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4 Successful Strategies To Protect the House, Farm, Cabin & More

The concern: Our family has cabin, homestead, hunting land, farm or second home: How do we protect this family legacy and love its use and enjoyment into the future? The problem: Various sources and forces threaten its very existence: The nursing home and Medicaid (MA), estate taxes, family divorces, creditor and bankruptcy issues, taxes and operating expenses, unequal resources of owners, the in-laws, and use and enjoyment equality. The answer: We will provide real-life solutions and explore four paths to resolution that will solve our problems without driving the family apart or sacrificing the family legacy asset.

Mon, Aug 12

6:30 - 8:00 PM

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Small Wonders Preschool

PreK 2024-2025 School Year

Small Wonders Preschool is dedicated to providing an exemplary early childhood program and committed to fostering the continued growth and development of each child on a cognitive, physical, emotional and social level. Since children learn best through active involvement, Small Wonders provides an enriched, stimulating and safe environment that encourages exploration and experimentation. Children are guided to question, hypothesize, solve problems and express themselves creatively. Teachers at Small Wonders Preschool respect and understand the uniqueness of each child.

M-F 9:00 am- 3:00 pm

Mon-Fri, Sep 3 - May 30 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Crystal Lake Education Center

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A Camping We Will Go!

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. Summer classes are held at the Crystal Lake Education Center, 16250 Ipava Avenue, Lakeville and are for preschool children ages 3-6 who can toilet independently. A Camping We Will Go! Our classroom will be transformed into a campground, as we venture into the woods to sleep in a tent, roast marshmallows by the fire and look at the stars. Together we will paint with items from nature, create s’mores trail mix, and explore nature play dough. Creativity and imagination will make this camping trip one to remember 244-26 Thursday August 1 9-11:30 B24 $31 For more program information call 952-232-3001.

Thu, Aug 1

9:00 - 11:30 AM

Ages	3 yr. - 6 yr.

A Parent’s Guide to TikTok

Have you heard about the latest new app called TikTok? Learn how it’s used and how parents can also help their kids stay safe while on it. You’ll leave the class with helpful action items with your family to help gain a better understanding on what to do/what not to do within the app. The class will help set up a healthy foundation for technology habits your family members can use for the rest of their life hether in school or in their professional careers.

Thu, May 16

12:00 - 1:00 PM

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ACE After School Homework Enrichment Program- CMS

The ACE (Academics, Competencies, Enrichment) Program is an after-school, ISD194 staff supervised program for students in sixth through eighth grade at Century, Kenwood Trail and McGuire Middle Schools. The program provides a positive and safe environment for students to receive homework help. In addition to homework help, students will have the opportunity to, receive help with organization, and also participate in other enrichment activities. After-school enrichment programs have been shown to help improve student’s confidence, academic achievement, creativity, time management skills, influence teamwork, and relieve stress on working families. Each day students will be provided an after school snack included in the program fee. For more information on the program, please contact pamela.mcnutt@isd194.org or call 952-232-2172. Fee Assistance available for those who are on the Free/Reduced lunch program. To complete the Fee Assistance request form, CLICK HERE

Tue-Thu, Apr 16 - May 30

2:00 - 3:00 PM

Century Middle School

6th - 8th

Kenwood Trail Middle School

ACE After School Homework Enrichment Program- KTMS

Mon/Wed, Apr 15 - May 29

2:00 - 3:00 PM

6th - 8th

ACE After School Homework Enrichment Program-MMS

Tue-Thu, Apr 16 - May 30

2:50 - 3:50 PM

McGuire Middle School

6th - 8th

ACT Prep

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.

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Adapted Activities

Join Community Education for specially designed classes for adaptive students and adults.

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Adapted Swim Lessons

This class is for students age 18 months through adult with mild special needs, including neurological, developmental, and cognitive, who will benefit from one on one instruction. Instructor will work with the parent/guardian to determine student goals that will meet a variety of sensory challenges including visual, auditory, physical and movement, all while learning swimming skills. Ratio = 1:1.

Adaptive Lessons

Adaptive Lessons This class is for children with mild disabilities who may need one to one instruction. Students will follow the curriculum from one of our swim lessons levels with modifications to strokes and skills as necessary, in a safe environment. Additional times beyond those listed in our catalog or online will be determined by pool and instructor availability. Ratio = 1:1 *We also offer 4 day sessions of private, semi-private or adapted lessons only during the summer sessions.

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Adult Enrichment

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!

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Advanced

Advanced (Ages 5 and up) Participants learn advanced skills used in competitive swimming and lifeguarding, improve competency for strokes learned in Intermediate 2 and learn butterfly and sidestroke to basic standards of competency. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills: Shallow dive Head-first surface dive to 7 ft. and retrieve object Flip turn: Front crawl Flip turn: Back crawl Tread water, 2 min. using different kicks Front crawl, 50 yd. Back crawl, 50 yd. Breaststroke, 50 yd. Butterfly, 25 yd. Sidestroke, 25 yd. Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate 2 or have equivalent skills. REGISTER

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Advanced

Advanced (ages 5 and up) *Effective Fall 2022, we have combined skills from Advanced 1 and Advanced 2 into just "Advanced" Participants learn advanced skills used in competitive swimming and lifeguarding, improve competency for strokes learned in Intermediate 2 and learn butterfly and sidestroke to basic standards of competency. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills: Shallow dive Head-first surface dive to 7 ft. and retrieve object Flip turn: Front crawl Flip turn: Back crawl Tread water, 2 min. using different kicks Front crawl, 50 yd. Back crawl, 50 yd. Breaststroke, 50 yd. Butterfly, 25 yd. Sidestroke, 25 yd. Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate 2 or have equivalent skills. Unsure which level to register for? Took a class with another swim lesson program? CLICK HERE to see a comparison chart to find the best transition to Lakeville Area Community Ed Swim Lessons

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Adventures in Art

Grades K-5 Sample lots of different kinds of art in this fun and creative camp. We’ll use paper mâché, clay, canvas, chalk, paint and more to create some fabulous art. Make a colorful paper mâché donut, sculpt some silly snails, learn how to make prints with your own print plate, paint a canvas, and more. This is a “Pay Later” course! That means, you can register for this class and reserve your spot without paying today. Approximately one week before class (as indicated upon registration) the class will automatically be charged to your saved payment method, unless the class cancels. You can also choose to fully pay ahead of time. Please reach out with any questions you have, 952-232-2150.

Mon-Thu, Aug 5 - Aug 8

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

K - 5th

Alphabet Adventures

Alphabet Adventures . . . Now I know my ABCs, won’t you come and learn with me? Make the alphabet come to life through a wide variety of arts and crafts activities. Alphabet Adventures will expose your budding scholar to learning letter-sound relationships, letter formation and sensory experiences. Get ready for an adventure with the alphabet! Research shows that kids lose an average of one month of learning over the summer break. Help your child retain and gain knowledge in an engaging environment by enrolling now in these summer classes. Small Wonders Alphabet Adventures will run from June 16th to August 20th. Small Wonders Preschool teachers provide lessons and activities that are both educational and fun for your preschool age child. Whether you are a brand new preschooler or a returning preschooler, these classes will provide young learners with the opportunity to develop their creativity and discover the world around them. For returning preschoolers, these classes will offer your child the routine they have learned through the school year and for new preschoolers, these classes will help your child start the new school year with confidence! No class June 19th or July 2,3,4. Class Options for 3 year olds, 2 years before kindergarten Room D40 244-01 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, June 11-August 15 9:00-11:30 am $813 Class Options for 4 year olds, 1 year before KG or going into Kindergarten Room assigned after registration 244-02 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, June 11-August 15 9:00-11:30 am $813 244-03 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, June 11-August 15 12:30-3:00 pm $813 The above summer classes are $813 or 9 total weeks in June, July, and August. For your convenience the summer fee can be split into 3 separate payments. $271 will be charged when you register, with $271 auto charged 7/1/24 and $271 on 8/1/24. Students will be grouped by age when possible.

Crystal Lake Education Center

9:00 - 11:30 AM

9:00 - 11:30 AM

Ages	4 yr. - 6 yr. ^{6 m}

12:30 - 3:00 PM

Ages	4 yr. - 6 yr. ^{6 m}

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Alphabet Adventures with Wonder Zone

Alphabet Adventures for students enrolled in Summer Wonder Zone Summer is a time to be creative, explore new worlds, develop new skills and have FUN! Students registered for Wonder Zone summer child care will attend Alphabet Adventures with Small Wonders on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Class sizes are limited to encourage a focused and dynamic learning environment. Children will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Children enrolled in Wonder Zone Child Care must be enrolled in Small Wonders Alphabet adventures. Small Wonders Summer fee is $813. For your convenience, the summer fee can be split into 3 separate payments. $271 is due at time of registration, with $271 on 7/1/24 and $271 on 8/1/24. Small Wonders Summer class is an am or a pm only. The only full day option is to also sign up for the Wonder Zone Child Care component. Please remember that Small Wonders and Wonder Zone are two separate programs. If you need child care you must sign up for both Small Wonders and Wonder Zone. This registration if for the Small Wonders Preschool portion only. Class Options for 3 year olds, 2 years before kindergarten Room B-26 244-04 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday June 11-August 15 $813 Class Options for 4 year olds, 1 year before KG and going into Kindergarten Room A-16, A-17, or D-42 Children will be evenly divided into either an am (9:00 to 11:30) class or a pm (12:30-3:00) class in order to staff appropriately at both Small Wonders and Wonder Zone. Please indicate on your registration if your child will be attending afternoon swimming lessons. 244-05 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday June 11-August 15 $813

Ages	3 yr. - 6 yr.

American Heart Association CPR and First Aid Classes

No age requirement, however, student must be able to perform successful compressions (2 inches in depth) on an adult manikin. Come learn from some of the best instructors in Minnesota! CPR Professionals has just celebrated its 19th year training and we are excited to move into the Lakeville area to offer classes. We customize these courses specifically to the group and have fun realistic scenarios to practice real life emergencies. First Aid classes start at 1:30 pm and take approximately 1.5 hours CPR classes start at 3 pm and take approximately 2 hours Choose from the following classes: BLS Provider: Medical level CPR class for medical professionals. 2 year AHA certificate included. All ages are covered including AED, ambu (artificial manual breathing unit) bag, oxygen, choking and changes for professional rescues. $98 Heartsaver CPR: Non medical CPR class for daycare providers or anyone needing a 2 year AHA certificate. All ages are covered including AED and choking. $86 Same class with no AHA certification (great for parents just wanting CPR knowledge): $63 Heartsaver First Aid: Non medical first aid. You can choose an adult certification or pediatric if you are a daycare provider or just want more information specific to children. We cover numerous scenarios from head injuries to heart attack to seizures to dehydration to so much more. $86 Same class with no AHA certification: $63 Heartsaver CPR/First Aid: Combination class of both gets you a discount price. $150 Same class with no AHA certification: $127

Sun, Apr 28

1:30 - 5:00 PM

Community Learning Center

Sun, May 19

1:30 - 5:00 PM

Community Learning Center

Sun, Jun 23

1:30 - 5:00 PM

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Aqua Kids 1

Aqua Kids 1 Without parent, ages 3 to 5 Participants become comfortable in the water learning basic swimming skills without a parent or guardian in the water with them. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills (may be performed with flotation or assistance): Enter the water independently Submerge head Bob underwater and blow bubbles, 3 times Front float, face in or out of water Front glide, face in or out of water Back float, ears in or out of water Back glide, ears in or out of water Roll over: front to back/back to front Paddle stroke on front, face in or out of water, 5 yd. Monkey, Tree, Soldier arms on back, ears in or out of water, 5 yd.

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Aqua Kids 1

Aqua Kids 1 Recommended for ages 3 to 5 Participants become comfortable in the water learning basic swimming skills without a parent or guardian in the water with them. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of life jackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills (may be performed with flotation or assistance): Enter the water independently Submerge head Bob underwater and blow bubbles, 3 times Front float, face in water, 3 sec. Front glide, face in water Back float, ears in water, 3 sec. Back glide, ears in water Roll over: front to back/back to front Paddle stroke on front, face in or out of water, 5 yd. Monkey, Tree, Soldier arms on back, ears in water, 5 yd. Unsure which level to register for? Took a class with another swim lesson program? CLICK HERE to see a comparison chart to find the best transition to Lakeville Area Community Ed Swim Lessons

Aqua Kids 2

Aqua Kids 2 Ages 3 to 5 Participants continue to develop swimming skills and endurance to swim longer distances with floatation. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills (may be performed with flotation): Jump into chest-deep water and return to the edge of pool Bob underwater, blowing bubbles, 5 times Front float, face in water, 10 sec. Front glide, turn and swim back to the wall, face in water Back float, ears in water, 10 sec. Back glide, roll over, turn and swim back to the wall, ears in water Paddle stroke on front, face in/out of water, 5 yd. Monkey, Tree, Soldier arms, on back, ears in water, 5 yd. Prerequisite: Completion of Aqua Kids 1 or have equivalent skills.

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Aqua Kids 2

Aqua Kids 2 Recommended for ages 3 to 5 Participants continue to develop swimming skills and endurance to swim longer distances with flotation. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of life jackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and water park safety. Skills (may be performed with flotation): Jump into chest-deep water and return to the edge of pool Bob underwater, blowing bubbles, 5 times Front float, 10 sec. Front glide, turn and swim back to the wall Back float, 10 sec. Back glide, roll over, turn and swim back to the wall Paddle stroke on front, face in/out of water, 5 yd. Monkey, Tree, Soldier arms, on back, ears in water, 5 yd. Prerequisite: Completion of Aqua Kids 1 or have equivalent skills. Unsure which level to register for? Took a class with another swim lesson program? CLICK HERE to see a comparison chart to find the best transition to Lakeville Area Community Ed Swim Lessons