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TulsaParks

@TulsaParks

Helping Tulsa stay healthy & happy with 135 parks, 99 playgrounds, 57 mi of trails, 8 community centers, 5 pools, 4 gyms, 3 dog parks & more!

 Tulsa, OK
tulsaparks.org
Joined August 2018
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Today is the day! If you're looking for a job with purpose, stability & great benefits, come check out 250+ jobs available at the City of Tulsa! Our Career Expo runs 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. tonight at @CoxCenterTulsa!
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Thinking about a job in parks & recreation? A few we're hiring for include: - Recreation Program Manager - Interpretive Naturalist - Small Engine Mechanic - Parks Electrician - Parks Utility Workers - Recreation Coordinators - Gardener & others!
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Oh yeah! Renovations to create a new destination park in East Tulsa are coming along! 🏗️ #McCulloughPark #tulsaparks
LandPlan Consultants (@LandPlan1983) profile pictureLandPlan Consultants@LandPlan198316 Aug 2022
#McCullough Park #tulsa
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This is your chance to share your feedback on which nonprofits and focus areas that $7 million of the City’s $81 million ARPA allotment should go toward. Find the online survey at cityoftulsa.org/ARPA
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They are truly some hometown heroes! We're really proud to have them & others who go above & beyond to serve our community on our team at Tulsa Parks! 💚👏
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@cityoftulsagov25 Jul 2022
Today, two Tulsa Parks lifeguards were honored with CityStar awards for their heroic efforts to save the life of an individual using CPR outside of McClure Park in June 19. Gus Rolston and Julianna Pope are true City STARS and we’re honored to have them on our team. #Tulsa #CPR
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As a fellow public agency in OK, we hear your struggle & truth, @OKWildlifeDept. Also, we look up to your on-point meme game. Respect. 😂🦨
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@OKWildlifeDept15 Jul 2022
We need you to harness some self-control and stop trying to pick up wild skunks, this is a black and white issue with no gray area.
While the Gilcrease Museum is building their new place, they're hosting new program this fall called "Gilcrease In Your Neighborhood" where 3 pieces of artwork will be displayed around Tulsa for us to enjoy & engage with! Vote for your favorites at: linktr.ee/gilcreasemuseum! 🗳️🎨
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McClure Pool has closed early today due to vomit in the pool. It takes 12 hours to clean so we anticipate resuming normal hours tomorrow.
Did you know learning how to swim can reduce a child’s risk of drowning by 88%? Thanks to partnership with the @YWCATulsa & the @RedCross youth swim lessons will be offered for free this summer at Lacy Park Pool. Interested? Email [email protected] or call (918) 749-2519.
YWCA YOUTH SWIM LESSONS AT LACY PARK POOL Free for those living in ZIP codes: 74106, 74110, 74115, 74130, 74117, 74126, & 74127 Four sessions will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the following dates: June 6-16, June 20-30, July 11-21, and July 25-August 4. For more information, contact Megan Vann with the YWCA Tulsa at mvann@ywcatulsa.org, or by calling (918) 749-2519. Parents or guardians will need to fill out a registration form before the first day of lessons. If you would like to pick up a copy of the registration form, please contact Nick Pond, Aquatics Coordinator, at npond@cityoftulsa.org or by calling (918) 210-3303.

ALT YWCA YOUTH SWIM LESSONS AT LACY PARK POOL Free for those living in ZIP codes: 74106, 74110, 74115, 74130, 74117, 74126, & 74127 Four sessions will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the following dates: June 6-16, June 20-30, July 11-21, and July 25-August 4. For more information, contact Megan Vann with the YWCA Tulsa at [email protected], or by calling (918) 749-2519. Parents or guardians will need to fill out a registration form before the first day of lessons. If you would like to pick up a copy of the registration form, please contact Nick Pond, Aquatics Coordinator, at [email protected] or by calling (918) 210-3303.

Hooray! Our water playgrounds & splash pads are now open for the summer season & water is on daily 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Please note, some locations are still off due to broken parts or ongoing park construction. Visit cityoftulsa.org/aquatics for more info & list of locations! 💦
City park water playgrounds & splash pads are now open for the summer season & water can be turned on by residents daily between 9 a.m. & 6 p.m. Please note, some locations are still off due to broken parts or ongoing construction. We will communicate closures & re-openings on our website & social media channels as quickly as possible.

ALT City park water playgrounds & splash pads are now open for the summer season & water can be turned on by residents daily between 9 a.m. & 6 p.m. Please note, some locations are still off due to broken parts or ongoing construction. We will communicate closures & re-openings on our website & social media channels as quickly as possible.

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We have 70 kiddos coming to fish with us at our Spring Youth Derby tomorrow morning! Online registration is closed, but you can still sign up when you get there before 9 AM! 🎣
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Something BIG is coming soon to a Tulsa park near you!... We can't wait!! 😍 🍿 🎥
Something BIG is coming soon to a Tulsa park near you! This summer, you can see your favorite movies in your favorite city parks! Stay tuned for more details...

ALT Something BIG is coming soon to a Tulsa park near you! This summer, you can see your favorite movies in your favorite city parks! Stay tuned for more details...

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Now that spring has sprung & people start heading out to parks again, so please note the following construction projects (changes since last month in bold italics) & their impact on park amenities and services. Email [email protected] or call 311 for questions/requests.
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Who's ready for SUMMER?!? We sure are & probably so are the kiddos! ☀ 🏊🏽‍♂️ 🕶 🐾 🍦⛹🏾‍♀️🌳 🚴🏻 🎨 In-person enrollment for our Summer Day Camps opens Saturday, April 2 (THAT'S TOMORROW!), at all camp locations & online enrollment opens Monday, April 4, at guide.tulsaparks.org.
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Check out our Summer Camp brochure here: issuu.com/tulsaparks/docs/co… Vea nuestro folleto de campamento de verano aquí: issuu.com/tulsaparks/docs/co…
The State of Play Youth Survey asks kids ages 8-18 to share their sport & play preferences to help us improve programming & facilities. This online survey won't collect personally identifiable info & takes 5 minutes to complete. Take here: as.pn/tulsasportsurvey. Please & TY!
Tell Us How You Play! Kids deserve a safe place to play, where they can both enjoy their favorite sports and try something new and still feel like they belong. That's why Tulsa Parks is participating in the national State of Play Youth Survey, which asks young people ages 8-18 to share their sport and play preferences to help improve youth recreation programming and facilities. This short, online survey does not collect any personally identifiable information and takes less than 5 minutes to complete. Please encourage the kids(s) in your life to participate in Tulsa's survey be visiting as.pn/tulsasportsurvey.

ALT Tell Us How You Play! Kids deserve a safe place to play, where they can both enjoy their favorite sports and try something new and still feel like they belong. That's why Tulsa Parks is participating in the national State of Play Youth Survey, which asks young people ages 8-18 to share their sport and play preferences to help improve youth recreation programming and facilities. This short, online survey does not collect any personally identifiable information and takes less than 5 minutes to complete. Please encourage the kids(s) in your life to participate in Tulsa's survey be visiting as.pn/tulsasportsurvey.

¡CUÉNTANOS CÓMO JUEGAS! Los niños se merecen jugar en un espacio seguro donde puedan disfrutar de sus deportes preferidos y hacer algo nuevo y sentirse que pertenecen. Es por eso que los Parques de Tulsa está participando en una encuesta nacional (State of Play Youth Survey, por sus siglas en inglés), para aprender sobre las preferencias deportivas de los jóvenes de edades 8 a 18 para mejorar las instalaciones y los programas recreativos. Esta breve encuesta en línea no recopila datos personales y toma menos de 5 minutos. Por favor de animar a sus niños a participar en la encuesta de Tulsa visitando esta página: as.pn/tulsasportsurvey.

ALT ¡CUÉNTANOS CÓMO JUEGAS! Los niños se merecen jugar en un espacio seguro donde puedan disfrutar de sus deportes preferidos y hacer algo nuevo y sentirse que pertenecen. Es por eso que los Parques de Tulsa está participando en una encuesta nacional (State of Play Youth Survey, por sus siglas en inglés), para aprender sobre las preferencias deportivas de los jóvenes de edades 8 a 18 para mejorar las instalaciones y los programas recreativos. Esta breve encuesta en línea no recopila datos personales y toma menos de 5 minutos. Por favor de animar a sus niños a participar en la encuesta de Tulsa visitando esta página: as.pn/tulsasportsurvey.

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It's always fun to branch out and work with our friends at @TulsaParks and @upwithtrees! In celebration of #OklahomaArborWeek, we planted maple, loblolly pine and pecan trees. 💚🌳 #PSOklahoma #PSOcommunity
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Our youth sports leagues' success relies on volunteers to coach our teams & referee our games. This season, we're in need of both for our spring co-ed youth soccer league. If you're interested in either, email [email protected] for more information. Please & TY!
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Let's stay safe in these freezing conditions, Tulsa. Due to worsening winter weather, all evening programs at Tulsa Parks facilities are cancelled. Additional closures will be announced tomorrow as needed.
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This is happening at one of our community centers! Thank you for your partnership @TCSO & @TulsaPolice to provide this class! And, if you're wanting to register, you can do so online or by calling/visiting Centennial Center.
Tulsa County Sheriff (@TCSO) profile pictureTulsa County Sheriff@TCSO10 Feb 2022
TCSO is partnering with @TulsaPolice to host FREE self defense classes for women and girls. Centennial Center: 1028 E 6th Street March 7th, April 4th, May 2nd from 3 to 5:00 pm. March 16th, April 20th, May 18th: 10am to noon. Must be 12 to register at: guide.tulsaparks.org
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