55+ Connections: Week of 12/18/23

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North Liberty Holiday Hours 

The Library will be closed December 24 – 26, as well as December 29 – January 1, but will be open for regular business hours on Saturday, December 30. 

The Rec Center will be closed December 24 – 26, as well as December 31 – January 1. The Rec Center will be open for limited hours (7 AM – 6 PM) on December 29, and regular business hours on Saturday, December 30. 

Collections for trash, recycling, yard waste and compost will be delayed one day for the weeks of Dec. 24 and Dec. 31. Addresses west of Ranshaw Way (Highway 965) will be collected on Wednesdays Dec. 27 and Jan. 3; addresses east of Ranshaw Way (Highway 965) will be collected Thursdays Dec. 28 and Jan. 4. 

Winter Reading Program 

December 18 – January 31 

North Liberty Library 

All Ages 

Pick up a log at the library or track your progress on the Beanstack App . Every time you read or listen to an audio book for 20 minutes you get one chance to be entered for the prize drawings. Read up to 500 minutes to complete your log for 25 chances to win! Return your log to the library by January 31st 

Movie Night at the Coralville Library 

Wednesday, December 20 

6 PM 

Coralville Public Library – Schwab Auditorium 

Join us for a free movie night at the Library! On December 20th we are showing The Apartment. 

Jack Lemmon plays C. C. Baxter, a clerk who loans his apartment to company bosses for their extramarital affairs in the hopes of advancing his career. This film also stars Shirley MacLaine and Fred MacMurray and is directed by Billy Wilder. 

The Apartment is not rated.  This 1960 classic is approximately 2 hours long. 

55+ Connections Friday Lunch 

Friday, December 22 

11:30 AM 

North Liberty Rec Center – Classrooms 3 & 4 

This week China Garden will be catering for lunch! After lunch we’ll be playing some “Minute to Win It” holiday games! Registration for lunch is just $5 and is required for all who attend. Participants must register before noon on Thursday, December 21st. Call the Rec Center to register (319)626-5716 or go online to your RecDesk Account and register yourself. 

Tiny Art Show in Solon 

Thursday, December 28 

6:30 PM 

Solon Public Library – Community Meeting Room 

Join the Tiny Art Show at the Solon Public Library! Draw and paint on miniature (palm-sized!) canvases and mini-easels. No matter what your artistic skill level, these tiny artworks will be a delight to create. No registration required, all ages welcome.   

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