ATL Parks & Rec Fall 2016 Catolog

DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

Registration Begins July 5, 2016

CITY OF ATLANTA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

FALL CATALOG 2016

Registration Begins July 5, 2016

Kasim Reed Mayor Dan Gordon Chief Operating Officer

Amy Phuong Commissioner, Department of Parks and Recreation

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.

Office of Parks Doug Voss Director

Office of Park Design Alvin Dodson Director

Office of Recreation LaChandra Burks Executive Director

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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

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

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

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

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

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

Pittman Park

950 Garibaldi St. SE, Atlanta 30310

Football Fields without Lights

John F. Kennedy Park

225 Chestnut St., Atlanta 30314

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

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

Boulevard Crossing Park (Kickball, rugby, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football)

500 Englewood Ave, Atlanta 30315

Candler Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football)

1500 McLendon Ave. NE, Atlanta 30307

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

Grove Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football)

709 Hortense Pl. NW, Atlanta 30308

Historic Fourth Ward Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football)

830 Willoughby Way NE, Atlanta 30312

Shady Valley Park (Kickball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and football)

2720 Shady Valley Dr. NE, Atlanta 30324

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

Softball Fields with Lights

Adams Park (two fields)

1620 Delowe Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311

Center Hill Park

2305 Bankhead Hwy. NW, Atlanta 30318

Coan Park

1530 Woodbine Ave. SE, Atlanta 30317

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

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

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)

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.

Adams Park

1620 Delowe Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311

1 pavilion: 100 standing

$150 Resident; $200 Non-resident

Anderson Park

120 Anderson Ave. NW, Atlanta 30314

1 pavilion: 100 standing

$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

East Lake Park

2617 Memorial Dr. SE, Atlanta 30317

3 gazebos: 20 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

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

Facility provides water

Facility provides power Facility provides restrooms

Perkerson Park

770 Deckner Ave. SW, Atlanta 30310

1 pavilion: 150 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

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

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

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Hourly Gymnasiums Rates

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Resident Non-resident

$30 $43

$30 $43

$75 $112

Resident Non-resident

$147 $210

$88 $125

$157 $225

Hourly Conference Rooms / Adamsville and Rosel Fann

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Resident Non-resident

$42 $60

$30 $43

$70 $100

Hourly Small Auditorium / Adamsville

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Resident Non-resident

$105 $150

$52 $75

$122 $175

Hourly Large Auditoriums / Adamsville and Rosel Fann

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Hourly Indoor Pool Rates

Single 25 Meter Lane

Single 50 Meter Lane

Entire Pool

Therapy Pool

Resident Non-resident

$122 $175

$70 $100

$140 $200

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.

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Resident Non-resident

$450 $800

$350 $600

$450 $800

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).

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).

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Afterschool

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

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

Culture Club

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.

*Financial assistance is available for certain Department of Parks and Recreation programs. Please contact the respective Recreation center for more information.

Athletic Membership Passes

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.

Athletic Membership Pass Fees: Resident

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.

rooms are available at designated centers.

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

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.

I.Robics

These Interval training sessions combine fast and slow rhythms with resistance training to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat.

M. L. King Jr. Mondays 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

M. L. King Jr. Tuesdays 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

M. L. King Jr. Fridays 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Grant Park Saturdays 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 Tuesdays 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

Adamsville Tuesdays 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m.

Adamsville Fridays 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 Mondays 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

Adamsville Mondays 4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m.

M. L. King Jr. Mondays 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Adamsville Mondays 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Grant Park Mondays 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m.

Grant Park Tuesdays 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

Grant Park Tuesdays 4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m.

M. L. King Jr. Tuesdays 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Adamsville Tuesdays 5:15 p.m.–6:15 p.m.

Adamsville Tuesdays 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

Adamsville Wednesdays 6:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m.

Adamsville Wednesdays 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

Adamsville Wednesdays 4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m.

M. L. King Jr. Wednesdays 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Adamsville Wednesdays 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Grant Park Wednesdays 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.

Grant Park Thursdays 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

Grant Park Thursdays 4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m.

M. L. King Jr. Thursdays 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Adamsville Thursdays 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

Adamsville Thursdays 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m.

Adamsville Fridays 6:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m.

Adamsville Fridays 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

M. L. King Jr. Fridays 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Adamsville Saturdays 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.

Adamsville Saturdays 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

M. L. King Jr. Saturdays 12:30 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

Grant Park Saturdays 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

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.

Adamsville Mondays 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Adamsville Wednesdays 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Adamsville Wednesdays 7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. (Abs)

Adamsville Thursdays 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

Adamsville Saturdays 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. (Bootcamp)

Grant Park Saturdays 10:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.

Adamsville 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 5:15 p.m.–6:15 p.m.

KTX Membership Fees

Month Unlimited | $40 per month

Drop In | $8

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

Ages 3-4

Activity Times: Varies per site

Activity Dates: Oct. 3 – Nov. 12, 2015

Registration Fees: $50.00 per tot (t-shirt included)

Creative Movement and Ballet I Love Dance

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

PLAY MOBILE

... Recreation Center on Wheels

The Play Mobile brings structured activities, sports and games to neighborhood parks thatcreate an interactive and fresh air atmosphere that encourages children to go outside and play.

Ring Toss, Hula Hoops, Board Games, Scooters,Arts and Crafts and More!

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

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

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

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

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

Aquatics

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 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

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.

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

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.

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.

Adamsville Recreation Center

Fri. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Old Adamsville

Tue. & Wed. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Rosel Fann Recreation Center

Thu. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 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.

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

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.

Old Adamsville Tue. & Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

C.A Scott Recreation Center Mon. –Fri.,10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m

Dunbar Recreation Center

Mon. –Fri.,11:00 a.m.- 12:00 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.

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

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.

Ben Hill Recreation Center

Thu., 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m

South Bend Center for Art & Culture

Mon. and Wed., 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.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.

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

Participants will engage in low impact weight training to improve overall well being.

Rosel Fann Recreation Center

Tue. & Thu. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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.

Upcoming Events

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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.

Chastain Arts Center

DECEMBER WORKSHOPS

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.

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.

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.

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: $180Class 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.

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.

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

meeting. Open Studio ends 30 minutes prior to Center’s closing. Open studio begins the second week of the session.

POTTERY

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

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

Marise Fransolino

Tue. 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8

Fee: $215 Class ID: 1.014.301.07

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.

Handbuilding

Nancy Johnson

Tue. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 9/6 – 11/8

Fee: $255 Class ID: 1.014.301.13

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.

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.

No Class Nov. 13

JEWELRY/METALS

A lab fee of $5 is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the Center.

ALL LEVELS

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.

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.

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.

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