Why’s North Liberty so far away? Is there anything to do in North Liberty besides drive through it? Are we rural or urban? And who runs this town, anyway?
Let’s answer some questions about our fair city.
Stories of People Working Here
People are doing work in North Liberty, and you should know about them. Subscribe to the podcast, 52317, for short monthly visits with people about their work. Welcome to your new business community.
The North Liberty Fire Department and Johnson County Ambulance Service were dispatched at 5:07 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, for a report of a snowmobile and its rider that had fallen through the ice on the Coralville Reservoir. When emergency…
On Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, North Liberty’s annual midwinter professional firework display returns as the finale to Beat the Bitter’s Fire & Ice presented by GreenState Credit Union. The display is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. and last about 15…
At the start of each year, North Liberty, like other cities across Iowa, prepares a budget for the upcoming fiscal year. While that budget focuses on the community’s needs between July 1 and June 30, it’s built on a solid…
At the start of each year, the Recreation Department offers monthly fitness challenges: Squash Bend Resolution, named for the area before it become North Liberty. The challenge continues in February with heart-healthy exercises for the month of Valentine’s Day. To…
Following a year of gathering public input, the City of North Liberty has released the proposed Connected to Tomorrow comprehensive plan, a vision for the next 20 years, on the project’s website. The plan, a complete rewrite of the document…
Beat the Bitter’s Ice Sculpture Walk returns to Penn Meadows Park (355 E Penn St) on Sunday, Jan. 29. The carvings are just one of the many displays attendees can admire at Fire & Ice presented by GreenState Credit Union…
Recently, the North Liberty Police Department has taken several online extortion reports, and wants to remind residents to on how to avoid scams. In each of the recent cases, the victims have been males between the ages of 15 and…
A night of ice skating, snacks and music just for middle and high school students, no parents allowed. The five Ws Who: Anyone in 6th to 12th grade What: Friends, skates, snacks and music Where: Scheels Ice Rink on the…
It takes a village to raise a child, and nowhere is this more visible than in the efforts of the Lions Clubs of Iowa. Passionate about protecting children’s vision, volunteers paired with the University of Iowa through Iowa KidSight offer…
We’re always looking for lifeguards, including for summer pool season. Our aquatics team offers a few classes to help certify lifeguards so folks are ready. Lifeguard Class: Swim Clinic If you’re interested in becoming a lifeguard but unsure of completing…
The 5K-ish Glow Run presented by Tryon Investments kicks off North Liberty’s Beat the Bitter festivities on Saturday, Jan. 28. The fun run will unveil the North Liberty Lights 2023 exhibition — a free illuminated winter display around Liberty Centre…
Illuminated ice sculptures and landscaping, fire performances, ice skating, fireworks and more, Fire & Ice presented by GreenState Credit Union will have it all — and perhaps charm you into loving winter. Running from 4 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Jan.…
Two members of North Liberty’s Police Department, Rueben Ross and Casey Wood, recently participated in a pinning ceremony to honor their recent promotions. Lieutenant Rueben Ross will serve as the department’s first Administrative Lieutenant, responsible for the department’s four investigators…
Story and photos by Dick Hakes, North Libertarian Some residents of the Fox Run neighborhood may have blinked twice on a Sunday last month when, one afternoon, a line of kids dressed in Halloween costumes paraded from house to house…
Ice fishing is a great way to get outside in winter, and North Liberty invites the public to fish in its stocked ponds year-round. Learn how to take advantage of this fun wintertime sport with this free event from Take…
There’s always something fun — and free — to do in North Liberty. In 2023, the new tradition of the City Slate returns, and it’s going to be stuffed full of free fun events for everyone and you can get…
On Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, the city’s administrative offices, including City Hall at 3 Quail Creek Circle, will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Other services will be closed or have adjusted hours as follows. Library The North…
The North Liberty Community Center will host Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County on Jan. 7, 2023, from 10 a.m. 5 p.m. as part of the non-profit organization’s work to engage potential local mentors for local boys — or…
Johnson County Refuse will collect discarded Christmas trees from North Liberty residents on their normal collection day on Tuesdays, Jan. 3 and 10, and Wednesdays, Jan. 4 and 11, 2023. To take advantage of this free service, residents should place their…
Due to deteriorating winter weather, we’ve updated our facility closures and will implement closures starting at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 22. On Friday, Dec. 23, Monday, Dec. 26, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, and Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, the city’s…
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
For Adults Who Read...
For Adults Who Read...
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
North Liberty Library, 520 W Cherry St #9797, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Join us at the library for a new book club for adults who read YA or teen and middle grade books! No matter our age many of us still love reading these books – and finally we have a club dedicated to discussing them. This month we’ll be discussing The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu. Extra copies will be available for checkout at the library.
Monday January 2323
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Social Hour
Social Hour
10:00 am – 11:00 am
North Liberty Library, 520 W Cherry St #9797, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
An hour of socializing. No coffee will be provided at this time.
Recurs weekly
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Drop-in Swim: Holiday Swim
Drop-in Swim: Holiday Swim
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
North Liberty Aquatic Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Enjoy the pool for extended open swim hours on your breaks from school.
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Library Board of Trustees
Library Board of Trustees
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
North Liberty City Hall, 3, Quail Creek Circle, 2 Hwy 965, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
North Liberty City Hall, 3, Quail Creek Circle, 2 Hwy 965, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
The regular meeting of the North Liberty Library Board of Trustees. The agenda can be found at northlibertyiowa.org/meetings and live stream of the meeting can be found at northlibertyiowa.org/live.
Tuesday January 2424
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
9:00 am – 11:00 am
This open swim time is for young children and their caregivers. Caregiver to child ratio is 1:1 for infants and 1:5 for preschoolers (up to age 3). $1 each.
Recurs weekly
Wednesday January 2525
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Teen Art and Music
Teen Art and Music
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Samuel and Emma A. Ranshaw House, 515 Community Dr, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
United Action for Youth is partnering with the City of North Liberty to host free art and music workshops at the Ranshaw House. Make art, record music or hang out with friends. Open to all junior high and high school students.
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
9:00 am – 11:00 am
This open swim time is for young children and their caregivers. Caregiver to child ratio is 1:1 for infants and 1:5 for preschoolers (up to age 3). $1 each.
Recurs weekly
Friday January 2727
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
55+ Connections Lunch
55+ Connections Lunch
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Each Friday of the month, North Liberty 55+ Connections Lunch gives seniors a chance to get together for lunch, to play a game, and socialize. Meals are $5.00 per person and include an activity or presenter.
To attend our 55+ Lunch you must make an advance reservation. Please add your name to the sign-up at the meal the week prior or call the North Liberty Recreation Department at (319) 626-5716 by noon on Thursday.
Monthly menu and activity schedule: – first Friday, Hy-Vee deli – second Friday, Rizza Ranch – third Friday, Miribito’s – fourth Friday, Yang Chow Wok – fifth Friday, Zio Johno’s or Chester’s Chicken
Lunch is occasionally cancelled for holidays and other conflicts. Meals and activities are always subject to change (i.e. the occasional potluck event). Please check the northlibertyiowa.org calendar for up-to-date information! Be sure to keep on top of senior happenings in North Liberty and surrounding area by joining our Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/NorthLibertyIowaAreaSeniors.
If you would like to be added to an email distribution group for more information on North Liberty Area Seniors, please email Adult Services Librarian, Amy Golly at [email protected].
Recurs weekly
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Drop-in Swim: Family Fridays
Drop-in Swim: Family Fridays
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
North Liberty Aquatic Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
A special price for families at the pool, starting at $10 for residents.
Recurs weekly
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Free Gym Night
Free Gym Night
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Designated free nights toplay basketball in Jones Gymnasium, no pass required, offered from 6 to 9 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays, second and fourth Fridays of each month.
Open gym is subject to cancelation for special events or programs. No team or practicesallowed. Regular facility supervision rules apply. Contact the Recreation Department front desk at (319) 626-5716 with questions.
Recurs monthly
Saturday January 2828
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
5K-ish Glow Run presented by Tryon Investments
5K-ish Glow Run presented by Tryon Investments
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Liberty Centre Pond (650 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
* 6 p.m. –– Runners
* 7 p.m. –– Joggers and Walkers
Register: https://5k-ishglowrun.eventbrite.com/
All ages and strollers are welcome during both time slots, it is more important to sign up for the pace you plan to be moving to avoid bottlenecks on the trail.
New in 2023, you can opt in to our silent disco on the course. Wireless headsets will be offered to all participants at check-in. Seamlessly switch between the three different channels of music. LED lights on the exterior of the headphones indicate which channel folks are tuned in to.
If you’re serious about completing a 5K-ish length run, it is eight laps around the pond, but most importantly, we hope you enjoy this unique arctic trek on the trail at your own pace. This fun run/jog/walk isn’t timed and will not award any place prizes, but you’ll earn a glow-in-the-dark medal at the finish line.
Your registration helps make North Liberty Lights possible and includes:
* Entry to the event
* Silent Disco headphones (if you choose to wear them during the event)
* Participation medal
* Photo opportunities
* After party at Tin Roost. Their patio, heated igloos and bonfires have been reserved for 5K-ish Glow Run participants and guests – with Glow Run food and drink specials for purchase.
Jan. 1 through Jan. 27
$15 for those under 18
$20 for those 18+
Day-of registration (CASH ONLY)
$20 for those under 18
$25 for those 18+
Sunday January 2929
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Fire & Ice presented by GreenState Credit Union
Fire & Ice presented by GreenState Credit Union
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Penn Meadows Park North, 170, 310 N Dubuque St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Beat the Bitter’s free evening at Penn Meadows Park presented by GreenState Credit Union! Enjoy fire performances, ice sculptures, carriage rides and more. A 15-minute winter fireworks display will close out Fire & Ice at 8 p.m.
Monday January 3030
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Winter Reading Program
Winter Reading Program
North Liberty Library (520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Not sure what to do over the winter break? We are running our annual Winter Reading Challenge in conjunction with Beanstack. This year’s theme is All the Feels and looking forward to the future – to the new year, new normal, new resolutions and all the feelings that come with it.
All the Feels encourages readers of all ages to feel, experience and dive into how reading enlivens our emotions — all while earning badges on a virtual bingo card. Participants will earn fun emoji-themed badges for logging the minutes or books they read, completing activities, submitting book reviews and earning bingo.
Recurs daily
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Social Hour
Social Hour
10:00 am – 11:00 am
North Liberty Library, 520 W Cherry St #9797, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
An hour of socializing. No coffee will be provided at this time.
Recurs weekly
Tuesday January 3131
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
9:00 am – 11:00 am
This open swim time is for young children and their caregivers. Caregiver to child ratio is 1:1 for infants and 1:5 for preschoolers (up to age 3). $1 each.
Recurs weekly
Wednesday February 11
All Day
North Liberty Lights
North Liberty Lights
Liberty Centre Pond, 795 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Winter days can be dark, but North Liberty will be a bit brighter in February.
North Liberty Lights presented by Tyron Investments is an illuminated winter display around Liberty Centre
Pond. Beginning at sundown each night, walk under tunnels and take pictures with snowflakes, penguins,
snowmen, deer and a variety of other colorful 3- to 10-foot-tall displays.
Recurs weekly
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Afternoon at the Movies
Afternoon at the Movies
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
North Liberty Library, 520 W Cherry St #9797, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
It’s movie day at the library! Adults come enjoy a showing of a tv show made into a movie. This month we’re showing Downton Abbey: A New Era. Light snacks will be provided and feel free to BYO.
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Drop-in Swim: Homeschool Swims
Drop-in Swim: Homeschool Swims
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
North Liberty Aquatic Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Unstructured swim time for home-educating parents and children.
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Teen Art and Music
Teen Art and Music
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Samuel and Emma A. Ranshaw House, 515 Community Dr, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
United Action for Youth is partnering with the City of North Liberty to host free art and music workshops at the Ranshaw House. Make art, record music or hang out with friends. Open to all junior high and high school students.
North Liberty Library, 520 W Cherry St #9797, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Join an enthusiastic group of young people to complete fun projects and activities to improve our community and better the lives of all around us. New members can join at any point in the year.
Meetings are first and third Wednesday of each month.
Recurs monthly
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Tree and Storm Water Advisory Board
Tree and Storm Water Advisory Board
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
City Council Chambers, 1 Quail Creek Circle North Liberty
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
9:00 am – 11:00 am
This open swim time is for young children and their caregivers. Caregiver to child ratio is 1:1 for infants and 1:5 for preschoolers (up to age 3). $1 each.
Recurs weekly
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Parks and Recreation Commission
Parks and Recreation Commission
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
North Liberty City Hall, 3, Quail Creek Circle, 2 Hwy 965, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
The regular meeting of the North Liberty Parks and Recreation Commission. The agenda can be found at northlibertyiowa.org/meetings and live stream of the meeting can be found at northlibertyiowa.org/live.
Recurs monthly
Friday February 33
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
55+ Connections Lunch
55+ Connections Lunch
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Each Friday of the month, North Liberty 55+ Connections Lunch gives seniors a chance to get together for lunch, to play a game, and socialize. Meals are $5.00 per person and include an activity or presenter.
To attend our 55+ Lunch you must make an advance reservation. Please add your name to the sign-up at the meal the week prior or call the North Liberty Recreation Department at (319) 626-5716 by noon on Thursday.
Monthly menu and activity schedule: – first Friday, Hy-Vee deli – second Friday, Rizza Ranch – third Friday, Miribito’s – fourth Friday, Yang Chow Wok – fifth Friday, Zio Johno’s or Chester’s Chicken
Lunch is occasionally cancelled for holidays and other conflicts. Meals and activities are always subject to change (i.e. the occasional potluck event). Please check the northlibertyiowa.org calendar for up-to-date information! Be sure to keep on top of senior happenings in North Liberty and surrounding area by joining our Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/NorthLibertyIowaAreaSeniors.
If you would like to be added to an email distribution group for more information on North Liberty Area Seniors, please email Adult Services Librarian, Amy Golly at [email protected].
Recurs weekly
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Drop-in Swim: Family Fridays
Drop-in Swim: Family Fridays
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
North Liberty Aquatic Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
A special price for families at the pool, starting at $10 for residents.
Recurs weekly
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Youth Night at Scheels Ice Rink
Youth Night at Scheels Ice Rink
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Penn Meadows Park North, 170, 310 N Dubuque St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
A special night of skating for junior high and high school students at Scheels Ice Rink in Penn Meadows Park. Skates, music and snacks provided.
Saturday February 44
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
KICK Winter in the SnowBALL
KICK Winter in the SnowBALL
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Penn Meadows Park North, 170, 310 N Dubuque St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
You’ve never played kickball like this! Trudge through the snow while playing in North Liberty’s annual winter kickball tournament part of Beat the Bitter. Individual and team registration.
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Ice Fishing with TAKO
Ice Fishing with TAKO
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Liberty Centre Pond (650 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317)
Try your luck catching some pan fish at Liberty Centre Pond with Take A Kid Outdoors.
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Boy Scouts Chili Supper
Boy Scouts Chili Supper
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Help support North Liberty Boy Scout Troop 216 at their annual chili supper. Meat and vegetarian chili will be offered. Tickets are $8 in advance or at the door; kids 5 and under are free.
A comfy night on the town wearing sleeved blankets, presented by McGrath Toyota of Iowa City. Tickets required for this 21+ event and are available at beatthebitter.com
Sunday February 55
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
Monday February 66
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Social Hour
Social Hour
10:00 am – 11:00 am
North Liberty Library, 520 W Cherry St #9797, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
An hour of socializing. No coffee will be provided at this time.
The regular meeting of the North Liberty Communications Advisory Commission. The agenda can be found at northlibertyiowa.org/meetings and live stream of the meeting can be found at northlibertyiowa.org/live.
Recurs monthly
Tuesday February 77
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
9:00 am – 11:00 am
This open swim time is for young children and their caregivers. Caregiver to child ratio is 1:1 for infants and 1:5 for preschoolers (up to age 3). $1 each.
Recurs weekly
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Chair Yoga/Stretch Workshop
Chair Yoga/Stretch Workshop
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Explore ways to move while seated. Keeping hips and shoulders moving and flexible are big keys to better health. Register for $25. Instructor: Deb Cannon
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Free Gym Night
Free Gym Night
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Designated free nights toplay basketball in Jones Gymnasium, no pass required, offered from 6 to 9 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays, second and fourth Fridays of each month.
Open gym is subject to cancelation for special events or programs. No team or practicesallowed. Regular facility supervision rules apply. Contact the Recreation Department front desk at (319) 626-5716 with questions.
Recurs monthly
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Planning and Zoning Commission
Planning and Zoning Commission
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
1 Quail Creek Circle, North Liberty IA 52317
Description:The regular meeting of the North Liberty Planning and Zoning Commission.The agenda can be found at northlibertyiowa.org/meetings and live stream of the meeting can be found at northlibertyiowa.org/live.
Recurs monthly
Wednesday February 88
All Day
North Liberty Lights
North Liberty Lights
Liberty Centre Pond, 795 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Winter days can be dark, but North Liberty will be a bit brighter in February.
North Liberty Lights presented by Tyron Investments is an illuminated winter display around Liberty Centre
Pond. Beginning at sundown each night, walk under tunnels and take pictures with snowflakes, penguins,
snowmen, deer and a variety of other colorful 3- to 10-foot-tall displays.
Recurs weekly
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Drop-in Swim: Homeschool Swims
Drop-in Swim: Homeschool Swims
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
North Liberty Aquatic Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Unstructured swim time for home-educating parents and children.
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Teen Art and Music
Teen Art and Music
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Samuel and Emma A. Ranshaw House, 515 Community Dr, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
United Action for Youth is partnering with the City of North Liberty to host free art and music workshops at the Ranshaw House. Make art, record music or hang out with friends. Open to all junior high and high school students.
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
Drop-in Swim: Lucky Duck Morning Swim
9:00 am – 11:00 am
This open swim time is for young children and their caregivers. Caregiver to child ratio is 1:1 for infants and 1:5 for preschoolers (up to age 3). $1 each.
Recurs weekly
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Headshots for Job Seekers
Headshots for Job Seekers
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
North Liberty Library, 520 W Cherry St #9797, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Join the library and local business, Portraits By Jeanna, for a set of professional headshots.
Friday February 1010
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
55+ Connections Lunch
55+ Connections Lunch
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Each Friday of the month, North Liberty 55+ Connections Lunch gives seniors a chance to get together for lunch, to play a game, and socialize. Meals are $5.00 per person and include an activity or presenter.
To attend our 55+ Lunch you must make an advance reservation. Please add your name to the sign-up at the meal the week prior or call the North Liberty Recreation Department at (319) 626-5716 by noon on Thursday.
Monthly menu and activity schedule: – first Friday, Hy-Vee deli – second Friday, Rizza Ranch – third Friday, Miribito’s – fourth Friday, Yang Chow Wok – fifth Friday, Zio Johno’s or Chester’s Chicken
Lunch is occasionally cancelled for holidays and other conflicts. Meals and activities are always subject to change (i.e. the occasional potluck event). Please check the northlibertyiowa.org calendar for up-to-date information! Be sure to keep on top of senior happenings in North Liberty and surrounding area by joining our Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/NorthLibertyIowaAreaSeniors.
If you would like to be added to an email distribution group for more information on North Liberty Area Seniors, please email Adult Services Librarian, Amy Golly at [email protected].
Recurs weekly
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Drop-in Swim: Family Fridays
Drop-in Swim: Family Fridays
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
North Liberty Aquatic Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
A special price for families at the pool, starting at $10 for residents.
Recurs weekly
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Free Gym Night
Free Gym Night
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Designated free nights to play basketball in Jones Gymnasium, no pass required, offered from 6 to 9 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays, second and fourth Fridays of each month.
Open gym is subject to cancelation for special events or programs. No team or practices allowed. Regular facility supervision rules apply. Contact the Recreation Department front desk at (319) 626-5716 with questions.
Recurs monthly
Saturday February 1111
All Day
Squash Bend Resolution
Squash Bend Resolution
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Start off your New Year Resolution by competing in monthly fitness challenges. Rec Center facility users
– monthly or annual pass holders and daily drop-ins – are invited to challenge themselves and each other to get back in shape or improve on areas of weakness. Be on the lookout for more details about each monthly challenge and prizes.
Log your workout online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdevHiCoiXzQ6CfKQXqiKfsyqV5uMcpoPaUAWSPNfOhuGytRQ/viewform
Recurs daily
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Family Yoga Workshop
Family Yoga Workshop
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
North Liberty Community Center, 520 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
We will move like crabs, roar like lions and learn a bit about trust and mindfulness. Please be sure kids are old enough to participate and listen. Register for $25. Instructor: Deb Cannon