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Raising Confident and Resilient Children in a New Culture

The workshop will cover:

• Cultural Adjustment
• Parent-Child Communication
• School Success Tips
• Partnering with Teachers

Workshop details:

• Mondays: June 1, 8 and 15, 2025
• 6-7:30 p.m.
• Location:
  District Program Center
  8400 E Point Douglas Rd. S
  Cottage Grove, MN 55016
• 3 sessions for $59
• Facilitated by Joyce Mwaura, Educator and Community Teacher

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Welcome everyone to Githa club! An amazing opportunity to explore India, the rich and timeless beauty of its philosophy, culture, religion and food. Please consider joining this amazing club!

• Club times and meeting: The club meets at the R.H Stafford Library
  • Next meeting: 3-4 p.m., Sunday, May 10
  • Please contact the club through their website for additional dates.
• Club eligibility: People of all ages can come attend, we highly encourage students to be accompanied by a guardian.

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Calling all young leaders in Cottage Grove! Ever looked at a local park or playground and thought, "I have a great idea for this place"? Now is your chance to make it happen!
The Cottage Grove Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources Commission is looking for a new Youth Member to join the team.
 
You will help design playgrounds, plan trails, and manage natural resources all while gaining real-world experience in local government and leadership for your resume!
 
We’re looking for someone who loves our parks, works well in a team, and isn't afraid to share their ideas. Whether you're a hiker, a skater, or a playground enthusiast, we want your perspective!\

Open to students aged 14+ who live in Cottage Grove.

 
Learn more and apply today

East Metro Symphony Orchestra (EMSO) is pleased to present Brahms' Symphony No. 4, plus Weber's Overture to Oberon and Still's Serenade for Orchestra.

• Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 3 p.m.
• St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
  2499 Helen Street North
  North St. Paul, MN 55109. 
• Admission is free.
• Free will donations accepted.

For more concert and season information, visit www.emsorch.org.

Join in on a day of healthy fun at the Y. Healthy KidsDay is a celebration dedicated to sharing information on the importance of developing healthy habits as a family at theY! 

Event Details

• Free to the public, no registration is necessary
• Saturday, May 2
• 1-4 p.m.
• Woodbury YMCA

Learn About the YMCA

We welcome all athletes, no experience necessary!

Join one of our competition teams:

• Elementary: grades 2-6
• Junior High: grades 5-9
• Season runs June-January
• Compete locally 5-6 times per year

Benefits include:

• Learning how to stunt, jump and tumble
• Low cost and commitment
• Make friends in a team environment
• Teams to grow through high school

For more information, including how to sign up, fill out the Interest Form or contact er.cheercoaches@gmail.com.

Interest Form

The Minnesota Institute for Talented Youth (MITY) is offering three 1-week sessions (June or July) for students in grades 1-4. Students select from over 60 classes.

• 1-week sessions:
  • Session A: June 15-19 at Twin Cities German Immersion School, St. Paul, MN
  • Session B: July 13-17 at Benilde-St. Margaret's, St. Louis Park, MN
  • Session C: July 20-24 at Benilde-St. Margaret's, St. Louis Park, MN
• Full day, half day, and extended day options are available.
• Need-based financial assistance is available.

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The Minnesota Institute for Talented Youth (MITY) is offering two 2-week sessions (June or July) for students in grades 5-7. Students select from over 50 classes.

• 2-week sessions
  • Session A: June 15-26 at Saint Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights, MN
  • Session B: July 13-24 at Benild-St. Margaret's, St. Louis Park, MN
• Full day, half day, and extended day options are available.
• Need-based financial assistance is available.

Learn More and Register