Love Your Park Week

April 17, 2021, 10:00 AM - April 25, 2021, 5:00 PM

Join the fun of National Park Week Mount Airy Parks & Recreation will be hosting "Love Your Park Week" from April 17th to 25th, 2021. We will have fun outdoor activities to highlight some of our AMAZING Parks. 1. East-West Park – 1115 Prospect Road (20.5 acres) 2. Prospect Park – 107 Prospect Road (12 acres) 3. Summit Ridge Park – 701 Buffalo Road (27 acres) 4. Twin Arch Park – 1901 Back Acre Circle 5. Twin Ridge Fields – 1017 Park Ridge Drive (8 acres) 6. Vest Pocket Park – 317 North Main Street 7. Village Gate Park – 802 Prospect Road (18 acres) 8. Watkins Park – 615 Center Street (20 acres) 9. Wildwood Park – 400 Park Avenue Walk (2.3 acres) 10. Windy Ridge Park – 88 acres, access via East-West Park

Yard Waste Pick-Up

April 24, 2021, 6:00 AM @ Your Curb

National Drug Take Back Day

April 24, 2021, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The MAPD and the Recycling and Sanitation Commission will be participating in the National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24 from 9 to 1. The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications. Note: other sites begin at 10:00 AM, but this location will begin collecting at 9:00 AM. You can view the Facebook event at https://www.facebook.com/events/459248535289662/