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March programs draw hundreds; seniors and youth services report strong participation

Glendale Parks, Recreation & Community Services Commission · April 21, 2026

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Summary

The recreation report highlighted a March Spring Extravaganza with about 800 participants, multiple camps and nature‑center programming, and senior nutrition services that served 4,624 in‑person meals and delivered 2,100 home meals that month.

Saba Garabedian presented the recreation and community services monthly report for March, outlining a range of programs and participation figures.

Garabedian said the Spring Extravaganza on March 28 at Pacific Park drew about 800 participants; spring break day camps served 90, 18 and 30 participants at different sites; the Stone Barn Nature Center welcomed 836 guests and 96 students who attended educational programs. Recreation teen workshops, after‑school programs and youth sports continued with active participation; the Glendale after‑school youth basketball championship was held at Hoover High School.

Senior services remained active: Garabedian reported the elderly nutrition program served 4,624 in‑person meals for March and delivered 2,100 home‑delivered meals. Senior supportive services reported 56 unduplicated clients as of March 31, and senior events drew more than 200 participants at two facilities. Garabedian also outlined upcoming events, including nature hikes, a Verdugo Mountains 10K and multiple May activities. The department encouraged student commissioner applications (open through June 12) and said program materials are posted online.

Garabedian closed by inviting commissioners and residents to use the department's online resources and to participate in upcoming community engagement for the OSCAR update.