St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

NEW! In this online cooking class, bring the full-flavors of the Mediterranean right into your own kitchen. You’ll learn to create perfectly seasoned Greek chicken gyro, refreshing traditional tzatziki, golden oven-roasted lemon potatoes, soft and pillowy homemade pita bread, and full flavored drizzle and salad dressings. Participants will receive a list of ingredients five days prior to class to allow enough time for shopping and preparation. A full recipe will be sent out a few days after class.

Do you want to learn how to play either the guitar, bass guitar, banjo, mandolin, or ukulele? Led by Steve Cekalla's Guitar and Music School, these group lessons are matched to your skill level. You’ll receive three virtual 30-minute group lessons that is fun for beginners, or a more technique and theory-focused for those with instrument experience. Bring to class: your own instrument. A limited number of guitars are available if requested prior to the start of classes. Contact information to schedule classes will be given at the time of registration.

Campers will get to ride a real horse in an arena, meet several different horses at Boulder Pointe and learn how to groom the horses...all with a focus on safety! In addition, students will do an art project and have an opportunity to make horse treats to feed their new friends. Stations are split into 15-minute intervals to keep everyone engaged. Parents have the opportunity to lead their child on the horse and take photographs as they go. Camps are held rain or shine. There is an outdoor and indoor arena. Proper attire includes sneakers or boots (closed toe with a heel), long pants and layers, depending on weather. ASTM/SEI certified helmets provided and required to be worn. This 2-hour camp is designed for parent/guardian participation. Parent/Guardian is expected to remain with their child during the entire duration of the camp. Signed waiver forms are required and the link will be emailed to participants once they have registered for the camp. Bring to class: sunscreen, bug spray, water bottle and a nut-free snack. Camp is located in Anoka, MN.

Learn the art of needle-felting by creating a beautiful, handmade, one-of-a-kind landscape using wool and barbed needles. Beginners or those with previous experience are welcome. Bring to class: a reference photo for inspiration or pick from photos provided in class. Enter door 1.

Schedule a one-on-one beginner Spanish lesson for your child. Dates and times will be arranged with instructor and participant. Participants may register for multiple sessions per month.

Classes include parent-child playtime, time for parents to observe their young children playing in an early childhood learning center, and time to discuss parenting concerns with other parents and a teacher. Child guidance and parent support are provided by teachers licensed in early childhood and parent education.

Pilates & Yoga combines gentle yoga movements and mindful breathing techniques to help release stress and tension, along with effective Pilates exercises designed to strengthen and support your body. This blended practice increases flexibility, build core stability, and improves energy while safely isolating muscles without adding stress to the joints. Each class focuses on controlled movement, deep stretching, and balanced strength to leave you feeling refreshed, and energized. Bring to class: Yoga mat and water. Enter door 5.