St. Michael-Albertville Community Education

Design and print your own 3D droid with TinkerCAD and Cura. Explore CAD challenges, bring your designs to life, and take home two printed models. All printing and material fees included.

55 Alive (8-Hour & 4-Hour Refresher Classes) 8 HOUR CLASS: The 55 Alive Mature Driving 8-hour class is an innovative classroom driver retraining program for persons age 55 and over that is designed to help improve their driving skills. This 8-hour course is geared to the specific needs of older motorists. Minnesota state law requires all insurance companies to give a premium deduction to all persons who complete this accident prevention course. You must attend both days for the 8-hour class in order to obtain a certificate. 4 HOUR REFRESHER: The 55 Alive Mature Driving 4-hour refresher class is for those individuals who have completed the 8-hour defensive driving program and need to renew their certification. 55 Alive classes are held at: *Community Education Center 60 Central Ave. W St. Michael, MN 55376 Room 209 (Enter Door A or B) *Community Education Center is the building directly behind the "historic Catholic Church" on Hwy 19. There is a one-way small road off of Hwy 19 (between the cemetery and church) that brings you into the parking lot by Door A enter there. Fee: $25 for AARP members, $30 for non-AARP members Instructors: Shawn Taylor / Terri Hogenson Please bring your AARP Membership card (if applicable) and Driver License to class. Participants who attend these classes will receive AARP a certificate for your insurance company at the end of the course

Lead the alien technology exploration and slime discovery in our Lab! Engineer hovercrafts, erupting aliens, planetary lamps, and more STEAM activities in this wacky, fun-filled workshop! Please bring a peanut-free snack and beverage.

Art lovers, don't miss the ultimate workshop! Join us for a unique experience where creativity knows no bounds. Explore watercolors, pastels, clay, canvas, and more as we draw, paint, sculpt, and collage fantastic projects to take home. Please bring a beverage, nut free snack and recess attire.

Unleash creativity with yoga games, breathing exercises, and mindfulness techniques in this Art and Yoga workshop! Begin each day with invigorating yoga poses, followed by exciting art projects—drawing, painting, collaging, sculpting with clay, and more. Please bring a beverage, nut free snack and recess attire.

Barn Quilt Pallet 18+ Grab your friends and family and gather to create a beautiful barn quilt pattern on a 14" x 14” reclaimed wood pallet. Locally sourced by craftsman and farmer, Josh Reinitz of East Henderson Farm, each pallet has a unique quality. The wood is truly reclaimed, meaning each pallet will be completely individual and will have flaws, such as nail holes and small dings. Choose your own pattern and colors. All supplies included. Design may be chosen at the start of class. Blue Fox Classes

Tennis instruction from Basham Tennis Academy A certified tennis professional teaching tennis for 25 years. 7th season with STMA as the Boys Varsity Tennis Coach and have been the Varsity Girls Tennis Coach at Rogers for the last 10 years. Very passionate about the game and it shows with the energy brought to practices, matches and lessons. I will be bringing personally trained instructors with me to every class that are current and former HS players from STMA and Rogers.

Basketball - Girls Basketball Camp Basketball - Girls Basketball Camps (Grades K - 3) Girls will be taught the proper way to shoot, pass, dribble, and rebound. Individual and team competitions will also be incorporated. All participants will receive a t-shirt if you register by June 1st. Register using the grade your child is in during the 2023-24 school year. Camp is Monday to Thursday. This camp is taught by Jina Houts and Staff. 437U1 (Grades K & 1) June 24-27 (M-Th) 8:30am - 9:30am SE Gym 437U2 (Grades 2 & 3) June 24-27 (M-Th) 10:00am - 11:00am SE Gym Fee: $35

Battle Drones: Master aerial acrobatics and engineering. Teams build robotic launchers to fling projectiles at opponent drones, guided by expert instructors. Culminates in an epic battle of skill and strategy. Victory awaits! Students can take their drone home for an additional $70. ($100 value)

Enhance your everyday writing with impactful techniques. Discover tricks to improve readability, impress at work, and captivate readers. Hands-on exercises and a workbook of tips provided. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. This class will be held using the online platform, Zoom. STMA will provide you with a link to access the class at least 24 hours prior to class start.

Embark on a Pokemon coding adventure! Perfect for beginners, kids create their own game universe, design creatures, and challenge friends in small teams. Join the fun and learn coding skills! Please bring a USB Flash drive to save your projects. Please bring a peanut-free snack and beverage.

Unlock the path to freelance writing success! Learn to sell your writing to traditional publishers, craft irresistible queries, find the right publisher, make money, and more! This comprehensive workshop will guide you to, then past the editor's desk. You will discover how to: Become a “published” writer overnight. Submit manuscripts the correct way. Find the right publisher for your work. Write irresistible query letters. Determine when and how to get an agent. 100 ways to make money as a freelance writer. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Join us online! This class will be held using the online platform, Zoom. STMA will provide you with a link to access the class at least 24 hours prior to class start.

Experience a mini-week long camp! Campers will get to experience everyday life at a barn! Life in the barn will include activities such as; daily riding, learning how to braid manes and tails with ribbon, groom and care for the horses (including bathing) and feed them at the end of the day. This is a great time for campers to spend time outdoors and build lasting friendships with fellow horse lovers in a structured and positive environment. Campers are broken into smaller groups of similar riding experience, which is perfect for both the new and more experienced riders. Please note that riding takes about 1 hour per day in an arena, no trails and consist of learning to how to steer, stop, turn, and walk/trot on their own. Campers will spend time on the ground with horses throughout the rest of the day. Once you've registered with STMA Community Ed, please visit Boulder Pointe Equestrian & Events Center's website HERE to fill out their Release and Liability Form. Camps are held rain or shine, as there is an indoor barn and arena. Parent drop-off is at 9am and parent pickup is 3pm. Sorry, Boulder Pointe does not allow parents to stay for the day. Please bring the following: Long pants, closed toe shoes, appropriate clothes for weather inside and outside of barn. No flip flops. Sunscreen/hat/bug spray Water bottle/drinks/snacks and a lunch Treats for the horses if you want Helmets are provided.

Campers will get to ride a real horse in an arena, meet a number of our different horses at Boulder Pointe and learn about how to groom the horses...all with a focus on safety! In addition, students will do an art project and have an opportunity to make horse treats to feed their new friends. Stations are split into 15 minute intervals to keep everyone engaged. Parents have the opportunity to lead their child on the horse and take photographs as they go. This 2-hour camp is designed for parent/guardian participation. Parent/Guardian is expected to remain with their child during the entire duration of the camp. Once you've registered with STMA Community Ed, please visit Boulder Pointe Equestrian & Events Center's website HERE to fill out their Release and Liability Form. Camps are held rain or shine, as there is an indoor barn and arena.

Campers will get to experience everyday life at a barn! Life in the barn will include activities such as; daily riding, learning how to braid manes and tails with ribbon, groom and care for the horses (including bathing) and care for them at the end of the day. This is a great time for campers to spend time outdoors and build lasting friendships with fellow horse lovers in a structured and positive environment. Campers are broken into smaller groups of similar riding experience, which is perfect for both the new and more experienced riders. At the end of the week, parents and family are invited to a performance to see what their camper has been learning! Please note that riding takes up about 1 hour per day in an arena, no trails and consist of learning to how to steer, stop, turn, and walk/trot on their own. Campers will spend time on the ground with horses throughout the rest of the day. Drop-off is at 9am and pickup is 3pm each day Monday through Friday. Sorry Boulder Pointe does not allow parents to stay for the day. However there is a “show” for the parents Fridays of weeklong camps at 1:30pm! This is a great time to take pictures, watch your child ride and meet their horse they worked during the week. Once you've registered with STMA Community Ed, please visit Boulder Pointe Equestrian & Events Center's website HERE to fill out their Release and Liability Form. Camps are held rain or shine, as there is an indoor barn and arena. Please bring the following: Long pants, closed toe shoes, appropriate clothes for weather inside and outside of barn. No flip flops. Sunscreen/hat/bug spray Water bottle/drinks/snacks and a lunch Treats for the horses if you want Helmets are provided.

Decorate and indulge in delicious cake pops with friends! Take home your colorful creations to share with family. Fun activities included while frosting dries.

Unlock creativity with Canva! Learn to design from scratch or use templates for online documents, business cards, and more. Gain practical skills and confidence in this beginner-friendly class. Join us online! This class will be held using the online platform, Zoom. STMA will provide you with a link to access the class at least 24 hours prior to class start.

Carlos Creek Winery Upon arrival in Alexandria lunch will be served at the Pike & Pint Grill for one of two meal options: 1.) WALLEYE SANDWICH - Panko-crusted walleye pike, shredded lettuce, tomato, and onion with our house made tartar sauce, French Fries, Beverage. 2.) SMOKIN’ GOOD CHICKEN - Grilled chicken breast, garlic aioli, bacon, lettuce, tomato and smoked Gouda cheese. Served with Coleslaw, Beverage. After lunch we’ll head to Carlos Creek Winery, one of the largest grape vineyards in Minnesota. This second-generation family-owned winery produces uniquely delicious fine and signature wines made right here in Minnesota. The Bredeson family uses a combination of ancient and modern techniques to produce award-winning wines. On the tour you will visit the Vineyards and the production area. There is an incline and guests should be prepared to walk a mile or so on the tour. After the tour, purchase some Minnesota Nice Wines, such as Hot Dish Red, Wobegon White and You Betcha Blush. You can also sample the “pick of the month” offerings. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing. NOTE: Gratuity for the bus driver is always appreciated. 423F • Alexandria, MN Tuesday, August 13, 2024 9:15AM Depart St. Michael Elem. Front Parking Lot 4:30PM Approximate Return Fee: $110.00(includes Lunch, Winery Tour, and motor coach bus transportation) Registration & payment deadline Monday, July 8, 2024 (no refunds after deadline) Full details available by calling 763.497.6550 ext. 1