Indoor plants are a little different than outdoor plants. With a little special care and consideration, you can keep your indoor plants healthy and avoid common problems. This class is offered by the U of M Extension Master Gardener volunteers of Ramsey County, who are eager to share research-based gardening best practices with the people in their community. suggestions for increasing your total harvest.. Presented by the Ramsey County Master Gardeners.

Get ready to light up your summer with awesome STEAM projects that glow in the dark! Discover the science behind fluorescent and luminescent pigments as you create your very own glowing masterpieces. From LED-powered flashlights to underwater sea monsters and dazzling night lamps, this camp is packed with fun experiments and creativity. Plus, you'll take home a light-up project every day to show off your engineering skills! Let your imagination shine bright as you light the way to fun! Presented by Tech Tac Toe Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

The youth track clinic will give kids an opportunity to learn the basics of track and field from Irondale's girls and boys varsity track athletes. The girls and boys track programs have built strong traditions of success because of their focus on community and building strong relationships with athletes. The goal of our youth track clinic is to expose athletes to our program's strong culture and peak their interest in track and field for the future. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Prepare for a thrilling adventure as you experiment with all sorts of slime !Join us on an exciting adventure filled with super-fun, hands-on science and tech projects. As the lead scientist, you’ll dive into a universe of gooey, gunky, gloppy slimes, discovering a unique slime each day. But that’s not all—brace yourself for amazing activities where you’ll create eruptions, engineer a hovercraft, craft a glowing planetary night lamp, and so much more! It’s a wild, slime-filled STEAM camp unlike anything you’ve experienced before! Presented by TechTacToe. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

For children ages 1 months - 5 years (by September 1, 2025) and a parent. Each child requires a separate registration. Ages for Morning Class: Birth - 5 years old. (Non-Separating)Ages for Evening Class: 24 - 48 months. (Separating) Nurture your parent-child relationship with play-and-learn activities. Sing songs, read books, create art, and experience a variety of toys and learning materials together. In the morning class, parents and children will remain in the classroom together while parents have the opportunity to discuss a variety of common parenting topics with our Parent Educator. In the evening class, parents will be in the classroom with their children for half of the class. The other half will be in the Parent Education Room where they will discuss a variety of common parenting topics with our Parent Educator. Classes will also enjoy a snack time together and time in the large motor room. Sliding Scale Gross Family Income 1.5 Hour Class $100,000+ $540 $80,000-99,999 $450 $60,000-79,999 $360 $40,000-59,999 $270 $20,000-39,999 $180 $0-19,999 $90

This is a mixed age class for children 18 months to 5 years old (by September 1, 2025) and a parent. Each child who will be attending needs to be registered. Nurture your parent-child relationship with play-and-learn activities with an extra focus on favorite books and literature. Parents will separate for a parenting time to discuss a variety of common parenting topics. Classes will also enjoy a snack time together and time in the large motor room. Sliding Scale Gross Family Income 1.5 Hour Class $100,000+ $540 $80,000-99,999 $450 $60,000-79,999 $360 $40,000-59,999 $270 $20,000-39,999 $180 $0-19,999 $90

This is a mixed age class for children 18 months to 5 years old (by September 1, 2024) and a parent. Each child who will be attending needs to be registered. Nurture your parent-child relationship with play-and-learn activities with an extra focus on favorite books and literature. Parents will separate for a parenting time to discuss a variety of common parenting topics. Classes will also enjoy a snack time together and time in the large motor room. Sliding Scale Gross Family Income 1.5 Hour Class $100,000+ $540 $80,000-99,999 $450 $60,000-79,999 $360 $40,000-59,999 $270 $20,000-39,999 $180 $0-19,999 $90

The sun is your best friend if you know how to use it! This class teaches how to cook with just the sun. Solar cooking bypasses traditional cooking means. No electricity, gas, charcoal, or wood needed for solar cooking. Students will learn how to cook meals, dry food for preservation, and purify water all with the sun. In the end, students will build their own mini sun oven and take home an edible micro green plant. Presented by GoSolar! Kidz. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Are you curious about how hackers think? Do you love solving puzzles? In this specialty class, you'll experience the exciting world of coding, ethical hacking and cybersecurity. Uncover the techniques hackers use, practice on specially designed websites, and master the skills to protect your online information. Get ready for an adventure playing Capture the Flag Games where you'll crack codes and outsmart cyber threats. Students should have good keyboarding skills. Presented by Tech Academy. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Discover the rich culture of henna. Henna is a dye prepared from leaves of a henna tree also known as Egyptian privet. Henna is temporary body art resulting from the staining of the skin from the dyes. After stains reach their peak color, they hold for a few days, then gradually wear off, typically within two to three weeks. Learn the basics of henna tattoos and practice them. The instructor will fill in or finish your henna design and take home your henna cone. Presented by Acrylic Art Studio

This summer, step into the magical world of wizards with a unique blend of STEAM (STEM and art) adventures! Craft your very own light-up wand, mix up fun “magical” concoctions, engineer your own locomotive, and create your own Golden Snitch™, along with many more fascinating projects. Get ready to unleash your inner wizard and make this summer truly magical—Hogwarts style! Presented by TechTacToe. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Campers will experience everyday life at a barn! Life in the barn will include activities such as daily riding, learning how to braid manes and tails with ribbon, grooming (including bathing) and care for them at the end of the day. This is a great time for campers to spend time outdoors and build lasting friendships with fellow horse lovers in a structured and positive environment. Campers are broken into smaller groups of similar riding experience, which is perfect for both the new and more experienced riders. Location: Boulder Ridge Equestrian & Event Center

Get a great head start in learning how to code as well as learning computer science concepts using one of the fundamental programming languages of professional developers: Python. Its syntax allows programmers to express concepts in fewer lines of code than possible in languages such as C++ or Java, making it the perfect coding language for beginners. Python is a text-based language, so students should have good keyboarding and basic computer skills. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Presented by Tech Academy. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

For students who are currently playing in the 5th grade, the Introduction to Middle School Band is a full band rehearsal offered Monday - Thursdays, 45 minutes each day for four weeks, and concludes with a concert for parents. Registration for Valleyfair Performance Field trip is separate. Click here to register for Valleyfair Youth Scholarship/Financial Aid: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits/free/reduced lunch may be eligible for partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance/Scholarship Request Form

Make a great sound this summer! Join us for four weeks of orchestra FUN July 7 - July 31. For students who are currently playing in fifth grade orchestra offers students the opportunity to advance skills and explore a variety of music. Classes will be offered in the morning an evening. The final concert for 6th grade will take place on July 30, 7:30 p.m. at Mounds View High School. Session/Location waiting lists information: Please note that if your first choice is not available, you should register and pay for a second choice session in addition to joining the waitlist for your first choice. We cannot guarantee that a space will open in your first choice class. If a spot in your first choice session becomes available, Community Education will reach out to you to confirm if you would like to switch the lesson times. Youth Scholarship/Financial Aid: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits/free/reduced lunch may be eligible for partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance/Scholarship Request Form