Learn on the Lake: MemberLearn Lets Minnesotans Take Training Anywhere This Summer
Minnesotans wait all year for summer—and when it finally arrives, we make the most of it. Whether you’re soaking up the sun at the cabin, enjoying a long weekend on the North Shore, or just sneaking in some hammock time between city meetings, summer is all about flexibility. That’s why MemberLearn, the League of Minnesota Cities’ online learning platform, is such a game-changer.
With MemberLearn, you don’t have to choose between professional development and precious time outdoors. You can log in anytime, from anywhere, and chip away at practical, Minnesota-focused courses that help you lead your city more confidently and effectively. Tablet by the firepit? Phone on the pontoon? Laptop on the porch? Yes, yes, and yes.
Why Cities Love MemberLearn
MemberLearn is more than just an online classroom—it’s a city-focused learning experience built specifically for elected and appointed officials and staff in Minnesota. Every course is:
- Designed by League experts who know city work inside and out
- Packed with videos, quizzes, and interactive tools that make learning engaging
- Available 24/7 on your own schedule
- Easy to access from computers, tablets, or phones
- Short and focused—many under 30 minutes!
Real-World Courses for Real-World City Leaders
Need to brush up on how to close a meeting? Want to better understand property tax basics? Curious about election administration, cybersecurity risks, or DEI in city government? MemberLearn’s library has it all.
Popular courses include:
- Cybersecurity for Cities (8-part series for FREE!)
- Elections Administration (3 parts)
- First Amendment & Sign Regulation
- Identifying Microaggressions
- How to Close a Meeting
- Property Tax Calculation Basics
- Introduction to DEI
Some courses are free, and others come with a modest cost based on length—perfect for individuals or groups.

Easy to Start, Simple to Use
Getting started is as easy as logging in with your MyLMC account. From there, you’ll see a personalized dashboard (think Netflix, but for city training). Explore by topic, role, or length. Start, pause, and pick up where you left off—whether you’re at your desk or out on the deck.
Built for Minnesota Cities—Like Yours
MemberLearn was created for local leaders like you. The content reflects the issues Minnesota cities actually face, taught in a way that fits into real lives and busy schedules. No fluff—just practical tools to help you lead better.
Summer might be short, but your growth as a city leader doesn’t have to take a vacation. Whether you’re on lunch break at city hall or sipping coffee on the dock, MemberLearn keeps learning within reach.
Ready to start? Log in or learn more and explore the full course catalog.

