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  • A Taste of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    In partnership with the MNSU College of Electrical and Computer Engineering, join us for a hands-on exploration of IC chip, Internet-of-things, Robotics, and Software Defined Radio. This camp is held in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Labs at MNSU!
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  • Adult Social Flag Football

    Looking for a laid-back, fun way to stay active and meet new people? Join our Co-Ed Social Flag Football League, where the focus is on having a good time, getting some exercise, and connecting with others! No set teams, no intense competition—just pick-up style games each week with a great group of adults looking to move, laugh, and enjoy the game. No experience needed—all skill levels welcome! Meet new people in a fun, social setting Drop in when you can—no commitment required All equipment provided—just show up and play! Whether you’re reliving your backyard football days or just looking for an excuse to get outside and move, this is the perfect way to stay active, unwind, and have fun!
  • Adult Tennis - Hitting Drills & Games

    Looking for a fun, fast-paced way to stay active while improving your tennis skills? Adult Tennis Drills & Games is the perfect group workout for players of ALL abilities, from beginners to seasoned players! Each session is designed to elevate your heart rate, improve your technique, and keep you engaged through a mix of warm-ups, hitting drills, and exciting group games/match play. Get a great workout while perfecting your strokes No experience necessary – all skill levels are welcome! Meet new people and enjoy the game in a fun, social setting Whether you're looking to learn the game, refine your skills, or just get moving and burn some calories, this program has something for everyone. Give it a try—you won’t regret it!
  • All Ages

    This category offers a diverse range of courses in arts, science, technology, and hobbies, designed for individuals of all ages. Whether you're a young learner exploring new interests, a teen developing specialized skills, or an adult pursuing a passion, these programs provide opportunities for creativity, discovery, and hands-on learning. Courses range from artistic expression and craft-making to hobby activities, fostering a culture of curiosity, innovation, and personal growth at every stage of life.
  • Cabaret At The Guthrie Theater

    Inside Berlin’s sultry Kit Kat Klub, a flamboyant Master of Ceremonies invites patrons to partake in a decadent underworld of musical numbers, kicklines and torrid affairs — a welcome reprieve from the ever-growing Nazi influence just outside its doors. As the political unrest nears a tipping point, the beautiful life the cabaret promises slowly begins to fade, putting love, friendship and loyalties to the test. This Tony Award-winning sensation, featuring masterful hits such as “Willkommen,” “Don’t Tell Mama” and “Maybe This Time,” is a daring and dazzling musical escape you won’t want to miss. Lunch - Is on your own - We will be stopping at Pizza Ranch in Shakopee for lunch before the show. It will be an early lunch as the show begins at 1 pm at The Guthrie. See itinerary below 8:15 am - Report Time (WOW Zone, Mankato) 8:30am - Check In Begins (WOW Zone) 8:45 am - Bus Leaves (WOW Zone) 9:05 am - Bus arrives at St. Peter Community Center - (Washington Avenue) 9:15 am - Bus leaves St. Peter 10:30 am - Bus arrives at Pizza Ranch in Shakopee, MN (Buffet Meal on your own) 11:45 am - Leave Pizza Ranch 12:30 - Arrive at the Guthrie Theater 12:30 - 1:00 pm - Find Seats At the Guthrie 1:00 pm - Cabaret Show Begins 3:00 pm - Cabaret Show Ends 3:30 pm - Board The Bus 4:45 pm - Drop Off - St. Peter Community Center (Washington Street) 5:15 - Drop Off - WOW Zone, Mankato *Timelines are subject to slight change based on traffic and other travel related factors.
  • Cake Decorating for Beginners

    Happy Birthday! Congratulations! Happy New Year! Learn the basics of buttercream cake decorating to create beautiful cakes for any celebration. Cake decorating supplies are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own tools for practice. ALL ITEMS CAN BE CREATED ALLERGEN FRIENDLY.
  • Camp ACCESS Week 1

    Camp ACCESS Week 1 - Register for 1 or join us for all! I want to be a Lancer - July 14 The music, the flowing flags, spinning rifles and shimmering pom poms all combine and smiles erupt as your hometown 77 Lancer Marching Band & Color Guard entertain you with their field performances. Did you ever wonder what it would be like to twirl a real Color Guard Flag or spin a rifle, all to the beat of heart pounding music? Leaders in the 77 Lancers Color Guard want to show YOU what it is like to be a performer! Demonstrations and some simple tricks will make you feel like dancin’ Join us as you are! In your chair or on your feet, you will be in the guard for this Lancer treat. Plant Propagation - July 15 Join our FFA Community Education Class in the greenhouse to explore the exciting world of plant propagation! Led by FFA members, this hands-on session will cover different methods of growing plants, including starting from seeds and propagating from cuttings. Participants will gain practical knowledge of plant care and take home their own propagated plants. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or just curious about plant growth, this class is a great way to learn and get involved with agriculture! Personal Safety - July 16 Be safe this summer as you venture out to explore new things and meet new friends. In this class topics including but not limited to what to do when you are lost, keeping yourself and your property safe, and the importance of the buddy system will be discussed and practiced. Find strength in being smart, prepared and aware. Fun with Fleece - July 17 Join us for creating with fleece for yourself or a furry friend! You can choose to make a hand tied pillow or a pulling rope for a pet. You may take your creation home with you or leave it with us and we will donate it to an animal in need!
  • Camp ACCESS Week 2

    Camp ACCESS Week 2 - Register for 1 or join us for all! Money Matters - Spend, Save & Share | August 18 Birthday money, paychecks, needs and wants. How do you decide what to prioritize? What if you want to give a donation to someone less fortunate? In this hands on class we will learn how all things are possible when you plan ahead Money Matters - Stay Safe! Is This A Scam? | August 19 Don’t be scared, be strong and ask a trusted friend or staff before submitting to the threats of an unknown person on the phone or computer telling you that you owe money. Bad people will use tricks or threats. In this class we will role play what to do in those situations. Money Matters - What Will It Be Bob? Door #1 or Door # 2? | August 20 Let’s have some game show fun! Every day we are faced with tempting choices. What I choose today may impact what I have left in my wallet tomorrow. Let’s play the money matters game and decide how you can make choices and still have A LOT of fun! Money Matters - Help! The Holidays Are Coming! How Will I Afford Gifts? | August 21 As holidays approach, how do you have fun and stay on a budget? In this class we will explore ideas for the Fall & Winter Holidays and give you ideas of how you can celebrate them all, be generous and not ruin your budget. From decorations to gifts, you will be amazed at how much you can save by being creative!
  • Camp STEAM Team

    If you love science experiments, this is your camp! Join the STEAM Team and your friends to get messy and create with projects and play!! This camp will be both indoors and outdoors. Monday: Fire and Ice. Explore the opposites for awesome reactions! Use fire to create custom art! Tuesday: Gross Side of the Body. Investigate #1, #2, blood, and other goo! Blow up your own virus! Wednesday: Motion and Magnets. Stick together and spread out with paint and pop! Paint a masterpiece with physics! Thursday: To the Skies. Fly planes and study the sun! Bring home an incredible cyanotype! Sign up for the whole camp or choose your favorite subject for a one day experience.
  • Classes

    Mankato Area Public Schools Community Education provides a variety of course offerings for school age students designed to expand knowledge, gain and improve skills and also provide opportunities to explore new areas of interest.
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    A variety of opportunities for adults of all ages.
  • Clay, Glaze & Firing Supplies For LCC Pottery Studio (Consumables)

    Fees are for a 25 lb block of Clay, (Glaze and Firing also included). Clay purchase is for use in the Pottery Studio at Lincoln Community Center (110 Fulton Street). You also have access to our potter’s wheels, slab roller, extruder, glazes, greenware storage, tools and electric kilns. When your clay supply is gone, you can purchase a new block of clay. The studio has a designated area where artists can store their unused clay supply. Glazes and firing are included with the clay cost. The studio, managed by Mankato Community Education Leisure + Enrichment Program keeps in inventory high quality supplies and equipment for artist use. The studio and CE cannot be held responsible for work that in the process of drying or firing is damaged or broken. The studio will be closed on days / evenings when Mankato Area Public School closes due to weather related closures.
  • Cookie Decorating for Beginners

    From flooding to piping, to layers and sprinkles, learn the basics of sugar cookie decorating. Create beautiful cookies with four different decorating techniques and bring some home to share! ALL ITEMS CAN BE CREATED ALLERGEN FRIENDLY. Please bring a container to take home extra treats.
  • Cougar Girls Basketball Camp

    Dribble, Shoot, and Score with the Cougars! Join the Cougars players and coaches for an exciting basketball camp packed with skill development, teamwork, and fun! Whether you're picking up a basketball for the first time or looking to refine your game, this camp is designed for all skill levels—no experience needed! Through engaging drills and games, athletes will build confidence, improve their skills, and most importantly, have a blast on the court. Come join us and experience the thrill of basketball in a supportive and energetic environment!