Ready, Set, Grow! (Ages 8-10) Ready, Set, Grow is a multi-week, hands-on youth gardening program taught by certified Le Sueur County Master Gardeners. Youth use their natural curiosity to explore and learn about science and nutrition through hands-on experiences in their own garden. Three engaging activity areas are featured each week. New this year: Ready, Set, Grow is a Le Sueur County 4-H Club, too. Youth can take advantage of all the projects, activities and programs offered through 4-H including exhibiting at the Le Sueur County Fair in August. You don't have to live in Le Sueur County to participate. Tuesdays, June 3 - August 4 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. $35 for the entire summer (scholarships available upon request) Ziebarth Learning Center, 706 Turril St., Le Sueur

Sewing Monster Project (Grades 4-8 Girls & Boys) No sewing experience necessary! For girls and boys to learn hand sewing basics and leave with a project! Beginners will learn basic hand sewing techniques, while the more experienced students can expand on skills they already have. Learn how to thread a needle, tie a knot, four basic stitches (running stitch, back stitch, blanket stitch and overcast stitch) and how to sew a button. Let their creativity run wild as they explore fabric and the capabilities of using a needle and thread Each child will get to customize their plush monster design, stitch it together and fill it with stuffing. They will create their very own unique monster softie to take home. Wednesday, June 25 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. $36 LSH Elementary, Maker Space Room Instructor: Kristina Grasser / Minimum 5, Max 20

Summer Open Sewing Skill / Beginner to Advanced Quilter Are you looking for a change of scenery from your home or sewing room? Do you have a project you need advice on or would like to start a new one? Come and join Anne for a fun night of sewing and some good company with other quilters. Anne will be available to help you with your projects or get you started on one. *Bring your machine, rotary cutter and project of your choice. Large cutting table, cutting mats, rulers, iron and workstation will be supplied. Mondays, June 23, July 21, August 18 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. $58 for all 3 sessions or $22 per session (pick date) Down Under Quilting Studio, 196 W 280th St., New Prague