Adult Basic Education Westonka Community Education and Services is a member of the WEST ABE Consortium. ABE and ELL classes are free and ongoing, please register in advance. To register or for more information, visit westonkace.org or call 952.491.8040. Classes are held in the Western Communities Action (WeCAN) building, 5213 Shoreline Dr., Mound. GED Preparation General Education Development (GED) is a self-paced program designed to help you study and prepare to take the GED test. GED is available for adults ages 17 years and older and not enrolled in high school. GED students who are 17 or 18 years of age will need an age waiver to take the GED test. This waiver can be found on ged.com. The GED credential increases opportunities for employment, job advancement, and further education. If you are interested in classes, please call 952.491.8040 for more information. Tuesdays, December 9 - May 19 (no classes December 23, 30, February 3, February 17 & March 24) 4:00 - 6:30 pm WeCAN building, 5213 Shoreline Drive, Mound MN 55364 #0001-A25F No cost, but we ask that you pre-register

CPR/AED and First Aid Certification Instructor, Shelly Nahan, RN, BSN, PHN; Health & Safety Specialist with Team Take Heart Would you know what to do in a cardiac, breathing or First Aid emergency? The right action can help save a life! With an emphasis on hands-on learning, this First Aid/CPR/AED course gives you the skills to save a life. Training meets OSHA's Best Practices for the Workplace First Aid Training for the infant, child and adult. Skills include how to respond to cardiac and breathing emergencies in all ages, CPR, use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) and choking. First Aid will include wounds, and bandaging, burns, head, muscle, bone and joint injuries, heat and cold emergencies, poisonings and sudden illnesses. Upon completing this course, you will receive a two-year certification. If you are looking for Basic Life Support (BLS) training for the Healthcare Professional, please email Carley Olsem, Enrichment & Operations Coordinator for more information, olsemc@westonka.k12.mn.us In class or blended training options are available. Wednesday, January 28 6:00 - 8:30 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7518-A26W $75 ________________________________________________________ Monday, May 13 6:00 - 8:30 pm Westonka Activity Center | Conference Room #7518-B26W $75

Laundry Camp Instructor, Patric Richardson Everyone’s talking about Patric Richardson! Join this fun event to learn surprising laundry secrets, money-saving tips, and how to care for clothes confidently - all while enjoying Patric’s storytelling and Southern charm. Star of The Laundry Guy, Patric will change how you see laundry forever. Books available for purchase! Tuesday, April 28 6:30 - 8:30 pm Wayzata High School - Auditorium 2 | 4955 Peony Ln N Plymouth, MN #7710-A26W $29

Laundry and House Camp Hybrid Instructor, Patric Richardson Patric Richardson, owner of Mona Williams, has loved beautiful clothes since childhood. With a fashion degree from the University of Kentucky and experience at Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom, he became an expert in textiles and clothing care. Today, he shares his passion and laundry secrets through books, TV, and events. Monday, May 18 6:30 - 8:30 pm Wayzata High School - Auditorium 2 | 4955 Peony Ln N Plymouth, MN #7711-A26W $29

Voice for All An Introduction to Voiceovers | Getting Started in Voice Acting Instructors, Voices for All Staff Explore the craft of voiceovers! Discover current trends, opportunities and tools you need to find success in this growing remote working industry Read real script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery. One time, 90-minute one on one video-chat class! Learn more: http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo For ages 18 and up. upon registering, please contact Alicia Midgely at alicia@voicesforall.com She will schedule a meeting date and time at your convenience. Requirements: Students must have Internet access and video chatting capabilities using a method like Zoom, Skype (Win/Mac/Mobile) or iChat, Facetime (Mac/iOS). Open for registration January - May 31, 2026 Online learning class (virtual) #7505-A26W $49

Wedding Dance Rescue Instructor, Deanna Constantine Learn everything you need to make your first dance more memorable and impressive. Avoid just shifting awkwardly from side to side. We'll work on an easy entra, classic steps, simple ways, fancy twirls and a romantic dip! Then capture your dance on camera to continue practicing up until wedding day. For more information, visit www.ConstantineDance.com Sunday, May 3 3:00 - 5:00 pm Orono Activity Center | 795 Old Crystal Bay Road No., Long Lake #7540-A26W $79/couple