The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is seeking volunteers for the city's Juneteenth event at Bethune Park on June 15, with various roles available.

Plymouth's annual tree and shrub sale begins March 1 for residents and March 8 for non-residents, ending April 24, offering a selection of plants well-suited for local conditions.

The City of Ramsey is taking action against the emerald ash borer by releasing a video to educate residents on identifying and stopping the spread of the invasive beetle.

St. Louis Park officials warn of ash borer risks and urge homeowners to get professional tree evaluations. The city offers an assistance program to help with EAB treatment costs.

The Como Park Zoo & Conservatory hosts PolarPalooza for Presidents’ Day, while Saint Paul Parks and Recreation offers a variety of events and programs, including free FLEX Basketball Camp and music performance opportunities.

Brooklyn Park's newsletter outlines upcoming local events, programs, and services, including community improvement projects, summer camps, senior activities, financial aid, and an All Abilities Resource Fair.

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.