Early Childhood Family Education (birth-5 years old) Parent/Guardian and child classes as well as parent support.
Bloomington Preschool is committed to preparing your child for success in kindergarten and beyond!
Step into Preschool is designed for children who turn 3 after September 1st, 2025.
Bloomington Preschool partners with families to support each child’s development and prepare them for a confident start in kindergarten and beyond!
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Camp SAFARI is full-day childcare for youth entering Kindergarten through 4th Grade in 2026-27. Summit SAFARI is for children entering 5th and 6th grade in 2026-27. *Space is limited, site is not guaranteed.*
Early Camp SAFARI is a full-day childcare for 4 or 5-year olds that are currently enrolled in a Bloomington Public Schools Preschool program and registered for Kindergarten for the 2026/27 school year.
Kids' SAFARI is a before and after school program offered for children in kindergarten through grade 5. The focus of these programs is on school-age childcare and enrichment opportunities designed to meet the changing needs of children and families.
Preschool SAFARI is designed for families registered for a 5-day afternoon Preschool Class.
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Gift or Donation
A Special One-Night Event at Perk Up Kitchen
Celebrate the leading ladies in your life (or just treat yourself!) with a hands-on session dedicated to the delicate, layered art of puff pastry and rich pastry cream. This class is designed for bakers of all levels who want to transform simple dough into stunning, bakery-quality Danish pastries. We’ll guide you through the "science" of laminated dough and the secrets to smooth, glossy crème pâtissière. Plan to take home a box of freshly baked pastries!!
What You Will Learn:
Puff Pastry Folds: Master essential folding techniques (e.g., book fold, letter fold) to create maximum lift and layers for classic Danish shapes.
Crème Pâtissière Perfection: Learn to whisk, temper, and flavor a silky-smooth pastry cream—the perfect filling for your creations.
Shaping Danishes: Transform your dough and cream into beautiful breakfast pastries like bear claws, pinwheels, and fruit pockets.
Date: Tuesday, April 20 | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM, $49/person Includes a take home box of bakery treats.
Where: Perk Up Kitchen, 3809 Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, MN
Offered through a collaboration between Bloomington Community Education and Perk Up Kitchen
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