Category: Recreation
Registration for Fun Camps and Fall Recsters Coming Soon
Our Recsters programs host kids for fun days before and after school during the school year, and really go crazy during the summer with weekday summer camp for kids who have completed grades kindergarten through sixth, a junior councilor option for rising seventh graders, and Knight Riders for rising sixth through ninth graders held Monday…
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Squash Bend Resolution Continues in March with a March Madness Challenge
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 March with a daily workout in honor of the 64 teams playing in the NCAA’s March Madness tournaments. To enter, patrons should the daily workout 23…
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North Liberty Night at the Iowa Heartlanders to Benefit Beat the Bitter Festival
Friday, Feb. 17 is North Liberty Night with the Iowa Heartlanders as they face the Wheeling Nailers at Xtream Arena. The puck drops at 7:05 p.m. An anonymous local business wants to make sure everyone can make attend and dropped off 500 free tickets at the Recreation Department front desk at the Community Center on…
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Scheels Ice Rink at Penn Meadows Park is Now Open
The cold has moved in so make the best of it by embracing winter and the unique recreation opportunities the temperatures offer. Scheels Ice Rink – the City of North Liberty’s outdoor ice rink – is free and open for the season. The 100- by 80-foot rink is installed on top of the tennis courts…
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Squash Bend Resolution Continues in February with Cardio Challenges
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 enter, patrons should complete 35 minutes of cardio a day for five out of the…
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Get Ready for Lifeguarding, Summer or Year-round
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 pre-requisite swim requirements, this set of four swim clinics will help you gain the…
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Community Center Hosts Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County 30 Brothers in 30 Days Campaign
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 “Littles” — on their waitlist, some of whom have been waiting 12 months for a…
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Squash Bend Resolution Challenges You to Challenge Yourself
Start off your New Year’s resolution by joining our monthly fitness challenges. Named for the area before it become North Liberty, Squash Bend Resolution challenges recreation patrons high-school aged and older, whether pass holders or a daily drop-in users, to challenge themselves and each other to be active. To participate, log your workouts, whether at…
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Be Safe on Frozen Lakes and Ponds This Winter
North Liberty permits fishing on our public ponds, but before you hit one of our local ponds to do some ice fishing, and the North Liberty Fire Department would like to remind all of our outdoor ice enthusiasts that ice is never 100 percent safe and offer tips to protect yourself on the ice. Most importantly,…
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Keep Your Spirits Bright This Holiday Season
Sure it’s cold and dreary, but the North Liberty is bringing the holiday cheer. Here’s some goings on to help keep your spirits bright. Elf on the Shelf Scavenger Hunt Nov. 21 through Dec. 23 North Liberty Community Center, 520 W. Cherry St. Pick up an elf hunt guide at the Recreation Department front desk,…
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