DIY - STEAM crystals with KidCreate studio

Calling all crystal enthusiasts! It's time to dive into this exhilarating STEAM class where kids will discover the magic of creating their own crystals using a mind-blowing top secret concoction. But that's not all - they'll also unleash their artistic side by painting vibrant pictures of these dazzling crystals. Don't miss out on this fantastic adventure! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: February 14

Ages: 4 - 9
Date: Saturday, February 22
Time: 9 am - noon
Cost: $59; $54 Shoreview resident

DIY pinball machine with KidCreate Studio

Ignite creativity in our DIY pinball machine class! Kids design and construct their own pinball masterpieces, combining fun and engineering in this thrilling hands-on art experience. But that's not all! The kids will also get to design and construct their own kaleidoscope! What fun! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: January 3

Ages: 5 - 12
Date: Saturday, January 11
Time: 9 am - noon
Cost: $60; $55 Shoreview resident

Paint with Me

Grab your favorite adult for a fun morning of painting with Paint by Jill. A young person along with their grandparent, parent or another adult will create a painting together on one canvas. Children of all ages welcome but six and older is recommended. One registration covers the cost of one child and their adult.  

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: one week before class
• Ages 5+

Down the chimney

Date: Saturday, December 14
Time: 10 am - noon
Cost: $39, $36 Shoreview resident

Winter fun

Date: Saturday, January 11
Time: 10 am - noon
Cost: $39; $36 Shoreview resident

Love bug

Date: Saturday, February 1
Time: 10 am - noon
Cost: $39; $36 Shoreview resident

Irish gnome

Date: Saturday, March 8
Time: 10 am - noon
Cost: $39; $36 Shoreview resident

Babysitting 101

This childcare class will cover: first aid, sitter safety, crafts, toys, childproofing, and nutrition. 

• Location: Shoreview Community Center  - city hall side
• Registration deadline: one week before class
• Ages: 10 - 13

Date: Saturday, November 23
Time: 8 am - noon 
Cost: $73; $67 Shoreview resident

Date: Sunday, February 9
Time: 1 - 5 pm 
Cost: $77; $70 Shoreview resident

Date: Saturday, March 1
Time: 8 am - noon 
Cost: $77; $70 Shoreview resident

Chess School

Chess teaches:

• Math concepts
• How to strategize
• Spatial and critical thinking
• Focused concentration
• Memory building skills

Open to all level of players. The professional coaches divide the room by abilities. Beginners learn basic game and rules and opening tactic moves. Intermediate and advanced players learn sophisticated combinations and strategies and advanced opening moves. Best of all - chess is fun!

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: one week before class
• Ages: 5 - 15

Full session

Date: Saturday, September 21 - December 7
Time: 10 - 11:15 am
Cost: $202, $192 Shoreview resident

Session 2

Date: Saturday, November 2 - December 7
Time: 10 - 11:15 am
Cost: $106, $96 Shoreview resident

Wednesday session

Date: Wednesday, October 2 - November 20
Time: 6:15 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $129, $119 Shoreview resident

Session 1

Date: Saturday, January 11 - February 22
Time: 10 - 11:15 am
Cost: $146; $136 Shoreview resident

Session 2

Date: Saturday, March 8 - April 26
Time: 10 - 11:15 am
Cost: $146; $136 Shoreview resident

Spring session

Date: Saturday, May 3 - June 7
Time: 10 - 11:15 am
Cost: $112; $102 Shoreview resident

Session 1

Date: Wednesday, January 8 - February 26
Time: 6:15 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $146; $136 Shoreview resident

Session 2

Date: Wednesday, March 5 - April 23
Time: 6:15 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $146; $136 Shoreview resident

Spring session

Date: Wednesday, April 30 - June 4
Time: 6:15 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $112; $102 Shoreview resident

Introduction to Meradventures

Participants will learn how to:

• Swim with your mermaid tail
• Swim like a mermaid and perfect your dolphin-kick technique

Prerequisites:

• Front and back float independently - 10 seconds
• Roll from front to back and back to front
• Front crawl with rhythmic breathing - 8 yards

Mermaid tails and monofins provided.

• Location: Shoreview Community Center
• Registration deadline: one week before class

Ages: 7 - 12
Date: Sunday, December 1
Time: 10 - 11 am
Cost: $30, $27 Shoreview resident

Ages: 7 - 12
Date: Thursday, February 13
Time: 6 - 7 pm
Cost: $31, $28 Shoreview resident

Encanto Musical Theater Class

If you could choose to have any amazing ability, what would it be? Let's all put our special gifts into a story! We will learn music and choreography from Encanto and create our own musical! Everyone will learn how to put together a professional show from start to finish. Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun creative games. All that is needed are comfortable clothing and lightweight sneakers or dance shoes. Friends and family are invited to a special performance beginning the final 30 minutes of the final class!

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: January 3

Ages: 4 - 8
Date: Saturday January 11 - March 1
Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Cost: $116; $106 Shoreview resident

Descendants: The Rise of Red Musical Theater Class

Travel back in time to save Auradon! Learn lines, songs and dances from the New Descendants and put on a show! Everyone will learn how to put together a professional show from start to finish. Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun creative games! All that is needed are comfortable clothing and lightweight sneakers or dance shoes. Friends and family are invited to a special performance beginning the final 30 minutes of the final class!

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: January 3

Ages: 7 - 12
Date: Saturday, January 11 - March 1
Time: 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Cost: $116; $106 Shoreview resident

Music Together

Sing, dance, play, and learn with award-winning music and movement classes for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and the adults who love them. The rich music environment in class will help your child grow into a confident, lifelong music maker. Infants under 8 months attend at no cost with a paid sibling. 

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: one week before class
• Ages: 0 - 5

Free demo classes

Date: Tuesday, December 17
Time: 9:30 - 10:15 am 
Cost: free

Date: Wednesday, December 11
Time: 10 - 10:45 am 
Cost: free

Date: Sunday, December 15
Time: 4:30 - 5:15 pm
Cost: free

Tuesdays

Date: September 24 - December 3
Time: 9:30 - 10:15 am 
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling
No class: November 5

Date: September 24 - December 3
Time: 10:30 - 11:15 am
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling 
No class: November 5

Date: January 7 - March 11
Time: 9:30 - 10:15 am
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling 

Date: January 7 - March 11
Time: 10:30 - 11:15 am
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling 

Wednesdays

Date: September 25 - November 27
Time: 9:15 - 10 am 
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling

Date: September 25 - November 27
Time: 10:15 - 11 am
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling 

Date: January 8 - March 12
Time: 9 - 9:45 am
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling 

Date: January 8 - March 12
Time: 10 - 10:45 am
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling 

Sundays

Date: September 29 - December 8
Time: 4:30 - 5:15 pm 
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling
No class: December 1

Date: January 12 - March 16
Time: 4:30 - 5:15 pm
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling 

Rhythm Kids

Students will learn to compose, choreograph, and conduct as they play with a variety of musical instruments: West African drums, percussion instruments, along with their own voices and bodies. While they are having fun, they'll be refining focus, dexterity, coordination, and rhythm - all things they'll use every day for the rest of their lives. 

Parents or caregivers are invited to participate along with their child in class but their attendances is not required.

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: one week before class

Free demo class
Ages: 5 - 8
Date: Sunday, December 15
Time: 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Cost: free

Rhythm Kids
Ages: 5 - 8
Date: Sunday, January 12 - March 16
Time: 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Cost: $199; $119 additional sibling

Wish Upon a Ballet: The Little Mermaid

Wish Upon a Ballet is a dance program for children that incorporates popular children’s stories as well as ballet stories to create a dance class that is more than ballet steps. Come join the fun! Students will need ballet shoes and comfortable clothes they can move around in.

• Location:  community center
• Registration deadline: September 16

Ages: 3 - 6
Date: Sunday, September 22 - December 8
Time: 2 - 2:45 pm
Cost: $135; $125 Shoreview resident
No class: October 20 & December 1

Wish Upon a Ballet and Tap: The Little Mermaid

This program offers the same curriculum as our Wish Upon a Ballet program with the added fun of tap dancing! An introduction to the movements and vocabulary of these disciplines are taught with the help of musical instruments, parachutes and scarves. Students will develop poise, strength and flexibility. Ballet and tap shoes are required.

• Location:  community center 
• Registration deadline: September 16

Ages: 4 - 7
Date: Sunday, September 22 - December 8
Time: 2:45 - 3:30 pm
Cost: $135; $125 Shoreview resident
No class: October 20 & December 1

Wish Upon a Ballet: Beauty & The Beast

Wish Upon a Ballet is a dance program for children that incorporates popular children’s stories as well as ballet stories to create a dance class that is more than ballet steps. Come join the fun! Students will need ballet shoes and comfortable clothes they can move around in.

• Location:  community center
• Registration deadline: January 3

Ages: 3 - 6
Date: Sunday, January 12 - March 2
Time: 2 - 2:45 pm
Cost: $116; $106 Shoreview resident

Wish Upon a Ballet and Tap: Beauty & The Beast

This program offers the same curriculum as our Wish Upon a Ballet program with the added fun of tap dancing! An introduction to the movements and vocabulary of these disciplines are taught with the help of musical instruments, parachutes and scarves. Students will develop poise, strength and flexibility. Ballet and tap shoes are required.

• Location:  community center
• Registration deadline: January 3

Ages: 4 - 7
Date: Sunday, January 12 - March 2
Time: 2:45 - 3:30 pm
Cost: $116; $106 Shoreview resident

Hip Hop Dance Party

Our Dance Classes will be sure to keep students active. Learn upbeat styles such as jazz and hip hop and move to your favorite songs. The students will also learn warm-ups such as stretching, isolations and across the floor exercises!

• Location:  community center
• Registration deadline: September 16

Ages: 5 - 10
Date: Sunday, September 22 - December 8
Time: 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Cost: $135; $125 Shoreview resident
No class: October 20 & December 1

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: January 3

Ages: 5 - 10
Date: Sunday, January 12 - March 2
Time: 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Cost: $116; $106 Shoreview resident

Scouts BSA Lifesaving Merit Badge

Pre-requisite: completed Scouts BSA Swimming Merit Badge. Scouts must provide the Lifesaving Merit Badge pamphlet and certification card.

Scouts learn how to:

• Assist those involved in water accidents
• Knowledge in rescue techniques
• Perform and judge when and how to act in an emergency

Note: all deep-water components will not be completed in this course.

• Location: Shoreview Community Center
• Registration deadline: one week before class

Ages: 11+
Date: Saturday, December 7
Time: 8 - 11:30 am
Cost: $76, $73 Shoreview resident

Ages: 11+
Date: Monday March 3
Time: 5 - 8:30 pm
Cost: $76; $73 Shoreview resident

Scouts BSA First Aid Merit Badge

Scouts learn about:

• Care for an injured or ill person until professional medical care is available
• Provide immediate care and help to someone who's hurt or ill
• Help prevent infection and serious blood loss

Scouts must provide the FirstAid Merit Badge pamphlet and certification card.

• Location: Shoreview Community Center
• Registration deadline: one week before class

Ages: 11+
Date: Monday, February 3
Time: 4 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $76; $73 Shoreview resident

Scouts BSA Swimming Merit Badge

Scouts learn about:

• Safety when swimming & diving
• How swimming can contribute to overall fitness and health
• Gain some basic competitive swimming skills

Scouts must provide Swimming Merit Badge pamphlet and certification card.

• Location: Shoreview Community Center
• Registration deadline: one week before class

Ages: 11+
Date: Monday, February 10
Time: 5 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $57; $52 Shoreview resident

New Year's Eve party

Bring the whole family out to ring in the new year at the community center! Pre-registration required.

• Indoor Tropical Adventures
• Tropics & Bamboo Bay waterparks
• Inflatables
• Face painting
• Bingo
• Magic show and more!
• Countdown to the new year with a confetti drop!

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: December 31 at noon

Ages: all
Date: Tuesday, December 31
Time: 5 - 8 pm
Cost: $15 per person

Sweetheart dance

Put on your party clothes, grab a special adult, and join us for our annual sweetheart dance! There will be a DJ playing music, crafts, treats, and fun for all! So come dressed to impress and spend the evening with someone you love!

Tickets must be purchased for each individual in your party. Must pre-register, no walk-ins

• Location: community center
• Registration deadline: February 4

Ages: 10 & under
Date: Friday, February 7
Time: 6 - 8 pm
Cost: $15 per person

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