Florissant Parks and Recreation

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The parks and recreation department was given a tree to plant in honor of Earth Day and Arbor day. The tree is a Hawthorne tree and it was planted by the jet at the Eagan Center.

See attached for information about the return of Music Under the Stars!!

Tomorrow Sunday, April 18th the indoor pool will be closed for the day.

Below is the updated indoor pool schedule! If you have specific questions such as price, capacity limits or water fitness class schedule, please call the JJE front desk at 314-421-4466. *Please note, there will be no open swim Saturday afternoon, February 6th due to MWAA Conference Swim Meet.

Enjoy the holidays with FREE admission for all Florissant residents showing a valid resident card. Free popcorn and soda will be provided. Non-residents are welcome to skate during these sessions but regular admission rates will apply. Gather the family and enjoy the afternoon at the rink! Masks are required and call ahead reservation is NOT required.

JJE will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive this afternoon from 2:00-6:00pm in the gym! Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: STAndrewUMC to schedule an appointment.

JJE will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive tomorrow, January 15th from 2:00-6:00pm in the gym! Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: STAndrewUMC to schedule an appointment.

Kickstarters (ages 3-5) is back this winter at the James J. Eagan Center! This youth soccer program consists of light instruction in a fun, positive, and small group environment. Children will learn shooting, passing, dribbling, defense, and other fundamentals of the game. Participants should bring tennis shoes and an age appropriate soccer ball. The program will be on Saturdays at 9am starting Saturday, January 9th. Registration can be done in person at either the James J. Eagan Center or John F. Kennedy Center or over the phone at 314-839-7670. Please remember that everyone’s temperature will be taken at the door and that masks ARE required to enter. For more information, please email Evan Stoll at [email protected]

Come and take your picture with Santa tomorrow! Santa will be inside his special Snow Globe outside the Eagan Center, Saturday December 12th from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reservations are required, to reserve a time slot please call 314-921-4466.

Looking for a great new way to start out the new year? The next session of fitness classes will be starting back up on 1/4! Make sure to call: 314-921-4466 or visit JJE to register. We are following the CDC guidelines to ensure the safety of all participants and staff. Please remember that everyone’s temperature will be taken at the door and that masks are required at all times the building.

Do you have medical equipment that is not being used? Do you need medical equipment? Now their is help, St. Louis HELP loans the donated home medical items to anyone in need, at no cost or fee. The Medical Equipment Donation Drive will be held tomorrow Saturday, October 24th from 9 AM - 2 PM.

Looking for a fun winter activity for your child? Look no further than our Learn to Skate program at the JJE Ice Rink! This program introduces your child to the basics of ice skating in a fun, positive, and safe environment. Learn to Skate Kiddy Lessons (3-5 year old) -1/9 2/13 -Saturdays... -9:25-10:10am -$20 R $25 NR Learn to Skate Beginner Lessons (6+ year old) -1/9 2/13 -Saturdays -10:20-11:05am -$20 R $25 NR

Fitness classes start back up on 11/2! Make sure to call or visit JJE or JFK to register. We are following the CDC guidelines to ensure the safety of all participants and staff. Please remember that everyone’s temperature will be taken at the door and that masks are required to enter the building.

It's a little chilly inside the dome. Can you guess where I am?

Gearing up for our 3rd Annual Family Boo Bash at Sunset Park. Starting at 6:30pm see you then!!

Looking for a fun winter activity for you child? Look no further than our Learn to Skate program at the JJE Ice Rink! This program introduces your child to the basics of ice skating in a fun, positive, and safe environment. Learn to Skate Kiddy Lessons (3-5 year old) -11/7 12/12 -Saturdays... -9:25 - 10:10 am -$20 Resident $25 Non-Resident Learn to Skate Beginner Lessons (6+ year old) -11/7 12/12 -Saturdays -10:20 - 11:05 am -$20 Resident $25 Non-Resident

The city was notified by a dog park user that their dog has been diagnosed with parvo. You may want to have your dog checked out. Also please remember to pick up after your dogs. Thank you, Parks and Recreation Department!

Come join us for our 2nd Annual Fall Pickleball Tournament at the James J. Eagan Center Gymnasium on Saturday, November 7th at 9AM! The tournament format will be round robin playoffs and will be a random mixed doubles draw. All skill levels are welcome! Registration is currently open and takes place at the JJE Center or JFK Community Centers. Limited space is available and will be filled on a first come, first served basis.

Come join us this Friday for the 3rd Annual Family Boo Bash from 6:30 - 8:30 pm. We will be doing a trick or treat drive-thru at Sunset Park! Due to Covid we ask you to please stay in your vehicle. The candy will be brought to your window to help maintain social distancing. Sunset Park address: 2300 Sunset Park Drive

The indoor pool is open! Below are the pool hours of operation through Sunday, November 1st. Registration for water aerobic classes is currently open for Florissant Residents. Non-Residents will be able to register beginning Monday, October 26. Please call the JJE front desk at 314-921-4466 to register for classes. Due to St. Louis County restrictions, the pool will be limited to 50% occupancy.

Come join us Friday October 30th for our first annual youth Halloween Skate! Tickets are on sale now at the James J. Eagan Center and John F. Kennedy Community Center. Due to capacity restrictions, tickets will be limited and sold on a first come, first serve basis. Costumes are highly encouraged, but should not interfere with the safety of the skater.

Fitness classes start back up in two weeks! Make sure to call or visit JJE or JFK to register. We are following the CDC guidelines to ensure the safety of all participants and staff. Please remember that everyone’s temperature will be taken at the door and that masks are required to enter the building.

Family Boo Bash will be held on October 23rd form 6:30 - 8:30 pm. We will be doing a trick or treat drive-thru at Sunset Park! Due to Covid we ask you to please stay in your vehicle and the candy will be brought to your window to help maintain social distancing. Sunset Park address: 2300 Sunset Park Drive