THIS WEEK: MLK Day, School Board to Vote on All-Day Kindergarten

Monday

• City offices closed in observance of MLK Holiday

• No school

•Burnsville Performing Arts Center closed

• Pre-K Storytime at : Timeless tales for tots at 11:00 a.m.

Tuesday

• Burnsville City Council Meeting: This week the council will consider permits for a new bridge on Black Dog Road, a soil remediation project on Lady Bird Lane, and the city's tax abatement policy.

• Listening Hour with the Superintendent Randy Clegg at Hidden Valley Elementary, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30.

• From Soup to Nuts on the Bulk Trail: Want to know how to minimize the amount of grocery packaging you use? Come to this class at . The course is $16 for members, $19 for non-members. It runs from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30.

• Bass Guitar Workshop with Jeff Bailey: Kids can bone up on bass technique with Bailey, an accomplished bassist from the McNally Smith College of Music, who is hosting a series of workshops at . Students from any School of Rock are welcome to attend at no charge. Kids who are not enrolled in the School of Rock may attend for $25. Reservations required, call 952-898-7625.

• Kindergarten Open House at Sky Oaks Elementary, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30.

Wednesday

• Kindergarten Open House at William Byrne STEM Elementary School, beginning at 6 p.m.

Thursday

• Board of Education Meeting: 6:30 p.m. at the BHS Senior Campus or Diamondhead Education Center. The board will vote on a measure to expand all-day kindergarten in the district. 

•Information Night for Nicollet Junior High's AVID Program, 7:30 p.m.

• Kindergarten Open House at Gideon Pond Elementary School, at 6:30 p.m.