Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation

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Color your world more
Kids will learn how to bring nature to life on paper using their imaginations at Watkins Nature Center’s Children's Wildlife Art Class on Friday, March 26. Participants will practice drawing and water color painting using live animals as subjects.

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Enjoy the earth’s harvest more
Learn how to make soups using 18th and 19th century recipes and vegetables from the winter garden at Riversdale House Museum's  Soup Du Jour program Sunday, March 21. This cooking class is part of the Seasonal Selections series.

connecting community
Know the benefits of parks and recreation more
We’re proud of the things we achieved on behalf of Prince George’s residents last year. Take a look at “Connecting with Our Community,” a compilation of the work we did in 2009. Download the report .

live more play more ICON live more, play more
That’s the Department of Parks and Recreation’s new motto, and we’ve unveiled a new ad campaign so that more people will know about the great ways to live and play in Prince George’s County. Watch our TV commercials .
new XT website ICON The Xtreme Teens website has a new look!
Check out the newly redesigned website for the Department of Parks and Recreation’s Xtreme Teens program at www.pgxtremeteens.com . The new site features more information, fresh graphics, an interactive calendar and more!
capra icon M-NCPPC has earned national reaccreditation for innovative parks and recreation programs and strong management—one of few such agencies in the U.S.
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biker on trail icon Commission partners with ACLU to protect free speech in parks
Effective immediately, Notice 09-03 suspends the enforcement of certain park rules relating to free speech, in response to a request by the American Civil Liberties Union.

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