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Open Spaces: Connecting Parks, Preserves & Waterways
From parks and trails to conservation lands, boat ramps, and fishing piers, Chatham County’s open spaces offer more than places to play and gather. They also help protect wildlife, preserve our coastal landscape, manage stormwater, and build a more resilient community.
Watch the video above and explore our new StoryMap to discover these County-owned and managed properties and learn how they benefit Chatham County.
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Join Chatham County Parks and Recreation for NatureFEST on Saturday, September 26, from 10 A.M. to 1 P.M. at Lake Mayer Community Park!
This fun, family-friendly outdoor celebration is designed to help our community explore, appreciate, and connect with nature!
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et ready to watch some of the area’s best weightlifters and maybe even find your next furry friend at Wags 4 Weights, a weightlifting competition coming to the Anderson Cohen Weightlifting Center on Saturday, October 10 beginning at 8 A.M.
Hosted by Team Savannah Weightlifting and Renegade Paws Rescue, the USA Weightlifting-sanctioned event is open to men and women of all ages and ability levels. A portion of registration fees will benefit Renegade Paws Rescue, and spectators can attend the event for free.
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American Red Certification Classes
The Chatham County Aquatic Center (CCAC) will hold an American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED Certification Class on Friday, October 2, from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. The cost is $75 for a two-year certification.
Participants must be 15 years or older. The class will be hybrid-style with an online component and an in-person skills test. The online component must be completed prior to attending the in-person skills session and will be sent out on September 27.
The CCAC will hold a three-day American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course from Friday, October 2, through Sunday, October 4. Participants must attend all three days to complete the course. The cost is $250 for a two-year certification.
This course will be hybrid-style and includes online training that must be completed by the first day of class. Access to the online module will be granted seven days before the start of the course. For more details, including required prerequisites, click here.
Space for both classes is limited, so register today!
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Join us for the Army vs. Navy flag football game on Saturday, October 31, at 11 A.M., at Memorial Stadium, and stay for the Halloween Bash following the game!
From 2-4 P.M., you can meet the soldiers, enjoy trick-or-treating, vendors, kid-friendly activities, and more! Both events are FREE to attend!
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Frank G. Murray Community Center
Since 1998, the Frank G. Murray Community Center has been a hub for wellness, creativity, and connection in Chatham County. Named in honor of former Commissioner Frank G. Murray, the center continues his legacy of community service through dynamic, inclusive programs for all ages.
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Lake Mayer Community Center
Lake Mayer has a community center that offers many special programs to the public. For those who enjoy health and wellness, meet with us to support Healthy Savannah in their “Healthy Walks." Join us for aerobics, calisthenics, and dumbbell workouts during our “Seniors in Motion” classes.
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Programs at Greenbriar
Chatham County Parks & Recreation is thrilled to expand our reach into the Greenbriar Community, a place filled with promise, heart, and hope that has been transformed into a vibrant recreational hub for youth and seniors alike.
Greenbriar is centrally located within a half-mile of Alfred E. Beach High School, DeRenne Middle School, Hodge Elementary School, and Building Bridges (an alternative middle school), making it perfectly positioned to meet the needs of the surrounding communities.
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