In this new class, we will introduce kids to the fundamentals of coding and artificial intelligence through Scratch; a visual programming language designed for young learners. Campers engage in hands-on projects and collaborative activities that build foundational coding skills while exploring how AI works in fun and creative ways. Home Technical Requirements: Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Chromebooks, tablets, and phones DO NOT work. Internet: Broadband internet Webcam, Microphone, and Speakers Zoom Installed on Computer and software updated. Zoom link will be sent before class. Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirement: Scratch Website Scratch Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)

Natural fences constructed of shrubbery, tall flowers, and clumping grasses are attractive and environmentally friendly. These living fences add an eye-catching way to define your property boundaries, while also adding pollinator plants that serve as effective privacy screens. Good fences make for good neighbors . . . and good habitat! Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class.

We have over a dozen Milkweeds that are native to Minnesota. Let’s chat about the wide variety of these great pollinator plants! Some are wildly popular and very common growing in gardens and local scenery. We also will discuss where to buy milkweed plants and seeds, plus how and where to add these pollinator magnets to your landscapes. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class.

Join us for an unforgettable NEW Minecraft adventure where you'll explore the world of Pokémon like never before. In this multiplayer camp, you'll explore stunning landscapes and iconic locations using the Pixelmon mod. Discover hidden secrets, rare Pokémon, and exciting challenges throughout the Minecraft world. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark. This camp is not affiliated with them. Home Technical Requirements: Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Chromebooks, tablets, and phones DO NOT work. Internet: Broadband internet Webcam, Microphone, and Speakers Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirement: Minecraft Java Edition ($30, more information will be provided before class)

Growing fruit trees and shrubs in Minnesota can be tricky with such a short growing season. The answer to that dilemma: grow native fruit trees and shrubs! We will chat about the hardy varieties that will flourish in our backyards. There are way more than most people typically think, and they can be commercially available too. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class.

Learn one of music’s deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music. A very practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from recordings, and transposing-all expressed in everyday language. This is an ideal follow-up to the “Instant Piano” class and is open to anyone who has a basic understanding of chords on any instrument. Expand your musical horizons, free yourself from sheet-music dependence, and be the life of the party! Prior experience with chords recommended. Fee includes the online book, online follow-up lessons, a recording of the class, and an optional monthly question and answer session. Class is held online using Zoom.

Take your business to new heights with our fast-paced, comprehensive session designed to equip business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals with the essential skills and strategies needed to leverage social media for business success. Learn how to effectively reach your target audience, increase brand awareness, and drive engagement across major social media platforms. Benefits for the Students: Students will leave the class with action items they can easily implement themselves to see results for their business or role within their company and organization. Students will also benefit from having a plan for the rest of their 2025 year and know how to be effective with their time on social media for maximum results for gaining new clients or customers. This class is presented virtually. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class. Video available to all attendees by request after the course date. No cancellations after registration.

Have you been curious about what ChatGPT is exactly and how it may affect you? Learn what you need to know about ChatGPT powered by Artificial Intelligence in this fun and engaging class! You will understand how it works exactly and why it is taking the world by storm. You will also learn practical everyday uses for ChatGPT in the workforce and at home. Don't get left behind in today's tech savvy world, and attend this upcoming training! Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class. If a student is unable to attend the live online training time, they can still register and watch the recording of the training at their convenience. Follow-up support is also included from the instructor and students are encouraged to reach out with questions at any time before or after the class has concluded. Video available to all attendees by request after the course date. No cancellations after registration.

Food on a stick isn’t just for the Fair! Join Kirsten live online to move beyond the basic Caprese Skewers into a world of color, flavor, and possibilities. Kirsten will share the 3 Rules of Skewering and demonstrate multiple methods to pleasingly present your offerings. From vegan to omnivore there are recipes for everyone. Participants will receive an extensive handout along with the link to join prior to class. There will be ample time for questions during the session, and participants will receive a link to the recording afterwards so you can cook along at your convenience. Video available to all attendees by request after the course date. No cancellations after registration.

Learn how to put down some roots and use native plants in your landscaping, flower gardens, and everywhere else. We will help identify some of our favorite no-fail natives for a wide variety of soils, shade levels, and overall hardiness. These are the rough, tumble, aggressive, and easy to find native plants. Also learn some easy ways to integrate native plants into your current landscaping or start a whole new project. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class.

This workshop is designed for marketers who are familiar with ChatGPT and want to learn how to effectively leverage its capabilities for marketing success. In this fast-paced, practical session, you'll discover the potential of ChatGPT and gain hands-on experience crafting effective prompts to generate compelling marketing content. We'll cover key prompting techniques and explore real-world examples across various marketing applications. Leave this session with actionable strategies and a toolkit of prompts you can immediately implement to enhance your marketing efforts. This class is presented virtually. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class. Video available to all attendees by request after the course date. No cancellations after registration.

Learn how to develop your own game! Students will create their maze using Construct 3, a visual coding platform that teaches students the basics and structure of programming. Basic computer skills are required. Home Technical Requirements: Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. Internet: Broadband internet Webcam, Microphone and Speakers Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: Constructs Website Constructs Account (sign up information will be provided before class)

Join our fun and engaging beginner class to learn how to create and launch your very own YouTube channel! Discover how to share your hobbies, advice, tutorials, talents, and more with the world on the largest media platform. We'll guide you through a step-by-step process, ensuring you have all the tools and knowledge to get started today. Dive in and start building your YouTube presence today! This class is presented virtually. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class. Video available to all attendees by request after the course date. No cancellations after registration.

Looking for a fun family activity? Come join us for Open Swim! American Red Cross certified lifeguards supervise each session. Fun equipment is available to use such as noodles, lifejackets, and diving rings! Deep water swimmers must demonstrate their swimming skills before entering the deep end of the water with a water competency test (jump in deep end, tread water 1 minute, 25-yard swim). Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by an adult in the water. Note: You (and anyone else attending with you) must register online to agree to the waiver form and so we know how many will be in attendance each session. Then you pay $5/person at the door, cash only. Open Swim may automatically be cancelled that day if we do not have any online registrations by 10 a.m. the morning of Open Swim.

Pay online and t-shirt can be picked up at the Family Center office.

Open Gym Sponsored by Princeton Youth Basketball Association Looking for something to do on non-school days? Come join us for open gym at the High School! PYBA staff will supervise each session. Children 9 years old and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Some school equipment will be available for use, but we encourage you to bring your own. Note: You must register online to agree to the waiver form. Pay online during registration. We encourage online enrollments; if there are no enrollments online for any given open gym day, we may automatically cancel that session.

Parenting with Love & Logic (Great opportunity for parents of young children & preschool students!) Did you ever imagine parenting could feel this challenging? If life with kids has you feeling overwhelmed and you’re looking for ways to feel more confident, calm, and effective, consider joining us for this 6-session series. You’ll learn practical parenting strategies that truly make a difference. Please register just one parent. A spouse, partner, or other family member is welcome to attend alongside the registered participant at no additional cost. We do have childcare for kids that come that need care. This does have an extra charge. Do you have more than one kiddo that needs childcare? Call 763-389-4789 for a discount. Each one and half -hour class is a mix of new information presented by lecture, workbooks and video presentations. Time is offered each session to focus on your specific questions and reflect on how the new techniques are working for you. Topics Include: Setting Limits Teaching decision making Accepting consequences Discipline techniques How to build responsibility in your children

Get ready for spring holidays with a warm and flaky workshop! Learn how to make the perfect pie crust, seasonal filling, and decorative tops. You'll leave with a homemade pie ready to bake or freeze, and the confidence to bake more.

For ages 3-5 years old. The purpose of this class is to build on the early swimming skills learned in the toddler class, introduce new skills, and begin the transition from class with parents to class with just the instructor. Parents will accompany their child in the water on days 1-3. On days 4 and 5, parents will be prepared to get in the water, but will remain on the deck near their child. On days 6-8, children will be in the water independently with their instructor and classmates.

Grab your friends and a pair of clean tennis shoes and join us for a weekly Tuesday night out playing open volleyball. Please, no street shoes on the gym floor. *Times and place are subject to change. We will keep you informed of any adjustments. For more information and updates, visit our Facebook page: Princeton adult volleyball Register online each night or pay $5 cash at the door. Save $15 by registering online for the full season (Jan-May)!