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6/24/2017 - Somerville Pools are open for the season from June 24, 2017-August 20, 2017

The Somerville Pools will be opening for the season on Saturday, June 24th. Residents must register online or at the office. Forms will not be accepted at the pools. Registration is FREE for residents.

Members are reminded to obey the following Rules and Regulations-

All registered pool patrons MUST display badge and sign in daily to use the pool.

Children under age 12 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times around pool.

SPECIFIC TYPES OF SWIM-APPROVED DIAPERS MUST BE WORN BY ANY CHILD NOT FULLY POTTY TRAINED!

No diving in the pool! Serious injury could occur.

No breath-holding or prolonged underwater swimming.

No running, or rough play in or around the pool (including dunking). Serious injury could occur.

Except for the use of personal arm/waist “swimmies” floatation devices of any other kind are not permitted. They can be dangerous to the users and other swimmers.

No fighting or foul language.

Everyone must take a shower (head to toe) just prior to entering the pool. Water quality is key to everyone's safety.

Bathing suits must be worn in the pool. No street clothes permitted.

No eating or drinking in the pool area other than water. Please use picnic tables in designated areas.

No glass bottles, alcoholic beverages or nicotine use of any kind in the park.

Shoes should be worn at all times outside the pool area.

Look and listen when the whistle is blown! Three whistles = EMERGENCY! Stop, clear the pool and listen!

Obey all staff! Use of pools is a privilege, not a right. Failure to obey the rules may result in expulsion from the parks

Hours of Operation

Michael Lepp Park Pool (Park Avenue)

June 24– August 20

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 12 - 4 pm

Wed 3 - 7 pm

Sat & Sun 12- 5 pm

Claude Walck Park Pool (Walnut Street)

June 24– August 20

Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun 12 - 4 pm

Tue 10 am - 4 pm

Fri 3 - 7 pm

Sat 1 - 5 pm

Badges may be picked up at Borough Hall during normal business hours, Monday through Friday from 8:30-4:30.

Best wishes to all for a safe and enjoyable summer!

 

 

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