Edina Community Ed

Dive into the rich symbolism of the Major Arcana cards and discover new ways to deepen your tarot understanding through meditation, journaling, and structured study. Ideal for those who completed the Easy Tarot class or have some basic tarot experience, this class focuses on building a strong foundation for exploring each card in depth. We'll wrap up with a brief introduction to tarot spreads, but our primary focus will be on the Major Arcana. Please bring to class a Rider-Waite-Smith Universal Tarot deck. This is not an oracle or angel card class. ____________________________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Step confidently into parenthood with this comprehensive labor and delivery course, led by Karen and Chanda, two compassionate labor and delivery nurses who bring years of experience to guide you through the journey of childbirth. Together, they’ll cover essential topics, from understanding labor induction and natural birth options to navigating pain management, cesarean birth, and each stage of labor. This is your time to ask questions, explore your options, and gain insights on how to best prepare. Bring a friend, your support person, or both, and join us for a warm, welcoming space where you can address any lingering concerns or fears. Our goal? To help you feel informed, supported, and ready to welcome your baby with confidence and calm. Come learn with us—you’ve got this!. __________________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Brighten up your home with a cheerful, handmade spring wreath! In this class, you'll learn to create a variety of felt flowers in the colors of your choice, perfect for adding a pop of color to any space. Your finished wreath makes a beautiful addition to your home or a thoughtful housewarming or host/hostess gift ____________________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Join a lively community of men and women committed to the craft of woodworking, and always available to lend advice and support. Our wood shop is equipped with major power equipment and hand tools as well as a paint room—all the tools you might need to complete your own projects. **PLEASE NOTE: We are continually updating woodshop equipment and we are committed to safety. At the beginning of each new session of Open Woodshop and Women’s Woodworking, all participants are required to participate in a safety review process and sign the acknowledgment within the Woodshop Handbook** Note - All participants must: have some experience in operating the equipment (including completion of our Woodshop Orientation or Reorientation), be able to work independently, and be willing to volunteer as Woodshop Monitor several times during the session Helpful suggestions: Bring a pencil. Ear and eye protection provided, but you can bring your own. You might find an apron useful. Avoid loose clothing. The Community Woodshop exists for learning and community-building. Commercial production for sale or profit is not consistent with our goals and mission and is not allowed. _______________________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

For students who can converse and feel comfortable reading and discussing a text in French. Discover a classic of French literature at an intermediate level. Re-read this classic or discover it in French for the first time! You thought it was a children’s book? Give it a second look and find new layers of meaning. Join an Alliance Française instructor to appreciate the different layers of this tale of a small boy from an asteroid, his rose, a sheep, a fox and the pilot who finds him in the desert. Book not included in class price; available for purchase at La Boutique at Alliance Française. _______________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org phone: 952-848-3952

This theater opportunity is a partnership with the Edina Senior Center. Please meet at Sidekick Theater in Bloomington for an afternoon of good food and lots of humor! The address is 11411 Masonic Home Drive, Bloomington, MN 55437. There is no transportation for this event. The $51 cost of this event includes lunch and admission to the show. Tickets are not assigned. You will pick your seat when you arrive to the theater. Perfect Wedding: The Big Day Gone Hilariously wrong! A groom wakes up on the morning of his wedding day with a hangover and a strange woman in his bed. Mix in the bride, her mother, the best man, and a maid that knows too much, and you have a recipe for disaster. Wedding bells or running for the hills? Their big day will be far from a piece of cake! "This fast-moving comedy produces an endless series of excuses, lies, confusions and false confessions right up to the unexpected happy end.” — The Daily Mail WEEKDAY LUNCH MENU Creamy Chicken Breast, with Roasted Red Potatoes, Glazed Carrots, Coleslaw, Dinner Rolls, Assorted Desserts, Coffee, Hot Tea (Special dietary meals available by request ahead of time.) Click on this link for more info about Sidekick theater and the "Perfect Wedding" show. Sidekick Theater Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org phone: 952-848-3952

This class is for students who want to refresh previously learned ballet vocabulary, already have some experience and are comfortable moving beyond an intro level, alongside other adults and teens. Ballet classes are a great way to gain strength and flexibility, improve posture and balance, and reduce stress in a noncompetitive atmosphere. Midwest School of Ballet’s experienced instructors provide a traditional ballet format of barre and center work while emphasizing proper alignment, technique, musicality, and artistry. _______________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

This class is for students who want to refresh previously learned ballet vocabulary, already have some experience and are comfortable moving beyond an intro level, alongside other adults and teens. Ballet classes are a great way to gain strength and flexibility, improve posture and balance, and reduce stress in a noncompetitive atmosphere. Midwest School of Ballet’s experienced instructors provide a traditional ballet format of barre and center work while emphasizing proper alignment, technique, musicality, and artistry. _______________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

With so many unique dances on the social ballroom floor, your first question may be: where to start? Right here. Beginning with the very basics, you will learn the three core “rhythm” styles of social partner dance: cha-cha, rumba, and East coast swing. By our last class, you’ll have enough moves to step confidently onto the floor at any of the Twin Cities’ ballroom dance scenes! Partner dance is for everyone; come solo or with a partner, and discover art, self-expression, a great workout, and wonderful people, all in one place! Our seventh session will be an outing to a one-hour practice party from 8-9 p.m. at Cinema Ballroom in St. Paul (small cover charge not included in price of course). Learn how to dance with Anne, a social and competitive ballroom dancer with seven years of teaching experience, specializing in collegiate and adult beginners. This course is part TWO of a two-part series. Enrollment in part one is not required to register. This is a 7 week series with classes on site and one social outing on the last day of class at the Cinema Ballroom in St. Paul. Check out this link to see what social ballroom dancing looks like: Cinema ___________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

We have an exciting opportunity still available to the Edina Community Ed community! We are so very fortunate to have Tory Schaefer as a guest teacher for Edith Mancini’s Soulful Saturday with Sound Bath: Start Strong. Edith knows Tory through her connections at Lifetime fitness. Tory has over three decades of experience in the yoga and wellness world. In addition, he is the National Director of Class Education & Yoga Operations at Lifetime. I have personally taken many Root yoga classes with Tory at Lifetime. To say he is an amazing human that you just want to keep spending time with over and over doesn’t even do him justice. Tory holds monthly sound bath events around the Twin Cities and wellness retreats here and overseas. You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity to spring into summer with these two amazing humans. Discover Mental Wellness at WonderLand Yoga Awaken your body and soul as we transition from spring into the warmth of summer with Soulful Saturdays. This rejuvenating class combines the dynamic flow of Vinyasa yoga with the soothing stillness of Yin yoga, creating harmony through mindful movement and breath. As the season blossoms, let yourself unwind in meditation and bask in the healing sounds of a sound bath, helping you release what no longer serves you. Whether you're seeking renewal, inner peace, or a fresh weekend routine, this class will leave you grounded, refreshed, and ready to embrace the energy of summer. All levels are welcome! Bring a water bottle and your favorite yoga mat if you have one. Bolsters, yoga blocks, cushions, and mats provided. Meet Edith Mancini here: Edith PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CATALOG LISTS THE LOCATION FOR THIS CLASS AS EHS. THIS CLASS HAS BEEN MOVED BACK TO THE EDINA COMMUNITY CENTER YOGA STUDIO. PLEASE NOTE THE PRICE OF THIS CLASS HAS BEEN REDUCED BY $40 FROM $115 TO $75. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org phone: 952-848-3952

One night. One dance. A lifetime of fun! Experience the joy of Swing, a timeless dance filled with spins & turns that will take you from the sidelines onto the dance floor and into each other's arms! Couples only, please. ______________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Have you dabbled with tarot cards but never really found the best method for learning how to read them? Join us to cover everything from how to read patterns in the deck, tarot spreads, proper card handling, and how to intuitively connect with the cards. No prior experience necessary. Please bring to class a Rider-Waite-Smith Universal Tarot deck. This is not an oracle or angel card class. We will not be able to cover every card in the tarot deck during this class. This is a beginner's class only, designed to introduce you to the deck and also to a specific study method for learning on your own. ___________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Welcome to the Art of Fine Dining: Etiquette and Elegance where you will learn to dine like a pro. Imagine impressing friends, family, and colleagues with your impeccable dining skills—whether you're at a casual brunch, a fancy restaurant, or an elegant tea party. This course is your ticket to becoming the epitome of sophistication and grace at the table. Dive into the world of proper informal and formal dining, where you'll learn the art of navigating multi-course meals with ease. Discover the secrets to restaurant dining that will make you the most polished guest at any establishment. And, of course, no dining class would be complete without mastering the refined rituals of a tea party. But we won’t just tell you about these skills; you'll practice them through engaging and interactive exercises. You'll leave this class not only knowing the rules but living them, ready to dazzle at any dining occasion. Join us and transform every meal into a delightful dance of decorum and confidence. Get ready to dine like a pro! You may register with an adult if you are 15 or older. _____________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Master Your Schedule: Create Plans that Work for You Tired of feeling like there aren't enough hours in the day? This interactive class will teach you how to design daily, weekly, and monthly schedules that actually work—tailored to your unique lifestyle! Daily Scheduling Made Simple: Break your day into manageable chunks and discover practical tips to stay on track. Cleaning Routines that Last: From daily tidying to monthly deep cleans, create a system that suits your home and habits. Personalized Planning: Bring your personal schedules to class, and we'll collaborate to fine-tune them to meet your needs. This isn't just a class—it's a hands-on experience. You’ll leave with personalized tools, a sense of order, and even have some fun through creative activities. Get ready to transform chaos into clarity! Sign up today and take the first step toward a more organized, stress-free life. _____________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Attract pollinators in any space! Join Shao Chyi, Master Gardener for this gardening class. Mid-May is the perfect time to help pollinators thrive! Did you know that even the smallest garden can make a huge difference for pollinators like bees, butterflies, and birds? In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to create a pollinator-friendly space, no matter how small your yard or balcony. Discover the best plants for attracting pollinators, the importance of native species, and tips for sustainable gardening. Whether you're a beginner or experienced gardener, this class will leave you buzzing with excitement to transform your home into a haven for nature! You will leave with compostable starter plantings. Supply fee included in the cost of the course. ___________________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Attract pollinators in any space. Join Master Gardener Shao Chyi for this gardening class. Mid-May is the perfect time to help pollinators thrive! Did you know that even the smallest garden can make a huge difference for pollinators like bees, butterflies, and birds? In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to create a pollinator-friendly space, no matter how small your yard or balcony. Discover the best plants for attracting pollinators, the importance of native species, and tips for sustainable gardening. Whether you're a beginner or experienced gardener, this class will leave you buzzing with excitement to transform your home into a haven for nature! You will leave with compostable starter plantings. Supply fee included in the cost of the course. __________________________________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Thriving Together: Building Deep and Meaningful Connections in Midlife: Cultivating meaningful connections is essential to fostering community and vitality in midlife. Explore strategies for building and nurturing deep, supportive relationships that enrich your life and promote personal growth. Join us to discover how connecting with others can boost your well-being, improve your mental health, provide valuable support, and contribute to a more fulfilling and vibrant midlife. This is the fifth class in the WELL-ME (Women Empowered: Learning and Living vibrantly in MidlifE) series. Midlife is a pivotal time in a woman’s life, offering the opportunity to redefine what it means to live well and embrace the years ahead with strength, purpose, and community. WELL-ME "Women Empowered: Learning and Living Vibrantly in Midlife" is a new series that empowers you to live to your full potential with purpose and energy during this stage of life. During this transformative stage, you will learn the steps to prioritize your health, well-being, and personal growth. Living well in midlife is more than managing physical health—it’s also about nurturing your emotional well-being, fostering meaningful connections, continuing to learn and grow, and advocating for others. By embracing a balanced lifestyle that honors your needs and aspirations, you will enhance your quality of life and set the stage for a vibrant and fulfilling future. Living well in midlife is about empowerment, mindfulness, resilience, and making intentional choices that help you live well and flourish for decades. Dive into our empowering community by signing up for the entire series or choose individual classes that spark your interest. Whether you’re looking to explore a specific topic or connect with like-minded women, there’s a perfect fit waiting for you. Start your journey today and embrace a vibrant midlife with support and inspiration! ______________________________________ Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info. Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org) Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date. Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952