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Go Bananas Cooking Class: Gr. K-5

This yellow fruit is a staple in most homes as a quick breakfast or snack option, but we will be using it in multiple ways your kids will love! All supplies are included. On the Menu: Banana Split Bites Peanut Butter Banana Milkshakes Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Thu, Jan 15 2026

Edina Community Center

Edina Winter Open Chess Tournament: Gr. 1-12

Brush up your skills (or learn the ropes!) at the Edina District Winter Open! This fun, fast-paced tournament is perfect for: New & Experienced Players: Whether you're a chess club regular or just starting out, you're welcome! All Skill Levels: We'll have divisions based on sign-ups, so you'll play against kids with similar skills. Tournament Rookies: Don't worry! We'll explain everything you need to know before you play. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Fri, Jan 16 2026

9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Valley View Middle School

Non-School Day: Cooking with Bluey - Stumpfest Spectacular! Gr. K-3

In this exciting Bluey-themed community education class, students will step into the colorful world of Bluey and her family through hands-on activities, and active play. Designed for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade, each day will be packed with engaging, themed projects inspired by episodes of the beloved television show. We’ll explore themes from different episodes and bring them to life through interactive projects like baking and running a real Bluey-themed lemonade stand, complete with homemade lemonade! Students will also go on exciting Bluey scavenger hunts, work together on imaginative group games, and express themselves through imaginative play—just like Bluey and Bingo do every day. From 11:30 to 12:30, students will enjoy a relaxing lunch/snack break while watching carefully selected Bluey episodes that tie into the day’s activities, reinforcing the values of friendship, empathy, and problem-solving in an age-appropriate and heartwarming way. This class offers the perfect blend of learning and play, sparking creativity, building confidence, and making new friends—all while celebrating the joy and wonder of Bluey! Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Fri, Jan 16 2026

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Edina Community Center

ACT Genius (One-Day): Gr. 10-12

Complete this class to prepare for the ---. *National ACT Exam Dates can be found on the ACT website. This 6-hour class will cover all sections of the ACT (English, Reading, Math, Science) and includes a lunch break plus short breaks between sections. Whether you're aiming for a top score or just getting started, this course is built to boost your performance—covering core concepts, proven strategies, and tips you won't find in traditional test prep. Certified instructor Tapan Sharma goes beyond content review to teach test-day strategies that make a real difference. Tapan offers both ACT and SAT tutoring—explore all his course options on Eleyo to find the best fit for you. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 1 day before the start date. 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

Fri, Jan 16 2026

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

10th - 12th

Tue, Mar 3 2026

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

10th - 12th

Friday Virtual Dungeons and Dragons: Gr. 6-8

In this game of D&D, students will go on a goblin-filled adventure centered around a magic sword! Build and play a hero of your own creation in this tabletop role-playing game! Be a spell-slinging wizard, a cunning thief, or a mighty knight! This camp will be run by Michael Haus and supervised by Sam Tierney Vocab for parents: HP-Health Points, AC-Armor Class, D(#) a die or dice with # number of sides. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Fri, Jan 16 2026 - Mar 6 2026

Comic Book Creators: Gr. 2-5

Unleash your child's creativity and imagination at Comic Book Creators! They will learn how to create strong characters, dialogue, settings, and conflict while drawing their favorite characters. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Fri, Jan 23 2026 - Feb 20 2026

Fri, Mar 6 2026 - Apr 17 2026

Sustainability Club: Gr. 3-5

Students will spend time learning about the environment and how people shape it! Topics will include carbon footprint, recycling and composting, fast fashion, and climate change. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Fri, Jan 23 2026 - Feb 13 2026

Tue, Mar 10 2026 - Apr 7 2026

Mon, Mar 30 2026 - Apr 20 2026

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(Online) Driver's Education: Classroom Instruction & Behind the Wheel: Ages 14.5-18

Safeway Driving School provides a comprehensive driver education program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for safe and responsible driving. Our program is open to students aged 14.5 to 18, offering flexibility and convenience for families. What's Included: 30 hours of classroom instruction: Covering state-approved curriculum to prepare students for their permit exam. 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training: Individualized, hands-on driving lessons with professional, experienced instructors. Flexible scheduling: Convenient class times and driving sessions designed to fit your student's busy schedule, with easy make-up options available for busy teenaged schedules. State certification: Upon completion of the program, students will receive all necessary documentation to apply for their Minnesota driver’s license. Important Timelines and Planning Tips: Students have one year from the end of the classroom portion or their 15th birthday, whichever is later, to complete their three, 2 hour, behind-the-wheel lessons. Safeway recommends 30 days between each behind-the-wheel lesson, with the final lesson completed about 30 days before the potential road test. It is essential for students to practice regularly with a supervising driver, as frequent practice builds the confidence and skills needed for successful completion of the program. Why Choose Safeway? Experienced instructors: Our instructors are highly trained, patient, and dedicated to helping students succeed. Proven success: With over 50 years of experience, Safeway is the largest driving school in Minnesota, trusted by thousands of families annually. Focus on safety: We emphasize defensive driving techniques and responsible decision-making to build safe, confident drivers. Local convenience: Classes are offered right at Edina High School. For more information, visit our FAQ page or contact us directly. Let Safeway Driving School help your student take the wheel with confidence! Safeway Driving School:www.safewaydrivingschool.com | 651-351-9150 Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Mon-Thu, Jan 26 2026 - Feb 10 2026

Ages	14 yr. ^{6 m} - 17 yr. ^{11 m}

Mon-Thu, Mar 30 2026 - Apr 14 2026

Ages	14 yr. ^{6 m} - 17 yr. ^{11 m}

Mon-Thu, May 11 2026 - May 27 2026

Ages	14 yr. ^{6 m} - 17 yr. ^{11 m}

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Etiquette, Manners, and Social Skills: Oh My! Gr. 1-6

Set your child up for social skills success with this class that builds children's self-confidence as they learn important skills that help them to succeed. Children learn to make an outstanding first impression, speak with confidence, use great manners, dine with distinction, and much more! Each class is packed with information, interaction, and a lot of FUN! Children will be encouraged to practice the skills that were learned following each class. Topics Include: Making a great first impression Introducing yourself/others Engaging in polite conversation Setting a basic table and using good table manners Using polite words Showing gratitude Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Sat, Jan 31 2026 - Feb 7 2026

9:30 - 11:00 AM

Edina Community Center

Warm and Cozy Winter Drinks Cooking Class: Gr. K-5

Grab a mug and cozy up by the fireplace with these tasty, hot beverages! You will never make plain, boring hot cocoa again! All supplies are included. On the Menu: Caramel Apple Cider Gingerbread Latte Nutella Hot Chocolate Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Thu, Feb 5 2026

Edina Community Center

Non-School Day: Pokemon Teambuilding Day Camp Gr. 1-8

In this course your children will build critical thinking skills and learn basic strategy. We will also test our emotional maturity through teambuilding, participation requirements, and available prizes by traveling the original Pokemon Kanto map from the Red/Blue/Green games. Your child will have the opportunity to win multiple prizes and a pizza party! Earning these things requires your children to work as a team and utilize all players to advance through this 2 day quest. We will also explore our love of Pokemon in a social setting that encourages imagination, excitement, and play. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Tue, Feb 17 2026

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Tue, Mar 3 2026

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Non-School Day: F.A.S.T. KIDS - Staying Safe While Home Alone: Ages 7-10

F.A.S.T. KIDS – Staying Safe While Home Alone First Aid and Safety Trained Kids is a 4-hour course for 7 - 10-year-olds. This course helps prepare children for staying safe at and away from home. Lessons cover basic first aid, water safety, vehicle safety, home emergencies, injury prevention, stranger and internet safety. Students will receive a book, handouts and a home first aid kit as part of the class.

Tue, Feb 17 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

South View Middle School

Ages	7 yr. - 10 yr. ^{11 m}

SAT Genius (One-Day): Gr. 10-12

This 6-hour class will cover all sections of the SAT (Reading, Writing, Math) and includes a lunch break plus short breaks between sections. Whether you're aiming for a top score or just getting started, this course is built to boost your performance—covering core concepts, proven strategies, and tips you won't find in traditional test prep. Certified instructor Tapan Sharma goes beyond content review to teach test-day strategies that make a real difference. Tapan offers both ACT and SAT tutoring—explore all his course options on Eleyo to find the best fit for you. Please note-This SAT Course is NOT designed for students who are gearing up to take the PSAT. PSAT students may sign up at their own risk knowing it will move at an SAT pace. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 1 day 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

Tue, Feb 17 2026

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

10th - 12th

Fri, Apr 10 2026

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

10th - 12th

Game Club: Gr. K-2

Are you a fan of puzzles and games? Join the Community Education team as we play popular, age-appropriate board games like Operation, Trouble, Uno, and Outfoxed! Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Mon, Mar 2 2026 - Mar 30 2026

Wed, Apr 29 2026 - May 20 2026

Thu, Apr 30 2026 - May 21 2026

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Non-School Day: March Into the Woods: Gr. K-5

Into The Woods is a nature-based play experience that encourages exploration, curiosity and creativity. Kids will have the opportunity to build forts, climb trees and engage in meaningful pretend play schemes in the wooded area next to Highlands Elementary. We will spend the entire day in the great outdoors and enjoy a campfire snack! Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Tue, Mar 3 2026

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Highlands Elementary School

Pretty in Pink Cooking Class: Gr. K-5

Wear your prettiest, fanciest dress and tiara to this dazzling class! We will be making items fit for a princess. All supplies are included. On the Menu: Magic Pretzel Wands PB & J Sandwich Crowns Pretty Pizza Roses Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Thu, Mar 12 2026

Edina Community Center

French for Beginners 2 with Ms. Stebleton: Gr. 3-5

Ready for Round Two? All levels welcome! Join us for an exciting adventure into the world of French language and culture! In this fun-filled course, young explorers will learn the basics of French through games, songs, and interactive activities. We'll cover everything from saying "Hello" to introducing ourselves, counting, and even fun phrases to use with friends. Whether you're saying "merci" or "au revoir," this class is all about having fun while discovering a new language. Perfect for curious kids who are ready to start speaking French and experiencing a new world of possibilities! Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Mon/Wed, Mar 23 2026 - May 20 2026

Concord Elementary School

Rise and Shine! Morning Cooking Class: Gr. 6-8

Join us Monday mornings in March and April to kick off your day with a fun, delicious meal while learning kitchen basics! Breakfasts will include smoothies, pancakes, and breakfast sandwiches.

Mon, Mar 23 2026 - Apr 20 2026

Edina Community Center

Birding 101- Be the Bird Nerd You Were Meant to Be: Gr. 2-5

Students will learn the basics that all birders use to help in identifying birds. These basic skills are the start to a lifelong hobby that gets you out in nature and can be done on any location on Earth. Each week students will be introduced to common Minnesota birds and create a take-home birding guide. Each session will end with a birding session on the school grounds. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Mon, Mar 23 2026 - Apr 27 2026

Highlands Elementary School

SAT Genius (Individual Subjects): Gr. 10-12

Complete this class series to prepare for the --- SAT Exam. Each 75-minute class focuses on one section of the SAT. Customize your prep by mixing and matching additional classes based on the subject(s) you want to focus on. Whether you're aiming for a top score or just getting started, this course is built to boost your performance—covering core concepts, proven strategies, and tips you won't find in traditional test prep. Certified instructor Tapan Sharma goes beyond content review to teach test-day strategies that make a real difference. Tapan offers both ACT and SAT tutoring—explore all his course options on Eleyo to find the best fit for you. Please note- This SAT Course is NOT designed for students who are gearing up to take the PSAT. PSAT students may sign up at their own risk knowing it will move at an SAT pace. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 1 day before the start date. 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

Tue, Apr 7 2026

10th - 12th

Wed, Apr 8 2026

10th - 12th

Thu, Apr 9 2026

10th - 12th

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Non-School Day: April Into the Woods: Gr. K-5

Into The Woods is a nature-based play experience that encourages exploration, curiosity and creativity. Kids will have the opportunity to build forts, climb trees and engage in meaningful pretend play schemes in the wooded area next to Highlands Elementary. We will spend the entire day in the great outdoors and enjoy a campfire snack! Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Fri, Apr 10 2026

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Highlands Elementary School

Spring Open Chess Tournament: Gr. 1-12

Elementary & Middle School Players - Brush up your skills (or learn the ropes!) at the Edina District Spring Open! This fun, fast-paced tournament is perfect for: New & Experienced Players: Whether you're a chess club regular or just starting out, you're welcome! All Skill Levels: We'll have divisions based on sign-ups, so you'll play against kids with similar skills. Tournament Rookies: Don't worry! We'll explain everything you need to know before you play. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Fri, Apr 10 2026

9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Valley View Middle School

Give Back & Grow on The Farm at YMCA Camp St. Croix

Give Back & Grow is a service learning field trip experience hosted on The Farm at YMCA Camp St. Croix. Students will get to experience the joy of giving back and making a difference for local children, families, and communities through two main activities: Farm Service Learning: Learn about and help with farm chores. Scavenger Hunt: Participate in a camp-wide scavenger hunt to learn about ecological concepts and practice team building in a safe, fun, and inclusive environment. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, learn about farming, volunteer, and have fun with friends while making a real difference. Students can count this field trip experience as volunteer hours toward the Edina Service Stars program. Please Note: Lunch is not provided, so participants must bring their own bag lunch. Learn, Live, and Thrive!

Fri, Apr 10 2026

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Edina Community Center

Pass the Popcorn Please Cooking Class: Gr. K-5

Movie night isn’t complete without popcorn and other sweet and salty treats! These recipes will be in high demand any day of the week! All supplies are included. On the Menu: Nacho Cheese Popcorn Unicorn Popcorn Ranch Popcorn Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. 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

Thu, Apr 16 2026

Edina Community Center