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Check out our new online store and get some Redwood City Swag! All profits will benefit Parks, Recreation and Community Services!


make custom gifts at Zazzle 

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winter 2010

Winter 2010 Activity Guide
View the Activity Guide online now! No registrations will be accepted until Guides are received by residents.
mailed November 12

December 21-March 31
Look for your copy in your mailbox after November 12 . All residents of Redwood City and Woodside will receive the brochure in the mail. If you live in a different city than those mentioned above and would like to be added to the mailing list, email us!

Online Registration Dates:
Residents- November 18 at 11am
Non-residents- November 30 at 11am

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Hometown Holidays
Saturday, December 5, 2009
10am-7pm
Downtown Redwood City

Play in the Snow, Children's Parade, Entertainment, Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, Photos with Santa, Tree Lighting and a grand finale of FIREWORKS! Holiday Movie on the Square to follow.
Click here for full program schedule.

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (NR)
Saturday, December 5, 2009
After Hometown Holidays
6:45pm
Courthouse Square
(map)
What holiday would be complete without Dr. Seuss’ animated timeless tale of the mean-spirited Grinch and his feeble attempt to steal the yuletide celebration of Whoville? Boris Karloff narrates this classic animated confection that’s the perfect festival of fun.

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Redwood City Holiday Toy and Book Program

Sign-ups: November 23-December 4
Fair Oaks Community Center
2600 Middlefield Road, Redwood City

For low-income families with children 12 years and under. Call 780-7500 for details on requirements for program.

To Volunteer with the Toy and Book Program call
(650) 556-1650 ext. 11

Holiday Program Flyer:
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DONATIONS OF NEW TOYS AND BOOKS
CAN BE DROPPED OFF AT CITY HALL, RED MORTON & SANDPIPER COMMUNITY CENTERS , THE REDWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT OR ANY REDWOOD CITY FIRE STATION.
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boot camp Morning & Afternoon Boot Camp!
Burn a lot of calories while exercising with a group! Class will include Cardio & Agility Training, Core Movements, Plyometrics, Endurance and Strength Training. Classes are held at Red Morton at 6am, 9am and 5:30pm Daily! Sign-up in advance, no drop-ins.
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July 4th Fun Run 2009 RESULTS
Thank you to all who came out for our annual Parade Race! It was a beautiful day! Congrats!
Parade website with past results
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rwc enews Parks and Recreation eNews and more!
Do you want up-to-the-minute information on upcoming classes, brochure mailing dates and special events? Sign up for our new newsletter management system where you can choose what information you receive as well as your utility bills online!
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 Current Activity Guide
fall 2009 cover

Fall 2009 Activity Guide
September-December
All residents of Redwood City and Woodside will receive the brochure in the mail. If you live in a different city than those mentioned above and would like to be added to the mailing list, email us!

Online Registration Dates:
Residents- August 19 at 11am
Non-residents- August 31 at 11am

 
winter 2010 front cover

Winter 2010 Activity Guide
View the Activity Guide online now! No registrations will be accepted until Guides are received by residents.
mailed November 12

December 21-March 31
Look for your copy in your mailbox after November 12 . All residents of Redwood City and Woodside will receive the brochure in the mail. If you live in a different city than those mentioned above and would like to be added to the mailing list, email us!

Online Registration Dates:
Residents- November 18 at 11am
Non-residents- November 30 at 11am

 About Us

2007-2008 Annual Report
Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Department
Click to download (pdf, 2.76MB)

2006-2007 Annual Report (pdf, 1.8MB)

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Strategic Plan
Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Department
Click to download (pdf, 4.1MB)
 
 Department Goals

Parks
Provide safe, clean, attractive parks and facilities in adequate numbers distributed throughout the community.

Recreation Programs
Offer high quality recreation programs to all age groups and interests.

Community Services
Meet community needs by directly providing or facilitating the delivery of a wide range of support, educational and informational services.

Community Facilities
Provide places for community activities and manage City facilities.

Organization
Create a dynamic organization committed to an ongoing process of innovation.

 

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