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Calendar

Announcements

Saturday, Jun, 01
- 7:00 AM Community Yard Sale @ Western Branch Community Center
- 9:00 AM Clean the Bay Day
- 10:00 AM - overnight - American Indian Festival
Sunday, Jun, 02
- 12:00 AM - overnight - American Indian Festival

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Leisure Guide

Pick up a LEISURE GUIDE at any one of the eight community centers, all public libraries, or call the Parks and Recreation Administration offices at 757-382-6411 and find out how to get on our mailing list.

Parks and Recreation Department

Phone: 757-382-6411	Email: PRGeneral@cityofchesapeake.net
Address: 1224 Progressive Drive, Suite 200, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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