Things You Can Do Now

• Use local parks for neighborhood and family gatherings.
• Sign up for one of the many activities and programs available through the Golden Valley Parks & Recreation Department or Seniors Program (www.ci.golden-valley.mn.us/parks).
• Volunteer to help a local youth athletic association, coach a Parks & Rec team, or teach a class.
• Host a family, neighorhood, or company event at Brookview Golf Course (www.ci.golden-valley.mn.us/brookviewgolf) or Community Center.
• Get to know the city by hiking/biking the local trail system.
• Adopt a park or trail.
• Talk to your neighbors about your hobbies. You never know when you'll have shared interests.
• Form a social club around a special interest (books, hiking, biking, art, music, etc). Take your meetings outdoors during the summer.
• Volunteer to help plant flowers in public spaces.
• Help plan and coordinate community events or a local festival like Valley Days (www.goldenvalleyfund.org).
• Attend a summer Concert in the Park at Brookview Park.
• Use the Golden Valley Connection Project to find others with similar recreational interests.

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