Help Glinda and the Wicked Witch of the West save Oz in the final act of this wickedly wonderful story! Choose a character, learn music and choreography and create your own musical. Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun, creative theater games. All that is needed are comfortable clothing and shoes, a nut free snack and a water bottle. Friends and family are invited to a special performance beginning the final 30 minutes on Thursday!

Create dazzling art that sparkles and glows using clay, paint and glitter. Design magical masterpieces, then show off creations that shine bright by day and light up the night! Create glowing snow globes, sparkly mermaids, a twinkling Eiffel Tower and more magical masterpieces. It’s hands-on, messy, creative fun that shines bright by day and lights up the night! Glitter and glow… here we go! Please pack a nut-free snack and drink for your child each day.

Get ready to light up your imagination in this dazzling STEAM adventure! Experiment with glow-in-the-dark pigments, discover the difference between fluorescent and luminescent light, and create glowing gadgets that shine bright. Engineer your own LED flashlight, craft underwater light-up creatures, and design a brilliant night lamp to take home. Every day brings a new hands-on project that glows, shines, and inspires creativity!

Kick off the Thanksgiving fun early by creating a festive turkey centerpiece. Design a charming table addition and show off your creativity with a handmade decoration your family will love! This is a great class for siblings to attend together! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.

Choose full or half-day options filled with specialized instruction and exciting activities. Benefit from low camper-to-instructor ratios and pairings by age and skill for personalized attention. The schedule is for Golf 9am-Noon and Pickleball 12:30-3:30pm with a supervised lunch break for those staying all day (participants bring their own lunch) .

Choose full or half-day options filled with specialized instruction and exciting activities. Benefit from low camper-to-instructor ratios and pairings by age and skill for personalized attention. The schedule is for Golf 9am-Noon and Tennis 12:30-3:30pm with a supervised lunch break for those staying all day (participants bring their own lunch) .

Fun, beginner-friendly golf enrichment program in which you'll learn to swing, putt and chip through games and activities. Safe, supportive and engaging with an 8:1 ratio. Learn, play and love golf. Equipment provided. Each participant receives a hat, handbook, and ball marker, with fun prizes and giveaways throughout the session. For more information about TGA click here.

Discover the joy of golf through engaging games and activities. Learn to swing, putt and chip in a safe, supportive environment. Equipment provided. Each participant receives a hat, handbook, and ball marker, with fun prizes and giveaways throughout the session. For more information about TGA click here.

Learn to use this free, cloud-based storage for your documents and photos. Discover Google Docs (word processor) and Google Sheets (spreadsheets) that have become popular choices for many organizations. This is an online course via Zoom. You will need a Google account and you will be sent a link prior to the class.

Join the ultimate “sport of the mind”! Sharpen your strategy, solve hundreds of puzzles and master 50+ lessons—all while having fun with friends in your school’s chess club! New and returning students are invited. Class time will typically be divided between 30 minutes of chess group lesson and puzzles, 30 minutes of game play. If your student is new to the game of Chess, let us know and we can be sure to inform the class instructor. Join our Fall or Holiday Chess Tournament! More details can be found by searching for Chess Tournament at minnetonkaschools.arux.app. Please see below for class days and dates. Fall, Winter & Spring sessions should be registered for separately. *Class starting after 1/1/2025 will open with our Winter/Spring catalog. Clear Springs (Thursdays) Deephaven (Thursdays) Excelsior (Tuesdays) Groveland (Mondays) Minnewashta (Fridays) Scenic Heights (Tues. & Weds.) Fall 9/10-11/12 9/10-11/12 9/8-10/27 9/14-11/9 9/11-11/20 9/8-10/27 & 9/9-10/28 Winter 11/19-1/28 11/19-1/28 11/3-12/22 11/16-12/21 12/4-2/5 11/3-12/22 & 11/4-12/16 Please sign your student up on the waitlist when classes are full. If space becomes available in the class, parents will be contacted. Find out more about YEL Chess here.

Support your grief using grounding exercises, gentle walks and guided reflection with a journal in a safe, restorative outdoor setting during this 7-week walk-and-talk group.

Gather together for a good time playing your favorite yard games, group games and socializing with friends outdoors.

The sun is your best friend when you know how to use it! Learn how to cook using only solar power—no electricity, gas, charcoal or wood required. Discover how to prepare meals, dry food for preservation and purify water, all with the power of the sun. Take Home Item: Mini Solar Oven

Explore causes of gastrointestinal dysfunction and effective testing and treatment of root issues. Learn how gut health connects to metabolism, fatigue, hormone regulation and brain function for overall health balance.

Create fun, easy, moisturizing melt-and-pour soaps using nutrient-rich oils. Make and take home a variety of gently cleansing soaps in playful, non-scary shapes perfect for everyday use or gifts. Phthalate-Free Fragrance Oil Options: cotton candy, bubble gum, apple, cinnamon, brown sugar, lemonade, vanilla, cupcake and many more! All equipment and materials will be provided. Bring an apron or smock if you wish. Children 13 years and older are welcome to enroll in this course with an enrolled adult.

Hand-pulled noodles are so much fun and they are much easier to make than you would think. In this online interactive class, you will learn two different techniques to pull noodles. We will make 2 types of hand-pulled noodles: Biang Biang and Lamian noodles. We’ll turn Biang Biang noodles into a noodle salad with chili sauce, and we'll use the Lamian noodles in miso noodle soup.

Procrastinate no more! No matter what your age, give your loved ones an important gift by creating two legal documents - a Health Care Directive and a Power of Attorney. A Health Care Directive (akin to the old "Living Will") is a legal document that communicates your healthcare wishes and allows you to name someone to make healthcare decisions for you when you cannot speak for yourself. A Power of Attorney allows you to choose someone to handle your finances and property and is effective immediately upon signing. In this class, you will prepare both of these documents so you won't end up without these important legal plans in place. Leave class with two notarized documents and give yourself and your loved ones peace of mind.

Warm up with three delicious, flavor-packed soups ideal for cozy nights and everyday meals. In this hands-on class, you'll learn to craft hearty soups using simple ingredients and layered flavors. We’ll start with a comforting Vegetable Farro Soup—creamy, chunky and rich with fresh vegetables and nutty farro. Next, you’ll prepare a vibrant Chickpea Tortilla Soup, a hearty Southwestern-inspired bowl featuring tender chickpeas, medley of vegetables, fluffy couscous, finished with crisp tortilla chips and bright lime for a fresh, zesty kick. Finally, we’ll make a cozy, crowd-pleasing Lasagna Soup that captures all the classic flavors of the beloved pasta dish in a warm, spoon-able form. Along the way, you’ll learn techniques for building depth of flavor, balancing textures and creating soups that are both nourishing and deeply satisfying. Perfect for anyone looking to expand their plant-based cooking skills—come ready to cook, taste and enjoy every step of the process.

Prepare to get messy, creative and muddy! Make animals, ornaments, pinch pots and even famous characters with all sorts of clay and dough, from Air-Dry Clay to Model Magic. In this fun filled camp we’ll slab, pinch, hand build, and sculpt our way through this creative camp that features an exciting combination of projects. Please bring a nut-free snack, water bottle, and recess attire.