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Minneapolis College of Art and Design sits at 2501 Stevens Ave in Minneapolis. Praised for strong studios and faculty, it offers continuing education in visual arts, including furniture design and grant writing. Reviews note the Art Cellar’s affordable supplies, the helpful Service Bureau staff, and a College Center with ping-pong, pool, and arcade. It is located near MIA and Walker Art Center.

Mathnasium in St. Louis Park offers a welcoming math-learning environment that helps children build confidence and improve performance. One parent notes MCA scores rising into the meets range, with a Geometry A, and praises Tim and Ayla for clear explanations and engaging lessons. The center provides focused, student-centered math support from a trusted team.

Sarah Jane's Music School in Minneapolis offers welcoming lessons for kids across piano, ukulele, sax, and voice. Reviews praise patient, calm instruction that keeps students engaged, with group piano classes and a popular parent/kids music class. Instructors Jenny, Chellie, Evan are noted for making learning enjoyable and productive.

Dharma Field Zen Center in Minneapolis is a welcoming place to practice Zen meditation, offering Sunday morning talks (with free online access) and Wednesday evenings, with tea and conversation afterward. The center is celebrated for accessible, helpful guidance and a peaceful, nurturing, authentic Zen community that invites reflection and quiet study.

Music Lab in Minneapolis provides school-based music instruction with patient, knowledgeable teachers. Reviews highlight a fun, safe, affordable space and a welcoming community, including piano lessons led by Josie Just, the owner/operator who helps match students with the right teacher for their instrument and goals. Some feedback notes communication challenges and staff changes, yet many admire the staff and vibe.

Shambhala Meditation Center of Minneapolis provides a peaceful space for meditation practice and study in Minneapolis. Reviews describe a warm, welcoming community with both new meditators and experienced practitioners, and a quiet, beautiful space to sit in meditation. The center offers several free weekly opportunities to learn meditation, including Fresh Start Monday, making mindfulness accessible for all.