Bloomington hosts Learning LinkUp on August 23, offering resources, fun, and community support for families at Valley View Elementary School Playfields.

Kristin Jones, a social worker embedded in the Bloomington Police Department, bridges law enforcement and mental health support for community members.

Bloomington's Midweek Music & Market series offers four more events with live music, food trucks, and market shopping, available on Wednesdays from 5-8 p.m. at Civic Plaza.

The MPRB is encouraging public participation in shaping North Mississippi Regional Park's future, with an emphasis on community input for their long-term planning process.

Bloomington Planning Commission plans a hearing for Bloomington Lincoln Mercury's variance requests regarding parking and signage setbacks on August 7, 2025. Public input is welcome in person or digitally.

The Marsh in Minnetonka is now open for events like weddings and corporate gatherings, offering a variety of rooms for up to 100 guests set against a natural marsh setting. Reservations can be made online.

Eden Prairie Police Department offers a free six-week Citizens Academy curriculum for locals to learn about various policing aspects, starting September 16. Applications close on August 11, and participants must pass a background check.

Bloomington's Welcoming Wednesdays offer small-business owners networking, expert advice, and resources. The free monthly event, hosted by NextStage's Hiromi Yokoi, includes perks like professional headshots.

Nataly Gomez, a breastfeeding counselor in Bloomington, provides personalized support to new mothers, drawing from her own experiences as a once-single teen mother.

Bloomington residents can get free Home Energy Squad visits to install energy-saving items and inspect homes, a service sponsored by the city and Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

Seagate employee Alex Schilling leads sustainability efforts, including campus cleanups and audits, as part of the company's efforts toward environmental responsibility.

Bloomington's City Council election on November 4 will determine members for City Council At Large and District I and II. Filing for candidates opened July 29 and closes August 12.

Bloomington residents are invited to a session on August 18 to discuss the city's 2026 budget, understand priority-based budgeting, and provide feedback in the City Council Chambers.