Code your own computer bot and join the coding arena! Learn real coding skills while battling bots in fun, friendly competitions. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and creativity. The Code Championship Series is a series of four tournaments in four weeks (it's ok to miss one or two). These tournaments will be hosted online using Google Meet and the Code Championship website. If you have a modern browser like Chrome or Firefox, no additional download is required. Please come knowing how to navigate the internet (basic typing and mouse control). The link to the Google Meet event will be emailed two days before the tournament.

Join the University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership’s Community Climate Leaders program to take action, prepare your community and connect with motivated peers committed to resilience and thriving futures together. This eight-week program includes: Five online modules covering climate change basics, what climate change looks like in Minnesota, accessible climate actions you can take, how to amplify your impact by working in community, how to integrate climate justice and leadership skills Four in-person sessions including group discussions, climate communication and story telling and community mapping A stepping stone project to make plans for taking climate action in your community A copy of The Climate Action Handbook by Dr. Heidi Roop with other program materials

This Olympic-style archery program covers archery history, safety, technique, equipment, mental concentration and self-improvement. Coached by NASP-certified instructors. All equipment is provided. For Competition Archery, it is encouraged that participants have prior archery experience. This season, we will be dividing our practice slots between the grade levels. Grades 6-8 will practice Tues./Thurs. from 6-7:30 PM. and Grades 9-12 will practice Tues./Thurs. from 7:30-9:00 PM. If schedule accommodations are needed, please reach out to the Program Manager. Participants will practice up to 2 hours per week and will perform in 5 or 6 tournaments through the extended metro area from January through March. Tournaments may be up to 1-1.5 hours away. Team members may register for the state tournament separately. Please attend a MANDATORY parent/participant meeting on Tuesday, October 13, at 6:00 PM in the MMW Small Gym.

Experience a comprehensive approach to improving your game as we focus on the mental and physical aspects of basketball including strength, agility, conditioning, shooting, passing, dribbling and defensive techniques. In addition to 3v3 and 5v5 games, you will test you skills in dribbling, passing, shooting, and individual defensive drills, followed by small-sided games of 1v1, 2v2, and 3v3 before 5v5 games daily. Players will be placed on equal teams based on their performance. Click here for more information on 360 Sports Services.

Prepare for your upcoming tryouts and season ahead! You will sharpen your court awareness, increase your stick handling ability through individual drills and active competition. The program focus is on improving foot speed, coordination, balance, strength, conditioning and awareness. Athletes will practice and test on drills throughout the class. Click here for more information on 360 Sports Services.

Develop essential football skills through 5-on-5 gameplay, small-group drills, speed/agility training. Athletes focus on speed, footwork, agility, conditioning, QB and WR drills, and LB/DB defensive techniques. Each player will compete in combine drills such as the flying-10, 3-cone shuttle, and broad jump, with top performers receiving prizes. Click here for more information on 360 Sports Services.

Take your game to the next level with dynamic, non-contact training! You will play games and develop fundamental stick work, catching, throwing, ground balls, defense and athleticism. A softer lacrosse ball will be used in this program. All equipment provided, but personal sticks are welcome. Experienced coaches will enhance strategy and confidence in a learning-focused and fun environment. Click here for more information on 360 Sports Services.

Scale new heights on the ninja course, just like the ones you see on TV! You will conquer over 40 obstacles during exciting practices and competitions. Learn the styles and techniques to develop Ninja Skills with over 40 different obstacles! Ninja Obstacle Training is extremely popular with kids and is a fun, unique way to develop confidence, strength, endurance, balance, and friendships! See how Ninja is easily one of the fastest-growing sports today! Not only is it the fastest-growing sport, but it is the fastest-growing cross-training sport as well. Athletes benefit from training in agility, power, perseverance, and resilience; attributes that all athletes strive to improve. Our Conquer Rec Team is designed for youth, ages 6-13 of all experience levels. Our 8-week-long Rec Team consists of 6 practices and 2 competitions (week 4 and week 8). Our 6-week-long Rec Team consists of 4 practices and 2 competitions (week 3 and week 6).

Discover how continuous glucose monitors work, their benefits and potential challenges. Understand how your habits, food, exercise, stress and medications influence your blood sugar. Bring your own CGM or purchase one from the instructor during class.

Always wanted to solve a Rubik’s Cube? Learn step-by-step in a fun, hands-on class! We’ll provide the cube, guide you through the moves—and you’ll keep your cube, too! This is an excellent activity for busy hands and curious minds that teaches problem solving, persistence and memory recall. The class is meant for beginners - it isn't speedcubing yet, but a great step towards it!

Whether drawing from life, creating worlds or sharing information, explore different forms of creative writing and learn the top 10 essential tips every beginner needs to start writing with confidence. Learn how to brainstorm for new creative writing ideas, bring your words to life with engaging descriptions, develop your own writing style and how to get paid for your creative writing.

Discover the world of cruising in this fun, informative session! Learn how to choose cruise lines, pick cabins, plan excursions, avoid mistakes and cruise smart on budget and in style.

Make cupcakes from scratch and learn about the ingredients, what each ingredient does in the baking process and how to properly follow directions and measurements. No artificial dyes or colorings will be used. All supplies are included. On the Menu: Brownie Cupcakes with Cookie Dough Frosting Frosted Funfetti Birthday Cake Cupcakes

Where imagination meets engineering! Experiment, tinker and discover how science and engineering make our world work. These hands-on projects stretch, spin, light up and zoom. From glowing wands to marble coasters, every invention sparks wonder and excitement!