Youth basketball available at twelve locations this Winter!
WINTER CATALOG 2018-2019
KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS MAYOR
RICHARD COX CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
JOHN DARGLE, JR. COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
ALVIN DODSON DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
STEVEN AYCOCK DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
OFFICE OF PARKS
DOUG VOSS DIRECTOR
OFFICE OF RECREATION
LACHANDRA BURKS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
OFFICE OF PARK DESIGN
CLARA KWON
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
MANAGEMENT SERVICES
PRITI SHAH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICER
COMMUNICATIONS
MICHAEL CALEVSKI COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
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 concerns and requests, public right-of-ways, park tree concerns, reservations, programming, and 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.
Westlake and Boone Park
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
CITY OF ATLANTA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
CENTER DIRECTORY
City of Atlanta Centers of Hope are comprehensive learning centers with structured academic, athletic, and art programs for children, teens, and seniors. Contact a recreation center near you to find out more.
CENTERS OF HOPE
1. Adams Park
1620 Delowe Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 | 404-756-1827 Hours of Operation: Mon. & Fri. 11:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.; Sat. 11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
2. Anthony Flanagan Memorial 3240 West Manor Cir. SW, Atlanta 30315 | 404-505-3110 Hours of
Operation: Tue. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.; Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
3. Arthur Langford 1614 Arthur Langford Pl. SE, Atlanta 30315 | 404-624-0669 Hours of
Operation: Tue. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.; Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
4. 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. 10:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.; Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
5. Brownwood
607 Brownwood Ave. SE, Atlanta 30316 | 404-624-0747 Hours of Operation: Tue. – 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
6. C.A. Scott
1565 ML King Jr. Dr. NW, Atlanta 30314 | 404-756-1857 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.
7. C.T. Martin
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.
8. Central Park
400 Merritts Ave. NE, Atlanta 30308 | 404-874-1780 Hours of Operation: Tue. – Fri. 11:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.
9. 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
10. Collier Park
3691 Collier Dr. SW, Atlanta 30331 | 404-505-3157 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.
11. 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.
12. English Park
1340 Bolton Rd. NW, Atlanta 30331 | 404-505-3116 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.
13. Gilbert House
2238 Perkerson Rd. SW, Atlanta 30315 | 404-766-9049 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 11:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.
14. 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.
15. Grove Park
750 Frances Pl. NW, Atlanta 30318 | 404-799-2342 Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 11:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.
16. J.D. Sims
544 Angier Ave. NE, Atlanta 30308 | 404-658-6023 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 2:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.
* In partnership with Moving in the Spirit www.movinginthespirit.org
17. Lang Carson
100 Flat Shoals Ave. SE, Atlanta 30316 | 404-215-2856 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 2:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.; **In partnership with CT Vivian Institute www.ctvli.org
18. M.L. King, Jr. 110 Hilliard St. NE, Atlanta 30312 | 404-658-1149 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thu. 6:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M.; Fri. 6:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat. 11:00 A.M. –4:00 P.M.; Sun. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
19. 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. – 9:00 P.M.; Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
20. Perkerson 770 Deckner Ave. SW, Atlanta 30310 | 404-756-1859 Hours of Operation: Tue. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.; Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
21. 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.
22. Rev. James Orange
1305 Oakland Dr. SW, Atlanta 30310 | 404-756-1866 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.
23. 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.; Sun. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. (Gym Only)
24. South Bend Center for Art & Culture Compton Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315 | 404-635-2990 Mon. – Fri. 11:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.
25. 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. *In partnership with Boys and Girls Club of Metro Atlanta www.bgcma.org
26. Washington Park 102 Ollie St. NW, Atlanta 30314 | 404-658-1436 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thu. 8:00 A.M. – 7:30 P.M.; Fri. 7:00 A.M. – 5:30 P.M.; Sat. 9:00 A.M. –2:30 P.M.; Sun. Closed
27. William Walker
2405 Fairburn Rd. SW, Atlanta, 30331 | 404-346-5891 Hours of Operation: Mon., Wed., Thu. & Fri. 11:00 A.M. –9:00 P.M.; Tue. 11:00 A.M. – 10:00 P.M.; Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.; Sun. 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
28. Zaban
241 Daniel Ave., Atlanta 30317 | 404-371-5012 Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.
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
www.cityofatlantagolf.com
Browns Mill Golf Course
480 Cleveland Ave SE, Atlanta 30354 | 404-366-3573
Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sun.
7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.
Candler Park Golf Course
585 Candler Park Dr NE, Atlanta 30307 | 404-371-1260
Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sun. 7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.
Chastain Park Golf Course 216 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 | 404-255-0723
Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sun.
7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.
Alfred "Tup" Holmes Golf Course 2300 Wilson Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 | 404-753-6158
Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sun.
7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.
John A. White Golf Course 1053 Cascade Cir. SW, Atlanta 30311 | 404-756-1868
www.thefirstteeatlanta.org/
SPECIAL FACILITIES
Chastain Arts Center
135 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 | 404-252-2927
www.ocaatlanta.com/chastain
Lake Allatoona Campground
7110 Recreation Ln., Acworth 30102 | 404-974-1279
Southside Sports Complex
3460 Jonesboro Rd. SE, Atlanta, GA 30354 | 404-361-4100
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.
CENTERS OF HOPE AFTERSCHOOL
The Centers of Hope afterschool program provides engaging educational, recreational, and cultural programming. Our safe, supportive, and structured environment promotes a healthy and active young lifestyle. The combination of education and play empower our youth to tackle the next school day with a positive outlook on life and community.
Ages 5 – 12
Locations: Adams Park, Arthur Langford Jr., Anthony Flanagan, Bessie Branham, C.T. Martin, Dunbar, Grant Park, Grove Park, Rev. James Orange, M.L. King, Jr., Peachtree Hills, Perkerson, Pittman, Rosel Fann, William Walker
Dates: Aug. 1, 2018 – May 24, 2019* Days & Times: Mon. – Fri. | 2:30 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.
Registration Fees: Residents | $35.00 per week, Non-Residents | $110.00 per week
ATLANTA TEEN LEADERS (ATL)
The ATL program gets teens involved in their community while receiving leadership training throughout the school year. We aim to serve educating, empowering, and equipping young people to set personal goals, operate with high moral and ethical standards, and professional development.
Ages 13 – 18
Locations: Adams Park, Bessie Branham, C.T. Martin, Dunbar, Grant Park, Grove Park, James Orange, M.L. King, Jr., Peachtree Hills, Perkerson, Pittman, Rosel Fann, William Walker
Dates: Aug. 1, 2018 – May 24, 2019* Days & Times: Mon. – Fri. | 2:30 P.M. –7:00 P.M.
Registration Fees: $5.00 one time fee
*Afterschool Programming will follow the 2018-2019 APS student calendar and will not meet on days that Atlanta Public Schools are cancelled.
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT
Students are assisted by a certified teacher with homework, daily reading, and web-based math tutorial programs. In addition, youth are provided various cultural enrichment experiences from experts in the fields of art, drama, music, dance, martial arts, and more.
TECHNOLOGY
Recreation centers are equipped with technology to provide access to computers and Internet to complete research needed on homework and school projects. Students will use leading academic based software programs to aid with core math and reading comprehensions. Recreation staff will track participants progress throughout the Afterschool program.
YOUTH FITNESS AND HEALTH
Partnerships with agencies in the sports and fitness field bring dance, martial arts, gymnastics, and tennis to our program. Participants are led in a variety of activities that engage and strengthen the body, teach sports and sportsmanship, and address making healthy choices in nutrition. Some centers offer swim classes and organized athletics for an additional fee.
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING
Recreation centers offer community service and charter building programs that teach the importance of civic engangemant and promote the understanding of good citizenship within their neighborhoods.
CULTURE CLUB
Culture Club provides arts, cultural, academic enrichment. Participants received a healthy snack and homework assistance from the Afterschool local artists and organizations like Atlanta Music Project and Dance Canvas. Examples of classes offered include performing and visual arts, string instruments, and choral instruction.
Ages 5 – 12
Locations: The Gilbert House and South Bend Center for Arts and Culture
Dates: Aug. 1, 2018 – May 24, 2019* Days & Times: Mon. – Fri. | 2:30 P.M. –6:00 P.M.
Registration Fees: Residents | $35.00 per week, Non-Residents | $110.00 per week
ALL-INCLUSIVE THERAPEUTIC AFTERSCHOOL
Coan Park Recreation Center offers a variety of adaptive sports and therapeutic programs for participants with special needs. Programs include Beep Baseball. Beep Kickball, Beep Goalball, and theater. Please call Coan Park Recreation Center for more information.
Ages 5 – 12
Location: Coan Park
Dates: Aug. 1, 2018 – May 24, 2019* Days & Times: Mon. – Fri. | 2:30 P.M. –6:00 P.M.
Registration Fees: Residents | $35.00 per week, Non-Residents | $110.00 per week
Ages 13 – 17
Dates: Aug. 1, 2018 – May 24, 2019* Days & Times: Mon. – Fri. | 2:30 P.M. –6:30 P.M.
Registration Fees: Residents | $35.00 per week, Non-Residents | $110.00 per week
PRIMETIME SENIORS
ATL Parks & Rec 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. Hot meals and snacks are offered at selected sites. Contact the nearest participating recreation center more information. AGES 55+
Dates: Aug. 1, 2018 – May 24, 2019*
Registration Fees: Residents | $25 per person, Non-Residents | $45 per person
ARTS AND CRAFTS
Participants will create seasonal arts and crafts projects. Location Day Time
Arthur Langford Thu. 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Tue. 12:00 P.M. – 2:30 P.M.
James Orange Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
WALKING
Great way to begin your pathway to a better lifestyle.
Location Day Time
Arthur Langford 3rd Thu. 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
ART AND FOOD
Participants will create art and food making fruit butterfly for table center pieces. Apple flowers pots will also be used during Thanksgiving celebrations.
Location Day Time
Arthur Langford 4th Thu. 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
JEWELRY MAKING
Through creative use of wire weaving and beading , participants will create rings, bracelets, necklaces, and more.
Location Day Time
Arthur Langford 2nd Thu. 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
James Orange Fri. 10:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Tue. 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Thu. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
QUILT DESIGN AND CREATIVE SEWING
Participants will learn how to design quilts using different sewing techniques and unique patterns.
Location Day Time
James Orange Mon. 11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.
Rosel Fann Tue. 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
BINGO
Participants will gather to play the game of Bingo. Location Day Time
William Walker Wed. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. 3rd Tue. 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
WATER AEROBICS
This fun aqua workout will promote optimum joint flexibility, muscle coordination, and help improve better overall health.
Location Day Time
M.L. King, Jr. Tue. 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Thu. 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
CARD GAMES
Participants will gather to play the game of cards.
Location Day Time
William Walker Tue. 6:30 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.
Collier Park Thu. 2:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.
POETRY GROUP
Poetry group is designed to help participants write meaningful and heartfelt poetry and other writings that are inspired by life experiences and imagination.
Location Day Time
M.L. King, Jr. Wed. 1:00 P.M. – 2:00 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.
Location Day Time
James Orange Mon. 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Rosel Fann Tue. 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 P.M.
Rosel Fann Fri. 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 P.M
William Walker Tue. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Grant Park Mon. 10:15 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
Grant Park Wed. 10:15 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
Grant Park Fri. 10:15 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
INTERMEDIATE FITNESS
Designed for seniors interested in maintaining an active lifestyle. Taught by an ACE certified instructor and designed to promote health and wellness among all seniors.
Location Day Time
Grant Park Mon. 11:15 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Grant Park Wed. 11:15 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Grant Park Fri. 11:15 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
BASKETBALL
Participants will gather to play basketball inside the gym.
Location Day Time
William Walker Sun. 11:00 P.M. – 12:00 P.M.
LINE DANCING
Participants will learn steps and variation of popular and social line dancing.
Location Day Time
James Orange Thu. 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
William Walker Thu. 12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Thu. 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Rosel Fann Wed. 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
PICKLEBALL
Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country and very popular among seniors. This program is open to all skill levels. Staff are on hand to assist with education and equipment is provided.
Location Day Time
Grant Park Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
HEALTHIER FOOD CHOICE
Participants will travel to the municipal market and will have the opportunity to choose fresh fruits and veggies while engaging with the community.
Location Day Time
Arthur Langford Tue. 9:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
Arthur Langford Thu. 9:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
M.L. King Jr. Mon. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
TOTAL FITNESS
Get up and get moving! Participants will engage in low impact aerobics and learn healthy fitness habits.
Location Day Time
William Walker Thu. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Grove Park Mon. 12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Grove Park Wed. 12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
M.L. King Jr. Mon. 12:15 P.M. – 12:45 P.M.
M.L. King Jr. Wed. 12:15 P.M. – 12:45 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.
Location Day Time
William Walker Mon. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
James Orange Wed. 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
LOOMING
Participants will loom hats and scarfs in a partnership with the community to possibly donate to the local shelters.
Location Day Time
Zaban Mon. 8:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Zaban Tue. 8:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Zaban Fri. 8:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
TECHNOLOGY: COMPUTERS AND CELL PHONES
Designed to teach technology skills needed to communicate in the 21st Century.
Location Day Time
William Walker Mon. 11:15 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
William Walker Fri. 11:15 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Adams Park Wed. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
TAI CHI/YOGA
Participants will be introduced to graceful form of exercise. Slow and focused movements and deep breathing will be introduced.
Location Day Time
Adams Mon. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Adams Park Tue. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Adams Park Wed. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
ATHLETIC MEMBERSHIP PASSES
Interested in using our aquatic centers or weight rooms in your regular workout routine? ATL Parks & Rec offers different levels of memberships to suit the needs of you and your family.
ATHLETIC MEMBERSHIP PASSES
Membership passes provide access to all City of Atlanta recreation and aquatic 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 Non-resident
Youth $ 65.00 $ 80.00
Senior $ 65.00 $ 80.00
Adult Pass $110.00 $150.00
Family Pass (for family of 4) $245.00 $345.00
Each additional family member $ 55.00 $ 90.00
Single Use Drop In $ 5.00 $ 5.00
SPLASH CARDS
Splash cards provide access to all City of Atlanta aquatic centers during regular hours of operation. Pass holders are permitted to swim in open lanes.
Splash Card Fees: 10 Use 20 Use
Youth $ 17.50 $35.00
Senior $ 17.50 $35.00
Adult Pass $ 37.50 $70.00
LEGEND
WATER AEROBICS
Aerobic exercise 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 twelve uses for Aqua Aerobics lessons and is valid for six months. Please check with individual aquatic centers for a list of the schedules.
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HYDROTHERAPY
Our aquatic centers have 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 twelve Hydrotherapy lessons over a six-month period. Check with individual aquatic centers for schedule.
12 Class Card Resident Non-resident
$55.00 $70.00
An ATL Parks & Rec membership gives you access to the amenities at every recreation center operated by the City of Atlanta. These amenities include but are not limited to gymnasiums, fitness centers, weight rooms, and indoor and outdoor pools (where available).
ACTIVITIES
ATL Parks & Rec offers a variety of activities to suit the needs of you and your family.
*Financial assistance is available for certain ATL Parks & Rec programs. Please contact the respective recreation center for more information.
TOTS AND REC
TOTS BASKETBALL
The City of Atlanta is offering programming for its youngest citizens. Get your mini athlete out on the basketball court! This program is designed to teach the basics of basketball in a fun and interactive way. Child attends with a Parent or Guardian.
AGES 3 – 4
Bessie Branham
REGISTER BEGINS: Dec. 3
PRACTICE BEGINS: Feb. 3 (Days and Times Varies by site)
SEASON START: Feb. 15 Locations (TBD) REGISTRATION FEES: $50.00 per child
Grant Park.
REGISTER BEGINS: Dec. 3
PRACTICE BEGINS: Feb. 3 (Days and Times Varies by site)
SEASON START: Feb. 15 Locations (TBD)
REGISTRATION FEES: $50.00 per child
M.L. King, Jr.
REGISTER BEGINS: Dec. 3
PRACTICE BEGINS: Feb. 3 (Days and Times Varies by site)
SEASON START: Feb. 15 Locations (TBD)
REGISTRATION FEES: $50.00 per child
William Walker
REGISTER BEGINS: Dec. 3
PRACTICE BEGINS: Feb. 3 (Days and Times Varies by site)
SEASON START: Feb. 15 Locations (TBD)
REGISTRATION FEES: $50.00 per child
YOUTH ATHLETICS
YOUTH BASKETBALL
ATL Parks & Rec provides quality basketball programming for youth. An emphasis is placed on the participants having fun, learning the values of team sports, discipline, and the fundamentals of the game of basketball. Family involvement, exercise, and development of the love of the sport are our objectives. AGES 5 – 17
Locations: Adams, Bessie Branham, Coan, C.T. Martin, Dunbar, Grant, Grove, M.L. King, Jr., Perkerson, Pittman, Rosel Fann, and William Walker
PRACTICE BEGINS: Oct. 1
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: Dec. 6 online and Jan. 3 at the site
SEASON START: Dec. 8
REGISTRATION FEES: Residents | $75 per person Non-Residents | $150 per person
Youth Team Fees to enter the League: (per team, per season per sport): $300 (does not guarantee practice time on fields; fields must be reserved through the Parks Reservations department.)
YOUTH CHEERLEADING
Cheerleading is a wonderful recreation program for new and experienced cheerleaders, ages 5 – 14 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. AGES 5 – 14
Locations: Adams, Bessie Branham, Coan, C.T. Martin, Dunbar, Grant, Grove, M.L. King, Jr., Perkerson, Pittman, Rosel Fann, and William Walker
PRACTICE BEGINS: Oct. 1
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: Dec. 6 online and Jan. 3 at the site
SEASON START: Dec. 8
REGISTRATION FEES:
Residents | $75 per person
Non-Residents | $150 per person
TRACK & FIELD (EARLY REGISTRATION)
This program focuses on the development of individual skills and technical progression alongside leadership development and sportsmanship. Instruction is provided by dedicated coaches. Youth of all fitness levels are welcome to join and demonstrate speed and athletic prowess in the Track & Field athletic program through individual competition in various athletic contests based on running, jumping and throwing. Sign-up today and let your children warp speed into the Spring 2019 season! Please contact Recreation Center for specific practice dates and times.
AGES 5 – 14
Locations: Anthony Flanagan, Arthur Langford Jr., Bessie Branham, C.T. Martin, Collier, Dunbar, English, Grant, Grove, James Orange, M.L. King, Jr., Perkerson, Pittman, Rosel Fann, and William Walker
PRACTICE BEGINS: Jan. 7
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: Mar. 24 online or Apr. 5 at the site.
SEASON START: Mar. 28
REGISTRATION FEES:
Residents | $75 per person
Non-Residents | $150 per person
ADULT ATHLETICS
BASKETBALL
ATL Parks & Rec. offers recreational basketball for Adults ages 18 and up. Exercise, socializing, competition, and fun are our objectives.
Men’s Basketball League @ Grant Park
DATES: Nov. 13 – Feb. 28
DAYS & TIMES: Tue. & Thu. 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: $375.00 PER TEAM
Women’s Basketball League @ Grant Park
DATES: Nov. 13 – Feb. 28
DAYS & TIMES: Tue. & Thu. 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: $375.00 PER TEAM
William Walker Ages 35+ Only
DATES: Nov. 13 – Feb. 28
DAYS & TIMES: Sun. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: FREE
FITNESS BOOTCAMP
This program offers adults that enjoy exercising their skills the opportunity to engage in exciting, yet competitive athletic activity. This activity is also a diverse and engaging social activity.
AGES 18+
William Walker
DATES: Nov. 27 – Dec. 20
DAYS & TIMES: Mon. 6:15 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: FREE
William Walker
DATES: Jan. 8 – Jan. 31
DAYS & TIMES: Mon. 6:15 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: FREE
ZUMBA
This program is an exercise fitness class that targets your core, arms, legs, glutes, & back. We incorporate Latin and hip-hop inspired beats to keep your body moving and having fun. AGES 18+
Rosel Fann
DATES: Nov. 8 – Jan. 10
DAYS & TIMES: Thu. 7:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: $30.00 PER PERSON
Rosel Fann
DATES: Jan. 17 – Mar. 7
DAYS & TIMES: Thu. 7:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: $30.00 PER PERSON
WINTER WORKOUT @ PEACHTREE HILLS
This free workout session aims to introduce participants to the importance of physical fitness and healthy living. It will get you moving and increase your hear rate in a fun and enjoyable environment. AGES 18+
Peachtree Hills
DATES: Nov. 7 – Jan. 15
DAYS & TIMES: Wed. 6:45 P.M. – 7:45 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: Free for a limited time
CARDIO AND ABS II
This workout program will guarantee to burn calories and help sculpt abs. Participants are expected to bring their personal mats and be prepared to participate in 30 minutes of cardio exercises and abdominal movements. AGES 18+
M.L. King, Jr.
DATES: Jan. 19 – Mar. 9
DAYS & TIMES: Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 10:45 A.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: $30
HIPHOP CARDIO
Get your feet moving and heart pumping no matter your fitness level. Come out and enjoy an aerobics class pumping to the Hip Hop sounds. AGES 18+
Bessie Branham
DATES: Nov. 8 – Jan. 10
DAYS & TIMES: Thu. 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: $30.00 PER PERSON
Bessie Branham
DATES: Jan. 17 – Mar. 7
DAYS & TIMES: Thu. 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
REGISTRATION FEES: $30.00 PER PERSON
AQUATICS
AQUA TOTS SWIM LESSONS
Regular swimming improves physical health by building endurance, muscle strength, and cardiovascular fitness. It can serve as a cross-training element to regular workouts and can improve self-discipline, goal setting, and a sense of accomplishment. Aquatic centers provide regular swimming programs lessons, and drop- ins.
AGES 6 months – 3, with parents in water
Location Classes Dates Day Time
Washington 12 Jan. 12 – Mar. 30 Sat. 9:15 A.M. – 9:45 A.M.
M.L. King, JR. 12 Dec. 1 – Mar. 2 Sat. 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.
No Class Dec. 29 & Jan. 5
Registration Fees: Residents | $65 per person, Non-Residents | $80 per person
YOUTH SWIM LESSONS
AGES 4 – 17
Location Classes Dates Day Time
C.T. Martin 12 Nov. 26 – Jan. 9 Mon./Wed. 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
No Class Dec. 24 & Dec. 31
C.T. Martin 12 Jan. 28 – Mar. 6 Mon./Wed. 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
C.T. Martin 12 Jan. 5 – Mar. 23 Sat. (Beg.) 10:00 A.M. – 10:45 A.M.
C.T. Martin 12 Jan. 5 – Mar. 23 Sat. (Adv.) 11:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M.
M.L. King, Jr. 12 Jan. 28 – Mar. 6 Mon./Wed. 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
No Class Jan. 21
M.L. King, Jr. 12 Dec.1 – Mar. 2 Sat. 10:30 A.M. – 11:15 A.M.
No Class Dec. 29 & Jan.5
Rosel Fann 12 Dec. 3 – Jan. 23 Mon./Wed. 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
No Class Dec. 24 & Dec. 31
Rosel Fann 12 Jan. 23 – Mar. 4 Mon./Wed. 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
No Class Jan. 21
Rosel Fann 12 Dec. 8 – Feb. 23 Sat. 10:30 A.M. – 11:15 A.M.
Washington 12 Jan.14 – Feb. 25 Mon./Wed. 4:00 P.M. – 4:45 P.M.
No Class Jan. 21
Washington 12 Jan. 15 – Feb. 21 Tue./Thu. 4:00 P.M. – 4:45 P.M.
Washington 12 Nov. 20 – Jan. 8 Mon./Wed. 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
No Class Jan. 21
Washington 12 Jan. 15 – Feb. 21 Tue./Thu. 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
Washington 12 Jan. 12 – Mar. 30 Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 10:45 A.M.
Registration Fees: Residents | $65 per person Non-Residents | $80 per person
ADULT SWIM LESSONS
AGES 18+
Location Classes Dates Day
C.T. Martin 12 Nov. 26 – Jan. 9 Mon./Wed. 6:00 P.M. – 6:45 P.M.
No Class Dec. 24 & Dec. 31
C.T. Martin 12 Jan. 28 – Mar. 6 Mon./Wed. 6:00 P.M. – 6:45 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. 12 Jan. 29 – Mar. 7 Tue./Thu. 6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.
Rosel Fann 12 Dec. 3 – Jan. 23 Mon./Wed. 6:00 P.M. – 6:45 P.M.
No Class Jan. 21
Rosel Fann 12 Nov. 6 - Dec. 18 Tue./Thu. 1:00 P.M. – 1:45 P.M.
Rosel Fann 12 Dec. 8 – Feb. 23 Sat. 11:30 A.M. – 12:15 P.M.
Rosel Fann 12 Nov. 6 – Dec. 18 Tue./Thu. 1:00 P. M. – 1:45 P.M.
Rosel Fann 12 Jan. 15 – Feb. 21 Tue./Thu. 1:00 P.M. – 1:45 P.M.
Washington 12 Jan. 15 – Feb. 21 Tue./Thu. 7:00 P.M. – 7:45 P.M.
Washington 12 Jan. 12 – Mar. 30 Sat. 11:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M.
Registration Fees: Residents | $65 per person, Non-Residents | $80 per person
SWIM TEAMS
DEVELOPMENTAL SWIM TEAM
This introduction to competitive swimming helps 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 – 17
C.T. MARTIN
DATES: Sep. 1, 2018 – Aug. 31, 2019
REGISTRATION FEES:
Residents | $135 per person Non-Residents | $165 per person
ROSEL FANN
DATES: Sep. 1, 2018 – Aug. 31, 2019
REGISTRATION FEES:
Residents | $135 per person Non-Residents | $165 per person
WASHINGTON
DATES: Sep. 1, 2018 – Aug. 31, 2019
REGISTRATION FEES:
Residents | $135 per person Non-Residents | $165 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
C.T. MARTIN
DATES: Sep. 1, 2018 – Aug. 31, 2019
REGISTRATION FEES:
Residents | $225 per person
Non-Residents | $425 per person
ROSEL FANN
DATES: Sep. 1, 2018 – Aug. 31, 2019
REGISTRATION FEES:
Residents | $225 per person
Non-Residents | $425 per person
WASHINGTON
DATES: Sep. 1, 2018 – Aug. 31, 2019
REGISTRATION FEES:
Residents | $225 per person
Non-Residents | $425 per person
GROUP CLASSES
Recreation Centers have partnered with multiple individuals and 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.
KTX FITNESS
Being fit isn’t just about the number on the scale, it’s a lifestyle. Believe that you deserve to be healthy. 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.
Location Day Time
M.L. King, Jr. Mon. 6:00 P.M.–7:00 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Tue. 6:00 P.M.–7:00 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Fri. 6:00 P.M.–7:00 P.M.
Grant Park Sat. 12:00 P.M.–1:00 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.
Location Day Time
C.T. Martin Tue. 6:15 P.M.–7:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Tue. 7:15 P.M.–8:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Fri. 11:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.
Yoga
This Yoga class is a Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline, a part of which, including breath control, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures, is widely practiced for health and relaxation.
Location Day Time
M.L. King, Jr. Tue. 6:15 P.M.–7:15 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Thu. 6:15 P.M.–7:15 P.M.
Cycling
A group exercise session in which participants ride stationary bicycles at varying speeds and resistance settings.
Location Day Time
C.T. Martin Mon. 12:00 P.M.–1:00 P.M.
C.T. Martin Mon. 4:45 P.M.–5:45 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Mon. 6:15 P.M.–7:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Mon. 6:30 P.M.–7:30 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Tue. 12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Grant Park Tue. 12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Grant Park Tue. 4:45 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
C.T. Martin Tue. 5:15 P.M.–6:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Tue. 6:15 P.M.–7:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Wed. 6:00 A.M.–7:00 A.M.
C.T. Martin Wed. 12:00 P.M.–1:00 P.M.
C.T. Martin Wed. 4:45 P.M.–5:45 P.M.
C.T. Martin Wed. 6:30 P.M.–7:30 P.M.
Grant Park Thu. 12:00 P.M.–1:00 P.M.
Grant Park Thu. 4:45 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
C.T. Martin Thu. 6:15 P.M.–7:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Thu. 7:15 P.M.–8:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Fri. 6:00 A.M.–7:00 A.M.
C.T. Martin Fri. 12:00 P.M.–1:00 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Fri. 6:15 P.M. – 7:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Sat. 10:00 A.M.–11:00 A.M.
C.T. Martin Sat. 11:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.
Grant Park Sat. 1:45 P.M.–2:45 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.
Location Day Time
C.T. Martin Mon. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
M.L. King, Jr. Tue. 6:15 P.M. – 7:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Wed. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
C.T. Martin Wed. 7:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. (Abs)
C.T. Martin Thu. 6:15 P.M. – 7:15 P.M.
C.T. Martin Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. (Bootcamp)
Grant Park Sat. 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
C.T. Martin Sun. 12:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. (Body Challenge)
KTX Membership Fees
Monthly Unlimited | $40 per person Drop In | $8 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+
Location Day Time
William Walker Mon. 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
William Walker Wed. 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
William Walker Sat. 9:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
Fancy Girl Membership Fees: Monthly Unlimited | $40 per person Drop In | $5 per person
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 18+
Location Day Time
William Walker Mon. 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M
William Walker Wed. 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
YOLO Steppers Membership Fees:
6 Class Pass | $50 per person
Drop In | $10 per person
AGE IN SHAPE
Family Fitness
This is a class designed for parents and their children to participate in fun group exercises and games, all while creating an active lifestyle for the whole family. Activities can be modified to be done by all age groups. AGES 5+
Location Day Time
Grant Park Sat. 10:15 A.M. – 11:15 A.M.
Low Impact Aerobics & Strength Training
This fitness class is designed for those who are interested in maintaining an active lifestyle but have been sedentary or otherwise physically limited. AGES 18+
Location Day Time
Grant Park Mon. 10:15 A.M. – 11:15 A.M.
Grant Park Tue. 5:45 P.M. – 6:45 P.M.
Grant Park Fri. 10:15 A.M. – 11:15 A.M.
Age in Shape Membership Fees:
8 Class Pass | $30 per person Drop In | $5 per person
GOLF COURSE GREEN FEES
Schedule tee times at www.cityofatlantagolf.com
18 Hole Golf Course Green Fees
Play a round at Chastain Park Golf Course, Browns Mill Golf Course, and Alfred “Tup” Holmes Golf Course. Carts are available for the applicable cart fee.
Mon. – Thu.
Regular
Twilight
Senior (55+ years old)
Junior (6-17 years old)
Fri. – Sun.
Regular
Twilight
Senior (55+ years old)
Junior (6-17 years old)
9 Hole Golf Course Green Fees
Resident Non-Resident
$23.50 $28
$10 $16
$9.40 $11
$13.50 $14.50
Resident Non-Resident
$26.50 $32
$14.50 $18
$15 $16
$15.50 $16.75
Play a round at Candler Park Golf Course. Pull carts are available for the applicable cart fee.
Mon. – Thu.
Regular
Senior (55+ years old)
Junior (6-17 years old)/Student
Fri. – Sun.
Regular
Senior (55+ years old)
Junior (6-17 years old)/Student
18 Hole Golf Course Membership
Resident Non-Resident
$9 $11
$6.25 $7.25
$7.25 $8.25
Resident Non-Resident
$11 $13
$7.25 $8.25
$7.75 $8.75
With the 18 Hole Annual Golf Membership you can play at Chastain Park Golf Course, Browns Mill Golf Course and Alfred “Tup” Holmes Golf Course all year for one low price. The annual membership includes any greens fees Monday – Friday all day, Saturday, Sunday, and holidays after 12:00 P.M. If an annual pass member would like to rent a cart, they would pay the applicable cart fee.
Adult
Senior (55+ years old)
Junior (6-17 years old)
9 Hole Golf Course Membership
Resident Non-Resident
$775 $975
$410 $775
$475 $475
With the 9 Hole Annual Golf Membership you can play at Candler Park Golf Course all year for one low price. The annual membership includes any greens fees Monday – Friday all day, Saturday, Sunday, and holidays after 12:00 P.M. If an annual pass member would like to rent a pull cart, they would pay the applicable cart fee.
Adult $400
Senior (55+ years old)
Junior (6-17 years old)
$325
$325
CHASTAIN ARTS CENTER
UPCOMING EVENTS
Join the OCA Newsletter
Do you want to keep up with new events, classes, and specials in our gift shop? Join the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs monthly email newsletter! It’s fast and easy. You will be among the first to know what’s happening at the Chastain Arts Center. Email chastainarts@atlantaga.gov to sign up!
THROW A PARTY!
Children’s Birthday Parties
Chastain Arts Center offers private birthday parties for children!
An art party is an exciting and creative way to celebrate a special occasion for young Picassos. You simply select a party type from one of our specialty classes: painting, drawing, mixed-media, or jewelrymaking. A party at Chastain Arts Center is the perfect place to have your special event. Just bring cake, snacks, decorations, and yourself! We will provide the rest.
YOUTH ARTS CLASSES
A materials fee is included in most youth class fees. Art can be messy, so children should wear old clothing to class. Classes meet for 10 weeks, unless otherwise noted. Please note the Chastain Arts Center will be closed Thursday, November 22, 2018 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, Tuesday, December 25, 2018 and Monday, January 21, 2019 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
MOMMY AND ME/ DADDY AND ME
TBA Ages 2 – 4
Wed. 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.
Jan. 8 – Mar. 13
Fee: $160
Share an hour with your little one creating an art project together! We will focus on building fine motor skills, color mixing, and sharing through fun creative time. Kids will also create mixed media artwork as well as build fun sculptures.
MOMMY AND ME/ DADDY AND ME
TBA Ages 2 – 4
Thu. 12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Jan. 9 – Nov. 8
Fee: $160
Share an hour with your little one creating an art project together! We will focus on building fine motor skills, color mixing, and sharing through fun creative time. Kids will create their own fun story books using mixed media to decorate each page.
MUDTALES
Nancy Johnson Ages 9-12
Sat. 10:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Jan. 12 – Mar. 16
Fee: $260
Students will learn handbuilding basics while creating figures in clay that tell a story. With all the challenges of school, why not let your child explore their creative skills while having fun creating clay critters?! Your child will build their problem solving skills while learning the basics of clay construction—pinch pots, slab, and coil. Clay and all supply fees included.
PRE-TEEN ART CLASSES
Classes meet for 10 weeks, unless otherwise noted. Please note the Chastain Arts Center will be closed Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Class supply lists are available at ocaatlanta.com/classes/chastain-art-supplylists or in the main office.
BEGINNING DRAWING FOR
TEENS
Paul Light Jr. Thu. 4:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. Jan. 8 – Mar. 12 Fee: $140 Ages 13 – 17
Create space and form on a twodimensional surface using one, two, and three-point perspective. Work with graphite and charcoal to develop your understanding of value by working from still-life objects. Bring a T-square, triangle, drawing pencils (HB, B, 2B, 8B), and paper (no larger than 18”x 24”) to class.
ADULT VISUAL ARTS CLASSES
Classes meet for 10 weeks, unless otherwise noted. Please note the Chastain Arts Center will be closed Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Class supply lists are available at ocaatlanta.com/classes/chastain-artsupply-lists or in the main office.
DRAWING
Supply lists are available online at ocaatlanta.com/classes/Chastain-art supply-lists, or in the main office.
BASIC DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS
Ben Smith
Thu. 10:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $210
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
Ben Smith Tue. 6:30 P.M. – 9:30 P.M. Jan. 8 – Mar. 12 Fee: $210 Fri. 10:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. Jan. 11 – Mar. 15 Fee: $210
Draw from a nude model. Learn to enhance line quality and gain a deeper understanding of figure-environment relationships. All levels welcome. Bring an 18"x24" newsprint pad, #2B pencil, Pink Pearl eraser, conte crayon, soft vine charcoal, and kneaded eraser to class. A model fee of approximately $60 – $80 will be collected from each student. www.bensmithart.com.
FIGURE DRAWING
Dolores Kennedy
Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Jan. 12 – Mar.16 Fee: $210
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 the first class.
PAINTING
Supply lists are available online at www. ocaatlanta.com/classes/chastain-artsupply-lists/, or in the main office.
PAINTED VACATIONS IN WATERCOLOR
Kathy Rennell Forbes
Tue. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M
Jan. 15 – Mar. 12 Fee: $190
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.
PAINTING IN A SERIES
Kathy Rennell Forbes
Tue. 1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Jan. 15 – Mar. 12 Fee: $190
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, and critiques plus individual instruction. Prior drawing and painting experience is required.
PAINTING THE HEAD AND FIGURE IN ANY MEDIUM
Marie Matthews
Thu. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $210
Thu. 1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $210
Working from both nude and clothed models, learn techniques for rendering heads and figures that are solid, convincing, and alive. This course will include a combination of exercises and demonstrations. Drawing experience necessary. A model fee of $60 – $80 will be collected from each student at the first class. www.mmattews.com.
PAINTING STRUCTURE & COMPOSITION
Dolores Kennedy
Tue. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Jan. 8 – Mar. 12 Fee: $210 Organize your subject matter for the greatest impact. An explanation and demonstrations of using visual means and design principles will help achieve unity in your work. Any medium is allowed, but acrylics are preferred. Painting experience necessary. Bring your usual paints to class. We will work from still-life, your own sketches, and snapshots.
ACRYLIC PAINTING
Suzy Ferriss
Thu. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $210
Learn the basic techniques of painting, elements of design, and an introduction to color theory. Work with acrylics to complete a series of still lifes, landscapes, interiors, and reproductions of photographs. Perfect for those new to art, as well as those who want to further develop their skills.
ABSTRACT PAINTING
Suzy Ferriss
Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Jan. 12 – Mar. 16
Fee: $140
Study the styles and methods of modern masters as Kandinsky, Rothko, Frankenthaler, and more. Create both abstracts and semi-abstracts. You are encouraged to work with various media such as acrylics, watercolor, and oil. Suitable for all levels. Perfect for those new to art or those who want to further develop their skills.
ABSTRACT PAINTERS STUDIO
Paul Light
Mon. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Jan. 7 – Mar. 11 Fee: $190 Mon. 1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. Jan. 7 – Mar. 11
Fee: $190 Intermediate to advanced students will study work in the 2D media of your choice as we explore the sublime and experience the pure excitement of making creative work that comes from a place of ultimate authenticity. This forum is intended as a safe environment to push the limits, take chances and have impactful critique. Emphasis is on individual attention and personal artistic exploration for each student based on individual needs and expectations.
NEW! BEGINNING OIL PAINTING
Georgia Nagle Thu. 9:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $210
Study oil painting techniques, materials and techniques will be discussed along with developing a painting from start to finish. The focus and challenges are quite different from water media. The oils provide a new kind of freedom in painting. Please bring photos or still life from which you would like to paint.
MIXED MEDIA
Supply lists are available online at OCAAtlanta.com/classes/chastain-artsupply-lists.
THE ART OF COLLAGE
Suzy Ferriss
Sat. 12:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Jan. 12 – Mar. 16 Fee: $140
Learn about the history of collage and create exciting mixed media works that emphasize the use of color, texture, and imagery. Inspired by masters such as Matisse and Picasso, students will be taken through the collage process, from painting and drawing techniques, to composition and assembling, and then to completion.
PRINTMAKING
Supply lists are available online at ocaatlanta.com/classes/Chastain-artsupply-lists, or in the main 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 season.
NEW! POLYESTER PLATE LITHOGRAPHY
TBA Mon. 10:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. Jan. 7 – Mar. 11 Fee: $220
Also called pronto plate lithography, this is an alternative to traditional lithography using a thin sheet of polyester. This printmaking process captures detail and allows the combination of hand-drawn elements with Xerox prints. Liquid toner wash and lithography grease can be applied directly to the plate for textured abstract effects.
Mon. 1:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Jan. 7 – Mar. 11 Fee: $220
Create bold one and two-color images, starting with compositional drawings and working reductively into the block with scraping and carving tools. We will learn a wide variety of approaches to texture and composition, studying the block prints of Albrecht Durer, Katsushika Hokusai, Edvard Munch, Kathe Kollwitz, and Lynd Ward.
OPEN STUDIO PRINTMAKING
Jan. 14 – Mar. 16 Fee: $180
Open studio is for previous Chastain Arts Center students who will work independently. 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 season.
CERAMICS
Students may select from either wheel or hand building 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 students will receive one bag of clay the first day of class.
• 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. Please bring pottery tools to use in class.
BEGINNING
Clay Sowell
Thu. 6:30 P.M. – 9:300 P.M.
Jan. 10 – Mar. 14
Fee: $250
BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE
Marise Fransolino
Tue. 1:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Jan. 8 – Mar. 12
Clay Sowell
Fee: $250
Wed. 1:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Jan. 9 – Mar. 13
Jennie Ashcraft Berman
Fee: $250
Wed. 6:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Jan. 9 – Mar. 13
Fee: $250
INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED
Marisa Mahathey
Mon. 10:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Jan. 7 – Mar. 11 Fee: $225
Marise Fransolino
Tue. 9:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Jan. 8 – Mar. 12 Fee: $250
Wed. 9:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Jan. 9 – Mar. 13 Fee: $225
Joanna Wilson
Tue. 6:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Jan. 8 – Mar. 12 Fee: $250
Clay Sowell
Thu. 10:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $250
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. Please bring pottery tools to use in class.
INTRODUCTION TO HANDBUILDING
Randall Moody
Thu. 6:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $250
If you’ve always wanted to work in clay and didn’t know where to start, this is the class for you. We will explore handbuilding techniques such as pinch, coil and slab. Basic glazing and surface treatments will be taught as well. 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!
HANDBUILDING
Joanna Wilson
Tue. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Jan. 8 – Mar. 12 Fee: $300
Create 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.
NEW! HANDBUILDING
Marise Fransolino
Mon. 1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.
Jan. 7 – Mar. 11 Fee: $270
Open to all skill levels. Explore utilitarian forms like cups, teapots, serving dishes, bowls, lidded jars, etc. Learn the fundamental techniques of hand building in ceramics (pinch, coil, and slab methods). Daily routine will consist of demos with ideas and suggestions concerning surface treatments and techniques.
HANDBUILDING
Susie Winton
Thu. 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $270
9 Weeks NO CLASS TBA Thu. 1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $270
9 Weeks NO CLASS TBA
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 ideas individually.
NEW! PRE-HISTORIC JAPANESE JOMON POTTERY
Hellenne Vermillion
Fri. 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Jan. 11 – Mar. 15 Fee: $150
This Handbuilding class will begin by creating small “sample” forms practicing the “flame” and rope decorations. After these exercises, we will make our Jomon Vessel incorporating some of the ornate elements found on these potter forms. All levels welcome.
OPEN STUDIO CLAY
Jan. 14 – Mar. 15 Fee: $180
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 clay. Open studio begins the second week of the season. Times will be posted in the pottery and hand building studios no later than the first day that open studio begins.
JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING
A lab fee of $5 is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the Center.
BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE/ALL LEVELS
Beginning/Intermediate Jewelry & Metalsmithing
Alan Bremer
Tue. 10:30 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.
Jan. 8 – Mar. 12 Fee: $320 Make your own jewelry! Complete personal pieces while learning the basics. Tools are available, but we encourage students to acquire their own tool kits. Come to first class with drawing notebook and mechanical pencil. Silver is available for purchase. A materials fee of approximately $10 will be collected at the first class.
DISCOVERING JEWELRY AND METALS
Debra Lynn Gold
Wed. 1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. Jan. 9 – Mar. 13 Fee: $240
Always wanted to demystify the materials and methods of making metal jewelry? No experience necessary. Guided exercises result in finished pieces of jewelry. Join the fun. Continuing students welcome. Debra brings over 40 years of teaching experience to this course. www.debralynngold.com
ENAMELING
Louella Simpson
Wed. 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Jan. 9 – Mar. 13 Fee: $240
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.
INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED
JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING
EXPLORATORY
Alan Bremer
Thu. 10:30 A.M. – 2:30 P.M. Jan. 10 – Mar. 14 Fee: $320 This class will explore intermediate to advanced metals techniques. 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 experience necessary. A materials fee of approximately $10 will be collected from each student the first class.
INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING
Debra Lynn Gold
Wed. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Jan. 9 – Mar.13 Fee: $240 Continuing intermediate and advanced students design and complete individualized projects with instructor supervision. www.debralynngold.com
FRAME MAKING
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
Wed. 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Jan. 9 – Mar. 13 Fee: $240 Wed. 6:30 P.M. – 9:30 P.M. Jan. 9 – Mar. 13 Fee: $240 This class starts with you and what you want to frame. Whatever it is, we can frame it. How to design, 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
Jan. 14 – Mar. 13 Fee: $180 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.
RESERVATIONS
Want to have your party, event, or practice with ATL Parks & Rec? To reserve an area for your event, visit us online at www.atlantaga.gov/iparcs or our office at 233 Peachtree Street, NE, Harris Tower, Suite 1600, Atlanta, GA 30303. Reservationists are available Monday, Wednesday, and Friday between 8:30 A.M. and 1:00 P.M., and Tuesday and Thursday between 1:00 P.M. and 4:30 P.M.
BALL FIELDS AND COURTS
ATL Parks & Rec has various ball fields and outdoor courts 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.
BALL FIELD RESERVATION PROCESS
Ball field reservations are released seasonally, online, at 12:00 noon on the dates listed below. During this 24-hour selection period, all ball field reservations must be made online, and cannot be refunded or exchanged for a credit except due to rainout or a similar situation rendering the field unusable.
SPRING 2019 BALL FIELD RESERVATION KICKOFF
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 ( March, April, May)
Unlighted Ball Field Fees
Tax-Exempt Organizations Residents
$50.00 per hour
Tax-Exempt Organizations Non-residents $55.00 per hour
All other Organizations Residents
$63.00 per hour
All other Organizations Non-residents $73.00 per hour
Lighted Ball Field Fees
Tax-Exempt Organizations Residents
$63.00 per hour
Tax-Exempt Organizations Non-residents $72.00 per hour
All other Organizations Residents
$83.00 per hour
All other Organizations Non-residents $101.00 per hour
Tournament Fees
Tax-Exempt Organizations Residents
$65.00 per hour (8-hour minimum)
Tax-Exempt Organizations Non-residents $80.00 per hour (8-hour minimum)
All other Organizations Residents $105.00 per hour (8-hour minimum)
All other Organizations Non-residents $120.00 per hour (8-hour minimum)
OUTDOOR COURT FEES
Residents $3.00 per hour ($5.00 per hour after 6:00 P.M.)
Non-residents
$3.50 per hour ($5.50 per hour after 6:00 P.M.)
PAVILIONS
ATL Parks & Rec has pavilions throughout its parks to reserve for picnics and gatherings. Pavilions are available for daily exclusive use, and are available on a first come, first served basis where there is no reservation.
SMALL PAVILIONS
Residents $100.00 per day
Non-residents $150.00 per day
MEDIUM PAVILIONS
Residents $150.00 per day
Non-residents $200.00 per day
LARGE PAVILIONS
Residents $200.00 per day
Non-residents $300.00 per day
X-LARGE PAVILIONS
Residents $300.00 per day
Non-residents $400.00 per day
PAVILIONS
Anderson Park
Chastain Park
Little Nancy Creek Park
Mozley Park
Peachtree Hills Park
Standing Peachtree Park
Washington Park
Whitter Mills Park
OUTDOOR COURTS
BASKETBALL COURTS
A. D. Williams Park
Chattahoochee
J. F. Kennedy Park
Lillian Cooper Shepard
Maddox Park
Underwood Hills Park
TENNIS COURTS
Anderson Park
Center Hill Park
English Park
Frankie Allen Park
Grove Park
TENNIS COURTS CONT..
Knight Park
Mozley Park
Peachtree Hills Park
Shady Valley Park
Underwood Hills Park
FIELDS
BASEBALL FIELDS
Grove (Lights)
A.D. Williams
FOOTBALL FIELDS
Anderson (2 Fields)
English Park
John F. Kennedy Park
Mozley Park
MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS
Chastain Memorial (2 Fields)
Grove Park
Peachtree Hills Park
Underwood Hills Park
Washington Park
SOCCER FIELDS
Grove Park
Center Hill Park
Maddox Park
SOFTBALL FIELDS
Center Hill Park
Washington Park
Frankie Allen Park
MINI PITCH
Center Hill
Anderson
Facility provides water Facility provides power Facility provides restrooms Field provides lights
PAVILIONS
Adams Park
Ben Hill Park
John. A. White Park
Rev. James Orange Park
Perkerson Park
Pittman Park
West Manor Park
OUTDOOR COURTS
OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS
Adair Park II
Ben Hill Park
Cleopas R. Johnson
Collier Park
Deerwood Park
Harwell Heights Park
Isabel Gates Webster Park
Melvin Drive Park
James Orange Park at Oakland City
Perkerson Park
Rose Circle
West End Park
West Manor Park
Wilson Mill Park
OUTDOOR TENNIS COURTS
Adair Park II
Adams Park
Ben Hill Park
Cleopas R. Johnson
Collier Park
Deerwood Park
Harwell Heights Park
Isabel Gates Webster Park
Melvin Drive Park
Rev. James Orange Park at Oakland City
Perkerson Park
West End Park
West Manor Park
Wilson Mill Park
FIELDS
BASEBALL FIELDS
Adams Park (2 Fields)
Ben Hill Park
Deerwood Park
Melvin Drive Park
Perkerson Park (3 Fields)
West End Park
Wilson Mill Park (3 Fields)
FOOTBALL FIELDS
Pittman Park
MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS
Adamsville Park
Ben Hill
Collier Park
West Manor Park
SOFTBALL FIELD
Adair Park II
Adams Park (2 Fields)
John A. White Park
Harwell Heights Park
Pittman Park
MINI PITCH
Adams (2 Pitches)
Isabel Gates Webster
PAVILIONS
Candler Park
Piedmont Park
McClatchey Park
To reserve an area for your event, visit our online reservation application at atlantaga.gov/iparcs
PAVILIONS
Bessie Branham Park
Brownwood Park
Coan Park
D. H. Stanton
East Lake Park
Grant Park
Rosel Fann
South Bend Park
FIELDS
BASEBALL FIELDS
Arthur Langford Jr. Park
Bessie Branham Park
Chosewood Park
East Lake Park
South Bend Park
Southside Sports Complex
(Four fields)
Thomasville Park
Phoenix II Park
MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS
Boulevard Crossing Park
Coan Park
Grant Park
South Bend
SOCCER FIELDS
Benteen Park
Boulevard Crossing Park
D. H. Stanton Park
Southside Sports Complex
SOFTBALL FIELDS
Coan Park
D. H. Stanton Park
Empire Park
Harper Park
Rawson Washington Park
Mini Pitch
South Bend
South Side Sports Complex
(2 Pitches)
Thomasville
FIELDS
BASEBALL FIELDS
Central Park
MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS
Central Park
Candler Park
Historic Fourth Ward Park
Shady Valley Park
OUTDOOR COURTS
BASKETBALL COURTS
Candler Park
Central Park
Selena Butler
J. D. Sims Park
Parkway-Wabash
VOLLEYBALL COURT
John Howell Memorial Park
TENNIS COURTS
Candler Park
Central Park
Goldsboro Park
Lake Claire Park
Lenox Wildwood
McClatchey Park
Selena Butler Park
OUTDOOR COURTS
BASKETBALL COURTS
Arthur Langford Jr. Park
Bessie Branham Park
Brownwood Park
Chosewood Park
Cleveland Ave Park
Coan Park
East Lake
Empire Park
Four Corners Park
Grant Park
Harper Park
Kimpson
Lang Carson Park
Phoenix II Park
Rawson Washington Park
Rebel Valley
South Atlanta Park
South Bend Park
Southside Park
Thomasville Park
Windsor Street
TENNIS COURTS
Arthur Langford Jr. Park
Bessie Branham Park
Brownwood Park
Chosewood Park
Cleveland Ave. Park
Coan Park
East Lake
Empire Park
Grant Park
Harper Park
Lang Carson Park
Phoenix II Park
Rawson Washington Park
Rosa L. Burney Park
South Atlanta Park
South Bend Park
Southside Park
Thomasville Park
Walker Park
ROOM RESERVATIONS
Recreation center and aquatic 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
Hourly Conference Rooms
Individual
Tax Exempt Organization
Non-Tax Exempt Organization
Hourly Auditorium Rates
Individual
Tax Exempt Organization
Non-Tax Exempt Organization
Resident Non-Resident
$30 $43
$30 $43
$75 $112
Resident Non-Resident
$90 $210
$88 $125
$157 $225
Resident Non-Resident
$42
$60
$30 $43
$70 $100
Resident Non-Resident
$85* $150
$52 $75
$122 $175
*CT Martin Large Auditorium is $100 per hour
Hourly Indoor Pool Rates
Single 25 Meter Lane
Single 50 Meter Lane
Entire Pool
Therapy Pool
WEDDING PACKAGE
Resident Non-Resident
$25 $50
$50 $100
$220 $440
$60 $120
$750 / $187.50 for each additional hour
Our recreation center wedding package applies to the reservation of auditoriums. 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
Our event package applies to the reservation of auditoriums for events that charge admission or offer vending 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.
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
Tax Exempt Organization
Non-Tax Exempt Organization
$450 $800
$350 $600
$450 $800
INFORMATION AND POLICIES
You can register or reserve online (www.atlantaga.gov/ iparcs) or in person. ATL Parks & Rec accepts major credit cards, checks, and money orders. We cannot accept cash. Personal checks cannot be accepted within two weeks of the start of programming or date of reservation.
ACTIVITIES & PROGRAMS
Classes require sufficient enrollment to convene. ATL Parks & 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.
RESERVATIONS
ATL Parks & Rec reserves the right to refuse to issue any permit 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 no earlier than 90 days prior to the event; 30 days if using portable toilets, amplified sound, tents and/or generators, and no later than 14 days prior to your event date if your event doesn’t require portable toilets, amplified sound, tents and/or generators (holidays and weekends included).
SECURITY OFFICER
A security officer may be required for every seventy-five (75) people in attendance if it is determined that security is needed to protect the safety of persons and/or property by either ATL Parks & Rec and/or the Atlanta Police Department.
AFTER HOURS ATTENDANT
If your indoor event occurs outside of normal hours of operation, an after hours attendant will be required to keep the building open. This additional charge is $25 per hour, per attendant.
PARK ATTENDANT
If your outdoor reservation requires vehicular access, you’ll need a park attendant at the rate of $10.50 per hour (minimum four hours). This will allow vehicles to unload and load only. Parking is not allowed. Park attendants must be booked no later than 14 days in advance (holidays and weekends included). Park attendants are highly recommended at the following parks: Grant Park*, Piedmont Park, Perkerson Park, Mozley Park, Maddox Park, and Tanyard Creek. *Vehicles are prohibited from driving directly to the pavilion.
FILMING IN A PARK
Filming in a City of Atlanta park requires permission from The Mayor’s Office of Entertainment. Please contact the Office of Entertainment at atlfilm@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 permit 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
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).
PRIVATE BUSINESS IN A PARK
Want to utilize a City of Atlanta park for private business purposes? Then you’ll need a Private Business in a Park permit. This doesn’t grant permission to vend (no monies to be exchanged) in a park, erect a tent, stage, 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 you wish 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).
REFUND POLICY
To withdraw from an activity or program: patrons 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.
CITY OF ATLANTA
Keisha Lance Bottoms, Mayor
ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL
Hon. Felicia A. Moore, President
Hon. Carla Smith, District 1
Hon. Amir Farokhi District 2
Hon. Ivory Lee Young, Jr. District 3
Hon. Cleta Winslow, District 4
Hon. Natalyn Mosby Archibong, District 5
Hon. Jennifer Ide, District 6
Hon. Howard Shook, District 7
Hon. J. P. Matzigkeit, District 8
Hon. Dustin Hillis, District 9
Hon. Andrea Boone, District 10
Hon. Marci Collier Overstreet, District 11
Hon. Joyce Sheperd, District 12
Hon. Michael Julian Bond, Post 1 At-Large
Hon. Matt Westmoreland, Post 2 At-Large
Hon. Andre Dickens, Post 3 At-Large
John Dargle, Jr., Commissioner
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION