Annual watermain flushing begins April 22. Learn more >
Close Notice
Get ready for an important journey! The cities of Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park are teaming up for a special initiative. In January, we’re shining a spotlight on the Netflix series “When They See Us” by Ava DuVernay, which received critical acclaim for its powerful storytelling, acting performances, and its examination of the social and...
Umunne Cultural Association in Minnesota cordially invites the general public to its 28th annual IgboFest Celebration - a cultural exhibition like no other! Theme: Promoting cultural diversity in IgboFest celebration with a focus on understanding other cultures Free Admission Full Day of Family Fun Cultural Performances Food Questions? Email: igbofestmn@yahoo.com Phone: 651-226-9595 Website: www.umunne.org
This year's theme: Black Health is Wealth - Change your Diet! The City of Brooklyn Park is hosting its second annual Juneteenth Celebration! Open to all Brooklyn Park residents, the Juneteenth Celebration will feature food, fun, and an immersive educational experience. Special guest Dr. Joy DeGruy will headline the event. DeGruy is an internationally renowned...
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...
The Umunne Cultural Association in Minnesota is hosting the 27th annual Igbofest - open for FREE to the general public! Stop by North Hennepin Community College for a full day of fun, including food and cultural performances. Theme: Creating Cultural Awareness for the Next Generation Questions? igbofestmn@yahoo.com 651-226-9595
2022 Theme: “Freedom ain’t Free” We recognize Juneteenth as a very important marker in the progress of American history. This American history through the experience of African Americans chronicles the ending of institutionalized enslavement. This is a FREE event open to all Brooklyn Park residents! No registration necessary. Location This event has been moved to...
North Hennepin Community College (NHCC) is proud to present the second annual Stages of Equity Festival April 28-30, 2022 featuring Twin Cities-based and nationally renowned Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) artists. The festival is a leading action of a wider college initiative that seeks to address racial equity, racial awareness, and inclusivity by expanding...
Join us on January 25 for a community forum on the state of public safety in the city. The event will be hosted at North Hennepin Community College's Grand Hall and live-streamed by CCX Media. Hear from Mayor Lisa Jacobson, Police Chief Enevoldsen, Bishop Harding Smith, and Spike Moss. In-person guests will be able to...
HOSTED BY: METROPOLITAN COUNCIL MEMBER REVA CHAMBLIS Interested in learning about the future of the Blue Line Extension Light Rail Project? Want to provide your voice to the conversation? This will be a great opportunity for community members to come together and receive a project update from Blue Line Extension staff and talk with Council...
Join us Feb. 7 as we host the 5th Annual Cities United Black History Month event. The theme is year is “The Journey Continues...Reflect, Renew and Respond”. The day will include a musical tribute, keynote address and breakout sessions. We’re partnering with My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Brooklyn Park and the National Forum for Black Public...
Uniting leaders for change! The 5th Annual Cities United Black History Month Event is planned and implemented by young people from the Brooklyn Park Cities United Sound Off Stations and the Roadmap Academy Community Innovation Team, which is comprised of local high school students and My Brother’s Keeper Brooklyn Park. RSVP here! Featuring Free lunch...