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COVID-19 Reduces Hours At Lincoln Parks & Recreation Centers

By News Nov 24, 2020 | 3:35 PM

The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department today announced that City recreation centers will have reduced hours while the COVID-19 Risk Dial is in the red position.  Schedule changes for youth programs offered at Air Park, Belmont, Calvert, and Irving centers will be announced if Lincoln Public Schools moves to remote learning. The schedules are as follows:

 

Air Park West Recreation Center, 3720 N.W. 46th St., 402-441-7876

Monday through Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Saturdays and Sundays, closed

 

Belmont Recreation Center, 1234 Judson St., 402-441-6789

Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Saturdays and Sundays, closed

 

Calvert Recreation Center, 4500 Stockwell St., 402-441-8480

Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.

Saturdays and Sundays, closed

 

Easterday Recreation Center, 6130 Adams St., 402-441-7901

Monday through Friday, 1 to 4:30 p.m.

Saturdays and Sundays, closed

 

“F” Street Community Center, 1225 “F” St., 402-441-7951

Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Saturdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sundays 1 to 5 p.m.

 

Irving Recreation Center, 2010 Van Dorn St., 402-441-7954

Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturdays and Sundays, closed

 

Pioneers Park Nature Center, 3201 S. Coddington Avenue, 402-441-7895

Nature Center hours will not change.  Prairie Building is open 9a.m. to 4 p.m.  Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.  The Chet Ager Building is open 1 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

 

The red position of the COVID-19 Risk Dial indicates a severe risk of the virus spreading. Residents are advised to follow these recommendations to protect themselves and others:

  • Stay at home unless traveling for work, school, food or medical care or to check on others who may need assistance.
  • Work from home if possible.
  • Wear a face mask when interacting with anyone outside of your household.
  • Stay at least six feet away from anyone outside of your household.
  • Avoid gatherings.
  • Only visit businesses and participate in activities where public health guidelines are observed.  The guidelines include mask wearing, physical distancing and capacity limits.
  • Follow travel guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control at cdc.gov.

 

For more information, visit parks.lincoln.ne.gov or call 402-441-7847.  More information on COVID-19 and the City’s response is available at COVID19.lincoln.ne.gov.