The Lyndon House Arts Center’s "Collections from our Community" features unique collections of objects found in the closets, cabinets, shelves of Athens-area citizens. Currently on view through Feb. 29, 2020 the collection of Lola Brooks. Read on...
Sandy Creek Nature Center, Inc. will present the 21st Annual Frog Hop 5K Road Race on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Make plans to run or walk this 5K and 1 mile Tadpole Fun Run. Both events take place at Sandy Creek Nature Center at 205 Old Commerce Road. Read on...
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department offers a selection of therapeutic recreation programs this winter. These activities are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. Read on...
Program Accommodation: The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. Leisure Services supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success. If you would like to participate and need accommodation, please call 706-613-3602.
Mission Statement: We build a healthier and more livable community by providing opportunities to learn, to create, and to play in quality parks, programs, and facilities that are valued by our citizens.
Holiday Hours: Park grounds will operate under reduced hours of 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on MLK Day, Monday, January 20. Facilities are closed. Regular hours of operation for all parks and facilities will resume Tuesday, January 21, 2020.