Education & Community

Plymouth Day of Service

Volunteer with Westside Communities in Action’s first Plymouth Day of Service along with Plymouth on Parade. WCIA is a nonprofit charitable organization that serves suburbs in need on the west side of Minneapolis. The city of Plymouth Day of Service provides families with active participation in charitable work for the year. Visit WCIA outside of Life Time Fitness to help participate at the events after the parade. Free. 1–3 p.m. Life Time Fitness, 3600 Plymouth Blvd.; 612.567.9242; westsidecia.org Read more about Plymouth Day of Service

Plymouth on Parade

Bring a chair to Plymouth Boulevard, and get ready to enjoy music, food, fun and marching bands at the 17th annual Plymouth on Parade. The parade will run down Plymouth Boulevard from 34th to 39th Avenues. Stay for ice skating, swimming, open gym, face painting, pony rides, a petting zoo, musical entertainment and inflatables. Free. Parade at 11:30 a.m.; festivities 1–3 p.m. Plymouth City Center, Plymouth Boulevard; 763.509.5000; plymouthmn.gov Read more about Plymouth on Parade

The Meaning of Empowerment: The Slippery Slope of Incapacity

Many baby-boomers worry about the care needs for an elderly parent.  Their parents may live with the uncertainty of chronic illness and disability and have a whole host of planning issues.  However, either caregivers are overwhelmed with conflicting information or don't know where to seek help.  Such a lack of information, or the wealth of conflicting information, adds to their anxiety about caring for an elderly parent.  Indeed, it takes a team to protect an elderly person and every aspect of planning should be addressed. Read more about The Meaning of Empowerment: The Slippery Slope of Incapacity

Operation Kidsafe Child Safety Event

Join Delmonico Dance, local law enforcement, first responders and Operation Kidsafe for a free child safety fair. There will be an ice cream truck for the kids.  Parents will receive a lifetime record of their child's digital fingerprints and a form that is ready to hand to law enforcement in an emergency, as well as valuable safety tips. Operation Kidsafe uses the latest equipment like the FBI and Secret Service. Read more about Operation Kidsafe Child Safety Event

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