Join the fun as we visit area parks on Fridays from 10 am to 1:00 pm! Snacks are provided. Each park has a children’s play area and picnic tables. Program is cancelled if it rains. Bring your lunch, swimsuits, towels, and sun screen! For children ages 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver. Only $3 per family. To suggest a park email Cindy or call 425-432-1272. And don’t forget to drop in for Toddler Time at GMVCC on both Tuesdays and Thursdays all summer!
Week # 1 - Friday June 26 Point Defiance Zoo
2009 Toddler in the Park Summer Kick-off!
5400 N Pearl ST, Tacoma
Directions (PDF 427 KB) From Greater Maple Valley Community Center. Call us at 206-795-1376 on day of event if you are lost!
- Turn right from GMVCC driveway
- Turn right onto Witte RD SE
- Turn left on Maple Valley Hwy (at light)
- Turn left on SE 231st ST
- Turn left onto Hwy 18 S
- Take I-5 S
- Take Exit 132 (Hwy 16 West)
- Exit at 6th AVE and turn left
- Take the next right on Pearl ST
- Follow Pearl ST into Point Defiance Park
- Signs will lead you to the Zoo parking lots
Age Requirement: 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver.
For program information email Cindy or call 425-432-1272.
| Date | Time | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Friday - June 26, 2009 |
10 am - 1pm |
$3 per family |
Friday July 3 - HOLIDAY *** NO TODDLER TIME IN THE PARK ***
Week # 2 - Friday July 10 Friendship Park (PDF 436 KB) 
Bring your bike, trikes and helmets!
15808 SE 254th PL, Covington
Directions (PDF 427 KB) From Greater Maple Valley Community Center. Call us at 206-795-1376 on day of event if you are lost!
- Turn right from GMVCC driveway
- Turn left on Witte RD SE
- Turn right on Kent-Kangley RD
- Turn right on 164th AVE SE
- Turn left on SE 256th ST
- Turn right on 160th AVE SE
- Turn left on SE 254th PL - Park is on right
Age Requirement: 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver.
For program information email Cindy or call 425-432-1272.
| Date | Time | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Friday - July 10, 2009 |
10 am - Noon |
Friendship Park (PDF 436 KB) |
$3 per family |
Week # 3 - Friday July 17 Lake Wilderness
Sidewalk Chalk and Art!
22500 SE 248th Street, Maple Valley
Directions (PDF 427 KB) From Greater Maple Valley Community Center. Call us at 206-795-1376 on day of event if you are lost!
- Turn left from GMVCC driveway
- Keep going past the curve in the road
- Turn left into Park Entrance
Age Requirement: 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver.
For program information email Cindy or call 425-432-1272.
| Date | Time | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Friday - July 17, 2009 |
10 am - Noon |
$3 per family |
Week # 4 - Friday July 24 Service Club Park (PDF 163 KB) 
Windsocks and Streamers
14608 SE 288th Street, Kent
Directions (PDF 427 KB) From Greater Maple Valley Community Center. Call us at 206-795-1376 on day of event if you are lost!
- Turn right from GMVCC driveway to stop sign
- Turn left on Witte RD SE
- Turn right on Kent-Kangley RD
- Turn right on Kent-Kangley RD
- Continue through Covington to Kent
- Turn left on 144th AVE SE
- Turn left on 288th ST - Park on left
Age Requirement: 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver.
For program information email Cindy or call 425-432-1272.
| Date | Time | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Friday - July 24, 2009 |
10 am - Noon |
Service Club Park (PDF 163 KB) |
$3 per family |
Week # 5 - Friday July 31 Ravensdale Park
Balls and Bubbles!
272nd AVE S, Ravensdale
Directions (PDF 427 KB) From Greater Maple Valley Community Center. Call us at 206-795-1376 on day of event if you are lost!
- Turn right from GMVCC driveway to stop sign
- Turn left on Witte RD SE
- Turn left on Kent-Kangley RD
- Go through 4 Corners (major intersection)
- Turn right at the Ravensdale Post Office - Park on right
Age Requirement: 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver.
For program information email Cindy or call 425-432-1272.
| Date | Time | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Friday - July 31, 2009 |
10 am - Noon |
$3 per family |
Week # 6 - Friday August 7 Les Gove Park
Water Play! Bring towel and a swimsuit.
11th and Auburn Way S, Auburn
Directions (PDF 427 KB) From Greater Maple Valley Community Center. Call us at 206-795-1376 on day of event if you are lost!
- Turn right from GMVCC driveway to stop sign
- Turn right on Witte RD SE
- Turn left on Maple Valley Hwy
- Turn left on SE 231st ST
- Turn left, merge on WA 18 W toward Auburn
- Turn left on Auburn Way S
- Turn left on 4th ST SE
- Turn right at F ST SE
- Turn left on 5th ST SE
- Turn right on H ST SE - Park straight ahead
Age Requirement: 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver.
For program information email Cindy or call 425-432-1272.
| Date | Time | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Friday - August 7, 2009 |
10 am - Noon |
$3 per family |
Week # 7 - Friday August 14 Petrovitsky Park
Parachute Play!
16400 Petrovitsky RD SE, Renton
Directions (PDF 427 KB) From Greater Maple Valley Community Center. Call us at 206-795-1376 on day of event if you are lost!
- Turn right from GMVCC driveway to stop sign
- Turn right on Witte RD SE
- Turn left on Maple Valley Black Diamond RD SE
- Turn left on 231st ST
- Slight right on Petrovitsky RD
- Turn right to stay on SE Petrovitsky RD - Park on right
Age Requirement: 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver.
For program information email Cindy or call 425-432-1272.
| Date | Time | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Friday - August 14, 2009 |
10 am - Noon |
$3 per family |
Week # 8 - Friday August 21 Mud Mountain Dam
Potluck Picnic and Water play!
Bring your towel and a swimsuit. Meet at 10 am, eat at 11:30 am and stay the day! Please bring a lunch item to share (sandwiches, salads, chips, etc.) We’ll bring the drinks, plates, cups, napkins & utensils.
30525 SE Mud Mountain Road, Enumclaw
Directions (PDF 427 KB) From Greater Maple Valley Community Center. Call us at 206-795-1376 on day of event if you are lost!
- Turn right from GMVCC driveway to stop sign
- Turn left on Witte RD
- Turn left on Kent-Kangley RD
- Turn right on MV Hwy/Hwy169 S at 4 Corners
- Hwy 169 South becomes Enumclaw 164
- Go through Enumclaw/turn left on Hwy 410 E
- Go about 6 miles and turn right on Mud MT RD
- Go 2.5 miles to Mud Mountain Dam Project
Age Requirement: 0 - 5 years with parent or caregiver.
For program information email Cindy or call 425-432-1272.
| Date | Time | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Friday - August 21, 2009 |
10 am START 11:30 am picnic |
$3 per family |