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The Golden Valley Orchestra kicked off the first of six concerts held in  near the large picnic shelter on Monday night. A large group of area residents came to enjoy the music on a beautiful late spring evening.  The free concerts, performed in the park's large picnic shelter, begin at 7 p.m. and last an hour to 90 minutes. People are welcome  to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and refreshments to watch the shows. On rainy Mondays, the concerts will move to . The concerts continue through July 25: June 16 (Thursday): Robbinsdale City Band June 20: Celebration Brass June 27: Stompin' Dixie July 11: Gypsy Mania July 18: John Philip Sousa Band <a href="http://www.goldenvalleymn.gov/events/icecreamsocial/index.php" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Envision Ice Cream Social</a> July 25: Tubby Esquire Brookview Park is at 200 Brookview Parkway North in Golden Valley. For more information, call the Park and Recreation Department at (763) 512-2345.

The Golden Valley Orchestra kicked off the first of six concerts held in  near the large picnic shelter on Monday night.

A large group of area residents came to enjoy the music on a beautiful late spring evening.  The free concerts, performed in the park's large picnic shelter, begin at 7 p.m. and last an hour to 90 minutes. People are welcome  to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and refreshments to watch the shows. On rainy Mondays, the concerts will move to .

The concerts continue through July 25: June 16 (Thursday): Robbinsdale City Band

June 20: Celebration Brass June 27: Stompin' Dixie

July 11: Gypsy Mania July 18: John Philip Sousa Band <a href="http://www.goldenvalleymn.gov/events/icecreamsocial/index.php" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Envision Ice Cream Social</a>

July 25: Tubby Esquire Brookview Park is at 200 Brookview Parkway North in Golden Valley. For more information, call the Park and Recreation Department at (763) 512-2345.

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The Golden Valley Orchestra performed at Brookview Park Monday night.

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