Minnetonka Community Education

It’s time to have delicious fun as you discover the amazing science behind your favorite sweets. Have a blast making tasty Gummy Bears, mixing up yummy edible slime, creating awesome sugary treats and designing packaging for your creations. As you do, learn about the science and chemistry of food as well as interesting STEAM concepts. We’ll make it even sweeter with other exciting activities. Not recommended for kids with food allergies. Not all projects will be edible. Please bring a peanut-free snack and beverage.

You'll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. Whether it's online documents, business cards, email signatures or more, you'll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively.

If you play your cards right, you can unwind with a night or games with friends. With many games to choose from play a game new to you or one you have mastered. This class provides socialization, games, cookies and a drink.

If you play your cards right, you can unwind with a night or games with friends. With many games to choose from play a game new to you or one you have mastered. This class provides socialization, games, cookies and a drink.

This engaging session will help you navigate the challenges of your child's digital world and provide helpful tools for your parenting toolbox. Learn practical strategies for social media/friendships, setting boundaries, ensuring online safety and fostering healthy screen habits. Empower yourself with the tools to help raise a teen with a smart technology foundation they will use into adulthood.

Explore the fundamentals of cheerleading and learn a cheer routine with your team! Coaches will emphasize safety, skill development and sportsmanship. Athletes are welcome to come and learn the foundation of stunting. Athletes will learn the importance of technique while growing their stunting ability. Campers will perform on 7/3 & 7/24 @ 11:15am based upon their respective camp dates. Shirt and hair bow will be provided.

Learn the essential skills to lead the crowd and support the home team! You will learn cheers, proper hand/body movements and jumping techniques. There is no stunting, just a big focus on fun while each cheerleader learns important life skills such as teamwork, leadership and more. The program concludes with a final cheer performance that parents are welcome to watch! For more information on Skyhawks, please click here!

Get ready for a week of cooking, eating and learning! These camps will take you through the basic step-by-step process of making unique and delicious recipes. Four Days in France This will be a fun week as we explore some classical French recipes. Cinnamon Palmiers anyone? Recipes may include: Blueberry Clafoutis, Quiche Lorraine, Ratatouille Flatbread, French Crepes A Proper English Tea Start practicing your accent and get your pinkies out! Recipes may include: Cucumber Sandwiches and Tea Tasting, BLT stuffed cherry tomatoes, World’s Best Scones, Victoria Sponge Cake If You Love Chocolate All things chocolate during this week. Take home your own homemade chocolate cake with chocolate frosting. Truly for chocolate lovers. Recipes may include: Homemade Chocolate Cake, No Bake Chocolate Wafer Cake, Chocolate Chip Muffins, Chocolate-Chocolate Chip Bacon Cookies Working with Dough Italian Style Let’s start with some Homemade Pasta and see what happens. Recipes may include: Italian Cookies, Homemade Red Pasta Dough, Two Ingredient Dough Pizza Pinwheels, Top Your Own Pizza Four Days - Five Cookies Potato Chip Cookies, Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are just two of the yummy recipes from this week. Recipes may include: Potato Chip Cookies, Chocolate Crinkle Cookies, Easy Lemon Cookies, Uncle Frank’s Italian “S” Cookies Hand Pies Grab and go, pies on the move! Recipes may include: Empanadas, Apple Hand Pies, Mini Calzone, Loaded Potato Mini Hand Pies Food Network Week Enjoy four different friendly competitions. Bring your creativity and your taste buds. Foods on a Stick Who doesn’t love eating this way? How about S’mores on a Stick for starters? Recipes may include: Pizza on a Stick, Caramel Apple Skewers, Grilled Cheese Sandwich on a Stick, Rice Krispie Treats on a stick Four Asian Favorites Sounds delicious right? You will be stuffed after this week. Recipes may include: California rolls, Philippine Butter Cookies, Asian Lettuce Wraps, Asian Cabbage Salad A Pie a Day Each day bring home your own pie to share. Do you love French Silk Pie? This is the week for you. Recipes may include: Key Lime Pie, Best Cherry Pie, Fresh Tomato Pie, Southern Sweet Potato Pie Taco Truck Week Tacobout lots of tacos and more! Recipes may include: Elote Pizza, Breakfast Taco, Tres Leches, Pico de Gallo and Easy Corn Salsa Dinner x Four Enjoy bold flavors, classic recipes, and fresh ingredients as you learn to cook and bake these delicious pizzas. Recipes may include: Chicken Enchiladas, Baked Ziti, Thai Spicy Basil Chicken Fried Rice, Lo Main Noodles Recipes may be subject to change.

All levels are welcome. The {YEL!} Teach It!…Practice It!... Play It! method keeps you progressing with 60+ chess lessons and thousands of puzzles, as well as guided games and an end of the week in-class tournament. The class fee includes a ChessKid.com membership for the session ($49 annual value). Battle summer brain drain...sign up today! Please bring a water bottle and nut free snack.

Golden, soft, fluffy, salty and irresistibly delicious, these giant homemade soft pretzels are sure to please! Perfect texture, flavor and easy to make! Served with a cheese dipping sauce on the side. All supplies are included. (Gluten-free class)

This course will focus on alleviating clutter through the 21-Day Guide, which includes five strategies and nine hacks to transform your habits, help you get organized and create more space and time for yourself.

Use different art techniques to create a one of a kind beach inspired art. Sand, Shells, paint and more will be used to add texture to your creation and bring that summer feel to your space.

Discover Polynesia through drawing! Create characters, flower crowns and ocean scenes. Blend realism with cartoons using vibrant materials. Let the islands inspire your creativity!

Build your own computer bot to compete against other coders! Competitive coding is an exciting chance to develop coding and computer skills - no previous experience required! The Code Championship Series is a series of four tournaments in four weeks (it's ok to miss one or two). These tournaments will be hosted online using Google Meet and the Code Championship website. If you have a modern browser like Chrome or Firefox, no additional download is required. Please come knowing how to navigate the internet (basic typing and mouse control). The link to the Google Meet event will be emailed two days before the tournament.