Posted 7/2/2009 from Mayor: |
| Reminder: Mayor Munson’s July 4 Picnic and Parade |
| Join Mayor Munson for Sioux Falls’ annual July 4 Picnic and Parade at Falls Park... |
Posted 7/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Theater in the Parks Presents: "Great Women, Great Plains" |
| Join us for a spellbinding tour of Dakota history as seen through the eyes of the fairer sex. Ephemeral Productions’ Great Women, Great Plains shares our past and present though the eyes of the women who helped build Plains culture... |
Posted 7/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Playtime at Pioneer Park Spray Park |
| We will be having games, crafts, and inflatables at Pioneer Park. Pack a picnic lunch and your swimsuit. This event is intended for children ages 2 to 9 years old... |
Posted 7/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Toddler Gym |
| This class is designed to teach your toddler some basic movement exercises using parachutes, hula hoops, and playground balls. This class is intended for children ages 2 to 4 years old... |
Posted 7/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Exercise Mania |
| We will be using scooters and parachutes and playing lots of running games. This class is intended for children ages 4 to 6 years old... |
Posted 7/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Scrappin’ Shutterbugs Class for Teens |
| This is a two-evening beginner’s photography and scrapbooking class for teens. This class is intended for teens ages 13 to 18 years old... |
Posted 7/1/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Wacky Wednesday Water Carnival |
| Enjoy splash contests, relay games, and music at Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation’s Wacky Wednesday Water Carnival... |
Posted 7/1/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Teen Disc Golf Open Tournament |
| Disc golf is a great way to get out and get active, so test your skills at Sioux Falls’ premier disc golf course at Tuthill Park... |
Posted 7/1/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Teen Aqua Aerobics |
| Enhance your cardiovascular fitness and improve your muscular endurance and overall strength with this fun four-week session... |
Posted 7/1/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Talent Show |
| Show your talent on stage at the McKennan Park band shell on Thursday, July 16, 2009... |
Posted 6/30/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Toddler Gym |
| Teach your toddler some basic movement exercises using parachutes, hula hoops, and playground balls. This class is intended for children ages 2 to 4 years old... |
Posted 6/30/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Storyland Theater presents "Fairy Tale Courtroom - Witch on Trial" |
| Join us at the Storyland Children’s Theater production of "Fairy Tale Courtroom - Witch on Trial" by Dana Proulx... |
Posted 6/29/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym |
| Shoot baskets, practice skills, play three-on-three, and have fun during Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym... |
Posted 6/29/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Adult Acting 101 |
| Learn stage basics, the art of self-expression, and build up your public speaking confidence... |
Posted 6/25/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Preschool Acting Emotions Class |
| Build up your confidence by identifying and expressing your emotions in a fun and healthy way, including acting like your favorite animal... |
Posted 6/24/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Adult Line Dancing Class |
| We guarantee you will be dancing out the door. This class is intended for adults ages 18 years and older... |
Posted 6/24/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Line Dancing for Teens Class |
| We guarantee you will be dancing out the door. This class is intended for teens ages 13 to 18 years... |
Posted 6/23/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Page to Stage—Chapter Four! |
| Page to Stage—Chapter Four! is an original University of Sioux Falls stage adaptation of two popular children’s books and an original, locally-written story... |
Posted 6/23/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Illusion with Magician Jeffrey Salveson |
| This zany magician will keep you laughing at hilarious antics while amazing you with a trunk full of unbelievable feats of magic. Performances are free and open to all ages... |
Posted 6/23/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Sports Sampler Class for Children with Disabilities |
| Come play your favorite gym games, work on motor skills, and have some fun. This class is intended for children ages 7 to 12 years with disabilities... |
Posted 6/23/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Storyland Theatre Presents 'The Commedia - Robin Hood' |
| Join us at Storyland Children’s Theatre production of The Commedia - Robin Hood by Lane Riosely, from Pioneer Drama Services... |
Posted 6/22/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Camping Games Revisted |
| If you have never played bocce ball, croquet, bean bags, or washers, then this is the class to take. This class is intended for teens ages 13 to 18 years... |
Posted 6/19/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Fourth of July Parade Celebration Kids' Entry Preparation |
| Join us on Thursday to decorate your bike, trike, or wagon. You bring the item, we will provide the decorations. This event is intended for children ages 2 to 16 years old... |
Posted 6/19/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Wacky Wednesday Fun |
| Tie those shoes tight and come outside for games and mini events tailored just for toddlers. This event is intended for children ages 2 to 4 years old... |
Posted 6/18/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Harry Potter Extravaganza |
| To kick off the release of the new Harry Potter movie, we will celebrate in our own way: science experiments, magical treats, and a lesson from a real magician. This class is intended for kids 7 to 18 years old... |
Posted 6/18/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Toddler Gym |
| This class is designed to teach your toddler some basic movement exercises using parachutes, hula hoops, and playground balls. This class is intended for children ages 2 to 4 years old... |
Posted 6/17/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Pre-Fourth of July Celebration |
| Make a themed craft and snack in the park. This class is intended for children ages 2 to 4 years old... |
Posted 6/17/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Storyland Theatre—The Little Mermaid and the Prince |
| Join us at Storyland Children’s Theatre production of The Little Mermaid and the Prince by Hans Christian Andersen from Pioneer Drama Service... |
Posted 6/17/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Painting 101 |
| We’ll tell you what you need to know for color theory, mixing, and combinations... |
Posted 6/17/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Toddler Gym |
| This class is designed to teach your toddler some basic movement exercises using parachutes, hula hoops, and playground balls... |
Posted 6/16/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Balloon Twisting |
| Join Bobo Hippie and Poesy the Clowns and learn to twist ballons into different animals and shapes... |
Posted 6/16/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Clowning 101 |
| Do silly skits and draw up different clown faces... |
Posted 6/16/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Special Occasions Dance Basics |
| Learn basic ballroom dance and be ready for the next wedding dance... |
Posted 6/12/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Veterans’ Memorial Park Board Honors Newest Medal of Honor Recipient |
| The City of Sioux Falls Veterans’ Memorial Park Advisory Board will dedicate a new monument in honor of Master Sergeant Woodrow Wilson Keeble at Veterans’ Memorial Park on Sunday, June 14, 2009... |
Posted 6/12/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Skate Parks Closed Today |
| Due to the current weather conditions, the Kuehn Skate Park and Drake Spring Skate Park will be closed today, Friday June 12, 2009... |
Posted 6/12/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Aquatics Facilities Closed Due to Weather |
| All Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation aquatic facilities and the Pioneer Spray Park will be closed today due to inclement weather... |
Posted 6/10/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Dive-In Movies |
| Our “swimming cinema” returns after two years, due to popular request... |
Posted 6/10/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Kids Nite in the Park |
| Come spend your Tuesday evening in the park with carnival games, face painting, inflatables, and special entertainment... |
Posted 6/10/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Aquatic Facilities Closed Due to Weather and Wacky Wednesday Water Carnival at Spellerberg Cancelled |
| All Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation aquatic facilities and the Pioneer Spray Park will be closed today due to inclement weather... |
Posted 6/9/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| The Pied Piper of Hamlin |
| The Sounds of S.D. Inc. presents a Fairytale Opera in the Park, The Pied Piper of Hamlin... |
Posted 6/9/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Intermediate Aqua Aerobics |
| Join us for this high-energy, low-impact water workout that emphasizes total body conditioning, improving your cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, and flexibility using the natural resistance of the water... |
Posted 6/9/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Gator Alley - Artist in the Parks Shows |
| Join Shari and her cast of characters for a stupendous, fantastic, high-energy ventriloquist show... |
Posted 6/8/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Fantastic Fathers |
| Bring your father, grandfather, or a special father figure in your life. This class is intended for children ages 7 to 12 years old... |
Posted 6/8/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| All-Sport Competition |
| Try out your skills in football, basketball, and soccer. Awards will be given to everyone. This class is intended for children ages 4 to 6 years old... |
Posted 6/8/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Register for Adult Kickball |
| Relive your childhood glory days at Parks and Rec’s adult kickball league. Participants must be 18 years old and out of high school... |
Posted 6/8/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Sioux Falls Regional Senior Games |
| Come compete in track and field, golf, bowling, basketball, and many more activities designed specifically for seniors... |
Posted 6/5/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Kid’s Theater Camp for Middle-Schoolers |
| For students entering grades 6 through 8, This camp will offer fun and creative activities, including improvisation, storytelling, character development and movement, play production, and choreography... |
Posted 6/5/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Runway Fashion Class |
| Decorate a piece of your clothing: shirt, shorts, pants, etc. This class is intended for children ages 7 to 12 years old... |
Posted 6/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym |
| Shoot baskets, practice skills, play three-on-three, and have fun! |
Posted 6/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Toddler Tunes |
| This class will get your toddler singing, clapping, and experimenting with musical instruments... |
Posted 6/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| First Show of the Storyland Season--The Three Little Pigs! |
| Join us as we kick off the 19th season of the Storyland Children’s Theatre with The Three Little Pigs... |
Posted 6/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Experience Wallace Dow’s Sioux Falls on Historical Tours |
| These Monday tours will highlight buildings designed by architect Wallace Dow... |
Posted 6/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Generation Wii Bowling |
| Generation Wii Bowling will be held at the Kuehn Community Center, 2801 South Valley View Road, on Thursday, June 11,and Friday, June 12, 2009 |
Posted 6/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| McKennan Wading Pool Closed |
| McKennan Wading Pool is closed due to a mechanical failure... |
Posted 6/2/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Wacky Wednesday Water Carnival |
| Enjoy splash contests, relay games, and music at Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation’s Wacky Wednesday Water Carnival. All ages are welcome and admission is free... |
Posted 5/29/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Do Re Let’s Play |
| Do Re Let’s Play, the latest children’s entertainers to hit the Sioux Falls area music scene... |
Posted 5/29/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Playtime at Pioneer Park/Spray Park |
| Playtime at Pioneer will be held Fridays—June 5, July 10, and August 14... |
Posted 5/29/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Introduction to MS Word |
| Introduction to MS Word will be held at Morningside Community Center, on Mondays—June 8, 15, and 22, 2009... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Planning: |
| Recreation Trail Closure at North Riverside Avenue |
| Beginning Thursday morning, June 4, 2009, ongoing construction of Phase 3, Segment 1, of the Central Main Sanitary Interceptor Sewer Project will require the closure of the City recreation trail... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Run for Fun |
| Highly energetic running games involving group dynamics, from relays to obstacles. This class is intended for children ages 7 to 12 years old... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Doubles Badminton Tourney |
| It’s time to sharpen up your skills in this one-day doubles outdoor tournament. Tournament is intended for adults 18 years and older... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Build a Backyard Game |
| Want your own bean bag, ladder golf, or washer game set? This class is intended for adults 18 years and older... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Teensville USA Dance |
| Teensville USA is the most exciting outdoor teens-only dance of the summer. Teens between the ages of 13 and 19 are welcome to attend... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Drake Springs Family Aquatic Center Grand Opening |
| Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation is announcing the grand opening of the new Drake Springs Family Aquatic Center... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Planning: |
| Greenway Trail from Fawick Park to Railroad Track to Close for Reconstruction |
| The greenway trail from Fawick Park south to the railroad tracks will be reconstructed beginning on Friday, May 29... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Swim Lessons Registration |
| Online registration for all sessions of swimming lessons begins at 12 midnight, Monday, June 1... |
Posted 5/28/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Lap Swimming and Water Walking |
| Adults and teens are welcome to lap swim and water walk for fitness on weekdays... |
Posted 5/27/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Aquatics Facilities Closed Due to Weather |
| All Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation pool facilities and the Pioneer Spray Park will be closed today due to the weather... |
Posted 5/26/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Learn About the Weather |
| In conjunction with the National Weather Service office, we will present fun facts about South Dakota weather and weather safety tips. This class is intended for children ages 7 to 12 years old... |
Posted 5/26/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Edible Concoctions Craft Class |
| Make crafty concoctions that get messy and use your senses to explore. This class is intended for children ages 4 to 6 year old... |
Posted 5/26/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Road Races |
| Join the fun and competition of the Monday night Road Races... |
Posted 5/26/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Aquatics Facilities Closed Due to Weather |
| All Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation pool facilities and the Pioneer Spray Park will be closed today due to the weather... |
Posted 5/22/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Spellerberg Pool Opening Delayed |
| The season opening of Spellerberg Pool will be delayed due to issues balancing the water chemistry... |
Posted 5/22/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Summer Open Gyms |
| Parks and Recreation will conduct open gyms this summer at all five community centers starting on Tuesday, May 26, 2009... |
Posted 5/22/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Track and Field Clinics |
| Every age is welcome and there is no cost to attend. There will be three clinics offered; you may attend one clinic or participate all three days... |
Posted 5/22/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Swim Around the City |
| Swim Around the City will be held at Drake Springs and Frank Olson pools beginning June 1 through August while pools are open. This program is intended for people ages 13 and up... |
Posted 5/22/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Summer Developmental Track Meets |
| Children and adults of all ages can participate in numerous track and field events... |
Posted 5/22/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Summer Court Rentals |
| There will be space available for volleyball and basketball play. Reservations for court rentals will only be taken up to one week in advance... |
Posted 5/22/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Squirmy the Snake Tour |
| Squirmy the Snake will start off his summer tour at Frank Olson Pool on June 1, 2009... |
Posted 5/21/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Outside Supervised Playgrounds |
| This drop-in program designed for 7- to 12-year-olds is a wonderful place to come and be a kid... |
Posted 5/21/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Tot Lot Program |
| Tot Lot is like the supervised playgrounds and play groups all mixed into one for children 6 and younger... |
Posted 5/21/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Inside Supervised Playgrounds |
| Indoor playgrounds will begin on Tuesday, May 26, at three community center locations... |
Posted 5/21/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Summer Playgroup at Oyate Community Centers |
| Playgroup is for kids from infant age to pre-kindergarten age and is designed for stay-at-home parents... |
Posted 5/20/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Aquatics Facilities Open May 22 - Drake Springs Family Aquatic Center Nearing Completion |
| Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation aquatics facilities, except for the Drake Springs Family Aquatic Center, will open on Friday, May 22, 2009... |
Posted 5/20/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Register Now for Youth Band and Summer Singers |
| Youth Director Bob Carlson and Summer Singers Director John Mogen, will help your student enjoy summer practice. Everyone is welcome to participate regardless of ability... |
Posted 5/15/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Sioux Falls Regional Senior Games |
| Come compete in track and field, golf, bowling, basketball, and many more activities designed specifically for seniors... |
Posted 5/15/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Three-on-Three Basketball Registration |
| Registration will begin for the Three on Three Youth Basketball League on Tuesday, May 26, through Friday, May 29, 2009, at MariCar Community Center and at Morningside Community Center... |
Posted 5/14/2009 from Mayor: |
| Mayor’s Garden Party Kicks Off Spring Planting |
| The annual Mayor’s Garden Party, organized by Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation, will officially kick of spring planting in the parks this weekend... |
Posted 5/8/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Skate Parks Closed Due to Inclement Weather |
| Kuehn and Drake Springs skate parks will be closed today, Friday, May 8, 2009 due to inclement weather... |
Posted 5/8/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Sand Volleyball League |
| Leagues for women’s and coed sand volleyball teams will be offered starting June 1... |
Posted 5/8/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| May Madness |
| Kick off the summer the right way by joining fellow boarders, bikers, and bladers for “May Madness” to be held at Kuehn Skate Park on Friday, May 15, 2009... |
Posted 5/8/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Hershey Track Meet |
| Compete on one of the best track and field athletic facilities South Dakota has to offer during the annual Hershey Track Meet. This meet is for girls and boys ages 9 to 14... |
Posted 5/5/2009 from Street Construction: |
| Bike Trail Closure at North Riverside Avenue for Central Main Sanitary Sewer - Phase 3, Segment 1 |
| Beginning Monday, May 11, 2009, ongoing construction of Phase 3 - Segment 1 of the Central Main Sanitary Interceptor Sewer Project will require the closure of the bike trail in the area of North Riverside Avenue... |
Posted 5/1/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| School Year Community Center Programs End |
| Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation announces that the school year schedule for programs will end on Friday, May 8, 2009... |
Posted 4/30/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| 2009 Summer Activities Guide |
| The Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation Summer Activities Guide will soon be mailed to the residents of Sioux Falls... |
Posted 4/29/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Buy Your Swim Passes at the Community Centers |
| Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation announces that all five of the Parks and Recreation Community Centers will sell preseason swim passes... |
Posted 4/22/2009 from Planning: |
| Bicycle Rodeo Scheduled for Tuesday, April 28 |
| Join in the fun for the 8th Annual Bicycle Rodeo at Journey Elementary School on Tuesday, April 28, from 5 to 8 p.m... |
Posted 4/17/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Fingerprint Flowers Class |
| “April Showers bring May flowers.” This flowery craft will make a perfect spring decoration or Mother’s Day gift. This class is intended for children 4 to 6 years of age... |
Posted 4/10/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Skate Parks Opening |
| Drake Springs and Kuehn skate parks are tentatively scheduled to open Friday, April 17, 2009... |
Posted 4/9/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Painting Party for Preschoolers |
| Experience painting with your hands, feet, and other unusual painting utensils in this fun-filled class! This class is intended for children 4 to 6 years of age... |
Posted 4/6/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Baseball Hitting Clinic |
| Are you ready for baseball? Get a head start on all your teammates with a hitting clinic. This class is intended for children 7 to 12 years of age... |
Posted 4/6/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Spring into Summer Fun |
| We will put together some flip-flops and other cool crafts for the springtime, play some games, make strawberry smoothies, and enjoy them once we are done. This class is intended for children 7 to 12 years of age... |
Posted 4/6/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Easter Holiday Break Community Center Hours |
| Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation announces that all five community centers will have the following hours during the upcoming Easter Holiday break... |
Posted 4/6/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Go Green |
| It’s time to teach our younger generations the importance of “going green.” This class is intended for children 4 to 6 years of age... |
Posted 4/3/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Saddle Up, Cowboy |
| Kids have fun “riding horse,” making crafts, and other special things. This class is intended for children 4 to 6 years of age... |
Posted 4/3/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Preschool P.E. |
| Preschool-aged children will play different activities that will teach them how to move and be active. This class is intended for children 4 to 6 years of age... |
Posted 4/1/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| MariCar Play Group Playtime |
| Get to know other parents and their little ones while doing Funny Bunny themed activities... |
Posted 3/12/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Evening Open Gym at the Community Centers |
| It’s that time of year again! Evening open gyms are starting up at all five community centers as adult leagues finish... |
Posted 2/6/2009 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Park Picnic Shelter Reservations Available Online |
| Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation is pleased to offer online reservations for picnic shelters... |
Posted 9/11/2008 from Parks & Recreation: |
| Community Center Programs Beginning |
| Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation announces the start of the weekday programs and weekend open gyms at the community centers... |