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Archives for April 2019

2019 Low-Cost Life Jacket Sales

We encourage the community to beat the heat this summer at our public beaches, pools and water features, but we want everyone to enjoy the water as safely as possible. A small investment could potentially save the lives of loved ones or friends. Low-cost life jackets will be on sale at Green… [ Keep reading ]

Free Youth Swim Lessons at Lifeguarded Beaches – Summer 2019

This summer, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will offer free daytime youth swim lessons beginning July 1 from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. Monday-Friday at all nine lifeguarded summer beaches. SPR will also offer free evening swim lessons from 6 to 6:30 p.m. at all 9 lifeguarded beaches on Mondays… [ Keep reading ]

Miller Community Center closed May 18-27, 2019

Miller Community Center will be closed for floor maintenance the week of May 18-27, 2019. We thank you for your patience during the closure and apologize for the inconvenience. For a list of alternative community centers you can use during the closure, please click here. Questions? Call the center at… [ Keep reading ]

Olmsted Park restoration projects selected

Seattle Parks and Recreation is happy to announce five Olmsted sites have been selected to receive funding for improvement projects from the current Seattle Park District funding cycle. The five sites are: Lake Washington Boulevard parks  – Colman Park Magnolia Boulevard Queen Anne Boulevard Schmitz Boulevard Hiawatha Park – North… [ Keep reading ]

Arts in Parks, May and June 2019

The 2019 Arts in Parks spring brochure has arrived! Download it by clicking here or see below. Cultural events, art installations, music and more! All Arts in Parks events are free and open to the public. Discover the vibrant cultural work being done in and by diverse communities throughout the… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites input on concept designs for new park at 48th Ave. SW and SW Charlestown St. in West Seattle

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to learn about and to help design the new park at 48th Ave. SW and SW Charlestown St. Please join SPR and Cascade Design Collaborative staff on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Dakota Place Park, 4304 SW… [ Keep reading ]

Summer camps at Garfield and Rainier Beach community centers

Do you want your child to have fun, engaging opportunities that will support continued learning and personal growth over the summer months? Come on over to Garfield Community Center and Rainier Beach Community Center to check out your destination for summer camps! Activity Camps with Extended Care Option at Garfield… [ Keep reading ]

Adaptive sailing program provides fun on Lake Washington

Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Specialized Programs unit is pleased to offer Adaptive Sailing in partnership with Sail Sand Point. This course is designed for people ages 13 and up who have disabilities and their family, friends, or caregivers. The sailing program helps provide a way for everyone to enjoy Lake… [ Keep reading ]

Community invited to participate in South Park Community Center Site Redevelopment Project and enjoy free movie night

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to review a detailed site wide design for the exterior park area around South Park Community Center. The new design will include play equipment designs, and spraypark and field details. Please join us on the evening of Friday, April 19, 2019 at… [ Keep reading ]

Duwamish Alive! Celebration at Roxhill Park on April 20

Free event – All are welcome! What: Duwamish Alive! Earth Day Celebration Date: Saturday, April 20 Time: 11a.m. – 1p.m. Where: Roxhill Park (29th Ave SW at SW Barton Street) Learn about Longfellow Creek Educational Tours of Roxhill Park and Bog Meet your volunteer Park Stewards Free Crafts for kids… [ Keep reading ]