Maytag Pool is scheduled to open at 1 p.m. today.
The daily admission fee is $4.50 per person. Children younger than 3 are admitted for free. Season passes are available to purchase at the Newton Park Office from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Pool hours have changed for 2014 — the pool will open at 1 p.m. Monday through Friday with lap swim from noon to 1 p.m.
A new small party group rate has been added for 2014. The cost is $75 and includes admission for up to 15 people, ice cream for each guest and exclusive rights to the fenced off area on the west side of the pool for two hours. For an additional $25, the pool staff will supply cake for the event. Private pool parties are also available.
For information about the Maytag Pool, contact the Newton Park Office at (641) 792-1470 or visit www.newtongov.org/maytagpool. The park office is located at 3000 N. Fourth Ave E.