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Perry Leisure Services Hosts Annual Egg Hunt for the Special Needs Community

Perry Leisure Services Hosts Annual Egg Hunt for the Special Needs Community NOTE: If it’s raining, the event will be held indoors at the Worrall Center at Rozar Park. The annual Special Needs Community Egg Hunt, hosted by Perry Leisure Services, is scheduled for Saturday, April 1 at Rozar Park. On-site registration begins at 10:00 a.m. This free event invites the Special Needs Community, including their family and friends, to come together for an inclusive egg hunt and fun...

Perry Leisure Services Instructional Classes

Did you know that Perry Leisure Services offers weekly instructional classes? The mission is to provide activities for everyone to enjoy. That's why we offer programs that range from physical to educationally informative! Current classes include: - Chess Club - Contemporary Ballroom Dancing - Senior Exercise - Square Dancing - Soul Line Dancing - Judo/Taekwondo - Pickleball - Bingo If you're looking to get involved, you can visit...

Learn How to Play Pickleball on February 25

Come learn how to play America's fastest-growing sport on Saturday, February 25! Pickleball is a combination of ping pong, badminton, and tennis. It's proven to be great for adults and easy on the joints! Quick Info: - When: Saturday - February 25, 2023 - Where: Barbara Calhoun Park - Time: 10:00am-Noon - Registration Fee: $5 - Equipment: Provided or bring your own - Limit: 20 participants Any child enrolled must be accompanied by an adult during the...

Perry Leisure Services Sports Complex Survey

Perry Leisure Services Sports Complex Survey The City of Perry has appointed a committee to research the feasibility of developing a multi-field athletics facility. The purpose of this survey is to gauge the interest and support of the community. The deadline to complete the survey is January 15. Complete the Survey

Youth Baseball & Girls Softball Now Registering Through February 2023

Youth Baseball & Girls Softball Now Registering Through February 2023 Perry Leisure Services is accepting registrations for youth baseball and girls' softball for ages 3 – 12. Register Online Questions? Contact Perry Leisure Services at 478-988-2860. General Information: Perry Leisure Services Leagues serve as an introduction to Baseball and Softball. Our goal is for children to develop fundamental baseball and softball skills. The program plays by the Georgia...

Perry Youth Football All-Stars Receive 1st and 2nd Place in District Tournament

The Perry 8U, 10U, and 12U Football All-Star teams competed in the GRPA District Tournament in Jones County over the weekend! The 8U team received 2nd place in the District, and the 10U & 12U teams both received the District Champion title. The 10U & 12U teams will compete for the Regional Championship in Carrolton, GA this weekend. Congratulations to all the players and coaches!

Perry Leisure Services Wants Your Feedback

We want YOUR feedback! Do you or your child(ren) participate in Perry Leisure Services activities? The City of Perry is committed to providing quality services and programs. Your feedback is essential for us to understand how we can better serve our residents. Survey: https://forms.office.com/g/5vqHpDVmaf

Creekwood Splashpad to Close on June 30 for Maintenance

The Creekwood Splashpad will be closed beginning tomorrow morning, June 30, for routine maintenance. It is expected to reopen tomorrow afternoon.

Perry Proud Junior Journalism Program Now Accepting Applications

This summer, middle and high school students will have the opportunity to embark on an incredible technology adventure! Participants will get hands-on experience in film making, video blogs, podcasts, sports and special events broadcasting, animation and design, TikTok, YouTube, Flipgrid, and more. Students in 6th through 12th grade will learn about video production techniques, basic equipment needs, production roles, and careers. Some of the roles students will take on over the course...

Upgraded Scoreboards at Rozar Park and Creekwood Park Provided by Hargray

Hargray recently provided $30,000 towards the replacement of our scoreboards at Rozar Park and Creekwood Park. In total, 7 scoreboards have been replaced at Worrall Center Gymnasium, Huckaby Field, Rozar Field, Creekwood Football Field, and the baseball and softball fields at Creekwood Park. The boards feature an all wireless connection, and is multi-sport capable, allowing use for football, soccer, and baseball. During this process, the baseball fields also received an extensive...

Ballet & Judo/ Taekwondo Classes Now Available

Ballet & Judo/ Taekwondo Classes Now Available Perry Leisure Services has two new instructional classes to choose from! Contact the instructor to register! Ballet Classes presented by Standard MDA Saturdays: 10:00 AM To Register - contact: Gia Thornton | standardmda@gmail.com Judo/Taekwondo Class Mondays and Wednesday 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM To Register - contact: Craig Lightfoot | craig.lightfoot72@outlook.com

Kids Fishing Rodeo

Kids Fishing Rodeo The kids' fishing rodeo is back in town! This is an annual event to encourage youth to participate in outdoor leisure opportunities and learn about fishing. We welcome competitive and non-competitive participants. Each participant is asked to bring their own fishing pole and reels. Bail and tackle will be provided (while supplies last). Adults are encouraged to assist kids in baiting their hooking and fishing. Register online to save time at...