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COMMUNITY CENTERS BALLARD BELLTOWN BITTER LAKE GREEN LAKE LOYAL HEIGHTS MAGNOLIA QUEEN ANNE POOLS BALLARD EVANS QUEEN ANNE Dear friends of Seattle Parks and Recreation, Our city may be a little wet in the winter, but with 26 community Lately, we have been looking more closely at how our program centers, eight indoor pools and ten indoor tennis courts, we support all families and people across the entire spectrum have endless ways to help you stay active during the rainy of unique identities that include, but aren’t limited to, race, months. And for those willing to brave the colder temperatures, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and culture. We believe our parks off er unique fl ora and fauna at this time of year, it’s our job to make sure each and every person knows including excellent opportunities to explore the tides and the they’re included and feels they’re included. Seattle Parks and creatures we see on the beach during the colder months. Recreation has always been committed to providing programs that are inclusive to all, and in hopes of doing an even better I’m pleased to report that we at Seattle Parks and Recreation job, we’re challenging ourselves to more fully demonstrate that (SPR) are utilizing Seattle Park District funds to do our best for commitment to inclusion and equity in all we do. Seattle’s community and park spaces. Through this generous support from Seattle taxpayers we have been able to get Please know that this is your community center, and these are new recreation programs up and running, provide additional your programs. We always want to hear how we can better maintenance to parks and community centers, and give you affi rm community in our work. We also want to know how we more of what you love about Seattle’s parks. can uplift and partner with communities whose voices and interests have not always been heard. I hope you’ll join us this spring, whether it’s to play a sport, take a class, rent a facility, start swimming, learn about the I’m thankful to Seattle Parks and Recreation staff , to our environment, or sign your child or teen up for a fun activity. And partners, and to community members who share our goals to remember, we’re all about healthy people, healthy parks and provide spaces and programs that create healthy people and strong communities. strong communities. As always, we are looking for ways to improve our practices and Sincerely, be better stewards of taxpayer funds and land. Our commitment Jesús Aguirre, Superintendent to continual improvement shows up in the programs we create, which we measure by how well they help you and your community meet your fi tness, health, and personal goals. BEST CHOICE Stop by your local community center to register for programs REGISTER and meet the staff . Take a peek at the recreation center and the program space. Staff welcomes face-to-face interaction! Please DECEMBER 5 note hours of operation, as they vary across community centers. Seattle Parks and Recreation FIRST CHOICE is pleased to off er several Online registration using the SPARC system by going to options to register for seattle.gov/parks and clicking on SPARC. Please note that you will need to set up an account prior to having access programs and activities. to the online SPARC system. This may take up to a week to We hope our registration process. We do our best to set up accounts for registration within 48 hours. options listed on this page will guide you to a choice SECOND CHOICE that works best for you. While Call your local recreation center during our hours of operation at the phone number listed at: seattle.gov/parks/centers.asp. All some of our Community staff can assist you with registration during their operating hours Centers continue to operate listed on their home page linked from the above web address. on limited hours and with THIRD CHOICE limited staff , we ask for your Register by phone with our Business Service Center at patience and understanding if 206-684-5177. The Business Service Center is open Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.. Questions may we are not able to respond as be emailed to [email protected]. quickly as you may expect. Thank you for your continued FOURTH CHOICE Mail in or drop off registration requests with payments and/ support of Seattle Parks and or required forms to your local community center. For the Recreation. address of your local community center, please visit: seattle.gov/parks/centers.asp. 2 | WINTER 2018 | register online at seattle.gov/parks Dear friends of Seattle Parks and Recreation, CITYWIDE ATHLETICS 20-21 Our city may be a little wet in the winter, but with 26 community Lately, we have been looking more closely at how our program centers, eight indoor pools and ten indoor tennis courts, we support all families and people across the entire spectrum IN THIS BROCHURE: DROP IN 11-14 have endless ways to help you stay active during the rainy of unique identities that include, but aren’t limited to, race, months. And for those willing to brave the colder temperatures, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and culture. We believe SPECIAL EVENTS 6-10 our parks off er unique fl ora and fauna at this time of year, it’s our job to make sure each and every person knows including excellent opportunities to explore the tides and the they’re included and feels they’re included. Seattle Parks and POOLS 60-61 creatures we see on the beach during the colder months. Recreation has always been committed to providing programs that are inclusive to all, and in hopes of doing an even better PRESCHOOL 16-17 I’m pleased to report that we at Seattle Parks and Recreation job, we’re challenging ourselves to more fully demonstrate that (SPR) are utilizing Seattle Park District funds to do our best for commitment to inclusion and equity in all we do. REFUND POLICY 63 Seattle’s community and park spaces. Through this generous 15 50 support from Seattle taxpayers we have been able to get Please know that this is your community center, and these are RENTAL INFORMATION 62 new recreation programs up and running, provide additional your programs. We always want to hear how we can better maintenance to parks and community centers, and give you affi rm community in our work. We also want to know how we NEW PROGRAMS FREE PROGRAMS SCHOOL AGE CARE 18-19 more of what you love about Seattle’s parks. can uplift and partner with communities whose voices and interests have not always been heard. WE ALSO HAVE YOUR FAVORITE DANCE, TENNIS, BALLARD 22-26 I hope you’ll join us this spring, whether it’s to play a sport, Tots 23 take a class, rent a facility, start swimming, learn about the I’m thankful to Seattle Parks and Recreation staff , to our POTTERY, BASKETBALL, KARATE, ART, SOCCER, YOGA, environment, or sign your child or teen up for a fun activity. And partners, and to community members who share our goals to Youth 24 remember, we’re all about healthy people, healthy parks and provide spaces and programs that create healthy people and AND PIANO CLASSES AND SO MUCH MORE AT YOUR Adult 25 strong communities. strong communities. LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER! As always, we are looking for ways to improve our practices and Sincerely, BELLTOWN 27-29 be better stewards of taxpayer funds and land. Our commitment Jesús Aguirre, Superintendent Tots 27 to continual improvement shows up in the programs we create, which we measure by how well they help you and your Youth 27 community meet your fi tness, health, and personal goals. INTERESTED IN TEACHING A CLASS OR WORKSHOP Adult 27 AT SEATTLE COMMUNITY CENTERS? Please contact the following Assistant Recreation Coordinators with your programming idea(s) for Northwest Seattle. BITTER LAKE 30-34 BEST CHOICE Tots 32 Stop by your local community center to register for programs Mary Pat Byington: [email protected] Faizah Osayande: [email protected] Youth 32 and meet the staff . Take a peek at the recreation center and the REGISTER Stefan Schmidt: [email protected] program space. Staff welcomes face-to-face interaction! Please Teens 33 Nick White: [email protected] DECEMBER 5 note hours of operation, as they vary across community centers. Adult 34 Classes are scheduled approximately six months in advance. Seattle Parks and Recreation FIRST CHOICE GREEN LAKE 35-40 is pleased to off er several Online registration using the SPARC system by going to Tots 37 options to register for seattle.gov/parks and clicking on SPARC. Please note that Youth 37 you will need to set up an account prior to having access Teens 38 programs and activities. to the online SPARC system. This may take up to a week to Adult 39 We hope our registration process. We do our best to set up accounts for registration within 48 hours. options listed on this page LOYAL HEIGHTS 41-49 will guide you to a choice SECOND CHOICE Tots 43 Youth 44 that works best for you. While Call your local recreation center during our hours of operation at the phone number listed at: seattle.gov/parks/centers.asp. All Teens 48 some of our Community staff can assist you with registration during their operating hours Adult 48 Centers continue to operate listed on their home page linked from the above web address.