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Adult Beginner Swim (Ages 16+)Adult SwimAn adult who enrolls in Adult Swim should meet the following requirements: LESSONS 16+ years old Has little to no experience in the water with some discomfort Is willing to work with an instructor to your individual goals and motivations for taking swimming lessons and work toward those goalsSummer Swim Lessons 2026 -
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Advisory Council Class - Ages Birth-PreK (Separating)FREE ClassesAre you passionate about early learning and looking for a way to give back? This free weekly class offers a unique opportunity to get involved! Once a month, during parent discussion time, you'll be invited to share feedback and ideas about our programming, help with fundraising efforts, and support our amazing teachers and fellow families. It's a great way to build community and make a difference. Monthly meeting will be held on 9/18, 10/9, 11/13, 12/11, 1/15, 2/12, 3/12, 4/16, and 5/14. See our flyer on page 17.2025-2026 ECFE Semester 1
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After SchoolCommunity Education programs end promptly at their scheduled end time (i.e. after school programs end at either 4:05 or 4:55 p.m. depending on the school). The child's authorized pick-up person should pick up when the class ends. If you will be arriving after the program ends please notify the Community Education office at 952-226-0310 and make arrangements for an emergency contact or authorized pick-up person to pick-up your child. We ask that you prepare in advance for poor road conditions due to weather. If a child is picked-up from a program 10 minutes after the class ends, Community Education will assess a late pick up fee. Fees are as follows: Late Arrival up to 10 mins - $20 Late Arrival between 11-20 mins - $40 Late Arrival beyond 20 mins - $60 If your child is not picked up and you or your emergency contacts cannot be reached 30 minutes after the class ends, local authorities may be called to take responsibility for your child. If you are significantly late to pick up your child more than 3 times, Community Ed has the right to remove your child from any Community Ed programs with no refunds.Category -
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After School Soccer Skills (Gr. K-5)After SchoolDASH Sports soccer camps provide players a well-rounded soccer experience covering a broad range of soccer skills training (dribbling, passing, shooting, & defense) and skill-based games. Players will receive instruction in a fun, positive environment while learning values of ‘Respect, Hustle, and Pride’. Camp ends with a scrimmage on the final day. Athletes should bring a water bottle (spikes and shin guards are optional). Balls are provided.CE Youth Winter/Spring 2026 -
After School Track & Field (Gr. K-5)After SchoolDASH Sports Track & Field camps provide participants with practice in several areas including: Sprinting, javelin throwing, shotput, relay running, jumping and distance running. Emphasis is on technique and proper form. Camp consists of many different types of physical activities, drills, and games, all tailored specifically to enhance overall track and field performance. Campers should bring a water bottle and wear athletic shoes.CE Youth Winter/Spring 2026 -
Air Fryer VeggiesTasteUsing an Air Fryer to cook vegetables is quick—and the healthy results are delicious! In this live online class Kirsten will demonstrate a variety of recipes using in-season local and/or commonly available vegetables including Lemon Pepper Broccoli, Miso Sesame Kale Chips, and Roasted Sweet Potato Sticks.CE Adult Winter/Spring 2026 -
WaitlistAlcohol Inks Garden - NEW!CreateExplore the vibrant and unpredictable world of alcohol inks! In this class, you’ll learn a variety of techniques to create dynamic effects as you paint a simple yet striking landscape. No experience necessary—just come ready to experiment and have fun with this exciting medium.CE Adult Winter/Spring 2026 -
Alcohol Inks SunflowerCreateExplore the vibrant and unpredictable world of alcohol inks! In this class, you’ll learn a variety of techniques to create dynamic effects as you paint a simple yet striking sunflower. No experience necessary—just come ready to experiment and have fun with this exciting medium.CE Adult Summer 2026 -
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (Ages 15+)CPR/First Aid/Water SafetyThis class is designed to train one to become a Red Cross Lifeguard. This class will be taught in a blended model which includes seven hours of online content to be completed prior to in-person sessions. Provides entry-level participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. Prerequisites: Minimum age: 15 years Swim-Tread-Swim sequence: swim 150 yards continuously using front crawl, breast stroke, or a combination of both, next tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs, and then swim 50 yards continuously using front crawl, breast stroke, or a combination of both. Lastly, complete a timed event within 1 minute 40 seconds by starting in the water swimming 20 yards surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED valid for 2 years.CE Adult Summer 2026
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Recertification (Ages 15+)CPR/First Aid/Water SafetyWaitlistThe Lifeguarding Recertification course is designed to refresh your knowledge and skills. Upon successful completion, you will renew your certification for another two years. This class will be blended learning (online + classroom). The latest blended learning course, r.24 that includes online + in-person skill demonstration, features adaptive learning, where participants can test out of the online content they already know, allowing participants to ensure they are prepared. The result is a custom learning path for each student in the online portion of the blended learning recertification course. To participate in the Lifeguarding Recertification class you must have a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification, and certification expired by no more than 30 days. During the course, individuals will have the opportunity to review and practice their skills. Participants must pass the final written test and the three (3) final skill assessments which include: Assessment 1 - Timed Response • Participants must complete a passive submerged rescue, extricate with the assistance of an assisting rescuer, and rapid assessment (including the delivery of 2 initial ventilations by either rescuer) within 1 minute, 30 seconds, and then provide 3 minutes of single-rescuer CPR. Assessment 2 - Rotation and Scanning • Participants must rotate into the lifeguard station, conduct surveillance from the station for 1 minute, and rotate out of the station. Assessment 3 - Final Team Response Testing Scenario • Participants must perform a passive submerged rescue, extrication and rapid assessment, followed by multiple-rescuer CPR and use of AED and BVM resuscitator. Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding recertification course will be issued one of the following American Red Cross certificates depending on the recertification course taken: Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid Shallow Water Lifeguarding (Up to 5, 6 or 7’) Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Up to 3’) Waterfront Skills Waterpark Skills Certifications are valid up to 2 years.CE Adult Summer 2026
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American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) - (Ages 15+)CPR/First Aid/Water SafetyThe Water Safety Instructor, also known as WSI™, course trains instructor candidates to teach all of the courses presented in the Swimming and Water Safety program to all age groups; all of the courses listed above, plus Learn-to-Swim Levels 4-6 and Adult Swim. This certification is the gold standard and provides the most comprehensive training for swim instructors. This course is offered as a hybrid model online and in-person training will be provided. During our swim instructor certification training courses you'll learn how to help individuals enjoy their time in the water safely – and in a wide range of ways. Throughout the courses we'll focus on a number of key areas that can help you succeed as aquatics instructor, such as: Water safety at public pools, homes, natural bodies of water and more, including the Circle of Drowning Prevention and Chain of Drowning Survival. Hydrodynamics, including why some things float, resistance to movement and creating movement in water, swimming efficiency and laws of levers. Basic safety, survival and swimming skills to help children gain water competency. Helping people with disabilities and other health conditions enjoy the water safely. Water Safety Instructors will also learn how to teach: Higher-level swim skills that help prepare people of all ages for any aquatic activity. Stroke mechanics for all competitive strokes as well as starts, turns and headfirst entries. Water safety certification courses, including Safety Training for Swim Coaches and Basic Water Rescue. Fundamentals of diving from a diving board. Aquatic fitness and training for people of any age. Note: In order to participate in Basic Swim Instructor and Water Safety Instructor certification classes, participants must be at least 15 years of age by the end of the course.CE Adult Summer 2026 -
Animal Explorers (Ages 4-8) - NEW!Little Tykes & TotsJourney into the wild, and develop important skills of observation, classification, and communication while exploring the animals at WEE Farm! Hands-on learning, science activities, stories, fun games, and creative crafts! Learn about the importance of care, respect, and responsibility for all living creaturesCE Youth Summer 2026 -
April 2026 - Screening AppointmentsEarly Childhood ScreeningEarly Childhood Screening The early childhood years from birth to the start of kindergarten are important times of rapid learning and growth. Early Childhood Screening is a free and simple check of how your child is growing and developing offered through the Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools. Early Childhood Screening is a free developmental check-up required by the State of Minnesota for all preschool-aged children. Children between the ages of 3 and 4 years old, who live in district 719 need to participate in a screening before entering kindergarten. Between the ages of 3 and 4, screening can detect possible health or learning concerns so that children can get help before they start school. Parents may accompany their child through the approximately one-hour-long process. After the screening activities, the screener shares information regarding the child’s growth, development and learning. Click here for an informational video. From this screening appointment, you will discover more about your child's development and learning, such as: Thinking, language, and communication skills Social and emotional development Large and small muscle coordination Height and weight Vision and hearing Immunization status Call the Early Childhood Screening office with any questions you may have: 952-226-0975. Important note! There is no charge for this screening, but you must complete the checkout to be enrolled. You must also receive a confirmation email upon checkout or you will not be considered enrolled for your time slot.Screening Appointments 2025-26 -
WaitlistAqua ExerciseWellnessNo swimming skills necessary, easily adaptable to any fitness level. You'll get clear, concise instructions for each section of class: warm-up, strengthening/toning, aerobic, targeted arm work and cool-down. Focus on range of motion, resistance, and strength building. Optional: Bring 1-2 pound hand weights to increase your work out. Participants must be able to enter and exit the pool independently.CE Adult Winter/Spring 2026 -
Archery Camp (Ages 10-14)Summer - SportsLearn proper archery technique, range safety, and improve your accuracy through fun archery games. Learn how to properly shoot a compound bow at a variety of targets and distances. Designed for archers with beginner to intermediate skills with no experience necessary. All equipment is provided. Dress for the weather. Parents are responsible for pick up and drop off at the range at Cleary Lake Park (18106 Texas Avenue, Prior Lake).CE Youth Summer 2026 -
Archery Camp (Ages 4-11)Summer - SportsRevSports archery introduces archers to proper grip, posture, aiming, and release techniques while learning essential safety skills . Each day is packed with skill-building exercises and fun competitions. Camps are designed for all ability levels. Campers score a t-shirt and fun daily giveaways!CE Youth Summer 2026
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Art Party - Ages 2.5 - 5 Years (Non-separating)Mixed AgesA favorite for a good reason - Art Party is the perfect way to make colorful memories together. Each week brings new chances to create, explore and connect with your child through hands-on art fun. From squishy textures to splashing colors, your little one will love experimenting, and you'll love not cleaning up the mess!2025-2026 ECFE Semester 2
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Arts, Crafts & Clay (Gr. K-5)After SchoolJoin us this spring and create cool crafts, sculpt with clay and learn to weave. We will sculpt a silly flying pig, create a beehive using bubble wrap, weave with yarn on cups, and draw a cheetah. Abrakadoodle is the leader in children’s art education teaching art to over 1 million children.CE Youth Winter/Spring 2026
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Assistant Swim Instructor (ASI) (Ages 14+)Assistant Swim Instructor (Ages 14+)A student who enrolls in the Assistant Safety Instructor (ASI) class should meet the following requirements: Needs to be at least 14 years old Has passed Junior Lifesaving Interested in actively participating in class in order to teach water safety to children between 3 and 9 years old and eventually becoming a Water Safety Instructor *Please note, passing this class is not a guarantee for employment in the Prior Lake-Savage Summer Swim Program.Summer Swim Lessons 2026 -
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Babysitting 101 (Ages 10-13)Summer - LearnThis course is best suited for 10 to 13-year-olds interested in learning the current practices of caring for young children and how to manage their babysitting business. Students will learn safety and injury prevention, CPR, first aid basics, feeding and caring for infants and how to handle behavior problems. Students receive a reference book, handouts, babysitting bag and first aid kit.CE Youth Summer 2026 -
Backpacker's PantryTasteFor outdoor enthusiasts who love to hike, camp, or canoe, eating well is crucial for energy but can be challenging with limited space and weight. In this class, you’ll learn how to dehydrate your own meals for better taste, nutrition, and cost savings on the trail. We’ll cover everything from preparing and dehydrating foods like tacos, stews, chicken, and veggies to rehydrating tips for delicious backcountry meals. Join us and enjoy lightweight, tasty meals wherever adventure takes you!CE Adult Summer 2026