Brooklyn Park

Dog Park Awareness
2023-05-04 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-09 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-11 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-16 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-18 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-23 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-25 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-30 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) 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

Planning Commission Meeting
2023-05-10 19:00 - 21:00 | City Hall, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
The Planning Commission meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.
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.

View agendas and minutes
Learn more about the Planning Commission

Charter Commission Meeting
2023-05-10 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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Learn more about the Charter Commission

Watershed Meeting
2023-05-11 12:45 - 13:45 | Edinburgh USA, 8700 Edinbrook Crossing, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55443
Shingle Creek and West Mississippi Watershed Management Commissions meet every month.
Visit the commission’s website

2023 State of the City
2023-05-11 17:30 - 19:30 | Community Activity Center, 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443, United States
Enjoy drinks and appetizers as you learn about the current status of the City! Hear about progress update on key projects, new initiatives, and more. FREE to the public. Doors open at 5:30 pm, program starts at 6:00pm. Register today on Eventbrite!

CLIC Meeting
2023-05-11 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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Learn more about the Community Long-range Improvement Commission

CLIC Meeting
2023-05-11 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.
View agendas and minutes
Learn more about the Community Long-range Improvement Commission

BPCPA Annual Golf Tournament
2023-05-12 10:00 - 13:00 | Brookland Golf Park, 8232 Regent Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443
The Brooklyn Park Crime Prevention Association (BPCPA) is hosting its 2nd Annual Golf Tournament! The cost covers the golf fee, lunch, and snacks. Pre-registration is required. Plus, you are supporting our community right here in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Enjoy a day on the links!
Registration
To register, please email bpcprevention@gmail.com.
Be sure to follow @BPCrimePrevention on Facebook for updates!
Cost: $45/golfer ($180 for a team of 4)
Proceeds go right back to fund crime prevention initiatives in the city.
Friday, June 2
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Brookland Golf Park
8232 Regent Ave N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443

Blue Line Right Rail Community Meetings
2023-05-17 17:00 - 19:00 | Sanctuary Covenant Church, 710 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55411
Thank you to everyone who has attended our community meetings over the past few months to discuss the impacts and benefits of route options and station locations being studied for the proposed METRO Blue Line Extension.
There are still opportunities to participate in the decision-making process starting Monday, April 17.These discussions will help inform the project’s environmental process, with input on the preferred route options needed by summer 2023.
Monday, May 17
5 – 7 p.m.
Sanctuary Covenant Church
710 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
To join the virtual community meetings or to request meeting accommodations, visit www.BlueLineExt.org

Just Deeds: A Community Conversation
2023-05-17 17:30 - 20:00 | North Hennepin Community College, 7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55445
Share 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 community can take to advance towards a more equitable future.
Learn more about racially restrictive covenants in Brooklyn Park >
All are welcome at this FREE community event!
Wednesday, May 17
Dinner: 5:30 p.m.
Event: 6-8 p.m.
North Hennepin Community College
Grand Hall, Business Center
7411 85th Ave
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission Meeting
2023-05-17 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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Learn more about the Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission

Human Rights Commission Meeting
2023-05-18 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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Learn more about the Human Rights Commission

Living Well Resource Fair
2023-05-19 11:00 - 14:00 | Community Activity Center, 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443, United States
Attend a FREE open house offering 40+ community resource exhibitors, speakers, and light refreshments for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their care givers. Join us for this engaging community event!
Event sponsors

City of Brooklyn Park
Allina Health Aetna
Hennepin Healthcare (Booklyn Park Clinic)
Medica
Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake

Questions?
Community Activity Center Front Office: 763-493-8333
Or Kelly Becker, Recreation Supervisor Kelly.Becker@BrooklynPark.org

Organization of Liberians Mental Health Awareness Month BBQ
2023-05-21 13:00 - 17:00 | 7001 78th Ave N Ste 200, 55445, 7001 78th Ave N Ste 200, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55445
**This event is not sponsored by the City of Brooklyn Park**

Bark Park Fun Day
2023-05-23 16:00 - 19:00 | Brookdale Dog Park, 7650 June Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443
Bring your pups to hangout and check out local vendors! Vendors include:

Brooklyn Park Recreation and Parks
Chainor Posh Paws
KuMaIn Food Truck
Stone Mountain Pet Lodge

This event is FREE, no registration needed.

Improving Youth Justice: A Community Conversation
2023-05-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Community Activity Center, 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443, United States
Improving Youth Justice: A Community Conversation Tickets, Tue, May 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Join us for “Improving Youth Justice,” a dynamic event in Brooklyn Park featuring Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, Brooklyn Park Mayor Hollies Winston, and esteemed guests. This event aims to foster dialogue about positive change in the youth justice system. Attendees are invited to engage in a thought-provoking presentation followed by a lively panel discussion moderated by Sasha Cotton, Senior Strategy Director of the National Network for Safe Communities. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation and contribute to creating a brighter future for our youth.
Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/improving-youth-justice-a-community-conversation-tickets-638246220627

Planning Commission Meeting
2023-05-24 19:00 - 20:00 | 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.

View agendas and minutes
Learn more about the Planning Commission

Summer Blossom Entries Accepted
2023-05-25 00:00 - 2023-07-14 23:59

Red Cross Blood Drive
2023-05-25 09:00 - 15:00 | Community Activity Center, 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443, United States
Sign Up at redcrossblood.org

Hwy 252/I-94 Public Comment Meeting (Virtual)
2023-05-27 18:00 - 19:30
Virtual, Register on the project website.

Holiday – Offices Closed
2023-05-29
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!
