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  Register Now For Tallahassee Youth Softball and Baseball!  Tallahassee Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Affairs youth baseball and softball registration is now open. Youth baseball is for ages 5-10 and is divided into three age groups: T-ball league (5-6 years old); Atom league (7-8 years old); and Cub league (9-10 years old). A child's age on or before April 30, 2012 is the age determining date. A child must be 5 years old... Read More

Can you imagine setting up a holiday display with over 250,000 lights? City staff at Dorothy B. Oven park can! Crews from the City's Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Affairs Department have yet again transformed the already beautiful park, house and gardens into a dazzling winter wonderland. The public is cordially invited to view the spectacular scene during the 12th annual Elf Night, taking place from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15.   Although the park's horticultural unit spent... Read More

Alaska Land & Sea 2011
 
Dall Sheep against the blue sky
Of all the National Parks in the USA, Alaska has the five largest including Denali National park - one that is somewhat larger than the state of Massachusetts.  This morning we divided into two groups - those that wanted high adventure and those wanting a more sedate morning.  One of those wanting hi... Read More

Alaska Land & Sea 2011 with Phil & Carol Swartz
White water rafting on the Nenana River
The road from Fairbanks to Denali leads you from the interior of Alaska into the mountains of the Alaska range, from an arid climate (Fairbanks gets less rain per year than Phoenix) to an area that gets massive snowfall each year, from a city complete with red lights and everything to an area that completely shuts do... Read More

What Do I Need to Know Before Going To a Tallahassee Dog Park  
by: Pedro Sempertegui Lately I've been looking into fostering a young dog from a humane society here in Tallahassee.  My choice dog would either be a Boxer or an Australian Shepherd due to the great experiences I've had with each breed.  I've had a history with Boxers since I grew up with two of them and I've spent some time with an Australian Shepherd whe... Read More

Fall into Cooler Temperatures and Cooler Sports!
Adult Softball/Flag Football/Women's Volleyball Leagues Forming -   As Tallahassee temperatures rise, the thought of cooler fall weather brings some relief. In the months following the Tallahassee summer heat, the City of Tallahassee's Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Department (PRNA) offers the opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy cooler temperatures with the start of the adult softball, flag football, and women's vo... Read More

Let Summer Fun Fly, With Five in July!   City of Tallahassee Offers Recreational Challenge - To kick off July's National Parks and Recreation Month celebration, the City of Tallahassee's Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Affairs (PRNA) Department is hosting a fun and exciting recreational challenge. The PRNA Five in July competition sets out with the goal of opening citizens up to the great offerings of Tallahassee's many city parks.   Participants choose at least five exciting activ... Read More