Brooklyn Center Recreation

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Brooklyn Center Recreation 6301 Shingle Creek Pkwy. Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

The Community Activities, Recreation and Services Department includes Recreation, the Community Center, Centerbrook Golf Course and the Government Buildings Division.

🎲🐉 Ready for your next quest?Join us for an evening of Dungeons & Dragons where your imagination takes the lead! Battle ...
10/12/2026

🎲🐉 Ready for your next quest?

Join us for an evening of Dungeons & Dragons where your imagination takes the lead! Battle monsters, discover treasure, overcome epic quests, and help shape the story alongside your fellow adventurers.

✨ Beginners and experienced players are welcome, and a Game Master is provided!

📅 Monday, October 19
🕠 5:30–7:30 pm
👥 Ages 12–17
💰 FREE!

Registration is encouraged. Register at brooklyncentermn.gov/recreation, call 763-569-3400, or stop by the Community Center.

Grab your party and come roll the dice!

🎭✨ Step into the story behind the legend!Join Community Tripsters for a special outing to the History Theatre to see Bey...
10/12/2026

🎭✨ Step into the story behind the legend!

Join Community Tripsters for a special outing to the History Theatre to see Beyond the Rainbow, a heartfelt musical tribute to Judy Garland. Follow her journey from her early years in Grand Rapids to the bright lights of Hollywood, featuring her greatest hits and a fresh new staging.

After the performance, enjoy a delicious turkey dinner at Keys Café!

📅 Tuesday, November 24
🕘 9 am–3 pm
💲 $115
🚌 Transportation included from the Crystal Community Center

Registration deadline: October 19
Register at brooklyncentermn.gov/recreation, call 763-569-3400, or stop by the Community Center.

🍂 Have too much stuff? Let’s talk downsizing!Fall is the perfect time to declutter, simplify, or prepare for a move. Joi...
10/11/2026

🍂 Have too much stuff? Let’s talk downsizing!

Fall is the perfect time to declutter, simplify, or prepare for a move. Join Diana Dalsin from Bridging for “Help, I Have Too Much Stuff! Downsizing with a Purpose.”

Learn how your gently used furniture and household items can help furnish homes for individuals and families in need. You’ll also get tips on donating, recycling, and rehoming unwanted items to help keep them out of the landfill.

📅 Tuesday, October 13
🕙 10-11:30 am
📍 Brooklyn Center Community Center
💲 FREE - no registration required!

Stop by, learn something new, and get some inspiration to tackle that clutter!

🎃 Mark your calendars, Halloween fans! 🎃The Halloween Party - Trick-or-Treat Trail is coming, and we’re ready for an ev...
10/09/2026

🎃 Mark your calendars, Halloween fans! 🎃

The Halloween Party - Trick-or-Treat Trail is coming, and we’re ready for an evening of Halloween magic! 🍭👻

Round up the family, pick out your best costume, and join us for a festive walk filled with prizes, decorations, and plenty of smiles.

📅 Friday, October 16
⏰ 5:30-7:30 pm
📍 Centennial Park (6301 Shingle Creek Pkwy)

This event is capped at 350 participants and open to those who are 2-12 in age.

Register at brooklyncentermn.gov/recreation, call 763-569-3400, or stop by the Community Center.

👻 Don’t miss the fun—your Halloween adventure starts here! 🕸️

🎉 Grab your lucky cards!Join us for an afternoon of free BINGO, prizes, and fun with friends! Bring your lucky charm and...
10/09/2026

🎉 Grab your lucky cards!

Join us for an afternoon of free BINGO, prizes, and fun with friends! Bring your lucky charm and see if you’ll be the one calling out BINGO!

📅 Thursday, October 15
🕐 1-3 pm
👥 Seniors only
📍 Brooklyn Center Community Center

💲 FREE - no registration required!

Sponsored by Copperfield Hill.

Come ready to play and enjoy a fun afternoon!

Build Confidence Through Self-Defense!Give your child the opportunity to harness skills and bravery to handle unexpected...
10/08/2026

Build Confidence Through Self-Defense!

Give your child the opportunity to harness skills and bravery to handle unexpected situations! Kids will learn age-appropriate self-defense techniques, including escapes, kicks, and basic strikes while building awareness through fun games. All ability levels are welcome, and no previous experience is needed.

Who: Ages 6–12
What: Kids Smart Self Defense
Where: Brooklyn Center Community Center
When: Wednesday, October 21 | 6-7:15 pm
Cost: $40 resident/$47 non-resident

Registration deadline: October 14.

Register at brooklyncentermn.gov/recreation, call 763-569-3400, or stop by the Community Center.

🎨 Create your own serving platter! 🍽️Turn your creativity into something you can actually use! Join us at the community ...
10/07/2026

🎨 Create your own serving platter! 🍽️
Turn your creativity into something you can actually use! Join us at the community center pottery studio and hand-build your very own serving platter. Explore fun texture and hand-building techniques, then choose your glaze and let us do the firing!

🙂 Ages 16+
📅 Thursday, October 15
⏰ 6–7:30 pm
💰 $17 Resident / $22 Non-Resident

Come get your hands dirty and make something beautiful!

Register at brooklyncentermn.gov/recreation, call 763-569-3400, or stop by the Community Center.

🎲🍂 Game time is coming to Lions Park!Gather the family and join us for a Rec on the Go Family Game Weekend! Spend the af...
10/06/2026

🎲🍂 Game time is coming to Lions Park!

Gather the family and join us for a Rec on the Go Family Game Weekend! Spend the afternoon playing games, getting active, and enjoying some friendly competition together.

📅 Saturday, October 10
🕑 2-4 pm
📍 Lions Park

Bring the whole crew, invite a friend, and come ready to play! 🎉

🎉 Teen Night is coming up!Looking for something fun to do after school? Come hang out at Teen Night for an afternoon of ...
10/05/2026

🎉 Teen Night is coming up!

Looking for something fun to do after school? Come hang out at Teen Night for an afternoon of games, activities, time with friends, and plenty of fun!

📅 Wednesday, October 7
🕓 4-6 pm
📍 Brooklyn Center High School Cafeteria

Teen Night happens once a month, so mark your calendar and come hang out with us!

Take a little time to get creative!Join us for a fun morning of themed canvas painting, guided by A Cheerful Art. Whethe...
10/03/2026

Take a little time to get creative!

Join us for a fun morning of themed canvas painting, guided by A Cheerful Art. Whether you’re an experienced painter or just looking to try something new, come enjoy a relaxing morning and create something of your own!

📅 Tuesday, October 13
🕘 9–11 am
👥 Ages 55+
💲 $20 residents | $25 non-residents

Registration deadline is October 11. Grab your spot and come paint with us!

Register at brooklyncentermn.gov/recreation, call 763-569-3400, or stop by the Community Center.

Address

6301 Shingle Creek Pkwy
Brooklyn Center, MN
55430

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm

Telephone

(763) 569-3400

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