Join African Career, Education and Resource, Inc. (ACER) for a Blue Line Extension community engagement event on Saturday August 14, 2021 in Crystal. Saturday, August 14, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Becker Park 5530 Douglas Dr N Crystal, MN 55429 RSVP > Learn about the Blue Line Light Rail Extension Project and enjoy free food distribution, free School supplies, and...
Enjoy a box lunch catered by Deli Double, which includes your choice of sandwich, fruit, chips, dessert, and a beverage Performance by Twin Cities Show Chorus, “Harmony” songs from the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Use the provided chairs, or bring your own lawn chair. Register by Friday, August 13 by calling 763-493-8333, in person...
Join 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 Council Chambers 5200 85th Ave N Discuss the latest updates with the Blue Line Extension LRT project and the importance of providing inclusive, accessible housing...
A recount of the Special Election results of the Mayor’s office will be conducted in the Gardenview room at the Community Activity Center, 5600 85th Ave North on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 9 a.m. This recount is open to the public. Results will be announced at the end of the day.
Gardening with Eidem Learn all about gardening and preserving garden harvests with Eidem Farm in one of our new garden classes. Each class will cover a different aspect of gardening and preservation of garden harvests. All supplies are provided. Registration closes 1 week before class date. *Pre-registration required. Pickling and Drying Herbs Learn the basics...
Join us for our Back 2 School BBQ at Zanewood! Bring your family and friends to enjoy food, games, music, Zanewood garden scavenger hunt, visit with our community partners, and receive school supplies with our backpack giveaway. RSVP > All ages are invited to enjoy FREE: Food Backpacks School supplies Giveaways Games Face painting Resources...
Emoji Rice Art Try something new with rice art. Learn how to make and toss your own rice art design. Participants will be able to choose from a selection of designs, layout the design in rice, then toss the completed rice. Each toss will be recorded in slow-motion to see the completed design as it...
Mayor-elect Lisa Jacobson will be sworn into office on Monday, August 30, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. The ceremony will take place in the City Council Chambers inside City Hall, 5200 85th Avenue North. Immediately following the swearing-in ceremony, a community celebration will take place in the Gardenview room at the Community Activity Center, 5600 85th...
September 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...
As 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...
Come, join your neighbors to build pride and unity in the neighborhoods Hear from Tim DeTellis, founder of Better Neighboring Hear from and ask questions of a panel of community leaders Share your neighborhood stories All are welcome. Registration is not required, but highly encouraged for our planning purposes. Sign up for the Community Assembly...
Rotary Beer Fest Saturday, September 25, 2-5 pm Community Activity Center 5600 85th Avenue N, Brooklyn Park Tickets at the door. $35/person Craft Beers Wine Tasting Cideries Complimentary Bratwurst Lunch Souvenir Tasting Glass Free Concert Proceeds dedicated to support efforts to provide recreation, education, and job opportunities for Brooklyn Park youth.
Please join Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Lunde, county environmental educators and Brooklyn Park’s recycling staff to learn what the county is doing to be a leader in developing organics recycling infrastructure at the Brooklyn Park Transfer Station and Recycling Center. Learn about the county’s plans for a potential anaerobic digestion facility and vision for a...