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St. Louis Park Community Education enhances the quality of life through lifelong learning and empowerment of people. We support lifelong learning at every level, with programs for infants through senior citizens. You'll find a variety of classes, activities, and programs designed to keep you and your family engaged. St. Louis Park Community Education is a department of St. Louis Park Public Schools.

We continue to update our programs to follow COVID-19 guidance from

Minnesota Department of Education (MDE), Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), and the United States Center for Disease Control (CDC). Click here for the District's Covid-19 Updates.

To view or register for classes, use the search bar at the top of this page or choose Explore All Programs to view all programs and classes offered.

For more information about St. Louis Park Community Education, please visit our website at www.slpcommunityed.com.

ECFE, Early Learning Preschool, and Early Childhood Screening

We offer Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) and Early Learning Preschool classes for children ages birth through five. Click on the links below to see our course offerings. Contact Heidi at 952-928-6778 or degen.heidi@slpschools.org with any questions. 


Classes (ages 3-5)

Winter/Spring 2025 ECFE  (ages 0-5)

Early Childhood Screening is required for Kindergarten entrance. Children ages 3.5-5 are eligible. Contact Adri Melander for more information. 

Phone: 952-928-6726 Email:  melander.adri@slpschools.org 

Early Childhood Screening Appointments

Youth Activites

Youth Enrichment

Activities & Classes

See our wide variety of opportunities in visual arts, STEM, Chess, Cooking and more!

If you would like to speak with someone about these programs, call Kelleen at 952-928-6399.

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Adult & Senior Enrichment

Activities & Classes

Check out our wide variety of opportunities in fitness, cooking, Defensive Driving, and more! We also offer weekly activities and events:

If you would like to speak with someone about these programs, call 952-928-6444.

Kids Place Childcare

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Kids Place provides exceptional child care options for working families.

If you would like to speak with someone about childcare, please call Terri at 952-928-6764

Adult Options

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Providing adults with GED, College Prep, English as a second language and more to achieve their dreams.

If you'd like to speak with someone about these programs, please call 952-988-5343

Project SOAR

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Specialized classes and activities for Adults with disabilities.

If you'd like to speak with someone about these programs, please call 952-401-6898

Featured Classes starting soon!

Please join us! We have classes designed with you in mind. You'll find online options and in-person experiences. See some of our featured classes below!

Fall Youth Enrichment Programs
We have a full schedule of Youth Enrichment Programs, from Chess & Art to all new Evening Cooking classes!! Click here to register!

Middle School Youth Enrichment Programs
Join us for Middle School Chess Club, Newspaper Club, Gaming Club and more Click here to see more!

Driver's Education
From Safeway Driving School-for students 14.5-17 years old. Click here!

Estate Planning Solutions

Wills, Trusts, Health Care Directives & Powers of Attorney will be explained. Learn when a Will is sufficient, when you might prefer a Trust, & ways to avoid probate. Register Here to enroll!

Salsa Dance Workshop
Add spice to your fall with a bit of salsa. Sassy spins, flirty moves and a close hold creates a fun night. So much fun you may not want to let go by the end of class! Couples only please; register just one person per couple. Register Here!

So You Want to Be Anti-Racist?
This six week virtual course is offered to anyone looking to deepen their understanding of what it means to be anti-racist. Participants will be given tools to engage in uncomfortable conversations, develop their racial literacy, and begin to unpack how race operates in their everyday lives often without consent and/or acknowledgement, all the while building the muscles to move into action! This online class is held in partnership with multiple Community Ed programs. Sign up here!