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A Guide to Backyard PhotographyCreativeNEW! Are you interested in creating summertime memories through photography? Join Professional Photographer Jay Grammond as he leads us on a photographic journey of possibilities that will get you out of the house and into your own yard or local park this summer. You'll learn to see and compose creatively, how to create or look for great backgrounds, what subjects to focus on, and helpful apps and resources that could help you create your best images yet. About the instructor: Jay is a professional photographer living in East Central Minnesota. He bought his first 35mm Camera in 1981. Over the years, he has photographed youth and professional sports along with nature landscapes and rural scenes especially in the Dakotas and Minnesota. He is currently working on a book about 'Ghost Signs or Fading Ads of the Twin Cities' and several personal projects having to do with 100+ year-old churches, veterans and WWII era people and more.Summer 2021
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A Road Trip Around Minnesota: Lakes & Water FallsLifeWaitlistHave you been dreaming of a day or weekend road trip? Join professional photographer Jay Grammond as he takes you on a virtual road trip to learn about some of Minnesota’s waterways which were so vitally important to travel and trade in bygone days. In today’s world, these same waterways are vital to the state and local economies and provide citizens with a form of recreation and relaxation. You'll even get ideas for your own road trip! About the instructor: Jay Grammond is a professional photographer living in East Central Minnesota. He has traveled to all regions of the state and loves to explore lakes, woods, and waterfalls. He grew up in Central Minnesota’s lakes and farm country, and has lived near Lake Superior and Lake Mille Lacs. He loves to travel and is excited to share his passion with others and encourages folks to apply what they've learned to explore on their own.Summer 2021
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ARISE RegistrationARISE RegistrationRegister here for ARISE program services and you will be contacted.Summer 2021
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Acupressure Facelift & Skin SaavyWellnessAt this wellness class, you'll learn how to make your skin as healthy as possible from the inside out. Acupressure is an ancient Eastern healing method that works with the energy that flows through your body. Stimulating facial acupressure points can help erase years from your face naturally, bring a healthy glow to your skin, increase muscle tone, decrease puffiness and eye bags, reduce lines and prevent new lines from forming. It can even decrease headaches, relieve eye strain, soothe nerves and increase relaxation.Summer 2021
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Acupressure to Relieve Stress, Anxiety, Insomnia, Sinus Problems & MoreWellnessWaitlistAcupressure 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, you'll learn the Nine Master Pressure Points which are the most helpful and most frequently prescribed to help and assist every system in your body.Summer 2021
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Adult Group Golf LessonsWellnessAdult lessons are a perfect balance for the beginner golfer and those who want to review the basics or brush up on their game. You will learn the proper grips, stance, club selection, chipping, putting, full swing, common rules and course etiquette. You will enjoy lessons with a variety of demonstrations, handouts, practice time, skill challenges and course play time. Bring your own golf clubs. With prior contact some clubs can be provided.Summer 2021
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Advanced Preschool (ages 3-4 years)AquaticsSkills taught include safety topics, front and back paddle, kicking, treading water and advanced breath control. The goal in this class is to perform each skill unassisted. Parents do not need to get into the water with their child. Class limit: 4. Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2 Lessons at St. Ben's: Park in lot 13 and go to Murray HallSummer 2021
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Ancient Wisdom for Modern TimesLifePopularNEW! Have you been wanting to learn more about ancient philosophers? At this class, you'll learn more about the historical teachings of some of the greatest sages and philosophers within recorded human history, reflecting on wisdom that can still impact life in the 21st century. Classes will be discussion-based with fun, “weekly challenges,” and require short readings and optional journaling. Please wear a mask. Enter door 1.Summer 2021
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Starting SoonAnnual Music in the GardensSpecial EventsYou’ll enjoy a relaxing Sunday afternoon listening to the music of Denise Warner and the D's at Munsinger Gardens located on the banks of the beautiful Mississippi River. Enjoy the ceremonial release of butterflies that takes place a half hour before the concert begins. Bring a chair or blanket for seating. A root beer float will be included in the festivities. Meet at the gazebo in the lower park of Munsinger Gardens. You can be picked up at that gazebo following the concert. Note: getting to the gazebo may be difficult for individuals with mobility issues. Tuition includes a root beer float. Please wear a mask.Summer 2021
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Apollo Boys Basketball Summer PracticeRecreationApollo Boys Basketball Summer PracticeSummer 2021
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Apollo HS Boys Soccer PracticeRecreationApollo HS Boys Soccer PracticeSummer 2021
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BMX Racing League (Ages 5 & Up with Caregiver)RecreationIf your child enjoys riding and is ready to start BMX racing, then this is the perfect program! At the track, they'll learn all the basic skills needed to start racing while making new friends and having fun. No experience necessary. They'll receive a 12-month membership to USA BMX and a Pineview Park race jersey (please indicate Youth S, M, L, XL, Adult S, M). Students will receive 4 coached training sessions, 2 practice nights and 5 races. More information will be given about available dates for these activities at the first class. Your child may race and practice at any USA BMX track as long as their membership is valid. Bikers will be paired by same age and ability level. Your child must be able to ride a pedal bike with confidence. Full face helmets and bikes are available to borrow from the track, although quantities are limited. If you have specific questions, contact Terry Schroeder at tschroeder39@gmail.com. For directions to the track, please visit www.pineviewparkbmx.com. Bring to class: long sleeved shirt, long pants, tennis shoes, the child's bike and a helmet. Please wear a mask. Schedule: Practices 6 PM: May 26, June 2 Coached Rider Lessons 6 PM: May 25 (includes parent orientation), June 1, 8, 15 Race Days 6 PM: June 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, and 21 Race Day RL FINALSSummer 2021
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Baby Bobbers (ages 6-24 months)AquaticsDesigned to orient your child (accompanied by parent) to better prepare them for Toddler Swim lessons. Parents will learn safety information and techniques to help your child feel comfortable in the water. This class provides a bonding experience for parents and their children. Class limit: 8. Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2Summer 2021
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WaitlistBabysitting 101 (Ages 11-13)Health & FitnessCaring for another child will help your child tap into and develop important qualities such as trust, honesty, creativity, patience and communication. Your child will gain the skills they need to earn extra cash and have fun through babysitting. This educational course follows the American Academy of Pediatrics Babysitting Lessons and Safety Training (BLAST). Instructors share current practices for safety and injury prevention, first-aid basics, feeding and caring for infants, how to handle behavior problems and how to manage a babysitting business. Your child will receive a reference book, recipe and game handouts, babysitting bag and first-aid kit. Tuition includes materials. Bring to class: nut-free lunch, snacks and a beverage. Please wear a mask. Enter door 1.Summer 2021
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Basic Estate PlanningLifeAre you planning for your future? At this class, you'll learn how to provide for your family with a comprehensive estate plan and explore the significance of wills, trusts, health care directives, powers of attorney and beneficiary designations for carrying out your wishes. Please wear a mask. Enter door 1.Summer 2021
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Battle Drones (Entering grades 3-9)Special InterestYour child will learn from an experienced drone pilot to complete challenges and earn their Drone Pilot’s License. Once certified, students will take to the skies with their new flying skills and compete with each other in exciting, aerial laser tag battles.We'll work in teams and use critical thinking skills to develop strategies for each aerial competition. Please wear a mask. Enter door 1.Summer 2021
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WaitlistBeginner & Intermediate TennisWellnessTennis is great exercise for the entire family. In this class, you can get out on the court to learn or improve on the basics of the game such as serve, volley, backhand, forehand, etc. Easier-to-hit balls and equipment will be used to make the game simple to learn. Rackets provided or bring your own. In case of inclement weather, class will meet in gym.Summer 2021
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Beginner Preschool (ages 3-4 years)AquaticsSkills taught include safety topics, water adjustments, kicking and floating with support, front and back paddle, breath control and completely submerging. Parents do not need to get into the water with their child. Class limit: 4. Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2 Lessons at St. Ben's: Park in lot 13 and go to Murray HallSummer 2021
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Beginner's Guide to Getting PublishedLifeIf your goal is to become a published freelance writer by selling a magazine article, short story, poem or novel to a traditional publisher, this comprehensive workshop is a must! Learn from an experienced instructor with journalism, writing and publishing expertise who will share information on publishing and finding a publisher, manuscripts, how to get an agent and ways to earn an income as a freelance writer.Summer 2021
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Beginner's Guide to Starting a Free BlogLifeWaitlistOnline 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'll 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 to registered participants the day of class.Summer 2021
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Beginning PC ComputersTechnologyFirst-time computer users will work in an easy format and be introduced to aspects of the computer, including components, keyboard functions, commonly used programs and their purpose, plus basic internet. By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge to create, print, copy and paste information, save and search files and folders, and navigate the internet with ease. Please wear a mask. Enter door 1.Summer 2021
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Beyond the Purchase Price - Navigating the Path to Your Next HomeLifeAre you moving or considering moving? Switching to a new home is a significant life change for the home buyer. You'll learn about the homebuying process from beginning to end including steps to take before touring prospective homes, what paperwork is involved, what takes place after a purchase agreement is signed and the closing. Please wear a mask. Enter door 1.Summer 2021
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Boxing for Fitness (Men & Women)WellnessCome join the boxing team! The season is open to both men and women whether competing or joining just to learn. The basic fundamentals of boxing skills are taught during class. Headgear and gloves are provided to practice. You will need to purchase a mouth guard and hand wraps. If you are interested in competing, information will be available for participants at class. Please wear a mask.Summer 2021
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Building Your Vision: Taking Your Photography From Good to GreatTechnologyAre you a beginner or advanced photographer that wants to take your images to the next level? Do you want to be a photographer that not only takes pictures but creates Images? You’ll leave this class with ideas and concepts that you can put into practice right away. We'll cover some compositional basics that can improve your images and we'll discuss concepts of building your photographic vision to take your images from good to great! About the instructor: Jay Grammond is a professional photographer living in East Central Minnesota. He bought his first 35mm Camera in 1981. Over the years, he has photographed youth and professional sports, nature, landscapes and rural scenes in the Dakotas and Minnesota and has been published in several publications.Summer 2021
