A Spring Break Lifeguard Class will be offered at the Oak Ridge Civic Center On March 23-27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. The fee is $150.00. Successful completion of the class will provide the student with Lifeguarding, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and First Aid certification

The Recreation & Parks Department will be performing maintenance along Melton Lake Greenway beginning Monday, February 10, 2020. The work is expected to continue for three to four weeks, depending upon weather and other conditions. During this time sections of the trail will be te

The new MyRide Oak Ridge Senior Transportation Program is hosting its next Volunteer Driver Information and Training Session from  10 am until noon on Tuesday, February 18, at the Oak Ridge Senior Center. MyRide Oak Ridge began with a soft launch in the spring and provided its first r

Creating with a Cup Join the Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department, in conjunction with local Artist, Melissa Bishop, as we offer six separate Creating with a Cup classes. Paint along with Melissa, as she guides you in creating your own version of a piece of unique artwork, while

Beginning January 16th, 2020, Melissa Bishop is offering a 12-week class instructing in Graphic Novel Design. The classes will be offered in the Craft Room at the Oak Ridge Civic Center Thursdays from 3:30-4:30PM. The cost for the class is $150 if paid in full or $15 if paid per class

The City of Oak Ridge Youth Advisory Board hosted the annual Breakfast with Santa event on Saturday, December 7th, 2019 at the Oak Ridge Civic Center.  The event featured a breakfast buffet, photos with Santa, holiday crafts, and story-time with Santa.  Click below to access the event

CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is sponsored yearly by the Recreation and Parks Department. The tree, a Norway Spruce, was presented by the Woman’s Club to the City and has become part of a growing community tradition. Participants should gather a

The City of Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department is partnering with certified instructor David Bowman to provide volleyball instruction for students ages 10-17.  The program begins on Tuesday, August 6th, but students may join the program at any time. WHO: Oak Ridge residents age