GEARS Facility Construction Update
Please be aware of the following temporary entrance and parking changes due to window replacement work at the GEARS Community Center:
June 10–12, 2026 (Wednesday–Friday)
• The Recreation Office entrance will be closed for second-floor window demolition and installation.
• Parking in this area will not be accessible.
• Construction work will begin each day at approximately 7:30 AM.
June 17–19, 2026 (Wednesday–Friday)
• The Main Entrance to the building will be closed for second-floor window demolition and installation.
• Senior Center participants and visitors should enter through the Recreation Office entrance.
• Construction work will begin each day at approximately 7:30 AM..
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we continue to improve our facility.

Welcome to GEARS
[Greater Elizabethtown Area Recreation & Community Services Inc.]
When you get into GEARS you become part of something bigger, your community. It’s where you live and we’re here to do one thing, make it better. Opportunities to meet new people, grow as a person and just have fun at any age, can be summed up in three simple words.
LIVE. LEARN. PLAY.

Elizabethtown Chamber’s Non-Profit of the Year
We are truly honored to have received the Elizabethtown Chamber’s Non-Profit of the Year award and deeply grateful for this recognition. The partnerships, collaborations, and sponsorships of many local businesses and groups allows us to continue to serve the wonderful families and individuals of our community. We also want to celebrate ALL of the incredible non-profit organizations in our community whose dedication and passion make a meaningful difference every day. Thank you for your support and participation!
LIVE. LEARN. PLAY.
Summer Playground
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We also just registered Caroline for Summer Playground at the Community Park. It is one of her favorite activities and something she looks forward to each summer :)
– Beth
Iddy Biddy Basketball
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My daughters are enrolled in the preschool basketball classes that are going on now. They absolutely love it and want to sign back up.
– Sarah S.
Camp Ladybug
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Thank YOU. All those happy faces today prove camp ladybug is worth the effort.
– Pat M.
BEARS Basketball Camp
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Thank you so much for creating such a fun and information basketball camp! My son absolutely loved it and learned alot of new skills in the process! In appreciation of you and your camp team.
– Jennifer M.
Basketball Clinic
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Thanks for a great skills program, they learned alot!
– Alison S.
Swim Lessons
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Luca LOVED the class, and we will definitely be back next year! Bonnie is incredible, and in a short amount of time, we've seen a big change in Luca's stamina and persistence in the pool.
– Alicia B.



















































