Arts and Culture Brown Bag Luncheon: Partnering with Local Schools
The City will host its second Arts and Culture Brown Bag Luncheon on Jan. 22 featuring a presentation by Georgetown ISD Fine Arts Director Carol Watson about partnering with local schools. Watson’s presentation will focus on partnerships between communities, artists, arts and culture organizations, and local schools that promote educational opportunities and community engagement. Watson’s … Continue reading “Arts and Culture Brown Bag Luncheon: Partnering with Local Schools”
MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 20-24
A variety of events including a public march and program, service day events, and a race and ethnicity symposium will be held in Georgetown on Monday, Jan. 20, through Friday, Jan. 24. The events honor, celebrate, and continue the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. MLK Leadership Prayer Breakfast on Jan. 20 … Continue reading “MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 20-24”
MLK Day closings on Jan. 20
City of Georgetown offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on Jan. 20. City offices and facilities closed Jan. 20 for MLK Day include the following: Animal Shelter, 110 Walden Drive City Hall, 808 Martin Luther … Continue reading “MLK Day closings on Jan. 20”
Adults with Disabilities Dance at Georgetown Community Center
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a dance for adults age 18 and older with disabilities from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, at the Georgetown Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. The theme is Winter Wonderland. Admission is $5 for participants and includes a meal. Advanced registration is recommended. Only … Continue reading “Adults with Disabilities Dance at Georgetown Community Center”
New pet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know
Did Santa bring you a new puppy or kitten for Christmas? Here are some important things to remember when caring for your new pet. Leash your pet: Always leash your pet in public. It is against City ordinances for dogs to be at large in the City limits, and for cats that have not been … Continue reading “New pet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know”
Georgetown Parks and Recreation hosts Fitness Fusion event Jan. 11
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is hosting Fitness Fusion at the Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 N. Austin Ave., from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11. The event is open to the public and features a variety of fitness classes, such as yoga, Zumba, cycling, and Silver Sneakers classes. The … Continue reading “Georgetown Parks and Recreation hosts Fitness Fusion event Jan. 11”
Top 10 stories from 2019
10. Growth continues: Last year, growth colored much of the City’s work. Construction began on more than 1,300 new homes in our city and we were ranked by the U.S. Census Bureau as the seventh-fastest growing city with more than 50,000 residents in the U.S. 9. Community events: Georgetown celebrated the 20th Red Poppy Festival with a performance by Texas Country … Continue reading “Top 10 stories from 2019”
Georgetown Recreation Center hosts New Year, New You Challenge
Get a jump start on your 2020 fitness goals with the New Year, New You Challenge at the Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 N. Austin Ave. Pick up a Bingo card at the front desk to get started. The program kicks off on Monday, Jan. 13, and runs through Sunday, Feb. 9. Prizes will be distributed … Continue reading “Georgetown Recreation Center hosts New Year, New You Challenge”
Applications for City boards and commissions: deadline extended to Dec. 27
Updated Dec. 20: The application deadline for City boards and commissions has been extended to Dec. 27 — The City of Georgetown is seeking highly qualified and dedicated individuals to serve on one of Georgetown’s Advisory Boards or Commissions. The City Council depends on citizen board members to assist in evaluating local issues to enrich … Continue reading “Applications for City boards and commissions: deadline extended to Dec. 27”
Recycling Christmas trees and boxes
City of Georgetown residents are encouraged to recycle Christmas trees, boxes, and wrapping paper to reduce material going to the landfill. If you recycle your tree, please remove the tree stand and any garland, ornaments, or lights. Artificial trees cannot be recycled. Curbside pick-up: Texas Disposal Systems customers in the city limits of Georgetown can … Continue reading “Recycling Christmas trees and boxes”
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