Community Education - Rochester, Minnesota

You have been requesting a trip to Allianz Field. Here is your opportunity to visit and watch the Minnesota United FC Loons! Every matchday is filled with an energy and atmosphere that is unlike any other in the entire league. Fee includes coach transportation and seating in section 110, 3 PM Depart John Marshall High School Parking Lot 9 PM Return No refunds after June 1 Fee: $99

This class is for individuals who would like introductory training to cheerleading. Experience can range from beginner to intermediate. This is a great training class to prepare your athlete for a competitive team. In this class we will work on all areas of cheerleading including tumbling, stunting, jumps, and motions. Attire for the class is athletic shorts, a fitted tank top or t-shirt, and athletic shoes. Please have your athletes bring a water bottle and the shoes they plan on participating in. Hair should be up in a ponytail. No jewelry of any sort please.

We are offering a 3-day cheer camp that will teach new skills as well as help you perfect the skills you already have in our beautiful, air-conditioned facility. This camp is for girls and boys ages 7-12 of all experience levels. At camp we will focus on stunting, tumbling, and jumps. You’ll have the opportunity to practice on a spring mat, use the trampoline to practice jumps and tumbling skills, and have some of the best coaches teach you and your friends some amazing stunts! Please wear athletic shorts, a fitted t-shirt or tank top, and your hair up in a ponytail. Bring along a pair of cheer shoes or athletic shoes and a water bottle. No outside shoes please or jewelry please.

Learn some of the basic techniques of karate that will help develop muscle and increase flexibility. Not only will karate make you stronger, it will also improve coordination, focus, and listening skills. Classes are held at National Karate Studio located at 2711 Commerce Dr. NW. Please visit www.nationalkarate.com for more information.

In this one-hour workshop, you will learn what to expect during a home energy audit and how it can help you plan for smart energy investments in your home. You’ll also receive ideas for DIY home energy improvements, including simple, low-cost, and no-cost methods to start saving right away. At the end of the workshop, there will be ample time for questions and the opportunity to sign up for a discounted energy audit if you are a customer of both MER and RPU. Each household that registers for an audit will receive an energy-saving goodie bag. This event is co-sponsored by Minnesota Energy Resources (MER), Rochester Public Utilities (RPU), and the Center for Energy and Environment (CEE).

Join Julie, a Certified Donna Dewberry One Stroke Instructor, as she guides you step-by-step through the process of creating your very own special painting. She will explain how to prep your canvas, load your brushes, and the brush strokes needed to complete each step. Then, you will have time to work on your painting as she comes around to help and answer any questions you may have. This is an acrylic painting technique that anyone can do if you are willing to step out of your comfort zone and just give it a try. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are included. Feb 25 - Dandelion Bouquet Mar 11 - Tulips and Butterflies Apr 8 - Scroll Work May 6 - Belle Meade June 10 - Birdhouse and Wildflowers this session will be held at Century High School, Room D131, located at 2525 Viola Rd NE, Rochester, MN 55906.

Come laugh as you hear Margo’s stories about what online dating as a senior is like! She’ll include her suggestions and safety tips as she teaches you the benefits of some different dating websites, how to select a screen name, her tips for taking “selfies” and writing your online profile.

Find it tricky to fit in our in-person classes, but want to learn more about effective parenting strategies? Sign up for our exclusive online video library created by ECFE/PAIIR educators about topics from toilet training, to emotions, to play. This self-paced option allows you to access information you need, when you need it. Upon registration you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to view our videos.