Adult Enrichment programs and classes designed to enrich your life! Check out the classes in Fitness, Hobbies, Creative Arts, Money Matters, Cooking and more. Try something new or take one of your favorites!
Aquatics and Safety offers a wide variety of swim lessons for age 6 months through adult, certification classes, open and lap swim, and water fitness. Click learn more for additional details!
Community Education Children's Theater Partner
Lakeville ECFE offers education and support for your family and early learners ages birth-5.
Join the fun with Community Education Before & After School classes!
Join your neighbors and friends at the gym! With an experienced coaching staff, we provide a terrific program at a reasonable price. Our program offers classes for children with special needs, boys and girls, from beginner to advanced.
Kid Zone is a before and after school program offered at each elementary school, which provides care and enrichment opportunities to children in kindergarten through 5th grade.
Join the fastest growing sport in Lakeville!
Lakeville Online Acadmemy offers courses for students in current grades 9-11 each summer.
View our wide variety of Martial Arts based classes! Test your Ninja Warrior skills, learn Karate or self defense. Many options offered for adults and students year round.
Camp Small Wonders is a summer school program filled with a variety of themes and adventures that will fill your summer full of memories. Come discover the “fun” in learning.
Check out our child care & enrichment summer program for kids entering grades 1-6!
Join the fun this summer and jump into one of our summer camps!
The DEN is a summer middle school program for grades 6-8. The DEN offers Open Swim at Blanchard Aquatic Center, every Monday/Wednesday, Field Trips every Thursday.
Preschool child care and enrichment for little learners, ages 3-6.
There are many opportunities to learn, explore and grow with Youth Enrichment! Check out our K-12 offerings here.
These courses are designed for ISD194 staff members.
All ages. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 5 and up. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Without parent, ages 3 to 5. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 6 months to 5 years with parent or guardian. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
For students who love water, children and are seeking employment as an assistant swim instructor or Lifeguard. These courses are designed to teach the necessary skills to become a Water Safety Assistant or Certified Lifeguard.
Ages 18+. Join other adults for lap swim each week.
Join the fun for recreational swimming at Open Swim.
Make a splash with Community Education Aquatics Special Events!
Summer swim lessons just for Summer Adventures students!
Get creative with these spectacular classes!
Learn, Practice and Play chess each class!
Get your body moving before or after school with Community Education!
Come learn Spanish with Language Sprout.
Ages 4-12, Separated by Age. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 5-13, with instructor approval. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 1-12, separated by age. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 18 months-3½ years. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
For children ages 3-10 with learning & sensory disabilities. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 3-5. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 5-9. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 5 1/2-12. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 5 1/2 - 13 years. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Open gyms are intended for both new and returning members interested in cheering during the 2024-2025 Season. This includes squads such as JV Comp, Varsity Comp, Varsity North Sideline, and Varsity South Sideline.
Clinics take place during the fall and summer. They introduce athletes to competition and sideline cheerleading.
For elementary school students who are looking to cheer recreationally or competitively!
Competitive and Sideline Cheer Squads
Competitive cheer for Middle School.
(current grades K-7th) Skill based classes to help prep for Fall Season!
Try out for the premier cheerleading teams in Lakeville!
Ages 7-Adult. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 6-Adult. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Ages 5-Adult. Click Learn More for class details and registration.
Summer Band Camp for 5th Graders Only (24-25 school year)
Experience a full day of learning and exploring with our new Youth Enrichment Combo Camps for students going into grades 1-6! Why choose just a morning or afternoon of fun when you can have BOTH and a lunch break in the middle.
Advantage Educational Programs gives students the option of preparing for the ACT exam in three different ways: the In-School ACT Preparatory Course, the Virtual ACT Preparatory Course, or the Online ACT Preparatory Course.
Join Community Education for specially designed classes for adaptive students and adults.
Ages: 24-48 months
Parent and child will separate for part of this class.
Independence, language, problem solving and social skills are emerging during these ages. The early childhood classroom will foster all these developing skills, and you will participate in the parent discussion where you can learn, share and appreciate this stage of your parenting journey. All ECFE classes are taught by a licensed early childhood teacher and/or a licensed parent educator.
Nikki Arness is a licensed Parent Educator with an M.Ed. in Family Education from the University of Minnesota. She fell in love with ECFE during her 7 years as a participant and feels privileged to support families as a parent educator. Nikki has taught in early childhood classrooms for the past 7 years and also served on the ECFE Advisory Council. She lives in Apple Valley with her husband, 2 daughters, and 2 cats. Nikki enjoys spending time in nature, going to the theater, and traveling.
Connie is a licensed Parent Educator and Elementary Education teacher and has been in the education field in a variety of roles for 20 plus years and has been teaching ECFE in Lakeville since 2007. In addition to her ECFE classes, Connie is also one of the Early Childhood Screeners and teaches a “Home Alone” class in the district. Connie, her husband, 3 teenagers and doodle dog live in Lakeville. She considers it a privilege to work alongside you and your child.
Connie Russeth , Nikki Arness
