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NEW | Your Kid's Phone – A Parent's Survival GuideTechnologyKeep your kid safe on their phone with this empowering, yet practical training for busy parents and caregivers. This class breaks down the essential insights everyone needs to understand in order to confidently protect their child online. You'll leave the training understanding recommended privacy settings, risky apps to avoid, screen time boundaries, and the warning signs that matter most. Walk away with the knowledge and tools to create a safer digital environment for your family.Adult - Fall 2026 -
NEW | Zumba!ExerciseTurn your workout into a dance party with this high energy fitness program. Zumba combines high and low aerobic intervals with latin, pop, and world music. This class is 60 minutes with a warm up and cool down, and is great for beginners and experienced Zumba enjoyers.Adult - Fall 2026 -
NEW | iMovie Made Simple – Create & Share Videos on Your MacTechnologyWant to turn your photos and videos into polished movies worth sharing? In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to use Apple iMovie to import media, edit clips, add music and titles, and export finished videos. Whether you’re creating a simple slideshow or a family movie, this class will help you bring your stories to life.Adult - Fall 2026 -
Nature ExplorersMixed-age classes (birth up to kindergarten) - SeparatingEnjoy the wonders of nature with your child! Whether we are enjoying the outdoor classroom or exploring nature inside, this class will encourage curiosity and exploration with all that springtime has to offer! Parent discussions will include encouraging outdoor play and other parenting topics chosen by parents.Fall 2026 ECFE -
Newborn Parenting: Birth to 16 weeksBabies and Ones Classes - Non-SeparatingParents, caregivers and babies, birth to 16 weeks, are invited to join us for our Newborn Parenting series. This is an opportunity for free weekly baby weight checks, to connect with other new parents, ask questions, or talk about concerns, gain professional advice, laugh, cry, and talk about life with your new baby. Classes are led by a licensed parent educator along with guest speakers including WIC, public health, lactation, pediatrics, early intervention and mental health. Start anytime and come as many times as you like until your little one is 16 weeks old. Pre-registration is not required, but it does help us be more prepared. And, best of all, it’s FREE! Transportation is not available for Newborn Parenting. If you are in need of new baby support at home, a referral for a Home Visitor can be made by calling 763-506-1545 or email homevisits@ahschools.us. Topics include: Adjustment to parenthood Healthy attachment Feeding, Mastitis, and more Perinatal or postpartum mood and anxiety disorder (PMADS) Newborn general development Tummy time and Physical Development Illness in babies, immunizations and preparing for first colds Self-Care Returning to work, pumping, daycare Postpartum body care Language and LiteracyNewborn Parenting -
Nonfiction Writing Essentials: Tell True Stories With PurposeGeneral InterestReady to turn your real-life stories into unforgettable nonfiction? Whether you’re crafting a memoir, how-to guide, personal essay, or narrative article, this class is your launchpad to powerful, authentic writing. Discover how to pick compelling topics, unleash your unique voice, and organize your ideas with clarity and punch. Explore every nonfiction format—from blogs to books—and master techniques for crafting openings that hook, weaving in research seamlessly, and polishing your work for maximum impact. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide professor of publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee.Adult - Fall 2026 -
Starting SoonNutrition for MenopausePhysical WellnessLearn to transform how you navigate perimenopause and menopause! You’ll uncover practical, science-backed nutrition strategies to feel your best during this life stage. Discover key nutrients to support heart and bone health, learn which foods ease symptoms like hot flashes, and master lifestyle tips for weight management. Get delicious, plant-based recipes to boost your confidence to whip up nutrient-dense meals at home. You’ll leave with a personalized action plan to thrive. Perfect for women seeking to optimize their health with whole foods and sustainable habits, this class is your chance to connect with others and gain expert insights from a licensed nutritionist. Come and unlock a healthier, more vibrant you!Adult - Fall 2026 -
NewOnes and TwosAge-SpecificDuring the toddler and two years, children grow by leaps and bounds and naturally develop independence. Despite all this progress, they can also develop some challenging behaviors. Discuss how to navigate these complex years and gain a better understanding of their growth and development. Toddlers and twos will explore and have fun with activities and songs. This class will be a non-separating class at Andover and separating at Blaine and Sorteberg. Spanish speaking instructor in class at Blaine.Fall 2026 ECFE -
WaitlistOnes: 11 to 23 monthsBabies and Ones Classes - Non-SeparatingYour little ones will love exploring in a child-friendly environment discovering sensory activities along with songs and movements. Learning activities are planned for children on the move. Parenting discussions include responding to new behaviors and interests, language and brain development, and motor abilities along with other topics to help support you and your child. Come learn, laugh, and connect with other parents who are sharing the same experience. Spanish speaking instructor in class at Blaine.Fall 2026 ECFE -
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Open Swim SessionOpen Swimming Policies All swimmers must take a shower before entering the water. Anyone under the age of seven must have an adult swimming with them within arms reach. You may bring your own balls, noodles, Coast Guard Approved Personal Flotation Devices, etc to the facility. Inflatables are not allowed. Rings, noodles, and balls are provided. Limited changing is available in the locker rooms.Category -
Open Swim SessionOpen Swim SessionOPEN SWIMAll ages are welcome during our open swim hours! Open swim time allows the opportunity for young swimmers to practice their skills, or just play and have fun. An adult is required to be in the water with children under the age of 7 (within arms reach) OR for swimmers who must wear a lifejacket to swim. Lap swim and water walking in the lanes will also be available during this time as space allows. Open swim includes: Shallow end use for all swimmers Deep end swimming for all swimmers (not wearing a lifejacket) who complete a swim test. Diving board usage - one diving board will be open for diving and forward jumping. Shallow end basketball hoop and basketballs Rings, noodles, etc. Please note: Goggles which over the nose (face masks or snorkeling masks) and inflatables are not permitted. Swimmers who need to wear a lifejacket may not go to the deep end, regardless of whether or not they have an adult/competent swimmer accompanying them. Drop-ins will be accepted if we have available space. The fee is the same as online, six dollars. Pre-registration is encouraged, but we will accept drop-ins (depending upon capacity). Please note: refunds are only available on cancellations five days in advance and incur a $1.00 processing fee per transaction.Aquatics - Fall 2026 -
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Outdoor PlaytimePlaytimeOutdoor Playtime is art exploration, active play, songs, circle time, and building experiences like indoor Playtime. This is an opportunity for you and your child(ren) to experience how materials and activities can be adapted to an outdoor learning environment and explore the natural world. This is a non-separating class.Fall 2026 ECFE -
Overdose Response TrainingCPR/First AidLearn how to save a life with naloxone! After taking the Steve Rummler HOPE Network naloxone training, you’ll learn key info on opioids and current data on the opioid crisis, how to recognize signs of an opioid overdose, what naloxone is and how it works to reverse an opioid overdose, the action steps when responding to an overdose and how to administer naloxone, protections provided by Steve’s Law, and where and how to get naloxone. Each participant will go home with a free Nasal Naloxone Kit.Adult - Fall 2026 -
Oxbow (NSD, WB, SB)Adventures PlusElementary - Oxbow2026-27 School year A+ Non-School Day Site -
Oxbow 26-27Adventures PlusStudents must be enrolled and attending in the Anoka-Hennepin independent school district in order to receive Adventures Plus child care services. (We do not offer care to out-of-district students in our program. This includes families who live within the district boundaries but attend a charter or private school.) The program provides before- and after-school care at elementary schools during the school year, and school year schedule must remain consistent from week to week for the duration of your contract. All-day child care during the summer months at select school sites for students entering kindergarten through grade six in the upcoming school year, summer schedules are pick your day with a 20 day minimum requirement. Current School year 2025-26: registration is open for limited sites that still have some capacity. Most sites have a waiting list status or have closed registration due to the amount of students on the waitlist. If your student's school is not listed please call the billing office if you have questions regarding the 2025-26 School year placement. School year 2026-27 and Summer 2026 Registration Dates: Adventures Plus families (currently attending): Registration opened on Tuesday, FEBRUARY 17, 2026, at 6:00 a.m. Current family priority registration ended on March 11 at midnight. Families new to Adventures Plus: Registration opened on Monday, MARCH 16, 2026, at 6:00 a.m. School year sites and waiting lists will close as they fill to capacity. To search for alternative child care options please visit www.parentaware.org. School Year 2026-27 & Summer 2026 seasons open at the same time and families will register for each season independently based on your family needs for School year and Summer care. Contracts (accepted or pending) do not carry over from season to season or year to year. All families, including waitlisted families, must register annually for any future care. Families new to Adventures Plus that register a contract prior to March 16, will have the submitted pending contract removed and families will need to re-register on March 16, at 6:00 a.m. Registrations received on or after March 16, 2026, at 6:00 a.m. will be processed in the order they are received through our online system, up to the point when the site reaches capacity. Once capacity is reached, a waitlist will be established. Please allow up to 10 business days for processing. In order for a registration to be processed, all program balances must be paid in full. Accounts with an overdue balance will not be processed. For 2025-26 school year rates please email Adventures Plus at adventuresplus@ahschools.us 2026-27 child care rates (all rates subject to change) Adventures Plus school-age care requires a non-refundable registration fee of $35/child (not to exceed $70/per family per season) charged at the time that the contract is accepted. Families are invoiced monthly and payments are due on the first of each month for that month's care. Accounts will receive a late payment fee if balance is not paid on the first. Accounts past due are subject to suspension or withdrawal of contracted care at anytime. AM care Daily Rates Part Time (2-4 days) $15.00 per day per child Full Time (5 days) $11.80 per day per child PM care Daily Rates Part Time (2-4 days) $12.90 per day per child Full Time (5 days) $10.30 per day per child Drop-in care: Only families who are currently enrolled in the Adventures Plus program may add care days that are not regularly scheduled. Drop-in care is offered as space is available at your child's care site, and is subject to site approval. Drop-in days requested for future care will not be approved more than 2 weeks in advance. Drop-in care is intended for occasional use only. To request drop-in care, go to your online account and use the "drop-in" option. (Requests are pending until approved by staff.) Drop In Day Rates AM care $20.00 per day per child PM care $17.90 per day per child Non School days: Adventures Plus offers school-age care from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on most days when school is not in session for families with an approved Adventures Plus school year contract. Selected non-school day rates will be added to your family's monthly billing invoice. Non School day rates Early Registration $47.00 per day per child Late Registration $60.00 per day per child **Non-school day registration for the 26-27 school year opens on September 1, 2026, at 8 a.m. for families with an approved Adventures Plus contract. Upcoming Non School Day Sites for 2026-27 School year care "coming soon" 2026-27 Fee Rate changes All schedule changes are subject to a $35 schedule change fee per contract. All Schedule Changes must be submitted two full weeks in advance. Each schedule change will be assessed a $35 change fee per contract. After a month is invoiced it is deemed closed and will default to the preceding month. If the system entered date is later than your needed request, please email adventuresplus@ahschools.us with required information: 1) your child care account #. 2) site your child attends. 3) LAST date of attendance for current schedule. Without this information your schedule change will be approved as is with the system entered date. No schedule changes will be accepted in the month of September. Withdrawing of Child care contracts, subject to a $35.00 Withdrawal Processing Fee per contract. Online withdrawal is required when a parent/guardian intends to withdraw from Adventures Plus. Fees will continue to be incurred until the effective withdrawal date. Two week notice required. After a month is invoiced it is deemed closed and will default to the preceding month. If the system entered date is later than your needed request, in the Reason for Withdrawal section you must indicate the last date that you would like to attend child care services. This date must be 2 weeks out. Without this information your withdrawal request will be withdrawn "as submitted" with the system entered date. Any School year contract withdrawal requests after the August 15th deadline will be required to pay the first 2 weeks of the school year contract. Registrations are based on the current draft of the district calendar. If at any point the district calendar changes, care options and availability are subject to change as well. 2026 summer child care ratesSummer rates include breakfast, lunch, snack, and planned field trips/events. Adventures Plus school-age care requires a non-refundable registration fee of $35 per child, (not to exceed $70/per family per season) charged at the time that the contract is accepted. Families are invoiced monthly and payments are due on the first of each month for that month's care. Part-time Daily rate: $56.00 per day/per child. (20-35 days) Full-time Daily rate: $45.00 per day/per child. (36 or more days) Summer Daily Hours : all Summer site Locations 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. All rates are subject to change. Summer 2026 schedule changes must be received online by May 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. for the entire summer - June through August (this includes adding and/or dropping days.) After May 1, 2026, no schedule changes will be accepted and families will be billed for the days registered regardless of attendance. Families may not drop below the 20 day minimum. If your contract changes the "rate range" your contract price per day will be adjusted to the new rate. If a withdrawal is needed after the May 1 deadline families will be required to pay the 20 day minimum part time day rate of $1,120.00. plus $35 withdrawal fees for a total of $1,155.00 per contract. To view summer 2026 site locations and the schools they are serving Click Here (please note: Not all schools are open for summer; sites are combined based on building availability. If your child's required location is not available for registration - the site and wait list has filled to capacity and we are unable to take anymore registrations.) Summer Registration will close on May 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. More summer information on the Adventures Plus website. Questions may be directed to adventuresplus@ahschools.us2026-27 School year A+ Site -
PS - Baby UnicornSpecial InterestShe's cute, playful, and magical...she's a baby unicorn! In this class, artists will paint, sculpt, and more as they create a stunning portrait of a baby unicorn. Unicorn lovers do NOT want to miss this magical class! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Presented by Kidcreate Studio.Youth - Fall 2026 -
PS - Basketball Tykes Camp 3-5 yrs. (Parent/Child)Recreation and GamesThis basketball tykes camp provides players with an introductory experience to the game of basketball through fun skill-based drills and mini-games. Players will be taught how to properly dribble, pass, shoot, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Athletes should bring a water bottle and wear athletic clothing and shoes. Balls are provided. Parent participation is recommended. Presented by DASH Sports.Youth - Fall 2026 -
PS - Dance for PreschoolersDance/Theater/Music/Fine ArtsCertified dance school instructors will help budding dancers learn a bit of ballet, tap, song, dance, and creative movement. Wear comfortable clothing for movement. Costume accessories will be provided for the show on the last day of class. Presented by Dancin' Feet Dance School.Youth - Fall 2026
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PS - Dance for ToddlersDance/Theater/Music/Fine ArtsIntroduce your toddler to the world of dance including creative songs, dance, props, and fun music. Wear comfortable clothing. Ballet or gym shoes recommended. Presented by Dancin' Feet Dance School.Youth - Fall 2026
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PS - Flag Football Tykes Camp 3-5 yrs. (Parent/Child)Recreation and GamesThis Flag Football Tykes camp provides players with an introductory experience to the great game of football in a little to no contact safe environment. Key elements of passing, catching, rushing, and defense will be taught and practiced. Fun, skill-based games will be played to practice newly learned skills. Athletes should bring a water bottle and wear athletic clothing and shoes (spikes/cleats are optional). Footballs and flag belts are provided. Parent participation is recommended. Presented by DASH Sports.Youth - Fall 2026 -
PS - Glow-in-the-DarkSpecial InterestYoung artists will create a Halloween pumpkin patch complete with swirling wind, a glittery moon, and stars that really glow in the dark! We will create a Halloween pumpkin patch scene using many different materials. Using oil pastel, construction paper, pipe cleaners, paint, glitter and more, we'll create a spooky Halloween scene. The sky for our scene will be inspired by Vincent Van Gogh. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Presented by Kidcreate Studio.Youth - Fall 2026