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Ed-Ventures Savor, Stroll & Experience Hudson BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Experience the unique tastes and unforgettable charm of historic downtown Hudson on a guided walking and food tour sponsored by Hudson Food Walk. During your three-hour tour, you’ll sample signature dishes from six award-winning, p opular destinations plus learn the rich history of the town and stroll along the banks of the scenic St. Croix River. • San Pedro Café offers a taste of the tropics with its Caribbean-inspired cuisine. • Baker’s Bar and Grill has a bistro-style menu. • Pier 500 features classic American fare with locally sourced ingredients. • Winzer Stube consistently ranks among the nation’s best German restaurants. • Knoke’s Chocolates & Nuts features handcrafted chocolates, unique confections, ice cream and fresh nuts. • Pedro’s del Este features Spanish, Cuban and Latin influenced cuisine and craft cocktails. Parking is available on street or in lot behind Winzer Stube. Access to restaurant is by stairs only. The tour is held rain or shine. The restaurants are about a block apart and the full tour encompasses a walking distance of approximately a mile over the 3 hours. Tour is limited to 12 participants, no refunds after Sept 28. Hudson Food Walk Date: Sat, Oct 13 Time: 1:15–4:30 pm Cost: $47.50 Class #: AET2 Location: Winzer Stube ! NEW The Bell Museum & the Dairy & Meat Salesroom Take this opportunity to be among the first visitors through the doors of the new Bell Museum that opened on the University of Minnesota St. Paul campus in July 2018. This natural history museum has been preserving and celebrating the state since 1872. Now at its new location, the museum brings together science, art and the environment with a unique Minnesota perspective. Take a guided tour through the exhibit galleries including the world-renowned wildlife dioramas, second floor green roof and sustainable landscaping (weather permitting), and the solar station. Your trip is not complete without exploring the cosmos in the Whitney and Elizabeth MacMillan Planetarium. Next stop, the University of Minnesota Dairy and Meat Salesroom. After a quick tour of the dairy plant, you'll have time for a little shopping. Choose from a large selection of cheeses, ice cream and frozen yogurt, almost any cut of beef, pork and lamb as well chicken and turkey, sausages, jerky and meat patties. Bring an insulated bag or cooler and cash or credit card. The tour leaves Gladstone at 12:45 pm and returns to the same location at approximately 5:45 pm. Fee includes school bus transportation, guided tour of the museum and dairy plant, and planetarium presentation. Any purchases are optional and on your own. Register by Oct. 1. No refunds after this date. A $10 processing fee will be deducted from the refund when canceling before Oct. 1. Date: Wed, Oct 24 Time: 12:45–5:45 pm Cost: $35 Class #: AET4 Location: Gladstone, parking lot DISTRICT 622 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WWW.ISD622.ORG/CE 23