90th Anniversary Season.
The first swimming pool was built in 1931 at the Forest Park site. Every year since, local residents have enjoyed summers at the community pool. The Olympic-size pool opened in 1976 and continues to be maintained by the Friends of Central Pool non-profit board.
Fundraising
The Online Art Auction is an opportunity for local artists and businesses to donate to raise funds for our community asset. The facility is managed by a non-profit 501 (c) 3 board and sustained by many devoted volunteers. The online auction is run through Charity Auctions Today. All proceeds benefit the Forest Park Aquatic Center. It will go live from 9 am, Wednesday, December 1st through 9 pm Sunday, December 5th with staggered ending times over the last hour. Preview the auction.
Artists
A generous group of fine artists and non-professional artists, photographers, metallurgists, fiber artists, and graphic artists donated their work to our auction. We hope to expand our group this year with more artists of all ages.
Donations
Contribute your original art, prints, photos, sculpture, or textile art to our auction. Experiences, events, services, classes, gift cards, and memberships are also needed. This year we are adding sports memorabilia.
Sponsorships
Become a sponsor for our online fundraising event. Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Friend, You Choose levels are available.
