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  • Adult Basic Education | GED Preparation (Ages 17 & older)

    Adult Basic Education Westonka Community Education and Services is a member of the WEST ABE Consortium. ABE and ELL classes are free and ongoing, please register in advance. To register or for more information, visit westonkace.org or call 952.491.8040. Classes are held in the Western Communities Action (WeCAN) building, 5213 Shoreline Dr., Mound. GED Preparation General Education Development (GED) is a self-paced program designed to help you study and prepare to take the GED test. GED is available for adults ages 17 years and older and not enrolled in high school. GED students who are 17 or 18 years of age will need an age waiver to take the GED test. This waiver can be found on ged.com. The GED credential increases opportunities for employment, job advancement, and further education. If you are interested in classes, please call 952.491.8040 for more information. Mondays, September - May 4:30 - 6:30 pm WeCAN building, 5213 Shoreline Drive, Mound MN 55364 #0001-A25F No cost, but we ask that you pre-register
  • Adult Enrichment | Ace Your Golf Round with Strategy and Planning

    Ace your Golf Round with Strategy and Planning Instructor James Hughes This Golf Strategy and Planning class helps golfers of all skill levels ace their game. It begins with fundamentals of game management and preparation. Key concepts are then reinforced with role playing and hand-on exercises on hole and green views of a local golf course. Each participant receives an Aces Guide golf book (Deer Run Golf course for this session), a patented tool to use before, during, and after play. Designed and taught by the creator of the Aces Guide® , this class provides advanced insights to increase performance and enjoyment on the course. Participants should bring a pencil and notebook to class. Thursday, September 18 6:30 - 8:30 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7801-A25F $39
  • Adult Enrichment | CPR/AED and First Aid certification

    CPR/AED and First Aid Certification Instructor Shelly Nahan, RN, PhN, BSN, Health and Safety Specialist with Team Take Heart Would you know what to do in a cardiac, breathing, or First Aid emergency? The right action can help save a life! With an emphasis on hands-on learning, this First Aid / CPR / AED course gives you the skills to save a life. Training meets OSHA's Best Practices for Workplace First Aid training for the infant, child and adult. Skills include how to respond to cardiac and breathing emergencies in all ages, CPR, use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) and choking. First Aid will include wounds, and bandaging, burns, head, muscle, bone and joint injuries, heat and cold emergencies, poisonings, and sudden illnesses. Upon completing this course, you will receive a two-year certification. If you are looking for Basic Life Support (BLS) training for the Healthcare Professional, please call or email for more information. In class or blended training options are available. Wednesday, September 17 6:00 - 8:30 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7518-A25F $69 _________________________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday, November 12 6:00 - 8:30 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7518-B25F $69
  • Adult Enrichment | Easy Partner Dancing

    Easy Partner Dancing Instructor Deanna Constantine Looking for a fun way to move, connect, and try something new? This easygoing dance class is perfect for couples who just want to enjoy dancing - whether it’s for an upcoming event or simply for a unique date night. You’ll learn simple patterns and turns based on classic ballroom moves, all set to your favorite music - from old-school hits to today’s pop, rock, and country. No pressure, no stress - just a relaxed, supportive environment where everyone can have a great time. Think you have two left feet? You’re in the right place! This class is beginner-friendly and designed to make dancing fun and easy for everyone. Couples stay together throughout the class. Wear something comfortable and come ready for a fun night out with your special partner! All ages of partnered adults and teens 16+ are welcome. For more information, visit www.ConstantineDance.com Saturdays, October 25 - November 15 5:30 - 7:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Fitness Room #7539-A25F $69/student
  • Adult Enrichment | First-time Homebuyer Seminar

    First Time Homebuyer Seminar Instructors Wendy Rogers and Kara Zahasky Overwhelmed by the thought of buying your first home? Join our seminar where we will educate you on the process, and answer any questions. The path to homeownership doesn't have to be confusing! Wednesday, September 10 6:00 - 7:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7411-A25F $19 __________________________________________________________________________________________ Monday, October 27 6:00 - 7:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7411-B25F $19
  • Adult Enrichment | House Camp with Patric Richardson

    House Camp Instructor Patric Richardson Join us for a fun evening with author Patric Richardson! Be the first to learn his joyful secrets for cleaning, organizing, and loving your home. Discover easy tips, product picks, and inspiration to turn your space into a sanctuary. Sign up now and make cleaning a joy! Tuesday, September 30 6:30 - 8:30 pm Wayzata High School | Auditorium 2 4955 Peony Ln N Plymouth, MN #7709-A25F $29
  • Adult Enrichment | Intensive Sewing Class

    Intensive Sewing Class Instructor Nena Rivas In this camp, students will be learning the basic knowledge about sewing and we will create projects from scratch. We will be using hands and sewing machine techniques. All materials are included. Friday, September 26 5:00 - 8:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7807-A25F $129 _________________________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday, November 18 5:00 - 8:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7807-B25F $129
  • Adult Enrichment | Intro to Strengths: Discover your Natural Talents

    Intro to Strengths: Discover Your Natural Talents Instructor Summer Koide Curious about what makes you uniquely powerful? In this 90-minute session, you’ll understand the results of your CliftonStrengths Top 5 assessment and learn how to interpret and apply your results. Whether you’re exploring personal growth or aiming to work better with others, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of your natural strengths and how to use them. Participants must take the online Top 5 CliftonStrengths assessment prior to class at: www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths. After you have registered for the class, please notify us and the instructor will provide you with an access code to take the assessment. If you have already taken the assessment and want to learn more about your strengths, feel free to register at the discounted rate. Thursday, November 13 5:00 - 7:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7806-A25F $75 (includes Strengths Assessment access code valued at $24.99) __________________________________________________________________________ #7806-B25F $45 (if assessment has already been completed)
  • Adult Enrichment | JFK Assassination

    JFK Assassination Instructor David Yorks Explore the controversies around JFK’s assassination by comparing findings from the Warren Commission and the House investigation, with updates from newly released documents. This interactive course offers a deep dive into differing perspectives through dynamic, two-hour sessions. Tuesday and Wednesday, September 23 & 24 6:00 - 8:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7803-A25F $19
  • Adult Enrichment | Laundry Camp with Patric Richardson

    Laundry Camp Instructor Patric Richardson Everyone’s talking about Patric Richardson! Join this fun event to learn surprising laundry secrets, money-saving tips, and how to care for clothes confidently - all while enjoying Patric’s storytelling and Southern charm. Star of The Laundry Guy, Patric will change how you see laundry forever. Books available for purchase! Wednesday, November 12 6:30 - 8:30 pm Wayzata High School | Auditorium 2; 4955 Peony Ln N Plymouth, MN #7710-A25F $29
  • Adult Enrichment | Laundry and House Camp Hybrid with Patric Richardson

    Laundry and House Camp Hybrid Instructor Patric Richardson If you’ve joined Patric Richardson for Laundry Camp or House Camp in the past, and would like a refresher, now is your chance! Never attended a camp with Patric? No worries, join us to find out what the buzz is all about! Learn how to sort, wash, and care for your clothing with confidence. Keep your home clean while saving money and tossing the chemicals. Have your laundry and cleaning questions answered and leave ready to create a space you’ll love to come home to! Wednesday, December 10 6:30 - 8:30 pm Wayzata High School - Auditorium 2 4955 Peony Ln N Plymouth, MN #7711-A25F $29
  • Adult Enrichment | Legacy Writing

    Legacy Writing Instructor Cori Levin This class is a legacy writing opportunity to reflect on parts of one’s past that he or she wants to pass on to the next generation. Each student will leave with a note for self-reflection or to leave with loved ones. Instructor Cori Levin, founder of Navigating Elderhood, is a distinguished elder advocate and public educator, dedicated to transforming the cultural perceptions of aging and end-of-life care. Wednesday, November 5 6:30 - 8:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7578-A25F $25
  • Adult Enrichment | Plan Ahead, Stress Less: Your Holiday Strategy Session

    Plan Ahead, Stress Less: Your Holiday Strategy Session Instructor Summer Koide Take control of your holiday season with this guided planning session. You’ll receive a workbook and structured reflection prompts to help you align your priorities, plan meaningful celebrations, and prevent burnout. Whether you love or dread the holidays, this session will help you enjoy them on your own terms. Tuesday, October 14 5:00 - 7:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7805-A25F $59 (includes printed workbook)
  • Adult Enrichment | Prepare Your Own Will

    Prepare Your Own Will Instructor Adam Altman, Attorney Practicing attorney Adam Altman will lead this class with the purpose being for each participant to complete a valid Will. Through explanations, questions, and answers, most people are able to leave the class with a completed Will. The probate process will be explained and everything necessary to complete a Will - Will forms, witnesses, and notary public - will be provided. Please note: each person needs to create their own Will. Tuesday, September 9 7:00 - 9:00 pm Educational Service Center | Community Room #7505-A25F $45 per person, or $75 per couple
  • Adult Enrichment | Supporting Grievers

    Supporting Grievers Instructor Jonathan Asher Supporting people who are grieving a loss can be difficult. Not knowing what to say or do can lead to avoiding them when they are most in need of connections. This 2-hour workshop will help people to be more comfortable and better able to support the grievers they care about. This class will: - Provide an understanding of what grief is and how it manifests - Introduce meaningful steps for supporting someone who is grieving - Inform as to what to say and to avoid and suggest actions that are truly helpful Monday, October 20 6:00 - 8:00 pm Westonka Activity Center Conference Room #7802-A25F $19 __________________________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday, December 3 6:00 - 8:00 pm Westonka Activity Center Conference Room #7802-B25F $19
  • Adult Enrichment | VOCE Community Choir

    VOCE Community Choir Director Kelly Newell VOCE Community Choir is an adult mixed choral ensemble directed by Kelly Newell. The mission of this choir is to provide singers an opportunity to sing quality repertoire at a high level and have a rewarding adult choral experience. We will share our concert programs with the Westonka community at local venues. Through singing, we can connect, share the gift of music, and give back to our thriving community. Fall Session Tuesdays, September 2 - October 28, and Thursday, October 30 7:00 - 8:30 pm Westonka High School | Choir Room #2077-A25F $149 Concert Weekend: Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2 __________________________________________________________________________________________ Spring Session Tuesdays, February 10 - April 14 and Thursday, April 16, 2026 (no rehearsal March 24) 7:00 - 8:30 pm Westonka High School | Choir Room #2077-A26W $149 Concert Weekend: Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19
  • Adult Enrichment | Voices for All * An introduction to Voiceovers

    Voices For All | An Introduction to Voiceovers - Getting Started in Voice Acting Ages 18+ Instructors Voices for All staff Explore the world of voiceovers! Discover trends, opportunities, and tools for success in this remote industry. Receive personalized coaching and script practice in a 90-minute, one-on-one, video-chat class with a professional voice actor. Learn more: http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo. Upon registration, please contact Alicia Midgley at alicia@voicesforall.com and she will schedule a meeting date and time at your convenience. Requirements: Students must have Internet Access and Video Chatting capabilities using a method such as: Zoom, Skype (Win/Mac/Mobile) or iChat/FaceTime (Mac/iOS). Open to register: August - December 31, 2025 Virtual learning class - link to be sent from Voices for All #7507-A25F $49
  • Flower Hour with Sunshine Supply Co. | Everything Evergreen

    Flower Hour with Sunshine Supply Co. | Everything Evergreen Instructor Megan Sterne Home(made) for the Holidays! Step-by-step instructions on how to create a beautiful outdoor Winter pot you will enjoy all season long! You’re welcome to bring your own gardening gloves or garden shears. Tuesday, December 2 6:00 - 7:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7583-A25F $69 (includes outdoor pot + winter evergreens + all other supplies)
  • Flower Hour with Sunshine Supply Co. | Falling for Flowers

    Falling For Flowers | Flower Hour with Sunshine Supply Co. Instructor Megan Sterne Ages 11 - Adult (ages 10 and under allowed with registered adult) An hour of fresh flower fun with Sunshine Supply. Cute as a Pumpkin! Learn how to create a fall themed flower arrangement in a cute pumpkin vase. We will help you every “stem” of the way! Fall for Flowers this time of year! Wednesday, October 29 6:00 - 7:00 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7581-A25F $45 (includes vase + flowers + all other supplies)
  • Flower Hour with Sunshine Supply Co. | Grateful Hearts Gather Here

    Grateful Hearts Gather Here | Flower Hour with Sunshine Supply Co Instructor Megan Sterne An hour of fresh flower fun with Sunshine Supply Co! Learn how to create a beautiful thanksgiving themed flower engagement in a loaf pan! Which can be used later in the kitchen! Thursday, November 20 6:00 - 7:00 pm Westonka Activity Center Conference Room #7582-A25F $59 (includes vase + flowers + all other supplies)
  • Four Strategies for a Smarter College Search | virtual class

    Four Strategies for a Smarter College Search Instructors College Inside Track staff The college search continues to become more complex, making it harder for families to identify right fit schools. Challenges include: Substantial changes to the FAFSA and financial aid may make college more expensive Admission trends and how colleges admit students Testing - some require it now and some don't - what path makes sense? Join us to learn how these changes may impact your family, and new strategies to consider to give your student the best opportunity to be admitted and maximize scholarships and financial aid. If you are the parent of a HS student in Grades 9-11, this is incredibly important info you will not want to miss. Register today! Monday, September 29 7:30 - 8:30 pm Online Class - link to be sent closer to start date #7503-A25F $19
  • Westonka Friends of the Arts membership

    Join in enriching the cultural life of the Westonka area Westonka Friends of the Arts (WFA) is a volunteer organization of area residents who care deeply about community arts programming through new the Westonka Performing Arts Center (PAC). Partnering with Westonka Community Education and the new Westonka Community Theater, our hope is that the Westonka area becomes a truly wonderful destination for the arts. The new arts center will be a place to experience great school productions as well as professional Twin Cities musicians, dancers, authors, actors, and more. Your neighbors in WFA plan to work with business owners, private donors, and fellow arts lovers to raise funds from public, private and philanthropic sources. Become a Member ($35) Support the development of dynamic cultural offerings, quality entertainment, innovative educational programs, and artistic engagement for all ages. Advertise your commitment to this exciting new organization with a WFA car decal Become a Supporter ($75) Everything above AND have early access to WFA programming, backstage tours, and invitation only events such as after parties - where the show really does go on Become a Patron ($250) Everything above, AND special recognition in our printed materials and early access to pre-sale tickets before major events There are additional opportunities for businesses and individuals to underwrite performances, sponsor a series, or discuss naming rights for upcoming events. You can make a huge difference to this community by helping us to provide low cost access to the magic of arts for our residents.