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Mixed AgesAre you pregnant or have a child who hasn't started kindergarten yet? Are you looking for something fun to do with your child to wear off energy and talk with other adults? Register for a class today and experience the joy of ECFE.Category -
Multiplayer Minecraft: City BuilderEnrichmentMinecraft has been a sandbox-building game dominating the world of video gaming for the past several years. Collaborate with fellow students to construct a city! Each day includes themed building challenges and discussion on improving construction techniques. Beginners and experienced Minecrafters alike will love this action-packed camp! We will be using the PC/Java edition of Minecraft.Bring a USB drive to save your world on the last day. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark. This camp is not affiliated with them.Summer 2026 -
Music Makers (Birth-5 year olds)Mixed AgesJoin us in making, playing and creating music! You and your child will be introduced to a variety of instruments, music and dance. Non Separating Class2025-2026
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Music Tech & BeatmakingEnrichmentUnleash your inner music producer in Music Tech & Beatmaking! This creativity-first camp introduces students to the world of digital music production as they craft drum patterns, bass lines, and melodies, then arrange loops into full tracks. With simple tools and beginner-friendly techniques, students will also learn basic “mastering” skills to give their songs a polished, punchy sound. By the end of camp, everyone will walk away with their own exported tracks to share with friends and family—making this the perfect blend of technology, creativity, and self-expression through music.Summer 2026 -
Musical: The Sound of MusicTicketsThe Sound of Music One of the most beloved musicals of all time! In Austria, 1938, an exuberant young governess brings music and joy back to a broken family, only to face danger and intrigue as the Nazis gain power. TICKET SALES Pre-Sale: Sold online through Thursday, April 23 at Noon | $10 Adults | $6 Youth & Senior At the Door: $12 Adults | $ 8 Youth & Senior - Cash or Credit Cards pay at the door! Concessions, Flowers, Stickers, Stars for sale on site - CASH ONLY! SHOWTIMES Friday, April 24 @ 7pm | Saturday, April 25 @ 7pm | *Sunday, April 26 @ 2pm* *Sunday's matinee will be military appreciation! Bring your military id and go to the will call table for your ticket.* THANK YOU to Beyond the Yellow Ribbon! There will be plenty of seats available on day of performances! Big Lake High School Auditorium | 501 Minnesota Ave., Big Lake, MN. 55309 | Enter Door AWinter/Spring 2026 -
Myths & Tips on Selling Your Home TodayEnrichmentSelling your home in today's market can feel overwhelming, but this class will give you the tools and confidence you need to succeed. We'll walk through the ever changing real estate landscape, provide up-to-date insights on current market conditions, and guide you on how to prepare your home to sell quickly and effectively. Together, we'll debunk common real estate myths and help you create a personalized selling plan based on your goals, timeline, and local market trends. Taught by The Jacob Olson TeamWinter/Spring 2026 -
Otter Level 1 AquaticsAquaticsIn the Otter 1 class, swimmers will be introduced to underwater streamline, swimming and kicking longer distances, building on their treading skills, and jumping in from the side and swimming a certain distance. Swim Levels are more about skill rather than age. If you are unsure of your child’s swim level, please contact: k.taubert@biglakeschools.org OR.... new Aquatics EMAIL ADDRESS: ceaquatics@biglakeschools.org for verification. NOTE: Mid-session progress reports will be sent digitally for each level. Please provide current email address when registering to receive these reports. After completion of your child’s session, you will be handed a skills completion card that will show you the next or current level your child should enroll in. NOTE: If the class you’ve selected is showing filled when registering, please put your child’s name on the waitlist as enrollment #’s. will be evaluated by pool staff. Please do not arrive at the pool until you have received confirmation via email that your child is in this class. Your card will not be charged until registration has been confirmed.Summer 2026 -
Otter Level 2 AquaticsAquaticsIn this class, swimmers will explore simultaneous arm and leg motions on their stomach and back. Swimmers will focus on body position, control and directional change. Swim Levels are more about skill rather than age. If you are unsure of your child’s swim level, please contact: k.taubert@biglakeschools.org for verification. Please contact Kaycee for confirmation at: k.taubert@biglakeschools.org OR...new Aquatics EMAIL ADDRESS: ceaquatics@biglakeschools.org for verification. NOTE: Mid-session progress reports will be sent digitally for each level. Please provide current email address when registering to receive these reports. After completion of your child’s session, you will be handed a skills completion card that will show you the next or current level your child should enroll in. Parents, if you have any questions please speak to the instructors before or after lessons. NOTE: If the class you’ve selected is showing filled when registering, please put your child’s name on the waitlist as enrollment #’s. will be evaluated by pool staff. Please do not arrive at the pool until you have received confirmation via email that your child is in this class. Your card will not be charged until registration has been confirmed.Summer 2026 -
PRE-TEAM Gymnastics Ages 4.5-7 yrs - Pre-Approval NeededGymnasticsBig Lake Pre-Team June-Aug, 2026 ""Please contact Amy or Lanny at: cegymnastics@biglakeschools.org"" This group is for ages 4.5-7 and is invite only based on coaches recommendation. Recommendations are based on continued participation in Community Ed classes, love for gymnastics, strength, flexibility, skill level and need for a challenge and commitment beyond their current class. We invite children to participate on the pre-team for a predetermined time frame based on the time of year. At the close of that time frame we recommend whether the student should continue on pre-team, move to a community education class or on to the Xcel competition team. A credit card will be saved on file for monthly fee of $69, or you may choose to pay in full $207 - June 1, July 1 and Aug 1. Pre-Team will practice on Mondays 5:30-7pm. 'THIS PAGE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY - PRE-AUTHORIZATION IS REQUIRED"Summer 2026 -
Pastel Drawing Workshop - Ocean LifeEnrichmentFun-filled days await our students as we explore ocean life as they learn to draw and color with pastels. We will create detailed, pastel compositions on each day, focusing on a different ocean-themed subject. We will draw eye-catching sea stars along the shoreline and a pair of vibrant clown fish. We will illustrate a sea turtle with bold patterns, a blue crab and a wondrous scene of jellyfish. Our instruction will bring remarkable results, and you will want to head to the frame shop with your child’s finished pastel pieces. Enroll today!Summer 2026 -
Personal TrainingEnrichmentFINALLY IT'S HERE: BIG LAKE BRINGS PERSONAL TRAINING AND NUTRITION SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY ED! Julie Anderson - Certified Personal Trainer & Advanced Nutritionist specializes in personalized and results-driven approach, focusing on your unique needs and goals. 1. **Custom Workouts:** Tailored exercise plans based on your fitness level and objectives. 2. **Nutritional Coaching:** Achieve your goals with personalized plans/support. 3. **Motivational Support:** Stay inspired and accountable throughout your fitness journey. **Why Choose Personal Training?** - **Individual Attention:** Personalized sessions catered exclusively to your fitness requirements. - **Form Correction:** Ensure proper technique to maximize results and prevent injuries. - **Accountability:** Stay on track with a dedicated coach supporting your progress. Invest in Yourself – Let Julie support you in your Health & Wellness journey! Training will ideally be 2 times a week. Once registered all training sessions will take place within two months. Questions about Personal Training? Email Julie Anderson @ juliejwellness@outlook.comWinter/Spring 2026 -
Phone Photo Rescue Workshop for BeginnersEnrichmentAre you overwhelmed or running out of storage with all of the photos just sitting on your phone? In our online workshop, learn to delete the clutter, create printed photo books and protect your precious memories forever. In just one hour, you'll transform your chaotic photo collection into an organized library you can actually navigate, plus learn maintenance habits that take only minutes each week, without any confusing tech jargon. If a student is unable to attend the live session, they can still register and access the recording at their convenience by request. Follow-up support is also included, and students are encouraged to reach out with any questions before or after the class.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Phone Photo Rescue Workshop for Beginners!EnrichmentAre you overwhelmed or running out of storage with all of the photos just sitting on your phone? In our live online workshop, learn to delete the clutter, create printed photo books and protect your precious memories forever. In just one hour, you'll transform your chaotic photo collection into an organized library you can actually navigate, plus learn maintenance habits that take only minutes each week, without any confusing tech jargon.Summer 2026 -
Piano and Voice LessonsEnrichmentIf you have ever wanted to learn to play the piano or become a better singer than this is the class for you! Students can choose either piano or voice for their 30 minute lesson time. Playing piano and singing are life long skills that are fun and rewarding! Learn a new skill and practice fun new music all summer long!Summer 2026 -
Pickleball Fundamentals 101 with Nitty Gritty PickleballAdult RecreationNEW! Ages 16+ Intro to Pickleball is a pre-requisite for this class. In this 2 hr. class, beginners will have the opportunity to continue to learn basic fundamentals of pickleball - proper grip and stroke techniques for serves, returns, volleys, dinks and footwork. Gwen Radel, of Nitty Gritty Pickleball is a certified instructor through the Professional Pickleball Registry which is the official education and certification partner for USA Pickleball. Wear comfortable clothes, court shoes (not running shoes) and bring water. Paddles and balls will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Pre-registration is required as space is limited. Location: Hudson Woods Park, 16400 May Circle, Big Lake, Mn. 55309Summer 2026 -
Plushy Pals Clay Factory with Kidcreate StudioEnrichmentWelcome to Plushy Pals Clay Factory, where creativity meets cuddly cuteness! Inspired by beloved plush toys, kids will craft a silly pizza, an adorable cupcake trinket box, and a lovable dinosaur from clay. Packed with paint, laughter, and endless imagination, this class is pure joy! Please pack a snack, lunch and drink for your child.Summer 2026 -
Pokémon Trade Night (Parent/Child)EnrichmentPokémon games, trading, and battling. Come and meet other local trainers and leave with a new Pokémon souvenir. Bring your Pokémon cards for trading, learn to play TCG, or try your luck at other Pokémon themed games. Parents are encouraged to supervise any trades & help ensure they are fair.Summer 2026 -
Pop Up Fitness - Belly & ButtEnrichmentGet ready for a loud, fun, high energy strength session focused entirely on sculpting your core and glutes. This 45 minute class is all about toning, tightening, and building strength - no cardio, just controlled movements that fire up your muscles and leave you feeling strong.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Pop Up Fitness - Line DanceEnrichmentGet step by step line dance instruction to some of the best music! You'll get those steps in and have so much fun doing it!Winter/Spring 2026 -
WaitlistPreschool Pals 2 Day (2.5-4 year olds)Mixed AgesDo you LOVE ECFE but feel your child is ready for a more formal preschool experience? This class offers the best of both worlds by combining preschool with our ECFE program. This is a great way to introduce your 2.5 (age 2.5 by Sept 1) to 4 year old (not yet in kindergarten) to the world of preschool. This class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays. Monday will be parent and student class including Parent Ed discussion time. On Wednesday students will attend class independently. Separating Class2025-2026 -
Private Swim LessonsAquatics4 1/2 hour private swim lessons @ $140 (1 person or 2 from same family rate) Additional questions? Feel free to email ceaquatics@biglakeschools.orgSummer 2026 -
Project RunwayEnrichmentSweet summer projects! A comfy shorts, a water bottle bag, criss-cross headband and more. No experience necessary. Students will make, showcase, and take home all their projects. Hand and machine sewing techniques are taught with SAFETY FIRST always in mind. The final day is a showcase where friends and family are invited to see the projects in action. Sign up today to THINK, LEARN and PLAY WELL with {YEL!}.Summer 2026 -
Rainbow SmoothiesEnrichmentGet ready to blend, taste, and create! In Rainbow Smoothies, youth will explore the colorful world of smoothie-making while experimenting with different types of blenders. Each participant will design their own smoothie according to their unique taste preferences, mixing and matching fruits, vegetables, and other wholesome ingredients. Along the way, they’ll discover the four key elements of a nutritious smoothie: Base – choosing liquids that set the foundation Fruits & Veggies – adding natural sweetness, flavor, and color Protein – boosting energy and fullness Extras – superfoods, spices, and toppings for creativity and health This hands-on class encourages creativity, healthy choices, and teamwork, while teaching practical kitchen skills. By the end, everyone will walk away with their own signature smoothie recipe and the confidence to keep blending at home.Summer 2026 -
RecreationLearn to play t-ball, improve your basketball skills or just get your body moving in these youth recreation classes.Category