Forest Lake seniors, veterans, special needs individuals and youth are welcome to join us on a free fishing or boating excursion. Trips run through early September. We are also seeking volunteer boat captains, crew members and board members. Click here for details. For more information, please visit our website at www.forestlake.lgfws.com. If you have any additional questions or wish to serve on our board of directors, please contact us through Forest Lake Area Schools Community Education at Btetzlaff@flaschools.org or 651-982-8333.

Learning Spanish enables you to communicate with Spanish speakers in your community, at work or in your travels. Beginners can explore both the language and culture. We'll cover pronunciation, vocabulary, reading comprehension and grammar. Please have the textbook “Practice Makes Perfect Basic Spanish” Premium Third Edition by Dorothy Richmond on the first day of class. New and used textbooks are available at www.barnesandnoble.com or www.amazon.com .

This two-mile guided nature walk will allow you to experience habitats found within the three biomes of our state. A Minnesota Master Naturalist will guide you through a tamarack bog, oak woodland and restored prairie and describe the plant communities, creatures and ecological processes present. You will set up a trail camera and learn how to age trees. Stop to rest, listen and look for birds as well as other animals living in this forest. Wear sturdy walking shoes and bring water, snacks and binoculars, if you have them. Please park at the lot on the north end of the forest: 6256 227th Ave NE, Stacy. Look for this sign:

Learn everything you need to enjoy tabletop gaming and 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. We’ll cover character creation, basic rules and taking your character into a beginner-friendly adventure. You need nothing to play. Simply show up and we’ll take care of the rest!

Learn and practice the strategies and skills to protect yourself from attack situations that are unique to women. You will learn the preemptive tactics, escape maneuvers, verbal interventions, physical techniques, effective use of self-defense devices and other counter-attack skill sets to quickly end a potentially dangerous encounter. Adopt the mindset of a confident victor through a strong emphasis of empowering the mind to prevail in an assault.

Perfect for both experienced players and newcomers alike! Let our Professional Game Master take you on a Dungeons and Dragons journey designed to be completed in a single play session. Adventure sessions are the perfect opportunity to familiarize yourself with the world of D&D and try out new character ideas!

Learn everything you need to enjoy tabletop gaming and 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. We’ll cover character creation, basic rules and taking your character into a beginner-friendly adventure. No need to bring anything - simply show up and we’ll take care of the rest!