BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:WBLAS Community Education & Recreation - All Courses CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Step back into the Revolutionary era as we commemorate the 250t h anniversary of the American Revolution. Travel by motorcoach to Mankato f or lunch and a dynamic living-history presentation by educator Arn Kind\, a ppearing in full Continental Army uniform. Through engaging storytelling\, role-playing\, and historical artifacts\, participants will explore why the colonies moved from loyalty to rebellion\, the divide between Patriots and Loyalists\, and the daily life of the common soldier. This immersive progr am brings the people\, conflicts\, and consequences of the Revolution vivid ly to life. \n\nMenu Options:\n\n \n- Fried Walleye Sandwich (6 oz. boneles s fillet\, hand breaded\, served on a ciabatta hoagie with lettuce\, tomato \, tartar sauce\, and lemon\; beverage and cookie)\n\n- Chicken Caesar Wrap (grilled chicken\, lettuce\, onion\, tomato\, black olives\, Caesar dressi ng\; beverage and cookie)\n\n \n \n\nDetails of the Day\n\n \n- 9:00 a.m. - Leave from Gladstone Community Center\, 1945 Manton St\, Maplewood on Coac h Bus\n\n- 11:00 a.m. - Arrive at the Loose Moose Conference Center\, Manka to\, MN for lunch\n\n- 12:30 p.m. – “Soldiers of the American Revolution” p resentation\n\n- 2:30 p.m. – Depart Mankato\n\n- 4:00 p.m. – Estimated retu rn to Maplewood\n\n \n \n\nDeparture / Return from: Gladstone Community Cen ter\, 1945 Manton St\, Maplewood\n\n \n- Bus Departs: 9:00 AM\n\n- Bus Retu rns: 4:30 PM\n\n \n \n\nNEED TO CANCEL YOUR CLASS REGISTRATION?Notify us im mediately. Refunds will not be issued after May 4 DTEND:20260609T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260609T140000Z LOCATION:Gladstone Community Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Day Trip: Soldier of the American Revolution (A0626-17) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_27908816@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.in ternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6538/ae-2526-summer/day-trip-soldier- of-the-american-revolution#A0626-17 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Join us as we discuss the exciting rebound in the travel and to ur industry. Enjoy a brief educational presentation with highlights of trip s and details of traveling with Premier World Travel.\n\n2026 Trips\n\n2027 Trips\n\n \n- Sep 2026 West Virginia Rails & Williamsburg\n\n- Dec 2026 Se dona Holiday\n\n- Dec 2026 San Antonio Holiday\n\n \n \n- April 2027: Irela nd\n\n- May 2027: Carolina’s outer Banks brand new tour\n\n- July: Majestic Canadian Rockies (Banff single hotel stay)\n\n- September: New England Rai ls and Trails tour featuring JFK Library in Boston DTEND:20260728T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260728T150000Z LOCATION:Normandy Park Education Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Premier World Discovery Travel Show: Let the Adventure Begin! (AE20 26-25) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_162554831@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.i nternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6801/ae-2526-summer/premier-world-dis covery-travel-show-let-the-adventure-begin#AE2026-25 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ladies and gentlemen… Come on down!\n\nStep off the couch and i nto the spotlight at Game Show Studio—where YOU become the star of your ver y own game show experience! With bright lights\, buzzers\, a professional h ost\, and nonstop laughs\, it’s fast-paced fun from the moment the show beg ins. You and your group will play interactive games inspired by TV classics like Family Feud\, Wheel of Fortune\, and The Price is Right.\n\nNo experi ence needed—just bring your competitive spirit and a sense of humor! Our ga mes are easy to jump into\, designed for all personalities\, and packed wit h friendly competition.\n\nAfter the Gameshow\, explore the mall on your ow n\, or get lunch with friends!\n\nTHIS IS A "DRIVE ON YOUR OWN DAY TRIP" - THERE WILL NOT BE A BUS. \n\nSchedule 10:15am - Be in the Gameshow Studio10 :30am - Game show starts11:30am - End of Gameshow\n\nRosedale Center\, 1595 MN-36\, Roseville\, MN 55113 (2nd Floor next to Sephora and Macy) Park by Door E\, 2nd Floor Ramp Macy's - walk in Door E and Gameshow on the left\n\ n - DAY TRIP CANCELLATIONSJune Trip: Refunds will not be issued after Frida y\, June 5August Trip: Refunds will not be issued after Friday\, July 17 DTEND:20260618T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260618T151500Z LOCATION:Offsite SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Day Trip: The Gameshow Studio (A0626-18) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_731776348@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.i nternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6500/ae-2526-summer/day-trip-the-game show-studio#A0626-18 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ladies and gentlemen… Come on down!\n\nStep off the couch and i nto the spotlight at Game Show Studio—where YOU become the star of your ver y own game show experience! With bright lights\, buzzers\, a professional h ost\, and nonstop laughs\, it’s fast-paced fun from the moment the show beg ins. You and your group will play interactive games inspired by TV classics like Family Feud\, Wheel of Fortune\, and The Price is Right.\n\nNo experi ence needed—just bring your competitive spirit and a sense of humor! Our ga mes are easy to jump into\, designed for all personalities\, and packed wit h friendly competition.\n\nAfter the Gameshow\, explore the mall on your ow n\, or get lunch with friends!\n\nTHIS IS A "DRIVE ON YOUR OWN DAY TRIP" - THERE WILL NOT BE A BUS. \n\nSchedule 10:15am - Be in the Gameshow Studio10 :30am - Game show starts11:30am - End of Gameshow\n\nRosedale Center\, 1595 MN-36\, Roseville\, MN 55113 (2nd Floor next to Sephora and Macy) Park by Door E\, 2nd Floor Ramp Macy's - walk in Door E and Gameshow on the left\n\ n - DAY TRIP CANCELLATIONSJune Trip: Refunds will not be issued after Frida y\, June 5August Trip: Refunds will not be issued after Friday\, July 17 DTEND:20260804T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260804T151500Z LOCATION:Offsite SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Day Trip: The Gameshow Studio (A0626-19) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_237781214@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.i nternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6500/ae-2526-summer/day-trip-the-game show-studio#A0626-19 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Board the Lady of the Lake\, a historic sternwheeler departing from the Port of Excelsior for a scenic Lake Minnetonka cruise. The enclose d main cabin seats 50 at tables\, while the second-level covered deck offer s the most popular open-air experience (with weather coverings if needed). An uncovered top deck provides additional views. You'll enjoy a live narrat ed tour by the Captain and crew of the Lady of the Lake\, highlighting Lake Minnetonka’s history and scenery. Learn about Big Island\, admire waterfro nt mansions\, marinas\, gardens\, and spot recreational boats. Hear stories of the lake’s 19th-century fame\, when grand steamships\, luxury hotels\, and rail service drew elite families seeking summer escape.\n\nMenu: The Bo aters Boxed Lunch Signature Gourmet Chicken Salad on a Croissant with Lettu ce\, Fresh Fruit\, Pasta Salad\, Dessert and Soft Drink.\n\nAfter lunch and touring\, reboard the motor coach and transfer to downtown Excelsior to sh op in their quaint shops along Water Street. Walk to a variety of stores su ch as: Caspers - with whimsical home accessories\, The Country Look in Anti ques - featuring the charm of Colonial New England\, and Excelsior Mils\, a renovated lumberyard that was built at the turn of the century. It recreat es the flavor of the past with a bench lined central “garden” court and hal f dozen shops filled with distinctive gifts and accessories.\n\n \n\nDetail s of the Day\n\n \n- 11:00 a.m. Leave from Gladstone Community Center\, 194 5 Manton St\, Maplewood\n\n- 12:00 p.m. Arrive at Port of Excelsior\n\n- 12 :30 p.m. Boat departs and lunch\n\n- 2:30 p.m. Return to dock\, board bus f or shopping in downtown Excelsior\n\n- 3:30 p.m. Depart Excelsior\n\n- 4:30 p.m. Return to Gladstone.\n\n \n \n\nDeparture / Return from: Gladstone Co mmunity Center\, 1945 Manton St\, Maplewood\n\n \n- Bus Departs: 11:00 AM\n \n- Bus Returns: 4:30 PM\n\n \n \n\nNEED TO CANCEL YOUR CLASS REGISTRATION? Notify us immediately. Refunds will not be issued after May 11 DTEND:20260609T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260609T160000Z LOCATION:Gladstone Community Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Day Trip: Lake Minnetonka Cruise (A0626-03) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_582144789@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.i nternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6256/ae-2526-summer/day-trip-lake-min netonka-cruise#A0626-03 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Board the Lady of the Lake\, a historic sternwheeler departing from the Port of Excelsior for a scenic Lake Minnetonka cruise. The enclose d main cabin seats 50 at tables\, while the second-level covered deck offer s the most popular open-air experience (with weather coverings if needed). An uncovered top deck provides additional views. You'll enjoy a live narrat ed tour by the Captain and crew of the Lady of the Lake\, highlighting Lake Minnetonka’s history and scenery. Learn about Big Island\, admire waterfro nt mansions\, marinas\, gardens\, and spot recreational boats. Hear stories of the lake’s 19th-century fame\, when grand steamships\, luxury hotels\, and rail service drew elite families seeking summer escape.\n\nMenu: The Bo aters Boxed Lunch Signature Gourmet Chicken Salad on a Croissant with Lettu ce\, Fresh Fruit\, Pasta Salad\, Dessert and Soft Drink.\n\nAfter lunch and touring\, reboard the motor coach and transfer to downtown Excelsior to sh op in their quaint shops along Water Street. Walk to a variety of stores su ch as: Caspers - with whimsical home accessories\, The Country Look in Anti ques - featuring the charm of Colonial New England\, and Excelsior Mils\, a renovated lumberyard that was built at the turn of the century. It recreat es the flavor of the past with a bench lined central “garden” court and hal f dozen shops filled with distinctive gifts and accessories.\n\n \n\nDetail s of the Day\n\n \n- 11:00 a.m. Leave from Gladstone Community Center\, 194 5 Manton St\, Maplewood\n\n- 12:00 p.m. Arrive at Port of Excelsior\n\n- 12 :30 p.m. Boat departs and lunch\n\n- 2:30 p.m. Return to dock\, board bus f or shopping in downtown Excelsior\n\n- 3:30 p.m. Depart Excelsior\n\n- 4:30 p.m. Return to Gladstone.\n\n \n \n\nDeparture / Return from: Gladstone Co mmunity Center\, 1945 Manton St\, Maplewood\n\n \n- Bus Departs: 11:00 AM\n \n- Bus Returns: 4:30 PM\n\n \n \n\nNEED TO CANCEL YOUR CLASS REGISTRATION? Notify us immediately. Refunds will not be issued after May 11 DTEND:20260616T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260616T160000Z LOCATION:Gladstone Community Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Day Trip: Lake Minnetonka Cruise (A0626-04) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_902136189@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.i nternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6256/ae-2526-summer/day-trip-lake-min netonka-cruise#A0626-04 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Discover the charm of an Amish colony in the scenic town of Har mony\, Minnesota. Experience life on family farms and browse an array of ha ndmade treasures - from fine furniture and crafts to freshly baked goods. A knowledgeable step-on guide will join us on the bus\, offering fascinating stories and insights into Amish traditions and daily life. This unique tou r provides a glimpse into a culture rooted in simplicity and heritage\, wit h farming practices that echo those of generations past. To begin our day\, we’ll gather for a hearty meal at The Branding Iron in Preston\, MN.\n\nNO TE: Bring CASH for shopping - cards not accepted\n\nYour ticket includes tr ansportation in a deluxe motor coach\, a guided tour of Harmony’s Amish col ony\, and lunch at The Branding Iron. Meal options include battered shrimp\ , battered cod\, pork chop\, or chicken kabob\, each served with sides and a beverage. Please note that dessert is not included.\n\nSchedule: \n\n - 8 :15AM: Depart Gladstone Community Education Center\, 1945 Manton St\, Maple wood\, MN 55109\n\n- Comfort stop in Rochester\n\n- Lunch at the Branding I ron in Preston\n\n- Guided tour of Harmony’s Amish countryside and Amish co lony stops\n\n- Rest stop in Rochester on return\n\n- 6:00 PM Arrive back i n Maplewood approximately \n\n \n \n\nCancellations: made before Monday\, A pril 27\, 2026 will incur a $15 processing fee. No refunds will be issued a fter Monday\, April 27\, 2026. DTEND:20260527T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260527T131500Z LOCATION:Gladstone Community Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Day Trip: Harmony Amish Country Tours (0527-810p) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_746448207@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.i nternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6270/ae-2526-winter-spring/day-trip-h armony-amish-country-tours#0527-810p END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Discover the charm of an Amish colony in the scenic town of Har mony\, Minnesota. Experience life on family farms and browse an array of ha ndmade treasures - from fine furniture and crafts to freshly baked goods. A knowledgeable step-on guide will join us on the bus\, offering fascinating stories and insights into Amish traditions and daily life. This unique tou r provides a glimpse into a culture rooted in simplicity and heritage\, wit h farming practices that echo those of generations past. To begin our day\, we’ll gather for a hearty meal at The Branding Iron in Preston\, MN.\n\nNO TE: Bring CASH for shopping - cards not accepted\n\nYour ticket includes tr ansportation in a deluxe motor coach\, a guided tour of Harmony’s Amish col ony\, and lunch at The Branding Iron. Meal options include battered shrimp\ , battered cod\, pork chop\, or chicken kabob\, each served with sides and a beverage. Please note that dessert is not included.\n\nSchedule: \n\n - 8 :15AM: Depart Gladstone Community Education Center\, 1945 Manton St\, Maple wood\, MN 55109\n\n- Comfort stop in Rochester\n\n- Lunch at the Branding I ron in Preston\n\n- Guided tour of Harmony’s Amish countryside and Amish co lony stops\n\n- Rest stop in Rochester on return\n\n- 6:00 PM Arrive back i n Maplewood approximately \n\n \n \n\nCancellations: made before Monday\, A pril 27\, 2026 will incur a $15 processing fee. No refunds will be issued a fter Monday\, April 27\, 2026. DTEND:20260528T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260528T131500Z LOCATION:Gladstone Community Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Day Trip: Harmony Amish Country Tours (0527-812p) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_909713787@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.i nternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6270/ae-2526-winter-spring/day-trip-h armony-amish-country-tours#0527-812p END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:About the Play – Nobody’s Perfect by Simon Williams\n\nLeonard wins a top prize in a writing competition\, but it can only be awarded to a female in person. To claim it\, he creates his alter ego\, Lulabelle Latif a\, and the chaos begins! Think Some Like It Hot\, Tootsie\, and Mrs. Doubt fire\, a classic romantic comedy with belly laughs guaranteed.\n\nThe perfo rmance location has been updated to the Minneapolis Scottish Rite Temple (h ttps://scottish-rite-mpls.org/) in Minneapolis.\n\nSchedule:\n\n \n- 11:00  AM – Arrive for boarding at Gladstone Community Education Center\n\n- 11:15  AM – Bus departs from Gladstone\n\n- 12:15 PM – Lunch\n\n- 1:15 PM – Perfo rmance\n\n- 3:15 PM – Departure from theater\n\n- 4:00–4:15 PM – Estimated return to Gladstone Community Education Center\n\n \n\nBuffet Menu: \n\n \n - Sliced smoked turkey with gravy\n\n- Sliced country ham with bourbon sauc e\n\n- Roasted red baby potatoes with rosemary garlic\n\n- Tuscan vegetable medley\n\n- Raspberry vinaigrette salad with blueberries\, strawberries\, and mandarin oranges\n\n- Homemade dinner rolls with butter\n\n- Assorted d essert bars\n\n- Coffee\, tea\, and water\n\n \n\nNOTE: There are no refund s after the registration deadline of May 21. DTEND:20260604T211500Z DTSTAMP:20260405T195114Z DTSTART:20260604T160000Z LOCATION:Gladstone Community Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Day Trip: NOBODY’S PERFECT (0604-810p) UID:2026-04-05T14:51:14-05:00_754242609@ip-10-0-162-169.us-east-2.compute.i nternal URL:https://whitebear.arux.app/course/6473/ae-2526-winter-spring/day-trip-n obody-s-perfect#0604-810p END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR