Summer Camps and Programs

Start planning your summer! Our annual calendar of camps and programs has been updated with our summer camps, adult softball, swim lessons, soccer camps and more! Review the our summer products here.

Register today for Soccer Camps: register for a UKIS camp click here or Challenger camp click here.
Register today for Lego Camps: Get more info and register here
Youth Summer Pre-Registration will open on May 17, 2021 at 8:00 am PST and will be limited to one summer product per child.
Summer Registration will open May 24 at 8:00 am PST with our remaining youth products and adult programming.
Be sure to submit a 2021 waiver prior to registering. Waivers can be found here.

Tony Colasardo Scholarship Applications

The Tony Colasardo Scholarship Fund provides full or partial scholarships for the many popular camps and recreation programs offered by the Parks and Recreation Department. These camps include the Mammoth Sampler Camp, Explorers Mini Camp, Aquatics Camp, Wave Rave Camp, Youtheatre, Climbing Camp, Mountain Bike Camp, Swim Lessons and Fly Fishing Camp. Applications for summer scholarships will open on April 1, 2021 and will close on April 30, 2021. You will be notified of your applications success prior to the Youth Summer Pre-Registration on Monday, May 17. A link to apply will be provided on the Tony Colasardo Scholarship Fund website here on April 1.

Mammoth Lakes Winter Fitness Challenge

Last month! Join our winter fitness challenge this March and challenge yourself to 50+ Miles by March 31. Whether it be skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, running, biking, sledding, climbing, ice skating, etc. log those active miles and join our winter fitness community.

How it works:

Pick your activity
Log your miles
Submit your mileage as you complete them or weekly by taking a pic of your log and emailing it to parksandrec@townofmammothlakes.ca.gov
We will update our standings every Monday here and on Facebook (Mammoth Parks N Rec).

All submissions due March 31. Prizes awarded April 3.

Get more info and register here.

Little League Early Registration

Mono County Little League is taking registrations for the upcoming spring season and if you register before March 30 you can save $30 off your enrollment! More information on registering your child is available here. Currently, Little League anticipates running practices in April with the possibility of games in May. Register your child today!

MLTS - Trail Grooming

MLTS is now grooming a basic network of multi-use winter trails in the Sherwins Area as well as Shady Rest. A map of Shady Rest Park trails is available here and an expanded winter recreation map for Inyo Forest is available here. Updated trail conditions can be found here.

Mammoth Lakes Library: Storytime ToGo

Reserve your Storytime ToGo kit from Mammoth Lakes Library by calling 760-934-4777. Each kit contains 1-2 books, craft supplies and some educational learning activities. Reserve yours today!

MAC After School Programs

The After-School Art Clubs are available for students in the Mammoth Unified & Eastern Sierra school districts. The After-School Art Club is a weekly club with a rotation of learning in visual art, media arts, theatre, and dance. The program is open to children ages 5 – 17 and will provide students the opportunity to express themselves artistically in a safe and nurturing environment. Through our After-School Art Clubs, students in Mono County are exposed to art they may not receive in school. As often as possible, the arts and craft projects will include cultural components. Get more information and register here.

Mono County Virtual Peapod

Socialize with other families in Mono County online in English each Monday and Friday at 10:00 am with Mono Kids Virtual Peapods click here for the Zoom links and on Wednesdays at 6:00 pm on Facebook Live. Spanish Peapod meets virtually on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 1:30. More information is available here.

Mammoth Lakes Library Story Hour

Join Mammoth Lakes library for a virtual story hour Wednesdays at 10:30 am in English and in Spanish on the first and third Fridays of the month via the Mammoth Lakes Library Facebook Page. Mammoth Library also has a resource page to keep school aged children busy while learning from home.

HOOPLA

Watch movies, TV Shows, Audiobooks and more with your library card! Your Mono County Library Card now gives you up to four free checkouts per month from HOOPLA Digital. Click here for more info.

Community Service Solutions

Quarantine Kitchen

Check out Community Service Solutions Quarantine Kitchen Live on Facebook every Friday for some yummy and healthy recipe ideas. Fun for the whole family to follow along plus great ideas for staying healthy on a tight budget. More information is available here.

Fitness Fridays

Kids can join fitness Fridays for a free virtual fitness class. K-2 is held from 12:15-12:45pm and grades 3-5 is held from 1:00-1:30. Email Jenna (jmccarthycss@gmail.com) to register and get the zoom link.

Parks and Facilities Update

Our Parks crew is out blowing sidewalks for safe pedestrian travel but please be aware of white out conditions and icy conditions. We recommend you stay home until this storm cycle is over. Restrooms at Mammoth Creek Park and Trails End Park are closed due to the freezing temperatures. For a full update visit our parks and facilities status page here.

Mammoth Lakes Trail System

The Shady Rest Winter Trails have been groomed and are ready for your respectful winter play. Get an updated trail condition report here.

MLFF 2020 Best of the Fest Shorts

Join Mammoth Lakes Film Festival for free at this year's inaugural MLFF Best of the Fest Shorts Presentation showing March 24 through March 28. Check out some of the most innovative emerging filmmakers from around the world as we screen their shorts from the 2020 festival. This will be a free five day event. Come support the filmmakers of tomorrow!

Register for your free pass here.

Skin Up Ski Tours

Private backcountry ski tours and weekend backcountry boot camps are available through Skin Up Ski Tours in Mammoth and Bishop. Get more information and book your backcountry adventure here.

Tamarack XC Ski Center

Conditions at Tamarack Ski Center may be the best they have been all season, take advantage of their amazing conditions and go for a xc ski this week. Participate in their self directed challenges such as the Far West Women's Week 5k or the Mammoth Marathon and push your limits! Also, 2021/22 passes go on sale this Saturday and you can start skiing on your pass immediately. Commit to your future fitness goals and enjoy some amazing spring conditions!

ESAC's Virtual Backcountry Travel & Avalanche Education Series

Join ESAC for some free avalanche education on Wednesday, March 3 and Wednesday, April 7 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm via Zoom. Previous education series have been recorded and are available to view here.

Town Host Program Seeking Applicants

MLTPA and MLTS have created a Community Host program to ensure our visitors have a positive experience here in Mammoth Lakes and the Eastern Sierra. Hosts are tasked with providing standardized, accurate and current information, sharing their knowledge of the local geography, reporting maintenance issues to managers, and offering basic first aid supplies. A Host is expected to work primarily during times of peak visitation, typically on holidays and weekends. Both paid and volunteer opportunities available. Reach out to gretchenhaselbauer@mltpa.org to apply and join the growing team.

Mono County Status: Substantial

Join members of the EOC, Mono County and Town tonight at the COVID-19 Community Conversation at 5:30 pm via Zoom, click here to join. A brief overview of the county's status will be presented followed by a question and answer session. Get some answers tonight!

See a full breakdown of California's Blueprint for a Safer Economy and search Mono County to see business and activity sector status'. For information specific to Mono County visit the Mono County Covid-19 Response webpage. Pre-registration for the COVID-19 vaccine is now available for persons 16 years of age or older who are living or working in Mono County. Pre-register here.

Parks and Recreation Department

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