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March 27, 2026

Urbana Park District hiring an Organic Garden Supervisor

This is a seasonal job that is great for people who love the soil and are looking to make some more money.

March 27, 2026

Learn how to use an exciting nature app at a FREE seminar April 16

CNC iNaturalist training is at Anita Purves Nature Center.

March 27, 2026

Learn to identify and learn more about area trees on April 7

Get ready to identify the beautiful spring blooms and greenery!

March 27, 2026

Learn how to buy a home during a free class at Urbana Park District

Home Buying 101 is Apri 8, from 6 - 7 p.m.

March 27, 2026

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

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

March 27, 2026

Urbana Park District Hiring Grounds Maintenance Technician

Fill out an application until March 16.

March 27, 2026

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

The social is from 3 - 5 p.m.

March 27, 2026

Urbana Park District hiring accountant for business operations

People have until March 9 to apply.

March 27, 2026

Sign up now to audition for Youth Summer Theatre

This year's production is Frozen.

March 27, 2026

Buy summer pool memberships now for a discount!

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

March 27, 2026

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

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

March 27, 2026

Join the Tap Dance Jam March 7 at Phillips Recreation Center

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

March 27, 2026

Federal grant money helps Weaver and Prairie Park renovations move forward

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

March 27, 2026

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

Build leadership skills with summer camp leaders

March 27, 2026

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

Everything is free for people in grades 6-12.

March 27, 2026

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

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

March 27, 2026

European Black Alder removal and restoration at Meadowbrook Park Continues

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

March 27, 2026

Next round of Full Moon Yoga is March 3

Full Moon Yoga is at the Health & Wellness Center.

March 27, 2026

Sign up for Pony League Baseball that starts this April

Pony League Baseball is for people ages 13 - 15.

March 27, 2026

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

Deadline to register is March 8.

March 27, 2026

Nature Tales and Trails are back beginning in March!

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

March 27, 2026

Sunday Morning Bird Walks return March 1

The bird walks run from March 1 - May 31.

March 27, 2026

Open Swim at Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center March 16 - 20

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

March 27, 2026

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

Learn more about his strange and spectacular bird.

March 27, 2026

Sign up for soccer this spring at Urbana Park District

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

March 27, 2026

Be a lifeguard this summer at Urbana Park District!

Help Crystal Lake Park Family Aquatic Center go this summer!

March 27, 2026

Sign your child up for ballet this Winter

Ballet is available for kids ages 4 - 6.

March 27, 2026

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

Check out the photos February 7 - 22 at Lincoln Square

March 27, 2026

Sign up for family fun and learning during Family STEM Night

All evenings are free for the whole family.

March 27, 2026

Celebrate literacy and community March 7 at Read Across America

Read Across America is at Lincoln Square Mall from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Everything is free.

March 27, 2026

Join the coolest free musical jam each week!

The Ukulele Jam meets every Wednesday evening at Phillips Recreation Center.

March 27, 2026

Two chances to go on an Owl Prowl at Urbana Park District

The Owl Prowl for All is on Feburary 27 and the Adults Only Owl Prowl is March 7.

March 27, 2026

Be sure to check out award-winning area photographers at Best in Show beginning February 7

Best in Show is at Lincoln Square from February 7 - 22.

March 27, 2026

Sign up for the second session of Winter fitness classes at Urbana Park District

Register by February 15 for an Early Bird Discount.

March 27, 2026

Sign up for the Game Night Social on February 20

This is a great, laid-back night of fun for all ages!

March 27, 2026

Join us for The Great Backyard Bird Count in February!

Count birds in your own backyard February 13 - 16.

March 27, 2026

Sign up for Full Moon Yoga February 1

Full Moon Yoga is at the Health & Wellness Center.

March 27, 2026

Urbana Park District to Receive $600,000 State Grant for King Park Revitalization

The grant will help in the $1.2 million park upgrade.

March 27, 2026

People ages 3-6 can sign up for Tiny Art Adventures this summer

Sign up begins February 7.

March 27, 2026

People in grades 4 - 7 can learn to be Safe at Home

This February 28, class is for people who want to learn how to stay at home by themselves.

March 27, 2026

Connecting You to Nature Hikes return starting in February!

Explore nature at the park district during these free hikes.

March 27, 2026

Swimming lessons for all ages at Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center this Winter!

Sign up for the next round of swimming lessons starting now.

March 27, 2026

The free Teen Hangout Zone is back in 2026!

All teens are welcome at Phillips Recreation Center.

March 27, 2026

Urbana Park District MLK Day Hours

The holiday on Monday means some different schedules for park district facilities

March 27, 2026

European Black Alder tree removal to begin at Meadowbrook Park

Invasive tree will be replace with native plantings and native trees.

March 27, 2026

Hurry and enter the 2026 Best in Show Photographic Print Competition

Register by January 21 for a discounted price.

March 27, 2026

People age 60 and better can come to the Wits Healthy Ageing

The free event happens once a month at Phillps Recreation Center.

March 27, 2026

Get a free injury screening at the Health & Wellness Center

Athletico injury screenings are select Tuesdays.

March 27, 2026

Several chances to learn and play the dulcimer in 2026 at the park district

The park district is offering beginning and advanced dulcimer classes, plus a free weekly jam!

March 27, 2026

Come to the FREE Part Time and Seasonal Job Fair February 5

Jobs available in aquatics, customer service, operations staff and more.