Virtual Daddy Daughter Dance Planned February 6 The Parks and Recreation Department and local radio station SportsTalk 1400 have partnered to bring you the 2021 Daddy Daughter Dance @Home. January 22, 2021 | News Release
City Offices Close Monday in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day The City of Norman Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, January 18 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. January 15, 2021 | News Release
Parks and Rec Partners with Local Businesses and Artists for Virtual Series Locally Loud The City of Norman Parks and Recreation Department is partnering with local businesses and artists to bring an exciting series of virtual events called Locally Loud to residents. The program of events is designed to promote engagement with Norman’s incredible selection of small businesses through a How-To Class series on Thursdays and a Concert Series on Fridays. January 15, 2021 | News Release
City Plans Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrations January 18 The annual Mayor’s Interfaith Breakfast will be held virtually on Monday followed by a citywide day of service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. January 12, 2021 | News Release
Parks Department Cancels 2021 Daddy Daughter Dance The Norman Parks and Recreation Department has canceled the 2021 Annual Daddy Daughter Dance scheduled in February due to health and safety concerns related to COVID-19 December 31, 2020 | News Release
Santa’s Coming to Town on a Fire Truck Christmas Eve Santa will make his tour through neighborhoods near fire stations from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on December 24. Due to the ongoing pandemic, no candy will be handed out. Truck lights will be on and the sirens will intermittently sound to let kids know Santa is on his way. December 21, 2020 | News Release
City to Hold Virtual Ribbon Cutting for Ruby Grant Park Friday The Norman Forward Ruby Grant Community Park opens to the public following a virtual ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, December 4. December 3, 2020 | News Release
Norman Fire Department Achieves Highest Possible ISO Public Protection Classification The City of Norman Fire Department joins the ranks of only 388 fire departments across the nation with a Class 1 Public Protection Classification. December 2, 2020 | News Release
City Opens Centers for Hope at Recreation Centers in Norman The City of Norman Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce a partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to open Norman recreation centers as Community HOPE Centers. November 10, 2020 | News Release
Animal Welfare Oversight Committee Accepting Nominations for Volunteerism The Norman Animal Welfare Oversight Committee is now accepting nominations for the Norman Animal Welfare Volunteerism Award. October 14, 2020 | News Release