Updates
February 20, 2014
Gaga Pit Invigorates Indoor Recess ›
When Coach Saja learned that Sport Resource Group had donated a Gaga Pit to Playworks Minnesota last month, she immediately asked if American Indian Magnet School (AIMS) could be the first to try…
February 20, 2014
Meet Coach Mattie ›
Coach Mattie joined the Playworks team this fall after graduating from Mcalester last spring with a degree in Latin American Studies. Coach Mattie has now been bringing High-5s, Rock-Paper-Scissors, and laughs to recess for…
January 26, 2014
Meet Coach Matt ›
Coach Matt is rocking his second year as the coach for Whittier Elementary. Before joining the Playworks team in the Fall of 2012 he was at the University of Minnesota-Duluth,…
January 24, 2014
2014 Junior Coach Conference ›
Playworks Minnesota held its 4th Annual Junior Coach Conference this month. Over 160, 4th and 5th grade students from 14 Minneapolis and St Paul Schools gathered together to experience a…
October 14, 2013
Meet Coach Kerry ›
This is Coach Kerry's second year as an official Recess Rockstar. When she isn't leading recess or teaching a Class Game Time, Coach Kerry can be found in the hallways…
September 12, 2013
Open Streets Minneapolis ›
Playworks is partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota and the Minneapolis Bicycle Coalition for Open Streets Minneapolis. We’re providing opportunities for kids and families to engage in safe,…
February 7, 2013
Soirée For Play: a FUNdraiser for Playworks ›
Join Playworks Twin Cities for Soirée For Play: a FUNdraiser for Playworks This is your opportunity to celebrate recess and learn more about how Twin Cities schools are partnering with…
December 18, 2012
SAVE THE DATE: 2013 Soirée For Play ›
Join the Playworks Twin Cities Board and KARE-11’s Eric Perkins (a.k.a Perk at Play), local education leaders and supporters of Playworks for an evening of stories and fun including: cocktails,…
November 28, 2012
KARE 11 Joins the Games at Andersen United Community School! ›
Just before Thanksgiving, Chris Freytag and Belinda Jensen of Twin Cities' KARE 11 put on their November play gear for a day of recess at Andersen United Community School in…