Anoka-Hennepin Community Education

Learn the Sport of BMX Bike Racing at the Rum River BMX facility Ages 3 to Adults are welcome Register and come to Rum River BMX facility for classes on the March 3, April 7, and May 5, 2025 Learn the sport of BMX bike racing. Discover BMX fundamentals including what BMX racing is, racing bike types, BMX terminology, course set-up & safety and hands-on riding instruction from some of the top BMX riders in the United States. Please wear long pants, a long sleeve shirt and tennis shoes. Bikes and helmets are required, so bring whatever you have. There are a limited number of loaner bikes and helmets available at the track on a first come, first serve basis. A signed waiver is required for each participant, which is available upon check-in at the track. Parents are encouraged to stay and watch their child during class. Registration starts at 5:30PM, Class Starts at 6:00 pm Class held at the Rum River BMX Facility - 101 Isanti Parkway NW - Isanti, MN 55040 BMX Pedal Bike Racing This session will cover BMX fundamentals including “What is BMX racing?,” racing bike types, BMX terminology, course set up and BMX safety. Also, the most important lesson, how to RIDE LIKE THE WIND! Students will receive hands on riding instructions and will practice their new skills on the BMX track. It is designed for new riders (novice) who are interested in the sport. If you can pedal your bike with out training wheels, you can take part in this class. No special bikes required, if it has wheels, a few adjustments and we will make it work for this class (your bike will need to have the reflectors, kickstand, chain guard, and pegs removed). If you do not have a bike, we have some available at the track for use on a first come first serve basis. A full-face helmet is recommended, as helmets are required. You must wear long pants, long sleeve shirt and close toed shoes sturdy shoes.

Join now and explore engineering with Bricktopia's Catapults class. Build a catapult, dragster, and scale with LEGO bricks, and challenge yourself to problem-solve and innovate. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site or program. Presented by Youth Enrichment League.

Join us for this fun class where you'll paint a ceramic dragon scaling a castle! Unleash your creativity to bring your dragon and castle to life. Take home a unique piece of art that showcases your imagination and craftsmanship!

Do you love to craft? Join our club and make a different craft project every week. Class may include painting ceramics, wooden projects, beading, paper crafts, giftable items, food crafts...the possibilities are endless!

Calling all Crafters! Come and join us in this fun, exciting art and craft program where we will learn how to bind our own books, craft with wool, sculpt with clay and more! Erin, our teaching artist will bring in high quality materials and supplies from hand dyed wool fluff to earthenware clay and we will get a chance to learn about these materials and create our own unique works of art. This will be a playful, relaxed program open to all artists, from serious crafters to the creatively curious! Presented by EHolt Art

Want to make new friends? Join us for 4 weeks of fun! We will do a service project, scavenger hunt, arts and craft, games and healthy snacks. You will have to register, to find out which fun activity we are doing each week.

Interested in RC Cars? Want to try racing them on a track? Then come join us as we explore what makes them work and get to try them out. You will leave with a better understanding and get some time testing out your driving skills on a few different types of RC Cars. You may use the RC Cars provided or your own on approval. Presented by Party Crashers.