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June 2021
Columbia Heights Community Education Classes
Join Columbia Heights Public Schools Community Education for the following classes.
Find out more »ESNS Events for Older Adults
Aging with Gusto: Tuesdays, June 22, and 29; 1:30-3 pm. An interactive Zoom series of discussions to expand a positive view of aging and grow a capacity for living meaningful, satisfying lives in older years. Upcoming topics led by trained facilitators and current research: What contributes to your aging with gusto? How can you recognize and respond to ageism? How can your values and goals shape your future? Info/register: VitalLiving@esns.org or 612-787-4086. Reimagining Aging Book Club: 2nd Saturday of the…
Find out more »Intro to Polymer clay class
This Intro to Polymer Clay class is a great way to relax with colored clay and learn magical techniques.
Find out more »July 2021
Beginner Stained Glass Class – Sun Catcher
Learn how to use glass cutting tools and techniques for cutting glass. Next, choose one of three patterns for your suncatcher and cut the glass pieces for your project (lots of colors and textures to choose). Once you have learned how to apply the copper foil to the glass pieces, you will heat up soldering irons and assemble suncatchers. After soldering, you will apply patina to the solder seams. The class wraps up with polishing our suncatchers. At this point…
Find out more »Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Tuesdays, June 8-July 27, 6:30 -9 pm on Zoom. Saturday, July 24 retreat 9 am-3 pm. 27 CEUs available; contact the Center for details. Course fee of $350 includes materials; $25 deposit is due with registration. Payment plans and limited need-based support are available. Early registration is encouraged: https://www.oceandharma.org/mindfulness-based-stress-reduction.
Find out more »August 2021
Summer of TRE
Are you familiar with TRE® ~ Tension & Trauma Releasing Exercises? Developed by Dr. David Berceli, a field traumatologist and bodyworker, it's a blend of polyvagal theory, body awareness and nervous system rebalancing through tremoring. Summer of TRE® is a project to teach the series of exercises to as many humans as possible, in Minneapolis Parks, this summer. Classes at Windom Park will be held July 14, 21, 28, and Aug. 4 and 11 at 10 am. A class is…
Find out more »Classes at Potek Glass
Finish August with a class in glass. Register at https://potekglass.com/classes/ Free Glass Friday - Open Torch: Friday, Aug. 27, 10 am-1 pm. An open torch session includes 4 hours with a set of student tools and free glass. The glass provided for this session is Effetre Italian soft glass, Pyrex borosilicate glass and Bullseye glass. Students must bring their own mandrels and bead release. $35 non-members / $25 members. Kiln Try-iT: Saturday, Aug. 28, 10 am–1 pm. Simple to start…
Find out more »September 2021
2021 Hennepin County Master Gardener Volunteer ‘Virtual’ Learning Garden Tour
Come along on a Virtual Garden Tour. You are invited to participate in the 2021 Hennepin County Master Gardener Volunteer Learning Garden Tour, held virtually this year. The tour will be released on Friday, Sept. 10, 3 pm. Log on to the tour when you’re comfortable; no driving, no directions of where the next garden is and the best thing is, when you purchase a ticket you have access to the video for the next year. You can replay it…
Find out more »Free virtual gardening and cooking series
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board will offer free virtual gardening and cooking classes this summer for ages 18 and up from its Creekview Recreation Center. Courtney Tchida with the Minnesota Horticulture Society will share gardening tips and plans for the early, middle, and late parts of the season. Beth Jones, co-owner of Cooking With the Jones Sisters, and Campus Club executive chef, will offer recipes and kitchen techniques to show off your produce at its peak. You are welcome…
Find out more »Learn to install a raingarden using native plants and shrubs
On Saturday, Sept. 11, 10-11 am. you can contribute to clean water by learning how to install a raingarden at Trillium Park, 2800 Highway 88 in St. Anthony Village. Meet at the site of a newly installed Raingarden. Class will be held rain or shine. Participants willing to plant a native perennial in their yard, will receive a plant at the class. Indicate by saying “YES” when registering. To register, text 612-789-9238 or email: dwilhelm995@gmail.com and leave your name. Class…
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