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Town of Chapel Hill North Carolina - Help Design an Inclusive Playground at Chapel Hill Community Center Park 25 January 2024 ( news )
Town of Chapel Hill , state North Carolina ( By Press Release office)
Jan 25,2024
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Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation invites community members , children , and adults of all abilities to help design our new inclusive playground at Chapel Hill Community Center Park . This exciting project aims to create a space where people of all abilities can play together and enjoy the benefits of outdoor recreation .
Barrs Recreation Playground Equipment , a leading provider of accessible playground equipment , will join us for two public listening sessions . Their team will showcase the latest in inclusive playground equipment and answer your questions .
Upcoming public listening sessions:
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Sunday , Feb . 11
, 12–2 p . m . at the Chapel Hill Public Library , Room B , 100 Library Drive , Chapel Hill , NC
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Thursday , Feb . 15
, 6–8 p . m . at the Chapel Hill Community Center , Meeting Room , 120 S Estes Drive , Chapel Hill , NC
Can’t make a meeting?
Take our online surveyat the
Inclusive Playground Project Update
page . This page shares more information related to the project , including the principles for an All - Abilities Playground . You ' ll also find the feasibility study that staff presented to Council in 2023 .
Our listening sessions are interactive , relaxed , and open conversations about what types of features and amenities should be included in the re - imagined inclusive playground . They’re an opportunity to come together to preview potential inclusive playground elements . Both static displays and large , animated screen projections will provide a comprehensive look at different design options .
Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation is committed to creating a playground that promotes inclusivity and encourages all members of our community to engage in outdoor recreation . We look forward to your participation in shaping this exciting project and making it a reality .
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