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Announcing Community Feasibility Studies for a Public Senior Space and for a Public Aquatic Space
PenMet Parks is studying the feasibility of developing and operating a dedicated space for seniors and an aquatics facility for the community. Feasibility studies are a necessary first step in plannin
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Community Recreation Center Announcement
THE FUTURE OF INDOOR RECREATION ARRIVES IN GIG HARBORThe Peninsula Metropolitan Park District (PenMet Parks) has announced plans to develop a new state-of-the-art community recreation center on the Gi
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Executive Director Announcement
The Peninsula Metropolitan Park District announces Executive Director Join us as we welcome our new Executive Director for PenMet Parks.The Peninsula Metropolitan Park District (PenMet Parks) Board of
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Interim Director Announcement
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PenMet Parks Announces Temporary Off-Leash Dog Area at PenGardens Site
PenMet Parks has set up a Temporary Off-Leash Dog Area at Peninsula Gardens, located at 5503 Fillmore Dr NW, Gig Harbor
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PenMet Parks Summer Concert lineup announced
Get ready to turn up the volume on summer fun! We’re bringing back FREE Summer Concerts with twice the music. This year, we expanded the series to two locations, giving our community even more opportu
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March 2024 eNews
The Peninsula Metropolitan Park District was formed on May 18, 2004, by a vote of the people on the Gig Harbor Peninsula, in unincorporated Pierce County. This year, we celebrate twenty years of being
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February 2024 eNews
Our FLASH SALE is on now! Register now for our Family Sweetheart Dances on February 10 at Ocean5 in Gig Harbor.
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January 2024 eNews
Join us for an interactive discussion as PenMet Parks develops a master plan for the Tacoma DeMolay Sandspit. This project represents a comprehensive process that is designed to engage local residents
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December 2023 eNews
PenMet Parks’ New LocationWe’re excited to announce we are moving. On Monday, December 4 and Tuesday, December 5 we will provide customer service via phone, email, or by appointment during this office
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November 2023 PenMet Parks eNews - Fall is in Full Swing
This November PenMet Parks residents will vote on a renewal of the District’s parks and recreation levy. This renews the same expiring levy from 2017.
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September 2023 eNews - a new season of classes and activities
Presented by Schulte & Co, The Neighborhood Experts, this event is a Fall tradition, featuring a full day of family fun for everybody.
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August 2023 eNews - Celebrate with us!
Construction for the new Community Recreation Center (CRC) will commence this summer and we are ready to celebrate with you! Everyone is welcome to join us for the groundbreaking festivities on Thursd
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July 2023 PenMet eNews
PenMet Parks helps you enjoy the best of the PNW this summer with classes, camps, and special events for all ages.
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June 2023 PenMet eNews
Concerts, movies, camps, and classes. Enjoy the best of the PNW this season.
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