Thanks A Latte - Teacher & Staff Appreciation
Apr
28
to May 31

Thanks A Latte - Teacher & Staff Appreciation

Say, “Thanks a Latte” to a Mahtomedi teacher or staff member for their support, encouragement, guidance, and inspiration!

 Make a $20 donation to MAEF between April 28 – May 31 and we will deliver on your behalf:

  • A personalized thank you note.

  • A gift card to The Wild Bean for a beverage of their choice. The gift card is valid through 12.31.24.

 *Gift cards will be delivered within a week of donation.

**Don’t forget custodians, social workers, counselors, paraprofessionals, media specialists, principals, and other staff!

All proceeds and donations will help MAEF to continue to support classroom innovation, academic excellence, and basic needs for all students at Mahtomedi Public Schools. 

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Zephyr Gala 2024
Apr
12
5:00 PM17:00

Zephyr Gala 2024

Zephyr Gala

What is the Zephyr Gala? 

The Zephyr Gala is MAEF's signature spring fundraising event that helps our foundation invest in innovative classroom tools and techniques, academic excellence, and basic needs to promote student success for ALL students at Mahtomedi Public Schools. 

Important Dates

February 14 - 19 - Early Bird Tickets On Sale

February 20 - April 1 - Regular Tickets On Sale

*Sign up for our MAEF eNews for Exclusive Early Bird Pricing!

April 10 - Online Auction Opens

*The online auction is open for everyone to participate in.

April 12 - Zephyr Gala at JX Venue

  • 5:00 pm - Registration

  • 6:30 pm - Dinner

  • 7:30 pm - Program, including Live Auction & Fund-A-Need

Stay up-to-date with the latest Zephyr Gala news by following MAEF on Facebook and Instagram!

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Wildwood Artist Series presents Sing Along at The Dugout
Feb
26
7:00 PM19:00

Wildwood Artist Series presents Sing Along at The Dugout

Twin Cities song leader extraordinaire Dan Chouinard and St. Andrew’s own Bill Chouinard will entertain and delight the audience with fun and familiar Sing-Along songs for the crowd. Bring a friend or family member to The Dugout Bar in Mahtomedi for a night of singing and fun!

Adults $15 | kids 12 and under free with an adult

Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the door.

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Wildwood Artist Series presents The Kenwood Symphony Orchestra, Peter and the Wolf
Jan
27
4:00 PM16:00

Wildwood Artist Series presents The Kenwood Symphony Orchestra, Peter and the Wolf

Wildwood Artist Series presents The Kenwood Symphony Orchestra, Peter and the Wolf

A unique and engaging experience for audiences of all ages! Through the harmonious blend of various orchestral instruments, these skilled musicians recreate the beloved story of Peter, his animal friends, and the cunning wolf.

TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

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Hearts of Gratitude
Jan
25
to Feb 6

Hearts of Gratitude

Preschool, Wildwood Elementary, and O.H. Anderson Elementary Families

Show your appreciation for teachers and staff by sending them Hearts of Gratitude!

From January 25 to February 6, you can make a $12 donation to MAEF and we will send your teacher or special staff a Hearts of Gratitude card along with a heart-shaped cookie!

The Hearts of Gratitude will be delivered to teachers and staff on Valentine's Day, February 14th.

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Post-Secondary Scholarships
Dec
22
to Mar 3

Post-Secondary Scholarships

MAEF manages post-secondary scholarships for students attending Mahtomedi Public Schools. Scholarships are available because of generous donations from individuals and families. Scholarship donors recognize the importance of education and have chosen to actively participate in extending this opportunity.

The 2024 application window for post-secondary scholarships will open on December 22, 2023, and close at 11:59 pm on March 3, 2024.

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GivingTuesday
Nov
28
12:01 AM00:01

GivingTuesday

Celebrate GivingTuesday with a Gift to Support the Basic Needs of Mahtomedi Students and families! Mahtomedi Area Educational Foundation’s 24-hour appeal to raise funds for our Angel Fund.

 Your generosity will make it possible for the MAEF Angel Fund to continue providing students and families with basic needs including funds for food, clothing, school supplies, gas, cleaning supplies, personal care items, and other resources needed for student success in and out of the classroom. 

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Give to the MAX
Nov
16
12:01 AM00:01

Give to the MAX

GiveMN links donors with organizations that are working to make Minnesota a better place. Its online giving website, GiveMN.org, enables charitable giving any time and any place, allowing people to donate with ease and enthusiasm. GiveMN brings innovation, energy and fresh ideas to Minnesota generosity.

GiveMN is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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Wildwood Artist Series presents The Mahtomedi Public Schools Music Faculty
Oct
29
4:30 PM16:30

Wildwood Artist Series presents The Mahtomedi Public Schools Music Faculty

Wildwood Artist Series presents The Mahtomedi Public Schools Music Faculty

Buy your tickets now for the upcoming Wildwood Artist Series Mahtomedi Public Schools Music Faculty Concert on October 29th. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a delightful, spooktacular, and family-friendly performance by our talented music faculty, featuring some Halloween classics.

  • Bring your little pumpkins...Student Tickets ONLY $5!  

  • Adult/Senior tickets $15 with Special Passcode zfamily.

  • Trick or Treat...kids we would love to see your costumes!  Wear your costume to the concert and receive a treat! 

TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

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Fall Fund Drive
Oct
22
to Nov 12

Fall Fund Drive

The Fall Fund Drive is an important initiative for MAEF, as it enables the organization to continue to support and enhance learning experiences for all students at Mahtomedi Public Schools. MAEF invests in innovative classroom tools and techniques, academic excellence, and basic needs to promote student success. The continued commitment of MAEF is made possible by the generous support of families, district teachers and staff, community members, and partnerships with local businesses. Thanks to their support, MAEF has invested over $3 million into Mahtomedi Public Schools and its students.

Stay connected with MAEF via Facebook and Instagram to learn more about the ways in which you can support Mahtomedi Public Schools!



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Wildwood Artist Series presents United States Marine Band
Oct
9
7:30 PM19:30

Wildwood Artist Series presents United States Marine Band

The Wildwood Artist Series & St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church presents United States Marine Band

The Marine Band is America’s oldest continuously active professional musical organization. Founded in 1798, the band has performed for every U.S. President since John Adams. Known as “The President’s Own” since the days of Thomas Jefferson, the Marine Band’s primary mission is to provide music for the President of the United States and the Commandant of the Marine Corps.

 This concert is part of the 2023 U.S. Marine Band Concert Tour and is sponsored by the Wildwood Artist Series and St. Andrew's Lutheran Church MN. The concert is FREE, but tickets are required.

*Tickets may only be reserved online and are NOT available through the Wildwood Artist Series, St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, or by phone.

Tickets for this event are FREE and available beginning Friday, September 8, 2023!

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Wildwood Artist Series presents SHAPESHIFT
Oct
7
7:00 PM19:00

Wildwood Artist Series presents SHAPESHIFT

Wildwood Artist Series presents SHAPESHIFT

An inspiring story through the captivating medium of theatrical dance combining hip-hop/contemporary movement and other dance styles, fused with popular and old school music, dialog, acting and props.

TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

Student Tickets are $5

Adult Tickets are $15 with Special Passcode ZGT2023

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Zephyr Get Together
Oct
5
4:00 PM16:00

Zephyr Get Together

Zephyr Get Together at Pine Tree Apple Orchard

As of October 2, the MAEF Zephyr Get Together is full.

The MAEF Zephyr Get Together is a NEW event to engage and connect with families primarily preschool through 5th grade from Mahtomedi. Attendees can look forward to LIVE music from The Bazillions presented by the Wildwood Artist Series, food trucks including Kirkwood’s BBQ, El Burrito Mercado, and Hello Boba, corn maze, face painting, scavenger hunt, and more!

4:00 -5:00 pm - Pine Tree Bakery & Store will be open to purchase bakery items and apples.

4:00 - 6:00 pm - Corn Maze presented by Crush Real Estate Group, Sheree Ingebritson & Laura Whitney 

  • last entry at 6:00 pm

  • please allow 45 minutes to enjoy the Corn Maze 

4:00 - 6:45 pm - Food available for purchase from Kirkwood’s BBQ, El Burrito Mercado, Tot Boss and Hello Boba.

4:00 - 6:45 pm - Scavenger Hunt presented by Roelofs Insurance Agency 

4:30-6:30 pm - Face Painting by Nanette and Noelle presented by MapleTree Pediatric Dentistry

4:45 - 6:45 pm - The Bazillions presented by the Wildwood Artist Series

Thank you to our Premier Event Sponsors Attorneys Title Group, Lakeshore Family Dentistry, and Woodchuck Tree Care!

*The event is FREE, but pre-registration is required; food is available for purchase

Follow us on Facebook and Instgram for Zephyr Get Together event updates!

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Zephyr Gala Volunteer Kick-Off Meeting!
Sep
20
6:00 PM18:00

Zephyr Gala Volunteer Kick-Off Meeting!

Zephyr Gala Volunteer Kick-Off Meeting!

We are looking for volunteers to help plan the 2024 Zephyr Gala! The Zephyr Gala is MAEF's signature spring fundraising event that helps our foundation invest in classroom innovation, academic excellence, and basic needs for ALL students in Mahtomedi Public Schools. We need volunteers to help with event planning, decorating, auction procurement, data entry, and more!

Join us at The Wildwood Tavern to learn more!

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Wildwood Elementary Open House
Aug
31
4:30 PM16:30

Wildwood Elementary Open House

Connect with MAEF at the Wildwood Elementary Open House!

  • Learn more about MAEF and how we support students and staff at Mahtomedi Public Schools.

  • Students can Spin the Prize Wheel!

  • Class of 2036 families (kindergarten) don’t forget to pick up your yard sign!

* New Family Welcome, 4:00-4:30 pm, sponsored by the PTO.

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