Mounds View Public Schools Community Education

Create a meal and dessert the whole family will enjoy! Participants will learn how to prepare a veggie pizza and a strawberry brownie fluff for a family of four. This course is open to 8 + year olds with an adult partner. Adult must be present and assisting for entire class.

This workshop will guide you to, and past, the editor's desk. Learn how to become a published writer overnight, submit manuscripts the correct way, find the right publisher for your work, write query letters and 100 ways to make money as a freelance writer.

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 an ideal course for people that are turning 65 or over 65 and coming of their employer medical plan.

Learn about what to do for your garden and landscape between September and February. Presented by Ramsey County Master Gardeners.

Learn some advanced techniques for improving your vegetab;e garden harvest, like wats ti extend the growing season, how to start seeds indoors and suggestions for increasing your total harvest. Presented by Ramsey County Master Gardeners

Learn how to prevent, identify and respond to pests and problems that appear in your yard and garden. Presented by Ramsey County Master Gardeners

You will be guided on an immersive, meditative, and therapeutic forest walk based on the Japanese practice of Shinrin Yoku. Feel nature's fractals, sounds, and sensations melt away your stress and anxiety and enhance your focus. Give yourself permission to slow down and connect your senses to the healing beauty of our metro area's green forest spaces. Locations will be local to the area and may include, Sliver View Park, Rice Creek West Regional Trail, Long Lake Regional Park, and/or Tony Schmidt Regional Park. Please note the August walk date has been changed since our brochure printed and the new dates is August 18, 2022.

Learn about where to plant your vegetables, which plants to choose, and how to care for your garden all season long.

Learn the science behind and the benefits of home composting, including information on different composting methods, recommended compostable materials and common uses of compost around the yard and garden. Presented by Ramsey County Master Gardeners.

Learn how to prepare the latest food trend in rice bowls. Participants will learn how to prepare and cook two types of rice bowls for a family of four.

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

Pollinators are critical to a healthy environment and many native species are in jeopardy. Learn what you can do at home to create healthy pollinator habitats for native bees and butterflies in your own yard. Presented by Ramsey County Master Gardeners.

We will work with four types of salads in this dynamic class: lettuce, vegetables, grain/pasta and berries. This is a hands-on course where participants will learn to prepare salads and create dressings. Be prepared to come and experience hands-on preparations. Bring home one of each type of salad to share with your family.

Participants will learn basic conversation skills to get around a Spanish-speaking country with greater ease. The class will include helpful dialogue, greetings, how to barter at a market, order in a restaurant and how to ask for simple directions. Each class will include a travel-related theme to practice real world Spanish! Like all Futura classes, a dynamic and interactive approach will be used to keep the class fun and exciting

Learn how to save $$$ every day with extreme couponing. Coupons are NOT just for groceries. The savings can add up to HUNDREDS or even THOUSANDS of dollars every year. This comprehensive workshop will teach you where to find all types of coupons (even for high ticket items), how to find the best coupon apps and websites and how to match coupons with sales for maximum savings.

In this session, you will learn how to find ideas, sources, more than 1,000 opportunities that pay and create interesting content and then use this credibility to sell other articles.