Chisago Lakes Community Education

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Ever look at someone else and wonder why they're so happy and what do they have that you don't? Do you feel that a little spark is missing in your life? Are you waking up pumped to start your day and wondering what great thing will happen next? Happiness is your birthright and there's more than enough to go around in the world. Through meditation you'll discover how to tap into the well of happiness within you. Each session focuses on a different theme: being present, authenticity and letting go. You'll gain insight and discover techniques that will ignite that spark within you.

Design your own quilt on canvas. All supplies provided.

Have you ever wondered how to make great quality bathbombs? Join us for an hour of fun and take home 2-5 (depends on size of mold you choose to use) of your very own personalized bath bombs! Using all natural ingredients, choose your own sizes, colors, and fragrances with essential oils. Participants will receive instructions to take home so they can make more. Bath bombs also make great gifts! All supplies provided.

Perfect Valentine's dinner: Garlic buttered Beef Tenderloin, creamy cauliflower, salt potatoes, and a dessert.

Learn to prepare beef wellington which is beef tenderloin in puff pastry.

Make chicken pot pie from scratch, even the crust. Warm up winter with tasty comfort food.

Do you want to lower your golf score this summer? The fastest way is to improve your short game! This clinic will cover chipping and putting techniques. Bring the following clubs: putter, sand wedge, pitching wedge and 8-iron.

Join us as we partner with North Branch Community Ed for a fun lunch & show. The play will be "The Bikinis" which is sure to entertain! Meet us at the theater: 9152 Old Cedar Ave, Bloomington, MN 55425

Ever get to the end of the day and wonder what you did? When something doesn't go right, are you thrown off your game...for hours? Have trouble recalling details or even conversations you had with people? Up all night with your to do list playing on an endless loop in your brain? If you're plagued by any of these, there is help - meditation. You'll become more present in your life, discover a new way to approach problems and feel more energized throughout your day. Each session focuses on a different theme: gratitude, relaxation, affirmations and stress reduction. You'll gain tools and techniques that will transform your body, mind, and spirit.

Disasters happen--leaving families and communities struggling to survive without things like power, drinking water, heat, and shelter. Let a certified naturalist and survival enthusiast show you how to prepare your family for a potential disaster that could leave you without the modern living essentials.

Make fairy houses out of fimo clay. These adorable houses are fun to create by hand to match your style. All supplies provided.

Join us as we meet with older, active adults who want to stay connected with others in our community. The members of this group will do things together - go on day trips, learn new skills and activities and participate in anything the group deems worthy. We will meet from 1:00-2:30 pm at the Wildcat Community Center unless otherwise noted. For meeting and field trip dates and times, visit us here. $10/person annually

Join a local certified naturalist for a healthy introduction to the world of geology. Tony will tell you all about the local rocks that you might find in the area along with plenty of examples of rocks from around the state and Midwest.

Have fun, be inspired and create a work of art as you paint your own pottery at the Forest Lake Glazing Memories Art Studio. Meet at the WCC at 12:15 pm to carpool or meet at the Studio at 1 pm.

Learning golf fundamentals such as grip, stance and swing. Instructor will cover the rules and golf etiquette. You will learn everything you need to confidently step onto a golf course. During the last class, you will play a few holes on the Chisago Lakes Golf Course. Bring your own clubs.

Golfers who have a general understanding of golf basics, but would like to improve their game. During the last class, you will play a few holes on the Chisago Lakes Golf Course. Bring your clubs.

Kick up your summer BBQs. Grill beef and veggies.

You will be fully aware and conscious at all times. Weight Loss: Lose weight by controlling your eating habits, learning to desire the right foods and motivating yourself to exercise. Stop cravings and snacking. Quit Smoking: Quit smoking or chewing immediately through hypnosis without withdrawal, cravings or gaining weight. Fee includes a reinforcement CD and lifetime membership card which allows participants to attend future seminars free. For more information visit www.hypnosisclinic.net. These classes are not eligible for UCare discount.

Explore the fundamentals of growing a giant pumpkin, including seed/variety selection, month by month gardening practices, environmental considerations, and soil preparation. Strategies and tactics used to grow world class giants will be covered. You will receive competitive giant pumpkin seeds and a how-to handout.

Spend time learning to paint and draw with a local artist. Get inspired and create wonderful works of art! All supplies provided.

Learn the proper of care, ironing and hand sewing techniques through mending & repair including how to sew a button, hem and repair seams and holes. Bring your own machine and scissors to the class.

Hop on a tour bus with us for an 11 am guided tour to see our state capitol's restoration effort up close and get an overview of Capitol history, art, architecture and state government. After the tour we'll grab lunch at a St. Paul restaurant (fee not included). Meet at the WCC at 9:30 am and return approximately 3:00 pm.

Macrame has made a come back! This beginner design will have you creating a wall hanging of macrame feathers and wood. You will create one wall hanging with a large feather (measuring around 12 inches long). Multiple color options and blended color feathers are optional as well as a variety of wood choices. All participants will receive instructions to take home so you can make more. You can keep your creation or give it to someone special as a gift! Once you learn the basic techniques you can easily create macrame feathers for wall hangings and other designs presented in class. All supplies provided.