor: Kris Kersten Class is 6 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

If you love team sports such as: ships across the ocean, kickball, t-ball, capture the flag, bean bag elimination, 3-step, medic, 3-pin, Mike ball, and dodge ball, you will love this class! Come join this class with your friends and make new ones. This class is also a great way to get exercise too. Instructor: Kris Kersten Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

If you love team sports such as: ships across the ocean, kickball, t-ball, capture the flag, bean bag elimination, 3-step, medic, 3-pin, Mike ball, and dodge ball, you will love this class! Come join this class with your friends and make new ones. This class is also a great way to get exercise too. Instructor: Kris Kersten Class is 8 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

Learn how to play the game of chess from Twin Cities Chess Club instructors who have years of teaching experience. Competitive chess tournaments are scheduled once a year and students can play for real chess trophies! All levels welcome. Class is 6 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.

It’s time to get your hands dirty and turn on your imagination! Learn basic skills to turn mud into magic. During Clay Class you can dive in hands first to the world of sculpting with clay. Create your own version of a functional bowl, cup, adorable creatures, imaginary scenes, and home decor. Come ready to learn all about clay! Class is 6 weeks Please list ALL authorized to pick-up during checkout. Parents/ Guardians will need to check in with Krystal at Door 12 (north side of the building near the bike racks). Classes clean up at 5:20 PM. Parent sign out is 5:20- 5:30 PM All classes have a set fee (first option listed). We encourage all families to pay. Lower fees are for families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. If choosing the lower option, you are acknowledging your family is on FRL or finances have substantially changed. The higher options cover scholarships for students to participate in after school classes.