Chaska Parks and Recreation News- January 2021

We have a lot to celebrate! February marks 30 years for the Chaska Community Center. Keep an eye out for some BIRTHDAY FUN ahead as we celebrate the past, embrace today and plan for a bright future.

February Programs

We are excited to announce that we are now offering in-person programs again for small groups of participants. After a "pause" in the action, new programs and classes are available for registration on our website. Favorites like gymnastics, preschool sports, skate lessons and adult sports will be starting soon. Don't miss out- register today! February 2021 Program Guide
Please note: Our program guide is currently available in electronic format only. Subscribe to P&R News to receive this via email each month.

Nick Mason Scholarship Fund

for Chaska Parks and Recreation Programs
The purpose of the fund is to help low income families or those with special needs to support their participation in the city of Chaska Parks & Recreation programs/services or to purchase equipment that allows for more inclusive participation. Equipment supported by this fund would be purchased by the Chaska Parks and Recreation Department and used for group programming.
Learn more, apply for a scholarship or make a donation.

Class options include: 2, 3, or 5 days per week. Call (952) 227-7790 for more details or to schedule an in-person or virtual tour today!

Register for Treks and Trails Preschool

Gnome Hunt 2021

February 1-28
Harvey the Gnome, will be visiting our Chaska parks! A clue will be given each week on Monday morning at 9:00am through social media (Facebook) and Chaska Community Center website. Watch for our first clue on Monday, February 1st! Harvey moves each week from park to park so you have from Monday a.m. - Sunday p.m. to look for him! View the Chaska Parks Inventory to find all Chaska parks.

Questions? Contact zjohnson@chaskamn.com

CCC Available to Non-Members

Beginning Monday February 1^st, the CCC will open to non-members for daily admission. Registration is still required and can be done online, over the phone or walk-in (if capacity allows). Members can register three days in advance and non-members can one day in advance.
Daily Admission Fees:
$9/Chaska or Carver Resident; $11/Non-Resident
Use of the CCC track is free but will still require a reservation. We strongly encourage registering in advance. Register for facility access.

The Chaska Community Center pool is open! The following upgrades took place during the closure:
-Pools and spas converted from Bromine to Chlorine
-Added UV filtration system to improve water clarity and reduce odor
-New pool shells for leisure and lap pools
-New tiling for the lap pool

Chaska Cares Community Baby Shower

Now through January 25
The City of Chaska #ChaskaCares team is collecting donations of baby supplies to give to community members in need. Here's how you can help:
1. Purchase a package of baby diapers (any brand/size), baby formula, or wipes.
2. Place in a labeled donation bin at the Community Center, Curling Center, Cub Foods or Coopers Foods.

Open Activities: Now Thru February

Pre-registration required for ALL activities. Days and times subject to change.
Open Swim:
M/W- 6-7:30pm; T/TH/F- 6-8:30pm; SAT-12:00-3:30pm
Open Skate:
M/W/F-11:45am-12:45pm; FRI- 7:15-8:30pm;
SUN-12-1:30pm
Open Gym: WED- 5-8:45pm; FRI- 5:00-8:45pm; SAT- 10am-4pm (Sign up for a 1 hr, 45 min. time spot)
Teen Gym: WED-3-4:45pm
Open Pickleball: M/W/F- 6:30-7:30am & 7:45-8:45am
Open Adult Basketball: T/TH- 6-7:30am

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