Fresno Parks & Recreation (PARCS)

Join us for a revitalizing Sound Bath Meditation!

🗓️ Last Wednesday of each month
🕐 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
📍 Ted C. Wills Community Center, 770 N San Pablo Ave, Fresno, CA 93728

Upcoming dates: August 28 & September 25, 2024. No registration needed. Treat yourself to a serene experience!

🗣️ Have your voice heard at our Parks, Recreation, and Arts Commission Meeting! Join us on Monday, August 19, 2024, at 5:30 PM in the council chambers at City Hall (2600 Fresno St., Fresno, CA 93721) or tune in virtually. Your input is vital as we shape the future of our community spaces. See you there! 🌳🎨

Please review the new recreational swimming schedule for City of Fresno pools from August 17 through September 1. Swimming will be available on Saturdays and Sundays only, from 1 PM to 5 PM, at Frank H Ball, Romain Center, Emma Center, and Einstein. Thank you kindly.

Bidding a heartfelt farewell to Nira, whose kindness and warmth have left a lasting impact on us all. 🌼💖 Together, we represent the spirit of friendship that our program is built upon. We will truly miss you, Nira! To learn more about our senior program and how to become part of our community, please visit our website at: www.fresno.gov/parks/activities-recreational-programs or give us a call 559-621-7529!

This is happening tonight! Bring your blankets & lawn chairs.

See you today at 6pm.

✨Put on your dancing shoes! See you tomorrow.✨

Travel back in time with us to the swinging 60s at our Senior Dance party! Mark your calendars for August 17th at Ted C Wills Center from 1 PM to 4 PM. It’s time to dust off those bellbottoms and get ready to groove to retro tunes all night long. Join us for a blast from the past you won’t want to miss! 🌟🎶

Mark your calendars for our upcoming events and activities! No need to register—just show up and enjoy. We’ll handle the rest, ensuring a fun time for all. Save this flyer and put the date in your calendar. Don’t miss out!

1️⃣Flyers to review: TOUCH A TRUCK 🚔
Rev up your engines and get ready for a day of excitement at our Touch a Truck event! Various vehicles including Fire Trucks, Police cars, Ambulances, and many more will be on display to explore. Location: Inspiration Park

2️⃣SENIOR VIRTUAL TRAVEL: FRANCE 🇫🇷

🌳 Help Us Redesign Your Park! 🌳
The City is proposing a redesign of the existing community park at Tulare Avenue between 10th and 11th Street. Proposed amenities include a new play area, lighting, communal lawn, gathering spaces with tables and benches, and a walking loop.

Meet with us to discuss the topic 🗣
📅 Date: August 27 🕕 Time: 6pm 📍: Jackson Elementary 3750 E. PLATT Ave., Fresno, CA 93702

✨ We want to hear your feedback ✨

Discover inclusive Adaptive Recreation for all ages at Mary Ella Brown Center on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and at Ted C. Wills Community Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays inside the gym! Join us Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 12 PM for social dances, adaptive sports, cultural activities, and more. Today, we played indoor soccer! For details, call the PARCS Customer Service Team at (559) 621-7529. ⚽️🥅

Dive Into Evening Swim Sessions Before Summer Ends! Check out flyer for more details.

Calling all aspiring swimmers!

We have new evening times for Session 7 & 8, and we’re inviting you to make a splash before summer ends! 🌊

Session 7:
- August 19-23
- 55-minute evening sessions

Session 8:
- August 26-30
- 55-minute evening sessions

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way. 🏊‍♂️

Don’t wait—register today and secure your spot! 🏃‍♀️

🌳 Help us create a vibrant and inclusive park system by reviewing and commenting on the Fresno Parks Master Plan Technical Amendment. Your input is crucial! 📝

Check out each graphic for a question and answer about what the Parks Master Plan is all about.

Public Comment Period: July 15, 2024 - August 23, 2024

How to get started :

1. Review the Technical Amendment Draft at: www.fresno.gov/parks/parksmasterplan to see the updates highlighted in yellow.

2. Leave Your Comments: Use the comment form to share your thoughts and feedback.

Let's work together to make Fresno's parks better for everyone! 💚

Have you taken the survey yet? We’re updating the Highest-Need Neighborhoods for 2025-2027, and your input is crucial! Just a few minutes can help ensure your neighborhood gets the support it needs. 🚀 please share this post!

Discover the art of macramé—learn to create intricate designs by knotting cords together while connecting with others in a creative and relaxing environment. Join us on Mondays at 10:30 am at the Link Center, 1525 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, CA 93703, except for August 19th and September 16th.

BMX Trial will be held this Friday, August 16. See you soon!

Today is the last day to register to this activity!

To register for these activities, please visit our link at: www.parcsonline.fresno.gov

Please note the upcoming events that require no registration. Just save the date, & we’ll see you there!

We're hiring a Temporary Community Recreation Assistant for our Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Program! If you're passionate about biking and excited to promote safety, apply now. Pay ranges from $22.43 to $26.49 an hour!

https://jobs.fresno.gov/psp/cofcg/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_HM_PRE&Action=A&SiteId=1

Our community’s kids are beating the heat indoors while still soaking up the summer fun! ☀️🎉 Make sure to visit a center near you and join in on the exciting activities happening right in your neighborhood. Don’t miss out! 😎🏡

Our Itty Bitty Club had a blast making sensory bags and crafting their very own school buses! 🚌✨ What are you waiting for? Bring your toddler to join in on the fun! We can't wait to see you all on Wednesdays at Maxie L. Parks for our Itty Bitty Club! 🎨👶 Register by going to www.parcsonline.fresno.gov

Due to the excessive heat, we regret to inform you that the Back-to-School Fiesta Night: Cars at Mosqueda Community Center from 5 to 10 PM has been canceled for this Friday, August 9th. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as your safety is our top priority.

🌳 We need your assistance in updating the 2025-2027 Highest-Need Neighborhoods. Measure P requires that no less than 50% of funds must be allocated to highest-need neighborhoods in the City of Fresno.
Please take a moment to fill out the survey and help us make a difference.

Survey Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/hnn2025
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🌳 Necesitamos su apoyo para actualizar los Vecindarios con Mayor Necesidad 2025-2027. Measure P exige que no menos del 50% de los fondos sean asignados a los vecindarios con mayor necesidad en la ciudad de Fresno.
Le pedimos que se tome un momento para contestar la encuesta y ayudarnos a hacer la diferencia.

Survey Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/hnn2025
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🌳 ਸਾਨੂੰ 2025-2027 ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਲੋੜ ਵਾਲੇ ਆਂਢ-ਗੁਆਂਢ ਨੂੰ ਅੱਪਡੇਟ ਕਰਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੈ। Measure P ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਫਰੈਜ਼ਨੋ ਸਿਟੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਹਨਾਂ ਕਾਰਨਾਂ ਕਰਕੇ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਲੋੜ ਵਾਲੇ ਆਂਢ-ਗੁਆਂਢਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਘੱਟੋ-ਘੱਟ 50% ਫੰਡ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਜਾਣੇ ਚਾਹੀਦੇ ਹਨ.
ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਰਾਏ ਅਨਮੋਲ ਹੈ ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਅਸੀਂ ਫਰੈਜ਼ਨੋ ਸਿਟੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਭਵਿੱਖ ਦੇ ਨਿਵੇਸ਼ਾਂ ਦੀ ਯੋਜਨਾ ਬਣਾ ਰਹੇ ਹਾਂ। ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ ਸਰਵੇਖਣ ਨੂੰ ਭਰਨ ਲਈ ਕੁਝ ਸਮਾਂ ਕੱਢੋ ਅਤੇ ਫਰਕ ਲਿਆਉਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਾਡੀ ਮਦਦ ਕਰੋ।

Survey Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/hnn2025

See you this Saturday! No prior registration needed.

Thank you for your cooperation.

We are open today, Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

Cooling Centers will be open on MONDAY (8/5), TUESDAY (8/6) and WEDNESDAY (8/7).

US National Weather Service Hanford California has projected the weather temperature to rise to 105 degrees or above on the dates listed above. Therefore, cooling centers will be open at 12:00 PM and close at 8:00 PM.

For information about cooling center procedures, click here: https://bit.ly/3W36Sjk To view the information in Spanish, Punjabi, or Hmong, click the drop-down menu on the top right of the page to change languages.

Join us for a free trial of our classes at Mosqueda Center tonight at 6:30 p.m.! Stop by to see if you'd like to sign up. Details are on the flyers for your review. 🌸

🎉 Get Ready for a Summer of Fun! 🎉

Mark your calendars for our exciting upcoming events and activities! 📅 No registration required - just show up and get ready to have a blast! 🎉 We’ve got everything covered to ensure an unforgettable experience for all.

Save the dates for these amazing events:

1️⃣ SENIOR KARAOKE 🎤 - Get ready to sing your heart out! Join us every Tuesday in September!

2️⃣ BMX Goggle Series 🚲 at Woodward Park - Rev up your engines and get ready to ride!

Book Your Camp Fresno Cabins Today!

Hear firsthand from one of our guests about her family’s amazing experience at Family Cabins at Camp Fresno. Listen to her testimonial and see why Camp Fresno is the perfect spot for your next adventure.

We’re thrilled to announce that our Family Cabins and Bunkhouses are available for booking.

To reserve your cabin, please:

- Call 559-621-7529
- Visit the Dickey Youth Center at 1515 E Divisadero St, Fresno, CA 93721, Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm.

For more details and information on amenities, check out www.fresno.gov/campfresno.

We can't wait to host you and hear about your own memorable stay!

Calling all aspiring swimmers!

We have new evening times for Session 7 & 8, and we’re inviting you to make a splash before summer ends! 🌊

Session 7:
- August 19-23
- 55-minute evening sessions

Session 8:
- August 26-30
- 55-minute evening sessions

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way. 🏊‍♂️

Don’t wait—register today and secure your spot! 🏃‍♀️