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Adult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 1 (Online)
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Always wanted to learn or refresh your Spanish? This class focuses on building conversational skills through interactive practice. Topics include greetings, pronunciation, numbers, food, clothing, and basic grammar.
Adult Conversational Spanish: Spanish for Travelers (Online)
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Learn Spanish for travel from the comfort of home! This live, interactive course helps adults master essential phrases for greetings, dining, and directions. With Futura’s engaging approach, you’ll build confidence while having fun.
Author Talk: Failing to Launch-Understanding & Resolving the Young Adult Crisis
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Today's young adults are struggling, and the numbers prove it. Nearly half of 18- to 29-year-olds are still living at home. Many are sitting behind screens playing video games late into the night.
A2026-85p
Instructors:
- John A Stoltzfus
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20th 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | Sunrise Park |
Author Talk: Girls in a World at War
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Join Peggy Munro Scholberg as she shares her mother’s remarkable firsthand experiences serving in the U.S. Army during World War II, including her time stationed in France during the Battle of the Bulge.
A2026-113p
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30th 2026 | 2:00 - 3:30 PM | Gladstone Community Center, Gym |
Fall Native Perennial Planting
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Why should spring get all the glory? While you might not think of fall as a time to get outside and plant new perennials, it actually presents a golden opportunity to do just that.
A2026-66
Instructors:
- Adam Garrett Hjelm
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19th 2026 | 6:30 - 7:30 PM | Forest Lake Area Schools Education Center |
Growing Microgreens
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Come learn about growing microgreens, quick-growing vegetable and herb seedlings that can be grown indoors and can be used in salads or as fresh green in many types of dishes during the cold seasons of the year.
A2026-101
Instructors:
- Ramsey County Garden Education Volunteers Speakers Bureau
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 7th 2026 | 6:30 - 8:00 PM | UofM Extension Office in Maplewood |
History: I’m Gonna Get Me Some: American Gold Rushes
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Americans were involved in two major gold rushes - in California and in the Klondike area of Canada. Greed was rampant in both places and involved as many con men (and women) as gold seekers.
A2026-21
Instructors:
- Kathleen Simmer
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 20th 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Sunrise Park |
Houseplant Success
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Caring for indoor plants is a little different than caring for outdoor plants. With a little special care and consideration, you can keep your indoor plants healthy and avoid common problems.
A2026-102
Instructors:
- Ramsey County Garden Education Volunteers Speakers Bureau
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 5th 2026 | 6:30 - 8:00 PM | UofM Extension Office in Maplewood |
Photo Organization - Print & Digital
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Imagine! All your photos organized and a system in place that allows you to access any photo in literally seconds! This class will address the unique needs of Millennials, GenX and Baby Boomers as every generation's photo situation is...
A2026-35
Instructors:
- Kathy Povolny
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2nd 2026 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Sunrise Park |
Saving Your Seeds
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Looking to save some money and learn a new gardening skill? Seed saving is an easy and rewarding practice that will let you become more self-sufficient and select varieties of plants that do best in your unique gardening situations.
A2026-67
Instructors:
- Adam Garrett Hjelm
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Mon, Nov 16th 2026 | 6:30 - 7:30 PM | Forest Lake Area Schools Education Center |
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Senior Housing: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
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Discuss lifestyle options for senior living. Should I stay and age in place - making home modifications to reduce safety risks OR should I go – moving to a home option that may be handicapped accessible, single level living?
A2026-06
Instructors:
- Vaughn Kavlie
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Wed, Oct 14th 2026 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Sunrise Park |
Stay or Go...Navigating your options for your next move
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The first day will focus on the practical considerations of aging in place. Three panelists will be selected from the following areas of expertise: an in-home care and home health representative covering available services and costs; a...
A2026-128
Instructors:
- Kristi Nemec
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Tue, Oct 20th 2026 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Sunrise Park |
| Wed, Nov 4th 2026 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Sunrise Park |
TPT Viewers Like Us: Art + Medicine: Disability, Culture & Creativity
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The Viewers Like Us Club is a free and thoughtfully curated program from Twin Cities PBS (TPT) designed to bring adults together around meaningful media.
A2026-83
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Fri, Oct 16th 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Sunrise Park |
TPT Viewers Like Us: Remember the Magic
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The Viewers Like Us Club is a free and thoughtfully curated program from Twin Cities PBS (TPT) designed to bring adults together around meaningful media.
A2026-84
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1st 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Sunrise Park |
The Psychology of Decluttering: Why We Avoid It
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If you've been staring at a closet, basement, or garage and thinking “I should really do something with this…”—but never do—you’re not alone. There’s a reason it feels so hard, and (spoiler alert) it’s not because you're lazy or...
A2026-75
Instructors:
- Kristi Nemec
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Fri, Dec 4th 2026 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Sunrise Park |
Veterans Day Celebration
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Veterans and their loved ones can enjoy a light breakfast with other veterans at the Senior Center. Keystone Lavalle Hugo will be providing, breakfast sandwich, Danishes, and fruit.
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Thu, Nov 12th 2026 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Sunrise Park |
Where Do I Start? A Practical Guide to Downsizing & Moving
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Feeling overwhelmed by the thought of downsizing or moving? Join Rachel Milani of Home to Sweet Home, professional senior move managers serving the Twin Cities, for a practical and encouraging class designed to help you know where to begin.
A2026-117
Instructors:
- Rachel Milani
| Date | Time | Location |
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| Wed, Nov 18th 2026 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Sunrise Park |
Winter Tree and Shrub Care
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Even though trees seem to be in a state of hibernation in the winter, not preparing them for the cold, dry winter months can have long term health effects.
A2026-69
Instructors:
- Adam Garrett Hjelm
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 14th 2026 | 6:30 - 7:30 PM | Forest Lake Area Schools Education Center |