Archive for November, 2009
Meeting on Park for West Seattle Reservoir
Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to participate in the planning for the future park on the West Seattle Reservoir lid. The first public meeting will be December 3, 2009 from 7 – 9 p.m. at High Point Community Center, 6920 34th Ave SW. At the meeting, Parks staff will outline [More]
Posted: November 19th, 2009 under Parkways.
Public Meeting for Jefferson Park Improvements
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting a community meeting to discuss the Jefferson Park Expansion on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 from 6:30 – 8 p.m. at the Jefferson Park Community Center, 3801 Beacon Ave. S. Parks staff will provide an update on the construction of the new park on the reservoir lid [More]
Posted: November 19th, 2009 under Parkways.
Meeting for Fairmount Park Play Area Renovation
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting design meetings for the Fairmount Park Play Area Renovation on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 and Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Both meetings are being held at the High Point Branch Library at 3411 SW Raymond St from 6:30 – 7:45 p.m. The public is encouraged to attend [More]
Posted: November 19th, 2009 under Parkways.
Planning Meeting for Future of Atlantic City Nursery
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting a public meeting to gather input from the community on the future use of the Atlantic City Nursery. The meeting will take place on Thursday, December 3 2009 from 7 – 8:30 p.m. at Pritchard Island Beach Bathhouse, 8400 55th Ave. S. Parks’ plant nursery will [More]
Posted: November 19th, 2009 under Parkways.
New Park for First Hill
Seattle Parks and Recreation will host a community meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 from 6:30 – 8 p.m. at Skyline at First Hill, 725 9th Ave. Parks will provide information about potential acquisition opportunities for a new park in the First Hill neighborhood. The community is invited to learn more about [More]
Posted: November 19th, 2009 under Parkways.
Seattle Parks and Recreation to Welcome Christmas Ship™ at Many Park Sites
The Christmas Ship™ will make some 19 calls at Seattle parks this holiday season, starting with a preview voyage at a new port, Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Ave. N, from 6 to 6:20 p.m. on Sunday, November 29. Come to your nearest park stop and enjoy a bonfire and a hot [More]
Posted: November 16th, 2009 under Parkways.
Ballard Pool to Re-open November 29
Ballard Pool, 1471 NW 67th St., will re-open on Sunday, November 29. Parks and Recreation regrets that all swim programs are canceled through that date. Current lesson participants will receive a credit on their accounts for the canceled classes. During a maintenance closure to comply with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and [More]
Posted: November 12th, 2009 under Parkways.
Most tennis court lights go off for the winter to save energy
MOST PARKS TENNIS COURT LIGHTS GO OFF FOR THE WINTER TO SAVE ENERGY As an energy-saving measure, for the winter months Seattle Parks and Recreation lights the tennis courts only at five major locations: • Lower Woodland Park, Aurora Avenue N and N 59th Street, 10 courts • Bobby Morris Playfield at [More]
Posted: November 9th, 2009 under Parkways.
Tags: courts, lights, tennis
Parks to Hold Second Meeting for Delridge Playfield Improvements
Seattle Parks and Recreation will host the second meeting for Delridge Playfield improvements on Monday, November 23, 2009 from 7:30 – 9 p.m. at the Delridge Community Center, 4501 Delridge Way SW. Parks incorporated input from the community meeting last month into the schematic design. The community is encouraged to participate and [More]
Posted: November 5th, 2009 under Parkways.
Watch for New Brown Street Signs
Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) are working together to replace the old, green and white street signs on Seattle’s historic Olmsted boulevards with brown and white signs to make them easily recognizable. The idea for the brown and white signs originated with a set of recommendations [More]
Posted: November 3rd, 2009 under Parkways.