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10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer'sArea Adult OpportunitiesAlzheimer's and other dementias cause memory, thinking, and behavior changes that interfere with daily living. Learn about common warning signs of Alzheimer's and what symptoms to look for in yourself and others, as well as tips to approach someone who is experiencing changes in their memory, the benefit of early detection and diagnosis, and more.Fall 2026 -
2nd Saturdays - Free Family ArtArts & CraftsJoin us every Second Saturday from 1:00-3:00pm at the MacRostie Art Center for free family orientated art activities with a new theme each month! Ages 4 and up. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Projects won’t take the entire 2 hours so staggered attendance is better to ensure space for everyone. This event is sponsored by Grand Itasca – Fairview. Instructor: MAC Instructor 2nd Saturday of every month! Free for everyone.Fall 2026 -
4-6 Grade Cross Country TeamFitness & RecreationJoin the 6th grade girls and boys cross country running club and learn about the sport of distance running. Athletes will train to run races between 1-2 miles in length. This will be awesome training for the 6th grade 5K! Practices: Monday, Wednesday, Friday after school until 430PMPractices will include warm up, skill of the day, daily run, stretch and strength, and game time. There will be at least 3 cross country meets: Grand Rapids, Hibbing and Rock Ridge.Race distance: 1 MileWhat to bring to practice: Running shoes, weather appropriate running attire. Bring your own water bottle. Uniform shirts will be provided. All area students grade 4-6 are welcome to join. 6th graders may be eligible for post-season state meet!Fall 2026 -
6th Grade Girls TennisFitness & RecreationJoin the 6th grade girls tennis team and have lots of fun learning the lifelong sport of tennis. 6th grade athletes will compete in approximately 3 home matches against other middle school teams. This is a great program to introduce you to GRG Lightning Tennis! Players will need to bring a water bottle, tennis shoes and a tennis racket. Athletes must be registered with Community Education to participate. When: STARTING Tuesday Sept 1st Dates: Sept 1st - Sept. 24th (practice on school days only) No tennis on 9/4, 9/4 Practice Time: 3:30pm Practice Location: Grand Rapids Middle School Tennis Courts (RJEMS)A meet schedule will be available once registration has closed. Most 6th grade meets will take place at Eagle Ridge Golf Course in Coleraine. Parents will need to provide transportation for their 6th grade player to the matches located at Eagle Ridge. Uniform: You will need to provide your player with black shorts and a black tank/T-shirt to wear for meets. Sign up for the REMIND group - Send a text to 81010 with the message: @3g3e2h3 This will be the primary way coaches will communicate with parents.Fall 2026 -
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6th Grade VolleyballFitness & RecreationAn intramural model program for athletes in grade 6 with a primary focus on basic skill development. Competitive games within the squads will be scheduled as the season progresses.Fall 2026 -
A Beginner’s Introduction to Paper QuillingCreative Arts & CraftsThis class is a beginners introduction to the art of paper quilling. Participants will learn the basic tools and techniques in rolling, folding, and curling the paper, and how to arrange the pieces into the featured entry level project. Kits with the essential beginner tools will be provided to participants, and will be theirs to keep at the conclusion of the class to continue their curiosities beyond this beginners introduction course.Instructor: Nikki BesserFall 2026 -
AARP Defensive Driving 4 Hour Refresher - Deer RiverArea Adult OpportunitiesThe AARP Driver Safety Course will provide a review of driving skills and techniques, as well as strategies and tips to help you adjust to normal age-related physical changes that may affect your driving ability. Auto insurance discounts available in most states for people ages 50 and older, consult your insurance agent. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to fill out the " new Smart Driver" forms. Bring a sandwich, or something, to eat. Please register by calling Community Education at 246-8241 Ext.60227. $20.00 for AARP members $25.00 non membersFall 2026 -
Acrylic, Texture, and Color WorkshopCreative Arts & CraftsExplore the essentials of painting, including color, color mixing, brush work, and composition. Great for beginners and those wishing to expand their painting skills and learn and share new techniques. Participants will experiment with mixed media and composition and create an acrylic painting. A 12” x16” canvas will be provided and a supply list will be sent before class for additional materials.Instructor: Karlyn BergFall 2026 -
Adult Open Volleyball Deer RiverFitness & RecreationGet ready to bump, set, and spike your way into better fitness! Join a fun, competitive co-ed volleyball league! No need to organize a team, just come! Open to ages 18 and up. Players must be registered. Enter through door #6 behind the school.Fall 2026 -
Adult Volleyball Greenway - Fall SessionFitness & RecreationGet ready to bump, set, and spike your way into better fitness with Greenway Adult Volleyball! For players of all skill levels who want to improve their game, stay active, and connect with others. No need to organize a team. For ages 18 and up. Players must be registered and complete a waiver for participation. Register online or call 218-245-6232 to register over the phone. Stay up to date on happenings by following the Greenway Adult Volleyball Facebook page.Fall 2026 -
Advanced Wheel Throwing TechniquesCreative Arts & CraftsLearn advanced techniques involved with wheel throwing pottery. Explore ways of centering and throwing clay, adding textures, altering functional forms as well as trimming and adding feet Mugs, bowls, plates, and other altered dishes will be the focus of this class. Some wheel throwing experience is recommended. All materials provided.Instructor: Nathan BrayFall 2026 -
Amtrak-The Better Way to TravelArea Adult OpportunitiesAll Aboard!! Have you ever wanted to learn all the ins and outs of traveling by Amtrak train? Gather all the info you need to know about how to use Amtrak, where you can take it and learn about the fun times and the sometimes not so fun times aboard.Fall 2026 -
Archery Clinic for BeginnersFitness & RecreationCurious about the sport of archery? This intro class is designed for those interested in exploring the sport/art of archery. You will be taught archery basics including range safety, discipline, proper techniques and form. All equipment and gear are provided. This class is available to shooters in grades 4th- 12th grade that have never shot before in the after school program. Class runs 6 nights, 1 hour each night. No equipment is needed, except an optional arm guard. Please do not bring your own bow/arrows unless approved by the Coach as only certain equipment may be used. Archers that enjoy the program and want to continue will have the opportunity to join the team by signing up for the Greenway Raiders Archery in the Schools class. Itasca County Homeschool students are welcome. If you join the team, you will be discounted the $10 beginner fee. Facebook: Greenway ArcheryHead Coaches: Cliff & Michelle & Hannah NelsonQuestions: Call/text Hannah at 218-398-7551 or Michelle at 218-244-9719.Register online or call 218-245-6232.Fall 2026 -
Archery in the Schools - Greenway Raiders TeamFitness & RecreationParent Meeting & Registration NightMonday, October 12Greenway High School - Staff Development Room Time: 5:00pm - 6:30 pm Come hear from our coaches what is planned for this tournament season. Find out about team/tournament fees. Order your jerseys and pay your registration fees for the season.Archery in the Schools - Greenway Raiders TeamFee: $30 class fee (plus team tournament fees)Vandyke Elementary GymOct. 19 - May 4 (Mon, Tues & Thurs)Practice assignment times for each session to be announcedSession 1 4:30 - 5:30Session 2 5:30 - 6:30Session 3 6:30 - 7:30Students in grades 4-12 will learn intermediate to advanced archery form, techniques and mental management from NASP certified head coaches Cliff, Michelle Nelson, Hannah Nelson-Troumbly and Wade Hansen. Along with other certified instructors. Archers will gain knowledge and confidence to compete with the Greenway Raiders Archery Team at local, regional, state and national bullseye and/or 3-D tournaments. This class is designed for archers wanting to compete and be on the team. No equipment is needed, except optional arm guards. Please do not bring your own bow/arrows unless approved by the Coach as only certain equipment may be used. Additional tournament fees are required. Homeschool students are welcomed and encouraged from the Greenway ISD 316 school district. If you have questions, please reach out to Coach Michelle. Facebook: Greenway Archery.Coaches: Cliff, Michelle, & Hannah Nelson, Wade Hansen Call/text Hannah at 218-398-7551 or Michelle at 218-244-9719.Fall 2026 -
BBQ Rib BootcampCulinary ArtsBBQ rib cooking class for newbies to competitors.. Multiple grand champion Snaptail Smokers will present tips and tricks from selecting, trimming, rubbing down and cooking from start to finish. Included will be rub recipes for ribs and other meats, a bottle of Snaptail BBQ sauce and a great meal of our finished product of ribs coleslaw and beans. All you need is a note pad and pencil. Materials fee of $55 due on day of class-cash or checkFall 2026 -
Beginners Guide to PhotographyArea Adult OpportunitiesLooking to master manual mode and understand the settings of your camera? This is the class for you! Here we will go into depth behind the camera and learn together how to translate what we learn into a variety of lighting environments. Stick around the following week for an intermediate course on how to apply these settings while photographing.Bring your camera if you're a visual learner and want to play with your own settings in classFall 2026 -
Bigfork Youth FootballFitness & RecreationThis youth football program is designed to help young athletes, grades 4-6, develop fundamental football skills, build confidence, and foster a lifelong love of the game in a positive and supportive environment. Open to players of all experience levels, the program focuses on age-appropriate instruction in tackling techniques, blocking, passing, catching, footwork, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Whether your child is stepping onto the field for the first time or looking to advance their skills, our Youth Football Program provides a fun, competitive, and rewarding experience for every player.Fall 2026 -
Birch Bark Medallion WorkshopCreative Arts & CraftsIn this course, you will learn how to ethically source birch bark for safe, sustainable harvest as well as learning how to assemble your own simple birch bark medallion featuring a simple floral design or your own unique pattern to make it one of a kind. This course is aimed to celebrate cultural heritage blended with modern representation of Ojibwe designs. No experience needed, all supplies provided!Fall 2026 -
Birch Bark StarCreative Arts & CraftsLearn the art of creating a Birch Bark Star using harvested birch bark from the Northern Minnesota forest. Materials fee of $10 due to instructor the night of classopen to ages 16 & upFall 2026 -
Bowls, Beer, and BitesCreative Arts & CraftsEnjoy a relaxing evening glazing pottery, drinking craft beers or wine, and tasting appetizers. Our resident potter will walk you through the process of glazing two pottery pieces of your choice, from mugs to bowls to plates. There will be plenty of breaks for socializing and enjoying beer and appetizers. Absolutely no art experience is required. Come learn in a fun and supportive environment surrounded by your friends. Two beverages are included in the class fee. Ages 21+.Instructor: Bruce BartosFall 2026 -
Boys & Girls Club-Deer RiverEnrichmentThe Deer River Boys & Girls Club offers summer programs for youth ages 6–18, focusing on character and leadership, education and career development, health and lifestyle, the arts, and physical fitness. Membership forms are available at the Boys and Girls Club or King Elementary School office.Fall 2026 -
Building Brain Healthy HabitsArea Adult OpportunitiesResearch shows there are everyday habits you can build today to help protect your memory and thinking as you get older - even reducing your risk of cognitive decline and possibly dementia. Join us to learn about healthy habits for your brain, the brain-heart connection, why brain health is important at all ages, and how to build your personalized action plan for brain-healthy habits.Fall 2026 -
Calumet Public Library ProgramsArea Adult OpportunitiesFor questions call Calumet Public Library at 218-247-3108Adult Programs - Coffee and Coloring No rules or skills required! Just stop in, relax, and have fun! Coffee and coloring supplies will be provided at no cost! Every Thursday at 1:30pm-3:00pm.Any questions, call the Calumet Public Library at 218-247-3108.CribbageCome to the Calumet Library on Mondays from 1:00pm-3:30pm to play cribbage. Coffee and treats will be served. For more information call the library at 218-247-3108. No Cribbage on Monday holidays the Library is closed. Youth Programs - Play & Read Calumet Library Come to enjoy social and play time with other babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and parents! We will end the hour with stories, finger plays and songs. Non-Separating class. For questions call the library at 218-247-3108. Wednesdays, 9/23/2026 - 12/16/20268:30am-9:30am Instructor: Megan HansenFall 2026 -
Canine Scentwork: Building Focus, Confidence, and ObedienceArea Adult OpportunitiesDogs love to use their noses! In this fun and engaging class, you'll learn how scentwork can improve your dog's focus, confidence, and obedience while providing valuable mental stimulation. You'll also learn to better understand your dog's body language and behavior through practical training exercises. Scentwork is a rewarding activity that you can continue practicing at home. All breeds are welcome!Fall 2026