FIRST® is more than robots! FLLC is a competitive, team-based program that works with the LEGO® Mindstorms® product to build and program robots made from scratch. Work together as a team to perform point-scoring missions and develop solutions to real-life problems while having fun building LEGO® models and robots! Teams compete in Northwest Metro Robotics hub scrimmage events and a qualifier tournament with the potential to further advance in competition. *Please note that these dates are subject to change if the end-of-season tournament dates or times are adjusted.

FIRST LEGO League Explore is more than robots! Work with others on a team to create a plan around a given concept, design a poster, and build a motorized LEGO model that shows your ideas and what you've learned. You'll present your work at the end-of-the-season expo.*Please note that these dates are subject to change if the end-of-season tournament dates or times are adjusted.

Step into Fabulab, where everyday items turn into extraordinary creations! This hands-on camp mixes creativity with a sprinkle of STEM, letting campers design, build, and invent all things fabulous. Kids will cozy up in indoor glamping forts, craft glowing wands, whip up their own lip gloss, and experiment with sparkly slime. The week wraps up with a fun-filled pajama party featuring gourmet s’mores. Join us for a dazzling week of friendship, imagination, and nonstop sparkle! Please bring a nut-free snack and a beverage each day. Students who are registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

There are over 30 individual muscles on each side of your face, all of which can be strengthened and toned, just like arm or leg muscles. Facial exercises may help support muscle tone and circulation, which can contribute to a more refreshed appearance. In this workshop, you’ll learn simple techniques that may help: Soften the appearance of frown and forehead lines Improve the look of lines around the mouth, known as 'puppet mouth' Support a firmer-looking neckline Enhance the appearance of fuller cheeks Reduce the look of puffiness around the eyes Promote circulation and lymphatic flow You’ll leave with easy exercises you can incorporate into your routine to support a healthy, revitalized look. A regular teaspoon and your favorite facial moisturizer will be needed for some of the exercises. Participate online from the comfort of home. You will receive an email a few days before class with the video conference link and the instructor's handout.

Do you live in Sherburne County and have an interest in learning about running your own licensed Family Childcare? Join us for an informational meeting where you’ll learn about the licensing process and have time to get your questions answered. Currently licensed and experienced Family Childcare Providers will be present to give you direct information about what it takes to be a professional Childcare Provider and have your own business. The Milestones Navigator will also join us and outline supports available to new and old childcare providers.

Get ready for autumn by creating a trendy, maintenance-free centerpiece! In this fun class, participants will transform a classic craft pumpkin into a beautiful, lasting display of greenery. You will learn easy techniques for arranging and securing a variety of realistic faux succulent plants into the pumpkin form. This project is simple, requires no green thumb, and results in a stunning piece of decor that lasts all season long.

Ignite your child’s creativity this season with our "Festive Drawings" session, where we build artistic skills, getting ready for a Winter Break full of exciting new ideas! Beyond the page, every lesson sharpens strategic thinking and self-expression. Whether they are capturing dynamic emotions or mastering new techniques, your child will build confidence in a fun, supportive environment. Give the gift of creativity and create lasting memories. Sign up today!

The word “Mezze” refers to what we all know as finger foods and dips. Many Mediterranean meals consist of a variety of “mezze” items that come together to create the most wonderful flavors, tastes and textures. Learn how to bring the warmth, color, and flavors of the Mediterranean to your fall and winter gatherings with this festive Mediterranean mezze cook-along class, where Chef Tess (a descendant of Spartans) will guide you through creating a stunning mezze-style charcuterie board. Perfect for sharing or seasonal entertaining any time of year. Your board will include four delicious scratch-made dips, warm-spiced bright Greek meatballs, and handmade pita bread. You'll also learn how to round out your spread with an array of fresh and pickled vegetables, olives, fruits, and nuts for a vibrant, crowd-pleasing spread. The board, platter, or table becomes the canvas upon which we create an edible work of art! Cook-Along mezze items: Silky whipped feta & tzatziki dips, Greek Meatballs, and homemade pita bread. Mezze items to be demonstrated: Muhamarra (a smoky red pepper dip), Greek hummus, and time permitting, some crispy, Greek sesame bread sticks. The demonstration will also include how to build the board, balancing colors, textures and flavors, and how to build interest and visual appeal with using height and practical items found in every kitchen. Equipment: Food processor or blender is needed for the creation of the whipped feta Stand mixer is recommended for the pita bread This experience is all about bold delicious flavors, beautiful presentations, and the joy of gathering around food—Mediterranean style. The registration fee covers immediate family members living in the same household only. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. The week of class, you will receive an email with an ingredient and supply list, prep packet, and Zoom video conferencing link. Once this information is sent, no refunds will be issued. A few days after the class, you will receive an additional email with the recipes used.

With the demands of daily operations, it’s easy for non-financial managers to set financial reports aside. But even the most admired companies—Apple, Google, Berkshire Hathaway—owe their success not just to innovation and culture, but to profitability. Money matters, even if you're not in finance. This course is designed for non-financial managers, business owners, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers who want to better understand the financial side of their organization. You’ll gain clarity on the financial concepts that drive your business and learn to interpret key reports with confidence. Through hands-on analysis and real-world examples, you’ll discover how financial information can guide smarter budgeting, goal setting, and performance evaluation within your area of responsibility. By the end, you'll not only understand the numbers — you’ll know how to use them to influence success. This course is included in the Certificate in Accounting and Finance for Non-Financial Managers course.

In this course, you’ll gain a clear understanding of the three key financial statements used in nonprofits — the Statement of Activities, Statement of Financial Position, and Statement of Functional Expenses. You’ll also learn how to prepare and interpret a Cash Flow Statement to better assess financial sustainability. This course is included in the Bookkeeping for Nonprofits Certificate.