Burlington Recreation Center

GENERAL POOL INFO  
• Age Restrictions: All children under the age of 7 must be accompanied by a responsible adult  or supervisor.  The supervisor must stay within arms
reach of the child at all times.  If not, the child will not be admitted into the pool area.   

• Inclement Weather Rule: Anytime the outdoor pool is closed due to inclement weather, the indoor pool at BRC will be opened at 1:00pm (Monday through Friday).  

• 72 Temp Requirement @ Noon: The outdoor pool will be closed anytime the daily     
temperature is below 72 degrees at noon.  The indoor pool will be opened at 1:00pm if the temperature is  below the 72 degrees (Mon-Fri).   

• Empty, Clear Bottles ONLY: No outside food or drink allowed into the pool.  You
CAN bring your EMPTY, TRANSPARENT water bottles to the pool and have them filled with ice and water at the concession stand for 25 cents each time.

OUTDOOR POOL HOURS

MONDAY—THURSDAY:

1-5pm Open Swim

5-6pm Adults Only (+Aqua Fitness)

6-8pm Evening Swim 

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FRIDAY:

1-5pm Open Swim

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SAT, SUN & HOLIDAYS:

1-5pm Open Swim 

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INDOOR POOL HOURS

MON & WED & FRI:

5:15—7:00am      Early Bird Swim 

 

MONDAY—FRIDAY: 8:30-10am Open Swim  

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ADMISSION PRICES

MEMBERS: $2.00 2-54

 Under 2 years $1

55+ $1/each 

 

NON-MEMBERS: $3.00(All ages)  

 

ADULT ONLY SWIM:

$1.00 Member;

$2.00 Non member(If coming for Adult Swim only) 

 

EVENING SWIM: 6-8pm 

Members: $1.00 Non-Members $1.50

 

 BURLINGTON AQUATICS CLUB
The Burlington Aquatic Club is entering it’s fourth season in the league with Lyndon, Overbrook, Osage City and Lebo.  If interested in joining, contact us at BRC.  All
meets starts at 8am and finish around Noon.

Practice Schedule:   
• MWF 7:00am @ Indoor Pool. First practice is May 31st. They will have access to practice @ Outdoor Pool from 5:00-6:00pm Adult Swim.

Meets: June 10 @ Overbrook
June 17 @ Lyndon
June 24 @ Lebo
July 1 @ Burlington
July 8 @ Osage City
 

 

FIRST FRIDAY FUN EVENTS
Help us, help you market your business!  If you are a business owner in the City of Burlington, feel free to contact Aquatics Director Justin Logan at the Rec Center
to sponsor these pool side events!

• June 2 Matt Harmon-Integrity Insurance First Friday Fun (1-4pm)
Multiple pool games will be played for
concession deals!

• July 7 First Friday Fun TBA (1-4pm)

• Aug 4 Coffey Co Library First Friday Fun (1-4pm)
This event will be tied to the Summer Reading Program so you must be signed up through the library. More details to be announced!

DECK ART DAY
• Each 2nd and 4th Monday of the month, chalk will be available to

decorate the pool deck!   

THROWBACK THURSDAY
Join us Thursday evenings from 6-8pm for our  Throwback Thursday nights!  These nights will  feature music played from different decades and guards
and concession workers rocking some groovy clothing
from those decades!

June 15 50’s and 60’s night
July 13 70’s and 80’s night
Aug 3 90’s and 2000’s night

5th ANNUAL BRC TRIATHLON
Be sure to mark Saturday, August 12 on your calendar!  Swim, bike and run as an individual or get a team of three together and enter the team triathlon.  Coffey   
County circuit participants can get 3 points if they enter one of the individual triathlons.  Team participants get one point.  Triathlon will be held on Saturday,  August 12!  Registration begins at 7:30am.

• Team division must be 3 members for performing entire 1/3 of race.
• Lightning or threat of severe weather postpones/cancels event.  NO REFUNDS
• All bikers must wear approved helmet for ride
• Ages 14+ ONLY for all events

Xtreme Division: Starts @ 8am
Swim (500m), bike (12 miles), run (3.2 miles)

Fun Division: Starts @ 8:30am
Swim(300m), bike(6 miles), run (3.2miles)

Team Division: Starts @ 9:00am
Swim(400m), bike(8miles), run (3.2 miles)

DATE:  Saturday, August 12
FEE: $30 Indiv (includes T-shirt if registered by July 29)
$60 Team (includes T-shirt if registered by July 29)
WHO:   Ages 14+
WHEN:  Registration begins at 7:30am

God’s Store House Donation Day
BRC Members—on June 24th in lieu of your regular admission fee, bring a donation to help support God’s Store House. Non-Members will still need to pay regular

admission fee.  Donation Ideas: Hygiene items, soups, cake mixes,

Ramen noodles, cereal, canned goods.  

June 30th — 1:00-5:00pm  

JUSTIN’S BIRTHDAY BASH
Come help Justin celebrate his birthday at the outdoor
pool from 1—3pm with $1 admission!
• Thursday, June 22—1-3pm

4TH OF JULY BASH
Celebrate this great country with BRC at the outdoor pool!  $1 off your regular admission. Veterans and patrons 55+ are FREE!   

• Tuesday, July 4th—1-5pm
 
SOFTBALL/BASEBALL SWIM
Celebrate the end of another great year of softball/baseball!  All players and family members, coaches and sponsors are invited to be a part of this FUN celebration
with $1admission and $3 meal deals (hotdog/chips/drink)!   
 

• Friday, July 7th— 6-8pm

5th ANNUAL BURLINGTON SWIM MEET
We host the league’s opening swim meet! The BRC pool looks awesome with bleachers all along the long island with flags across the pool with the lane lines! Join the
swim team to get in on this awesome event!   

• Saturday, July 1 @ 8am

LITTLE LIFEGUARD DAY
For ages 5+. Have a kid wanting to become a lifeguard in the future? How about they get to hang out with their favorite lifeguard for an hour and 15mins and learn the basics of being a lifeguard! They will attend a “mock” lifeguard in-service and learn the
basic skills of being a lifeguard! Then they will get to show off those skills in the first 15mins of pool being open in a mock rescue with their buddy lifeguard!  

• Wednesday, July 19 from 12:00—1:15pm
• Cost: $5

SUPER FAMILY SWIM
Final Sundays of each month, come join us from 6-8pm for our Family Swim!  For just $7, a family of 3 gets admission to the pool,  PLUS a hotdog, water and chips
for each!  (each additional family member $2)

• Sunday, June 25 6-8pm
• Sunday, July 30 6-8pm

Deep Water Aerobics
This evening outdoor pool class will be held by Aquatics Director Justin Logan. Join him in the pool for some deep water aerobics and to get a great water workout.  

Monday & Wednesday Nights 5:15-5:50pm
July 10-August 9
$20 for the session or $3 Drop-in fee  

DIVE-IN MOVIE NIGHT!
Come join us for a special movie night at the Outdoor Pool! Bring your own floatie and relax in the shallow end. Free popcorn will be provided!!  

• July 14 @ 8:30pm
• Admission will be $5

POOL SIDE STORY TIME  
Need a break from splashing around in the pool?  Join “Poolside Story-Time” with the Coffey County  Library, Burlington!  Take a short break and hear your favorite
story!   

• No set days as the library is short staffed but will
be @ 2:50pm (during Pool Break) when there is story time!
 
DOGGY DIP
Bring your favorite doggy for a dip at the pool.  All dogs MUST be on a leash and owners MUST clean up ANY mess their dog leaves.  Also, valid proof of shots is      
required.  If your dog shows aggression towards any other dogs or people, you will be asked to leave.  

• Sunday, August 13 — 3:30-5pm
• Cost: $5 per family

BACK TO SCHOOL BASH
Come enjoy the pool one last time before school starts for
$1 admission and concession stand specials all day long!

• Sunday, August 13, 1-3pm
• Free for Members; $1 for Non-members

POOL RENTAL
Groups or individuals may rent the outdoor pool.  There is a two-hour minimum for rental.  You must schedule parties with Aquatics Director, Justin Logan.  You may
bring your own food and non-alcoholic drinks when you rent the pool!  

• Must be a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday
• Must be after 6pm
• Member: $375 for a 2 hour party; $180/additional hour
• Non-member: $400 for a 2 hour party; $180/additional hour

PARTY COVE RENTAL
Want to rent our special Party Cove area for your  special day?  Party Cove features access to the playground, Splash Park, and covered benches.  When
you rent Party Cove, this area is reserved for your group.  You will be required to pay the daily fee for each person in your group in addition to the Party Cove rental fee.  
You may bring your ice cream and cake into your Party Cove event.

NOTE:  The Splash Park will remain open to the public during these rental times.

FEE: $25 for a 2 hour party Member
$35 for a 2 hour party Non Member

Water Safety Event @ Outdoor Pool
Join us as we partner with Coffey County Health Department, Tuesday, June 6th for a new Water Safety Event at the Outdoor Pool. More details to come at a later date!  

Tuesday, June 6th
6-8pm
FREE 

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SWIMMING LESSIONS

 

Tadpole Lessons  
(Parent/Child Class)
These lessons will be offered for pre-school kids from 9 months—3 years.  This will be a parent-child class taught by Aquatics Director,   Justin Logan. 

Once the child is 3 years old, they will be ready for
Group Swim lessons, Level I.   

• $15/session/pair Member
• $20/session/pair Non Member

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Public Lessons
Kids ages 3+ are encouraged to sign up for swimming lessons to
learn to move through the water with comfort and efficiency.  To enroll in
group swim lessons, kids must be a minimum of 3 years old.  If  younger
than 3, look into our Tadpole Swim lessons!

• $15/session/person Member
• $20/session/person Non Member
• Max of 18 per class/level

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Private Lessons
Private lessons are now offered  year-round at BRC!  To sign up for
private lessons, complete a BRC form which shows your availability.  Upon
receiving your form and payment, AD Justin will match you with an instructor
and contact you with date and time!
Must be 4 years of age and older for private lessons.   

Member: $75/5 lessons
Non-Member: $80/5 lessons

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Public Lesson Options:
Session A: June 5—June 9

Deadline: Wed, May 31 by 5pm

LEVELS I, IV, V 10:00—10:30am

LEVELS II, III, VI 10:35—11:05am

Session B: June 12—June 16

Deadline: Wed, June 7 by 5pm

LEVELS II, III, VI 10:35—11:05am

LEVELS II, III, VI 10:35—11:05am

Session C: June 26-June 30

Deadline:Wed June 21 by 5pm
LEVELS II, III, VI 10:35—11:05am

LEVELS II, III, VI 10:35—11:05am

Tadpole Lesson Options:

Tadpole A: June 12—June 16

Deadline: Wed, June 7 by 5pm

Tadpole A: 10:15am—10:45am

Tadpole B: June 26-June 30

Deadline: Wed, June 21 by 5pm

Tadpole B: 10:15am– 10:45am