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MONTHLY NEWSLETTER: May 2026 |
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 Touch- A-Truck
Saturday, May 30, from 9 - 11:30 a.m.
Join us for a day of hands-on fun! Touch-A-Truck is a family-friendly event where kids and adults can explore a variety of vehicles, meet the people who operate them, and enjoy an up-close look at the trucks, equipment, and tools that keep our community moving. We will also be hosting a food drive with Community Food Share, so please bring a few dry goods/shelf-stable items directly to their truck at the event. Parking is limited so please walk, ride, skate or scooter to the event.
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The May – August 2026 summer catalog is now available online and at the front desk. Explore classes, programs, and events to kick-start your 2026 summer health and wellness journey.
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Celebrate Mother's Day
Sunday, May 10
Admission is FREE for moms on Sunday, May 10. Share time with your children or come enjoy a time to exercise, swim, take a yoga class, or just play.
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Wednesday, May 13 @ 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Enjoy Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa, Greek Pasta Salad, pineapple, and pita, plus a special performance by CU’s acappella group, the Buffoons. Please register by 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 5/12 to ensure we order enough food.
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Saturday, May 16 @ 8 a.m.
Shop the Bloomin’ Seniors Plant Sale, featuring beautiful, senior-grown plants ready to brighten your home. Open to everyone while supplies last. Cash Only!
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The City of Louisville became a designated Bee City in 2023, and our Bee City Committee continues to spread the word on the importance of pollinators. K–8 students can submit artwork with a completed entry form to the Louisville Public Library or participating schools by May 13, 2026.
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Pass Sales!
Don't miss these great deals. Purchase at the front desk. Valid at the Louisville Recreation & Senior Center and Memory Square Outdoor.
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 Youth Pass Sale
Ages 3-17
Valid for one year from date of purchase.
- $140 Resident
- $235 Non-Resident
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 College Pass Sale
Ages 18-25 or valid college ID
Valid for three months from date of purchase!
- $111 Resident
- $172 Non-Resident
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 Memory Square Outdoor Pool Opens on May 22
Ready. Set. Swim! Memory Square Outdoor Pool will officially open for summer on Friday, May 22, 2026. Join us for open swim, lap swimming, and water aerobics. The schedule can be found online at LouisvilleCo.gov/OutdoorPool
Memory Square Outdoor Pool may close at any time due to weather. Stay informed by downloading our app for instant closure notification
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Senior Highlights
Read the senior newsletter to learn about write your life story, tax remedies for older adults, and more!
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Youth Programs
Discover and sign up for upcoming youth activities, schools out camps, events, and more!
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Saturdays, Starting May 9 @ 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Discover the joy of speaking Italian with Francesca! This engaging course introduces learners to the language and traditions of Italy through practical, conversation-based activities and cultural exploration.
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Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays Starting May 18
Prepare for summer jump rope competitions in this advanced group of jumpers. There will be a focus on perfecting routines and learning new skills. Jumpers must have previously completed a Levitate Jump Rope Team class to sign up.
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Saturday, May 30 @ 10:30 a.m.
Learn spring wildflower identification skills on a 2.5-mile hike with 500-ft gain with instructor Suzanne M. This hike covers plant families, medicinal uses, flower naming. Bring sturdy shoes, water, rain gear.
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 Fitness Instructor Bingo
May Fitness Challenge
Take classes with different Fitness instructors, listen to their unique cues and statements to mark off squares on your bingo card!
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Fitness Classes
Wednesday, 5/6 - 5/27 @ 5:45 p.m.
Tuesday, 5/19 - 6/9 @ 11:30 a.m.
- Come enjoy practicing mindful yoga and Pilates outside in the fresh air! We will strengthen our core, tone and stretch our bodies, and practice short mindful meditations and guided relaxations to soothe our hearts and minds in this mixed-level practice. Instructor: Amanda
Tuesdays, 5/5 - 5/26 @ 1-2 p.m.
Saturdays, 5/2 - 5/30 @ 11-12 p.m.
- Boost core strength, flexibility, and posture with personalized attention in a small class. Support your fitness and balance goals with resistance-based springs.
Wendesdays, 5/6-5/27 @ 5:30 p.m
- Water mat classes are in the pool on inflatable boards. Classes will be focused around a fun yoga practice. Yoga on the water enhances balance and improves core strength while exercising in a unique and fun environment. Max 9 participants. Instructor: Gena W
Thursdays, 5/7-5/28 @ 5:30 p.m.
- Sound healing is a form of healing that uses different vibrations to heal the body, mind and spirit. Sound Therapy Sessions help release deeply held tension, holding patterns, and help clear your energy field. Instructor: Kat
Tuesday, 5/12 @ 6 p.m.
- Luxe at the Louisville is your perfect one-hour escape—a gentle, grounding experience to soothe your body, calm your mind, and recharge your spirit. You’ll be treated to herbal tea, calming aromas, and a relaxing sound bath, leaving you refreshed and centered. Instructor: Ashley
Wednesday, 5/6 @ 6 p.m.
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No registration required. This workshop from Rocky Mountain Devo shows how your body uses oxygen and burns energy during exercise, giving a clearer picture of your fitness level and how to train smarter.
Fridays, 5/8-5/29 @ 5:30 p.m.
- In this class you don’t need any experience with dance, you don’t need to bring a partner, and you don’t need special dance shoes to participate. All you need to bring are socks or smooth-soled shoes and a winning attitude! Instructor: AJ
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How to Find Out About Facility Closures
If the Recreation & Senior Center needs to close unexpectedly due to weather, a power outage, or another issue, we’ll share updates as quickly as possible via our website, Facebook page. and mobile app.
For the fastest updates, we recommend using our mobile app. Push notifications go straight to your phone when something changes—and again when we reopen—so you’re not left wondering or searching for information. Download the mobile app and turn on notifications to receive these alerts.
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