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Public Swim
Public swim is offered to allow the public use of the indoor pool. The pool features:
- 25 yards, 4 Lanes
- Depth Range from 3.5-12 feet
- Handicap Stairs and Chair Lift
- Diving Board
Admission Fees:
Infants 0-3 yrs old $1
Youth 4-15 yrs old $2
Adults 16+ $3
Hours:
Saturdays 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sundays Noon - 2:00pm -
Summer Hours and USD 253 Breaks:
Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Joking January - Jan
- Presidential Trivia - Feb
- Leprechaun Hunt - Mar
- Easter Parade - Apr
- ERC Excursions
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oking January - January 2-30
Write down your best jokes and bring them to the pool to share with all. The lifeguard team will pick the best one of the day to share. At the end of the month, we will put all of the jokes into a drawing to win a prize of comedic proportions. (Please keep the jokes clean!)
[Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash]
Presidential Trivia - February 1-20
Which president never married? Who was the first president born in the United States? Name the three presidents to be impeached. (Hint-one was not Nixon.) Learn these answers and more. Each day, we will post a question about a president. Submit a correct answer and be placed in a drawing for a patriotic prize and the coveted title of Natatorium President. Disclaimer: Natatorium President is a title only position; no duties required.
Leprechaun Hunt - March 11-17
Help us find all of the mischievous leprechauns that are creating havoc at the ERC. Every day from March 11-17, the leprechaun will be hidden throughout the facility. Discover the leprechaun’s hidey hole and tell an ERC staff member. You will receive a “gold” coin and an entry into a drawing for a prize.
Easter Parade - April 7, 10:00am
Let’s get out our Easter best. Bring your Easter bonnet with all the frills on it. It’s a Silver Dolphin Easter Parade! Best hat wins an Easter surprise.
Historic Tour of Abilene
A full day visiting the sites of Abilene Kansas.
- The Dwight D Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum
- The Greyhound Museum
- The Historic Seeley Mansion
At the end of our day, we will enjoy an early dinner at the famous Legacy Brookville Hotel where we will experience a homemade family-style dinner of fried chicken or chicken fried steak, with all the sides.
Date: Thursday, January 12
Registration Closes: January 6
Time: Departure Time 8:00 am Estimated Return Time 6:00 pm
Age: Open to All (Children must be accompanied by an adult.)
Fee: $70 (Includes transportation, tours, and early dinner)
The New Theater and Restaurant presents Come Blow Your Horn
COME BLOW YOUR HORN is about family and all the crazy, hilarious, and wonderful things that happen when parents and their adult children get together. It’s 1961, the era of The Twist and swinging bachelor pads. Alan Baker, a 30-ish single guy with time, money and women to spare, welcomes his innocent and naïve baby brother, Buddy, into his den of iniquity while their horrified parents can only watch and overeat. The New Theater Restaurant in Overland Park, KS is one of the most successful dinner theaters in the country. They have a superb menu, served buffet style. Please join us!
Date: Wednesday, January 25
Registration Closes: January 6
Time:Departure Time 9:30 am Estimated Return Time 4:30 pm
Age: Open to All (Children must be accompanied by an adult.)
Fee: $60 (Includes transportation, dinner, dessert and show)
Topeka Civic Theatre Senior Class Comedy
The Senior Class Improvisational Comedy Company is a zany troupe of comedians made up entirely of actors who are over 55 years old. This group defines life in the golden years as a terrifically fun-filled trip! We will have dinner at Iron Rail Brewing in Topeka before the show. Dinner is not included in the price.
Date: Friday, February 3
Registration Closes: January 13
Time: Departure Time 4:15 pm Estimated Return Time 10:00 pm
Age: Adult
Fee: $25 (Includes transportation and show)
The New Theatre and Restaurant Presents Condo-Monium
Bad luck, coincidence, misunderstandings and mistaken identity drive increasingly crazy situations that only the audience understands. A ruthless real estate company wants to evict all the tenants of an aging apartment building to turn it into pricey condos. The only thing stopping them? The tenants, including a cross-dressing neighbor, a bankrupt banker, a mobster who might have killed his wife, a widow seeking love in all the wrong places, and a huge mischief of mice! The New Theater and Restaurant in Overland Park, KS is one of the most successful dinner theaters in the country. They have a superb menu, served buffet style. Please join us!
Date: Wednesday, March 15
Registration Closes: February 3
Time: Departure Time 9:30 am Estimated Return Time 4:30 pm
Age: Open to All (Children must be accompanied by an adult.)
Fee: $60 (Includes transportation, dinner, dessert and show)
Tulips in Oz
Tiptoe through the tulips in Wamego Kansas also known as “OZ” This day trip will take us to Wamego City Park where we will get a chance to see masses of tulips in bloom and the authentic Dutch Windmill. We will tour the Oz Museum, and the Historic Columbian Theater. Lunch at the Friendship House Bakery, and before we head home, some free time to explore downtown Wamego shops.
Date: Friday, April 14
Registration Closes: April 3
Time: Departure Time 9:00 am Estimated Return Time 3:00 pm
Age: Open to All (Children must be accompanied by an adult.)
Fee: $50 (Includes transportation, tours, and lunch)