District 196 Community Education

Just to hear this iconic Justin Timberlake song gets the feet moving and the body grooving. So "put some sunshine in your pocket," as you learn an easy routine that captures the joy of this song. No partner needed.

Learning those classic moves to the dance just makes you want to slick back your hair and relive the '50s. No partner needed for a night of fun.

This song just invites you to move your feet, sing along and be “happy”! So come along and learn this joyous line dance to the popular song by Pharrell Williams. Be prepared for an evening of pure fun! No partner required.

Join Monica for some great line dance moves to Pink's “Let’s Get this Party Started”. As the song says “let’s get this party started” with a fabulous, fun and easy routine that captures the energy & joy of Pink’s song! No partner needed for this.

Learning football has never been this awesome! Play flag football in a gym and get to learn the basics like throwing, passing and handling the ball. Engaging no-tackle atmosphere.

Learning football has never been this awesome! Play flag football in a gym and get to learn the basics like throwing, passing and handling the ball. Engaging no-tackle atmosphere.

A relaxed and friendly open-forum seminar for participants with a seasoned will and trust attorney. Questions like: Should I avoid probate? Is a will good enough? Do I need a trust? How does my plan deal with the nursing home? How do we gift the assets of husband and wife? What about separate assets not of the marriage? If I am alone, what tools protect me best? How do I decide who should serve in my estate plan? What is the death tax? How do I avoid leaving a mess for my children? Which trust is best for my needs? Can I use a Transfer-On-Death Deed? How do my retirement assets operate in my will or trust? All questions will be answered!

During this special dinner, prepare and taste a marinated shredded salad, fresh melon wrapped with prosciutto ham, classic spaghetti with pancetta bacon and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese (Spaghetti alla Carbonara), salad featuring mixed greens (Insalata Mista) and Polenta served with sweet sausages and porcini mushrooms. Finish with classical frothy Zabaglione and the traditional almond (Amaretti) cookies.

Paint with plaster, sculpt with gooey gunk, make papier-mâché birds and fling paint like Jackson Pollock. Even learn some art terms along the way!

Imagine, assemble and paint! Use your imagination for this art project. You will create and then paint a movable animal using precut foam board shapes.

Acupressure is an ancient healing art and self-help tool. It can offer great relief with no side effects and help you feel your best. Along with the specific points to help relieve stress, insomnia, anxiety, irritability and even weight gain, learn the nine Master Pressure Points which are the most helpful and most frequently prescribed to help and assist every system in your body.

This course covers the basic and intermediate editing techniques for photographers using the current version of Adobe Bridge and Photoshop.The course is designed for students to possess the basic knowledge of digital photography (shutter speed, aperture, ISO and histograms) and should consider taking my Basic Digital Photography Class and How To Use Your DSLR Camera prior to enrolling. Students will start off in the field, shooting the first half of day one, break for lunch and return to the classroom to set up and download the necessary software on their laptops to start the course. On day two, students will learn the basics with some advanced features of Adobe Bridge and Photoshop. Students will also get to print one 21”x14” sized, Details: • Students will have an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field, shooting using their cameras Saturday morning. • After lunch, students will return to classroom and download Adobe Bridge and Photoshop on to their computers. • Students must open an Adobe Cloud software account in order to use their software. Students can open account here: https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/ for $19.99/month or wait three days prior to class to open and take advantage of the 7 day free trail. • Students will learn to edit and print one image on Sunday using their skills assisted by the instructor. • Students will take home one 21”x14” image printed on 22”x17” Canon Lustre Glossy Paper

Learn basic and intermediate editing with Adobe Bridge and Photoshop. Previous experience with a DSLR camera class is helpful. Class begins with morning field shooting on Saturday and continues with classroom sessions. Adobe Cloud account is required for class and is available for download at Adobe.com/creativecloud on your computer after morning session on Saturday for $19.99/month or with a 30 day trial. Utilizing the Adobe software, learn basic editing techniques and take home a 21"x14" printed image on Canon Lustre Glossy Paper. Class will meet at the Sculpture Garden in Minneapolis at 6:30 a.m. and will continue at Black Hawk Middle School in the afternoon. A detailed itinerary will be emailed prior to class. For questions, contact Marc Ye welcome@marcyephotography.com

Help keep our community clean and beautiful. Project Explore has adopted Valley Middle Park on the northern border of Valley Middle School. We'll meet to pick up litter. Tools are provided, bring work gloves if you'd like and dress for the weather.