Edina Community Ed

Tired of doing the same old exercises to reduce your chronic pain and/or improve your balance? Join us and learn a gentle way of moving that will improve your balance, range of motion, mental and physical capacity, and relaxation. You will also learn techniques to reduce your pain (whether or not from Arthritis), decrease your risk of falling, and improve your immunity. “Play Tai Chi” with us and improve your quality of life. This class was originally scheduled to take place on Wednesdays. Due to a scheduling conflict we have moved this class to Thursdays. The time will stay the same. Please note the print catalog price was incorrect. The correct price for this class is the price displayed online. ______________________________________________________________ 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! _____________________________________________ 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

WELL-ME: Rest & Renew: Mastering Better Sleep & Stress Relief | Enhance your well-being by improving your sleep and managing stress effectively. You'll explore practical strategies and techniques to achieve restful sleep and build resilience against midlife transitions and challenges. Discover how prioritizing these elements can lead to a more balanced and fulfilling midlife experience. This is the fourth 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

Be part of something fun and motivating in the pool! We provide cardio, strength, endurance, stretching, balance and music. Lots of gain with no pain. Feel refreshed and energized. Water shoes recommended. 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

Be part of something fun and motivating in the pool! We provide cardio, strength, endurance, stretching, balance and music. Lots of gain with no pain. Feel refreshed and energized. Water shoes recommended. 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

Engage your mind and body for a fun water workout! Stretching, cardio, new friends, balance and music are all part of this class. Work at your own pace and ability. ___________________________________________________ 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

Engage your mind and body for a fun water workout! Stretching, cardio, endurance, balance, and music are all part of this class. Work at your own pace and ability. 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

Engage your mind and body for a fun water workout! Stretching, cardio, new friends, balance and music are all part of this class. Work at your own pace and ability. ___________________________________________________ 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

How do you know when it's time for your loved one, patient, or resident to limit or stop driving? Don't worry, this seminar can help! "We Need to Talk" is produced by AARP and based on information created jointly by the Hartford and MIT AgeLab. This seminar is facilitated by a trained volunteer and offers practical tips and advice about having a family conversation with older drivers. _______________________________________________ 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

Your first step in the world of woodworking is to sign up for this orientation workshop, where you will become familiar with the safe operation of all of the major power equipment and tools, and learn basic elements of woodworking and shop procedures. You will complete a wooden bread board during the orientation, and you will leave feeling inspired and empowered to do your own woodworking projects to share with those around you. Note: This orientation is required for all new members of the Open Woodshop and for those that have not been active in our Open Woodshop for the past two years or longer Once this orientation is completed, participants are allowed access to the Open Wood Shop. The fee for Open Wood Shop is waived ONLY IF participants sign up for one of the Open Wood Shop sessions within the 2 weeks immediately following this orientation. Participants may only attend the session they signed up for. If orientation participants do not attend the Open Wood Shop during the two weeks immediately following this orientation, they will be charged the fee for the Open Wood Shop and will be required to take the Safety Review. _____________________________________________________________________ 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

Robert teaches traditional Tai Chi Chuan as taught by the Wu family, which is one of the main styles of TCC. It is a relaxing exercise that restores energy to the body and mind, as well as improving strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination. ______________________________________________________ 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

In this class we will explore the foundational moves of the Restore Your Core® movement method. Through a mind-body lens, we will explore strength and mobility of the joints, core engagement, and how the breath contributes to healing. Students will learn new ways to bring more balance, strength, and mobility into the body, with the goal of reducing or eliminating core and pelvic floor injuries and dysfunction. Please bring a blanket as well as a favorite yoga mat. Blocks, cushions, bolsters, and yoga mats provided. Please note: A catalog error originally labeled this class as $160 rather than $80. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused. _________________________________________ 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

Get ready to dance, sweat, and have fun! This high-energy Zumba class is led by our enthusiastic new instructor, Martha, who brings fresh moves and contagious energy to every session. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, Zumba is a fantastic way to boost your cardio, burn calories, and groove to Latin-inspired beats. Come join the party, let loose, and leave with a smile and a sense of accomplishment! _________________________________________________________________________________ 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

Get ready to dance, sweat, and have fun! This high-energy Zumba class is led by our enthusiastic new instructor, Martha, who brings fresh moves and contagious energy to every session. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, Zumba is a fantastic way to boost your cardio, burn calories, and groove to Latin-inspired beats. Come join the party, let loose, and leave with a smile and a sense of accomplishment! _________________________________________________________________________________ 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