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Aqua Kids 1Aqua Kids 1 Without parent, ages 3 to 5 Participants become comfortable in the water learning basic swimming skills without a parent or guardian in the water with them. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills (may be performed with flotation or assistance): Enter the water independently Submerge head Bob underwater and blow bubbles, 3 times Front float, face in or out of water Front glide, face in or out of water Back float, ears in or out of water Back glide, ears in or out of water Roll over: front to back/back to front Paddle stroke on front, face in or out of water, 5 yd. Monkey, Tree, Soldier arms on back, ears in or out of water, 5 yd. VIEW OUR SPRING AND SUMMER 2026 LESSONS See registration open dates and times below. Upcoming Registration Dates: Spring Lesson Registration opens: Thursday, March 12 at 8 am Summer Lesson Registration opens: Wednesday, May 27 at 8 amCategory -
Aqua Kids 2Aqua Kids 2 Ages 3 to 5 Participants continue to develop swimming skills and endurance to swim longer distances with floatation. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills (may be performed with flotation): Jump into chest-deep water and return to the edge of pool Bob underwater, blowing bubbles, 5 times Front float, face in water, 10 sec. Front glide, turn and swim back to the wall, face in water Back float, ears in water, 10 sec. Back glide, roll over, turn and swim back to the wall, ears in water Paddle stroke on front, face in/out of water, 5 yd. Monkey, Tree, Soldier arms, on back, ears in water, 5 yd. Prerequisite: Completion of Aqua Kids 1 or have equivalent skills. VIEW OUR SPRING AND SUMMER 2026 LESSONS See registration open dates and times below. Upcoming Registration Dates: Spring Lesson Registration opens: Thursday, March 12 at 8 am Summer Lesson Registration opens: Wednesday, May 27 at 8 amCategory -
Aqua TotsAqua Tots (Ages 9 months to 5 years with parent or guardian) Enjoy swimming with your child while building swimming readiness by emphasizing fun in the water for children ages 6 to 36 months old accompanied by a parent or guardian. Parents learn to help their child adjust to the water and develop safety awareness. Participants become comfortable in the water learning basic swimming skills with assistance from a parent or guardian. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. *Each child must be accompanied by a parent/guardian in the water during class. Skills (may be performed with flotation or assistance): Enter the water Submerge head Bob underwater and blow bubbles, 3 times Front float, face in or out of water, 3 sec. Front glide, face in or out of water Back float, ears in or out of water, 3 sec. Back glide, ears in or out of water Roll over: front to back/back to front Paddle stroke on front, face in or out of water, 5 yd. Finning stroke on back (back crawl arms or Monkey, Tree, Soldier arms), ears in water, 5 yd. VIEW OUR SPRING AND SUMMER 2026 LESSONS See registration open dates and times below. Upcoming Registration Dates: Spring Lesson Registration opens: Thursday, March 12 at 8 am Summer Lesson Registration opens: Wednesday, May 27 at 8 amCategory -
Aqua TotsAqua TotsAges 9 months - 5 years (with parent or guardian) Enjoy swimming with your child while building swimming readiness by emphasizing fun in the water. Parents learn to help their child adjust to the water and develop safety awareness. Participants will become comfortable in the water learning basic swimming skills with assistance from a parent or guardian. *Each child must attend with a parent/guardian. Skills introduced include (may be performed with flotation or assistance): Enter the water Submerge head Front float, face in or out of water Back float, ears in water Paddle stroke on front, face in or out of water Unsure which level to register for? Took a class with another swim lesson program? CLICK HERE to see a comparison chart to find the best transition to Lakeville Area Community Ed Swim LessonsEnrichment Spring/Summer 2026 -
Aquatic Animals with Language Sprout!Summer Camps, K-8Grades K-4 (Fall 2026) Dive into the underwater world! Campers will discover aquatic animals from oceans, rivers, and lakes while learning Spanish vocabulary related to animals, colors, sizes, and habitats. Activities include crafts, storytelling, movement games, and music, all designed to reinforce language naturally. This camp builds curiosity about nature while growing Spanish comprehension and speaking confidence. This is a “Pay Later” course! That means, you can register for this class and reserve your spot without paying today. Approximately one week before class (as indicated upon registration) the class will automatically be charged to your saved payment method. You can also choose to fully pay ahead of time. Please reach out with any questions you have, 952-232-2150.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026 -
Aquatics and SafetyWelcome to Community Education Aquatics The Community Education Aquatics and Safety program provides a wide range of swimming opportunities in the areas of instruction, recreation, fitness and safety certifications for infant through adult students in the Lakeville area and beyond. Our program offers year-round instruction to give you or your child a great experience in the water. Our American Red Cross (ARC) trained instructors typically teach throughout the year, so you can count on seeing the same high-quality instructor at each lesson and session. VIEW OUR SPRING AND SUMMER 2026 LESSONS See registration open dates and times below. Upcoming Registration Dates: Spring Lesson Registration opens: Thursday, March 12 at 8 am Summer Lesson Registration opens: Wednesday, May 27 at 8 amCategory -
Art SamplerSummer Camps, K-8Grades 1-5 (Fall 2026) Sample lots of different kinds of art in this fun and creative camp. We’ll use paper mâché, clay, canvas, chalk, paint and more to create some fabulous art. Make a paper mâché snake or lizard, sculpt cute owls and silly animals, paint a colorful canvas, try your hand at foil embossing and more. Bring a beverage and a nut free snack. This is a “Pay Later” course! That means, you can register for this class and reserve your spot without paying today. Approximately one week before class (as indicated upon registration) the class will automatically be charged to your saved payment method. You can also choose to fully pay ahead of time. Please reach out with any questions you have, 952-232-2150.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026
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Arts & CraftsCreate fantastic crafts, or try your hand at a new art skill.Category -
Babysitting 101Babysitting, Home Alone and Polite KidsAge 10 1/2-15 Gain the skills and confidence to be a great babysitter. This course is fun and fast-paced with hands-on activities, exciting video, role plays and lively discussions. It teaches young people how to: Care for children and infants Handle emergencies Communicate effectively with parents Make good decisions, solve problems and stay safe. Bring a peanut free snack and water to class.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026 -
Babysitting 101 at Home! - DVD Rental/WorkbookBabysitting, Home Alone and Polite KidsAge 10 1/2-15 Gain the skills and confidence to be a great babysitter. This course is fun and fast-paced with hands-on activities, exciting video, role plays and lively discussions. It teaches young people how to: care for children and infants, handle emergencies, communicate effectively with parents, make good decisions, solve problems and stay safe. Rent the Babysitting 101 DVD for your scout or scout group! This class is self led. Each student will receive a workbook to keep. Pick up of DVD and workbooks at the Community Education Offices, 17685 Juniper Path, Suite 200, Lakeville, MN 55044. Once the DVD is returned to our office you will get $10 refunded back to your original form of payment. Contact katey.radant@isd194.org in advance if you need this DVD on a specific date or if you have more than one student. Workbooks are $10 a student, DVD rental is $20 with $10 credited back to you once the DVD is returned. **You must have a DVD player to play the DVD for this course.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026 -
Babysitting 101 for Scouts - DVD Rental/WorkbookBabysitting, Home Alone and Polite KidsAge 10 1/2-15 Gain the skills and confidence to be a great babysitter. This course is fun and fast-paced with hands-on activities, exciting video, role plays and lively discussions. It teaches young people how to: Care for children and infants Handle emergencies Communicate effectively with parents Make good decisions, solve problems and stay safe Rent the Babysitting 101 DVD for your scout or scout group! This class is self led. Each student will receive a workbook to keep. Pick up of DVD and workbooks at the Community Education Offices, 17685 Juniper Path, Suite 200, Lakeville, MN 55044. Once the DVD is returned to our office you will get $10 refunded back to your original form of payment. Contact katey.radant@isd194.org in advance if you need this DVD on a specific date or if you have more than one student. Workbooks are $10 a student, DVD rental is $20 with $10 credited back to you once the DVD is returned.Enrichment Winter/Spring 2026 -
Babysitting, Home Alone and Polite KidsLakeville Community Education Home Alone class teaches safety and independence, Polite Kids focuses on good manners and social skills, and Babysitting 101 prepares kids with essential child care and safety knowledge for babysitting.Category -
Basket Weaving 101Creative ArtsBefore plastic and paper, there were baskets—essential for carrying, storing, and organizing everything. In this 5-session beginner basketry class, I’ll guide you through the timeless craft of weaving, and you’ll create one large basket and one small one. Rediscover this practical, learnable skill and bring home your own handmade creations. Perfect for beginners! Materials fee of $45 for reed is payable to instructor the first day of classEnrichment Spring/Summer 2026 -
Be a Better Writer 10 Easy Tips to Improve Your Writing Now - Online CourseCareer & Personal DevelopmentThis is a LIVE online course that will be held at the date/time listed. Participants must provide an email to receive the class log-in information. Please contact Amanda with questions (amanda.cambronne@isd194.org). We write everyday: emails, social media posts, work projects, and even non-fiction or creative writing. Improving is just a matter of knowing some simple tricks to make your writing more impactful and readable, and may help get you a promotion at work or avoid rejection from a publisher. In this hands-on session, there will be writing/editing examples and exercises so you can see in real time how to make sentences flow properly while still maintaining reader interest.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026 -
Beginner 1Beginner 1 (Ages 5 and up) Participants become comfortable in the water learning basic swimming skills and building endurance to swim longer distances more independently. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills: Jump into chest-deep water Bob underwater, blowing bubbles, 3 times Front float, face in water, 3 sec. Front glide, face in water Back float, ears in water, 3 sec. Back glide, ears in water Roll over: Front to back/Back to front Paddle stroke on front, face in water, 5 yd. Monkey, Tree, Soldier arms, ears in water, 5 yd. Back crawl arms, ears in water, 5 yd. (with assistance) Prerequisite: Completion of Aqua Kids 2 or have equivalent skills. VIEW OUR SPRING AND SUMMER 2026 LESSONS See registration open dates and times below. Upcoming Registration Dates: Spring Lesson Registration opens: Thursday, March 12 at 8 am Summer Lesson Registration opens: Wednesday, May 27 at 8 amCategory -
Beginner 2Beginner 2 (Ages 5 and up) Participants learn to swim without flotation or assistance for longer distances. Safety topics include basic water safety, healthy swimming, safe water entry, helping yourself and others in an emergency, use of lifejackets, safe weather conditions for swimming, and waterpark safety. Skills: Jump into chest-deep water and return to the edge of pool Bob underwater, blowing bubbles, 5 times Front float, 10 sec. Front glide, turn and swim back to the wall Back float, 10 sec. Back glide, roll over, turn and swim back to the wall Tread water, 10 sec. Paddle stroke on front, 15 yd. Elementary backstroke arms, 10 yd Back crawl, 5 yd. Prerequisite: Completion of Beginner 1 or have equivalent skills. VIEW OUR SPRING AND SUMMER 2026 LESSONS See registration open dates and times below. Upcoming Registration Dates: Spring Lesson Registration opens: Thursday, March 12 at 8 am Summer Lesson Registration opens: Wednesday, May 27 at 8 amCategory -
Beginner's Guide to Getting Published - Online CourseComputers & TechnologyThis is a LIVE online course that will be held at the date/time listed. Participants must provide an email to receive the class log-in information. Please contact Amanda with questions (amanda.cambronne@isd194.org). If your goal is to become a published freelance writer by selling a magazine article, short story, poem, or even a novel to a traditional publisher, this comprehensive workshop is for you. Learn to become a published writer overnight, submit manuscripts the correct way, find the right publisher for your work, write irresistible query letters, determine when and how to get an agent and 100 ways to make money as a freelance writer.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026
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Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Free Blog - Online CourseCareer & Personal DevelopmentThis is a LIVE online course that will be held at the date/time listed. Participants must provide an email to receive the class log-in information. Please contact Amanda with questions (amanda.cambronne@isd194.org). Online blogging is a great way to get the word out about you, your service, your product, or information you want to share! You will learn step-by-step how to: * start a FREE blog with WordPress * choose a blog template * emphasize your blog content with a creative name * use your unique voice to share your expertise * connect your domain/website You will also learn how to earn an income with your blog, including links to other websites and advertising on your blog, as well as increase your internet ranking. A detailed tutorial will be emailed to set up your free Zoom account, then the webinar login information and materials will be sent the day of class.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026
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Beginner’s Guide to Using FREE ChatGPT (AI) for Writers - Online CourseCareer & Personal DevelopmentThis is a LIVE online course that will be held at the date/time listed. Participants must provide an email to receive the class log-in information. Please contact Amanda with questions (amanda.cambronne@isd194.org). ChatGPT (AI) is here to stay and is the future for writers and content creators. Don’t be left behind! No prior AI experience required. Do you want to learn how to incorporate the power of cutting-edge technology to gain ideas and inspiration, write web content, articles, and even novels or scripts? In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn how to: register for a FREE ChatGPT account input effective writing prompts to avoid nonsense responses build creative content, from stories to marketing copy determine its capabilities and limitations understand ethical/legal considerations using ChatGPT There’s no doubt ChatGPT and similar AI systems will force the job market to evolve. It’s crucial for everyone to adapt, learn new skills, and be open to working in collaboration with AI, so start building your expertise in the world of ChatGPT now! The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026
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Bharathanatyam & Kathak DanceNEW! Bharatanatyam and Kathak Classical Dance LessonsAll Ages Lakeville Community Education is excited to partner with local dance instructors to offer Bharatanatyam and Kathak classical dance courses for all ages. These ancient classical dance forms come from India, and are known for their detailed hand gestures, called mudras, disciplined footwork and facial expressions. Bharatanatyam & Kathak Dances will encourage students to work on focus, self development, positivity and confidence. These two dance forms are derived from spiritual practices, but are being taught only as cultural and classical dance art form through this program. These classes are open to all students in the community, and all are welcome to join! Bharatanatyam Dance Discover the timeless art of Bharatanatyam, classical Indian dance forms that seamlessly blend storytelling, expression, rhythm, and devotion. Through engaging lessons, you will: Explore the foundational postures and basic hand gestures. Learn rhythmic footwork and their coordination with rhythm. Understand the role of expressions in conveying emotions and narratives. Aspirants grow into an individual artist with confidence and body conditioning to appreciate the aesthetics and pursue any dance form! Whether you are a beginner or a dance enthusiast, this class will guide you through the basics while cultivating an appreciation for one of India’s most revered art forms. Join us to embark on a journey that celebrates tradition, grace, and rhythm! Kathak Dance Join Katha Dance Theatre (KDT) to learn non-verbal communication through the classical storytelling dance of India, Kathak. Using graceful movements, meaningful hand gestures, facial expressions, intricate footwork, multiple spins, and music, students will learn how to tell a story! The goal is to provide participants with a new and enjoyable experience that enables them to be creative, physically active, and exposed to a new culture in a comfortable and supportive environment.Category -
Black Squad - Elementary Exhibition Cheer TeamElementaryWelcome to Black Squad! Grades: 5–6 (2026–2027 School Year) Our most advanced recreational elementary cheer team for athletes in grades 5–6! This squad bridges the gap between beginner-level cheer and our Elementary Competitive teams. It’s the perfect place for athletes ready to level up their skills without the full commitment of competition cheer. Designed to build confidence and technique, this team will focus on foundational elements of a traditional cheer routine, including: Jumps Tumbling (beginner/intermediate) Stunting basics Team synchronization and formations While competitive in spirit, BLACK SQUAD remains recreational in structure, with a lighter practice and event schedule, making it ideal for athletes eager to improve in a supportive environment. The team will showcase their progress at 3–4 local exhibitions throughout the season. These fun, low-pressure events allow athletes to perform in front of an audience and celebrate their growth as a team. Note: Strong attendance is key to team success! Consistent practice participation helps athletes build trust, timing, and skills together. There are two registration options: New – for athletes who do not have a uniform. Returner – for athletes who purchased a uniform last year that still fits. All of our recreational teams wear the same uniforms, so families don’t need to buy a new one each year if it still fits. Tryouts: Not RequiredEnrichment Spring/Summer 2026 -
Book Marketing Bootcamp: Promote Like a Pro Without a Publicist -- Online CourseCareer & Personal DevelopmentThis is a LIVE online course that will be held at the date/time listed. Participants must provide an email to receive the class log-in information. Please contact Amanda with questions (amanda.cambronne@isd194.org). This high-impact session provides the insider playbook for self-published and indie author marketing on a budget. Learn the fastest ways to grow your platform, leverage social media, organize effective book launches, run ads, and secure reviews to keep sales climbing.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026
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Broadway Bound! High School CampSummer Camps, K-8Ages 15-18 Does your child love musical theatre and want to be on stage? Broadway Bound! offers a fun and educational experience for students ages 15-18. Stage the full musical, Legally Blonde, Jr., in just one week! Focus on acting, singing and basic choreography (no experience necessary). Following the week of scene study and training, share your skills with a 7:00pm performance for the community. Bring a water bottle, snack and a sack lunch. The camp is led by Greg Douma, Kari Douma and Carrie Kuehl, three experienced teachers who work in ISD196. Campers will be contacted in early July so that they may submit a brief video to be considered for larger roles. Teachers: Carrie Kuehl, Kari Douma, Greg DoumaEnrichment Spring/Summer 2026 -
Broadway Bound! Jr. CampSummer Camps, K-8Ages 11-15 Does your child love musical theatre and want to be on stage? Broadway Bound! Jr. offers a fun and educational experience for students ages 11-15. Stage the full musical, Seussical, Jr., in just one week! Focus on acting, singing and basic choreography (no experience necessary). Following the week of scene study and training, share your skills with a free 3:00pm performance for the community. Bring a water bottle, snack and a sack lunch. The camp is led by Ella Douma and Piper Kuehl, both of whom have degrees in theatre/theatre education from St. Olaf College. Campers will be contacted in early July so that they may submit a brief video to be considered for larger roles.Enrichment Spring/Summer 2026