Kidding Around: Columbiana Cty

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~Area Pool Information

Swim lessons, pool parties or just want to take a dip? Here's a list of pools in our area, I've tried to indicate if they are private or public, offer lessons, parties, etc.

Mahoning Valley Red Cross swim lesson information

Avalon Lakes - Buhl Park in Hermitage, PA
outdoor pool, membership required

Avalon in Howland
indoor, membership required

Boardman Tennis & Swim Club in Boardman
outdoor, membership required

Buhl Park in Hermitage, PA
outdoor, lessons offered

Buhl Rec Center in Sharon/Hermitage, PA
indoor pool

Firestone in Columbiana,
outdoor, lessons, parties

Hubbard pool.com in Hubbard
indoor pool, parties, lessons, membership rates available
Party review

Logan Swim Club in Liberty
outdoor, Membership required

Avalon Lakes - Squaw Creek in Vienna
outdoor pool, membership required

Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Liberty/Youngstown
indoor pool, membership rates available, lessons, parties

Mountaineer-pool in WV

Northside pool in Youngstown/Liberty
outdoor

Poland Swim Club in Poland
outdoor pool, membership required

Q-Club/Quantum in Howland
indoor pool, lessons, adult classes, parties, membership rates available

Quality Inn in Liberty
indoor pool, parties

Salem Community Center in Salem
indoor pool, membership rates available, parties

Squaw Creek
outdoor, membership, lessons

Trumbull Country club in Warren
outdoor pool, membership required

Trumbull Family Fitness (former YMCA - Warren)
indoor pool, membership rates available, lessons

~~Waddel park in Niles, outdoor pool, after hour parties available, membership rates available (though a Wellness Center membership)~~ 2014 update Niles City Waddell Park Pool Will NOT be opening this summer :-( or 2016

Warren Harding high school in Warren
indoor pool, lessons, family swim Sundays during winter

Warren Olympic Club in Warren
outdoor, membership required, team

Willow Lake Pool in Champion
outdoor, parties

YMCA - Mahoning Valley (Boardman, Youngstown),
indoor & outdoor pools, membership rates available, lessons

YSU in Youngstown
indoor pool, has offered classes to public in past

What to do when it's raining/snow day/too hot and you need to get out of the house...

We all know the weather around here isn't always ideal so here's a little list of rainy day suggestions...

Bounce Houses
Austintown and Boardman

Bowling I think just about every area has a bowling alley, most offer bumpers for the kiddos
Sign your kiddos up for the Kids-bowl-free program

Burger King many of the locations offer a play area

Butler Art there are locations in Howland and Youngstown and both offer free admission. The Youngstown location houses The Sweeney Gallery that has hands-on stations allow youngsters to create art.

Chick fil a has a nice little playarea for the younger set

Chuck E Cheese check their website for coupons and games to earn tickets

Indoor-water-parks

Jump Around!
Extreme Air Trampoline Park Niles and Boardman
Ohio Gymnastics may have open gym times

Lazer Tag!
Olympic Fun Zone
Skyway-drive

Library we are lucky to have so many libraries in this area. Go explore one in a neighboring town, for example, the Girard's library has a little puppet stage while the library in downtown Youngstown has a cute theme.
Trumbull County library locations
Youngstown library branches

Hit the Mall
-Eastwood Mall there's a play area for the little ones, a train ride for the young at heart and an aquarium to visit
-Shenango-valley has a play area and party zone-Southern Park Mall has a great play area for the little ones.

McDonald's the locations in front of Super K and in Austintown offer a play areas but my kids get just as big a kick out of the Most Magnificent McDonalds in the Warren/Howland area.

Mill Creek's Metro Parks Farm offers a play room that is open April-October
M- F, 9am - 2pm; Sat., 10am - 1pm

See a Movie at Encore

Museums

Oh Wow! this hand's on museum is a real gem!

Olympic-fun-zone
skating, play area, lazer tag

Paint a Masterpiece!
Painting studios are popping up all over (Party Art in Howland, Paint & Pints in Niles, Imagination Creative Arts Studio in Girard) see if they have some open studio time. Click here for post with other area studios

Party-zone
indoor play center located in Shenago valley mall

Salem Fun Factory there website indicates they have skating, bounce houses and trains!
They have a rollerskating rink upstairs, a bounce house and kids play area (tunnels and slides etc.) downstairs. Trains will be set up on an adventure track,

kids will be able to crank themselves around the track through tunnels and around other props as well.

Skating I think there are rinks in Cortland, Youngstown and Austintown as well as an indoor ice rink in Boardman -The Ice Zone
Sign your kiddos up for the Kids Skate Free program (currently honored at Skate Zone & Champion Skate)

Swim! There are a few indoor pools in our area (Hubbard, JCC in Liberty), see if any are offering open swim hours. Here's my list of pools in this area.

See if Ward Beecher Planetarium is offering a show
usually only Friday & Saturdays but there have been spring break shows in past

Festivals
Parades
Holiday events

Father's Day deal at Orange Leaf

On Target Outfitters

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~Upcoming Events/Courses/Workshops
~Summer Day Camps

~Adult/child-archery-leagues
~Fishing
~Parties
The Club House archery range and family center can be rented, the grounds include a pavilion and pond.

Home Depot Workshops *Registration Requested

Home Depot Kids Workshops

FREE hands-on workshops designed for children ages 5 - 12 offered the 1st Saturday of every month at all The Home Depot stores between 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills, tool safety and instill a sense of pride and accomplishment.
All kids get to keep their craft and receive a FREE Kids Workshop Apron, pin and certificate of achievement.

- FREE hands-on workshops; designed for children ages 5 - 12
- All kid get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last.
- Children must be present at the store to participate in the workshop and receive the kit, apron and pin.
- Kids Workshop activities are scheduled on a first come/first served basis. Please do not arrive before 9:00 a.m.
- Thank you for registering online to help us better plan our craft kit quantities needed
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM