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SPLASH GUIDE 2018 - COME JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT ANY ONE OF OUR FOUR AMAZING COMMUNITY POOLS! - City of Tulsa
2018
            SPLASH
             GUIDE

COME JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT ANY ONE OF
     OUR FOUR AMAZING COMMUNITY POOLS!
SPLASH GUIDE 2018 - COME JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT ANY ONE OF OUR FOUR AMAZING COMMUNITY POOLS! - City of Tulsa
McClure Pool
       Phone: (918) 596-1472                  Admission:
        7440 E. 7th St; 74112                     $3
         Open: June 5th
                                        $12 for group of 6 with
 Tuesday - Friday: 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
 Saturday & Sunday: 1 p.m.-7 p.m.
                                         minimum of 1 Adult

                       Reed Pool
        Phone: (918) 591-4309                Admission:
      4233 S. Yukon Ave.; 74107                   $1
           Open: June 5th
                                        $4 for group of 6 with
  Tuesday- Friday: 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
  Saturday & Sunday 1 p.m.-7 p.m.       minimum of 1 Adult

                     Berry Pool
       Phone: (918) 591-4259
                                             Admission:
     5002 N. Wheeling; 74130
         Open: June 4th
                                               Free
 Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

                 Whiteside Pool
       Phone:(918) 746-5042                  Admission:
      4013 S. Pittsburg; 74135                 Free
          Open: June 4th
Monday to Saturday: 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
SPLASH GUIDE 2018 - COME JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT ANY ONE OF OUR FOUR AMAZING COMMUNITY POOLS! - City of Tulsa
Important Information
                                Supervision
 A responsible caregiver 16 & older must accompany all children age
9 years and younger. The number of children vs parent or supervisor shall
not exceed 4:1. Children who cannot swim 20 feet unassisted or are using
      a flotation device must be within an arms reach of a caregiver.

                              Work to Swim
 Youth ages 7-15 can earn free visits to any Tulsa Parks pool by agreeing
  to do small chores around the pool. For more information, speak to the
           pool manager at the pool you visit, or see the flyer.

                              Inclement Weather
  At the first sign of thunder or lightning, the pool will close. The pool will
   remain closed for 30 minutes after the last visible sign or sound of the
storm. Patrons can wait in the shower rooms or protected areas. Please do
 not congregate under umbrellas or trees and stay away from metal pipes,
       railings, wire fences, or other objects that may carry lightning.

                                Pool Rental
  For even more fun, rent Whiteside Pool for everything ranging from a
family reunion to a kids birthday party. Certified lifeguards will be on duty.
  Available only on Sundays. For more information on rates send an
                    email to: aquatics@cityoftulsa.org.

                               Pool Pass
 Season Passes are $50 and can be purchased at Reed Pool, McClure
Pool, or any Community Centers. There also is a 10-visit punch pass that
         can be purchased for $8 for Reed and $15 for McClure .

                             Reduced Pass
  30-visit reduced pass can be purchased for $10 at Reed and Hicks
Community Centers. There is a small application to fill out to qualify for the
         pass. Limit of three 30-punch passes for the season.
SPLASH GUIDE 2018 - COME JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT ANY ONE OF OUR FOUR AMAZING COMMUNITY POOLS! - City of Tulsa
Important Information
                                   Fee
  A fee is charged for each person entering the facility...including
                              non-swimmers.
                           3 & younger are free.

                                 Refund Policy
A one-day pass will be offered to the public anytime there is a problem with
the pool and it has to close. If the pool closes due to inclement weather, a
           one-day pass will be offered to the public until 4p.m.

                              Management
Reserves the right to ask anyone to leave the pool area or deny admission
  to anyone who does not observe the pool rules or whose actions are
            inconsistent with good health or safety practices.

                         All Pools Open
                             July 4th
                         1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

                           Swim Team
 A skill-building developmental league designed for the beginner swimmer
    wanting to get involved in fun and friendly competition. Practice held
Monday - Thursday at Reed Pool from 9 to 11 a.m. beginning June 5. Meets
 held on Monday evenings. Cost is $60 per swimmer. For more information
                contact Coach Scott Zuege at (918) 906-5056.
SPLASH GUIDE 2018 - COME JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT ANY ONE OF OUR FOUR AMAZING COMMUNITY POOLS! - City of Tulsa
Pool Event and Special Days
                                                 Community Spirit Day
    Chuck-A-Duck                             Each person who brings 3-non
                                           perishable food items gets in free.
                                         Donated food will be given to the food
 Pick up a numbered rubber duck
                                               bank.June 8th & July 11th
  from the front desk, and gather
                                                  Swim - A - Lap Day
    around the deep end. At the
                                          Grab a lifeguard at the pool to watch
  signal, throw your duck towards
                                          you swim a lap (down and back) and
the floating rings. Ducks inside any     receive a free pass for your next visit.
          rings win a prize!!                 (1 per customer) June 6th
  July 20th Berry Pool @ 2 p.m.                  Oklahoma Sports Day
July 27th McClure Pool @ 2 p.m.            Show your support and wear any
                                         Oklahoma team sports shirt and get in
                                                     free. June 27th
                                                      Father's Day
                                         All dads get in free when accompanied
                                                 by his child. June 16th

  Treasure Quest
                                                   Parks & Rec Day
                                       Wear any parks and rec shirt with our logo
                                              and get in for free. July 5th
Filled capsules are tossed into the
                                                 National Parents Day
 pool, some will float & others will
sink. How much treasure can you         Do something fun, spend the day at the

             collect??                       pool. Parents get in free when
                                         accompanied by their child. July 22nd
   July 6th Reed Pool @ 2 p.m.              Back to School Day
July 13th Whiteside Pool @ 2 p.m. Help students go back to school with new
                                       supplies. Bring any school supply and get
                                                   in free. August 4th
                                          Grandparents Day...Every Tuesday
                                       Free admission for one grandparent when
                                             accompanied by a grandchild.
SPLASH GUIDE 2018 - COME JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT ANY ONE OF OUR FOUR AMAZING COMMUNITY POOLS! - City of Tulsa
Swim Lesson Info
    *Pre-enrollment is required and a minimum enrollment of 4 is needed
                          for each class to be held.

        Parent Child for Ages 6mo-3yrs
  Class meets Tues.-Wed.-Thurs. for 30 min.
  A water introduction class to get your child prepared for swim lesson on
their own. Parents will sing songs with their child and play different games to
           work on skills to ready them for the preschool lessons.

       Preschool Aquatics for Ages 3-5
  Class meets Tues.-Wed.-Thurs. for 30 min.
 Preschool Aquatics 1 (PA 1)- This class will introduce your child to the
 water and gain confidence in the swimming pool. In this class your child
 will learn basic aquatic skills like blowing bubbles, water acclimation, and
 basic swimming skills. As in all swimming and water safety courses, your
 child will always know that it’s safety first.
 Preschool Aquatics 2 (PA 2)- This class will help your child to gain
 greater independence in their skills and develop more comfort in and
 around water. This is done through building on water acclimation from
 level 1, learning how to float on both their front and back, and basic
 swimming skills. As in all swimming and water safety courses, your child
 will always know that it’s safety first.
 Preschool Aquatics 3 (PA 3)- This class will increase the swimmers
 proficiency and build on the basic swimming skills learned in Levels 1 and
 2. Swimmers will also learn about new skills such as change of direction
 and underwater swimming. As in all swimming and water safety courses,
 your child will always know that it’s safety first.
SPLASH GUIDE 2018 - COME JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT ANY ONE OF OUR FOUR AMAZING COMMUNITY POOLS! - City of Tulsa
Learn-to-Swim for Ages 6 and older
       Class meets Tues.-Fri. for 45 min.
Introduction to Water Skills (Level 1)- This class will begin developing a
positive attitude, good swimming habits and safe practices in and around
the water. As in all swimming and water safety courses, your child will
always know that it’s safety first.
Fundamental Aquatic Skills (Level 2)- This class will give participants
success with fundamental skills, including learning how to float on both
the front and back, how to glide in the water, and how to tread in the
water. As in all swimming and water safety courses, your child will always
know that it’s safety first.
Stroke Development (Level 3)- This class will build on the skills learned
in Level 2 with detailed guidance in both shallow and deeper water.
Swimmers will also learn the fundamental swimming strokes, three
separate floating techniques, and age appropriate water safety skills. As
in all swimming and water safety courses, your child will always know that
it’s safety first.
Stroke Improvement (Level 4/5)- This class will develop a child’s
confidence in the strokes learned in Level 3 and to improve other aquatic
skills. Some of these skills will include underwater swimming, feet first
surface diving, and survival swimming. As in all swimming and water
safety courses, your child will always know that it’s safety first.
Cost:
McClure Pool- $30/ 2-Week Session       *For more information contact any
Whiteside Pool- $35/ 2-Week Session        one of our local community
Reed Pool- $30/ 2-Week Session                       centers

 ADULT BASIC                         Tuesdays and Thursdays for 45 minutes

SWIM LESSONS
                                   4 sessions available throughout the summer
                                           $20 for each 2 week session
Swim Lesson Schedule
                            Session 1 (June 11-21)
McClure Pool          Reed Pool           Whiteside Pool       Berry Pool          Pool Key
-10:00 a.m. Level 1   -9:00 a.m. Level 2 -10:00 a.m. PA 1      -4:00 p.m. Water    -Preschool
-10:00 a.m. PA 2      -10:00 a.m. Level 1 -10:30 a.m. PA 3     Safety              Aquatics (PA) will
-10:30 a.m. PA 2      -6:00 p.m. Level 1 -6:00 p.m. Level 1                        be 30 minutes
-5:30 p.m. PA 1       -7:00 p.m. Level 2                                           -Levels 1-5 will be
-6:00 p.m. Level 3                                                                 45 minutes

                      Session 2 (June 25-July 5)
McClure Pool          Reed Pool             Whiteside Pool      Berry Pool         Pool Key
-10:00 a.m. Level 1   -9:00 a.m. Level 1    - 9:00 a.m. Level 1 -4:00 p.m. Water   -Preschool
-10:30 a.m. PA 2      -10:00 a.m. Level 3   -10:00 a.m. PA 1 Safety                Aquatics (PA) will
-5:30 p.m. Level 2    -6:00 p.m. Level 2    -5:30 p.m. PA 2                        be 30 minutes
-6:00 p.m. PA 1       -7:00 p.m. Level 1                                           -Levels 1-5 will be
- 6:30 p.m. PA 3                                                                   45 minutes
                                                                                   * There will not be
                                                                                   lessons on July
                                                                                   4th.

                          Session 3 (July 10-19)
McClure Pool          Reed Pool             Whiteside Pool     Berry Pool          Pool Key
-10:00 a.m. PA 1      -9:00 a.m. Level 3    -9:30 a.m. Level 2 -4:00 p.m. Water    -Preschool
-10:00 a.m. Level     -10:00 a.m. Level 1   -10:30 a.m. PA 1 Safety                Aquatics (PA) will
4/5                   -6:00 p.m. Level 2    -6:00 p.m. PA 2                        be 30 minutes
-10:30 a.m. PA 2
                      -7:00 p.m. Level 1                                           -Levels 1-5 will be
-5:30 p.m. PA 3
                                                                                   45 minutes
-6:00 p.m. Adults

                      Session 4(July 24- August 2)
McClure Pool          Reed Pool             Whiteside Pool     Berry Pool          Pool Key
-9:00 a.m. PA 2       -9:00 a.m. Level 3    -10:00 a.m. PA 1 -4:00 p.m. Water      -Preschool
-5:30 p.m. Level 2    -10:00 a.m. Level 2   -10:30 a.m.        Safety              Aquatics (PA) will
-6:00 p.m. PA 1       -6:00 p.m. Level 2    Parent/Child                           be 30 minutes
-6:30 p.m. PA 2       -7:00 p.m. Level 1    - 5:30 p.m. PA 2                       -Levels 1-5 will be
                                            -6:00 p.m. Level 1                     45 minutes
General Pool Rules
* Abusive, profane language or improper behavior are not permitted.
* Smoking, alcoholic beverages, tobacco (of any kind), drugs and
gambling are not permitted.
* Chewing gum is not allowed.
* Glass bottles and containers are prohibited inside all areas of the pool,
bathhouse and restrooms.
* No running, pushing, wrestling or horse-play in general.
* Diving is only allowed in water OVER 6 feet deep.
* Depending on bathing load, fins may be allowed. Snorkels are not
permitted at any time.
* Animals are not allowed inside the pool area. Companion/Assistance
dogs are excluded from this rule, but not allowed in the pool.
* Individuals are not allowed to enter the pool after it reaches its
maximum capacity.
* Somersaults or back dives are not permitted from the edge of the pool.
Babies must wear plastic or rubber pants with elastic leg bands or swim
diapers.
* A child who cannot swim is not allowed in water over his/her head.
* The City of Tulsa Park and Recreation Department is not responsible for
any damage to or loss of articles brought or left at any pool facility.
Loitering or horseplay will not be tolerated in the bathhouse or at the front
entrance.
* Patrons are asked not to visit with guards while they are on duty.
* In the event of thunder or lightning, the pool and deck will be cleared
immediately and remain clear for 30 minutes. If additional thunder or
lightning is heard or seen, the 30 minute time frame will re-start. We
 reserve the right to close the pool for the remainder of the day.
* Fighting will result in immediate removal from the facility.
* Swimmers are not allowed in the diving area unless they meet the
following criteria:
     -They are known by staff to be proficient swimmers
     -They are able to swim the width of the pool in the shallow end.
What to Wear to Your Tulsa Parks Pools

*For more information on what to wear contact any one of your local
            swimming pools or talk to a pool manager.
Special Events
        K9 Splash                           Worlds Largest
     Admission is $5 per dog
                                            Swim Lesson
 Tickets must be picked up at the
   community center prior to the         Thursday, June 22nd, 10 a.m.
 event. Please no dogs in heat. All
                                         at Reed Pool. Team up with us
   dogs must have current shots
                                            to help prevent childhood
 and be on leash when entering or
       leaving the pool area.                       drownings!

McClure Pool: Saturday, August 11th
      & Sunday, August 12th
                                    This will be the ninth year to set
  Session 1 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.    a NEW Guinness World Record.
  Session 2 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.    Registration begins at 9:15 a.m.
       Purchase tickets at
 Hicks Community Center starting
            July 17th.

     Kids Triathlon                            Swimaroo
      WHERE: McClure Park
                                          Monday, July 9th, at Reed
     WHEN: Saturday, July 28th
 WHO: Boy and Girls Ages 6 to 15
                                                    Pool.
    FEES: $25 before July 20th,            Warm-ups at 5:30 p.m.
            $30 after July 20th             Races begin at 6 p.m.
    Registration begins May 1st          Meet is open to all swimmers
All participants receive a t-shirt and        from ages 5 to 95.
              swag bag
                                          For more information go to
 Everyone who finishes receives a
                                             www.swimtulsa.org
                medal
      More info: tulsaparks.org
City of Tulsa – Tulsa Parks
           One Technology Center
175 East 2nd Street, Ste. 570, Tulsa OK 74103
              T: 918-596-2526
          E:bworley@cityoftulsa.org
             www.cityoftulsa.org
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