Instructor: Tech Academy Learn the ins and outs of 3D printing with TinkerCAD! Students will learn to design their own custom mobs and Minecraft-inspired creations. One design will be printed offline and mailed home. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark. This class 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 typically DO NOT Work.) Internet: Broadband internet Webcam, Microphone, and Speakers Zoom Installed on Computer Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirement: TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class)

Instructor: Tech Academy Design your 3D pocket monster using TinkerCAD. This course will introduce students to using CAD modeling & design software. One Pokémon will be printed offline and mailed home. Pokémon is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. 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 typically DO NOT Work.) Internet: Broadband internet Webcam, Microphone, and Speakers Zoom Installed on Computer Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirement: TinkerCAD Website (login information is provided during class)

In this 4 session class, students will build their artistic confidence and ability all while learning to enjoy the process of creating art. Students will create projects and learn to use art supplies and tools within a variety of mediums such as painting, clay modeling, sculpture, leathercraft, decoupage, and more! Each session is unique and will allow these young artists an opportunity to experiment with a new art medium each time. Bring along a snack/water bottle to class.

All boys and girls in grades K-1 are invited to join us for a fun and safe introduction to basketball through our recreational Saturday program. Participants will learn basic basketball skills and enjoy playing in a supportive environment. As a highlight, players will have the exciting opportunity to participate during halftime of a home varsity basketball game (date to be determined). Both players and parents will receive free admission to this game. We look forward to seeing everyone on the court! As part of the program, all first-time players will receive their own 27.5" basketball. Returning players who no longer have their youth ball should either purchase a new one or bring their own, clearly labeled.

The Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program from the American Safety and Health Institute offers comprehensive training to ensure safe and successful babysitting. It covers everything from starting a babysitting business to essential safety, caregiving, and first aid practices. Upon completing the course and meeting the core learning objectives, students receive a certification valid for two years, and instructions to access a digital copy of the Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) Student book. Students attend this class independently and should come prepared with a notebook and pen.

Grades 1-3 Learn about the exciting process of cloud and mobile app development with this hands-on class. We will create our own Flappy Bird game. Students will use Constructs 3, a visual coding platform that teaches students the basics and structure of programming and game design. Computer skills are needed (this includes good keyboard and mouse skills). 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 typically DO NOT Work.) Internet: Broadband internet Webcam, Microphone, and Speakers Zoom Installed on Computer 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)

Instructor: Laurel Severson Kids, their favorite adult and cookies... what a terrific combination! Designed for kids age 6 and up, you will create and take home 6 kinds of cookies. Rolled Sugar Thins will be ready for kids to paint and original designs using food coloring and paint brushes. Kids and adult helper will mix, shape and bake the famous Peanut Butter Balls. Already mixed and ready for shaping will be Chocolate Mint, Pepper nuts, Sugar Drops to be dipped in assorted sprinkles and finally multi-colored Spritz cookies. Bring containers to transport your cookies home to enjoy immediately or freeze them.

Family Open SkatingShake off cabin fever this winter with Family Open Skating at the Rec Center on Sunday afternoons. Helmets are required. Ages 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.Dassel-Cokato Rec CenterSundays, Nov. 9, 2025-February 15, 20264:30-6:30 pmFee Per Sunday:$5/Youth$10/Adult$20/Immediate Family*Cash only. Bring exact change!

Join Us for Open Swim! Saturdays at the Dassel-Cokato High School Pool (Enter through the PAC door) Whether you're looking to work on your swimming skills, splash around with your family, or simply relax in the water, Open Swim is your time to enjoy the pool your way! Ages: Swimmers under 12 must be accompanied by an adult Independence: Swimmers who have completed Level 2 lessons may swim without an adult Spectators: Bleacher area available for non-swimming adults Fees: $5/Youth. $7/Adults, $20/Immediate Family (cash/check only, paid at the door) Capacity: First-come, first-served — max of 50 swimmers allowed at a time No need to pre-register — just come ready to swim and have fun! Whether you're staying active, connecting with family, or both, Open Swim is the perfect weekend outing!

Participants must have turned 11 years old by 11/1/2025. Sponsored by the Rainbow Sportsmen's Club The firearm safety classes consist of a minimum of 12 hours of classroom and range experience in the safe handling of firearms and hunter responsibility. Students will learn safe gun handling, gun care and storage, hunter responsibility, gun safety in the home, marksmanship and more. One range day experience will be scheduled sometime toward the end of the school year, as weather permits, at Rainbow Sportsmen’s Club, and will allow students to learn and demonstrate commonly accepted principles of safety in hunting and the handling of firearms. It includes live fire on a rifle range. Students are required to attend the entirety of all classes and the range day. If a minor, a parent/guardian must sign a waiver at the beginning of the first class. A fee of $7.50 will be paid to the DNR online after the completion of the class. Register early--maximum 35. Note: for more courses in the area visit www.dnr.state.mn.us You will be notified when a gun safety manual and homework list is ready to be picked up from the Community Education office prior to the course beginning. There is coursework/reading to be completed prior to the first classroom date.

Instructor: Chad Miller Developmental Groups (Approx. ages 12 & under): Swimmers will be guided through the levels of competition they are developmentally ready for, learning about themselves as athletes along the way. Swimmers are grouped by skill level, not necessarily by age. It is recommended to have passed Red Cross Level 4 to participate White Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to swim 25's of freestyle and backstroke. Silver Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to complete 50's in all four strokes, and 100 IM. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 4 practices a week are included. Age Group (Approx. ages 12 & under): This is our highest level of developmental age group competitive swimming where swimmers are proficient in all four strokes. Workouts consist of approx. 3,000 yards. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Senior Groups (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These groups are considered our competitive program for developed swimmers. These swimmers have a maturity level that enables them to be self motivated and responsible for their swimming success. Senior (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These athletes are fully committed to swimming and the team as a priority and will show that commitment through being a good example at all times. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim additional days in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Maintenance (Approx. ages 13 & above): These athletes are staying in shape or preparing for their upcoming high school sports season. A maximum of 3 practices a week are included. Swim Club Level PlacementRegister your child for the level you believe is the best fit. If you're unsure, contact Community Education at 320-286-4120. New swimmers will be evaluated at their first session and may be reassigned if a different level is more appropriate. All group placements and level changes are determined by the coaching staff. Coaches will communicate with parents when a swimmer is ready to advance. While swim times are considered, placement is based on a combination of skills, technique, conditioning, and readiness. Swimmers must demonstrate specific skills, training performance, and appropriate behavior to move to the next level.

Instructor: Chad Miller Developmental Groups (Approx. ages 12 & under): Swimmers will be guided through the levels of competition they are developmentally ready for, learning about themselves as athletes along the way. Swimmers are grouped by skill level, not necessarily by age. It is recommended to have passed Red Cross Level 4 to participate White Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to swim 25's of freestyle and backstroke. Silver Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to complete 50's in all four strokes, and 100 IM. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 4 practices a week are included. Age Group (Approx. ages 12 & under): This is our highest level of developmental age group competitive swimming where swimmers are proficient in all four strokes. Workouts consist of approx. 3,000 yards. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Senior Groups (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These groups are considered our competitive program for developed swimmers. These swimmers have a maturity level that enables them to be self motivated and responsible for their swimming success. Senior (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These athletes are fully committed to swimming and the team as a priority and will show that commitment through being a good example at all times. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim additional days in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Maintenance (Approx. ages 13 & above): These athletes are staying in shape or preparing for their upcoming high school sports season. A maximum of 3 practices a week are included. Swim Club Level PlacementRegister your child for the level you believe is the best fit. If you're unsure, contact Community Education at 320-286-4120. New swimmers will be evaluated at their first session and may be reassigned if a different level is more appropriate. All group placements and level changes are determined by the coaching staff. Coaches will communicate with parents when a swimmer is ready to advance. While swim times are considered, placement is based on a combination of skills, technique, conditioning, and readiness. Swimmers must demonstrate specific skills, training performance, and appropriate behavior to move to the next level.

Instructor: Chad Miller Developmental Groups (Approx. ages 12 & under): Swimmers will be guided through the levels of competition they are developmentally ready for, learning about themselves as athletes along the way. Swimmers are grouped by skill level, not necessarily by age. It is recommended to have passed Red Cross Level 4 to participate White Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to swim 25's of freestyle and backstroke. Silver Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to complete 50's in all four strokes, and 100 IM. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 4 practices a week are included. Age Group (Approx. ages 12 & under): This is our highest level of developmental age group competitive swimming where swimmers are proficient in all four strokes. Workouts consist of approx. 3,000 yards. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Senior Groups (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These groups are considered our competitive program for developed swimmers. These swimmers have a maturity level that enables them to be self motivated and responsible for their swimming success. Senior (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These athletes are fully committed to swimming and the team as a priority and will show that commitment through being a good example at all times. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim additional days in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Maintenance (Approx. ages 13 & above): These athletes are staying in shape or preparing for their upcoming high school sports season. A maximum of 3 practices a week are included. Swim Club Level PlacementRegister your child for the level you believe is the best fit. If you're unsure, contact Community Education at 320-286-4120. New swimmers will be evaluated at their first session and may be reassigned if a different level is more appropriate. All group placements and level changes are determined by the coaching staff. Coaches will communicate with parents when a swimmer is ready to advance. While swim times are considered, placement is based on a combination of skills, technique, conditioning, and readiness. Swimmers must demonstrate specific skills, training performance, and appropriate behavior to move to the next level.

Instructor: Chad Miller Developmental Groups (Approx. ages 12 & under): Swimmers will be guided through the levels of competition they are developmentally ready for, learning about themselves as athletes along the way. Swimmers are grouped by skill level, not necessarily by age. It is recommended to have passed Red Cross Level 4 to participate White Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to swim 25's of freestyle and backstroke. Silver Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to complete 50's in all four strokes, and 100 IM. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 4 practices a week are included. Age Group (Approx. ages 12 & under): This is our highest level of developmental age group competitive swimming where swimmers are proficient in all four strokes. Workouts consist of approx. 3,000 yards. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Senior Groups (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These groups are considered our competitive program for developed swimmers. These swimmers have a maturity level that enables them to be self motivated and responsible for their swimming success. Senior (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These athletes are fully committed to swimming and the team as a priority and will show that commitment through being a good example at all times. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim additional days in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Maintenance (Approx. ages 13 & above): These athletes are staying in shape or preparing for their upcoming high school sports season. A maximum of 3 practices a week are included. Swim Club Level PlacementRegister your child for the level you believe is the best fit. If you're unsure, contact Community Education at 320-286-4120. New swimmers will be evaluated at their first session and may be reassigned if a different level is more appropriate. All group placements and level changes are determined by the coaching staff. Coaches will communicate with parents when a swimmer is ready to advance. While swim times are considered, placement is based on a combination of skills, technique, conditioning, and readiness. Swimmers must demonstrate specific skills, training performance, and appropriate behavior to move to the next level.

Instructor: Chad Miller Developmental Groups (Approx. ages 12 & under): Swimmers will be guided through the levels of competition they are developmentally ready for, learning about themselves as athletes along the way. Swimmers are grouped by skill level, not necessarily by age. It is recommended to have passed Red Cross Level 4 to participate White Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to swim 25's of freestyle and backstroke. Silver Level (Approx. ages 12 & under): Requirement: Able to complete 50's in all four strokes, and 100 IM. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 4 practices a week are included. Age Group (Approx. ages 12 & under): This is our highest level of developmental age group competitive swimming where swimmers are proficient in all four strokes. Workouts consist of approx. 3,000 yards. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Senior Groups (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These groups are considered our competitive program for developed swimmers. These swimmers have a maturity level that enables them to be self motivated and responsible for their swimming success. Senior (Approx. ages 13 & Above): These athletes are fully committed to swimming and the team as a priority and will show that commitment through being a good example at all times. Swimmers in this level will also be able to swim additional days in Hutchinson with a USA Swimming Membership. A maximum of 5 practices a week are included. Maintenance (Approx. ages 13 & above): These athletes are staying in shape or preparing for their upcoming high school sports season. A maximum of 3 practices a week are included. Swim Club Level PlacementRegister your child for the level you believe is the best fit. If you're unsure, contact Community Education at 320-286-4120. New swimmers will be evaluated at their first session and may be reassigned if a different level is more appropriate. All group placements and level changes are determined by the coaching staff. Coaches will communicate with parents when a swimmer is ready to advance. While swim times are considered, placement is based on a combination of skills, technique, conditioning, and readiness. Swimmers must demonstrate specific skills, training performance, and appropriate behavior to move to the next level.

Is your child prepared for the responsibility of staying home alone? This class empowers children with the confidence and skills needed to handle being home alone,whether it's just for an hour or throughout the day during summer breaks. Our comprehensive curriculum includes: age-appropriate guidelines, establishing safe habits and house rules, structuring after-school routines, managing phone calls and unexpected visitors, emergency protocols for pets, personal safety and unexpected situations handling, gun safety awareness, preparing for severe weather and fire emergencies, intruder alertness, and basic first aid techniques. Students attend this class independently and should come prepared with a notebook and pen. Parents are encouraged to review the take-home information and discuss it with their child.

Instructor: Tech Academy 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 typically DO NOT Work.) Internet: Broadband internet Webcam, Microphone, and Speakers Zoom Installed on Computer Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: Scratch Website Scratch Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)

Grades 6-8Do you love jazz and rock music? Looking to join a vibrant music ensemble? Explore this exciting middle school extracurricular activity!Participants are expected to attend 95% of rehearsals. Performances include the 7th & 8th grade band & choir concerts on December 15 and May 4, as well as the Annual DC Jazz Fest on April 25.High School Band Room (ENTER Main HIGH SCHOOL)

Nothing screams chocolate like valentines day! In this class students will make chocolate covered oreos and decorate them to take home to share with the people they love!

Instructor: Tech Academy Dig deeper into Minecraft with this Minecraft Modding class! Create a new custom biome for this exciting new class! MCreator is an excellent tool for learning Minecraft Modding and software programming concepts. Students will need to have Minecraft and mod creation software (free download) installed prior to class. Video instructions will be sent prior to class. 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 typically DO NOT Work.) Internet: Broadband internet Webcam, Microphone, and Speakers Zoom Installed on Computer Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse and keyboard.

Join licensed educator, Ms. B, in the classroom where curiosity bubbles over and science fizzes to life! In this hands-on, high-energy course, young scientists will explore the wonders of chemistry using the scientific method to guide their wild investigations. This session transforms ordinary household items—like baking soda, vinegar, milk, soap, and food coloring—into spectacular experiments that pop, fizz, foam, and surprise. A snack is also included in the class.