Markward Playground and O'Connor Pool
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Locality: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone: +1 215-685-6649
Address: 400 S Taney St 19146 Philadelphia, PA, US
Website: markwardplayground.com
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The restrictions outlined below will take effect on Friday, November 20, 2020 and will remain in place through at least January 1, 2021. Restricted: All recreational programs, with the exception of Access Centers, are suspended. ... This includes: Afterschool Unplugged; teen programs; outdoor programs; Environmental Education Center programs; ice rinks, and indoor programs. No new event permits will be issued, including private event permits and outdoor recreational athletics permits. All current permits are temporarily suspended. No group sports allowed at parks and recreation facilities. No competitive sports allowed at parks and recreation facilities. Allowed: Parks, trails, and playgrounds remain open. Athletics courts and fields remain open for individual and household use. Access Centers will remain open for individual and household use. The Organic Recycling Center can remain open, with COVID-19 safety restrictions in place. Grab-and-go meal service at select Older Adult Centers. Parks & Rec @ Home and other virtual events to engage residents. Community gardens and farmers markets can operate, with COVID-19 safety restrictions in place
Summer Camp was a Little Different this Year but Nonetheless it was Fun! Thank You All for a Great Summer!
Big Thank You to Jeff Stever from Scholar Athlete Advantage! Our Kids had a Great Time!
Our summer day camps reopened with care this Monday, July 6. We are closely following guidance prepared by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Learn more about how we're keeping staff and campers safe this summer. https://bit.ly/3iLPRVk
Philly is now in a modified green phase. We must all work to avoid the COVID case surges happening across the country. Learn more about what the green phase means for Parks & Rec. http://ow.ly/UHA250Asfic
Have a Happy and Safe Holiday Weekend!
Get excited! Camp will kick off on Monday, July 6th.To keep campers and staff safe, all campers over 8 are now required to bring and wear a mask at camp, except while eating. Learn more about our 2020 summer camp plans: https://www.phila.gov/2020-06-07-parks-recs-summer-day-cam/
It's time for a stretch! Grab your mat, and move the furtniture for a little Wednesday Yoga with Kelly Fassano from Gifford Rec Center!
ATTENTION!! Our Tennis Courts Are Now OPEN! Enjoy!!
Under the Safer at Home Order (Yellow Phase), our playgrounds are open. Please keep the following in mind, and continue to wear masks and practice social distancing. Learn more about what the yellow phase means for Parks & Rec https://bit.ly/37dY6Ea
2020 Camp Update: Families, camp starts July 6, with some important changes due to COVID-19. Click here to learn more, and get directions for what you need to do to secure your child's spot. Note: Refunds are available for families who no longer plan to send their child to camp this summer. https://www.phila.gov/2020-06-07-parks-recs-summer-day-cam/
https://www.phila.gov/2020-05-30-what-the-yellow-phase-mea/
We had our Final After School Zoom Hangout/Scavenger Hunt! Thank You All for a Great Year and Hopefully We’ll See You All in September!
Looking for a fast and fun art project that your whole family can enjoy? Let Pennypack Environmental Center's Stephanie Robinson show you how to make your own tie-dye butterfly!
Calling All Funny Kids Here is Your Chance for Your Big Break!
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