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Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation offers more fun than you imagined with spring and summer programs

Contact:

Julie Brewer, Recreation Special Programs and Marketing Manager
253-804-5042
jbrewer@auburnwa.gov

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 18, 2010

Register now for spring and summer Parks, Arts & Recreation Classes

AUBURN, Wash. – March 18, 2010 – Registration for spring and summer Parks, Arts & Recreation programs is now underway. The spring and summer Recreation Guide was delivered to homes last week and lists the diverse programs and activities offered to meet the needs of all Auburn citizens. Interested participants may register for classes and programs via Auburn@Play on-line at www.auburnwa.gov, in person at the Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation Administration building at 910 Ninth Street SE or by calling 253-931-3043.

Spring and Summer options include preschool, youth, teen, and adult leisure programs; youth, teen, and adult athletics; fitness and wellness programs; programs designed to provide social and recreational opportunities to senior citizens and those with special needs, and a host of special events suitable for the entire family and community at large. A variety of options are offered for both spring break and summer camps for elementary school age through teens in various topics and settings. New this session are adult art classes with calligraphy and collage, classes at the Auburn Ave Theater, a tennis league for youth, and a 3K/5K dog trot in conjunction with Petpalooza. The Guide is also available at the Parks, Arts & Recreation Administration building, Auburn Regional Library, Auburn City Hall, and can be viewed via Auburn@Play on the City’s website www.auburnwa.gov.

Additionally, the Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation Department has numerous facilities available for rent. Whether you’re looking for space for a birthday party, a wedding or anniversary, there are plenty of options to suit your needs. Indoor meeting rooms, halls, and banquet facility hold from 40 to 200 people. All of them have at least basic kitchen facilities, restroom access and free parking. Picnic shelters, sport fields, and campsites are also available. Reservations for all facilities must be made in person at the Parks, Arts & Recreation Administration Office, 910 Ninth St SE.

To learn more about spring and summer programs or ask about specific date availability about any of the rental facilities, call the Parks, Arts & Recreation Administration Office at 253-931-3043 or visit www.auburnwa.gov.

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Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation
910 Ninth Street SE
Auburn, WA 98002
253-931-3043
www.auburnwa.gov