Experience MSP
Tuesday, July 11
4:30 - 8:30 p.m. Presentation at 5:30 p.m.
Sabathani Community Center
310 E. 38th St., Minneapolis
An opportunity to learn more about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and how the Metropolitan Airports Commission is planning for its future.? Learn about proposed projects in the MSP Airport Long-Term Plan, submit written comments, hear about sustainability in aviation, experience airport exhibits and kids' aviation-themed activities.?
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Raingarden Education Night
Thursday, July 13
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Meeting Point: Winston Circle
Join the Dakota County Master Gardeners for a rain garden education night and walking tour in the Ivy Falls Neighborhood.
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Coffee with the Council
Saturday, July 15
9-10 a.m.
The Copperfield
735 Maple St.
Stop by for a cup of coffee and visit Mayor Stephanie Levine and Council Member John Mazzitello. This event is an opportunity to interact with elected officials in an informal setting.
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Cliff Timm Memorial Fishing Derby
Thursday, July 20
4-7 p.m.
Rogers Lake Park
Bring your little one down to the fishing pier to catch the big one! All participants receive a prize. Children must be accompanied by an adult, register the child only. Snacks and beverages provided, and one lucky participant will win a Minnesota Lifetime Fishing License.
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Register Your Night to Unite Event
Each year on the first Tuesday night in August, the City of Mendota Heights hosts "Night to Unite," a summer evening dedicated to celebrating and strengthening the commitment to a safe community.
For residents, this is an opportunity to put together a neighborhood celebration, turn on the front porch lights, gather with neighbors and friends, get to know one another, catch up on things, play some games with the kids, enjoy a few hot-off-the-grill favorites and build a sense of community.
Night to Unite 2023 is Tuesday, Aug. 1.
Neighborhood representatives are asked to register their Night to Unite events so members of the Police, Fire and Ambulance service can stop by to visit.
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Weed of the Month: Japanese Hedge Parsley
Japanese Hedge Parsley is an invasive species native to Asia, Europe and northern Africa; a biennial herb that forms a rosette in the first year, then forms an umbrella shaped cluster of small white flowers in the second year. It grows up to six feet tall, but in this area it usual grows to 3-4 feet in height. Japanese Hedge Parsley looks similar to other native and non-native species of the carrot family. Japanese Hedge Parsley blooms from June through August. Currently Japanese Hedge Parsley is not regulated under the?State of MN Noxious Weed Law, but is considered an invasive, high-risk species.?
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Volunteer Opportunities
The City of Mendota Heights offers a variety of opportunities for residents to volunteer, get involved and contribute to the community!
Volunteers (3-4) are needed for a document shredding event?Saturday, Oct. 21, at 9 a.m. Volunteers will check-in residents and help unload bags/boxes of paper from cars into containers for the shredding company to process.
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Tour de Rec
Join us for the City?s traveling program that brings free recreation events to local neighborhood parks and facilities! Activities include sports, games, arts and crafts, and more!
Tuesdays; 1:30?2:30 p.m. ?
July 11 - Mendota Elementary, Yard and Field Games
July 18 - Harmon Park, Water Play?
July 25 - Mendakota Park, Playgrounds and Puzzles
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Weekly Crime Report
The Mendota Heights Police Department provides a weekly list of incidents taking place in our community.
Previous crime reports?are available in the?Laserfiche archive system?on the City website.?
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Schedule
Airport Relations Commission Meeting
July 11; 6 p.m.
Parks and Recreation Commission Work Session
July 11; 6:30 p.m.
Natural Resources Commission Meeting
July 12; 6 p.m.
City Council Work Session
July 18; 5 p.m.
City Council Meeting
July 18; 7 p.m.
Airport Relations Commission Meeting
July 19; 6 p.m.
Meetings take place at City Hall; changes or cancellations are noted at?mendotaheightsmn.gov/calendar.
How to Watch
Watch online or on demand at?townsquare.tv/webstreaming;?or on cable television:
- City Council & Planning Commission:?Ch. 18/798 HD
- Airport Relations (select meetings televised), Natural Resources & Parks and Recreation Commission:?Ch. 15/859 HD
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