Mahtomedi Community Education

Enjoy a free afternoon of Bingo and socializing! If you have miscellaneous items at home that you would like to donate as a prize, please bring along to add to our prize table. Prize donations are always accepted and much appreciated! Registration is not required.

Join us in learning massage techniques to strengthen the bond between you and your dog! Massage is a powerful way to connect with your dog and support their physical well-being. During this class you will explore different techniques for massaging your dog at home, no matter their age or activity level. Dog massage can help boost heir immune system, improve flexibility, movement, and circulation, as well as reduce stress and anxiety. Yes, bring your dog for this hands on experience! Please ensure your dog is leashed and has gone potty before entering. Don't worry, we will take potty breaks as needed! This is not this class is not meant for young puppies or reactive dogs. Please bring a blanket or yoga mat to sit on, we are on the gym floor. $25 registration fee is per dog.

Activities include group projects, show and tell of members' work, special programs with speakers, and a biannual quilt show. For more information, contact: dkmike.wal@q.com

This interactive course will educate your whole family on essential lifesaving skills you will need during the first few minutes of an emergency, including CPR for adults, children, and infants along with basic first aid procedures. Build your confidence through lecture and hands-on practice the emergency lifesaving skills. We will discuss and practice CPR techniques, airway blockages, bleeding control, burns, environmental emergencies, and more. Included in your registration fee, each participant will receive American Heart Association’s Family & Friends® CPR student manual, which includes a participation wallet card. This course is for anyone ages 9 and up. We encourage you to bring your whole family (up to 4 people) for a discounted rate! Students under 16 years of age must be accompanied by a registered adult. All materials included! Participants are welcome to bring snacks and water!

Blueberries are such a carefree shrub, generally free of disease and insect problems, it's a wonder more people don't grow this superfood! Fall is the best time to prepare your bed for planting blueberry bushes next spring. In this class you will learn how to successfully grow blueberries including site and soil requirements, best cultivars for our climate, pruning, and seasonal protection from critters and winter. This is a great time to learn this skill, so you can start growing your own blueberries in the spring!

Love to sing? Learn four part harmony with the Vallee de Croix Women's Chorus! Participants will attend evening rehearsals and be provided with music, learning materials and vocal coaching, culminating in December performance opportunities. A free voice lesson is included in your registration. Monday practices are held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, but this group is not religiously affiliated.

Join us to make classic cocktails like a pro! Learn how to make two cocktails at the Velveteen Speakeasy in Stillwater. During this interactive class, hosted by Velveteen bartenders, you will hear about speakeasy history, mixology techniques, and make your own cocktails in this private, relaxed environment. Your fee covers all costs for use of materials (jigger, shaker, etc.), alcohol, and bartender gratuity. $19 is due per person for registration. $60 is due per person (cash or card) the night of the class.