Norman P. Smalley Pool

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Elmhurst Park District will be keeping East End Pool and Smalley Pool closed for the 2020 swim season. Everyone who purchased a season pass will be able to carry the pass over to use during the 2021 season. Learn more about the closings.

Norman P. Smalley Pool, located in York Commons Park, offers seasonal aquatic opportunities.

Visit Pool Memberships for more information on summer Pool Memberships, Punch Cards and daily rates.
Swim Lessons and various Aquatic Programs are available for ages 6 months to adult.
Norman P. Smalley Pool is available during the summer season for Pool Birthday Parties and Private Pool Rentals.
Pool Rules & Frequently Asked Questions.

The District's lifeguard staff is trained under the Starfish Aquatics Starguard Lifeguard Program. The guard staff must complete and pass a 25-hour training program which includes lifeguard rescue skills, emergency procedures and community CPR. The guards must also attend weekly in-service training sessions and participate in surprise simulations. Throughout the season, reviewers from Starfish Aquatics conduct three unannounced visits to audit staff performance.

Norman P. Smalley Pool Features

Zero depth pool to 12 feet
Children's spray area includes: one Raindrop water feature, one Umbrella Jet water feature, two Pools & Falls water feature, two Jumping Jewels water feature, Whale and Frog water feature, five Geysers water feature
One water slide
One 1-meter diving board
Sand play area
Concessions and vending area
Eating areas
Family change area
Locker rooms with showers
Lounge chair areas

Pool Closures

Elmhurst Park District reserves the right to cancel or close due to mechanical problems, low attendance, or negative weather issues:

Any situation arises that would jeopardize the public health or safety of patrons in attendance.
The air temperature drops below 65 degrees.
If lightning and/or thunder is in the area, the pool deck will be cleared and will not reopen until no lighting or thunder has been present for 30 minutes. If conditions force two consecutive 30 minute closures, or an all clear has not been given for ninety minutes, the facility will be closed.

If the facility is required to close, staff will update the Rainout Line.