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  • Adult Learn to Ride

    This class is for beginning riders, starting with balancing on the bike. If you have a bike already, bring it! If not, bikes will be available to borrow. The curriculum has been developed by the Bicycle Alliance of MN. Attendees who are successful in learning to ride will receive a bike, helmet, lock, and lights. The classes will be held at the Civic Center South Parking Lot, 401 4th St. SE Rochester, MN 55904.
  • Beginners Bridge

    Learn to play bridge—the greatest partnership game in the world! Learn bidding with a few easy conventions, such as Stayman and Transfers, and strategic play using pre-dealt hands. The class will be based on "Bridge Basics 1: An Introduction" by Audrey Grant. You can buy a book in class. Please email jklong714@gmail.com to order a book. medcitybridge.com
  • Competitive Bidding in Bridge

    Tired of having your opponents steal the bid from you? This class is for those who have been introduced to bridge and grasp the basics of opening the bidding and responding to an opening bid. It covers additional tools available to you in a competitive auction. You will learn about preemptive bidding, overcalls, takeout doubles, and more! The course is based upon Audrey Grant's book "Bridge Basics 2: Competitive Bidding." Contact Layne Vinje at elvinje@charter.net for a low-priced copy of the book. medcitybridge.com
  • Ghost Hunting: Close Encounters

    If you enjoy seeing the evidence shown on one of 20+ TV and cable ghost hunting shows, you’ll want to sign up for this class! Hawk Horvath has been around the country and as far away as Ireland, investigating a variety of locations, searching for evidence of ghosts. This class will feature two haunted locations each night, complete with the site’s history, plus audio and video evidence captured by Hawk’s team. Sites included are Waverly Hills Sanatorium, located in Louisville, Kentucky; Prospect Place in Trinway, Ohio; Leap Castle in Ireland; and Ross Castle in Ireland.
  • How to Play Piano by Ear-Online

    Learn one of music’s deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music. A very practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from recordings, and transposing - all expressed in everyday language. This is an ideal follow-up to the “Instant Piano” class and is open to anyone who has a basic understanding of chords on any instrument. Expand your musical horizons, free yourself from sheet music dependence, and be the life of the party! Prior experience with chords recommended. Fee includes the online book, online follow-up lessons, a recording of the class, and an optional monthly question and answer session. Class is held online using Zoom.
  • Learn to Play Mah Jongg

    Join us for a beginner-friendly class that introduces you to the fascinating world of Mah Jongg. This popular tile-based game, rich in history and tradition, offers a unique blend of skill, strategy, and social connection. Whether you're completely new to the game or just need a refresher, this course will guide you through the basics, including the rules, tile sets, and gameplay using the American version of Mah Jongg. Through hands-on practice and guided instruction, you’ll learn how to read the National Mah Jongg League card, understand common terms, build hands, and develop strategies to play with confidence. By the end of the course, you’ll be ready to join a Mah Jongg group or host your own game night! No prior experience necessary. All materials provided. Come solo or bring a friend – everyone is welcome!
  • Music For Earth Day

    Come and discover songs and artists that honor our planet. From protecting the environment and conserving energy to safeguarding wildlife and celebrating the beauty of nature, these songs inspire us to care for the world we share. Enjoy music that uplifts, educates, and connects us with the Earth.
  • Yacht Rock

    Set sail on a musical journey through the artists and songs that defined Yacht Rock. Also known as the West Coast Sound or Adult-Oriented Rock, this genre rose to popularity from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. With its smooth melodies, lush harmonies, and breezy vibe, it’s the soundtrack of sailing, sunshine, and good times. Discover the music of Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and many more. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just curious about this timeless sound, join us for an evening of smooth listening and laid-back nostalgia.