Join us for a Squishmallow adventure!! Your favorite Squishmallow is needed to partner up with you for lots of games and relays - so make sure to bring it from home on the day of class!!Snack will be provided and students will leave with prizes and a very special gift from Ms. B. The instructor must know in advance of any food allergies prior to class. Students should have a note to ride the shuttle bus to the high school. Instructor Ms. B will meet the students at the bus and bring them to the Middle School Commons Area. Parents pick up at 4:30pm at the "Main Middle School" entrance on Middle School Office/parking lot/playground side of the building.

Spend a day in Stillwater —Take in the fall colors, shop, browse the fall art festival and cruise down the St. Croix if you wish!Option 1 Fall Colors, Rivertown Fall Art Festival & Lunch on your ownThe Rivertown Fall Art Festival is located in beautiful historic downtown Stillwater, MN along the scenic St. Croix River, a stunning fall backdrop to showcase art! This event also offers a beer & wine tent, a variety of food selections, live music and entertainment. The Art Festival is just steps away from a bustling main street that features art shops & galleries, boutiques and every flavor of restaurant. The Art Festival showcases specialty hand-crafted items, including artist mediums of all kinds: ceramics, clay, culinary arts, drawing, fiber work, glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, painting, photography, pottery, wood and an others category. Option 2St. Crois Cruise and Lunch, Fall Colors, Festival and ShoppingWe also will be offering a cruise down the St. Croix with a lunch buffet if you choose to see the scenic St. Croix during lunch. Luncheon menu: Build your own deli sandwich with seasonal fruit, potato salad and a cookie. Cash bar on board.Please note to help make this trip possible it is being offered by multiple Community Ed departments and travels along Hwy 55. Bus time/schedule may change/vary depending on bussing needs of other Hwy 55 Trip Schools and number of registrants per stopLoad time from HS Gym Doors Approximate: 7am. Approximate return: 6:30pmBus loads at 3:15pm/leaves 3:30pm to return.Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes

Do your kids need to burn off some energy? The gym at Prairie Meadows will be open from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. on Fridays when school is in session (gym will be closed when there is no school). Children must be supervised by a parent/adult at all times. Gym toys are provided. * If school is 2 hours late or closed due to inclement weather there will be NO Stop By & Play. TIME: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. COST: $3/time ($5/family) OR $30 Single Fall Season Pass - $50 Family Fall Season Pass

Come to the Pioneer Cabin at Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center! Dress as a pioneer and listen to a story about the Ingalls family and what pioneer life was like. We will take a page out of the book and do an activity that Laura did. It will be a new book and activity each time. Kids, ask your parents if they want to come too! Adults free. Meet at the Pioneer Cabin on the Farm Site. NLS students should have a note to ride Bus# 5 to the PWELC. Parents pick up at the PWELC Pioneer Cabin on the Farm Site.Location: PWELC, 12718 10th St NE, Spicer MN

Step into the snowy world of sweetness in this hand-on holiday workshop! If you love popcorn, chocolate, and all things sparkly, this is the class for you. We're turning a classic snack into a gourmet masterpiece that looks just as good as it tastes. Once your creation is complete, you'll learn how to package your treats into adorable holiday-themed gift bags - ready to give to friends, family, or your favorite teacher!

Bundle up and join us for a FREE fun-filled three-week winter adventure! Families will explore the magic of the season through winter-themed stories, creative crafts, songs, sensory activities, and hands-on play. Children and parents will have opportunities to learn, play, and connect with one another while celebrating all things winter. As a special treat, our final class will include a visit from a surprise jolly winter guest to help us wrap up our winter fun together. Don't miss this exciting mini-session filled with winter wonder and lasting memories!