Too hot for you today? Take a cue from Mei Xiang up there and head to the pool!
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City Extends Public Pool Hours To Battle Heat
The Underground Pools of D.C.'s Past
It is summer, and you will probably lounge near a pool at least once in the coming months. You will be outside, squinting your eyes from the sun and probably getting burned. It wasn't always like this. At the turn of the century, the most exclusive pools in Washington, D.C. were underground.
Seven Outdoor Pools To Open This Afternoon
The city's outdoor pools have already opened for business on the weekends, but aren't scheduled to open on weekdays until June 21. But it's so hot outside today, the city has decided to open one outdoor pool in seven of the city's eight wards -- sorry, Ward 3! -- to help residents cool down.
Ads and Sponsorships Coming to a Park Near You
Capitol One Randall Pool. Chevron Recreation Center at Marie Reed. Purina® ALPO® S Street Dog Park. Sounds foolish, right? Maybe, but under a provision of the 2012 D.C. budget passed on a first vote by the D.C. Council, branded parks, pools and recreation centers may soon be a reality.
District Extends Pool Hours Today
A beautiful thought: that thrilling, icy chill that you get after leaping into a pool on the hottest of summer days. Let's just hold on that for a few minutes. Ahhh.
D.C. Pools Open Late Through Wednesday
Some welcome relief from the heat comes from D.C.'s Department of Parks and Recreation, which announced many city pools and spray parks are extending their hours through Wednesday night. Thirteen outdoor pools are open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. for the next three evenings, and other facilities are open later as well. Check the full list extended hours for the DPR facility nearest you.
Outdoor Pools and Spray Parks Open Today & Tuesday
Looking for a way to beat the heat this evening or tomorrow? The District Department of Parks and Recreation has opened up ten outdoor swimming pools and four spray parks from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. both today and Tuesday.
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