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Each year, Seattle Parks and Recreation celebrates teens with Youth Appreciation Week by providing special programming during Seattle Public Schools’ spring break week. Programming includes regularly scheduled activities, special events, field trips, and activities designed to celebrate this special week for teens. The week kicks off with a Youth Appreciation Week Block
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Posted: April 12th, 2013 under Community Centers, Parkways.
Tags: entertainment, free, fun, low-cost, Seattle, spring break, youth, youth appreciation
If you’re a parent, chances are you’re in a continual search to find interesting, active, stimulating stuff to do with your kids. No doubt, parks play a big role in that. And you probably have your go-to parks – the ones where you can always count on a good time. But wouldn’t
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Posted: February 14th, 2013 under Parkways.
Tags: best of, family friendly, free, kids, parks, playgrounds, Seattle
Belltown Community Center, Seattle Parks and Recreation’s newest community center, will offer My First Movie on Saturday, January 26, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. Belltown Community Center is located at 415 Bell Street, at the corner of 5th Avenue and Bell Street. The free showing of “Winnie the Pooh” will take place
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Posted: January 17th, 2013 under Parkways.
Tags: activities for kids, Belltown, downtown, family friendly, free, movies, Seattle
You may not be thinking about frolicking in a spray of cool, refreshing water right now, but at Seattle Parks and Recreation we’re always one step ahead. We’re getting our parks ready for you, so when that hot spell hits this summer, you’ll have a great place to go. That’s how we
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Posted: January 10th, 2013 under Parkways.
Tags: Beacon Mountain, family fun, free, spray feature, spray park, sprayparks, water saving
Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Meadowbrook Community Center Advisory Council are co-sponsoring the 11th Annual Polar Bear Swim at high noon on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013 at Matthews Beach, 9300 51st Ave. NE. Registration starts at 11 a.m. and the Plunge starts at noon sharp. There will be refreshments and a
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Posted: December 19th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: free, polar bear plunge, swimming
Playground in a Box is sort of Legos meets Lincoln Logs in giant blue foam. Now, put those pieces inside a brand new urban community center where it’s always warm and dry – no matter what the weather. And, voila! You have the concept for imaginative, physical, indoor play. Playground in a
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Posted: December 19th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: Belltown, downtown, Downtown Seattle Association, free, indoor play, indoor playground, kids, playground in a box, Seattle Parks Foundation
There’s plenty of holiday cheer happening in Volunteer Park and at the Volunteer Park Conservatory between now and the end of 2012, brought to you by Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Friends of the Conservatory and the Volunteer Park Trust. Today from 6 – 8 p.m., there will be a special Holiday
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Posted: December 13th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: family friendly, family programs, free, free activities, harp music, holidays, raffle, toy trains, Volunteer Park
Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Green Lake Community Center Advisory Council with the help of our community partners, Green Lake Masonic Lodge #149 and Green Lake Windermere Real Estate help continue a Seattle tradition with the 36th annual Pathway of Lights. This year's event will take place from 5
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Posted: December 3rd, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: family friendly, family programs, free, Green Lake, holidays, pathway of lights
Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Green Lake Community Center Advisory Council continue a Seattle tradition with the 36th annual Pathway of Lights. This year's event will take place from 5 - 8 p.m. on Saturday, December 8, rain or shine. Admission is free. Join thousands of families, friends, and neighbors in
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Posted: October 11th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: 2012, free, Green Lake, holidays, luminaria, pathway of lights
Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Green Lake Community Center Advisory Council with the help of our community partners, Green Lake Masonic Lodge #149, the Hearthstone At Village Cove and Green Lake Windermere Real Estate help continue a Seattle tradition with the 35th annual Pathway of Lights. This year's event will take place
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Posted: November 22nd, 2011 under Parkways.
Tags: family events, free, holiday events, pathway of lights, Seattle, volunteers