Thank you to Martin Luther College, students and Duane Backhaus for doing an absolute fabulous job cleaning up Harman, Hermann and Nehl’s Park in honor of Earth Day. We are so grateful for your assistance with spring clean up!!!

Open Pickleball at Rec Center Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 1-2:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 27 from 9-10:30 a.m., Memberships, Punch cards, cards or Daily Admission apply. Outdoor pickleball courts are open.

Adult Co-Rec Sand Volleyball and Softball Registration is open to register your teams! Co-Rec softball will be held Wednesday evenings beginning May 8. Registration is $360 per team and is due by April 24. Co-Rec Sand Volleyball will play Thursday evenings beginning May 16. Fee is $100 (includes game ball) and is due by May 3.

Tot Swim is held the first and third Fridays of the month; May 3 and 17 from 9:30-11 a.m. This is an opportunity to Swim and play with your tot in the shallow part of the pool. Toys are provided and tot slide will be open. Whirlpool is closed during this time. Admission is $2.75/tot.

Hermann Monument opening on weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) beginning May 4. Admission is $3 per person. Ages 5 and under free with adult.

Registration for Spring/ Summer Activities is available online at www.newulmmn.gov or at the Rec Center.

T Ball Changes: Minor T-Ball for 4-5 year-olds will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:15-5 p.m. at Harman Park. Major T-Ball for 5-6 year-olds will be held Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:15-6 p.m. This was printed wrong in the PR brochure and we apologize for the confusion.

Park restrooms are open!

Fitness Schedule is available online at newulmmn.gov Going forward, the Tuesday evening 6:30 p.m. class will be Step with Erin. This is a change from the original schedule.

German Park Amphitheater is in great need of improvement! Fundraising for this project continues. Any size of donation is accepted and greatly appreciated for the community venue. Checks can be made to the City of New Ulm and mailed to the Park and Rec. Dept., 122 S. Garden Street, New Ulm. Please direct questions to Tom Schmitz, Director at 233-2121, ext. 202 or toms@newulmmn.gov

Information on Fees & Hours of Facility Operation: visit us on the web at: www.newulmmn.gov Email parkandrec@newulmmn.gov or cherylk@newulmmn.gov or call 359-8347. Rec Center, 122 South Garden St., hours: Monday-Friday 5 a.m.-9:30 p.m., Saturday 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Building hours on Saturday, May 25 are from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. and closed on Sunday/Monday, May 26-27. Civic Center is located at 1212 N Franklin St. Community Center is located at 600 N German St.