Brooklyn Park hosts "Good in the 'Hood," offers aquatics registration, seeks Adaptive Skating Specialists, prepares for All Abilities Resource Fair, and runs inclusive Fusion Programs and Little Dodgers hockey.

Bloomington's Parks and Recreation is hiring seasonal staff and seeking volunteers for summer jobs, open to individuals starting at 16 years old, with positions ranging from lifeguards to Zamboni drivers detailed on their official website.

Outdoor ice skating rinks in Bloomington will remain open until February 21, weather permitting, with lights on from 4:30 to 10 p.m. daily, but Bryant Park rink will be closed due to construction. Warming houses offer limited hours for skaters.

Bryant Park in Bloomington is undergoing renovations since August 2024, with groundwork largely completed. The project includes a new shelter, dredged pond, and the city's first inclusive playground, expecting completion by fall 2025.

Anoka County Parks offers various winter activities, including wildlife tracking sessions at Wargo Nature Center, mindfulness events, and outdoor sports workshops for all ages. Registration and details are on their website.

MPRB in Minneapolis has restored its phone lines after a month-long disruption due to a technical systems attack.

Scott County is hosting a mindful snowshoeing event at Cleary Lake Regional Park on January 15, offering a therapeutic outdoor activity with reserved spots.

Scott County, Minnesota, invites the public to a free Winter Sampler event on January 19th for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, with equipment and instruction provided. Activities may change due to weather.

Mankato's park shelter reservations for 2025 open on January 3, allowing early bookings of amenities for outdoor events from mid-April to mid-October.

Wright County Parks & Recreation will host a free open house at the Robert Ney Nature Center on January 4 with activities and educational presentations.

Minnesotans can enjoy a unique sauna experience in Central Park from February 4-10, with limited availability for both individual and private group reservations.

Coon Rapids closed its outdoor ice rinks and warming houses due to unseasonably warm weather, disrupting winter sports traditions and community activities.

The Como Park Ski Center is closed due to weather, but the Highland National Golf Course chalet offers indoor activities and the ski area will reopen when conditions improve.