Spring Lake Park Schools Community Ed

Experience an ancient wellness practice being rediscovered anew in the 21st century. Join our 2-hour immersive, meditative, and therapeutic forest bathing walk. We will slow down and connect with our senses to the healing, stress-reducing beauty of a little-known hidden corner of the Twin Cities. We will slip away from our phones and revive our relationship with the forest and ourselves via unique invitations that prompt participants to experience the forest in distinct ways. We will share what we notice with each other, incorporating our experiences into our memory to tap again when we may need them. We will re-enter the tame world, renewed and refreshed. For more information on forest bathing please visit www.motzstudios.com. Guests should wear boots/shoes, clothing/gear appropriate for weather. Walk will be held in the rain and snow, but not thunderstorms or negative temperatures. Please wear/bring mosquito/tick repellent and sunscreen if desired. Please bring water if you would like to have some available throughout the walk. DAY OF WALK: Please arrive at walk location 15 minutes prior to walk to allow for check in and walk overview. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated due to the immersive nature of the program. All guests must sign Motz Studios waiver prior to walk. This is a TECH-FREE experience, so please leave mobile phones in car for duration of walk.

A fantastic opportunity for beer enthusiasts, aspiring home-brewers, or anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for the world of craft beer. Learn, taste and discover the secrets behind your favorite brews! Led by Forgotten Star Assistant Brewer, Jake Glynn, don't miss out on this unique experience! What to expect: - The history and fundamentals of the brewing process - The ingredients and their role in making beer - Guided beer tasting The class and tasting will last about 90 minutes and comes with a free pint for after!

Join this dynamic course to learn a dynamite instrument! Players will learn the basics of music including reading music, rhythm, melody and meter. We keep the class fun while making the instrument easily accessible for all students. Sign up today to let the music play! NOTE TO PARENTS: Visit https://youthenrichmentleague.com/what-kind-of-guitar-should-i-buy-for-my-child/ to learn what kind of guitar to buy for your child.

Whether it is your very first home, dream home, or investment property, the home buying process can be intimidating; especially in today's market. This class will walk through the ever-changing real estate market and empower you to make educated decisions when purchasing. We will discuss the myths of the market today and help you create a plan based on your goals, limitations, timeline, and the market specific to where you are looking to buy. Learn how to personalize the home buying plan that fits you best. This is a free program being led by Jacob Olson of the Jacob Olson Team. Please visit https://www.jacobolsonrealestate.com for more information about the instructor.

The Jr State Fair Engineering Camp is an exciting blend of innovation, fun, and hands-on learning! Expore the engineering behind the ferris wheel, giant slide, space tower and even make your own treat dispenser! Join us for a week filled with creativity, discovery, and the thrill of engineering at the Great Minnesota Get-Together!

Learn to code in this class using Scratch, designed for budding programmers. We offer a unique learning environment to introduce girls to fundamental coding concepts in a collaborative and supportive environment. Students will be creating a game with unique backgrounds and characters. This is an excellent introduction to the principles of game design and interactive storytelling. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Students should have basic reading skills.

We have a collection of over 5000 LEGOs to work on various free build models. Possible builds/topics: Star Wars First LEGO League/Robotics Trains

We’ll paint with plaster, tie-dye, make papier mache birds and fling paint like Jackson Pollock. We will even learn some art terms along the way. These are not projects to tackle at home- leave the mess with us. After all, art can be a mega messy good time! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.