City's 4 pools open for recreational swim for summer

The Bakersfield Californian
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Jun. 10—All four city of Bakersfield Recreation & Parks Department pools are open now through Aug. 12 or 13, depending on the site, for summer recreational swim.

Cost is $4 per person or $13 for a group of four at McMurtrey Aquatic Center and $1 per person at MLK, Jefferson and Silver Creek pools. Children 2 years and younger get in free. All pools will be closed July 22.

—Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. pool, 1000 S. Owens St.; 1 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday

—Jefferson Park pool, 801 Bernard St.; 1 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday

Additionally, there will be Family Fun Nights for $5 a person from 6 to 9 p.m. June 23, July 14 and 28, and Aug. 11 at McMurtrey. Activities include interactive games, swimming, water slides and more.

—McMurtrey Aquatic Center, 1325 Q St.; 1 to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

—Silver Creek Park pool, 7011 Harris Road; 1 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday