(507) 387-1666
421 East Hickory Street, Mankato, MN 56001
421 East Hickory Street, Mankato, MN 56001
The VINE Adult Community Center offers hundreds of fitness, educational, and creative classes and international trips.
Art Quest
Art Guild with Open Studio
Work independently on your art with other artists. Enjoy the social interactions and share ideas. Bring your own supplies.
Paint and Draw
Registration is required. Supplies are provided.
Art for Everyone
Registration is required.
RegisterGet your Yarn on
Bring your own supplies and work on your project with fellow yarn crafters. Registration is required
RegisterDIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM (DPP) INFORMATION SESSION
Learn about VINE’s Diabetes Prevention Program, a free, proactive approach to empowering individuals to make healthier lifestyle choices to reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Call Jen to determine your eligibility and to sign up at (507) 978-6464.
Cost: Free & open to the public.Â
Call (507) 387-1666 to register.
BEHIND THE LENS: HAWAII
Join us for a photography tour of the Hawaiian Islands, capturing the breathtaking landscapes, vibrant wildlife above and below sea level and unforgettable moments discovered while traveling across the Paradise of the Pacific.
Cost: Free for Social & Premium VINE members; $5 for others.
Call (507) 387-1666 to register.
ECUADOR
Join Linda and Karen as they share stories and highlights from their travels through Ecuador. Discover Quito, one of the highest capital cities in the world, nestled in the Andes and home to a UNESCO World Heritage historic district featuring stunning churches, the presidential palace and the Archbishop’s Palace. Experience breathtaking mountain views from a gondola ride, learn about a unique equatorial phenomenon called the Coriolis Effect and journey to Otavalo, known for its vibrant Indigenous culture. They’ll share visits to a waterfall, traditional music, wool-spinning demonstrations and a glimpse into daily life in an Indigenous home.
Cost: Free for Social & Premium VINE members; $5 for others.
Call (507) 387-1666 to register.
PICKLEBALL CLINIC
Join your VINE friends at the Picklebarn to attend a clinic to learn more about the sport. Wear comfortable clothes and clean shoes.
Cost: Free for Basic & Premium VINE members; $5 for others
Call (507) 387-1666 to register.
Registration is encouraged for the following classes:
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Our full-service fitness center is non-intimidating and features state-of-the-art strength training equipment. Our exercise equipment is easy to use and reduces stress on your joints. The smart-card technology personalizes your training, while keeping track of your progress. Professional staff and trained volunteers are always available to help.
Monday – Friday
Saturday
Travel around the world with your friends at VINE! VINE is partnering with Collette Travel for guided trips with a portion of the proceeds benefiting VINE. Reservations are first come, first served and can be made at VINE or vinevolunteers.org. Questions? Contact Meghan at (507) 386-5576.
Discover Italian Vistas
From the ancient ruins of Pompeii to the chic charm of the Isle of Capri, embark on a spectacular Italian getaway. Delve deeper into its history and culture as you visit some of the world’s most beautiful locales.
Cost: Starting at $6,599 per personÂ
Registration Deadline: October 20, 2026
African Safari: Kenya and Tanzania
Experience the magic of Africa on a small-group safari that blends unforgettable wildlife encounters with the vibrant energy of Nairobi for a journey full of adventure.
Cost: Starting at $10,099 per personÂ
Registration Deadline: October 16, 2026
Alaska Discovery Land & Cruise
Traverse the Pacific coast by land and sea aboard one of Holland America Cruise Lines’ lovely ships on a breathtaking journey that takes you from Alaska to Vancouver, British Columbia. This is Alaska as you always imagined.
Cost: Starting at $7,399 per personÂ
Registration Deadline: October 18, 2026
Christmas Markets and Castles of Europe with Germany and France
Experience Europe’s Christmas markets from Heidelberg to Munich, exploring castles, cathedrals, festive traditions, and regional culinary delights along the way.
Cost: Starting at $4,955 per personÂ
Registration Deadline: June 2, 2027
The VINE Adult Community Center offers a number of different activities to partake in.
TREKKING
This group meets at different parks and trails each week Thursdays from 10-11 am. Trekking poles are available to rent.
8/27: Hiniker Pond (Butterworth St Parking Lot)
9/3: Weagel Park
9/10: Benson Park
9/17: Riverfront Park
9/24: Red Jacket Trail (trestle side)
BIKING GROUP
Explore local trails with VINE’s biking group. Meet in the designated parking lot and wear a helmet. Rides are canceled if the temperature drops below 50°F.
Tuesdays, 10 – 11 am
9/1: Sibley Park (Bandshell)
9/8: Sakatah Trail (Hwy 22 parking lot near Wickersham)
9/15: Red Jacket Trail (Doc Jones Rd & County Rd 1)
9/22: Spring Lake Park (Shelter 3)
9/29: Minnemishinona Falls (Rockford Rd)
| MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| Open Swim 6-9:30 am | Aqua 2 6:15-7 am | Open Swim 6-9:30 am | Aqua 2 6:15-7 am | Open Swim 6-9:30 am | Lap Swim 8-8:45 am |
| Aqua 2 9:30-10:30 am | Lap Swim 7-8 am | Aqua 2 9:30-10:30 am | Lap Swim 7-8 am | Aqua 2 9:30-10:30 am | Open Swim 8:45-9:30 am |
| Aqua 1 10:45-11:30 am | Open Swim 12-1 pm | Aqua 1 10:45-11:30 am | Open Swim 12-1 pm | Aqua Kickboxing 10:45-11:30 am | Aqua Class Rotating 9:30-10:15 am |
| Lap Swim 11:30 am - 1 pm | Aqua Yoga 1-1:45 pm | Lap Swim 11:30 am - 1 pm | Aqua Yoga 1-1:45 pm | Aqua Yoga 11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Open Swim 10:15 am - 12:45 pm |
| Open Swim 1-2 pm | Aqua 3 2-2:45 pm | Open Swim 5-6:30 pm | Aqua 2 2-3 pm | Open Swim 5 - 6:30 pm | Lap Swim 12:45-1:30 pm |
| Aqua 2 2-3 pm | Aqua Chi 3-3:45pm | Aqua Cardio & Core Blast 3-3:45pm | |||
| Open Swim 3-6:30 pm | Open Swim 3:45-5:30 pm | Open Swim 3:45-6:30 pm | |||
| Instructor's Choice 5:30-6:15 pm |
No matter the weather outside, our cushioned walking track is always the perfect 70 degrees inside, with 360-degree views of the Minnesota River Valley. Research shows that a flat, firm, but not too hard surface is the best for older knees and joints.
Monday – Friday
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