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February is Brighter with the North Liberty Lights Display at Liberty Centre
Winter days can be dark, but North Liberty is a bit brighter thanks to North Liberty Lights. Located around Liberty Centre Pond, the illuminated winter display is lit nightly for the 29 days of February. The exhibit invites spectators to walk under tunnels and take pictures with colorful spring scenes of butterflies, woodland creatures, flowers,…
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Shoot Your Shot at the NLYC Youth Basketball Tournament on Feb. 18
The North Liberty Youth Council invites junior high and high school students to participate in a co-ed, 3-on-3 basketball tournament at the North Liberty Community Center on Sunday, Feb. 18, as part of Beat the Bitter 2024. The tournament will feature two age divisions: 12-14 and 15-18. First to 21; two-game guarantee. Tournament winners will be awarded $10 Pancheros gift…
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Marvel 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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Field Day and North Liberty Brew Up Partnership to Support Centennial Park
Field Day Brewing, North Liberty’s first brewery that has been drawing big crowds to the taproom since opening its doors in August, has taken another step to make a lasting impact on the community with its release of Centennial Park Pils to benefit Building North Liberty’s Next Stage campaign. Centennial Park Pils is a contemporary…
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Beat the Bitter’s 5K-ish Glow Run is Jan. 26
North Liberty’s Beat the Bitter festival is on a mission to turn Iowans into winter lovers, and will kick off its ninth year of events with the 5K-ish Glow Run on Friday, Jan. 26. The fun run unveils the North Liberty Lights illuminated display around Liberty Centre Pond’s walking trail. Participants who sign up to…
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Grab a Free Ticket to the Hawkeye Women’s Wrestling Iowa Duals
The University of Iowa women’s wrestling team is set to welcome Missouri Valley College, the first-ever women’s collegiate wrestling program, and the NAIA’s top ranked program, Life University, to Carver Hawkeye Arena, and we have free tickets available. The Hawkeyes will wrestle Missouri Valley and Life University for the Iowa Duals, starting at 2 p.m.…
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Volunteer to Fill the Library Board of Trustees Opening
The North Liberty Library is seeking applicants to fill a partial term, through June 30, 2025, on its Board of Trustees. Members of the board work with staff, approve new and updated policies and helps oversee the North Liberty Library. The volunteer board meets once a month, typically at 6:30 p.m. on the third Monday.…
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(Canceled) Learn to Ice Fish on Liberty Centre Pond on Jan. 27
Unfortunately, this event has been canceled due to unsafe ice conditions. 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 a Kid Outdoors, North…
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Free Fun All Year Long with the City Slate
There’s always something fun — and free — to do in North Liberty. The new year will be stuffed full of free fun for everyone. We call it the City Slate, and you can get the information all in one place. Each year, we bring back some favorites, add some new events and host long-time…
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Introducing Taylor Drift, the Penn Street Pulverizer and Friends
Winter’s a grind, and locals understandably grow weary of cruddy weather, no-parking declarations, short days and the other trappings of the season. So, too, do our Streets Department, who before, during and after the storm to keep streets passable, and Parks Department, who clear trails and public parking lots throughout town, and they work early…
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