Join us for a story-filled adventure! In this preschool class, children will discover a new and exciting book, enjoy hands-on crafts and activities inspired by the story, and build a love of reading through play and creativity. At the end of each class, every child will receive a copy of the featured book to take home to enjoy again and again!

Our dancers will develop creativity, confidence, and classroom skills while building on the basics of ballet. Dance Connection classes are fun yet educational. In a relaxed atmosphere, Tanya works on building a solid dance foundation in a positive, upbeat manner. Girls are encouraged to wear any color leotard, light colored tights, and pink leather ballet shoes. No shiny satin slippers. Skirts are optional. Boys are encouraged to wear sweatpants and T-shirts with ballet shoes. Adult must remain on site. Classes are taught by Tanya Williams of Dance Connection Studio, 1618 Hwy 52, in the Hillcrest Shopping Center. The Dance Studio is located between Ama La Vita and Book Review. The studio shares a double door with Book Review.

Join us for a fun, hands-on art experience designed for young children and their caregivers to create, explore, and learn together. Each session features simple, playful projects using paint, collage, clay, and sensory materials that encourage creativity, imagination, and fine-motor skill development. No artistic experience is needed—just come ready to get a little messy and have lots of fun! All supplies are provided.

In this original Bell Museum production, explore the formation of the universe from a uniquely Minnesota perspective. Investigate the deep cosmic and geological history of the land beneath our feet as seen through the eyes of a boy on a field trip to Interstate State Park in Taylors Falls, Minnesota. Suggested ages 3 y/o - 3rd grade w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER, AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.

Imagine the ultimate space vacation! Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes—a family from another star system seeking the perfect vacation spot. Fly over the surface of Pluto, our best known Dwarf Planet. Dive over the ice cliffs of Miranda. Sail through the rings of Saturn. Feel the lightning storms of Jupiter. Walk on the surface of Mars. Which destination would you choose? A solar system journey for space travelers of all ages. Suggested ages 3 y/o - 3rd grade w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER, AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.

Join us as we look at the shapes of the things on Earth, the lines between stars in constellations, and shapes in our Solar System and in our universe! We will also tour our Earth, our Moon, and a few other planets and moons, and we’ll see what shape the Milky Way is! Suggested ages 3 y/o - 3rd grade w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER, AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.

Come learn about ancient constellations and their interesting stories! We’ll also travel out into the universe! You’ll get a star wheel to take home, and you’ll have lots of fun! Suggested ages 3 y/o - 3rd grade w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER, AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.

Are you ready to join us for 45 minutes of singing, dancing, learning, and fun? We can't wait to meet you! This is "step one" in your music education! Our class is full of high energy and interactive songs. Activities are designed and modified to benefit all ages from infants to grown-ups! Throughout class, the music and methods, inspired by research in early child development, offer a wide variety of styles, eras, regions, modes, and rhythms to maximize musical potential. Mixed-age classes offer developmental benefits and allow siblings to take this class together! Students registering for the session will receive digital music downloads of the current music collection and a book. Siblings under 6 months may attend free with a paid older sibling.