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5 Keys to Retiring Fearlessly

Do you know what next steps to take so you can retire? We can help. Join us for 5 Keys to Retiring Fearlessly, a free workshop with insights to help you achieve your retirement goals, by answering the following questions: Will I have enough to retire? Will my retirement income last? Are my assets protected? In this workshop we’ll also explore how understanding the tax status of retirement investments can help you make decisions that help keep income taxes in check.

North Oaks Community Room

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All About Bugs

Join us for some hands-on bugs fun! Play together with playdough, paint a caterpillar, and more. We will end with a buggy story and songs. Ages: 1-5, Please note only one registration needed per family

Tue, May 28 2024

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Snail Lake Education Center

Ages	1 yr. - 5 yr.

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All About Colors & Shapes

Join us for some hands-on fun to discover colors & shapes! Make colorful art and explore lots of shapes together. We will end with a colorful story and songs. Ages: 1-5, Please note only one registration needed per family

Tue, Apr 9 2024

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Snail Lake Education Center

Ages	1 yr. - 5 yr.

All About Farms

Join us for some hands-on farm fun! Plant seeds together, paint with farm animals and more. We’ll end with a farm story and songs. Only one registration per family is needed.

Tue, May 21 2024

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Snail Lake Education Center

Ages	1 yr. - 5 yr.

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All About Vehicles

Join us for hands-on vehicle fun! Play together with a variety of vehicles like airplanes, construction trucks and trains. We'll end with a vehicle story and songs. Ages: 1-5, Please note only one registration needed per family

Tue, Jan 23 2024

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Snail Lake Education Center

Ages	1 yr. - 5 yr.

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Baby and Me

Baby & Me For ages birth - 9 months by September 1, 2023 and Parents. During your Baby and Me class, you will nurture your parent-child relationship with play-and-learn activities. Both you and your baby will discover sensory activities, songs, and movements to enhance baby's brain development. Your licensed teacher will lead discussions on parenting topics that may address feeding, sleeping routines, baby's joys, concerns and more. This is a non-separating class. Sliding Fee Scale

Fri, Sep 22 - May 17 2024

Early Childhood Education Center

Bel Air 4th & 5th Grade Choir

Bel Air Choir is a combined 4th and 5th grade choir. No previous music/choir experience needed! Students will meet once a week for one hour after school with your fellow classmates where you will sing fun and engaging music as a group! Concert Date are still being determined. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Tue, Jan 16 2024 - Apr 30 2024

Bel Air Elementary School

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Busy Bodies

Busy Bodies For 24 - 35 month old children by September 1, 2023 and Parent. In the Busy Bodies class, you and your child will explore many things together. You will enjoy doing arts and crafts, exploring science and sensory items, play time, and music together. These classes also provide opportunities for social-emotional connections and problem-solving skills for both the child and parent. Parents will learn guidance techniques and how to support your child's struggle from dependence to independence. During a portion of this class, parents will separate from their child to work with a licensed parent educator. Sliding Fee Scale

Tue, Sep 19 - May 14 2024

8:30 - 10:00 AM

Ages	2 yr. - 2 yr. ^{11 m}

Tue, Sep 19 - May 14 2024

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Ages	2 yr. - 2 yr. ^{11 m}

Thu, Sep 21 - May 16 2024

8:30 - 10:00 AM

Ages	2 yr. - 2 yr. ^{11 m}

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College Plannings Strategies

At Thrivent’s College Planning Strategies Workshop, we'll explore what you need to know to plan and pay for college, learning how academics, admissions and financial strategies work together to help save you money and avoid excessive student debt. You’ll have the opportunity to: Find out what you can expect when transitioning to college. Gain insights on cost of attendance, out of pocket expenses, and your expected family contribution. Learn tips about the FAFSA and its importance to you. It’s hosted by Michael Kauls, RICP®, CCPS® and Timothy Van Rooy, CAP®, FIC, RICP®. No products will be sold.

North Oaks Community Room

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Community Luncheon Sponsorship

Become a sponsor for our Community Senior lunches! We invite you to be a vital part of our mission in uniting older adults within our communities through affordable, restaurant-style catered meals, fostering socialization, providing entertainment, and offering educational resources once a month. This presents an excellent opportunity to support your local community while promoting your business and programs. Our luncheons warmly welcome a gathering of 80-120 older adults residing in or near Arden Hills, New Brighton, North Oaks, Mounds View, Shoreview, and Vadnais Heights. Marketing Sponsorship - $250: Includes a dedicated table at the selected event date. Upcoming Lunches 11am - 1:30 p.m.: January 18 New Brighton Community Center Lunch: Adagio’s register for either meat or meatless mostaccioli, meals come with Caesar salad and bread and dessert. Entertainment: Traveling Professor Presentation Music of the Civil War February 15th New Brighton Community Center Lunch: Culver’s Chicken Wild Rice Soup, Salad, Dinner Roll and Custard Entertainment: Valentine’s Bingo March 28th New Brighton Community Center Lunch: Davanni’s Lasagna or Vegetarian Pasta, bread and dessert Entertainment: Live Music TBD April 10th Irondale High School Lunch: Moe’s Ham dinner Entertainment: Elvis Marketing Sponsorship - $250: Includes a dedicated table at the selected event date. Would you like to contribute even more? How about speaking at one of our luncheons or having your materials available at each place setting? To explore additional sponsorship options, please reach out to Erin Matteson at Erin.matteson@moundsivewschools.org. Thank you for considering this enriching opportunity to make a difference in our community and support our valued seniors. Please note that the the city of New Brighton and Mounds Views Public schools have the right to deny booth requests based on city or district guidelines.

Thu, Jan 18 2024

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

New Brighton Community Center

Thu, Feb 15 2024

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

New Brighton Community Center

Thu, Mar 28 2024

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

New Brighton Community Center

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Community Senior Lunches

Join your neighbors and friends for a lunch this Winter & Spring!! Each month will feature a meal & dessert from a local restaurant or caterer, as well as entertainment and/or an educational presentation pertaining to the needs and interests of adults 50+. Companions of any age are welcome to attend. Hosted in partnership with the City of New Brighton and Mounds View public Schools. January- Lunch: Adagio's: Mostacciolio meal, Entertainment: Music of the Civil War with David Johnston February- Lunch: Culver's: Wild Rice Soup, Salad, Dinner Roll, & Custard, , Entertainment: BINGO! March - Lunch: Davani's: Lasagna or meat free pasta, bread salad and dessert, Entertainment: Musician and Vocalist Vinnie Rose April - Spring Holiday Lunch! Moe's American Grill Holiday Hamm dinner, Entertainment: Elvis, presented by Todd Anderson Please note: Food and entertainment details may change based on availability.

Thu, Jan 18 2024

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Thu, Feb 15 2024

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Thu, Mar 28 2024

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Everything You Want to Know About Medicare

An educational presentation for anyone who wants to know more about Medicare. Topics will include Parts A, B, C, & D of Medicare, application process, estimated costs, supplements, MAPD, and when is the right time to sign up. This is an ideal course for people that are turning 65 or over 65 and coming off their employer medical plan. Sponsored by Greg Dekeuster, NPF Benefits.

Tue, Dec 19

6:30 - 8:00 PM

Mounds View High School

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Explorers

Explorers For 18 - 23 month old children by September 1, 2023 and Parent. In your Explorers Class, you will spend time with your child exploring and moving in class together. Both you and your child will be able to participate in arts and crafts, science and sensory items, playtime, and music time together. These classes also provide opportunities for social-emotional connections and problem solving skills for the child and parent. During our Thursday class option parent and child will separate during a portion of this class. During this time, parents will meet with a Licensed Parent Educator to discuss topics of choice. Our Monday class option is a non-separating class. Sliding Fee Scale

Mon, Sep 18 - May 13 2024

Ages	1 yr. ^{6 m} - 1 yr. ^{11 m}

Thu, Sep 21 - May 16 2024

10:15 - 11:30 AM

Ages	1 yr. ^{6 m} - 1 yr. ^{11 m}

Family Night: Bounce and Build

Bounce and build the night away with our March Family Night. Hop in one of our delightful cow-themed bounce houses, build to your mind is content with our Imagination Playground giant blue blocks and more! Enjoy a popcorn treet while making memories and meetign new freinds! Please note: Only register and pay for participants 4 or over. Participants under 3 are Free at time of check out please indicate if you will have participants under three and the total number. How to register: Select the one person in your group to be the registration holder. Please note you do not need to register each person individually for tickets, you can purchase tickets for your group/family under one name. Select cart (see below) Use Curser to updated the number of people who will be in your group for the program. Double check your confirmation that you have a reservation for multiple people Please note: Only register and pay for participants age 4 and over. Participants under 3 are FREE at time of check out please indicate if you will have participants under three and the total number. Please note end time will vary based on crowd participation.

Fri, Mar 1 2024

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Edgewood Middle School

Fri, May 3 2024

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Edgewood Middle School

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Family Night: Frozen Movie Sing-along & Dress Up

Join us for a magical Family Movie Night featuring the beloved Disney classic, "Frozen," with a sing-along twist! Get ready to embark on a journey to the enchanted kingdom of Arendelle, where you can sing your heart out alongside Anna, Elsa, and all your favorite characters.But that's not all! To make the evening even more magical, we invite you to dress up as your favorite "Frozen" character. Whether you want to channel the elegance of Elsa, the bravery of Anna, or the comic charm of Olaf, this is your chance to become part of the enchanted world of Arendelle. And of course, what's a movie night without delicious popcorn? Enjoy our freshly popped popcorn as you settle in for this enchanting experience. It's a night of family fun, music, and the magic of Disney that you won't want to miss. So, mark your calendars, don your best "Frozen" attire, and join us for a Frozen sing-along adventure that will warm your heart and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Don't let it go! Please note: Only register and pay for participants 4 or over. Participants under 3 are Free at time of check out please indicate if you will have participants under three and the total number. How to register: Select the one person in your group to be the registration holder. Please note you do not need to register each person individually for tickets, you can purchase tickets for your group/family under one name. Select cart (see below) Use Curser to updated the number of people who will be in your group for the program. Double check your confirmation that you have a reservation for multiple people Please note: Only register and pay for participants age 4 and over. Participants under 3 are FREE at time of check out please indicate if you will have participants under three and the total number. Please note end time will vary based on crowd participation.

Fri, Feb 9 2024

6:00 - 9:00 PM

Mounds View High School

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Family Playtime

Family Playtime For children birth - 5 years old by September 1, 2023 and Parents. While in Family Playtime, you will have fun exploring and playing together! This class is non-separating. Sliding Fee Scale

Thu, Sep 21 - May 16 2024

Early Childhood Education Center

5 yr. ^{11 m}

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First Friends

First Friends For 30 - 35 month old children by September 1, 2023 and Parent. The First Friends class combines ECFE and preschool together. To start, you will attend one day a week with your child. Beginning the week of January 29, your child will attend an additional day by themselves. The child-only day allows children to socialize with their peers, similar to preschool.

Mon/Wed, Sep 20 - May 20 2024

9:50 - 11:50 AM

Ages	2 yr. ^{6 m} - 2 yr. ^{11 m}

Tue/Thu, Sep 21 - May 16 2024

9:50 - 11:50 AM

Ages	2 yr. ^{6 m} - 2 yr. ^{11 m}

Inside Look at Qualifying for Financial Aid

What does FAFSA take into account when determining financial aid awards, and how do I make the most of my financial aid offer? At this workshop learn seven ways to help maximize the amount of aid received. Go beyond the “sticker price” to find the amount you’ll actually pay for college. How investments—yours and your child’s—may influence financial aid. This workshop can help you get started.

North Oaks Community Room

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Meals On Wheels Donation

Meals on Wheels is a community service that delivers nutritious meals to your home with the help of volunteers. This service is available to all persons regardless of age or ability. It is a wonderful way for individuals to stay connected to their communities, remain healthy, and live independently, for as long as possible as well as those with a short term need for meals after a hospitilization/surgery. Meals are provided at a reduced rate due to generous donations from participants, foundations, and the wider community, and also through support of the Mounds View Area School District, Senior Services Consortium of Ramsey County, Metro Meals on Wheels, local Lions Club, Ramsey County Commissioners and others. For more infomation about Meals on Wheels call our Meals on Wheels specialist Jeanne Szurek at 651-621-7950 or emal jeanne.szurek@moundsviewschools.org

2023

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Messy Art

Join us for some hands-on messy art fun! Try out a variety of materials to make messy art together, including your own hands. Dress accordingly. We will end with a story and songs. Ages: 1-5, Please note only one registration needed per family

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Snail Lake Education Center

Ages	1 yr. - 5 yr.

Mike Lynch's Minnesota Star Watch & Solar Eclipse Party

Make the stars your old friends as we watch the great celestial show in the skies! We’ll have giant telescopes aimed at Jupiter, Saturn, star clusters, galaxies and more. Get to know constellations like the Big Bear, Cygnus the Swan, Pegasus the Winged Horse and others. Mike Lynch is a retired WCCO meteorologist and has been hosting star watch parties and teaching astronomy classes since 1972. How to register: Select the one person in your group to be the registration holder. Please note you do not need to register each person individually, your group/family can be all registered under one name. Select cart and select the number of people who will be in your group for the program. Double check your confirmation that you have a reservation for multiple people

Sat, Mar 16 2024

7:45 - 9:45 PM

Chippewa Middle School

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Movers

Movers For 10 - 17 month old children by September 1, 2023 and Parent. During your Movers Class, you will nurture your parent-child relationship with play-and-learn activities. Discover sensory activities, songs, and movements to enhance brain development. Discussions on parenting topics may address feeding, sleeping routines, concerns and more. This class is non-separating. Sliding Fee Scale

Mon, Sep 18 - May 20 2024

10:15 - 11:15 AM

Ages	10 mo. - 1 yr. ^{5 m}

Wed, Sep 20 - May 15 2024

9:00 - 10:00 AM

Ages	10 mo. - 1 yr. ^{5 m}

No-School Basketball One-Day Camp

Looking for a fun non-school day filled with fun basketball activities? This camp includes fun skills training and games in basketball. Athletes will spend the day performing instructor-led fun skill-based activities and games. Presented by Dash Sports. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form * Please note there was a misprint in the catalog the correct price is $68 for this program

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Highview Middle School

No-School PE Games One-Day Camp

Looking for a fun non-school day filled with fun PE activities? This camp includes fun skills training and games in PE games. Athletes will spend the day performing instructor-led fun skill-based activities and games. Presented by Dash Sports. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form * Please note there was a misprint in the catalog the correct price is $68 for this program

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Highview Middle School