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Grandfriend Bowling (Ages 2 1/2 - 5)Special Events & Field TripsThis event is for preschoolers and their grandma, grandpa or any special friend. The bumpers will be in place so everyone has a chance to knock down the pins! Meet at Strike Force Bowl in New Prague, bowl a game and then have pizza. $15 fee includes one game, shoe rental, and pizza per individual. Please register for how many will be attending. For example, if two are attending, you will choose the $30.00 fee. You will list who is bowling when you register. Ages 2 1/2 - 52026-2027 ECFE Catalog -
Hall WalkingHealth & FitnessDon’t let the cooler weather damper your exercise program. Join your friends and neighbors in a safe, warm, dry environment and walk to your heart’s content. Exercise as often as you'd like. Bring water and clean, dry tennis shoes. How do I participate? Pre-registration is required. All walkers also need to obtain a hall walking badge PRIOR to walking at any of our schools. Your badge can be picked up between the hours of 7:00 AM-4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, at the New Prague Area Community Education office located at 410 Central Ave North, New Prague - enter through door #1. What is the cost? $10/person/year Where do I walk? Falcon Ridge Elementary (5:30-8:00 PM), New Prague High School indoor walking track (7:00-7:30 AM & 4:00-8:00 PM) or Eagle View Elementary (5:30 PM-8:00 PM). Registration allows you access to all three schools. When do I walk? Monday-Friday when school is in session. Schools are not open for walking when other building activities are taking place, on non-school days and for weather-related closures. Children and strollers are not permitted. Non-school dates will be provided when you pick up your badge. Dates and times are subject to change based upon all school activities. No food or beverages other than water are allowed. Falcon Ridge School Calendar Eagle View School Calendar Questions? Please call New Prague Area Community Education at (952) 758-1734. Upon registering, you will be asked to provide a current email address. This will be used to send weekly emails notifying you when buildings are closed for walking due to school activities or events.Winter 2026 -
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Heart Global Summer CampMusic & TheatreTake your performance to the next level with Heart Global's Performing Arts Summer Camp! Our international team of young teaching artists are traveling to New Prague, MN to create an environment that inspires personal growth and development, builds confidence and leadership skills, and enhances personal connections. With a focus on quality instruction in dance, voice, and theatre arts, we provide a safe and fun space for participants to take new risks in the performing arts or even to explore performance for the first time! The summer camp will run Monday-Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Friday will be Show Day with students reporting at noon and showtime at 2:30 pm. If warranted, a second show may be added on Friday at 6:00 pm. This camp is for students entering Grades 3-12 in the fall. After a family's first registration for this season, each additional sibling from the same household will receive a 15% sibling discount. Do you want to learn more about Heart Global? Check out their website!Summer 2026 -
High School All-Skills CampVolleyballGirls and Boys Entering Grades 9-12 in Fall 2026 Join the New Prague High School coaching staff for a 3-day volleyball camp that covers a wide range of skills to build toward the upcoming season. Have fun covering skills like hitting, setting, passing, and serving, as well as competitive drills and games. This is a great camp to help knock off the summer rust and get acquainted with your future coaches and teammates! Sign up by June 1 to be guaranteed a camp t-shirt.Summer 2026 -
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High School DivingAquatic Camps and ClinicsEntering 7th-12th grade Our High School Diving Camp is designed for athletes of all experience levels who are interested in joining or improving their skills for the high school swimming and diving team. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, this camp will help you refine your technique, build strength, and gain confidence on the boards. Led by experienced coaches, training will be tailored to accommodate all skill levels, ensuring each athlete is prepared for their upcoming season. With a focus on fundamentals, advanced dives, proper form, and mental strategies, divers will receive personalized instruction to enhance their performance.Summer 2026 -
High School Prep Football CampFootballThis camp is designed for youth entering 7th, 8th and 9th grade in the Fall of 2026. The camp will focus on individual position technique and terminology used by the Trojan Football Program. Campers will also be installing offensive and defensive schemes which will be used to prepare them for Middle School Football and the 9th grade football in the fall.Summer 2026 -
High School Swim CampOtherBoys and Girls entering 7-12 Grade Fall 2026 This camp is designed to prepare swimmers for the upcoming season by focusing on drills, stroke technique, and endurance across all competitive strokes. Athletes will work on refining skills, building conditioning, and increasing confidence in the water through structured practices. The camp also gives swimmers an opportunity to connect with teammates and coaches, helping establish a positive team culture and strong relationships ahead of the season.Summer 2026 -
Horse CampOtherGive your child a fun and safe introduction to the world of horses! In this three-day, half-day camp, participants will learn the basics of horse care and experience beginner riding in a supportive environment. Camp Highlights Learn how to groom, bathe, lead, and safely handle a horse Participate in beginner-friendly riding lessons Enjoy daily horse-related activities, crafts, and games Build confidence, responsibility, and comfort around horsesSummer 2026 -
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InfantsParenting a baby is exciting and challenging! Join other parents and their babies for this special time together each week. We will discuss topics such as feeding, sleeping, soothing and adjusting to parenthood. Infant classes are non-separating. Sibling care is available for some classes.Category -
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Instant guitar for hopelessly busy people (Online)In Your Spare TimeHave you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM, you will be able to sit at home with your guitar and take this class without any pressure at all. And since the class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well. Class limited to 15 students. For ages 13+. Topics include: How chords work in a song How to form the three main types of chords How to tune your guitar Basic strumming patternsSummer 2026 -
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Instant piano for hopelessly busy people (Online)In Your Spare TimeIn just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM you will be able to sit at your piano or keyboard at home and take this course with no pressure at all. And since this course includes an online book and online follow up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well. The course is partly lecture/demonstration and partly hands on instruction. Topics include: How chords work in a song How to get more out of sheet music by reading less of it How to form the three main types of chords How to handle different keys and time signatures How to avoid “counting” How to simplify over 12,000 complex chordsSummer 2026 -
Intro to NinjaOtherNinjas develop strength and agility during one of our 4 or 8 weeklong courses by learning different styles and techniques to master all obstacles! We have warped walls, angled steps, salmon ladders, cliff hangers, tilted ladders; all Ninja inspired obstacles! Increase flexibility, coordination, and self-esteem that can be transferred into ninja levels testing or enhance other athletic performances. All classes are coached by an experienced Ninja Trainer.Summer 2026 -
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Introduction to Voiceovers (Online)In Your Spare TimeAdults 18 and up “Wow, you have a great voice!” Have you heard that more times than you can count? Or maybe you listen to your favorite audiobooks, commercials, or cartoon characters and think, “I could do that!” Want to earn income using your talents from the comfort of your home? If so, then you could have what it takes to begin working as a professional Voiceover Artist. Explore the voiceover industry with your instructor, a professional, working voice actor from the voice acting training company, Voices For All, in a one-on-one, personalized, video chat setting. Discover the current trends in the industry and how easy and affordable it can be to learn, set up and work from home. In this one-time, 90-minute, introductory class, you’ll also learn about the different types of voiceovers and the tools you’ll need to find success. Your instructor will record you as you read a real script, then offer you some coaching so you can improve your delivery. Your instructor will take notes on your performance and create a professional voiceover evaluation delivered to you in a follow up call. After the class, you will have the knowledge necessary to help you decide if this is something you’d like to pursue. Learn more: http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo 18 and over. You owe it to yourself to finally explore the possibilities of this fun and rewarding field! Upon registration you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience.Summer 2026 -
K-2 Boys Basketball CampBasketballBoys entering K-2 in Fall 2026 This camp will focus on fundamentals and learning the game of basketball. Campers will work on improving ball handling, footwork, and shooting skills in station settings. The goal of this camp is to have fun, improve, and to learn.Summer 2026 -
KidScientific: Harry Potter's Science of SpellsSTEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Unlock the magic in Harry Potter's Science of Spells! Young wizards will brew dazzling potions, design a mini Quidditch game complete with a golden snitch, and create their own screaming mandrake. This enchanting camp is packed with spellbinding science, creativity, and wizarding fun! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child each day.Summer 2026 -
KidScientific: Secret Agent ScienceSTEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Step into the world of secret agent science! Young scientists in this class will unravel espionage mysteries through fascinating experiments like creating invisible ink. Learn the science behind hidden messages and more while honing your spy skills. Get ready for a thrilling journey where science meets secrecy, and every discovery holds the key to unlocking hidden knowledge! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.Summer 2026 -
Kidcreate: Big & Messy Art classArts & CraftsLet your little artist explore the messier side of art in a big way! Your child will enjoy many sensory experiences as they create enormous works of art. They will paint, sculpt, scribble and giggle their way to discovering a grander scale of art. These projects are way too big or way too messy to tackle at home! Come ready to get messy while you play right along with your child.Summer 2026 -
Kidcreate: STEAMazingSTEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Get ready to dive into the exciting world of S.T.E.A.M. (Science-Technology-Engineering-Art-Math) with hands-on projects that bring creativity and learning together. Whether you're designing your own 3D treehouse, sculpting a clay swimming pool, or building thrilling race tracks, every activity is packed with imagination and discovery. This isn't your average S.T.E.A.M. class—it's a playful, messy, and totally unforgettable adventure that turns big ideas into fridge-worthy masterpieces. Join us and see just how smart (and fun!) art can be! Please pack a nut-free snack and drink for your child each day.Summer 2026 -
Kids' Company Elementary ChildcareKids’ Company, a program of New Prague Area Community Education, provides quality childcare and enrichment opportunities for children ages 33 months through 5th grade. Care is available before and after school, on non-school days, and throughout the summer, giving families flexible and dependable options year-round. Rooted in our commitment to supporting the whole child, Kids’ Company offers hands-on, play-based, and age-appropriate experiences that foster growth across social, emotional, physical, and cognitive areas. Through choice-based learning and creative, themed activities, children are encouraged to explore their interests, build confidence, and develop important life skills in a fun and nurturing setting. Conveniently located at each elementary school, Kids’ Company provides a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment that reflects the caring culture of New Prague Area Schools. Our dedicated staff partner with families and school communities to ensure every child enjoys meaningful, enriching experiences—before, after, and beyond the school day.Child Care Program -
Kids' Company Preschool ChildcareKids’ Company Preschool Childcare offers high-quality care and enrichment for children ages 3 through those entering Kindergarten. As a program of New Prague Area Community Education, we provide families with flexible, year-round options—including care on non-school days and throughout the summer—ensuring a seamless transition into the school-age years. Our curriculum is built on the belief that children learn best through discovery. We offer a variety of choice-based learning and hands-on activities that support cognitive, physical, and social development in a fun, nurturing setting. Our staff partners closely with families to provide an inclusive experience that supports every child’s unique journey.Child Care Program -
Kids' in the Kitchen Boot Camp 101CulinaryDo you want to learn to cook beyond the boxed or frozen ready meals, hot dogs or pizza? Do you love cookies, pie or sweets? This in-depth camp will introduce and provide hands-on experience in the basic skills of food and kitchen tool safety, food handling, chopping, sautéing and creating healthy meals for yourself and your families. Each morning, safety and nutrition topics will be introduced, skills will be practiced and a complete healthy meal made, which you will enjoy for lunch. The afternoon features all baked items and other homemade sweet creations that we love. If you took this class last year, the recipes have changed for this summer.Summer 2026