April Pools Day with free swimming, activities, water safety education and more at 6 locations in Seattle on Saturday, April 18th and one location Sunday, April 19th 2015 - Various Times

" Before you know it, we’ll be trading in April showers for blue skies and bathing suits. On Saturday, April 18, six of our pools are hosting FREE public swims. We’ll be teaching water and boating safety and will have fun activities for kids. Don’t miss this opportunity to teach your family how to enjoy summer safely. "

April Pool’s Day will focus on four main areas of water safety: 

Preventing open water drowning 

Lifejacket use and promotion 

Cold water awareness 

Basic water rescue for children 

Events and activities will vary by pool location. Please note that Helene Madison Pool will host its event on Sunday, April 19.

April 18th

Ballard Pool 12:30-2:20 p.m.

Meadowbrook Pool 9:30-10:30 a.m.

Medgar Evers Pool 12:30-2 p.m.

Queen Anne Pool 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Southwest Pool 10:30 a.m.-noon

Rainier Beach Pool 10:30 a.m.-noon

April 19th

Helene Madison Pool 3:30-5:30 p.m

For more info. go here.

For details, please call the individual pool. To see other April Pools Day events, click HERE.