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4 Famous Ethnic CookiesCookingJust in time for the Holiday Season, learn to create these famous cookies! Norwegian Krumkakes -- Rolled cookies made with cream, butter and cinnamon (or sometimes flavored with vanilla). For generations, Minnesotans have purchased their irons to bake krumkakes from local manufacturer Nordic Ware in St. Louis Park. Italian Pizzelles -- These flat cookies are also baked on the top of the stove using an iron and are either flavored with anise or vanilla. Swedish Sandbakkels -- Chewy, delicate, almond-flavored cookies that are baked in tiny tins to resemble tarts. Scandinavian Rosettes -- Exceedingly fragile, paper-thin delicacies dusted with confectioner's sugar. Expect great recipes plus the many tips and techniques that will make your banking a success! NOTE: Remember to bring a materials fee to class of $14/person (exact change). NOTE: Please bring your own containers to bring your creations home safely.Adult Fall 2026 -
Acrylic Painting Fundamentals: Building Your SkillsArtDon't put off your creative adventures anymore! Learn the art of painting with acrylic or improve your skills. This course is designed for those who have never picked up a brush before and those who have dabbled in acrylics but want to learn more. Students will learn by following practical demonstrations that will help them build confidence while introducing the concepts, tools, and techniques required to create your own works of art. Supplies will be discussed on the first day of class and a supply list will be handed out. Note: Supply list will be sent to student after registering.Adult Fall 2026 -
Acting: Stagecraft for AdultsArtLearn and practice the fundamentals of acting for the stage! Whether you're just beginning or looking to strengthen your existing skills, this class is designed for anyone with a genuine interest in acting. Students will build a strong foundation in the rehearsal process, audition preparation, and live theatre performance through guided scene work and practical exercises. Beginners will gain essential tools and confidence, while intermediate actors will refine their technique, deepen character work, and expand their performance range. No prior experience is necessary -- just a willingness to learn and explore in a safe, supportive environment where taking creative risks is encouraged. This class is designed to be taken more than once, allowing students to continue building on their skills with each session. So if you’ve taken the class before, we invite you to return, revisit the fundamentals, and take your work to the next level.Adult Fall 2026 -
AdultChoose from both online and in-person classes. Welcome to a fresh new season of adult classes! hopkinsschools Community Education Summer 2026 classes are open for registration. Try something new or look for your favorites. NEW Browse Summer Catalog Here Browse Winter/Spring Catalog Here Cancellation and Refund Policy: We will gladly refund your class registration fee if you cancel and request a refund five business days prior to the first class, minus a $5 cancellation fee. There will be no refunds for class fees $5 and under. We reserve the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment. In that case, we will contact you and make arrangements to refund your class fee. There is no cancellation fee for classes Community Education cancels.Category -
Advanced Middle School:Pottery & SculptureTeens, Sports and Other ProgramsThis is a class specifically designed for those that have a lot of experience working with clay. You will explore your own body of wet work incorporating your independent style. This is a structured class with, demonstrations available at your request. Bring a journal to write and draw creatively for ideas and you are welcome to bring in ear buds for musical inspiration. We will have a critique at the end of the 2 weeks. Please wear tennis shoes and wear your hair back. Snack is optional.Youth Summer 2026 -
Advanced PotteryArtWaitlistExpress your passion for clay as you expand your pottery skills. Fine tune your throwing in areas of your choice while also engaging in artist critiques with peers to reflect and grow in your craft. This is an advanced class -- there will be no instruction in the basics of throwing and glazing.Prerequisite: You must be able to comfortably throw a 6-inch cylinder on the wheel.Adult Fall 2026
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Alice Smith BADGERS 4-year-old classHopkins PreschoolThank you for considering Hopkins Schools Preschool! All Preschool class listings can be found here: Preschool Class list If tuition assistance is needed, please submit your proof of income to preschool@hopkinsschoolsschools.org before or at the time of registration. Your enrollment will not be confirmed and a spot is not being held in that class, until proof of income has been verified. We encourage you to submit your child's immunizations by the first day of class. Need afternoon or evening care? Extended Day Preschool is exclusively for students enrolled in a 4-hour 5-day per week Hopkin Schools Preschool Class, enroll here.HPK 2026-27 HPK Site
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Alice Smith Elementary: K-5Kids & CompanyKids & Company and BLinK Contract Request Page Our phone number is (952) 988-4080 Email is Kids_Company@HopkinsSchools.org Please visit our website for program information, hours, tuition rates, policies, and other important details:HopkinsSchools.org/Kids School Year 2026–27 Updates All Kids & Company and BLinK sites currently have a waitlist for care. Eisenhower After school and Glen Lake After SchoolElementary Schools are no longer accepting new contract requests due to program capacity. Families who have not already submitted a contract request for these sites will not be added to the waitlist. ************************** Billing or Scheduling Needs Please contact Christine in the Billing Office at Kids_Company@HopkinsSchools.org or (952) 988-4080 ************************** Scholarship & Financial Assistance Kids & Company does not offer scholarships or sliding fee discounts. Families seeking financial assistance may wish to contact ResourceWest or apply for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). ResourceWest ResourceWest may be able to assist eligible families with childcare scholarships. English or Spanish: Kirsten – (952) 322-0882 kirsten@resourcewest.org English or Somali: Anab – (952) 322-0357 anab@resourcewest.org Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Kids & Company is a Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) certified child care program and accepts Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) funding for eligible families. To apply for Hennepin County Child Care Assistance, visit:https://www.hennepin.us/en/residents/human-services/child-care-assistance If you have questions about using your approved CCAP benefits with Kids & Company or BLinK, please contact Christine at (952) 988-4080. For questions about your CCAP eligibility, application, or case status, please contact your assigned Hennepin County CCAP case worker.K&C and BLinK 2026-27 School Year K&C Site -
Alice Smith Extended DayExtended Day PreschoolExtended Day Preschool is exclusively for students enrolled in a 4-hour 5-day per week Hopkins Preschool Class.EDP 2026-27 EDP Site
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An Introduction to VoiceoversONLINE CoursesHave you ever listened to commercial, animation, or audiobook and thought” I wonder if I could do that? Voice acting can be a flexible way to earn from home. This introductory class answers questions about getting started, competition, and equipment. In a 90- minute, one-on-one session, you’ll meet a professional voice actor via live video chat and learn industry trends and home setups. You’ll explore voiceover styles, read a script, and receive coaching and feedback. Learn more: http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo. Upon registration you will be contacted by VFA to schedule class. Participants must be 18 or older. One-time, 90-minute, introductory class. Learn more at http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo. No discounts. 18 and over. Upon registration you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience.Adult Fall 2026 -
Appetizers -- Quick, Easy and Enticing!CookingWe'll create over 20 appetizers that require less than 20 minutes from start to finish! You can serve these appetizers as a first course or as a snack for family and friends. You could even create a complete appetizer buffet including spreads, dips and dippers, as well as hot and hearty appetizers and more! Enjoy your samples during class or take them home.For this class, a materials fee of $16 (check or exact cash) is due to instructor at the beginning of class.Adult Fall 2026
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August Chess CampCamp Royal Week 9Chess is a classic game that develops spatial thinking and strategies and builds focused concentration. Taught by a professional chess coach, the class is geared to all levels of chess players. Beginners learn basic game rules and opening tactic moves. Intermediate and advanced players learn sophisticated combinations and strategies and advanced opening moves. Now is your chance to bring your game to the next level. The best part of all CHESS IS FUN! Who knows maybe your son or daughter is the next Bobby Fischer!Youth Summer 2026 -
WaitlistAwesome Apps! Cooking CampCamp Royal Week 9Spend a week with Chef Kerry learning how to create awesome appetizers! Become a pro at making snacks and planning for a party! Bring containers to bring home your creations.Youth Summer 2026
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BLInK: 6-8Kids & CompanyKids & Company and BLinK Contract Request Page Our phone number is (952) 988-4080 Email is Kids_Company@HopkinsSchools.org Please visit our website for program information, hours, tuition rates, policies, and other important details:HopkinsSchools.org/Kids School Year 2026–27 Updates All Kids & Company and BLinK sites currently have a waitlist for care. Eisenhower After school and Glen Lake After SchoolElementary Schools are no longer accepting new contract requests due to program capacity. Families who have not already submitted a contract request for these sites will not be added to the waitlist. ************************** Billing or Scheduling Needs Please contact Christine in the Billing Office at Kids_Company@HopkinsSchools.org or (952) 988-4080 ************************** Scholarship & Financial Assistance Kids & Company does not offer scholarships or sliding fee discounts. Families seeking financial assistance may wish to contact ResourceWest or apply for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). ResourceWest ResourceWest may be able to assist eligible families with childcare scholarships. English or Spanish: Kirsten – (952) 322-0882 kirsten@resourcewest.org English or Somali: Anab – (952) 322-0357 anab@resourcewest.org Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Kids & Company is a Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) certified child care program and accepts Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) funding for eligible families. To apply for Hennepin County Child Care Assistance, visit:https://www.hennepin.us/en/residents/human-services/child-care-assistance If you have questions about using your approved CCAP benefits with Kids & Company or BLinK, please contact Christine at (952) 988-4080. For questions about your CCAP eligibility, application, or case status, please contact your assigned Hennepin County CCAP case worker.K&C and BLinK 2026-27 School Year K&C Site
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Ballet Advanced BeginningMusic & DanceIf you love to dance and you have missed being in ballet class, this class is for you! Ballet is excellent physical training, can improve cardio health, and counter the collapse that can happen with aging. Moving creatively to music while developing balance and grace is fun in a class that is supportive and welcoming. Some ballet background is helpful, and all ages are welcome. We follow the classic structure of a ballet class and modify for the various needs of individuals. Come and check us out! It is never too late to dance! No discounts.Adult Fall 2026 -
Basketball CampSummer Youth ProgramsDASH Sports Summer Basketball Camp offers experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games. Players will be taught how to properly pass, shoot, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Athletes should wear sunscreen and bring a water bottle and a snack.Youth Summer 2026 -
Become an Impressionist PainterArtThis class is designed for those with some painting experience looking to take their style to the next level and bringing a luminous quality to their paintings. Learn how to build a painting with interesting brushwork well capturing the light in a vibrant Impressionistic style. The class is partial towards oils - however, acrylics can be used as well. Some painting experience required. Students will be provided a recommended supply list for the class.Adult Fall 2026 -
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Beginning Belly Dance: Move & GlowMusic & DanceBuild strength and mobility through this living art form in a fun, supportive atmosphere that encourages movement, community, and connection. You’ll learn about the rich heritage and cultures behind belly dance while you connect with your own body. We’ll cover basic movements, combinations, finger cymbals, and learn a short choreography created just for this class. No prior dance experience required! This class is level 1-2, prerequisite to Intermediate Class.Adult Fall 2026 -
WaitlistBeginning and Continuing PotteryArtThis course is for beginning pottery students as well as students returning for more experience and time in the pottery studio. With the beginners, we’ll go through the basics of using clay, learn hand-building techniques and then learn to throw pieces on the pottery wheel. Next steps will include finishing up your works and trimming pieces as needed to get them ready for bisque firing, glazing and final firing. Instructor will also be available to assist and coach continuing pottery students. Class fee includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing fee. Additional clay can be purchased from instructor. If you don't have the basic tools, rent them in class for $5.Adult Fall 2026