Adult Education FREE Education for anyone over the age of 17 and not enrolled in the public school system.Online instruction and distance learning options are also available once students are enrolled and have completed initial testing. Programming Offered: GED Preparation English Language Instruction Digital Literacy Citizenship College Preparation Career Training Two Locations:Hutchinson Ridgewater College Room #4452 Century AvenueHutchinson, MN 55350Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9:00 am-2:00 pmWednesdays: 9:00 am-7:00 pm320-234-8507 • hutchABE145@gmail.comLitchfield Wagner Education Building307 East 6th St Litchfield, MN 56201Mondays: 6:00-8:00 pm320-693-2354 • litchfieldABE@gmail.com

Canva Academy for Business Are you tired of spending hours trying to create graphics for your business, only to feel frustrated with the results? Canva Learn how to design professional-looking social media posts, flyers, and marketing materials using only the free version of Canva with no design experience required. You'll learn the exact tools, shortcuts, and strategies that make creating beautiful visuals quick and stress-free. By the end of this session, you'll have the skills and confidence to create graphics that attract customers and make your business look polished and professional.Required: Access to a computer (or smartphone) with internet. Classes are taught live online via Zoom. If you are unable to attend the live online training time, you can still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Instructor: SOCIAL CLUB SIMPLE with Nickie WelshEquipment Needed: Access to a computer with internet (or smartphone). Classes are taught live online via Zoom. Note: If unable to attend the live online training time, you may still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Follow-up support from the instructor is available. You are encouraged to reach out with questions at any time before or after the class has concluded. socialclubsimple@gmail.com You will receive a Zoom Link in the confirmation email for the 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!

Ages 10-Adult Instructor: Theresa Hoff Have you ever wanted to decorate sugar cookies like a pro? This class is perfect for beginners—no experience needed! In this two-hour session, you'll learn essential decorating techniques, from basic piping and filling to intricate details that bring your cookies to life. Your class includes six undecorated cookies, three to four icing colors, and any necessary sprinkles or embellishments to complete your set. You'll also have access to decorating tools such as scissors, trays, and tweezers (provided by the instructor), plus a box to take home your beautifully decorated cookies. Register for 1, 2, 3 or all 4 classes! May Class: Cats, Cats June Class: Patriotic Piping July Class: Sweet Sugar Singer August Class: K-9

Unlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva, the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices! This class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva, the easiest design website available, all for free. You'll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. Whether it's online documents, business cards, email signatures, or more, you'll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively.Required: Access to a computer (or smartphone) with internet. Classes are taught live online via Zoom. If you are unable to attend the live online training time, you can still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Instructor: SOCIAL CLUB SIMPLE with Nickie WelshEquipment Needed: Access to a computer with internet (or smartphone). Classes are taught live online via Zoom. Note: If unable to attend the live online training time, you may still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Follow-up support from the instructor is available. You are encouraged to reach out with questions at any time before or after the class has concluded. socialclubsimple@gmail.com You will receive a Zoom Link in the confirmation email for the class.

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. Required: Access to a computer (or smartphone) with internet. Classes are taught live online via Zoom. If you are unable to attend the live online training time, you can still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Instructor: SOCIAL CLUB SIMPLE with Nickie WelshEquipment Needed: Access to a computer with internet (or smartphone). Classes are taught live online via Zoom. Note: If unable to attend the live online training time, you may still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Follow-up support from the instructor is available. You are encouraged to reach out with questions at any time before or after the class has concluded. socialclubsimple@gmail.com You will receive a Zoom Link in the confirmation email for the class.

Cars have changed. So have traffic rules, driving conditions and the roads you travel every day. Some drivers aged 50-plus have never looked back since they got their first driver’s license, but even the most experienced drivers can benefit from refreshing their driving skills. By taking a driver refresher course you’ll learn the current rules of the road, defensive driving techniques and how to operate your vehicle more safely in today’s increasingly challenging driving environment. Some topics that will be covered include: effects of medication on driving, how to reduce driver distractions, maintaining proper following distance, use of safety belts, air bags, anti-lock brakes and new technology, how to handle left turns, right-of-way, and roundabouts as well as age-related changes and how to adjust your driving to compensate. Upon completion of the course, you may be eligible to receive a multi-year auto insurance discount. Consult your agent for details. Class includes video, lectures, and discussion, no driving or written test. Included in the class fee are the AARP materials and a facility/host fee. Please bring a pen, your AARP card and driver's license to class. Pre-registration is required, and registration deadlines are one week prior to the class.

First time trying, seasoned decorator, or anything in-between! Join us for a fun workshop where you'll learn to: ice a cake, add borders, make flowers, and add other embellishments by practicing on a "cake" Styrofoam mold. Mold and decorating icing provided; styrofoam mold stays with instructor. Participants may alternately choose to bring in their own, undecorated cake to decorate and take home!

Stay relevant and up to date by learning all about Venmo, the popular mobile payment service. In this class, you’ll discover how to securely pay friends and businesses, as well as receive money without the need for cash or checks. You’ll gain a confident understanding of setting up Venmo safely, avoiding unnecessary fees, and applying it in real-world scenarios for you and your family. You'll be able to discuss the topic among family, friends and have an understanding of the key terms used when you hear about VENMO in the news! Join us to master Venmo and handle mobile payments with ease and security.Required: Access to a computer (or smartphone) with internet. Classes are taught live online via Zoom. If you are unable to attend the live online training time, you can still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Instructor: SOCIAL CLUB SIMPLE with Nickie WelshEquipment Needed: Access to a computer with internet (or smartphone). Classes are taught live online via Zoom. Note: If unable to attend the live online training time, you may still register and watch the recording of the training at your convenience. Follow-up support from the instructor is available. You are encouraged to reach out with questions at any time before or after the class has concluded. socialclubsimple@gmail.com You will receive a Zoom Link in the confirmation email for the class.

An epic story of redemption and revolution where one act of mercy changes everything. Bold Revolution. Unbreakable Spirit. Relentless Hope. Set against the turbulent streets of 19th-century France, Les Misérables follows Jean Valjean’s journey from prisoner to protector as he searches for redemption in a society that refuses to forget his past. As students rise at the barricades and dreams collide with harsh reality, soaring anthems and intimate confessions unfold on a breathtaking scale. From quiet acts of mercy to thunderous cries for revolution, this global phenomenon balances the deeply personal with the epic. Featuring some of the most powerful music ever written for the stage and gripping storytelling that has captivated audiences for decades, Les Misérables is a stirring reminder that even in the darkest times the human spirit prevails. The lunch includes: Caesear Salad, Soup, Popovers with Honey Butter, Potato, Vegetable, 3 Chef Choice Hot Entrée’s, Assorted Dessert and Non-Alcoholic Beverage. **Included in our trip will be the lunch buffet, show ticket, and charter bus fees. There are no refunds after the registration deadline has passed. Times are approximate and subject to change. Depart: 9:50am - Load at Dassel-Cokato: PAC 11:30am-12:30pm - Lunch Buffet - Coyote Moon Grille 1:30-4:30pm - Matinee performance (approximately 2.5-3 hours) Return: 6:05pm - Unload in Dassel-Cokato Registration deadline: September 25No refunds after this date. Times are approximate and subject to change.

Please Note: Only Handcrafted Items Allowed.Saturday, November 7, 2026 • 9:00 am-2:00 pmDassel-Cokato High School The Dassel-Cokato Craft Fair is hosted by the Dassel-Cokato Early Childhood Advisory Council as a fundraiser to support Early Childhood programming in the Dassel-Cokato community. The council is made up of volunteer parents dedicated to strengthening opportunities for our youngest learners. All proceeds from vendor booth fees and kitchen food sales directly support community early literacy enhancements, Play and Learn Preschool and Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) scholarships, classroom needs, playground upkeep, community outreach, and more. Thank you for being part of this event and helping support early childhood opportunities in Dassel-Cokato. REGISTRATION • Vendors are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until all spaces are full. • ALL items sold must be handcrafted. • There are no restrictions on the number of vendors selling the same type of craft item. We make every effort to avoid placing similar vendors next to each other, but this cannot be guaranteed. • Booth fees are non-refundable after August 1, 2026. FORM ST-19 OPERATOR CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE • Required by Minnesota law for all vendors. • Please direct sales tax questions to the Minnesota Department of Revenue at 1-800-657-3777. • Vendors who qualify for the Isolated and Occasional Sales exemption should include a written statement with their application. BOOTH LOCATION / SET-UP • Booth fees include booth space only. Tables are NOT provided. Folding chairs will be available. • Booth locations will be emailed to vendors two days prior to the event. SET-UP & TAKE-DOWN • Vendor set-up is available Friday, November 6 from 5:30–7:30 PM and/or Saturday, November 7 from 6:30–8:45 AM. • BOOTH SET-UP: Thousands of shoppers attend this event. Booths must be arranged so shoppers step out of the aisle and into your booth to shop. The preferred setup is a “U”-shaped layout that allows shoppers to enter your booth. If a table must face the aisle, it must be placed at least 2 feet inside your booth, away from the aisle. • Take-down begins Saturday at 2:00 PM. Early closing is not allowed. • Due to our reservation with the school, vendors must be packed up and out of the building by 4:00 PM. Handmade Items Only – All products sold must be crafted by the vendor. Resale of mass-produced or imported items is strictly prohibited. No Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) Products – Sales of MLM, party-plan, or direct-sales items are not allowed. By registering, vendors agree to comply with all craft fair rules. Violation of these rules may result in immediate removal from the event without refund.