2016
CITY OF ATLANTA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
FALL CATALOG Registration Begins July 5,
2016
2016
CITY OF ATLANTA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
FALL CATALOG Registration Begins July 5, 2016
Kasim Reed Mayor
Dan Gordon Chief Operating Officer
Department of Parks and Recreation Directory Department of Parks and Recreation 233 Peachtree St. NE Harris Tower, Suite 1700 Atlanta, GA 30303 Customer Service Call Center Customer Service representatives are available to help with Park maintenance requests and concerns, Right of way (public), park tree concerns, Reservation and Programming questions, and your comments or suggestions. Call: 404-546-6788 Email: parkscustomerservice@atlantaga.gov Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. To report a downed tree on weekends, holidays and after hours, please call 911.
Amy Phuong Commissioner, Department of Parks and Recreation
Office of Parks Doug Voss Director Office of Park Design Alvin Dodson Director Office of Recreation LaChandra Burks Executive Director
Table of Contents Center Directory .......................... 2
Find Us On Social Media
Centers of Hope................................. 2 Recreation Centers......................... 2, 3
facebook.com/AtlantaDPRCA
Natatoriums......................................... 3
twitter.com/atlparksandrec
Tennis Centers.................................... 3
twitter.com/amyhphuong
Golf Courses........................................ 3 Reservations ................................... 4
atlparksandrec.tumblr.com/ instagram.com/atlparksandrec/
Ball Fields and Courts ....................... 4, 5 Pavilions and Gazebos.......................... 6 Room Reservations................................ 7
Online
Special Facilities and Stages................. 7 Permits and Permissions ....................... 8 Afterschool Programming . . 9, 10 Activities and Memberships...... 11 Recreation Membership Passes ..........11 Group Fitness ...............................12, 13 Tots & Rec ........................................... 13 Youth Athletics .................................... 14 Adult Athletics..................................... 15
The City of Atlanta’s Department of Parks and Recreation’s Online Registration Portal • Register and pay for activities and afterschool programming • Purchase memberships • Reserve pavilions and recreation facilities • Keep track of your family’s schedules, permit requests and membership status
For more information, visit www.atlantaga.gov/iparcs
Aquatics ....................................16, 17 Group Enrichment Classes.................. 18 Senior Programming ............ 18 - 20 Chastain Arts Center.................... 21 - 25
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Center Directory Recreation Centers conducting Camp Best Friends (page 12) programming will have limited Public hours. Please contact the center for public access hours.
Centers of Hope Adams Park 1620 Delowe Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 404-756-1827 / Hours of Operation: Mon- Fri 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. ; Sat. 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Adamsville 3201 M. L. King Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 / 404-505-3181 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thu. 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.; Fri. 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sun. 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Anthony Flanagan Memorial 3240 W Manor Cir SW Atlanta GA 30311 / 404-505-3110 Mon.-Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Arthur Langford Jr. 1614 Arthur Langford Pl. SE, Atlanta, 30315 / 404-624-0669 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m Ben Hill 2405 Fairburn Rd. SW, Atlanta, 30331 404-346-5891 / Hours of Operation: Mon., Wed., Thu. 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.; Tue. 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Fri. 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Sun. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Bessie Branham 2051 Delano Dr. NE, Atlanta 30317 404-371-5010 / Hours of Operation: Mon. & Thu. 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Fri. 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Brownwood 607 Brownwood Ave SE, Atlanta 30316 404-624-0747 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thu. 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Fri. 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Sat. 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. *in partnership with the East Atlanta Kids Club www.eastatlantakids.org
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Butler Park 98 William Holmes Borders Dr. SE, Atlanta 30312 / 404-658-6034 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. C. A. Scott 1565 M. L. King Jr. Dr., NW, Atlanta 30314 / 404-756-1857 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Central Park 400 Merritts Ave. NE, Atlanta 30308 404-874-1780 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Sat. 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Coan Park 1530 Woodbine Ave. SE, Atlanta 30317 404-371-5008 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Sat. 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Collier Park 3691 Collier Dr. SW, Atlanta 30331 404-505-3157 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Dunbar 477 Windsor St. SW, Atlanta 30312 404-658-7117 / Hours of Operation: Mon. & Fri. 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Sat. 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. English Park 1340 Bolton Rd. NW, Atlanta 30331 404-505-3116 / Hours of Operation: Tue. - Fri. 2:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. The Gilbert House 2238 Perkerson Rd. SW, Atlanta 30315 404-766-9049 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 12:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Grant Park 537 Park Ave. SE, Atlanta 30312 404-624-0697 / Hours of Operation: Mon. & Wed. 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Tue., Thu., & Fri. 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Sat, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Sun. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Grove Park 750 Frances Pl. NW, Atlanta 30318 404-799-2342 / Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Sat. 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. James Orange 1305 Oakland Dr. SW, Atlanta 30310 404-756-1858 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Thu. 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; Fri. 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Sat. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. J. D. Sims 544 Angier Ave. NE, Atlanta 30308 404-658-6023 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Lang Carson 100 Flat Shoals Ave. SE, Atlanta 30316 404-215-2856 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 2:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. M. L. King Jr. 90 Boulevard NE, Atlanta 30312 404-658-1149 / Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Peachtree Hills 308 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE, Atlanta 30305 / 404-237-2756 / Hours of Operation: Mon., Wed. & Fri. 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Tue. & Thu. 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Perkerson 770 Deckner Ave. SW, Atlanta 30310 404-756-1859 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; Sat. 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Pittman Park 950 Garibaldi St. SW, Atlanta 30310 404-215-2824 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Sat. 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Rosel Fann 365 Cleveland Ave. SE, Atlanta 30354 404-624-0772 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thu. 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.; Fri. 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. South Bend Center for Art & Culture 1955 Compton Dr., Atlanta 30315 404-635-2990 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thomasville 1835 Henry Thomas Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315 / 404-624–0816 / Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Sat. 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Zaban 241 Daniel Ave., Atlanta 30317 404-371-5012 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Natatoriums Adamsville 3201 M. L. King Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 / 404-505-3189 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Thu. 6:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; Fri. 6:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Sun. 10:00 a.m.1:30 p.m. (1st and 5th Sun.)
Rosel Fann 365 Cleveland Ave. SE, Atlanta 30354 404-624-0774 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 7:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; 3rd Sun. Only 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Washington Park 102 Ollie St. NW, Atlanta 30314 404-658-1436 / Hours of Operation: Mon.–Fri. 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; Sat. 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.; Sun. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. (2nd and 4th Sunday only)
Tennis Centers Bitsy Grant 2125 Northside Dr. NW, Atlanta 30305 / 404-609-7193 Chastain 110 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 / 404-255-3210 McGhee 820 Beecher Ct. SW, Atlanta 30311 / 404-756-1869
North Fulton Golf Course 216 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 / 404-255-0723 Tup Holmes Golf Course 2300 Wilson Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 / 404-753-6158 John A. White Golf Course 1053 Cascade Cir. SW, Atlanta 30311 / 404-756-1868
Special Facilities Southside Sports Complex 3460 Jonesboro Road SE, Atlanta 30354 / 404-361-4100 Lake Allatoona Campground 7110 Recreation Ln., Acworth 30102 / 404-974-1279 Chastain Arts Center 135 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 / 404-252-2927 www.ocaatlanta.com/chastain
Sharon E. Lester at Piedmont Park 400 Park Dr. NE, Atlanta 30309 / 404-853-3461 Washington 1125 Lena St. NW, Atlanta 30314 / 404-658-6229
Golf Courses Bobby Jones Golf Course 384 Woodward Way NW, Atlanta 30305 / 404-355-1009 Browns Mill Golf Course 2420 Browns Mill Rd. SE, Atlanta 30315 / 404-366-3573 Candler Park Golf Course 585 Candler Park Dr NE, Atlanta 30307 / 404-371-1260 3
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Ball Fields and Courts The City of Atlanta has various ballfields throughout the city to reserve for league play or to play a pick-up game. Below are the fees along with the complete listing of fields. RANDOM SELECTION PROCESS Ball field reservations are released in seasonal increments. These seasons are released on line on a first come, first serve basis at 12:00 noon on the dates listed below. During this 24 hour selection period, all ball field reservations must be made on line, and cannot be refunded or exchanged for a credit except due to rainout or a similar situation rendering the field unusable. Winter 2017 Random Selection Process Tuesday, October 11, 2016 (December, January, February) Baseball Fields with Lights Adams Park (two fields) 1620 Delowe Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 Deerwood Park Alexandria Dr. at Tampa Tr. SW, Atlanta 30331 East Lake Park 2617 Memorial Dr. SE at Daniel St, Atlanta 30317 Grove Park 709 Hortense Pl. NW, Atlanta 30308 Melvin Drive Park 3895 Melvin Dr., Atlanta 30331 Rosa L. Burney Park 477 Windsor St. SE, Atlanta 30312 South Bend Park 1955 Compton Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315 Southside Sports Complex (four fields) 3460 Jonesboro Rd. SE, Atlanta 30354 Baseball Fields without Lights A. D. Williams Park 1154 James Jackson Pkwy. NW, Atlanta 30318 Arthur Langford Jr. Park 211 Thornton St. SW, Atlanta 30315 Ben Hill Park 2405 Fairburn Rd. SW, Atlanta 30331 Bessie Branham Park 2051 Delano Dr. NE, Atlanta 30317 Central Park 400 Merritts Ave. NE, Atlanta 30308 Chosewood Park 401 Nolan St. SE, Atlanta 30315 Perkerson Park (three fields) 770 Deckner Ave. SW, Atlanta 30310 4
Rev. James Orange Park/Oakland City 1305 Oakland Dr. SW, Atlanta 30310 Phoenix II Park 141 Martin St. SE (at Georgia Ave.), Atlanta 30315 Thomasville Park 1835 Henry Thomas Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315 West End Park 1111 Oak St. SW, Atlanta 30310 Wilson Mill Park (three fields) 300 Wilson Mill Rd. SW, Atlanta 30331 Football Fields with Lights Anderson Park (two fields) 120 Anderson Ave. NW, Atlanta 30314 English Park 1350 Bolton Rd. NW, Atlanta 30331 Mozley Park 1565 M. L. King Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta 30314
Coan Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 1530 Woodbine Ave. SE, Atlanta 30317 Collier Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 3691 Collier Drive SW, Atlanta 30331 Peachtree Hills Park 308 Peachtree Hills Ave NE 30305 South Bend Park (Kickball, rugby, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 1955 Compton Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315 West Manor Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 3240 W. Manor Cir. SW, Atlanta 30311 Multipurpose Fields without Lights Adamsville Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 3201 M. L. King Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311
Pittman Park 950 Garibaldi St. SE, Atlanta 30310
Boulevard Crossing Park (Kickball, rugby, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 500 Englewood Ave, Atlanta 30315
Football Fields without Lights John F. Kennedy Park 225 Chestnut St., Atlanta 30314
Candler Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 1500 McLendon Ave. NE, Atlanta 30307
Rosel Fann Park 365 Cleveland Ave. SE, Atlanta 30354 Multipurpose Fields with Lights Ben Hill Park (Baseball and football) 2405 Fairburn Rd. SW, Atlanta 30331 Central Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 400 Merritts Ave. NE, Atlanta 30308
Chastain Memorial Park (two fields) (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 140 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 Grant Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, football, and baseball) 840 Cherokee Ave. SE, Atlanta 30312
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Grove Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 709 Hortense Pl. NW, Atlanta 30308
Softball Fields with Lights Adams Park (two fields) 1620 Delowe Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311
Historic Fourth Ward Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 830 Willoughby Way NE, Atlanta 30312
Center Hill Park 2305 Bankhead Hwy. NW, Atlanta 30318
Shady Valley Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 2720 Shady Valley Dr. NE, Atlanta 30324
Coan Park 1530 Woodbine Ave. SE, Atlanta 30317
Underwood Hills Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 1845 Harper St. NW, Atlanta 30318 Walker Park (Kickball, rugby, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) Memorial Dr. at Memorial Ter. SE, Atlanta 30316 Washington Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football) 102 Ollie St. NW, Atlanta 30314 Soccer Fields with Lights Center Hill Park 2305 Bankhead Hwy. NW, Atlanta 30318 Grove Park 709 Hortense Pl. NW, Atlanta 30308 Southside Sports Complex 3460 Jonesboro Rd. SE, Atlanta 30354 Soccer Fields without Lights Benteen Park Casanova St. SE, Atlanta 30315 Boulevard Crossing Park 500 Englewood Ave., Atlanta 30315 D. H. Stanton Park Boynton Ave. SE at Martin St. SE, Atlanta 30315 Iverson Park 1429 Iverson St. NE, Atlanta 30307 Lake Claire Park 430 Lakeshore Dr., Atlanta 30307 Maddox Park 1142 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy., Atlanta 30318
Frankie Allen Park 100 Bagley St. at Pharr Rd. NE, Atlanta 30305 Dr. Mary Shy Scott Memorial Park 3114 Collier Dr. NW, Atlanta 30318 John A. White Park 225 Chestnut St. at Orr St. NW, Atlanta 30314 Washington Park 102 Ollie St. NW, Atlanta 30314 Softball Field without Lights Adair Park II 866 Murphy Ave. SW, Atlanta 30310 D. H. Stanton Park Boynton Ave. SE at Martin St. SE, Atlanta 30315 Empire Park 245 Oak Dr. SE, Atlanta 30354 Harper Park Wilson Rd./Southside Industrial Pky./ Harper Blvd., Atlanta 30354 Pittman Park 950 Garibaldi St. SE, Atlanta 30310 Rawson Washington Park Connally St./Kelly St. NE, Atlanta 30312
Fees Unlighted Ball Field Fees Tax-exempt organizations: Residents $50.00 per hour | Non-residents $55.00 per hour All other organizations: Residents $63.00 per hour | Non-residents $73.00 per hour Lighted Ball Field Fees Tax-exempt organizations: Residents $63.00 per hour | Non-residents $72.00 per hour All other organizations: Residents $83.00 per hour | Non-residents $101.00 per hour Tournament Fees All 8 hour minimum: Tax-exempt organizations: Residents $65.00 per hour | Non-residents $80.00 per hour All other organizations: Residents $105.00 per hour | Non-residents $120.00 per hour Tennis Court Fees Residents $3.00 per hour ($5.00 per hour primetime) Non-residents $3.50 per hour ($5.50 per hour primetime)
T-ball Fields Cleveland Ave Park 41 Cleveland Ave. SE, Atlanta 30315 Lang Carson Park 100 Flat Shoals Ave. SE, Atlanta 30316 Wilson Mill Park (three fields) 300 Wilson Mill Rd. SW, Atlanta 30331 Tennis Courts
Atlantic Station (four courts) 20th St. near 16th St., Atlanta 30363
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Pavilions and Gazebos The City of Atlanta has pavilions and gazebos throughout its’ parks to reserve for picnics or gatherings. A pavilion reservation/permit entitles the permit holder to exclusive use of the pavilion for the date and time indicated on the permit. Pavilions are available as is on a first come, first served basis when there is no reservation. Below is a complete listing along with Reservation rates.
Facility provides water Facility provides power Facility provides restrooms
Adams Park 1620 Delowe Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 1 pavilion: 100 standing $150 Resident; $200 Non-resident
East Lake Park 2617 Memorial Dr. SE, Atlanta 30317 3 gazebos: 20 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident
Perkerson Park 770 Deckner Ave. SW, Atlanta 30310 1 pavilion: 150 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident
Anderson Park 120 Anderson Ave. NW, Atlanta 30314 1 pavilion: 100 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident
Grant Park 840 Cherokee Ave. SE, Atlanta 30312 2 pavilions: 300 standing $300 Resident; $400 Non-resident 1 gazebo: 30 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident
Piedmont Park 400 Park Dr. NE, Atlanta 30306 1 pavilion: 200 standing $200 Resident; $300 Non-resident 1 pavilion: 30 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident 1 gazebo: 10 standing (weddings only) $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident
Bessie Branham Park 100 Norwood Ave., Atlanta 30314 1 pavilion: 75 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident Brownwood Park 607 Brownwood Ave. SE, Atlanta 30316 1 pavilion: 100 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident Candler Park 1500 McLendon Ave. NE, Atlanta 30307 2 pavilions: 30 standing each $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident Chastain Park 135 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 1 pavilion: 75 standing, 1 pavilion: 30 standing $150 Resident; $200 Non-resident Coan Park 1530 Woodbine Ave. SE, Atlanta 30317 1 pavilion: 200 standing $200 Resident; $300 Non-resident D. H. Stanton Boynton Ave. SE / Martin Street SE, Atlanta 30315 1 pavilion: 30 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident
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Howell Park 983 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. SW, Atlanta 30310 1 gazebo: 20 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident Maddox Park 1115 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy., Atlanta 30318 1 pavilion: 100 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident Mozley Park 1565 M. L. King Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta 30314 1 pavilion: 200 standing $150 Resident; $200 Non-resident James Orange Park at Oakland City 1305 Oakland Dr. SW, Atlanta 30310 1 pavilion: 100 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident Peachtree Hills Park 308 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE, Atlanta 30305 1 pavilion: 50 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident
Pittman Park 950 Garibaldi St. SE, Atlanta 30310 1 pavilion: 30 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-resident South Bend Park 1955 Compton Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315 1 pavilion: 200 standing $150 Resident; $200 Non-resident Washington Park 102 Ollie St. NW, Atlanta 30314 1 pavilion: 150 standing $150 Resident; $200 Non-resident Woodruff Park 91 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta 30303 1 gazebo: 20 standing $100 Resident; $150 Non-Resident McClatchey Park Avery Dr. and Westminister Dr. NE, Atlanta 30309 1 pavilion; 50 standing; $100 resident; $150 Non-resident
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Room Reservations Recreation Center and Natatorium Reservations are available to the public for meetings, reunions, trainings, and other special events. Reservations can be made through our Central Reservations Office or at the Center where you wish to make a Reservation. A refundable $100 security deposit is required with each Reservation. Hourly Room Rates
Most Arts and Crafts, Class, and Multipurpose Rooms at our Recreation Centers Resident Non-resident Individual $30 $43 Tax Exempt Organization $30 $43 Non-Tax Exempt Organization $75 $112 Hourly Gymnasiums Rates Individual Tax Exempt Organization Non-Tax Exempt Organization
Resident Non-resident $147 $210 $88 $125 $157 $225
Hourly Conference Rooms / Adamsville and Rosel Fann Resident Non-resident Individual $42 $60 Tax Exempt Organization $30 $43 Non-Tax Exempt Organization $70 $100 Hourly Small Auditorium / Adamsville Resident Non-resident Individual $105 $150 Tax Exempt Organization $52 $75 Non-Tax Exempt Organization $122 $175 Hourly Large Auditoriums / Adamsville and Rosel Fann Resident Non-resident Individual $122 $175 Tax Exempt Organization $70 $100 Non-Tax Exempt Organization $140 $200 Hourly Indoor Pool Rates Single 25 Meter Lane Single 50 Meter Lane Entire Pool Therapy Pool
Resident Non-resident $25 $50 $50 $100 $220 $440 $60 $120
Wedding Package $750 / $187.50 for each additional hour Our Recreation Center Wedding Package applies to the Reservation of both Auditoriums at either Adamsville or Rosel Fann. The total includes seven (7) hours; two (2) hours for setup, four (4) hours for the event, and one (1) hour for breakdown. Event(s) with Admission Fee Vending Package: $750 Our Events Package applies to the Reservation of both Auditoriums at either Adamsville or Rosel Fann for events that charge admission or vend on site. The organization collecting Admission or Vending is expected to pay an additional fee equal to 20% of the Revenue collected from the event or $500, whichever is greater. Security Officer Recreation Center Reservations will require one (1) Officer with arresting power to be hired for every seventy five (75) people in attendance if the event is for social purposes, where the Office of Recreation reasonably expects the event will be attended by persons under twenty one (21) years of age, if the event involves the serving of alcohol, or if the Office and the Atlanta Police Department both reasonably determine that security is required to protect the safety of persons and/ or property. Additional Charges After Hours Attendant: $25/hour
Showmobile A permit is needed to rent the City of Atlanta’s mobile stage. The Showmobile’s size is 32’ wide x 24’ deep and does NOT include a generator or PA system. A $1 million insurance policy naming the City of Atlanta as an additional insurer is required. The Reservation Rates below are per eight (8) hour period. A Large Gathering in a Park/Greenspace or Special Use Fee may also be required. Resident Non-resident Individual $450 $800 Tax Exempt Organization $350 $600 Non-Tax Exempt Organization $450 $800
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Permits and Permissions WANT TO HAVE YOUR PARTY, EVENT OR PRACTICE WITH THE CITY OF ATLANTA? To obtain a permit to reserve an area for your event, visit our online reservation application at atlangaga.gov/iparcs or our office at the following location: Centralized Reservations 233 Peachtree Street NE Harris Tower, Suite 1600 Atlanta, GA 30303 Reservationists are available to accept applications in person Monday, Wednesday, and Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., and Tuesday and Thursday between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Filming in a City of Atlanta Park Filming in a City of Atlanta Park requires permission from The Mayor’s Office of Entertainment. Please contact LaRonda M. Sutton at lmsutton@atlantaga.gov or at 404-330-6006. Large Gathering in a Park/Greenspace A permit is required for any planned park gatherings lasting one hour or more with an anticipated attendance of 75 or more people. A Large Gathering application is not necessary if you are reserving only a pavilion, gazebo or ballfield. Please be aware that a Large Gathering Permit does not grant permission to vend in a park, erect a tent greater than 10'x10', stage or moonwalk, or use alcohol. The permit fee is $50 (nonrefundable). City park users requesting a permit to utilize specific areas of park greenspace shall be required to pay a permit fee of $50. Outdoor Wedding in a Park This permit is used when an outdoor wedding occurs inside a city park, in a location other than in a picnic pavilion, and where the wedding includes set-up or requires city services outside of normal scheduled maintenance. The permit fee is $50 (nonrefundable). Special Use This permit is necessary if you plan to have generators (additional permit and fees also required from Office of Buildings), amplified sound, tents larger than 10'x10' and/or portable restrooms at your event. The permit fee is $50 (nonrefundable). 8
Fees are payable by money order, certified check, personal check or major credit card. Cash is not accepted. The Department of Parks and Recreation reserves the right to refuse to issue any permit for an unauthorized use, and may revoke an issued permit at any time for an unauthorized use or violation of park rules, regulations, or city ordinances. Reservations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and are accepted no earlier than 90 days (holidays and weekends included) prior to the event; 30 (holidays and weekends included) days if using portable toilets, amplified sound, tents and/or generators, and no later than 14 days (holidays and weekends included) prior to your event date if your event doesn’t require portable toilets, amplified sound, tents and/or generators. For additional information about organizing an event on park property, please contact the Reservations Office at 404-546-6757, press 0 to speak with a live operator or e-mail at parksreservationist@atlantaga.gov Park Attendant City park users who reserve pavilions or have large gatherings in a park that require vehicular access must use a park attendant at the rate of $10.50 per hour (minimum four hours). This will allow vehicles to unload and load only. Parking vehicles inside the park is not allowed per Atlanta City Code Sec. 110-3. Park attendants are available on a first come, first served basis based on availability and must be booked no later than 14 days in advance (holidays and weekends included). Park attendants are highly recommended at the following parks otherwise there is no vehicle access close to the pavilion: Grant Park, Piedmont Park, Perkerson Park, Mozley Park and Maddox Park. Private Business in a Park This permit is used for individuals or organizations wishing to utilize a City of Atlanta park for private business purposes. The private business may not operate in a park unless and until the application is granted and a permit is issued. A Private Business in a Park Permit does not grant permission to vend (no monies to be exchanged) in a park, erect a tent, stage, or moonwalk, or possess alcohol. No advertising/ marketing or staking of any kind is allowed in the park. A separate application must be submitted for each park that the business wishes to use. A valid business license and a $1 million insurance policy naming the City of Atlanta as an additional insurer is required. The permit fee is $1500 per park per year (nonrefundable).
Afterschool Programming Afterschool Program registration is available online! We look forward to becoming your Afterschool Program provider and will provide your child with an enriching and safe environment where they can unwind, develop and enrich their day with a plethora of activities. Afterschool The Afterschool program provides quality Educational, Recreational and Cultural Programs. It is designed to keep kids, ages 5 to 12, active and healthy by creating a safe, supportive and structured environment. We understand the importance of blending education with play to provide an enriching environment. Participating Centers: Adams Park, Adamsville, Ben Hill, Bessie Branham, Dunbar, Grove Park, ML King Jr, Peachtree Hills, Pittman, Rosel Fann, and Thomasville Ages 5–12 Program Dates: : August 8, 2016 – May 24, 2017* Days & Hours: Mon.–Fri. / 2:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-residents $110 per week
Academic Enrichment During the academic hour, children will be assisted by a certified teacher along with recreation staff to complete homework assignments, participate in daily reading, as well as web-based math tutorial programs. Recreation staff work with a leading academic software provider for standard-based assessment, instruction, test preparation, and e-learning math programs to track our participant’s progress throughout the after school program. In addition youth are provided various cultural enrichment experiences from experts in the fields of art, drama, music, dance, martial arts, and more. Technology Centers are equipped with technology to provide participants with access to computers and internet to complete research needed for homework and school projects. Students will use leading academic, standard-based assessment software programs to aid with core math and reading comprehension areas.
Atlanta Teen Leaders (ATL) Afterschool Programming The ATL Program offers teens ages 13 to 18 the opportunity to become involved in their community while receiving leadership training throughout the school year. This program aims to serve at the forefront of educating, empowering, and equipping young people to set extraordinary personal goals, operate with high moral and ethical standards, and to perform with unprecedented professional excellence.
Youth Fitness & Health Recreation leaders will expose participants to a variety of physical fitness activities to engage and strengthen the body, address how to make healthy choices in nutrition, and teach them about non-traditional sports and careers in recreation to combat childhood obesity. General recreation is offered at all our centers; ranging from casual active play to organized athletics (additional fees, see athletics section). Some centers offer basic instructional swim classes. Multiple partnerships with leading agencies in the sports and fitness fields bring a variety of programs such as dance, martial arts, gymnastics, and tennis.
Ages 13-17 Participating Centers: Adams Park, Adamsville, Anthony Flanagan Memorial, Ben Hill, Bessie Branham, Dunbar, Grove Park, James Orange, ML King Jr., Peachtree Hills, Pittman, Rosel Fann, and Thomasville
Character Development and Training Centers offer community service and character building programs and activities that allow youth to become civically involved in their communities and promote understanding of good citizenship in their neighborhoods.
Program Dates: August 8, 2016 – May 24, 2017* Days & Hours: Mon.–Fri. / 2:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Registration Fees: $50 one time fee. *Afterschool Programming will not meet on days that Atlanta Public Schools will not meet in accordance with the 20162017 APS Student Calendar. 9
Culture Club The Culture Club provides cultural experiences and academic enrichment for children between 5 and 12 years old that contribute to the growth and achievement of each individual. Each Culture Club participant receives a healthy light snack, dinner and homework assistance from the After-School AllStars. Local professional artists or arts organizations such as the Atlanta Music Project and Dance Canvas lead classes in performing arts, visual arts, string and wind instruments and choral instruction. Participating Centers: The Gilbert House, South Bend Center for Arts and Culture Ages 5-12 Program Dates: August 8, 2016 – May 24, 2017* Days & Hours: Mon.–Fri. / 2:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-residents $110 per week
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Afterschool All–Inclusive Therapeutic Center Coan Park Recreation Center offers a variety of adapted sports and therapeutic programs that encourage participants with special needs to get involved. Programs include Beep Baseball, Beep Kickball, Beep Goalball, and Theater. Please call the center to find out more information on adult and youth therapeutic programs. Ages 5–12 Program Dates: August 8, 2016 – May 24, 2017* Days & Hours: Mon.–Fri. / 2:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-residents $110 per week Ages 13–17 Program Dates: August 8, 2016 – May 24, 2017* Days & Hours: Mon.–Fri. / 2:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-residents $110 per week
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Activities and Memberships Interested in using our Natatoriums or Weight Rooms in your regular workout routine? How about joining one of the Swim Teams, taking an art class, or playing Football? DPR offers different levels of membership and a variety of activities to suit the needs of you and your family.
Athletic Membership Passes
*Financial assistance is available for certain Department of Parks and Recreation programs. Please contact the respective Recreation center for more information.
Athletic Membership Pass Fees: Youth Senior Adult Pass Family Pass (for family of 4) Each additional family member
Membership passes provide access to all City of Atlanta natatoriums, Recreation Centers, and outdoor pools during regular hours of operation for one year. Pass holders are permitted to swim in open lanes and have access to the weight rooms* at City of Atlanta Recreation Centers. Resident $ 65.00 $ 65.00 $110.00 $245.00 $ 55.00
Non-resident $ 80.00 $ 80.00 $185.00 $470.00 $ 90.00
Splash Cards Splash cards provide access to all City of Atlanta natatoriums during regular hours of operation. Pass holders are permitted to swim in open lanes. Splash Card Fees: Youth Senior Adult Pass
10 Use $ 17.50 $ 17.50 $ 37.50
20 Use $35.00 $35.00 $70.00
*weight rooms are available at designated centers.
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Group Fitness Classes Recreation Centers have partnered with multiple fitness organizations to bring you quality programs and activities. Fees will vary from activity to activity. For more information, contact the Recreation Center offering the program. We look forward to providing you with fun fitness options!
KTX Fitness
I.Robics These Interval training sessions combine fast and slow rhythms with resistance training to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat.
Grant Park Grant Park M. L. King Jr. Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville M. L. King Jr. Adamsville Adamsville M. L. King Jr. Grant Park
M. L. King Jr. M. L. King Jr. M. L. King Jr. Grant Park
Body Sculpting A muscle-toning class usually focused on core strength. Sculpting classes use weight bars, exercise bands, dumbbells, or a combination of these. You perform traditional weight-training moves in a class setting.
Being fit isn’t just about the number on the scale: it’s about a lifestyle. It’s about believing that you deserve to be healthy. It’s about dedication and hard work. It’s about celebrating and enjoying life. Keith Thompson brings this infectious passion for health, wellness, and most importantly, self-love, to every class that he teaches. We offer several types of classes at three of our centers.
Mondays Tuesdays Fridays Saturdays
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Step Class A form of aerobic exercise distinguished by its use of an elevated platform (the step). The height can be tailored to individual needs by inserting risers under the step. Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville
Tuesdays Tuesdays Fridays
6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m. 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m. 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Cycling A group exercise session in which participants ride stationary bicycles at varying speeds and resistance settings. Adamsville Adamsville M. L. King Jr. Adamsville Grant Park Grant Park Grant Park M. L. King Jr. Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville M. L. King Jr. Adamsville Grant Park 12
Mondays Mondays Mondays Mondays Mondays Tuesdays Tuesdays Tuesdays Tuesdays Tuesdays Wednesdays Wednesdays Wednesdays Wednesdays Wednesdays Wednesdays
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m. 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m. 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m. 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 5:15 p.m.–6:15 p.m. 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m. 6:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m. 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville Adamsville Grant Park Adamsville
Thursdays Thursdays Thursdays Thursdays Thursdays Fridays Fridays Fridays Saturdays Saturdays Saturdays Saturdays
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m. 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m. 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m. 6:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m.–1:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Mondays 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Wednesdays 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Wednesdays 7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. (Abs) Thursdays 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. (Bootcamp) Saturdays 10:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. Sundays 12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. (Body Challenge)
Yoga A system of exercises practiced as part of this discipline to promote control of the body and mind. Adamsville
Thursdays
KTX Membership Fees Month Unlimited | $40 per month Drop In | $8
5:15 p.m.–6:15 p.m.
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Tots & Rec
Soccer for Tots
Tots are introduced to the World’s most popular game in a fun and social way. Positive reinforcement and easy to practice drills give kids a solid foundation in the game and a chance to interact with peers in a structured setting. Participating Centers Include: Adamsville, Ben Hill, Bessie, Brownwood, Grant, MLK, Peachtree Hills, and Pittman
... Recreation Center on Wheels
Ages 3-4 Activity Times: Varies per site Activity Dates: Oct. 3 – Nov. 12, 2015 Registration Fees: $50.00 per tot (t-shirt included)
PLAY MOBILE
The Play Mobile brings structured activities, sports and games to neighborhood parks that create an interactive and fresh air atmosphere that encourages children to go outside and play.
Creative Movement and Ballet I Love Dance
Ring Toss, Hula Hoops, Board Games, Scooters, Arts and Crafts and More!
Your Tot will learn the elements of movement and dance through every day and dance specific locomotor and non-locomotor skills to enhance coordination. This class will also create a foundation for Ballet including structure, etiquette, and positioning.
Ages 2½-4
Grant Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue., 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Activity Dates: Sep. 6 – 27, 2016 Registration Fees: $54.00 per person
Ages 2½-4
Grant Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue., 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Activity Dates: Oct. 4 – 25, 2016 Registration Fees: $54.00 per person
Ages 2½-4
Grant Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue., 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Activity Dates: Nov. 1 – 29, 2016 Registration Fees: $54.00 per person
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Youth Athletics Youth Football The City of Atlanta provides quality football programming to youth 5 to 12. An emphasis is placed on the participants having fun, learning the values of team sports, discipline, and the fundamentals of the game of football. Family involvement, exercise, and development of the love of the sport are our objectives. Participating Centers Include: Adams, Adamsville, Anthony Flanagan Memorial, Ben Hill, Bessie Branham, Collier, Dunbar, Grove Park, Arthur Langford, ML King Jr, Perkerson, Pittman Park, Rosel Fann, Thomasville Ages 5 - 12 Practice Begins: Jun. 30, 2016 (Varies per site) Last Day to Register Online: Jul. 5, 2016 Season Dates: Aug. 20–Oct. 29, 2016 Registration Fees: Residents $75.00 per person, Non-residents $150.00 per person Youth Team Fees to enter the League (per team, per season per sport): $300.00 (does not guarantee practice time on fields; fields must be reserved through the Parks Reservation department)
Youth Cheerleading
Cheerleading is a wonderful recreation program for new and experienced cheerleaders, ages 5-17 years old. The program focuses around building cooperation, self-confidence, respect, great friendships and all of the important foundations of cheerleading. They support the football and basketball players by cheering at games and local competitions. Participating Centers Include: Adams, Adamsville, Anthony Flanagan Memorial, Ben Hill, Bessie Branham, Collier, Dunbar, Grove Park, ML King Jr, Pittman Park, Rosel Fann Ages 5–17 Practice Begins: Jun. 30, 2016 (Varies per site) Last Day to Register Online: Jul. 5, 2016 Season Dates: Aug. 20–Oct. 29, 2016 Registration Fees: Residents $75.00 per person, Non-residents $150.00 per person 14
Basketball Clinic
Work on offensive/defensive sparring, passing, and footwork. Drills emphasize ball-handling, shooting, finishing, and 1 on 1 moves and focus on each player’s individual skill development. Ages 8 - 12 Bessie Branham Recreation Center Activity Times: Wed. 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Activity Dates: Sep. 7 – Oct. 26, 2016 Registration Fees: $30.00 per person
Sports Clinic
Promote physical and mental development, cultivate a strong team atmosphere, and build character with eight weeks of basketball and football foundational drills, skills, and lessons. This program encourages the development of self-confidence while having fun. Ages 9 - 16 Peachtree Hills Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue. 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Activity Dates: Sep. 6 – Oct. 25, 2016 Registration Fees: $30.00 per person
Volleyball Clinic
Learn the Fundamentals of Volleyball while working together as a team and having fun! Come out Mondays and " Be ready to leave it all on the floor!" Ages 8 - 12 Peachtree Hills Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Season Dates: Sep. 12 - Oct. 31 , 2016 Registration Fees: $30.00 per person
Special Olympics
Engage in positive, competitive, and engaging adapted athletic recreation. Ages 5-18 Coan Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon - Wed. 8:00 am - 12:00 p.m. Activity Dates: Sep. 16 – Nov. 16, 2016 Registration Fees: Free
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Adult Athletics Softball Whether it’s for socialization, fitness or the sheer competiveness of the game, take part in the Fall 2015 Adult Softball league with your very own team! Teams can be co-ed and are open to adults 18 and over. Ages 18+ Southside Sports Complex Season Dates: Aug. 20 – Oct. 29, 2016 Registration Fees: $600.00 per team
Kickball
Whether it’s for socialization, fitness or the sheer competiveness of the game, take part in the Fall 2015 Adult Kickball league with your very own team! Teams can be co-ed and are open to adults 18 and over. Ages 18+ Southside Sports Complex Season Dates: Aug. 20 – Oct. 29, 2016 Registration Fees: $600.00 per team Coed Kickball Whether it’s for socialization, fitness or the sheer competiveness of the game, take part in the Spring 2016 Adult Kickball! Teams can be co-ed and are open to adults 18 and over. Ages 18+ Bessie Branham Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon. 6:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Activity Dates: Aug. 22 – Oct. 7, 2016 Registration Fees: $30.00 per person
Basketball League
Whether it’s for socialization, fitness or the sheer competiveness of the game, take part in the Fall 2016 Adult Basketball League with your very own team! Our Competition Basketball League is for adults. Ages 35+ Ben Hill Recreation Center Activity Times: Sun. 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Activty Dates: Sep. 4 – Dec. 18, 2016 Registration Fees: $600.00 per team
3 on 3 Basketball We are opening our gymnasium for adults who want to participate in conditioning drills and round robin free play basketball. Come out with your group and see if you can reign as top team. Ages 18 - 35 Grove Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue. 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Activity Dates: Oct. 4 – Oct. 27, 2016 Registration Fees: $30.00 per person
Volleyball Scrimmage League
Have you ever wanted to spike the ball, but couldn’t find a net? Ever wanted to set up a serve, but didn’t know where to go? We are opening our gymnasium for any and every adult who wants to serve, spike, set, and dive into the game of volleyball. Come out with your group and see if you can reign as top team. Ages 18+ Coan Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Fri. 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Activity Dates: Sep. 16 – Nov. 4, 2016 Registration Fees: $30.00 per person | $5.00 drop in Abs Class Everybody wants better abs! More than just looks, strong abs help contribute to overall core strength. This class has hit’em hard abdominal work firming up transverse, obliques, and rectus abdominus. No warm-up included, so be ready to work in an intense 60 minute class that’s all core! Ages 18+ Peachtree Hills Recreation Center Activity Times: Wed. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Season Dates: Sep. 7 – Oct. 26, 2016 Registration Fees: $30.00 per person
Dance Fitness
Participants will aspire to reach their fitness goals through fun, effortless, Dance expression. Ages 18+ Bessie Branham Recreation Center Activity Times: Wed. 6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Season Dates: Sep. 7 – Oct. 26, 2016 Registration Fees: $30.00 per person
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Aquatics Aquatics Regular swimming can improve physical health by building endurance, muscle strength and cardio-vascular fitness. It can serve as a cross-training element to regular workouts and can improve overall self-discipline, goal-setting, and create an increased sense of self-worth through regular exercise. Aquatic Centers provide residents and non-residents with an opportunity to participate in regular swimming programs, private lessons, and Drop-ins. Registration is available at each center for all Aquatics Programs. Water Aerobics Aerobic excercise is practiced in the shallow end of our indoor pools. Aqua aerobics supports the body and reduces the risk of muscle or joint injury. This package includes 12 uses for Aqua Aerobics lessons and is valid for 6 months. Please check with individual natatoriums for schedule. 12 Class Card: Resident $55.00 / Non-resident $70.00
Hydrotherapy Our Natatoriums have special hydrotherapy pools where the water can be used for therapeutic purposes. Warm temperature and pressure stimulates blood circulation, relieves pain, and is beneficial for other minor ailments. This package is good for 12 Hydrotherapy lessons over a 6 month period. Please check with individual natatoriums for schedule. 12 Class Card: Resident $55.00 / Non-resident $70.00 Developmental Swim Team This program is an introduction to competitive swimming. Swimmers gain the basic motor skills needed to advance to the CAD Swim Team. Testing is required. Swimmers must be able to swim the length of the pool (25 yards) freestyle and backstroke to participate on the team. Practices are daily during the week. Ages 6 - 18 Adamsville Natatorium Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2016 – Aug. 31, 2017 Registration Fees Residents | $135.00 per person Non-Residents | $165.00 per person 16
Ages 6 - 16 Rosel Fann Natatorium Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2016 – Aug. 31, 2017 Registration Fees Residents | $135.00 per person Non-Residents | $165.00 per person Ages 5 - 16 Washington Park Natatorium Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2016 – Aug. 31, 2017 Registration Fees Residents | $135.00 per person Non-Residents | $165.00 per person City of Atlanta Dolphins The City of Atlanta Dolphins (CAD) is an advanced competitive swimming team. Participation in the Developmental Swim Team is required prior to joining the CAD team in addition to a swim test. Practice times vary based on age and skill level. Ages 6 - 18 Adamsville Natatorium Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2016 – Aug. 31, 2017 Registration Fees Residents | $225.00 per person Non-Residents | $425.00 per person Ages 6 - 16 Rosel Fann Natatorium Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2016 – Aug. 31, 2017 Registration Fees Residents | $225.00 per person Non-Residents | $425.00 per person Ages 6 - 16 Washington Park Natatorium Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2016 – Aug. 31, 2017 Registration Fees Residents | $225.00 per person Non-Residents | $425.00 per person
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Aquatics Continued Swim Lessons Our swim lessons are geared towards all levels of swimming. The City of Atlanta teaches children of all ages and abilities at all natatoriums. Starting with Aqua Tot classes, which include the parents in the pool, to beginners and adults, swimmers can get one on one instruction from our certified water safety instructors. Adamsville Preschool Swim Lessons Level 1 Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 12 – Oct. 19 / 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Oct. 31 – Dec. 7 / 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Adamsville Preschool Swim Lessons Level 2 Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 12 – Oct. 19 / 5:35 p.m. – 6:05 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Oct. 31 – Dec. 7 / 5:35 p.m. – 6:05 p.m. Adamsville Youth Swim Lessons Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 12 – Oct. 19 / 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Oct. 31 – Dec. 7 / 5:35 p.m. – 6:05 p.m. Sat. / Sep. 3 – Nov. 19 / 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Sat. / Sep. 3 – Nov. 19 / 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Adamsville Adult Swim Lessons Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 12 – Oct. 19 / 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Oct. 31 – Dec. 7 / 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Sat. / Sep. 3 – Nov. 19 / 12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Rosel Fann Adult Swim Lessons Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 7 – Oct. 17 / 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Oct. 24 – Nov. 30 / 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Sep. 1 – Oct. 11 / 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Oct. 18 – Nov. 29 / 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Sat. / Sep. 3 – Nov. 19 / 11:30 a.m. –11:45 a.m. Washington Aqua Tots Swim Lessons (Ages 6 months to 3, with Parents in Water) Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Sat. / Sep. 10 – Nov. 26 / 11:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Washington Youth Swim Lessons Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 19 – Oct. 26 / 4:00–4:45 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 19 – Oct. 26 / 5:00–5:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Sep. 20 – Oct. 27 / 4:00–4:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Sep. 20 – Oct. 27 / 5:00–5:45 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Nov. 7 – Dec. 14 / 4:00–4:45 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Nov. 7 – Dec. 14 / 5:00–5:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Nov. 8 – Dec. 20 / 4:00–4:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Nov. 8 – Dec. 20 / 5:00–5:45 p.m. Sat. / Sep. 10 – Nov. 26 / 10:00–10:45 a.m. Washington Adult Swim Lessons Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 19 – Oct. 26 / 7:00–7:45 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Nov. 7 – Dec. 14 / 7:00–7:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Sep. 20 – Oct. 27 / 7:00–7:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Nov. 8 – Dec. 20 / 7:00–7:45 p.m. Sat. / Sep. 10 – Nov. 26 / 11:00–11:45 a.m.
Rosel Fann Aqua Tots Swim Lessons (Ages 6 months to 3, with Parents in Water) Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Sat. / Sep. 3 – Nov. 19 / 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Rosel Fann Youth Swim Lessons Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Sep. 7 – Oct. 17 / 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Mon. & Wed. / Oct. 24 – Nov. 30 / 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Sep. 1 – Oct. 11 / 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Tue. & Thu. / Oct. 18 – Nov. 29 / 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Sat. / Sep. 3 – Nov. 19 / 10:30 a.m. –11:15 a.m. No Class Nov. 24
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Group Enrichment Classes Our Recreation Centers have partnered with multiple individuals and organizations to bring you quality programs and activities. For more information, contact the Recreation Center offering the program.
Teen Drama Club
Students will learn an introduction to both on stage and TV/Film acting through a combination of several different acting, voice, movement, and audition techniques. The class will be workshop style, focusing on monologues and group scenes. Ages 13 - 17 South Bend Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue. & Thu. Sat. 6:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Activity Dates: Sep. 6 - Nov. 29, 2016 Registration Fees: FREE
Chicago Stepping | YOLO Steppers
Chicago-style stepping is an urban dance that originated in Chicago. Join us as we learn this classy dance and promote health, wellness, and an active lifestyle. All levels welcome. No partner needed. Ages 21+ Ben Hill Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon. and Wed. 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Registration Fees: 6 Class Pass $50 per person Drop In $10 per person
Fancy Girl Fitness
Group fitness classes that utilize various formats to encourage daily exercise. A variety of aerobic and strength training classes set to up-tempo music. Ages 18+ Ben Hill Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon. and Wed. 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Sat. 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Registration Fees Monthly | $40.00 per person Drop In | $5.00 per person
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PRIMETIME SENIORS Atlanta Parks and Recreation provides senior programs at 16 locations throughout the City of Atlanta. These programs encompass Fitness and Wellness, Outdoor Adventure, Cultural Enrichment, Community Engagement, Technology and Trips. Contact the participating center nearest you for more information. Ages 55+ Activity Dates: Aug. 12, 2015 – May 25, 2016 Registration Fees: FREE Participating Centers: Adams, Adamsville, Anthony Flanagan, Arthur Langford, Ben Hill, Butler, CA Scott, Coan Park, Dunbar, Grant, Grove, James Orange, Old Adamsville, Pittman, Rosel Fann, Zaban
Arts and Crafts
Participants will create seasonal arts and crafts projects. Butler Park Recreation Center Tue.-Thu., 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. C.A Scott Recreation Center Mon & Wed., 10:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Jewelry Making
Through creative use of wire, weaving and beading participant will create rings, bracelets, necklaces and more. C.A Scott Recreation Center Tue., 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Butler Park Recreation Center Tue.-Thu., 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Reverend James Orange Recreation Center Fri., 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Quilt Design and Creative Sewing
Participant will learn how to design pattern, make quilts and learn sewing techniques. C.A Scott Recreation Center Tue., 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Reverend James Orange Recreation Center Last Fri. of each month; 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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PRIMETIME SENIORS Continued
Bingo
Participants will gather to play the game of Bingo. Grove Park Recreation Center Thu., 11:00 a.m -1:00p.m.
Low Impact/ Chair Aerobics
Participants will engage in low impact aerobics and learn healthy fitness habits. This program focuses on cardiovascular health, joint damage, and reducing stress.
Adamsville Recreation Center Fri. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Old Adamsville Tue. & Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Old Adamsville Tue. & Wed. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
C.A Scott Recreation Center Mon. –Fri.,10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m
Rosel Fann Recreation Center Thu. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dunbar Recreation Center Mon. –Fri.,11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m
Healthy Eating and Nutrition
Participants examine healthy cooking ideas to create a balanced diet. Butler Park Recreation Center Fri., 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Old Adamsville Tue. & Wed. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Rosel Fann Recreation Center Thu. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Grove Park Recreation Center Thu., 12:00 p.m -1:00 p.m.
55+ Basketball League
Ben Hill Recreation Center Sun., 3:00 p. m.- 5:30 p. m.
Rosel Fann Recreation Center Tue. and Thu.,10:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m. Grove Park Recreation Center Wed., 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Line Dancing
Participant will learn steps and variation of popular and social line dancing. Adamsville Recreation Center Wed. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Rosel Fann Recreation Center Wed. 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Old Adamsville Tue. & Wed. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Reverend James Orange Recreation Center Thu. 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Chachersize
Participate in innovative line dancing.
100 Mile Walking Club
Tired of walking alone? Looking for a new way to motivate yourself and others to get moving? The Walking Club is a good way to expand your workout group and helps many people improve their heart health. The goal of this program is for all seniors to walk 100 in the year. C.A Scott Recreation Center Mon. –Thu. ,10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m Dunbar Recreation Center Mon. –Fri. ,12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m
C.A Scott Recreation Center 1st and 3rd Mon. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Pittman Recreation Center 2nd and 4th Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Butler Recreation Center 3rd Tue. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Adamsville Recreation Center 4th Tue. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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PRIMETIME SENIORS Continued
Total Fitness
Get up and get moving! Participants will engage in low impact aerobics and learn healthy fitness habits. Ben Hill Recreation Center Thu. 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. C.A. Scott Recreation Center Tue. & Thu. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. James Orange Recreation Center Mon. & Wed. 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Adamsville Recreation Center Mon. & Wed.. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Yoga Fitness
Participants will learn the importance of correct breathing while exercising and being able to be in full control on their entire body.
Intro to Computers
Participants will learn basic to intermediate computer skills. Adams Park Recreation Center Thu. and Sat., 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Grove Park Recreation Center Mon. and Wed., 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Peachtree Hills Recreation Center Wed., 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. South Bend Center for Art & Culture Thu., 1:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. Dunbar Recreation Center Mon. and Wed., 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Rosel Fann Recreation Center Wed., 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. .
Weight Training
Ben Hill Recreation Center Thu., 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m
Participants will engage in low impact weight training to improve overall well being.
South Bend Center for Art & Culture Mon. and Wed., 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Rosel Fann Recreation Center Tue. & Thu. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Stretching
Participate in moderate stretching to improve mobility and flexibly. As well as, improve the well-being of muscles and joints. C.A. Scott Recreation Center Mon. - Thu., 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Water Aerobics
Engage in low impact water exercises. Washington Park Natatorium Tue. & Thu. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Adamsville Recreation Center Tue. & Thu. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Rosel Fann Recreation Center Mon.- Fr. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 20
Prime Time Senior Choir
This group’s performances are accompanied by musical instruments; and said instruments can be as few as one or several. Old Adamsville Tue. & Wed. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Rosel Fann Thu. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
City of Atlanta Chorus
This group performs music that uses no instruments besides vocal ones; and specializes in advanced harmonizing to create music. Chorus focuses on “storytelling” through music. It’s impact on audiences in always profound. Old Adamsville Tue. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Chastain Arts Center Upcoming Events
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Color Pencil Workshop Philip Carpenter 2 Days Wed.-Thu. 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 11/29 - 11/30 Fee: $150 Class ID: 1.024.301.11 Philip will share the techniques he uses with Prismacolor pencils in a two-day workshop. He will demonstrate both conventional uses of the pencils as well as some unorthodox methods that he has developed to create effective illusions. Participants will then try their hand at creating a drawing from their own photographs.
Email OCANews@AltantaGA.gov to sign up!
Throw a Party! Children’s Birthday Parties Chastain Arts Center offers private birthday parties for children! An art party is a creative way to celebrate a special occasion for young Picassos. Select a party type: painting, drawing, pottery, or jewelry-making. Chastain Arts Center is the perfect place to have your special event. Just bring cake, snacks, decorations, and yourself! We will provide the rest.
Classes meet for 10 weeks, unless otherwise noted. Chastain Arts Center will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2016, for the Labor Day Holiday and November 11, 2016 for Veteran’s Day.
Head & Hands Workshop Ben Smith 3 Days Tue.-Thu. 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 12/6–12/8 Fee: $60 Class ID: 1.024.301.08 This class will approach the tasks of drawing by analyzing the head and hands from a structural point of view with geometric analysis and methodology for tonal and linear rendering. Please bring a drawing board, an 18”x 24” newsprint pad, #2B pencil, soft vine charcoal, and pink Pearl eraser to the first class. Additional materials will be discussed the first day of class. Beginning Drawing Workshop Ben Smith 3 Weeks Thu. 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. 12/1 – 12/15 Fee: $60 Class ID: 1.024.301.09 Students learn how to use line, tone, and texture to draw convincing, three-dimensional forms. No previous experience is necessary. Please bring a drawing board, an 18”x24” newsprint pad, #2B pencil, soft vine charcoal, and pink Pearl eraser to the first class. Additional materials will be discussed the first day of class. Figure Drawing Intensive Marie Matthews Tue-Thu. (3 Days) 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 11/29–12/1 Fee: $108 Class ID: 1.024.301.10 This workshop, based on “The Natural Way to Draw”, by Nicolaides, includes a combination of short and long poses designed to make you think about figure drawing. Class will have a nude model. Figure drawing experience is required. A model fee of approximately $40 will be collected from each student at the first class.
Introduction To Digital Painting Marie Matthews Tue-Thu. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. 12/6-12/8 Fee: $108 (3 days) Class ID: 1.044.301.01 Explore techniques for drawing and painting on the iPad using the ProCreate app. Compare differences between the digital medium and traditional media, and we will work on specific techniques for rendering light, shadow, color and basic forms. A previous background in painting or drawing is a prerequisite for this course. Bring your iPad, your Apple ID, and the Procreate app to class. POTTERY ON THE WHEEL Rick Berman 5 Days Mon.-Fri. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 11/28-12/2 Fee: $275 Class ID: 1.014.301.21 Mon.-Fri. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 12/5-12/9 Fee: $275 Class ID: 1.014.301.22 Students will examine an array of wheel-thrown pottery techniques. The focus is on basic throwing skills as well as glazing, decorating, and firing. Bring pottery tools and a towel or apron to use in class. $500 for Both Weeks Holiday Gifts—A Ceramics Workshop Marise Fransolino 3 days Mon.-Wed. 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. 11/28-12/30 Fee: $150 Class ID: 1.014.301.24 Mon.-Wed. 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. 12/5-12/7 Fee: $150 Class ID: 1.014.301.25 In this intensive 3-day ceramic workshop you will create wonderful small items, perfect for gift giving (or to keep to yourself…). Learn basic handbuilding techniques and some tricks of the trade. Pinch, coil and slab building will be part of our routine. YOUTH ART CLASSES A materials fee is included in most youth class fees. Art can be messy, so children should wear old clothing to class. Mommy And Me Meta Cooper Ages 2 – 4 Mon. 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 9/6–11/8 Fee: $140 Class ID: 1.041.301.01 Thu. 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 9/8–9/11 Fee: $140 Class ID: 1.041.301.02 Young tots will explore art and develop motor skills, hand eye coordination, color mixing, cooperation, and sharing. Price includes child, parent, and all art supplies. 21
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SEASON DATES: September 6 – November 12, 2016
Chastain Arts Center Kids Mixed Media Art Stephanie Lloyd Ages 5 – 8 Tue. 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9/12 – 11/7 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.042.301.01 Students will work with a variety of media to create beautiful 2-D and 3-D artwork and will develop an understanding of aesthetics and craftsmanship while exploring new, fun ways to make art! PRE-TEEN ART CLASSES A materials fee is included in most pre-teen/teen class fees. Supply lists are available online at www.ocaatlanta.com, or in the main office. Acrylic Studio for Teens Paul Light Ages 13 – 17 Tue. 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.053.301.01 For Teen artists who are interested in learning about acrylic paint and working in a studio atmosphere with opportunities for critique. Part of this course will be a practical education as to the variety of paints and mediums available and how to use them. Students will be encouraged develop further understanding of the subtleties within the creative process as it applies to problem solving and critical thinking. ADULT VISUAL ARTS CLASSES DRAWING Supply lists are available online at www. ocaatlanta.com/chastain or in the main office. Figure Drawing Tim Hunter 9 Weeks Mon. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/12 – 11/17 Fee: $162 Class ID: 1.024.301.01 We will work with a nude model in a variety of poses including some clothed poses occasionally. The poses will include both long and short time limits to develop sketching skills. Please bring newsprint pad (at least 12"x16") pencils (2B & 4B) and eraser (magic rub) to first class. A model fee of approximately $60 - $80 will be collected from each student at the first class meeting.
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Figure Drawing Ben Smith Tue. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.024.301.01 Fri. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 9/9-11/4 Fee: $162 Class ID: 1.024.301.03 Draw from a nude model to develop skills in anatomy. All levels welcome. Bring an 18"x24" rough newsprint pad, #2B pencil, Pink Pearl eraser, conte crayon, soft vine charcoal, and a kneaded eraser to the first class. A model fee of approximately $60 $80 will be collected from each student at the first class. www.bensmithart.com. No Class Nov. 11 Basic Drawing for Beginners Ben Smith Thu. 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 9/8 – 11/10 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.024.301.04 Students learn how to use line, tone, and texture to draw convincing, three-dimensional forms. No previous experience is necessary. Please bring a drawing board, an 18”x24” newsprint pad, #2B pencil, soft vine charcoal, and pink Pearl eraser to the first class. Additional materials will be discussed the first day of class. Figure Drawing Dolores Kennedy Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/10 – 11/12 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.024.301.05 Basic instruction in proportion, anatomy, and "sighting" for beginners, in addition to ongoing critiques and assignments for more advanced students. Students work from nude models. All levels welcome. A model fee of approximately $$60 - $80 will be collected from each student at first class meeting. Focus On Form: Intermediate Drawing Paul Light Jr. Thu. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 9/8-11/10 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.024.301.07 Students will draw using pencil, charcoal and other media. The focus of the course is developing understanding of simple and complex geometric and organic forms in the round. Students will learn to create convincing and interesting 3-dimensional drawings using a wide variety of subject matter in terms of surface, shape, and texture.
Experimental And Traditional Approaches In Drawing Adrienne Anderson Thu. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 9/8 - 11/10 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.024.301.06 Address universal themes through the art of drawing using traditional, experimental, and nontraditional approaches such as color, design, abstracting images, shapes, patterns, media, scale, and realism. The student may also address personal symbols and universal themes by responding to current events, changes in society and the drama of life itself. PAINTING Supply lists are available online at www. ocaatlanta.com or in the main office. Painting From Photographs Philip Carpenter Mon. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/12 – 11/7 Fee: $126 Class ID: 1.054.301.01 Mon. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 9/12 – 11/7 Fee: $126 Class ID: 1.054.301.02 Tue. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $144 Class ID: 1.054.301.03 Tue. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $144 Class ID: 1.054.301.04 Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $144 Class ID: 1.054.301.05 Wed. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $144 Class ID: 1.054.301.06 Choose your subject and develop your style. Paint from your own photograph or other picture using traditional oil painting techniques. Varied individual styles are expected and encouraged. For more information about the instructor visit www. philipcarpenter.net No Class Oct. 5, Oct. 10, Oct. 11, Oct. 17, Oct. 18 Abstract Painters Studio Paul Light 9 Weeks Mon. 10:00 p.m. - 1:00p.m. 9/12-11/7 Fee: $162 Class ID: 1.054.301.07 Mon. 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 9/12-11/7 Fee: $162 Class ID: 1.054.301.08 Intermediate to advanced students will explore abstract painting first-hand. Work in the 2D media of your choice as we explore the sublime of making creative work that comes from a place of ultimate authenticity. Emphasis is on individual attention and personal artistic exploration for each student based on individual needs and expectations.
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Chastain Arts Center Beginning Oil Painting Karen Appleton Tue. 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. 9/6-11/8 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.054.301.09 Begin oil painting by studying the different techniques and options available in oils. Work from a still life to learn value painting, glazing techniques, working on a toned canvas, working alla prima, and knife painting. Heavy emphasis on color mixing using compliments. Please bring sketching supplies to the first class. A materials list will be discussed during the first class. Intermediate to Advanced Pastel/Oil Painting Debra Nadelhoffer 8 Weeks Wed. 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 9/14 – 11/9 Fee: $144 Class ID: 1.054.301.10 This class will include working from still life, photographs, and en plein air. It is designed for students with drawing and painting experience (in either pastel or oils). All stages in the creation of a painting will be explored. Please bring photos to class to work from. Drawing experience and proficiency in color mixing is required. No Class TBD Intermediate Pastel/Oil Painting Debra Nadelhoffer 8 Weeks Wed. 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 9/14 – 11/9 Fee: $144 Class ID: 1.054.301.11 Explore pastel and oil painting from both life and photographs for intermediate students. Instructor will emphasize the development of a painting from composition to finish. Underpainting techniques for both pastels and oils will be discussed, as well as materials and surfaces for both mediums. Please bring photos to class to work from. Drawing experience and proficiency in color mixing is required. No Class Nov. TBD Still Life Realism For Oil Painters Peter O’Halloran 9 Weeks Wed. 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 9/14 – 11/9 Fee: $162 Class ID: 1.054.301.12 Wed. 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 9/14 – 11/9 Fee: $162 Class ID: 1.054.301.13 Learn to paint what you see from your personal still life setup. Bring your favorite
object or use the instructor's. Don't miss the first class when we photograph your setup. Second class, bring materials. Students of all levels are welcome. Painting in Any Medium Terry E. Powers 9 Weeks Wed. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.054.301.14 Wed. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.054.301.15 Since my style of teaching is to spend my time giving individual instruction at each students' station; they will get all the instruction and attention they need to progress and develop at a substantial manner, while enjoying the medium that they choose to work in. it is up to the student to work in one medium or branch out and try more than one. Abstract Acrylic For All Levels Adrienne Anderson Wed. 6:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. 9/7-11/9 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.054.301.16 Explore the ideas that have driven painters to paint for ages. Suitable for both new and continuing painters, this course covers the fundamentals of abstraction using a variety of media and visual studies of established abstract artists. Students are encouraged to create their own compositions on day one. Supply list (online) will be discussed first class. Watercolor! Bold And Free-Discovering New Directions Adrienne Anderson Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.054.301.17 Your personal visions are fuel for your artistic pursuit. Each class covers a different approach that will apply to your work. Explore the techniques associated with watercolor, such as dry and wet paper techniques, resist processes and experimental techniques. Translucent and opaque water-based paints will be used. A variety of papers will also be introduced. Painted Vacations In Watercolor Kathy Rennell Forbes 9 Weeks Tue. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/6 - 11/8 Fee: $162 Class ID: 1.054.301.18 Create beautiful paintings from your favorite travel photos and sketches.
Students will learn different watercolor techniques along with the elements of design. Instructor will complete weekly class demonstrations and then assist each student individually. www.artbykrf.com No Class Oct. 11 Painting in a Series Kathy Rennell Forbes 9 Weeks Tue. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 9/6-11/8 Fee: $162 Class ID: 1.054.301.19 Explore painting in a series in the medium of your choice (excludes pastel). You will select the topic for your series. Chose what inspires you. We will have group exercises, discussions & critiques plus individual instruction. Prior drawing and painting experience is required. No Class Oct. 11 Painting The Head And Figure In Any Medium Marie Matthews 8 Weeks Thu. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/8 – 11/10 Fee: $144 Class ID: 1.054.301.20 Paint the head and figure using the medium of your choice. Learn specific techniques for rendering heads and figures that are solid, convincing, and alive. We will use both nude and clothed models. Drawing experience is a prerequisite. A model fee of approximately $60-$80 will be collected from each student at the first class. www.mmatthews.com No Class Sep. 15 and Sep. 22 Painting Structure & Composition Dolores Kennedy Tue. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.054.301.21 This class is about organizing your subject matter for the greatest impact. You will receive a thorough explanation and demonstrations of using visual means and design principles to achieve unity in your work. Any medium is allowed, but acrylics are preferred. Painting experience is needed. Bring your usual paints to the first class. We will work from still-life, your own sketches, and snapshots.
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SEASON DATES: September 6 – November 12, 2016 Abstract Figure Painting Dolores Kennedy Thu. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 9/8 - 11/10 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.054.301.22 Students work from a live model, in any medium (no pastels), directed by assignments given by instructor. The work of twentieth century figurative painters is explored and explained as inspiration for the work we will do in this class. Critiques every week. Previous drawing and painting experience necessary. A model fee of approximately $60 - $80 will be collected at the first class. STUDIO GROUP RENTAL Want to get together with other artists or friends for a regular time to paint? We offer studio space to groups of artists for a nominal rental fee. Anyone in the office will be pleased to provide you information on how to either create a group or join an existing group. PRINTMAKING
Supply lists are available online at www.ocaatlanta.com, or in the office. A $10 materials fee is included in the class fee for studio supplies provided by the Center. Open Studio is not included with class enrollment but is available for an additional fee of $40 for the session. Monotype and Alternative Lithography Techniques Kathy Garrou Wed. 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. 9/7-11/9 Fee: $205 Class ID: 1.074.301.01 Explore monotypes: the one-of-a-kind print. We will create original art by painting and drawing on plexiglass plates then transferring the image to paper using the etching pres. Opportunities to explore various techniques from printing multi-color images to printing from large scale photocopies.. Beginners welcome, as well as those with experience. *A $15 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. Open Studio Printmaking 9/12 – 11/12 Fee: $155 Class ID: 1.074.301.02 Open studio is for previous Chastain Arts Center students who will work inpendently. Registration must be approved by the printmaking instructor. Students may work when space is available and no class is 24
meeting. Open Studio ends 30 minutes prior to Center’s closing. Open studio begins the second week of the session.
Intermediate to Advanced Tammy Josephson 9 Weeks Mon. 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 9/12 – 11/7 Fee: $195 Class ID: 1.014.301.10
POTTERY
Marise Fransolino Tue. 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.07
Students may select from either wheel or handbuilding classes for all skill levels. Chastain offers the following firing options: high fire in a gas fired reduction kiln, Cone 6 and low fire oxidation, raku and experimental techniques such as Saggar and Salt firing. PLEASE NOTE: • Pottery and hand building students will be issued one bag of clay the first day of class. If clay is not claimed during the current semester, it cannot be claimed during a later semester. • Students are responsible for purchasing tools for ceramics. • Only clay purchased through the center and glazes provided by the center will be fired. • A $15 materials fee is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the center. POTTERY ON THE WHEEL
Students will examine an array of wheelthrown pottery techniques. The focus is on basic throwing skills as well as glazing, decorating, and firing. Bring pottery tools and a towel or apron to use in class. Introduction to Clay Joanna Stecker Wilson Thu. 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. 9/8-11/10 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.01 Learn to work with clay both on and off the pottery wheel. Explore handbuilding techniques, fundamentals of using the pottery wheel to make vessels and glazing and surface treatments. You will leave this class with a strong foundation in the tools and techniques possible when using clay as well as some beautiful one of a kind art work of your own! Beginning to Intermediate Marise Fransolino Tue. 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.02 Wed. 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.03 Jennie Ashcraft Berman Wed. 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.03
Joanna Stecker Wilson Tue. 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.07 Rick Berman Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.08 Thu. 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 9/8 – 11/10 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.09 Thu. 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. 9/8 – 11/10 Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.10 Open Studio Clay 9/12 – 11/12 Fee: $155 Class ID: 1.014.301.11 Open studio is for previous Chastain Arts Center students who will work independently. Registration must be approved by the Ceramics Director. Students may work when space is available and no class is meeting. Fee for open studio does NOT include any clay. Open studio begins the second week of the session. Times will be posted in the pottery and handbuilding studios no later than the first day that open studio is scheduled to begin. HANDBUILDING / SCULPTURE Handbuilding/Sculpture classes focus on the sculptural aspects of clay construction without the use of a potter’s wheel. Students will learn a variety of techniques including coil, pinch, and slab building as well as glazing and alternative forms of surface decoration. Handbuilding Joanna Stecker-Wilson 9 Weeks Mon. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $230 Class ID: 1.014.301.12 This handbuilding class will focus on the creation of clay forms without the use of a potter’s wheel. Students may learn a variety of techniques including coil, pinch, and slab building as well as glazing and many other forms of surface decoration. This class is appropriate for all levels. The teacher modifies projects for each individual as necessary.
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Atlanta’s first arts center—Atlanta’s finest Handbuilding Nancy Johnson Tue. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $255 Class ID: 1.014.301.13
JEWELRY/METALS
Wed. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $230 Class ID: 1.014.301.14 In this class, you will learn the basics on handbuilding—from coil, pinch and slab to applying those techniques to create functional and figurative clay pieces. Come see what you can do! No previous sculpting experience necessary. All levels welcome.
ALL LEVELS
Figurative Sculpture I Michael Klapthor Tue. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $255 Class ID: 1.014.301.15 Introduce students to the art of figure sculpting through a variety of forms. Early projects in the class will focus on details of our figures like faces and hands as we learn about basic structure and anatomy. Later projects will combine these details into full figure sculptures. Projects will all be guided by the instructor but individual styles are also highly encouraged. No previous sculpting experience necessary. Figurative Sculpture II Michael Klapthor Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $255 Class ID: 1.014.301.16 Delve into the art of creating dynamic figures as we explore new techniques. Through exposure to many different techniques of constructing figurative sculpture, students can expect to create pieces that display a broad range of emotional content and design. Individual styles will be encouraged as we focus on the story-telling qualities of our figures. Some previous figurative sculpting experience is necessary. Handbuilding Susie Winton 9 Weeks Thu. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/8 – 11/10 Fee: $230 Class ID: 1.014.301.17 Thu. 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 9/8 – 11/10 Fee: $230 Class ID: 1.014.301.18 These classes will address basic methods of construction for both functional and non-functional work as well as possibilities for color, texture, and imagery. Students may choose to work with suggested projects or may prefer to develop their ideas individually.
A lab fee of $5 is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the Center.
Beginning/Intermediate Jewelry & Metalsmithing Alan Bremer 9 Weeks Tue. 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. 9/13 – 11/10 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.034.301.01 Thu. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 9/15 – 11/10 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.034.301.02 Topics will include: design/layout, cutting/ sawing/piercing, soldering, bezel stone setting, and finishing. Tools are available but we encourage students to acquire their own basic tool kits. Come to first class with drawing notebook and mechanical pencil. Silver is available for purchase from the instructor. A materials fee of approximately $10 will be collected from each student the first class meeting. Discovering Jewelry And Metals Debra Lynn Gold Wed. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $200 Class ID: 1.034.301.03 This is a “no fear” class for those who have always wanted to make metal jewelry. No experience necessary. Learn the basics through guided exercises resulting in finished pieces of jewelry. We will learn forging, fabrication, soldering, piercing, inlay, roll printing, polishing, and more. Debra brings over 40 years of teaching experience. www.debralynngold.com Enameling Louella Simpson Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $200 Class ID: 1.034.301.04 This small, personalized class includes basic instruction in enameling. New and old techniques using watercolor, bull’s-eye glass, copper, silver, and other items to create paintings on metal and one-ofa-kind jewelry designs are explored. A materials fee of approximately $20 will be collected from each student at the first class meeting. Intermediate To Advanced Jewelry And Metalsmithing Exploratory Alan Bremer 9 Weeks Thu. 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. 9/15 – 11/10 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.034.301.05 This class will explore various intermediate to advanced metals techniques with a
specific focus for each quarter. Students will work on their own projects as we refine the chosen area of study. Bring a lunch and get a lot of work done. Some metalwork experience is necessary. A materials fee of approximately $10 will be collected from each student the first class meeting. Intermediate To Advanced Jewelry & Metalsmithing Debra Lynn Gold Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9/7 – 11/9 Fee: $200 Class ID: 1.034.301.06 Continuing, intermediate, and advanced students design and complete individualized projects with instructor supervision. www.debralynngold.com FRAMEMAKING Every home needs frames, and frames can be expensive. Save a small fortune and learn a new skill in a framemaking class. A $10 materials fee is included in the class fee for studio supplies provided by the Center. Open studio is not included with class enrollment, but is available for an additional fee of $40 for the season. Beginning Picture Framing Alan Vaughn 9 Weeks Tue. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8 Fee: $205 Class ID: 1.064.301.01 This class starts with you and whatever you want to frame. Photos, prints, objects, canvases, whatever it is, we can frame it. How to design, what and where to get supplies, frame construction, matting, shadow boxes, museum framing and more will be our topics. Individual attention to your project will be how we proceed. Redecorate. Have some fun. Save some money. Open Studio Framemaking 9/12 – 11/12 Fee: $155 Class ID: 1.064.301.02 Students may work when space is available and no class is meeting. This applies to previous Chastain framemaking students who will work independently. Students must have instructor approval to register. Open studio begins the second week of the session. Dates are subject to change.
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Register Online or at Your Rec Center! You can register online (www.atlantaga.gov/iparcs) or in person. Atlanta Parks and Rec accepts major credit cards, checks, and money orders. We cannot accept cash. Personal checks cannot be accepted within 2 weeks of the start of programming or date of reservation.
PLEASE NOTE: All classes require sufficient enrollment to convene. Atlanta Parks and Rec reserves the right to cancel, reschedule or combine classes, to change instructors, fees and/or classroom assignments when necessary. Students will be notified by the e-mail or phone number provided at the time of registration. Full refunds will be issued for cancelled classes.
REFUND POLICY: To withdraw from an Activity or Program: Students must notify the Community Facility Manager in writing (preferably by e-mail) at least 3 business days before the first class meeting in order to receive a refund. To withdraw from a Membership: Membership holders must notify the Community Facility Manager in writing (preferably by e-mail) within 30 days of purchase in order to receive a refund. Refunds may be subject to proration.
To cancel a Reservation: All cancellations must be made in writing (preferably by e-mail) to the Reservations Office or Community Facility Manager where the reservation was made no less than thirty (30) days prior to the scheduled event in order to receive a refund. Changes to a reservation are allowed as long as they are made no less than thirty (30) days prior to the scheduled event. No refunds will be issued due to inclement weather.
NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS WILL BE MADE AFTER THE TIMEFRAMES LISTED ABOVE.
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Atlanta Parks and Rec is not responsible for classes missed due to student absence. Please discuss an unavoidable absence with your Community Facility Manager. If a refund is granted and the original form of payment was by check or money order, the refund may take 4-6 weeks to be issued. Refunds will be sent to the address on record or credited to the credit card used in the initial transaction. Any online conv nience fee incurred is nonrefundable.
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City of Atlanta Kasim Reed, Mayor Atlanta City Council Hon. Ceasar C. Mitchell, President Hon. Carla Smith, District 1 Hon. Kwanza Hall District 2 Hon. Ivory Lee Young, Jr. District 3 Hon. Cleta Winslow, District 4 Hon. Natalyn Mosby Archibong, District 5 Hon. Alex Wan, District 6 Hon. Howard Shook, District 7 Hon. Yolanda Adrean, District 8 Hon. Felicia A. Moore, District 9 Hon. C. T. Martin, District 10 Hon. Keisha Lance Bottoms, District 11 Hon. Joyce Sheperd, District 12 Hon. Michael Julian Bond, Post 1 At-Large Hon. Mary Norwood, Post 2 At-Large Hon. Andre Dickens, Post 3 At-Large Amy Phuong, Commissioner Department of Parks and Recreation
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