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Join the Puget Sound 2024 Explorer Campaign
by Christina Hirsch on July 30, 2024 Parks and Public Spaces across the Puget Sound, WA Area Participate in a Campaign to Engage Kids in Free Indoor and Outdoor Learning Experiences on their Phones. Participating parks in Seattle include Camp Long,… Read More
Fall Volunteer training for Seattle Urban Naturalists
Are you interested in nature and education? Learn how to guide students in parks, develop skills in public speaking in group engagement, and get acquainted with a variety of Pacific Northwest flora and fauna. We will be leading… Read More
Seattle Parks and Recreation Updates 2024 Parks and Open Space Plan
by OConnoK on May 8, 2023 Community Encouraged to Participate Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to participate in the development of the 2024 Parks and Open Space Plan. Please join us at a virtual open house on May… Read More
Visit with Carkeek Park Salmon Stewards Nov. 5-Dec. 6
by Christina Hirsch on October 5, 2022 Carkeek Park Salmon Stewards are a community of local volunteers trained to welcome, engage, educate, and inspire park visitors drawn by the annual Piper’s Creek salmon run in Carkeek Park. Salmon Stewards can be… Read More
Input needed on Bitter Lake Play Area Equipment
September 9, 2021 by OConnoK Please Participate! Seattle Parks and Recreation encourages the community to participate in designing the new play area for Bitter Lake. Please join us at the play area on Saturday, September 18 from 10 a.m. to… Read More
Bitter Lake Play Area and Comfort Station Renovation Presentation and Survey Online
From Seattle Parks Department: Bitter Lake Play Area and Comfort Station Renovation Presentation and Survey Online July 19, 2021 by OConnoK Please Participate! Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) encourages the community to participate in designing the new play area for Bitter… Read More
Seattle Parks and Recreation to Offer Summer School-Age Childcare Camps
March 24, 2021 by Christina Hirsch Camps for children ages 5-12 will be offered at 17 locations. Scholarships available; registration opens April 20. As more businesses prepare to open and more parents return to work, Seattle Park and Recreation will offer… Read More
Seattle parks open for sunny Mother’s Day weekend — with restrictions, shorter hours
From the Seattle Times : Seattle parks will remain open for what’s expected to be a warm and sun-soaked Mother’s Day weekend, though officials are worried about crowds spreading the coronavirus. More than a dozen major parks will… Read More
Get some exercise — it helps us physically and mentally
The current shelter in place requirement can make us feel stressed. It is well known that exercise helps relieve stress and is good for our bodies. Seattle Parks and Recreation has good information on ways to get exercise… Read More