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Thursday April 30, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 10am
Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 1pm
Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Karate for All - Karate for All
Karate classes for all ages provide a welcoming environment where students of any age can learn self-defense, discipline, and focus. Whether you're a child or an adult, you'll develop strength, flexibility, and coordination through fundamental techniques like strikes, kicks, and blocks. The classes emphasize respect, perseverance, and personal growth, helping students build confidence and achieve their goals. No experience is needed, just a desire to learn, grow, and experience the benefits of karate at any stage of life! Uniforms are not required, but will be available for purchase. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle.Instructor: Joe HerremanDynamic Martial Arts
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Pages Reimagined: Turn Repurposed Books to Journals - Turn Books Into Journals - Pages Reimagined Upcycling
This class invites you to transform a rescued book into a one-of-a-kind writing journal. You’ll explore creative ways to add your own words to pages of text using paint, folding, attaching, creating pockets, and incorporating curated ephemera to craft a personal, private journal with a refined balance of texture and flow. Learn practical techniques to remove and alter pages, add lightweight embellishments, and develop an expressive structure that captures your thoughts without becoming overwhelming. A gentle blend of junk journaling spirit and purposeful, traditional writing, designed for creative exploration. No experience needed! This class is ideal for artists, writers, or anyone seeking a relaxing, hands-on journal-making experience. All supplies included. Ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Instructors: Lisa & Allen Compton
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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MJ's Thriller Dance Class - Thriller Dance Part 2
'Cause it's a THRILLER - Thriller night!You will need to register for both parts I & II to complete the Thriller Dance class. Part II is for students who have completed Part I OR who have learned the dance before and just want a refresher.Part I of II: Learn the drop-dead dance moves from one of the most famous music videos of all time! Zombie Lisa will teach the majority of the original dance in the Part 1 class, slowly and with lots of repetition. Grab friends, family, or just your spirit of adventure and give it a try. When you are ready, sign up for Part 2 to learn the rest of the dance and have the opportunity to dance "Thriller" in full zombie costume in the Sioux Falls Zombiewalk. Ages 16 & up or 12+ with a participating adult.
Part II: Learn the final, epic moves of "Thriller," bring it up to speed and practice the dance as a horde. Opportunity to dance in zombie costume in the Sioux Falls Zombiewalk and at other locations in Sioux Falls. Costume and makeup workshops included in class fee! This is a great review class for returning Thriller zombies who haven't danced it for a few years and want to meet the new crew!You will need to register for both parts I & II to complete the Thriller Dance class. Part II is for students who have completed Part I OR who have completed or learned the dance before and just want a refresher.*photo credit Dominic Doty*
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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QiGong Practices - QiGong 5 Elements Flow Series - Adults
Go with the flow and treat yourself to the relaxing, healing practice of QiJong (chee-gong). The five element flow of QiGong will guide you though simple practive that will balance the energies of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Each element corresponds to different emotions, organs, and aspects of well-being. All abilities, standing or sitting options. Adults Five-Element Flow Series: ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Four Thursdays Included - April 9, 16, 23, 30. Gold Card Wellness Wednesday: ages 60+. April 1, May 6, June 3.Attend one, two or all three classes as you wish with your registration.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Genealogy -Research Your Roots - Geneology - Research Your Roots
Genealogy-Research Your RootsWho are you? Where are you from? Genealogy (the research of family history and tracing family lineage) will help you unlock those questions in as much depth as you desire. Acquire boundless tools and tips to effectively gather and collect documents, formulate facts, and branch your family tree electronically or on paper. Find your family and preserve that history for future generations with an experienced genealogist! Where to start? Right here! 1st student $89, 2nd family member $40. Objectives: The study of families, family history, and tracing family lineage. Collecting documents and facts about a family and its lineage. Documenting your family tree electronically, on paper or any combination of your choice. Whatever format you use and most comfortable with, we will preserve that history and documents for future generations. Week 1-2: Research basics and fact recording. Introduction to search engines and software. Week 3-4: In depth look into public Records, Documents, including Marriage/Divorce, Birth/Death, Churches/Schools, Military/Employment. Week 5-6: Correcting mistakes and confirming sources. Final organization of Data and records.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Thursdays 6pm
Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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7:00 PM - 7:40 PM
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Dance - Ballroom & Wedding Dance Lessons - Ballroom & Wedding Dance Lessons Continued - Part II
Want to look good on the dance floor? Join dance instructor Lisa Myhre and prepare for a reunion, wedding, special event, or just have more fun in life! Learn important partnered dancing skills while doing smooth steps and turns useful for a variety of musical styles. Invite friends, family, or the whole wedding party and give it a try. Individuals or couples are welcome.Instructor: Lisa Myhre
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7:45 PM - 8:25 PM
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Dance- Swing & Jitterbug - Swing & Jitterbug Continued - Part II
Get up on the dance floor after learning basic steps and turns in this ever-popular, upbeat dance style that is great for weddings, special events, or just a night on the town! Learn important partnered dancing skills and feel confident on the dance floor. Ages 16 & up (13-15 with adult).Instructor: Lisa Myhre
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Sunday May 3, 2026
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Tai Chi - Serenity in Motion - Tai Chi Morning Series - Sundays
Enrich both your mind and body. Smooth graceful movements and focused breathing to increase your balance, flexibility and strength. Improve fitness, relaxation, mindfulness, posture, and even help prevent falls. Ages 16 & up. Punchcard for 4 sessions.Instructor: Joel D.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Sword - German Longsword - HEMA - - HEMA - German Longsword
German Longsword classes introduce beginners to the world of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA), focusing on the techniques of medieval sword fighting. Students will learn the basics of strikes, guards, and footwork, while building strength, coordination, and confidence in a supportive environment. Classes emphasize developing foundational skills in HEMA and understanding the historical context of the techniques. No prior experience required. All equipment is provided by Dynamic Martial Arts. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Bill Crapser, Dynamic Martial Arts
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Photography - Guided Photowalk Downtown Sioux Falls - May 3
Up your skillset with a photography class that's right for you! Smart Phone Vacation Photos - March 1Nothing is more frustrating than capturing that perfect, once-in-a-lifetime, vacation photo - only to look at it later and see a fuzzy moment that you’ll never recapture. Get some key assistance with your smart phone camera skills and settings in this workshop. Bring your fully charged smart phone with camera app. Ages 14 & up. Guided Photowalk Class - Downtown Sioux Falls - May 3Every environment presents a unique canvas with scenery, lighting, nature, people, movement and surroundings. Join like-minded friends interested in artistic angles, special shots, and clicking picts with a professional guide. Ages 14 & up. Guided Photowalk Class - Falls Park - June 7Capture the magic of the the city’s namesake in a guided photowalk through the beautiful pathways, rocks, and waterfalls of Falls Park. Whether with Smartphone or DSLR, you’ll learn quick tips for breathtaking photos in a unique setting for both portraits and scenery. 14 & up.Guided Photowalk Class - McKennan Park - July 12An inspiring McKennan Park Photowalk! Take beautiful, professional-looking portraits outdoors. Acquire real-time photography tips. Work with light, adjust angles, and pose your subject effortlessly. Whether you’re capturing family, friends, or special events, this experience will give you confidence to create captivating images every time! Ages 14 & up. Guided Photowalk Class - Tuthill Garden - August 2An inspiring Tuthill Garden and Park Photowalk! Take beautiful, professional-looking portraits outdoors. Acquire real-time photography tips. Work with light, adjust angles, and pose your subject effortlessly. Whether you’re capturing family, friends, or special events, this experience will give you confidence to create captivating images every time! Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Josh Sweets, West Sioux Studios
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Monday May 4, 2026
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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*GOLD CARD MEMBER* Ball Drumming to Music - Have a Ball! Ball Drumming to Music- Fun & Stress Relief- Gold Card Ages 60+
Gold Card Members Only (but may bring family member as a paid registered guest). Gold Card members are community residents ages 60+. To become a member, sign up online or call Community Ed.Monday Funday! Get your toes tapping and your arms swinging and beat along to the rhythm in this entertaining take on music fitness! Sit or stand while using an exercise ball and drum sticks to tap along to fun music and pound on a quiet, low resistance, bouncy ball. No experience or musical skills needed. Balls and sticks available to use at class. The last class left wanting MORE - join them to find out why! Trust us, give it a try. Come to whichever days fit your schedule - $19 covers one, two or three classes! GC Members Only (but may bring family member as a paid registered guest).Instructor: Eliza LelouxCall 605.367.7999 to register
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5:45 PM - 6:25 PM
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Jujitsu - Youth and Adult - Jujitsu - Youth sessions
Japanese Jujitsu classes offer a practical and empowering way to learn self-defense techniques while improving strength, flexibility, and mental focus. Students will practice essential skills like joint locks, throws, and grappling, with an emphasis on balance, control, and real-world applications. The classes promote discipline, respect, and personal growth in a supportive, motivating environment. Whether you’re new to martial arts or looking to enhance your skills, these classes provide a challenging yet rewarding experience for all fitness levels. Registration includes an 8 session punchcard for Mon/Wed classes. Youth: Ages 6-10Teen: Ages 11-14Adult: Ages 15 & upInstructor: Joseph Herreman, Dynamic Martial Arts
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Gentle Yoga - May Yoga- Monday Mood
Melt away stress on Monday evenings and flow into the rest of your week with a sense of rejuvenation. Begin with a gentle warm-up and continue at a slow, mindful pace, end with a serene guided meditation. Beginners always welcome. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Maria Travers
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7:15 PM - 8:40 PM
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Jujitsu - Youth and Adult - Jujitsu - Adult Sessions
Japanese Jujitsu classes offer a practical and empowering way to learn self-defense techniques while improving strength, flexibility, and mental focus. Students will practice essential skills like joint locks, throws, and grappling, with an emphasis on balance, control, and real-world applications. The classes promote discipline, respect, and personal growth in a supportive, motivating environment. Whether you’re new to martial arts or looking to enhance your skills, these classes provide a challenging yet rewarding experience for all fitness levels. Registration includes an 8 session punchcard for Mon/Wed classes. Youth: Ages 6-10Teen: Ages 11-14Adult: Ages 15 & upInstructor: Joseph Herreman, Dynamic Martial Arts
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Tuesday May 5, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Chess PLUS Sports! Summer Camp - Email Notification for Chess PLUS Sports Summer Camp 2026 Release
*Please register for the email notification. We will email you when we have the dates, location and information for the camp. (Camp will most likely be the first week of June. Location TBD.)Students will dive into fun chess activities & variants of chess, engaging chess lessons, and even practice tournaments with an awards ceremony at the end of the week! Have fun with a variety of activities that exercise both the brain and the body.Beginners through Advanced players are welcome and will rapidly improve their chess skills and learn important mindsets for success while having fun! Interspersed throughout the week, campers will participate in various sports or physical fun activities ensuring more than the brain is being exercised (indoors and outdoors as permitted).Learn Life Skills, Improve Chess, and Have Fun with Chess4Life summer camp! Drop off 8:30-9:00am. Pick up 3:45-4:20 pm. Ages 6-14 welcome!Registration fee includes non-refundable $50 deposit. Instructor: Elliott Neff and Chess4Life Staff*Please register for the email notification. We will email you when we have the dates, location and information for the camp. (Camp will most likely be the first week of June. Location TBD.)
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 10am
Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 1pm
Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Karate for All - Karate for All
Karate classes for all ages provide a welcoming environment where students of any age can learn self-defense, discipline, and focus. Whether you're a child or an adult, you'll develop strength, flexibility, and coordination through fundamental techniques like strikes, kicks, and blocks. The classes emphasize respect, perseverance, and personal growth, helping students build confidence and achieve their goals. No experience is needed, just a desire to learn, grow, and experience the benefits of karate at any stage of life! Uniforms are not required, but will be available for purchase. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle.Instructor: Joe HerremanDynamic Martial Arts
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5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained Glass - Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained Glass Frog - May 5,12
Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained GlassIt’s not easy being green - unless you’re hiding in the leaves! Hop towards a new hobby or fun creative adventure while helping this little 7x8” frog come to life. He’d be so cute in a bathroom window, sheltering from the showers. Designer: Jette Avery Designs. Level: Beginner/Intermediate. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Rich Brubakken
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Enameling Copper Clouds - Copper Clouds Enameling - May 5
Copper CloudsTorch Fired Enameling morphs into clouds by transferring pulverized glass onto copper, creating charms, pendants, or earrings. Begin by melting a solid color base, and then create clouds by adding transparent or opaque glass layers in a variety of colors. Enameling is a varied art form and this class is intended to open the door to what is possible. Previous JOE’S Garage enameling students may take this class with advanced access to colors and tools. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Natalie Sorenson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Eden Energy Medicine Series - Relieve Pain with Energy Medicine May 5
Created by Donna Eden, this complete approach is used to help our body’s energies to flourish, and restores your body’s natural state of well-being!I would like to invite you to a series of Eden Energy Medicine classes, where we’ll explore simple yet powerful techniques to balance your energy, enhance your vitality, and support your well-being. These classes are perfect for anyone looking to reduce stress, boost their health, balance hormones, improve immunity, and feel more centered in everyday life.As the only Certified Eden Energy Medicine Practitioner and Authorized Teacher in the area, I am excited to bring Eden Method to our community! - Olga James, Certified InstructorAges 16 & up.March 3: Relieve Anxiety and Stress Learn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: help when anxiety strikes so you can move forward with confidence, come out of overwhelm so you can clearly see what needs to be done, release pent-up anger and frustration, calm the fight, flight, or freeze response, and more!(adjustment from print catalog, new date is March 3, not March 10) April 7: Strengthen Your ImmunityLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: prevent illness (or bounce back quicker), ease symptoms related to compromised immunity, infuse your blood with to quicken your body's self-healing abilities, support your body through grounding! May 5: Relieve Pain with Energy Medicine Learn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: ease chronic pain so you no longer have to miss out on the activities you love, bounce back from injuries better, relieve chronic headaches, lessen your reliance on pain medications. June 2: Balance Hormones NaturallyLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to: find relieve during PMS and menopause, help with weight loss, stop being too cold or too hot, help stabilize your blood pressure, stabilize your mood, and have more energy! July 7: Love Energies, Keys to PartnershipLearn powerful Eden Energy Medicine tools to help your relationship thrive! Learn successful energetic interventions to prevent arguments from escalating. Find energetic ways to reconnect with your partner and stop cycling through old patterns. Rekindle your passion. Learn how to tune into and work with these energies to better understand and to improve all of your important relationships.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong! Chinese Game of Brain Skills- Beginners - Mahjong! Tuesdays 6pm
Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jong, Mah Jongg - However you spell it, this game is a seriously fun exercise for your brain! Learn the basics of this brain game using colorful ceramic/plastic tiles. This historically Chinese game has elements of rummy, pattern matching, and card playing. Learn to play the Western or American versions of Mahjong for three, four, or five players. You can take this class multiple times for practice! Official National Mah Jong League, NMJL, Standard Hands Card additional $15 at class. Ages 14 & up. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fencing - Olympic Style Fencing - Little Olympians Fencing - May
This dynamic program introduces the thrilling sport of fencing; combining skill, strategy, and sportsmanship! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, be guided through essential techniques and tactics in a supportive environment. Join in friendly competitions, build confidence, and discover the discipline of this Olympic sport. Unleash your inner warrior for an unforgettable experience that’s both fun and empowering!Sections: Youth: Ages 7-11 Tuesdays 6:15-7:00pmTeen: Ages 12-17 Thursdays 6-6:45pmAdult: Ages 17 & up Tuesdays 7:10-8:10pmInstructor: Jesse Adams, Sioux Falls Sword Academy
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Ukulele Lessons - Ukulele for You - Beginner Lessons
Ukulele for You - Beginner - 6 weeks - - Updated to April 14 - May 19Learn the origin of the Ukulele, basic tuning, chords, and strumming techniques. Instruction includes traditional island songs, pop/rock classics, traditional American and other current hits! Grab your uke and take up this enjoyable, relaxing, and highly addictive instrument! Ages 12 & up.Uke for You - Part Two - 6 weeks Continue your journey to expand your ukulele skills creating the soothing sounds of the islands in modern tunes! Strum new chords, tune up, and learn new techniques to add to your repertoire of songs both new and old. Grab your uke and let loose! Ukulele Beginners or equivalent experience necessary. Bring your own ukulele and song suggestions. Ages 12 & up.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dance- Zumba - Zumba - Dancin' in the Dark
10 Sessions Punch Card, use any Tuesday at 7pm.
Perfect for everybody and every body, Zumba® is designed to bring people together to sweat it out! Take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low and high intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party! Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, see why Zumba® Fitness is called "exercise in disguise!" A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, flexibility, boosted energy, and a serious dose of awesome! Super effective? Check! Super fun? Check! Join instructor Dawn in the dark with fun lights and awesome sound! Price is for a 10 class punchcard, purchase any time, use when you wish. (Punchcards do not expire, and are non refundable.) Ages 16 & up (13-15 with adult).
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7:10 PM - 8:10 PM
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Fencing - Olympic Style Fencing - Olympic Fencing for Adults - May
This dynamic program introduces the thrilling sport of fencing; combining skill, strategy, and sportsmanship! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, be guided through essential techniques and tactics in a supportive environment. Join in friendly competitions, build confidence, and discover the discipline of this Olympic sport. Unleash your inner warrior for an unforgettable experience that’s both fun and empowering!Sections: Youth: Ages 7-11 Tuesdays 6:15-7:00pmTeen: Ages 12-17 Thursdays 6-6:45pmAdult: Ages 17 & up Tuesdays 7:10-8:10pmInstructor: Jesse Adams, Sioux Falls Sword Academy
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7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
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Banjo Lessons - Beginning Banjo Lessons
Start! Part 1: Grab your banjo to learn basic chords, drones, and rolls along with “Claw Hammer” and “Scrugg’s” style fingerpicking! From hillbilly boogie and bluegrass to honky tonk and folk music, you’ll be pickin’ and grinnin’ all the way! BYOB: Bring our own banjo! UPDATED: 6 Tuesdays starting April 7, 2026. Ages 12 & up. Continue! Part 2: Expand your skills, techniques, and song repertoire. Learn additional chords, drones, rolls, fingerpicking, switching between chords smoothly, and tuning your instrument. Join us for more pickin’ and grinnin’! Bring your banjo, tuner, thumb and finger picks.
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8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Sword - Kendo - Japanese Sword - Kendo - Japanese Sword - May
Discover the art of Japanese swordsmanship, designed for all skill levels! This engaging program welcomes participants from complete beginners to seasoned practitioners. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, you’ll learn fundamental techniques, footwork, and the philosophy behind Kendo; fostering both physical fitness and mental discipline. Embrace the challenge and develop agility, focus, and respect for tradition. Join our vibrant community and immerse yourself in this dynamic martial art as you embark on your Kendo journey! Ages 10 & up. Instructor: Jesse Adams, Sioux Falls Sword Academy
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Wednesday May 6, 2026
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tai Chi - Serenity in Motion - Tai Chi Morning Series - Wednesday
Enrich both your mind and body. Smooth graceful movements and focused breathing to increase your balance, flexibility and strength. Improve fitness, relaxation, mindfulness, posture, and even help prevent falls. Ages 16 & up. Punchcard for 4 sessions.Instructor: Joel D.
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5:45 PM - 6:25 PM
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Jujitsu - Youth and Adult - Jujitsu - Youth sessions
Japanese Jujitsu classes offer a practical and empowering way to learn self-defense techniques while improving strength, flexibility, and mental focus. Students will practice essential skills like joint locks, throws, and grappling, with an emphasis on balance, control, and real-world applications. The classes promote discipline, respect, and personal growth in a supportive, motivating environment. Whether you’re new to martial arts or looking to enhance your skills, these classes provide a challenging yet rewarding experience for all fitness levels. Registration includes an 8 session punchcard for Mon/Wed classes. Youth: Ages 6-10Teen: Ages 11-14Adult: Ages 15 & upInstructor: Joseph Herreman, Dynamic Martial Arts
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance - Hawaiian Hula Lessons - Hula For Kids or Family
You can hear the waves lapping on the beach, feel the wind blowing from the mountain, and see the moon reflecting on the ocean while you learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula Dance along with some key words and cultural ideas. Youth- or Child+GuestGain knowledge and confidence in this fun and educational class focusing on Hula, the storytelling dance of Hawaii; while also exploring a variety of other Polynesian dances, Hawaiian words, and interesting facts about the islands! Hula is known for its simplicity and joyfulness, while the body movements are fun to perform and serve to improve the brain-body connection with great mental and physical benefits! Come dance and share in the spirit of aloha! Hula skirt included. Ages 6-15.*Parent, older sibling, grandparent, etc may join child with a paid registration for $10. Proceed to checkout to apply this discount.Adults- Aloha. Flow through gentle basic Hula steps and story-telling choreographies of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Learn Hawaiian words and their pronunciation as you allow the inspiring series of Hula sessions to instill in you the spirit of Aloha and strengthen the mind/body connection. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Edie Julik
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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QiGong Practices - Gold Card - QiGong - Wellness Wednesdays
Go with the flow and treat yourself to the relaxing, healing practice of QiJong (chee-gong). The five element flow of QiGong will guide you though simple practive that will balance the energies of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Each element corresponds to different emotions, organs, and aspects of well-being. All abilities, standing or sitting options. Adults Five-Element Flow Series: ages 16 & up (or 13-15 with a participating adult). Four Thursdays Included - April 9, 16, 23, 30. Gold Card Wellness Wednesday: ages 60+. April 1, May 6, June 3.Attend one, two or all three classes as you wish with your registration.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics
Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Writing Family Stories & Memories - Writing Family Stories & Memories
Every family has stories worth preserving—tales of resilience, humor, love, and the everyday moments that shape who we are. This experiential four-week class guides participants through four key-elements of creating strong, compelling family stories: framing, sensory detail, character, and dialogue. Whether you’re aiming to create a keepsake for future generations or simply explore your own roots, you’ll learn practical skills and experience turning family memories into lasting stories. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Diane Roberson Douiyssi
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Travel: See More for Less - Travel: Seeing More for Less
What’s on your bucket list? Dream of going places, but stop there, thinking it just isn’t feasible? Learn from someone who’s travelled in 16 countries; you can see more for less once you learn some tips for travel versatility. From booking transportation and finding affordable lodging, to selecting sightseeing priorities and packing in a way that doesn’t weigh you down, you can focus more on the memories than the money. Ages 18 & up.
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7:15 PM - 8:40 PM
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Jujitsu - Youth and Adult - Jujitsu - Adult Sessions
Japanese Jujitsu classes offer a practical and empowering way to learn self-defense techniques while improving strength, flexibility, and mental focus. Students will practice essential skills like joint locks, throws, and grappling, with an emphasis on balance, control, and real-world applications. The classes promote discipline, respect, and personal growth in a supportive, motivating environment. Whether you’re new to martial arts or looking to enhance your skills, these classes provide a challenging yet rewarding experience for all fitness levels. Registration includes an 8 session punchcard for Mon/Wed classes. Youth: Ages 6-10Teen: Ages 11-14Adult: Ages 15 & upInstructor: Joseph Herreman, Dynamic Martial Arts
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Thursday May 7, 2026
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8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS Renewal Courses - Heartsaver First Aid (add CPR if desired) - May 7
CPR Friends and FamilyThis American Heart Association course is for anyone who wants to learn CPR in an instructor-led classroom. Perfect for groups, churches, new parents and grandparents, school employees, caregivers, students, or anyone wanting to learn life-saving skills. Ask questions about how to provide emergency care for your loved ones. This course provides a classroom certificate only. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).Dates Offered: March 19, April 21, May 28, June 25, July 23, or August 29 (5-7pm)BLS Healthcare Provider RenewalThis course meets the Basic Life Support requirement for healthcare providers: Nurses, EMT, Physicians, Dental, Chiropractic, Optometry etc. A previous certification is required for this renewal course. An exam at the end of the course is required for certification. Manual is required (extra fee if not brought to class; $10 rental, $20 purchase).Dates Offered: March 24, April 23, May 21, June 9, July 7, or Aug 20Times Offered: 9:00-11:00AM, Noon-2:00PM, or 3:00-5:00PMHeartsaver First Aid with Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AEDThese courses meet state requirements for daycare, school, and after-school program employment requirements. Certification and student manual provided. This training will provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Take separately, or both courses back-to-back, as needed. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).First Aid Offered 8:30-10:30AMCPR (+AED) Offered 11:00AM-2:00PMDates Offered: April 7, May 7, May 27, June 23, July 18, or August 4Instructors: Christy Lee, RN; Brandy Bruining, RNLocation: Tea Vital Response Training
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11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS Renewal Courses - Heartsaver CPR (add First Aid if desired) - May 7
CPR Friends and FamilyThis American Heart Association course is for anyone who wants to learn CPR in an instructor-led classroom. Perfect for groups, churches, new parents and grandparents, school employees, caregivers, students, or anyone wanting to learn life-saving skills. Ask questions about how to provide emergency care for your loved ones. This course provides a classroom certificate only. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).Dates Offered: March 19, April 21, May 28, June 25, July 23, or August 29 (5-7pm)BLS Healthcare Provider RenewalThis course meets the Basic Life Support requirement for healthcare providers: Nurses, EMT, Physicians, Dental, Chiropractic, Optometry etc. A previous certification is required for this renewal course. An exam at the end of the course is required for certification. Manual is required (extra fee if not brought to class; $10 rental, $20 purchase).Dates Offered: March 24, April 23, May 21, June 9, July 7, or Aug 20Times Offered: 9:00-11:00AM, Noon-2:00PM, or 3:00-5:00PMHeartsaver First Aid with Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AEDThese courses meet state requirements for daycare, school, and after-school program employment requirements. Certification and student manual provided. This training will provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Take separately, or both courses back-to-back, as needed. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).First Aid Offered 8:30-10:30AMCPR (+AED) Offered 11:00AM-2:00PMDates Offered: April 7, May 7, May 27, June 23, July 18, or August 4Instructors: Christy Lee, RN; Brandy Bruining, RNLocation: Tea Vital Response Training
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Karate for All - Karate for All
Karate classes for all ages provide a welcoming environment where students of any age can learn self-defense, discipline, and focus. Whether you're a child or an adult, you'll develop strength, flexibility, and coordination through fundamental techniques like strikes, kicks, and blocks. The classes emphasize respect, perseverance, and personal growth, helping students build confidence and achieve their goals. No experience is needed, just a desire to learn, grow, and experience the benefits of karate at any stage of life! Uniforms are not required, but will be available for purchase. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle.Instructor: Joe HerremanDynamic Martial Arts
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5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained Glass - Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained Glass Frog - May 7,14
Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained GlassIt’s not easy being green - unless you’re hiding in the leaves! Hop towards a new hobby or fun creative adventure while helping this little 7x8” frog come to life. He’d be so cute in a bathroom window, sheltering from the showers. Designer: Jette Avery Designs. Level: Beginner/Intermediate. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Rich Brubakken
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Focaccia Art - Focaccia Art - May
Food as art? Yes, please! Unleash your creativity and bake a beautiful masterpiece! Learn how to make and shape focaccia dough, then use fresh vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers to turn it into a stunning, one-of-a-kind edible artwork. Bring your imagination and take home a freshly made , personally decorated, focaccia art loaf! Ages 16 & up. Instructors: Sandrine PilazDates: April 16May 7(March 19 = Cancelled)
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6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fencing - Olympic Style Fencing - Youth/Teen Olympic Fencing - May
This dynamic program introduces the thrilling sport of fencing; combining skill, strategy, and sportsmanship! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, be guided through essential techniques and tactics in a supportive environment. Join in friendly competitions, build confidence, and discover the discipline of this Olympic sport. Unleash your inner warrior for an unforgettable experience that’s both fun and empowering!Sections: Youth: Ages 7-11 Tuesdays 6:15-7:00pmTeen: Ages 12-17 Thursdays 6-6:45pmAdult: Ages 17 & up Tuesdays 7:10-8:10pmInstructor: Jesse Adams, Sioux Falls Sword Academy
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Friday May 8, 2026
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Watercolor - Pet Portrait Painting - Mother's Day Pet Portrait Painting- May
If you know an extra dedicated dog mom consider making a special gift for her! Art teacher, animal, and DIY lover Andrea Koch will prep the picture of your pet ahead of time to make this project easier. Dive into watercolor basics and notice all the sweet details of your pet as you use hacks, and tips and tricks to make it approachable while adding some artistic details full of personality to the photo. Art is all about what we love the most, including our pets; make this a gift your mom will be sure to treasure! Ages 14 & up.Please note: No adult registration is required for youth ages 14 & up. Submit a photo of your pet to our instructor via email at least one week prior to class. Instructions given upon registration. Instructor: Andrea Koch
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Youth Crochet - Youth Beginner's Crochet
Youth-Beginner's Crochet-Ready to start your crochet journey? Start from scratch in this beginner-friendly class! Practice the basic stitches like chain, single, half-double, double, and even treble- and discover how to increase and decrease techniques to shape your projects. These foundational skills are the building blocks for making awesome creations like potholders, scarves, hats, blankets, and so much more! With step-by-step guidance in a relaxing, supportive environment, you can learn at your own pace while gaining the confidence and skills to start creating on your own. Whether you're brand new or need a refresher, this class is perfect for you, so come stitch with us! No prior experience needed. Ages 7-15. Materials to bring listed in receipt Instructor: Anna Flowers
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Insta Pot Made Simple - Insta-Pot Made Simple - May 8
Did you buy an Instant Pot with big dreams of easy, home-cooked meals… only to have it collecting dust in a cabinet because you’re not sure where to start? In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to make wholesome, flavorful meals in less time (including chicken with rice dish, bean soups, and lava cake). Turn simple ingredients into nourishing dishes that bring comfort and joy to your table. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Sandrine Pilaz
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Archery - Youth, Adult & Couples - Archery- Youth - May
Learn a new sport of archery with the basics of form, technique, marksmanship, and safety and receive plenty of practice time! Develop strong problem solving skills, increased focus and determination, goal setting, confidence, and new friendships! All equipment provided - both traditional recurve and compound bows. Youth: Ages 8-14Adults: 15 & upCouples: Date night! Couples enjoy the experience of archery together! Learn safety on the warm, indoor range - loading and aiming the bow, proper form, guidance, and support from Archery Outfitters' expert instructors on their indoor range. Receive plenty of practice time with both traditional recurve and compound bows. All equipment provided. Registration fee is per couple.Instructor: Archery Outfitters
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Tuesday May 12, 2026
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong Intermediate Moves - Mahjong Intermediate Moves Tuesday 1pm
Ready to mix up your Mahjong? Take it to the next level, work the tiles, and get a leg up on the competition! Expand your enjoyment of the game with tips and observations on how to select a hand, have a plan B, and recognize more options. Enjoy the company of other students, share what you know, and learn things you didn't even know you were missing! Prerequisite: Beginner class or equivalent. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained Glass - Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained Glass Frog - May 5,12
Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained GlassIt’s not easy being green - unless you’re hiding in the leaves! Hop towards a new hobby or fun creative adventure while helping this little 7x8” frog come to life. He’d be so cute in a bathroom window, sheltering from the showers. Designer: Jette Avery Designs. Level: Beginner/Intermediate. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Rich Brubakken
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Soul Tapping EFT - Soul Tapping - Learn EFT - May
Tapping, also known as Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), combines gentle self-tapping on acupressure points to reduce stress and anxiety. This practice helps to regulate emotions, relieve physical pain, and address mental blocks by calming the nervous system. Regular tapping has been shown to improve mood, increase resilience to stress, and enhance overall well-being. Try tapping! Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Olga James
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Let's do Lefse for Syttende Mai! - Let's do Lefse for Syttende Mai
Roll, flip, and fold! Get ready to roll out a Norske favorite in time for Syttende Mai (Norway’s Constitution Day). Lefse making traditionally uses ricers, griddles, and Lefse sticks for flipping. Fold in your toppings: butter, sugar, cinnamon, preserves ...lutefisk, hotdogs? What’s your favorite? There are many varied family recipes and preferences to create this heritage-rich, traditional treat. Sample other Scandinavian treats during class. Leave with lefse (if you don't eat it all) and a recipe booklet! Ages 16 & up (13-15 with adult).Instructors: Daughters of Norway
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong Intermediate Moves - Mahjong Intermediate Moves Tuesday 6pm
Ready to mix up your Mahjong? Take it to the next level, work the tiles, and get a leg up on the competition! Expand your enjoyment of the game with tips and observations on how to select a hand, have a plan B, and recognize more options. Enjoy the company of other students, share what you know, and learn things you didn't even know you were missing! Prerequisite: Beginner class or equivalent. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fencing - Olympic Style Fencing - Little Olympians Fencing - May
This dynamic program introduces the thrilling sport of fencing; combining skill, strategy, and sportsmanship! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, be guided through essential techniques and tactics in a supportive environment. Join in friendly competitions, build confidence, and discover the discipline of this Olympic sport. Unleash your inner warrior for an unforgettable experience that’s both fun and empowering!Sections: Youth: Ages 7-11 Tuesdays 6:15-7:00pmTeen: Ages 12-17 Thursdays 6-6:45pmAdult: Ages 17 & up Tuesdays 7:10-8:10pmInstructor: Jesse Adams, Sioux Falls Sword Academy
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Ukulele Lessons - Ukulele for You - Beginner Lessons
Ukulele for You - Beginner - 6 weeks - - Updated to April 14 - May 19Learn the origin of the Ukulele, basic tuning, chords, and strumming techniques. Instruction includes traditional island songs, pop/rock classics, traditional American and other current hits! Grab your uke and take up this enjoyable, relaxing, and highly addictive instrument! Ages 12 & up.Uke for You - Part Two - 6 weeks Continue your journey to expand your ukulele skills creating the soothing sounds of the islands in modern tunes! Strum new chords, tune up, and learn new techniques to add to your repertoire of songs both new and old. Grab your uke and let loose! Ukulele Beginners or equivalent experience necessary. Bring your own ukulele and song suggestions. Ages 12 & up.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Perforated Spinner Ring - Perforated Silver Spinner Ring - May 12
Perforated Spinner RingHoley hole in a donut, batman! A new addition punches it’s way into JOE’s spinner ring collection. Spinner rings, also called fidget spinners or meditation rings, have been a staple project at JOE’s Garage for years. To make this all-silver beauty, you will do some sophisticated soldering, pleasant punching, maybe some texture hammering, and you’ll finish with a spin! Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Natalie Sorenson
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dance- Zumba - Zumba - Dancin' in the Dark
10 Sessions Punch Card, use any Tuesday at 7pm.
Perfect for everybody and every body, Zumba® is designed to bring people together to sweat it out! Take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low and high intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party! Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, see why Zumba® Fitness is called "exercise in disguise!" A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, flexibility, boosted energy, and a serious dose of awesome! Super effective? Check! Super fun? Check! Join instructor Dawn in the dark with fun lights and awesome sound! Price is for a 10 class punchcard, purchase any time, use when you wish. (Punchcards do not expire, and are non refundable.) Ages 16 & up (13-15 with adult).
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7:10 PM - 8:10 PM
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Fencing - Olympic Style Fencing - Olympic Fencing for Adults - May
This dynamic program introduces the thrilling sport of fencing; combining skill, strategy, and sportsmanship! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, be guided through essential techniques and tactics in a supportive environment. Join in friendly competitions, build confidence, and discover the discipline of this Olympic sport. Unleash your inner warrior for an unforgettable experience that’s both fun and empowering!Sections: Youth: Ages 7-11 Tuesdays 6:15-7:00pmTeen: Ages 12-17 Thursdays 6-6:45pmAdult: Ages 17 & up Tuesdays 7:10-8:10pmInstructor: Jesse Adams, Sioux Falls Sword Academy
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7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
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Banjo Lessons - Beginning Banjo Lessons
Start! Part 1: Grab your banjo to learn basic chords, drones, and rolls along with “Claw Hammer” and “Scrugg’s” style fingerpicking! From hillbilly boogie and bluegrass to honky tonk and folk music, you’ll be pickin’ and grinnin’ all the way! BYOB: Bring our own banjo! UPDATED: 6 Tuesdays starting April 7, 2026. Ages 12 & up. Continue! Part 2: Expand your skills, techniques, and song repertoire. Learn additional chords, drones, rolls, fingerpicking, switching between chords smoothly, and tuning your instrument. Join us for more pickin’ and grinnin’! Bring your banjo, tuner, thumb and finger picks.
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8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Sword - Kendo - Japanese Sword - Kendo - Japanese Sword - May
Discover the art of Japanese swordsmanship, designed for all skill levels! This engaging program welcomes participants from complete beginners to seasoned practitioners. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, you’ll learn fundamental techniques, footwork, and the philosophy behind Kendo; fostering both physical fitness and mental discipline. Embrace the challenge and develop agility, focus, and respect for tradition. Join our vibrant community and immerse yourself in this dynamic martial art as you embark on your Kendo journey! Ages 10 & up. Instructor: Jesse Adams, Sioux Falls Sword Academy
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Wednesday May 13, 2026
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Fused Glass Curious Cat Pawing Petals - Pawing Petals Fused Glass - 1:30pm
Curious Cat Pawing PetalsCuddly curiosity or bent on destruction? Imagine what happens next! Create one 6x8” personalized, frame-able, feline-finds-foliage conversation starter! Choose your colors and floral stylings to match your cat’s taste - or maybe not ... too tempting. Kiln-fired after class, pick up a week later. Ages 18 & up.Instructor: Kristi Nimick
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance - Hawaiian Hula Lessons - Hula For Kids or Family
You can hear the waves lapping on the beach, feel the wind blowing from the mountain, and see the moon reflecting on the ocean while you learn the basics of Hawaiian Hula Dance along with some key words and cultural ideas. Youth- or Child+GuestGain knowledge and confidence in this fun and educational class focusing on Hula, the storytelling dance of Hawaii; while also exploring a variety of other Polynesian dances, Hawaiian words, and interesting facts about the islands! Hula is known for its simplicity and joyfulness, while the body movements are fun to perform and serve to improve the brain-body connection with great mental and physical benefits! Come dance and share in the spirit of aloha! Hula skirt included. Ages 6-15.*Parent, older sibling, grandparent, etc may join child with a paid registration for $10. Proceed to checkout to apply this discount.Adults- Aloha. Flow through gentle basic Hula steps and story-telling choreographies of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Learn Hawaiian words and their pronunciation as you allow the inspiring series of Hula sessions to instill in you the spirit of Aloha and strengthen the mind/body connection. Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Edie Julik
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics
Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Pasta Party - Pasta Party
Ready for an Italian-inspired evening? Plan an Italian party night, including various appetizer, entrée, and dessert ideas everyone can enjoy. Savor the simplicity of preparing pasta cuisine and explore time-saving ways to bring delicious meals to your table. Ages 16 & up (13-15 with a participating adult).Instructor: Lonnette Kelley
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6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Fused Glass Curious Cat Pawing Petals - Pawing Petals Fused Glass - 6:30pm
Curious Cat Pawing PetalsCuddly curiosity or bent on destruction? Imagine what happens next! Create one 6x8” personalized, frame-able, feline-finds-foliage conversation starter! Choose your colors and floral stylings to match your cat’s taste - or maybe not ... too tempting. Kiln-fired after class, pick up a week later. Ages 18 & up.Instructor: Kristi Nimick
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Thursday May 14, 2026
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Mahjong Intermediate Moves - Mahjong Intermediate Moves Thursday 1pm
Ready to mix up your Mahjong? Take it to the next level, work the tiles, and get a leg up on the competition! Expand your enjoyment of the game with tips and observations on how to select a hand, have a plan B, and recognize more options. Enjoy the company of other students, share what you know, and learn things you didn't even know you were missing! Prerequisite: Beginner class or equivalent. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained Glass - Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained Glass Frog - May 7,14
Rainy-Day Ribbits Stained GlassIt’s not easy being green - unless you’re hiding in the leaves! Hop towards a new hobby or fun creative adventure while helping this little 7x8” frog come to life. He’d be so cute in a bathroom window, sheltering from the showers. Designer: Jette Avery Designs. Level: Beginner/Intermediate. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Rich Brubakken
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mahjong Intermediate Moves - Mahjong Intermediate Moves Thursday 6pm
Ready to mix up your Mahjong? Take it to the next level, work the tiles, and get a leg up on the competition! Expand your enjoyment of the game with tips and observations on how to select a hand, have a plan B, and recognize more options. Enjoy the company of other students, share what you know, and learn things you didn't even know you were missing! Prerequisite: Beginner class or equivalent. Instructor: Cathy Schneider
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Rhubarb Recipes - World of Rhubarb
World of Rhubarb Welcome to the World of Rhubarb! Rhubarb is quick, easy, and variable— defined as a vegetable but often used as a fruit. It can be used in both sweet and savory dishes. Pair with truly anything your heart desires. If you have never tried rhubarb or maybe looking for a new recipe, this class is for you! You will explore new ideas while creating a compote and preparing petite rhubarb tarts to take home. Ages 16 & up (13-15 with adult). Instructors: Lonnette Kelley
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6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fencing - Olympic Style Fencing - Youth/Teen Olympic Fencing - May
This dynamic program introduces the thrilling sport of fencing; combining skill, strategy, and sportsmanship! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, be guided through essential techniques and tactics in a supportive environment. Join in friendly competitions, build confidence, and discover the discipline of this Olympic sport. Unleash your inner warrior for an unforgettable experience that’s both fun and empowering!Sections: Youth: Ages 7-11 Tuesdays 6:15-7:00pmTeen: Ages 12-17 Thursdays 6-6:45pmAdult: Ages 17 & up Tuesdays 7:10-8:10pmInstructor: Jesse Adams, Sioux Falls Sword Academy
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Tuesday May 19, 2026
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Sami Leather Weave Bracelet - Sami Leather Traditional Weave- May
Discover the art of Sami Bracelet making in this beginner-friendly workshop. Leave with a completed bracelet, knowledge of materials and skills, and confidence to continue exploring this traditional art-form of reindeer leather, antler buttons, pewter thread, and braiding patterns that define the iconic Sami style.You’ll leave with a completed bracelet, knowledge of essential braiding skill, and the confidence to continue exploring this unique art form. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a complete beginner, this class offers a perfect introduction to the world of Sami jewelry-making. All materials are included. *Bring your favorite thimble and cheaters to help you with the fine details. Instructor: Bonnie Gilbertson
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Silver Bright Links Bracelet - Bright Links Silver Bracelet - May 19
Bright Links BraceletAn elegant and timeless piece, created by you, to last for a lifetime. You’ll use Argentium Sterling, more dear than pure silver, for its extreme resistance to tarnishing, and its ability to be fused. Your span of 14 links will be fused or silver soldered to complete a bracelet, with an option to extend it. Then, finish this piece with a quality sterling clasp. Ages 16 & up.Instructor: Natalie Sorenson
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Backyard Chicken Keeping 101 - Backyard Chicken Keeping 101 - May
A Sioux Falls City ordinance allows you to raise six chickens in your backyard! Learn all aspects of backyard flock management from raising chicks to coop and run requirements, feed and nutrition, and common health issues and collecting eggs! Ages 16 & up or with participating adult.Instructor: Stephanie Peterson, Fruit of the Coop
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Daily Energy Routine for Health and Vitality - Eden Energy - Daily Energy Routine - May 19
Learn Powerful Eden Energy Daily Routine to: increase your energy and mental clarity, improve your sense of well-being, raise your body’s resiliency, tap into your innate joy and vitality. This is a series of exercises intended to keep your body’s energies working together in an optimal way! Ages 16 & up. Instructor: Olga James
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Ukulele Lessons - Ukulele for You - Beginner Lessons
Ukulele for You - Beginner - 6 weeks - - Updated to April 14 - May 19Learn the origin of the Ukulele, basic tuning, chords, and strumming techniques. Instruction includes traditional island songs, pop/rock classics, traditional American and other current hits! Grab your uke and take up this enjoyable, relaxing, and highly addictive instrument! Ages 12 & up.Uke for You - Part Two - 6 weeks Continue your journey to expand your ukulele skills creating the soothing sounds of the islands in modern tunes! Strum new chords, tune up, and learn new techniques to add to your repertoire of songs both new and old. Grab your uke and let loose! Ukulele Beginners or equivalent experience necessary. Bring your own ukulele and song suggestions. Ages 12 & up.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dance- Zumba - Zumba - Dancin' in the Dark
10 Sessions Punch Card, use any Tuesday at 7pm.
Perfect for everybody and every body, Zumba® is designed to bring people together to sweat it out! Take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low and high intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party! Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, see why Zumba® Fitness is called "exercise in disguise!" A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, flexibility, boosted energy, and a serious dose of awesome! Super effective? Check! Super fun? Check! Join instructor Dawn in the dark with fun lights and awesome sound! Price is for a 10 class punchcard, purchase any time, use when you wish. (Punchcards do not expire, and are non refundable.) Ages 16 & up (13-15 with adult).
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7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
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Banjo Lessons - Beginning Banjo Lessons
Start! Part 1: Grab your banjo to learn basic chords, drones, and rolls along with “Claw Hammer” and “Scrugg’s” style fingerpicking! From hillbilly boogie and bluegrass to honky tonk and folk music, you’ll be pickin’ and grinnin’ all the way! BYOB: Bring our own banjo! UPDATED: 6 Tuesdays starting April 7, 2026. Ages 12 & up. Continue! Part 2: Expand your skills, techniques, and song repertoire. Learn additional chords, drones, rolls, fingerpicking, switching between chords smoothly, and tuning your instrument. Join us for more pickin’ and grinnin’! Bring your banjo, tuner, thumb and finger picks.
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Thursday May 21, 2026
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS Renewal Courses - BLS Healthcare Provider Renewal - May 21, 9-11a
CPR Friends and FamilyThis American Heart Association course is for anyone who wants to learn CPR in an instructor-led classroom. Perfect for groups, churches, new parents and grandparents, school employees, caregivers, students, or anyone wanting to learn life-saving skills. Ask questions about how to provide emergency care for your loved ones. This course provides a classroom certificate only. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).Dates Offered: March 19, April 21, May 28, June 25, July 23, or August 29 (5-7pm)BLS Healthcare Provider RenewalThis course meets the Basic Life Support requirement for healthcare providers: Nurses, EMT, Physicians, Dental, Chiropractic, Optometry etc. A previous certification is required for this renewal course. An exam at the end of the course is required for certification. Manual is required (extra fee if not brought to class; $10 rental, $20 purchase).Dates Offered: March 24, April 23, May 21, June 9, July 7, or Aug 20Times Offered: 9:00-11:00AM, Noon-2:00PM, or 3:00-5:00PMHeartsaver First Aid with Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AEDThese courses meet state requirements for daycare, school, and after-school program employment requirements. Certification and student manual provided. This training will provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Take separately, or both courses back-to-back, as needed. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).First Aid Offered 8:30-10:30AMCPR (+AED) Offered 11:00AM-2:00PMDates Offered: April 7, May 7, May 27, June 23, July 18, or August 4Instructors: Christy Lee, RN; Brandy Bruining, RNLocation: Tea Vital Response Training
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS Renewal Courses - BLS Healthcare Provider Renewal - May 21, 12-2p
CPR Friends and FamilyThis American Heart Association course is for anyone who wants to learn CPR in an instructor-led classroom. Perfect for groups, churches, new parents and grandparents, school employees, caregivers, students, or anyone wanting to learn life-saving skills. Ask questions about how to provide emergency care for your loved ones. This course provides a classroom certificate only. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).Dates Offered: March 19, April 21, May 28, June 25, July 23, or August 29 (5-7pm)BLS Healthcare Provider RenewalThis course meets the Basic Life Support requirement for healthcare providers: Nurses, EMT, Physicians, Dental, Chiropractic, Optometry etc. A previous certification is required for this renewal course. An exam at the end of the course is required for certification. Manual is required (extra fee if not brought to class; $10 rental, $20 purchase).Dates Offered: March 24, April 23, May 21, June 9, July 7, or Aug 20Times Offered: 9:00-11:00AM, Noon-2:00PM, or 3:00-5:00PMHeartsaver First Aid with Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AEDThese courses meet state requirements for daycare, school, and after-school program employment requirements. Certification and student manual provided. This training will provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Take separately, or both courses back-to-back, as needed. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).First Aid Offered 8:30-10:30AMCPR (+AED) Offered 11:00AM-2:00PMDates Offered: April 7, May 7, May 27, June 23, July 18, or August 4Instructors: Christy Lee, RN; Brandy Bruining, RNLocation: Tea Vital Response Training
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS Renewal Courses - BLS Healthcare Provider Renewal - May 21, 3-5p
CPR Friends and FamilyThis American Heart Association course is for anyone who wants to learn CPR in an instructor-led classroom. Perfect for groups, churches, new parents and grandparents, school employees, caregivers, students, or anyone wanting to learn life-saving skills. Ask questions about how to provide emergency care for your loved ones. This course provides a classroom certificate only. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).Dates Offered: March 19, April 21, May 28, June 25, July 23, or August 29 (5-7pm)BLS Healthcare Provider RenewalThis course meets the Basic Life Support requirement for healthcare providers: Nurses, EMT, Physicians, Dental, Chiropractic, Optometry etc. A previous certification is required for this renewal course. An exam at the end of the course is required for certification. Manual is required (extra fee if not brought to class; $10 rental, $20 purchase).Dates Offered: March 24, April 23, May 21, June 9, July 7, or Aug 20Times Offered: 9:00-11:00AM, Noon-2:00PM, or 3:00-5:00PMHeartsaver First Aid with Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AEDThese courses meet state requirements for daycare, school, and after-school program employment requirements. Certification and student manual provided. This training will provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Take separately, or both courses back-to-back, as needed. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).First Aid Offered 8:30-10:30AMCPR (+AED) Offered 11:00AM-2:00PMDates Offered: April 7, May 7, May 27, June 23, July 18, or August 4Instructors: Christy Lee, RN; Brandy Bruining, RNLocation: Tea Vital Response Training
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Wednesday May 27, 2026
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8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS Renewal Courses - Heartsaver First Aid (add CPR if desired) - May 27
CPR Friends and FamilyThis American Heart Association course is for anyone who wants to learn CPR in an instructor-led classroom. Perfect for groups, churches, new parents and grandparents, school employees, caregivers, students, or anyone wanting to learn life-saving skills. Ask questions about how to provide emergency care for your loved ones. This course provides a classroom certificate only. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).Dates Offered: March 19, April 21, May 28, June 25, July 23, or August 29 (5-7pm)BLS Healthcare Provider RenewalThis course meets the Basic Life Support requirement for healthcare providers: Nurses, EMT, Physicians, Dental, Chiropractic, Optometry etc. A previous certification is required for this renewal course. An exam at the end of the course is required for certification. Manual is required (extra fee if not brought to class; $10 rental, $20 purchase).Dates Offered: March 24, April 23, May 21, June 9, July 7, or Aug 20Times Offered: 9:00-11:00AM, Noon-2:00PM, or 3:00-5:00PMHeartsaver First Aid with Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AEDThese courses meet state requirements for daycare, school, and after-school program employment requirements. Certification and student manual provided. This training will provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Take separately, or both courses back-to-back, as needed. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).First Aid Offered 8:30-10:30AMCPR (+AED) Offered 11:00AM-2:00PMDates Offered: April 7, May 7, May 27, June 23, July 18, or August 4Instructors: Christy Lee, RN; Brandy Bruining, RNLocation: Tea Vital Response Training
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11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS Renewal Courses - Heartsaver CPR (add First Aid if desired) - May 27
CPR Friends and FamilyThis American Heart Association course is for anyone who wants to learn CPR in an instructor-led classroom. Perfect for groups, churches, new parents and grandparents, school employees, caregivers, students, or anyone wanting to learn life-saving skills. Ask questions about how to provide emergency care for your loved ones. This course provides a classroom certificate only. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).Dates Offered: March 19, April 21, May 28, June 25, July 23, or August 29 (5-7pm)BLS Healthcare Provider RenewalThis course meets the Basic Life Support requirement for healthcare providers: Nurses, EMT, Physicians, Dental, Chiropractic, Optometry etc. A previous certification is required for this renewal course. An exam at the end of the course is required for certification. Manual is required (extra fee if not brought to class; $10 rental, $20 purchase).Dates Offered: March 24, April 23, May 21, June 9, July 7, or Aug 20Times Offered: 9:00-11:00AM, Noon-2:00PM, or 3:00-5:00PMHeartsaver First Aid with Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AEDThese courses meet state requirements for daycare, school, and after-school program employment requirements. Certification and student manual provided. This training will provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Take separately, or both courses back-to-back, as needed. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).First Aid Offered 8:30-10:30AMCPR (+AED) Offered 11:00AM-2:00PMDates Offered: April 7, May 7, May 27, June 23, July 18, or August 4Instructors: Christy Lee, RN; Brandy Bruining, RNLocation: Tea Vital Response Training
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Bridge- Basics to Beyond - Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics
Bridge Basics for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn the most fascinating of card games. Begin with basic trick taking, hand evaluation, bidding strategies and fundamental conventions, declarer play, and defensive strategies. Learn to enjoy a game that will develop your basic math skills, critical thinking, courtesy, teamwork, logic and deductive reasoning skills. Learn a new game that will intrigue you for the rest of your life as your skills grow through the endless combinations and outcomes. Learn, compete, and grow as every hand provides a pathway to the solution of a new puzzle. 16 & up. Bridge - Building Beyond the Basics:Build on biddings to include: stayman and transfers responses to opening bids, take out doubles and responses, negative doubles, weak two openings and responses, Jacoby 2NT raises and responses, strong opening bids and asking for aces. A basic knowledge of these bidding conventions and treatments will provide you the edge you need to win! Prerequisite: Beginner class (or working knowledge of trick taking card games like pinochle, whist, spades, or euchre). Ages 18 & up. Instructor: Randy Amundson
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Thursday May 28, 2026
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS Renewal Courses - CPR Friends & Family - May 28
CPR Friends and FamilyThis American Heart Association course is for anyone who wants to learn CPR in an instructor-led classroom. Perfect for groups, churches, new parents and grandparents, school employees, caregivers, students, or anyone wanting to learn life-saving skills. Ask questions about how to provide emergency care for your loved ones. This course provides a classroom certificate only. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).Dates Offered: March 19, April 21, May 28, June 25, July 23, or August 29 (5-7pm)BLS Healthcare Provider RenewalThis course meets the Basic Life Support requirement for healthcare providers: Nurses, EMT, Physicians, Dental, Chiropractic, Optometry etc. A previous certification is required for this renewal course. An exam at the end of the course is required for certification. Manual is required (extra fee if not brought to class; $10 rental, $20 purchase).Dates Offered: March 24, April 23, May 21, June 9, July 7, or Aug 20Times Offered: 9:00-11:00AM, Noon-2:00PM, or 3:00-5:00PMHeartsaver First Aid with Adult-Child-Infant CPR & AEDThese courses meet state requirements for daycare, school, and after-school program employment requirements. Certification and student manual provided. This training will provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Take separately, or both courses back-to-back, as needed. Ages 16 & up (11-15 with participating adult).First Aid Offered 8:30-10:30AMCPR (+AED) Offered 11:00AM-2:00PMDates Offered: April 7, May 7, May 27, June 23, July 18, or August 4Instructors: Christy Lee, RN; Brandy Bruining, RNLocation: Tea Vital Response Training
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