The Iowa City Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce a new spring break experience for teens: Teen S.T.E.A.M. University. Teen S.T.E.A.M. University is designed to help youth grades 6-8 build character, develop positive social skills, and practice responsibility.
Teen S.T.E.A.M. University runs March 20-22, 2019. Register for one day or many. Program runs 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mercer Park Aquatic Center, 2701 Bradford Drive.
Questions? Contact RaQuishia Harrington at 319-356-5100.
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Dream, explore, and create with the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department's Destination Exploration Spring Break Camp for grades K-6! In addition to day-long camps, morning robotics sessions will be offered with Sylvan Learning.
Destination Exploration Spring Break Camp runs March 18-22, 2019. Register for one day or many. Camp hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; however, supervised open play is available at no extra cost for families to drop off as early as 7:30 a.m. and to pick up as late as 5:30 p.m.
Questions? Contact Joyce Caroll at 319-356-5100.
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Registration forms for Destination Exploration Spring Break Camp and Teen S.T.E.A.M. University are available at www.icgov.org/camps.
Paper copies of registration forms available at:
- Robert A. Lee Recreation Center, 220 S. Gilbert St.
- Mercer Park Aquatic Center, 2701 Bradford Dr.
Registration will open soon for the Iowa City Parks & Recreation Department's Garden Plot Program. Those who rented plots in 2018 will have the opportunity to reserve their spot from March 8 through March 22, 2019.
In-person registration for plots not leased by 2018 renters will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, April 1 at the Robert A. Lee Recreation Center, 220 S. Gilbert Street.
Beginning at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, all remaining plots will then be open for online and phone registration, as well as in-person.
2019 Garden Plot Locations
For more information, visit www.icgov.org/gardenplots.
After flooding issues, as well as snow and icy conditions this winter, Rita’s Ranch Dog Park will be closed until further notice. As soon as conditions allow, park staff will re-open Rita’s. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Get real-time closure information and updates at www.icgov.org/rainoutline.
Celebrate the beginning of spring at our Spring Equinox event! We'll decorate eggs, plant seeds, and explore the awakening of the Discovery Garden.
All are welcome! Meet in the Social Hall at the Robert A. Lee Recreation Center from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 and explore the Discovery Garden before leaving.
Youth must be accompanied by an adult.
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