High temps are forecast today and through the week. Hydrate & keep cool in shade or public places with A/C like the Main Library. Library hours: Tuesday until 8pm, Wednesday 12-8pm, Thursday, July 4, special cooling center open from 12-6pm. Note only the back area by the café will be open at this time, not the full library or the café. Friday 10am-5pm.
Read "Ensuring Today's Children Experience Free Play" by Brian VanDongen, CPRP, from National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) - April 2018
ARPD wants to encourage all Alamedans to GET OUT AND PLAY ON THE ISLAND. In honor of this request, ARPD has put together a Scavenger Hunt to get people out and about and playing in the parks. See below for the Hunt. Be sure to tag ARPD as you complete the Hunt around Alameda: #alamedansatplay
Take a photo of you and/or your family in the variety of ways that you enjoy Alameda Parks! Share your photo by uploading it to: AlamedaAtPlay@alamedaca.gov. Please note that some photos will be selected to be used in future ARPD promotional activities and you agree with the ARPD photo consent.
GOOD LUCK AND KEEP PLAYING IN YOUR ALAMEDA PARKS!
FIND AND LOCATE THE FOLLOWING:
Public Works Department