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Kids in grades 6 - 9 can learn to be a Safe Sitter on April 18

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Sign up for the Safe Sitter course by April 4 for an early bird rate.

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Urbana Park District Hiring Grounds Maintenance Technician

Sunday, March 8, 2026

Fill out an application until March 16.

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All welcome to the free S'mores Social Sunday in Crystal Lake Park

Friday, March 6, 2026

The social is from 3 - 5 p.m.

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Urbana Park District hiring accountant for business operations

Thursday, March 5, 2026

People have until March 9 to apply.

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Sign up now to audition for Youth Summer Theatre

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

This year's production is Frozen.

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Buy summer pool memberships now for a discount!

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The Crystal Lake Park Family Aquatic Center memberships are on sale until April 30.

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Sign up now for Egg Hunt With a Splash happening on March 29

Monday, March 2, 2026

The egg hunt is from Noon - 2 p.m., at Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center.

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Join the Tap Dance Jam March 7 at Phillips Recreation Center

Sunday, March 1, 2026

The free jam runs from 4:30 - 6 p.m.

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Federal grant money helps Weaver and Prairie Park renovations move forward

Friday, February 27, 2026

$250,000 in federal Community Project Funding dollars secured through congresswoman Nikki Budzinski.

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People ages 13 - 15 can be Counselors in Training this summer at Urbana Park District

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Build leadership skills with summer camp leaders

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Come out to the FREE Teen Hangout Zone this Friday February 27

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Everything is free for people in grades 6-12.

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Park district to conduct controlled burn in three locations Feb. 25

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Controlled burn at Meadowbrook Park, Crystal Lake Park and Ambucs Park.

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European Black Alder removal and restoration at Meadowbrook Park Continues

Monday, February 23, 2026

Workers will grind stumps this week and then move forward with native plantings.

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Next round of Full Moon Yoga is March 3

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Full Moon Yoga is at the Health & Wellness Center.

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Sign up for Pony League Baseball that starts this April

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Pony League Baseball is for people ages 13 - 15.

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Time running out to sign up for round two fitness classes for this spring

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Deadline to register is March 8.

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Nature Tales and Trails are back beginning in March!

Monday, February 16, 2026

Families can enjoy a nature story and investigate nature in Busey Woods.

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Sunday Morning Bird Walks return March 1

Sunday, February 15, 2026

The bird walks run from March 1 - May 31.

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Open Swim at Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center March 16 - 20

Thursday, February 12, 2026

The public is invited to swim at the indoor pool while Urbana School District is on Spring Break.

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Come out to Meadowbrook Park for the free annual Woodcock Walk March 11

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Learn more about his strange and spectacular bird.

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Sign up for soccer this spring at Urbana Park District

Monday, February 9, 2026

Soccer is for kids in Pre-K and first through ninth grade.

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Be a lifeguard this summer at Urbana Park District!

Sunday, February 8, 2026

Help Crystal Lake Park Family Aquatic Center go this summer!

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Sign your child up for ballet this Winter

Friday, February 6, 2026

Ballet is available for kids ages 4 - 6.

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Congratulations to the 2026 Best In Show Photographic Print Competition Winners!

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Check out the photos February 7 - 22 at Lincoln Square

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Sign up for family fun and learning during Family STEM Night

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

All evenings are free for the whole family.

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