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Starting SoonParent Tot GymnasticsGymnasticsParent Tot Gymnastics will focus on having fun, taking turns, building balance and strength, listening skills, and basic gymnastics shapes. An instructor will explain stations and help parents navigate through stations and obstacle courses with their child. This program is for children 18 months to 3.5 years, accompanied by a parent or guardian.Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027 -
Parent/Child Painting & Punch (Ages 6-Adult)EnrichmentDrop the phone. Ditch the tablet. Step away from the TV! It's time to reclaim your free time, free from on-screen distractions! Bring your child for a relaxing afternoon of painting and punch! Your instructor will take you and your child on a step-by-step journey of how to paint a fall photo, all while sipping on some punch, and will encourage painters to add their own unique flair to their piece as you go. Escape the everyday hustle and spend meaningful time together at this cozy fall art session. You and your child will paint side by side, guided through a haunted yet adorable ghost painting —no experience needed! Enjoy yummy punch, lots of laughs, and the joy of creating something special together to take home and remember.Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027 -
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Phone Photo Rescue Workshop for Beginners! - OnlineEnrichmentAre you overwhelmed or running out of storage with all of the photos just sitting on your phone? In our live online workshop, learn to delete the clutter, create printed photo books and protect your precious memories forever. In just one hour, you'll transform your chaotic photo collection into an organized library you can actually navigate, plus learn maintenance habits that take only minutes each week, without any confusing tech jargon. Please note that each class is taught live online. If you are unable to attend the live online training time, you can still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Follow-up support is also included from the instructor and participants may reach out with questions at any time before or after the class has concluded.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Piano Reading for Adults: From Stuck to FluentEnrichmentDo you find yourself stopping to figure out every note? Losing your place when you look at your hands? Struggling to keep a steady rhythm while reading?If so, you’re not alone—and it’s not a lack of effort. Many adult learners feel stuck because they were never shown a clear, effective way to approach reading at the piano.In this class, you’ll learn how to move beyond slow, note-by-note decoding and begin recognizing patterns, making reading feel more natural and manageable. When this shift happens, playing becomes smoother, more confident, and far less frustrating.Designed for adult beginners and returning players, this class offers a supportive, step-by-step path for anyone who wants piano reading to finally make sense.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Pilates: Align Your Body, Calm Your SoulRecreationLearn natural movements of your body using slow and controlled movements. This class will focus on your core strength to strengthen your back, as well as flexibility, posture and balance. Please bring a towel and a mat if you have one.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Pokemon Game Coding (Gr. 2-6) ONLINEEnrichmentCode an interactive 2D Pokémon video game in Scratch, MIT’s drag-and-drop coding platform! Pick your favorite characters and bring them to life. Pokémon is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com.Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ● Internet: Broadband internet ● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ● Scratch Website ● Scratch Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027
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Power Adult Pickleball League (Level 3.5 & up)RecreationThis pickleball Power league is for players that are 3.5 and up skill levels only. Players will be assigned a court each night with 3 other players. Players on the assigned court will play 2 games to 11 points with each player on their court. Individual points will be kept and the player with the most points at the end of 5 weeks will be declared the Champion!Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Practical ChatGPT Tips for Beginners - OnlineEnrichmentHave you been curious about what ChatGPT is exactly and how it may affect you? Learn what you need to know about ChatGPT powered by Artificial Intelligence in this fun and engaging class! You will understand how it works exactly and why it's taking the world by storm. You'll also learn practical everyday uses for ChatGPT in the workforce and at home. Don't get left behind in today's tech savvy world, and attend this upcoming training! Please note that each class is taught live online. If you are unable to attend the live online training time, you can still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Follow-up support is also included from the instructor and participants may reach out with questions at any time before or after the class has concluded.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
Preschool + Wrap Around Child CareAlexandria Public Schools PreschoolHighly trained educators nurture your child as they develop their love for learning in a play-filled, stimulating and academically rich environment. Your child will prepare for Kindergarten with this closely aligned program. What are the benefits of Alexandria Public Schools Preschool? Variety of full and half day options to suit your family's needs and schedule Warm, caring, supportive and highly-trained teachers and staff Individualized attention and learning goals Outdoor and indoor spaces designed for exploration, movement, and fun Wrap Around Child Care available Monday-Friday 6:30-5:30 pm On-site before and after school care through Compass, register separately. Three location options in your very own neighborhood Curriculum and structure is designed to align to Kindergarten experience 2026-27 Preschool Registration Opens Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM for current preschool families Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM for the Public 2026-2027 Preschool Brochure.pdf SY 202627 Cardinal Care Handbook.pdf District Calendars Call 320-762-3305 for more details!Preschool School Year 2026-2027 APS Preschool Site -
Starting SoonPreschool GymnasticsGymnasticsPreschool Gymnastics is intended for 4 & 5 years olds, and will introduce them to the basics of gymnastics. Other skills we will be working on are taking turns, building balance and strength, listening skills and learning basic shapes. Our classes will provide a lot of opportunities for fun and growth while learning skills to get us ready for the big gym.Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027 -
Prime Time Two's & Three's ECFEPrime Time Two's and Three'sPrime Time Two's and Three's Preschoolers are engaged in the world around them in fun and sometimes challenging ways. Explore and learn together with family activities when you arrive. After a brief circle time, parents will split into a discussion group to learn about developmental stages and the changes that happen in the early years. Meanwhile, children stay with an early childhood teacher to continue playful activities. Sibling Care is limited. Location: EEC Classroom D119Fall 2026 -
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Private Music/Drawing Lessons (Gr 3-Adults)EnrichmentEnrich your musical and artistic skills with Steve Deitz, a retired professional voice teacher, guitarist, and visual artist. With 30+ years of experience in music and a background in visual arts, Steve offers private lessons in guitar, voice, electric bass, beginning piano, and drawing. Customize your learning with 30-minute increments and enjoy a "make-up" lesson option.Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027 -
Pumpkin Derby - Miltona Family Fun NightEnrichmentReady, Set, Roll! Join the Pumpkin Derby Fun! Pick up your Pumpkin Derby Kit between October 12–22 (while supplies last) from either the Miltona Science Magnet School Office or the Alexandria Community Education Office. Wheel and axle kits available: $20 (Pumpkins and decorating materials are not included). Before the big event, head out with your family to find the perfect pumpkin (between 14-16 lbs), design your derby pumpkin, and attach the wheels according to the construction rules provided in your kit. *Register for only $5 when using your kit from last year. Race Night Highlights: Bring your pumpkin racer and compete for prizes! Prizes will be awarded for the fastest racers and most creative designs. A parent or guardian must be present. We can’t wait to see what you create—get ready for some rolling fun!Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027 -
Quilting 102 (Ages 12-adult)EnrichmentAre you ready to take the next step in your quilting journey? This course will dive into half square triangles and flying geese without cutting any of your points off. Students will also learn how to properly add borders and sashing to their quilt, so their quilt top lays flat to avoid puckering during the quilting process. Skill Level: Intermediate - students should have taken quilting 101 course or have 3-5 quilting/sewing project experience prior to enrolling in this class. Students should be comfortable using a sewing machine and maintaining a consistent seam allowance, be familiar with right and wrong sides of fabric and have a rotary tool and mat to use at home.Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027 -
Raising Kids with CharacterSpecial EventsThis program will explore three essential traits that help young people build resilience, character, and healthy relationships in today's world. Best for families and caregivers with kids PreK-Grade 6.Taco Dinner | 5:00-5:30pm (free will donation)Praise & Worship | 5:30-6:00pmParent Academy | 6:00-7:00pm**While parents participate in the academy, children will enjoy age-appropriate character-building activities.Please register once per family. We request that you put each child's full name and grade, for name tag and activities.Adult Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 -
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RecreationSummer programs are for grades going into the upcoming school year.Category -
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SQUISHMALLOW Adventure Party (Gr. K-5)EnrichmentBring your favorite Squishmallow (or other stuffy) and team up for a fun-filled adventure! Enjoy silly games, wild relays, tasty snacks, and awesome prizes. Every child will win prizes throughout the party, making sure the fun never stops. To make the day even more magical, Ms. B has prepared a very special gift for each participant to take home.Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027 -
STEM BIOLOGY THROUGH BAKING: Panda Brownies & Butterfly Truffles - (Gr. K-8)EnrichmentIn this fun, hands-on workshop, participants will explore the fascinating world of biology while baking delicious treats! We will combine STEM learning with culinary creativity, discovering how science and nature connect to everyday life. What We’ll Do Panda Brownies: While baking panda-themed brownies, students will learn about the biology and conservation of giant pandas, including their habitats, diets, and the importance of biodiversity. Butterfly Truffles: As they craft colorful butterfly truffles, youth will dive into the lifecycle of butterflies—from egg to caterpillar, chrysalis, and adult—connecting biology concepts to their edible creations. Lunch Break: Midway through the day, we’ll pause for a lunch break generously provided by Ms. B, giving students time to recharge and socialize before continuing their STEM adventure.Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027 -
STEM- Edible 3D Cell Models - A journey into the Microbakery (Gr. K-6)EnrichmentAre you ready to build the building blocks of life - one cookie at a time? Step into our "Cytology Kitchen" for a hands-on exploration of the microscopic world. In this class, we trade microscopes for spatulas as we engineer delicious, three-dimensional models of the most important structures on Earth: THE CELL We'll dive deep into the differences between the creatures of the animal kingdom and the wonders of the plant world. By the end of the session, you won't just know what cells look like; you'll know exactly how it's built and what makes it "tick."Youth Summer 2026 - Spring 2027