Clubs, Classes and More… Cannon River Winery, Cannon Falls –
cannonriverwinery.com, 507/263-7400 Wine Club with a Book Problem – June 27, 6-8pm – This month’s book is The Fabulous Girl’s Guide to Decorum, by Kim Izzo and Cheri Walsh . Read, drink great wine and enjoy wonderful conversation. There is a $10 pre-registration fee to participate each month. Wine and Yoga – June 28, 6-8pm – $20/person includes yoga class, healthy snacks and glass of wine. Pre-registration required. Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota – crossingsatcarnegie.com, 507/732-7616 Classes in the arts for preschoolers through adults. Summer Camps – June 17-Aug. 19 – Worlds of art experiences await at Crossings summer camps. Explore clay, fabric, music, drama, writing, room décor projects and more. Week-long and longer day camps for preschoolers through high school seniors. In the Middle: Writing for Middle Grades and Young Adults – June 22; 10am-1pm – Middle grade and young adult fiction is for readers from late elementary to high school and features characters near that age group. Discuss MG/YA, what makes it accessible, interesting and relatable to young readers and current trends. You’ll gather ideas and play with voice and narration. Instructor Jacqueline West is the author of the best-selling middle grade fantasy series The Book of Elsewhere. Hobgoblin Music Loft, Red Wing – hobgoblin-usa.com, 877/866-3936 or eve@stoneyend.com Just Food Co-op, Northfield – 507/650-0106 Mondays: Knitting Night, 7-9pm, 507/645-6331 Lakeville Area Arts Center – 952/985-4640 Find art-related classes for at lakevilleareaartscenter.com MOMS Club – northfieldmomsclub@gmail.com – First Wednesday of each month, 10am, St. Peter’s Church, Northfield. If you are a full-time or part-time stay-at-home mom, this club may be for you. MOMS Club is a local chapter of the International MOMS Club, an organization dedicated to providing support and a sense of community for stay-at-home moms. Northfield Arts Guild – 507/645-8877 – Get ready for summer! Check out the new summer schedule – 53 classes with eight new instructors and 18 new classes for kids, adults and families. Visit northfieldartsguild.org to register online. Summer Arts Camps – beginning June 17 – for kids grades five to eight. Have fun making pottery, pop-up structures and journals. Learn how to paint with acrylics and watercolors. Learn the basics of printmaking and mixed-media drawing. Each class is $24 members, $27 nonmembers plus material fees. Scholarships available. Northfield Buddhist Meditation Center – Children’s Circle Class (ages 3-9), Sundays, 3-4pm. Children and their parents
meditate, do yoga and learn about Buddhism in a fun, peaceful atmosphere of exploration. Everyone welcome.
Northfield Public Library – 507/645-6606
First Steps Early Literacy Center, Mon., Fri., Sat., 10-12pm (closed Memorial Day). Infant Lapsit, Tue., 10-11am (no class June 4). We Dig Kindergarten, Tue., 1-2pm Toddler Rhyme Time 1 and 2, Wed., 9:30-10:25am and 10:3011:30am (no class June 5). Dig into Reading, Wed., 1-3pm Preschool Story & Craft Time, Thu., 10-11am (no class June 6). We dig LEGOS, Thu., 12-2:15pm. Northfield Job Club, June 13 and 27, 2:30-3:30pm – Network with others, learn and practice your job skills, get feedback and support. Henna! Teen Program, June 17, 6-8pm Contemporary Women Writers Book Group – June 18, 7-8pm – Staff member Joan Ennis leads this book group. Northfield Community Services – 507/664-3750, nfld.k12.mn.us/communityservices/ – Classes in the arts for preschoolers through adults. Summer Community Band – Wednesdays through June 26, High school band room – Interested in performing in the Northfield Community Band? Simply show up at rehearsal. The Band performs at Bridge Square every Thursday evening in June from 7 to 8pm. Email Mary.Williams@nfld.k12.mn.us for more information. Summer ECFE – Tue. June 18-Aug. 20 except July 2, 9, 30 and Aug. 6; 6:30-7:30pm; Tyler Park – Try new outdoor activities and games for the whole family and get to know other families in the area. Great for younger children ages birth-five years. Northfield Senior Center – northfieldseniorcenter.org 507/664-3700. Programs for active older adults in a premier fitness facility with an indoor pool and certified fitness instructors. Bike club, hiking trips, ping pong, nutrition talks, art classes, writing classes, card groups, dining center, fitness classes and more. Northfield Yarn – 507/645-1330 – Open Stitching, Mondays, 6-8pm at the Contented Cow, Northfield. Bring a project and share in the fun. Free. Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault – 507/332-7372 Find art-related classes for kids and adults at paradisecenterforthearts.org Kids Explore Watercolors – June 24 and 26, 1-3pm – Ages 9-14 explore watercolor painting by learning beginning watercolor techniques and basic composition ideas. Instructed by Tim Malz. $28 members, $36 nonmembers, $15 supplies. River Bend Nature Center, Faribault, 507/332-7151 – Classes and activities at rbnc.org. In June, River Bend will start an Outdoor Adventures Program, a new branch of programming that seeks to engage youth and adults in a variety of outdoor recreation activities and gear rentals. Topics will include camping, fly fishing, archery, slacklining and rock climbing. Many of the programs are designed for those with limited experience who are looking to try something new outside. Pre-registration required for most programs, visit rbnc.org/outdooradventures for details and to register. VFW Club, Northfield – Sundowners Car Club
First Wednesday of each month, 7:30pm. Anyone who has an interest in street rods, customs, antiques, special interest or foreign is welcome to attend.
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