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  • Preschool: Future Artists

    Ages 3-5. Take your art to the next level! Explore incredible art from famous female artists and try out creative ways to make your own. Make unique and fun projects every week from self-portraits inspired by Frida Kahlo to sculptures built from recycled materials like Chakaia Booker. Participants should be comfortable without their adult in the room. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Preschool: Science Sprouts

    Ages 3-5. Drop it, float it, build it, test it! Explore curious concepts like gravity, density, and motion through playful experiments. Ask big questions, make predictions, and test your ideas—just like real scientists. Participants should be comfortable without their adult in the room. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Rock Climbing: Bouldering 2.0 (Adult + Child)

    One adult and one child, grades 1-5. Register under the child's name. If you have familiarity with rock climbing and bouldering or have taken a bouldering class before, this is the class for you. Bring your favorite grown-up and enjoy a day of bouldering! Take turns with your partner, testing out your skills and challenging each other! Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Driver Education - Online Class + Behind-the-Wheel

    The Basics: Students must be 15 years of age by the First Day of class. Parent/guardian permission is required to take the Driver Education Course. See Registration Notes below. Course consists of State-required 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel lessons. The 30 hours of classroom instruction will be an online class. Students are required to attend all 30 consecutive hours of classroom instruction. The classroom prepares students for the written permit test. After successful completion of classroom instruction, students will be emailed a confirmation link to their E Card and have 18 months to complete the Behind-the-Wheel portion of the program. Students are required to have their permit for six months, complete 6 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction, complete and log 40-50 hours of supervised driving, and be 16 years of age before they are eligible to take the road test for a driver's license. Refunds minus a $75 fee will be issued upon request for cancellation. Refunds will not be issued if requested less than three business days prior to the class start date. For more information about the licensing process and a full list of program procedures, visit https://commed.spps.org/youth-programs/driver-education/teen-driver-education. Online Course: This class offers an interactive online class experience facilitated by licensed Driver Education Instructors. Participants will engage in classroom discussions, breakout sessions and guest speaker activities. This class is being offered using the Google Meet online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements by clicking here. MN State Law requires instructors to be able to see you and hear you during the entire online class session. Students should be an a quiet location free from distraction and noise. Make sure your device has both a camera and microphone. 1-2 business days before your class, you will receive an email with your online meeting information. Please see your “Class Confirmation” email for more information on joining meetings. Fee: $450 Payment plans: 1) Full payment at time of registration 2) $225 at time of registration and remaining $225 payment will automatically be charged to your credit card on the 6th scheduled day of the student's Driver Education Course. Registration Notes: Parent/guardian permission is required to take the Driver Education Course When creating your account, parent/guardian should create their own account and add their student to the parent/guardian's account. Courses Cancellation Fees: 1) Refunds, minus a $100 cancellation fee, will be issued upon request for the course. Refunds will not be issued if requested less than three business days prior to the class start date. 2) Students must attend all 30 hours of the Driver Education course in entirety, as required by Minnesota State law.
  • Baby-Sitter's Training

    Non-School Day. Ages 11-14. The Safe Sitter® program prepares you to be safe when you’re home alone or babysitting. Become the most sought-after babysitter in your neighborhood as you gain child-care techniques, including basic first aid, CPR, and how to call for help in an emergency. Bring a nut-free bag lunch. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Theatre Day Camp: Magic Tree House: Creating a Story (gr. K-2)

    Non-School Day. Grades K-2. Step into Jack and Annie’s famous tree house and launch into a world of imagination! Explore story structure, character building and acting skills to bring your very own Magic Treehouse play to life. Breakfast and snack will be provided. Bring a nut-free lunch and a water bottle. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Mini Camp: Puppet Lab

    Non-School Day. Grades K-5. Join us as we turn everyday materials into brand-new puppets and companions of your creation. Critters, people, or mythical creatures– the only limit is your imagination! Use creative drama and storytelling to bring your puppets to life. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Theatre Day Camp: Magic Tree House: Creating a Story (gr. 3-5)

    Non-School Day. Grades 3-5. Step into Jack and Annie’s famous tree house and launch into a world of imagination! Explore story structure, character building and acting skills to bring your very own Magic Treehouse play to life. Breakfast and snack will be provided. Bring a nut-free lunch and a water bottle. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • SafeKids

    Non-School Day: Grades 4-6. Practice the basics of making safe choices at home, school, online, and in the community. Work with other kids to practice handling emergencies, advocating for yourself, reporting unsafe behaviors, and basic first aid. Bring home a SafeKids workbook to complete with your family. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Money Managers

    Non-School Day: Grades 4-6. Let’s make money make sense! Unlock the secrets of financial literacy and learn how to spend with purpose, save with power, and give with heart. Discover how to make smart choices with your cash and feel like a money pro while you're at it. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Mini Camp: Anime Vibes

    Non-School Day. Grades K-5. Get ready to enter your Anime era! Discover the unique style of drawing faces, dynamic poses, and exaggerated expressions that are at the heart of Anime and Manga. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Driver Education - Online Class + Behind-the-Wheel

    The Basics: Get ready to hit the road with SPPS Community Education! This comprehensive course, taught by highly trained licensed classroom instructors, includes 30 hours of state-required classroom instruction and 6 hours of hands-on behind-the-wheel lessons. Students must be 15 years old by the first day of class and attend all 30 hours of classroom instruction consecutively to best prepare students for the written permit test. Upon completing the classroom portion, students will receive an e-card email of completion and have 18 months to get their driver's permit and complete the behind-the-wheel training. To get your license, you’ll need to: hold your permit for at least 6 months, complete 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training, log 40-50 hours of supervised driving and be 16 years old before you can take the road test. Refunds, minus a $100 cancellation fee, will be issued upon request for course cancellation if requested more than three-business days prior. We are unable to issue refunds for requests received after that time. For more information about the licensing process and a full list of program procedures visit spps.org/teendriver. Online Course: This class offers an interactive online class experience facilitated by licensed Driver Education Instructors. Participants will engage in classroom discussions, breakout sessions and guest speaker activities. This class is being offered using the Google Meet online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements by clicking here. MN State Law requires instructors to be able to see you and hear you during the entire online class session. Students should be an a quiet location free from distraction and noise. Make sure your device has both a camera and microphone. 1-2 business days before your class, you will receive an email with your online meeting information. Please see your “Class Confirmation” email for more information on joining meetings. Fee: $450 Payment plans: 1) Full payment at time of registration 2) $225 at time of registration and remaining $225 payment will automatically be charged to your credit card on the 6th scheduled day of the student's Driver Education Course. Registration Notes: Parent/guardian permission is required to take the Driver Education Course When creating your account, parent/guardian should create their own account and add their student to the parent/guardian's account. Courses Cancellation Fees: 1) Refunds, minus a $100 cancellation fee, will be issued upon request for the course. Refunds will not be issued if requested less than three business days prior to the class start date. 2) Students must attend all 30 hours of the Driver Education course in entirety, as required by Minnesota State law.
  • Tumble Bees

    Ages 3-4. Learn basic gymnastic skills, body awareness, group activities, problem solving, following directions and gymnastic vocabulary. Child must be toilet trained and comfortable without a parent in the room.
  • Tumble Together

    Ages 18mo-4 and one adult per child. Explore gymnastics together and develop balancing, jumping, rolling, climbing and hanging skills. Class starts with a group activity, followed by tumbler/adult pairs rotating through equipment stations. Learn gymnastics vocabulary and how to work safely in a gym.
  • Art at Adams

    Grades 2-5. Take your artistic skills to the next level! Explore techniques in painting, sculpting and drawing as you build upon what you've learned and show your final creations on the last day of class. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Jazz Dance

    Grades 2-5. Is upbeat and energetic your middle name? Come dance the day away while learning a jazz number that you will perform for your friends and family on the last day of class! No previous dance experience required. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
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  • Pop Beats & Anime Dreams

    Grades K-5. Get ready to bring dynamic characters and pop music to life with Anime and Manga! Explore new ways to capture the excitement, rhythm, and visual flair that make music and anime so unforgettable. Don’t just watch the music videos—create your own artistic spotlight! Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Pokemon Mayhem

    Grades 1-5. Master the rules of the Pokémon trading card game! Learn how to build basic and advanced decks and test them out in gameplay with fellow Pokémon fans. Earn prize coins to trade in for new Pokémon cards to take home. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • LEGO Engineers

    Grades 1-5. LEGO bricks are fun. But they can also teach us how engineers and builders solve problems in the real world. Come join us as we build bridges, pulleys, levers, cars and so much more! Leave all LEGO bricks at home. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Level 1: Fearful Swimmer

    -For children 5-10 years old who have anxiety or are fearful of the water. Gain confidence in the water and work on floating, gliding, kicking, and learn the basics of front crawl, back crawl, and elementary back stroke. Swimmers will be supported and assisted by the instructor for most skills. Locker rooms will be available for changing out of swim attire after class. Showers will be available. Please come prepared to swim and free of lotions, and other body and hair products.
  • Level 1

    Level 1 -For children 5-10 years old. Gain confidence in the water and work on floating, gliding, kicking, and learn the basics of front crawl, back crawl, and elementary backstroke.
  • Level 2

    Level 2 --For children 5-10 years old and have completed Level 1 or have equivalent skills. Swimmers must be comfortable in the water and will work on floating, gliding, front crawl, back crawl, and elementary backstroke.
  • Dog Man: Comic Creators

    Grades K-5. Join us for a tail-wagging good time as we dive into the hilarious world of Dog Man. Create your own villains, origin stories, flip-o-ramas, and comics. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.
  • Youth Yoga

    Grades K-5. Discover how yoga, meditation, and breath work can help you find your calm. Explore journaling, affirmations, and nature while connecting to your body and mind. Yoga mats and journals are provided. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.