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Shindig 2019
Friday, May 3, 2019
Experience Descriptions
Coco's Heart Academy (Dog Lovers K-8)
Do you love dogs?  Would you like to learn more about a wonderful group that works to rescue dogs and find them loving, forever homes?  Join Josie Bersch, Jill Demco, Megan McEnaney, Theresa Hulit and Caroline Kinne for an afternoon of fun and service!  Coco's Heart Academy will come to Saint Ambrose to give a 30-minute presentation about dog rescue and ways you can help.  One or two adorable puppies will come too!  Students will make dog toys and blankets to donate to Coco's Heart.  Event will take place on Monday, May 13, 2019, from 4:00-5:15PM.  $25 per student.
Guaranteed Purchase: $25.00
Commemorative Air Force Museum Tour
Do you love history?  Tour the Commemorative Air Force Minnesota Wing on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 11:00AM.  The CAF MN is home to six military aircraft, motor pool vehicles and a unique collection of World War II artifacts.  The hangar and museum are located near an active runway, so there's always something interesting happening just outside their door!  $20.00 per student.  Special thanks to Pat Herzog, Tim Demco and Charles Morgenroth for hosting this event. 
Guaranteed Purchase: $20.00
STEM Experience (Students K-2)
Spend an afternoon with Kristen Jorgensen and Leah Kaeppe working on a STEM activities on Monday, May 20, 2019, from 4:00-5:00PM.  Students will be given multiple opportunities to build with a variety of materials.
Guaranteed Purchase: $25.00
STEM Experience (Students 3-5)
Spend an afternoon with Kristen Jorgensen and and Bailey Gardner on Monday, May 13, 2019 from 4:00-5:00PM coding, creating and building!  Students will experience coding using Cubelets, Ozobots, Beebots and other technoliogies.  
Guaranteed Purchase: $25.00
Cooking with Ms. Zinke and Ms. Flynn
15 students in Grades 3-4 can join Ms. Zinke and Ms. Flynn on May 22, from 4:00-5:00PM in the school kitchen to make some of their favorite recipes!  Students will cook and learn new techniques.  Attendees will each receive a cookbook.   
Guaranteed Purchase: $25.00
Books+Art+You=Fun with 3rd Grade Teachers

Come and join the Saint Ambrose 3rd Grade Teachers on a Book Club Adventure!  Students will meet in Mrs. Madigan's classroom from 4:00-4:45PM to read "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate on the following dates: Monday, May 20th, Wednesday, May 22nd, Tuesday, May 28th and Tuesday, June 4th.  Books and snacks will be provided during each session.  The group will then meet at the Minneapolis Institute of Art on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, from 12:00-2:00 PM.  Teachers and students will enjoy a picnic lunch followed by a tour of the art related to the book.  Attendees should plan to pack a sack lunch.  

Guaranteed Purchase: $25.00
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