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All-Gender Swim Series at Medgar Evers Pool

Medgar Evers Pool will be hosting a monthly All-Gender Swim on the 4th Saturday of every month from 3 to 4:30 p.m. (except in June, when the All-Gender Swim will be held on Saturday, June 20). This series will kick off on Saturday, January 25. Admission is the usual recreation… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Martin Luther King, Jr. Day closures

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: Community centers Teen life centers (SWTLC and MBTLC will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21 for the holiday as they are normally closed on… [ Keep reading ]

Youth to lead 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr March and Celebration on Jan. 18

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the public to join a youth-organized march to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Saturday, Jan. 18. Participants will gather at 9 a.m. at Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park, 2200 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, 98144. Teens will lead the march to… [ Keep reading ]

Youth ages 13-19: Earn a $100 stipend while learning how to cook & about food justice!

Just Cooking: Youth ages 13-19 can earn a $100 stipend while learning about food justice issues and developing foundational cooking skills in this new FREE program. Just Cooking’s pilot program will start January 2020 and will run 4-week classes until June, 2020. Classes are from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m…. [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks & Recreation offers free youth activities over winter break

Seattle Parks and Recreation has a variety of free activities available for youth over the winter break. Please see information below. Dates and times are subject to change; please call the corresponding facility to confirm details. International District Community Center (719 8th Ave. S): Youth Open Gym: Mondays (1:30-5:30pm), Tuesdays… [ Keep reading ]

Annual pancake breakfasts at Bitter Lake, Rainier, Loyal Heights & Northgate community centers!

Mark your calendars! Join your friends, family and neighbors for our annual Pancake Breakfast fundraising events at Bitter Lake, Rainier, Loyal Heights and Northgate community centers! See dates and times below. These annual fundraisers are more than just a great meal; proceeds go to fund scholarships for youth in need… [ Keep reading ]

Strong Communities: 2019 Highlights from Seattle Parks and Recreation

This year, we worked in every corner of the city to expand recreational opportunities, restore our urban forest, build and design new parks, renovate play areas, and engage with community. As Seattle’s population grows, and livability, affordability, and transportation issues continue to become more challenging, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR)… [ Keep reading ]

Healthy Environment: 2019 Highlights from Seattle Parks and Recreation

This year, we worked in every corner of the city to expand recreational opportunities, restore our urban forest, build and design new parks, renovate play areas, and engage with community. As Seattle’s population grows, and livability, affordability, and transportation issues continue to become more challenging, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR)… [ Keep reading ]

Healthy People: 2019 Highlights from Seattle Parks and Recreation

This year, we worked in every corner of the city to expand recreational opportunities, restore our urban forest, build and design new parks, renovate play areas, and engage with community. As Seattle’s population grows, and livability, affordability, and transportation issues continue to become more challenging, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR)… [ Keep reading ]

Join us for seasonal events in Center City (Downtown) Parks!

Seattle Parks and Recreation and partners invite the public to join us for a variety of seasonal events in our Center City (Downtown) Parks this winter. Events are open to all, and most are free or have a low suggested donation. 2019 Center City Parks Winter Seasonal Events: Holiday Tree-lighting… [ Keep reading ]