Build a foundation of deep, complex flavors using seasonal herbs, proteins, and aromatic vegetables. We’ll explore the traditional techniques used to transform simple ingredients into professional-grade stocks and broths. You’ll walk away with the skills to elevate your home cooking from basic to gourmet.

Requirements for signing your child up for this level: • Recommended participation in a recent Parent & Child Class • Toilet trained • Able to listen and follow directions for 30 minutes • Child will be okay without parent or guardian in the pool • Able to hold onto wall for 30 minutes This class provides children with their first pool experience without parental assistance in a safe, fun and positive learning environment. The primary objective of the Little Swimmer Class is to promote developmentally appropriate learning of fundamental water safety and swimming skills. Instructors help children adapt to the pool and learn how to move independently through the water. Little Swimmer - Level C: ages 4 to 5 years old - will build upon skills learned in Level A & B providing additional guided practice. Skills in this level are performed independently. • Enter water by jumping • Fully submerge and hold breath, bobbing • Front and back floats, and recoveries • Front and back glides • Swim on front and back using combination of arms and legs • Change direction while swimming on front or back • Water safety topics

Perfect for any occasion—baby showers, graduations, weddings, birthdays, and more. You will be the talk at the party with these beautiful, delectable treats! You will learn how to make, bake, fill, and decorate them in different flavors, colors, and fillings. Each student leaves with a lovely box of finished macarons. A $13.00 supply fee is payable to the instructor in class. This class is for those 18 years and up.

Make this charming sign to welcome autumn! Layer designer paper on the flat metal mason jar shape along with embellishments to make it your own. Decorate magnets to attach messages to the sign! TRAIL available.

Get ready to create, explore, and get a little messy together! Children and caregivers dive into hands-on art experiences using a variety of materials, building creativity and confidence along the way. Alongside messy art, families enjoy music, movement, and imaginative play—making each class a fun and engaging space to learn, create, and connect together. -For children between the ages 18 months

Nothing can beat homemade tamales. They are delicious and fun to make. Particularly during the holiday season, friends and family gather to assemble tamales. It is a magical moment where we create a memory of the tamales experience. We will be making chicken mole tamales and black bean chipotle tamales. We'll also make Mexican Manchamanteles mole from scratch.

Ready to master the royal game? Join our National Award-Winning Chess Club! If you're a 6th-8th grader from Valley View, Oak Grove, or Olson Middle School, this club is for you. Join us on Tuesdays in the early evening in learning this National Award-Winning Program for Middle School Chess Club! Students from Valley View Middle, Oak Grove Middle and Olson Middle school students, this class is for all of you!!! Learning the game of chess promotes imagination, creativity, develops memory, teaches independence, inspires self-motivation, and develops a logical way of thinking. Students are expected to possess a fundamental understanding of chess piece movement. Each class will be based on advanced theory of the game to include analysis, problem solving, and learning together! All learning is done with encouragement and fun on an individual personal level! All in-class equipment is provided. There will be opportunities presented to do individual work in students’ own time to get better in the royal game at each club meeting. Make new friends and see old ones!

Gr. 6-8 In this live virtual eight-week class, middle-school students learn essential fundamentals to build a strong base in Spanish. Topics include numbers, alphabet and pronunciation, days of the week, family members, school vocabulary, common questions and answers, sentence structure, cultural lessons, and conversation practice. Online portal resources and practice tools are included.

Grade 1-12. Mikkonen Music offers thirty-minute after-school lessons in piano, guitar, and ukulele. Indicate what instrument you want to book lesson for when registering. Lessons are held weekly in eight-week sessions throughout the school year. Recitals are held in May. Please Note: Before registering with Community Education you must schedule your lesson time with Mikkonen Music. Click here to schedule your lesson times. The registration fee covers one set of eight lessons, and you can re-register and pay for additional blocks as the school year progresses. If you have any questions, contact Henry Mikkonen at henry@mikkonenmusic.com. This program is perfect for Kids Safari kids, featuring professional instructors, affordable rates, and convenient school locations!

Fall is in the air! With that comes apple season. This is the time of year to make the very best apple pie. Students rave about this fun class!If you say, “I can’t make pies” then this class is for you. Nancy will take you through all the steps, from making a crust, to preparing all the filling for your pie using the freshest apples. You will be surprised how easy it is! Each student will leave class with a hot apple pie to share with family and friends. Boxes will be provided. Please bring a rolling pin, if you have one. Supply fee of $15.00 paid to instructor in class.

Grades K-5 Our signature Multi-Sport Camp introduces students to a rotating curriculum of basketball, soccer, t-ball, flag football, track & field, and agility/balance/coordination, keeping each week fresh and exciting. Every session weaves in character themes including teamwork, perseverance, leadership, and sportsmanship. Experienced, background-checked coaches trained in youth engagement lead every session. All equipment is provided by Mini Me Sports. No prior sports experience is needed. Bring your own water bottle.

Ages 2.5-5 Mini Me Rookies is an early childhood sport and movement program designed specifically for children ages 2.5-4. Young children explore fundamental movement skills including running, jumping, kicking, throwing, and balancing through cooperative games, obstacle courses, and playful sport introductions such as soccer, t-ball, and basketball. The program supports gross motor development, listening skills, and social-emotional learning in a nurturing, high-energy environment. Bring your own water bottle.

Moroccan Pastilla or Bastilla is the famous chicken pie of Morocco. A light crispy warqa pastry or phyllo dough filled with delicious, shredded chicken, egg stuffing, and sweet orange blossom almond. This sophisticated sweet and savory pie will be a showstopper for any occasion or just a simple day with friends and family. While the pastilla is baking, we will make Moroccan herbal mint tea.

Sing, dance, and make music together in this fun and engaging class! Families explore rhythm, movement, and instruments while building connection and a love of music. Along with music experiences, children and caregivers enjoy art, dramatic play, and hands-on activities that support creativity, learning, and joyful exploration. - For children between the ages of 18 months- 5 years on or before September 1, 2026 - Non-Separating

In this cozy, hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the magical art of needle felting as we turn soft, fluffy wool into charming handmade ornaments. With a special barbed needle and colorful wool fibers, you’ll poke, shape, and sculpt your way to festive creations—think cute snowmen, tiny trees, jolly Santas, or sweet winter animals! $10 fee for supplies payable to instructor at class.