ATL Parks & Rec Spring 2018 Catalog

CITY OF ATLANTA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION PRESENTS:

2018 SPRING CATALOG REGISTER ONLINE @ WWW.ATLANTAGA.GOV/IPARCS REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 5, 2018

CITY OF ATLANTA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

2018 SPRING CATALOG REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 5, 2018

NEWLY COMPLETED JOSEPH E. BOONE AT WEST LAKE PARK

KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS MAYOR

DAN GORDON CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

233 Peachtree St. NE Harris Tower, Suite 1700 Atlanta, GA 30303

CUSTOMER SERVICE CALL CENTER

Customer Service representatives are available to help with Park maintenance requests and concerns, Right of way (public), park tree concerns, Reservation and Programming questions, and your comments or suggestions.

Call: 404-546-6788 Email: parkscustomerservice@atlantaga.gov Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.

To report a downed tree on weekends, holidays and after hours, please call 911.

AMY PHUONG COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

ALVIN DODSON 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

TABLE OF CONTENTS Center Directory ................................... 2 Centers of Hope..................................... 2 Aquatic Centers...................................... 3 Tennis Centers........................................ 3 Golf Courses............................................ 3 Special Facilities..................................... 3

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Reservations............................................. 4 Summer Camps ......................................10

ONLINE

Afterschool Programming.................13 Activities and Memberships............15 Recreation Membership Passes............16 Group Fitness Classes............................ 16 Tots & Rec ................................................ 17 Youth Athletics......................................... 17 Adult Athletics.......................................... 19 Aquatics.....................................................20 Group Enrichment Classes...................22 Senior Programming .........................23

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

Golf Course Greens Fees .....................26 Chastain Arts Center............................... 27

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CENTER DIRECTORY

RECREATION CENTERS CONDUCTING CAMP BEST FRIENDS (PAGES 11 – 13) 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.

Bessie Branham 2051 Delano Dr. NE, Atlanta 30317 404-371-5010 / 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. 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

CT 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.

Grove Park 750 Frances Pl. NW, Atlanta 30318 404-799-2342 / Hours of Operation: Mon., Wed. & Fri. 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Tue. & Thu. 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Sat. 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

ML King Jr. 110 Hilliard St Atlanta 30312 / 404-658-1149 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.

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.

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.

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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. 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 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. *In partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Atlanta www.bgcma.org

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.

RECREATION CENTERS Anthony Flanagan Memorial 3240 West Manor Circle. S.W., Atlanta, 30311 / 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.

Arthur Langford Jr. 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.

Brownwood 607 Brownwood Ave SE, Atlanta 30316 404-624-0747 / Hours of Operation: Tue. – Fri. 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

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

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: Tue. – Fri. 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Sat. 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 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. – 2:00 p.m. *Open as a partnership with Family Support Circle.

The Gilbert House 2238 Perkerson Rd. SW, Atlanta 30315 404-766-9049 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 11:00 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 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Reverend 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.

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 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. *Partnering Site

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.

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.

Zaban 241 Daniel Ave., Atlanta 30317 404-371-5012 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

AQUATIC CENTERS CT Martin 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. – 7:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; ML 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.

Rosel Fann 365 Cleveland Ave. SE, Atlanta 30354 404-624-0774 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thu. 10:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Fri. 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Washington Park 102 Ollie St. NW, Atlanta 30314 404-658-1436 / Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thu. 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Fri. 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.; Sat. 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Sun 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 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.

TENNIS CENTERS

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.

Bitsy Grant 2125 Northside Dr. NW, Atlanta 30305 / 404-609-7193

John A. White Golf Course 1053 Cascade Cir. SW, Atlanta 30311 / 404-756-1868

Chastain 110 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 / 404-255-3210

SPECIAL FACILITIES

McGhee 820 Beecher Ct. SW, Atlanta 30311 / 404-756-1869

Chastain Arts Center 135 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 / 404-252-2927 www.ocaatlanta.com/chastain

Sharon E. Lester at Piedmont Park 400 Park Dr. NE, Atlanta 30309 / 404-853-3461

Lake Allatoona Campground 7110 Recreation Ln., Acworth 30102 / 404-974-1279

Washington 1125 Lena St. NW, Atlanta 30314 / 404-658-6229

Southside Sports Complex 3460 Jonesboro Road SE, Atlanta 30354 / 404-361-4100

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.

Lake Allatoona Campground

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RESERVATIONS 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 atlantaga.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.

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 online, and cannot be refunded or exchanged for a credit except due to rainout or a similar situation rendering the field unusable.

Summer 2018 Ball Field Reservation Kickoff Tuesday, April 10, 2018 (June, July, and August)

NEWLY COMPLETED DOCTORS MEMORIAL PARK 5

N O RT H W E S T D I S T R I C T F I E L DS

PAV I L I O N S

BASEBALL FIELDS Grove (Lights) A.D. Williams

Anderson Park Chastain Park Little Nancy Creek Park Mozley Park (Temporarily closed) Peachtree Hills Park Standing Peachtree Park Washington Park Whitter Mills Park

O U T D O O R CO U RTS BASKETBALL COURTS A. D. Williams Park Chattahoochee J. F. Kennedy Park Lillian Cooper Shepard Maddox Park Underwood Hills Park

TENNIS COURTS CONT..

Knight Park Mozley Park Peachtree Hills Park Shady Valley Park Underwood Hills Park

TENNIS COURTS Anderson Park Center Hill Park English Park Frankie Allen Park Grove Park

FOOTBALL FIELDS Anderson (2 Fields) English Park John F. Kennedy Park Mozley Park

SOCCER FIELDS Grove Park Center Hill Park Maddox Park SOFTBALL FIELDS Center Hill Park Washington Park Frankie Allen Park

MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS Chastain Memorial (2 Fields) Grove Park Peachtree Hills Park Underwood Hills Park Washington Park

Facility provides water Facility provides power Facility provides restrooms Field provides lights

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SW PAV I L I O N S Adams Park Ben Hill Park John. A. White Park Reverend James Orange Park Perkerson Park Pittman Park West Manor Park

F I E L DS

BASEBALL FIELDS

O U T D O O R CO U RTS 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 Rev. James Orange Park at Oakland City Perkerson Park Rose Circle West End Park West Manor Park Wilson Mill Park 6

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

Adams Park (2 Fields) Ben Hill Park Deerwood Park Melvin Drive Park Perkerson Park (3 Fields) Rev. James Orange Park/ Oakland City 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

SOUTHWEST DISTRICT

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N O RT H E A S T D I S T R I C T PAV I L I O N S Candler Park Howell Park Piedmont Park McClatchey Park

F I E L DS BASEBALL FIELDS Central Park MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS Central Park Candler Park Historic Fourth Ward Park Shady Valley Park

O U T D O O R CO U RTS

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To reserve an area for your event, visit our online reservation application at atlantaga.gov/iparcs

BASKETBALL COURTS Candler Park Central Park Selena Butler J. D. Sims Park Parkway-Wabash

TENNIS COURTS Candler Park Central Park Goldsboro Park Lake Claire Park Lenox Wildwood McClatchey Park Selena Butler Park

PAV I L I O N S Bessie Branham Park Brownwood Park Coan Park D. H. Stanton

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East Lake Park Grant Park Rosel Fann South Bend Park

F I E L DS

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

SOUTHE AST DISTRICT

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

O U T D O O R CO U RTS 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

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ROOM RESERVATIONS

RECREATION AND AQUATIC CENTER RESERVATIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR MEETINGS, REUNIONS, TRAININGS, AND OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS. RESERVATIONS CAN BE MADE THROUGH OUR CENTRAL RESERVATIONS OFFICE OR AT THE CENTER WHERE YOU WISH TO MAKE A RESERVATION. A REFUNDABLE $100 SECURITY DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED WITH EACH RESERVATION.

Hourly Room Rates

Most Arts and Crafts, Class, and Multipurpose Rooms at our Recreation Centers

Resident Non-Resident Individual $30 $43 Tax Exempt Organization $30 $43 Non-Tax Exempt Organization $75 $112 Hourly Gymnasiums Rates Individual Tax Exempt Organization Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Resident Non-Resident $90 $210 $88 $125 $157 $225

Hourly Conference Rooms

Individual Tax Exempt Organization Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Resident Non-Resident $42 $60 $30 $43 $70 $100

Hourly Auditorium Rates

Resident Non-Resident Individual $85* $150 Tax Exempt Organization $52 $75 Non-Tax Exempt Organization $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

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 Auditoriums. The total includes seven (7) hours; two (2) hours for setup, four (4) hours for the event, and one (1) hour for breakdown.

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Event(s) with Admission Fee Vending Package: $750 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.

Security Officer Recreation Center and Aquatic Center reservations will require one (1) Security Officer to be hired for every seventy five (75) people in attendance if the event is for social purposes, where the Office of Recreation reasonably expects the event will be attended by persons under twenty-one (21) years of age, if the event involves the serving of alcohol, or if the Office and the Atlanta Police Department both reasonably determine that security is required to protect the safety of persons and/or property.

Additional Charges After Hours Attendant: $25/hour Showmobile A permit is needed to rent the City of Atlanta’s mobile stage.

The Showmobile’s size is 32’ wide x 24’ deep and does NOT include a generator or PA system. A $1 million insurance policy naming the City of Atlanta as an additional insurer is required. The Reservation Rates below are per eight (8) hour period. A Large Gathering in a Park/Greenspace or Special Use Fee may also be required.

Resident Non-resident Individual $450 $800 Tax Exempt Organization $350 $600 Non-Tax Exempt Organization $450 $800

PERMITS AND PERMISSIONS 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 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 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 (non-refundable).

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. Atlanta Parks & Rec 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 toi-

lets, 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, Maddox Park, and Tanyard Creek. *Vehicles are prohibited from driving directly to the pavilion.

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).

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SUMMER CAMPS! REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER CAMP STARTS MARCH 1, 2018!

Blending education with play is important to providing an enriching environment and maintaining the connection to learning throughout the Summer Break. Our various Summer Camps include a variety of programs, emphasizing different educational, cultural and physical activities designed to keep youth active and healthy. Under the administration of Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, the 2018 summer program will offer 23 camps throughout Atlanta for your child to stay engaged in positive activities all summer! Summer Camp fills up quickly! *For financial assistance for any Department of Parks and Recreation program, please contact respective recreational and cultural centers.

CAMP(US) BEST FRIENDS 2018: A UNIVERSITY SUMMER This year's camp focuses on exposing campers to University life!

Each week, campers will experience the social, cultural, and educational aspects that a "University Summer" can offer. From The Quad to Homecoming, Freshman Seminar to Graduation, we are recruiting your camper to our Summer University!

The Department of Parks and Recreation understands the importance of blending education with play to provide an enriching environment and works to maintain that connection throughout the summer break. Now in its 37th year, Camp Best Friends has touched the lives of a quarter of a million Atlanta youth.

CENTERS OF HOPE CAMPS From the moment campers arrive each day, service leaders guide them in activities developed around the five (5) Centers of Hope Pillars: Academic Enrichment, Health & Fitness; Character & Leadership Development, Technology and Community. These experiences are achieved through integrated reading, sports, creative writing, games, drama, music, dance, arts and crafts, physical fitness and outdoor adventure.

Ages 5 – 6 Locations: CT Martin, ML King Jr., Peachtree Hills, Rosel Fann, and William Walker Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $35.00 per week, Non-Residents $110.00 per week 10

Ages: 5 – 12 Locations: Anthony Flanagan, Arthur Langford Jr., Bessie Branham, CT Martin, Central Park, Dunbar, Grove Park, James Orange, ML King Jr., Peachtree Hills, Pittman Park, Rosel Fann, and William Walker Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-resident $110 per week Ages 13 – 17 Locations: CT Martin and Dunbar Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-residents $110 per week

SUMMER ARTS CAMP The Summer Arts Camp provides cultural experiences and academic enrichment opportunities that contribute to individual growth and achievement. Each participant receives performing and visual arts classes led by professional artists or arts organizations.

This 7-week camp is filled on a first come, first served basis!

Ages 5 – 12 Location: South Bend Center for Arts & Culture Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-residents $110 per week

SUMMER CAMPS! LAKE ALLATOONA OVERNIGHT CAMP Spend a week at our wildness camp on the shore of Lake Allatoona. Campers can explore the many natural wonders in and around camp including nature trails, animal tracks, birds and trees all while engaging in environmental education, competitions, swimming, boating, hiking, and more. From time around the campfire to jumping in the lake, this is an opportunity your child should not miss.

The bus departs weekly; Monday mornings at 7:30 a.m. after breakfast is served: Week 1: Peachtree Hills and Coan Park Recreation Center Week 2 : M.L. King Jr. and Coan Park Recreation Center

Week 3: William Walker and Coan Park Recreation Center Week 4: Rosel Fann and Coan Park Recreation Center

Week 5: No Camp This Week Week 6: Bessie Branham and Coan Park Recreation Center Ages 8 – 12 Location: Lake Allatoona Campground Program Dates: Jun. 11 – Jul. 20, 2018 | Mon. – Fri. / 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Days & Hours: 8:00 a.m. Monday morning departure – 3:00 p.m.

Friday afternoon return (Please note the participants stay onsite for the entire week) Registration Fees: Residents $80 per week, Non-residents $135 per week

SWIM AND TENNIS CAMP Washington Park has it all! We take all of the great things about our Camp Best Friends program and then add swimming and tennis lessons. Learn the butterfly stroke in the pool and a follow through on the tennis court.

Ages 5 – 12 Location: Washington Natatorium Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $65 per week, Non-residents $110 per week

THERAPEUTICS CAMP Coan Park Therapeutics Summer Program provides participants with special needs a variety of adapted recreational activities, visual arts and swimming. Campers enrolled in the program will also have access to occupational therapy, speech therapy and hippo therapy.

Ages 6 – 21 Location: Coan Park Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-residents $110 per week

SOCCER AND TENNIS CAMP Perfect for young tennis and soccer players, our half soccer, half tennis camp gives your child the best of both worlds!

Campers will learn team building techniques to use on the and off the field/court. Instructors teach the basic and advanced techniques of soccer, including dribbling, passing, receiving and shooting. We introduce tennis to children with fun-filled on-court activities to fit their age and ability. We keep both sports fun and lively with mini tournaments and other engaging activities. Your child will come home happy, tired and ready for more the next day!

Ages 5 – 12 Location: Grant Park Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $65 per week, Non-residents $110 per week

PRE–TEEN CAMP Too old for camp. Too young to get a job. What to do? Our Camp Best Friends “Tween” Camp is your answer. Pre–teens ages 11 – 13 (rising 6th – 8th graders) experience programming encompassing all five Centers of Hope pillars as well as an introduction to STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) programming and service learning.

Your “tween” will definitely be engaged in a positive “learning and play” atmosphere with peers their age!

Ages: 13 – 14 Locations: ML King Jr. and Peachtree Hills Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $35.00 per week, Non-Residents $110.00 per week

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SUMMER CAMPS! ATLANTA TEEN LEADERS (ATL) SUMMER OF SERVICE LEARNING (SSL) The City of Atlanta Teen Leaders Summer of Service Learning offers teens ages 14 – 18 (rising 9th – 12th graders) the opportunity to become involved in their community through leadership training all while having fun and creating new memories!

Ages 14 – 18 Locations: Adams Park and Perkerson Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents Only, No fee for enrollment* *Youth not enrolled through Atlanta Workforce Development are eligible to receive community service hours towards graduation requirements. Applications must be completed for admittance in program. **Teens transported to Adams Park location daily.

PRIME TIME SENIOR CAMP If you think summer camps have an age limit, think again!

Atlantans ages 50 and older can join in on the Camp Best Friends fun as well. Join us this summer for arts & crafts, music & dance, technology, table games, fitness & wellness and trips!

Locations: C.A. Scott, Old Adamsville, and Zaban Ages 55+ Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Jul. 20, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents Only, No fee for enrollment

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ART Á LA CARTE Summer camp encourages artistic expression and offers children an experience filled with creative energy. In keeping with our playful food and restaurant theme, our “menu” of selections allows you to choose the week, or weeks, you want.

Each week explores a different discipline through two- and three- dimensional projects in clay, drawing, painting, sculpture, architecture, mixed media, and more. Along with visual arts, all age groups will enjoy movement arts such as yoga, acting, and improvisation.

Ages 5 – 12 Program Dates: Jun. 4 – Aug. 3, 2018 Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Registration Fees: $200.00 per week 2-D and 3-D based on the styles of these legendary artists.

CHASTAIN ARTS CENTER 2018 TEEN SUMMER CAMP TEEN DRAWING /TBD Students learn how to use line, tone, and texture to draw convincing three dimensional forms. On figure drawing days students will draw from a bathing suit model. A model fee of about $50 will be collected from each student. No previous experience is necessary.

Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Program Dates: June 11 – June 15, 2018 Registration Fees: $215 Class ID# 1.023.201.01 TEEN CERAMIC SCULPTING /TBD Students will learn pottery, handbuilding and other sculptural work. All levels of experience are welcome.

Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Program Dates: June 11 – June 15, 2018 Registration Fees: $215 Class ID# 1.053.201.01

TEEN PAINTING/TBD Students will learn a variety of painting techniques, focusing on line, perspective, form, and composition. Students will paint from life, photographs, and their imaginations using acrylic paint. No previous experience is necessary Days & Hours: Mon. – Fri. / 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Program Dates: Jun. 18 – Jun. 22, 2017 Registration Fees: $215 Class ID# 1.013.201.01

AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE ONLINE! WE LOOK FORWARD TO BECOMING YOUR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDER AND WILL PROVIDE YOUR CHILD WITH AN ENRICHING AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN UNWIND, DEVELOP AND ENRICH THEIR DAY WITH A PLETHORA OF ACTIVITIES.

AFTERSCHOOL The Afterschool program provides quality Educational, Recreational and Cultural Programs. It is designed to keep kids, ages 5 to 12, active and healthy by creating a safe, supportive and structured environment. We understand the importance of blending education with play to provide an enriching environment.

Participating Centers: Anthony Flanagan Memorial, Bessie Branham, CT Martin, Dunbar, Grove Park, Reverend James Orange, ML King Jr, Peachtree Hills, Perkerson, Pittman, Rosel Fann, and William Walker AGES 5 – 12 Program Dates: Aug. 7, 2017 – May 25, 2018* 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: Anthony Flanagan Memorial, Bessie Branham, CT Martin, Dunbar, Grove Park, Reverend James Orange, ML King Jr, Peachtree Hills, Perkerson, Pittman, Rosel Fann, and William Walker Program Dates: Aug. 1, 2017 – May 25, 2018* Days & Hours: Mon.–Fri. / 2:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: $5 per teen for a limited time!

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 Programming will not meet on days that Atlanta Public Schools will not meet in accordance with the 20172018 APS Student Calendar.

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AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING CULTURE CLUB The Culture Club provides cultural experiences and academic enrichment for children between 5 and 12 years old that contribute to the growth and achievement of each individual.

Each Culture Club participant receives a healthy light snack, dinner and homework assistance from the After-School AllStars. Local professional artists or arts organizations such as the Atlanta Music Project and Dance Canvas lead classes in performing arts, visual arts, string and wind instruments and choral instruction.

Participating Centers: The Gilbert House, South Bend Center for Arts and Culture AGES 5 – 12 Program Dates: Aug. 7, 2017 – May 25, 2018* 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: Aug. 7, 2017 – May 25, 2018* 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: Aug. 7, 2017 – May 25, 2018* Days & Hours: Mon.–Fri. / 2:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: Residents $35 per week, Non-residents $110 per week

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ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS Interested in using our Aquatic Centers or Weight Rooms in your regular workout routine? How about joining one of the Aquatics classes, taking an art class, or playing Basketball? 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 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 Youth $ 65.00 Senior $ 65.00 Adult Pass $110.00 Family Pass (for family of 4) $245.00 Each additional family member $ 55.00 Single Use Drop In $ 5.00

Non-resident $ 80.00 $ 80.00 $150.00 $345.00 $ 90.00 $ 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: Youth Senior Adult Pass

10 Use $ 17.50 $ 17.50 $ 37.50

20 Use $35.00 $35.00 $70.00

*weight rooms are available at designated centers.

New running track and exercise equipment at the new ML King, Jr. Recreation and Aquatic Center!

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GROUP FITNESS CLASSES RECREATION CENTERS HAVE PARTNERED WITH MULTIPLE FITNESS ORGANIZATIONS TO BRING YOU QUALITY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. FEES WILL VARY FROM ACTIVITY TO ACTIVITY. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE RECREATION CENTER OFFERING THE PROGRAM. WE LOOK FORWARD TO PROVIDING YOU WITH FUN FITNESS OPTIONS! KTX FITNESS 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.

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Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

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.

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Tuesday Tuesday Friday

6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m.

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

CYCLING A group exercise session in which participants ride stationary bicycles at varying speeds and resistance settings.

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Monday Monday Monday Monday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Thursday Thursday Thursday Friday Friday Friday

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m.

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

4:45 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

5:15 p.m.–6:15 p.m.

6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

6:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m.

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

4:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m.

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m.

6:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m.

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

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Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday

10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

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.

CT Martin Monday 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

CT Martin Wednesday 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

CT Martin Wednesday 7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. (abs) CT Martin Thursday 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m.

CT Martin Saturday 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. (Bootcamp) Grant Park Saturday 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

CT Martin Sunday 12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

(Body Challenge) KTX Membership Fees Month Unlimited | $40 per month Drop In | $8 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+ William Walker Monday William Walker Wednesday William Walker Saturday Membership Fees: Monthly Unlimited | $40 per person Drop In | $5 per person

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

GRANT PARK FAMILY FITNESS Family Fitness Ages 5+ 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 a be done at all ages.

Grant Park Saturday 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Low Impact Aerobics & Stength Training Ages 18+ Fitness class designed for those who are interested in maintaining an active lifestyle but have been sedentary or otherwise physically limited.

Ages 18+ Grant Park Monday 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Grant Park Tuesday 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

Grant Park Friday 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Membership Fees: 8 class punch pass | $30 per person Drop In | $5 per person

TOTS AND REC TOTS BASEBALL The City of Atlanta is offering programming for its youngest citizens. Get your mini athlete out on the ball field! This program is designed to teach the basics of Tots Baseball in a fun and interactive way. Child attends with a Parent or Guardian.

AGES 3 – 4 Participating Centers: Bessie Branham, CT Martin and ML King, Jr. Activity Dates: Apr. 9 – May 19, 2018 Activity Times: Varies per site Registration Fees: $50.00 per child

MOMMY AND ME ART CLASS For 8 weeks mothers and toddlers will be able to participate in different kid focused art activities.

AGES 1 – 4 Bessie Branham Recreation Center Activity Dates: Apr. 2, 2018 – May 21, 2018 Activity Times: Mon. 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: $30.00 per child

YOUTH ATHLETICS YOUTH BASEBALL Let your child take part in an old American pastime! Pick up a bat, ball and glove and get ready to hit one out of the park.

Our youth baseball program focuses on the development of individual skills and technical progression alongside leadership and sportsmanship. Instruction is provided by dedicated coaches.Please contact Recreation Center for specific practice dates and times.

AGES 5 – 14 Participating Centers: Bessie Branham, CT Martin, Coan, Dunbar, Grove, ML King Jr, Pittman, Rosel Fann, and William Walker Practice Begins: (Varies per Site) Season Dates: Mar. 5 – May 25, 2018 Registration Fees: Residents | $75.00 per person Non-Residents | $150.00 per person

YOUTH TRACK & FIELD This program focuses on the development of leadership 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 and let your children wrap speed in the spring 2018 season! Please contact Recreation Center for specific practice dates and times.

AGES 5 – 14 Participating Centers: CT Martin, Dunbar, Grove Park, ML King Jr., Pittman, Rosel Fann, and William Walker Practice Begins: Varies by Site.

Season Dates: Apr. 2 – Jun. 1, 2018 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.)

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YOUTH ATHLETICS YOUTH GOALBALL Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for blind athletes. This program provides visually impaired athletes a chance to compete in a globally recognized game. This program also serves as a strong, socially engaging program for all participants.

AGES 13 – 18 Coan Park Therapeutic Recreation Center Activity Times: Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 17, 2018 – May 19, 2018 Registration Fees: FREE JUNIOR TENNIS The Junior Tennis program is designed for beginner tennis players. This program focuses on the development of individual skills alongside leadership development and sportsmanship.

AGES 5 – 12 Grove Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue. & Thu. 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Apr. 17 – May 10, 2018 Registration Fees: $30 U-KNIGHTED CHESS This course is designed to teach chess to children who have no knowledge of the game. Students will learn pawn and piece movements as well as the fundamentals of the beginning, the middle and end of the game. The class will include board demonstrations as well as practical interactions.

AGES 6 – 13 ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: Wed. / 6:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 7 – Apr. 25, 2018 Registration Fees: $30

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FLAG FOOTBALL Your child takes to the gridiron in a fun and engaging introduction to a no contact version of America's favorite sport, Football. This alternative to full contact football teaches basic skills and concepts of the game.

AGES 5 – 17 Participating Centers: Bessie Branham, ML King Jr., and Peachtree Hills Activity Times: Varies per site.

Activity Dates: May 9 – Jun. 27, 2018 Registration Fees: $30 SOCCER The ML King Jr. outdoor youth soccer program will be held in a fun filled athletic environment that is sure to foster new skills and friendships. Participants will compete with neighboring recreation centers and organizations which should encourage confidence, sportsmanship, and a sense of community.

AGES 5 – 12 ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: Wed. / 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 5 – Apr. 25, 2018 Registration Fees: $30

3 ON 3 BASKETBALL This class will include basic skills instructions as well as concepts and strategies of 3 on 3 basketball.

AGES 8 – 12 Grant Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon. & Wed. 6:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 5 – Mar 28, 2018 Registration Fees: $30

ADULT ATHLETICS FEEL THE 5’S Participants bring two 5 lb. dumbbells that will be the tools used to get them positively fit. The workout will consist of movements that will benefit the seasoned or novice gym member.

AGES 18 & UP ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue. & Thu. 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Apr. 24 – May 17, 2018 Registration Fees: $30

AGES 18 & UP ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue. & Thu. from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Feb. 6 – Mar. 1, 2018 Registration Fees: $30.00

ADULT CO-ED VOLLEYBALL All adults will enjoy socializing and exercising their skills in this exciting, competitive, athletic activity.

ADULT WOMEN'S BASKETBALL LEAGUE This Women's league will give participants the opportunity to exercise, socialize, and improve their skills while participating in a friendly, organized competition.

AGES 18 & UP ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: Sat. 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 3, 2018 – May 26, 2018 Registration Fees: $375.00 per team MEN'S BASKETBALL LEAGUE This men's league will give participants the opportunity to exercise, socialize, and improve their skills while participating in friendly, organized competition.

AGES 18 & UP Participating Centers: ML King Jr. and William Walker Activity Times: Vary per Site Activity Dates: Mar. 10 – May 26, 2018 Registration Fees: $375.00 per team AFRO HEAT The goal of this class is to provide the Historic Fourth Ward ommunity with an introduction to select contemporary African dance styles while providing a total-body workout.

Students will learn popular moves to upbeat music genres of Afrohouse, Afrobeat and Soukous.

AGES 18+ Coan Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon. 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 5 – Apr. 30, 2018 Registration Fees: Free for a Limited Time WATCH WHILE YOU WORKOUT This program will be a way for parents to drop their kids while they work out. While in the program I will monitor the kids while they do computer based activities and participate in games.

AGES 18+ ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: Wed. / 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: March 7 – April 25, 2018 Registration Fees: $30 /$5 drop in

MOM’S GYM Moms who have kids that would like to utilize the fitness room can come, and staff will watch their kids while they workout. Moms can focus on working out while their kids are safe having fun.

AGES 18+ Grant Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue.and Thu. 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Activity Dates: May 1 – May 24, 2018 Registration Fees: Free with Athletic Membership Pass

AGES 18 & UP ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue. & Thu. 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

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AQUATICS AQUATICS Regular swimming can improve physical health by building endurance, muscle strength and cardio-vascular fitness. It can serve as a cross-training element to regular workouts and can improve overall self-discipline, goal-setting, and create an increased sense of self-worth through regular exercise.

Aquatic Centers provide residents and non-residents with an opportunity to participate in regular swimming programs, private lessons, and Drop-ins. Registration is available at each center for all Aquatics Programs.

WATER AEROBICS Aerobic excercise is practiced in the shallow end of our indoor pools. Aqua aerobics supports the body and reduces the risk of muscle or joint injury. This package includes 12 uses for Aqua Aerobics lessons and is valid for 6 months.

Please check with individual aquatic centers 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 aquatic centers 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 – 16 CT Martin Aquatic Center Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2017 – Aug. 31, 2018 Registration Fees Residents | $135.00 per person Non-Residents | $165.00 per person

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AGES 6 – 16 Rosel Fann Aquatic Center Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2017 – Aug. 31, 2018 Registration Fees Residents | $135.00 per person Non-Residents | $165.00 per person AGES 5 – 16 Washington Aquatic Center Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2017 – Aug. 31, 2018 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 – 16 CT Martin Aquatic Center Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2017–Aug. 31, 2018 Registration Fees Residents | $225.00 per person Non-Residents | $425.00 per person AGES 6 – 16 Rosel Fann Aquatic Center Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2017 – Aug. 31, 2018 Registration Fees Residents | $225.00 per person Non-Residents | $425.00 per person AGES 5 – 16 Washington Aquatic Center Activity Dates: Sep. 1, 2017 – Aug. 31, 2018 Registration Fees Residents | $225.00 per person Non-Residents | $425.00 per person 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.

AQUATICS CT MARTIN AQUA TOTS SWIM LESSONS (ages 6 months to 3, with parents in water) Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Sat. / Apr 14 – June 30, 2018 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Sat. / Apr 14 – June 30, 2018 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

CT MARTIN YOUTH SWIM LESSONS / AGES 4 – 16 Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Mar. 5 – Apr. 18, 2018 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Mon. & Wed. / Apr 30 – Jun 6, 2018 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

No Class Apr. 2 & 4 Sat. (Beg.) / Mar. 17 – Jun. 9, 2018 / 10:00 – 10:45 a.m.

Sat. (Adv.) / Mar. 17 – Jun. 9, 2018 / 11:00 – 11:45 a.m.

CT MARTIN ADULT SWIM LESSONS / AGES 17 & UP Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Mar. 5 – Apr. 18, 2018 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

No Class Apr. 2 & 4 Mon. & Wed. / Apr. 30 – Jun. 6, 2018 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

Sat. Mar. 17 – Jun. 9, 2018 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

ROSEL FANN AQUA TOTS SWIM LESSONS (ages 6 months to 3, with parents in water) Sat. / Apr. 7 – May 23, 2018 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

ROSEL FANN YOUTH SWIM LESSONS / 4 – 16 YRS. Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Mar 5 – Apr 11, 2018 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Mon. & Wed. / Apr 23 – Jun. 4, 2018 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

No Class May 28 Tue. & Thu. / Mar. 6 – Apr. 12, 2018 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Tue. & Thu. / Apr 24 – May 31, 2018 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Sat. / Mar. 10 – May 26, 2018 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

ROSEL FANN ADULT SWIM LESSONS / AGES 17 & UP Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon. & Wed. / Mar. 5 – Apr. 11, 2018 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

Tue. & Thu. / Mar. 6 – Apr. 12, 2018 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

Sat. / Mar. 3 – May 19, 2018 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

WASHINGTON AQUA TOTS SWIM LESSONS (Ages 6 months to 3, with Parents in Water) Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Sat. / Apr. 7 – Jun. 23, 2018 9:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

WASHINGTON YOUTH SWIM LESSONS / AGES 4 – 16 Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon/Wed / Mar. 5 – Apr. 11, 2018 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Tue/Thu / Mar. 6 – Apr. 12, 2018 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Mon/Wed / Apr. 23 – Jun. 4, 2018 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

No Class May 28 Tue/Thu / Apr. 24 – May 31, 2018 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Sat. / Apr. 7 – Jun. 23, 2018 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

WASHINGTON ADULT SWIM LESSONS / AGES 17 & UP Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon/Wed Mar. 5 – Apr. 11, 2018 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

Tue./Thu. / Mar. 6 – Apr. 12, 2018 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

Mon/Wed / Apr. 23 – Jun. 4, 2018 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

No Class May 28 Tue/Thu Apr. 24 – May 31, 2018 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

Sat. / Apr. 7 – Jun 23, 2018 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

ML KING JR. AQUA TOTS SWIM LESSONS (ages 6 months to 3, with parents in water) Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Sat. Mar. 3 – May 19, 2018 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

ML KING JR. YOUTH SWIM LESSONS Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Mon/Wed / Mar. 5 – Apr. 11, 2018 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Tue/Thu / Mar. 6 – Apr. 12, 2018 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Mon/Wed / Apr. 23 – Jun. 4, 2018 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

No Class May 28 Tue/Thu / Apr. 24 – May 31, 2018 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Sat. Mar. 3 – May 19, 2018 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

ML KING JR. ADULT SWIM LESSONS Resident $65.00 / Non-resident $80.00 Tue/Thu / Mar. 6 – Apr. 12, 2018 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

Tue/Thu / Apr. 24 – May 31, 2018 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

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GROUP ENRICHMENT CLASSES Our Recreation Centers have partnered with multiple individuals and organizations to bring you quality programs and activities. For more information, contact the Recreation Center offering the program.

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 & UP ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: 7:00 p.m. – 8:40 p.m.

Activity Date: Mar. 10, 2018 Registration Fees: $5

AGES 18+ William Walker Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon. and Wed. 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Registration Fees: 6 Class Pass $50 per person Drop In $10 per person

MASTER SPECIAL OLYMPICS This program offers students with physical and cognitive needs, the opportunity to compete in a positive, athletic based activity on a local, state, and national level. This program also serves as a strong, socially engaging program for all adults, participants, and volunteers.

BEATS & YOGA The community will have a place to learn and participate in yoga that includes the entire family. Learning breathing exercises, as well as, basic yoga poses. We will incorporate different genres of music to make the experience inclusive to the community.

ALL AGES Grove Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Thu. 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 7 – Apr. 25, 2018 Registration Fees: $0 FREE FUTURE KINGS This program will include mentoring through sports, politics, history, and fatherhood. We will use this program to help shape our boys into young successful men.

AGES 6 – 18 M.L King Recreation Center Activity Times: Sat. 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 9 – Apr. 27, 2018 Registration Fees: $0 Free OUICK CONNECTIONS SPEED DATING EVENT This is a great social event for singles in the community to come together in hopes of establishing lasting relationships.

The goal is to provide a safe comfortable environment for people to meet each other and explore common interests. Supplies: Signs (for promo), refreshments, snacks (fingerfoods), and name tags.

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AGES 5 – 18 Coan Park Therapeutic Recreation Center Activity Times: Thu. 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 8 – May 20, 2018 Registration Fees: $0 FREE READINGS 4 SQUARES! The purpose of the class is to improve the intellect of the youth, increase the momentum to enjoy reading, and expand on reading and comprehension skills.

AGES 5 – 11 ML King Jr. Recreation Center Activity Times: Mon. and Wed. 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 5 – Apr. 12, 2018 Registration Fees: $0 FREE No Class Apr. 2 & Apr. 4

GROUP ENRICHMENT CLASSES

DISC GOLF This is a diverse and exciting activity which the whole family can enjoy. This will be an introductory course to the fun and wonderful world of Disc Golf. Participants will be able to enjoy the beautiful scenary around Grove Park while engaging in a competitive and vigorous sport.

ALL AGES Grove Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Tue. 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Activity Dates: Apr. 17 – May 11, 2018 Registration Fees: FREE TECH TALK Weather it be to communicate, to entertain, or to learn, technology such as phones, tablets, and computers play a huge role in our everyday lives. Due to these new necessities of life we are offering an intro to the basics of technology.

Each week a different place of tech will be presented. We will demonstrate the proper way to use said device(s).

AGES 18+ Grove Park and Dunbar Recreation Center Activity Times: Varies by site.

Activity Dates: Mar. 1 – Mar. 30, 2018 Registration Fees: Free for a limited time only!

NBA2K18 COMMUNITY TOURNAMENT Local community residents will pay a small fee in order to compete on Play Station 4 for bragging rights, and to be crowned the Grove Park 2K King!

AGES 8 & UP Grove Park Recreation Center Activity Times: Fri. 5:30 p.m. – Close Activity Dates: Mar. 2, 2018 Registration Fees: $5 SPRING ATHLETIC CAMP The fundamentals of various sports will be introduced.

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. Hot meals and snacks are offered at selected sites. Contact the participating center nearest you for more information.

ARTS AND CRAFTS Participants will create seasonal arts and crafts projects.

Arthur Langford Recreation Center Thu., 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Pittman Recreation Center Wed., 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

WALKING Participants will gather to walk trails in the community and use the outside exercise equipment.

Arthur Langford Recreation Center Every 3rd week of the month 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

ML KING JR. HAPPY READERS The Happy Readers program will consist of reading fiction and non-fiction books based on the interest of the participants.

ML King Jr. Recreation Center Mon. 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

JEWELRY MAKING Through creative use of wire, weaving and beading participants will create rings, bracelets, necklaces and more.

Arthur Langford Recreation Center 2nd Thu. of each month, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Reverend James Orange Recreation Center Fri., 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

ML King Jr. Recreation Center Tue. & Thu., 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

AGES 5 – 9 Rosel Fann Recreation Center Activity Times: Wed. 4:30 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

Activity Dates: Mar. 5, Mar. 6, Mar. 7, Mar. 8, and Mar. 9, 2018 Registration Fees: $5 per person, per day 23

PRIMETIME SENIORS QUILT DESIGN AND CREATIVE SEWING Participant will learn how to design patterns, make quilts, and learn sewing techniques.

Reverend James Orange Recreation Center Tue. & Thu., 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

BINGO Participants will gather to play the game of Bingo.

Grove Park Recreation Center Tue. and Thu. 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Old Adamsville Recreation Center Tue. & Wed. 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

ML King Jr. Recreation Center 3rd Tue. of the month 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

William Walker Recreation Center Wed. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

BRIDGE Participants will gather to play the game of Bridge.

Collier Park Recreation Center Mon. & Wed. / 1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Grove Park Recreation Center Thu. 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

William Walker Recreation Center Tue. 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

SENIOR GAME DAY Activity will change daily depending on the themes, seasons, or current events. Games played are Wii Fit, board games, and team building games. Join us in the gaming revolution.

Reverend James Orange Recreation Center Mon. – Wed. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Zaban Recreation Center Tue. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

William Walker Recreation Center Tue., 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Grant Park Recreation Center Mon., Wed., & Fri. 10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Grove Park Recreation Center Wed., 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Old Adamsville Recreation Center Tue. & Wed. 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

INTERMEDIATE FITNESS CLASSES 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.

Grant Park Recreation Center Mon., Wed., & Fri. 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

BASKETBALL Participants will gather to play basketball inside the gym.

William Walker Recreation Center Sat. 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

LINE DANCING Participants will learn steps and variations of popular and social line dancing.

ML King Jr. Recreation Center Tue. 11:30 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Grove Park Recreation Center Mon. 11:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Rosel Fann Recreation Center Wed. 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

SUNSET ARTS THEATER GROUP This group will meet once a month to plan a trip to support the arts by way of museums, theater, plays as well as musical events.

Reverend James Orange Recreation Center Thu. 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

ML King Jr. Recreation Center Wed. 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 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.

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William Walker Recreation Center Thu., 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p. m.

PICKLE BALL Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country and very popular among seniors. This program is participant led and open to all skill levels. Staff are on hand to assist with education and equipment is provided.

Grant Park Recreation Center Sat., 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

PRIMETIME SENIORS HEALTHIER FOOD CHOICE Participants will travel to the local curb market to choose fresh fruits and veggies while engaging with the community.

Arthur Langford Recreation Center Tue. & Thu. 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

TOTAL FITNESS Get up and get moving! Participants will engage in low impact aerobics and learn healthy fitness habits.

William Walker Recreation Center Thu. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Grove Park Recreation Center Tue. 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.

William Walker Recreation Center Mon. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

INTRO TO COMPUTERS Participants will learn basic to intermediate computer skills.

William Walker Recreation Center Mon. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Fri.12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Dunbar Recreation Center Mon. & Wed. 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Rosel Fann Recreation Center Wed. 1:15 pm. – 2:15 p.m.

M.L. King Recreation Center Thu. 11:00 a. m. – 12:00 p.m.

HEALTHY LIFESTYLE Participants will be introduced to Virtual Exercise with the Wii game system, followed by a Healthy Brunch.

CHACHERSIZE Participants will engage in innovative line dancing.

CA 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.

CT Martin Recreation Center 4th Tue. 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Old Adamsville Recreation Center Tue. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

CHORUS Participants will come together to engage in recreational singing. The emphasis is on camaraderie and singing for the fun of it.

Old Adamsville Recreation Center Tue. and Wed. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

NUTRITION Participants will be introduced to healthy meal plans and eating habits.

Old Adamsville Recreation Center Tue. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

MOVIE DAY Participants will be treated to contemporary and Throwback Cinema. While enjoying delicious snacks.

Old Adamsville Recreation Center Tue. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

ML King Jr. Recreation Center Every 2nd Tue., 11:00 a. m. – 1:30 p.m.

Grove Park Recreation Center Fri. 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Arthur Langford Recreation Center Every 14th & 15th of each month 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

SENIOR SWIM LESSION The seniors will learn swimming techniques or learn to swim better.

ML King Jr. Recreation Center Tue. & Thu. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

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Golf Course Greens Fees www.cityofatlantagolf.com 18 Hole Golf Course Green Fees Play a round at Chastain Park Golf Course, Brown’s 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)

Resident $23.50 $10 $9.40 $13.50

Non-Resident $28 $16 $11 $14.50

Fri. – Sun. Regular Twilight Senior (55+ years old) Junior (6-17 years old)

Resident $26.50 $14.50 $15 $15.50

Non-Resident $32 $18 $16 $16.75

9 Hole Golf Course Green Fees 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

Resident $9 $6.25 $7.25

Non-Resident $11 $7.25 $8.25

Fri. – Sun.

Resident

Non-Resident

Regular

$11

$13

Senior (55+ years old)

$7.25

$8.25

Junior (6-17 years old)/Student

$7.75

$8.75

18 Hole Golf Course Membership With the 18 Hole Annual Golf Membership you can play at Chastain Park Golf Course, Brown’s 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 pm. If an annual pass member would like to rent a cart, they would pay the applicable cart fee.

Resident Non-Resident Adult

$775

$975

Senior (55+ years old)

$410

$775

Junior (6-17 years old)

$475

$475

9 Hole Golf Course Membership 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 pm.

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)

$325

Junior (6-17 years old)

$325

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ATLANTA’S FIRST ARTS CENTER — ATLANTA’S FINEST

CHASTAIN ARTS CENTER SUMMER WORKSHOPS

UPCOMING EVENTS Join the OCA Newsletter Do you want to keep up with new events, classes, and specials in our gift shop?

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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.

HEAD & HANDS WORKSHOP Ben Smith Tue.-Thu. 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 6/5-6/7 Fee: $63 (3 days) Class ID: 1.024.101.06 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” 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.

BEGINNING DRAWING WORKSHOP Ben Smith Tue.-Thu. 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. 6/5-6/7 Fee: $63 (3 days) Class ID: 1.024.101.07 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” 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.

COLOR PENCIL WORKSHOP Philip Carpenter Tue.-Wed. 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 6/5-6/6 Fee: $160 (2 Days) Class ID: 1.024.101.08 Phillip 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.

NEW! MODERN ART TECHNIQUES: PAINTING WITH THE MASTERS Suzy Ferriss Thu. 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

6/5-6/14 Fee: $42 (2 Days) Class ID: 1.054.101.15 Through this two-day workshop, learn a variety of painting techniques while studying the styles of the modern masters, Course will introduce students to impressionism, Pointillism, collage, Surrealism, abstraction, Pop Art, along with other art movements whose innovation of technique is notable.

with actual studio practice, students will study color theory, color mixture, methods of paint application, how to paint from life, and how to paint from imagination. A great course for all levels.

NEW! DRAWING WITH ITTEN’S DESIGN AND FORM Suzy Ferriss Sat. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. 6/9 (1 Day) Fee: $32 Class ID: 1.024.101.09 Based on Johannes Itten’s landmark course taught at the Bauhaus, this class will introduce students to the basics of drawing and design. A progressive educator and artist Itten’s text, Design and form, will serve as a springboard for examining the various elements and principles of art and design including line, value, texture, harmony, and movement. A variety of media will be used as students will create both two and three-dimensional works. A perfect class for students of all levels.

PAINTING WITH COLOR Suzy Ferriss Sat. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. 6/16 (1 Day) Fee: $32 Class ID: 1.054.101.16 The illusions of perspective, threedimensionality, and movement. Moods such as excitement, drama, mystery, and grief. The sensations of cold and warmth.

Even the feeling of hunger. How can the use of color evoke such varied responses?

Through this workshop, students will study the use of color by the masters and learn how! While being introduced to various acrylic painting techniques, students will paint from both life and imagination. A course suitable for all levels.

INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PAINTING Marie Matthews Tue.-Thu. 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. 6/12-6/14 Fee: $63 (3 Days) Class ID: 1.044.101.17 Designed for students with a background in traditional media, this workshop will explore techniques for drawing and painting on the iPad using the ProCreate app. We will discover similarities and differences between the digital medium and traditional media, and we will work on specific techniques for rendering light, shadow, color and basic forms, this class will be especially useful 27

SEASON DATES: MARCH 26 – JUNE 2, 2018

an iPad as a sketchbook, or as a tool for planning paintings in traditional media.

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.

STAMP MAKING FOR CERAMICS Joanna Wilson Tue. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. 6/5 (1 Day) Fee: $42 Class ID: 1.014.101.16 This one-day workshop will give you the tools and know-how to make or expand your own stamp, texture and sprig mold collection. Learn how to add your own unique surface designs that are easy and repeatable.

This class is suitable for all levelsbeginning to advance.

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 Monday, May 28, 2018 in observance of Memorial Day. MOMMY/DADDY AND ME Katie Duane Ages 2 – 4 Thu. 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 3/29-5/31 Fee: $160 Class ID: 1.041.101.01 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/DADDY AND ME Katie Duane Ages 2 – 4 Thu. 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. 3/29-5/31 Fee: $160 Class ID: 1.041.101.02 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 creativity time.

Kids will create their own fun story books using mixed media to decorate each page.

DRAWING FROM LIFE & NATURE Ages 5-8 Katie Duane Thu. 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

3/29-5/31 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.042.101.05 Thu. 5:15 p.m – 6:45 p.m.

3/29-5/31 Ages 9-12 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.042.101.06 28

In this class students will make art about life! We will practice drawing by looking at the world and outdoors around us, and we will also use our imaginations to draw our dreams, ideas, animals, memories, plants, and everything in between.

Students will explore different drawing and painting media in this class.

NEW! IMAGINATIVE ART Katie Duane Sat. 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

3/31-6/2 Fee: $240 Ages 5-8 Class ID: 1.042.101.08 Sat. 12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. 3/31 - 5/29 Fee: $240 Ages 9-12 Class ID: 1.042.101.07 Mudtales Nancy Johnson Ages 9-12 Sat. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

3/31-6/2 Fee: $260 Class ID: 1.012.101.01 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, May 28, 2018 in observance of Memorial Day. Class supply lists are available at OCAAtlanta.com/classes/chastain-artsupply-lists or in the main office.

BEGINNING DRAWING FOR TEENS Paul Light Jr. Ages 13-17 Tue. 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

3/27-5/29 Fee: $140 Class ID: 1.023.101.01 This class is designed to provide teens with the basics of drawing. Students will learn about creating space and form on a two-dimensional surface using one, two and three point perspective. Working with graphite and charcoal, they will develop their understanding of value and by working from still-life objects. Students will need a T-square and a triangle for this class, in addition to drawing pencils (HB, B, 2B, 8B) and paper (no larger than 18”x24”).

ILLUSTRATION AND COMICS Ages 13-17 Larkin Henry Ford Sat. 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

3/31-6/2 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.023.101.01 This course will focus on storytelling through drawn images, and combining observation with imagination to invent imagery. We will begin with ink drawings in Micron pen and brush, and expand into watercolor and other media. Students will experiment with subject matter and storytelling technique through improvisational drawing. We will learn from the work of Michael Deforge, Jaime Hernandez, Robert Crumb, Chris Ware, David B, Dan Clowes, and Alison Bechdel.

We will also explore options for blackand-white or color reproduction of comics created in the class.

ADULT VISUAL ARTS CLASSES Classes meet for 10 weeks, unless otherwise noted. Please note the Chastain Arts Center will be closed Monday, May 28, 2018 in observance of Memorial Day. DRAWING Supply lists are available online at http:// www.ocaatlanta.com/classes/chastainart-supply-lists/, or in the main office.

BASIC DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS Ben Smith Thu. 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 3/29-5/31 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.024.101.01 Students learn how to use line, tone, and texture to draw convincing, threedimensional 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.

3/27-5/29 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.024.101.02 Fri. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

3/30-6/1 Class ID: 1.024.101.03 Fee: $210 Students draw from a nude model to develop skills in anatomy. They will learn methods to enhance line quality and gain a deeper understanding of figureenvironment relationships. All levels of experience are welcome. Please bring an 18"x24" rough newsprint pad, #2B pencil,

ATLANTA’S FIRST ARTS CENTER — ATLANTA’S FINEST

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 meeting. For more information about the instructor visit www.bensmithart.com.

FIGURE DRAWING Dolores Kennedy Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

3/31-6/2 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.024.101.04 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 meeting.

LEARN TO DRAW Tim Hunter Wed. 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

3/28-5/30 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.024.101.05 This course is intended for students looking to develop a solid foundation in drawing. Students will learn to accurately draw what they see and gain a strong understanding of materials and methods.

The class will work with the fundamentals of line, shape, perspective, composition, and light and shadow through lectures, demos, and set-ups. The information and methods learned will establish the basis for more advanced techniques of figure drawing. Bring drawing pad 11" x 14" or larger, 2B or 4B pencil, and white (Magic Rub) eraser to the first class.

PAINTING Supply lists are available online at www. ocaatlanta.com/classes/chastain-artsupply-lists/, or in the main office.

ABSTRACT PAINTERS STUDIO Paul Light 9 Weeks Mon. 1:30 p.m. - 4:30p.m.

3/26-5/21 Fee: $190 Class ID: 1.054.101.01 This class is for intermediate to advanced students who wish to explore abstract painting first-hand or as it could specifically apply to ideas in individual ongoing work.

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.

No Class May 28 INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED PASTEL/OIL PAINTING 8 Weeks Debra Nadelhoffer Wed. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 3/28-5/30 Fee: $170 Class ID: 1.054.101.02 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 TBA INTERMEDIATE PASTEL/OIL PAINTING Debra Nadelhoffer 8 Weeks Wed. 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

3/28-5/30 Fee: $170 Class ID: 1.054.101.03 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. Bring photos to class to work from. Drawing experience and proficiency in color mixing is required.

No Class TBA PAINTED VACATIONS IN WATERCOLOR Kathy Rennell Forbes Tue. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 3/27-5/29 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.054.101.04 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. For more information about the instructor, visit www.artbykrf.com.

PAINTING IN A SERIES Kathy Rennell Forbes 9 Weeks Tue. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

3/27-5/29 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.054.101.05 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. www.artbykrf.com PAINTING FROM PHOTOGRAPHS Philip Carpenter 9 Weeks Mon. 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 3/26-5/21 Fee: $190 Class ID: 1.054.101.06 Mon. 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

3/26-5/21 Fee: $190 Class ID: 1.054.101.07 No Class 5/28 Tue. 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

3/27-5/29 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.054.101.08 Tue. 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

3/27-5/29 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.054.101.09 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 PAINTING THE HEAD AND FIGURE IN ANY MEDIUM Marie Matthews Thu. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 3/29-5/31 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.054.101.06 Thu. 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

3/29-5/31 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.054.101.07 Explore the excitement and challenge of painting the head and figure using the medium of your choice. Working from a live model, participants will learn specific techniques for rendering heads and figures that are solid, convincing, and alive. We will use both nude and clothed models. The course will begin with black and white studies, and color will be introduced as the quarter progresses.

This course will include a combination of exercises and demonstrations. Drawing experience is a prerequisite for this intermediate level course. A model fee of approximately $60 - $80 will be collected from each student at the first class meeting. For more information about the instructor visit www.mmatthews.com.

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SEASON DATES: MARCH 26 – JUNE 2, 2018 SEASON DATES: MARCH 26 – JUNE 2, 2018 PAINTING STRUCTURE & COMPOSITION Dolores Kennedy Tue. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 3/27-5/29 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.054.101.12 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.

ACRYLIC PAINTING Suzy Ferriss Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 3/31-6/2 Fee: $140 Class ID:1.054.101.13 A beginning and intermediate class that presents to students the basic techniques of painting, elements of design such as value, line, and perspective, and an introduction to color theory. As students learn how to work with acrylics, they will complete a series of still lifes, landscapes, interiors, and reproductions of photographs. This is the perfect class for those new to art, as well as for those who want to further develop their skills.

ABSTRACT PAINTING Suzy Ferriss Thu. 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

3/29-5/31 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.054.101.14 This course introduces students to the art of abstract painting as they study the various styles of and methods of such modern masters as Kandinsky, Rothko, Frankenthaler, and more. Painting techniques explored during class include staining, impasto, tape, drip, mixed media, and various other methods of paint application. While creating both abstracts and semi-abstracts, students will be encouraged to work with a variety of media such as acrylics, watercolor, and oil.

This class is suitable for all levels and is perfect for those new to art as well as for those who want to further develop their skills.

MIXED MEDIA Supply lists are available online at OCAAtlanta.com/classes/chastain-artsupply-lists.

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THE ART OF COLLAGE Suzy Ferriss Sat. 12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

3/31-6/2 Fee: $140 Class ID: 1.044.101.01 While learning about the history of collage, students will create exciting mixed media works that emphasize the use of color, texture, and imagery.

Inspired by such masters 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.

BINDING YOUR STORY WITH JOURNAL MAKING Isis Rivas Sat. 10:00 a.m.- 1:00pm 3/31-6/2 Fee: $210 Class ID: 1.044.101.02 We will be learning three styles of bookbinding, learning writing as a form of healing, self-reflection, self-validation, and the inquiry into life. As students work on their masterpiece, they will be encouraged to go home and write. At the end of the course, students will be asked to share a passage from their journal.

PRINTMAKING Supply lists are available online at OCAAtlanta.com/classes/chastainart-supply-lists,. 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.

INTAGLIO PRINTMAKING Kathy Garrou Wed. 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. 3/28-5/30 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.074.101.01 This course will introduce the participant to the exciting and varied world of printmaking: original art on paper.

This session we will explore intaglio techniques, starting with drypoint engraving. Using copper or plexiglass plates, a drawing is scratched into the material. After inking, the plate is then run through the press and an impression is made. We will also work with an exciting new technique, Solar Plate, an etching method that does not involve using toxic chemicals and acids. Beginners are welcome, as well as those with

experience; each student will receive individual attention at his or her level.

A $15 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.

POLYESTER PLATE LITHOGRAPHY Larkin Henry Ford Mon. 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 3/26-5/21 Fee: $220 Class ID: 1.074.101.02 This course will provide an introduction to polyester plate lithography (also called pronto plate lithography), an alternative to traditional lithography using a thin sheet of polyester instead of a stone. This incredibly versatile printmaking process captures a great deal of detail, and allows us to combine hand-drawn elements with Xerox prints of any high-contrast imagery.

Liquid toner wash and lithography grease can also be applied directly to the pronto plate for richly textured abstract effects.

This eight-week course will explore the medium’s range of possibilities, from the precise to the experimental.

No Class May 28 LINOLEUM BLOCK PRINTING Larkin Henry Ford Mon. 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

3/26-5/21 Fee: $220 Class ID: 1.074.101.03 In this course, we will use linoleum blocks to 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.

No Class May 28 OPEN STUDIO PRINTMAKING 4/2-6/2 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.074.101.04 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.

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CERAMICS 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: •P ottery 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.

•S tudents are responsible for purchasing tools for ceramics.

•O nly 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.

INTRODUCTION TO CLAY Marisa Mahathey Thu. 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

3/29-5/31 Fee: $250 Class ID: 1.014.101.01 If you've always wanted to work in clay and didn't know where to start, this is the class for you. Learn to work with clay both on and off the pottery wheel. We will explore handbuilding techniques such as pinch, coil and slab. We'll also learn the fundamentals of using the pottery wheel to make vessels. 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!

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 TO INTERMEDIATE Marise Fransolino Tue. 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

3/27-5/29 Fee: $250 Class ID: 1.014.101.02 Wed. 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 3/28-5/30 Fee: $250 Class ID: 1.014.101.03

Jennie Ashcraft Berman Wed. 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 3/26-5/21 Fee: $250 Class ID: 1.014.101.04 INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED Marisa Mahathey 9 Weeks Mon. 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 3/26-5/21 Fee: $250 Class ID: 1.014.101.05 Marise Fransolino Tue. 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 3/26-5/21 Fee: $250 Class ID: 1.014.101.06 Joanna Wilson Tue. 6:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

3/27-5/29 Fee: $250 Class ID: 1.014.101.07

HANDBUILDING 8 Weeks Susie Winton Thu. 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

4/5-5/31 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.014.101.13 Thu. 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

4/5-5/31 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.014.101.14 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 TBA

HANDBUILDING / SCULPTURE

OPEN STUDIO CLAY

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.

4/2-6/2 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.014.101.15 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 Joanna Wilson 9 Weeks Mon. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 3/27-5/29 Fee: $270 Class ID: 1.014.101.11 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 Marise Fransolino 9 Weeks Mon. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 3/26-5/21 Fee: $270 Class ID: 1.014.101.12 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.

JEWELRY/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 8 Weeks Tue.10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

3/27-6/5 Fee: $260 Class ID: 1.034.101.01 This class will explore fabrication tools and techniques while participants make their own jewelry. We will complete as many personal pieces as we can while learning the basics of jewelry and metalsmithing.

Topics will include: design/layout, cutting/ sawing/piercing, soldering, bezel stone setting, and finishing. Continuing students will work on projects with instructor supervision. All tools are available in the studio

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SEASON DATES: MARCH 26 – JUNE 2, 2018

ENAMELING but we encourage students to acquire Louella Simpson their own basic tool kits. Come to first class with drawing notebook and mechan- Wed. 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. 1/10-3/14 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.034.401.04 ical pencil. Silver is available for purchase This small, personalized class includes from the instructor. A materials fee of basic instruction in enameling. New and approximately $10 will be collected from old techniques using watercolor, bull’s-eye each student the first class meeting. glass, copper, silver, and other items to No Class Apr. 17, Apr. 24 & May 1 create paintings on metal and one-ofDISCOVERING JEWELRY AND METALS a-kind jewelry designs are explored. A materials fee of approximately $20 will be Debra Lynn Gold Wed. 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

3/28-5/30 collected from each student at the first Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.034.101.02 class meeting.

Don’t put it off any longer – this is a no-fear class for first time students who INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED have always wanted to demystify the JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING materials and methods of making metal EXPLORATORY jewelry. Absolutely no prior experience is Alan Bremer Thu. 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 1/11-3-15 necessary – just bring your enthusiasm.

Fee: $260 Class ID: 1.034.401.05 Learn the basic properties of metal and Explore intermediate to advanced metalworking through guided exercises techniques with a specific focus for each resulting in finished pieces of jewelry. We quarter.

Work on your own projects as we will learn forging, fabrication, soldering, refine the chosen area of study. Bring a piercing, inlay, roll printing, polishing, and lunch and get a lot of work done. Some more. Join the fun. Continuing students experience is necessary. A materials fee of welcome. Debra brings over 40 years of approximately $10 will be collected from teaching experience to this course. For each student the first class. more information about the instructor visit No Class Apr. 19, Apr. 26 & May 3 www.debralynngold.com INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED INTRO TO JEWELRY- MAKING & JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING METALWORKING Debra Lynn Gold Charlotte Michelle Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 1/10-3/14 Thu. 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

3/29-5/31 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.034.401.06 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.034.101.03 Continuing intermediate and advanced Sat. 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

3/31- 6/2 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.034.101.04 students design and complete individualized Learn how to transform metal into works projects with instructor supervision. www.debralynngold.com of wearable art while playing with fire!

(In a safe and controlled environment, of course!) In this into class, we will work in developing and/or advancing skills and techniques such as sawing, drilling, texturing, working with wire, forming, and finishing. We will also go over riveting, soldering with a torch, and basic stone setting. Students with use these skils to design and create finished pieces of jewelry or metal art. No previous experience is necessary. All levels welcome! Good for any artist who enjoys being challenged and inspired by people of varying skill and experience.

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FRAME MAKING Every home needs frames for family photos, artwork, keepsakes, even mirrors, and frames can be expensive.

Save a small fortune and learn a new skill in a frame making 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 session.

BEGINNING PICTURE FRAMING Alan Vaughn Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 1/10-3/14 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.064.401.01 Wed. 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. 1/10-3/14 Fee: $240 Class ID: 1.064.401.02 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 1/15-3/17 Fee: $180 Class ID: 1.064.401.03 Students may work when space is available and no class is meeting. This applies to previous Chastain frame making 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.

MOVEMENT ARTS YOGA FOR THE ARTIST 9 Weeks Irene Yang Mon. 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 1/8-3/12 Fee: $120 Class ID: 1.134.401.01 This class offers Hatha Yoga to help students become more balanced, both physically and mentally. This class will be gentle and basic, facilitating students in releasing tension in the neck, shoulder, upper back, lower back, wrists and hands.

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.

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.

REFUND POLICY: To withdraw from an Activity or Program: Students must notify the Community Facility Manager in writing (preferably by e-mail) at least 3 business days before the first class meeting in order to receive a refund.

To withdraw from a Membership: Membership holders must notify the Community Facility Manager in writing (preferably by e-mail) within 30 days of purchase in order to receive a refund. Refunds may be subject to proration.

TO CANCEL A RESERVATION: All cancellations must be made in writing (preferably by e-mail) to the Reservations Office or Community Facility Manager where the reservation was made no less than thirty (30) days prior to the scheduled event in order to receive a refund. Changes to a reservation are allowed as long as they are made no less than thirty (30) days prior to the scheduled event. No refunds will be issued due to inclement weather.

NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS WILL BE MADE AFTER THE TIMEFRAMES LISTED ABOVE.

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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

Newly completed Ella Mae Brayboy Park!

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 Amy Phuong, Commissioner Department of Parks and Recreation

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