Make a Splash Pools open for prime swimming season

June 30, 2009 Last Updated: June 30, 2009 02:52 PM Special Sections

Jacob Wolfrum, 9, of Butler takes a plunge Thursday from the slide at the YMCA Camp/Armco Pool in Slippery Rock. The pool is open to the public from noon to 7 p.m. through Aug. 23.

Here are swimming pools in Butler County:

Address: 184 Alameda Road, ButlerTelephone: 724-284-5384Summer hours: Open noon to 7 p.m. through Aug. 24, weather permitting.The pool will close at 5 p.m. July 7 for a swim meet.Daily admission: $5. Cost is $2.50 after 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, excluding holidays. Ages 2 and younger are free every day.The regular season membership fee is $195 for a family of up to four people, $105 for youth, $110 for adult and $90 for senior citizens. Families of more than four pay $15 per additional member.

Address: 339 N. Washington St., ButlerTelephone: 724-287-4733Summer hours: 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday; closed SundaysDaily admission: $7/adults, $4/youth 14 to 17, $3/children 6 to 13, and free for children 5 and younger.

Address: North Boundary Park on North Boundary Road, Cranberry TownshipTelephone: 724-776-4806, Ext. 1286Summer hours: 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Members may enter facility at 11:15 a.m.Daily admission: $6/township resident, $8/nonresidents. After 6 p.m., cost is $3/resident, $4/non-residents. Call for information on summer passes.

Address: 154 W. Main St., Evans CityTelephone: 724-538-8920Summer hours: Open noon to 8 p.m. through Labor Day.Daily admission: $5/adults, $3/senior citizens and children 3 and younger. After 5 p.m., cost is $3/adults and $1.50/seniors and children.Web site: www.ebcopark.com.

Address: Stanton Avenue, MarsSummer hours: 12:30 to 8 p.m. through Labor Day weekendDaily admission: For information on membership, visit www.marspool.org

Address: Monroe Road, Penn TownshipTelephone: 724-586-9561Summer hours: Open Memorial Day through Labor Day, seven days a week.Daily admission: Memberships and parties for guests available. Call for details.

Address: 311 Hannahstown Road, CabotSummer hours: Noon to 8 p.m. through Labor Day.Daily admission: Seasonal memberships available for $265 per family; $7/person for a day or $4/person after 4 p.m. Children younger than 2 are free.

Address: 390 Castle Creek Drive, Community ParkTelephone: 724-776-3090Summer hours: Weekday hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; noon to 8 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Pool closes Labor Day weekend.Daily admission: Memberships for borough residents: $150/family, $70/single adult and $55/senior citizens.Daily resident rates: $5/adults, $3/children between ages 3 and 17, and $3 for senior citizens older than 60.Memberships for nonresidents: $175/family, $95/single adult and $80 senior citizens.Daily nonresident rates: $8/adult, $5/children and $5/senior citizen.Children younger than 3 are free for both residents and non-residents.

Address: Slippery Rock UniversityTelephone: 724-738-4800Summer hours: Open swim 6 to 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 6 to 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Fridays; noon to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays; noon to 6:30 p.m. Sundays.Daily admission: $5 for nonmembers; $3 guest. Call for membership information, prices vary.

Address: 341 Centerville Pike, Route 173, Slippery RockTelephone: For more information, call the Butler Family YMCA at 724-287-4733Summer hours: Noon to 7 p.m. daily through AugustDaily admission: No charge for BAEA and YMCA members or children 2 and younger; $2.50/day for ages 3 to 17, $3/day for 18 and older

Address: East Beaver Street, ZelienopleTelephone: 724-452-5208Summer hours: Open daily from noon to 8 p.m.Daily admission: $5/person, Mondays through Fridays; $6/person, Saturdays and Sundays. Baby pool admission is $3 Mondays through Fridays and $4 Saturdays and Sundays.