The Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources Committee meets at 6 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of each month at City Hall, 20195 Holyoke Avenue.

The Planning Commission meets at 6 p.m. on the first and third Thursday of each month at City Hall, 20195 Holyoke Avenue. Planning Commission meetings are televised live on Government Channel 180 and are also available for online viewing after each meeting.

The City Council meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month at City Hall, 20195 Holyoke Ave. If a holiday occurs on the meeting date, the Council meets on the following evening. Council meetings are televised live on Government Channel 180 and are also available for online viewing after each meeting.

Scheduled events include:

• Live fire sprinkler demos: 6:15, 7:15 & 8 p.m.
• Car extrication: 7 p.m.
• Car fire: 7:30 p.m.

• Spray water with a firefighter
• Experience a smoke-filled room in our Safety Trailer
• Practice using a fire extinguisher
• Check out fire trucks, a police car and an ambulance
• See safety displays by 911 dispatchers, CenterPoint Energy, Dakota Electric and car seat safety
• Get free root beer
• Food sold by a local community group

You can also shop the Farmers' Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Lakeville Area Arts Center (20965 Holyoke Avenue) June 22 through September 28.

The Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources Committee meets at 6 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of each month at City Hall, 20195 Holyoke Avenue.

The Planning Commission meets at 6 p.m. on the first and third Thursday of each month at City Hall, 20195 Holyoke Avenue. Planning Commission meetings are televised live on Government Channel 180 and are also available for online viewing after each meeting.

Come take a tour of the Water Treatment Facility to see where Lakeville’s drinking water is treated. Learn about the life of a water droplet and how your use of water affects this cycle with:

• An interactive water cycle model
• A chance to win prizes by participating in water trivia
• The “Pollute or Protect” exhibit in a box
• Tips on how to save water (and money) at home

The City Council meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month at City Hall, 20195 Holyoke Ave. If a holiday occurs on the meeting date, the Council meets on the following evening. Council meetings are televised live on Government Channel 180 and are also available for online viewing after each meeting.

Dakota County, in partnership with the City of Lakeville, is proposing to reconstruct the intersection of Dodd Boulevard at Icenic Trail/Heritage Drive to restrict through movements from Icenic Trail/Heritage Drive. Construction is tentatively scheduled for summer 2020.

Visit Dakota County's website for more information.

Enter at your own risk! The forest is alive! Beware of the spooktacular haunted forest. Be advised you will encounter ghosts and goblins. LOOK OUT! You never know what or who will be around the next corner. Parental discretion is advised; recommended for ages 9 and older.

Activities include a Trick-or-Treaters maze, haunted forest trail, bonfire with puppet shows, Halloween hayrides and food concessions (cash only).

We will have a limited number of free pumpkins to give away to the little ghosts and goblins at the end of the Trick-or-Treaters maze.

Consider bringing a non-perishable food item for the community food shelf.

We need volunteers for this event! Download a volunteer packet (PDF) for more information, or call 952-985-4600. Deadline for submitting forms is October 5.

Weather updates: 952-985-4690, option #2

The City Council meets for work sessions at 6 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month, with some exceptions. Check the calendar for exact meeting dates. Download the most current agenda using the link above.

You can also shop the Farmers' Market on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Lakeville Area Arts Center (20965 Holyoke Avenue) June 22 through September 28.