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$Monetize$ Websites, Blogs, and Social Media with Affiliate MarketingBusiness, Career & MoneyEarn a passive monthly income from selling other people’s products by placing a merchant-provided advertisement link on your site and get a commission for every sale, click or lead. Learn where to find 1000+ free and low cost opportunities and how to avoid scams or links that won't offer a beneficial ROI (return on investment). Learn how to find high, recurring, and second-tier commissions. You'll also learn SEO secrets to increase your site's ranking and visibility on search engines like Google. A detailed tutorial will be emailed to set up your free Zoom account, then the webinar login information and materials will be sent the day of class.Winter 2021
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*NEW 4-H Roots, Seeds, and Flowers, Oh My! (Grades 5 & 6)After School CampsPlants! They are everywhere! During these next couple of weeks you are going to be a botanist (that is someone who studies plants). As every good scientist does, we will be documenting our findings through some really fun activities. Through these weeks and activities you will identify and describe parts of a sprouting seed or plant. Begin to learn about the functions of different parts of a plant. Identify characteristics that are the same or different across various seeds and plants. Identify some of the things a plant needs in order to grow: water, light, and time! Wow! What fun!Spring/Summer 2021
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*NEW Art Journaling - Playing with Paint to tell our Truth and Story (Ages 12 and up)Art, Music & PhotographyVisual art journaling is a fun, new way to journal your experiences and tell your story as you tap into your creativity. Combine this with some simple techniques for capturing thoughts and ideas and you have the making of your own personal art journal. We will use simple techniques with pens, watercolors, and other mediums to create a journal. You could even make your own journal in the Star Journal bookmaking class (AAM205A) and use that for a completely unique and personalized item. Your journal can be a sketchbook, repurposed book, or self-made book, using paper, paints or collages. It can include both text and images from photos, sketches and other sources -- the possibilities are endless. Your journal can be used for goal setting, journal spilling, exploring the past or future, or logging your travels. Join this four-session class and start journaling. This workshop is designed for everyone to have fun with paint and pens. We will focus on pen and ink, pencil and watercolor techniques and methods. You bring the anticipation and sense of adventure! Classes will be conducted by Zoom and you will be emailed the link. This is a LIVE class, which is recorded for your enjoyment and review. If you ever have to miss a class, you can always check back later to watch what you missed and practice at your own pace. The live format, allows for meeting so many people all over the world each week in my home. Live classes allow the student to interact with the instructor and each other for specific feedback.Winter 2021
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*NEW Family Fun Kindness KitYouth and FamilyWe are so excited to share our Family Fun Kit with you this month! We are practicing KINDNESS and LOVE. In this kit you will find supplies to complete these activities and more: Tissue Paper Hearts, Dancing Hearts, Love Bug Name, Mail a Hug, Kindness Bingo, Baking with Love, Constructing with Playdough, and Friendship Bracelets. What you need to provide is a creative spirit and a curious mind plus : a glue stick or glue bottle; crayons or markers; a glass of water; child scissors, and, 1 stick of butter & 1 egg (for the cookies). Take pictures of your creations and send them to us. Send pictures to communityedevents@moorheadschools.orgWinter 2021
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*NEW Fry Bread Taco and Storytelling with Lakota EldersGeneral InterestOn the first night, make Fry Bread Tacos with your hosts Christy and Hailey Goulet, and Kurtis Moose. Participants will receive the ingredients to make your own bread before the class which is taught via Zoom!! This tasty treat will then be topped with hamburger and your favorite's such as lettuce, tomatoes, black olives, and more! Participants supply their own taco meat, seasoning and toppings. The family can enjoy cooking a traditional Indigenous meal together! Story telling with Elders is a wonderful opportunity to hear stories/songs told and recounted with Mr. Emery St John who is an enrolled member of the Crow Creek Lakota Tribe, Fort Thompson, S.D. His personal endeavors as a Lakota and helper to a well respect medicine man, Mr. Clifford Young bear will captivate and inspire any participants to appreciate the Lakota culture!Winter 2021
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*NEW Fry Bread Taco and Traditional Winter MedicineGeneral InterestOn the first night, make Fry Bread Tacos with your hosts Christy and Hailey Goulet, and Kurtis Moose. Participants will receive the ingredients to make your own bread before the class which is taught via Zoom!! This tasty treat will then be topped with hamburger and your favorite's such as lettuce, tomatoes, black olives, and more! Participants supply their own taco meat, seasoning and toppings. The family can enjoy cooking a traditional Indigenous meal together! On the second night, Winter Medicines allows participants to gain knowledge of Indigenous medicines, starting from raw form to holistic use! Christy Goulet and Kurtis Moose will show participants how to harvest miskwanagekozi (Red willow) in Ojibwe. The class will then be shown how this branch is used to make two Indigenous medicines. 1.Tea, used to treat respiratory infections and influenza!! 2. Traditional pipe filler of the plains tribes. Used for prayer and not for smoking.Winter 2021
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Starting Soon*NEW Home Lawn CareHome & GardenA healthy lawn is the best defense against weeds. Join Randy Nelson, University of Minnesota Extension Educator, Clay County to learn how to keep your lawn healthy and weed free. Topics that will be covered in the webinar include: • Mowing • Fertilizing • Watering • SeedingWinter 2021
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Waitlist*NEW Learn a Knitting Technique 2Crafts & Needle CraftsAnother fun hat that will utilize those half-used leftover skeins using the Helix method (no jogs in the stripes). You will need 3 skeins of worsted weight (#4) yarn in 3 different colors (around 100 yards each), size 7-16 inch and size 7-32 inch circular needles, a tapestry needle and a stitch marker. If you need any supplies, you may purchase them that evening This class is for a confident knitter and there is homework…Yay!!!Winter 2021
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*NEW Music with Meditation and Drumming (Ages 6 and up)General InterestMusic and Meditation will allow any participant the opportunity to learn Indigenous techniques to quiet the mind, control anxiety, and help themselves have the opportunity to de-stress from everyday life. Christy Goulet will guide you through this experience while sharing wisdom and knowledge through her music that will allow participants to feel rejuvenated and refreshed after this session! Included is her nominated CD "The Never Ending Journey Continues". This class is bundled with a Drum class that shares Indigenous stories that are sung and told while playing the hand drum. These stories and teachings are typically done during the winter, as well as teachings for learning and understanding life's lessons!Winter 2021
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*NEW Playing with Paper - Star Book (Ages 12 and up)Art, Music & PhotographyCreate a unique Star Book with artist and designer Anne Kaese. Fold, cut and glue to create your own unique artists book from a selection of paper, ephemera and card. You could also build your own cards, photos or postcards into the design. A selection of basic skills will be demonstrated to help you bring your ideas to life. No experience necessary. Classes are 90 minutes long with 30 minutes afterwards for open Q&A and working. They will be conducted by Zoom. This is a LIVE class, which is recorded for your enjoyment and review, then uploaded to a folder. If you ever have to miss a class, you can always check back later to watch what you missed and practice at your own pace. The live format, lets us meet so many people all over the world each week in a home setting. Live classes allow students to interact with the instructor and each other for specific feedback. Supplies:Cardboard, card stock, decorative papers, photos or ephemera, glue stick or double sides tape, scissors or exacto knife, ribbon, and then decorative items if you have them like stamps, buttons, metal work, flowers, whatever.Winter 2021
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Starting Soon*NEW Preparing For Long Term CareBusiness, Career & MoneyAging and the changes that come with the need for additional caregiving can have a significant impact on your personal finances as well as your family relationships. This class shows attendees how developing a long-term care strategy can help them preserve independence, protect income and assets, and reassure their family about the future. No products will be sold.Winter 2021
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Popular*NEW Snowy Day Family Fun KitYouth and FamilyThis family friendly kit includes different activities that you and your family can do at home together! The kit contains a book for your preschooler, song sheet and 4 different art and science activities. Share your family's learning with us by uploading your pictures to communityedevents@moorheadschools.org. Please let us know if you will allow this picture to be shared on social media or appear in our catalog. Register at any time!Winter 2021
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Starting Soon*NEW Warming it up with WatercolorArt, Music & PhotographySurrounded by snow and ice? Let’s think of warm things. "Tropical Heat" is the theme . Join in to paint things tropical and hot, lush and green, sunsets and oceans with a focus on the warm colors on your palette. Supplies needed include pencils, eraser, watercolor paints, brushes and supplies, watercolor paper, and a thin waterproof pen.Winter 2021
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*NEW Women, Wealth & Wisdom: Financial Conversations for WomenBusiness, Career & MoneyJoin Stephanie Roelfsema to learn from women who have figured out a few things about money and enriched their lives in ways that are about more than money.Winter 2021
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*NEW Young Rembrandts - Live Online (Grades K - 5)After School CampsBoost your elementary student’s interest in drawing with a Young Rembrandts class. All new lessons are being served up this winter. Register for one or more sessions. Each has a different drawing lesson. This is a live online course where students and the instructor interact.Winter 2021
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Popular*New Three Hearty AppetizersCookingPrepare three Hearty appetizer recipes during class tonight. A variety of fun foods great for football games, holidays and parties of any kind! We will make these delicious appetizers. Wonton Bites, Zesty Reuben Baked Dip and Cranberry Pork Strips!Winter 2021
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Beginner's Guide to Starting a FREE BlogGeneral InterestOnline blogging is a great way to get the word out about you, your service, your product, or information you want to share! You will learn step-by-step how to: * start a FREE blog with WordPress * choose a blog template * emphasize your blog content with a creative name * use your unique voice to share your expertise * connect your domain/website You will also learn how to earn an income with your blog, including links to other websites and advertising on your blog, as well as increase your internet ranking. A detailed tutorial will be emailed to set up your free Zoom account, then the webinar login information and materials will be sent the day of class.Winter 2021
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Beginner’s Guide to Getting PublishedGeneral InterestIf your goal is to become a published freelance writer by selling a magazine article, short story, poem, or even a novel to a traditional publisher, this comprehensive workshop will guide you to, then past the editor's desk. You will discover how to: *become a “published”writer overnight * submit manuscripts the correct way *find the right publisher for your work *write irresistible query letters *determine when and how to get an agent * 100 ways to make money as a freelance writer If you really want to succeed, this step-by-step workshop is a must! A detailed tutorial will be emailed to set up your free Zoom account, then the webinar login information and materials will be sent the day of class.Winter 2021
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PopularClassroom Driver EducationClassroom Driver EdMoorhead Area Public Schools’ Driver Education classroom program is run through Community Education. This program is open to high school students age 15 or older living in the Moorhead School District ISD 152. Register through the Community Education office, 2410 14th St. S., 218-284-3400. Information sheets and registration forms also can be picked up at the Moorhead High activities office. Financial aid is not available through the district. ** If your child has an IEP, please inform Moorhead Community Education when enrolling. ** This 30-hour class prepares students for their instructional permit. Classes meet at Moorhead High School. Steps for people under 18 years of age to get a Minnesota driver's license: 1. Complete mandatory 30 hours of scheduled classroom instruction. Community Education classes are offered throughout the year. Please refer to the Community Education catalog for dates and times. A 90-minute parent component will be scheduled for this class in compliance with Minnesota law. If the parent class is taken then the practice driving hours are reduced from 50 hours to 40. The other businesses in town that offer classroom instruction are listed in the yellow pages under Driving Instruction. 2. Register for behind-the-wheel training. Register with a private vendor and receive the blue card. The blue card is issued by the vendor providing the behind-the-wheel instruction and is required to take the state permit test. 3. Take and pass the state permit test. Students registering for the permit test must provide: one primary ID, one secondary ID and the blue card. Primary ID options: state issued ID, current passport or state certified birth certificate. Secondary ID options: Social Security card, student ID with picture and ID number, or certified school transcript. Upon passing permit test, paying $15.50 and parent/guardian signature, students receive their permit. Moorhead Driver Exam Office, 1300 15th Ave. N., Hours: Wednesday through Friday, 8 a.m.-3:15 p.m. 4. Complete behind-the-wheel training. Students must have a permit before they can start behind-the-wheel instruction. 5. Complete the six-month practice period. Minnesota law now requires drivers to have a permit for six months before taking the road test. Every driver under the age of 18 who completes behind-the-wheel instruction and is testing for a provisional driver’s license must submit a driving log. 6. Pass road test. To take road test, students must be 16 years old and have had their permit for six months. Drive on provisional license until qualifications for full license are met. Classroom Driver Education information is available in the Community Education catalog, at the Community Education office, online at https://communityed.moorheadschools.org or from the Moorhead High School activities office. You must complete all 30 hours of scheduled class to be able to get your permit. If the 30 hours are not completed you will have to register and pay full price for the class again. Until further notice all Driver Education courses will be offered virtually, in a live online format.Winter 2021
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PopularDestination Imagination Team Member RegistrationAfter School CampsTeam member registration and payment. This registration is for students who are on a Destination Imagination team.Winter 2021
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Drone Programming with CoDrones Lite (Ages 7 and up)Summer Enrichment CampsCOR Robotics’ Stay-at-Home camps provide an awesome opportunity to keep your child engaged, entertained, and challenged. The camps will utilize fun and exciting CoDrones kits which will enable students to have fun while learning to program. The CoDrone kit will include a CoDrone Lite which you will get to keep after the class. Drones use a block based programming language which is perfect for entry level programmers. Students will program their drones to fly around and complete missions using a curriculum specifically designed for students to work through on their own. When they've mastered their programming, students can pair their drones to a bluetooth device and fly them manually for some extra fun! This could be a great birthday or holiday gift. Fee includes a CoDrone Lite drone, programming instructions and instructional support.Winter 2021
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Earn Extra Money Mystery ShoppingBusiness, Career & MoneyHave you seen ads telling you how to become a shopper, but only if you send them a lot of money? You do not have to pay to begin your new career in this exciting field. You will learn how to start your business endeavor and you will also learn how to sign up with many legitimate mystery shopping companies WITHOUT FEES, avoid the pitfalls and scams, create a required mystery shopping resume and profile, and take care of legalities and taxes regarding this income. A detailed tutorial will be emailed to set up your free Zoom account, then the webinar login information and materials will be sent the day of class. Participants must also attend “Explore 250 Legitimate Home Based Business Ideas". Fee includes a list of 25 legitimate companies.Winter 2021
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PopularExplore 250 Legitimate Home-Based Business IdeasBusiness, Career & MoneyTired of working for someone else? Do you need to make more money? Turn your talents and hobbies into profits by starting a home business. Taught by a Chamber of Commerce Past President and award winning business owner, this is probably the most comprehensive business start up workshop you will ever find. You will discover: * more than 250 legitimate home business ideas * mandatory legal documentation * many ways to market your product/service * how to take tax deductions (this workshop included!) If you really want to succeed in a home business, this step-by-step session is a must! A detailed tutorial will be emailed to set up your free Zoom account, then the webinar login information and materials will be sent the day of class.Winter 2021
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Explore 50 Different Self Publishing OptionsGeneral InterestPrerequisite: Beginner’s Guide to Getting Published Self Publishing is all the rage, but is it the best option for YOU? And, can you do both? You will discover the pros and cons of all the self publishing options, including print-on-demand and e-book publishing, as well as Amazon options. You will leave with a rated description of 50 self publishing companies. A detailed tutorial will be emailed to set up your free Zoom account, then the webinar login information and materials will be sent the day of class.Winter 2021