

Chalkfest Maple Grove Celebrates 10 Years
Downtown Main Street in Maple Grove was awash in color and creativity on June 7 and 8, thanks to the work of over 50 world-class artists. For a...

Top Tips for Creating a Pollinator-Friendly Yard
Pollinator-friendly yards are easier to achieve than you might think. At one time, the rusty patched bumblebee was a widespread pollinator found...

Spring Brings Fresh Décor Ideas With Mama’s Happy
Breathe new life into your indoor and outdoor spaces. Changing seasons naturally bring a sense of renewal, often seen in how we design and decorate...

Your Wedding, Our Pages
Your wedding is one of the most important days of your life—filled with romance, the love of family and friends and, of course, all those wonderful,...
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St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and School
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and our Pre-K through 8th Grade School are located at the blessed juncture of Osseo, Brooklyn Park, and Maple Grove. It is a joy to be at the heart of these communities, where families come to rest, to pray, to learn, to grow, and to let God feed them and speak to them. St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and School 763.425.2210 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Facebook: St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church - Brooklyn Park, MN Instagram:...
Noteworthy
“Pack Light: A Journey to Find Myself”
In Pack Light: A Journey to Find Myself, author Shilletha Curtis traces her Appalachian Trail thru-hike from Georgia to Maine while facing her...
Spring into Outdoor Style
It’s that time of year again when we can bask in the great outdoors, and our wardrobes must reflect this seasonal change. We’re excited to share...
Whip Up a Delicious Egg Bake for Father’s Day
With Father’s Day on June 15, we got to thinking: Mothers aren’t the only ones who deserve breakfast in bed or a lovely at-home brunch. While egg...
Your Wedding, Our Pages
Your wedding is one of the most important days of your life—filled with romance, the love of family and friends and, of course, all those wonderful,...
Events
Juneteenth Celebration
The annual Juneteenth celebration includes black-owned vendors, activities, food trucks and more.
Arbor Lakes Art Fair 2025
Join us at our vibrant local community art fair, an outdoor celebration of creativity, color and connection. This unique event brings together...
Brush & Blossom
Join us for a free and family-friendly event to celebrate creativity, community and color at Brush & Blossom. We're inviting you to pick up a...
Arbor Lakes Art Fair 2025
Join us at our vibrant local community art fair, an outdoor celebration of creativity, color and connection. This unique event brings together...
Roller Skating at Central Park
Bring your own skates (inline or roller) or borrow ours. Over 200 pairs of roller skates are available in different sizes—completely free.
In This Issue

Chalkfest Maple Grove Celebrates 10 Years
Downtown Main Street in Maple Grove was awash in color and creativity on June 7 and 8, thanks to the work of over 50 world-class artists. For a decade, Chalkfest Maple Grove has facilitated a free...

Celebrate Juneteenth With the Community
Maple Grove Parks and Recreation hosts a family-friendly event at Town Green. Residents are invited to gather together from 5–9 p.m. on June 19 in commemoration of Juneteenth, which recognizes the...

Welcome to the May/June 2025 Issue
Welcome to our outdoor living, pets and travel issue, dear Readers. As I put this issue together in the depths of winter, I found myself longing for greenery and the warmth of summer air. I hoped to...

Rainy Lake Pup
Maple Grove photographer Debra Bernard recalls capturing this photo of her dog, Nyla, one afternoon while at Voyageurs National Park. “I was inspired to take this photo once Nyla jumped on the rock...

“Pack Light: A Journey to Find Myself”
In Pack Light: A Journey to Find Myself, author Shilletha Curtis traces her Appalachian Trail thru-hike from Georgia to Maine while facing her traumatic upbringing, depression and the fallout from a...
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