Wesley, Iowa. Quality Life in the Heartland
Wesley, Iowa. Quality Life in the Heartland

SWIMMING POOL

The Wesley Swimming Pool is located at 201 3rd Street South.

The swim season usually runs right after Memorial Day until the end of August, depending upon when school starts and the weather.

The pool is open from 1:00 to 5:00 pm and 6:00 to 8:30 pm everyday.  Daily Admission is $3.00 for 18 years and older.  $2.00 for 17 and younger.  Baby Pool- Child is $1.00, there is no charge for the adult watching the child, unless they plan on going into the big pool during rest period, then the regular fee is charged.

Season Passes are available: Family $80.25; Single $53.50.

All lifeguards are Red Cross certified in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Training and WSI (Water Safety Instructor)

Swimming Lessons are offered as well. The first session runs for 2 weeks in June and the second session also 2 weeks in July. The 2008 dates are June 16-27 and July 7-18. Fees are $20.00. A Bubblers session is always the 2nd week of the regular sessions. This is $10.00.

An Aquasize Class is held every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6 pm in the heated pool. Cost is $2.00 per time or you can prepay for a 5 week package for only $15.00. Lisa Forburger is the instructor.

 


 

PARKS

Wesley has two well equipped parks.

SOUTH PARK is located at 500 3rd St S, just south of the Elementary School. It has modern rest room facilities, two shelter houses, new play ground system, horseshoe pits, volleyball sand pit, basket ball court, tennis court, softball diamond. There are a couple of camping hook-ups for a fee. The Old Wesley Depot is on site as well. The building is used mainly for storage and as the main food concession stand for the 4th of July celebration.A new concession stand was built to accommodate the fans of Little League and CWL High School Softball games.

SWIM POOL PARK is located right to the south of the Swimming Pool at 301 3rd St S. An open shelter house, and smaller children park equipment and basketball hoop is available.

To reserve any of the shelter houses, contact City Hall, 679-4292.

 


 

OTHER RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES

AEROBICS & WALKING AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER
Mondays- walking at 5:30 p.m.
Wednesdays - Aerobic exercise at 5:30 p.m

LITTLE LEAGUE is held for both the boys and the girls in Wesley. Games are played during the month of June. More information will be available this spring.

EXERCISE CLASS is held during the winter months at the Community Center. Every Monday and Thursday 5:30 to 6:30 pm the class is held. Lisa Forburger is the instructor.

VOLLEYBALL also during the winter months, at the Wesley Elementary School gymnasium. Wednesday evening 7-9 pm. Dave & LouAnn Neuroth are in charge.

GOLF Just 3 miles east of Wesley, 2258 Crane Ave, is Hillside Golf. This “Diamond in the Rough” 9 hole course is open to the public. After an enjoyable round of golf, one can relax in the well equipped club house and enjoy the excellent food and beverages.