Christmas Tree Recycling
The City of Carlsbad is offering free, curbside pickup and drop-off bin locations for Christmas trees beginning Dec. 26. The trees will be recycled and converted into mulch which will be used throughout San Diego County.
Stay Fit in New Year
Stay fit, reduce stress, learn something new and meet new friends. The City of Carlsbad's recreation programs are gearing up for the annual influx of new participants looking to make good on their New Year's resolutions. "January is the perfect time to try a new class or sign up for a regular fitness program,"
Dispose of Unwanted Electronics for Free
The holidays often bring new gadgets. Before you throw out your old cellphones, televisions and computers, remember that e-waste must be kept separate from regular trash. The City of Carlsbad offers several options for disposing of e-waste that are convenient and help protect the environment.
New Teen Programs @ Pine
The City of Carlsbad's newest community center is kicking off the new year with after school programs for teens, open gym time for basketball, badminton and pickleball, plus Friday night dances for middle and high school students. Sign up for A Novel Idea, a new teen book club, painting with acrylics, Carlsbad Cheer or Dungeons and Dragons.
HomeShare Program Offers Alternative Housing
The City of Carlsbad is launching the HomeShare program on Jan. 4, 2019 to offer alternative housing solutions to Carlsbad residents. ElderHelp's HomeShare program is a matching service that coordinates shared housing opportunities through carefully monitored agreements.
Winter Reading Challenge Begins
Carlsbad City Library will be joining over 250 libraries and schools nationwide during the month of January in the Winter Reading Challenge. The Winter Reading Challenge is an opportunity for readers of all ages to celebrate the enjoyment of reading. The library's reading goal for the Carlsbad community is 150,000 minutes. Participation is free..