THURSDAY, AUG. 13<\/p>\n
WATERSHED MEETING<\/p>\n
When: 12:45-1:45 p.m.<\/p>\n
Where: Edinburgh USA, 8700 Edinbrook Crossing, Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n
Info: The Shingle Creek and West Mississippi watershed management commissions meet every month. Learn more at the commission’s website, shinglecreek.org\/west-mississippi-commissioners<\/a><\/p>\n DROP-IN HIV TESTING<\/p>\n When: 3-5 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center<\/p>\n Info: Meet with Red Door Clinic to take a free, private Rapid HIV test or to get help connecting to related resources. No registration required.<\/p>\n BROOKLYN CENTER FARMERS MARKET<\/p>\n When: 1-6 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: 7200 Brooklyn Blvd., Brooklyn Center<\/p>\n Info: Stop by the parking lot across from Brooklyn United Methodist Church to support farmers and local businesses.<\/p>\n FRIDAY, AUG. 14<\/p>\n ST. GERARD CORN FEST \u2014 DAY 1<\/p>\n When: 5-10 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: Church of St. Gerard, 9600 Regent Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info: st-gerard.org\/about-us\/corn-fest<\/a><\/p>\n SATURDAY, AUG. 15<\/p>\n GUS MACKER BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT \u2014 DAY 1<\/p>\n When: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: North Hennepin Community College, 7411 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info: macker.com\/local\/twin-cities-mn<\/a><\/p>\n SHINGLE CREEK CENTER FEST<\/p>\n When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: North Hennepin Community College, 7411 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info: A free, family-friendly event featuring local vendors, small businesses, food trucks, live music, kids’ activities and community resources. Presented by local nonprofit ACER in conjunction with Gus Macker. Learn more at shinglecreekcenter.com\/fair-2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n ST. GERARD CORN FEST \u2014 DAY 2<\/p>\n When: 5-10 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: Church of St. Gerard, 9600 Regent Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info:st-gerard.org\/about-us\/corn-fest<\/p>\n SUNDAY, AUG. 16<\/p>\n GUS MACKER BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT \u2014 DAY 2<\/p>\n When: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: North Hennepin Community College, 7411 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info: macker.com\/local\/twin-cities-mn<\/a><\/p>\n MONDAY, AUG. 17<\/p>\n JOB SEARCH AND CAREER HELP<\/p>\n When: 1-3 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center<\/p>\n Info: Drop in to get help with your job search from Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota Employment Services programs. Career Navigators can help with r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and cover letters, interviewing preparation and practice, career exploration and resource connecting.<\/p>\n BROOKLYN PARK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MEETING<\/p>\n When: 6 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: City Hall Council Chambers, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info: Access agenda at brooklypark.org<\/a><\/p>\n WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19<\/p>\n MNSURE HELP AND ENROLLMENT<\/p>\n When: Noon to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center<\/p>\n Info: MNsure-certified navigators will offer free help to people seeking health coverage. No appointment is necessary.<\/p>\n BROOKLYN PARK FARMERS MARKET<\/p>\n When: 1-6 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: North Hennepin Community College, 7411 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info: Stop by the NHCC West Broadway entrance to support farmers and local businesses. Learn more at www.brooklynpark.org\/farmersmarket<\/a>.<\/p>\n THURSDAY, AUG. 20<\/p>\n MEDICARE COUNSELING<\/p>\n When: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center<\/p>\n Info: Get free help answering your Medicare questions with Minnesota Aging Pathways. Registration is required and can be done at trellisconnects.org\/get-help\/medicare<\/a>.<\/p>\n BROOKLYN CENTER FARMERS MARKET<\/p>\n When: 1-6 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: 7200 Brooklyn Blvd., Brooklyn Center<\/p>\n Info: Stop by the parking lot across from Brooklyn United Methodist Church to support farmers and local businesses.<\/p>\n FRIDAY, AUG. 21<\/p>\n BOOTS & BREWS BARN DANCE<\/p>\n When: 4:30-8 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: Historic Eidem Farm, 4345 101st Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info: Drinks, live music and guided square dancing at the Historic Eidem Farm. Tickets are $8 prior to the event or $10 at the door.<\/p>\n Purchase a ticket in person at the Community Activity Center, by phone at 763-493-8333, or online at brooklynpark.org\/bootsandbrews<\/a>.<\/p>\n MONDAY, AUG. 24<\/p>\n JOB SEARCH AND CAREER HELP<\/p>\n When: 1-3 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center<\/p>\n Info: Drop in to get help with your job search from Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota Employment Services programs. Career Navigators can help with r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and cover letters, interviewing preparation and practice, career exploration and resource connecting.<\/p>\n BROOKLYN PARK CITY COUNCIL MEETING<\/p>\n When: 6 p.m.<\/p>\n Where: City Hall Council Chambers, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n Info: Access agenda at brooklypark.org<\/a><\/p>\n BROOKLYN CENTER CITY COUNCIL MEETING<\/p>\n When: 7 p.m., preceding study session at 6 p.m., work session following regular session<\/p>\n Where: City Hall Council Chambers, 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center<\/p>\n