Big Year of Rivers Speaker Series: MN's Bears
2026-04-19 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Mississippi Gateway Regional Park, 10360 W River Rd, Brooklyn Park, 55444
A presentation by Andrew Tri, a research wildlife biologist with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. From an era of persecution to conservation and management, Minnesota’s black bears are truly a conservation success story. This program is part of the 2026 Big Year of Rivers Speaker Series.

Pickle with Purpose Benefitting CROSS
2026-04-25 | Pints and Paddles, 15450 Grove Cir N, Maple Grove, Minnesota, 55369
Grab your paddle and join CROSS Services for Pickle with Purpose, a Pickleball Doubles Tournament on Saturday, April 25th and Sunday, April 26th. 100% of registration proceeds directly support CROSS Services’ programs that help individuals and families access food, navigate life transitions, and build stability during times of need.

Maple Grove Vintage Market
2026-04-25 10:00 - 15:00
This free-to-shop indoor market features a curated lineup of vintage vendors offering unique finds, along with food and coffee, music, and fun activities throughout the day. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or simply love the nostalgia of all things vintage, this event offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere to shop and explore.
