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Ottawa Recreation offers programs throughout the year, but especially in the summer, to provide recreational opportunities for the citizens of Ottawa. The Playground and Recreation Board members are committed to providing quality recreational opportunities with the lowest possible fee to the greatest number of people.

Summer Recreation Office Hours (June and July) Our office is currently closed for the season.

9-noon and 1-4 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.

815-434-7292 cityrec@cityofottawa.org

PROGRAMS

Summer Brochure:

Expect the 2020 Brochure to be available Mid-May. Many would like the brochure earlier, but our camp directors are often unable to reserve their facilities or know their summer schedule more than a couple of months in advance.

Special Events!

For Adult Softball registration information, please visit the Adult Softball Page.

Registrations and rosters can be emailed to cityrec@cityofottawa.org or mailed to Ottawa Recreation, 301 W. Madison Street, Ottawa.

Please Do NOT break the shelter in place order.

Please Do NOT drop registrations and rosters off in person.

Please Do NOT send payment at this time.

We will do all we can to have some sort of season.

We are currently accepting applications for Park Supervisors. Applications must be received by April 3.
Here is the Job Description:

2020 RECREATION SUPERVISOR JOB DESCRIPTION

Applicants must reside in the Ottawa city limits.
To apply, fill out the City of Ottawa Employment application and return it to Cityrec@cityofottawa.org or mail to Ottawa Recreation, 301 W. Madison St., Ottawa.

Our Office is will tentatively reopen the first week of June.

Our brochure will be available mid-May.

Programs will tentatively begin June 8.

RIORDAN POOL WEBSITE

NEW HOURS FOR 2019
Open Daily
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon – adults only
Noon – 6:00 p.m. – all ages

Prices: NO REFUNDS

Daily Rate: $4.00 per person: 2 and under FREE
Individual Season Pass (residents within corporate limits): $150.00
Family Pass : $250.00
- Family Pass covers 2 adults and up to 4 children living within the same household. $10 for each additional family member
10 Swim Pass Package: $30.00

In case of inclement the weather:

In the event of a thunderstorm or inclement weather our policy is to:

clear everyone from the water at the first sound of thunder or first sight of lightning.
Pool activities will remain suspended until 30 minutes after the last thunder is heard or until lightning is further than 10 miles away.