Breathe in the fresh Minnesota air and unwind with a peaceful yoga experience at Lake Kohlmier. This youth-focused class blends gentle yoga movement with the calming beauty of one of Minnesota’s beloved lakes. Designed for all skill levels, this class encourages mindfulness, confidence, and connection—with both nature and each other. Along the way, youth will learn simple breathing techniques, relaxation skills, and a deeper appreciation for Minnesota’s natural beauty.

Enjoy a fall getaway to one of the greatest of the great lakes! Take in the natural beauty of Lake Superior during our Lake Superior Circle Tour. Your escorts, Lynn & Craig Connors have planned each day just for you! Cities and activities include: Duluth (Vista Fleet Waterfront Cruise, North Shore Railway, Gooseberry Falls, Split Rock Lighthouse, Lutsen Mountain Gondola Ride), Thunder Bay (Kakabeka Falls, Fort William Park, Catamaran Cruise), Sault St. Marie (Agawa Train Excursion, Ferry to Mackinac Island with Carriage Tour), St. Ignace, and much, much more! Remember to pack your passport as we will be entering Canada! Prices are as follows: Single: $3455 (per person) Double: $2655 (per person) Triple: $2400 (per person) Register now in-person at Roosevelt School or via phone (507-444-7900). A deposit of $200 per person is due at the time of registration (checks only-made payable to Owatonna Community Education). The remaining balance of your tour price is due by or on August 1 (check is also required). If you have any mobility or dietary requirements, please let us know at registration. The dates of this trip are September 28 - October 4, 2026.

Process art focuses on creativity, exploration, and self-expression rather than final products. It encourages social interaction, builds connections, and supports children’s problem-solving, confidence, and emotional growth. This professional development helps early learning providers use process art in inclusive, meaningful ways that engage diverse learners and align with Minnesota Early Learning Standards, promoting creativity, fine motor skills, and curiosity in young children. If you have any questions or want additional information, please call Kaci Rendahl at 507-444-8041 or email krendahl@isd761.org

This Taekwondo class is designed to give children self-confidence, respect, perseverance, discipline, patience, courtesy, and humility all while having fun. Physically, children will gain agility, strength, flexibility, and coordination. These classes are held at the National Taekwondo Institute studio located at 212 West Bridge St.

This Taekwondo class is designed to give children self-confidence, respect, perseverance, discipline, patience, courtesy, and humility all while having fun. Physically, children will gain agility, strength, flexibility, and coordination. These classes are held at the National Taekwondo Institute studio located at 212 West Bridge St.

Perfect for little superheroes, this action-packed class invites little heroes to jump into the world of superheroes—including kid-friendly favorites inspired by Marvel! Campers will move like heroes, tackle fun obstacle courses, create superhero crafts, and enjoy stories about bravery, teamwork, and helping others. With short, playful activities and lots of imagination, kids will feel powerful, confident, and ready to save the day—superhero style!

Turn your creativity into something you can wear and share! In Merch Lab, students will design their own T-shirts, stickers, and buttons using the same digital art tools that real designers use. Throughout camp, participants will learn how to bring their ideas to life on screen, experiment with bold colors and unique styles, and watch their creations transform into real, take-home merchandise. Each camper will receive a custom T-shirt and a full set of stickers and buttons featuring their designs, making this camp the perfect mix of art, technology, and hands-on fun. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or just love creating cool stuff, Merch Lab is your chance to show off your style and walk away with one-of-a-kind gear!

Bring your Minecraft world to life with your own custom art! In Minecraft Game Art Studio, students will transform their love of the game into creative skills by designing player skins, themed texture packs, simple UI icons, and 2D sprites that can be exported and used at home. Along the way, they’ll learn the fundamentals of pixel art—like readability, color palettes, and tiling—while gaining beginner-friendly file skills to make their art usable beyond camp. By the end, each student will have a personalized asset pack ready to drop into their own Minecraft adventures. Perfect for fans who want to level up their creativity in Minecraft!

The "Minecraft Olympics" is a dynamic three-day summer camp designed to immerse participants in the thrilling world of Minecraft while fostering teamwork, creativity, and friendly competition. Campers will engage in daily Build Battles, showcasing their imaginative prowess in constructing awe-inspiring structures aligned with diverse themes. Through this immersive experience, participants not only deepen their understanding of Minecraft's gameplay but also cultivate camaraderie and problem-solving skills in a fun and supportive environment. The "Minecraft Olympics" promises a thrilling adventure for campers seeking to combine their love for Minecraft with a collaborative team experience that students won’t soon forget.

Experience the excitement of the Great Minnesota Get-Together without the hassle of parking or traffic! Our comfortable coach bus will drop you off right at the fair entrance, so you can focus on all the food, fun, and festivities. Registration covers transportation only. Participants must purchase their own fair admission ticket. Don’t forget to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring your fair-day excitement! Register by August 15.

Join educators from Clean River Partners for hands-on fun in this family-friendly workshop and take home a booklet of conservation-related activities you can do with your family! Similar to the National Park Service Junior Rangers program, kids will have the opportunity to earn a Clean River Rangers badge after the class by completing a total of six challenges from a handbook. During the workshop, we’ll explore water pollution through an exciting activity, then get a head start on completing one or two of the challenges. Learn how to take action to protect our rivers and bring home a booklet of activities to stay busy during this last month of summer.

Celebrate Mother’s Day with movement, connection, and fun! This special youth yoga class invites students to bring a mom, grandma, or another important guardian to share a joyful yoga experience together at VIBES. In this class, youth and their grown-ups will move through a variety of poses, gentle stretches, breathing exercises, and moments of relaxation designed to build trust, laughter, and connection. No prior yoga experience is needed—just come ready to move, breathe, and spend meaningful time together.

Join a guided Nature Hike with a Minnesota Master Naturalist for an immersive walk through Kaplan's Woods! This walk offers participants the chance to slow down, explore local ecosystems, and learn directly from a trained naturalist who brings the outdoors to life. Along the trail, you’ll discover native plants, seasonal wildlife, and the subtle connections that shape Minnesota’s forests, prairies, wetlands, and waterways. The Minnesota Master Naturalist will share engaging insights about ecology, conservation, and the changing environment, turning an ordinary hike into a hands-on learning experience.

Celebrate the beauty of traditional Scandinavian art in this hands-on Rosemaled Ornament Creations workshop! Inspired by the decorative folk style of rosemaling, participants will learn basic brush techniques, color layering, and classic floral patterns used to transform simple surfaces into intricate works of art. Better yet, each student will design and create one rosmaled oranament to take home!