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Magic: The Gathering Draft (Summer)Hobby & LeisureWeekend MTG Draft with the Northeast Community! This is not an RQI event, but a casual place for anyone looking to have fun with a draft. All skill levels welcome. Will play whichever set is most current. Prizes are a pack per win.Adult Enrichment Summer 2026 -
WaitlistMaking Books & Graphic Novels (Gr. 3-5)Sanford Super Summer CampsExplore various forms of storytelling on the page: from epic, full color graphic novels, to simpler bound books. Work together to design your own zine and print copies that you can share with your friends and family! Grades are the year your student will be entering in the fall. A lunch is available to all students. Please select this option when you register. Community Education uses a sliding scale model for program fees so our summer programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as discounted options and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. If you need further financial assistance, please contact the lead coordinator of the Super Summer Program at lissa.gordon@mpls.k12.mn.us or call 612.668.4922.Summer Youth Programs 2026 -
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Mario Galaxy: Lumas & Luminaries (Gr: 1-2)Justice Page Super Summer Camps at BartonExplore the world of Mario Galaxy through art, crafts, and imaginative play. You'll design Lumas, stars, and cosmic scenes while celebrating creativity and teamwork. We will race through space with fun activities that encourage problem-solving and storytelling. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of providing a class. Families are asked to pay the class fee or pick a price that they can pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you register for summer programs!Summer Youth Programs 2026 -
Waitlistfree massage 氣功 (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Massage for Couples (Summer)Health, Wellness & SafetyLearn to give a 60 minute full body spa quality massage in this three part class series. Taught by a retired massage therapist and current doctor of physical therapy candidate, this class will focus on making massage comfortable both to receive and to give. Massage can be a wonderful way to connect with and care for the ones we love. Class will be taught fully clothed and partners will take turns both giving and receiving massage. Pairs are required to register together. For your own comfort, please bring to class a yoga mat and three pillows; blanket and lotion optional.Adult Enrichment Summer 2026 -
Mastering Microsoft PowerPoint (Online at your own pace)Computers & TechnologyBring your ideas to life and leave a lasting impression with Microsoft PowerPoint. Master the tools and techniques that turn humdrum slides into dynamic presentations that will captivate your audience. With hands-on practice and real-world examples, learn design principles and multimedia elements such as images, videos, and charts that elevate you to the next level. Acquire critical know-how to deliver your presentations with confidence and ease. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned user, you'll find new ways to work smarter, not harder. Leave class with in-demand skills and the ability to create professional, visually appealing presentations that will engage your audience and help you stand out. Software requirement: Microsoft PowerPoint This class may be taken alone or as part of the Certificate in Mastering Computer Skills for the Workplace. Courses are online and asynchronous, meaning students may login to the classroom anytime during the course session, day or night, 24/7. For more information, go to our Online Professional Development Certificates & Courses FAQ Class details: Unit 1: PowerPoint Overview Why businesses use PowerPoint for presentations Launch PowerPoint and create your first PowerPoint presentation Discover how to protect and save your slides. Set your document’s Properties and Attributes including Subject, Title, and Author Unit 2: PowerPoint Document Creation Explore the different parts of the PowerPoint slide navigation Understand slides and templates, and their makeup Learn how to populate, format, and present slides Create multiple slides and templates Learn how to insert comments and professionally edit Unit 3: Advanced Features and Functionality Create and manage slides Learn to organize slides into sections Create “live” connections between slides and Excel worksheets Create effective and informative slides with tables and charts Unit 4: PowerPoint Management and Sharing Create meaningful file names and understand filing systems to manage PowerPoint documents Organize your documents on your hard drive and learn how to copy and move documents Manage track changes when co-authoring documents Printing and PDF file creation including print settingsOnline Certificates and Courses 2026 -
Mastering Microsoft Word (Online at your own pace)Computers & TechnologyMaster the art of document creation and take your professional skills to the next level with Microsoft Word, which is essential for success in the modern business world. Discover how to format text, paragraphs, images, and pages with ease. Get hands-on experience creating professional-looking documents, from resumes and cover letters to reports and brochures. Find out how to use templates and themes to save time and streamline your workflow. Walk away equipped with the skills to create, edit and share polished documents that will impress employers and coworkers and give you a competitive edge in the workplace. Software requirement: Microsoft Word This class can be taken alone or as part of the Certificate in Mastering Computer Skills for the Workplace. Courses are online and asynchronous, meaning students may login to the classroom anytime during the course session, day or night, 24/7. For more information, go to our Online Professional Development Certificates & Courses FAQ Class details: Unit 1: Getting Started with Word Why businesses use Word for document creation Launch Word and create your first Word document Discover how to protect and save your documents. Set your document’s Properties and Attributes including Subject, Title, and Author Unit 2: Word Document Creation Explore the different features and functionality of Word Understand documents and their makeup Learn how to create, format, and present documents Create multiple documents and templates Learn how to insert comments and professionally edit Unit 3: Advanced Features and Functionality Create and manage documents Learn to organize documents into chapters and sections Create “live” connections between documents and Excel worksheets Create effective and informative documents with tables and charts Unit 4: Word Management and Sharing Create meaningful file names and understand filing systems to manage Word documents Organize your documents on your hard drive and learn how to copy and move documents Manage track changes when co-authoring documents Printing and PDF file creation including print settingsOnline Certificates and Courses 2026 -
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Mat Pilates 1 (Summer)ExerciseMaterials needed: Please bring your own Yoga mat! Get ready to feel the burn and work your core, glutes, and more in Mat Pilates for Beginners. This intro level class will allow you to get your feet wet in the world of Pilates while experiencing a dynamic workout.Adult Enrichment Summer 2026 -
Messy Science (Gr. K-2)Sanford Super Summer CampsWhat will happen when you get your hands on science? Bring out your inner scientist as you get messy while learning about the natural word, chemistry, and physical science. Grades are the year your student will be entering in the fall. A lunch is available to all students. Please select this option when you register. Community Education uses a sliding scale model for program fees so our summer programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as discounted options and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. If you need further financial assistance, please contact the lead coordinator of the Super Summer Program at lissa.gordon@mpls.k12.mn.us or call 612.668.4922.Summer Youth Programs 2026 -
WaitlistBarry Skeates (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Metal Detecting 1 (Summer)Hobby & LeisureAn introductory class on how to use a metal detector - Learn how they operate, their uses, and what types of things you can find. Cover municipal regulations, best practices and courtesies, and how exactly to interpret what each beep means. From relic hunting to coin collecting, trying to find lost keys to finding the edge of a property line, Metal Detecting is a fantastic hobby with a wide range of uses. Participants will receive an overview of the above, followed by time to put it to practice and go on a hunt of their own! Each student will get to use an individual metal detector and free reign to explore and hunt. A staff will be present to assist and answer any questions during this period. Metal Detectors are quite light, weighing less than 3 pounds. Frequent standing/sitting/kneeling is expected for this activity. If the class is full, please sign up on the waitlist. Additional slots may become available/extra dates my be added.Adult Enrichment Summer 2026 -
WaitlistSteve Taylor (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Middle School Band Camp (Gr: 7-9)Justice Page Super Summer Camps at BartonThis camp is for students who want to become even better musicians on their current instrument. We will have time for rehearsal, small group work, practice time, and games! This class is taught by MPS Band Teachers. We provide instruments or you can bring your own. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of providing a class. Families are asked to pay the class fee or pick a price that they can pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you register for summer programs!Summer Youth Programs 2026 -
Middle School Orchestra (Gr: 7-9)Justice Page Super Summer Camps at BartonThis is an all-city orchestra week where students can develop their musical skills with people from across the district. Those interested in joining this camp should already have experience playing their string instrument (violin, viola, cello, or bass). Students should plan on experiencing rehearsals, small group musical work, games, and time to bond together over music! To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of providing a class. Families are asked to pay the class fee or pick a price that they can pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you register for summer programs!Summer Youth Programs 2026 -
Midnight-to-Dawn Metro Bike Tour #47 (Southwest)Trips, Tours & Special EventsInsomniacs and bicycling lovers unite. Enjoy a 45- or 36-mile ride through the metro on the "Midsummer's Night Dream-of-a-Ride." Make a stop at late-night shops like Mel-O-Glaze Bakery on your way to the sunrise finish and gourmet breakfast. Registration by July 13. Cost includes breakfast and t-shirt. Cancellation for partial refund must be made by July 13.Adult Enrichment Summer 2026 -
WaitlistMill City Farmers Market Tour, Cooking Demo & Sampling w/ Executive Director Ella Daniels (Southwest)Trips, Tours & Special EventsJoin MPS Community Education on Saturday, June 21st for a behind-the-scenes tour and conversation with Ella Daniels, the new Executive Director of the Mill City Farmers Market. We'll meet in front of Farmers Bar + Kitchen at 9:30 am and walk through the farmers market with Ella Daniels, learning about the market’s vendors and programs. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in Mill City Cooks, a live cooking demonstration and food sampling program offered every first and third weekend at the Mill City Farmers Market. Following the tour, there will be a brief Q&A inside the Mill City Museum Rail Corridor focused on MCFM's mission and impact, including Next Stage Grants, which has provided over $395,000 in micro-grants to local, sustainable farmers and food producers since 2013. Afterward, each attendee will receive $10 in market tokens and are welcome to shop and enjoy the rest of the morning at the market! Space is limited. Group meets at 9:30 am in front of Farmers Kitchen + Bar located at 750 S 2nd St Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55401. If tour is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available.Adult Enrichment Summer 2026 -
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Mindful Art & Yoga (Gr. 3-5)Sanford Super Summer CampsBlend creative art projects with gentle yoga poses and breathing exercises. Learn mindfulness while expressing yourself peacefully. Grades are the year your student will be entering in the fall. A lunch is available to all students. Please select this option when you register. Community Education uses a sliding scale model for program fees so our summer programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. The different prices reflect the average cost of offering a class as well as discounted options and options that help us cover our administrative costs. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. If you need further financial assistance, please contact the lead coordinator of the Super Summer Program at lissa.gordon@mpls.k12.mn.us or call 612.668.4922.Summer Youth Programs 2026 -
WaitlistMindfulness (la atención plena) en la crianza de los hijos (Edades 0-5) Mindfulness in Parenting in Spanish (0-5yr) SeparatingClasses in SpanishEsta es una clase separación. This is a separating class (child and caregiver spend time together and apart). Aprendamos juntos. Cómo estar más presente en los momentos e interacciones cotidianos. Ver preguntas a través de una lente de atención plena. Aprenda estrategias para calmarse durante el tiempo de interacción. Las clases de ECFE tienen un precio de tarifa variable según los ingresos familiares. Elija la tarifa que mejor se adapte a su presupuesto familiar. Se aplicará un recargo del 10% a las tarifas para los que no sean residentes de Minneapolis. Si desean obtener más información o para registrarse, por favor llamen al 612.517.5998 Lets learn together: • How to be more present in moments and interactions everyday• View questions through a mindfulness lens• Learn strategies to calm yourself down during interaction This class is offered in Spanish. Please see our other class listings for similar classes offered in English. ECFE classes are priced on a sliding fee schedule based on family income. Please choose the fee that best fits your family budget. A 10% surcharge will be applied to fees for Non-Minneapolis residents. For more information or to register, please call 612.517.59982026-2027 ECFE Semester 1 -
WaitlistMindfulness in Parenting (0-5yr) Non-SeparatingMixed Ages (Birth to Kindergarten Enrollment)This is a non-separating class (child and caregiver spend the entire class together). Together you and your child will learn how to be more present in daily moments and interactions, view questions through a mindfulness lens, and learn calming strategies during interaction time. ECFE classes are priced on a sliding fee schedule based on family income. Please choose the fee that best fits your family budget. A 10% surcharge will be added to fees for Non-Minneapolis residents.2026-2027 ECFE Semester 1 -
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Miniature Mania (Entering Gr. 1-2)Kenwood Super Summer CampsDo you love to collect fun miniture objects? If so, come and create your own awesome miniture objects with clay, paper, and other crafting materials! Register your child for a morning class and an afternoon class and we will provide lunch and supervision free of charge from 12-1 pm. When signing up for the morning class, you will be able to choose the option “Stay for free lunch and recess from 12:00 – 1:00 pm” as you complete your registration. To ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education offers fees on a sliding scale. The class fee is the average cost of offering a class. Families are asked to pick the class fee or the price that they are able to pay. When families participate as they are able, at all levels of our sliding scale, the whole program becomes self-sustaining. Thank you for your consideration as you sign up for summer programs!Summer Youth Programs 2026 -
Minneapolis Arts & Culture Tour & Overnight Stay at Historic Hotel Emery w/ Jessica SchugelTrips, Tours & Special EventsNote: Group meets at Hotel Emery. Minneapolis is a city where art and culture aren’t just attractions—they’re part of everyday life. This immersive tour invites you into a dynamic urban landscape shaped by creativity, history, and community. We’ll move through the city’s iconic skyways, theaters, music venues, and public art spaces, each revealing a different layer of Minneapolis’s creative identity. Along the way, we’ll explore historic landmarks and cultural centers that honor Indigenous roots and the diverse immigrant communities that continue to shape the city. The experience includes an overnight stay at the historic Hotel Emery, behind-the-scenes access to the legendary Guthrie Theater and Hennepin Arts theaters, and a guided exploration of the Public Service Building’s remarkable public art installations. We’ll get up close to powerful street murals that tell stories of resilience, identity, and community, visit a ceramic gallery showcasing local artists, and share an evening of live music at Berlin Jazz Club in the North Loop. Dinner - Berlin (Included)Breakfast - On Your Own (We'll offer suggestions)Lunch - Bushel & Peck (Included - Mill City Museum). Only transfer of registration after May 12 (for June) or after Aug. 11 (for Sept.). After that date, $50 refund if we can fill your spot from the waitlist. If event is sold out, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a tickets become available.Adult Enrichment Fall 2026 -
Minneapolis Kids (Including Minneapolis Kids Jr)Registration for Before and After School 2026-27 is now open! Registration seasons currently open: Before and After School 2026-27 Before and after-school childcare for children enrolled in High-Five/Pre-K through 5th grade Registration is now open. Scroll down this page to select a site and register. Minneapolis Kids Jr 2026-27 Full-day school-year pre-K childcare for children 4 years of age by Sept. 1 Registration is now open. Scroll down this page to select a site and register. Summer 2026 Entering kindergarten through 7th grade for School Year 2026-27 Registration is now open. Scroll down this page to select a site and register. Please allow 10 business days for processing new contract requests (including non-school days). If we have to contact you to make corrections to your contract request(s), please expect up to an additional 10 business days for processing. Questions? Find answers on our FAQ & Resources page. Visit the main Minneapolis Kids webpage for program information on each season (Before and After School, MK Jr, Summer, Non-School Days). View the Arux Parent Guide for help topics related to managing your Arux account.Child Care Program -
Minneapolis Kids JrMinneapolis Kids Jr is a full-day, school-year childcare program for four-year-old children that offers a safe, nurturing, educational, and recreational experience specifically designed for children entering kindergarten the following school year. Led by our experienced and caring staff, children will have opportunities to pursue interests and develop friendships, independence, and confidence. Children must be 4 years of age by September 1st.Child Care Program -
WaitlistMinnehaha Falls Walking Tour (Ella Baker)Trips, Tours & Special EventsCreation of Minnehaha Falls, the Dakotas, explorers, soldiers, tourists, celebrities, neighbors, poets, millers, politicians, celebrants, artists, musicians, wild animals, carnivals, children, Scandinavians, foodies, churches, activists, governors, runners, a hermit and even more will be revealed on this ¾ mile walk through Minnehaha Falls Park. Maureen Trepp, long time resident and Mpls. historian, will share the history of the land, culture, and people who have lived in and enjoyed this unique and much visited public park. Group will meet at the bridge over the top of Minnehaha Falls at 6:00 for a 1 ½ hour tour. There are 2 Blue light rail line stops near the park and parking in a pay lot on the north end of the park. If tour is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available.Adult Enrichment Spring 2026 -
Minnesota State Capitol Guided Tour (Southwest)Trips, Tours & Special EventsTake a 45-minute guided tour in the beautiful Minnesota State Capitol with an overview of Capitol history, art, architecture and state government. The Capitol features the second largest self-supported marble dome in the world, decorative art and murals restored to their original 1905 patterns and colors, limestone walls and new public spaces. Meet at the Capitol Information and Tour Center located in Room 126 on the first floor to the right side of the main (south) entrance. Register online or call 612.668.3100. If tour is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available.Adult Enrichment Summer 2026 -
Minnesota United FC Soccer Game at Allianz FieldTrips, Tours & Special EventsThe atmosphere and experience at Allianz Field is second to none! Be there firsthand to see the Minnesota United FC soccer team take on the Houston Dynamo! We have a limited number of seats and games sell out quickly. Join our group today!Adult Enrichment Fall 2026