- ANNOUNCEMENTS -
MEMORIAL AQUATIC CENTER NOW OPEN! Memorial Aquatic Center is now open. Open Swim times are: M-F = 1:00-4:30pm & 6:30-8:30pm; Sat, Sun = 1:00-4:00pm & 5:00-8:00pm. See you there!
- SPECIAL EVENTS & ALL AGE PROGRAMS -
LAMPSON CABLE BRIDGE RUN PLUNGE: June 19th marks the 6 month mark to this year’s Lampson Cable Bridge Run. To celebrate anyone who wears a Lampson Cable Bridge Run shirt from a previous year to Memorial Aquatic Center will receive $1 off their admission. You may also register for the 2015 Lampson while you are at the pool for the early bird rate of only $18.
FATHER’S DAY – SUMMER SOLSTICE: On June 21st we are celebrating Father’s Day and the summer solstice at the Memorial Aquatic Center by giving father’s free entry to the pool with a paying child. During the evening session we will stay open ½ longer to celebrate the longest day of the year.
- AQUATICS –
SWIM LESSON SESSION #1: Registration Begins Jun 11 for Pasco Residents and Jun 12 for All others.
SEASON PASSES NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE! Buy your Memorial Pool season passes today, available at the Parks and Recreation office. Pass holders receive $5 discount on swim lessons throughout the summer and they will have their own check-in line during open swim sessions! YOUTH PASS: $65Res/$75NR; ADULT PASS: $105Res/$125NR; FAMILY PASS (up to 6 members): $250res/$315NR (Additional Family Members $20 each)
- PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS –
MUSICAL FIRST STEPS: Toddlers will gain exposure to rhythm and music through this fun and interactive class. DAY/DATES/TIME: Tuesday and Thursday, June 16-July 9, 2:00-2:30pm; AGE: 3-5; LOCATION: City Hall Classroom; FEE: $20 (Pasco Residents), $25 (Non-Residents); CLASS #: S420
- YOUTH PROGRAMS –
TRI CITIES FOOTBALL CAMP: Pasco Recreation Services, in partnership with Football University, is offering a football skills camp. The camp is for ages 8-14 regardless of skill level. Guest coaches to include some current and former NFL and Tri-Cities Fever players. Skills taught at the camp will include passing, catching, blocking, and footwork. DAY/DATES/TIMES: Monday - Thursday, June 22-June 25, 9:00-11:30am; AGE: 8-14; LOCATION: PHS Edgar Brown Stadium; FEE: $20 (Pasco Residents), $25 (Non-Residents); CLASS #: S421
LITTLE SLUGGERS T-BALL: This in an instructional t-ball program for youth. DAY/DATES/TIME: Tuesdays, June 23-July 21, 9:30-10:30am; AGE: 5-7; LOCATION: City Hall Playfield; FEE: $32 (Pasco Residents), $40 (Non-Residents); CLASS #: S413
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM: The City Hall Activity Center is open year-round for structured activities. Parents must pre-register their child at the Recreation office in City Hall or online. AGES/DAYS/TIMES: Age 7-12 = M,T,TH,F: 3:45 – 5:30pm, W: 2:00 – 4:30pm; LOCATION: City Hall Activity Center, 525 N. Third Ave., Pasco, WA 99301; FEE: Free! PROGRAM #: #S416
- TEEN PROGRAMS –
PADDLEBOARDING LESSONS: Please look under the “Adult Programs” sections for information on paddleboarding for teens.
AFTER SCHOOL DROP-IN PROGRAM: The City Hall Activity Center is open year-round for structured sports and activities. Parents must pre-register their teen at the Recreation office in City Hall or online. AGES/DAYS/TIMES: Age 13-18 = M,T,TH,F: 5:30 – 7:00pm, W: 4:30 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: City Hall Activity Center, 525 N. Third Ave., Pasco, WA 99301; FEE: Free! PROGRAM #: #W401
- ADULT PROGRAMS –
PADDLEBOARDING: This informative overview to flat-water paddleboarding will introduce you to the newest craze of water transportation! Learn basic board handling skills, including launch and landing techniques, the elements of a proper forward stroke, and turning. Rescues are demonstrated and you're invited to practice solo or assisted rescues. Local paddle places, gear, clothing and next steps are all discussed. DAY/DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 5:30 – 7:30 pm; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: June 7, 2015; AGES: Ages 12 and older; FEE: $49 (City of Pasco and City of Richland residents pay discounted fee at your respective cities) OR $61 (Non-resident fee); CLASS #: S233
KAYAKING BASICS: This quick introduction to flat-water kayaking will get you started right! Learn basic boat handling skills, including launch and landing techniques, the elements of a proper forward stroke, and turning. Rescues are demonstrated and you're invited to practice solo or assisted rescues. Local paddling locations, gear, clothing and next steps are all discussed. DATE: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 3:00 – 6:00 pm; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: June 15, 2015; AGES: Adults;
FEE: $65 (City of Pasco and City of Richland residents pay discounted fee at your respective cities), $81 (Non-resident fee); CLASS #: S229
KAYAKING CLINIC: This introduction to flat-water kayaking will get you started right! Come out and have fun while you learn basic boat handling skills, including launch and landing techniques, the elements of a proper forward stroke, and turning. Discover how much fun kayaking can be! Space is limited. DATE: June 23 – July 2, 2015, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:00 am – 11:00 am; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: June 21, 2015; AGES: Adults; FEE: $54 (City of Pasco and City of Richland residents pay discounted fee at your respective cities), $68 (Non-resident fee); CLASS #: S226
KAYAK TOUR AND DINNER AT ANTHONY’S RESTAURANT: Enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the Columbia River as we paddle downstream from Leslie Groves Park to Columbia Point Park. We will dock our kayaks and have a wonderful 4 course dinner at Anthony’s Home Port Restaurant! Directions and a detailed itinerary will be received during registration. Trip includes kayak, shuttle, equipment, guides, dinner, and gratuity. Tour fills quickly, register early! DATE: Friday, June 19, 2015, 1:30 – 6:00 pm; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: June 16, 2015; AGES: Adults; FEE: $64 (City of Pasco and City of Richland residents pay discounted fee at your respective cities), $80 (non-resident fee); CLASS #: S220
LANDSCAPE BOOTCAMP: Alex Job of Job's Nursery LLC will be going over the basics of selecting, planting, caring and maintaining plants to have a successful, easy care landscape. DATE: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 6:00 – 8:00 pm; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: June 14, 2015; AGES: Adults; FEE: $10 (City of Pasco residents), $12 (non-residents); CLASS #: S251
- SENIOR CENTER -
SENIOR CENTER: Looking for a place to get out of the house, meet and socialize with others? Come to the Pasco Senior Center, we have all kinds of stuff to do, including billiards, pinochle, dominos, china painting, computer lab, wood carving and more! Open Monday thru Friday 8 am to 5 pm. The Pasco Senior Center is located at 1315 N. 7th Ave. in Pasco.
SENIOR CENTER BUILDING RENTALS: Looking for a great place to host your next event call the Pasco Senior Center at (509) 545-3459 for more information. We rent large and small rooms for meetings, parties or receptions.
HAPPY FEET - Free Foot Care (Donations Accepted)!: If you reside in Franklin County or Burbank and are over the age of 60 you might qualify for free foot care. (This program is funded by SE Washington Aging and Longer Term Care and Participant Donations). If you do not qualify for the HAPPY FEET Free Foot Care Program not to worry, we also have a Foot Care for Adults (Ages 18+) Program, Cost is $30. For information on either program please call (509) 545-3459 for more information.
Feel free to call our office at 509-545-3456 with any questions OR visit our website at www.pascoparksandrec.com to sign up for these programs!