Community Education--Eastern Carver Co Schools

Get out on a beautiful Minnesota lake and learn the basics of flat water kayaking with skilled instructors. Time will be spent on land exploring safety, how to fit a kayak, and proper paddling form before heading onto the water to focus on specific paddle strokes. All equipment including life-jackets will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own life-jacket if it is labeled "USCG Approved". This program is offered in partnership with Carver County Parks.

Renew, review, and reconnect with nature-and with other who love the outdoors! this 6-week series offers a sampler of outdoor recreation activities guided by Carver County Parks instructors. Whether you're a lifelong outdoor enthusiast or just getting started, this group is for you. Each week's activity will be chosen based on weather and seasonal opportunities. Adventures may include Nordic walking, fishing, archery, paddling, campfire cooking, geocaching, or fire building. All equipment is provided. This program is offered in partnership with Carver County Parks.

Nordic Walking Club (6 Week Series) Learn how to do Nordic walking or get to know other enthusiasts as we explore the parks and trails around Carver County. Nordic Walking is a low impact and easy to learn activity with motions similar to cross country skiing, but without the snow or skis. All Equipment is provided; however, if you have your own poles, you are welcome to use them. Locations will vary each week and will be in Carver County parks or on Regional Trails. The location schedule will be sent via email. Offered in partnership with Carver County Parks.