The Safe Sitter® curriculum is designed exclusively for young teens in grades 6-8 (students must be 11), and covers the following areas: safety skills, childcare skills, first aid and rescue skills, and life and business skills. Safe Sitter® courses are instructor-led and interactive, with handson demonstrations and skills practice using soft-bodied dolls and medical manikins. Class fee includes The Official Safe Sitter® Babysitter’s Handbook and completioncard. Parents, plan to attend the last 15 minutes for graduation and important information to keep your student safe. Bring a sack lunch, and students will have a half-hour supervised lunch. 7 hrs.

Instructor: JULIE HOYT

Soar in the stars and discover space. Explore the universe around us and learn about planets, moons, stars and how they all impact our lives in the past, present and future.

Module a: Planets!

Module b: Stars and Moons!

Instructors: AMY TANNER AND CASSADY EPPINGA

Discover the joy of baking from scratch in our Cookie Creations Class! This hands-on experience will guide you through the art of mixing, shaping, and baking delicious cookies with perfect texture and flavor. Whether you love chewy, crispy, or buttery cookies, you’ll learn techniques to make them just right every time. $20 supply feepayable to instructor at the first class. (18 max)

Instructor: ASHLEY PHILLIPS

Unleash your creativity as you explore the delicious world of edible engineering! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll combine science, design, and culinary skills to construct impressive edible structures. From cookie bridges to candy skyscrapers and marshmallow towers, you’ll learn the principles of stability, balance, and architecture—while indulging in tasty treats along the way! $15 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. (18 max)

Instructor: KATHY PORTER

Using common household items, we’ll explore cool chemical reactions, create fizzy, colorful experiments, and uncover the science behind everyday materials. You will be testing acids and bases and learning fun experiments. This class is all about discovery, curiosity, and messy fun. Perfect for budding scientists who love to experiment and explore the wonders of chemistry! $15 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. (20 max)

Instructor: TARA DOUGLAS

Discover the rich traditions and intricate techniques of Navajo weaving in this immersive class. From the history and cultural significance of Navajo textiles to hands-on weaving experience, students will learn the artistry behind this time-honored craft. Guided by expert instruction, participants will explore traditional designs, loom setup, and weaving methods. Whether you’re a beginner or have weaving experience, this class offers a unique opportunity to deepen your appreciation and skills in this beautiful Indigenous art form! $10 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. (18 max)

Instructor: MILDRED BITSUI

Flowers, animals, land scapes and seascapes-- you’ll be amazed at what you produce each day! Acrylic painting fosters creativity, self-confidence, cognitive focus and fun. Paint step by step with the instructor as you’re guided to find your own style and technique. $20 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. (20 max)

Instructor: MINDY CAMPBELL

Christmas all year long! Learn Yuletide favorites to play for the holiday season. Put your hands to the keys in a group setting. All students need to be able to read letters, numbers and simple sentences. Keyboards provided. $10 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. (10 max)

Instructor: MEGAN JACK