AQUATIC EVENTS

The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson is a global drowning prevention event launched by the World Waterpark Association. Campbell County Parks and Recreation will be a part of WLSL this year! WLSL serves as a platform to help communities build awareness about the fundamental importance of teaching children to swim. Swimming is a life-saving skill for children and a vital tool to prevent drowning, the number one cause of death for U.S. children ages 1-4, and second leading cause for childred 5-14. Come as a family for the event of learning and fun in the pool.

Thursday, June 22

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Fee: $5 per participant or $10 per family (must be in the same household). Memberships excluded.

Registration: June 5 - 18 (Late registration will need to be approved by pool management)

Itinerary: 9:00 - 9:30 am - Long Fellow Whale Tales 9:45 - 10:15 am - Swimming Skills (Participant will be separated by grade. Children 3 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult.) 10:20 - 11:00 am - Family Free Swim

* Any participant aged 5 years and younger must be accompanied by someone 12 years or older. 11:10 - 11:45 am - Craft and Snack

Enjoy a special snack after family swim. Family swim is a designated time for parents and their children to socialize with other families and enjoy the water together. Parents must accompany their children in the water. Zero depth only. Coast Guard approved flotation devices ONLY

September 8 & 22 • October 6 & 27

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Come make a splash with us at our floating pumpkin patch at the Recreation Center! Bring your bathing suit and join your friends at the best pumpkin patch in Gillette. This unique event will be fun for all ages! Pumpkin Splash is limited to the first 125 people in each time slot. Everyone entering the pool facility, adults, and children alike, must pay a $10 entry fee. The entry fee includes live music, open swim with floating pumpkins, prizes, and your perfect pumpkin to decorate at the decoration paint station. All non-swimmers must wear a life jacket and be accompanied by an adult in the water. Pick your pumpkin from the pool this year and make a splash into fall!

Tickets on sale October 4 at 6:00 p.m. at the Recreation Center. Leisure Pool Only. Limit of 15 tickets per person may be purchased.

Date: October 13Times: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. • 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

No School

Date: October 19 & 20 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Memorial Day Weekend (May 27 - 29): 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

4th of July: Closed

Labor Day Weekend (Sep. 2 - 4): 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.