2021 Summer Recreation Guide
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2021 SUMMER RECREATIONGUIDE To enrich our community through innovative Parks and Recreation COVID-19 guidelines recreation and leisure experiences. The City of Richardson has new COVID-19 requirements distancing from another person not from the same house- for municipal facilities following the implementation of hold. Gov. Greg Abbott’s Executive Order No. GA-34, which re- The following changes have occurred within the Parks WHAT’S INSIDE scinded the statewide mask mandate and capacity limits and Recreation Department as of March 10: on businesses. Adaptive Events ................2 Martial Arts .................... 5-6 • All playground, parks and trails remain open, but Adaptive .............................3 Dance ..................................6 The City continues to proactively respond to the pres- social distancing is encouraged. Preschool............................3 Gymnastics ........................7 ence of COVID-19 and its community transmission by re- • Recreation facilities to increase capacity incremen- Children/Youth ............. 3-4 Tennis/Golf ........................8 quiring all City personnel to continue to wear masks/fa- tally to 100 percent by June 1, including equipment Adult ............................... 4-5 Aquatics/Athletics ............8 cial coverings when interacting with the public and while use. working in public facilities. Some operational changes at • Class offerings to continue with socially distanced INCLUSION POLICY City facilities will also be maintained to safeguard people protocol. The City of Richardson’s Parks and Recreation Department from COVID-19 risks following guidance from the CDC and • All league play can resume. encourages people of all abilities to participate in the rec- other agencies. Further alleviation of protective measures • Facility rentals can resume with incrementally in- reational activities that are of interest to them. We strive will be reviewed as vaccination rates continue to rise. creasing capacity back to 100 percent by June 1. to enrich our community through innovative recreation While it is no longer a state requirement to wear a mask For more information on the City of Richardson’s CO- and leisure experiences, and opportunities to increase life in public places, patrons at municipal facilities are recom- VID-19 response, visit www.cor.net/coronavirus. For infor- and leisure satisfaction. It is our goal that people achieve mended to wear face coverings over the nose and mouth mation on the Parks and Recreation Department, call 972- a more positive, independent leisure lifestyle while par- wherever it is not feasible to maintain six feet of social 744-4300 or e-mail [email protected]. ticipating in all of the activities. If you require special as- sistance to participate in any classes or activities, call 972-744-7881 or 972-744-7850 or call the Therapeutic Rec- NOW HIRING! reation Coordinator at 972-744-7854. Any participants re- Parks and Recreation is looking for enthusiastic people to join its team in the following part-time quiring assistance with matters not directly related to the and seasonal jobs: activities and needing assistance with medications, toilet- ing and feeding must bring a chaperone/aid. Volunteers • Pool Manager • Day Camp Director are needed to work with individuals who require special • Assistant Pool Manager • Day Camp Counselor assistance. Special skills are needed but not required. For • Lifeguard • Gymnastics Coach information, please contact 972-744-7854. • Swim Instructor/Coach • Gymnastics Instructor To ensure the safety and enjoyment of others in recreation • Swim School Coordinator • Recreation Support programs, participants are expected to display appropri- • Athletics & Aquatics Asst. Technician ate behaviors. The success of all recreation activities de- pends not only on good planning and instruction, but the conduct of participants. Appropriate behavior includes Applications may be filled out online at www.cor.net/jobs. Call the ability to follow instructions and interact with other 972-744-7855 for information on camp jobs, 972-744-7892 for individuals in a positive manner. Parks and Recreation staff aquatic jobs and 972-744-7860 for gymnastics jobs. will discuss behaviors of concern with the participant and his/her family when necessary. SIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE (SH 190) 31 PRE CITYLINE/ BUSH N 35 DART O 27 R STATION T H 36 37 S ALMA RD T SHILOH RD RENNER RD TELECOM PKWY RENNER RD A R D R V D 29 L 2 B 30 K 1 GY P A R BREC SYNER KINRIDGE BLVD 11 BRAND RD C RESEARCH DR A 28 N LO 12 26 Y OK O OUT DR 13 N 39 C MURPHY RD UNIVERSITY R D E V OF TEXAS E L K B LOOKOUT DR D AT DALLAS R S 14 N Existing Multi-Use Trail For an online trail map, visit https://richardson.maps.arcgis.com. LI D L 3 V O L Other Multi-Use Trails C B 4 N S Parks that have pavillions/areas available for reservation. Call 972-744-7850 for information. CAMPBELL RD N E 5 W Parks that have swimming pools. O Parks that have Recreation Centers. CAMPBELL RD PARKS 1 Point North 13 Galatyn Woodland 24 Buckingham MELROSE DR WEST SHORE DR COLLINS BLVD 2 Custer Preserve 25 Richland 6 7 34 15 3 Canyon Creek 14 Lookout 26 Crowley ) 4 Prairie Creek 15 Yale 27 Woods 5 7 38 S ALMA RD 5 Campbell Ridge 16 Terrace 28 Creek Hollow CUSTER RD (U ARAPAHO RD JUPITER RD 6 Mimosa 17 Mark Twain 29 Breckinridge Y ARAPAHO RD A 8 W E 7 Woodland 18 Huhines 30 Wyndsor S S V 41 E A R E 8 Heights 19 Duck Creek 31 Ruth Back Toler P L X L E I 9 Cottonwood Linear Park 32 McKamy Spring L V PLANO RD COIT RD A N E R 10 Ruth Young 20 Glenville 33 Durham T E R APOLLO RD N GROVE RD FLOYD RD G WATERVIEW DR E C 11 Spring Creek 21 Memorial 34 Northrich BELT LINE RD 10 16 18 40 Nature Area 22 Woodhaven Grove 35 Bush Central Barkway MAIN ST BOWSER RD 17 12 Foxboro 23 Berkner 36 CityLine 9 19 33 37 Fox Creek GLENVILLE DR BELT LINE RD RECREATION FACILITIES 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 32 8 Heights Recreation Center Heights, Huhines Rec Centers Tennis Center 20 711 W. Arapaho Rd. Richardson Gymnastics Center* Nov. 25 (Thanksgiving) SPRING VALLEY RD d 21 22 YALE BLVD 18 Huhines Recreation Center Richardson Senior Center ** Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve) 200 N. Plano Rd. May 24 (Memorial Day) Dec. 25 (Christmas) CE 23 NT 24 EN 38 Richardson Senior Center July 4 (Independence Day) NI Sherrill Park Golf Course AL Sept. 6 (Labor Day) BUCKINGHAM RD BL 820 W. Arapaho Rd. E V Dec. 25 (Christmas) TO N D I Nov. 25 (Thanksgiving) L BUCKINGHAM RD LBJ FREEWAY E D 39 Sherrill Park Golf Course D V R 25 (I-635) E A Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve) S R 2001 E. Lookout Dr. E M T L R L A Dec. 25 (Christmas) I A R V 40 Tennis Center D B N A E AUDELIA RD 1601 Syracuse Dr. E R G 41 Richardson Gymnastics Center * Gymnastics Center is 300 E. Arapaho Rd. closed Nov. 24 and 26, and Dec. 31 ** Senior Center will reopen June 1. It will be closed Nov. 26. www.cor.net/parks Summer 2021 Guide 1 2021 SUMMER GUIDE Registration begins May 1. See full class descriptions and register online at www.cor.net/parksonline. Adaptive Events ADAPTIVE ADAPTIVE EVENT EVENT ADAPTIVE INCLUSIVE SAILING Backyar Swim & Play Adventure Days Friday, july 9 COOKOUT Heights Family p m Aquatic Center #23603 June 7 4:30-9:30 . 10-11:45 a.m. #23604 July 5 Come with us to the Harbor in Rockwall and #23605 Aug. 2 enjoy a walk along the pier as we board Seawolf for a 90-minute cruise under the Have you ever tried to go swimming at your colorful evening sky on Lake Ray Hubbard. favorite pool and the crowds were just crazy busy? This can be very dicult to manage especially with a family member that has a disability or special needs. We will have dinner at the Harbor before Richardson's Inclusive Swim & Play Days are specific we head to the water front. Sailing days that you can bring your family members with a begins at 7 p.m., the sunset cruise disability or special needs to swim and play for two makes for a wonderful after-dinner hours before the general public is allowed into the pool. treat. Registration ends June 18, You will have the opportunity to enjoy all the amenities so reserve your spot today! If the pool oers without having to wait in long lines or registration becomes full search through the crowds just to keep an eye on your loved ones, and when the public is allowed in you can inquire about the waitlist. Come join us for a good ole fashion Backyard stay for the remainder of the day. Cookout. We will fire up the grill and throw Only the individuals with special needs or disability some hot dogs and hamburgers on for your needs to be registered in the activity. All family eating pleasure. The best backyard chef will members/caregivers can enter the pool with the be on hand to cook your burger to order. We purchase of a gate pass. ($4 for residents and $8 for will have time to play some backyard games nonresidents) pre-registration is required. Ages 18 and while enjoying your food with the company of younger must be accompanied by an adult or caregiver. ADAPTIVE your friends. There will be chips and drinks EVENT provided to make this meal complete so come hungry and ready to enjoy the great outdoors. Registration #23586 June 4, 5-7:30 p.m., $10 #23599 Fee Ages #24117 June 18, 5-7:30 p.m., $10 : $50 18+ ADAPTIVE ADAPTIVE EVENT ADAPTIVE TRIP SUMMER TO THE ADAPTIVE GAMES TEXAS EVENT FRIDAY RANGERS FrIdAy, AuG.