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UID:86349-1772623800-1772629200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Near Nature
DESCRIPTION:11:30 am-1 pm \nWednesdays*: January 7\, February 18\, March 4 & 18\, 2026 \nFridays: January 16 & 30\, February 13 & 27\, March 13\, 2026 \nBring your projects and join fellow crafters by the fire at The Trailhead to knit crochet\, and craft in community. All experience levels are welcome! Limited supplies available. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary. \n*No program Wednesday\, January 21 or February 4\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/knitting-near-nature/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T170000
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CREATED:20260115T164202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T164202Z
UID:87548-1772643600-1772643600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/board-meeting-142/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters\, 2117 West River Road N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
GEO:45.0008334;-93.2780339
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T183000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260302T153227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T153227Z
UID:88667-1772649000-1772649000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Willard Park Improvements Public Hearing
DESCRIPTION:Public Hearing Details\nWednesday\, March 4\, 2026 at 6:30pm\nMary Merrill Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Headquarters Building\n2117 West River Road \nShare Comments in Person or by Email\nSpeak in person: \nCall 612-230-6400 before 3 pm on the day of the hearing (March 4)\nOR\nAdd your name to the sign-up sheet at the board room entrance before the hearing begins at 6:30pm \nEmail written comments: \nSend your comments to opentime@minneapolisparks.org by 3 pm on the day of the hearing (March 4) \nComments will be included in the public record of the hearing. \nNext Steps\nAfter the hearing\, Park Board commissioners will vote on whether to approve the plan. If approved\, construction contractors will then bid on a detailed version of the plan\, with construction anticipated to begin later in 2026 and continue through 2027.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/willard-park-improvements-public-hearing/
LOCATION:Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters\, 2117 West River Road N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
GEO:45.0008334;-93.2780339
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T205823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T205823Z
UID:86370-1772704800-1772706600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Storytime at The Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays: 10:00am – 10:30am \nJanuary 8 – March 19* \nCome for a nature-packed Storytime at the Trailhead with a Garden Naturalist. Read stories\, sing songs\, and learn about nature in winter. Make a fun themed craft as a memory to take with you! Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. \nJoin a naturalist for a nature walk from 11:30am – 12:00pm following the program and crafts! \nMeet inside The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN 55422. No registration necessary. \n*No program on Thursday\, February 5\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/nature-storytime-at-the-trailhead/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T100000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251204T175829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T175829Z
UID:86884-1772791200-1772791200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Minneapolis Polar Plunge
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/minneapolis-polar-plunge-2/
LOCATION:Lake Nokomis\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
GEO:44.9114979;-93.2431014
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T210141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T210037Z
UID:86376-1772794800-1772796600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Cuentos Infantiles en "The Trailhead"
DESCRIPTION:Viernes: 11:00am – 11:30am \n6 de febrero y 6 de marzo \nVen a disfrutar cuentos infantiles en “The Trailhead” con una naturalista del jardín. Lee cuentos\, canta canciones y aprende sobre la naturaleza en invierno. ¡Haz una artesanía temática para llevarte como recuerdo! \nPerfecto para niños de 0 a 7 años acompañados con sus cuidadores. \nReúnanse dentro de The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN 55422. No es necesario registrarse
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/cuentos-infantiles-en-the-trailhead/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T073000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251204T175904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T175904Z
UID:86885-1772868600-1772868600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Minneapolis Polar Plunge 5K Race
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/minneapolis-polar-plunge-5k-race/
LOCATION:Lake Nokomis\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
GEO:44.9114979;-93.2431014
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251021T142607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T191058Z
UID:85983-1772875800-1772881200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Early Birders at the Beach
DESCRIPTION:Click image to enlarge. \nSelect Saturdays from 9:30am-11:00am \n2025: November 1\, December 6 \n2026: January 3\, February 7\, and March 7 \nExplore the birds of Wirth Lake and Bassett’s Creek with a Garden Naturalist. Learn to identify resident bird species that winter in Minnesota. \nNo registration necessary. Meet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at 3200 Glenwood Ave
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-early-birders-at-the-beach/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Theo Wirth Lake\, Wirth Lake\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T194843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T194843Z
UID:86293-1773057600-1773059400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Noon Nature Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Mondays: 12:00pm – 12:30pm \nJanuary 5 – March 16\, 2026 \nEscape your desk this winter and recharge with a Noon Nature Stroll! These regular\, brisk walks with a garden naturalist are the perfect way to move your body\, soak up some daylight\, and connect with others for a revitalizing midday break. \nMeet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at 3200 Glenwood Ave. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/noon-nature-stroll/2026-03-09/
LOCATION:Wirth Lake Beach\, 3200 Glenwood Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9797368;-93.323121
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T111500
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T195721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T201000Z
UID:86299-1773136800-1773141300@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winterscapes: Beyond the Leaves (AM)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays: 10:00-11:15 am \nJanuary 13\, February 10\, March 10\, 2026 \nCome appreciate the beauty and mysterious architecture of winter trees. Join a garden naturalist for a guided nature walk where we’ll dive into the natural history of trees and their unique adaptations for winter survival. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winterscapes-beyond-the-leaves/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway Minneapolis MN 55411 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway:geo:-93.3268367,44.9898452
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T141500
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T201722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T201722Z
UID:86319-1773147600-1773152100@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winterscapes: Beyond the Leaves (PM)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays: 1:00-2:15 am \nJanuary 13\, February 10\, March 10\, 2026 \nCome appreciate the beauty and mysterious architecture of winter trees. Join a garden naturalist for a guided nature walk where we’ll dive into the natural history of trees and their unique adaptations for winter survival. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winterscapes-beyond-the-leaves-pm/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T203000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260225T162231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T162231Z
UID:88572-1773169200-1773174600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:March Community Sing-A-Long
DESCRIPTION:Come together with friends and neighbors each month for an evening of music and community. Whether you love to sing or simply enjoy listening\, you’re guaranteed a fun and uplifting time. Lyrics are projected on screen\, with live piano music from Dan Chouinard and special guest Brian Peterson. Refreshments provided—just bring your voice (or your ears) and join the joy! This activity is proudly sponsored by the Friends of Loring Park.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/march-community-sing-a-long/
LOCATION:Loring Park\, Loring Park\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9649915;-93.2854596
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Loring Park Loring Park Minneapolis MN 55403 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Loring Park:geo:-93.2854596,44.9649915
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T203000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260102T180747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T180747Z
UID:87230-1773255600-1773261000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Pop Up Dance Party - Bryant Square
DESCRIPTION:That is right\, you read the description correct. Bryant Square is so excited to host 2nd Wednesday of the month “POP UP DANCE PARTY” in 2026! We provide the DJ and the space; all you need to bring is your energy and your best (or worst) dance moves. All ages are welcome!!! Food and Drinks are also provided.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/pop-up-dance-party-bryant-square-2/2026-03-11/
LOCATION:Bryant Square Park\, 3101 Bryant Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9461045;-93.2903539
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bryant Square Park 3101 Bryant Ave S Minneapolis MN 55408 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3101 Bryant Ave S:geo:-93.2903539,44.9461045
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T205823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T205823Z
UID:86371-1773309600-1773311400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Storytime at The Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays: 10:00am – 10:30am \nJanuary 8 – March 19* \nCome for a nature-packed Storytime at the Trailhead with a Garden Naturalist. Read stories\, sing songs\, and learn about nature in winter. Make a fun themed craft as a memory to take with you! Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. \nJoin a naturalist for a nature walk from 11:30am – 12:00pm following the program and crafts! \nMeet inside The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN 55422. No registration necessary. \n*No program on Thursday\, February 5\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/nature-storytime-at-the-trailhead/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway Minneapolis MN 55411 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway:geo:-93.3268367,44.9898452
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T204146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T204146Z
UID:86350-1773401400-1773406800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Near Nature
DESCRIPTION:11:30 am-1 pm \nWednesdays*: January 7\, February 18\, March 4 & 18\, 2026 \nFridays: January 16 & 30\, February 13 & 27\, March 13\, 2026 \nBring your projects and join fellow crafters by the fire at The Trailhead to knit crochet\, and craft in community. All experience levels are welcome! Limited supplies available. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary. \n*No program Wednesday\, January 21 or February 4\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/knitting-near-nature/2026-03-13/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T083000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260205T162528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T162528Z
UID:87987-1773477000-1773477000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Everybody’s Irish 5K/10K
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/everybodys-irish-5k-10k-7/
LOCATION:Lake Harriet\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
GEO:44.927901;-93.3082473
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260226T153412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T153412Z
UID:88611-1773493200-1773500400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Buckthorn Work in the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Join our conservation team of volunteers to cut buckthorn! Wear layers\, warm gloves\, and eye protection \nDates: March 3\, March 14\, and March 24\, 1-3 pm \nLocation: Roberts Bird Sanctuary\, 4124 Roseway Rd\, Minneapolis\, MN 55409 \nSupplies: Bring drinking water and a lopper and/or pruner if you can \nHost: This event is hosted by Friends of Roberts Bird Sanctuary \nLearn more \nEmail: contact@friendsofroberts.org
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-buckthorn-work-in-the-sanctuary/2026-03-14/
LOCATION:Roberts Bird Sanctuary\, 4124 Roseway Rd\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9279246;-93.2965153
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Roberts Bird Sanctuary 4124 Roseway Rd Minneapolis MN 55409 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4124 Roseway Rd:geo:-93.2965153,44.9279246
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T194843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T194843Z
UID:86294-1773662400-1773664200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Noon Nature Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Mondays: 12:00pm – 12:30pm \nJanuary 5 – March 16\, 2026 \nEscape your desk this winter and recharge with a Noon Nature Stroll! These regular\, brisk walks with a garden naturalist are the perfect way to move your body\, soak up some daylight\, and connect with others for a revitalizing midday break. \nMeet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at 3200 Glenwood Ave. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/noon-nature-stroll/2026-03-16/
LOCATION:Wirth Lake Beach\, 3200 Glenwood Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9797368;-93.323121
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave Minneapolis MN 55405;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3200 Glenwood Ave:geo:-93.323121,44.9797368
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T231500
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T202246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T202513Z
UID:86324-1773741600-1773789300@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Birding Walk (AM)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays: 10:00-11:15 am \nJanuary 20\, February 17\, March 17\, 2026 \nJoin a garden naturalist on a guided birding walk in search of winter birds. Learn to identify common birds by sight and sound. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or beginner\, all experience levels are welcome! Binoculars available if needed. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-birding-walk/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T141500
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T202822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T202822Z
UID:86333-1773752400-1773756900@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Birding Walk (PM)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays: 1-2:15 pm \nJanuary 20\, February 17\, March 17\, 2026 \nJoin a garden naturalist on a guided birding walk in search of winter birds. Learn to identify common birds by sight and sound. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or beginner\, all experience levels are welcome! Binoculars available if needed. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-birding-walk-pm/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway Minneapolis MN 55411 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway:geo:-93.3268367,44.9898452
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T204146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T204146Z
UID:86351-1773833400-1773838800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Near Nature
DESCRIPTION:11:30 am-1 pm \nWednesdays*: January 7\, February 18\, March 4 & 18\, 2026 \nFridays: January 16 & 30\, February 13 & 27\, March 13\, 2026 \nBring your projects and join fellow crafters by the fire at The Trailhead to knit crochet\, and craft in community. All experience levels are welcome! Limited supplies available. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary. \n*No program Wednesday\, January 21 or February 4\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/knitting-near-nature/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260115T164202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T164202Z
UID:87549-1773853200-1773853200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/board-meeting-142/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters\, 2117 West River Road N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260303T155140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T155140Z
UID:88696-1773855000-1773862200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Open House for Lake Nokomis Shoreline Enhancements Phase 2
DESCRIPTION:Open House #1 is intended to introduce the public to the project\, which expands on the work done in Phase 1. The project area is along the west side of the lake\, with project goals seeking to restore native and naturalized vegetation to Lake Nokomis as well as create turtle nesting habitats\, increase pollinator species and create dedicated water access points.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/open-house-for-lake-nokomis-shoreline-enhancements-phase-2/
LOCATION:Lake Nokomis Community Center\, 2401 E Minnehaha Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55417\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T203000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260227T151315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T151315Z
UID:88648-1773860400-1773865800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Pop Up Dance Party (New Date - March 18)
DESCRIPTION:That is right\, you read the description correct. Bryant Square is so excited to host “POP UP DANCE PARTY” in 2026! We provide the DJ and the space; all you need to bring is your energy and your best (or worst) dance moves. All ages are welcome!!! Food and Drinks are also provided.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/pop-up-dance-party-new-date-march-18/
LOCATION:Bryant Square Park\, 3101 Bryant Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20251106T205823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T205823Z
UID:86372-1773914400-1773916200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Storytime at The Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays: 10:00am – 10:30am \nJanuary 8 – March 19* \nCome for a nature-packed Storytime at the Trailhead with a Garden Naturalist. Read stories\, sing songs\, and learn about nature in winter. Make a fun themed craft as a memory to take with you! Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. \nJoin a naturalist for a nature walk from 11:30am – 12:00pm following the program and crafts! \nMeet inside The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN 55422. No registration necessary. \n*No program on Thursday\, February 5\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/nature-storytime-at-the-trailhead/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T083000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260205T162648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T162648Z
UID:87989-1774081800-1774081800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Hot Dash 5K & 10K
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/hot-dash-5k-10k/
LOCATION:Nicollet Island\, Nicollet Island\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260210T160023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T160023Z
UID:88274-1774098000-1774108800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:S'mores and More
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the Downtown Minneapolis Neighborhood Association\, S’mores and More event is a cozy winter gathering at Water Works Park filled with food\, fire\, and hands-on fun. Enjoy 500 free s’mores (first come\, first serve)\, gather around cozy fire pits and try your hand at Nordic yard games Kubb and Mölkky with experts on hand from Twin Cities Kubb to teach you how to play. Participants can also learn how to make an ice lantern and help light up the park—supplies are limited. Drop in\, warm up\, learn something new\, and enjoy a winter afternoon by the river. No registration necessary\, check our Facebook or Instagram accounts for any scheduling changes.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/smores-and-more/
LOCATION:Water Works at Mill Ruins Park\, 425 West River Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260323T155101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T155137Z
UID:89157-1774252800-1774285200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Fuller Park Egg Hunt (10:15 am)
DESCRIPTION:Fuller Park will host the Bunny Party for kids ages 7-13. Bring the whole family for this fun event. Enjoy an Egg Hunt\, Arts and Crafts\, continental breakfast and much more. \nThe actual Egg Hunt at Fuller Park will begin at 11:00am sharp. Pre – Registration is required to receive a treat bag.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/fuller-park-egg-hunt-1015-am/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260226T153412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T153412Z
UID:88612-1774357200-1774364400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Buckthorn Work in the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Join our conservation team of volunteers to cut buckthorn! Wear layers\, warm gloves\, and eye protection \nDates: March 3\, March 14\, and March 24\, 1-3 pm \nLocation: Roberts Bird Sanctuary\, 4124 Roseway Rd\, Minneapolis\, MN 55409 \nSupplies: Bring drinking water and a lopper and/or pruner if you can \nHost: This event is hosted by Friends of Roberts Bird Sanctuary \nLearn more \nEmail: contact@friendsofroberts.org
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-buckthorn-work-in-the-sanctuary/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Roberts Bird Sanctuary\, 4124 Roseway Rd\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T143024
CREATED:20260115T164516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T171141Z
UID:87568-1774371600-1774371600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Committee of the Whole
DESCRIPTION:Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/committee-of-the-whole-13/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
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