View the Village of Manlius Parks and Recreation Summer Programs for 2008! The office is Located at the Manlius Village Centre and the department utilizes an extensive Park system that encompasses all parts of the village. Village Centre - The Village Centre located at 1 Arkie Albanese Ave., features an indoor Gymnasium and Auditorium that can be rented by the public or used to host village sponsored events. The well-known Swan Pond, a softball and soccer field, the amphitheatre, and a small playground can all be found on the land at the Village Centre. Additionally, the newly refurbished Manlius Library is also a must-see destination for 1st time visitors. Mill Run Park - Located at the very end of Mill Street, Mill Run Park offers a large variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. Book a family get-together at one of the large pavilions, bring your fishing pole, enjoy an extensive playground apparatus, play volleyball, horseshoes, Bocce Ball, or softball - or just enjoy the spectacular scenery that Mill Run Park has to offer. Fish Hatchery - Located in the middle of the village, the Fish Hatchery offers a unique view of different varieties of trout in different stages of growth. Come feed our fish on a Saturday morning and get a first hand look at the inner-workings of the hatchery. For an appointment call 682-7887. After sitting and observing the fish you can get your daily exercise by investigating the large walking trail system at the park. Recreational Building - Located on Stickley Drive, this beautiful building is a perfect place to hold a small civic meeting or a large family party. With two rooms of different sizes, the Rec. Building can be used by the public for a variety of different events as well as host the village's ever-popular summer playground program. With an extensive group of ball-fields just outside the door, as well as a covered pavilion, the Rec. Building is a perfect venue for an indoor or outdoor celebration. . |