Mammoth Lakes Virtual Fun Run

The Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Visit Mammoth and Mammoth Track Club invite you to celebrate Global Running Day (June 3) and join us for the inaugural Mammoth Lakes Virtual Fun Run. We are encouraging everyone to participate in this FREE event, get active during the COVID-19 isolation period and reach a fitness goal. All ages are welcome and awards will be presented in multiple cateogries. Every participant will also be entered in the draw for a 'lucky finisher' prize. To register, or for more information, please visit our website and the Mammoth Parks N. Rec Facebook page. 

Quarantivity of the Day

Stay Connected! 

Stay Connected with Mono County Behavior Health hosting live events Monday-Friday at 10:30 am in English and 1:00 pm in Spanish on the Mono County Behavior Health Facebook Page . Info on current services, meditation techniques, art projects and more! 

Mono County Virtual Peapod

Socialize with other families in Mono County online each Monday and Friday at 10:00 am with Mono Kids Virtual Peapods. 

Mammoth Lakes Library Story Hour and Curbside Pickup

Join Mammoth Lakes library for a virtual story hour each weekday at 10:30 am in English, 1st and 3rd Saturdays at 1:30 am and Monday and Friday at 3:00 pm in Spanish via the Mammoth Lakes Library Facebook Page. Mammoth Library also has a resource page to cure those cabin fever blues. NEW! Curbside pick up available. 

Mono Makes Art

Mono Arts Council offers free art supplies and streaming art lessons for Mono County kids! Every Tuesday and Thursday, join MAC for Mono Makes Art. Tuesday's will be Anime it!, where students learn about the animation process and use simple art materials for character creation and storytelling. Thursday's will be Design me!,  STEAM lessons combining art and design-thinking for making fun and useful objects. Email kristin@monoarts.org to join the program, or check it out on the Mono Arts Council Facebook Page every Tuesday and Thursday at 1pm

MAC: Art and Wine Series - Online

The ever popular Art & Wine program is going virtual! Classes will be taught live, through Zoom and will have wine deals available through A-Frame Liquor (details coming soon).  Continuing each Friday through the end of the month, this week is Dreaming of Bison. Sign up today here.

Felici Trio Virtual Concert

Emerse yourself in works by Haydn, Dvorak plus some encores by Saint-Saens and Sarasate with Chamber Unbound's Porch Concert #4 live streamed on Saturday, May 30 at 5:00 pm PST. Click here to join.

wokNature: Pleasures of Presence Virtual Experience

Join wokNature on Facebook live to deepen our roots with nature and to ourselves. Connect with nature, reduce stress and enhance your health and well being. Join here. Sessions on Friday, May 22 at 12:30 and Sunday, May 24 at 9:00 am. 

DSES Weekly Virtual Programming

Offering weekly programming including story hours, gardening tips, yoga, adaptive workouts and more. Check out their full offerings and register for what interests you today! 

Challenger Sports Soccer Camps - In person & online

Challenger Sports remain optimistic they will be able to host their International Soccer Camp (July 13-17) and Tetra Brazil Soccer Camp (August 3-7). They have also developed a virtual camp curriculum for week-long camps beginning June 1. For more information, or to register, please visit their website. Any registrations for in-person camps that are cancelled by Challenger Sports will receive a FULL refund.

UK International Soccer Camps - In person

Play-Well TEKnologies Virtual Lego Camps - Online

Mammoth Parks and Recreation Department have partnered with Play-Well TEKnologies to bring you TWO online Lego camps this summer. Camps will take place July 6-10 and August 3-7 from 9am-12pm. Upon registration, participants will be provided with a list of materials they can source from personal collections or have delivered prior to the start of camp (additional materials fee). For more information, or to register, please visit their website.

NEW HOURS! Mammoth Lakes Tourism Covid 19 Food Bank

The food bank is changing its hours starting Monday, May 17. New hours will be Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10am to noon. Also, if you would like to contribute donations can be made online here.  

Get Outdoors and Recreate Responsibly

While travel for leisure or recreation purposes is still not permitted, we encourage all of our locals to get outside as an important component of mental health during this difficult time. This "new normal" is new for all of us - be kind to one another as we are all adjusting and learning what it looks like to recreate responsibly in the COVID-19 era. 

What's Open:

• Whitmore Recreation Area
• Shady Rest Park
• Shady Rest DiscGolfPark® 
• Community Center Tennis Courts
• Town of Mammoth Lakes Multi-Use Pathways "MUPs" (paved paths in Mammoth Lakes)
• Trails (no trash, bathrooms or water)
• Private Camping and RV Parks in INYO COUNTY
• SIerra Star Golf Course
• Public Restrooms at Trails End Park, Mammoth Creek Park, Shady Rest Park and Whitmore Recreation Area
• Mono Cone ;-) 
• Restaurants and Retail 
• FISHING
• Dispersed Camping in Mono County: Forest Service and BLM lands

• Whitmore Pool
• All playgrounds in the Town of Mammoth Lakes and Mono County
• Vehicle Access to Lakes Basin
• Red's Meadow
• Yosemite National Park
• National Forest Developed Recreation Sites: Inyo National Forest, Humbolt-Toiyabe National Forest
• Bodie State Park
• Developed Campsites in Mono County

Community Conversations

Be kind to one another, we are all in this together!

Parks and Recreation Department

(760)965-3690  •  MammothParksAndRec.com
ParkandRec@townofmammothlakes.ca.gov
Facebook: Mammoth Parks N Rec