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How to Earn Money with Your Voice ... Getting Started in Voiceovers - Live Online

Want to earn income using your talents from the comfort of your home? Explore voiceovers! Discover current trends, opportunities, and tools you need to find success in this growing remote working industry. Read a real script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery. One-time, 90 minute, one-on-one, video-chat class! Learn more: http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo Upon registration you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience.

Nutrition & Exercise Challenge – Start Any Time!

Want to get healthier but not sure how to start? Exercise and nutrition are the pillars for getting healthier, having more energy, and loving your body and mind. Join this 3 week challenge, led by the UpLift Fitness team. You will be given a specific plan for exercise and healthy eating, including spending a full hour in each of three 1-on-1 personal sessions. Let us be your accountability partners. You will be ready to start down your path to success! Your 3-week gym membership begins when you start your program, (anytime prior to May 31, 2024). After registering, call UpLift Guided Fitness for Women (651-209-6778) to schedule your first 2 training sessions and let the changes begin! Cost: $75

Acrylic Pouring: Beach Wave

Join us for a fun evening learning how to create fun and easy fluid art. Instead of paint brushes, we will use gravity to move the paint and learn different techniques to create two ocean inspired pours. It's a lot of fun (and somewhat addicting!) and a great way to spark your creative energy. You will create two 8”x8” canvases and transport home in a provided tray. Your final piece will change during transportation and when it is completely dry.

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South Washington County Community Band - School Year

The Community Band of South Washington County has been going strong for over 25 years! All ages and instruments are welcome. Expand your talents and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow musicians—all while sharing music with appreciative local audiences. Join anytime!

Tue, Sep 26 2023 - May 28

Lake Middle School, Oltman Middle School, Park High School, and Woodbury High School

Prepare Your Own Will

Who will be the guardian of your minor children if you die? Who will serve as your Personal Representative and who do you wish to inherit your property? Without a Will, the laws of the State of Minnesota and a Probate Court judge make those decisions. Whether married, single or divorced, a Will can ensure that your wishes are carried out. Prepare a complete legal Will during class. Receive instructions, a professionally prepared document, and a notary public – everything you need. The Will is for individual use, designed for those who do not own a business. Couples must register individually.

Swing into Summer Dance Workshop

Join us for a fun evening that will keep you on your toes! In just one night you can learn fancy swing moves that will provide a lifetime of fun. Instructor Monica Mohn makes learning swing easy, with patterns you can use for years to come. Couples only please.

Red Rock Elementary

Mamma Mia “Dancing Queen” Line Dance (For All Ages!)

Join us for a delightful evening of line dancing to this toe-tapping ABBA classic. No partner needed. All ages are welcome to this family friendly activity! (Note: Children must register and be accompanied by a registered adult. The class fee for adults (age 15 and up) is $15. The class fee for children ages 6 - 14 is just $8.

Red Rock Elementary

The Feldenkrais Method - Awareness Through Movement (Online)

The Feldenkrais Method (R) utilizes the extraordinary power of the brain and nervous system to quickly improve functioning and comfort! You will be verbally guided through a sequence of movements. Enjoy improved posture, flexibility, relief from tension, reduced pain and stress; and explore easy-to-do sequences which can improve every area of the body. Online Format: You must enroll in this virtual class at least one day ahead of the start time of the class to receive the Zoom link.

Wed, May 22 - Jun 26

Live Online Streaming Event

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Practical Personal Finance for Young Adults

Learn alongside your peers how to set goals, reach financial freedom, and have financial stability. Find out how to maintain excellent credit while paying off debt. This interactive course is designed to be fun and energizing. Discover how to manage your money to make it work for you!

Thu, May 23 - May 30

6:00 - 7:00 PM

East Ridge High School

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Pad Thai

Indulge yourself in this popular Chicken Pad Thai cooking class whose name means “Thai stir-fry. In this fun-filled and hands-on class, you will be guided step-by-step by your instructor Mimi in recreating this classic known for its diverse flavor profile of sweet, salty, sour and spicy on to properly prepare and build the flavor profile of an authentic Pad Thai sauce. Perfect for entertaining, wow your friends and family at your next dinner party with your new found signature dish! Your class fee includes the $20 food cost. Please note dietary restrictions when registering.

East Ridge High School

Photography Level 2 - More Essential Elements

Added by popular demand for students who have either previously taken Level 1 or are comfortable with their cameras and are eager to continue expanding their knowledge. Learn more about metering, exposure and composition. Explore your camera’s auto modes and understand when you might use them. Learn about focus modes and how to use them. Most importantly, you will have time for valuable hands-on in-class experience. Please bring your digital SLR (DSLR) camera with a fully charged battery, camera manual, pen and notebook. No point & shoot cameras. Handouts will be handed out in class on the first day. Please bring them to class with you.

Thu, May 23 - Jun 20

East Ridge High School

Fused Glass Large Bowl

Have fun with your friends and family and make your own colorful 8" x 8" Plate or Bowl. Show your creative flair and bring your great ideas to life! You will select special COE glass, hand cut then design your own plate or bowl. There will be lots of different types of colors and nuggets to make something special. Makes a great gift idea and is a fun way to spend time with friends and family in a collaborative artisan environment. Make your piece of art at class and pick up your treasures at the District Program Center.

East Ridge High School

Interviewing Skills

To bring out the best in you in front of a future employer, there are important things to do and not to do during an interview. Learn how to navigate difficult questions, prepare well so you demonstrate confidence, and tips for spotting good places of employment vs bad. Consider questions you should ask; things that show red flags and green flags; as well as how to negotiate things like wages, vacation time, and more. Discover what you should and should not say, involuntary habits to try and avoid and how to make yourself more comfortable-looking in a high stress situation.

East Ridge High School

Mat Pilates

Pilates focuses on strengthening and lengthening muscles while improving coordination, balance, and posture through a series of full-body exercises. It can be modified to work with all fitness levels.

Mon, Jun 3 - Jul 15

Cottage Grove Middle School

Women, Weight and Hormones (Online)

Are you finding no matter how well you watch what you eat or how much you exercise that weight is not budging? Your inability to lose weight probably has more to do with hormone levels than anything else. Until any imbalances are corrected, trying to lose weight will be like shoveling sand against the tide. We’ll discuss concrete solutions (not tricks, not using your will power) for controlling appetite and cravings; simple things you can do every day to boost your metabolism; major sources of hormone mimicking chemicals and how to get rid of them; what HRT or birth control pills have to do with weight gain; how to have your hormone levels checked reliably; what steps need to be taken to safely break the vicious cycle of hormone related weight gain; and how to begin to lose weight again. Information on how you access this class online will be emailed prior to start date.

Live Online Streaming Event

Adult Spanish Conversation ~ ¡Vamos a charlar! Let’s chat! – LIVE VIRTUAL

Are you seeking opportunities to practice speaking Spanish? If so, this is the class for you! Instructors will engage participants each week with real-life conversation scenarios to encourage chatting and conversation. Conversation topics include 'un poco de todo' a little of everything and everyday Spanish. In this dynamic and hands-on class, participants will practice useful Spanish vocabulary and conversation components that can be applied to the home, workplace, travel, leisure, etc. Start speaking Spanish today! Open to new and previous Spanish conversation participants. Basic computer experience and the ability to access zoom is required. Option 1~ for beginner level participants Option 2~ for intermediate and advanced level participants *Please choose the option that best describes your skill level to be placed with participants for matching level conversation abilities and practices. Your class confirmation email will include information on how you access this class online once the class has met the minimum enrollment. If you have not received this link 2 days prior, please call 651-425-6600.

Tue, Jun 4 - Jun 25

South Washington County Community Band - Summer (Join us this summer for FREE!)

Summer is the perfect time to join the Community Band! The Community Band of South Washington County has been going strong for over 25 years! All ages and instruments are welcome. Expand your talents and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow musicians—all while sharing music with appreciative local audiences. The Community Band will play concerts that traditionally are senior living campus facilities, park concerts, and previously have performed at the Washington County Fair. Join anytime! Interested in more information? E-mail Band Director Sharon Gunder at sgunder@sowashco.org.

Tue, Jun 4 - Jul 30

7:00 - 9:00 PM

Park High School

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Neighborhood Yoga - FREE and for All Ages!

Enjoy a refreshing experience practicing yoga outdoors! Vinyasa yoga helps with strength and flexibility. We will work on balance and elongating the muscles to create a positive habit in your life. We'll meet at Pine Glen Park located at 9701 Hamlet Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016. No experience is necessary, and you are welcome to bring your kids of all ages (supervised and participating). There is also a playground that is close by for children. Bring a mat and water bottle. Registration is appreciated but not required for this free drop-in style class. (Note: Class will be cancelled if it is raining or the temp is 52 degrees or below. By registering, you will be notified of any changes.)

Tue, Jun 4 - Sep 24

6:00 - 7:00 PM

Pine Glen Park

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Potter's Wheel - Open Studio for All Levels

Past participants will appreciate the open studio time to continue to practice. New students will receive short demos in basic throwing techniques to learn how to create cylinder and bowl forms, handles and practice glazing. Our instructor will be available to all for one-on-one assistance throughout the evening. Tools, clay and glazes included. Note: your last class is 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. to allow more time to complete everything.

Tue, Jun 4 - Jul 9

Park High School

Mandala Art on Canvas

Mandala art has a soothing power that will instantly relax and fascinate you. It’s a vibrant and colorful art design that you will be doing on a 12x12 canvas.ll the dotting tools will be provided. Enjoy the Mandala Art project in your room or give it as a gift to a friend or family member.

Lake Middle School

Intro to the Power of Story

Experience storytelling with an enlightening discussion. Build interpersonal skills and deepen authentic connections through learning a process called 'Feeding the Story." Stories range from ancient to modern. Learn how stories carry a powerful influence, and how we can reframe our own stories through conscious intentionality. Participants will gain a powerful communication technique that can bridge cultural differences and strengthen our own awareness of the stories we tell ourselves.

Wed, Jun 5 - Jun 19

Live Online Streaming Event

Fused Glass Pendant and Earrings

Have fun with your friends and learn how to make your own fused glass pendant and earrings. Each participant will select their special COE glass, then hand cut and design their pendant and earrings. Makes a great gift idea and is a fun way to spend some time with friends and family in a collaborative artisan environment. Completed pieces will be brought back to the artist studio for fusing in a kiln at about 1400 degrees. Creations will be delivered back to the District Program Center for pick up.

Lake Middle School

Zumba

Zumba®? is a dance-based fitness class incorporating Latin, Hip-hop, Pop and International rhythms. Each class is staged in intervals designed to get your heart pumping and make you sweat! There's no right or wrong moves in Zumba - just keep your feet moving - and you're guaranteed to sweat, burn tons of calories and leave the class wanting more!

Mon, Jun 10 - Jul 15

Mon, Jul 22 - Aug 26

Radiant Relationships: Your Guide to Summer Parenting Bliss

Join the 'Radiant Relationships' lunch and learn adventure – a 6-part exploration into summer parenting bliss! Immerse Yourself: Dive into the art of connection with practical strategies. Discover Tools: Uncover calming techniques for both you and your 8-13-year-olds. Savor Joy: Explore the joy of being fully present in your family moments. Create Magic: Learn how to turn everyday situations into cherished memories. Foster Understanding: Cultivate love and understanding in every family escapade. This isn't just a series; it's a summer adventure of growth and shared discovery. Whether you bring your own lunch or just your curiosity, seize the chance to have your burning parenting questions answered! Your journey to summer parenting bliss starts here! Classes will be held in the meeting room upstairs at Jerry's Market in Woodbury located at 7760 Hargis Parkway. Feel free to purchase a lunch at their Jerry's Kitchen Grill or salad bar, or bring your own lunch or snacks.

Tue, Jun 11 - Jul 16

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Jerry's Foods - Upstairs Conference Room