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2nd Annual BBQ Cook Off - Saturday, Aug 26, 2023 at 7:00 PM

DT Community! Saturday, August 26 beginning at 7:00 p.m. We will also be celebrating DT’s 65th anniversary! Tickets will be on sale soon at $20 per person and will include the best meat in the neighborhood, sides, and adult beverages. This is an adults-only event, and the pool will close at the start of the party. ... Read more

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4th of July at DT - Tuesday, Jul 04, 2023 at 12:00 PM

4th of July Party! Our parade kicks off the day of fun at noon, followed by a DJ, hotdogs, games, and more! WE NEED YOUR HELP to make the 4th a success! We still need several volunteers! Please click the button to sign up for a volunteer job. Your social chair thanks you! Remember – we ... Read more

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B-Meets Pool Share

Parklawn and Dowden Terrace have agreed to a pool share during B-Meets! Where is Parklawn? Parklawn is the pool across the creek from us. To get there, you can use the bridge opposite the DT parking lot on Holmes Run Parkway or drive there: 6011 Crater Place, Alexandria, VA Their pool will be open to us ... Read more

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Kona Ice at DT! - Sunday, Jul 02, 2023 at 12:30 PM

Kona Ice truck in the DT parking lot. Sunday, July 2 12:30 – 2:00pm Come and get it!!

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Dive-In Movie Night! - Saturday, Jul 08, 2023 at 8:30 PM

Super Mario Brothers Saturday, July 8, 2023 At dusk (approx 8:30pm)

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Movie Night! - Friday, Jun 30, 2023 at 8:30 PM

Movie Night Saturday June 25, at dusk Into the Spider Verse

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Group Swim Lessons

Group Lessons Head Swim Coach Evan Stiles is organizing Swim Lessons for young swimmers ages 3 and older. Lessons will run as one-week sessions taught by members of the DT coaching staff. Lesson groups will be organized by age and skill level. Cost- $100.00/per week. All Lessons will be from 11:00-11:30 a.m. Week 3: June 19 – June 23 ... Read more

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Baby Pool Brunch - Saturday, Jun 24, 2023 at 11:00 AM

The DT baby pool is back in business with working water features and a brand new pump! To celebrate, the pool board would like to invite families with children 5 years old and under to enjoy a casual brunch in the baby pool on Saturday, June 24 at 11 am. Food and drink will be provided.

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Baby Pool Closure

Baby Pool will be closed from 6/6 to 6/20/2023 for emergency repairs. Our pool company, High Sierra Pools, will begin work to repair a leak discovered in the baby pool during setup.  6/2/23 – More Details What happened? In the off-season we repaired a previously identified leak. However, when the pool opened 2 weeks ago, it began leaking again. This ... Read more

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Spring Clean Up - Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 9:00 AM

Memorial Day and pool opening is right around the corner. We need your help to get the pool ready. Spring clean up is Saturday, May 6, donuts provided and kids welcome. Let us know you’re coming! https://dtpool.com/spring-clean-up-volunteers/

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Memberships Due March 27, 2023

Membership payments are due by March 27, 2023. You can make your dues payment via check or credit card. Payments by credit will incur a 3% service fee. You should have received an emailed invoice, if not, please contact our treasurer, Tom Schweinefuss at dttreasurer@gmail.com. We can’t wait to see you at the Pool this ... Read more

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Lifeguards Needed

Our pool company, High Sierra, is looking to hire lifeguards for the upcoming season. If you know someone interested, please have them apply at https://highsierrapools.com/employment/  

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DT Winter Social - Saturday, Mar 04, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Join us Saturday, March 4th at 5 pm for the DT Winter Social! We will have the back room reserved at Glory Days for socializing and reconnecting with pool friends! Light appetizers will be provided with the opportunity to purchase drinks and meals for the whole family. All members are welcome to attend. Saturday, March 4th 5:00 ... Read more

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Fall Clean Up - Saturday, Sep 24, 2022 at 9:00 AM

Fall Clean Up This Saturday at 9am until ?   This Saturday (9/24) is our annual Fall Clean Up Day at Dowden Terrace. There is a long list of closing tasks that need to be accomplished. Thankfully, it should be a beautiful fall morning. We will start at 9am and go for as long as it takes ... Read more

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DTs Trunk or Treat - Saturday, Oct 29, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Saturday, October 29 4:00 – 6:00 pm DT Pool Parking Lot Calling all creative Halloween fanatics! We need volunteers to decorate their trunks and distribute candy to our little swimmers who wish to trick-or-treat. Please contact Catherine.Rodman@gmail.com if you are interested or would like more information!

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All-Member Meeting - Sunday, Aug 28, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Annual All-Member meeting Hear the latest in pool operations, see results of the survey and enter a raffle for a free membership for next year!  

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August 19, 2022 News

We are planning to have our TGIF Happy Hour this Friday (8/20) from 5-7. We’re sure you know the drill by now but please bring an app to share and your favorite beverage (in a can or box, no glass!) There will be a table set up under the pavilion so come find us! Masters ... Read more

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Dive-In Movie - Saturday, Aug 13, 2022 at 8:30 AM

Join us tonight for the Dive-In Movie! Given the sun has been setting earlier we plan to start at 8:30. In a fun twist, we will let the kids vote on what will be shown tonight – Minions: The Rise of Gru or Ron’s Gone Wrong. Be there by 8:15 with your float and ready to vote!

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2022 DT Membership Survey

We’d like to hear about your experience at DT Pool this season. Please take a few minutes to complete the member survey by August 11th. Your input is important help the Board make adjustments and plan for future swim seasons.   2022 Member Survey   Any questions, contact Jenny Curry at jennyscurry@gmail.com

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New Members Happy Hour - Friday, Aug 05, 2022 at 5:00 PM

This week’s TGIF Happy Hour is a special one! We are thrilled to welcome our new August members to Dowden Terrace. Please join us on Friday night from 5-7pm. Remember to bring your favorite beverage and an app to share. We will be set up under the pavilion. Hope to see many of ... Read more

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1st Annual BBQ Cook Off - Saturday, Jul 30, 2022

DT Community! Join us Saturday, July 30th at the pool, from 7pm to 11pm, for the First Annual DT BBQ Cook Off!! This will be an ADULTS ONLY Event. The pool will close at 7pm. Tickets are on sale now:$20 per person. This event is also open to those on the waitlist. Ticket price includes: ... Read more

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2022 Senior Night - Sunday, Jul 17, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Please RSVP!

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Movie Night! - Saturday, Jul 09, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Movie Night Saturday June 25, at dusk Into the Spider Verse

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Friday, June 24 2022 News

The much-anticipated return of TGIF happy hour! Join us tonight from 5-7pm. Please bring your favorite beverage and an app to share. We will be set up under the pavilion. For the kids and kids at heart, tomorrow’s Dive-In Movie feature is Spiderman – Into The Spiderverse. The movie will start at dark (approx 9:00). ... Read more

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4th of July at DT! - Monday, Jul 04, 2022

Follow this page for information on the annual 4th of July party at Dowden Terrace The change jar is out! We need change for the coin hunt so dig into your couches and pockets and see what you have! Jar is at the front desk.  

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Group Swim Lessons

Check this space for more information when it becomes available.

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Weekly News June 4, 2022

We hope everyone enjoyed the first full week at the pool. We have lots to communicate this week, from swim lessons to neighborhood manners to beer fridge. Please take a few minutes to review it all. Please be courteous of our neighbors. This includes driving slowly & safely through the neighborhood and ensuring you are ... Read more

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Pizza and Ice Cream! - Monday, May 30, 2022 at 12:30 PM

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Hours Summary for Summer 2022

  5/27: Opening Day! 4pm to 9pm 5/28 to 7/31: M-F 11am to 9pm; Sat and Sun: 10am – 9pm (except for Mondays and Saturdays of home swim meets) 8/1 to End of Season: 10am – 9pm Swim Team Schedule for information: Home Swim Meets: “A” Meets, pool opens at 11am: 6/11, 6/18, 7/2, 7/9 “B” Meets, pool closes at 4pm: 6/13, 7/11, 7/18 Practice Schedule: 6/1 – 6/10: 3:45 – 7pm, lanes 4 – 6 ... Read more

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Swim Team Assessments

Assessments for new swim team members will be on May 31 after 5:00pm. Once swim team registration closes, families will be notified of an assessment time slot for their swimmers.  Please contact team reps if you have a new swimmer that is not available on May 31st. For more information, go to the Swim Team Website: ... Read more

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Order DT Spirit Wear by May 29!

DOWDEN TERRACE SPIRITWEAR AVAILABLE Summer 2022 is almost here! The heat is arriving this weekend. Get excited by ordering your DT gear. New items this year include fashionable joggers and a hoodie tee. DT Gear at Sportsfair ORDER NOW! The team store closes Sunday, May 29th!

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