Eden Prairie Parks and Recreation opens summer program registration on March 6. A variety of activities like swimming and art are offered, with details and a wishlist feature available on the city's website.

The city of Minnetonka advises residents that there's still time for pruning oaks to prevent oak wilt, as suggested by the University of Minnesota Extension service.

Apple Valley limits residential parking to four cars but allows for two additional with a $30 annual permit. Recreational vehicles are exempt from this rule. Enforcement includes a hotline for reporting violations.

Apple Valley is seeking residents for its Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee; applications are due by March 15 for a three-year term to shape local parks and recreation.

St. Louis Park is considering converting part of Willow Park into a stormwater management area and seeks public input on the project until February 22, 2024.

Brooklyn Park offers a packed social calendar including food distribution, summer camp registration, cultural tours, yoga, Winterfest, and a basketball league. No sign-up is needed for the food event, and financial assistance is available for camps.

St. Louis Park officials announce "Walk the Park," a community walking event on Feb. 10, offering 1 – 2-mile treks indoors or on trails, depending on the weather.

Lookout Ridge indoor playground in Woodbury is set to be remodeled, with farewell events scheduled before closing on Feb. 29, for renovations starting March 1.

Central Park in New York will undergo major renovations starting soon, with closures of various park sections, including the indoor playground and county offices. The park is set to reopen in fall 2025.

Minneapolis officials are advising residents not to clean up their lawns during late winter to protect nesting pollinators in the debris until yard waste pickup resumes in spring.

Washington County Parks hosts the annual Blizzard Bash on February 17 at Cottage Grove Ravine Park, offering snow activities, crafts, food trucks, and a bonfire. Vehicle permit required for entry.

Saint Paul is seeking a new management partner for Frogtown Park and Farm, focusing on sustainability, community engagement, and operational transparency. Applications for the role are open online.

Brooklyn Park adjusts Winterfest to indoor activities due to warm weather and announces community events, including food distribution, winter fun fest, senior housing options, and summer camp registrations.