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Ultimate Holiday Gift MakingArts & CraftsNew projects! Get a jumpstart on holiday gift making creating the perfect gifts for relatives or friends. Fun to make and nice to give projects! Each child will bring home four beautifully hand-made and gift-wrapped presents, just in time for the holidays!Youth Classes Fall 2022
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PopularMesses and MasterpiecesArts & CraftsWhat's one thing all great artists have in common? They make a mess, of course! In this class, we'll create stunning masterpieces while using some of the coolest, messiest art techniques ever. From Frida Kahlo, Picasso, Salvador Dali, and more, each messy masterpiece will be inspired by a different master artist. Kids, you better roll up your sleeves, because no masterpiece was ever made without first making a mess!Youth Classes Fall 2022
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PopularThe Mechanics of Gizmos and GadgetsSTEMHow did toys work before batteries? They relied on physics. Put science to work as you explore the hows and whys of motion, gravity, energy, and more. Discover the action packed world of physics by building, experimenting, and questioning science contraptions and toys that really work.Youth Classes Fall 2022
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KL4-1 at Kimberly Lane (M/W/F): 7:45 am-2:00 pm (FULL)*Part-Day PreschoolOur much-loved preschool is part of our district's family of schools -- delivering excellence for each and every student. Preschool classes are inclusive and diverse. The classroom environment is warm and caring. Our teachers do an outstanding job of both preparing our preschoolers for kindergarten and helping them with that transition. Our creative, fun, age-appropriate curriculum supports social, emotional and academic growth and development. Join us for our part-day preschool program that is operated by Wayzata Public Schools' Community Ed department and coordinated by the Early Learning School. Available for 2-, 3-, and 4-year-old children. Families have a variety of part-day options in which to choose, including 2-5 days per week for 2.5+ hours per day. Classes are held at the Wayzata Early Learning School and 3 elementary school locations. 2022-2023 Class Schedules & Prices We also have full-day preschool options for 4-year-olds. If you are interested in a full-day preschool class, please choose a class from the Wayzata Early Learning School full-day preschool options.2022-2023 EL Part-Day Preschool-School Year Wayzata Early Learning School Part-Day Preschool Site
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Kimberly LaneWayzata Kids ChildcareFor the most up-to-date program information, please visit the Community Ed website. Our website provides information regarding registration, contacts, cost schedules, FAQ's, site availability, program handbook, calendars and more. Registration Information Summer 2022 registration is full. School year 2022-23 registration is full at all elementary sites. If you'd like to register to be put on the wait list, please select your student's elementary school of attendance listed below to register. We will let you know if space becomes available. Full-day preschool (formerly known as Bright Start) registration is now open for the 2022-23 school year. Registration is available online here.Wayzata Kids School Year 2022-2023 Wayzata Kids Site
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PopularArt LabArts & CraftsDo you love art, painting, and sculpting clay? This class is for you! Explore your artistic side as you have fun using different materials like watercolors, pastels, clay, canvas, and more! Join this award-winning program and learn tricks that make art magic.Youth Classes Fall 2022
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Full-Day Preschool at Kimberly Lane-2*Full-Day Preschool (4 Year Olds Only)Our much-loved preschool is part of our district's family of schools -- delivering excellence for each and every student. Preschool classes are inclusive and diverse. The classroom environment is warm and caring. Our teachers do an outstanding job of both preparing our preschoolers for kindergarten. We work closely with each student to ensure they develop the skills and achieve the standards necessary for an easy transition to kindergarten. Our full-day four-year-old preschool and childcare program (formerly known as Bright Start) is operated by Wayzata Public Schools' Community Ed department and coordinated by the Wayzata Early Learning School. The Full-Day preschool program is a curriculum-based program held during school hours and is a 5 day a week program. Registration is for all 5 school days, partial week contracts are not available. Children attend Monday through Friday. Hours of operation are from 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. There are sites at each district elementary school. We also have part-day preschool options for children starting at age 2. If you are interested in part-day preschool class options, please choose a class from the Wayzata Early Learning School part-day preschool options.2022-2023 EL Full-Day Preschool School Year Wayzata Early Learning School Full-Day Preschool Site
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Jr. Engineering/STEM Club - Session 2STEMAll new lessons for the new school year! Calling new and returning students! The Engineering for Kids Jr. Engineering/STEM Club brings fun, hands-on, lessons every week to introduce engineering concepts at a young age. For each lesson, students focus on developing 21st Century skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, and teamwork. These life skills give students the confidence to approach challenges in their lives and realize that they can succeed in almost anything! Our library of lessons continues to grow so we never have to repeat lessons. Session 2 Lessons: Electrical Engineering: Magnet Maze - learn about magnets and their use in different navigation instruments, such as compasses, and make your own magnet maze Industrial Engineering: Archimedes Screw - explore simple machines and make your own Archimedes screw Acoustic Engineering: Squawker - explore sound and learn how a sounding board works by making your own squawker Mechanical Engineering: Kinetic Motion - explore potential energy in motion and be challenged to make your own perpetual motion toy Aerospace Engineering: Up, Up, & Away - explore airplanes and understand how they must be balanced to fly smoothly and transport passengers and cargo safely Chemical Engineering: Space Rocks - learn about space rocks and make your own version of space dough to take homeYouth Classes Fall 2022
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STEAM in Literacy Simple MachinesSTEMRead between the lines of popular books to complete different STEAM challenges using simple machines. **Please bring a nut-free lunch, nut-free snack, and water bottle.**Youth Classes Fall 2022
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Nailed It!Arts & CraftsCalling all creative kids! This is the perfect camp to hone both your artistic side and your puzzle-solving skills. Just like on the popular TV show Nailed It!, we'll show you a final product and give you all the goods needed to recreate it. The rest is up to you! Your challenges will include creating a unicorn cake sculpture that looks good enough to eat, painting a fox at sunset, a llama with a flower crown, and so much more. We can't wait to see if you can nail it! This is Nailed It!, Kidcreate-style, so instead of baking, we'll be sculpting, painting, collaging, and more!Youth Classes Fall 2022
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KL4-2 at Kimberly Lane (T/Th): 7:45 am-2:00 pm*Part-Day PreschoolOur much-loved preschool is part of our district's family of schools -- delivering excellence for each and every student. Preschool classes are inclusive and diverse. The classroom environment is warm and caring. Our teachers do an outstanding job of both preparing our preschoolers for kindergarten and helping them with that transition. Our creative, fun, age-appropriate curriculum supports social, emotional and academic growth and development. Join us for our part-day preschool program that is operated by Wayzata Public Schools' Community Ed department and coordinated by the Early Learning School. Available for 2-, 3-, and 4-year-old children. Families have a variety of part-day options in which to choose, including 2-5 days per week for 2.5+ hours per day. Classes are held at the Wayzata Early Learning School and 3 elementary school locations. 2022-2023 Class Schedules & Prices We also have full-day preschool options for 4-year-olds. If you are interested in a full-day preschool class, please choose a class from the Wayzata Early Learning School full-day preschool options.2022-2023 EL Part-Day Preschool-School Year Wayzata Early Learning School Part-Day Preschool Site
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PopularGrandmasters of Chess with Igor RybakovSpecial InterestsNew and returning students invited. Join this "sport of mind"! Coach Igor has coached two team state champions, individual state champions, national champions, and gobs of state trophy winners. We have 50+ chess lessons for all levels, hundreds of puzzles for all levels, and our teachers are among the best in Minnesota. Our lessons are crafted by the best chess minds in Minnesota. The lessons progress from rudimentary concepts through higher-level theories. Our activity books are formatted to be accesible to beginners, yet challenge intermediate and advanced students to apply deeper understanding of chess concepts. Develop your mind and your chess mettle. Create a checkmate today!Youth Classes Fall 2022
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PopularBrick Builders: Smash n' ReelSTEMBuild a smashing hammer, a hill racer, a fishing rod, and more using LEGO bricks. Use these LEGO brick models to explore STEM concepts. The {YEL!} Teach It!...Practice It!...Play It! method engages students to create and innovate. Sign up today! LEGO is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this site or program.Youth Classes Fall 2022
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The Lion King Musical Theater ClassDance, Theater & Performing ArtsI Just Can’t Wait to be King! We will learn songs and dances from The Lion King and put them together in our own musical! Everyone will learn how to put together a professional show from start to finish. Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun creative games! No experience necessary. All that is needed are comfortable clothing and lightweight sneakers or dance shoes. Friends and family are invited to a special performance beginning the final 30 minutes of the final class.Youth Classes Fall 2022
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PopularJr. Engineering/STEM Club - Session 1STEMAll new lessons for the new school year! Calling new and returning students! The Engineering for Kids Jr. Engineering/STEM Club brings fun, hands-on, lessons every week to introduce engineering concepts at a young age. For each lesson, students focus on developing 21st Century skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, and teamwork. These life skills give students the confidence to approach challenges in their lives and realize that they can succeed in almost anything! Our library of lessons continues to grow so we never have to repeat lessons. Session 1 Lessons: Mechanical Engineering: Save Humpty Dumpty - explore mechanical engineering to design a contraption to break Humpty Dumpty's fall Aerospace Engineering: Stomp Rockets - understand the design of a rocket and build your own Industrial Engineering: Fossils - learn about fossils, make your own cast and learn how casts and molds are useful engineering tools Acoustic Engineering: Magic Flute - explore sound and make music with your own panflute Optical Engineering: Spectroscope - make your own spectroscope, an instrument used to split light into different wavelengths, which we see as different colors of the rainbow Mechanical Engineering: Buzzers - learn some properties of vibration, make a buzzer that you can manipulate to change the pitch of the vibrating noiseYouth Classes Fall 2022
