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2010 Get Active
A summer-long activity program for KIDS. Earn points for prizes by joining in group events or on your own by biking, walking, bird watching, taking photos or golfing. The more points you earn, the more prizes!
For more information, call the Greenway office at 509-453-8280.
Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Registration forms & waivers will be provided at events.
To view more information and get registered
Spanish - Formulario de Incripción
| May 2010 |
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Family Field Day:
Saturday,
1-4 pm, at Sarg Hubbard Park at the Yakima
Greenway. FREE EVENT. Try 20 fun activities
& improve your nutrition IQ. Hosted by CWU
Dietetic Interns, FitKids USA, & Yakima Greenway. |
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Kids’ Fish-In:
Saturday, 9 am-
2 pm, at Sarg Hubbard Park & Reflection Pond at
the Yakima Greenway. $5.00 COST per kid. Ages
5-14. Fishing rods & reels provided. Learn about
fishing & catch a trout! Hosted by Go Play Outside
Alliance of WA. Register at www.gopaw.org
or www.yakimagreenway.org or 453-8280 by 4/30. |
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Hikin’ Around:
Saturday, 9 am,
at Cowiche Canyon. FREE EVENT. 2 hour guided
hike starts at Weikel Rd. parking lot. Bring hiking
shoes & water. Hosted by Cowiche Canyon
Conservancy. Contact www.cowichecanyon.org
for info. Must pre-register at 453-8280 by 5/12. |
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Kids Fun Run/Walk:
Friday,
Registration begins at 5 pm, run/walk at 6 pm., at
Sarg Hubbard Park at the Yakima Greenway. FREE
EVENT. Join others in this fast-paced event over
1.2 miles of the Greenway pathway. Hosted by the
Hard Core Runners Club. Visit www.HCRunners.
org. Must pre-register by calling the Greenway
office at 453-8280 by 5/19. |
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Golfin’ Around:
Sunday,
1 pm, at Fisher Park Golf Course. FREE EVENT.
Learn to golf & have fun. Equipment provided.
Ages 5-14. Hosted by The First Tee of Yakima &
Yakima Parks & Recreation. May have multiple
sessions. Must pre-register by 5/17. Go to
www.thefirstteeyakima.org for registration forms
or call 949-6349. |
| June 2010 |
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Gap2Gap:
Saturday, 7 am-2 pm, at
Sarg Hubbard Park at the Yakima Greenway. FEE
REQUIRED. Relay race for ages 6 to 86. Hosted
by Yakima Greenway. Must pre-register at
www.yakimagreenway.org/g2g or call 453-8280. |
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YCTA Tennis Free-4-All:
Sunday, 1-3 pm, at Kissel Park. Registration at
12:30 pm. FREE EVENT. Ages 5 & up. Quickstart
session for ages 5-10. Learn how to play tennis or
improve your game. Contact erobbins@ycta.info.
Hosted by Yakima Community Tennis Association. |
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Kiddin’ Around in the
Garden:
Saturday, 10 am-2 pm, United
Christian Church, in Terrace Heights. FREE
EVENT. Learn how to grow your own food! Take
home a veggie plant! Hosted by Rev it Up!& United Christian Church. |
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Junior Boot Camp:
Saturday,
1:00 pm, Naches Ave. next to YMCA. FREE
EVENT. Cardio, strength & flexibility exercises
outdoors. Hosted by Yakima Family YMCA.
Must pre-register at 972-5276 by 6/16. |
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Power Walkin’ 4 Kids:
Friday,
9-10 am, at Sarg Hubbard Park at the Yakima
Greenway. FREE EVENT. A guided walk with
jumping, running, & laughing along the way!
Hosted by Yakima Greenway. Call 453-8280. |
| July 2010 |
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Snappin’ Around:
Saturday,
6-8 pm, at Sarg Hubbard Park at the Yakima
Greenway. FREE EVENT. Learn to use a digital
camera. Limited cameras available or bring your
own. Hosted by the Yakima Greenway. Must preregister
at 453-8280 by 7/9 |
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Splashin’ Around:
Saturday,
1-4 pm, at Franklin Pool. FREE EVENT. Make a
big splash or go down the water slide. Multiple
sessions. Hosted by Yakima Parks & Recreation.
For info call 576-6348 or Franklin Pool at 575-6035. |
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Kiddin’ Around in the
Garden:
Saturday, United
Christian Church, in Terrace Heights. FREE
EVENT. Learn how to grow your own food! Take
home a veggie plant! Hosted by Rev it Up!& United Christian Church. |
| August 2010 |
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Kickin’ Around:
Sunday,
1-4 pm, at Chesterley Park. FREE EVENT. Ages
6-14. Learn the game of soccer & practice basic
skills. Hosted by Yakima Parks & Recreation. Must
pre-register at 575-6020 by 7/23. |
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Martial Arts Night & Movie:
Saturday, 7:30 -10 pm, at Sarg Hubbard
Park at the Yakima Greenway. FREE EVENT. Learn basic self-defense moves from Sensei Ernie
Brennecke. Stay & watch a martial arts action
movie! Hosted by Pro-ACTION Family Martial Arts,
Yakima Parks & Recreation & the Yakima
Greenway. |
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Power Walkin’ 4 Kids:
Saturday, 9-10 am at Sarg Hubbard Park at the Yakima
Greenway. FREE EVENT. A guided walk with
jumping, running, & laughing along the way!
Hosted by Yakima Greenway. Call 453-8280. |
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Bears Baseball Skills
Clinic:
Saturday, 11 am-1 pm, Yakima County
Stadium. FREE EVENT. Learn how to hit & catch
the ball by the Bears staff & players. Equipment
provided. Hosted by Yakima Bears Baseball. Must
pre-register at 453-8280 by 8/11. |
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Hot Shots 3-on-3
Basketball Tourney:
Sat & Sun.,
Yakima Ave. FEE REQUIRED. Take team shirt to
Greenway office for points. Go to www.hotshots3on3.com for info on divisions & times or call event hosts: Parks & Recreation at
575-6020 or Yakima Valley Sports Commission at
575-3010. |

| Birdin’ Around: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays.
Guided bird walks along the Yakima Greenway
or Cowiche Canyon. FREE ACTIVITY. Check
schedule at www.yakimaaudubon.org.
Techin’ & Trekkin’: Mon-Fri, 9 am-3 pm: FREE ACTIVITY. Check out a GPS & record your
mileage as you bike or walk the Greenway. Call
the Greenway, 453-8280, to reserve a GPS.
Photo Scavenger Hunt: Use your digital
camera or check one out (Mon-Fri, 9 am-3 pm,
Greenway office) to snap photos along the
Greenway. FREE ACTIVITY. Call 453-8280 to
reserve a camera & get the list of scavenger items.
Walkin’ the Dog: Dog walking hours are
Mon-Fri, 11 am-3:30 pm & Sat 12 pm-3:30 pm.
FREE ACTIVITY. Check out a dog & go for a
walk for great exercise! Adult participation required.
Hosted by Humane Society of Central WA.
For information: call 457-6854.
Golfin’ Around: Golf 9 or 18 holes (not
miniature). GREENS FEE REQUIRED. Turn in
signed scorecard to the Greenway for points. |
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