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Date: August 23, 2026
Recreation center updates

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Recreation center updates
Date: August 23, 2026

Dear Members,

* On Tuesday, August 25, 2026, and Wednesday, August 26, 2026, the Weizmann Institute Employees' Family Summer Event will be held. During these days, the Recreation Center will be open to members from 6:00-8:00 and 15:00-22:00. The recreation center will be closed to members from 8:00 to 15:00.

*On Monday, August 24, from 9:15–10:00, there will be a one-time Aqua Dynamics class in the indoor pool.

* Summer events will take place on weekends throughout July and August. Full details are available on the Recreation Center website.

* Arts & Crafts Corner - Starting Sunday, July 5, 2026, and throughout July and August. Activities will take place every Sunday and Wednesday from 17:30 to 20:00.

Important Guidelines:
- Entry to the center is permitted by chip or QR code scan only.
- Membership is personal and non-transferable. Any misuse will result in immediate cancellation.
- Entry to the large outdoor pool is permitted for children aged 3 and above only.
- Flipping /diving (somersaults) into the pool is strictly prohibited.
- Bringing glass bottles into the center is strictly prohibited.
- Eating is not allowed within the pool areas. Please use the lawn areas only.
- Children who can't swim must remain in shallow water under close parental supervision.
- Family showers are designated for families only.
- Children up to age 3 may enter changing rooms of the opposite gender.
- Pushing, especially from the diving board, is strictly prohibited.
- Swim caps are mandatory for those with long hair. Other hats are not a substitute.
- The stroller gate is for strollers and one accompanying adult only; other family members must use the turnstiles.
- Playing music within the center is not allowed.
- Children under the age of 12 will not be allowed to enter the center area without adult supervision.
Date: March 16, 2025
Registration dates

Registration dates

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Registration dates

Date: March 16, 2025

Dear Members,

The registration dates for the upcoming season (1.5.26) will be as follows:

12.4.26 - Registration for students at the institute, Weizmann institute's employees and their families.

19.4.26 - Registration will open for renewing summer membership and annual membership (for those who were active during the 2025-2026 season).

The season will open on May 1, 2026. (Registration is subject to availability and based on membership capacity.)

*Members who choose not to renew their membership this year cannot be guaranteed the option to purchase a membership next season.
Date: May 26, 2026
swimming courses

swimming courses

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swimming courses

Date: May 26, 2026

The Annual Children's Swimming class for ages 5–15 will begin in September and will be held twice a week.

Tests for the annual swimming class will take place on Tuesday 25.8.26 and Wednesday 26.8.26 between 15:15-18:00.

Registration for the tests - click here

Children who participated in the swimming class last year do not need to attend the swimming test. However, they must complete their registration directly with the guide, Anatoly.