Anoka-Hennepin Community Education

Artist Mark Rivard, former Monroe, Jackson, & CPHS Graduate is back to another Skateboard seminar! This is a program that promotes social engagement, creativity, storytelling, and packs an inspirational message in a one on one instructional format from artist Mark Rivard. Mark’s original skateboards quickly manifested into a brand and an international endorsement campaign with Sharpie, and his unique educational program quickly followed. His unique life story and path to success naturally became a motivational tale that he has shared at over 1,000 schools and organizations globally. (Check out this documentary on PBS for more insight into the vibe of this class: https://youtu.be/QuEz_42wuIY?si=Bh1GUJTX0dalzPrZ. At the end of this 1 session class you will be taking home a one of a kind original art skateboard designed by you! Included in the registration cost is: 1 Blank Skateboard (Deck Only, check out Pinewskis Skate Shop in Anoka complete your board.), Sharpies!, and Custom Do Rad Things Skateboard Art Drawing Templates."

You will want to join us for this Spooktacular art class! Have you ever used fondant to decorate cupcakes? Fondant is a 'Play-Doh-like' edible icing used to create fun designs on cupcakes. Learn how to color, roll, cut, and sculpt colorful fondant into a wide variety of shapes and sizes. You will have fun attaching colorful pieces of decorative fondant to create festive cupcakes! Presented by Artistic Moments

Campers will get to ride a real horse in an arena, meet a number of different horses and learn about how to groom the horses...all with a focus on safety! In addition, students will do an art project and have an opportunity to make horse treats to feed their new friends. Stations are split into 15 minute intervals to keep everyone engaged. Parents have the opportunity to lead their child on the horse and take photographs as they go. Parent/Guardian is expected to remain with their child during the entire duration of the camp. Camps are held rain or shine as we have an indoor barn and arena. Link to Release and Liability Form must be completed for each person; link to the form will be included in your confirmation email.

Build and code space rovers to scout out Mars, the moon, and other extraterrestrial environments. Also, create a dragster and volcano alarm to learn basic computer programming while having fun! Let’s go! Presented by Youth Enrichment League.

This class is intended for students in grades 8-12 who are interested in working with their hands, building fun projects, and want to learn the basics of woodworking. In this class we will focus on what the student wants to build and will train them on the use of all the power tools in the shop. This class is intended to be a fun, laid back atmosphere for students wishing to learn more about the basics of woodworking. Students will have the opportunity to choose from the long list of projects we have. Students will have the option of learning how to program and run a CNC router. Any skill level is welcome, and the class will be taught with a one-on-one approach. Lab Fee: $20 per student per session payable with cash or check first day of the session. This covers equipment usage costs. Material Cost: It is not required that students pay for anything, but for students wishing to keep any project they make, there will be a materials cost pending which project they choose. Safety Requirements: - Each student will need to earn a safety certification through a safety training session which is taught and tested on the first day. - Parents are encouraged to reserve time to attend a short safety overview on the first day. - A “Safety and Release of Liability” form must be signed by a legal guardian before power tools can be used. - Safety Glasses are required and available to borrow upon request.