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Iowa City Update is a weekly video featuring City of Iowa City projects, programs, and events. Topics this week include a fun way to celebrate the shortest day of the year, a temporary closure of the pool and locker rooms at the Robert A. Lee Recreation Center, and some simple tips to cut back on waste this holiday season.Winter Solstice CelebrationCelebrate the official first day of winter and shortest day of the year. Explore traditions from around the world, and enjoy a cup of hot cider or cocoa while making festive gifts.Temporary pool closure at Robert A. Lee Recreation CenterIn order to complete a flooring project, the pool and locker rooms at this facility will be closed to the public from Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, through Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.Reduce waste this holiday seasonThe holiday season results in more trash than normal, which means additional waste entering our landfill. We've got some easy ways to reduce holiday waste.

Regular meeting of the Iowa City Historic Preservation Commission. For more videos, visit citychannel4.com/bcc.

Regular monthly meeting of the City of Iowa City's Airport Commission. More meetings are available at citychannel4.com/bcc.

Regular monthly meeting of the City of Iowa City's Board of Adjustment. More meetings are available at CityChannel4.com.

Coverage of the Iowa City Council work session.. Live first and third Tuesdays at 4 p.m. Click here for the City calendarClick here for agenda and meeting information packetsClick here for City Council contact information

Gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Iowa City City Council meeting, generally scheduled for the first and third Tuesday of each month. Click here for the City calendarClick here for agenda and meeting information packetsClick here for City Council contact information

The regular monthly meeting of the Public Art Advisory Committee. More videos of Iowa City boards, commissions, and committees are available at citychannel4.com/bcc.

Regular semi-monthly meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission. More videos of Iowa City boards, commissions, and committees are available at CityChannel4.com.

Regular monthly meeting of the Human Rights Commission. More videos of Iowa City boards, commissions, and committees are available at CityChannel4.com.

Regular monthly meeting of the Climate Action Commission. For more information about this commision, see their webpage at .More meetings are available at CityChannel4.com.

Iowa City Update is a weekly video featuring City of Iowa City projects, programs, and events. Topics in this week's episode include the 'Tis the Season holiday events in Downtown Iowa City, a free parking option on Small Business Saturday, and drop-off locations to recycle broken holiday light strands.'Tis the SeasonIowa City Downtown District is helping you celebrate the season with a variety of free, family-friendly events and activities!Free parking on Small Business SaturdayThe City is offering free parking ramps on Small Business Saturday, making it even more compelling to shop local this holiday season.Recycle holiday lightsDecorating for the holiday season? Broken holiday light strands can be recycled at seasonal drop-off locations in the Iowa City and Coralville area at no cost.Iowa City Update - Your source for Iowa City news and information.

Coverage of the Iowa City Council work session.. Live first and third Tuesdays at 4 p.m. Click here for the City calendarClick here for agenda and meeting information packetsClick here for City Council contact information

Gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Iowa City City Council meeting, generally scheduled for the first and third Tuesday of each month. Click here for the City calendarClick here for agenda and meeting information packetsClick here for City Council contact information

Regular monthly meeting of the Housing and Community Development Commission. For more videos, visitcitychannel4.com/bcc.

Regular monthly meeting of the City of Iowa City's Airport Commission. More meetings are available at citychannel4.com/bcc.