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Maple Grove plans major Community Center expansion, will add aquatics, arts and 400‑seat banquet space

Maple Grove City Council · February 21, 2026
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Parks and Recreation Director Chuck Stifter said the Community Center expansion increases the facility footprint nearly 80%, will add a municipally operated fitness facility, expanded aquatics, an arts maker space and a 400‑seat banquet wing, and will require seven new full‑time staff and careful operational planning.

Parks and Recreation Director Chuck Stifter told the Feb. 21 strategic planning session that the department’s Community Center expansion will enlarge the facility footprint by nearly 80 percent and establish the city’s first municipally operated fitness facility, expanded indoor and outdoor aquatics, a maker space…

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