Category: City Slate
Catch Up with the Community at Ranshaw House’s Concerts in June and July
The Ranshaw House Concert Series returns this summer. Catch up with friends and socialize as a community Friday nights in June and July on the Ranshaw House lawn. Bring a picnic, BYOB and enjoy live music from local artists performing on the historic house’s front porch. The five Ws Who: You! Free and no reservation…
Read MoreMeet the Remarkable Rigs and People Who Make the City Go on May 18
Meet the trucks and drivers and others that keep the city going at this showcase of public works vehicles in Centennial Park. The five Ws Who: You! Free and no reservation needed. Children must be accompanied by an adult. What: A showcase of the trucks and drivers that keep the city going. Where: Centennial Park…
Read MoreFire Up the Playgroup Text Thread: The Playground Crawl is Saturday, May 11
Whether you already have an established group of friends with kiddos or you’re looking to meet more young families, this event is for you. Here’s all you need to know about our fourth annual Playground Crawl on Saturday, May 11, 2024: The five Ws Who: Designed for children ages 2 through 8 and their caregivers,…
Read MoreDiscover Everything the Community Center has to Offer on April 3
Come see what the North Liberty Community Center has to offer during our spring open house. The five Ws Who: Community members of all ages. What: A Community Center open house! Meet city staff, tour library and recreation center facilities, get access to discounted rec membership fees, sign up for a library card, learn about…
Read MoreCelebrate the Return of Spring on March 23
Spring is full of mischievous creatures bearing gifts, and a dozen fairies have built their homes in North Liberty. Their homes hold secrets for families who, if successful in seeking them out, will be rewarded. The EGGstravaganza, including the Bunny Clue Trail detailed below, egg decorating (March 23 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the…
Read MoreComedy, Magic and Balloons Bring Free Fun to North Liberty March 23
Be amazed by John Cassidy on Saturday, March 23, at the North Liberty Community Center. Cassidy’s clean comedy, fun magic and amazingly intricate balloon feats are sure to entertain all ages. The five Ws Who: All ages What: A free, one-hour show. Where: North Liberty Community Center Gymnasium (520 W Cherry St) When: Saturday, March…
Read MoreFind Leprechaun, Hiding Throughout Town, in March
There’s been some leprechaun sightings and we’re going to spend Spring Break following their trail of gold as we look for them throughout North Liberty during Operation Leprechaun. The five Ws Who: Operation Leprechaun is open to all, but geared towards families with younger children. What: A short choose-your-own path to track down a leprechaun…
Read MoreSample Craft Beer, Cider and Kombucha at the February 22 Sip & Stroll
After an incredible turnout last year, the Sip & Stroll returns Thursday, Feb. 22. Taste free samples of beer, wine, cider and kombucha from Iowa producers while admiring the North Liberty Lights display around Liberty Centre Pond. The five Ws Who: Designed for those 21+, but all ages are welcome to attend to see the…
Read MoreRide Around North Liberty Lights Feb. 10
Enjoy the North Liberty Lights display with a free bike carriage ride around Liberty Centre Pond. The five Ws Who: You! What: Free pedicab rides around Liberty Centre Pond’s North Liberty Lights display. Where: Liberty Centre Pond, 820 W Cherry St. When: Saturday, Feb. 10, between 6 and 8 p.m. Why: Enjoy North Liberty Lights…
Read MoreMarvel at Winter’s Beauty at Fire & Ice on Jan. 28
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. 28 in North Liberty’s Penn Meadows Park (355 E Penn St), Fire & Ice is…
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