Interested in teaching a class geared towards Senior Adults or Youth? The Georgetown Recreation Center is looking for fun, fresh ideas and motivated instructors to teach classes geared towards Senior Adults, as well as classes geared towards Youth.
Think you would be great for the job? Have a fabulous idea for a class? Please fill out [...]

Registration for Kid City Camp begins May 4, 2009! In cooperation with the Georgetown Project and GISD schools, Kid City is a summer enrichment program for Georgetown ISD students in kindergarten through fifth grade. You must qualify for free or reduced lunch to register for this program. Breakfast and lunch are provided.
Four sessions will be [...]

Registration for summer swim lessons and aquatics programs offered by Georgetown Parks & Recreation will begin on Thursday, April 30 for Georgetown Residents. Registration for nonresidents, as well as on-line registration, will begin on Friday, May 1.
Times and locations vary depending on the program. All summer swim programs will follow the same session schedule:
Session I: [...]

A new Lakeway Drive Bridge over Interstate 35 is one project being considered for funding by the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization. On April 29, CAMPO will take public comment on funding priorities for spending $29.2 million, which is the amount from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that CAMPO can allocate to transportation projects [...]

A new request for state reimbursement to pay for the cost of widening FM 1460 will be on the city council’s agenda at their regular meeting April 28. If approved, the council resolution would authorize staff to seek state funding for the project under the Texas Department of Transportation’s Pass-Through Finance Program.
In November, Georgetown voters [...]

Join Georgetown Parks & Recreation on Mother’s Day (May 9) as we paddle the Guadalupe River! We will teach you the basic strokes, whitewater safety and self-rescue. We’ll provide the gear,  which includes a sit-on-top kayak, paddle, life jacket, helmet and river guide.  Please bring two water bottles, a sack lunch, water shoes (no flip [...]

Calling all anglers! Join Georgetown Parks & Recreation for our annual Catfish Fishing Derby on Saturday, May 2. This event will be held at San Gabriel Park from 7-11:30 am. Please click HERE for more information.

The red poppies are blooming in Georgetown, a sure sign of the arrival of spring and the Red Poppy Festival, celebrating its 10th year on April 25 and 26.

Music: Best known for their number one country rock hit Let Your Love Flow, the Bellamy Brothers perform in a Saturday night concert at 9 p.m. on [...]

Diane Fanning
is the next speaker to appear in the Friends of the Library’s author series. She will be in the Community Room of the Georgetown Public Library on Thursday, May 7, at 2:00 p.m.
Ms. Fanning is the author of eight true crime books, the most recent of which is The Pastor’s Wife, about the shocking death [...]

The City of Georgetown is now accepting applications from eligible agencies for social service and youth program funding for the City’s 2009-2010 fiscal year, which begins October 1, 2009.
To apply for funds, the appropriate application form (linked to below) should be filled out and submitted no later than May 22, 2009. Funding decisions will be [...]