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Parks & Recreation
News Image CENTENNIAL WAY & DOG PARK

Centennial Way is a 3 mile bicycle and pedestrian trail that begins at the South San Francisco BART Station and ends at the San Bruno BART Station.  A new dog park is located adjacent to the trail, off of Orange Avenue at the end of Memorial Drive.   See map attached.
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News Image Welcome to the Department!
The Department Mission is to provide opportunities for physical, cultural, and social well-being; to ensure effective and attractive use of public facilities and open space; to operate in a timely, efficient, and cost effective manner.  Click on one of the headings to your left for specific program offerings and descriptions.



News Image A Floral Art & Calligraphy Exhibit

Join us on July 10 and 11 for the Floral Art & Calligraphy Exhibit!


News Image Big Dog Keeps Watch Over New South San Francisco Dog Park
There is a Really BIG Dog at South San Francisco’s recently opened dog park on Centennial Way!

News Image Concert in the Park

Featuring "CITY ROCKS"
Orange Memorial Park
Orange Avenue at Tennis Drive

Sunday, July 12, 2009
1:00p.m.-3:00p.m.
Free Admission


News Image The Commission invites entries for a Floral Art & Calligraphy Exhibit
The Cultural Arts Commission invites entries for a FLORAL ART & CALLIGRAPHY EXHIBIT to be held in July 2009.

News Image SIGN HILL
One does not need to be in South San Francisco very long to understand the fond memories and sentimentality that Sign Hill provides for long-term residents of this community. Nor is there a Bay Area resident that isn’t reminded of their present location as they travel throughout our community.
( click here to view map of Sign Hill )

News Image Outdoor Art Exhibit Opportunities

The SSF Cultural Arts Commission is seeking existing sculpture available for temporary exhibit.
( Click for prospectus, photos and sample agreement )


News Image Parks and Recreation Commission
The Parks and Recreation Commission consists of seven members who are appointed to four year terms by the City Council. The commission meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Room-Municipal Services Building.

News Image Enjoy Your Parks!
Sister Cities Park is a popular site for walkers and joggers.
( Click here for park locations and amenities. )

Cultural Arts Commission
Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month, 7:00 pm, Betty Weber Room, Municipal Services Building, 33 Arroyo Drive.  The public is welcome, and encouraged to attend.

News Image Summer Camp 2009
We invite you and your children to come along for the summer! All of our camps are built around the philosophy that recreation activities help children develop socialization skills such as cooperation, leadership, and decision-making.
( click here to view 2009 Summer Camp Brochure )

News Image Summer 2009 Leisure Guide
Recreation & Community Services presents...
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News Image WELCOME PUZZLE PEOPLE TO SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
The Orange Memorial Park Sculpture Garden has two new visitors, Puzzle People by sculptor, Celeste Welch.

News Image CENTENNIAL CASCADE UNVEILED!
Located near the bocce court at the westernmost point of the Orange Memorial Park Sculpture Garden is the city’s unique sculpture installation. This elegant piece rises dramatically from the ground while the alluring sound of trickling water and the mesmerizing pattern of cylindrical shapes serve to remind the viewer of the regenerative character of nature.

News Image Facility Reservations
Did you know the South San Francisco Recreation Department has many facilities that can be rented for your special occasion?

News Image Maps and Directions
Looking for directions to our many buildings and parks? Click on the following link to go to our Facilities page. From there, you can search by building or location, and download the directions you need. All maps and directions are saved as  PDF files.

maps & directions


Support the Arts in South San Francisco by Volunteering

Residents who value the arts in their community are invited to join the Friends of the Cultural Arts Commission. The Friends are a non voting support group that assists in accomplishing the goals of the commission, and presenting cultural art events in South San Francisco.

 

For more information, click on the link below or contact the South San Francisco Parks and Recreation department.
( Click for Friends of the Cultural Arts Commission Application )


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Administrative Office
Municipal Services Building
33 Arroyo Drive
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 829-3800
Email: web-rec@ssf.net

 

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