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Park District hiring Youth Summer Theatre Director

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Youth Summer Theatre is for people ages 8-18.

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OSF Heart of Mary and Urbana Park District enter into a historic partnership to provide more access to health and wellness

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Partnership will help pay for memberships.

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Teen Hangout Zone this Friday at Phillips Recreation Center

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

The hangout is from 3:30 - 6 p.m.

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Open Gym Basketball returns to Brookens Gym Sunday afternoons

Friday, November 15, 2024

Open Gym Basketball runs from 1 - 5 p.m.

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Enter the 2025 Best in Show Photographic Print Competition

Friday, November 15, 2024

Early Bird Deadline is January 22. Youth entries encouraged!

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Open Gym Volleyball is back at Brookens Gym

Thursday, November 14, 2024

All welcome to play volleyball Friday nights.

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Celebrate the Winter Solstice December 20 at Anita Purves Nature Center

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

All activities are free from 4 - 7 p.m.

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Urbana Park District will be closed November 11

Saturday, November 9, 2024

The park district will be closed to observe Veteran's Day.

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Check out the Winter Tap Showcase December 12

Friday, November 8, 2024

Come to Phillips Recreation Center and see what tap students have learned this Fall!

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Next Immerse Yoga session is November 10

Thursday, November 7, 2024

Immerse Yoga is from 3 - 4:30 p.m., at The Lake House in Crystal Lake Park.

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Sign up for a free injury screening from Athletico on November 19

Monday, November 4, 2024

The free screening at is Phillips Recreation Center.

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Register for the next free Creative Senior Connections November 8 at Phillips Recreation Center

Sunday, November 3, 2024

Express yourself creatively November 8 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Sign up for Candy House Creations at Urbana Park District

Friday, November 1, 2024

Drop in December 7 from 1 - 3 p.m.

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New PrairiePlay playground at Meadowbrook Park is open to the public

Thursday, October 31, 2024

The new, accessible playground off of Windsor Road is open from dawn until dusk.

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Another chance for a free walk and chocolate treat November 10

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

S'Mores Social and Stroll is at South Ridge Park, Sunday November 10 at 3 p.m.

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Urbana Park District needs more swim instructors this Fall and Winter

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Help the public learn to swim.

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Be sure to attend the free America Recycles Day November 2 at Anita Purves Nature Center

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Learn about recycling glass and also take in a free glass blowing demonstration!

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Come to the 57th Annual Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Morning at Crystal Lake Park

Monday, October 28, 2024

The Turkey Trot is free for all ages and abilities.

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Sign up for Chair Yoga beginning November 6 at Phillips Recreation Center

Saturday, October 26, 2024

Chair Yoga is every Wednesday through December 18 and is an invigorating session for all abilities.

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Next Walkers Book Club at Meadowbrook Park is coming up November 2

Thursday, October 24, 2024

This is a free book club and all are invited.

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Help more classrooms learn about nature

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Sponsor a field trip to help more Urbana Park District classes attend nature field trips at Anita Purves Nature Center.

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Sign up for Immerse Yoga on select Sundays this Fall

Monday, October 21, 2024

Immerse Yoga is at the Lake House in Crystal Lake Park

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Never too early to sign up for Kids Holiday Camp

Saturday, October 19, 2024

People ages 6 - 12 can sign up for day camp over the 2024 Holiday Break

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Be sure to sign up for the second session of Fall fitness classes

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Secure your spot in a fitness class and keep moving as the weather turns cold.

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Learn more about Chief Shemauger

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

There is a fascinating oral history about the revered Native American Chief that has a park named after him.

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