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“I am a designer!” Youth at Harrison Park Get Creative at Camp

In mid-July, half a dozen middle-schoolers made a three-block outing from Harrison Community Center off Hwy 55 in North Minneapolis to a nearby...

The Minneapolis Parks Foundation’s breakfast benefit Sunrise on the Mississippi will be back on Thursday, September 9, 2021, with Toni Griffin as...

In the past few weeks, several stories connecting art with parks have surfaced across my screens and in print (yes, I still get the newspaper...

This post first appeared on Medium as part of Reimagining the Civic Commons’ discussions designed to help public space practitioners and...

It’s hard to fully describe the joy brought by a sunny day after a fresh snowfall. This past Sunday, it seemed as if everyone was outside...

This post first appeared as part of Reimagining the Civic Commons‘ series of 10 photo essays documenting how the twin pandemics of racism and...

David-Earl Russell and Elijah Henderson spent this summer interning with the Minneapolis Parks Foundation as part of their education at the Eugene...

David-Earl Russell and Elijah Henderson spent this summer interning with the Minneapolis Parks Foundation as part of their education at the Eugene...

Earlier this week, Reimagining the Civic Commons – the national learning network the Minneapolis Parks Foundation joined in May –...