What’s Happening in Gilpin County Parks & Recreation
Gilpin County Community Center / 250 Norton Drive
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2025 Pool Hours please call to confirm prior to...
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What’s Happening in Gilpin County Parks & Recreation
Gilpin County Community Center, 250 Norton Drive
bit.ly/gilpinparksandrec , 303-582-1453, http://www.facebook.com/gilpincounty.org/
2025 Pool Hours please call to confirm prior to coming
Closed on Tuesdays
Monday and Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
2025 Building Hours
Closed on Tuesdays
Monday: 7:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: 6 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thursday: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Eagles Teen Program – After School Monday-Thursday 4:15 - 7:15 p.m.
Eagles is an out-of-school program at the Gilpin County Community Center. We provide free extracurricular opportunities and a space to hang out for youth ages 12 and up through high school graduation. All activities and field trips are planned by our youth program assistants and youth leadership team with the support of our adult program coordinator.
We’ll be providing transportation from Gilpin County school and will be running an after-school program from 4 to 7:15 p.m., Mondays through Thursdays! This daily program is free after a $25 annual registration fee.
After School Enrichment Camp
Monday through Thursday, 4 - 6 p.m. Ages 5 through 12. $8 a day for residents. Have the kids ride the bus from school to the Community Center for our licensed childcare. All day Friday care available from 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. for $45 a day.
Fit For Life Workout Class
This is a community-focused workout class for all levels that will include strength, resistance and cardio. The idea is that we all come together right where we are and work to encourage and support each other in our personal wellness journey. The class will be similar in style to a HIIT or circuit class and will have motivating music, high energy, and plenty of encouragement and fun! Wednesdays, March 26 through April 18 from 5 to 6 p.m. and Fridays, March 28 through April 18 from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Cost is $50 per 4 week session or $15 to drop-in.
Pottery With Rebecca
March 24 through May 19. No Class May 5. Ages 14 and up. $200 for 8 weeks. Class price includes glazes, firing, open studio time, and 25 pounds of clay. Additional clay for additional cost. Beginners are welcome! Wedging, trimming, handles, basic shapes like vessels, mugs, and different types of bowls. Let's work on refining our techniques so we can make these important forms the best they can be! Experienced students will learn a lot and improve their skills as we work together to analyze technique.
Please bring an old towel or rag for personal use in the studio.
Parents Night Out
Leave the kids with us for a fun-packed evening! They’ll get to enjoy dinner, provided by us, along with fun crafts, swimming, and activities! Kids can wear your PJ’s! Bring your swimsuit and towel! March 28, 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. Ages 5 through 12. $25 per child. $15 if enrolled in Friday Camp on March 28. Ages 5 through 12.
3v3 Adult Co-Ed Basketball Tournament
Come ball up with us in this 3 versus 3 double elimination tournament! Saturday March 29 at 10 a.m. Ages 16 and up. $60 per team. Employee Discount of 20%.
Easter Egg Hunt & Dive
Sunday, April 13 - 2 p.m. Egg hunt for ages 0 through 12. Bounce house and crafts. Free event!
Swim Lessons - New Session
For swimmers with little to no experience. We will learn about submerging the face, buoyancy, supported floating, bubble blowing, water entry and exit, introduction to alternating arm action, supported kicking, basic water safety rules, how to get help and reach assist without wearing a life jacket. Monday and Thursdays May 5 through May 22. Level 1: 4:30 - 5 p.m., Level 2: 5:05 - 5:35 p.m., Level 3: 5:40 - 6:10 p.m. $55 for residents and $65 non-residents. Register online or at the Community Center.
Gilpin County Fair 2025
The annual Gilpin County Fair will be July 11 through July 13, 2025. Now accepting booth applications. Join us on fair committee, or as fair sponsor or general volunteer. Main events include the 4-H horse and Livestock Shows, Rough Stock Rodeo, Ranch Rodeo, and more!
3v3 Adult Co-Ed Indoor Soccer Tournament Fundraiser
Support our Middle School and High School soccer teams in this double elimination tournament! Sunday April 6 from 12 to 5 p.m.. Ages 16 and up. $70 per team. Up to 6 players per team and one female must be playing at all times. Located in the gym in the Community Center.
Coed Adult Spring Volleyball League
Join us on Wednesday nights for our Spring Volleyball League! This is an 8 week session, April 2 through May 21, Wednesdays, 6 - 8 p.m. Coed and Ages 14 and up. 4 versus 4, $200 per team. The league tournament is Saturday, May 24. Register online or at the Community Center.
Lifeguard Training
June 6 through June 8. American Red Cross certification. Ages 15 and up for class and ages 16 and up for employment. CPR, AED, First Aid, and lifeguarding training. Must complete the online portion prior to in-person class. Register at the Community Center or online.
Friends of the Gilpin County Community Center’s “Heart of the Community" Fund supports residents in need with family punch cards for daily admissions, as well as scholarships for youth who need help to cover youth sports and classes. Visit https://gilpincommunitycenter.org/heart-of-the-community-fund/ for more info and to apply.
Youth Camp (Licensed Childcare): Mon through Thursday, 4 - 6 p.m. and Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Eagles Teen Program: Monday through Thursday, 4:15 - 7:15 p.m.
Soo Bahk Do: Monday and Thursday, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Advanced, 6:30 through 7 p.m.
Pilates Mat Class: Saturday, 9:15 - 10:15 a.m.
Hatha Yoga: Monday and Friday, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Senior Fit: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Senior Lunch: Wednesday and Friday, 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Pickleball: First 30 minutes is for instruction and practice. No games at this time.
Monday and Wednesday, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Friday, 1 - 4 p.m.
Sun: 1 - 3 p.m.. Half court. 1 - 2 p.m. for advance play.
Aquafit: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Gilpin Stitchers Club: Second and fourth Mondays of each month, 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Lap Swim: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8 - 9:30 a.m.