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Cedar Rapids City of Five Seasons IO - Register Now for Summer Parks and Recreation Programs 01 March 2024 ( news )
Cedar Rapids City of Five Seasons , state IO ( By Press Release office)
Mar 01,2024
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Cedar Rapids , IA
– March 1 , 2024 – Registration is underway for Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation summer programs and camps . The Department’s summer program guide ,
Play CR
, is now available online at
www . crrec . organd will be mailed to residents beginning March 4 inside the City’s
Our CRmagazine .
Play CRhas almost 600 programs that run from April through August , pool schedules , golf information and lessons , summer camps , park information , and more .
Summer programs include activities for all ages at Northwest Recreation Center , Old MacDonald’s Farm , and Ushers Ferry Historic Village; sports; swim lessons; and lifeguard certification classes . New programs include camps at Ushers Ferry , Master Gardener Mini Camps , ISU Extension Mini Camps , Snapology STEAM Summer Camps , dance classes with Faythe Kubik , pickleball leagues and clinics , and events such as special days at the pools , Summer Movie Free - for - All , Bubble Mania at Old MacDonald’s Farm , and Freedom Festival Family Tour Day at Ushers Ferry .
Register quickly and conveniently online (
www . crrec . org
) , in person at Northwest Recreation Center ( 1340 11
thStreet NW ) or City Services Center ( 500 15
thAvenue SW ) , or by phone ( 319 - 286 - 5566 ) . Northwest Recreation Center business hours are weekdays from 8 a . m . to 5 p . m . City Services business hours are weekdays from 7:30 a . m . to 4:30 p . m .
New summer season pool passes are available this year . Passes provide admission to any water exercise class , or age appropriate open , family , lap , or adult swim . Purchase passes on or before May 18 , 2024 , to receive an early bird discount . New season passes and punch passes can be purchased , and last year’s passes ( 2023 ) can be renewed online (
www . crrec . org
) . Passes may also be purchased at the Parks & Recreation Office at City Services Center , the Northwest Recreation Center , or any of the outdoor pools when they are open . Pool schedules and more information are available on the Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation website:
www . crrec . org
.
Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation offers a low - income assistance program , RecAssist , for individuals and families with financial need . The program offers a discount on swim passes and recreation programs to those who qualify . Learn more and apply at
CityofCR . com/RecAssist
.
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