What's happening at Saint Paul Parks and Recreation

City of St. Paul sent this bulletin at 12/23/2015 12:16 PM CST

What's Happening

The latest news, events, and activities from Saint Paul Parks and Recreation.

Winter Break Programs

Winter Blast - FREE!

Recreation centers all over the city are offering a variety of free activities and field trips for youth during winter break. Centers offering field trips may require permissions slips to be signed in person.

Rice Recreation Center

Activities: Outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1pm-4pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register online or call (651) 558-2392.

McDonough Recreation Center

Activities: Gym games, arts & crafts, Wii sports, swimming, field trip to Skyzone.
Who: Grades 1-5
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1pm-4pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register in person or call (651) 558-2171.

El Rio Recreation Center

Activities: Outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1pm-5pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register online or over the phone at (651) 789-2500.

Merriam Park Recreation Center

Activities: Field trips to a roller rink, Kwanzaa celebration, and Great River Water Park.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Dec. 28-29 from 12:15-4pm, Dec. 30 from 11:45am-4pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register online or call (651) 298-5766.

MLK Recreation Center

Activities: Kwanzaa celebration, outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1pm-4pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register in person or call
(651) 290-8695.

West Minnehaha Recreation Center

Activities: Snow tubing, holiday cookies, roller skating, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Dec. 28 from 12:10pm-5pm, Dec. 29 from 1pm-5pm, Dec. 30 from 11am-5pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register online or call (651) 298-5823.

Linwood Recreation Center

Activities: Outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1pm-4pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register online or call (651) 298-5660.

Duluth & Case Recreation Center

Activities: Swimming, bowling, outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1pm-4pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register online or call (651) 298-5709.

Scheffer Recreation Center

Activities: Outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1pm-4pm
Cost: Free
To register: Register online or call (651) 298-5820.

Langford Park Recreation Center

Activities: Outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1pm-4pm
Cost: Free
To register: Call (651) 298-5765 or register online.

More Winter Break Programs

Edgcumbe Recreation Center

Activities: Outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Thursday, Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve), 10am-3pm
Cost: $10
To register: Register online or call (651) 695-3711.

Arlington Hills Community Center

Activities: Roller skating, bowling, crafts, & gym activities for grades 1-5. Basketball tournament & Lego Star Wars Party for teens & tweens.
Who: Grades 1-5, Teens & Tweens.
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Thursday, Dec. 31 (Times vary by program.)
Cost: Free
To register: Call (651) 632-3861.

Como Zoo & Conservatory

Activities: Campers will travel back to dinosaur times in the morning and go bonkers for bugs and other critters in the afternoon.
Who: Grades K-1
When: Monday - Wednesday, Dec. 28-30, 9am -4pm
Cost: $160
To register: Call (651) 487-8201 or register online.

North Dale Recreation Center

Activities: Outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 8am-5pm
Cost: $10
To register: Must register in person at North Dale. Call (651) 558-2329 for more information.

Jimmy Lee Recreation Center

Activities: Swimming, outdoor activities, gym games, arts & crafts, cooking, field trips.
Who: Ages 6-12
When: Monday, Dec. 28 to Wednesday, Dec. 30, 8am-5pm
Cost: $10
To register: Call (651) 642-0650 or register online.

Palace Community Center Feedback

The newly renovated Palace Community Center will reopen in January 2016. Please take this survey to provide feedback about programming and day-to-day facility operations. The survey will take less than 2 minutes and will help us with future decision making. Thank you in advance for your participation!