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STEAM Engineering and Coding with LEGOS: Gr. 2-5

Join this after-school class for fun and creativity using LEGOs to build, invent, and play. Students will brainstorm and develop solutions through trial and error while collaborating with their peers. The LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential STEAM curriculum is designed to engage students in playful, narrative-based problem-solving with relatable themes. This approach helps young learners become independent STEAM thinkers, with the skills to code and bring their LEGO creations to life. New and returning students are welcome—there's always something new to build! Please note: LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site. 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, Sep 15 - Oct 20

Mon, Oct 27 - Nov 24

EFK Coding Club - Video Game Design: Platform Games: Gr. 3-5

Engineering For Kids CODING Club Unlock creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and technology skills through hands-on coding challenges! The Engineering For Kids CODING Club provides an engaging, collaborative environment where students develop 21st-century skills while creating projects they can proudly share with family and friends. Each 6-day session introduces a new coding activity, blending fun with real-world learning. Fall 25 Session 1: Video Game Design – Platform Games Step into the exciting world of game development and turn your ideas into reality! In this interactive session, students become artists, designers, and storytellers as they create and animate characters, objects, and immersive play spaces. Using BloxelsEdu, they’ll design and build their own platformer—a game where characters run, jump, and navigate obstacles to complete challenges. By the end of the course, each student will have a fully playable digital game to enjoy on a mobile device or tablet! 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, Sep 16 - Oct 21

Wed, Sep 17 - Oct 22

Thu, Sep 18 - Oct 30

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Totally Awesome LEGO Challenges: Gr. 2-5

Unleash your imagination in this fun, hands-on LEGO building class where kids design and create original structures, characters, and worlds. Through guided challenges and open-ended builds, students will develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and teamwork. Please note: LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site. 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, Sep 16 - Oct 21

Highlands Elementary School

Lego STEAM: Gr. K-2

Let's explore and be creative with Legos! In this class, we'll dive into exciting STEAM projects—building everything from spaceships and futuristic cities to mandalas, race cars, and more! You will also have opportunities to team up with others in the class to design your own Lego Projects. Please note: LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site. 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, Sep 18 - Dec 11

Highlands Elementary School

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, Sep 19 - Nov 7

Non-School Day: Fall STEM Creations - Mazes & Machines! Gr. K-5

Celebrate the season with a hands-on Fall STEM class for grades K–5! Students will engineer their own mini corn mazes, using a variety of materials—exploring concepts like patterns, paths, and engineering as they guide a marble or “harvester” through twists and turns. After that, they’ll take on a tasty twist by engineering a fall-themed treat dispenser that really works! Packed with creativity, problem-solving, and autumn excitement, this class is the perfect way to explore STEM through seasonal fun. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business 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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Edina Community Center

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Computer Typing Skills Session with Mme May: Gr 3-5

Get set to WOW your teachers by learning proper typing skills. This course will teach keyboarding technique through proper finger placement and drills as you focus on accuracy and speed. With technology being used in every facet of the classroom and life, touch typing is an essential skill! This class is open to all schools and is held at Normandale Elementary. 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, Sep 29 - Nov 17

Edina Community Center

Engineering Club Inventors & STEAM: Gr. K-2

Join our exciting STEAM program and unleash your inner inventor! Engage in fun engineering adventures that spark creativity, enhance problem-solving skills, and fuel your passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Each session features diverse STEM challenges in Aeronautics, Space, Marine, Eco, and more, promoting critical thinking and teamwork. With fresh and engaging projects every time, you'll always experience something new and exciting! 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, Sep 29 - Dec 1

Tue, Sep 30 - Dec 9

Tue, Sep 30 - Dec 9

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Engineering Club Robotics & STEAM: Gr. 3-5

This fun program introduces young scientists and engineers to coding, robotics, and engineering concepts, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills. Each session features new LEGO robotic projects and diverse STEM challenges in Aeronautics, Space, Marine, and more. Kids collaborate in teams, enhancing critical thinking and teamwork. No projects are repeated, ensuring a fresh and exciting experience every time! 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, Sep 29 - Dec 1

Wed, Oct 1 - Dec 10

Wed, Oct 1 - Dec 10

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Code Championship Tournament Series | Virtual Computer Coding Competition: Gr. 3-9

Build a computer bot to compete against other coders! Whether you're new or experienced, this is the perfect way to explore competitive coding. No previous coding experience is necessary. The Code Championship Series is four online tournaments hosted on Google Meet. If you have a modern browser, no download is required. PLEASE NOTE: Players must be able to navigate the internet. The Google Meet link will be emailed two days before the tournament. 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, Oct 25 - Nov 15

9:00 - 11:00 AM

EFK Coding Club - Code a Board Game: Gr. 3-5

Engineering For Kids CODING Club Unlock creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and technology skills through hands-on coding challenges! The Engineering For Kids CODING Club provides an engaging, collaborative environment where students develop 21st-century skills while creating projects they can proudly share with family and friends. Each 6-day session introduces a new coding activity, blending fun with real-world learning. Fall 25 Session 2: CODE A BOARD GAME Turn your game ideas into reality with app development! In this exciting session, students will learn to code, test, and create their own interactive board game using the beginner-friendly Bitsbox platform. From designing the game board and tokens to coding dice mechanics, participants will bring all the pieces together into a playable digital game. By the end, they'll have a custom board game they can share and enjoy on a mobile device. Students need to have basic computer, keyboard, and mouse skills to type in code. 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

Wed, Nov 5 - Dec 17

Thu, Nov 6 - Dec 18

Fri, Nov 7 - Dec 19

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