Community engagement
Events
-
-
Sewer project open house
Community Activity Center 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesLearn about an upcoming sewer project in your neighborhood. The Metropolitan Council Environmental Services is making improvements to aging and deteriorating sewer facilities in your neighborhood. This will temporary involve road, trail and park closures. Learn the details and how it will affect your neighborhood at an upcoming open house meeting. You can learn more...
-
Brooklyn Park Lions Belgian Waffle Breakfast + Bake Sale
Community Activity Center 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesTake pictures with Santa and enjoy hot waffles topped with choice of syrup and whipped cream. Also served with sausages and drinks.* The Lady Lions bake sale will also be...
-
-
Brooklyns Count Census 2020 meeting
FeaturedCAPI Immigrant Opportunity Center 5930 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MinnesotaJoin us at our next Brooklyns 2020 Coalition meeting! All are welcome to come learn about the Census and come up with ideas of how to encourage historically undercounted communities in the Brooklyns to complete the form. Whether you’ve attended a meeting in the past and know a lot about the Census or if this...
-
Think Again Brooklyns
FeaturedBrooklyn Park Library 8500 W. Broadway Ave., Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United StatesTopic: Human Rights & Caucus Resolutions to Support Them Details: Tuesday, Jan. 21 6 p.m.: FREE Pizza and Salad Buffet 6:30 p.m.: Program Brooklyn Park Library 8500 W Broadway Ave. Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 Everyone is welcome. Please RSVP on Facebook. About: We will be discussing the many ways the human rights of long term...
-
-
Blood Drive
FeaturedCommunity Activity Center 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesDonate to those in need The Community Activity Center is committed to hosting a blood drive for the American Red Cross during this time of need. Please know we are taking all of the steps to ensure your health safety when you come to donate. Blood donation is a safe process, and people should not...
-
CANCELLED: Community Assembly
Community Activity Center 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesHartkopf, Lakeland, Norwood and River Park We will be revealing the master plan designs for Hartkopf Park, Lakeland Park, Norwood Park and River Park. Come hear updates on these park improvement projects! Please RSVP here. Details: Thursday, March 26 6-8: p.m. (light dinner at 5:45 p.m.) Community Activity Center 5600 85th Ave. N, Brooklyn Park,...
-
CANCELLED: Brooklyns Count Census Rally
FeaturedJoin us for the Brooklyns Count Census Rally! All are welcome! No RSVP necessary. Enjoy food and music showcasing the Brooklyns’ cultural diversity Hear from inspiring speakers including Lt. Governor Flanagan, Hennepin County Commissioner Fernando, Mayor Lunde and Mayor Elliott Have fun learning about the Census and how you can volunteer to make sure the...
-
-
POSTPONED: Community Forum on Race
FeaturedCommunity Activity Center 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesNOTE: This event has been postponed indefinitely. Theme: Storytelling Storytelling and spoken word Community Conversations with REAL Talk students Light dinner Limited childcare provided 16-months through 5th grade Pre-registration required Language interpretation and accommodations will be available upon request. When Thursday, May 7 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Where Brooklyn Park Community Activity Center 5600 85th...
-
-
Community Clean Up
Join us for a Community Clean Up! In honor of National Good Neighbor Day on September 28, join your neighbors and help clean up around Brooklyn Park from September 24 through 28. Sign up here > Disposable gloves and trash bags will be provided, while supplies last. Pick up your supplies from the Brooklyn Park Community Engagement table...
-
Community Clean Up
Join us for a Community Clean Up! In honor of National Good Neighbor Day on September 28, join your neighbors and help clean up around Brooklyn Park from September 24 through 28. Sign up here > Disposable gloves and trash bags will be provided, while supplies last. Pick up your supplies from the Brooklyn Park Community Engagement table...
-
Community Clean Up
Join us for a Community Clean Up! In honor of National Good Neighbor Day on September 28, join your neighbors and help clean up around Brooklyn Park from September 24 through 28. Sign up here > Disposable gloves and trash bags will be provided, while supplies last. Pick up your supplies from the Brooklyn Park Community Engagement table...
-
Community Clean Up
Join us for a Community Clean Up! In honor of National Good Neighbor Day on September 28, join your neighbors and help clean up around Brooklyn Park from September 24 through 28. Sign up here > Disposable gloves and trash bags will be provided, while supplies last. Pick up your supplies from the Brooklyn Park Community Engagement table...
-
Community Clean Up
Join us for a Community Clean Up! In honor of National Good Neighbor Day on September 28, join your neighbors and help clean up around Brooklyn Park from September 24 through 28. Sign up here > Disposable gloves and trash bags will be provided, while supplies last. Pick up your supplies from the Brooklyn Park Community Engagement table...
-
-
Highway 252/I-94 Environmental Review Virtual Listening Session
The EIS 101 Listening Session #4 on Noise, Air Quality, and Mississippi River Considerations has been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 12 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The listening session...
-
-
Community Unity: Ice Cream for Peace Rally
6420 Zane Ave N 6420 Zane Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesJoin us again at 63rd and Zane for ice cream as we rally for peace throughout Brooklyn Park. Pledge to help spread peace in the Lakeland Park neighborhood. What this looks like: Help neighborhood coordinators plan future events Connect with your neighbors Spread the word about peacebuilding in your neighborhood Hear from Dr. Raj Sethuraju,...
-
-
Community Unity: Cook-out & Native American Drum and Dance Group
6420 Zane Ave N 6420 Zane Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesJoin us for a FREE community cook-out with special guest Spirit Boy as we continue to advocate for peace at 63rd and Zane. Also, receive information and resources from the Health on the Go trailer. 12:00 p.m. – Welcome from Pastor McKinley Moore and Dr. Aja King 12:15 p.m. – Food service 1:30 p.m. –...
-
-
Think Again Brooklyns Forum: Light Rail and Inclusive Housing
City Hall Council Chambers 5200 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MinnesotaJoin Think Again Brooklyns, Hennepin County, Met Council and the city of Brooklyn Park to learn more about light rail transit and inclusive housing. Tuesday, August 17 6-8 p.m. City...
-
-
Community Unity: Back to School Extravaganza
6321 Zane Avenue N 6321 Zane Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesSeptember 11, Noon - 3:00 p.m. 6321 Zane Avenue North Come and celebrate the first week of school! You DID IT!! Spread the word and invite your neighbors to this FREE event. Hennepin County will also be on site offering the Pfizer vaccine. If you need your first shot, this event is for you! Please park...
-
Meet Your Neighbors
City Hall 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MinnesotaAs part of Welcoming Week and in honor of National Good Neighbor Day (September 28) the city is hosting "Meet Your New Neighbors" through the New Connect Program. The New Connect program helps welcome new residents to the City. The program is made possible by a group of volunteers we call Community Connectors. They come...
-
-
Community Unity: Trunk or Treat
6420 Zane Ave N 6420 Zane Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesJoin us for a FREE community Trunk or Treat with special guest Dr. Raj as we continue to build relationships and advocate for peace at 63rd and Zane and city wide. There will be pumpkin painting, treats and an opportunity to show your creativity with a costume contest. Gift cards awarded to the three best...
-
-
Highway 252/I-94 Project Open House
Ebeneezer Church 9200 W Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park, MNAbout the Highway 252/I-94 Project More than 100,000 people rely on Hwy 252/I-94 in Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park and north Minneapolis each day – whether they are walking, biking, rolling, driving or using public transit. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) along with local agencies and federal partners are studying these roads and considering potential...
-
Highway 252/I-94 Project Open House (VIRTUAL)
About the Highway 252/I-94 Project More than 100,000 people rely on Hwy 252/I-94 in Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park and north Minneapolis each day – whether they are walking, biking, rolling, driving or using public transit. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) along with local agencies and federal partners are studying these roads and considering potential...
-
-
Just Deeds: A Community Conversation
FeaturedNorth Hennepin Community College 7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MinnesotaShare a meal with us and attend a viewing of Jim Crow of the North clips on the history of redlining and discriminatory covenants. After the clips, listen to a panel discussion with experts and community members on how this history continues to shape our city and reflect together on what steps the city and...
-
-
CAC Improvements Community Meeting
FeaturedCommunity Activity Center 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesCome learn about the Community Activity Center Improvements Project. Staff will share information about the possible options and you will have an opportunity to share your opinions. The City Council...
-
-
Central District Community Cleanup
FeaturedCentral Park 8200 Noble Ave, Brooklyn Park, MNGrab some gloves and join your Central District neighbors for a community cleanup at Central Park! Supplies will be provided - just show up ready to pitch in. This spring will bring us to a cleaner, greener, and more connected Brooklyn Park! Questions? Email Community Engagement & Experience Manager Cindy.Devonish@brooklynpark.org