Youth Programming
Cambridge Isanti Youth Lacrosse Ages 5-14
Recreation
Join us this Spring as North Branch co-ops with Cambridge-Isanti Youth Lacrosse. Open to boys and girls ages 5-14 of all experience levels. Our youth program is the perfect place to learn the fundamentals, build teamwork, and stay active.
Instructors:
- Kayla Lopez-Cambridge Isanti Lacrosse
Child and Babysitting Safety - Grades 4-8
Youth Enrichment
The Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program from the American Safety and Health Institute provides everything you need to know for safe and successful babysitting.
CAB-F26
Instructors:
- Ariane Bromberg
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 19th 2027 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
Dungeons and Dragons - Grades 6-12
Youth Enrichment
Looking for adventure to combat the winter blues? Join the North Branch DnD club! Learn how to play this increasingly popular game; create an interesting character and join your adventuring party as you explore dungeons, defeat dragons...
Instructors:
- Josh Reistad
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 22nd 2026 | 2:40 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Thu, Oct 29th 2026 | 2:40 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Thu, Nov 5th 2026 | 2:40 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Thu, Nov 12th 2026 | 2:40 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Thu, Dec 3rd 2026 | 2:40 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
Esports Ages 13 - Grade 12
Youth Enrichment
Registration is now open for students 13 and older to be part of the North Branch Area Esports team for the 2026-27 Season! Esports, short for electronic sports, are organized, competitive video gaming events where players, either...
ES-F26
Instructors:
- Darin Marcussen
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 7th 2026 | 4:00 - 6:00 PM | Outside of District Locations |
Finger-Licking Fall Flavors (Kids Cooking Class) Grades 1-5
Youth Enrichment
Apples and pumpkins are ripe for the picking and these yummy recipes will be finger-licking good! So delicious you will keep asking for more. All supplies are included in the registration free. Please enter through door #3.
FLF-F26
Instructors:
- Jackie Mart
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 13th 2026 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM | North Branch Area High School |
Ghost and Goblins (Kids Cooking Class) Grades 1-5
Youth Enrichment
In this hands-on class we will be making healthy, haunting Halloween eats! Halloween costumes are encouraged but optional. All supplies included in the registration fee. Please enter through door #3.
GG-F26
Instructors:
- Jackie Mart
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 13th 2026 | 5:30 - 6:30 PM | North Branch Area High School |
Home Alone - Ages 8 & older
Youth Enrichment
Just mention the words "Home Alone," and children think of the excitement depicted in the movies of the same name. The reality is being home alone can evoke fear and anxiety in many children.
HA-F26
Instructors:
- Ariane Bromberg
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 19th 2027 | 12:30 - 2:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
HoopsterTots with Skyhawks - Ages 2-4
Recreation
Embark on an exciting basketball journey where learning meets fun! HoopsterTots classes focus on dribbling, shot technique, passing, and teamwork, ensuring a dynamic experience for all.
HTS-F26
Instructors:
- Jonathan Hanson
- Skyhawks Minnesota
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Nov 17th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Dec 1st 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Dec 8th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Dec 15th 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Dec 22nd 2026 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
Intro to RC Car Racing - Grades K-8
Youth Enrichment
Interested in RC cars? Want to try racing them on a track? Then come join us as we explore what makes them work and get to try them out. Participants will leave with a better understanding and get some time testing out their driving...
RC1-F26
Instructors:
- Party Crashers RC Racing
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 3rd 2026 | 6:00 - 7:00 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
Kids That Code (Virtual) - Grades 1-3
Youth Enrichment
Learn coding fundamentals by creating a game with unique backgrounds, characters, and interactive storytelling! A great intro to game design in a collaborative, supportive environment.
KTC-F26
Instructors:
- Tech Academy
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 14th 2026 | 6:30 - 8:00 PM | Outside of District Locations |
| Mon, Dec 21st 2026 | 6:30 - 8:00 PM | Outside of District Locations |
Learn the Sport of BMX Bike Racing - Ages 3 and Older
Recreation
Experience BMX at Rum River BMX, the #1 BMX track in the United States! This introductory clinic is designed for first-time riders of all ages who have never held a USA BMX membership and want to explore BMX racing.
BMX-FA26NOV
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5th 2026 | 5:30 - 7:45 PM | Outside of District Locations |
BMX-FA26DEC
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 3rd 2026 | 5:30 - 7:45 PM | Outside of District Locations |
BMX-F26OCT
Instructors:
- BMX Rum River
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1st 2026 | 6:00 - 7:45 PM | Outside of District Locations |
Middle School Musical Alice in Wonderland Jr
Music and Theater
Middle School Musical Alice in Wonderland Jr cast registration.
MSM-FA26
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27th 2026 | 3:00 - 6:00 PM | North Branch Area High School |
Mini-Hawk Basketball with Skyhawks - Ages 4-6
Recreation
Join Skyhawks to learn dribbling, passing, shooting, rules, strategies and more! Gain confidence and learn important life lessons in a fun, positive environment. No class on November 24
MHB-F26
Instructors:
- Jonathan Hanson
- Skyhawks Minnesota
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10th 2026 | 5:45 - 6:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Nov 17th 2026 | 5:45 - 6:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Dec 1st 2026 | 5:45 - 6:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Dec 8th 2026 | 5:45 - 6:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Dec 15th 2026 | 5:45 - 6:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Tue, Dec 22nd 2026 | 5:45 - 6:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
Open Gym for NBAPS Students Grades K-12
Recreation
North Branch Area Public School students come and enjoy a morning at our open gym, $2 per person per day. Open Gym Dates: November 7, 14, December 5, 12, 19 January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, March 6, 13 Dates are subject to...
OG-F26
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 7th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Nov 14th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Dec 5th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Dec 12th 2026 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Jan 2nd 2027 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Jan 16th 2027 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Jan 23rd 2027 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Jan 30th 2027 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Feb 27th 2027 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Mar 6th 2027 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
| Sat, Mar 13th 2027 | 8:00 - 11:00 AM | North Branch Area High School |
RC Car Racing - Grades K-12
Youth Enrichment
Want to drive RC cars on a track? Then come join us and you can test your driving skills on a few different types of RC cars. Participants can use the RC cars provided or use their own on approval.
RC2-F26
Instructors:
- Party Crashers RC Racing
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 3rd 2026 | 7:10 - 8:10 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
Snowboard and Ski Club 5 Trip Package
Recreation
Fees & Equipment Fees include lift ticket, busing, and chaperone. There is an additional weekly fee for ski or snowboard rentals. $183 price includes: 5 ski package. Deadline to register for package is January 4.
SSC-F26
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jan 11th 2027 | 3:00 - 3:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Jan 11th 2027 | 9:15 - 9:45 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Jan 25th 2027 | 3:00 - 3:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Jan 25th 2027 | 9:15 - 9:45 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Feb 1st 2027 | 3:00 - 3:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Feb 1st 2027 | 9:15 - 9:45 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Feb 8th 2027 | 3:00 - 3:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Feb 8th 2027 | 9:15 - 9:45 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Feb 22nd 2027 | 3:00 - 3:30 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
| Mon, Feb 22nd 2027 | 9:15 - 9:45 PM | North Branch Area Middle School |
Snowmobile Safety - Ages 11-15
Youth Enrichment
Training class is an introductory class designed primarily for the snowmobile rider with little or no experience in snowmobile operation. Students obtain and study the safety information online at their own pace in the comfort of their...
SS-F26
Instructors:
- Drifters Sno
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 5th 2026 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | North Branch Area High School |
Upcycled Christmas Crafts Art Class for Kids - Ages 7-12
Youth Enrichment
Make ornaments from Christmas cards, paint chips, puzzle pieces, Jenga blocks, and more!s
UCC-F26
Instructors:
- Sara Smit
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 7th 2026 | 4:30 - 6:00 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
Youth Pickleball Lessons - Grades 6-12
Recreation
Join Peiwu for twice weekly youth pickleball training for grades 6-12. Learn to dink, serve, backhand stroke, volley and basic rules of the game. At the end of each group training session, a round robin tournament will be held.
YPL-F26DEC
Instructors:
- Peiwu Daniels
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 2nd 2026 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Mon, Dec 7th 2026 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Wed, Dec 9th 2026 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Mon, Dec 14th 2026 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Wed, Dec 16th 2026 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Mon, Dec 21st 2026 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
YPL-F26FEB
Instructors:
- Peiwu Daniels
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 1st 2027 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Wed, Feb 3rd 2027 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Mon, Feb 8th 2027 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Wed, Feb 10th 2027 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Wed, Feb 17th 2027 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Mon, Feb 22nd 2027 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |
| Wed, Feb 24th 2027 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM | North Branch Area Education Center |