Registration for spring break camps now open
Georgetown Parks and Recreation will offer spring break camps March 15-19 for youth age 5-19. Pricing and schedules vary for each program. Participants can select from three camps: Athletic Skills (ages 6-19; $105 resident/$140 nonresident) includes developing life skills, such as competition, teamwork, work ethic, and confidence with athletic components that include speed, mobility, explosion, … Continue reading “Registration for spring break camps now open”
Black History Month events in February
There are several ways to recognize Black History Month in Georgetown throughout February. Georgetown Public Library The Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St., offers items available for curbside check out to enrich Black History Month. Library staff also encourages people to participate in the African American Read-in, an initiative to read works by Black … Continue reading “Black History Month events in February”
Virtual Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on March 7-12
The ninth annual Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run is going virtual this year. Registration is open, and participants will be able to participate at their own pace in their own space March 7-12. The goal of Chase the Chief is to encourage students and their families to lead active, healthy lives. This event … Continue reading “Virtual Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on March 7-12”
City hosts second annual State of the City event virtually
The second annual State of the City event will be held virtually from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28. Residents will be able to join the meeting on Zoom or via Facebook Live to hear from Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder and City Manager David Morgan. The event highlights major projects and programs completed in 2020 and … Continue reading “City hosts second annual State of the City event virtually”
MLK Day closings on Jan. 18
City of Georgetown offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 18, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on Jan. 18. City offices and facilities closed Jan. 18 for MLK Day include the following: Animal Shelter, 110 Walden Drive City Hall, 808 Martin Luther … Continue reading “MLK Day closings on Jan. 18”
MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 18-26
[CORRECTION: The time for the leadership prayer breakfast has been updated.] A variety of events including a virtual program, service day events, and a race and ethnicity symposium will be held in Georgetown on Monday, Jan. 18, through Tuesday, Jan. 26. The events honor, celebrate, and continue the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther … Continue reading “MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 18-26”
Public City facilities delayed start Jan. 11 due to winter weather
City of Georgetown facilities will open to the public at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 11, in response to winter weather. The delayed start includes: Airport Terminal, 500 Terminal Drive Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive Art Center, 816 S. Main St. City Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St. Garey Park, 6450 RM 2243 Georgetown … Continue reading “Public City facilities delayed start Jan. 11 due to winter weather”
Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual Cupid’s Chase 5K and Fun Run
The 26th annual Cupid’s Chase 5K and Kids Fun Run is going virtual in 2021. The virtual race will take place Feb. 13-21 with participants completing 3.1 miles at the location of their choice. The registration cost is $25 for the 5K for ages 11 and up and $10 for the Kids Fun Run for … Continue reading “Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual Cupid’s Chase 5K and Fun Run”
New pet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know
Did your family get a new puppy or kitten for Christmas this year? Here are some important things to remember when caring for your new pet in the City of Georgetown. Leash your pet: Always leash your pet in public. It is against City ordinances for dogs to be at large in the city limits, … Continue reading “New pet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know”
Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual youth fishing derby
Georgetown Parks and Recreation will host a virtual Youth Fishing Derby Jan. 16-31 at Blue Hole Park, 100 Blue Hole Park. Admission into the derby is free and open to youth age 12 and younger. A fishing permit is required for anglers age 17 and older. All participants must register in advance to be eligible … Continue reading “Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual youth fishing derby”
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