Chanhassen Connection | Summer 2026

55+ Active Adults

Wellness, Safety and Support Series Hosted by Normandale Center for Education If you are new to Medicare or soon will be, this class is essential for learning what you need to know before you sign up. Free » Register by phone or online, walk-ins welcome Tue. & Thu. July 7-30 | 9:30-11:30 AM | Matter of Balance - Prevent falls, build strength, gain confidence. $20/8 sessions Mon. Aug. 3-Sept. 14 | 12:30-2:30 PM | Powerful Tools for Caregivers - Self-care skills and resources. $15/8 sessions Each series includes student workbook, healthy snacks and professional instruction » Registration deadline 7 days prior to session start Smart Living Workshops Medicare 101 Tue., July 21 | 10 AM | Instructor: Jennifer Balk, LLC.

MN Twins vs. Kansas City Royals: Target Field Thu., July 30 | 11 AM-End of Game | Bus leaves from Chanhassen Rec Center Let's go Twins! Rain or shine, Target Field is the perfect place to enjoy watching the MN Twins take on the Kansas City Royals. Transportation generously provided by SW Transit. $49, includes tickets & bus » Food purchases on your own » Registration deadline July 6 "Buddy Holly: Oh Boy!" Paramount Theatre Tue., Aug. 11 | 9:45 AM-5:15 PM | Bus leaves from Chanhassen Rec Center First stop, Coyote Moon Grille for a delicious buffet lunch, then to the iconic Paramount Theatre in St. Cloud for a touring tribute concert reliving the 1959 Winter Dance Party. $93, all inclusive » Registration deadline July 7

SW Transit Tutorial and Test Ride Thu. June 11 | 9:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m | Optional test ride

Learn to use this local, easy and inexpensive bus system to get to and from MSP airport or other 494 corridor shopping and medical sites. Free instruction and tour. Optional test ride to airports. Meet at the Eden Prairie SW Transit Station. Free tutorial & tour » Registration required Cleaning up the Clutter Tue. June 23 | 1-2 PM Take time this summer to declutter your life and home. AARP trainers present helpful insights and simple solutions. Free » Senior Center » Walk-ins welcome

Learn and Engage

Landmark Tours Travel Guides Talk Tue. May 19 | 1-2 PM Take a gander at all the wonderful places to go and adventures to take with Landmark Tours! Free » Walk-ins welcome Instructor Andrea Leap offers a fascinating, deep dive into the history, lore & creativity behind Broadway's best loved hits. $18/$20 » 4 week class » Registration deadline April 28. Broadway Musicals History Class With MacPhail Music for Life Tue. May 12-June 2 | 10:30-11:45 AM Lilacs for Minnesota Thu. April 30 | 1-2 PM | Speaker Pete Moe, Retired Director of the MN Arboretum Join Pete to learn more about this fragrant shrub's origins and care, along with a virtual tour of the Arb Lilac Collection. Free » Walk-ins welcome Explore the Past: Carver County Historical Society Tue. Apr. 28 | 10 AM | History of the Carver County Fair Free » Registration encouraged » Walk-ins welcome

NEW Gather Groups 55+ Book Club Meets every 2 nd Tue. | 2:30-4 PM | No Meeting in July Call for book list or go to Senior Center website. Chess Club Open Play Meets every 1 st & 3 rd Thu. | 10 AM-12 PM Come to learn, play and grow your skills. Rail Talk For Train Enthusiasts Meets every 2 nd & 4 th Fri. | 9-10:30 AM Pop in for casual discussions with model train & railroad history buffs. Field trips are in the works! Ukulele Club Meets every 2 nd & 4 th Thu. | 10 AM | Hosted by Twin Cities Ukulele Club Free, all levels welcome. Loaner ukuleles available.

Mastering Mature Makeup Thu. June 25 | 10:30 AM-12 PM

Did you know that as you age you should use less makeup, not more? Cosmetic expert Barbara Solum shares tips of the trade for putting your best face forward as you age. $5, includes cosmetic samples and light snack » Limited space Registration required

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CITY OF CHANHASSEN | SUMMER 2026

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