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55+ Driver Safety
If you're 55 or older, you can save on your auto insurance while enhancing your driving skills. This course, developed by the National Safety Council, covers essential crash prevention techniques and has a proven track record of reducing traffic violations and accidents. Taught by experienced traffic safety instructors, including Minnesota State Patrol officers, the class features lectures, films, and discussions—no driving or tests required. Under Minnesota law, drivers 55 and older who complete a state-approved defensive driving course qualify for a 10% discount on their auto insurance for three years. Upon completion, you'll receive a certificate to submit to your insurance provider. -
55+ Driver Safety
If you're 55 or older, you can save on your auto insurance while enhancing your driving skills. This course, developed by the National Safety Council, covers essential crash prevention techniques and has a proven track record of reducing traffic violations and accidents. Taught by experienced traffic safety instructors, including Minnesota State Patrol officers, the class features lectures, films, and discussions—no driving or tests required. Under Minnesota law, drivers 55 and older who complete a state-approved defensive driving course qualify for a 10% discount on their auto insurance for three years. Upon completion, you'll receive a certificate to submit to your insurance provider. -
Balance & Mobility
Specially Designed for Older Adults In these classes, we’ll focus on a range of motion exercises with weights and learn bodyweight strengthening moves you can continue at home. Everyone has different limitations, so together we’ll work on building strength through the movements we can do. Drops ins welcome!Starting Soon -
Canva for Awesome Beginners (online)
Unlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva, the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices! This class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva, the easiest design website available, all for free. You'll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. Whether it's online documents, business cards, email signatures, or more, you'll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively -
CapTel Phones: Hear and Read Every Word
Learn about CapTel phones, explore their benefits, and try the devices hands-on. Designed for anyone who has difficulty hearing over the phone, CapTel phones feature a large, easy-to-read display screen that shows real-time, word-for-word captions of what the caller is saying, along with enhanced amplification for clearer conversations. They work just like traditional phones, but with the added support of being able to both hear and read every conversation for improved confidence and understanding. CapTel is a federally funded program that provides these Captioned Telephones at no cost, and the service is completely free as well. There is absolutely no charge for the phone or service — the only requirements are that you have difficulty hearing over the phone and a strong internet connection for the best captioning performance. -
Chair Yoga
A modified form of yoga, using exercise principles of traditional yoga to increase participant's health and fitness by replacing a floor mat with a chair. Find mobility in a gentle, supportive way that is very beneficial. Chair Yoga will improve your flexibility, concentration, and strength, while boosting your mood, reducing stress and decreasing joint pain. Drops ins welcome! -
Chair Yoga
A modified form of yoga, using exercise principles of traditional yoga to increase participant's health and fitness by replacing a floor mat with a chair. Find mobility in a gentle, supportive way that is very beneficial. Chair Yoga will improve your flexibility, concentration, and strength, while boosting your mood, reducing stress and decreasing joint pain. Drops ins welcome! -
Cozy Cottages
Join us for a delightful morning of creativity and relaxation as we explore the beauty of nature through art! In this hands-on workshop, you'll paint a cozy winter evening on a 11x14 canvas, bringing a touch of natural beauty into your home. Learn basic acrylic painting skills or brush up on some old ones. No experience necessary, as we guide you every step of the way! All materials included. *White Bear Area Senior Center Members: Call to register and receive a discount at 651-653-3121. -
Easy Ethiopian/Eritrean Cooking
Explore the delicious flavors and techniques of authentic Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine in this class with instructor Mimi Selam. With approachable techniques you can replicate at home, you’ll learn to cook dishes with a variety of fresh ingredients and flavors, from light and mild to sizzling plates packed with exotic spices. Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine is also famous for flavorful vegetarian dishes that can be enjoyed by meat-eaters and vegetarians alike! Both vegetarian and meat-based recipes will be available at class. NOTE: There is a $20 materials/food fee due to the instructor at class. Be sure to bring containers to class to take home leftovers -
Everything You Want to Know About Medicare
An educational presentation for anyone who wants to know more about Medicare. Topics will include Medicare Parts A, B, C, & D, the application process, estimated costs, supplements, MAPD, and when is the right time to sign up. This an ideal course for people that are turning 65 or over 65 and coming off their employer medical plan as well as those currently enrolled in Medicare. *White Bear Area Senior Center Members: Call to register and receive a discount at 651-653-3121 -
How To Use Venmo Safely!
Join us to master Venmo and handle mobile payments with ease and security! Stay relevant and up to date by learning all about Venmo, the popular mobile payment service. In this class, you’ll discover how to securely pay friends and businesses, as well as receive money without the need for cash or checks. You’ll gain a confident understanding of setting up Venmo safely, avoiding unnecessary fees, and applying it in real-world scenarios for you and your family. You'll be able to discuss the topic among family, friends and have an understanding of the key terms used when you hear about VENMO in the news! -
Introduction to Voiceovers ...get started in voice acting!
Receive a comprehensive introduction into the voice over industry from a working voice actor. Read a real script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery. One-time, 90 minute, one-on-one, video-chat class! Learn more: http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo 18 and over. Upon registration you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience. Requirements: Students must have Internet Access and Video Chatting capabilities using a method such as: Zoom, or iChat/FaceTime. -
Introduction to Voiceovers ...get started in voice acting! (online)
Explore the craft of voiceovers! Discover current trends, opportunities and tools you need to find success in this growing remote working industry. Read a real script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery. One-time, 90 minute, one-on-one, video-chat class! Learn more: http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo 18 and over. Upon registration you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience. Requirements: Students must have Internet Access and Video Chatting capabilities using a method such as: Zoom, or iChat/FaceTime. -
Let’s Probate an Actual Minnesota Estate (online)
In this class we will walk-thru (in depth) an actual Minnesota Probate Estate from the filing of the Application for Probate to the Final Accounts . . . and all the steps in between. Class participants will learn the entire process with current forms, Court and filing requirements, accounting and procedural steps, as well as the procedures for the sale and distribution of estate assets. We will also discuss the roles, responsibilities, and liabilities of a person who is appointed as the Executor/Personal Representative. The class will be filled with real-life examples and solutions to the multitude of issues involving a typical (or not typical) Minnesota Probate Estate. This class encourages questions: Is there a “reading of the Will”? What about personal items? Does the Executor get paid? What about estate bills and creditors? We will provide the answers. -
Maintain Your Memory: Strategies to Stay Sharp
Are you curious how you can remain independent for as long as possible? Learn tricks and strategies to help maintain your independence and make daily living easy and more enjoyable. Share tips with others as we are all experts in aging. After the hour-long presentation, there will be an opportunity to take a free memory screening test provided by Lynn Amon, Caregiving & Aging Social Worker from FamilyMeans. *White Bear Area Senior Center Members: Call to register and receive a discount. #651-653-3121 -
Mat Pilates – NEW!
Join Mat Pilates to strengthen your core, increase flexibility, improve posture, and reduce stress. Joseph Pilates is often quoted: “In 10 sessions you’ll feel the difference, in 20 sessions you'll see the difference, and in 30 sessions you'll have a whole new body.” All skill levels are welcome.Mon, Jan 5 2026 - Feb 23 2026 6:15 - 7:00 PM Skyview Community Elem School Min Age 14 yr.View more infoNew -
Meals on Wheels Donation 2526
Meals on Wheels (MOW) delivers nutritious meals to your home with the help of volunteers. This service is open to everyone, regardless of age or ability. It helps people stay connected, healthy, and independent, whether for the long term or after a hospital stay or surgery. Meals are offered at a reduced rate thanks to donations and community support. Many older adults in our community are struggling more than ever. Rising food costs mean that seniors on fixed incomes often can’t afford enough to eat. Every day, more people rely on Meals on Wheels, and our resources are stretched thin. Your donation helps us make sure no one is turned away. All donations will be used locally for the White Bear Lake MOW program. Every donation no matter the size help. Did you know that a donation of: $15 feeds one person for two days of meals $35 feeds one person for one week of meals $70 feeds one person for two weeks of meals $140 feeds one person for a month of meals. -
Mountain Cabin
Join us for a fun afternoon of painting of a winter Mountain Cabin! Details: 12x12 canvas acrylic painting No experience necessary, as we guide you every step of the way! All materials included. -
Music Together (Adult & Child Class)
Try a free demo class to see if this program is a good fit for your family. Sign Up Here for Free Demo Class. Discover the joy of making Music Together! Sing, laugh, move, and learn along with your baby, toddler or preschooler for 45-minutes of pure fun each week in these award- winning classes. BOND more closely with your child through song. MAKE NEW FRIENDS for both you and your little ones. SUPPORT your child’s overall development, knowing that music learning supports all learning. HELP YOUR CHILD learn to sing and dance as naturally as they learn to walk and talk. HAVE LOADS OF FUN - because children teach themselves through play! We bring families together in a warm, supportive environment with the goal of having everyone feel comfortable singing, dancing and jamming. Because young children learn best from the powerful role models in their lives, our engaging classes show parents and caregivers how to help their children become confident, lifelong music-makers just by having fun making music themselves. Classes are mixed-age so the siblings can be together. Infants under eight months on the first day of the session attend free with a paid sibling. Receive a CD or a code to download the music, an illustrated songbook and parent education materials. NOTE: THURSDAY CLASSES AT CERENITY SENIOR LIVING are ‘Generations’ are our signature mixed age classes with the sweetest twist: the addition of senior participants. Children and their grownups make music in with the resident “grand-friends” at Cerenity in a setting that feels like a large extended family. If you’ve ever wished that you had an extra set or two of grandparents, this intergenerational class is the one for you! TUITION & AGE REQUIREMENT Tuition: $204 for the first registered child, $124 for each additional sibling 8 months or older. Infants attending without a registered sibling pay full $204 tuition. Infants under 8 months on the first day of a session attend at no cost with a registered sibling. Cut off dates for a younger sibling to qualify as a free infant auditor: January Class: Born after May 5, 2025 April Class: Born After July 29, 2025 When registering use the PARENT / GUARDIAN name NOT the child's name. -
Music Together - Free Demo Class
Discover the joy of making Music Together! Sing, laugh, move, and learn along with your baby, toddler or preschooler for 45-minutes of pure fun each week in these award-winning mixed age classes. We bring families together in a warm, supportive environment with the goal of having everyone feel comfortable singing, dancing and jamming. Because young children learn best from the powerful role models in their lives, our engaging classes show parents and caregivers how to help their children become confident, lifelong music-makers just by having fun making music themselves. THURSDAY CLASSES AT CERENITY SENIOR LIVING are ‘Generations’ are our signature mixed age classes with the sweetest twist: the addition of senior participants. Children and their grownups make music in with the resident “grandfriends” at Cerenity in a setting that feels like a large extended family. If you’ve ever wished that you had an extra set or two of grandparents, this intergenerational class is the one for you!. When registering use the PARENT / GUARDIAN name NOT the child's name. -
Pound® Rockout - Workout
Channel your inner rockstar in this high-energy cardio jam session! Using lightly-weighted drumsticks (Ripstix®), you’ll strike your way through 15,000+ beats to scorch calories, strengthen your core, and have a blast. All ages and fitness levels welcome! Bring to class an exercise/yoga mat and water, and get ready to sweat, tone, and rock out! Students under 17 must attend with a registered adult. -
Replenishing the Well: Healthy Ways of Taking Care of Ourselves
This informative seminar will look at the various stressors in our lives that could drain us dry and take a physical and emotional toll on our well-being. We will identify those stressors and then explore healthy ways of taking care of ourselves, including setting up boundaries, learning to find balance and being mindful of caring for oneself. *White Bear Area Senior Center Members: Call to register and receive a discount at 651-653-3121 -
Senior Program Donation 2024-2025
Greetings from the White Bear Area Senior Program. All year round, the White Bear Area Senior Program gives you the opportunity to: Hang out with friends at more than fifteen weekly activities. Stay fit at fun daily fitness classes. Shop for unique items at the Craft Corner Gift Shop. Relax at our “Take a Book, Leave a Book” Library. Continue lifelong learning through a variety of enrichment classes. Save on your insurance by completing Defensive Driver classes. Keep your feet healthy and toes happy at our Foot Care Clinic. Receive nutritious meals through our Meals on Wheels program. Stay connected though The Voice newsletter and the Current Wave enewsletter Thanks to the generous support of the community, the White Bear Area Senior Program is able to provide these activities, programs and services at no or low cost to participants. Please consider making a financial contribution today. Give area seniors the gift of education, companionship and connection with a donation to the White Bear Area Senior Program. All gifts are appreciated and tax-deductible. -
Snow Seeding
Spring is often thought to be the time to plant seed, but winter has its advantages. When we snow seed in winter, the seed will remain dormant all winter long and will germinate on nature’s schedule in spring. Winter seeding can even be more effective than spring and summer seedings. Join us to learn more about this method and how to increase your spring germination and seed success. Participants will receive a folder full of great information and a native plant book. Several door prizes will be given away from local plant specialists.
