City of Omaha Parks & Recreation

Make a splash with our first Aqua in the Sun session at Oak Heights Pool on Wednesday, June 10th, at 6:30pm! ☀️🌊

There's still time to register for this FREE aquacise class, perfect for all fitness levels. Ages 16+.

Sign up here: https://ow.ly/gzaY50Z7R11

Update on our paddle boarding event tonight!

𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: Due to forecasted weather, tomorrow’s Paddle Class is canceled. We hope to reschedule soon and will share a new date once confirmed.

Join us this Friday, June 5th, for a Free Paddle Skills Community Demo Day at Standing Bear Lake from 5:30–8:00pm! 🌊🛶

Drop in for a 30-minute rolling clinic designed for families, beginners, and first-timers. Participants will learn the basics of paddle safety, foundational strokes, and how to build confidence on the water.

All equipment is provided thanks to the support of Neighborhood Offshore Boutique & Board Shop and instruction will be led by Camp Outpost Inc.

Just show up ready to get on the water and try something new! https://ow.ly/EfTM50Z5F9v

𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬
We’re still collecting stories and photos honoring youth sports coaches in North Omaha who made a lasting impact on the lives of young people and families in out community. Whether they inspired confidence, provided mentorship, built character, or changed the course of someone’s life, we want to hear their story. If your submission is selected by the committee, your coach will be honored in artwork and/or photographs displayed in the new Levi Carter Sports Complex!

Submit your nominations here: https://ow.ly/2lVb50Z7pYa

Some exciting updates! Zorinsky Pool will be opening for the season on Saturday, June 6th. Additionally, Spring Lake Pool will open on Monday, June 8th.

Thanks to our Park Maintenance team and outside contractors for their work on repairing both pools.

Looking forward to seeing everyone soon!

City of Omaha Parks & Recreation

Sign your 8th & 9th graders up for LIT (Leaders in Training) Camp this summer! ☀️🔥

Ready to level up summer, build confidence, and make lasting memories? Campers will spend four days at Zorinsky Lake developing real leadership skills while enjoying rockwall climbing, canoeing adventures, community service, and more.

Two sessions available: June 23–26 or July 14–17. The cost is $100/participant.

Learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/jJxO50Z5Gf6

𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: Due to forecasted weather, tomorrow’s Paddle Class is canceled. We hope to reschedule soon and will share a new date once confirmed.

Join us this Friday, June 5th, for a Free Paddle Skills Community Demo Day at Standing Bear Lake from 5:30–8:00pm! 🌊🛶

Drop in for a 30-minute rolling clinic designed for families, beginners, and first-timers. Participants will learn the basics of paddle safety, foundational strokes, and how to build confidence on the water.

All equipment is provided thanks to the support of Neighborhood Offshore Boutique & Board Shop and instruction will be led by Camp Outpost Inc.

Just show up ready to get on the water and try something new! https://ow.ly/EfTM50Z5F9v

Please see the following updates regarding delays and pool openings.

Repairs to Gallagher Pool have been completed and Gallagher will open for the season tomorrow, June 3rd!

Repairs to Zorinsky Pool are on track and we hope to have an update regarding opening at the end of the week.

Due to a mechanical issue with the pool's main pump, Spring Lake's opening will be delayed and it will not open on Friday, June 5th. We will provide an update at the end the week.

Looking forward to seeing everyone at the pools!

🎶 Introducing Music in the Parks! 🎶

Enjoy 13 free concerts at parks across Omaha this summer, every Sunday from 6–7pm. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of live music outdoors!

📍 Locations include:
• Lake Zorinsky
• Hanscom Park
• Florence Park
• Columbus Park
• Walnut Grove Park

These concerts are co-sponsored by the Omaha Parks and Recreation Department, the Music Performance Trust Fund and administered by the Omaha Musicians' Association.

Learn more: https://www.omahamusic.com/

We had such great feedback from our first babysitter training class that we decided to host another one! This course will prepare participants ages 11–16 with the essential knowledge and skills needed to confidently handle a variety of childcare situations. 👶

📅 Saturday, August 22nd
🕖 12:00-5:30pm
📍 Montclair Community Center

Visit our to learn more and register today: https://ow.ly/jhlG50Z5BzR

Pool season is here! ☀️🏊‍♀️

Most City of Omaha Pools open Monday, June 1st, with a couple additional pools opening Friday, June 5th. Get ready for a summer full of swimming, sunshine, and fun!

Visit our website for pool locations, hours, and admission information: https://ow.ly/MC9850Z5Ys0