Community Education--Eastern Carver Co Schools

Be a part of this unique and challenging experience. Enjoy making music with other top musicians from the ECCS middle school bands. Fun music will be selected and members will learn the fun that comes from producing a quality musical performance. Our middle school honor band is available for students who have received an invitation from their band director. Performance: June 3, Chaska High School

**Please read before registering for this virtual class: Your student's district Chromebook will not work for this virtual class. You will need to have access to a personal laptop or desk top computer (with camera and microphone) to participate in the virtual option. Prepare for the ACT College Entrance Test with Advantage Educational Programs, offered in partnership with Eastern Carver County Community Education. These ACT prep courses are open to all high school students across Eastern Carver County. Whether you're looking to improve your test-taking skills or boost your previous ACT scores, this course is designed to help. For more details, visit www.AdvantagePrep.net or call 612-222-5108. Instruction provided by Advantage Educational Programs. Internet connection and a computer or tablet is required.

Participants with special needs will learn how to play songs on color-coded 3-string guitars, keyboards and bass guitars as well as a plethora of percussion instruments. Sing along as well. We’ll learn pop, rock, hip hop and country songs. Innovative adaptive music curriculum designed by Twin Cities leader in music education Ruth LeMay and taught by district music educator Eric Songer. Instruments provided. * One to One supervision is not provided. Caregivers/friends are welcome to attend with students if assistance is needed.

Refresh your mind and your body with this gentle and relaxing form of exercise! Instructor Kelli will guide participants through a series of breathing and stretching exercises suitable for ALL abilities. Yoga mats available but bring your own if desired. This class will be 3 sessions. Thursdays - April 10th, 17th, & 24th 6:30 - 7:30 PM Family Learning Center - Chaska Register & Cancel Before: April 7th

Community Education responds to the needs of the community. We know that learning takes place at all ages, all levels, and across all socioeconomic and cultural sectors. We know our community embraces a wealth of resources, and Community Education is positioned to offer a variety of quality learning opportunities ranging from hobbies, passions, life-skills, professional development, and more!

In this camp we will have fun using art materials and science to create some cool special effects. We’ll investigate the world of art and science. We’ll experiment with tinfoil, shaving cream, glow in the dark paint, chalk, glue, salt and watercolor to make interesting and colorful creations. We’ll make cupcakes on canvas with puffy shaving cream frosting, make art that glows, try our hand at foil embossing and more in this in this camp of art experiments. Bring a beverage and a nut-free snack. Supervision between morning/afternoon camps over the lunch hour is not provided. A few things to remember when arriving for camp at the Family Learning Center: • Please enter at the Main Entrance (Door #1) and someone will be there to check your child into camp. If you arrive early and doors are locked (as the FLC is a secure building) please wait with your child in the entry way until camp time. • At the end of class, the students will meet parents at the Main Entrance for pick up. • Most times instructors must go directly to another location after class and are unable to stay late. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at class end time. Abrakadoodle art education offers creative and fun art classes, camps and parties for children ages 2 - 12 years. Students are introduced to a wide variety of mediums from watercolor to sculpture, paint, clay, collage, drawing, pastels, paper mâché, mosaics and more in a fun and supportive environment where kids are encouraged to make the art their own. Lessons are colorful, engaging, fun and exceed the state standards. Best of all, you get to leave the mess with us! Voted best art program in the Twin Cities by GoCityKids.com. 19+ years of providing you the best kids art programs in the Twin Cities. www.abrakadoodle.com

Learn about a new medium and explore art history by studying different artists and their work. Create wonderful artwork while being inspired by Edvard Munch's The Scream, Pablo Picasso's Woman in Hat, Vincent Van Gogh's Chair, Wassily Kandinsky's Bavarian Market Square and Claude Monet's Regatta at Argenteuil. The daily results will be truly frame-able!

Explore your imagination this summer with this camp featuring some of our favorite Abrakadoodle projects. Paint with fish, make sand art, create a jumping frog, paint a colorful canvas, make egg carton animals and more. Create amazing pieces of art. It is sure to be a good time. Bring a beverage and a nut-free snack. Supervision between morning/afternoon camps over the lunch hour is not provided. A few things to remember when arriving for camp at the Family Learning Center: • Please enter at the Main Entrance (Door #1) and someone will be there to check your child into camp. If you arrive early and doors are locked (as the FLC is a secure building) please wait with your child in the entry way until camp time. • At the end of class, the students will meet parents at the Main Entrance for pick up. • Most times instructors must go directly to another location after class and are unable to stay late. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at class end time. Abrakadoodle art education offers creative and fun art classes, camps and parties for children ages 2 - 12 years. Students are introduced to a wide variety of mediums from watercolor to sculpture, paint, clay, collage, drawing, pastels, paper mâché, mosaics and more in a fun and supportive environment where kids are encouraged to make the art their own. Lessons are colorful, engaging, fun and exceed the state standards. Best of all, you get to leave the mess with us! Voted best art program in the Twin Cities by GoCityKids.com. 19+ years of providing you the best kids art programs in the Twin Cities. www.abrakadoodle.com

DASH Sports Athleticism camps provide participants with an overall athleticism building camp experience including speed training, agility, endurance, body control/balance, quickness, strength, power, and jumping. Camp consists of many different types of physical activities, drills, and games, all tailored specifically to enhance overall athletic performance. All participants will be evaluated and timed on the first and last day of camp on several athletic tests. Tykes classes will have age appropriate skill based drills and activities. Parent participation is required for the 2-3 yr old age group and recommended when needed for the 4+ year old age group. Campers should wear athletic shoes and sunscreen. Please bring a water bottle and a snack.

Perimenopause starts around the age of 35 for most women and can last 10-15 years. Common symptoms include fatigue, migraines, weight gain, water retention, depression, sleep disturbances, joint aches, hot flashes, anger flashes, migraines, fibroids, exaggerated PMS and more. Once you understand exactly what is causing all the troublesome symptoms, they are much easier to correct. We'll discuss how to get hormone levels measured-blood test vs. saliva test and what to do with the results; traditional HRT vs. bio-identical HRT. We will also explore acupressure points to assist in symptom relief and nutritional musts. You'll leave with multiple tools and techniques for restoring health and well-being.

Dash Sports Summer Baseball camp provide players with a well-rounded experience in a fun environment. Key elements of throwing, fielding/catching, batting, and baserunning will be taught and practiced, and players will be grouped and challenged at an appropriate level in a fun, positive environment while learning values of ‘Respect, Hustle, and Pride’. Camp ends with a scrimmage on the final day. Athletes should wear sunscreen, bring a water bottle, snack, and a baseball glove (spikes and bats are optional). Baseball and bats are provided.