Official Twitter handle of the City of Inver Grove Heights Parks and Recreation Department.

Inver Grove Heights, MN
Joined April 2012
🌧️ Location Update: Ernster Park Playground Open House Due to rain and the potential for severe weather, tonight’s open house has moved indoors! πŸ› Wednesday, October 28, 4:30-6 p.m. πŸ“ VMCC, Community Room 1 8055 Barbara Ave. We’d love to see you there!
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🐐 The goats are grazing their way out of South Valley! 🌿 Trot on over for one last look before they head out on October 31! πŸ“Έ You’re welcome to admire them from the trails. Please stay outside the fencing and do not pet/feed the goats. πŸ“ South Valley Park 2810 70th St. E.
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🌳 Help shape the future of Ernster and Salem Hills Parks! Playground open houses: πŸ“… Oct. 27, 4:30-6 p.m. Salem Hills Park, 1642 Upper 55th St. E. πŸ“… Oct. 28, 4:30-6 p.m. Ernster Park, 7750 Dickman Trail πŸ“… Oct. 29, 4:30-6 p.m. VMCC, 8055 Barbara Ave.
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🌱 Prescribed Burn Notice: A controlled burn is planned for the central prairie at Harmon Park Reserve this fall as part of ongoing habitat restoration. Timing depends on safe wind and humidity conditions. We’ll share a date once scheduled.
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πŸ‚ Looking for part-time work with a little variety? We’re hiring! 🏐 Gym/Facility Attendant, ages 18+ $14.49-$16.95/hour πŸ’ Ticket Taker $13.67-$21.05/hour Both positions include free VMCC membership & PERA retirement contributions! Learn more: ow.ly/zQva50ZZsmr
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🏐 Bump, set, spike! It's time for youth volleyball league! 🏐 Mon PM 🏐 Dec. 7-March 1 (skip Dec. 28, Jan. 18, Feb. 15) 🏐 Grades 3-5 Volunteer coaches needed! Learn more: igh.finnlyconnect.com/regist…
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πŸ‚ Ready for a fresh fall fitness routine? Specialty fitness classes start in early November! πŸ’ͺ Try Boot Camp, Women & Weights, Yin Yoga, Meditation & Sound Healing and more. Youth classes available, too! Find your fit: ow.ly/5J0z50ZZvr1
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πŸ‘» No need to be haunted by your job search. Join our team! πŸ›Ÿ We're hiring! Lifeguards Aquatics Managers Party Hosts & Pool Attendants πŸ’§ Free VMCC membership ⏰ Flexible, part-time hours πŸ’° PERA contributions Don't ghost this opportunity! Apply at ighmn.gov/Jobs πŸ¦‡
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🚨 Ready to make a difference at the pool? Become a certified lifeguard! πŸ’¦ Learn water rescue techniques, CPR, first aid and AED skills that help you keep swimmers safe. πŸ“… December 28-30 ⏰ 8 a.m.-5 p.m. πŸ‘€ Ages 15+ βœ… Pass = 2 year cert Learn more: ow.ly/P7XV50ZZ6Xo
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No bones about it, knowing CPR and first aid can make a big difference in an emergency. πŸ’€ Get First Aid, CPR, and AED certified at our Nov. 14 course. Don't ghost these lifesaving skills! πŸ‘» Learn more: ow.ly/QNM150ZZ6u6
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πŸ‘» Missing Ghostly Gathering? Now that would be a FRIGHT! Β  πŸŽƒ Trick-or-treatingβ€¨πŸ‘» Games, crafts, and a DJβ€¨πŸ“Έ Photo boothβ€¨πŸ° Bounce houseβ€¨πŸ•ΈοΈ Barely-scary fun for all ages! Β  πŸ“… Fri, Oct 30
⏰ 5:30-7:30 p.m.β€¨πŸ’² $8 per child (includes 2 adults) Β  πŸ‘‰ igh.finnlyconnect.com/regist…
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πŸŽ‰ Birthday party planning without the mess? Now THAT’s something to celebrate! Make a splash with a birthday party at the VMCC Water Park! 🌊 πŸŽ‚ Party packages include: πŸ’¦ Pool admission 🎈Party room πŸ™Œ Party host 🏊 Lifeguards πŸ”— Learn more: ow.ly/Ospl50ZYwZ7
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Make a splash with a family night out at our Dive In Movie! πŸ’¦ πŸ“… Friday, Nov. 6 ⏰ 5-8 p.m. πŸ“ VMCC Water Park 🎟️ $10 per person 🍿 Free popcorn Registration is recommended (walk-ins taken if space allows). Save your spot here: igh.finnlyconnect.com/regist…
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Join us for NEW Open Game Play at the VMCC Senior Center! πŸ—“οΈ Tuesdays at 1 p.m. πŸ“ VMCC Senior Center πŸ’² Free! No registration needed. βœ… Adults 55+ Bring your favorite games to share, or use the playing cards provided. Learn more: ow.ly/a50650ZXnYt
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πŸŽƒ Pumpkins are the new kettlebells! πŸ’ͺ If you’re looking to grow your pumpkins… er, your muscles, our specialty fitness classes are a great place to start this fall! πŸ‚ Classes start in early November. Explore the lineup and find your fit: igh.finnlyconnect.com/regist…
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✨ Tiny rave, BIG fun! ✨ Get your glow sticks ready for Tiny & TALL Glow Ball! πŸ’ƒ πŸ“… Friday, November 20 ⏰ 5-7 p.m. πŸ“ VMCC - Gym πŸ‘Ά Ages 1-5 (& their grown-ups) Dinner, dessert, & more! Save your spot by November 13: ow.ly/eusS50ZXngn
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πŸ₯ New to lacrosse? Start with the fundamentals! Lacrosse Fundamentals (ages 7-10) πŸ“… Sun PM, Nov. 15-Dec. 13 πŸ₯ Multiple skill levels available Try Lacrosse FREE (ages 4-12) πŸ“… Sat, Nov. 7, 9:30-11 a.m. Registration required Register today: ow.ly/RmKe50ZXg1j
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🌾 Happy National Farmers Day! Celebrate and support local growers and small businesses right here at the St. Paul Farmers Market, held in the VMCC parking lot. πŸ“… Sundays, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. thru October 25 πŸ“ VMCC Parking Lot, 8055 Barbara Ave. Learn more: stpaulfarmersmarket.com/
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🌱 A little garden appreciation before the season comes to an end. 🐝🌻 Our community garden features 30 plots and gives residents who don’t have space to garden at home a place to grow, get outside and enjoy the season. Learn more: ighmn.gov/1422/Community-Gar…
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🏐 Bump, set, spike! Build teamwork, sportsmanship & confidence with our Youth Volleyball League. πŸ’ͺ 🏐 Grades 3-5 πŸ“… Mon PM, Dec. 7-March 1 (skip Dec. 28, Jan. 18 & Feb. 15) 🏐 1-hour practices/games πŸ‘• T-shirt included Details: ow.ly/nakQ50ZVxCJ Coaches needed! πŸ“£
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