Best Paddling Pools In Minneapolis Near Me

4worldlovers: Passes are currently on sale online and will be on sale at the Richfield Pool, beginning May 30 through the end of the season. Get in on the pre-season rates through June 8 (see rate list below).

Passes are currently on sale online and will be on sale at the Richfield Pool, beginning May 30 through the end of the season.

Richfield residents who have a documented financial need for assistance can apply for the Passport program. You must submit a new application every calendar year. Complete the application and submit it to Richfield Recreation staff at the Community Center (7000 Nicollet Ave). Once approved and in the system, your discount will be automatically applied for your pool pass.

The Richfield Outdoor Pool features a zero-depth-entry children's wading pool with water play equipment, a 50-meter main pool (built in 1961) with wheelchair access ramp, double waterslide, one-meter diving board, water volleyball and two 25-yard lap lanes. The concession stand has a wide variety of food and beverages and features a sit-down area with umbrella-covered tables. The bathhouse was rebuilt in 2006.

Swim lessons are available and offered by Richfield Community Education at the Richfield Middle School pool. To learn more about swim lessons or to sign up, visit the Richfield Community Education website or call 612-243-3000.

• Children 9 years and under must be accompanied by an adult or a responsible person 16 or older.

• Swim suits are required in the pool and on waterslide. (No cut-offs, denim, T-shirts).

• Infants and toddlers must wear swim diapers. NO REGULAR DIAPERS ARE ALLOWED.

• Must be able to swim width of the diving well to use diving boards and drop slide. A swim test may be required.

Parking includes 2 handicapped parking spaces with additional spaces close to the event entrance. Lot includes paved entrance with a curb cut-out

Access to main pool by wheel chair ramp. *wheel chair available for use into the pool water

4worldlovers: YWCA Minneapolis is a nonprofit organization founded in 1891 to promote health, education, and gender and racial equity throughout the Twin Cities. As a member of YWCA USA, we’re dedicated to bringing about systemic change that improves lives.

For over 130 years, YWCA Minneapolis has been cultivating an inclusive and healthy community through a range of programs, classes and workshops. We provide high-quality Early Childhood Education, Girls & Youth, Racial Justice, Health & Wellness and Workforce Development programs that help build a vibrant, healthy community for all.

Our high-quality Early Childhood Education program provides engaging, holistic early learning environments for infant to school-age children. All YWCA Children’s Centers are NAEYC-accredited and employ highly trained teachers — enabling us to offer some of the best care and education opportunities for children in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Through stimulating activities, nutritious food and an anti-bias curriculum, YWCA nurtures positive social-emotional and academic habits in children to help them succeed in school and life.

YWCA Minneapolis offer Girls and Youth programs that prepare youth to be learners, leaders and creators of change. These programs empower youth to hone their leadership and decision-making skills, adopt healthier and more active lifestyles, pursue their academic interests in the science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) fields and much more. Most importantly, these afterschool and summer programs use culturally responsive, research-based curriculum that supports youths’ voices and empowers them to lead, be resilient and thrive.

YWCA Minneapolis is a trusted social justice organization that promotes racial equity and works to build a community of changemakers. We bring people together through facilitated dialogues, community workshops and signature events that help people have constructive, meaningful conversations about race — and most importantly, learn how to take action toward positive social change in their lives. We believe in the power of democracy and offer ways for people to advocate for meaningful causes, learn how government systems work and become more engaged residents.

We also offer Inc.lude Equity and Inclusion Consulting, a service designed to help businesses create more diverse and positive working environments for their employees. Inc.lude provides detailed diversity, inclusion and equity training programs to nurture better employee dynamics, support collaboration, and ultimately, improve productivity.

YWCA is the gym for every body. With a YWCA fitness membership, you can take advantage of all three of our state-of-the-art fitness facilities and achieve optimal wellness in a supportive and welcoming environment. These locations offer exciting amenities to make working out more fun and enticing, including swimming pools, running/walking tracks, basketball courts, fitness studios and more. We also offer a variety of premium services, such as personal training and small group training.

4worldlovers: The Bark in the Park dog park grand opening event is Wednesday, Sept. 13 from 5 - 7 p.m. The new park is at the northwest corner of Bassett Creek Park at 32nd Ave. N. and Brunswisk Ave., 6029 32nd Ave. N. The new park is larger with separate areas for small and large dogs. It includes plenty of shade, paved trails and expanded parking.

Families are invited to see vehicles that come and go thorough their neighborhood for free on Saturday, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m. - noon. The event includes a wide variety of trucks and car displays and great photo opportuities at the Crystal Community Center.