Alameda Recreation and Park Department

Alameda Recreation and Park Department Alameda Recreation and Parks Department

Alameda Recreation and Parks works with all sectors of the community to provide services and give opportunities for citizen input regarding leisure services and facilities. Our goal is to improve the quality of community life by developing values, life skills and experiences that lead to socially responsible and productive lives.

09/10/2026

Sunday Morning Lap Swim! 🌊

For adults and teens aged 16+
Sundays, 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

We offer many Fitness Swim options!
Get details & purchase a pass:
https://tinyurl.com/mrxdhdkn

Explore Cooking For Kids! We have three fun options for budding chefs: noodles, bread or baking. Tasty Time Travelers: E...
09/09/2026

Explore Cooking For Kids!

We have three fun options for budding chefs: noodles, bread or baking.

Tasty Time Travelers: Explore noodles or breads from around the world
September 16 to October 21

Mini Bakers: Sweet treats and baking
September 19 to October 24

Learn More About Cooking For Kids:
https://tinyurl.com/y7dsvrux

Make a Splash This Fall!We still have swim lessons open! Find lessons for all ages and levels, from first-time swimmers ...
09/09/2026

Make a Splash This Fall!

We still have swim lessons open! Find lessons for all ages and levels, from first-time swimmers to advanced skills. Choose from group, private and specialized lessons for babies, kids, teens and adults.

Sundays, September 13 - October 18
Encinal Swim Center

Browse Swim Lessons & Register!
https://tinyurl.com/49mv44mx

Choose Your Adventure! All Ages, All Levels!Kayak with ! Explore beginner classes, scenic tours or build confidence with...
09/09/2026

Choose Your Adventure! All Ages, All Levels!

Kayak with ! Explore beginner classes, scenic tours or build confidence with self-rescue skills.

Coming Up:
• Sea Plane Lagoon Kayaking Tour, Saturday 9/12
• Sunset / Full Moon Kayaking Tour, Saturday 9/12
• Family Kayaking, Sunday 9/13
• Self-Rescue Kayaking, Sunday 9/13
• Intro to Kayaking, Saturday 9/19

Sign Up for Kayaking!
https://tinyurl.com/397pfft6

Come To Creative Writing Studio: Fiction & Creative Expression! Build storytelling skills through writing. Explore chara...
09/08/2026

Come To Creative Writing Studio: Fiction & Creative Expression!

Build storytelling skills through writing. Explore characters, dialogue and imagery while developing your own creative voice in a relaxed, supportive setting. For ages 12 to 17.

September 14 to October 19

Sign Up For Creative Writing:
https://tinyurl.com/bddtk4rs

Good news! Encinal Swim Center is back up and running.Thank you to AUSD Maintenance for quickly resolving the maintenanc...
09/08/2026

Good news! Encinal Swim Center is back up and running.

Thank you to AUSD Maintenance for quickly resolving the maintenance issue and getting the pool operational again.

The pool will reopen as usual tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9, with regularly scheduled programs and activities.

Thank you for your patience and understanding during the closure. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the pool!

Join Us For Homeschool Chemistry! Elementary, middle & high school. Get hands-on with chemistry and science through fun ...
09/08/2026

Join Us For Homeschool Chemistry!

Elementary, middle & high school. Get hands-on with chemistry and science through fun experiments, collaborative projects, and real-world discoveries.

Sessions Start September 14!

Register For Homeschool Chemistry:
https://tinyurl.com/2v8tfu43

POOL CLOSURE – TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8Encinal Swim Center will be CLOSED tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8**, due to an unexpe...
09/07/2026

POOL CLOSURE – TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

Encinal Swim Center will be CLOSED tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8**, due to an unexpected maintenance issue.

AUSD Maintenance is actively working to resolve the issue and get the pool back online as soon as possible.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding.

Encinal Swim Center
Closed: Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Please stay tuned to ARPD for updates regarding reopening.

Free! Enjoy Yoga In The Park! Saturday September 1211 AM - 12 PMLincoln ParkAll ages and experience levels welcome. Lear...
09/03/2026

Free! Enjoy Yoga In The Park!
Saturday September 12
11 AM - 12 PM
Lincoln Park
All ages and experience levels welcome.
Learn More & Register:
https://tinyurl.com/2ww3c2mj

Free! Move & Dance In The Parks! Join us for an upcoming session! Here are 3 options: Intro To Tai Chi Qigong: Weds 9/9,...
09/03/2026

Free! Move & Dance In The Parks!
Join us for an upcoming session!

Here are 3 options:
Intro To Tai Chi Qigong: Weds 9/9, 11 AM-12 PM.
Afro-Beats Caribbean Street Dance: Fri 9/11 6:30 PM-7:30 PM.
Zumba Fall Dance Party: Sun 9/13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM.

View The List & Register:
https://tinyurl.com/2xbfsr8z

Address

2226 Santa Clara Avenue
Alameda, CA
94501

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+15107477529

Website

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