- ANNOUNCEMENTS -
YOUTH FREE SWIM FRIDAY AT MEMORIAL AQUATIC CENTER (Sponsored by Apple Valley Dental)! During the 1:00 – 4:30pm session on Fridays from June 26 – August 28 TWO (2) KIDS will get in FREE WITH each PAID ADULT admission. Hope to see you there!
$2 TUESDAY #2 AT MEMORIAL: Tuesday, August 11, is the second of our two $2 Dollar Tuesday’s at Memorial Pool this summer. So come join us at the pool on July 14 and admission is only $2. Pasco’s Memorial Pool – Creating a whole summer of FUN!
HAVE YOUR NEXT PARTY AT THE POOL: Now available, shelter party package rentals at the pool! With the party package you get: 1) Reservation of one of the two pool shelters, 2) Eight youth admissions to the Pool, 3) Two adult admissions to the Pool. FEE: $55Res/$65NR (Price if admissions and rental paid for separately: $64Res/$74NR)
SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER RECREATION PROGRAM GUIDE COMING SOON! The next program guide will be available online starting Friday, August 7th and in print starting August 11th. Check it out and sign up for the many programs available through Pasco Recreation Services!
- SPECIAL EVENTS & ALL AGE PROGRAMS -
FAMILY FUN & SAFETY NIGHT AT MEMORIAL PARK AND POOL! On Tuesday, August 4th come to Memorial Park to play some games, eat some food, swim in the pool and learn about how you and your family can be safe in around Pasco. Event, food and games in the park will run from 6:00-8:30pm and there will be a free open swim session at Memorial Pool from 6:30-8:30pm sponsored by Moon Security. Hope to see you there!
COLOR DASH 5K FUN RUN! There’s still time to let the color move you! Register now for the 2015 Color Dash being held Saturday, August 22nd at Gesa Stadium in Pasco. Round up your friends, family, neighbors and coworkers for this fun 5K run/walk. All ages can participate, no matter what your fitness level is; and best of all, 50% of your paid registration fee will go to benefit the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Cities and the Pasco Recreation Youth Scholarship fund! Have fun and help your community at the same time. There’s no better or more colorful way to spend your Saturday. For more information, or to register for this year’s Color Dash go to THECOLORDASH5K.COM. Each paid participant also receives a ticket to a Tri-Cities Dust Devils baseball game!
- AQUATICS –
SWIM LESSON SESSION #5: Come learn how to swim at Memorial Pool during the last swim lesson session of the summer. Class dates are August 10 - 20. Registration Begins August 6 for Pasco Residents and August 7 for all others. FEE: $23 Residents / $30 NR
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- YOUTH PROGRAMS –
KARATE: Sign up now for a great learning experience in “Tae Kwon Do.” Learn the basic in hand, foot, and eye coordination. The instructors will focus on the importance of respect, discipline, and honor. Don’t miss this fun and exciting class as space is limited. AGES: 6-12;
• LEVEL 1: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8/4 – 8/27/2015, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $32 (Pasco Resident), $40 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S404
• LEVEL 2: Mondays & Wednesdays, 8/3 – 8/26/2015, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $32 (Pasco Resident), $40 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S408
JUNIOR GOLF LESSONS: Lessons are designed for beginners. Lessons will be taught by PGA certified instructors. Skills covered include grip, stance, and posture for each type of swing. Clubs and balls provided if needed; AGE: 6-15; DAY/DATE/TIME: Wednesdays, 8/5-8/26/2015, 5:00-5:45pm; FEE: $40 (Pasco Resident), $50 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S545
RITMO LATINO FOR KIDS 7 to 15: Latin Rhythms! Explore the lively and vigorous social dance of Latin America and other countries with the Kalliflorico Dance Company. This is a fun and exciting new program. Class is being offered on Mondays. Additional ages added! AGES: 7 to 15; DAY/DATE/TIME: Mondays, August 3 thru August 31, 2015; 4:00 - 5:00pm; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE: $12 (Pasco Resident), $15 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S304; For More information please call the Pasco Senior Center at 509 545-3459. New Session being offered in August!
FOLKDANCE FOR KIDS 7 to 15: Salsa, Tango, belly dancing,, flamenco and ball room dancing are all a styles of dance you’ll be learning in this class with the Kalliflorico Dance Company. This is a fun and exciting new program. Class is being offered on Sundays. Additional ages added! AGES: 7 to 15; DAY/DATE/TIME: Sundays, August 2 thru August 30, 2015, 1:30 - 3:00pm; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE: $55 (Pasco Resident), $69 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S396; For More information please call 509 545-3459. New Session being offered in February!
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.
GOLF LESSONS & DANCE CLASSES: See Youth Programs Section Above
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 –
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, August 13, 2015, 3:00 – 6:00 pm; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 10, 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 #: S231
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, August 14, 2015, 1:30 – 6:00 pm; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 11, 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 #: S222
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. DATE: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 5:30 – 7:30 pm; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 2, 2015; AGES: Ages 12 and older; FEE: $49 (City of Pasco and City of Richland residents pay discounted fee at your respective cities), $61 (Non-resident fee); CLASS #: S233
WAVEMAKERS AQUA FIT: This warm water exercise program offered by Oasis Physical Therapy is the class you’ve been looking for. If you suffer from arthritis, low back pain, muscle weakness or other aliments then why not try this warm water course! For More information please call the Pasco Senior Center at 509 545-3459. AGES: 18+;
• DAY/DATE/TIME: Monday/Wednesday, 8/3 – 8/31/2015, 11:45am - 12:30pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $90 (Pasco Resident), $113 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S350;
• DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesday/Thursday, 7/4 – 7/27/2015, 11:45am - 12:30pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $80 (Pasco Resident), $100 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: W351
ENHANCE FITNESS: An exercise program designed for mature individuals, focusing on stretching, flexibility, balance, low impact aerobics and strength training. This class is held on Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays at the Pasco Senior Center. Sign up for a month at a time! Call 509 545-3459 or stop by the Senior Center for a visit at 1315 N. 7th Ave., Pasco. AGE: 40+; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE FOR MONTH OF AUGUST: $33 (Resident), $41 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S349; DROP-IN FEE: $4Res/$5NR
FOLKDANCE FOR ADULTS: Salsa, Tango, belly dancing,, flamenco and ball room dancing are all a styles of dance you’ll be learning in this class with the Kalliflorico Dance Company. This is a fun and exciting new program. Class is being offered on Mondays and Wednesdays. AGES: 16+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Mondays and Wednesday, August 3 – August 31, 2015, 7:00pm - 8:30pm; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE: $90 (Pasco Resident), $113 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S397; For More information please call 509 545-3459.
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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!