{"id":3273,"date":"2022-11-06T20:35:26","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T20:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seattlemetropickleball.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/06\/come-tell-seattle-parks-how-well-their-pickleball-programs-are-working-for-you\/"},"modified":"2023-07-15T13:32:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T13:32:05","slug":"come-tell-seattle-parks-how-well-their-pickleball-programs-are-working-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattlemetropickleball.com\/come-tell-seattle-parks-how-well-their-pickleball-programs-are-working-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Come Tell Seattle Parks How Well Their Pickleball Programs Are Working for You"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>How is the indoor pickleball drop-in program working for you? <\/strong>Are the drop-in sessions happening on convenient days and at convenient times? Are there enough players showing up for you to have a game? Can you find sessions attended by players with a skill level that matches yours? Are the kitchen lines painted at the right distance from the net? Are there enough drop-in sessions? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seattlemetropickleball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/image-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/seattlemetropickleball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3281\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Seattle Parks drop-in pickleball offerings peaked in 2018 and are currently about 25% below that peak. (Data based on weekly indoor drop-in offerings as of November 2nd of each year.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How are the <a href=\"https:\/\/anc.apm.activecommunities.com\/seattle\/activity\/search?onlineSiteId=0&amp;activity_select_param=2&amp;activity_category_ids=27&amp;activity_keyword=Pickleball&amp;viewMode=list\">pickleball classes offered by Seattle Parks<\/a>? <\/strong>Are they offered at convenient times? At convenient locations? Spanning the right skill levels? If you wanted to enroll, were you able to do so?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How easy is it for you to find out which facilities offer indoor pickleball and what their schedule is? <\/strong>How easy is it for you to know when schedule changes occur?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How is the outdoor pickleball program working for you?<\/strong> Seattle Parks reserves outdoor courts exclusively for pickleball at Delridge, Walt Hundley and Miller some weekday mornings. Did you know about those? Would you like to see more dedicated outdoor pickleball drop-in sessions sponsored by the Parks Department at other locations or at other times?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Does your neighborhood have enough semi-permanent pickleball nets<\/strong> for your outdoor pickleball courts?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Are the pickleball lines easy to see <\/strong>on your local outdoor courts?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seattlemetropickleball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brighton-Lines-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/seattlemetropickleball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Brighton-Lines-1440x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3279\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pickleball court lines at Brighton Playfield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"listeningSessions\" class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group has-subtle-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p><strong>Seattle Parks wants to hear your ideas on how to make their recreation facilities and programs work for you! <\/strong>Join the conversation with recreation leadership and share your ideas on how they can improve recreation communications, facility hours, and programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seattle Parks is organizing<strong> <\/strong>4 listening sessions where you can share your feedback.  These sessions are not just for pickleball, but <strong>let&#8217;s make sure there is a huge pickleball turnout at all four sessions.<\/strong> <strong>Please pick one session to attend and bring your friends.<\/strong> Wear your favorite pickleball shirt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, Nov. 9 &#8211; Delridge Community Center, 6 to 7:30 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday, Nov. 10 &#8211; Meadowbrook Community Center, 6 to 7:30 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuesday, Nov. 15 &#8211; Jefferson Community Center, 6 to 7:30 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday, Nov. 17 &#8211; Bitter Lake Community Center, 6 to 7:30 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Families welcome. Refreshments provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p>UPDATE: A fifth session has been added:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday, Nov. 15 &#8211; Jefferson Community Center, 6 to 7:30 pm\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Morning listening sessions will be announced soon.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>See you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seattle Parks is organizing 4 listening sessions where you can share your feedback.  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