We’re excited to announce that vendor registration for the Wedding Expo at the Wildcat Community Center is now open! If you're a wedding professional looking to showcase your services to brides and grooms-to-be, this is the perfect opportunity.

Event Date: Saturday, January 18th, 2025

Location: Wildcat Community Center

Don't miss out on the chance to connect with couples planning their big day and other industry experts. Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot today!

For more information and to register, visit https://isd2144.ce.eleyo.com/.../2025-chisago-lakes... or contact us at 651-213-2600.

This curse is designed to refresh your knowledge and skills. Upon successful completion, you will renew your American Red Cross Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid certification for another two years.

To participate in the Lifeguarding Recertification class, you must have a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification, and certification expired by no more than 30 days.

• Yoga: Improve your flexibility
• Total Body: a 45-minute workout that incorporates basic strength training and cardio for any fitness level
• Dynamic Strength & Stretch: Basic and advanced strength movements in combination with dynamic body weighted movements for any fitness level
• POUND: You become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout
• Women & Weights: Learn to lift the right way and become comfortable with the weight rack
• Tai Ji Quan, Moving for Better Balance: A research based balance training regimen designed for older adults at risk of falling and people with balance disorders
• Sport Specific Strength & Conditioning: Come train to get ready for your next sport season!
• Zumba: A cardio workout featuring Latin inspired music and dance and other aerobic moves
• Full Body Balance & Flexibility (55+): Live 2 B Healthy's trainers bring you a new class each week that will focus on improving balance, flexibility, and strength to prevent falls and increase independence
• Dance Fit: Get ready to kickstart your mornings with SuZanne Gillespie's high-energy 5 AM Dance Fit class!

Embark on a captivating journey into nature with our certified naturalist-led after-school program! This curriculum evolves with the changing seasons, ensuring fresh experiences and discoveries with each passing month.

• Lakeside Elementary - Tuesdays, 3:45 - 5:15pm
• starts Nov 5th
• Primary School - Thursdays, 3:40 - 5:10pm
• starts Nov 7th
• Taylors Falls - Mondays, 3:30 - 5:00pm
• starts Nov 11th

Beginner Clinic (K - Gr 2): This class is intended for those beginning in the sport and interested to learn more about it.

2nd graders with a year or more experience should register for the Advanced course or email BNelson@isd2144.org for guidance.

Advanced Clinic (Gr 2 - Gr 6): This is for wrestlers looking to compete in tournaments and ready to perfect learned techniques. 2nd graders who have at least one year of experience can register for this class, otherwise they should register for the K-2 class. Wrestling at the youth level incorporates many different training methods including tumbling and relays to work on agility. This clinic uses a systematic progression of wrestling moves that are appropriate for each age level.

Welcoming children birth to 3 years old. Come and engage in purposeful and interactive play with your children in this class of movers and shakers. Parents and children stay together while enjoying regular classroom activities along with movement areas, art, and story time. Parents and children will participate in an interactive circle time with singing and movement activities before heading home.

Registration will stay open as new families are always welcome to join!

Need child care this school year? Kids Club still has spot available!

Kids Club Child Care program provide high quality services that will grow with your child from preschool through grade five. Kids Club Child Care offers flexible scheduling options to meet the needs of your family!

Program Information:

Age: must be 3 on or before September 1, 2024

When: Open 9:00am - 12:50pm (Before Preschool) or 11:30am - 3:30pm (After Preschool)

Where: Conveniently located at Primary School & Taylors Falls Elementary

BONUS: All Day Care offered on days your child does not attend Preschool.

• Tuesday, Nov 19th - Parents Loose Parts ECFE Class @ WCC
  
• Tuesday, Nov 26th - Early Childhood Screening By Appointment Only
• Monday, Nov 25th - Friday, Nov 29th - No ECFE Classes (Preschool + Parents has Class Monday)
• Nov 27th - Nov 29th - No Little Wildcats Preschool/Preschool + Parents / Thanksgiving Break
• Friday, Dec 13th - Last Day of ECFE Classes before Winter Break
• Wednesday, Dec 18th - Last Day of Preschool + Parents before Winter Break
• Friday, Dec 20th - Last Day of Little Wildcats Preschool before Winter Break
• Dec 23rd - Jan 3rd - Winter Break

Don't forget to join us for our Forever Young Club for the 2024-25 school year and summer! "We're planning many fun and educational events for the year, not to mention all of the wonderful friends you'll meet," said Betsy Sandgren, Forever Young Coordinator. Click to register today.

Drop-in workshops 2024-25:

Are you having issues with your smart phone, tablet or computer? Drop in at one of hte dates below to get individual help from a capable volunteer or a high school student. We'd love to help you out! Each meeting will feature a topic plus time for individual help.

Location: Wildcat Community Center (enter through door 7).

Tuesdays @ 2.30pm

Nov. 12, Nov. 26 and Dec. 10, 2024

Jan. 7, Jan. 21, Feb. 4, Feb. 18, Mar. 4, Mar. 18, Apr. 1, Apr. 15, Apr. 29, May 13, 2025.

Look for additional technology classes offered through Community Education on our CE site.

The CHISAGO LAKES BUSINESS SHOWCASE will be held on Saturday, March 01, 2025 from 9am to 4pm at the Wildcat Community Center.

Registration Opens October 1st:

https://isd2144.ce.eleyo.com/course/2586/winter-2025/2025-chisago-lakes-home-and-business-showcase

Drumroll please... We are officially part of the Instagram family! Follow us for all things community education, fun activities, and valuable resources. Let's grow together! @clcommunityed

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Chisago Lakes Early Childhood Parents for more fun and interesting ideas you can share with your child. It's also a fun place to connect with other families in the community with young children!

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Chisago Lakes Community Education to see what fun and interesting things we have going on down at the WCC to make sure you don't miss out on anything!

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