Class will focus on creating an original musical and working on our writing, dance, singing, and acting skills through a series of different exercises and games. At the end of our last session we have an open class with a short performance. Relatives and friends are invited! Instructor: MN Musical Theater This class begins on October 22nd and ends on January 14th. **The deadline to request after school bussing beginning the first day was September 23rd. Registering after that day will result in a delay in a bus stop being availalble. You will be notified when a stop is available. Minneapolis Community Education is committed to making our classes accessible to all families. If you need a full or partial scholarship or would like to set up a payment plan, please contact your site coordinator to discuss available options. We’re happy to work with you to find an option that meets your needs. You will see the following pricing options when registering: Class Fee: This rate reflects the cost of the program. Scholarship Rate: A lower rate(s) is available for families who are unable to pay the full class fee. Class Fee + Scholarship Fund: Families who are able to contribute more can select a rate above the class fee. The additional amount helps support our scholarship fund. La clase se centrará en crear un musical original y en trabajar nuestras habilidades de escritura, baile, canto y actuación mediante diversos ejercicios y juegos. Al finalizar la última sesión, realizaremos una clase abierta que incluirá una breve representación. ¡Familiares y amigos están invitados! Instructor: MN Musical Theater Esta clase comienza el 22 de octubre y finaliza el 14 de enero. **La fecha límite para solicitar el servicio de autobús escolar después de clases, a partir del primer día, fue el 23 de septiembre. Registrarse después de esa fecha resultará en una demora en la disponibilidad de una parada de autobús. Se le notificará cuando haya una parada disponible. Minneapolis Community Education se compromete a hacer que nuestras clases sean accesibles para todas las familias. Si necesita una beca completa o parcial, o si desea establecer un plan de pagos, comuníquese con el coordinador de su centro para analizar las opciones disponibles. Estaremos encantados de colaborar con usted para encontrar una opción que se ajuste a sus necesidades. Al inscribirse, verá las siguientes opciones de precios: Tarifa de la clase: Esta tarifa refleja el costo del programa. Tarifa con beca: Se ofrecen tarifas reducidas para aquellas familias que no pueden pagar el costo total de la clase. Tarifa de la clase + Fondo de becas: Las familias que puedan contribuir más tienen la opción de elegir una tarifa superior al costo de la clase. El monto adicional ayuda a financiar nuestro fondo de becas.

Learn how to navigate your Mac computer, how to adjust settings to customize your Mac, and how to set up folders and organize files. Learn how to find your files using Finder and Spotlight, to add programs to the Dock plus keyboard shortcuts. Learn the basics of using the Calendar, Contacts, Safari, and the Pages word processor and Numbers spreadsheet programs, two free downloads from the Apple store If you have any questions, please contact Eliana Power at eliana.power@mpls.k12.mn.us or 612-668-3450.

Learn how to navigate your Mac computer, how to adjust settings to customize your Mac, and how to set up folders and organize files. Learn how to find your files using Finder and Spotlight, to add programs to the Dock plus keyboard shortcuts. Learn the basics of using the Calendar, Contacts, Safari, and the Pages word processor and Numbers spreadsheet programs, two free downloads from the Apple store If you have any questions, please contact Eliana Power at eliana.power@mpls.k12.mn.us or 612-668-3450.

Come learn how to play Magic the gathering! We will be going through the basics in terms of rules and gameplay. Once the class is comfortable, we can open up the class for open play and learn different formats. This class is open to all, from beginners to seasoned players who would love to brush up on their knowledge. The goal of this class is to connect people with the game and their community by playing some fun games together!

Perfect for beginners and experienced planeswalkers alike, this class introduces students to the ultimate game of wits, math, and critical thinking. Players will build their own custom decks, command powerful creatures, and cast legendary spells to outsmart their opponents in a friendly, social setting. It is the perfect afternoon activity for kids who love fantasy stories, complex puzzles, and tactical gaming.

Join us weekly to play, learn, and master Magic: The Gathering! Whether you're brand-new or a seasoned spellcaster, you'll build decks, develop strategy, and face off in fun, friendly matches. Come trade cards, meet fellow players, and level up your game! Cards and supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own collection if you have one.

Give yourself a handmade quilty christmas. Learn how to turn quilts into holiday stockings you'll enjoy posting on instagram and hanging on your mantel. Class fee includes: Pattern for the stockings, ample quilts to choose from, thread, notions, usage of cutting and pressing tools If class is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out at eliana.power@mpls.k12.mn.us or 612-668-3450.

Pajamas don't have to be boring! Treat yourself to a modern, custom-made PJ set that fits your body perfectly so you can sleep in pure luxury. What's Included: Your materials fee covers the Suva Pattern by SewLike, usage of studio cutting tools, interfacing, elastic, buttons, and notions. What to Bring: 3–4 yards of lightweight fabric A working sewing machine (please check that you have all parts, including the power cord and foot pedal!) Registration Notes: If the class is full, please join the waitlist—we will contact you immediately if a spot opens up. Questions? We're here to help! Reach out to Eliana Power at eliana.power@mpls.k12.mn.us or call 612-668-3450.

With winter holiday parties around the corner, get ready with a Circle Skirt class! This beginner-friendly class is perfect for all skill levels, but sewing machine experience is required. You’ll learn how to prep and measure your fabric for sewing. Materials fee includes: Usage of cutting tools, pattern making tools, and usage of measuring tools.Please bring your sewing machine to class. If class is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out at eliana.power@mpls.k12.mn.us or 612-668-3450.

Customize your own mosaic frame to suit your décor. First week create your design and mosaic a frame, 2nd week learn how to grout your piece. Materials and grout included.

Create beautiful hand-painted mandala coasters in this fun and relaxing class. Learn simple dot art techniques using acrylic paints and dotting tools while designing colorful mandala patterns inspired by harmony and balance. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. Each participant will take home two handmade coasters.

Bring 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 settings

Master 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 settings