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Drama Lab

Looking for a fun, memorable theater experience? Join this creative, positive program filled with drama games, activities and theater-based teaching! Drama Lab exists to give students a place to belong, feel accepted and be more confident. You'll play games, laugh, create stories and explore the wide world of imagination. Anything is possible and no game ever ends the same way. Each season has all-new activities, so even if you've taken this class before, register again for more drama fun!

Mon, Apr 7 - Apr 28

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Spring Creek Elementary School

Grades

K - 5th

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Grandmasters of Chess: 6-week Session

Whether you’re a new player or returning champion, join us for an action-packed chess adventure! In this dynamic class, you’ll Learn, Practice, and Play your way to chess mastery using the {YEL!} Teach It! Practice It! Play It!® method. Each week, dive into exciting new lessons, tackle mind-bending puzzles, and engage in guided games that sharpen your skills. Get ready for friendly in-class tournaments where you can put your strategies to the test against fellow chess lovers! Plus, your class fee includes a ChessKid.com membership for the session—an amazing $49 annual value that gives you access to even more resources and fun. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your game and make new friends! Sign up today and discover the thrill of chess like never before. For more info, visit YELKids.com! Let’s checkmate the competition together!

Intro to 3D Printing

Wow! Get ready to dive into the incredible world of 3D printing! This is your chance to explore this mind-blowing technology from A to Z! You'll be amazed as you learn every step of the 3D printing process – it's like magic brought to life! The best part? You'll design your very own keychain, and we'll send your awesome creation straight to your doorstep! How cool is that? Don't worry if you're new to this – no experience needed! As long as you can handle basic computer tasks and typing, you're all set for this thrilling adventure! And guess what? The fee covers everything, including printing your one-of-a-kind project! This is an opportunity you absolutely can't miss! Get ready to unleash your creativity and join the 3D printing revolution! Additional Technical Requirement:  TinkerCAD (login information provided during class)  PC Needed (Windows or MacBook), will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phones.

One For You and One For Me

Join us for a delightful hands-on class where you’ll learn to create charming, simple gifts that your friends will adore! This is the perfect opportunity to unwind and let your creativity flow while discovering the special meanings behind each project. You’ll get to craft beautiful woven heart baskets, cozy warm fuzzies, enchanting dream catchers, and stylish friendship bracelets. Each project not only makes a thoughtful gift but also serves as a wonderful expression of friendship and care. Make one of each for a friend and one to keep for yourself—because you deserve a little love too! Come ready to create, connect, and share some laughs with fellow crafters. Sign up today and let’s spread some joy through the art of handmade gifts!

Wed, Apr 9 - Apr 30

5:15 - 6:45 PM

Northfield Community Education Center

Paint Minnesota

Get ready for an adventure in creativity! In this exciting class, we’ll dive into the rich natural beauty and vibrant culture of Minnesota. From the majestic loon—the state bird—to the breathtaking landscapes and iconic artists, we’ll explore it all while creating your very own Minnesota-inspired masterpieces. Whether you're capturing the spirit of the wilderness or the essence of local legends, this class will be a fun and colorful journey through the heart of the North Star State! Remember to dress for a mess and bring a snack to eat before class.

Mon, Apr 28 - May 19

3:45 - 5:15 PM

Greenvale Park Elementary School

Grades

K - 5th

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Pokémon Game Coding

Attention all Pokémon enthusiasts! This is your golden opportunity to combine your passion for these beloved characters with an invaluable skill for the future. Imagine creating your very own Pokémon video game while simultaneously mastering essential computer programming concepts. It's not just possible – it's easy and fun with Scratch, the user-friendly coding platform developed by the brilliant minds at MIT. By joining this program, you'll dive into the exciting world of game development, bringing your favorite Pokémon to life in a 2D interactive adventure. The best part? You don't need any prior coding experience. Scratch's intuitive drag-and-drop interface makes learning a breeze, ensuring you'll be crafting your game in no time. Additional Technical Requirement:  Scratch and Scratch account (Instructions will be emailed before class begins)  PC Needed (Windows or MacBook), will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phones.