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DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION CITY OF ATLANTA CATALOG

CITY OF ATLANTA

ANDRE DICKENS MAYOR

LACHANDRA BURKS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

JUSTIN CUTLER COMMISSIONER

LA'SHAWN BROWN DUDLEY DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

RACHEL MAHER DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

DOUG VOSS DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

GAYLAN WILLIAMS DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

TIFFANY GIACOBAZZI DIRECTOR, NATURAL RESOURCES

KEITH HICKS DIRECTOR, PARK DESIGN

DANNETTE LEININGER DIRECTOR, RECREATION

QUENTIN MOORE DIRECTOR, PARKS

DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

160 Trinity Ave SW Suites 2200 & 3100 Atlanta, GA 30303

https://www.atlantaga.gov/government/departments/ department-parks-recreation

404.546.6788

PARKS CUSTOMER SERVICE

Our friendly representatives are available to assist callers with questions regarding park maintenance and downed trees. 404-546-6813 parkscustomerservice@atlantaga.gov

RESERVATIONS

404-546-6757 option 0 parksreservationist@atlantaga.gov

For City of Atlanta non-emergency services, call 311 or visit www.atl311.com

The City of Atlanta’s Department of Parks and Recreation 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.

Numbered locations on map correspond to the following list of City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation centers

RECREATION CENTER DIRECTORY

1. Adams Park

1620 Delowe Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311

404-756-1827

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri.

10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

2. A.D. Williams

1154 James Jackson Pkway., Atlanta 30318 | 404-799-2340

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Partner Site - PAL

3. Anderson at Charles Rambo Sr. Park 120 Anderson Ave. NW, Atlanta 30314 404-799-2346

Hours of Operation: Mon. - Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M. Closed Sunday Partner Site - PAL

4. Anthony Flanagan Memorial 3240 West Manor Cir. SW, Atlanta 30315 404-505-3110

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

5. Arthur Langford

1614 Arthur Langford Pl. SE, Atlanta 30315 404-624-0669

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 6 :00 P.M.

6. Bessie Branham

2051 Delano Dr. NE, Atlanta 30317 404-371-5010

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat. 10 A.M. – 2 P.M.

7. Brownwood

607 Brownwood Ave. SE, Atlanta 30316 | 404-624-0747

Hours of Operation: Tue. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M., Sat. 11:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

* In partnership with the East Atlanta Kids Club www.eastatlantakids.org

8. C.A. Scott

1565 M.L. King, Jr. Dr. NW, Atlanta 30314 404-756-1857

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thu. 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

9. C.T. Martin

3201 M. L. King Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 404-505-3181

Recreation Center Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 7:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat 10 A.M. – 4 P.M.

Natatorium Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 8:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.; Sat 10 A.M. – 4 P.M.

10. Central Park

400 Merritts Ave. NE, Atlanta 30308 404-874-1780

Hours of Operation: Tue. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

11. 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. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

12. Collier Park

3691 Collier Dr. SW, Atlanta 30331 404-505-3136

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

13. Dunbar 477 Windsor St. SW, Atlanta 30312 404-658-7118

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 11:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat. 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

14. English Park 1340 Bolton Rd. NW, Atlanta 30331 404-658-7117

Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

15. Gilbert House 2238 Perkerson Rd. SW, Atlanta 30315 404-766-9049 Temporarily Closed

16. Grant Park 537 Park Ave. SE, Atlanta 30312 404-624-0697

Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat. 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

17. Grove Park 750 Frances Pl. NW, Atlanta 30318 404-799-2342

Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 9:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.; Sat. 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

18. J.D. Sims

544 Angier Ave. NE, Atlanta 30308 404-658-6023

Partner Site - Kid Kong

19. Lang Carson 100 Flat Shoals Ave. SE, Atlanta 30316

404-546-4602

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. Partner Site -City of Atlanta, Resources for Residents & Communities (RRC), In the Action, Reynoldstown Civic Improvement League (RCIL), and Reimagine.

20. M.L. King, Jr.

110 Hilliard St. NE, Atlanta 30312 404-658-1149

Recreation Center Hours of Operation:

Mon. – Fri. 7:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Natatorium Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri 8:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.; Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

21. Old Adamsville 3404 Delmar Lane 30331 404-505-3142

Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

22. Peachtree Hills

308 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE, Atlanta 30305 404-237-2756

Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 10:00 A.M.. – 8:00 P.M..; Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

23. Perkerson 770 Deckner Ave. SW, Atlanta 30310 404-756-1859

Hours of Operation: Tue. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

24. Pittman Park 950 Garibaldi St. SW, Atlanta 30310 404-215-2824

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M. Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

25. Rev. James Orange 1305 Oakland Dr. SW, Atlanta 30310 404-756-1866

Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

26. Rosel Fann 365 Cleveland Ave. SE, Atlanta 30354 404-624-0772

Recreation Center Hours of Operation:

Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Sat 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Natatorium Hours of Operation:

Mon. – Fri. 9:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.; Sat 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

27. South Bend Center for Art & Culture Compton Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315

404-635-2990

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

28. Thomasville (DPR/PAL Site)

1835 Henry Thomas Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315 404-624–0816

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri.

10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M. Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

29. Washington Park 102 Ollie St. NW, Atlanta 30314

404-658-1436

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri.

8:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. Sat. 10:00 – 4:00 p.m.

30. William Walker 2405 Fairburn Rd. SW, Atlanta, 30331 404-346-5891

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M. Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

31. Zaban 241 Daniel Ave., Atlanta 30317 404-371-5012

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

GOLF COURSES

www.cityofatlantagolf.com

Browns Mill Golf Course 480 Cleveland Ave. SE, Atlanta 30354 | 404-366-3573

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sun. 7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.

Candler Park Golf Course 585 Candler Park Dr. NE, Atlanta 30307 | 404-371-1260

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sun. 7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.

Chastain Park Golf Course 216 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 | 404-255-0723

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sun. 7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.

Alfred "Tup" Holmes Golf Course 2300 Wilson Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311 | 404-753-6158

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sun. 7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.

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

www.thefirstteeatlanta.org/

SPECIAL FACILITIES

Chastain Arts Center 135 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 404-252-2927 www.ocaatlanta.com/chastain Lake Allatoona Campground 7110 Recreation Ln., Acworth 30102

Southside Sports Complex 3460 Jonesboro Rd. SE, Atlanta 30354 404-361-4100

Blue Heron Nature Preserve 4055 Roswell Rd. NE, Atlanta 30342 404-946-6394

Oakland Cemetery 248 Oakland Ave. SE, Atlanta 30312 404-688-2107

Cascade Springs Nature Preserve 2852 Cascade Rd. SW, Atlanta 30311 | 404-546-6813

Chastain Horse Park 4371 Powers Ferry Rd, Atlanta 30327 404-252-4244

DOG PARKS

Piedmont Park

400 Park Dr. NE, Atlanta 30306

South Bend 1955 Compton Dr. SE, Atlanta 30315

Renaissance Park 501 Piedmont Ave. NE Atlanta 30308

Walker Park

200 Memorial Terrace SE, Atlanta 30316

Freedom Barkway 523 Highland Ave NE, Atlanta 30312

Kirkwood Dog Park 1694 Wade Avenue, NE Atlanta 30317

Melvin Drive Park Dog Park 3847 Melvin Drive, SW Atlanta 30331

Mozley Dog Park 1565 M.L.K Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta 30314

CITY OF ATLANTA RACQUET

CENTERS OPEN DAILY

MANAGED AND OPERATED BY AGAPE TENNIS & PICKLEBALL ACADEMY

Bitsy Grant

2125 Northside Dr. NW, Atlanta 30305 | 404-205-5352

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 9:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

Chastain

110 W. Wieuca Rd. NW, Atlanta 30342 | 404-855-5417

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 9:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M., Sun. 10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Joseph McGhee

820 Beecher Ct. SW, Atlanta 30311 | 404-855-5972

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 5:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M., Sun. 10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Sharon E. Lester at Piedmont Park

400 Park Dr. NE, Atlanta 30309 | 404-205-5844

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 9:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M., Sun. 10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Washington Park 1125 Lena St. NW | Atlanta 30314 | 404-205-5410

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 5:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Sat. 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M., Sun. 10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

AQUATICS

C.T. Martin Natatorium

3201 M. L. King Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta 30311

404-505-3181

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 8:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Rosel Fann Natatorium

365 Cleveland Avenue S.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30354

404-624-0772

Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri. 9:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M

Washington Park Natatorium 102 Ollie St. NW, Atlanta 30314

404-658-1436

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri. 8:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Martin Luther King Jr. Aquatic Center 110 Hilliard St Atlanta 30312

404-658-1149

Hours of Operation: Mon. – Fri 8:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. Sat. 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

ATHLETIC MEMBERSHIP PASSES

Interested in using our aquatic centers or weight rooms to accelerate your fitness goals? Contact us about the different levels of membership offered to suit you and your family’s needs.

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.

Athletic Membership Pass Fees: Resident Non-resident Youth

Senior

Adult Pass

Family Pass (family of 4)

Each additional family member Single Use Drop In

SPLASH CARDS (INDOOR ONLY)

$ 65.00 $ 80.00

$ 110.00 $ 150.00

$ 245.00 $345.00

55.00 $ 90.00

WATER AEROBICS

All aerobic exercise classes are conducted 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 six months. Classes vary by location. Contact your natatorium of choice.

12 Class Card

HYDROTHERAPY

Splash cards provide access to all City of Atlanta indoor natatoriums during regular hours of operation. Pass holders are permitted to swim in open lanes.

Splash Card Fees: 10 Uses 20 Uses

Youth $ 17.50 $35.00

Senior $ 17.50 $35.00

Adult Pass $ 37.50 $70.00

LEGEND

$55.00 $70.00

Our aquatic centers offer hydrotherapy pools where the water can be used for therapeutic purposes. Warm temperature and pressure stimulates blood circulation, relieves pain, and is beneficial for other minor ailments. This package is good for twelve hydrotherapy lessons over a six-month period. Check with individual aquatic centers for schedule.

12 Class Card Resident Non-resident

$55.00 $70.00

Becoming an ATL Parks & Rec member gives you access to every Center of Hope's amenities including gymnasiums, fitness centers, weight rooms, indoor pools, and outdoor pools where available.

YOUTH PROGRAMMING

The City of Atlanta offers quality educational, recreational and cultural activities designed for kids ages 5 – 12 in a safe, supportive and structured environment. Through academic enrichment, technology, fitness and character development, we understand the importance of blending educational opportunities with play.

Afterschool

School Year 2025-2026 - Registration Now Open

August 4 – May 28

Mon – Fri 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

The Afterschool Program offers youth the opportunity to receive homework assistance and enjoy diverse enrichment activities such as art, STEM, sports, music and more. The participation fee is $35 per child per week at most City of Atlanta Recreation Centers. For more information, contact your local recreation center or visit our website at www.atlantaga.gov

THERAPEUTICS

Registration Dates: Ongoing

Activity Days: Mon. – Fri.

The amazing team at Coan Park Therapeutic Recreation Center specializes in meeting the needs of youth with mild disabilities between the ages of 6-18. Participants will take part in indoor and outdoor games, swimming, and other activities. An interview is required.

Ages: 6 - 12

Program Dates: Aug. 4 – May 28

Activity Days: Mon. – Fri.

Program Time: 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Registration Fee: $35 per week

Winter Break Camp

February 16- 20, 2026

Registration is open!

Contact local recreation center or by visiting https://bit.ly/46lcB71 for more information.

Participating sites: Coan, Collier, CT Martin, Grove Park, ML King, Jr Recreation Centers.

Program Time: 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Ages: 5 - 12

Registration Fee: $35 (Atlanta Resident & City Employees), $110 (Non-City of Atlanta Resident)

To register visit www.atlantaga.gov/iparcs

SPRING SESSION

February 2 - May 1

Adams Park Recreation Center

Kickball Conditioning

Tue/Thu 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Kickball conditioning is a fun, fast paced program that builds strength, coordination and teamwork through kickball inspired drills and games. Participants will gain kicking technique, speed and agility.

Ages: 5-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

CT Martin Recreation Center

Future Makers Sisterhood

Sat. 12:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Future Makers Sisterhood is a STEM focused mentorship program that pairs older girls with younger girls to inspire confidence, curiosity, and leadership through hands on activities and consistent support. Participants build problem solving skills, explore STEM pathways, and form meaningful connections and empower sisterhood.

Ages: 5-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Collier Park Recreation Center

Goal Power Soccer

Starts March 3 – May 14, 2025

Tue/Thu 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Goal Powered Soccer is a skill-based training series designed to introduce young athletes to the fundamentals of soccer. Ages 5-8 will focus on basic skills: ball handling, striking the ball, and fun smallsided games. Ages 9-12 instruction will include positional play and tactics, combination passing, and competitive small-sided games. Each week will feature a dedicated skill theme such as ball handling, shooting, passing, defense, and game strategy. This program will allow all players the ability to grow and succeed in soccer development skills.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

YOUTH PROGRAMMING

Grant Park Recreation Center

Spring Sports Sampler

Tue 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Sports Sampler will include kickball, frisbee and flag football along with other sports activities that we currently offer.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

MLK Jr. Recreation Center

Home School Fun

Tue/Thu 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Home School Fun is a dynamic enrichment program that supports homeschooled students through interactive, hands-on learning experiences. Activities integrate core subjects-science, art, math, language, and social studies through fun projects.

Ages: 5-9 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Rock Climbing Club

Mon-Thu 6:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

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

Participants of all levels and ages come together to scale new heights on our Rock-Climbing wall. This adventurous club offers a supportive and exciting environment for climbers to develop their skills, build strength, and enjoy the thrill of climbing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced climber, this club is the perfect place to be.

Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

E Sports League

Starting January 12

Wed 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Afterschool participants only)

Sat 11:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Our Youth E-Sports League combines competitive gaming with meaningful learning and teamwork. Participants compete in age-appropriate e-sports titles, practice strategic thinking, develop communication and collaboration skills. Trained coaches guide players through structured practices, team-building activities, and weekly matches that emphasize sportsmanship, respect, and healthy gaming habits. Beyond gameplay, the program includes educational components such as digital citizenship, online safety, STEM concepts, teamwork psychology, and introductions to careers in technology, game design, and e-sports management.

Whether your child is a casual gamer or an aspiring competitor, our Youth E-Sports League provides a supportive community where they can grow, learn, and excel—both in play and in life.

Ages 8-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Baseball Connection

April 6-9

Mon-Thu 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Baseball connection introduces young athletes to the fundamentals of baseball skills; throwing, catching, hitting and baserunning.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Pittman Recreation Center

Choir

Wed 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Learn music while exploring various genres of music both new and classics. The Choir program is designed to build confidence and performance skills, improve vocal techniques.

Ages: 9-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Volleyball Glow Night

April 10

Fri 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Get ready for an unforgettable Glow Night for girls ages 10–14! Join us for a fun Friday night volleyball game where the girls’ team takes on staff—played completely in the dark. Players, gear, and court markings will all glow brightly, creating an exciting, high-energy experience filled with friendly competition and nonstop fun.

Ages: 9-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Rosel Fann Recreation Center

Creative Kid Art

Mon-Thu 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Participants will experience a hands-on experience drawing, paintings, colors shapes and basic art techniques.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

CO-ED 7 v 7 Flag Football

Mon/Wed 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Fundamentals of flag football conditioning and training.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration Speed and Agility

Tue-Thu 6:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Boost your athletic performance with high-energy class designed to improve quickness, coordination and overall movement efficiency. Participants will work through dynamic drills including ladder work, cone patterns, reaction exercises and HIIT conditioning. Get ready to move, sweat and get quicker!

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

75 Minutes of Awesome

Tue-Thu 6:00 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.

Get ready for 75 minutes of non-stop fun. Each session includes a circuit of games, crafts, challenges, music movement and plenty of chances to make new friends. Whether building creating, building or playing these 75 minutes are all about laughing, learning and having a blast in a safe and welcoming environment.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Girls Softball Training

Tue-Thu 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Our Girls Softball Training Program is designed to help young athletes build strong fundamentals, develop confidence, and foster a lifelong love for the game. Through engaging drills, age-appropriate instruction, and a supportive team environment, players learn essential skills including throwing, catching, fielding, batting, base running, and situational awareness.

Ages: 11-14 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Thomasville Recreation Center

Esports

Wed 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

(Afterschool participants only)

Sat 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

This course offers a deep dive into the competitive esports industry, covering professional league structures, game strategies, team dynamics, and business aspects. It also emphasizes a balanced gaming lifestyle. By the end, you'll be well-versed in esports and ready to engage with the community.

Ages: 8-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

William Walker Recreation Center

Homeschooler Physical Education

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

Children will participate in a wide variety of activities such as cooperative games, sports fundamentals, strength and agility exercises, and fun movement challenges. Younger students focus on developing balance, body awareness, and basic skill foundations, while older students work on sport-specific skills, endurance, and teamwork strategies.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Boxing Fundamentals

Wed 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Participants learn proper boxing stance, footwork, defensive movements, and basic punching techniques using bags, mitts, and non-contact drills. Each session includes cardio conditioning, strength-building exercises, and coordination activities that help develop balance, agility, and confidence.

Ages: 7-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Flag Football

Mon 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Participants learn essential flag football techniques including proper passing and catching mechanics, route running, hand-offs, flag pulling, footwork, and basic offensive and defensive strategies. High-energy drills and age-appropriate activities help players improve speed, agility, coordination, and game awareness.

Ages: 7-12, Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Football Skills and Drill

Tue/Thu 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Participants learn essential football techniques including proper passing and catching mechanics, route running, hand-offs, flag pulling, footwork, and basic offensive and defensive strategies. High-energy drills and age-appropriate activities help players improve speed, agility, coordination, and game awareness.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Kickball

Mon/Wed 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Participants learn essential skills such as kicking, throwing, catching, base running, and game strategy through age-appropriate drills and exciting mini-games. Each session encourages teamwork, communication, and good sportsmanship, helping young athletes build confidence both on and off the field.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Volleyball Vibes

March 3-April 28, 2026

Tue 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Volleyball Vibes is designed for young players who want to improve their skills and have fun! Players will work on serving, passing, hitting and teamwork through games, drills and exciting challenges.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Unlock It! Kids Escape

March 11-April 8, 2026

Wed 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Unlock it! Kids Escape is a fun, fast paced program where kids solve puzzles, uncover clues and complete themed escape challenges together.

Ages: 5-12 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

YOUTH ATHLETICS

Contact your local recreation center for more information or visit our website at www.atlantaga.gov

TRACK & FIELD

Registration: 12/3/25-3/25/26

Online Registration Closes: 2/14/26

Practice may begin the Week of January 12, 2026 1st Meet 3/14/26

TOTS BASKETBALL

Registration: 12/1/25-1/12/26

Learning Sessions may begin Week of January 12, 2026 Showcases: January 30, February 6, 13, 20, 2026

TOT T-BALL

Registration: 2/2/26-4/13/26

Learning Sessions may begin the Week of April 13 Showcases: May 1, 8, 15, 21, 2026

YOUTH BASEBALL

Registration: 2/2/26-4/22/26

Online Registration Closes: 3/27/26 Practice may begin the Week of 3/16/26 1st Game 4/18/26 or 4/19/2026

YOUTH GIRLS SOFTBALL

Registration: 2/2/26-4/22/26

Online Registration Closes: 3/27/26

Practice may begin the Week of 3/16/26 1st Game 4/18/26 or 4/19/2026

YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL

Registration: 3/2/26-6/6/26

Online Registration Closes: 5/1/26 Practice may begin the Week of 4/20/26 1st Game 5/23/26

TEEN PROGRAMMING

The Atlanta Teen Leaders Academy offers various opportunities for students aged 13-18. The program provides engaging activities, exposure opportunities, fitness opportunities and fosters goal setting. Some activities include Sneaker and Fashion Design, Music, Cooking, Sports Training, Content Creation, and Graphic Design. New classes include Screen Printing and Music Production.

Free with Registration. OPEN NOW!

Parks and Recreation Teen Summer Employment program registration for summer of 2026 is closed.

Participating Sites: Adams, Bessie Branham, CT Martin, Dunbar, Grant Park, Grove Park, Martin Luther King, Jr., Peachtree Hills, Pittman, Rosel Fann, Thomasville, William Walker, Zaban and @Promise

Adams Park Recreation Center

Kickball Conditioning

Tue/Thu 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Ages: 5-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Coan Park Recreation Center

Goal Ball

Sat 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

Goal Ball is an adaptive sport designed for athletes with visual impairment. This competitive sport helps participants to increase their gross motor skills.

Ages 12-24 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Teen Open Gym

Mon/Wed/Thu 6:00 a.m. -730 p.m.

Ages: 13-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

CT Martin Recreation Center

Fundamentals of Volleyball

Sat 1:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m.

Learners begin by developing proper body positioning footwork and ball control abilities, which build the foundation for more advanced play. Participants will gain knowledge of the court layout scoring systems and offense and defensive skills. There will be an emphasis placed on teamwork, communication and cooperation.

Future Makers Sisterhood

Sat 12:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Ages: 5-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Grant Park Recreation

Teen Fit Club

Mon/Wed 6:00p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Fit Club is designed for teens who want to stay active, feel strong and have fun while doing it. Each session will include strength training and cardio and developing realistic fitness goals.

Ages: 13-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Lake Allatoona

7110 Recreation Ln., Acworth 30102

Nature Trail Hike

Mon/Wed 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Enjoy a relaxing, beginner- friendly hike along the scenic shores of Lake Allatoona. This guided walk follows a gentle, well-marked trail with minimal elevation change—perfect for families, new hikers, or anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors at an easy pace. Participants will take in beautiful lake views, woodlands, and local wildlife while learning a few fun nature facts along the way.

Ages: 13 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Yoga At the Lake

Tue/Thu 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Start your day with a peaceful outdoor yoga session set against the calming backdrop of Lake Allatoona. This class focuses on gentle stretching, mindful breathing, and simple poses suitable for all experience levels. Participants will enjoy a relaxing, natureinspired practice with fresh air, scenic water views, and a tranquil atmosphere. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and comfortable clothing.

Ages: 13 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

MLK Jr. Recreation Center

Kings Mountain Rock Climbing Club

Mon-Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Ages: 13 and over Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Esports League

Starting January 12

Wed 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Afterschool participants only)

Sat 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Ages: 8-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Peachtree Hills Recreation Center

Hair Braiding 101

Wed 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Learn the fundamentals and basics of hair braiding

Ages: 13-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Rosel Fann Recreation Center

Girls Flag Football Clinic

Tue 5:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.

Learn the fundamental skills necessary to take your game to the next level! Introduce skills required: strength conditioning, catching passing, running routes. Participants will also participate in mini games and possible tournaments.

Ages: 5-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Girls Empowerment

Sat 11:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

Empower young women to navigate life’s changes through support and developing skills to overcome challenges.

Ages: 13-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Girls Softball Training

February 26 – April 30, 2026

Tue/Thu 6:00 p.m. -7:30 p.m.

Girls Softball Training Program is designed to help young athletes build strong fundamentals, develop confidence, and foster a lifelong love for the game. Through engaging drills, age-appropriate instruction, and a supportive team environment, players learn essential skills including throwing, catching, fielding, batting, base running, and situational awareness.

Ages: 9-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Thomasville Recreation Center

Esports

Wed 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Afterschool participants only)

Sat 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Ages: 8-17 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

William Walker Recreation Center

Volleyball Vibes

Tue 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Ages: 13-17, Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

TOT PROGRAMMING

ADAMS RECREATION CENTER

TOTS and Crafts

Sat 11:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Tots and Craft is a dynamic early childhood program that includes active play. Activities will include hands on arts and crafts, where children explore colors, textures, and different materials while developing fine motor skills, imagination, and confidence. In the second half of the program, children will introduce hands-on fundamentals such as balance, coordination, jumping, running, and social skills. Activities will include obstacle courses, small-sided games, and sports challenges. Tots and Crafts support creativity, physical development, social skills, and a joyful experience every session.

Ages: 2-5 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

BESSIE BRANHAM RECREATION CENTER

Wiggles and Giggles

Tue/Thu 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

This engaging program offers open-gym playtime for toddlers along with hands-on crafts, stories, and age-appropriate games. Each session is designed to support early learning through fun, structured activities. Children build Physical coordination through movement and play, strengthen cognitive skills with puzzles and guided games, and grow socially and emotionally through positive interaction with peers and caregivers. This program provides a safe, nurturing environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child.

Ages: 2-5 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

CT MARTIN RECREATION CENTER

Mommies and Minis

Wed 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

This class is for new moms with kids within the age range of 0-4 years old. The class offers a safe and supportive space for moms to meet other moms, exercise and embrace motherhood through peer leadership.

Fee: Free with Registration with iParcs Registration

GROVE PARK RECREATION CENTER

TOTS Soccer

Tue 6:15 p.m. – 7:15p.m.

TOTS Soccer introduces young children to the fun and fundamentals of the game in a playful, supportive environment. Through simple drills, movement activities, and age-appropriate games, participants build basic soccer skills such as dribbling, passing, and coordination. The program also promotes teamwork, listening skills, and confidence, all while keeping kids active and engaged. Perfect for beginners, TOTS Soccer focuses on learning through play and making every child feel successful on the field.

Ages: 2-4 Fee: $50.00

Learning Spaces

Wed 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative by United Way of Greater Atlanta designed for caregivers, childcare providers, and children from birth to five years old. This program brings preschool learning into non-traditional spaces, collaborating with COA Parks and Recreation to create engaging environments for young learners. Learning Spaces fosters early childhood development, provides age-appropriate play, nutritious snacks, and coaching for parents, empowering them as their child’s first teachers.

Ages: 1-5 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

MLK JR. RECREATION CENTER

Busy Tots of MLK

Tue/Thu 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Busy with Tots is a fun hands-on early learning experience for curious minds and provides a nurturing, play-based environment where young children build the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity, confidence, and learning. Through hands-on exploration, guided discovery, and meaningful social interactions, children develop essential skills across all areas of growth— cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and creative. Daily activities include storytelling, early literacy and math games, sensory play, art, music, outdoor exploration, and cooperative learning that encourages imagination and independence. Our trained educators create a warm, supportive classroom where children learn to express themselves, build friendships, and practice important skills like problem-solving, communication, and self-regulation.

Ages: 3-5 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

PERKERSON RECREATION CENTER

Mommy and Me

Mon/Wed 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Tots will jump, wiggle, and play their way through this lively class! Little ones build motor and social skills as they explore rhythm, movement, and simple fitness activities—always with a parent right by their side. It’s a joyful mix of bonding, learning, and active fun designed to keep tots smiling from start to finish.

Ages: 3-5 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

SOUTHBEND RECREATION CENTER

Tots Art

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Tot Art is designed for creative little ones and includes joyful discovery and hands on fun. Tot Art focuses on playful and creative arts expression through finger painting, sculpting, while discovering colors, textures and shapes. It’s a wonderful opportunity to create explore and let their imaginations run wild!

Ages: 3-5 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

WILLIAM WALKER RECREATION CENTER

Learning Spaces

Tue 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 3-5 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

SENIOR PROGRAMMING

The Department of Parks & Recreation provides senior programming in many of the recreation centers throughout the City of Atlanta. The program encompasses physical fitness, social networking, arts & crafts, outdoor activities and field trips. The Prime Time Senior program is free and open for seniors 55 and up.

Adams Park Recreation Center

Chair Aerobics

Tue 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

A low impact workout is perfect for improving mobility, flexibility and health, all while sitting in a comfortable chair. Enjoy gentle cardio exercises that get your blood flowing, strengthen muscles, and enhance balance without the strain of traditional workouts.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

BINGO

Tue 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Fun and socially engaging B-I-N-G-O games with opportunity for fellowship and prizes.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Computer Class

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Participants will be able to search for jobs, create resumes, check emails, and search the web for improving their personal lifestyles and development.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Sharp Minds Club

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55 + Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Aerobics with Ava

Wed 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Cardio Aerobics will improve mobility, strength, flexibility and overall wellbeing for seniors in a safe, judgement-free environment. Engage in low impact exercises with light weights and plenty of fun, laughter and hard work.

Ages: 55 + Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Thu 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Line dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55 + Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga

Thu 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Yoga utilizes basic form and technique focusing on peacefulness, mental rejuvenation, and relaxation. This is a wonderful way for older adults to improve flexibility, strength, and overall wellbeing in a gentle and supportive environment.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Brain Games and Exercise

Beginning Mar 5.

Thu 10:30 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Participants will be challenged with a variety of engaging activities: puzzles, word games, memory challenges, problem solving challenges paired with gentle movement exercises. Great for the brain and the body.

Ages: 55 + Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Card Club

Thu 1:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Card games for seniors, focusing on simplicity, clear visuals and easy rules. Get in the game with Gin Rummy, Spades, Cribbage and Uno.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Anderson Park Recreation Center

Jewelry Making

Tue 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Seniors are transported to Coach Charles Rambo, Sr. Park to engage in jewelry making and pickleball. These activities help improve physical health, cardiovascular health, balance, overall wellbeing, stress reduction, and social skills.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Pickleball

Tue 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Seniors are transported to Coach Charles Rambo, Sr. Park engage in jewelry making and pickleball. These activities help improve in physical health, cardiovascular health, balance, mental wellbeing, stress reduction, and social skills.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Anthony Flanagan Memorial Recreation Center

Cards and Cookies

Mon 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Play Uno, Phase 10, Spades with a variety of light refreshments.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chicago Step

Learn the smooth moves of Chicago Step. It’s a vibrant and welcoming dance class designed to help older adults stay active, social, and stylish through the art of Chicago-style stepping.

Tue 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Wed 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Senior Aerobics

Tue/Fri 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

This program is designed to help seniors stay active, improve mobility and enhance overall wellbeing in a safe and supportive environment. No matter what your current fitness level is, this class offers gentle, effective exercises to keep you feeling strong and healthy.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Tue 10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Coffee Talk

Thu 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Coffee Talk is to talk with seniors about different activities or outings they would like to do. Going to other sites engaging with others to obtain new ideas.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga

Thu 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Yoga utilizes basic forms and techniques focusing on peacefulness, mental rejuvenation, and relaxation. This is a wonderful way for older adults to improve flexibility, strength, and overall wellbeing in a gentle and supportive environment. Fee: Free

Arthur Langford Recreation Center

Aerobics with Ava Mon 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

The program is designed to help seniors stay active, improve mobility and enhance overall wellbeing in a safe and supportive environment. No matter what your current fitness level is, this class offers gentle, effective exercises to keep you feeling strong and healthy.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing with Tiffany Mon/Thu 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Line dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, while also encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55 + Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga & Pilates

Tue 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Yoga-Pilates Fusion is a dynamic and restorative class that blends the mindful flow of yoga with the core-strengthening precision of Pilates. It’s perfect for those seeking balance, flexibility, and a stronger body—all in one session.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Computer Classes

Tue 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Designed specifically for seniors who want to gain confidence when using a computer. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this course will help you navigate the digital world with ease.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Healthy Cooking

Wed 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

This program focuses on healthy eating habits that support energy, independence, and long-term well-being—all while exploring flavorful recipes that make healthy cooking enjoyable. No prior cooking experience needed!

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

Thu 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Chair Aerobics will improve mobility, strength, and flexibility. Exercises will be performed in a chair, along with the use of light weights. With plenty of fun, laughter, and hard work, this class is a great way to improve your physical fitness.

Bessie Branham Recreation Center

Gold Medal Fitness

Mon/Wed 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Seniors will participate in trainer-led exercises designed to strengthen muscular performance.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

CA Scott Recreation Center

Tutor w/PTS in Afterschool

Mon-Fri 2:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Volunteer opportunity for retired educators or subject matter experts to assist Afterschool Tutoring. Ages: 55+ Please contact Akua Pippins @ apippins@atlantaga.gov if interested.

Diamond Art Club

Mon 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Fri 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Seniors will learn how to create art pieces by painting with colors and numbers.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Senior Computer Classes

Mon 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Corn Hole

Mon 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy friendly competition and relaxed fun with our Cornhole Program! Participants of all skill levels can learn the basics, sharpen their aim, and join in casual or tournament-style play. A great way to socialize and stay active.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with Registration

Senior Aerobics

Tue 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Exercise and movements to improve strength, flexibility and balance.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with Registration

Jewelry Making

Tue 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Unleash your creativity with a vibrant mix of crafting projects! Design and create beaded projects. Let’s create something amazing together!

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Pickleball

Tue 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Learn the fundamentals of pickleball.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing with Tiffany

Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Learn the fundamentals of pickleball.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga

Thu 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Yoga utilizes basic forms and techniques focusing on peacefulness, mental stability, and relaxation. This is a wonderful way for seniors to improve flexibility, strength, and overall wellbeing in a gentle and supportive environment.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Crafts with Paula

Thu 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Unleash your creativity with a vibrant mix of crafting projects! From card making and scrapbooking to knitting, sculpting, and beyond—there's something for everyone. Come join the fun, discover new techniques, and connect with fellow crafters in a welcoming and social atmosphere. Let’s create something amazing together!

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Cards

Fri 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Coan Recreation Center

Community Open Gym

Mon/Wed/Thu6:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m.

Community open gym invites all constituents to come out and participate in competitive 5 v 5 basketball games.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

Mon 10:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Senior Social Club

Mon 11:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.

This program offers a variety of opportunities for seniors to socialize with their peers internally and externally with other centers. Participate in activities such as education seminars, health care bingo array of outings, exercise and health fairs.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Senior Bingo

Mon 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy this great opportunity to fellowship with others while playing B-I-N-G-O.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Pickle Ball

Wed 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Pickle Ball is a paddle sport combining elements of tennis and badminton that involves hitting a plastic ball over a net using a smooth-faced paddle.

Corn Hole

Thu 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

C.T. Martin Recreation Center

Walking Club

Mon/Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Sing Along Karaoke will give patrons the opportunity to sing and dance to their favorite songs, socialize and have fun.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Aerobics with Ava

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

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Tech Savvy Seniors

Tue 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

This program is designed to empower seniors by teaching them how to use and enjoy digital technology while fostering greater independence and connection in a digital world.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Water Aerobics

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

The program keeps seniors active, improves mobility and enhances overall wellbeing in a safe and supportive environment. No matter what your current fitness level is, this class offers gentle, effective exercises to improve strength.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Everyone Play Cards

Tue/Thu 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Spades for seniors is a card game designed to offer an engaging and strategic experience tailored for older players. The game emphasizes strategy, bidding, and trick-taking, allowing players to sharpen their skills while enjoying a competitive yet relaxing environment.

Senior Swim Lessons

Wed 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Whether you’re a beginner learning the basics or looking to refine your technique, these lessons offer a supportive and low pressure environment led by experienced instructors.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Maintain Your Zen

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 pm

Participants will learn how to quiet the mind and become more present every day with a blend of meditation, mindful breathing and gentle movement and Zen inspired teachings.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

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

Line Dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy fun, music, and practice popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Beginning Spanish for Seniors

Thu 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Participants will learn and practice common greetings, numbers, colors, and work toward conversational Spanish.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Senior Bingo

Fri 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Senior Bingo is fun, social, and engaging activity designed for older adults to enjoy a relaxing and interactive game of chance.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Collier Recreation Center

Fitness Fun

Tue/Thu 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Easy intensity fitness class emphasizing aerobics, strength training, balance and flexibility activities.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Bingo

Fri 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Participants can enjoy classic bingo games with easy-to-follow rules, friendly competition and opportunities for small prizes. Whether a long-time Bingo lover or trying it for the first time guaranteed great time.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Dunbar Recreation Center

Line Dancing

Mon 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Thu 1:30 p.m. -2:45 p.m.

Line dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

Mon 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Chair Aerobics improves mobility, strength, and flexibility. Exercises will be done in a chair, along with the use of light weights. With plenty of fun, laughter, and hard work, this class is a great way to improve your physical fitness.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga

Mon-Fri 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Yoga utilizes basic form and technique focusing on peacefulness, mental rejuvenation, and relaxation. This is a wonderful way for seniors to improve flexibility, strength, and overall wellbeing in a gentle and supportive environment.

Age: 55 +Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Hoops

Mon- Fri 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Daily exercise by playing basketball.

Age: 55 +Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Arts & Crafts

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Age: 55 +Fee: Free with PTS Registration

English Park Recreation Center

Painting For Seniors

Mon/Tue 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Painting is tailored to seniors of all skill levels. Participants will be introduced to basic and intermediate painting techniques, exploring different mediums such as watercolor, acrylics and pastels. This is a no judgment zone!

Age: 55 +Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Crafts & Art

Tue 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Participants will create small crafting projects.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Computer Class

Wed 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Tue 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Wed 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Line Dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required. Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Card Sharps Club

Thu 12:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Individuals gather regularly to play spades and bid whist. Primarily focused on the social aspect of playing together than competitive tournaments.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

Fri 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Digital Literacy

Fri 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

The program will present the essentials of computer and device fundamentals, online safety and critically evaluating online information, preparing participants for success in a technologic driven world.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Grant Park Recreation Center

Senior Aerobics

Mon/Wed 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Senior Aerobics is designed to help seniors stay active, improve mobility and enhance overall wellbeing in a safe and supportive environment. No matter what your current fitness level, this class offers gentle, effective exercises to keep you feeling strong and healthy.

Participants will create small crafting projects.

Age: 55+Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Arts and Crafts

Mon 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Participants will create small crafting projects.

Age: 55+Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

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

Line Dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required. Participants will create small crafting projects.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga

Tue/Thu 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Yoga utilizes basic forms and techniques focusing on peacefulness, mental rejuvenation, and relaxation. This is a wonderful way for seniors to improve flexibility, strength, and overall wellbeing in a gentle and supportive environment.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Grove Park Recreation Center

Arts & Crafts

Mon 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Yoga with Ava

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Lake Allatoona

7110 Recreation Ln., Acworth 30102

Nature Trail Hike

Mon/Wed 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga At the Lake

Tue/Thu 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Martin Luther King, Jr., Recreation & Aquatic Center

Water Aerobics

Mon/Wed 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Water Aerobics helps keep seniors active, improves mobility and enhances overall wellbeing in a safe and supportive environment. No matter what your current fitness level is, this class offers gentle, effective exercises to improve strength.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Cardio Workout

Mon 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Thu 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Computer Class

Tue 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Yoga

Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Water Line Dancing

Wed 2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Water Line Dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Mon 1:20 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Thu 1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Line Dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Old Adamsville

Morning Walk

Mon - Wed 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Start the day with walking indoors.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Mon/Thu 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Tue/Wed 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Line Dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Pokeno

Tue/Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Prime Time Senior participants can come & enjoy playing Pokeno for fun. Pokeno is an enjoyable card game that is a combination of Bingo & Poker elements together.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Choir

Tue/Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Join our joyful Senior Choir and experience the fun of singing in a welcoming, uplifting group! Participants explore classic tunes and new favorites while building confidence, connection, and community through music. No experience required—just bring your voice and enthusiasm!

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair-a-cise

Tue/Wed 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Chair-a-cise is a low-impact, full-body workout that uses a sturdy chair as the central piece of equipment to help participants build strength, improve flexibility, and boost circulation—all while seated or using the chair for support.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Arts & Crafts

Tue 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga & Card Games

Tue/Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Yoga utilizes basic forms and techniques focusing on peacefulness, rejuvenation, and relaxation. This is a wonderful way to improve flexibility, strength, and overall wellbeing in a gentle and supportive environment.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Bingo

Tue/Wed 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

Fri 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Heart Walk

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

Walking with Dorothy indoors.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Perkerson Park Recreation Center

Line Dancing

Mon 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

Wed 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

Tue 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Yoga

Thu 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Chair Yoga improves mobility, strength, and flexibility. Exercises will be done in a chair and a great way to improve your physical fitness.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Wise Walker

Wed/Thu 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.

Promotes good health and overall wellness, prepare for 5K, build community, improve mental health and encourage a fitness habit.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Fun Fridays

Fri 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.

Play Bingo, card games, puzzles, jewelry making, arts and crafts, music and so much more.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Pittman Recreation Center

Aerobics with Ava

Mon 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Crafting

Mon 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Ceramics with Paula

Tue 10:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Complete pottery and crafts from inception to fiery finish.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS

Line Dancing with Tiffany

Tue 12:45 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS

Technology

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Walking Club

Thu 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Walking Club will promote health and wellness by walking.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Reverend James Orange Recreation Center

Computer Class

Mon 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Corn Hole

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

Get ready for some laid-back fun with a game of corn hole! Whether you're a seasoned player or a first-timer, this classic bean bag toss is easy to learn and always a good time. Gather with friends, aim for the target, and enjoy some friendly competition in a relaxed, social setting. Let’s toss, laugh, and make great memories together!

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

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

Low impact fitness that will improve strength and flexibility Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Quilting Class

Tue/Thu 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Quilting is a wonderful way to engage in a creative and social activities while learning or refining quilting skills. These classes focus on teaching sewing techniques, fabric selection, and quilt assembly in a relaxed and supportive environment. Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Pickle Ball

Tue 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Whether you're brand new to pickleball or a seasoned player, our program offers fun, fitness, and friendly competition for all skill levels.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Jewelry Making

Tue 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Unleash your creativity and craft beautiful, one-of-a-kind jewelry! Whether you're a total beginner or have some experience, this hands-on workshop is the perfect way to learn new skills, relax, and leave with something uniquely yours. Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration .

Rosel Fann Recreation Center

Walking Club

Mon 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

The Walking Club promotes physical activity, social interaction and overall wellbeing for all. Whether you’re a beginner or a regular walker, this club is a great way to enjoy the benefits of walking while connecting with others in a relaxed supportive environment.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Mon/Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Line Dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment.

Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat.

No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Water Aerobics

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Yoga

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registraion

Water Volleyball Elite

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

Water Volleyball is a water workout and sport. Fundamentals of water volleyball training to put into action in friendly tournament play.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Participation

Chair Aerobics with Ava

Wed 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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

Learn to Swim

Tue/Thu 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Computer Class

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Armond’s Reading Corner

Sat 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

This adult reading club builds community and promotes literacy.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Southbend Recreation Center

The Heirloom Project | Community Legacy

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

The Heirloom Project is a community arts program that invites participants to explore personal history, cultural identity and family traditions through the joyful creation of handmade heirlooms. Through storytelling, hands-on artmaking and shared reflection; participants will create lasting, heartfelt pieces that celebrate their journey and enrich the generations to come!

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Ageless Artistry Workshop

Tue/Thu 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

Join us for a focused and fun art series designed exclusively for seniors. The workshop integrates gentle art instruction with hands on crafting projects, providing a stimulating environment to foster creativity, memory retention, and social connection. This program is perfect for all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced crafters. We focus on low mess high reward projects that encourage mindfulness and help preserve personal histories through art.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Tue 1:45 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

Fri 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

Line dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment.

Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Friday Line & Unwind

Friday 12:20 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Get ready to step, smile, and stretch! The Friday Line & Unwind is a supportive, energizing and peaceful movement program designed exclusively for Seniors. This offers the perfect blend of high-spirited social activity and calming, mindful connection. We start with movement that gets your heart rate up and ends with gentle possess that bring it back down. No previous experience in line dancing or yoga is required-just a willingness to move, connect and have fun!

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Mindful Movement and Yoga

Fri 1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Thomasville Recreation Center

Tech Talks for Seniors

Mon 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

Stay connected, informed and engaged with Tech Talks for Seniors! This beginner-friendly class is designed to help older adults comfortably navigate today’s technology from: devices, computers, smartphones, tablets as well content creation and emails.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Stitchin Seniors

Mon 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Just for a fun, relaxing and creative quilting and sewing program. The hands-on programs introduce stitching, patchwork, and basic sewing techniques. Whether you’re an experienced quilter or threading the needle for the first time, Stitching Seniors offers small projects that all participants will have success.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Aquatics

2nd & 4th Monday11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Travel to Rosel Fann Recreation Center and Natatorium.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Computer Class

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

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Chair Aerobics

Tue 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Chair Aerobics will improve mobility, strength, and flexibility. Exercises will be done in a chair, along with the use of light weights. With plenty of fun, laughter, and hard work, this class is a great way to improve your physical fitness.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Tue/Thu 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Line dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all the while encouraging social interaction and fun in a relaxed environment.

Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Start to Sparkle Jewelry Workshop

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

Discover the joy of creating beautiful, handcrafted jewelry in this welcoming class designed for seniors! Whether you’re new to jewelry making or have some experience, you’ll explore different techniques like beading, wire wrapping, and more. Express your creativity, craft stunning pieces, and enjoy a relaxing, social atmosphere with fellow jewelry enthusiasts. Come design, create, and sparkle with us.

Age: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Arts & Crafts

Wed 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Ages: 55 + Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Thu 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Cardio Aerobics

Fri 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Movie Night!

Fri 6:00p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10

Lights Camera Family Movie Night. Enjoy blockbuster hits, animated favorites and heartwarming classics on the big screen!

Ages: All Fee: Free with PTS Registration

William Walker Recreation Center

Senior Walking Club

Mon 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Ages: 55+Fee: Free with PTS Registration

AARP/OATS Google Chrome Essentials

Mon 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Google Chrome Essentials is a beginner-friendly class designed to help you navigate Google's most useful tools with ease. Whether you’re looking to master Gmail, Google Docs, Google Drive, or other essential features, this class will guide you step by step. Perfect for anyone wanting to boost their digital skills, stay organized, and make technology work for them. Come learn, explore, and gain confidence in using Google’s everyday essentials!

Ages: 55+Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Line Dancing

Mon 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Line Dancing promotes heart health, boosts mood, and helps keep joints flexible, all while encouraging

social interaction in a fun and relaxing environment. Participants will enjoy the fun and music of popular line dances and routines. Join and be ready to laugh, learn, and sweat. No previous dance experience is required.

Ages: 55 + Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Senior Aerobics

Tue/Thu 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tue/Thu 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Zumba

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

A fun, low impact dance fitness class designed for active older adults! Enjoy easy to follow dance moves that improve cardio health coordination and flexibility. Fee: Free

Fusion Fitness

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

Join this positive approach to overall fitness and wellness. Tone your body and increase strength through a variety of activities such as weightlifting, power walking and dance. Get in shape, meet your fitness goals and have fun! Sign up for Fusion Fitness today.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Let’s Make Scents

Wed 1:00 p.m. 2:15 p.m.

Aromatherapy and crafting class will stimulate the senses through scent recognition.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Bingo

Thu 12:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m.

Join us for a fun and social Bingo program designed especially for seniors! Participants will enjoy friendly games, prizes, and plenty of laughter

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

Arts and Crafts

Fri 10:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m.

A welcoming creative space encouraging expression through painting, knitting and simple craft projects. Participants will enjoy learning new skills, sharing ideas and creating handmade items.

Ages: 55+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

ADULT PROGRAMMING

ADAMS PARK RECREATION CENTER

Open Gym

Mon-Fri 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 18+

COAN PARK RECREATION CENTER

Adult Hoops (Open Gym)

Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 18+

Goal Ball

Sat 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Goal Ball is an adaptive sport designed for athletes with visual impairment. Goal Ball is a competitive sport which helps participants to increase their gross motor skills.

Ages: 12-24 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

CT MARTIN RECREATION CENTER

Hoop Dreams (Open Gym)

Tue/Thu/Fri 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 18+

Karaoke/Game Night

Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

This is a pop-up activity that provides opportunities for participants to get their groove on and sing along to their favorite songs and play their favorite games.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Creative Expression and Art Therapy

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

Relax, create and express your zen through art.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Fitness Fanatics

Tue 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Participants will focus on cardio, weight and strength training.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Creative Expression and Art Therapy

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

Relax, create and express your zen through art.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Art to Heart

Wed 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m

Opportunity for healing through art, painting, crafts while enjoying music and conversation.

COLLIER RECREATION CENTER

Tennis and Pickleball for Beginners

Mon 6:00 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.

Interested in learning the fundamentals of tennis and pickleball? Beginners are welcome.

Ages: 18 + Fee: Free with Registration

Dunbar RECREATION CENTER

Hoops/ Open Gym

Tue-Thu 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Ages 18+

GRANT PARK RECREATION CENTER

Adult Hoops Express (Open Gym)

Tue-Thu 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Ages: 18 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

GROVE PARK RECREATION CENTER

Hoops Open Gym

Tue-Thu 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

LAKE ALLATOONA

7110 Recreation Ln., Acworth 30102

Nature Trail Hike

Mon/Wed 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Ages: 13 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Yoga At the Lake

Tue/Thu 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Start your day with a peaceful outdoor yoga session set against the calming backdrop of Lake Allatoona. This class focuses on gentle stretching, mindful breathing, and simple poses suitable for all experience levels. Participants will enjoy a relaxing, nature-inspired practice with fresh air, scenic water views, and a tranquil atmosphere. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and comfortable clothing.

Ages: 13 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

MLK Jr. RECREATION CENTER

Esports

Starting Jan 12

Sat. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The Esports class provides a competitive gaming activity for teens. Individuals will have an opportunity to learn career pathways to game design, streaming, and the technical site of gaming. This class provides a unique space for students who may not engage in physical sports and would like to explore the world of gaming.

Ages: 9 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Open Computer Lab

Mon-Fri 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Sat 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

1:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

CIRCUIT 101

April 15-May 6

Wed 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Ready to bring your creative ideas to life. Join Circuit 101 to introduce participants to the basics of using Cricut machine from: setup, design, create custom projects.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Kings Mountain Rock Climbing Club

Mon-Sat 6:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

Sat 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

KTX (Spin Bike)

Mon/Wed Spin/Bootcamp 6:00 p.m. -7:00 pm

Sat/ Spin 10:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Spinning is a high-energy, low-impact workout that takes place on a stationary bike and is designed to torch calories, build endurance, and boost cardiovascular health—all while riding to the rhythm of motivating music.

Ages: 18 + Fee: $50 Unlimited for 30 days | Drop in Fee: $10

PEACHTREE HILLS RECREATION CENTER

Open Pickleball

Mon/Wed/Thu 10:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

Ages: 18 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Creating with Used Recycled Materials

Tue/Thu 6:30 p.m. -8:00 p.m.

Repurposed and recycled materials can turn into beautiful useful items. Create photo frames, planters, and much more can be created from cardboard, plastic jugs.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Financial Fitness 101

Tue 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

This program will assist participants to take control of their money and build a strong financial foundation. Financial fitness will provide the tools for success: budgeting, saving, managing debt and understanding credit.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: $5.00

Peachtree Hills Players’ Night

Tue 6:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.

Come out for a fun evening of classic games: Spades, Uno, Tunk, Phase 10 and more. Bring your friends, enjoy good vibes and show off your skills in a night of laughter, competition and community.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Walking Club

Fri 6:15 p.m. -7:15 p.m.

Take a peaceful evening stroll around the Peachtree Hills neighborhood. Clear the mind while getting fit.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

PERKERSON PARK RECREATION CENTER

Improve with Improv

Tue/Thu 11:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

A fun interactive improv class for adult with fun games such as Freeze Tag or One Word Story to practice communicating and socializing.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Wise Walkers

Tue-Thu 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

Wise walkers will assist participants promote their health and wellness, prepare for 5K and build community and fitness habits.

Ages: 18-+ Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

PITTMAN PARK RECREATION CENTER

Open Court Basketball

Mon-Fri 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ceramics with Paula

Tue 10:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Wed 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Complete pottery and crafts from inception to fiery finish.

Ages: 18+ Fee: Free with PTS Registration

ROSEL FANN RECREATION CENTER

Open Basketball

Mon-Fri 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.

Open Racquetball

Mon-Sat 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.

Ages: 18+ Fee: Free

Armond’s Reading Corner

Sat 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

This adult reading club builds community and promotes literacy.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Girls Empowerment

Sat 11:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

Empower young women to navigate life’s changes through support and developing skills to overcome challenges.

Ages: 18-54 Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Brotherhood Mentor

Sat 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

Empower mentors to navigate the challenges of our young people by sharing strategies and ideas to support our young men.

SOUTHBEND RECREATION CENTER

Art Wrap

One Friday a month, Feb 13, Mar 13 Apr 17 7:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m.

Unwind and celebrate the power of community creativity with Art Wrap, our monthly mini exhibition series. This event is designed to transform the studio into a vibrant social space where we highlight the incredible artwork created by our guided sessions. It is a chance to mingle, share ideas and find inspiration. It's the perfect way to wrap up the month and launch into the weekend with fun are and good company.

Ages: 18+ Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Art Saturdaze

Feb 14, 28, Mar 14, 28, Apr 11,25

Sat 12:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m.

Introductory art program for anyone looking to start a regular creative practice. Each session is a stand-alone workshop; you can drop in for one or attend all sessions for a deeper experience.

Ages: 18+ Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

THOMASVILLE RECREATION CENTER

Open Basketball

Mon-Fri 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.

Ages 18+ Fee: Free with Registration

Saturday Morning Madness (Adult-Open Gym)

Sat 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.

Fee: Free with Registration

Open Access Computer Lab

Mon-Fri 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Ages:18+ Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Laugh and Play Night

Tue (1st and 3rd each Month) 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Join us every Feb 3, 17, Mar 3, 17 and Apr 7, 21 to meet new people that love classic board games to exciting esports matchups in our state-of-the-art gaming lab.

Ages: 18+ Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Movie Night!

Fri 6:00p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10

Lights Camera Family Movie Night. Enjoy blockbuster hits, animated favorites and heartwarming classics on the big screen!

Ages: All Fee: Free with Registration

Neighbors Connection

Fri 6:00p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Feb 27, Mar 27, Apr 24

Participants will have the opportunity to share conversation, enjoy light refreshments and take part in fun and interactive games that require teamwork. Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time resident join get connected to the Thomasville community.

Ages: 18 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Thomasville Strong

Wed 6:00p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10

Build strength, improve endurance and boost health in this easy to moderate intensity program.

WILLIAM WALKER RECREATION CENTER

Open Racquetball

Mon-Sat 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Mon-Fri 6:00 p.m. -7:30 p.m.

Ages: 18+ Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Fusion Fitness

Mon 11:30 a.m. -12:15 p.m. 6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Age: 18 + Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Women’s Football 101

Wed 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

This fun and engaging class is designed to help women understand the basics of football, from rules and positions to key plays and game strategies. Perfect for beginners who want to enjoy the game and build confidence!

Ages: 18+ Fee: Free with iParcs Registration

Flying High Flag Football League

Sat 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

The William Walker Flying High Flag Football League welcomes players of all skill levels, from former athletes to complete beginners looking to learn the game. Teams compete weekly in organized matchups featuring certified officials, structured rules, and a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and friendly competition. Whether you’re reliving you’re playing days or trying something new, our Adult Flag Football League is the perfect way to stay active. Each team requires a minimum of 8 players and a maximum of 12 players.

Age: 18+ Fee: $375.00 per team.

Adult Men’s Basketball League League March - May

Sun 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Age: 18+ Fee: $375.00 per team

AQUATICS

The City of Atlanta Department of Parks & Recreation offers a variety of engaging programs for all residents. From Seniors to Tots there is something for everyone. Classes are listed in Schedule: Swim lessons are offered in packages of 8 classes. Weekday classes are scheduled in 4-week sessions with 2 classes per week. Sat classes are scheduled in 8-week sessions with 1 class per week.

C.T. Martin Natatorium

3201 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30311

Schedule: Swim lessons are offered in packages of 8 classes. Weekday classes are scheduled in 4-week sessions with 2 classes per week. Sat classes are scheduled in 8-week sessions with 1 class per week.

Lap Swim:

Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.

Sat 1:00 p.m.- 3:45p.m.

Weekday Swim Lesson Sessions

Weeks of Feb 9-Mar 5, 2025

(Online Registration opens Jan 9)

Weeks of Mar 16 – April 9, 2026

(Online Registration opens Feb 13)

Weeks of April 20 – May 14, 2026

(Online Registration opens March 20)

After School Learn to Swim

Mon/Wed 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Ages 5-12 | Free with Afterschool Enrollment Must Register for Afterschool Swim Lessons

Advanced Learn to Swim

Tue/Thu 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Ages 5-18 | $65.00 Residents / $80.00 Non-Residents

Saturday Swim Lessons

Sessions

March 7- April 25

(Online Registration opens Feb 6)

May 9- June 27th

(Online Registration opens April 10)

Beginner Youth Learn to Swim

Sat 10:00-11:00 a.m.

Ages 4-12 | $65.00 Residents / $80.00 Non-Residents

Aqua Tots

Sat 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Ages: 6 months-3 years | Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Beginner Adult Learn to Swim

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

Ages: 18+ | Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Aquatics Activities

Senior Water Awareness

Wed 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Ages 55 + | Free for Prime Time Seniors

Feb 11-March 4th, March 18-April 18

April 22-May 13

Senior Water Aerobics

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

Fee: Free for Prime-Time Seniors

Developmental Swim Team (DSL)

Mon- Friday 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Ages 5-18 | In person Registration Only Swim Test Requirement Fee: $135 Residents/ $165 Non-Residents

City of Atlanta Dolphin Swim Team

Mon-Fri 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sat 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

Ages 6-18 | In person Registration

Fee: $225 Residents/ $425 Non-Residents

Registration open now!

Martin

Luther King Jr. Natatorium

110 Hilliard St. Atlanta, GA 30312

Schedule: Swim lessons are offered in packages of 8 classes. Weekday classes are scheduled in 4-week sessions with 2 classes per week. Saturday classes are scheduled in 8-week sessions with 1 class per week.

Cost: $65.00 Residents / $80.00 Non-Residents

Lap Swim:

Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

(Only 2 available lap lanes Wednesdays 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.) Sat 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Open Swim/Family Swim

(subject to change based on programming)

Mon-Thu 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Fri 8:00a .m.-7:00 p.m. Saturday 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Operation Water Safety Event at MLK

Saturday May 2, 2026 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.

Ages: 3-8 years

Commemorating Water Safety Month, event will feature multiple stations learning and participating in different water safety topics and skills.

Fee: Free with Registration but Pre-Registration Required

Weekday Swim Lesson Sessions

Weeks of Feb 9-Mar 5, 2025

(Online Registration opens Jan 9)

Weeks of Mar 16 – April 9, 2026

(Online Registration opens Feb 13)

Weeks of April 20 – May 14, 2026

(Online Registration opens March 20)

Beginner Youth Learn to Swim

Mon/Wed 5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

Ages: 5-12 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Beginner Adult Learn to Swim

Mon/Wed 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

13 and Up | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Learn to Swim: Home School Groups

January 6, 2026-February 24, 2026

March 10- April 28, 2026

Tue 9:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

Ages: 5-12 | Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

In person registration only

Aquatics Centennial Campaign Discounted Lesson

Senior Learn to Swim

Tue/Thu 10:00 a.m. -10:45 a.m.

Ages 55 + | Free if enrolled in Prime Time Seniors

Learn to Swim: Home School Groups

Tue/Thu 11:00am-11:45 am

Ages: 5-12 | Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

In person registration only

Aquatics Centennial Campaign Discounted Lesson

Beginner Pre-School Learn to Swim

Tue/Thu 4:30 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

Ages: 3-5 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Intermediate Pre-School Learn to Swim

Tue/Thu 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m

Ages 4-5 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Intermediate Youth Learn to Swim

Tue/Thu 6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m

Ages 6-12 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Saturday Learn to Swim Sessions

Weeks of Mar 7 – April 25, 2026

(Online Registration opens Feb 6)

Weeks of May 9 – July 27, 2026

(Online Registration opens April 10)

Beginner Youth Learn to Swim

Mon/Wed 5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

Ages 4-12 | $65.00 Residents / $80.00 Non-Residents

Pre-School Learn to Swim

Sat 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 3-5 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Intermediate Youth Learn to Swim

Sat 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages 6-12 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Rosel Fann Natatorium

365 Cleveland Ave. Atlanta, GA 30354

Cost: $65.00 Residents / $80.00 Non-Residents

Questions: Contact Kara James at KaJames@atlantaGA.gov

Lap Swim Hours:

Mon - Fri 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Sat 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Open Swim/Family Swim

(subject to change based on programming) Mon - Fri 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sat 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Whale Tales Water Safety

Saturday May 16 and 30, 2026

Sessions 1 11:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

Session 11 1:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m.

Fee: Free with Registration but Pre-Registration Required

Weekday Swim Lesson Sessions

Weeks of Feb 9-Mar 5, 2025

(Online Registration opens Jan 9)

Weeks of Mar 16 – April 9, 2026

(Online Registration opens Feb 13)

Weeks of April 20 – May 14, 2026

(Online Registration opens March 20)

Toddler Learn to Swim

Mon/Wed 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 p.m.

Ages: 3-5

Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Preschool Learn to Swim

Mon/Wed 4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Ages: 3-5

Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Beginner Level I Youth Learn to Swim

Mon/Wed 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Ages 5-12 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Intermediate Level II Youth Learn to Swim

Mon/Wed 5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

Ages 5-12 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Learn to Swim: Home School Groups

Tue 9:30am-10:15 am (March 10-April 28)

Ages: 5-12 | Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

In person registration only

Aquatics Centennial Campaign Discounted Lesson

Seniors Learn to Swim

Tue/Thu 11:00 am.- 11:45a.m.

Ages 55+ Fee: Free w/Prime Time Seniors Registration

Youth Learn to Swim: Level 3 Advanced

Tue/Thu 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Ages 5-12 Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Saturday Learn to Swim Sessions

Weeks of Mar 7 – April 25, 2026

(Online Registration opens Feb 6)

Weeks of May 9 – June 27, 2026

(Online Registration opens April 10)

Beginner Level I Youth Learn to Swim

Sat 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages 5-12 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Teen/Adult Learn to Swim: Beginner/Intermediate

Sat 12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Ages: 13 & Up Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Resident

Washington Park Natatorium

102 Ollie St. Atlanta, GA 30314

Cost: $65.00 Residents / $80.00 Non-Residents

Questions: Contact Kamau Hogan at khogan@atlantaGA.gov

Lap Swim Hours:

Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

Sat 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Open Swim/Family Swim

(subject to change based on programming)

Monday/Wednesday 8:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 8:00 a.m.-7:00pm

Saturday 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Weekday Swim Lesson Sessions

Weeks of Feb 9-Mar 5, 2025

(Online Registration opens Jan 9)

Weeks of Mar 16 – April 9, 2026

(Online Registration opens Feb 13)

Weeks of April 20 – May 14, 2026

(Online Registration opens March 20)

Youth Learn to Swim: Level 1 Beginners

Mon/Wed 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Ages 4-12 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Youth Learn to Swim: Level 2 Intermediate

Mon/Wed 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Ages 4-12

Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Adult Learn to Swim: Beginner/Intermediate

Mon/Wed 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Ages 18 and Up | Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Advanced Youth Learn to Swim: Level 3

Tue/Thu 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Ages: 4-12 Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Teen Learn to Swim: Beginnner/Intermediate Tue/Thu 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Ages 13-17 | Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

Saturday Learn to Swim Sessions

Weeks of Mar 7 – April 25, 2026

(Online Registration opens Feb 6)

Weeks of May 9 – June 27, 2026

(Online Registration opens April 10)

Pre-School Learn to Swim

Sat 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Ages: 4-5 | Fee: $65 Resident $80 Non-Resident

Adult Learn to Swim: Beginner/Intermediate Sat 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Ages 18 and Up | Fee: $65 Residents, $80 Non-Residents

GOLF COURSE GREEN FEES

Contact City of Atlanta Golf Courses for more info on lessons, events and activities. Schedule tee times at www.cityofatlantagolf.com

18 Hole Golf Course Green Fees

Play a round at Chastain Park Golf Course, Browns Mill Golf Course, and Alfred “Tup” Holmes Golf Course. Carts are available for the applicable cart fee.

Mon. – Thu.

Regular

Junior (7-17 years old)

Fri. – Sun.

Regular

Resident Non-Resident

$23.50

$9.40 $11.00

$13.50 $14.50

Resident Non-Resident

$26.50 $32.00 Twilight (Includes cart fee) $28.00 $31.50

Super Twilight (Includes cart fee)

Senior (55+ years old)

Junior (7-17 years old)

9 Hole Golf Course Green Fees

$19.25 $19.25

$15.00 $16.00

$15.50 $16.75

Play a round at Candler Park Golf Course. Pull carts are available for the applicable cart fee.

Mon. – Thu.

Regular

Senior (55+ years old)

Junior (6-17 years old)

Fri. – Sun.

Regular

Senior (55+ years old)

Junior (7-17 years old)

18 Hole Golf Course Membership

Resident Non-Resident

$9.00 $11 00

$6.75 $7.25

$7.25 $8.25

Resident Non-Resident

$11.00 $13.00

$7.25 $8.25

$7.75 $8.25

With the 18 Hole Annual Golf Membership you can play at Chastain Park Golf Course, Browns Mill Golf Course and Alfred “Tup” Holmes Golf Course all year for one low price. The annual membership includes any greens fees Monday – Friday all day, Saturday, Sunday, and holidays after 1:00 P.M. If an annual pass member would like to rent a cart, they would pay the applicable cart fee.

Adult

Senior (55+ years old)

Resident Non-Resident

$775.00 $975.00

$410.00 $775.00

Junior (7-17 years old) $475.00 $475.00

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 before 8:00 AM and after 10:00 AM. If an annual pass member would like to rent a pull cart, they would pay the applicable cart fee.

Adult $400.00

Senior (55+ years old)

Junior (7-17 years old)

$325.00

GOLF SPRING PROGRAMMING

At Atlanta City Golf, we believe the game should be welcoming, accessible, and fun for everyone. Explore our lineup of seasonal programs below and find the one that’s right for you!

All golf programs have limited availability. Pre-registration is required: www.atlantaga.gov/iparcs

In case of inclement weather, please call to confirm program: Tyrone Swain, 404.520.8168

3-Hole Golf Lesson for Beginners

New to the game? Join us for three holes to learn golf and begin to hone your skills. Gain confidence in club selection and shot strategy, while also learning the rules of golf, etiquette, and how to maintain pace of play for a great experience for everyone on the course. $35 per person.

Alfred “Tup” Holmes Golf Course

Mondays, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Browns Mill Golf Course

Thursdays, 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Ladies Golf Clinic

Whether you are new to the game or looking to sharpen your skills, this clinic will build confidence and improve your fundamentals. We’ll cover the basics—grip, stance, and swing—and share simple tips to help you hit the ball straighter and more consistently. $35 per person/session.

Browns Mill Golf Course

4th Saturday monthly, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Juniors Golf Clinic

Designed to introduce young golfers to the game, this session will help grow their skills in a fun and encouraging environment. Through games and engaging activities, golfers will build confidence while focusing on the basics and develop a lifelong love for the sport. $20 per youth/session.

Browns Mill Golf Course

Ages 7 - 10

1st Saturday monthly, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Ages 11 – 14

1st Saturday monthly, 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Ages 15-17

1st Saturday monthly, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Parent and Child Golf Lessons

Learn the game together! Parents and kids receive shared instruction in grip, stance, and swing, with personalized coaching and swing video review to help both improve. It’s a fun and active way to bond while building skills you can enjoy for a lifetime! $50 per parent-child duo/session

Browns Mill Golf Course

2nd Saturdays monthly, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Seniors on the Green

Stay active, improve your game, and enjoy time outdoors with Seniors on the Green—a low-impact golf program designed especially for older adults. Each session focuses on balance, flexibility, and endurance while improving essential golf skills like chipping and putting. $10 per person/session.

Alfred “Tup” Holmes Golf Course

Mondays, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Browns Mill Golf Course

Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Candler Park Golf Course

Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Chastain Park Golf Course Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Putting Clinic

Master the most important part of your game — the putt! This clinic is designed to help golfers of all levels build confidence and consistency on the green. Participants will learn the fundamentals of grip, stance, alignment, and stroke path, along with tips for reading greens and controlling distance. $25 per person/session.

Browns Mill Golf Course Fridays, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Chastain Park Golf Course Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 am

Open Golf Clinic

Want to hit the golf ball farther, straighter, and with more confidence? This clinic is focused on the fundamentals of the full swing. You’ll learn proper setup and alignment, explore different grip techniques, and improve your posture and spine position for a stronger, more balanced swing. $35 per person.

Browns Mill Golf Course 3rd Saturday monthly, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Private Golf Lessons

Appropriate for all ages and skill levels, elevate your game with personalized, one-on-one instruction tailored to your unique goals. Each session includes video swing analysis to help you visualize your progress and refine your technique. Golfers are encouraged to bring areas of focus for the coach to address, ensuring each lesson is customized to your needs. $50 per ½ hour. By appointment only. Contact coagolfservices@ atlantaga.gov for booking.

Browns Mill Golf Course Thursdays

Chastain Park Golf Course Thursdays

Birthday Experience at Browns Mill Golf Course

No matter your age, celebrating your birthday with Atlanta City Golf will be an unforgettable experience! A professional coach will guide your group through the fundamentals of the game, including grip, stance, and swing. Enjoy exciting challenges like long-drive contests and target games that add friendly competition and energy to the day. No experience or equipment needed! Booking includes use of the clubhouse. Contact coagolfservices@atlantaga.gov for pricing and booking.

2026 Golf Open Houses

Save the Date!

Alfred “Tup” Holmes Golf Course

March 21, 2026 & July 18, 2026

Chastain Park Golf Course

April 18, 2026 & August 15, 2026

Browns Mill Golf Course

June 20, 2026 & September 19, 2026

Candler Park Golf Course

May 16, 2026 & October 17, 2026

Have Questions?

Contact coagolfservices@atlantaga.gov.

PAVILIONS

Anderson Park

Chastain Park

Little Nancy Creek Park

Mozley Park

Peachtree Hills Park

Standing Peachtree Park

Washington Park

Whitter Mills Park

Shirley Clarke Franklin

OUTDOOR COURTS

BASKETBALL COURTS

A. D. Williams Park

Chattahoochee

J. F. Kennedy Park

Lillian Cooper Shepard

Maddox Park

Underwood Hills Park

TENNIS COURTS

Anderson Park

Center Hill Park

English Park

Frankie Allen Park

Grove Park

PAVILIONS

Adams Park

Ben Hill Park

John. A. White Park

Rev. James Orange Park

Perkerson Park

TENNIS COURTS CONT..

Knight Park

Mozley Park

Peachtree Hills Park

Shady Valley Park

Underwood Hills Park

FIELDS

BASEBALL FIELDS

Grove (Lights)

A.D. Williams

FOOTBALL FIELDS

Anderson (2 Fields)

English Park

John F. Kennedy Park

Mozley Park

MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS

Chastain Memorial (2 Fields)

Grove Park

Peachtree Hills Park

Underwood Hills Park

Washington Park

SOCCER FIELDS

Grove Park

Center Hill Park

Maddox Park

SOFTBALL FIELDS

Center Hill Park

Washington Park

Frankie Allen Park

MINI PITCH

Center Hill

Anderson

Facility provides water

Facility provides power

Facility provides restrooms

Field provides lights

FIELDS

Pittman Park

West Manor Park

OUTDOOR COURTS

OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS

Adair Park II

Ben Hill Park

Cleopas R. Johnson

Collier Park

Deerwood Park

Harwell Heights Park

Isabel Gates Webster Park

Melvin Drive Park

Rev. James Orange Park

Perkerson Park

Rose Circle

West End Park

West Manor Park

Wilson Mill Park

OUTDOOR TENNIS COURTS

Adair Park II

Adams Park

Ben Hill Park

Cleopas R. Johnson

Collier Park

Deerwood Park

Harwell Heights Park

Isabel Gates Webster Park

Melvin Drive Park

Rev. James Orange Park

Perkerson Park

West End Park

West Manor Park

Wilson Mill Park

BASEBALL FIELDS

Adams Park (2 Fields)

Ben Hill Park

Deerwood Park

Melvin Drive Park

Perkerson Park (3 Fields)

Rev. James Orange Park

West End Park

Wilson Mill Park (3 Fields)

FOOTBALL FIELDS

Pittman Park

MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS

Adamsville Park

Ben Hill

Collier Park

West Manor Park

SOFTBALL FIELD

Adair Park II

Adams Park (2 Fields)

John A. White Park

Harwell Heights Park

Pittman Park

MINI PITCH

Adams (2 Pitches)

Isabel Gates Webster

NORTHEAST DISTRICT

PAVILIONS

Candler Park

Piedmont Park

McClatchey Park

To reserve an area for your event, visit our

PAVILIONS

Bessie Branham Park

Brownwood Park

Coan Park

D. H. Stanton

East Lake Park

Grant Park

Rosel Fann

South Bend Park

FIELDS

BASEBALL FIELDS

Arthur Langford Jr. Park

Bessie Branham Park

Chosewood Park

East Lake Park

South Bend Park

Southside Sports Complex

(Four fields)

Thomasville Park

Phoenix II Park

MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS

Boulevard Crossing Park

Coan Park

Grant Park

South Bend

FIELDS

BASEBALL FIELDS

Central Park

MULTIPURPOSE FIELDS

Central Park

Candler Park

Historic Fourth Ward Park

Shady Valley Park

SOCCER FIELDS

Iverson Lake Claire

OUTDOOR COURTS

BASKETBALL COURTS

Candler Park

Central Park

Selena Butler

J. D. Sims Park

Parkway-Wabash

VOLLEYBALL COURT

John Howell Memorial Park

TENNIS COURTS

Candler Park

Central Park

Goldsboro Park

Lake Claire Park

Lenox Wildwood

McClatchey Park

Selena Butler Park

OUTDOOR COURTS

BASKETBALL COURTS

Arthur Langford Jr. Park

Bessie Branham Park

Brownwood Park

Chosewood Park

Cleveland Ave Park

Coan Park

East Lake

Empire Park

FOOTBALL FIELDS

Rosel Fann

SOCCER FIELDS

Benteen Park

Boulevard Crossing Park

D. H. Stanton Park

Southside Sports Complex

SOFTBALL FIELDS

Coan Park

D. H. Stanton Park

Empire Park

Harper Park

Rawson-Washington Park

MINI PITCH

South Bend

South Side Sports Complex

Thomasville

Four Corners Park

Grant Park

Harper Park

Kimpson

Lang Carson Park

Phoenix II Park

Rawson Washington Park

Rebel Valley

South Atlanta Park

South Bend Park

Southside Park

Thomasville Park

Windsor Street

TENNIS COURTS

Arthur Langford Jr. Park

Bessie Branham Park

Brownwood Park

Chosewood Park

Cleveland Ave. Park

Coan Park

East Lake

Empire Park

Grant Park

Harper Park

Lang Carson Park

Phoenix II Park

Rawson Washington Park

Rosa L. Burney Park

South Atlanta Park

South Bend Park

Southside Park

Thomasville Park

Walker Park

ROOM RESERVATIONS

Recreation center and aquatic reservations are available to the public for meetings, reunions, trainings, and other special events. Reservations can be made through our central reservations office or at the center where you wish to make a reservation. A refundable $100 security deposit is required with each reservation.

HOURLY ROOM RATES

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Resident Non-Resident

$30 $43

$75 $112

* Arts and crafts, class, and multipurpose rooms rates may vary

Hourly Gymnasiums Rates

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Hourly Conference Rooms

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Hourly Auditorium Rates

Individual

Tax Exempt Organization

Non-Tax Exempt Organization

Resident Non-Resident

$90 $210

$88 $125

$157 $225

Resident Non-Resident

$42 $60

$30 $43

$70 $100

Resident Non-Resident

$85* $150

$52 $75

$122 $175

*CT Martin Large Auditorium is $100 per hour

Hourly Indoor Pool Rates

Single 25 Meter Lane

Single 50 Meter Lane

Entire Pool

Therapy Pool

WEDDING PACKAGE

Resident Non-Resident

$25 $50

$50 $100

$220 $440

$60 $120

$750 / $187.50 for each additional hour

Our recreation center wedding package applies to the reservation of auditoriums. The total includes seven (7) hours; two (2) hours for setup, four (4) hours for the event, and one (1) hour for breakdown.

Events with Admission Fees/Vending Package | $750

Our Events Package applies to the reservation of auditoriums for events that charge admission or vend on site. The organization collecting Admission or Vending is expected to pay an additional fee equal to 20% of the Revenue collected from the event or $500, whichever is greater.

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

CITY OF ATLANTA

MAYOR'S OFFICE OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS

The City of Atlanta's Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) was established in 1974 to encourage and support Atlanta's cultural resources. OCA promotes rich and diverse cultural experiences in the City of Atlanta that enhance quality of life and expand Atlanta's international reputation while preserving and protecting Atlanta’s cultural heritage.

160 Trinity Avenue, SW Atlanta, GA 30303 (404) 546-6815

You can reach the office staff by emailing ChastainArts@atlantaga.gov or calling 404.252.2927 or visiting our website OCAAtlanta.com/Chastain

CHASTAIN ARTS CENTER

135 Chastain Park Ave NW Atlanta 30342

WINTER 2026 SESSION

Monday, January 12th – Saturday, March 14th, 2026

9 Week Session

NO CLASS Friday, 01/19 in observance of MLK Jr. Day

REGISTRATION INFORMATION / POLICY

You can register for a class online using the iPARCS Atlanta registration system. If you are having trouble with your registration, please call 404.252.2927 or email ChastainArts@atlantaga.gov for assistance. For more details visit OCAAtlanta.com/Chastain-arts-center

YOUTH VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Classes meet for one 10-Week Session, unless otherwise noted. Please note the Chastain Arts Center will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.

YOUTH

NEW! OUTSIDE ART/ Christy Knight

Tue 4:00PM-6:00PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $260 (9 weeks)

Ages 7-9

Join an award-winning naturalist illustrator who is also a fully trained environmental educator in the field and studio. Exploring a variety of mediums at the art table, we will venture out into the surrounding Chastain Park Northwoods trails in winter and learn to draw trees, plants, birds and wetland wildlife.

Supplies: 25 sheet pad of Bristol SMOOTH paper 100 lb. in 9 x 12” or 11 x 14”, all other materials are provided.

NEW! DRAWING FOR THE YOUNG NATURALIST/ Christy Knight

Sat 1:00PM-3:00PM 1/17 – 3/14 Fee: $235 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS 2/7

Ages 9-12

Join an award-winning naturalist illustrator who is also a fully trained environmental educator in the field and studio. Venturing out from time at the art table, we will explore the surrounding Chastain Park Northwoods trails in winter and learn to draw and paint naturalist subjects such as trees, plants, birds and wetland wildlife.

Supplies: 25 sheet pad of Bristol SMOOTH paper 100 lb. in 9 x 12” or 11 x 14”, all other materials are provided.

TEEN

NEW! ILLUSTRATION & COMICS 101/ Sabine Saladrigas

Tue 5:30PM-7:30PM

1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $240 (8 weeks)

Ages 13-17

*NO CLASS 3/3

Thu 5:30PM-7:30PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $240 (8 weeks)

Ages 13-17

*NO CLASS 3/5

*Skill level: Intermediate – In this course we will explore the foundations of Illustration, creating fun and

interesting compositions in various projects, explore and discuss art style, how to follow through with art concepts and ideas, and create our very own illustrated sequential art stories.Most supplies are provided.

NEW! ACRYLIC PAINTING

Sarah Collins

Wed 5:30PM-7:30PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $240 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS 2/18

Ages 13-17

In this creative painting class, teens will explore color, texture, and technique while developing their own artistic style using acrylic paint. Each session will focus on nature-inspired themes such as winter landscapes, trees, flowers, and other elements of the natural world. Students will learn essential painting skills including brush control, color blending, layering, and composition. The instructor will provide example paintings for inspiration while encouraging individual creativity and expression. No prior painting experience required, just a love of art and imagination! All supplies are provided.

NEW! INTRODUCTION TO PRINTMAKING/ Tatiana Craig

Thu 5:30PM-7:30PM 2/5 – 3/12 Fee: $165 (6 Weeks)

*NO CLASSES in January

Ages 14-17

In this introductory level printmaking class, students explore techniques such as relief printing, mono printing, and intaglio processes. This hands-on course welcomes beginner students. Over our three-hour courses you'll explore a range of different printing techniques while meeting your own aesthetic and conceptual needs Get ready to embark on a journey into the world of printmaking! View the supply list here

NEW! HANDBUILDING WITH CLAY/ Sarah Collins

Sat 2:30PM-4:30PM 1/17 – 3/14 Fee: $270 (9 Weeks)

Ages 13-17

In this hands-on class, teens will explore the creative possibilities of clay while learning how to hand-build their own original pieces. Using a variety of clays and tools, students will design and create functional and decorative works such as trinket dishes, mini flowerpots, and other unique, imaginative items.

Throughout the course, students will

experiment with shaping, joining, and texturing clay, and will learn about the stages of drying and glazing. No prior experience is needed, just creativity, curiosity, and a willingness to get your hands a little messy!

ADULT WORKSHOPS

Classes meet for one 9-Week Session, unless otherwise noted. Please note the Chastain Arts Center will be closed on Monday, January 19th in observance of MLK Jr. Day

Class supply lists are available at OCAAtlanta.com/classes/chastain-artsupply-lists or in the main office.

MIXED MEDIA

NEW! MIX IT UP MONDAYS/ Christy Knight

Mon 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/12 – 3/9 Fee: $200 (8 Weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/19

Start your weeks of winter with creative expression using a warm palette. The instructor will demonstrate successful combinations of layered media such as acrylic, oil pastel, and collage to inspire your art practice. All ability levels welcome.

NEW! MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE/ Malena Bisanti

Thu 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

In this course, students will paint, layer, and design their way into the world of mixed media collage. We’ll create vibrant hand-painted papers through a range of techniques, explore color theory, and practice design principles to craft original collages. With a balance of experimentation, skillbuilding, and artistic expression, this class is ideal for all artistic levels.

EMBROIDERY

A materials fee is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the Center.

NEW! BEGINNER EMBROIDERY: WILDFLOWERS OF GEORGIA/ Jessica Kemper

Tue 12:00PM-1:30PM 1/20 – 2/24 Fee: $140 (6 weeks) If you are a native plant and wildflower lover, this class will provide an opportunity to see your favorite native flowers in a different light. Over the course of six weeks, we will learn four embroidery stitches (French knot, satin, backstitch, and short/long) to complete five, four-inch hoops featuring: Cardinal Flower, Tickseed,

Piedmont Azalea, Trout Lily, and Button Brush. Each week following the first class we will tackle a new pattern together. This class will likely include some homework to complete all of your patterns, but you will be provided with printed patterns to work from home. Materials will be included in the class fee. *Bring a pair of scissors to class.

NEW! INTERMEDIATE EMBROIDERY: FARMERS MARKET FUN!

Jessica Kemper

Tue 2:00PM-3:30PM 1/20 – 3/3 Fee: $155 (7 weeks)

Wed 6:30PM-8:00PM 1/21 – 3/4 Fee: $155 (7 weeks)

Join this 7-week class to complete 5 provided Farmers Market themed patterns each week. The provided patterns include herbs, flowers, a jar of honey, tomatoes, and carrots and will use stitches both brand new, and taught in previous embroidery classes taught by Jess. The last two weeks of class students will take the stitches we've learned to design and stitch their own pattern with guidance, providing opportunity to include farmers market favorites that weren't included in the provided patterns. Thread, patterns, stabilizer, needles, and needle minders will be provided.

A note on "intermediate": You do not need to have taken a class from Jess prior to taking this class! If you are familiar with a needle and thread, you are more than welcome to start here. Some students will be familiar with a lot of the stitches, and some less, and I will demo all stitches. I mostly ask that you feel comfortable threading a needle and are open to having homework (though the patterns each week do not build on each other, so can be completed at any time). knitting stiches and concepts. In this workshop you will discuss the traditional and combined knitting methods, how to do seams, how to cast on and off and so much more! No previous knitting skills required.

DRAWING

BASIC DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS/ Bryan Thompson

Mon 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/12 – 3/9 Fee: $200 (8 Weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/19

Mon 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/12 – 3/9 Fee: $200 (8 Weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/19

This course provides students with

the opportunity to explore the basics of Drawing, utilizing fundamental techniques in quick sketching, refined drawings, and final renderings with light and shadow. As a class we will construct and render basic geometric forms, and graduate to more complex objects with textures to give them a realistic three-dimensional appearance. The Drawing medium we will be using for this course is Graphite.

NATURAL LANDSCAPE DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS/ Bryan Thompson

Tue 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

Tue

1:30PM-4:30PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

This course provides students with the opportunity to explore the fundamentals of creating realistic atmospheric perspectives and textures within a natural exterior environment, as well as creating compositional balance. We will draw a variety of scenes from photographic observation that include elements such as rock formations, mountains, grass, foliage, and water. The Drawing medium we will be using for this course is Graphite.

NEW! BEGINNING FIGURE DRAWING WITH PASTELS/ Jamie Ballay

Tue

10:00AM-1:00PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

In this class students will work from a live model in a variety of situations from nude, partly clothed to maybe some playful costumes. Working in charcoal and pastel will allow us to focus on quickly creating form and easily exploring color. The goal is to gain confidence and finesse in gesture drawing from life. Exploring how proportion, structure, rhythm and composition contributes to the visual communication of expression and emotion. The sessions will begin with a focus on a quick and gestural approach and over the nine weeks lead to more developed considered drawings. Throughout the sessions Jamie will do some in-class demonstrations. He will also do some drawing along with the class, because sharing in the work builds rapport and demystify the process of creation. The model fee averages $75 - $90 per person depending on the class size.

INTERMEDIATE – ADVANCED FIGURE DRAWING/ Beth Wachter

Tue 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

Sat 10:00AM-1:00PM

1/17 – 3/14 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

In this session, the focus will be on drawing and understanding the human figure, working primarily from an unclothed model. Each class will begin with 10 - 12 gesture drawings from 1 – 5 minutes in length. That will be followed by 2 long poses. Throughout the session students will touch on elements of design and the use of various drawing mediums and papers. There will be a model fee collected during the first class, which is for the entire session. The model fee averages $75 - $90 per person depending on the class size and number of classes.

BASIC FIGURE DRAWING

Beth Wachter

Tue 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

In this session, the focus will be on the basics of drawing the human figure, working from an unclothed model and photographs. Each class will begin with gesture drawings and a 15-minute contour drawing. That will be followed by several long poses. Throughout the session students will focus on anatomy and proportions, line quality, value, working with charcoal and drawing papers. There will be a model fee collected during the first class, which is for the entire session. The model fee averages $75 - $90 per person depending on the class size and number of classes.

NATURAL LANDSCAPE DRAWING WITH PASTELS (INTERMEDIATE)

Bryan Thompson

Wed 2:30PM-5:30PM

1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks) This course provides students with the opportunity to explore the fundamentals of creating realistic atmospheric perspectives and textures within a natural exterior environment, as well as creating compositional balance. We will draw a variety of scenes from photographic observation that include elements such as rock formations, mountains, grass, foliage, and water. The drawing medium we will be using for this course is pastel pencils.

NEW! PEN & INK/ Christy Knight

Thu 10:00AM-12:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $145 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS 2/5

Learn the language of line in this

course taught by an award-winning pen & ink illustrator. From thumbnail sketch to ink rendering and printed page, each step in this historical art form will be explored in depth. All ability levels welcome.

PORTRAIT DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS/ Bryan Thompson

Thu 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

This course will focus on the fundamentals of constructing the underlying armature of the head and how to place the features accurately using the basic rules of human proportions. In this class, we will also cover how to construct and render the individual features of the head (eyes, ears, nose, and mouth) from different perspectives. The primary medium used in the class will be graphite.

NEW! BEGINNING DRAWING WITH PASTELS/Jamie Ballay

Fri 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/16 – 3/13 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

This class will explore the creative process of making images using pastel and charcoal. Students will work on a variety of subjects including still life, landscape, portraits. These will be our starting point for exploring picture making, learning about composition, form, proportion, and color. The goal is to gain confidence and finesse in drawing from observation while leaving room for imagination. Working in charcoal and pastel will allow you to focus on quickly creating form and easily exploring color. The sessions will begin with a focus on a quick and gestural approach that over the weeks will lead to more developed and considered drawings. Throughout the sessions Jamie will do some in-class demonstrations. He will also do some drawing along with the class, because sharing in the work builds rapport and demystifies the process of creation.

PAINTING

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

**Recent knowledge of any painting media and drawing experience is a prerequisite for this Intermediate Oil Painting Class.

This class is for intermediate and advanced painters working in oil. Must have recent experience in oils. Throughout my years teaching it’s the same refrain “I want to paint looser.” I get it. I work in a more painterly style now, but I didn’t always. In this class we’re going to loosen up. I can teach you to paint like you’re conducting a symphony instead of painting like you’re writing a symphony on the head of a pin. There are many methods to do this, and I’ve used them all with success. And I will show you how, too. We’re going to launch right into it. I will do demos, and I will help you from day one.

NEW! MOVING INTO OILS: BEGINNING OIL PAINTING

Georgia Nagle

Mon 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/26 – 3/9 Fee: $180 (7 Weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/12 & 1/19

**Recent knowledge of any other painting medium is a prerequisite to register.

This class offers instruction on painting with true oil paints (not water miscible oils.) Instructions will include handling of materials, information about tools and products that can be used with oil paint, mark making and safety. Not to mention a great introduction to oils from a different discipline. We will paint in every class, and I will have painting demonstrations, nonetheless, bring a sketchbook and pencil to every class as well as some inexpensive 8 x 10 canvas panels for exercises.

NEW! BEGINNING WATERCOLOR/

John Ryan

Tue 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

Tue 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

Thu 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

Thu 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

medium, and express your creativity through a series of guided lessons and hands-on projects. By the end of the course, you’ll have a solid foundation in watercolor painting and a portfolio of beautiful pieces to showcase your progress. View the supply list here

ALLA PRIMA PAINTING FROM LIFE

Ed Cahill

ALL LEVELS & MEDIUMS

Wed 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $225 (9 weeks)

BEGINNER – ADVANCED

Wed 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $225 (9 weeks)

We will work from life and create a new painting every week. Using set-ups or projected images we will explore still life, florals, interiors, landscapes and some Plein Airweather permitting. Any medium will be accepted including I-pad with Procreate. Although the instructor will devote more time to beginning students to get them up to speed, experienced painters will always have the opportunity to work from the set-ups or on their own projects with as much help as they may need. This class is a great intro to painting and a lively interaction of artists - join us! Note: We will review equipment in the first class. Do not purchase any additional equipment before, just bring what you have. This should save you expenses.

ADVANCED FIGURE IN ANY MEDIUM/ Marie Matthews

Thu 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

NEW! HOW TO PAINT MORE LOOSELY IN OILS: INTERMEDIATE

Georgia Nagle

Mon 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/26 – 3/9 Fee: $180 (7 Weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/12 & 1/19

Dive into the vibrant world of watercolor painting in this comprehensive 8-week course designed for adults. Whether you’re a complete novice or have dabbled in painting before, this class will provide you with the essential techniques, tips, and inspiration to create your own stunning watercolor artworks. Explore the unique qualities of watercolors, learn to appreciate the

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 of both genders. 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.

There will be a model fee collected, which is for the entire session. A model fee of approximately $75-90, depending on the number of students, will be assessed on the first day of

class. For more information about the instructor visit www.mmatthews.com

INT-ADV CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING IN WATERCOLOR

Marie Matthews

Thu 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $225 (9 Weeks)

Aimed at a wide range of skill levels, this class will review essential skills of paint handling and color mixing in watercolor as well as explore additional techniques in value and composition. The class will include live demonstrations as well as lots of individual instruction from a critically acclaimed watercolorist on how to take their watercolor skills to the next level. Reference materials will be provided, but students are also encouraged to bring their own reference materials.

NEW! ACRYLIC ON CANVAS

Christy Knight

Thu 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $200 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS 2/5

Learn how to paint glowing still lives, frosty scenes, and vibrant sunsets during the longer nights of winter. Fundamentals will be reviewed including composition, medium manipulation, and best practices. Weekly exercises and studio time will culminate in final completed pieces that express your unique voice. All ability levels welcome.

ADULT PRINTMAKING

A materials fee is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the Center.

PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO

1/12 – 3/14 Fee: $10/Day

Open studio is for previous Chastain Arts Center Printmaking students who can work independently.

Schedule will be shared the Friday before classes are scheduled to begin.

NEW! INTRODUCTION TO PRINTMAKING/Tatiana Craig

Wed 10:30AM-1:30PM 2/4 – 3/11 Fee: $195 (6 Weeks)

Wed 6:00PM-9:00PM 2/4 – 3/11 Fee: $195 (6 Weeks)

*NO CLASSES in January

In this introductory level printmaking class, students explore techniques such as relief printing, monoprinting, and intaglio processes. This hands-on

course welcomes beginner students. Over our three-hour courses you’ll explore a range of different printing techniques while meeting your own aesthetic and conceptual needs. Get ready to embark on a journey into the world of printmaking!

NEW! MAGIC OF MONOTYPES/ Tatiana Craig

Thu 10:30AM-1:30PM 2/5 – 3/12 Fee: $195 (6 Weeks)

*NO CLASSES in January

Often called “the painterly print”, monotypes offer a spontaneity unmatched by any other artistic process. A monotype is made by painting an image on a non-absorbent surface and then transferring that image to paper by means of pressure. Students will learn various monotype techniques, from reductive to additive, pochoir and nature printing. These techniques will help us loosen up our creative spirit and have us returning home with a freer and more spontaneous outlook.

NEW! COLOR RELIEF INTERMEDIATE PRINTMAKING/ Tatiana Craig

Fri 10:30AM-1:30PM 2/6 – 3/13 Fee: $195 (6 Weeks)

*NO CLASSES in January

In this course intermediate students will advance their understanding of previous techniques. Students will create multi-layered and reduction prints, explore more precise registration techniques, and use tools with more precision to achieve results at another level! Prerequisite: Intro to Printmaking (recommended to take twice)

GLASS FUSION

A materials fee is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the Center.

ALL LEVELS FUSED GLASS

Martha Downer

NEW! FUSED GLASS – EXPLORING TECHNIQUES & DESIGN

Wed 12:30PM-3:30PM 1/14 – 2/25 Fee: $205 (6 weeks)

*NO CLASS 2/4 & 3/4

NEW! FUSED GLASS – EVENING FUN FUSING

Thu 5:30PM-8:30PM 1/15 – 2/26 Fee: $205 (6 weeks)

*NO CLASS 2/5 & 3/5

Students will develop basic and more advanced techniques of glass fusing. Topics to be discussed and demonstrated will be:

• Glass compatibility

• Glass cutting and utilization

• Designing glass

• Preparing the kiln shelf

• Firing schedule

• Glass project results

We will complete 5-6 projects using various fused glass techniques, as well as an assortment of smaller items, including jewelry and stirrers perfect for gifts.

This class doesn’t require previous experience. All abilities are welcome. More advanced students will utilize more sophisticated techniques.

Most supplies are provided.

Participants may provide their own glass, given that it is COE 90.

*Please always wear close-toed shoes.

Supplies will be discussed the first day, no need to purchase beforehand.

INTERMEDIATE - ADVANCED

NEW! FUSED GLASS – ADVANCED TECHNIQUES/ Martha Downer

Tue 12:30PM-3:30PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $230 (7 weeks)

*NO CLASS 2/3 & 3/3

* This class does require previous experience. Students must have taken at least two full session courses and/or have the permission of the instructor.

In this class, Students develop new and advanced techniques related glass fusing. Topics to be discussed and demonstrated will be:

• Utilizing slumping molds and casting molds

• Designing on and with glass

• Fire polishing

• Project results and presentation.

We will complete about 6 projects using fused glass techniques.

Most supplies are provided. Participants may provide their own glass, given that it is COE 90.

*Please always wear close-toed shoes. Supplies will be discussed the first day, no need to purchase beforehand.

JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING

A lab fee of $10 is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the Center.

INTRO/BEGINNING

BEGINNING JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING/ Joyce Ryan

Tue 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $275 (9 Weeks)

This class is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to jewelry making, from basic techniques to more advanced skills. For the intermediate students there will be a greater emphasis on self-directed projects. Throughout the course, students will learn about jewelry design principles, including composition, color theory, and balance, while experimenting with different materials and techniques to create their own unique jewelry pieces. View the supply list here

BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE

JEWELRYMAKING/ Monika Ruiz

Mon 10:30AM-1:30PM 1/12 – 3/9 Fee: $250 (8 Weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/19

Wed 5:30PM-8:30PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $275 (9 Weeks)

Sat 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/17 – 3/14 Fee: $275 (9 Weeks)

Ages 16+

This class is for students who wish to continue working on their projects and start new ones, as well as students who have no previous experience and need to learn the fundamental skills and techniques like sawing, filing, sanding, and soldering among others. View the supply list here

NEW! BEAD EMBROIDERY

Joyce Ryan

Thu 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $280 (9 Weeks)

Learn the essentials of bead embroidery as you transform stones into stunning focal points. We’ll begin with the foundational skill of bezeling, then build outward with decorative accents—pearls, bugle beads, seed beads, crystals, and more. Each technique will be clearly explained and demonstrated. Once your stones are set and surrounded with embellishments, you’ll complete your piece with professional finishing touches: backing, edging, fringe, and a pin back. By the end of class, you’ll have a beautifully finished beadembroidered creation and the skills to design more on your own.

*No experience required; Supply kits for the first project are included; additional tools and supplies will be discussed in class.

INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED

INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED JEWELRY & METALSMITHING

Debra Lynn Gold

Wed 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $275 (9 Weeks)

Intermediate and advanced students design and complete individualized projects with instructor supervision. Current issues and design concepts are considered. Debra brings over 40 years of teaching experience to this course. For more information about the instructor visit www.debralynngold.com

CONTINUING JEWELRY AND METALS/ Debra Lynn Gold

Wed 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $275 (9 Weeks) Continuing students with basic fabrication skills who are ready to take their skills to the next level will explore materials and methods of making metal jewelry. Bring your ideas and we’ll make them happen. Debra brings over 40 years of teaching experience to this course. For more information about the instructor visit www.debralynngold.com

FRAMEMAKING

Every home needs a frame 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 materials fee is included in the class fee for consumable supplies provided by the Center.

BEGINNING PICTURE FRAMING

Alan Vaughn

Tue 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $275 (9 weeks)

Tue 6:00PM-9:00PM

1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $275 (9 weeks)

Wed 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $275 (9 weeks)

Wed 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $275 (9 weeks)

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 and save some money!

ADULT CERAMICS

Chastain offers the following firing options: ^10 Gas Reduction, ^6 and ^05 Electric Oxidation and Raku Firing.

• 1 25# bag of clay is included in your

registration. Your bag of clay will be required to pick up during your firstclass meeting. There is a $5 additional fee if you select Coleman Porcelain as your first “free” bag

• Students can purchase additional clay from Chastain at $27 per 25-pound bag. This cost covers glaze materials and firing expenses. Coleman Porcelain costs $32 per 25-pound bag.

o Any work made with additional purchased bags of clay will incur an additional firing and materials fee of $20 per bag. This fee will be applied when purchasing your clay.

• Students utilizing outside clay at the studio will be required to pay a $15 outside clay fee per bag of clay, with an additional $20 fee for firing and materials. Outside materials must be approved by the project coordinator.

• Beginner Pottery Tool Kits and various other tools are available for purchase in the Shop

• Contact the Ceramics Project Coordinator, Kimberly Shelton, with any inquiries. kshelton@atlantaga.gov

POTTERY ON THE WHEEL

Students will examine an array of wheel-thrown pottery techniques. The focus is on basic throwing skills as well as glazing, decorating, and firing. Pottery tools will be needed for class and can be purchased at Chastain.

INTRO TO WHEEL – ALL LEVELS

NEW! Michaela Cooper Thu 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $325 (9 weeks)

NEW! Tyra Barnes

Tue 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $325 (9 weeks) Thu 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $325 (9 weeks) Sat 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/17 – 3/14 Fee: $325 (9 weeks)

NEW! James Delevett

Fri 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/16 – 3/13 Fee: $325 (9 weeks)

INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED

*Prerequisite for these classes require a minimum of two sessions of Beginning Pottery on the Wheel.

Bob Petersen

Tue 10:00AM-1:00P 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $300 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/20

Kimberly Shelton

Tue 6:30PM-9:00PM

1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $255 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS TBA

Joanna Wilson

Wed 12:00PM-3:00PM

1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $300 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS TBA

Jennie Ashcraft Berman

Wed 6:30PM-9:00PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $290 (9 Weeks)

HANDBUILDING

NEW! CASUAL HANDBUILDING FOR BEGINNERS & BEYOND

Stacey Shulman

Mon 10:00AM-1:00PM

1/12 – 3/9 Fee: $300 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/19

Let’s create utilitarian and decorative objects using basic handbuilding techniques and simple shapes in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Explore surface decoration and glazes to begin to develop your own signature style. Absolute beginners and those with more experience are most welcome.

Supplies that can be purchased at Chastain: Basic pottery tool kit & fettling knife

Supplies to bring to class: Kemper scratch wire brush, vegetable peeler, sketchbook, and pencil

NEW! INTRODUCTION TO PORTRAIT

SCULPTURE/ Joyce Ryan

Mon 10:00AM-1:00PM

1/12 – 3/9 Fee: $300 (8 Weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/19

Explore the Human Face in Clay and dive into the timeless art of portrait sculpture in this beginning level class designed for adults. Using oil-based, non-drying clay you’ll learn how to build a portrait from the ground up—starting with an armature and gradually shaping bone structure, facial features, and expression. Plastilina, Oil-based clay, gives you time to explore and refine your work over multiple sessions without worrying about the clay drying out. Through step-by-step guidance, you’ll develop your observational skills, learn fundamental sculpting techniques, and gain insight into the structure and rhythm of the human face in a supportive studio environment. No prior experience needed, all skill levels welcome.

* Plastilina clay will be provided for this class, not kiln fired clay.

NEW! CONTINUING PORTRAIT

SCULPTURE/ Joyce Ryan

Mon 1:30PM-4:30PM

1/12 – 3/9 Fee: $300 (8 Weeks)

*NO CLASS 1/19

Explore the Human Face in Clay and dive into the timeless art of portrait sculpture in this continuation of portrait sculpture. We will continue to use oil-based, non-drying clay, Plastilina, Oil-based clay. In this session we will work on creating a completed portrait from start to finish, we will cover reference material, measurements and the psychology of observation and expression.

* Plastilina clay will be provided for this class, not kiln fired clay.

NEW! HANDBUILDING FOR EVERYONE/ Marie Portaleo

Tue 6:00PM-9:00PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $300 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS TBA

Sat 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/17 – 3/14 Fee: $300 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS TBA

In this class, you'll get all the basic hand building essential techniques, from coil and slab to solid-to-hollow building. From vessel making to exploring figures, creativity is deeply encouraged and supported! Whether you've always wanted to try working with clay, or you have experience but want to work in a space where you can feel free to experiment, there's plenty to learn and much to explore!

FEARLESS HANDBUILDING

Hellenne Vermillion

*Masking is optional to register for this class. However, the instructor may be masked.

Tue 11:00AM-2:00PM 1/13 – 3/10 Fee: $325 (9 Weeks)

Wed 1:30PM-4:30PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $325 (9 Weeks)

Wed 6:00PM-8:30PM 1/14 – 3/11 Fee: $290 (9 Weeks) Ages (16+)

A foolproof way to learn handbuilding! Work in any clay and` learn basic techniques such as sgraffito, carving, and texturing. Don’t hold back from your fear of clay and jump right into this beginner’s class.

Supplies that can be purchased at Chastain: 6" ribbon trim tool, sponge, flexible metal rib (kidney), scoring tool (orange with needles, fettling knife,

yellow rubber rib (or kidney)

Supplies to bring to class: soft brush (the white one that's about 1")

HANDBUILDING/ Susie Winton

*Masking may be required depending on circumstances.

Thu 10:00AM-1:00PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $300 (8 weeks)

Thu 1:15PM-4:15PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $300 (8 weeks)

*NO CLASS TBA

These classes will address basic methods of construction for both functional and non-functional work as well as possibilities for color, texture, and imagery. Students may choose to work with suggested projects or may prefer to develop their ideas individually.

NEW! ALL LEVELS HANDBUILDING

Tyra Barnes

Thu 5:30PM-8:30PM 1/15 – 3/12 Fee: $325 (9 weeks)

This handbuilding class is an opportunity for potters of all levels. You will learn how to create sculptural and functional work while having instructions to support your creativity and teach techniques for constructing and glazing your work.

POTTERY ON THE WHEEL & HANDBUILDING OPEN STUDIO

1/12 – 3/14 Fee: $205 (9 Weeks)

Open studio is for previous Chastain Arts Center students who can work independently. Registration must be approved by the Ceramics Project Coordinator. The fee for open studio includes a 25# bag of clay. Open studio hours are based on our regular operating hours and determined by the class schedule. Times will be posted no later than the Friday before open studio is scheduled to begin. When registering for Open Studio, you agree to our policy and procedures and accepting that the only time you may enter the classroom is during the scheduled open studio times that have been posted and shared. Limited spots available.

RESERVATIONS

Want to have your party, event, or practice with ATL Parks & Rec? To reserve an area for your event, visit us online at www.atlantaga.gov/iparcs.

BALL FIELDS AND COURTS

ATL Parks & Rec has various ball fields and outdoor courts throughout the city to reserve for league play pick-up games. Below are the fees along with the complete listing of fields.

BALL FIELD RESERVATION PROCESS

Ball field reservations are released seasonally, online, at 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.

Unlighted Ball Field Fees

Tax-Exempt Organizations Residents

$50.00 per hour

Tax-Exempt Organizations Non-residents $55.00 per hour

All other Organizations Residents $63.00 per hour

All other Organizations Non-residents $73.00 per hour

Lighted Ball Field Fees

Tax-Exempt Organizations Residents

$63.00 per hour

Tax-Exempt Organizations Non-residents $72.00 per hour

All other Organizations Residents $83.00 per hour

All other Organizations Non-residents $101.00 per hour

Tournament Fees

Tax-Exempt Organizations Residents

$65.00 per hour (8-hour minimum)

Tax-Exempt Organizations Non-residents $80.00 per hour (8-hour minimum)

All other Organizations Residents $105.00 per hour (8-hour minimum)

All other Organizations Non-residents $120.00 per hour (8-hour minimum)

OUTDOOR COURT FEES

Residents $3.00 per hour ($5.00 per hour after 6:00 P.M.)

Non-residents $3.50 per hour ($5.50 per hour after 6:00 P.M.)

PAVILIONS

ATL Parks & Rec pavilions may be reserved for picnics and gatherings. Pavilions are available for daily, exclusive use and are available on a irst come, first served basis where there is no reservation.

SMALL PAVILIONS

Residents $100.00 per day

Non-residents $150.00 per day

MEDIUM PAVILIONS

Residents $150.00 per day

Non-residents $200.00 per day

LARGE PAVILIONS

Residents $200.00 per day

Non-residents $300.00 per day

X-LARGE PAVILIONS

Residents $300.00 per day

Non-residents $400.00 per day

INFORMATION AND POLICIES

You can register or reserve online at www.atlantaga. gov/iparcs. Atlanta Parks & Rec accepts credit cards and debt cards. Our office does not accept cash.

ACTIVITIES & PROGRAMS

Classes require sufficient enrollment to convene. ATL Parks & Rec reserves the right to cancel, reschedule or combine classes, to change instructors, fees, and/or classroom assignments when necessary. Students will be notified by the e-mail or phone number provided at the time of registration. Full refunds will be issued for cancelled classes.

RESERVATIONS

Atlanta Parks & Rec reserves the right to refuse to issue any permit and may revoke an issued permit at any time for an unauthorized use or violation of park rules, regulations, or city ordinances. Reservations are accepted no earlier than 90 days prior to the event; 30 days if using portable toilets, amplified sound, tents and/ or generators, and no later than 14 days prior to your event date if your event doesn’t require portable toilets, amplified sound, tents and/or generators (holidays and weekends included).

SECURITY OFFICER

A security officer may be required for every seventy-five (75) people in attendance if it is determined that security is needed to protect the safety of persons and/or property by either ATL Parks & Rec and/or the Atlanta Police Department.

AFTER HOURS ATTENDANT

If your indoor event occurs outside of normal hours of operation, an after hours attendant will be required to keep the building open. This additional charge is $25 per hour, per attendant.

PARK ATTENDANT

If your outdoor reservation requires vehicular access, you’ll need a park attendant at the rate of $17.50 per hour (minimum four hours). This will allow vehicles to unload and load only. Parking is not allowed. Park attendants must be booked no later than 14 days in advance (holidays and weekends included). Park attendants are highly recommended at the following parks: Grant Park*, Piedmont Park, Perkerson Park, Mozley Park, Maddox Park, Tanyard Creek and Westside Park’s Playground Pavilion. *Vehicles are prohibited from driving directly to the pavilion.

FILMING IN A PARK

Filming in a City of Atlanta park requires permission from The Mayor’s Office of Entertainment. Please contact the Office of Entertainment at atlfilm@atlantaga.gov or at 404-330-6006.

LARGE GATHERING IN A PARK/GREENSPACE

A permit is required for any planned park gatherings lasting one hour or more with an anticipated attendance of 75 or more people. A Large Gathering 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

When an outdoor wedding occurs inside a city park, in a location other than in a picnic pavilion, and where the wedding includes set-up or requires city services outside of normal scheduled maintenance. The permit fee is $50 (nonrefundable).

SPECIAL USE

This permit is necessary if you plan to have generators (additional permit and fees also required from Office of Buildings), amplified sound, tents larger than 10'x10' and/or portable restrooms at your event. The permit fee is $50 (nonrefundable).

PRIVATE BUSINESS IN A PARK

Want to utilize a City of Atlanta park for private business purposes? Then you’ll need a Private Business in a Park permit. This doesn’t grant permission to vend (no monies to be exchanged) in a park, erect a tent, stage, moonwalk, or possess alcohol. No advertising/ marketing or staking of any kind is allowed in the park. A separate application must be submitted for each park that you wish to use. A valid business license and a $1 million insurance policy naming the City of Atlanta as an additional insurer is required. The permit fee is $1500 per park per year (nonrefundable).

REFUND POLICY

To withdraw from an activity or program patrons must notify the Community Facility Manager in writing (Preferably by e-mail) at least 3 business days before the first-class meeting in order to receive a refund. To withdraw from a Membership: Membership holders must notify the Community Facility Manager in writing (preferably by e-mail) within 30 days of purchase in order to receive a refund. Refunds may be subject to proration.

TO CANCEL A RESERVATION:

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

NO REFUNDS

OR TRANSFERS WILL BE MADE AFTER THE TIMEFRAMES LISTED ABOVE.

For a list of full Park Use Rules and Guidelines, please reference: https://www.atlantaga.gov/government/departments/ department-parks-recreation/office-of-parks/park-use-rules-andguidelines

CITY OF ATLANTA

Andre Dickens, Mayor

ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL

Marci Collier Overstreet, President

Jason Winston, District 1

Kelsea Bond District 2

Byron Amos, District 3

Jason Dozier, District 4

Liliana Bakhtiari, District 5

Alex Wan, District 6

Thomas Worthy, District 7

Mary Norwood, District 8

Dustin Hillis, District 9

Andrea L. Boone, District 10

Wayne Martin, District 11

Antonio Lewis, District 12

Michael Julian Bond, Post 1 At-Large

Matt Westmoreland, Post 2 At-Large

Eshé Collins, Post 3 At-Large