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Celebrate one year of the Health & Wellness Center January 3, 2026

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

The one-year celebration is from 2 - 5 p.m., January 3.

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Health & Wellness Center celebrates 2000 members in 10-months of operation

Monday, November 3, 2025

Over 50,000 individual visits since opening in January, 2025.

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Everyone invited to the 58th Annual Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Morning at Crystal Lake Park

Saturday, November 1, 2025

All ages and abilities are welcome to this free event!

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Sign up for the next session of Immerse Yoga on November 9

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Immerse Yoga is at the Lake House in Crystal Lake Park.

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Brush up on a second language November 6 at the Health & Wellness Center

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Conversation Café is free for all ages.

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Sign up for Creative Senior Connections on November 14

Monday, October 27, 2025

This is a free event for people age 50 and better.

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Enter the 2026 Best in Show Photographic Print Competition today

Monday, October 27, 2025

This is a great chance for local photographers to show off their art.

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Three more chances this Fall for teens to help our parks.

Saturday, October 25, 2025

FRESH crew volunteer days are the first and third Saturdays of the month.

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U of I researchers study the tick population in Meadowbrook Park

Thursday, October 23, 2025

A research team from the Illinois Natural History Survey-Wildlife Veterinary Epidemiology Lab at the University of Illinois is collecting ticks in sections of the park for analysis.

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Urbana Park District pride events for this weeknd

Thursday, October 23, 2025

The park district will host two events and participate in the pride parade.

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Plan now to attend the next S'mores Social on November 9 at Larson Park

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

S'mores Socials are free, and all are invited.

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The next Toddler Art Playgroup is October 30 at Phillips Recreation Center

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

This free event is for children ages 5 and under with an adult.

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The free Teen Hangout Zone is this Friday at Phillips Recreation Center

Monday, October 20, 2025

The hangout zone is for people is grades 6 - 12.

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Still time to sign up for water exercise at Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center

Sunday, October 19, 2025

Second Fall session begins October 28.

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Sign your kids up for day camps in November and December when Urbana School District is on break

Friday, October 17, 2025

Day camps on November 7 and during Winter Break.

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Urbana Park District Board of Commissioners meetings to start at 6 p.m.

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Board votes to start an hour earlier.

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Two more chances to go bird watching this Fall

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Sunday Morning Bird Walks are free and go through this month.

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Sign up for Pre-Season Shooters basketball this Fall!

Monday, October 13, 2025

This is for kids ages 3 - 6, Saturdays in November and December.

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Join us in the Great Pumpkin Hunt this month

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Urbana and Champaign Park Districts are participating.

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Learn a new language on Zoom this Fall through Urbana Park District

Thursday, October 9, 2025

French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese and American Sign Language offered.

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Register to be a Safe Sitter November 8 at Phillips Recreation Center

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

This is a babysitting course for people ages 11 - 15.

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Learn about artist Preston Jackson and his fascinating sculpture on display in King Park

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Check out this fascinating work of art in King Park.

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Come to the Health & Wellness Center October 9 for the free Family STEM Night

Monday, October 6, 2025

This is a free evening from Illinois Science Explorers.

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Sign your youngster up for ballet this Fall

Monday, October 6, 2025

The next session begins October 18, at Phillips Recreation Center.

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Sign up now for the second session of Vinyasa

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Early morning and weekend options available.

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