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NewMaking an Impact: Your Generosity StoryFinancesExplore generosity far beyond the dollars you give and the volunteer hours you serve. Discover the five primary ways each generation expresses generosity, and learn about the factors that shape and influence it.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
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NewMayo Planetarium's "Exoplanets"NatureJoin us as we look for planets outside of our solar system! We also examine the methods used to find them. We may even see an alien or two! Suggested ages 8 and up. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
NewMayo Planetarium's "Rochester at Night"NatureCome view the night as it appears from rochesterschools, Minnesota. We will tour the constellations of this night, as well as learn tricks, tips, and secrets for following the stars all year long. Learn to travel, tell time, and follow the seasons using the stars. The Mayo High School Planetarium can also show us how the stars of rochesterschools compare to the stars from different locations on Earth. Come see what you’ve been missing every night! Suggested ages 8 and up.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
Mayo Planetarium's "Seeing"NatureNewJoin us in a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye of a young stargazing girl. We’ll discuss light, and everything it tells us! Suggested ages 10 and up. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School.2026 Fall Adult Catalog
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NewMayo Planetarium's “60 Years of the Mayo Planetarium!”NatureCelebrate 60 years of the Mayo Planetarium! Opened in 1966, the Mayo Planetarium is marking its 60th anniversary with a special event you won’t want to miss. Join former planetarium directors, local leaders, and members of the community as they share stories, showcase demonstrations, and reflect on how the planetarium has evolved over the decades. After the program, enjoy a small social gathering—perfect for connecting with others who share a love of astronomy and local history. Have a story to share? If you or someone you know was inspired by the Mayo Planetarium, email bejoslin@rochesterschoolsschools.org. Suggested ages 8 and up. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
NewMayo Planetarium's “Skies of the Southern Hemisphere”NatureHave you ever been to Australia, South Africa, Chile, or Antarctica? If so, you may have noticed that the night sky is not the same as here in rochesterschools, MN! Come learn about the constellations and deep sky objects that you can only see in the skies of Earth’s southern hemisphere! Suggested ages 10 and up. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
NewMayo Planetarium’s "Borders"NatureTravel on the leading edge of discovery as we push the boundaries of humanity’s understanding and vision. We’ll start at Earth and visit distant worlds, exploring and learning all we can. Suggested ages 8 and up. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
NewMedicare 101FinancesMedicare can be complicated, but Minnesota Aging Pathways is here to help. Whether you’ve been on Medicare for a few years and just need a refresher, or you’re brand new to Medicare, Medicare 101 will help you understand the basics so you can manage your health care options. Please note: Minnesota Aging Pathways does not charge a fee for its services, classes offered, etc. Any and all fees charged are that of the rochesterschools Community Education. * Cosponsored with the SE MN Area Agency on Aging (SEMAAA).2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
NewMedicare: What You Need to KnowFinancesThe lessons in this workshop provide an overview of Medicare program basics, including Part A (Hospital Insurance), Part B (Medical Insurance), Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) policies, Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, Part D (Prescription Drug Coverage), the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, and additional programs and resources for individuals with limited income and assets. This training module was developed and approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that administers Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the Health Insurance Marketplace. www.Thrivent.com2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
NewMeditation for EverybodyWellnessIt doesn’t matter who you are or what your life is like — meditation is for everybody. It’s not about becoming something new, but becoming newly reacquainted with who you already are. No experience required, and there's nothing to bring but yourself. Session one: What is meditation and why do it? & Observing the breath. Session two: Different types of meditation & Scanning the body. Session three: Establishing an ongoing practice. Session four: Loving-kindness meditation. Each session will include meditation practice. Feel free to being a yoga mat or cushion, if desired.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
Meet, Eat, WalkOut & AboutSpring is on it's way, but let's have one last get together at the mall before it really warms up. Meet at the Apache Mall Food Court, in front of Barnes and Noble Bookstore, to enjoy the supper of your choice before we head off to walk the mall and get some exercise. We will end up back in front of Barnes and Noble for pick up. Remember to bring money to purchase your own meal.2026 Spring Adults With Exceptional Abilities
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Middle School Activities & SportsSchool Spirit Dakota, John Adams, Kellogg, and Willow Creek host after-school programs with assistance from Community Education. The majority of coaches, instructors, and club advisors are teachers and other staff who work at your school. The overall goal of these activities is to help students find a sense of belonging. Scholarship Application Some activities require a registration fee. Families with financial need can request that the fee be waived. Calendar Activities take place Monday-Thursday. Some activities take place for one quarter, and others span the entire school year. Fall: September - November Fall/Winter: November - January Winter/Spring: January - March Spring: March - May Save Your Place in Line If our online registration website prompts you to join a waitlist, please still register for the activity! There are often openings available. We may need extra time to communicate with instructors and students. There is no charge for being on the waitlist. High School Sports 7th and 8th grade students can participate in certain sports at their high school. Contact your high school athletics office for more information. Century High School John Marshall High School Mayo High SchoolCategory -
Mighty Oaks (PACC)Preschool Age Child CarePreschool Age Child Care Program (PACC) is a extended day care option for enrolled RPS Preschool students. PACC provides a variety or developmentally-appropriate activities which will help your child practice new skills learned during their preschool day. 2026-2027 PACC Contracts are open online 2025-2026 PACC Contract (September 2- June 3) please contact the SACC/PACC office 328-4040 to be added to a waitlist PACC CONTRACTS INCLUDE: Choose your own schedule (1 day required/contract) Drop-in (non-scheduled -less than 7 day notice) PACC is not available on non-school days, school breaks or during inclement weather school closings PAYMENT Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, credit/debit cards and bank accounts are all excepted as a payment options. All payments are made online in your SACC account. SACC bills bi-weekly for care that has been previously scheduled. IMMUNIZATIONS: Current immunizations are required to attend. You are required to keep them up to date with Rochester Public School District. For more information, you may contact: SACC office (507) 328-4040 Records and Registrations (507) 328-4200 MEALS Please contact Student Nutrition Services (507) 328-4250 if your child has specific dietary needs Breakfast and snack will be providedPACC (All Day) 2026-27 PACC Site -
NewMindful Mandalas: Cultivating Calm Through CreativityArts and CraftsIn this relaxing, hands-on art workshop, we will explore the therapeutic power of mandalas as a tool for both mindfulness and self-expression. You will use simple tools—paper, a straight edge, a compass, and a pen—to draw simple patterns that will form a meditative mandala. This will be a gentle, non-judgmental space to focus on the process, let go of perfection, and tap into your natural creative flow. No prior art or meditation experience is necessary—just bring curiosity, an open mind, and a willingness to explore your creativity.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
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NewMulti Generational: Hot Cocoa & OrnamentsPotteryJoin us for a cozy pottery class for all ages! You’ll create handmade tree ornaments while warming up at our hot cocoa bar, where you can mix up just the right cup with all your favorite toppings. It’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and craft a special keepsake to take home! Price is per adult/child pair.2026 Fall Adult Catalog -
Multi-Generational Animal Sculpture Ages: 12+HobbiesAll ages 12+ are welcome to join us for a fun and engaging beginner’s ceramic class focused on creating pinch pots. Whether you’re a child, parent, or grandparent, everyone can enjoy the creative process of handbuilding with clay. Discover the fundamentals of pinch pot making, including how to shape and mold clay using just your hands. This class is designed for an adult and child to take together but all are welcome. Price is per pair.2026 Adult Winter/Spring Catalog
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Multi-Generational Candle Holder Ages: 10+PotteryNewAll ages 10+ are welcome to join us for a fun and engaging beginner’s ceramic class focused on creating pinch pots. Whether you’re a child, parent, or grandparent, everyone can enjoy the creative process of handbuilding with clay. Discover the fundamentals of pinch pot making, including how to shape and mold clay using just your hands. This class is designed for an adult and child to take together but all are welcome. Price is per adult/child pair.2026 Fall Adult Catalog
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Multi-Generational Pot Planter Ages: 12+HobbiesAll ages 12+ are welcome to join us for a fun and engaging beginner’s ceramic class focused on creating pinch pots. Whether you’re a child, parent, or grandparent, everyone can enjoy the creative process of handbuilding with clay. Discover the fundamentals of pinch pot making, including how to shape and mold clay using just your hands. This class is designed for an adult and child to take together but all are welcome. Price is per pair.2026 Adult Winter/Spring Catalog
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Music & Movement (2-5 Years)Play with PurposeMusic and movement offer children a fun way to express themselves, build coordination, release energy, and connect with others. In this playful parent-child class, families will enjoy songs, movement activities, and shared experiences that encourage connection, creativity, and joyful learning together. Parents and children remain together for the entire class.2026 Fall ECFE -
Music Makers (2-5 Years)Play with PurposeDiscover the joy of making music together! In this playful, interactive class, young children and their grown-ups explore rhythm, melody, movement, and instruments while building listening skills, coordination, self-expression, and connection. Children enjoy music activities alongside their caregiver before parents separate for a guided parent discussion. This class helps lay the foundation for a lifelong love of music and learning.2026 Fall ECFE -
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