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Welcome to the Person County Recreation Arts, and Parks Department

Person County has the distinction of being the oldest County Recreation Department in North Carolina. Programs were begun in the 40's with full funding occurring in 1961. A variety of programs are offered through our Athletics, Cultural Arts and Special Programs departments, as well as programming through Mayo Park. In addition to programs, many park facilities include lighted walking tracks, playground equipment and picnic shelters.

OUR MISSION

The Person County Recreation Arts and Parks Department's mission is to promote and provide opportunities to enjoy meaningful leisure experiences with the provision of quality leadership, the development and maintenance of safe recreational facilities, the conservation and preservation of natural and open spaces, and creative programming in the areas of Arts, Athletics, Community Programs and the Environment that are essential to the well-being of all of our citizens and high quality of life in Person County.

DEPARTMENTS

ATHLETICS - Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Soccer, Football, Schedules, Standings Coaches Training, Officials' Clinics and related programs

CULTURAL ARTS - ARTS COUNCIL - KIRBY GALLERY

MAYO PARK - Camping, Trail Race, Hiking, Canoeing/Kayaking, Crappie Tournaments, Bass Tournaments trails, Picnics, and related programs

RECREATION PROGRAMS Yoga, Tai Chi, Aerobics, Line Dance, Summer Day Camp, Easter Egg Hunt, Tae Kwon Do, and Events.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS PROGRAMS - Click here for information and for Special Olympics events

TENNIS PROGRAMS - Camps, lessons, carnivals, tournaments, QUICK START TENNIS

FIELDS, GYMS, AND FACILITIES - Listing of our fields, gyms, and sites with phone numbers.  (Printable Version)

OUR STAFF - Full time employees and email addresses

OTHER DEPARTMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES - Links to various related pages

425 Long Avenue
Roxboro, NC 27573
Office - 336-597-1755
Fax - 336-597-1754

Regular Office Hours - Monday through Friday - 8:30am - 5:00pm

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