DAY CAMP (Ages 6-15) TIME: PARENT Drop-off is at 9am and PARENT pickup is 3pm. Sorry we do not allow parents to stay for the day. WHAT TO EXPECT: Kids will learn what it's like to have a horse for a day! Campers get to ride in the indoor and/or outdoor arenas for 40min-50min (no trails), practice how to steer, stop, turn, and walk on their own. They also might make horse treats, do a craft, and play games. And don't forget the time to meet and care for the horses, which is a big part of ownership! Campers are broken into smaller groups based on similar riding experience and age, which is perfect for both new and more experienced riders! WHAT DO CAMPERS NEED TO BRING? Long pants, closed toe shoes, appropriate clothes for weather inside and outside of barn. No flip flops. Sunscreen/hat/bug spray Water bottle/drinks/snacks and a lunch Treats for the horses if you want Helmets are provided. WEATHER: Camps are held rain or shine,as we have an indoor barn and arena. FORMS: Release and Liability Form one per person, electronically completed on our website Forms

Do you love to create things with your hands? If so, join us and use a pottery wheel or hand-building techniques to make a variety of decorative objects. One of the objects could be a Mother/Father/Someone Special gift. Participants will use bright colors to glaze their pieces at the end of class. You will be notified when you can pick up your finished pieces. This class is customized for adults with cognitive disabilities.

This class will introduce basic techniques of hand building, throwing on a potter’s wheel, and glazing. Participants will create pieces of art using an electric wheel, slab roller and extruder. We will use a variety of colors to glaze pieces at the end of class. You are encouraged to bring an apron or towel. There's a $25 supply fee per person due to the instructor at the beginning of class.

Preschoolers 4 - 6 years (without parent) No prerequisite for class. Participants do not have to attend a Parent/PreK Class before this class. Skills taught will include: First Preschool Swim Class without a Parent/Adult in the water. Child will begin to learn Basic Swim Techniques through Drills and Play while increasing their comfort level without a parent in the water. Skills will include putting face in the water, jumping in from the side of pool, bobbing under, front and back float, and other beginning swim elements. Pool Temperature Information: Our pools are used year-round by swim teams and clubs. The pool temperatures are determined by the safety standards set forth by various governing bodies for swim teams, which is between 77 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit. We keep our pools on the high end at 82 degrees. Cancellations/Missed Lesson Policy: An $8 processing fee will be deducted from your refund if you withdraw from a class up to 7 days before the start date. Refunds will not be given after that time. We are unable to offer make-up classes or refunds for lessons missed because of illness, injury or personal reasons. If a lesson is cancelled due to weather or unplanned pool maintenance, we will make every attempt to reschedule it for a later date. Should we be unable to reschedule, we will provide a voucher for the amount of the cancelled lesson to be used toward a future class.

Why Advertise with Us? Reach Over 45,000 Residents: Our catalogs are distributed three times a year to over 45,000 residents in the District 622 area, which includes parts of seven communities within the Twin Cities metropolitan area: North St. Paul, Maplewood, Oakdale, Lake Elmo, Landfall, Pine Springs, and Woodbury. Multiple Opportunities: Advertisers can secure space in all three seasonal catalogs to maximize their reach. Ad Specifications and Costs Ad Size: 1/6 Page (four-color) Dimensions: 4.375” (height) x 2.3” (width) Availability: 4 slots available each season Cost: $260 Ad Size: Half Page (four-color) Dimensions: 4.375” (height) x 7.25” (width) Availability: 2 slots available each season Cost: $420 Ad Size: Full Page (four-color) Dimensions: 8.75” (height) x 7” (width) Availability: 1 slot available each season Cost: $700 Important Dates Fall 2026 Catalog: Artwork Due: July 1, 2026 Distribution Begins: August 15, 2026 Winter/Spring 2027 Catalog: Artwork Due: November 1, 2026 Distribution Begins: December 15, 2026 Guidelines for Display Ads Content Restrictions: Ads must not reference tobacco, firearms, religion/spirituality, or sex. To maintain our non-profit bulk mailing status, ads cannot promote credit, debit, or charge cards, offer insurance policies, or promote travel. Aesthetic Requirements: Ads should complement the overall design of the publication. The Director of Community Education has the final say on ad appropriateness. Logistics: Ad placements are on a first-come, first-served basis until all slots are filled. Ads from programs competing with ISD 622 Community Education offerings will not be accepted. Advertisers can sign up for ad space for the entire school year (three catalogs) in advance. Payment is required at the time of the ad request, and only credit card payments are accepted. Contact Us If you have any questions, please call us at 651-748-7250. Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to promote your business to a wide audience in the District 622 area!

Escape the daily grind and tap into your creative side with coloring—the ultimate stress-reliever and focus booster! Discover the joy of adult coloring in this fun, one-session introductory workshop designed to help you relax, recharge, and explore the basics of color. You’ll learn to select and organize coloring tools, simple layering and shading, introduction to color theory, paper types, and more. Complete one or more beautiful coloring pages in class and learn easy fixes for common mistakes. No supplies? No worries! Materials are provided for use during class, plus handouts and coloring pages to take home. Leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and ready to keep creating. Advanced classes and a coloring club are available to keep your momentum going! Please note: this class has been shortened and will end at 2:30 pm. We have lowered the fee to reflect this change.

Save 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.

Make 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.

Discover the rich culture of henna. Henna is a dye prepared from leaves of a henna tree also known as Egyptian privet. Henna is temporary body art resulting from the staining of the skin from the dyes. After stains reach their peak color, they hold for a few days, then gradually wear off, typically within two to three weeks. Learn the basics of henna tattoos and practice them. The instructor will fill in or finish your henna design and take home henna cone. All the materials will be provided For Classes at Gladstone Park in the main lot on Manton St and enter through door 1E. The classrooms are down the first hallway on the left.

Want to sharpen your technique and play smarter on the court? This class will help you fine-tune your shots, footwork, and game strategy while building confidence in both offense and defense. You’ll work on spin serves, drop shots, dinks, quick reactions at the net, and strong defensive moves, all with a focus on effective doubles play. Each session wraps up with 30 minutes of organized game time so you can put everything into practice. Bring your own paddle or borrow one from Gladstone, and come ready to improve your game and have fun!

Fundamental Skills - ages 6 and older Prerequisite: Age 6 years and older. No previous experience required. Beginning Level Swim Class Swimmers will develop a good foundation of water adjustment, movement, and safety. Levels 1&2 are combined because many can pass Level 1 in a few lessons, and Level 2 builds on the skills in Level 1. Class Skills include: Assisted and Independent Front and Back Float Assisted and Independent Gliding on Front and Back Bobbing under and also Retrieving submerged objects in shallow water Alternating leg and arm movements for a Combined Stroke on Front and Back. Pool Temperature Information: Our pools are used year-round by swim teams and clubs. The pool temperatures are determined by the safety standards set forth by various governing bodies for swim teams, which is between 77 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit. We keep our pools on the high end at 82 degrees. Cancellations/Missed Lesson Policy: An $8 processing fee will be deducted from your refund if you withdraw from a class up to 7 days before the start date. Refunds will not be given after that time. We are unable to offer make-up classes or refunds for lessons missed because of illness, injury or personal reasons. If a lesson is cancelled due to weather or unplanned pool maintenance, we will make every attempt to reschedule it for a later date. Should we be unable to reschedule, we will provide a voucher for the amount of the cancelled lesson to be used toward a future class.

Stroke Development - Ages 6 years and older Prerequisite: Passed Level 2 or can jump in shoulder-deep water and swim on front and back for 30 feet. Skills include: Front Crawl Introduction to Elementary Backstroke Deep Water entry Emphasis on Endurance and Improving Stroke Proficiency Introduction to Deep Water Swimming and Butterfly Body Motion Treading Water Pool Temperature Information: Our pools are used year-round by swim teams and clubs. The pool temperatures are determined by the safety standards set forth by various governing bodies for swim teams, which is between 77 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit. We keep our pools on the high end at 82 degrees. Cancellations/Missed Lesson Policy: An $8 processing fee will be deducted from your refund if you withdraw from a class up to 7 days before the start date. Refunds will not be given after that time. We are unable to offer make-up classes or refunds for lessons missed because of illness, injury or personal reasons. If a lesson is cancelled due to weather or unplanned pool maintenance, we will make every attempt to reschedule it for a later date. Should we be unable to reschedule, we will provide a voucher for the amount of the cancelled lesson to be used toward a future class.

Stroke Improvement - Ages 6 years and older Prerequisite: Passed Level 3 or has equivalent skills of being able to jump in Deep Water and swim Front Crawl and Elementary Backstroke for 15 yards along with Treading Water for 1 minute. This class builds on previous skills mastered with emphasis on Refining the Front Crawl and the Elementary Backstroke with attention to detail and developing endurance. Additional Skills include: Breaststroke Butterfly Back Crawl Sidestroke Open Turns Pool Temperature Information: Our pools are used year-round by swim teams and clubs. The pool temperatures are determined by the safety standards set forth by various governing bodies for swim teams, which is between 77 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit. We keep our pools on the high end at 82 degrees. Cancellations/Missed Lesson Policy: An $8 processing fee will be deducted from your refund if you withdraw from a class up to 7 days before the start date. Refunds will not be given after that time. We are unable to offer make-up classes or refunds for lessons missed because of illness, injury or personal reasons. If a lesson is cancelled due to weather or unplanned pool maintenance, we will make every attempt to reschedule it for a later date. Should we be unable to reschedule, we will provide a voucher for the amount of the cancelled lesson to be used toward a future class.

Stroke Refinement, Fitness & Safety - Ages 6 years and older Prerequisite: Passed Level 4 or has equivalent skills including but not limited to being able to swim Front Crawl and Elementary Backstroke for 25 yards, and Breaststroke and Back Crawl for 15 yards. Develop techniques to improve Fitness and Endurance with additional emphasis on Stroke Refinement. Skills include: Breaststroke, Butterfly, Elementary Backstroke, Back Crawl, Sidestroke for Endurance and Technique Front Crawl and Back Crawl Flip Turn Multiple Dives Standard Scull Tread Water including legs only Please note that the instructor will teach from the pool deck to ensure that they have the best view of the students' techniques. Pool Temperature Information: Our pools are used year-round by swim teams and clubs. The pool temperatures are determined by the safety standards set forth by various governing bodies for swim teams, which is between 77 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit. We keep our pools on the high end at 82 degrees. Cancellations/Missed Lesson Policy: An $8 processing fee will be deducted from your refund if you withdraw from a class up to 7 days before the start date. Refunds will not be given after that time. We are unable to offer make-up classes or refunds for lessons missed because of illness, injury or personal reasons. If a lesson is cancelled due to weather or unplanned pool maintenance, we will make every attempt to reschedule it for a later date. Should we be unable to reschedule, we will provide a voucher for the amount of the cancelled lesson to be used toward a future class.

Stroke Refinement, Fitness & Safety - Ages 6 years and Prerequisite: Passed Level 5 or has equivalent skills. Develop techniques to improve Fitness and Endurance with additional emphasis on Stroke Refinement. Skills Include: Front Crawl, Elementary Backstroke, Back Crawl, Breaststroke, Sidestroke, Butterfly for Endurance and Technique Open Turns and Flip Turns while swimming strokes Multiple Dives Survival Floats, Self-Rescue Techniques, and Survival Swimming Please note that the instructor will teach from the pool deck to ensure that they have the best view of the students' techniques. Pool Temperature Information: Our pools are used year-round by swim teams and clubs. The pool temperatures are determined by the safety standards set forth by various governing bodies for swim teams, which is between 77 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit. We keep our pools on the high end at 82 degrees. Cancellations/Missed Lesson Policy: An $8 processing fee will be deducted from your refund if you withdraw from a class up to 7 days before the start date. Refunds will not be given after that time. We are unable to offer make-up classes or refunds for lessons missed because of illness, injury or personal reasons. If a lesson is cancelled due to weather or unplanned pool maintenance, we will make every attempt to reschedule it for a later date. Should we be unable to reschedule, we will provide a voucher for the amount of the cancelled lesson to be used toward a future class.

There is an epidemic in North America. Despite having plenty, many are starved of nutrients contributing to obesity & chronic diseases. I’ll explain why this is happening but most importantly what you can do to get the nutrients your body is literally dying to eat!

Experience the excitement of football with Skyhawks Flag Football. Using a curriculum developed by the experts from USA Football, coaches will teach skills like passing, receiving, kicking and flag pulling. Participants will gain confidence and learn important life lessons in a fun, positive environment.

Planning a move or starting to consider right-sizing? We'll share practical tips on how to simplify the process-from sorting and decluttering to planning your next steps with less stress and more confidence. Learn how to make thoughtful decisions about what to keep, what to let go of, and how to prepare for a smooth worry-free transition.

Do you already walk for enjoyment or exercise? Nordic Pole Walking will turn a simple walk into a full body workout without feeling like you are working any harder! This style of walking will increase your heartrate and create resistance to build better bone density while working your upper body as well as your legs. It uses specially designed poles-not to be confused with trekking poles - to enhance your natural walking experience. Burn more calories, improve your posture and gait. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Poles provided by the instructor. Meets outside at Gladstone