National Kids to Parks Day

All across the country, including here in Pembroke Pines, children of all ages will be celebrating the 14th Annual National Kids to Parks Day on Saturday, May 18 with free and fun activities at several park locations from 9 am to noon. Free Tennis Clinics are being held from 9 a.m. to noon at the Pembroke Lakes Tennis Center, located at 10500 Taft Street (954-431-4146). There will be free swimming from noon to 6 p.m. at the following locations: Pembroke Lakes Pool, 10500 Taft Street, (954-435-6580); TownGate Pool, 901 NW 155th Avenue, (954-450-6895); and Rose Price Park, 901 NW 208th Avenue, (954-437-1140). Kids to Parks Day is a nationwide day of outdoor play organized by the National Park Trust (NPT) in cooperation with many local and national collaborators. The City of Pembroke Pines and the NPT encourage all children and their families to explore neighborhood parks and discover the nature and science around them. This day is always hosted on the third Saturday of May as a national day of outdoor play. For more information, please visit www.ppines.com/facilities for directions to the city's many parks, visit www.ppines.com/specialevents or visit www.parktrust.org/kids-to-parks-day .