Brooklyn Park

Planning Commission Meeting
2023-11-08 19:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-13 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | City Hall, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
The Planning Commission meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.
The 2nd Wednesday meets in the Council Chambers.
The 4th Wednesday meets in City Hall room A203.
The Planning Commission holds public hearings on a wide variety of development issues, including zoning, platting, conditional use permits and variances. In addition, it develops long-range plans to guide the physical development of the community through a comprehensive planning process.

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Charter Commission Meeting
2023-11-08 19:00 - 22:00, 2023-12-13 19:00 - 22:00 | City Hall, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
The Charter Commission meets every 2nd Wednesday of the month at City Hall (room A203).
Brooklyn Park is governed by the City Charter, which is the “constitution” of the city. This commission reviews the City Charter, proposes changes and makes recommendations to the City Council as needed. The Chief Judge of Hennepin County District Court makes appointments.
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Dog Park Awareness
2023-11-09 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-11-14 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-11-16 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-11-21 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-11-23 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-11-28 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-11-30 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-12-05 09:00 - 11:00 and 2 more dates
May 25 & 27
Free
Please stop by one of our great dog parks and grab a doggie bag full of goodies provided by Stone Mountain Lodge.
Brookdale Dog Park
Tuesday, May 25, 9-11 am
Thursday, May 27, 4:30-6:30 pm
North Environmental Nature Area Dog Park
Tuesday, May 25, 4:30-6:30 pm
Thursday, May 27, 9-11 am

Watershed Meeting
2023-11-09 12:45 - 13:45 | Edinburgh USA, 8700 Edinbrook Crossing, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
Shingle Creek and West Mississippi Watershed Management Commissions meet every month.
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CLIC Meeting
2023-11-09 18:00 - 20:00 | City Hall, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
The Community Long-range Improvement Commission meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month in the Council Chambers.
The Community Long-range Improvement Commission (CLIC) researches long-term solutions and makes recommendations to the City Council to ensure that Brooklyn Park remains a thriving community inspiring pride where opportunities exist for all.
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CLIC Meeting
2023-11-09 19:00 - 21:00 | City Hall, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
The Community Long-range Improvement Commission meets the 2nd Thursday of each month.
The Community Long-range Improvement Commission (CLIC) researches long-term solutions and makes recommendations to the City Council to ensure that Brooklyn Park remains a thriving community inspiring pride where opportunities exist for all.
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Holiday – Offices Closed
2023-11-11, 2023-11-23, 2023-11-24
City offices will be closed for the holidays.
This includes City Hall, the Zanewood Recreation Center and the DMV office located in City Hall, which provides services for vehicle licensing and DNR licensing.
Enjoy the holiday!

Business Forward Forum
2023-11-14 08:00 - 11:00 | Edinburgh USA, 8700 Edinbrook Crossing, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
On Tuesday, November 14, the City of Brooklyn Park (“city”) will host the 12th Annual Business Forward Forum at Edinburgh Clubhouse. This year’s event will be held over breakfast with featured speakers, Mayor Hollies Winston of Brooklyn Park and Indred Alexander, Operator of the Brooklyn Park Small Business Center, as well as guest speaker, Commissioner Jeffrey Lunde of Hennepin County.
There will be two panel discussions focused on small businesses and enterprises respectively. The theme this year is, “Elevating Innovative Ideas.”

Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission Meeting
2023-11-15 18:00 - 21:30 | Community Activity Center, 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443, United States
The Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission meets on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at the Community Activity Center.
The Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission (RPAC) studies issues relative to public parks and recreation. The RPAC meets in different locations throughout the year. Check the monthly agenda.
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Human Rights Commission Meeting
2023-11-16 18:00 - 20:00 | City Hall, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
The Human Rights Commission meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month at City Hall (room A203).
The Human Rights Commission seeks to ensure equal opportunity in employment, housing, public accommodations, public services and education. It assists the Minnesota Department of Human Rights in implementing state laws against discrimination and advises the City Council on long-range programs to ensure that human service needs are met.
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Geocaching and S’mores
2023-11-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Historic Eidem Farm, 4345 101st Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443, United States

International Men's Day Celebration
2023-11-18 10:00 - 14:00
On November 18, International Men’s Day, the Global Fatherhood Foundation and other community partners commemorate the positive value that men provide to the globe. They promote healthy role models and increase awareness about men’s health.

This is a FREE EVENT for the entire family. Attend for:

Free lunch
Music
Face painting
Poems
Dental checks
COVID shots
High blood pressure tests

The Theme for 2023 is “Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: Empowering Justice-Involved Youth and Adults.”

The concept is to break down the barriers that contribute to the never-ending cycle of incarceration. It emphasizes the necessity of providing individuals with the resources and support they need to steer their lives toward a healthy and productive future.

Note: This is not a city-sponsored event.

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Holiday City Offices Closed
2023-11-23 08:00 - 2023-11-24 17:00
This includes City Hall, the Zanewood Recreation Center and the DMV office located in City Hall, which provides services for vehicle licensing and DNR licensing.

City of Brooklyn Park Blood Drive
2023-11-29 09:00 - 15:00 | Brooklyn Center Community Center, 6301 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center
The City of Brooklyn Park will host a blood drive on Wednesday, November 29, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The event will take place at the Community Activity Center.
You can sign up to donate by calling 1-800-733-2767 or by visiting RedCrossBlood.org. Use the code CITYBROOKPK to schedule an appointment.

Wonder Women Defined
2023-12-01 08:30 - 17:30, 2023-12-02 09:00 - 13:00 | Police Station, North Precinct, 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443, United States
Join Brooklyn Park Police Department and other law enforcement partners for our third Wonder Women defined! A program where young women (ages 14-18) spend two days learning what it takes to become apolice officer and what it is like working in a non-traditional career field. This program is open to those who want to become officers, as well as those who are simply curious about working in this field.
This event is FREE! Participants will receive a t-shirt, collectable bag and lunch will be provided. Transportation assistance is available for those participants who live in the Brooklyns.

Community Band Holiday Concert
2023-12-04 19:00 - 20:00 | Community Activity Center, 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443, United States
Come out to the Community Activity Center on Monday, December 4 for a FREE Brooklyn Community Band concert. The show starts at 7 p.m. and will feature many of your favorite seasonal songs!
The Brooklyn Community Band is comprised of volunteer members from both Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center
