The Unalaska Public Library wants YOU to read this summer! We have prizes for all ages, and you can earn them by keeping track of your summer reading. Prizes include coffee and sandwich vouchers, ice cream, and children’s books. Many thanks to our Summer Reading sponsors: Safeway, Dutch Grind, UniSea Hospitality, and Friends of the Unalaska Public Library.
We have a bunch of new books on our shelves, plus audiobooks and ebooks you can download using your library card via the Libby app, so there is something for everyone! Stop by the library or visit https://www.ci.unalaska.ak.us/library to learn more.
These swimmers went home last night with something new, shiny, and well-deserved! Thank you to all who participated and came out to the Aquatic Center's first summer Community Swim Meet! Keep on swimming because or next one will be held on Friday, July 12th. Check-in begins at 5:00pm and Meet starts at 6:00pm. Sign-up sheets will be available at the Aquatic Center and PCR.
The Aquatic Center's first Summer Community Swim Meet is coming so soon!! Dive in with us this Friday, June 14th, for some friendly competition and breathtaking fun. Check-in begins at 5:00pm and Meet starts at 6:00pm. Sign-up sheets for swim events will be available at the Aquatic Center and PCR.
Hey Parents! Summer Playground Program will be moved to the Community Center today.
The Aquatic Center's Open Lap Swim will be closed tonight (Friday, June 7th) due to our Dive-In Movie Night event. Instead, you can join us at 6:30pm for the showing of Disney's Luca on the big screen! All ages, daily pass fee. We hope to see you soon!
🌧️☔ Unfortunately, Mother Nature had other plans for our Music in the Parks event this Saturday! Due to unexpected weather forecasts, we're postponing the party until June 22nd, 2024. We're excited for clearer skies and even better tunes! #RainCheck #MusicInTheParks #SeeYouSoon 🎶✨
Hey Parents! Summer Playground Program will be moved to the PCR kid's room today.
Hey there, runners! Are you ready to lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement on the longest day of the year? Join us for a fun-filled 2-mile run on the summer solstice and celebrate the sun in style! Picture yourself racing through the golden rays of the setting sun, feeling the warmth on your skin as you push yourself to new limits. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for all levels of runners. So grab your friends, soak up the summer vibes, and let's make this Summer Solstice one to remember with a fantastic run under the sun! Sign up now and let's run towards the longest day together! 🌞🏃♂️🏃♀️
Racers will race from Carl E. Moses Boat Harbor behind Bunker Hill to Little South America and back. Each racer will be given a pair of Summer Solstice sunglasses upon check in at the race location while supplies last, limit one [1] per racer. For more information or to register online please visit unalaskapcr.com
Summer Playground Program will be at PCR's gym today due to weather! We can't wait to see you guys there.
Today marks the first day of Summer Playground Program! This program is for children who are going into grades 1-8 and runs from 1 PM to 4 PM, Monday - Friday, June 3 - July 19. There is no fee to participate, but registration is required. Sign up today!
Tomorrow marks the first day of the Aquatic Center's Summer Lap Program! Stop by the pool and ask for a punch card. Each punch gets you closer to winning small prizes made possible by awesome donations. Every completed punch card will have you entered into a Grand Prize drawing at the end of the summer! See you SOON!!
Have a little one that's new to the water? Join us for upcoming Summer Swim Lessons at the Aquatic Center! The Aquatic Center will be providing three classes :
Water Exploration and Safety Class for ages 6m - 2 years (with parent)
Preschool Level 1 for ages 3 years - 5 years (with parent)
Preschool Level 2 for ages 3 years - 5 years (without parent)
Scan the QR code below or visit www.unalaskapcr.com to register!
It’s summertime! Get outside and have some fun with the Summer Playground Program! Enjoy our city’s parks and other fun places around our beautiful island. Recreation staff will provide a variety of sports, crafts, and fun games all week. In the event of bad weather, the Summer Playground Program will be moved to the Community Center. All kids must register for the Summer Playground Program. Register at the Community Center or online at www.unalaskapcr.com
Summer Playground Program Locations:
Monday: Kelty Field
Tuesday: High School Park
Wednesday: Town Park
Thursday: Sitka Spruce
Friday: Community Center Gym & Friday Swim (Swimming will only be on bad weather days)
IMPORTANT:
All participants must be dropped off at each location at 1:00 p.m. and picked up by 4:00 p.m. Kids not picked up by 4:00 p.m. are subject to a late fee.
In the event of bad weather, the Summer Playground Program will be moved to the Community Center. All weather decisions will be made at 11:00 AM on the day of the program. Please contact the Community Center, check our Facebook page, or sign up for notifications in our smartphone app!
Program participants are not permitted to bring pets to the Summer Playground Program unless they are accompanied by an adult parent or guardian who can supervise the pet during program activities.
Dates: Monday - Friday, June 3 - TBD
Grades 1-8
No Fee, Registration Required Grades 1-8
For locations, see the schedule
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Get excited! The Summer 2024 Music in the Parks series is kicking off on June 8th at Town Park. From 5:00 - 7:30 PM, come play games and enjoy great music and delicious food. Bring your instruments, because for this first event, we will be hosting an open mic! All ages are welcome. For more information, go to www.unalaskapcr.com/events or contact Sydney at (907) 581-1297.
The Aquatic Center will be having their last Woga session with Jill Spetz this Sunday, May 26th from 11:30am-12:30pm. Please come early to ensure yourself a board! If we run out of boards, there is deck space to do yoga. The facility is only available for Woga attendees during this hour.
The Aquatic Center invites you to attend three Community Swim Meets this summer! If you are a swimmer that is preparing to beat a time on the High School/ Community record board, or if you are new to swimming and want to participate in a race, sign-up for your event!
Start training because our first one will be on Friday, June 14th. Check-in begins at 5:00pm and Meet starts at 6:00pm. Sign-up sheets will be available at the Aquatic Center and PCR.
Come to the Aquatic Center and enjoy a movie on the big screen while swimming in the pool. On Friday, June 7th @ 6:30p.m. - 8:30p.m., you can bring your friends & family to float around and relax, or to take part in the action of your favorite films. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
!!Breaking News!! The first Music in the Parks event of the summer is set for June 8th! Join us at Town Park for an unforgettable community event featuring live music, delicious food, and fun games for all ages! Come for the free barbeque (courtesy of Ben Knowles and the Firefighters Association) and stay for the open mic packed with talented community members. We can’t wait to see you there!
Ages: All (Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult)
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Date: Saturday, June 8th
Congratulations to our Unalaska PCR Teen Council seniors for their hard work and dedication in serving their community! Your leadership and passion have made a lasting impact, and we are grateful for all that you have done. To the new incoming officers, congratulations on your new roles! We are excited to see the fresh ideas and energy you will bring to the Teen Council. Have a great time at graduation on Saturday!
The Aquatic Center will be hosting a Lifeguard/CPR training course through the Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training Program on June 3rd-6th for individuals who wish to become a lifeguard. Please contact Amanda if you are interested in registering!
