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55+ Driver Discount ProgramAdult DrivingComplete this course approved by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety to get a 10% discount on your auto insurance! Taught by a certified instructor, you’ll discuss challenges we face as drivers, new road designs, vehicle technology, and updates on current laws. MN Statute requires insurance agencies to offer a 10% automotive insurance discount upon completion of an approved 4-hour class. Tests are not given, however each person must register, pay, and participate for the duration of the class to receive a certificate. Upon completion, submit your certificate to your insurance company. To maintain your discount, this course needs to be completed every 3 years. NOTE: Your name, address, phone number, email and birth year will be shared with the Precision Driving Center staff to enter into their database for future assistance in verifying your information. As of July 1, 2024, it is no longer a requirement to take the initial 8-hour course. The requirement has been reduced to only the 4-hour course every 3 years.Fall 2026 -
WaitlistA Day at the ArboretumDaytime AdventuresIn 2019, USA Today named the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum the Best Botanical Garden in North America! Spend the day exploring 1,200 acres of professionally maintained gardens, rare plant collections, accessible walking trails, stunning landscapes, seasonal blooms, and peaceful natural beauty. The trip also includes a guided tram tour, offering a relaxing way to see more of the Arboretum and learn about its gardens and collections. Participants will also receive a 10% discount at the Gift & Garden Store. A boxed lunch will be served in a private dining area. Sandwich choices include turkey, ham, or veggie, with a gluten-free option available. Each lunch also includes chips, an apple, a cookie, and bottled water. Your trip fee includes motorcoach transportation, lunch, and all admissions. Register no later than September 22. No refunds on trips. If you have any mobility or dietary requirements, please let us know at registration. If a waitlist is indicated, you can either contact our office to inquire about tickets or proceed with enrollment. We will contact you if tickets become available.Fall 2026 -
AI CertificateOnline Certificates & CoursesSession 1 (Winter): Beginning of FebruarySession 2: (Spring): Beginning of AprilSession 3: (Summer): Beginning of JuneSession 4: (Fall): Beginning of SeptemberNo class sessions offered in December and January. This is a three month online certificate program available to you at your convenience during the three month duration. You will be emailed a certificate of completion upon finishing the course. Give your organization a competitive advantage with Artificial Intelligence (AI). And position yourself in an emerging knowledge specialty and growth area. Explore what AI can do to reduce costs, gather more and better business data, automate time-consuming tasks, improve efficiency, lower human error, reallocate staff time for higher priority functions, and more. Then master the concepts and fundamental techniques of implementing AI. Finally, develop an AI plan and strategy to deliver results for your workplace. Walk away with the knowledge and confidence to help lead your organization into this exciting new area of business expertise. CEUs/ILUs: 4.8 Length (in hours): 48 Frequently Asked QuestionsOnline Certificates Fall 2026
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AI ChatGPT CertificateOnline Certificates & CoursesSession 1 (Winter): Beginning of February Session 2: (Spring): Beginning of AprilSession 3: (Summer): Beginning of JuneSession 4: (Fall): Beginning of SeptemberNo class sessions offered in December and January. This is a three month online certificate program available to you at your convenience during the two month duration. You will be emailed a certificate of completion upon finishing the course. Unlock the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with ChatGPT, the fastest-growing app in the world. Learn how ChatGPT can dramatically increase your productivity and provide you with a competitive advantage in the workplace. Designed for anyone seeking to acquire new skills, you’ll gain an understanding of the capabilities of ChatGPT and how to leverage them to achieve your goals faster and easier than ever before. Don't get left behind in the AI revolution. Capitalize on the opportunities it presents. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, take the first step towards unlocking your full potential with ChatGPT. An invitation into the classroom will be emailed to each student the Thursday before the course begins. That invitation will arrive from the email address: teacher@ugotclass.org. Students accept the invitation, and from there they will be able to create a password. Their login will be their email address. Once students have created a login, their classroom will be listed in their student profile. CEUs/ILUs: 3.2 Length (in hours): 32 Frequently Asked QuestionsOnline Certificates Fall 2026
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Adult ArcheryAdult EnrichmentCLASS OPTIONS INTRODUCTION TO ARCHERY BASICS (BEGINNER)Get ready to channel your inner Robin Hood with this beginner's guide to Archery! Staff at the with Full Draw Archery Club will teach you the right way to grip the bow, take aim and let those arrows fly. No need to worry about owning equipment because we've got you covered. By the end of the course, you'll have a good grasp on the sport of archery, how to shoot and, who knows, maybe this is just the beginning of your archery journey! TRADITIONAL ARCHERYAttendees will learn the art of shooting Traditional Archery. You will learn to properly fit, draw, aim and shoot a traditional long bow. IMPORTANT NOTES The letters "LH" behind the course number indicates you are signing up for a left handed bow. The letters "RH" behind the course number indicates you are signing up for a right handed bow. Below are the current class options and dates available. If you cannot find the desired level, please revisit for upcoming dates or contact our office for further details at 507-379-5318.Fall 2026 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 1 (Live Virtual)Adult EnrichmentAlways wanted to learn or refresh your Spanish? This class focuses on building conversational skills through interactive practice. Topics include greetings, pronunciation, numbers, food, clothing, and basic grammar. You'll engage in small conversations and explore cultural insights like word origins and dialects. Zoom access and basic computer skills required. This is a live, online class. Your zoom link will be sent via email by Futura Language Professionals 48 hours before the first class.Fall 2026 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 2 (Live Virtual)Adult EnrichmentContinue your Spanish journey in Beginner Spanish Part Two! Build on conversational skills for directions, restaurants, and everyday interactions. Learn vocabulary on weather, dates, family, and key verbs like ser and tener. Explore cultural topics on food, family, and friendships. Open to new and returning students. Zoom access and basic computer skills required. This is a live, online class. Your zoom link will be sent via email by Futura Language Professionals 48 hours before the first class.Fall 2026 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Intermediate Part 1 (Live Virtual)Adult EnrichmentThis intermediate course helps adults improve conversation skills through interactive lessons. Topics include AR verb conjugation, infinitives, future tense, prepositions, and more. Practice making plans, discussing preferences, and explore holiday traditions in Spanish-speaking countries. Open to new students and previous Beginner Spanish Part 1 and 2 conversation participants. Zoom access and basic computer skills required. This is a live, online class. Your zoom link will be sent via email by Futura Language Professionals 48 hours before the first class.Fall 2026 -
Adult Open Play BasketballFitnessGet ready to hit the court and shoot some hoops! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to have some fun, come join us for an exciting pickup game. This is your chance to brush up on your skills, make new friends, and enjoy the thrill of friendly competition. All adults aged 18 and over are welcome to join the fun!Fall 2026 -
Advanced Excel FunctionsOnline Certificates & CoursesSession 1 (Winter): Beginning of FebruarySession 2: (Spring): Beginning of AprilSession 3: (Summer): Beginning of JuneSession 4: (Fall): Beginning of SeptemberNo class sessions offered in December and January. This is a one month online certificate program available to you at your convenience during the three month duration. You will be emailed a certificate of completion upon finishing the course. Take your Excel skills to the next level. Go beyond what others know, equipping you with advanced functions to efficiently analyze and manipulate data. Explore the advantages of these functions in various contexts, enhancing your productivity and data insights. An invitation into the classroom will be emailed to each student the Thursday before the course begins. That invitation will arrive from the email address: teacher@ugotclass.org. Students accept the invitation, and from there they will be able to create a password. Their login will be their email address. Once students have created a login, their classroom will be listed in their student profile. CEUs/ILUs: 1.6 Length (in hours): 16 Frequently Asked QuestionsOnline Certificates Fall 2026
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WaitlistAnd Then There Were None at the GuthrieDaytime AdventuresOn a remote island off England’s Devon coast, 10 strangers gather after receiving mysterious invitations. Each guest is hiding a dark secret, and while they wait for the hosts to arrive, a chilling gramophone recording accuses them of crimes they thought were long buried. One by one, the guests begin to die in eerie accordance with a sinister nursery rhyme. Trapped by stormy weather, suspicions turn inward: The killer must be among them. Based on the bestselling mystery novel of all time and adapted by Agatha Christie herself, this thrilling tale invites audiences to unravel the deadly riddle. Will the killer be revealed before it’s too late? Lunch will be held at Gary’s Supper Club in Lakeville, MN. Choose your preferred meal at registration. Options are: Classic Burger, Reuben Sandwich, Caprese Melt, or Caesar Salad. The Burger, Sandwich, and Melt come with a pickle and chips. The salad comes with a slice of grilled French baguette. The meal also includes one soda/water. All extras are on-your-own. Your trip fee includes motorcoach transportation, lunch, and all admissions. Register no later than November 19. No refunds on trips. If you have any mobility or dietary requirements, please let us know at registration. If a waitlist is indicated, you can either contact our office to inquire about tickets or proceed with enrollment. We will contact you if tickets become available.Fall 2026 -
WaitlistAnnie! at Chanhassen Dinner Theatre!Daytime AdventuresLeapin' lizards! Annie is coming! The timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie is back, giving a whole new generation the chance to experience this classic musical about never giving up hope. Boasting one of Broadway's most memorable scores, including "It's the Hard-Knock Life," "Easy Street," "N.Y.C." and the ever-optimistic "Tomorrow," Annie is a delightful theatrical experience for the entire family. Your trip fee includes motorcoach transportation, admission, and lunch. Register no later than September 9. No refunds on trips. If you have any mobility or dietary requirements, please let us know at registration. If a waitlist is indicated, you can either contact our office to inquire about tickets or proceed with enrollment. We will contact you if tickets become available.Fall 2026 -
Aqua Zumba® + Water RestoreFitnessThis unique class combines the fun, calorie-burning benefits of Aqua Zumba® with a relaxing water-based restorative stretch. After dancing in the water, we'll slow things down with gentle mobility exercises and stretches designed to improve flexibility, posture, and recovery—all while being supported by the water. No experience necessary. Please enter and exit through Door 3 at the Albert Lea High School. Locker rooms will be available before and after class.Fall 2026 -
Arsenic & Old Lace at Sidekick TheatreDaytime AdventuresWhat do you do when your eccentric family has actual skeletons in the closet? Mortimer Brewster may be the only sane member of his family. One brother thinks he’s Teddy Roosevelt and digs the Panama Canal in the cellar. His other brother keeps undergoing ghastly plastic surgeries to hide from the police. And his adorably sweet spinster aunts take in lonely boarders...and dispose of them with their special elderberry wine. To make matters worse, Mortimer has fallen in love with Elaine, the minister’s daughter from next door, and a houseful of murderous relatives probably won’t help the relationship. This beloved screwball comedy set in 1940s Brooklyn will leave you laughing — and saying no to the elderberry wine! On the menu: Chicken Breast with Roasted Red Potatoes, Glazed Carrots, Coleslaw, Dinner Rolls, Assorted Desserts, Coffee, Hot Tea. Your trip fee includes motorcoach transportation, lunch, and admission. Register no later than October 12. No refunds on trips. If you have any mobility or dietary requirements, please let us know at registration. If a waitlist is indicated, you can either contact our office to inquire about tickets or proceed with enrollment. We will contact you if tickets become available.Fall 2026 -
Art of Samosas: Scratch-made Wrappers, Flavorful filling, & 3 Ways to Cook!Food/CookingNo need to look beyond your own kitchen for RESTAURANT QUALITY samosas. Golden, crisp, and packed with bold, spiced flavor—samosas are one of the world’s most beloved bites. Now you can make them completely from scratch in your own kitchen. In this hands-on cook-along, you’ll learn how to create restaurant-quality samosas from the ground up, starting with classic savory filling of seasoned potatoes and vegetables, and customizable aromatic spices and herbs. The real game-changer? You’ll master how to make your own paper thin samosa wrappers using simple accessible ingredients—such a fun experience! We’ll also explore three different healthy alternative ways to cook your samosas—no deep-frying required. One cooking method involves using the air fryer! Freezing and reheating tips will also be shared! Equipment Needs: Large non-stick pan. More info will be provided in the ingredient list packet. While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and preparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipe from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packet to be received by participants after the class. NOTE: The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class. As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants of her cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun! Note: One registration fee for this online virtual interactive class can include immediate family members living full-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adult children, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must register SEPARATELY even if participating together.Fall 2026 -
Beginning Conversational SpanishOnline Certificates & CoursesSession 1 (Winter): Beginning of February Session 2: (Spring): Beginning of AprilSession 3: (Summer): Beginning of JuneSession 4: (Fall): Beginning of SeptemberNo class sessions offered in December and January. This is a two month online certificate program. Each course is the duration of one month. You will be emailed a certificate of completion upon finishing the course. Designed for beginners, we will have you speaking and reading Spanish in no time. You will practice the basic building blocks of the language and common idiomatic expressions. You will know enough vocabulary and grammar for simple conversations, and you will learn how to ask and answer questions. Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher, or no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills to communicate in Spanish. An invitation into the classroom will be emailed to each student the Thursday before the course begins. That invitation will arrive from the email address: teacher@ugotclass.org. Students accept the invitation, and from there they will be able to create a password. Their login will be their email address. Once students have created a login, their classroom will be listed in their student profile. CEUs/ILUs: 3.2 Length (in hours): 32 Frequently Asked QuestionsOnline Certificates Fall 2026 -
Bookkeeping CertificateOnline Certificates & CoursesSession 1 (Winter): Beginning of February Session 2: (Spring): Beginning of AprilSession 3: (Summer): Beginning of JuneSession 4: (Fall): Beginning of SeptemberNo class sessions offered in December and January. Community Education has partnered with UGotClass for those individuals interested in furthering their careers! These 3 month certificate programs are done online at your convenience within a 3 month period. You will receive a certificate of completion upon finishing the course. How do you manage the finances of a business? Whether you are an entrepreneur, running a family business, or just looking to advance your career and add to your skill set, this Bookkeeping Certificate will provide you with the knowledge needed to measure, and manage, the financial health of your business. This program focuses on cash basis accounting. No one will care more about the financial health of your business than you! It’s imperative that you understand how the process works and are able to complete the accounting cycle accurately and in a timely fashion. Even if you plan to outsource your bookkeeping needs, you should still understand how the process works. No one should be clueless when it comes to the finances of their business. An invitation into the classroom will be emailed to each student the Thursday before the course begins. That invitation will arrive from the email address: teacher@ugotclass.org. Students accept the invitation, and from there they will be able to create a password. Their login will be their email address. Once students have created a login, their classroom will be listed in their student profile. CEUs/ILUs: 4.8Length (in hours): 48 Frequently Asked Questions By registering for this class you agree that your name and email address can be shared with UGotClass, so that any future class information can be shared with you. This certificate does not qualify you for the NACPB (National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers) - Bookkeeper Certification Exam.Online Certificates Fall 2026 -
Bring the Wok Home: 3 Quick & Healthy Asian Rice Bowls for Easy Dinners & Meal PrepFood/CookingSkip the takeout and bring bold, homemade Asian flavors to your table in 30 minutes or less! In this hands-on cook-along experience, you’ll learn how to create three quick, scratch-made healthy chicken rice bowls inspired by Japanese, Chinese, and Korean cuisine. We’ll make Chef Tess’ versions of Teriyaki Chicken, Honey Garlic Chicken, and Gochujang-glazed chicken using a simple, repeatable HEALTHY cooking method that makes weeknight meals fast and stress-free. You’ll also learn an easy versatile approach to preparing vegetable sides. Tips for marinating, seasoning, and building flavor will also be shared. Perfect for busy nights and meal prep, these dishes are fresh, economical, and better than takeout. Equipment Needs: Well seasoned or non-stick wok optional. While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and preparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipe from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packet to be received by participants after the class. NOTE: The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class. As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants of her cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun! Note: One registration fee for this online virtual interactive class can include immediate family members living full-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adult children, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must register SEPARATELY even if participating together.Fall 2026 -
Build Your Own Bouquet with Homegrown FlowersHobbies & CraftsJoin Haley from Hartland Flowers for a hands-on floral design class where you’ll learn the basics of creating your own custom bouquet. Using fresh flowers and greenery, you’ll explore simple techniques for arranging blooms in a way that reflects your personal style. Perfect for beginners or anyone who enjoys being creative, this class is a fun opportunity to gather with friends, learn something new, and make a beautiful bouquet to brighten your home or another special space. Mason jars and flowers will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own vase if you prefer. Come ready to learn, create, and enjoy a relaxed and supportive atmosphere.Fall 2026 -
Canva Academy for BusinessAdult EnrichmentAre you tired of spending hours trying to create graphics for your business, only to feel frustrated with the results? Learn how to design professional-looking social media posts, flyers, and marketing materials using only the free version of Canva with no design experience required. You'll learn the exact tools, shortcuts, and strategies that make creating beautiful visuals quick and stress-free. By the end of this session, you'll have the skills and confidence to create graphics that attract customers and make your business look polished and professional. This class is taught live online. After registering, you’ll receive the class link by email from your instructor, Nickie Welsh of Social Club Simple.Fall 2026
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Canva Creative ProjectsAdult EnrichmentUnlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva, the ideal digital tool for beginners and crafters! This online interactive class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva to bring your creative projects to life. You'll learn to design and create everything from custom greeting cards and party invitations to printable wall art, gift tags, and personalized crafts. Whether you're working from scratch or customizing templates, you'll receive step-by-step guidance to turn your ideas into beautiful, print-ready projects. Leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva for all your creative crafting needs. This class is taught live online. After registering, you’ll receive the class link by email from your instructor, Nickie Welsh of Social Club Simple.Fall 2026
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Canva Power Hour! Advanced Tricks To Save You TimeAdult EnrichmentTake your Canva skills to the nextl evel with advanced techniques and hidden features that will streamline your design workflow. This one-hour workshop is perfect for users already familiar with Canva basics who want to discover time-saving shortcuts, professional design hacks, and tools that make creating stunning graphics effortless. Leave with insider tips that will transform how you approach design projects and cut your creation time in half. This class is taught live online. After registering, you’ll receive the class link by email from your instructor, Nickie Welsh of Social Club Simple.Fall 2026
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Caregiving 101: Short Term Rehab Survival GuideAdult EnrichmentThis session is ideal for caregivers who want clear, practical guidance without medical jargon. At some time in the future, someone you love will get hurt and need the attention provided by short term rehab or hospital stay, this course will help you be ready. Learn the essentials of caregiving without the guesswork: how to assist safely, communicate effectively with medical professionals, and support recovery while maintaining your own balance.Fall 2026 -
Certificate Teaching AdultsOnline Certificates & CoursesSession 1 (Winter): Beginning of FebruaryThis class is only offered in the winter session. This is a two month online certificate program available to you at your convenience during the two month duration. You will be emailed a certificate of completion upon finishing the course.. This is your invitation to teach others in-person and join in one of the more important functions in life - passing on knowledge and skills to others. It is both an opportunity and a responsibility. Whether you want to teach others or currently teach others, in any setting, either formally or informally, this course is for you. We will give you both the fundamental and advanced information to improve your teaching. Your lead instructor is author of How to Teach Adults, the best-selling book on the subject. The ebook version is included in the course. An invitation into the classroom will be emailed to each student the Thursday before the course begins. That invitation will arrive from the email address: teacher@ugotclass.org. Students accept the invitation, and from there they will be able to create a password. Their login will be their email address. Once students have created a login, their classroom will be listed in their student profile. CEUs/ILUs: 3.2Length (in hours): 32 Frequently Asked QuestionsOnline Certificates Fall 2026