ERBM News

Our volunteers are MVPs! Thank you to these folks for your help with January and February programming! 🏀 Kristofer Borchard Obi Deming Axel Lezama Dawson Willey Kacey Brown DJ Collins Briana White Cherlynn Muxlow Jake Phelan Kristi Wilson Joshua Quinn Said Rodriguez Brittany Smith Interested in volunteering? Visit erbmrec.com/volunteer for details.

There will be no midday pool closure during Spring Break (March 16-20, 2026). Spring Break Open Swim Pool Hours: Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-6:00pm Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm Saturday: 11:00am-5:00pm Adult Swim (ages 13+) hours are scheduled as usual: Monday & Wednesday: 7:00am-9:30am Tuesday & Thursday: 5:00am-9:30am Friday: 7:00am-8:00am Facility hours remain the same, 5:00am to 7:30pm Monday through Friday and 10:30am to 6:00pm Saturday and Sunday. If you are traveling from out of

Update 2/9/26: The Cardboard Derby scheduled for 2/14 is canceled due to lack of snow.

We are looking for team players who want to help ERBM move in a fresh direction! Open Positions Custodian Guest Services Representative Parks & Facilities Maintenance Specialist Full-Time Job Benefits Package Full-time jobs feature competitive wages and an excellent benefits package that includes: 15% PERA Pension Match:  Real, long-term retirement security. 100% Paid Family Insurance:  Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents. Immediate Stability

Last year's community survey responses highlighted a need to expand ERBM's after-school options. This winter/spring season, we are excited to be offering four full days of After-School Fun! Trading Tablets for Tools The "after-school gap" is often a juggling nightmare for working parents. Our goal for After-School Fun is to create a space where kids aren't just waiting to be picked up or vegging out in front of a screen, but can burn off energy, ignite creativity, and develop

Cowboy Cheer performances January 31 and February 7. 1st-2nd Grade and 3rd-5th Grade Cowboy Cheer will have the opportunity to practice their skills at two 5th-6th Grade boys basketball games in the next few weeks. 1st-2nd Grade Cowboy Cheer Saturday, January 31 and Saturday, February 7 Meeker Elementary School Meet Coach Ashley at 8:30am in the MES Cafeteria (games start at 9:00am both days). Return to parents/caregivers after the game. 3rd-5th Grade Cowboy Cheer Saturday, J

ERBM's Dance Team will be performing at two home basketball games in February. ERBM's Dance Team will have two community performances in February. February 20: Halftime performance at the MHS girls varsity game. Game begins at 5:30pm. February 27: Halftime performance at the MHS boys varsity game. Game begins at 7:00pm. Dance team participants: Extra practice February 20 from 10:00am to 11:00am at the MHS Gym. Arrive 30 minutes prior to game start for each performance. Wear c

If your child participates in any dance, tumbling, or cheer activities, don't forget to order costume(s) by Friday, January 30, to avoid late fees or processing delays. Please note: you'll need your child's height, weight, and measurements to complete the order. How to Measure for Costumes: Costume measurements A) Girth: Measure from the center of one shoulder, down the front through legs and back up to starting point. B) Bust/Chest: With arms relaxed down at sides, measure

ERBM is looking for feedback on our current Tot Spot offerings! 🟢What is Tot Spot? Tot Spot is Meeker Recreation Center's drop-in childcare for kids ages 6 months to 7 years. We provide a fun and safe environment for your kids so you can can work out in the Fitness Room or MRC Pool, take a group fitness class, or enjoy some quiet time in the Lounge. (Parent/caregiver needs to remain in the facility.) 🟢How much does Tot Spot cost? Tot Spot costs $2 for 1 hour or $3 for 1.5 h

5th-6th Grade Meeker Youth Basketball Practice Schedule All basketball practices and games will be held at Meeker Elementary School unless otherwise noted. Tuesday, January 6, 5:45pm-6:45pm - PRACTICE AT BARONE MIDDLE SCHOOL Thursday, January 8, 5:45pm-6:45pm Friday, January 9, 10:00am-11:00am Tuesday, January 13, 5:45pm-6:45pm Thursday, January 15, 5:45pm-6:45pm Friday, January 16, 10:00am-11:00am Tuesday, January 20, 5:45pm-6:45pm - PRACTICE AT BARONE MIDDLE SCHOOL Thursday

3rd-4th Grade Meeker Youth Basketball Practice Schedule All basketball practices and games will be held at Meeker Elementary School unless otherwise noted. Monday, January 5, 6:00pm to 7:00pm Wednesday, January 7, 6:00pm to 7:00pm Monday, January 12, 6:00pm to 7:00pm Wednesday, January 14, 6:00pm to 7:00pm Monday, January 19, 6:00pm to 7:00pm Wednesday, January 21, 6:00pm to 7:00pm Monday, January 26, 6:00pm to 7:00pm Wednesday, January 28, 6:00pm to 7:00pm Monday, February 2

ERBM Recreation & Park District will be transitioning responsibility of Town-owned properties back to the Town of Meeker this year following the conclusion of the current parks lease agreement. This will include Town Park, Circle Park (pictured above), Sanderson Hills Park, Sixth Street Field, Sage Hills Park, McHatton Park, and Foothills Park. ERBM Recreation & Park District (ERBM) would like to inform the community of upcoming changes to the maintenance and management of se

Update 2/9/26: Cardboard Derby canceled. This year's Cardboard Derby has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 14. Cardboard Derby Event Details: Saturday, February 14 (new date) 9:30am-12:30pm Paintbrush Park Construct the fastest and coolest cardboard sled to race down the famous sled hill at Paintbrush Park at the annual Cardboard Derby! Sleds can be constructed using only cardboard, tape, and glue and may be decorated with paint, markers, or tape. Registration begins at

Bring on the winter fun! Join our new snowman building contest and you could win a prize! Winter in Meeker is a magical time, and this season we're adding a brand new way to enjoy the outdoors, spend time with family and friends, and maybe even win a great prize! The NEW Snowman Spectacular is a community-wide snowman-building contest open to all ages. 🌨️ How to Participate in the Snowman Spectacular 1. Build a snowman in your yard or in a community park . 2. Snap a photo wi

Winter Spring Activity registration opens Friday, December 12! Activity Guide Downloads: Winter and spring bring unique opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, learn new skills, and connect with the community. The Winter Spring 2026 Activity Guide offers a comprehensive list of programs and events designed to keep you active and engaged throughout these seasons. Whether you prefer indoor classes, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, this guide has something for eve

Stop by Meeker Recreation Center to enter our annual Community Appreciation Giveaway this holiday season. How to Enter the Community Appreciation Giveaway: Complete an entry slip (available at the Front Desk) once per day from December 1 to December 24. There will also be opportunities to enter at the Holiday Social and Breakfast with Santa! Categories Youth Entries (Under 13): 10 gift bags Adult Entries: One annual membership of the winner's choice. Ten $50 gift certificates

Thanksgiving Wednesday, November 26 ~ Closed at Noon Thursday, November 27 ~ Closed Friday, November 28 ~ Closed Normal hours resume Saturday, November 29. ​ Christmas Wednesday, December 24 ~ Closed at Noon Thursday, December 25 ~ Closed Friday, December 26 ~ Closed Normal hours resume Saturday, December 27. ​ New Year’s Day Wednesday, December 31 ~ Closed at Noon Thursday, January 1 ~ Closed Normal hours resume Friday, January 2.

Adult Open Gym pickleball coming soon!

Phase II & III completion finalize multi-year riverfront improvement effort MEEKER | Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation & Park District (ERBM), in partnership with the Town of Meeker, is pleased to announce the reopening of Circle Park following completion of Phase III construction. This marks the capstone of a decades-long effort to enhance Meeker’s White River corridor — improving safety, accessibility, and long-term sustainability of our vital community waterway. P

Earlier this year, the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation & Park District (ERBM) conducted a community satisfaction survey to...