Being a first-time homeowner doesn't have to be scary. With some solid understanding and a plan, you can buy your first home with confidence. Come learn how mortgages work, what is available for first-time homebuyers, how to position your finances and how to start house hunting. Homeownership might be more possible than you think. Bring your questions for personalized answers. Instructors include a mortgage loan officer and real estate advisor with 35 years of combined experience.

Shoot the puck into the net. GOAL! Start with a warm-up and then challenge your friends to a game of hockey. All abilities welcome. Instructors: Chris and Pam

Four-year-old preschool: Full Tuition Most classes are 2.75 hours per day with morning and afternoon class times Two, three, four, or five days per week Limited 3 hour, four days per week classes available Parents provide transportation Four-year-old preschool classes are open to all families with a child four years of age on or before September 1, 2026 (Birthdate: September 2, 2021 to September 1, 2022). Tuition based on income and family size For registrations after the school year has started: Thank you for your interest in Anoka-Hennepin Schools Preschool program. There is still availability in some classes. Your registration will go to a holding status until our staff can review the registration and check our sites for availability. When there is a match to one of your preferred classes, you will be contacted so the registration can be completed and your child's start date can be confirmed. If no match is made, you will be contacted for another possible option. If you are requesting Tuition Fee Assistance, proof of income verification is required before your registration can be completed.

Four-year-old preschool: Scholarship/Tuition Assistance Most classes are 2.75 hours per day with morning and afternoon options Two, three, four, or five days per week Limited 3 hour, four days per week classes available Parents provide transportation for students qualifying for partial tuition assistance Limited transportation to four and five day per week classes is be available for students who meet Minnesota Department of Education full scholarship eligibility guidelines. Class location and time determined by transportation availability and routing. Four-year-old preschool classes are open to all families with a child four years of age on or before September 1, 2026 (Birthdate: September 2, 2021 to September 1, 2022). Anoka-Hennepin residents are prioritized for full scholarship funding provided through Pathway II scholarship and Voluntary Prekindergarten funding. Families who live outside of Anoka-Hennepin School District boundaries can register after the initial registration lottery on April 16, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. Verify your Anoka-Hennepin Schools attendance area before continuing. Tuition assistance is based on income and family size Full scholarship eligibility is based on family size and income and/or other Minnesota Department of Education eligibility criteria/risk factors. A completed scholarship application and income verification documents are required before your registration can be completed. Student class placement Specific class placement is based on class availability and school district bus routes. Registrations are welcome throughout the year and will be placed as space is available until all classes are full. Meals Some four and five day per week classes include a heavy snack, breakfast, or lunch depending on the class location and time.

Spend quality time with your child(ren) learning and playing together. Parent discussion will examine topics through the lens of fatherhood while sharing mutual experiences, joys, and challenges with other fathers. Spanish speaking instructor in class at Blaine.

Grab your friends for a sweet evening of cookies and games. It’s all about relaxing and having fun. Come for the treats, stay for the play! Instructors: Peggy and Pam

Mobile devices have become our schedule keepers, navigation devices, cameras, entertainment centers, alarm clocks and money managers. This hands-on class will show you functions you can use on a daily basis and offer you the tools to learn more advanced tricks at your own pace. Bring your charged Android smartphone.

Curious about artificial intelligence but not sure where to start? In this beginner-friendly class, we’ll explore today’s most popular AI tools, including ChatGPT and Apple Intelligence, and discuss how people are using them for writing, productivity, creativity, and everyday problem-solving. We’ll also cover prompt basics, real-world examples, and important topics like privacy, accuracy, and ethical use of AI.

Create your own festive holiday gingerbread house out of graham crackers. Instructor: Peggy

Test your skills at the ultimate castle-themed mini-golf course and on the bumper cars! Everyone receives a hot dog and pop along with game play to use in the arcade. Concessions and additional video game cards are available to purchase (optional). Escort: Chris