Pool hours change as summer winds down

School has started, and that means the swimming pool’s hours have changed.

Beginning today, Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center, 727 Ky., will be closed through Thursday. It will be open from 4 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Friday and 1 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Those hours will apply for next week also, then the pool will close for the summer at the end of Sept. 1, Labor Day.

Morning lap swimming will be available from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. through Saturday.

The Pooch Plunge will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 2 at the pool. Pre-registration is required to attend the event.

The Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive, will reopen today, and its fall hours are available at www.lprd.org.

For more information, call Jimmy Gibbs, the aquatics manager, at 832-7946.