Community Education and Recreation

Have a chair that needs a new look? Join the Upholstery/Caned Chair Restoration class this Oct & Nov to learn all the basics of upholstery and chair caning!

New offering through Community Ed! Mr. Binge is excited to announce beginning October 4th at 7 pm he will be the hosting the CM Film Club at Our Story Studios 103 W 1st Street downtown Fairmont. Offered through the Community Education and Recreation of Fairmont you can sign up for a specific film or all the films that interest you! To see video trailers from all 13 films that will be featured over the next six months visit Mr. Binge's website: https://www.mrbingetvguru.net/cinematic-misfits-film-club Here you also be able to learn more about register for a film night with CER. A great flick, dessert and conversation what could be better way to escape the winter blues!

BATON-TWIRL with the FHS TWIRLERS. This course is for those who have participated in a previous baton class. Participants will learn the baton routines for the parade and the school theme song, they will then perform during the FHS football half-time show on date TBD.

Minnesota Firearm Safety Trainings There is no pre-registrations required. Attendance is mandatory for ALL sessions! This class is open to anyone ages 11+. Students under 18, must be accompanied by an adult. Cost is $15

Considering a career in fitness? CER is offering two new certification classes. Become a personal trainer or a nutrition coach. Study for the exam with former Fairmont resident Elizbeth Skwiot, Ph.D. with live lectures over Zoom. Visit the webstore for more information

Learn How To Bowl A beginners course on how to bowl! Learning the right style for you, including the perfect ball, how to target, your arm swing, your posture, and different moves to score strikes, spares, and splits! Bowlmor Lanes 6:00-8:00pm Tuesdays, starting October 4 - Nov 15

*NEW* 5th & 6th grade Jr Cardinal XC Club! Led by Jen Kahler & Holly Neusch. Begins Wed, Sept 14. Receive a club t-shirt & participate in two meets. REGISTRATION CLOSES SEPT 9. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON CLASS AND FEES CONTACT: Fairmont CER (235-3141) or visit the webstore

Minnesota Firearm Safety Trainings There is no pre-registrations required. Attendance is mandatory for ALL sessions! This class is open to anyone ages 11+. Students under 18, must be accompanied by an adult. Cost is $15

Join the Bowling Alley after school on Fridays to get a chance to play!

Start a new tradition! Make a commitment to walk or bike the short trips to school on Tuesday mornings beginning Sept 13!

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People Learn to play the piano the way professionals do! Instructor: Craig Coffman

-- LAST CALL -- Flag Football Boys & Girls Entering Grades 1-3 Mondays & Tuesdays Sept 6th - Oct 4th 6:00-7:00pm Registration Closes Aug 16

Sip & Paint October 6th 6:30-8:30 - SMEC Community Room Fee: $39 (Includes canvas, all painting supplies, and a glass!)

Stay up to date on NEW class offerings by checking our Facebook Page and our Webstore! All registrations are linked to our webstore! www.fairmont.k12.mn.us/o/cer

Classes are an introduction to gymnastics, and learning skills in a safe and fun environment! Fee: $70 Classes will be Wednesdays, starting Sept 7 - Oct 26 (8 weeks) More Information on our Webstore!

Tiny Tots Sports Camp prepares children ages 3-5 for organized sports in a fun way! Parents will interact with their child as they learn aspects of hand and eye coordination, balance, throwing, and basic movement skills. Fee: $25 Time: 5:30-6:15 pm October 10, 12, 17, 29 FES, Little Cardinal Gym

Are you 55+? The MN Highway Safety and Research Center will be holding an in-person refresher course on October 3, at the Southern MN Educational Campus (115 S Park Street) from 5:00-9:00. You MUST PRE-REGISTER as space is limited! TO REGISTER CALL THE TOLL FREE NUMBER 1-888-234-1294 OR VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT: www.mnsafetycenter.org No Registrations will be taken at CER.

Have Questions about Medicare? CER is offering a free class on Wed, Aug 3, 9-11am. To register or for more information on the class contact CER (235-3141) or visit the webstore at: https://fairmont.revtrak.net/tek9.asp?pg=community_ed

We've heard there is still time to sign up for Fairmont Area Youth Tackle Football program. They could use more participants on the 4th grade team. You must register at the Fairmont Area Football Association website at: https://www.fairmontareafootball.com/

CER is still taking registrations for Flag Football (boys and girls entering grades 1-3 this fall). Practice and games will be held on Mondays & Tuesdays, Sept 6-Oct 4, 6:00-7:00pm. Registration closes August 16.