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Community Flyer Distribution

As a service to our community, this space is for SoWashCo Community Education and non-profit groups to share special events, programs and activities.

To learn more about the district's distribution of materials policy please view School Board Policy 904.

SoWashCo community education

SoWashCo Community Education Activities Flyers 

SoWashCo Community Education offers quality education, enrichment and athletic opportunities for all ages. These programs provide participants with opportunities to pursue their interests, expand their abilities and improve social skills in a fun and safe environment. To see our full list of offerings visit sowashco.ce.eleyo.com.

SoWashCo Community Education partners may send flyer distribution requests to flyers@sowashco.org. Requests must be for a current or upcoming SoWashCo Community Education activity or class. Please include the link to the class in Eleyo and a PDF flyer.

Multicultural Parent/Child Storytime

Learn about diverse cultures through stories, common phrases, dance, crafts and more! Open to families with children entering grades K-5.

  • Time: 10-11 a.m.
  • Dates: June 18 and 27, July 16 and 25, and Aug. 1 and 6
  • Location: District Program Center
    8400 E Point Douglas Rd. S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016

Register online, call 651-425-6634 or text 612-212-6077.

Register

 

  • Community Education

Community Organization Flyers

Groups/organizations that meet the eligibility criteria below must send a link to a webpage or PDF flyer about the event or program, a short description of the event or program, the organization name and the event organizer's contact information to flyers@sowashco.org.

Please note: SoWashCo Schools does not necessarily sponsor, endorse or recommend the activities/events announced here.

Girl Scouts Latina Day Retreat

Un Verano entre Girl Scouts is a program that offers young Latina girls and non-binary individuals in grades 6-8 a chance to engage in a culturally enriching experience focused on holistic self-care.

This free program provides a supportive environment for embracing unique experiences and forming connections. The camp is bilingual and includes lunch and snacks. 

All Latinas welcome! You don’t need to be a member of Girl Scouts to attend.

  • Location: St. Paul
  • Date and Time: June 25-27 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 

Register 

For support in Spanish call 800-845-0787 or email girlscouts@girlscoutsrv.org

Para apoyo en Español llame al 800-845-0787 o mándanos un email girlscouts@girlscoutsrv.org

Download the PDF in Español.

Become a Washington County Foster Parent!

We welcome individuals, couples, and families of all kinds to consider foster care.

We need families to care for:

  • Sibling groups
  • Children:
    • Of all ages
    • With mental health needs
  • Teenagers for short-term respite care

Foster homes that reflect ethnic and racial diversity are encouraged to apply.

Register for an Information session:

Call 651-430-8307 or email ComSvsCFCLicensing@co.washington.mn.us.

View more information on our website: www.co.washington.mn.us/ChildFosterCareLicensing

Learn More

 

Washington County is Recruiting Family Child Care Providers

There is a growing need for high-quality child care in Minnesota. Combine your interest in children with the opportunity to create a rewarding career as a family child care provider. Minnesota providers are licensed by their local social services agency.

  • Are you passionate about working with children?
  • Interested in staying home with your own children while making an income?
  • Inspired to operate your own home-based business?
  • Can you offer a quality care environment for children?

2025 Orientation Meetings:

  • Tuesday, March 4 from 6-8:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, April 29 from 1-3:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 5 from 6-8:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, July 16 from 1-3:30 p.m.

All meetings are held through Teams (online). 

RSVP by a week before the meeting: 

Learn More

Girl Scout Spring Flyer 2025 (English)

Fun, friendship, and making a difference—it all starts here.

Kids entering grades K-12 can join for $63* to get:

  • Membership through September 2026
  • A free uniform starter kit for your new vest
  • Access to summer camp fun!

Grades K-12 are invited to join for just $25!

Financial assistance is available for participation fees and more. No proof of income is required.

Register 

Call 800-845-0787 for support en español, hauv hmoob, ama af soomaali.

Download the PDF in Español.

Basic Needs Family Bingo Nights

Our energetic Bingo host will lead you through countless rounds of the timeless game, and you won't believe the massive rewards up for grabs. All are welcome. So buckle up for a thrilling ride of non-stop fun!

Join us at 3rd Act Brewery in Woodbury from 1-3 p.m.:

  • Sunday, April 27
  • Sunday, May 18
  • Sunday, June 1

$2 per bingo card. Check the Basic Needs events calendar for further details and future dates.

Basic Needs Events Calendar

 

Spring 2025 PeeWee Sports and Youth Tennis Lessons

Pee Wee Sports

Participants will learn the basic skills through fun drills and games. Pee Wee sports promotes sportsmanship, physical activity and peer interaction in a team atmosphere.

Tennis

All lessons meet two times a week for three weeks, except Saturday lessons. Little and Big Shots classes are 45 minutes, all others are 60 minutes. 

Learn more

 

Join Cub Scouts
  • All boys and girls in grades K-5 are invited to join Cub Scouts
  • Adventure field trips, camping, family outings, games with friends, outdoor fun and year-round excitement!
  • Annual registration fee is $205
  • Scholarships are available
  • Every registered scout receives a FREE t-shirt (must be registered with a Northern Star Scouting Cub Scout Pack by Oct. 31 to be guaranteed a t-shirt).

For more information contact Ross Dahlin at rossdahlin78@gmail.com or visit goscouting.org

Register

Animal Humane Society Camps and Educational Programs 2024

Animal Humane Society (AHS) camps and educational programs for kids and families. AHS's camps and programs are designed to help children explore their interests, interact with animals, and nurture their compassion for all living things.

  • School Break Camps, Grades 3-6, Coon Rapids, Golden Valley, Woodbury
  • Project Purpose, Grades 3-10, Coon Rapids, Golden Valley, Woodbury
  • Future Vet Workshop, Grades 3-8, Coon Rapids, Golden Valley, Woodbury
  • Rescue Readers, Ages 4+, Coon Rapids, Golden Valley, Woodbury
  • Furry Tales, Ages 2-5, Golden Valley
  • Paint My Pet, Ages 7+, St. Paul
  • Birthday Parties, Ages 6+, Golden Valley

Learn more and register at animalhumanesociety.org/education.

Register