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  • Guilhem Vellut (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Homemade Egg Rolls & Samosas

    Restaurant quality egg rolls and samosas can be made right in your own kitchen. These appetizers are jammed with flavors from around the world and can be a quick way to incorporate leftovers into something new and fun to eat. Make a variety of egg rolls, samosas and dipping sauces in class. You will be provided an ingredient list and a link prior to class. Join us online! This class is offered virtually and you can choose to cook along with Mimi or watch as a demonstration. You will receive an ingredient list and a link prior to class. This class is held in partnership with multiple Community Education programs.
  • Genealogy Help Group

    Have you reached brick walls in your genealogy? Join our group for some family history problem-solving. Register for one day at $13, two days for $18 or all 3 days for only $22! Led by professional genealogist Mary Wickersham. Join us online! This class will be held virtually using Zoom.
  • Adult Lap Swimming at Central Early Learning Center

    Lap swim is open to adults ages 18. Please do not register online. Adult lap swim is a year - around program with varying summer hours. Payment per time will be collected at the pool. Swim passes are available at the pool. Non - Senior rate ages 18+ - 61 $5.00 per time Senior rate 62+ per session $4.00 per time
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    How to be a Smart College Shopper

    Your student is getting ready for college. You saved your money. Is it enough? How to be a smart shopper! Learn where your student will fit best, academically, socially and financially. Which schools will offer your student the largest merit scholarships? How do you apply for grants and how does the FAFSA work? Get an education, not a debt! Join us online! This class is held online using Zoom and in partnership with multiple Community Ed programs. Instructors: Betsy Fine has been a public school teacher for 30 years and is dedicated to helping launch students into successful futures. She loves to travel to college campuses and learn the things they don't tell you on their websites. Bob Fine has worked in various marketing positions in his career with multiple technology firms. His corporate experience includes recruiting trips to business schools for mock interviews with young professionals to help them maximize their success during the corporate hiring process. He now brings these awesome skills and experience to College Advisors Network. Your good fortune! Sponsoring association: College Advisors Network
  • Open Adult Basketball

    Are you ready to get back on the court? No pre-formed team needed. Bring a ball and hoop it up! Only players with advanced online paid registrations will be allowed to play in the league. No exceptions.
  • Open Swimming (Family/Lap) at Central Early Learning Center

    Open/Family/Lap April - May 2024. Please do not register online. Payment per time will be collected at the pool. Swim passes are available at the pool. Price is per time: Ages 0 - 2 free, $5.00 per person, Seniors 62+ $4.00 Parents: please accompany your children in the pool area. Tues. & Thurs. 6:15 - 7:15 pm Saturday 11:30 am - 1 pm
  • Lindsey Turner (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Fantasy Football Class for Beginners

    What participants will learn: by the end of the class, participants would have a fundamental understanding of all offensive positions groups that make up the scoring in fantasy football. Participants will also participate in a fantasy football draft. Topics covered include: scoring in fantasy football, the waiver wire, the importance of bye weeks, trades, different kinds of fantasy football leagues, different drafting options (online vs in-person, how to access weekly lineup advice) and having fun!!! All participants will walk away from the class with a packet of everything that was discussed, online tools to be successful with fantasy football, as well as my email so that they can ask me questions anytime. Participants will realize and understand how simple and fun fantasy football can be.
  • Pete Castella (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Open Senior Pickleball - August

    Come play pickleball at the Lenox Community Center! This is open play with no instruction. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. No walk-ins. Equipment will be provided. Pickleball Open Gym Info: Once online registration is full, we will not take additional participants. No early entrance to the gym. $5.00 per person. $3.00 Senior Member price No refund for cancellations. No open pickleball on June 11 due to Senior Resource Fair.
  • Open Woodshop

    This Open Woodshop is for all ranges of ability from beginner to advanced craftsmen. Lenox has a shop with a variety of power and hand tools for your use. Prerequisite: Beginning Woodworking or previous woodworking experience. Pay at the door $2/day for Members or $5/day for Non Members - Please bring exact change, or check, payable to ISD 283 or register online on a monthly basis to use credit card. MASK MANDATORY
  • Favorite Apps & Games Drawing Camp

    Art is all around us, including on phones and online! Students will learn new illustration and coloring techniques inspired by pixel block characters, plants, zombies, and more. They'll have a blast putting their own personal touches on some of these favorite apps and video games.
  • „KUSS" Kultur und Sporthalle Seiersberg: ZUMBA fitness PARTY (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    T'ai Chi Ch'uan

    This Ancient art teaches how to know one's self and improve one's well-being, both physically and psychologically. Register for the whole session online or pay at the door (please bring exact change or a check payable to ISD #283). Drop-in fee: $5/day Non Members $2/day Members Instructor: Rand Adams.
  • Ula Zarosa (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Homemade Pasta with Alfredo and Tomato Sauce

    Mimi will teach you the time-honored art of making pasta from scratch. You'll also learn to make a creamy alfredo sauce and tomato sauce to smother your freshly made noodles and create a rich and satisfying homemade dish. Pair it with a fresh garden salad to balance out the meal. You will be provided an ingredient list and a link prior to class. Join us online! This class is offered virtually and you can choose to cook along with Mimi or watch as a demonstration. You will receive an ingredient list and a link prior to class. This class is held in partnership with multiple Community Education programs.
  • Pete Castella (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Open Senior Pickleball - June

    Come play pickleball at the Lenox Community Center! This is open play with no instruction. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. No walk-ins. Equipment will be provided. Pickleball Open Gym Info: Once online registration is full, we will not take additional participants. No early entrance to the gym. $5.00 per person. $3.00 Senior Member price No refund for cancellations. No open pickleball on May 7th due to testing taking place in gym and June 11 due to Senior Resource Fair.
  • ACT Prep Course

    The ACT Prep Course consists of four, three-hour, class that meet one a day each week for four weeks. This course includes diagnostic testing, instruction in time management, overcoming test anxiety, science reasoning, English strategies and review, essay writing, reading comprehension, and math strategies and review. Students enrolled in this course not only benefit from personal instruction provided by our experienced instructors, but also have free access to the online course, and may repeat the course at no extra charge.
  • Chad Ryan (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Open Senior Pickleball - July

    Come play pickleball at the Lenox Community Center! This is open play with no instruction. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. No walk-ins. Equipment will be provided. Pickleball Open Gym Info: Once online registration is full, we will not take additional participants. No early entrance to the gym. $5.00 per person. $3.00 Senior Member price No refund for cancellations. No open pickleball on June 11 due to Senior Resource Fair.
  • Luiz Fernando Reis (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Fading Ads of the Twin Cities

    Do you remember seeing those old painted ads on the sides of buildings for Coca-Cola, Grain Belt Beer, grocery stores, warehouses, etc. Our instructor, Jay Grammond has been drawn to Fading Ads, or “Ghost Signs” for quite some time. In the Summer of 2020, that interest became so much more when he signed a book deal to publish a book about the topic. Join Jay as he takes you on a virtual walk around the Twin Cities to view this sort of “Art Gallery” that surrounds us. You will also learn a bit about the history of some of these companies that date back into the 1800’s.
  • Adult Lap Swimming Summer 2024 at Central Early Learning Center

    Please note - no lap swim on 6/19, 7/1, 7/2, 7/3, 7/4 & 7/5. Lap swim is open to adults ages 18. Please do not register online. Adult lap swim is a year - around program with varying summer hours. Two lanes for Lap Swim Payment per time will be collected at the pool. Swim passes are available at the pool. Non - Senior rate ages 18+ - 61 $5.00 per time Senior rate 62+ per session $4.00 per time
  • Free Medicare Counseling

    One-on-One Free Medicare Counseling! Making decisions and being informed about Medicare and long-term care options can be complicated and confusing. We offer one-on-one appointments to help older adults navigate Medicare or supplemental health insurance policies. Appointments are offered from 1-4 PM the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month. Call the Senior LinkAge Line at 800-333-2433 or go online to https://trellisconnects.org/get-help/medicare/. You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers.
  • Pete Castella (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Open Senior Pickleball - May

    Come play pickleball at the Lenox Community Center! This is open play with no instruction. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. No walk-ins. Equipment will be provided. Pickleball Open Gym Info: Once online registration is full, we will not take additional participants. No early entrance to the gym. $5.00 per person. $3.00 Senior Member price No refund for cancellations. No open pickleball on May 7th due to testing taking place in gym and June 11 due to Senior Resource Fair.
  • Nenad Stojkovic (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Metro Dining Cards

    We are offering Metro Dining Cards as a fundraiser for the St. Louis Park Senior Program! Two different box sets are available: Mpls/West Metro and Anoka/North west. Each set of cards offers over $10,000 in discounts and will come with a list of restaurants included. We are offering online payment via credit card; please pick up your Dining Cards during our office hours. Please call Kathy at 952-928-6442 for more information. Office Location and Hours: Lenox Community Center, 6715 Minnetonka Blvd Mondays - Fridays, 9am-4pm
  • 55+ Driver Discount Program

    The 55+ Driver Discount Program is a state approved accident prevention/insurance discount class that is open to the public. This class provides you with a 10% savings on your automobile insurance premiums for 3 years! It is taught by a certified instructor from MN Highway Safety & Research Center and it provides the latest information in regards to driver and traffic safety, new laws, and vehicle technology. This class has something for everyone! You MUST register by phone at 1-888-234-1294 or online at www.driverdiscountprogram.com, do not register through St. Louis Park Community Education. The fee for the 8-hour initial class is $28 and the 4-hour refresher class is $24. Pre-registration is required. *First time participants must complete the initial 8-hour class to receive the discount and should take a 4-hour refresher class every three years after this to maintain their discount.
  • Boris Thaser (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Sewing Machine Clinic/Learn to Sew Sessions

    Do you have a sewing machine that is gathering dust because you’re not comfortable using it? We will cover basic maintenance and cleaning techniques, then sew simple tote bags. Confident beginners should also have time to choose and sew an accessory such as a scarf or bag with a zipper. Before class begins, please make sure that you have 2 yards of cotton fabric, at least 2 bobbins, at least 2 sewing machine needles, the power cord and foot pedal for your machine, thread, a seam ripper, and the manual for your machine. If you don’t have a manual, we may be able to find a downloadable version online. If your machine has extra feet or tools, make sure you have them ready. If you don’t have a machine, please contact the instructor before class for advice on how to find one.
  • Mental Health First Aid

    Mental Health First Aid is an 8 hour national certification course that is designed to teach the skills to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use disorder crisis, identify community resources, and link individuals in need of treatment and support to the proper resources. Students will learn a 5 step action plan that can be used to help those in need. Students complete 2-hours of pre-work prior to attending 6-hours of classroom instruction. Students must complete all pre-work in order to gain entry to class. Those that are unable to complete the pre-work as required will be invited to attend a future class. Upon completion of the course, each participant is eligible to receive a mental health first aid ‘e-card’ and the mental health first aid participant manual. Instructor: Mark Wick Co-sponsored by Minneapolis Community & Technical College. 8 CH/0.8 CEUs Please register online for Mental Health First Aid or call 612.659.6500. Course tuition is $195 per class.
  • Early Childhood Screening - May 2024

    Screening is a free service required by the State of Minnesota for entrance into Kindergarten. The screening is most valuable soon after your child turns 3 years old. (3 1/2 to 4 years old is the ideal age) Screening includes a vision, hearing, and developmental assessment, as well as an opportunity to discuss any family circumstance that you feel may affect your child’s learning readiness. The screening will help identify any area your child may benefit from early childhood services before they enter school, and connect families with appropriate resources and programs. Screening takes approximately one hour to complete. * Appointments are required. Please Note: Screenings are now being conducted inside Central Early Learning Center – 6300 Walker Street, St. Louis Park, MN. 55416. Please enter door # 3 on the west side of the building. Please check-in at the office. Please complete the four required forms and bring them to your screening appointment. CLICK HERE to access forms. Note: If your child has already had a screening in a different school district, please call 952-928-6774. Please do not set-up an online appointment. There is no charge for this screening but please complete the course checkout and receive a confirmation email to be enrolled in your Early Childhood Screening Appointment. Thank you!
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