Robbinsdale Area Schools Community Education

Grab a friend and join this painting night Wicked Wort Brewing! Explore vibrant pours, ignite creativity, and unleash your creativity in a mesmerizing acrylic pour class. Your canvas will be the State of Minnesota! No experience necessary! All supplies included. Participants are welcome to purchase food at beverages at the location during class.

This is an online class and will be held through Futura's Zoom account. An email with login information will be sent prior to class. Be sure you have a current email on file with us. ¿Quieres mejorar tu español? Then this is the course for you! This advanced course is for students who have had previous Spanish classes and are looking to take their skills to the next level. Advanced Spanish will focus on the past tense (preterite and imperfect tenses) and more complex grammatical aspects of conversation including verb tenses and conjugations. Students will learn to express things they’ve done in the past in Spanish as well as broaden their conversational skills. Applicable to new students and previous Intermediate Spanish conversation participants. Ability to access zoom and basic working computer knowledge essential.

This is an online class and will be held through Futura's Zoom account. An email with login information will be sent prior to class. Be sure you have a current email on file with us. Learning a language is a lifelong journey and now you are on your way! Keep up the momentum in Beginner Spanish Part Two. Participants will continue with practical conversational components and builder phrases in Spanish enabling them to carry on small conversations related to giving and asking for directions and restaurant conversation. Vocabulary and grammar components will include weather, seasons, dates with months, days of the week, family vocabulary along with the verbs ser and tener conjugations. Culture discussions will include the importance of food, family, and friendships in Spanish speaking countries. Applicable to new students and previous Beginner Part 1 Spanish conversation participants. Ability to access zoom and basic working computer knowledge essential.

This is an online class and will be held through Futura's Zoom account. An email with login information will be sent prior to class. Be sure you have a current email on file with us. ¿Hablas un poquito español? Then this course is for you! Intermediate Spanish is specifically designed for the adult learner who has taken some Spanish in the past but wishes to improve conversational skills. Grammar and vocabulary concepts will include present tense AR verb conjugation, infinitive verbs, future tense with the verb IR, adverbs of frequency, useful prepositions, and more. Participants will practice conversation skills including learning how to make plans and discussing preferences in Spanish. Culture discussions will cover holiday traditions and celebrations in Spanish speaking countries. Like all Futura classes, a dynamic interactive approach will be used to keep the class fun and exciting! Applicable to new students and previous Beginner Spanish Part 1 and 2 conversation participants. Ability to access zoom and basic working computer knowledge essential.

Do you want to make gorgeous one-of-a-kind ornaments for your Christmas tree or as an incredible gift? Join this class, to make 4 beautiful Alcohol Ink (AI) glass Glitter Ornaments After prepping the ornaments, the instructor will discuss and demo various processes of working with AI. Then you will pick colors of your choice to create unique ornament for yourself or as a gift. Note: Each ornament can reflect the same color scheme or each ornament can be a different color scheme. Totally your choice! The ornaments are painted on the inside so the colors will last forever. **Supply fee of $20 (cash) will paid to the instructor the night of class. Additional ornaments can be purchased in cash from the instructor in class for $5/per ornament.

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at Abstract Art that is fun and Colorful? Create a unique Burst of Sunflower using vibrant inks that create a one of a kind abstract art piece! Alcohol Ink (AI) is a new painting technique that just screams ABSTRACT. With so many different techniques, AI will soon become a favorite medium. To make your sunflower, you will first lay down ink for the center. The next step is to create the petals. The petals will be created using a hand rubber blower. Remember that this is abstract so don’t worry that each petal is perfect. The last step is to create the center by dropping various colors to brighten and create depth in your flower. Remember this is the fun part – explore your creativity. Your instructor will help guide you through each step. Just come to have fun and enjoy yourself. Best part of using Alcohol Ink is if you don’t like a part of your picture, you can wipe it off with Isopropyl alcohol. **Supply fee of $15 (cash) will paid to the instructor the night of class. You will make one 6” x 6” painting in your chosen colors. Given time, you can create a 2nd painting with a white or black background.

Indulge your inner baker and create mouthwatering memories! Learn expert techniques, craft delectable treats, and share the joy of homemade cookies with friends and family. Bake and bring home favorites such as: Chocolate mint, Peanut butter balls, peppernuts, spritz, sugar drop and sugar thins. Children 8+ welcome with a registered adult. *Please bring $16 (CASH or check) supply fee paid to the instructor the night of class (if parent/child only one supply fee will be charged)

Learn the Basics of Cake Decorating. Decorate an 8" celebration cake to take home and gain skills in shell boarder's, writing, and stars and rosettes! *$12 supply fee paid to the instructor at the start of class. *Starter kits available to take home for an additional fee of $12.00

Gain confidence by learning to repair minor plumbing problems or replace fixtures yourself. We will review metal & plastic pipe and fittings. Take apart different types of faucets, replace pop-up drain assembly, and discuss internal workings of the toilet.

Explore the wonder of watercolor painting by learning fundamentals and techniques of this exciting medium. This course is intended for the novice to beginner; you do not need prior experience to enroll in this class. There will be a set curriculum to help you understand and feel comfortable as you discover your artistic journey using watercolors. This 5 session course will begin with a few painting exercises and finish with two completed paintings. Supply list can be found here. Course Objective: Plan to experiment and explore the traditional water color painting techniques – In this case we will be studying the personality of watercolor. What makes the watercolor do what it wants to do? This class is for the first time painter or someone who has tried watercolor before but would like to get a better understanding of how it works. Our goal is to have at least one excellent painting by the end of the session. Plan to have group critiques and discussions throughout the session. Please come prepared to discuss: Your level of experience: Novice, Beginner, etc., what art is for you, what makes a good painting, why you want to be a painter, your interest, hobbies, and just all around conversations. Our first day: We will have brief introductions to include: a discussion about the questions above, why is it called watercolor and not colored water? Getting ready to paint, and dabbling in a few watercolor painting exercises. Please bring materials with you as stated above in the supply list. *Please have current email information listed on your account to receive the supply list.

Embark on a crochet journey filled with creativity and camaraderie in Part 2 of our beginner's class. Discover new stitches, hone your skills, and weave your way to masterful creations. You will choose to create either a scarf or a shawl. Please bring the following supplies to class: 1 skein of yarn. Lion Brand Vanna's choice solid color would be the best. You will need a size "I" (letter I) 5.5mm hook.

Feel more confident in your drawing skills. You will learn how to draw Human Faces, Birds, and Animals. Each class we will concentrate on pencil/ink/ watercolors/drawing: 2 classes-Human faces (including different races) 1- class dogs or cats 1-class birds, butterflies 1-class zoo animals. *Please bring in your own photos you would like to draw. *Please bring $25 cash or Venmo for supply fees paid to the instructor the first night of class. *Class Dates have been changed since the brochure- Class will run 3 dates 6-9PM

Immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of crafting with birch bark, a material revered for its unique texture and earthy elegance. Unleash your creativity and bring a touch of rustic charm to your holiday decor. Make ornaments from birch bark for holiday decoration or decor with an "Up North/cabin" feel. Use beads charms and cord to finish of your designs. $5 supply fee to be paid to instructor the night of class. (cash, check or Venmo)

Learn from Brewers and Owners of Under Pressure Brewing, why beer is a certain color, flavor, bitterness, and style through grains, hops, water, yeast and more! Experience the differences from light, fruity, bitter and dark brews. MUST BE 21 and over. Bring a valid, clean photo ID.

Enjoy the convenience of a blended learning class for your certification. Complete the majority of your coursework online (at your own pace), then finish your course in the classroom with our instructor. This American Red Cross course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for childcare workers. Learn how to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant until professional help arrives. The course covers the four steps of first aid and first aid skills such as finding the problem, stopping bleeding, bandaging and using an Epinephrine pen, as well as child CPR AED, infant CPR and optional modules in adult CPR AED, child mask, infant mask and Asthma Care Training for Childcare Providers. *The instructor will provide an online course link within 48 hours after registration. Students must complete the online portion before attending an onsite check-off session with the instructor. If the online portion is not completed before the onsite session, you will be turned away from taking the onsite class. The onsite session is scheduled for 1.5 hours, which allows time for you to practice on a manikin prior to the final check-off with an instructor. Certification Received: American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid & CPR (valid for two years) * Please be sure to have your current email address listed to gain the link to the online section of the course.

Learn how to create designs from scratch with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. From online documents, business cards, and more, you'll leave this class with a practical guide! Canva is the perfect digital tool for beginners and novices! Open up a world of possibilities by learning how to use the easiest design website available all for free.