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Curiosity Workshop Camp! (Grades K-4)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)Where imagination meets engineering! Step into the Curiosity Workshop, where young creators experiment, tinker, and discover how science and engineering make our world work. Each day brings new hands-on projects that stretch, spin, light up, and zoom as campers explore motion, energy, light, and creativity. From glowing wands to marble coasters, every invention sparks curiosity and excitement! In partnership with Minneapolis Engineering for KidsSummer 26 -
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DIY Fairy Garden JarArts & CraftsDesign a whimsical miniature garden by layering soil, moss, and plants, then adding decorative elements to create your own magical scene to take home. This class has been customized for Adults with Disabilities Register/Cancel by July 6Summer 26 -
Day Trip: Gameshow Studio Roseville-NEW!Special EventsStep off the couch and into the spotlight at Gameshow Studio- where YOU become the star of your very own game show experience! With bright lights, bussers, a professional host, and non stop laughs, it's fast-paced fun from the moment the show begins. You and your group will play interactive games inspired by TV classics like Family Feud, Wheel of Fortune, and The Price is Right. No experience needed- just bring your competitive spirit and a sense of humor! Our games are easy to jump into, designed for all personalities, and packed with friendly competition. After the show, explore the, all om your own or get lunch with friends! This is a DRIVE ON YOUR OWN day trip- there will not be a bus! 10:15 a.m.- Get to the Gameshow Studio Roseville (upper level by Sephora) 10:30 a.m. - Gameshow starts 11:30 a.m.- End of the Gameshow Day Trip Cancellation: Refunds will not be issued after Friday, July 24.Summer 26 -
Day Trip: Lake Minnetonka CruiseSpecial EventsBoard the Lady of the Lake, a historic sternwheeler departing from the Port of Excelsior for a scenic Lake Minnetonka cruise. The enclosed main cabin seats 50 at tables, while the second-level covered deck offers the most popular open-air experience (with weather coverings if needed). An uncovered top deck provides additional views. You'll enjoy a live narrated tour by the Captain and crew of the Lady of the Lake, highlighting Lake Minnetonka’s history and scenery. Learn about Big Island, admire waterfront 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. Menu: The Boaters Boxed Lunch Signature Gourmet Chicken Salad on a Croissant with Lettuce, Fresh Fruit, Pasta Salad, Dessert and Soft Drink. After lunch and touring, reboard the motor coach and transfer to downtown Excelsior to shop in their quaint shops along Water Street. Walk to a variety of stores such as: Caspers - with whimsical home accessories, The Country Look in Antiques - featuring the charm of Colonial New England, and Excelsior Mils, a renovated lumberyard that was built at the turn of the century. It recreates the flavor of the past with a bench lined central “garden” court and half dozen shops filled with distinctive gifts and accessories. Details of the Day 11:00 a.m. Leave from Gladstone Community Center, 1945 Manton St, Maplewood 12:00 p.m. Arrive at Port of Excelsior 12:30 p.m. Boat departs and lunch 1:30 p.m. Guided Tour of Union Depot 2:30 p.m. Return to dock, board bus for shopping in downtown Excelsior 3:30 p.m. Depart Excelsior 4:30 p.m. Return to Gladstone. NEED TO CANCEL YOUR CLASS REGISTRATION? Notify us right away. Refunds will not be issued after May 18, and a $15 fee will be deducted from all day trip refunds.Summer 26 -
Starting SoonDay Trip: “Nobody’s Perfect” – Comedy and Lunch at the Theatre-NEW!Special EventsJoin us for a delightful afternoon of laughter and good food with Nobody’s Perfect by Simon Williams! When Leonard’s manuscript wins a top prize, but can only be awarded to a woman, he creates his alter ego, Lulabelle Latifa, setting off a whirlwind of comedic chaos. Think Some Like It Hot, Tootsie, and Mrs. Doubtfire, this romantic comedy is full of surprises and belly laughs. Critics rave: “Evenings in the theatre don’t come better than this. I laughed so hard I was gasping for breath.” – The Kansas City Star Schedule: Depart Gladstone at 11:15 a.m., arrive at Scottish Rite Theatre at 12:00 p.m., lunch at 12:15 p.m., performance at 1:15 p.m., and return to Gladstone at 5:00 p.m. The buffet lunch includes sliced smoked turkey with gravy, sliced country ham with bourbon sauce, roasted red baby potatoes with rosemary garlic, a Tuscan vegetable medley, raspberry vinaigrette salad with blueberries, strawberries, and mandarin oranges, homemade dinner rolls with butter, assorted dessert bars, and coffee, tea, and water. Enjoy a delicious lunch followed by an afternoon of laughter and theatre, reserve your spot today!Winter/Spring 2026 -
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Defensive Driving CourseDefensive DrivingSave 10% on your car insurance while sharpening your driving skills! This 4-hour class meets the requirement for both the initial defensive driving course (the former 8-hour class is no longer required) and the refresher course. Whether you’re earning your defensive driving certificate for the first time or renewing it, completing this course will qualify you for three years of insurance discounts. The class is taught by professional, certified instructors from the Minnesota Safety Council. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate to submit to your insurance provider. Pre-registration is required, so please sign up early. When registering, please include your name, phone number, birthdate, and home address.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Defensive Driving CourseDefensive DrivingSave 10% on your car insurance while sharpening your driving skills! This 4-hour class meets the requirement for both the initial defensive driving course (the former 8-hour class is no longer required) and the refresher course. Whether you’re earning your defensive driving certificate for the first time or renewing it, completing this course will qualify you for three years of insurance discounts. The class is taught by professional, certified instructors from the Minnesota Safety Council. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate to submit to your insurance provider. Pre-registration is required, so please sign up early. When registering, please include your name, phone number, birthdate, and home address.Summer 26 -
Defensive Driving Course -VIRTUALDefensive DrivingReview the rules of the road and learn new information regarding today’s cars, and update your driving skills. Those over the age of 55 qualify to receive a 10 percent discount on their auto insurance after completing this 4-hour basic course. This course is a live online presentation offered in a 4-hour Online session. A 4-hour refresher course is required every three years. Register at least one week before the class date and please stop by Gladstone Community Education Center Office (1945 Manton St. Maplewood, MN 55109) to pick up your required booklet. Office hours are Monday- Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Minnesota Safety Council. IMPORTANT UPDATE: Effective July 1, 2024, the 4-hour defensive driving program can be taken for the initial and the refresher courses. During the registration process please confirm the best email address to reach you. The class link will come in a confirmation email one day prior to your class start date.Summer 26 -
Design Your Own T-Shirt! (Grades 3-9)Creative ArtsHave you ever wanted a T-shirt with your very own design on it? Now’s your chance! Students will work to design their own custom T-shirt using digital graphic design tools. A professional screen printing company will turn the design into a real life T-shirt and ship it to your house! Experienced instructors will teach students how to run the software and guide them as they turn their visions into a reality! In partnership with COR Robotics.Summer 26 -
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Donation to Gladstone Senior ProgramsAdult EnrichmentMake a Difference for Seniors in Our Community! At Gladstone Senior Programs, we provide a warm and welcoming space where seniors can stay active, engaged, and connected year-round. With your support, we can continue offering vital programs like: Social Activities – A place to gather, make friends, and enjoy activities like card games, art classes, and woodworking. Fitness Classes – Fun and accessible daily exercise for all levels. Little Free Library – Take a book or leave a book to share the joy of reading. Enrichment Classes – Lifelong learning through exciting courses and workshops. Defensive Driving Courses – Helping seniors stay safe on the road and save on insurance. Foot Care Clinic – Essential services to keep feet healthy and happy. Meals on Wheels – Nutritious, made-from-scratch meals delivered by friendly volunteers. Dateline Newsletter & E-Blasts – Keeping seniors informed and connected. These programs bring joy, companionship, and resources to so many—but they wouldn’t be possible without the generosity of people like you. Would you consider making a tax-deductible donation today? Your gift helps provide education, social connection, and essential services to local seniors. Every dollar makes a difference! Together, we can ensure seniors in our community continue to thrive.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Driver's EducationWe offers driver's education for teens at North and Tartan High School in partnership with Safeway Driving School.Category -
Driver's Education SUMMER 26-IN PERSONDriver's EducationSafeway Driving School provides a comprehensive driver education program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for safe and responsible driving. Our program is open to students aged 14.5 to 18, offering flexibility and convenience for families. In partnership with Safeway Driving School. What's Included: 30 hours of classroom instruction: Covering state-approved curriculum to prepare students for their permit exam. 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training: Individualized, hands-on driving lessons with professional, experienced instructors. Flexible scheduling: Convenient class times and driving sessions designed to fit your student's busy schedule, with easy make-up options available for busy teenaged schedules. State certification: Upon completion of the program, students will receive all necessary documentation to apply for their Minnesota driver’s license.Summer 26 -
Driver's Education Summer 2026-VIRTUALDriver's EducationThe State of Minnesota requires that driver’s education distance learning be conducted in a face-to-face platform, which requires that students have a video camera and audio capabilities on their devices. Safeway has chosen a secure Zoom platform to conduct the class. Students will be required to be in front of the camera and interactive for the full three hour class. Safeway will be emailing the classroom handouts and 2024 MN Driver’s Manual in pdf format for printing. If you do not have the ability to print your course materials, please contact tkohner@isd622.org at least one week prior to the start of your class to pick up a printed packet. Safeway Driving School provides a comprehensive driver education program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for safe and responsible driving. Our program is open to students aged 14.5 to 18, offering flexibility and convenience for families. In partnership with Safeway Driving School What's Included: 30 hours of classroom instruction: Covering state-approved curriculum to prepare students for their permit exam. 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training: Individualized, hands-on driving lessons with professional, experienced instructors. Flexible scheduling: Convenient class times and driving sessions designed to fit your student's busy schedule, with easy make-up options available for busy teenaged schedules. State certification: Upon completion of the program, students will receive all necessary documentation to apply for their Minnesota driver’s license.Summer 26 -
Drone Maker Engineering Camp (Grades 4-8)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)Take flight in this hands-on adventure where students explore drones, learn the principles of flight, and tackle exciting missions like package delivery, firefighting, and medical rescues. Campers work in teams of three to design and build their drones, pledging to handle them carefully and responsibly. This camp is ideal for students who can balance fun with focus, encouraging teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity while experiencing the technology of the future! In partnership with Minneapolis Engineering for KidsSummer 26 -
Drone Racing (Grades 3-9)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)Students will learn how to fly like the pros in the Drone Racing League by training on a flight simulator. Once they learn the basics of flying, they’ll assemble their very own drone which they can optionally purchase during the camp. After learning drone safety and maintenance, students will take their drone to the skies and compete in numerous races and challenges. Led by experienced instructors, students will leave camp with the skills and knowledge to pilot their drones and keep them running. The drones used in camps have cameras, and are perfect for entry level pilots. In partnership with COR Robotics.Summer 26 -
Drumline Camp (Grades 7-12)Creative ArtsNo experience necessary to attend this drumline camp – students of all levels and abilities are invited to come have fun drumming! Drumline camp is open to all ISD 622 students who are entering grades 7-12. All equipment, instruments, sticks, mallets, and music will be provided. Whether you already have been part of a drumline or you don’t have any experience at all, this camp is for you. In this camp we will give you all the information needed to play a battery instrument in an indoor drumline, from introduction to kinds of drumline instruments to technique to marching with the instruments to instruction in the drum of your choice (tenor, bass, or snare). Join us and have a great time learning about the wonderful world of indoor drumline! *Students who participate in this camp will have the opportunity to continue their drumline involvement by joining Fusion Drumline in the fall. Fusion Drumline is ISD 622's school-year indoor drumline group, which is open to students in grades 7-12. More information can be found at fusiondrumline.com. In partnership with Fusion Drumline of ISD 622Summer 26 -
ECFE ClassesEarly Childhood and Family Education (ECFE) classes are for parents and their children ages birth to 5 years old (before kindergarten). Classes help strengthen family relationships and provide information and resources to parents in their journey to help their children grow and develop to their maximum potential.Category -
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