Forsyth County Parks & Recreation 2022 January - July Activity Guide

2022 January - July

Forsyth County

Parks & Recreation

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GENERAL INFORMATION Parks and Recreation Vision and Mission

The vision and mission for Forsyth County Parks and Recreation is to inspire a connected, vibrant, and healthy community through parks and play, while working together to enrich the community by providing safe, clean, and inclusive parks and recreation.

Phone Directory

Main Line Main Fax Central Park Recreation Center Fowler Park Recreation Center Old Atlanta Recreation Center

Shady Grove Campground Sawnee Mountain Preserve Park Ranger Tip Line Inclement Weather Line

Holiday Closings Christmas New Year’s Martin Luther King Day Easter Memorial Day Independence Day

(770) 781-2215 (770) 781-2221 (678) 455-8540 (770) 886-4088

(770) 205-4646

(770) 205-6850 (770) 781-2217 (678) 965-7167 (770) 886-2851

December 25 & 26 January 1 January 17 April 17 May 30 July 4

Forsyth County Board of Commissioners District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5

Molly Cooper Alfred John, Chairman Todd Levent Cindy Jones Mills Laura Semanson

Parks and Recreation Board District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5

Matthew McClure, Vice Chair Terri Johnson, Member Brian Yearwood, Member Gary Cooper, Chairman Bibiano “Bibi” Lopez, Member

Parks and Recreation Director Jim Pryor

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Registration is first come, first served

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Full payment is due at the time of registration

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Payment options are cash, personal check, money order or MasterCard/Visa An additional 20% will be added to all out-of-county resident activity registrations Some activities have specific registration procedures and dates Please notify us of any accommodations needed at the time of registration or at least 10 days in advance of the program start date

ONLINE

parks.forsythco.com

IN PERSON

Central Park Recreation Center Fowler Park Recreation Center Old Atlanta Park Recreation Center Sawnee Mountain Preserve Visitor Center 2 2022 January – July Activity Guide

Refund and Transfer Policies To request a refund, please visit parks.forsythco.com and click on How do I? A full refund will be issued for cancellations made by the parks and recreation department.

Class: A full refund will be issued for requests received at least two full business days prior to the first class date. Subsequently, a 50% refund will be issued for requests received before the second class date. No refunds thereafter. Class transfers follow the same guidelines.

Camp: A full refund will be issued for requests received at least one week prior to the camp start date.

Subsequently, a 50% refund will be issued for requests received by noon on the Friday before camp starts. No refunds thereafter. Camp transfers follow the same guidelines.

Adventure Activity: A full refund will be issued for requests received at least two weeks prior to the scheduled activity date. No refunds thereafter. Adventure Activity transfers follow the same guidelines.

Recreation Center Pass: A full refund will be issued for requests received within one week of purchase.

No refunds thereafter. Pass changes follow the same guidelines.

Athletic League: No refund will be issued except under special circumstances as approved by the department. For special requests, please email parkweb@forsythco.com or call (770) 781-2215.

Facility Rental: For community buildings, pavilions, and recreation center facilities, a full refund will be issued for requests received at least two full business days prior to the rental date (unless the rental fee is $300 or more in which a $100 non-refundable fee will apply). No refunds thereafter. For all other rental types, please check the rental agreement. Reservation changes follow the same guidelines.

Campsites: Please visit ReserveAmerica.com for cancellation and change policies.

PARKS & FACILITIES BENNETT PARK

5930 Burruss Mill Road, Cumming 5 Youth baseball/softball fields Picnic pavilion Playground Multi-purpose turf athletic field

BIG CREEK GREENWAY

16-mile trail for walking, jogging and biking Access points: l Halcyon: 6265 Cortland Walk l 5259 Union Hill Road l Fowler Park: 4110 Carolene Way l 5120 Bethelview Road l Sawnee Mountain Preserve: 4075 Spot Road

CANEY CREEK PRESERVE 2755 Caney Road, Cumming 2 Picnic pavilions Dog park Nature trail - 1.5 miles Playground

CENTRAL PARK

2300 Keith Bridge Road, Cumming 8 Tennis courts 5 Youth baseball/softball fields 4 Adult softball fields 3 Picnic pavilions 3 Multi-purpose turf athletic field Disc golf course Paved walking trail - 1.1 mile loop Playground Recreation Center

CHARLESTON PARK

5850 Charleston Park Road, Cumming Boat ramps and courtesy dock Multi-use trail - 6 miles (mountain biking/walking) Picnic tables

CHATTAHOOCHEE POINTE

5790 Chattahoochee Pointe Drive, Suwanee 2 Picnic pavilions Canoe launch Disc golf course Nature trail - 1.5 miles Playground

COAL MOUNTAIN PARK

3560 Settingdown Road, Cumming 7 Youth baseball/softball fields 2 Picnic pavilions 2 Playgrounds 2 Tennis/pickleball courts Community Building Miracle League Field Paved walking trail - 1 mile Multi-purpose turf athletic field

DUCKTOWN COMMUNITY PARK

5895 Heardsville Road, Cumming Open grass field Outdoor volleyball Picnic pavilion Playground Walking trail (rubber surface) - .2 mile loop

EAGLES BEAK

FOWLER PARK

4110 Carolene Way, Cumming 12 Tennis courts 5 Picnic pavilions 6 Multi-purpose athletic fields (4 turf) 4 Youth baseball/softball fields 3 Outdoor basketball courts 2 Playgrounds Big Creek Greenway trailhead Dog park Paved walking trail - 1.5 miles Recreation Center Skate park Track and field - .25 mile loop

HAW CREEK PARK

2205 Echols Road, Cumming Bike skills park Multi-use trail - 3.2 miles (mountain biking/walking) Picnic pavilion Playground

JOINT VENTURE PARK AT DAVES CREEK 3660 Melody Mizer Lane, Cumming 3 Youth baseball/softball fields 3 Picnic pavilions Multi-purpose turf athletic field

LANIERLAND PARK

6115 Jot-Em-Down Road, Cumming 4 Multi-purpose turf athletic fields 4 Picnic Pavilions Nature walking trail – 2.6 miles Playground

MATT COMMUNITY PARK

6555 Wallace Tatum Road, Cumming 4 Multi-purpose turf athletic fields 2 Picnic pavilions 6 Tennis courts Multi-use trail - 3 miles (mountain biking/walking) Playground

MIDWAY PARK

5100 Post Road, Cumming 7 Youth baseball/softball fields 2 Multi-purpose turf athletic fields 2 Tennis/pickleball courts Community Building Nature trail - .1 miles Picnic pavilion Playground Paved walking trail - 1.3 miles

OLD ATLANTA PARK

810 Nichols Road, Suwanee 2 Pavilions 2 Playgrounds Nature trail - 1 mile Recreation Center Spray pad

POOLE’S MILL PARK

7725 Poole’s Mill Road, Ballground Creek Pavilion Picnic tables Playground

SAWNEE MOUNTAIN PARK

3995 Watson Road, Cumming 8 Youth baseball/softball fields 4 Tennis courts 3 Picnic pavilions 2 Outdoor basketball courts 2 Multi-purpose turf athletic fields Community Building Paved walking trail - .9 mile loop Playground

SAWNEE MOUNTAIN PRESERVE

2500 Bettis-Tribble Gap Road, Cumming 2505 Bettis-Tribble Gap Road, Cumming 4075 Spot Road, Cumming 4 Picnic pavilions Amphitheater Climbing tower Hiking trails - 11 miles Playground Visitor Center with exhibits and classroom

SHADY GROVE CAMPGROUND

7800 Allyn Lane Memorial Drive, Cumming Boat ramp and courtesy dock Campsites - RV and tent Restrooms with showers Playground Sand beach/lake swimming area Swing set

SHARON SPRINGS PARK

1950 Sharon Road, Cumming 8 Tennis courts (2 pickleball) 8 Youth baseball/softball fields 3 Picnic pavilions 2 Outdoor basketball courts 2 Multi-purpose turf athletic fields Community building Paved walking trail - 1 mile Playground

SIX MILE CREEK PARK

6020 Browns Bridge Road, Cumming Boat ramp

SOUTH FORSYTH SOCCER COMPLEX 800 Kemp Road, Suwanee 4 Soccer fields Picnic pavilion Practice field

WINDERMERE PARK

3355 Windermere Pkwy, Cumming Picnic pavilion Nature trail - .55 mile loop Playground Dog park Open grass field Paved walking trail - .37 mile loop

YOUNG DEER CREEK PARK 7300 Heard Road, Cumming Boat ramp and courtesy dock Picnic pavilion Sand beach/lake swimming Swing Set

8420 Old Federal Road, Ball Ground Canoe launch Nature trail - 1 mile Special event area

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RECREATION CENTERS

Central Park

2300 Keith Bridge Road, Cumming Phone (678) 455-8540

Fowler Park

4110 Carolene Way, Cumming Phone (770) 886-4088

Old Atlanta Park

810 Nichols Road, Suwanee Phone (770) 205-4646

RECREATION CENTER MEMBERSHIPS

Hours of Operation*

Monday - Thursday: 7 am - 9 pm Friday: 7 am - 6 pm Saturday: 8:30 am - 6 pm Sunday: 2 - 6 pm

Type

Description

Length

Fee

FitWalk

Includes access to the indoor walking tracks

1 year

$ 20.00

FitRec

Includes access to open gym activities (basketball, pickleball, badminton), indoor walking tracks, and cardio-weight rooms

1 year 6 months 3 months 1 month

$ 100.00 $ 75.00 $ 50.00 $ 20.00

FitClass

Includes access to fitness classes • View class schedule online at parks.forsythco.com • Over 75 classes offered each week • All levels • Barre, cardio, Pilates, yoga, weights, Zumba and more!

1 year 6 months 3 months 1 month

$ 150.00 $ 100.00 $ 60.00 $ 30.00

FitPlus

Includes access to the indoor walking tracks, open gym activities (basketball, pickleball, badminton), cardio-weight rooms and fitness classes

1 year 6 months 3 months 1 month

$ 200.00 $ 125.00 $ 70.00 $ 40.00

General Information and Rules: • Memberships can be used at all three recreation centers • Childcare is not available

Registration Information and Rules: • Residents ages 55+ will receive a 10% discount on memberships, proof of age required

• Ages 6 to 13 are eligible to participate in open gym and use the walking track with an adult that has a membership; limit of 5 children per visit

• Non-county residents will be charged a 20% upcharge for memberships

• Members ages 18+ may bring guests for $ 5.00 per visit; limit 5 guests per member each visit

• Memberships are not transferrable

• All facilities have a maximum capacity • Must have a membership or daily pass to use the showers

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• Anyone under 18 must be registered by an adult for a membership • Refund requests or upgrades must be made within 7 days of purchase • Badge replacement fee: $ 5.00

RECREATION CENTER AND FITNESS PROGRAMS FITNESS CLASSES

PERSONAL AND GROUP TRAINING

Barre ● Cardio classes ● Weight classes Pilates ● Yoga ● Spin ● Zumba and more!

Personal training (one-on-one) 30 minutes: $25.00 60 minutes: $50.00

We offer over 75 group fitness classes per week at the recreation centers. Classes are for ages 14 and up and all fitness levels. Customers can purchase a membership to have unlimited access or drop-in for $5.00 per class. The weekly schedule is available online at parks.forsythco.com (use the QR code).

Do you need help getting started on a fitness routine or a boost from your normal routine? Let our nationally certified personal trainers help you set and meet your fitness goals! Whether it’s losing weight, toning up, building muscle or increasing stamina; our personal trainers will help you succeed and live healthier! Training is available at all three recreation centers.

Group Training (small group of 2-3) 30 minutes: $15.00/pp 60 minutes: $30.00/pp

INDOOR PICKLEBALL

Held at Fowler Park, Central Park and Old Atlanta Recreation Centers. Free for FitRec and FitPlus members; $5.00 drop-in fee for non-members. Participants must supply their own paddles. Old Atlanta Park does not provide balls. For days and hours, please call Central Park at (678) 455-8540, Fowler Park at (770) 886-4088 or Old Atlanta Park at (770-205-4646).

INDOOR BADMINTON

Held at Old Atlanta Park and Fowler Park Recreation Centers. Free for FitRec and FitPlus members; $5.00 drop-in fee for non-members. Participants must supply their own racquet and birdie. For days and hours, please call Old Atlanta Park at (770) 205-4646 or Fowler Park at (770) 886-4088.

FACILITY RENTALS Community Buildings

Recreation Centers

Coal Mountain Park Midway Park Sawnee Mountain Park Sharon Springs Park

Central Park (678) 455-8540

4 LOCATION OPTIONS:

Building rentals include kitchen prep area, event rooms, restrooms, and tables/chairs.

Reserve Online

3 LOCATION OPTIONS:

Fowler Park (770) 886-4088 Old Atlanta Park (770) 205-4646 Event rooms are available to seat anywhere from 35 to 200 people.

Picnic Pavilions Picnic pavilions are located at various parks throughout the county and can seat anywhere from 12 to 200 people. Many pavilions are located near other park amenities such as playgrounds, trails, and open green spaces.

Reserve Online

For more information please contact the recreation centers.

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SPECIAL EVENTS

FISHING TOURNAMENTS

MAR APR MAY

26 23 14

PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED FOR BIGGEST FISH, TOP 3 TOTAL WEIGH-INS, AND BIG FISHING FOR JR ANGLERS!

MTN 3 POINT MAR SAWNEE PRESERVE SHOOT OUT 12- 4PM ALL AGES FOWLER PARK FEB 2 - 6PM CUB SCOUT AGES 9+ CLIMB A PALOOZA

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26

STEM APR EXPO 16 FOWLER PARK AGES 5 - 11

Cupid’s Crew January 18 - February 10 Join us in a community outreach program to provide sweet surprises for seniors throughout the county!

Donations accepted at all FCPRD centers!

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SPECIAL EVENTS COMMUNITY

YARD SALE APR

23

CENTRAL PARK 9AM - 1PM

DAY CARE JUN FUN DAY 22

FOWLER PARK 10AM - 3PM ALL AGES

EARTH DAY CRAFT & CLIMB

APR

23

SAWNEE MTN PRESERVE 10AM - 2PM ALL AGES

PRE-K APR OLYMPICS

24

FOWLER PARK 2 - 4PM AGES 3 - 5

SPECIAL NEEDS EGG HUNT APR CENTRAL PARK 1 - 3PM AGES 3+

09

For more information on all our upcoming special events, scan the QR code!

Interested in becoming a sponsor for an upcoming event?

Email ParkWeb@Forsythco.com

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YOUTH ATHLETIC LEAGUES 2022 SPRING BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL LEAGUE

Online registration for most clubs will begin in late November or early December.

Visit clubs’ websites for registration information and pricing.

Bennett Park Booster Club www.bpraiders.com Coal Mountain Park Booster Club www.coalmountainbaseball.com Central Park Booster Club www.cpbulldogs.com

Midway Park Booster Club www.midwayathleticclub.com Sawnee Mountain Park Booster Club http://www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.asp?url=sawneemountainpark Sharon Springs Park Booster Club https://sharonspringsathletics.org/

UPCOMING YOUTH ATHLETIC LEAGUES REGISTRATION CALENDAR

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation partners with athletic associations to facilitate sports programs for the community.

Registration months listed are approximate.

League

Registration Month

Who manages the program and accepts registration?

Girl’s Flag Football

June

Forsyth County Parks and Recreation - parks.forsythco.com

Football & Cheerleading

March

Georgia Football Association – www.georgiafootballassociation.com Lanier Lions – www.lanierlions.com Midway Park Wolverines – www.midwaywolverines.com Sharon Springs Youth Football – www.sharonspringsfootball.com

Fall Baseball & Softball

July

Forsyth County Parks and Recreation - parks.forsythco.com

Lacrosse

Spring - November Fall - July

Forsyth County Youth Lacrosse Association - www.fcyla.com Central Forsyth Youth Lacrosse - www.cfylax.com Denmark Danes Lacrosse - TBA Longhorn Youth Lacrosse - www.longhornyouthlax.com North Forsyth Youth Lacrosse - www.nfyouthlax.com South Forsyth War Eagles Lacrosse - http://sfwareagleslax.com West Forsyth Youth Lacrosse - www.wfylax.com

Soccer

Spring - November Fall - May

United Futbol Academy - www.unitedfa.org YMCA - www.ymcaatlanta.org

Parks & Recreation Athletic Staff Contact Information North Coordinator (Bennett, Coal Mountain & Central Parks): Stephen Jones 770-781-2215 or SJJones@forsythco.com West Coordinator (Fowler, Midway & Sawnee Mountain Parks): Telly Helms, 770-781-2152 or TDHelms@forsythco.com South Coordinator (Sharon Springs & Joint Venture Parks): Barry Brooks, 770-205-4646 or BOBrooks@forsythco.com

YOUTH RUGBY

COMING SOON!

Atlanta Youth Rugby (AYR) will be kicking off their inaugural youth Rugby season with Forsyth County for ages 6-10. Season will begin Fall 2022!

For more information or to register, visit AtlantaYouthRugby.com

ADULT ATHLETIC LEAGUES

All adult leagues will be played at Central Park and all registration must be completed at Central Park Administrative Office. Registration is open until leagues reach capacity or listed deadline. All organizational meetings will take place at Central Park Recreation Center. For more information about the adult athletic leagues, please contact: Jamie Martin, Adult Athletic Supervisor, Phone: (770)781-2215, email: jnmartin@forsythco.com.

League Team Fee Spring Softball $500 (Session 1)

Spring Basketball $400

Spring Softball $500 (Session 2)

Ultimate Frisbee $300

Summer Softball $500

Summer Basketball $400

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Leagues Registration Dates Men’s Church Equalizer & No Homerun January 19 - February 11 Men’s Open Equalizer & No Homerun Coed Equalizer & No Homerun Women’s Open Men’s Open Competitive TU or TH March 9 - March 25 Men’s Open Recreational TU or TH Men’s Church Equalizer & No Homerun March 30 - April 8 Men’s Open Equalizer & No Homerun Coed Equalizer & No Homerun Women’s Open Men’s Open May 4 - May 20 Coed Men’s Open Equalizer & No Homerun May 11 - May 27 Coed Equalizer & No Homerun Men’s Open Competitive TU or TH June 15 - June 24 Men’s Open Recreational TU or TH

Play Begins Monday March 7 Tuesday April 12 Monday April 25 Tuesday May 10 Monday June 13 Tuesday July 19

SPORTS CAMPS AMAZING ATHLETES SPRING BREAK CAMP

Amazing Athletes is the premiere educational multi-sport program in the nation. We use sports as a catalyst to meet the needs of the whole child, with a clear focus on developing six motor skills (RUNNING, JUMPING, KICKING, THROWING, CATCHING, BALANCING.) We create a strong foundation for a healthy lifestyle and educate the athletes with an introduction to Nutrition and Muscle Identification. Every day at this week-long Sports Camp is different and highly engaging for children ages 2 ½ -6. Each hour-long class focuses on two different sports – FOOTBALL, SOCCER, BASKETBALL, VOLLEYBALL, TRACK & FIELD, TENNIS, HOCKEY, LACROSSE, GOLF…and countless more fun, old school camp games AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 2.5-6 M-F 4/04-4/08 9:00-10:00am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa $130.00

BADMINTON CAMP

Learn the basics of Badminton in this Spring Break Camp!

AGES DAYS DATES TIME 6/up M-W 4/04-4/06 9:00am-12:00pm 6/up M-W 4/04-4/06 1:00-4:00pm 6/up M-F 4/04-4/08 9:00am-12:00pm 6/up M-F 4/04-4/08 1:00-4:00pm

LOCATION Fowler Park Fowler Park Fowler Park Fowler Park

SWISH GIRLS BASKETBALL - SPRING CAMP

INSTRUCTOR S. Kolipaka S. Kolipaka S. Kolipaka S. Kolipaka

FEE $135.00 $135.00 $225.00 $225.00

A unique skill development camp that simulates and exaggerates game level pressure and is proven to develop “game ready” players in a short period of time. This “pressure-free pressure” encourages young ladies to experiment and try new things in a very encouraging environment. An emphasis will be placed on offensive skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting and scoring. Contact Bill Formella @ bformella@swishatlanta.com for more information.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 9-14 Tu-Th 4/05-4/07 8:00am-12:00pm Old Atlanta Park B. Formella $125.00

YOUTH SPEED/AGILITY/SPORTS PERFORMANCE CAMPS CAMP VCMS Speed & Agility Camp

AGES 10-14

CAMP NFHS Youth Volleyball Camp NFHS Middle School Volleyball Camp

AGES 7-11 10-14

YOUTH VOLLEYBALL CAMPS

DAYS M-Th

DAYS W-F M-F

DATES 4/20-4/22 4/27-4/29

DATES 4/25-4/28 TIME 4:30-6:30pm 5:00-7:00pm

TIMES 5:00-6:15pm

FEE $50.00

LOCATION NFHS NFHS

FEE $125.00 $125.00

NFHS Boys Basketball Elite Camp

YOUTH FOOTBALL CAMPS

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 10-14 M,W 3/21-4/27 6:30-8:00pm NFHS $100.00

VCMS Football Mini Camp

YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMPS

NO CLASS

4/04, 4/06

AGES 10-14

DAYS M-Th

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SPORTS INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS AMAZING ATHLETES TOTS + ME

Amazing TOTS is a discovery-based multi-sport program tailored specifically to children 18 months to 2 ½ years. Amazing TOTS introduces and guides athletes through structured physical activities and motor experiences designed to develop six motor skills- BALANCING, RUNNING, THROWING, CATCHING, KICKING, JUMPING. Each class builds motor skills using one of five sports: BASKETBALL, SOCCER, FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL, TRACK & FIELD. Amazing TOTS classes are fun, imaginative and interactive. Each class uses age-appropriate, developmental milestones and is designed with progressions to meet the individual needs of each toddler, based on attention span and physical abilities. Our 20 -25 minute weekly curriculum includes fitness and sport discovery, nutrition, learning, social skills, color and shape recognition, song, basic counting, rich new terminology, muscle identification and FUN…all in one! Parents must be present and engaged with their toddler throughout the class.

AGES DAYS DATES TIMES LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 1.5-2.5 Sa 1/08-2/26 9:15-9:35am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa $140.00 1.5-2.5 Sa 3/05-4/30 9:15-9:35am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa 4/09 $140.00 1.5-2.5 Sa 5/07-6/25 9:15-9:35am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa $140.00 1.5-2.5 Sa 7/09-8/27 9:15-9:35am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa $140.00

AMAZING ATHLETES

Amazing Athletes is the premier year-round developmental physical fitness program empowering children aged 2 ½ to 6 years old to reach developmental milestones at an individual pace. At Amazing Athletes, we use sports as a catalyst to meet the needs of the whole child through sports-based fitness classes designed to advance each child’s individual motorskills and inspire future participation in physical activity.Amazing Athletes empowers children using the fundamentals of 10 sports:Basketball | Football | Soccer | Volleyball | Tennis | Hockey | Golf | Lacrosse | Baseball | Track and Field. During our 30-35 minute weekly classes, children learn the importance of patience, teamwork, and self-confidence in a non-competitive, learning-based environment that fosters a love of healthy living. We teach our athletes about 10 major muscle groups, and how to power their bodies with power foods and good nutrition.

Their excitement for structured physical activity promotes advancements and advantages that keep children on the path to personal well-being.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 2.5-6 Sa 1/08-2/26 10:00-10:30am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa $155.00 2.5-6 Sa 3/05-4/30 10:00-10:30am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa 4/09 $155.00 2.5-6 Sa 5/07-6/25 10:00-10:30am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa $155.00 2.5-6 Sa 7/09-8/27 10:00-10:30am Old Atlanta Park G. Calvosa $155.00

PLAYBALL 404

Playball is not just another ball program! We use the medium of sports, not only to improve gross motor development, increase concentration skills, build low muscle tone, teach children to be competent in hand-eye/foot-eye coordination and improve balance; but to teach basic, yet essential life skills. At Playball your children will learn persistence, courage, cooperation, respect, positive relationships, self-worth, communication, responsibility, and countless other attributes. We address the needs of the whole child – dealing with the emotional, social, cognitive, and physical.

Our program teaches the fundamental skills in a variety of sports such as soccer, basketball, tennis, baseball, hockey, and much more.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 2-4 M 1/10-3/07 4:30-5:00pm Fowler Park D. Parker 1/17 $144.00 2-4 M 3/14-5/09 4:30-5:00pm Fowler Park D. Parker 4/04 $144.00 2-4 M 5/16-7/18 4:30-5:00pm Fowler Park D. Parker 5/30, 7/04 $144.00 5-7 M 1/10-3/07 5:00-5:30pm Fowler Park D. Parker 1/17 $144.00 5-7 M 3/14-5/09 5:00-5:30pm Fowler Park D. Parker 4/04 $144.00 5-7 M 5/16-7/18 5:00-5:30pm Fowler Park D. Parker 5/30, 7/04 $144.00

LITTLE CHAMP SPORTS

Developed by experts in Kinesiology and sports instruction, Little Champs promotes balance, strength, coordination, left/right skills, and gross motor skills while building self-confidence and a team attitude. Children will be introduced to general skills in t-ball, soccer and more.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 3-4 Sa 1/08-3/05 11:00-11:45am Central Park 2/19 $120.00 3-4 Sa 3/19-5/14 11:00-11:45am Central Park 4/02 $120.00 3-4 Sa 6/04-7/30 11:00-11:45am Central Park 7/02 $120.00

TEAMS OF TOMORROW

Teams of Tomorrow (TOT) is a unique music and movement basketball handling program for boys and girls ages 3-7. TOT teaches 25 ball handling skills, eye-hand coordination, agility, and gross motor skills using FUN music! TOT lessons also incorporate academics! We cover mixing colors, shapes, numbers (in English, Spanish, & French,) senses, and vowels! There is no other program around that involves the right and left sides of the brain and teaches athletics, agility, and academics! Don’t miss out! There is a one-time $35 Registration Fee (paid directly to TOT) for your t-shirt, ball, prizes, and trophy! Trophies are given out in May if you stay with the program.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 3-7 Tu 1/11-2/15 9:30-10:10am Old Atlanta Park C. Gober $85.00 3-7 Tu 2/22-4/12 9:30-10:10am Old Atlanta Park C. Gober 3/08, 3/10, 4/05, 4/07 $85.00 3-7 Tu 4/19-5/17 9:30-10:10am Old Atlanta Park C. Gober $85.00

YOUTH BASKETBALL ACADEMY

The basketball academy is an 8-session program that is designed to teach participants the fundamentals of basketball such as: shooting, dribbling, passing, catching, jumping and running. Participants should wear athletic clothing and footwear (no black soled shoes please). Bring a water bottle.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 5-6 Su 3/06-5/15 2:00-2:55pm Old Atlanta Park 4/03, 4/17, 5/08 $63.00 5-6 Su 3/06-5/15 3:00-3:55pm Old Atlanta Park 4/03, 4/17, 5/08 $63.00 7-8 Su 3/06-5/15 2:00-3:55pm Fowler Park 4/03, 4/17, 5/08 $125.00 7-8 Su 3/06-5/15 2:00-3:55pm Old Atlanta Park 4/03, 4/17, 5/08 $125.00 9-10 Su 3/06-5/15 4:00-5:55pm Fowler Park 4/03, 4/17, 5/08 $125.00 9-10 Su 3/06-5/15 4:00-5:55pm Old Atlanta Park 4/03, 4/17, 5/08 $125.00 11-12 Su 3/06-5/15 4:00-5:55pm Old Atlanta Park 4/03, 4/17, 5/08 $125.00 13-14 Su 3/06-5/15 2:00-3:55pm Old Atlanta Park 4/03, 4/17, 5/08 $125.00 10 2022 January – July Activity Guide

SPORTS INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS SWISH GIRLS BASKETBALL

For more information and registration please visit https://www.swishatlanta.com/girls-css This unique program will help young ladies develop basketball skills in a fun, competitive environment that simulates and exaggerates game level pressure, yet encourages them to experiment and try new things. This “pressure-free pressure” concept has proven to develop “game ready” players in a very short period of time.

An emphasis will be placed on offensive skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting and scoring. Each group will practice twice a week!

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 6-9 M,W 2/28-5/11 5:45-7:15pm Old Atlanta Park 4/04 - 4/08 $275 10-14 Tu,Th 3/01-5/12 5:45-7:15pm Old Atlanta Park 4/04 - 4/08 $275

PRO SHOT SHOOTING SKILLS

Pro Shot Shooting System is an internationally acclaimed shooting skills development program that has been used to develop athletes at every level of play. Six foundational techniques consistently demonstrated by the best shooters in the world are organized in an acronym - FOREST. The FOREST will be highlighted using video of the world’s best shooters over the past 40 years. Players will then have the opportunity to begin using Pro Shot drills to incorporate these techniques into their own shot.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 9/up Sa 3/05 9:00am-12:00pm Old Atlanta Park B. Formella $30.00 9/up Sa 4/16 9:00am-12:00pm Old Atlanta Park B. Formella $30.00 9/up Sa 5/07 9:00am-12:00pm Old Atlanta Park B. Formella $30.00

SREE BADMINTON ACADEMY

Learn the basics of badminton. This weekly program will teach young badminton players the basics of the game like Grip Technique, Footwork, Badminton Strokes, Badminton Serves and Stance. In order to become a better player, one MUST master the basics, make them their habit, then practice, practice, practice. Classes are taught in groups of 4 or 8.

AGE DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 6/up M,W 1/10-3/07 12:00-1:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 1/17 $560.00 6/up M,W 1/10-3/07 1:00-2:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 1/17 $560.00 6/up M,W 3/14-5/11 6:00-7:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 4/04, 4/06 $560.00 6/up M,W 3/14-5/11 7:00-8:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 4/04, 4/06 $560.00 6/up M,W 3/14-5/11 12:00-1:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 4/04, 4/06 $560.00 6/up M,W 3/14-5/11 8:00-9:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 4/04, 4/06 $560.00 6/up M,W 3/14-5/11 1:00-2:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 4/04, 4/06 $560.00 6/up M,W 5/16-7/13 6:00-7:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 5/30, 7/04 $560.00 6/up M,W 5/16-7/13 12:00-1:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 5/30, 7/04 $560.00 6/up M,W 5/16-7/13 7:00-8:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 5/30, 7/04 $560.00 6/up M,W 5/16-7/13 1:00-2:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 5/30, 7/04 $560.00 6/up M,W 5/16-7/13 8:00-9:00pm Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 5/30, 7/04 $560.00 6/up Tu,Th 1/11-3/03 7:00-8:00am Fowler Park S. Kolipaka $560.00 6/up Tu,Th 1/11-3/03 8:00-9:00am Fowler Park S. Kolipaka $560.00 6/up Tu,Th 3/08-5/05 7:00-8:00am Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 4/05, 4/07 $560.00 6/up Tu,Th 3/08-5/05 8:00-9:00am Fowler Park S. Kolipaka 4/05, 4/07 $560.00 6/up Tu,Th 5/10-6/30 7:00-8:00am Fowler Park S. Kolipaka $560.00 6/up Tu,Th 5/10-6/30 8:00-9:00am Fowler Park S. Kolipaka $560.00 6/up Tu,Th 7/05-8/25 7:00-8:00am Fowler Park S. Kolipaka $560.00 6/up Tu,Th 7/05-8/25 8:00-9:00am Fowler Park S. Kolipaka $560.00 6-18 Tu,Th 3/08-5/05 5:00-6:00pm Old Atlanta Park S. Kolipaka 4/05, 4/07 $320.00 6-18 Tu,Th 3/08-5/05 6:00-7:00pm Old Atlanta Park S. Kolipaka 4/05, 4/07 $320.00 6-18 Tu,Th 5/10-6/30 5:00-6:00pm Old Atlanta Park S. Kolipaka $320.00 6-18 Tu,Th 5/10-6/30 6:00-7:00pm Old Atlanta Park S. Kolipaka $320.00 6-18 Tu,Th 7/12-9/01 5:00-6:00pm Old Atlanta Park S. Kolipaka $320.00 6-18 Tu,Th 7/12-9/01 6:00-7:00pm Old Atlanta Park S. Kolipaka $320.00

INSTRUCTIONAL PICKLEBALL

Learn the basic skills of pickleball in a fun indoor environment! The instructor teaches the basics of the game, scoring, and the importance of the area known as - the kitchen. Wear your workout clothes and court shoes. We provide the paddles, balls, instruction, and fun! The goal of this program is to develop skills, learn rules, and basic strategy to start playing this popular game.

CLASS AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE Beginner 18/up Tu 1/11-2/15 12:30-1:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner 18/up Tu 2/22-3/29 12:30-1:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner 18/up Tu 4/12-5/17 12:30-1:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner 18/up Tu 5/24-6/28 12:30-1:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner 18/up Tu 7/12-8/16 12:30-1:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner : Plus 18/up Tu 1/11-2/15 1:30-2:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner : Plus 18/up Tu 2/22-3/29 1:30-2:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner : Plus 18/up Tu 4/12-5/17 1:30-2:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner : Plus 18/up Tu 5/24-6/28 1:30-2:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00 Beginner : Plus 18/up Tu 7/12-8/16 1:30-2:30pm Fowler Park T. Smith $108.00

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ART CLASSES DRAWING IS FUN!

With different shapes, lines, and imagination, you can learn to draw and create your own masterpiece! This workshop teaches your little one how to draw in a unique and fun way.

Students will get exposed to different mediums of drawing skills and the techniques to make their creations more artistic and unique! There is an additional $10 supplies fees due at the first class to be given to the instructor.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 5-12 W 1/05-2/09 5:30-6:30pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $90.00 5-12 W 2/23-3/30 5:30-6:30pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $90.00 5-12 W 4/13-5/18 5:30-6:30pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $90.00 5-12 W 6/01-7/06 5:30-6:30pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $90.00

TEEN CLAY This class will focus on learning how to form clay on the pottery wheel or how to improve current throwing skills. We will also explore various surface decoration techniques including graffito and slip transfer. There is a $25 supply fee due at the first class.

AGES 12-18 12-18 12-18

DAYS Tu Tu Tu

DATES 1/11-2/15 2/22-3/29 4/12-5/17

TIME 5:30-7:30pm 5:30-7:30pm 5:30-7:30pm

LOCATION Central Park Central Park Central Park

INSTRUCTOR M. Griffith M. Griffith M. Griffith

FEE $100.00 $100.00 $100.00

HANDBUILDING CLAY

Have fun exploring everything you can do with clay without the use of a potter’s wheel. Hand building classes teach slab, coil, pinch pots, extruded forms, and glazing techniques.

All levels welcome. Supply fee of $25 (payable to instructor) is due at first class.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 18/up M 1/10-3/07 6:00-8:30pm Central Park M. Griffith 1/17 $160.00 18/up W 1/12-3/02 9:00-11:30am Central Park M. Griffith $160.00 18/up M 3/14-5/09 6:00-8:30pm Central Park M. Griffith 4/04 $160.00 18/up W 3/16-5/11 9:00-11:30am Central Park M. Griffith 4/06 $160.00 18/up M 6/06-7/25 6:00-8:30pm Central Park M. Griffith 7/04,7/11 $120.00 18/up W 6/08-7/27 9:00-11:30am Central Park M. Griffith 7/06, 7/13 $120.00

MIXED CLAY

All levels are welcome! Hand building teaches slab, coil, pinch pots, extruded forms and glazing techniques. Wheel techniques can also be introduced to interested students.

Supply fee of $25 is due to the instructor at the first class.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 18/up Th 1/13-3/03 9:30am-12:00pm Central Park M. Griffith $160.00 18/up Th 3/17-5/12 9:30am-12:00pm Central Park M. Griffith 4/07 $160.00 18/up Th 6/09-7/28 9:30am-12:00pm Central Park M. Griffith 7/07, 7/14 $120.00

WHEEL CLASSES

Learn how to use a potter’s wheel and how to glaze. Open studio schedule is available after registration. All levels welcome. A supply fee of $25 is due at first class.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 18/up W 1/12-3/02 6:00-8:30pm Central Park C. Dees $160.00 18/up W 3/16-5/11 6:00-8:30pm Central Park C. Dees 4/06 $160.00 18/up W 6/08-7/27 6:00-8:30pm Central Park C. Dees 7/06,7/13 $120.00 12 2022 January – July Activity Guide

ART CLASSES MIXED MEDIA PAINTING

Work in watercolor, oil, and pastel! Techniques covered are wet on wet, dry brush, glazing, and blending. Supply list given at registration.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 18/up Tu 3/01-3/29 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park S. Ardoin $100.00 18/up Th 3/03-3/31 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park S. Ardoin $100.00 18/up Tu 4/12-5/17 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park S. Ardoin $120.00 18/up Th 4/14-5/19 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park S. Ardoin $120.00 18/up Tu 6/14-7/19 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park S. Ardoin $120.00 18/up Th 6/16-7/21 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park S. Ardoin $120.00

PAPER FLOWER WORKSHOP

Want to learn how to make gorgeous Paper flowers yourself? Sign up for this workshop taught by the owner of Craftworm Creations! Preksha is a paper artist specializing in giant paper flowers. Her projects include smaller sets for home décor all the way to large scale backdrop for events and corporate users and have been featured in Neiman Marcus’ catalog. Attendees will learn how to make paper flowers from a template provided that can be used for wall decor and have the opportunity to create their own. Supply fee of $5 is due at the start of the class to the instructor.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 8/up Sa 2/19 2:00-4:00pm Fowler Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Sa 3/19 2:00-4:00pm Fowler Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Sa 4/23 2:00-4:00pm Fowler Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Sa 5/21 2:00-4:00pm Fowler Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Sa 6/18 2:00-4:00pm Fowler Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Sa 7/16 2:00-4:00pm Fowler Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Su 2/13 2:00-4:00pm Old Atlanta Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Su 4/10 2:00-4:00pm Old Atlanta Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Su 5/01 2:00-4:00pm Old Atlanta Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Su 5/22 2:00-4:00pm Old Atlanta Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Su 6/19 2:00-4:00pm Old Atlanta Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up Su 7/24 2:00-4:00pm Old Atlanta Park P. Khare $45.00 8/up F 1/14 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve P. Khare $45.00 8/up Sa 2/12 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve P. Khare $45.00 8/up F 2/25 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve P. Khare $45.00 8/up Sa 3/12 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve P. Khare $45.00 8/up Sa 4/16 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve P. Khare $45.00 8/up F 5/20 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve P. Khare $45.00

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YOUTH DANCE CLASSES YOUTH BOLLYWOOD DANCE

Classical Indian Dance with Bollywood fusion is a uniquely designed workshop where kids will learn to dance with the beats of Bollywood along with special elements of classical Indian dance which includes hand gestures, eye movements and neck movement. It’s a fun dance workshop to learn a new and totally different dance form from other countries.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 5-15 M 1/03-1/31 6:45-7:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh 1/17 $50.00 5-15 M 2/07-2/28 6:45-7:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $50.00 5-15 M 3/07-3/28 6:45-7:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $50.00 5-15 M 4/11-5/02 6:45-7:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $50.00 5-15 M 5/09-6/06 6:45-7:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh 5/30 $50.00 5-15 M 6/13-7/11 6:45-7:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh 7/04 $50.00

CREATIVE MOVEMENT AND DANCE

To register for the dance programs below, please visit CreativeMovementAndDance.com The below youth dance programs are presented by Creative Movement and Dance, Inc. a premier on-site dance instruction company that provides professional quality dance programs. Dress code is available at registration. Recitals will be held in May with no additional fees; CMD will provide the costumes. Annual Registration Fee: $38.00

Central Park

Pre-Ballet for ages 3-5; Tuesdays 5:15pm – 6:00pm Tap-Ballet for ages 4-6; Tuesdays 6:00pm – 6:45pm Monthly Tuition Fee: $54.00 For additional information contact CMD_Tinydancer@comcast.net (470) 375-2179

Old Atlanta Park

Tap-Ballet/Hip Hop for ages 5-6; Mondays 5:00pm – 6:00pm Tap-Ballet/Hip Hop for ages 7-9; Mondays 6:00pm – 7:00pm Monthly Tuition Fee: $58.00 For additional information contact info@creativemovementanddance.com (678) 482-2264

ADULT DANCE CLASSES BOLLYWOOD DANCE

Have you ever felt like dancing because the music is so tempting that you cannot resist moving your body? Bollywood music beats are one of them. This workshop gives you the chance to learn Bollywood Dance with Indian classical dance touch where you will learn eye movements, neck movements and hand gestures. Learn the new dance form and spend meaningful time with yourself joining this workshop.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 18/up M 1/03-1/31 7:45-8:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh 1/17 $50.00 18/up M 2/07-2/28 7:45-8:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $50.00 18/up M 3/07-3/28 7:45-8:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $50.00 18/up M 4/11-5/02 7:45-8:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh $50.00 18/up M 5/09-6/06 7:45-8:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh 5/30 $50.00 18/up M 6/13-7/11 7:45-8:45pm Fowler Park Z. Parikh 7/04 $50.00

TWO STEP DANCE

The instructor will teach Country Two Step and Nightclub Two Step in this class. Country Two Step is a popular social dance where partners dance to medium-fast tempo country music in a pattern that progresses around the room. Nightclub Two Step is a practical and versatile social dance where partners dance to slow “Love Song” music. This simple, romantic dance fills a gap where no other ballroom dance fits. *Do not need a partner to register* **All first responders, veterans, and military personnel can take this class for free! Please visit any Recreation Center to sign up to reserve your spot.** AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 18/up W 3/02-3/23 8:00-8:45pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 18/up W 3/30-4/27 8:00-8:45pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams 4/06 $40.00

LATIN BALLROOM DANCE

Have fun learning the fundamentals of Latin Ballroom dance. The instructor will teach the most popular styles of Latin Ballroom like the Salsa and Rumba in this class, while covering lead and follow, patterns and footwork, posture and holding your frame. This class is designed for all levels and students are encouraged to repeat this class. Those who master the fundamentals will continue to improve their technique by adding more variety and extended patterns. *Do not need a partner to register* **All first responders, veterans, and military personnel can take this class for free! Please visit any Recreation Center to sign up to reserve your spot.** AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 18/up W 1/05-1/26 8:00-8:45pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 18/up W 2/02-2/23 8:00-8:45pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 18/up W 5/04-5/25 8:00-8:45pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 18/up W 6/01-6/22 8:00-8:45pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 14 2022 January – July Activity Guide

ADULT DANCE CLASSES BALLROOM DANCE

Ballroom I/II - Have fun learning the fundamentals of ballroom dance. The instructor will teach the Fox Trot and Waltz while covering lead and follow, patterns and footwork, posture and holding your frame. Students are encouraged to repeat this class until they feel confident with the fundamentals.

Ballroom III/IV - This class is for students who have mastered the core fundamentals taught in the level I/II class and want to continue improving their technique by adding more variety and extended patterns. *Do not need a partner to register* **All first responders, veterans, and military personnel can take this class for free! Please visit any Recreation Center to sign up to reserve your spot.** CLASS AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE I/II 18/up W 1/05-1/26 6:30-7:15pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 I/II 18/up W 2/02-2/23 6:30-7:15pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 I/II 18/up W 5/04-5/25 6:30-7:15pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 I/II 18/up W 6/01-6/22 6:30-7:15pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 III/IV 18/up W 1/05-1/26 7:15-8:00pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 III/IV 18/up W 2/02-2/23 7:15-8:00pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 III/IV 18/up W 5/04-5/25 7:15-8:00pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 III/IV 18/up W 6/01-6/22 7:15-8:00pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00

SWING DANCE

Swing I/II - Students will have fun learning and practicing the most popular types of Swing Dance. This is an energetic class to get you dancing! Students are encouraged to repeat this class until they feel confident with the fundamentals.

Swing III/IV - This class is for students that have mastered the core fundamentals taught in the level I/II class and want to continue improving their technique. *Do not need a partner to register* **All first responders, veterans, and military personnel can take this class for free! Please visit any Recreation Center to sign up to reserve your spot.** CLASS AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE I/II 18/up W 3/02-3/23 6:30-7:15pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 I/II 18/up W 3/30-4/27 6:30-7:15pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams 4/06 III/IV 18/up W 3/02-3/23 7:15-8:00pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams $40.00 III/IV 18/up W 3/30-4/27 7:15-8:00pm Old Atlanta Park E. Williams 4/06 $40.00

LINE DANCE

These classes offer a fun and social way to dance, all while enjoying a low impact exercise program! Classes include a wide variety of music and dances. Appropriate for absolute beginners to more experienced dancers.

CLASS AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE Beginner 18/up M 1/24-2/28 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $55.00 Beginner 18/up M 3/07-4/11 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $55.00 Beginner 18/up M 4/18-5/23 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $55.00 Beginner 18/up M 6/06-7/18 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $55.00 High Beginner 18/up M 1/24-2/28 11:15am-12:15pm Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $55.00 High Beginner 18/up M 3/07-4/11 11:15am-12:15pm Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $55.00 High Beginner 18/up M 4/18-5/23 11:15am-12:15pm Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $55.00 High Beginner 18/up M 6/06-7/18 11:15am-12:15pm Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $55.00

SENIOR LINE DANCE

This class is designed for dancers who are beginners as well those with more experience. Learn new dances and routines while having fun! This class is a great way to meet other dancers and get some exercise.

CLASS AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE Beginner 50/up Th 1/06-2/10 9:00-10:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Beginner 50/up Th 2/24-3/31 9:00-10:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Beginner 50/up Th 4/14-5/19 9:00-10:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Beginner 50/up Th 6/02-7/07 9:00-10:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Beginner 50/up Th 7/21-8/25 9:00-10:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 1/06-2/10 10:00-11:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 2/24-3/31 10:00-11:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 4/14-5/19 10:00-11:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 6/02-7/07 10:00-11:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 7/21-8/25 10:00-11:00am Central Park L. Bowman $48.00

SENIOR TAP DANCE

This class is designed for dancers who are beginners as well those with more experience. Learn new dances and routines while having fun! This class is a great way to meet other dancers and get some exercise. Tap shoes recommended.

CLASS AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE Beginner 50/up Th 1/06-2/10 11:00am-12:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Beginner 50/up Th 2/24-3/31 11:00am-12:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Beginner 50/up Th 4/14-5/19 11:00am-12:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Beginner 50/up Th 6/02-7/07 11:00am-12:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Beginner 50/up Th 7/21-8/25 11:00am-12:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 1/06-2/10 12:00-1:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 2/24-3/31 12:00-1:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 4/14-5/19 12:00-1:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 6/02-7/07 12:00-1:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00 Intermediate 50/up Th 7/21-8/25 12:00-1:00pm Central Park L. Bowman $48.00

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ESPORTS LEAGUES FORTNITE 1 VS 1

Created by Epic Games, Fortnite is a Battle Royale (BR) where 100 players land on a constantly shrinking map. The goal? Eliminate other players using skills and weapons around the map until you are the last one standing. Rated T for Teens. Fortnite can be played on any current-day game console or PC. LEAGUE AGES DAYS DATES TIME FEE Adult 13-18 Tu 1/25-3/18 9:00-10:00pm Free Teen 13-18 Tu 1/25-3/18 8:00-9:00pm Free Youth 8-12 Tu 1/25-3/18 7:00-8:00pm Free

FORTNITE 2 VS 2

Created by Epic Games, Fortnite is a Battle Royale (BR) where 100 players land on a constantly shrinking map. The goal? Eliminate other players using skills and weapons around the map until you are the last one standing. Rated T for Teens. Fortnite can be played on any current-day game console or PC. FOR 2 vs 2 YOU MUST REGISTER AS A TEAM! LEAGUE AGES DAYS DATES TIME FEE Adult 18/up F 1/28-3/18 9:00-10:00pm Free Teen 13-18 F 1/28-3/18 8:00-9:00pm Free Youth 8-12 F 1/28-3/18 7:00-8:00pm Free

MADDEN 21

Published by EA Sports, Madden is a simulation of real-life Football matches, featuring all 32 NFL teams, and a team management mode to create your own team of football stars. Madden includes detailed playbooks and stats. Rated E for Everyone.

LEAGUE AGES DAYS DATES TIME FEE Teen 13-18 M 1/24-3/18 8:00-9:00pm $30.00 Youth 8-12 M 1/24-3/18 7:00-8:00pm $30.00 Adult 18/up M 1/24-3/18 9:00-10:00pm $30.00

ROCKET LEAGUE 1 VS 1

Created by Psyonix, but owned by Epic Games, Rocket League (RL) can best be described as soccer with race cars. Two teams play against each other to score and defend goals. Rated E for Everyone. Rocket League may be played on any modern-day consoles.

LEAGUE AGES DAYS DATES TIME FEE Adult 18/up W 1/26-3/18 9:00-10:00pm $30.00 Youth 8-12 W 1/26-3/18 7:00-8:00pm $30.00 Teen 13-18 W 1/26-3/18 8:00-9:00pm $30.00

ROCKET LEAGUE 3 VS 3

Created by Psyonix, but owned by Epic Games, Rocket League (RL) can best be described as soccer with race cars. Two teams play against each other to score and defend goals. Rated E for Everyone. Rocket League may be played on any modern-day consoles. FOR 3 vs 3 YOU MUST REGISTER AS A TEAM! LEAGUE AGES DAYS DATES TIME FEE Adult 18/up W 1/26-3/18 9:00-10:00pm $90.00 Teen 13-18 W 1/26-3/18 8:00-9:00pm $90.00 Youth 8-12 W 1/26-3/18 7:00-8:00pm $90.00

SUPER SMASH BROTHERS ULTIMATE

Created by Nintendo, Super Smash Bros Ultimate involves different fictional characters from various franchises in media, battling it out on a floating island in a 1v1 style game. SSB is rated T for Teens.

LEAGUE AGES DAYS DATES TIME FEE Adult 18/up Th 1/27-3/18 9:00-10:00pm $30.00 Teen 13-18 Th 1/27-3/18 8:00-9:00pm $30.00 Youth 8-12 Th 1/27-3/18 7:00-8:00pm $30.00

Open House Event February 10 6 to 8pm

Join us for an evening of free match-up games and light refreshments, all while exploring our new Esports gaming room! For more information, visit parks.forsythco.com 16 2022 January – July Activity Guide

SPECIAL INTEREST PROGRAMS KIDS BIKE RIDING CLINICS

This introductory clinic will teach kids how to confidently ride on 2 wheels in a fun and supportive environment! They are designed to help kids learn the FUNdamentals of riding a bike while guiding parents on how to support their young riders. Kids will gain confidence, learn a life-long skill, and have fun! Bikes are available if needed for ages 2-6; ages 7 and up must bring their own without training wheels.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 3-10 Su 2/13 9:30-10:30am Fowler Park Balanced Kids Atlanta $30.00 3-10 Su 3/20 9:30-10:30am Fowler Park Balanced Kids Atlanta $30.00 3-10 Su 4/17 9:30-10:30am Fowler Park Balanced Kids Atlanta $30.00 3-10 Su 5/15 9:30-10:30am Fowler Park Balanced Kids Atlanta $30.00 3-10 Su 6/12 9:30-10:30am Fowler Park Balanced Kids Atlanta $30.00 3-10 Su 7/10 9:30-10:30am Fowler Park Balanced Kids Atlanta $30.00

BABYSITTER 1-DAY BOOT CAMP

Babysitter Boot Camp® teaches Infant and Child Safety, Basic Life Saving Skills including adult/child/infant CPR, signs of choking, how to help a choking victim, basic First Aid, how to activate and phone your (EMS) Emergency Response Number (911), age appropriate toys and games, how to market your Babysitting Skills, plus much more! Bring a snack.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 10-15 Sa 1/22 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Sa 3/05 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Sa 5/07 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Sa 6/04 10:00am-1:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Su 1/09 2:00-5:00pm Fowler Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Su 2/27 2:00-5:00pm Fowler Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Su 5/22 2:00-5:00pm Fowler Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Su 6/26 2:00-5:00pm Fowler Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Su 7/17 2:00-5:00pm Fowler Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Tu 1/04 10:00am-1:00pm Old Atlanta Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Sa 2/05 10:00am-1:00pm Old Atlanta Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 F 3/11 10:00am-1:00pm Old Atlanta Park C. Neeley $59.00 10-15 Sa 3/26 10:00am-1:00pm Old Atlanta Park C. Neeley $59.00

FIRST AID, CPR & AED

The Heartsaver First Aid Course teaches rescuers to effectively recognize and treat adult emergencies in the critical first minutes until emergency medical services personnel arrive. The course also provides a complete health and safety training solution for first aid. Included certification card, valid 2 years. The Heartsaver CPR & AED Course teaches rescuers to effectively recognize and treat adult/child/infant emergencies in the critical first minutes until emergency services personnel arrive. The course also provides a complete health and safety training solution for choking, adult/child/infant CPR, and AED. Includes reference manual and certification card valid 2 years. Note: if doing the combined course please bring water bottle, lunch and snacks.

CLASS AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE CPR/AED 12/up Sa 2/12 9:00am-12:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $80.00 First Aid 12/up Sa 2/12 12:00-2:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $80.00 CPR/AED/First Aid 12/up Sa 2/12 9:00am-2:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $90.00 CPR/AED 12/up Sa 5/14 9:00am-12:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $80.00 First Aid 12/up Sa 5/14 12:00-2:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $80.00 CPR/AED/First Aid 12/up Sa 5/14 9:00am-2:00pm Central Park C. Neeley $90.00

INTRO TO IMPROV

Improvisation is an art form. It is a fun way of traveling on the journey to self-actualization and feeling comfortable in one’s own skin. Join us for a 12 week class that will go through exercises each class and at the end of the 12 weeks, if the class is ready, they will perform a short 45 minute Whose Line Is It Anyway style show for friends and family. For more information, please contact Mike Gorgone at mikeg.improv@gmail.com AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 18/up Sa.Su 2/26-2/27 2:00-5:00pm Old Atlanta Park M. Gorgone $40.00 15/up Sa.Su 6/11-6/12 2:00-5:00pm Old Atlanta Park M. Gorgone $40.00

PARKINSON’S FAB FIT & FUN

Research shows that exercise slows the progression of Parkinson’s Disease and provides neuroprotective, physical, and emotional benefits. This class is done in a chair and/or standing, and offers a variety of movements designed to build strength, flexibility, balance, and endurance. Incorporating functional movement and daily living activities, participants should expect to gain more confidence, agility, and overall well-being. Suitable for anyone with Parkinson’s and exercises can be adapted to fit your level. Care partners encouraged to attend and will also receive numerous benefits. Care partners must attend class if participant is a fall risk.

AGES DAYS DATES TIMES LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 18/up M 1/03-2/28 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness 1/17 $100.00 18/up M 3/07-4/25 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $100.00 18/up M 5/02-6/27 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness 5/30 $100.00 18/up M 7/11-8/29 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $100.00

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GYMNASTICS CLASSES Meet our instructor, Stephanie Scoggins with the Forsyth Flyers! With extensive experience teaching gymnastics programs and camps, Stephanie and her staff have the knowledge to help your child gain the confidence and skills needed to make the most out of their gymnastic experience. Parents are asked to wait outside the classroom during class unless registered for a parent involved program, and all children must be age appropriate by the first day their program begins unless noted otherwise. There will be a parent observation day on the last day of each session for classes to showcase what your child has learned! Dress code, unless noted, is tucked in shirt with shorts/pants. For more information or questions regarding a program, please contact Stephanie at ForsythFlyers@yahoo.com

TODDLER AND ME

Children will engage in social interaction with others while still under the direct supervision of a parent or caregiver (one per child.) Children will tumble, jump, balance and swing in an open format class while parents are educated in safe activities and body movements. This program is designed to enhance gross/fine motor skills and social skills such as sharing and self-control.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 1.5-3 M 1/10-2/07 10:15-10:45am Central Park 1/17 $40.00 1.5-3 Th 1/13-2/17 10:15-10:45am Central Park $60.00 1.5-3 Th 2/24-3/31 10:15-10:45am Central Park $60.00 1.5-3 M 2/28-3/28 10:15-10:45am Central Park 3/14 $40.00 1.5-3 M 4/11-5/16 10:15-10:45am Central Park $60.00 1.5-3 Th 4/14-5/19 10:15-10:45am Central Park $60.00 1.5-3 M 6/06-7/18 4:00-4:30pm Central Park 7/04 $60.00 1.5-3 M 6/06-7/18 5:50-6:20pm Central Park 7/04 $60.00 1.5-3 Tu 1/11-2/15 10:15-10:45am Fowler Park $60.00 1.5-3 Tu 1/11-2/15 4:20-4:50pm Fowler Park $60.00 1.5-3 F 1/14-2/25 10:15-10:45am Fowler Park 2/18 $60.00 1.5-3 Tu 3/01-3/29 10:15-10:45am Fowler Park 3/15 $40.00 1.5-3 Tu 3/01-3/29 4:20-4:50pm Fowler Park 3/15 $40.00 1.5-3 F 3/18-4/29 10:15-10:45am Fowler Park 4/08 $60.00 1.5-3 Tu 4/12-5/17 10:15-10:45am Fowler Park $60.00 1.5-3 Tu 4/12-5/17 4:20-4:50pm Fowler Park $60.00 1.5-3 Tu 6/07-7/19 4:00-4:30pm Fowler Park 7/05 $60.00 1.5-3 W 1/12-2/16 10:15-10:45am Old Atlanta Park $60.00 1.5-3 W 2/23-3/30 10:15-10:45am Old Atlanta Park $60.00 1.5-3 W 4/13-5/18 10:15-10:45am Old Atlanta Park $60.00 1.5-3 W 6/08-7/20 4:00-4:30pm Old Atlanta Park 7/06 $60.00

JUNIOR GYMNASTICS

Children will tumble, jump, balance and swing in a fun and safe atmosphere. This is a structured and success-oriented class where students are grouped by age and skill level. As skill mastery occurs new and different skills are explored.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 3-5 M 1/10-2/07 11:00-11:40am Central Park 1/17 $48.00 3-5 Th 1/13-2/17 11:00-11:40am Central Park $72.00 3-5 Th 2/24-3/31 11:00-11:40am Central Park $72.00 3-5 M 2/28-3/28 11:00-11:40am Central Park 3/14 $48.00 3-5 M 4/11-5/16 11:00-11:40am Central Park $72.00 3-5 Th 4/14-5/19 11:00-11:40am Central Park $72.00 3-5 M 6/06-7/18 4:40-5:20pm Central Park 7/04 $72.00 3-5 M 1/10-2/07 5:10-5:50pm Fowler Park 1/17 $48.00 3-5 Tu 1/11-2/15 11:00-11:40am Fowler Park $72.00 3-5 Th 1/13-2/17 5:10-5:50pm Fowler Park $72.00 3-5 F 1/14-2/25 11:00-11:40am Fowler Park 2/18 $72.00 3-5 F 1/14-2/25 3:40-4:20pm Fowler Park 2/18 $72.00 3-5 Th 2/24-3/31 5:10-5:50pm Fowler Park $72.00 3-5 M 2/28-3/28 5:10-5:50pm Fowler Park 3/14 $48.00 3-5 Tu 3/01-3/29 11:00-11:40am Fowler Park 3/15 $48.00 3-5 F 3/18-4/29 11:00-11:40am Fowler Park 4/08 $72.00 3-5 F 3/18-4/29 3:40-4:20pm Fowler Park 4/08 $72.00 3-5 M 4/11-5/16 5:10-5:50pm Fowler Park $72.00 3-5 Tu 4/12-5/17 11:00-11:40am Fowler Park $72.00 3-5 Th 4/14-5/19 5:10-5:50pm Fowler Park $72.00 3-5 Tu 6/07-7/19 4:40-5:20pm Fowler Park 7/05 $72.00 3-5 Th 6/09-7/21 6:00-6:40pm Fowler Park 7/07 $72.00 3-5 W 1/12-2/16 11:00-11:40am Old Atlanta Park $72.00 3-5 W 1/12-2/16 5:10-5:50pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 3-5 W 2/23-3/30 11:00-11:40am Old Atlanta Park $72.00 3-5 W 2/23-3/30 5:10-5:50pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 3-5 W 4/13-5/18 11:00-11:40am Old Atlanta Park $60.00 3-5 W 4/13-5/18 5:10-5:50pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 3-5 W 6/08-7/20 4:40-5:20pm Old Atlanta Park 7/06 $72.00 18 2022 January – July Activity Guide

GYMNASTICS CLASSES GYMNASTICS 5+

Gymnastics 5+ classes are for children who are already in school and must be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2021 for classes beginning August – May, or June 1, 2022 for classes beginning June - July. Children will participate in a variety of gymnastics activities in a structured and success-oriented class. Students will tumble, jump, balance and swing in a fun and safe atmosphere. Students are grouped by age and skill level to give them the best opportunity to succeed from session to session. As skill mastery occurs new and different skills are explored.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 5-11 M 6/06-7/18 6:30-7:25pm Central Park 7/04 $72.00 5-11 M 1/10-2/07 4:00-4:55pm Fowler Park 1/17 $48.00 5-11 M 1/10-2/07 6:00-6:55pm Fowler Park 1/17 $48.00 5-11 Tu 1/11-2/15 5:00-5:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-11 Th 1/13-2/17 6:00-6:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-11 F 1/14-2/25 4:30-5:25pm Fowler Park 2/18 $72.00 5-11 Th 2/24-3/31 6:00-6:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-11 M 2/28-3/28 4:00-4:55pm Fowler Park 3/14 $48.00 5-11 M 2/28-3/28 6:00-6:55pm Fowler Park 3/14 $48.00 5-11 Tu 3/01-3/29 5:00-5:55pm Fowler Park 3/15 $48.00 5-11 F 3/18-4/29 4:30-5:25pm Fowler Park 4/08 $72.00 5-11 M 4/11-5/16 4:00-4:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-11 M 4/11-5/16 6:00-6:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-11 Tu 4/12-5/17 5:00-5:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-11 Th 4/14-5/19 6:00-6:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-11 Tu 6/07-7/19 6:50-7:45pm Fowler Park 7/05 $72.00 5-11 Th 6/09-7/21 6:50-7:45pm Fowler Park 7/07 $72.00 5-11 W 1/12-2/16 6:00-6:55pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 5-11 W 2/23-3/30 6:00-6:55pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 5-11 W 4/13-5/18 6:00-6:55pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 5-11 W 6/08-7/20 6:00-6:55pm Old Atlanta Park 7/06 $72.00

TUMBLING

Tumbling classes are for children who are already in school and must be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2021.

This class will emphasize teaching, practicing and perfecting tumbling skills including rolls, cartwheels, walkovers and handsprings. As children progress at their own pace,harder skills are introduced. Children learn combinations of skills to prepare them for tumbling routines.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 5-13 M 6/06-7/18 7:15-8:00pm Central Park 7/04 $72.00 5-13 Tu 1/11-2/15 6:00-6:45pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-13 Th 1/13-2/17 4:10-4:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-13 Th 2/24-3/31 4:10-4:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-13 Tu 3/01-3/29 6:00-6:45pm Fowler Park 3/15 $48.00 5-13 Tu 4/12-5/17 6:00-6:45pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-13 Th 4/14-5/19 4:10-4:55pm Fowler Park $72.00 5-13 Tu 6/07-7/19 5:50-6:35pm Fowler Park 7/05 $72.00 5-13 W 1/12-2/16 4:10-4:55pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 5-13 W 2/23-3/30 4:10-4:55pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 5-13 W 4/13-5/18 4:10-4:55pm Old Atlanta Park $72.00 5-13 W 6/08-7/20 7:10-7:55pm Old Atlanta Park 7/06 $72.00

ADVANCED/TEAM GYMNASTICS

Children ages 5+ who have passed skill tests will practice routines and drills so they may develop techniques and skill precision in all gymnastics events. Email forsythflyers@yahoo.com to schedule skill testing. Leotards are required.

TEAM is by invitation only; additional fees apply.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 5-15 M 1/10-2/07 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park 1/17 $96.00 5-15 Tu 1/11-2/15 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park $144.00 5-15 Th 1/13-2/17 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park $144.00 5-15 Th 2/24-3/31 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park $144.00 5-15 M 2/28-3/28 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park 3/14 $96.00 5-15 Tu 3/01-3/29 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park 3/15 $96.00 5-15 M 4/11-5/16 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park $144.00 5-15 Tu 4/12-5/17 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park $144.00 5-15 Th 4/14-5/19 5:00-7:00pm Fowler Park $144.00 5-15 Tu 6/07-7/19 6:00-8:00pm Fowler Park 7/05 $144.00 5-15 Th 6/09-7/21 6:00-8:00pm Fowler Park 7/07 $144.00 5-15 W 1/12-2/16 5:00-7:00pm Old Atlanta Park $144.00 5-15 W 2/23-3/30 5:00-7:00pm Old Atlanta Park $144.00 5-15 W 4/13-5/18 5:00-7:00pm Old Atlanta Park $144.00 5-15 W 6/08-7/20 6:00-8:00pm Old Atlanta Park 7/06 $144.00

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MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES MARTIAL ARTS

This is a comprehensive martial arts program that teaches a variety of styles including Karate, Jujitsu, Aikido, and traditional Korean Taekwondo. Focus is on practical self-defense, discipline, and growth of the individual student as well as courtesy, respect, integrity, perseverance, and indomitable spirit. Class is taught by Debbie Smith, 5th Degree Black Belt and certified instructor. Rank promotions are earned through ongoing assessment. Additional fees apply for testing and uniforms. All Level class is for white through black belts. Class options are Tuesday and/ or Thursday 5:45 - 6:45pm. Families who register more than one child within the same month will receive a discounted price of $170.00 per month (2x option only).

Ages 5/up Tu/Th options 5:45-6:45pm Fowler Park Monthly Fee 1 Day Per Week $55.00 2 Day Per Week $95.00

KUNG FU

This class will teach traditional Kung Fu, modern Wushu, and the 18 traditional martial arts armaments. Class will cover self-defense skills in single person forms, two-person drills, and sophisticated fist and armament forms. Classes will improve muscle tone, strength, coordination, and agility.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 5/up F 1/07-1/28 5:15-6:00pm Fowler Park In Chun $50.00 5/up F 2/04-2/25 5:15-6:00pm Fowler Park In Chun $50.00 5/up F 3/04-3/25 5:15-6:00pm Fowler Park In Chun $50.00 5/up F 4/01-4/29 5:15-6:00pm Fowler Park In Chun 4/08 $50.00 5/up F 5/06-5/27 5:15-6:00pm Fowler Park In Chun $50.00 5/up F 6/03-6/24 5:15-6:00pm Fowler Park In Chun $50.00 5/up F 7/08-7/29 5:15-6:00pm Fowler Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Sa 1/01-1/29 9:10-9:55am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Tu 1/04-1/25 6:00-6:45pm Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Tu 2/01-2/22 6:00-6:45pm Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Sa 2/05-2/26 9:10-9:55am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Tu 3/01-3/29 6:00-6:45pm Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Sa 3/05-3/26 9:10-9:55am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Sa 4/02-4/30 9:10-9:55am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Tu 4/05-4/26 6:00-6:45pm Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Tu 5/03-5/31 6:00-6:45pm Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Sa 5/07-5/28 9:10-9:55am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Sa 6/04-6/25 9:10-9:55am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Tu 6/07-6/28 6:00-6:45pm Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Sa 7/02-7/30 9:10-9:55am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00 5/up Tu 7/05-7/26 6:00-6:45pm Old Atlanta Park In Chun $50.00

JUJITSU

This is a well-balanced format of traditional and practical self-defense that integrates strikes, blocking strikes, kicks, joint locking, throws, nerve strikes, and pressure point strikes. Participants can choose to participate 1 or 2 times per week. Ages 6 - 12 class options are Mondays 5:45-6:45 pm and Saturdays 9-10 am. Ages 13 - Adult class options are Mondays 6:45-8:15 pm and Saturdays 10-11:30 am. Rank is earned through ongoing evaluation. For more information, please email the instructor, Tom Chang at tom_ysc@yahoo.com.

AGES DAYS AND TIMES LOCATION Monthly Fee 6-12 Mondays 5:45-6:45 pm/Saturdays 9-10 am Fowler Park 1x Per Week $50.00 13/up Mondays 6:45-8:15 pm/ Saturdays 10-11:30 am Fowler Park 2x Per Week $90.00

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MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES ISSHIN-RYU & SHINKENDO

Isshin-Ryu, a traditional form of Okinawan Karate, emphasizes practical teaching and hands-on instruction to teach self-defense. Students will use natural stances and body posture in order to develop powerful punching and kicking techniques. While using Isshin-Ryu to increase their self-defense, physical fitness and mental acuity, students will also develop the lifelong benefits of self-discipline and self-confidence in their everyday life.

Shinkendo, Come learn the authentic way of samurai swordsmanship, Shinkendo. Shinkendo is a non-competitive martial art inspired by over 1200 years of samurai history and its techniques are taken from the practical methods once used by the samurai. Students will learn the five important aspects of swordsmanship: swinging, drawing, solo forms, sparring and test cutting (outside of class only). While learning Shinkendo and its principles, students will develop their mind and body, learn an important cultural art and increase their self-esteem.

Isshin-Ryu/Shinkendo Combo, This program is for participants who want to take Isshin-Ryu and Shinkendo classes at a discounted rate.

CLASS AGES DAYS TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE Isshin 10/up M,Th 7:15-8:45pm Fowler Park M. Macaluso 1/17 $80.00 Shinkendo 10/up W 7:15-8:45pm Fowler Park M. Macaluso $50.00 Combo Class 10/up M,W,F 7:15-8:45pm Fowler Park M. Macaluso 1/17 $100.00

BEGINNER HAPKIDO

Frankie McDonald, 5th Degree Master Instructor, will teach this Korean martial art form that employs kicks, punches, joint locks, and other self-defense techniques.

This class is designed to teach students discipline, self-control, and increase confidence.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 6-12 W 1/05-2/02 4:30-5:30pm Central Park F. MacDonald $45.00 6-12 W 2/09-3/09 4:30-5:30pm Central Park F. MacDonald $45.00 6-12 W 3/16-4/20 4:30-5:30pm Central Park F. MacDonald 4/06 $45.00 6-12 W 4/27-5/25 4:30-5:30pm Central Park F. MacDonald $45.00 6-12 W 6/01-6/29 4:30-5:30pm Central Park F. MacDonald $45.00 6-12 W 7/13-8/10 4:30-5:30pm Central Park F. MacDonald $45.00

TAI CHI

Tai Chi is an exercise system that uses slow, smooth body movements, and has both physical and mental benefits.

The practice of Tai Chi helps to lower blood pressure, relieve stress, strengthen the immune system, as well as improve muscle tone, flexibility, balance, and coordination.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 14/up Sa 1/08-1/29 11:45am-12:30pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 1/08-1/29 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 2/05-2/26 11:45am-12:30pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 2/05-2/26 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 3/05-3/26 11:45am-12:30pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 3/05-3/26 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 4/02-4/30 11:45am-12:30pm Fowler Park In Chun 4/09 $35.00 14/up Sa 4/02-4/30 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park In Chun 4/09 $35.00 14/up Sa 5/07-5/28 11:45am-12:30pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 5/07-5/28 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 6/04-6/25 11:45am-12:30pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 6/04-6/25 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 7/02-7/30 11:45am-12:30pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 7/02-7/30 12:30-1:15pm Fowler Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 1/08-1/29 10:00-10:45am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 2/05-2/26 10:00-10:45am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 3/05-3/26 10:00-10:45am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 4/02-4/30 10:00-10:45am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 5/07-5/28 10:00-10:45am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 6/04-6/25 10:00-10:45am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $35.00 14/up Sa 7/02-7/30 10:00-10:45am Old Atlanta Park In Chun $35.00 50/up Tu 1/11-2/08 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park B. Watson $30.00 50/up Tu 2/22-3/22 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park B. Watson $30.00 50/up Th 1/13-2/10 10:30-11:30am Old Atlanta Park B. Watson $30.00 50/up Th 3/03-3/31 10:30-11:30am Old Atlanta Park B. Watson $30.00 60/up W 1/05-2/02 9:45-10:45am Central Park B. Scott $30.00 60/up W 2/09-3/09 9:45-10:45am Central Park B. Scott $30.00 60/up W 3/16-4/13 9:45-10:45am Central Park B. Scott $30.00 60/up W 4/20-5/18 9:45-10:45am Central Park B. Scott $30.00 60/up W 5/25-6/22 9:45-10:45am Central Park B. Scott $30.00 60/up W 6/29-7/27 9:45-10:45am Central Park B. Scott $30.00

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ADULT TENNIS PROGRAMS ADULT TENNIS DRILLS

Participants will work on stroke development, singles and doubles strategy, and tennis conditioning to improve your game.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR 16/up M 2/21-3/14 6:31-8:00pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme 16/up M 3/28-4/18 6:31-8:00pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme 16/up M 5/02-5/23 6:30-8:00pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme 16/up M 6/06-6/27 6:30-8:00pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme 16/up M 7/11-8/01 6:30-8:00pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme

ADULT MATCH PRACTICE

FEE $75.00 $75.00 $75.00 $75.00 $75.00

This class is designed for the student who is able to serve without much double faulting, can keep score, and is ready to practice strategy involved in the game of doubles as well as singles. Forty-five minutes will be devoted to stroke development and the last forty-five minutes to supervised match play.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 16/up W 2/23-3/23 7:00-8:30pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $75.00 16/up W 4/13-5/11 7:00-8:30pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $75.00 16/up W 6/08-7/13 7:00-8:30pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/06 $75.00

ADULT TENNIS REC LEAGUE

Rec league is a great introduction to team tennis with a round-robin format. Players must know rules of tennis, how to score, and how to serve. There will be 3 sets played with modified scoring to prevent long playtime. Participants need to bring a can of unopened hard-court tennis balls on the first day.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 18/up W 2/23-3/23 7:00-9:00pm Central Park D. Mosteller $30.00 18/up W 4/13-5/11 7:00-9:00pm Central Park D. Mosteller $30.00

Tennis Court Locations Fowler Park

4110 Carolene Way, Cumming 12 tennis courts

Sharon Springs Park

1950 Sharon Road, Cumming 8 tennis courts (2 w/ pickleball lines)

Midway Park

5100 Post Road, Cumming 2 tennis courts (pickleball lines)

Matt Community Park

6555 Wallace Tatum Road, Cumming 6 tennis courts

Central Park

2300 Keith Bridge Road, Cumming 8 tennis courts

Sawnee Mountain Park 3995 Watson Road, Cumming 4 tennis courts

Coal Mountain Park

3560 Settingdown Road, Cumming 2 tennis courts (pickleball lines)

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ADULT TENNIS PROGRAMS ADULT TENNIS 101

Our Tennis 101 program is for players new to tennis or returning to the sport after some time and will focus on basic strokes and fundamentals! Class will teach forehand, backhand, serve and volley, and scoring. Students will continue to build on skills and techniques each session and are encouraged to repeat this class until they feel confident with the fundamental strokes.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 18/up M 2/21-3/21 7:00-8:00pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 18/up M 4/11-5/09 7:00-8:00pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 16/up Th 2/24-3/24 7:00-8:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up Sa 2/26-3/26 11:00am-12:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up Th 4/14-5/12 7:00-8:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up Sa 4/16-5/14 11:00am-12:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up Th 6/09-7/14 7:00-8:00pm Central Park M. Baeza 7/07 $60.00 16/up Sa 6/11-7/16 11:00am-12:00pm Central Park M. Baeza 7/09 $60.00 16/up Th 2/17-3/10 6:30-7:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up Th 3/24-4/14 6:30-7:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up Th 4/28-5/19 6:30-7:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up Th 6/02-6/23 6:30-7:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up Th 7/07-7/28 6:30-7:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up M 2/21-3/21 7:00-8:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up W 2/23-3/23 9:30-10:30am Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up W 2/23-3/23 6:00-7:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up M 4/11-5/09 7:00-8:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up W 4/13-5/11 9:30-10:30am Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up W 4/13-5/11 6:00-7:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up M 6/06-7/11 7:00-8:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/04 $60.00 16/up W 6/08-7/13 9:30-10:30am Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/06 $60.00 16/up W 6/08-7/13 6:00-7:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/06 $60.00

ADULT TENNIS 201

Tennis 201 is the next step for aspiring tennis players who wish to continue to develop stroke mechanics and work on getting the ball in to play. This program will also introduce participants to match play strategy.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 16/up Th 2/24-3/24 8:00-9:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up Th 4/14-5/12 8:00-9:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up Th 6/09-7/14 8:00-9:00pm Central Park M. Baeza 7/07 $60.00 16/up Th 2/17-3/10 7:30-8:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up Th 3/24-4/14 7:30-8:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up Th 4/28-5/19 7:30-8:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up Th 6/02-6/23 7:30-8:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up Th 7/07-7/28 7:30-8:30pm Fowler Park Atlanta Extreme $60.00 16/up M 2/21-3/21 8:00-9:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up W 2/23-3/23 10:30-11:30am Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up M 4/11-5/09 8:00-9:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up W 4/13-5/11 10:30-11:30am Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 16/up M 6/06-7/11 8:00-9:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/04 $60.00 16/up W 6/08-7/13 10:30-11:30am Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/06 $60.00

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YOUTH TENNIS PROGRAMS YOUTH HOMESCHOOL TENNIS

This class is for Homeschool children who have no tennis experience or need to review basic strokes and fundamentals. Class will teach grips, footwork, forehand, backhand, serve, volley and scoring.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 5-7 M 2/21-3/21 1:30-2:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 5-7 Th 2/24-3/24 1:30-2:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 5-7 M 4/11-5/09 1:30-2:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 5-7 Th 4/14-5/12 1:30-2:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 8-10 M 2/21-3/21 2:30-3:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 8-10 Th 2/24-3/24 2:30-3:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 8-10 M 4/11-5/09 2:30-3:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 8-10 Th 4/14-5/12 2:30-3:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00

YOUTH TENNIS HOT SHOTS

Have fun learning tennis fundamentals! Children will participate in fun games and drills to increase general athleticism and improve gross motor skills. Bring a racquet to class.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 5-7 Th 2/24-3/24 5:15-6:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 5-7 Sa 2/26-3/26 9:15-10:00am Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 5-7 Th 4/14-5/12 5:15-6:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 5-7 Sa 4/16-5/14 9:15-10:00am Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 5-7 Th 6/09-7/14 5:15-6:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 5-7 Sa 6/11-7/16 9:15-10:00am Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 5-7 Th 1/06-1/27 4:30-5:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Sa 1/08-1/29 9:15-10:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Th 2/03-2/24 4:30-5:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Sa 2/05-2/26 9:15-10:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Th 3/03-3/24 4:30-5:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Sa 3/05-3/26 9:15-10:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Th 3/31-4/28 4:30-5:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. 4/07 $48.00 5-7 Sa 4/02-4/30 9:15-10:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. 4/09 $48.00 5-7 Th 5/05-5/26 4:30-5:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Sa 5/07-5/28 9:15-10:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Th 6/02-6/30 4:30-5:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Sa 6/04-7/02 9:15-10:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Th 7/07-8/04 4:30-5:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 Sa 7/09-8/06 9:15-10:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 5-7 M 2/21-3/21 5:00-5:45pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 5-7 M 4/11-5/09 5:00-5:45pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 5-7 W 2/23-3/23 4:15-5:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 5-7 W 4/13-5/11 4:15-5:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 5-7 W 6/08-7/13 4:15-5:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/06 $60.00

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YOUTH TENNIS JUNIOR REC

Through fun, skill-building games beginners through advanced beginners will learn and develop fundamental tennis strokes. Students are encouraged to repeat this class until they feel confident with the fundamental strokes. Bring a racquet to class.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR NO CLASS FEE 7-10 Th 2/24-3/24 6:00-7:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 7-10 Sa 2/26-3/26 10:00-11:00am Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 7-10 Th 4/14-5/12 6:00-7:00pm Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 7-10 Sa 4/16-5/14 10:00-11:00am Central Park M. Baeza $60.00 7-10 Th 6/09-7/14 6:00-7:00pm Central Park M. Baeza 7/07 $60.00 7-10 Sa 6/11-7/16 10:00-11:00am Central Park M. Baeza 7/09 $60.00 7-10 Tu 2/22-3/22 5:30-6:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 7-10 M 2/21-3/21 6:00-7:00pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 7-10 M 4/11-5/09 6:00-7:00pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 7-10 Tu 4/12-5/10 5:30-6:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 8-10 Th 1/06-1/27 5:15-6:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 8-10 Sa 1/08-1/29 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 8-10 Th 2/03-2/24 5:15-6:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 8-10 Sa 2/05-2/26 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 8-10 Th 3/03-3/24 5:15-6:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 8-10 Sa 3/05-3/26 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 8-10 Th 3/31-4/28 5:15-6:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. 4/07 $48.00 8-10 Sa 4/02-4/30 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. 4/09 $48.00 8-10 Th 5/05-5/26 5:15-6:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 8-10 Sa 5/07-5/28 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 8-10 M 2/21-3/21 4:00-5:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 8-10 M 4/11-5/09 4:00-5:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 8-10 M 6/06-7/11 4:00-5:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/04 $60.00 10-15 M 2/21-3/21 5:00-6:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $70.00 10-15 W 2/23-3/23 5:00-6:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $70.00 10-15 M 4/11-5/09 5:00-6:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $70.00 10-15 W 4/13-5/11 5:00-6:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $70.00 10-15 M 6/06-7/11 5:00-6:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/04 $70.00 10-15 W 6/08-7/13 5:00-6:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/06 $70.00 11-15 Th 1/06-1/27 6:15-7:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 11-15 Sa 1/08-1/29 11:00am-12:00pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 11-15 Th 2/03-2/24 6:15-7:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 11-15 Sa 2/05-2/26 11:00am-12:00pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 11-15 Th 3/03-3/24 6:15-7:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 11-15 Sa 3/05-3/26 11:00am-12:00pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 11-15 Th 3/31-4/28 6:15-7:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. 4/07 $48.00 11-15 Sa 4/02-4/30 11:00am-12:00pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. 4/09 $48.00 11-15 Th 5/05-5/26 6:15-7:15pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 11-15 Sa 5/07-5/28 11:00am-12:00pm Fowler Park Tennis Acad of the S. $48.00 11-15 Tu 2/22-3/22 6:30-7:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 11-15 Tu 4/12-5/10 6:30-7:30pm Matt Community Park L. Moore $60.00 11-15 M 2/21-3/21 6:00-7:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 11-15 M 4/11-5/09 6:00-7:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza $60.00 11-15 M 6/06-7/11 6:00-7:00pm Sharon Springs Park M. Baeza 7/04 $60.00 (770) 781-2215 | parks.forsythco.com 25

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE RECREATION OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SPRING BREAK CAMPS

Campers ages 6-8 will be introduced to the many adventures that we offer here at Sawnee Mountain. Professional instructors will provide campers with a safe and enriching week of adventurous fun and creativity. Activities will include adventure games, hiking, rock climbing, tree climbing, zip-lining, habitat exploration, and environmental education! Campers ages 9-11 will never forget this adventure packed week!

Professional instructors will provide campers with a safe, fun and enriching week of outdoor adventure. Adventure activities may include games, tour kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, hiking, swimming, rock climbing, tree climbing, canoeing, zip-lining, or disc golf!

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 6-8 M-F 4/04-4/08 9:00am-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $175.00 9-11 M-F 4/04-4/08 8:30am-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $250.00

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE EXCURSIONS

Experience the beauty of the outdoors with our knowledgeable and professional instructors as we hike and paddle to some amazing places in North Georgia.

EXCURSION AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE Raven Cliff Falls Hike 12/up F 3/11 9:00am-4:00pm Shady Grove Campground $40.00 Lake Lanier Sunset Kayak 12/up Sa 4/16 7:15-8:15pm Shady Grove Campground $40.00 Lake Lanier Sunset SUP 12/up Tu 4/26 7:15-8:45pm Shady Grove Campground $40.00 Lake Lanier Sunset Kayak 12/up Sa 5/14 7:30-9:00pm Shady Grove Campground $40.00 Lake Lanier Sunset SUP 12/up Tu 5/24 7:45-9:15pm Shady Grove Campground $40.00 Lake Lanier Sunset Kayak 12/up Sa 6/11 7:45-9:15pm Shady Grove Campground $40.00 Lake Lanier Sunset SUP 12/up Tu 6/21 8:00-9:30pm Shady Grove Campground $40.00

INSTRUCTIONAL STAND UP PADDLE BOARD (SUP)

Come join all the fun in the exciting sport of stand-up paddle boarding! Our experienced instructors will teach participants about safety, equipment, getting on the board, proper stance and positioning, paddle strokes, and falling and recovery techniques. No experience necessary and all equipment will be provided.

CLASS AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE Learn to SUP 12/up Tu 6/07 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 Learn to SUP 12/up Tu 6/14 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 Learn to SUP 12/up Tu 6/21 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 Learn to SUP 12/up Tu 6/28 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 Learn to SUP 12/up Tu 7/12 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 Learn to SUP 12/up Tu 7/19 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 Learn to SUP 12/up Tu 7/26 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 SUP Fitness 12/up Th 6/09 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 SUP Fitness 12/up Th 6/16 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 SUP Fitness 12/up Th 6/23 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 SUP Fitness 12/up Th 6/30 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 SUP Fitness 12/up Th 7/14 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 SUP Fitness 12/up Th 7/21 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00 SUP Fitness 12/up Th 7/28 6:00-7:15pm Shady Grove Campground $30.00

INSTRUCTIONAL FLY FISHING

A basic introduction into the sport of fly fishing. Learn the basics of fly fishing: terminology, gear, flies, rod set up, knots, and casting instruction.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 13/up Tu 4/12 5:30-7:30pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 13/up Tu 5/10 5:30-7:30pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 13/up Tu 6/14 5:30-7:30pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00

TREE CLIMBING & ZIP LINING PROGRAMS

Enjoy a fun day of tree climbing and zip lining at Sawnee Mountain Preserve’s giant oak tree where participants will learn to climb ropes high into the branches! Our professional instructors will provide safe instruction for basic tree climbing technique and non-stop zip lining. All equipment provided. Participants under 9 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Groups may also book private parties by calling 770-781-2217.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 6/up Sa 3/19 1:00-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 4/02 1:00-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 4/16 1:00-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 4/30 1:00-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 5/07 9:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 5/07 1:00-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 5/14 1:00-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 5/21 9:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 5/21 1:00-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 5/28 1:00-4:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00

ROCK CLIMBING & ZIP LINING

Enjoy a fun day of rock climbing at Sawnee Mountain Preserve’s climbing tower and zip-line! Our professional instructors will provide safe instruction for basic rock climbing while providing multiple climbing routes. Great for the whole family, don’t miss out on this fun-filled day! All equipment provided. Participants under 9 must be accompanied by a paying adult.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 6/up Sa 4/02 9:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 4/16 9:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 4/30 9:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 5/14 9:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 6/up Sa 5/28 9:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 26 2022 January – July Activity Guide

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SAWNEE SPROUTS TODDLER CLASS AT SAWNEE MOUNTAIN

Join us at Sawnee Mountain for a 4-week science course designed specifically for toddlers. Sawnee Sprouts will consist of guided nature explorations, story-times, and toddler friendly experiments and crafts. Programs will combine exploration of Sawnee Mountain Preserve and guided play to encourage students to investigate the environment, care for native wildlife, and become explorers of the natural world. This course coincides with the Little Explorers preschool programs’ weekly topics.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 1.5-3 Tu 2/15-3/8 10:15-11:00am Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00 1.5-3 Tu 3/15-4/12 10:15-11:00am Sawnee Mountain Preserve 4/05 $30.00 1.5-3 Tu 4/19-5/10 10:15-11:00am Sawnee Mountain Preserve $30.00

LITTLE EXPLORERS PRESCHOOL CLASS AT SAWNEE MOUNTAIN

In this twelve-week session, we will explore General Science. Our goal is to help the children feel confident exploring nature, being inquisitive about science, and knowing their role as stewards while supporting their developmental and academic needs as early learners. Students will be able to meet some of our ambassador animals, as they learn about native animals in Georgia forests. Students will go on nature hikes, participate in hands-on activities, create crafts, and much more to encourage curiosity and creativity with your Little Explorer!

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 3-5 Tu 2/15-5/10 1:30-3:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve 4/05 $120.00 3-5 Th 2/17-5/12 1:30-3:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve 4/07 $120.00

HOMESCHOOL SCIENCE AT SAWNEE MOUNTAIN

Join us at Sawnee Mountain Preserve for a 12-week science enrichment course designed specifically for homeschool families. Our foundational theme for the Spring 2022 homeschool session is exploring General Science through the lens of environmental education! Students will learn elementary science skills through the exploration of our beautiful trail system, direct observation of forest ecosystems, live experiments, and individual attention from our trained naturalists. Each lesson will be combined with ageappropriate, exciting experiences that are fun and enhance student awareness about the environment. The Sawnee Mountain Preserve Homeschool program activities utilizes hands on activities that encourage the love of learning. There is no requirement for parent/guardian participation with the exception of off-campus field trips.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION NO CLASS FEE 5-12 M 2/14-5/09 1:30-3:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve 4/04 $120.00 5-12 W 2/16-5/11 1:30-3:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve 4/06 $120.00

SAWNEE MOUNTAIN PRESERVE FIELD TRIPS

Participants will be connected to local history, geography, and the environment through an enriching outdoor experience. These programs are hands-on learning opportunities that are align with the Georgia Standards of Excellence. Participants will have opportunities to use wildlife biology tools and methods, collect data, hike through diverse habitats while identifying its components, examine and identify real fossil specimens, and act like a bear foraging for food. These field trips are designed for participants aged 5 to 11 years old and are great for both homeschool and traditional school students!

THEME AGES DATE TIME LOCATION FEE Alive in the Forest 5/up 3/25 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $10.00 Plants and Animals 5/up 4/15 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $10.00 Bear Went Over the Mountain 5/up 4/22 9:30am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $10.00 Sawnee Mountain Hike & Natural History 5/up 4/29 10:00am-12:00pm Sawnee Mountain Preserve $10.00 Stream, Field, and Forest 5/up 5/06 10:00am-12:00pm Caney Creek Preserve $10.00

BIRTHDAY PARTY PACKAGES NATURE ADVENTURE PACKAGE Ages 3+

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE PACKAGE Ages 6+

Packages starting at $180+

Packages starting at $180+

Themes Include:

Activities Include:

Adventure Games Animal Encounters Creature Crafts

Tree Climbing Tower Climbing Zip Lining

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THERAPEUTIC RECREATION PROGRAMS TR OUT-OF-SCHOOL CAMPS

These camps will provide a fun and structured schedule of indoor activities including games, arts and crafts, music, sports, and theme related activities. Camp hours are 9 am to 4 pm and extended care is available for an additional cost, starting with early drop-off at 7:30am and extending to late pick up until 5:30pm. Campers will need to bring a nonperishable sack lunch, 2 snacks, and a water bottle. Each child must have a completed Therapeutic Recreation Participant Information Form and a Seizure Information Form (if applicable) on file prior to the start of camp. Staff ratio will be 1:3 - 1:4 depending on the number of campers. Parents/ guardians must sign in and out every day. An ID will be required for pick-up. Any change in pick-up or carpooling arrangements must be arranged in the morning for that day’s afternoon pick up. The charge for late pick up is $1 per minute late per child. In order to best meet each camper’s individual needs, we ask that parents/ guardians inform us of any accommodations needed at the time of registration and/or at least 10 days in advance of the camp.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 8-22 M, Tu 1/03-1/04 9:00am-4:00pm Central Park $100.00 8-22 F, M, Tu 2/18-2/22 9:00am-4:00pm Central Park $130.00 8-22 F 3/11 9:00am-4:00pm Central Park $50.00 8-22 M-F 4/04-4/08 9:00am-4:00pm Central Park $200.00

BE HAPPY YOGA

This Yoga class is offered through the Therapeutic Recreation Program. It’s time to take a break and learn techniques to feel better overall and anytime. This Yoga class will include postures for strength and flexibility, breath work that induces a calming effect and teaches proper breathing, and easy hand gestures that soothe an overstimulated body and brain. We will discover easy and effective ways to reduce discomfort, pain, and anxiety while increasing balance, confidence, and calm. We will repeat many aspects of the class weekly but I will adjust to what is happening in the class on any given week. This yoga class is adaptable to level of ability or mobility.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 8/up Tu 1/04-1/25 5:30-6:15pm Central Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $50.00 8/up Tu 2/01-2/22 5:30-6:15pm Central Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $50.00 8/up Tu 3/01-3/29 5:30-6:15pm Central Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $60.00 8/up Tu 4/05-4/26 5:30-6:15pm Central Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $50.00 8/up Tu 5/03-5/31 5:30-6:15pm Central Park Zest Yoga and Fitness $60.00

B.E.S.T. FIT

B.E.S.T. Fit ( Balance, Endurance, Stability, Tone) is a spinoff of a Barre Class. We will replace the Barre with chairs, so that everyone can properly distance themselves from each other. Still using the Barre inspired moves from Ballet, Pilates, Yoga and Strength training the chair will provide the means of balance and stability. Balls and light weights will be used in this class. This class provides a safe and supportive environment where participants ( including parents or siblings ) can perform at their own pace and enjoy their own abilities. There is a seat for everyone at “B.E.S.T. Fit”!

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 12/up W 1/05-1/26 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $50.00 12/up W 2/02-2/23 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $50.00 12/up W 3/02-3/30 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $60.00 12/up W 4/06-4/27 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $50.00 12/up W 5/04-5/25 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $50.00

SPECIAL NEEDS GROUP FITNESS

This fun fitness class starts with some easy dance moves, followed by exercises with shaker sticks, drumsticks and finally a cool down and stretch, to upbeat music! Our format is enjoyed by participants sitting or standing and various levels of ability. Reserve your spot today, class is limited to 25 participants. For more information about this program, please contact Fit Frenzy Studio at 678-736-0523 or gayle@fitfrenzystudio.com This class is a new fitness program designed specifically for individuals with special needs. This class will be held on a monthly basis and is family friendly so Mom, Dad and the siblings are welcome to enjoy this exciting new fitness class.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 8/up Th 1/06-1/27 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $50.00 8/up Th 2/03-2/24 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $50.00 8/up Th 3/03-3/31 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $60.00 8/up Th 4/07-4/28 5:45-6:30pm Central Park G. Amey $50.00

TR ART CLASSES

Art Classes explore a variety of media and topics! Drawing, painting, and mixed media give each person a chance to express their ideas within a variety of new topics. Wear clothes that can get messy.Program Buddies are welcome.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 12/up W 1/05-1/26 5:00-6:00pm Central Park $40.00 12/up W 2/02-2/23 5:00-6:00pm Central Park $40.00 12/up W 3/02-3/23 5:00-6:00pm Central Park $40.00 12/up W 4/06-4/27 5:00-6:00pm Central Park $40.00 12/up W 5/04-5/25 5:00-6:00pm Central Park $40.00

TR LIFE SKILLS The TR LIFE Skills program is designed to help young adults, ages 16 & older, learn basic life skills such as laundry, how to apply for a job, how to create a resume, cooking, cleaning, etc.

AGES DAYS 16/up Th

28 2022 January – July Activity Guide

DATES 2/03-4/21

TIME 5:00-7:00pm

LOCATION Central Park

FEE $60.00

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION PROGRAMS INTERMEDIATE WEIGHTLIFTING

This class is an intermediate level weightlifting class. Instructors will assist participants in designing an individualized workout plan concentrating on strength, flexibility, and endurance. Workouts will include isolated muscle groups and circuit or pyramid weight training. Depending on the skill level of the participant, there may be some free weight training sessions. Participants will learn proper warm-up and cool-down exercises as well as weightlifting terminology (including reps, sets and rest intervals). This co-ed program is open to individuals 14 years of age and older.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 14/up T, Th 1/04-1/27 5:00-6:15pm Central Park M. Keesee $10.00 14/up T, Th 2/01-2/24 5:00-6:15pm Central Park M. Keesee $10.00 14/up T, Th 3/01-3/31 5:00-6:15pm Central Park M. Keesee $10.00 14/up T, Th 4/05-4/28 5:00-6:15pm Central Park M. Keesee $10.00 14/up T, Th 5/03-5/31 5:00-6:15pm Central Park M. Keesee $10.00

DREAM RUNNERS

Starting Saturday, March 5, 10:00-11:00 at Fowler Park Track this 12-week special needs beginner walking/running group will meet. Each participant is matched with a Program Buddy volunteer as a walking/running partner. On Saturday, May 21, participants will be able to participate in a family 5K fun run at Fowler Park. Make it a family event! Parents and siblings are invited to join the program. Make it a family event! Parents and siblings are invited to join the program. Participants must be 5 years or older and all participants must have an adult stay at the track with them.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION INSTRUCTOR FEE 8/up Sa 3/05-5/21 10:00-11:00am Fowler Park A. Taylor $95.00

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION EVENTS BOYS NIGHT OUT Boys Night Out is a program designed for young men ages 16 and older.

Action Movie @ AMC 2/11/2022 5:30-8:00pm $15.00

Top Golf

3/11/2022 5:30-8:30pm $30.00

Gwinnett Stripers Game 7/22/2022 5:30-10:00pm $20.00

GIRLS NIGHT OUT

Girls Night Out is a program designed specifically for girls 13 years old and older.

EVENT AGES DAYS DATES AMC Chick Flick 15/up F 1/07 Outside the Lines Paint Party 15/up Sa 2/05 Chestatee Zoo 15/up Sa 3/05 Egg Hunt – Community Service 15/up Sa 4/08-4/9 Strawberry Picking 15/up Sa 5/07 Sweet and Sassy Party 14/up Sa 7/09

TR PARENT’S NIGHT OUT

TIME 5:30-8:15pm 12:00am-12:00pm 10:00am-3:00pm 5:30-8:00pm 10:00am-2:00pm TBD

FEE $15.00 $15.00 $20.00 Free $15.00 $35.00

Drop your kids and go! This monthly program gives parents the chance to catch up on errands, get a workout in, or have a date night. TR staff will provide a variety of activities including table games, open gym time, and a movie. Pizza will be served for dinner along with some additional snacks and drinks. If pizza does not work, bring a meal and staff will assist.

Other age appropriate family and friends are also welcome. Pre-registration and payment is required for all attendees.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 8/up Sa 1/29 5:00-8:00pm Central Park $10.00 8/up Sa 3/26 5:00-8:00pm Central Park $10.00 8/up Sa 5/28 5:00-8:00pm Central Park $10.00

FRIDAYS AROUND FORSYTH

Fridays Around Forsyth is a monthly program designed for teenagers and adults and will offer opportunities to participate in special events held in or around Forsyth County. More details regarding meeting locations and/or transportation will be provided after registration. Participants can attend this program with a program buddy or a family member, when tickets are purchased or program fees paid.

EVENT AGES DAYS DATES TIME FEE Medieval Times 16/up Sa 1/15 4:00-7:30pm $45.00 Stunt Dog Show 15/up Sa 4/16 1:00-5:00pm $30.00 Mini Golf 15/up F 5/13 5:00-7:30pm $15.00 Cool by the Pool All Ages F 6/03 7:00-9:00pm $5.00 (770) 781-2215 | parks.forsythco.com 29

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION EVENTS FRIDAY NIGHT BOWLING

The TR Program’s monthly bowling program is held on the third Friday of the month at Stars & Strikes. This program is $10. Pre-Registration and pre-payment are required. Cost includes 2 games of bowling, shoes, pizza, and drinks. Sorry, NO walk-ins allowed.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME FEE All Ages F 1/21 6:00-8:00pm $10.00 All Ages F 2/18 6:00-8:00pm $10.00 All Ages F 3/18 6:00-8:00pm $10.00 All Ages F 4/15 6:00-8:00pm $10.00 All Ages F 5/20 6:00-8:00pm $10.00 All Ages F 6/17 6:00-8:00pm $10.00 All Ages F 7/15 6:00-8:00pm $10.00

VALENTINE DANCE Come enjoy a great social night out with your friends at the Saturday Night Dance.

Ask the DJ to play your favorite song. Refreshments provided. This program allows the participant to have a program buddy. Other age appropriate family and friends are also welcome. Pre-registration and payment is required for all attendees.

AGES All Ages

DAYS Sa

DATES 2/12

TIME 6:00-8:00pm

LOCATION Central Park

FEE $2.00

TR GAME NIGHT

TR Game Night is a program where our adult population can come together to play some funtastic games, while socializing with old friends and making new friends. TR Game Night is designed for participants 18 & older.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 18/up Sa 2/26 5:00-7:30pm Central Park $10.00 18/up Sa 4/23 5:00-7:30pm Central Park $10.00

TR CRAFT NIGHT

Explore your artistic side through a variety of DIY crafts! Whether you’re looking to create gifts for loved ones, or enjoy spending quality time with friends, we offer a social and creative environment. This adaptive class offers therapeutic art expression for adults with disabilities.

THEME AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE Easter Craft 15/up F 4/01 6:00-8:00pm Central Park $15.00

SPECIAL NEEDS EGG HUNT

Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Therapeutic Recreation program will be hosting our second annual Easter egg hunt. This will be a great opportunity for families to meet and connect. We will have an Easter bunny present for pictures with families, family-oriented games and face painting. The egg hunt will be broken down by age groups.

AGES DAYS DATES TIME LOCATION FEE 3/up Sa 4/09 1:00-3:00pm Central Park Free

LUNCH WITH A SPLASH Come join the Therapeutic Recreation Program and cool off from the hot summer weather at the Spray Pad at Old Atlanta Park on Mondays from 1:30pm -2:15pm. This is a private rental time for Therapeutic Recreation Summer Camp and we are able to offer this opportunity to 10 participants and their families, each Monday, only if your child is a registered member of the Therapeutic Recreation Program. This activity is limited to 10 participants. Pre-registration is required. Bring a lunch if you want. There are picnic tables and shaded benches. All participants must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or caregiver. Participants should bring their own towel, sunscreen and change of clothes if needed.

AGES All Ages All Ages 30 2022 January – July Activity Guide

DAYS M M

DATES 6/20 7/11

TIME 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm

LOCATION Old Atlanta Park Old Atlanta Park

FEE $2.00 $2.00

FORSYTH COUNTY PARKS FOUNDATION Mission Create a sense of community around Forsyth County Parks.

What We Do The Forsyth County Parks Foundation, Inc., a 501c3 nonprofit organization is a group of community members who believe that parks and recreation are of vital importance to our community. We raise funds in support of the parks and recreational programs in Forsyth County. We work closely with Park & Rec staff to accomplish our goals by creating partnerships, facilitating grants and developing events to fund designated areas of interest.

We accept and administer donations and gifts raised through special programs.

Our Focus l Youth scholarship awards for parks and recreation programs l Commemorative Program l Park improvements and beautification projects l Matching grants for needed enhancements For more information, please visit forsythcountyparks.org or scan the QR Code at right!

Signup for the 3rd Annual Tour de Forsyth!

Run. Walk. Explore. #FoCoParks Walk, Run or Bike 18 parks | 50 miles Tour de Forsyth is a virtual event where you complete the 50 mile goal on your own time between Dec 1st and April 23rd at any combination of Forsyth County’s 18 park trails.

Record your progress online at your convenience!

Event Dates: December 1 - April 23 Registration Deadline: (start as late as) March 1 Race Fee: $45

Sponsored By:

Fee includes a T-shirt and $5 discount on the entry fee to the Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce Boulder Dash on April 23, 2022.

For more information or to register:

ForsythCountyParks.org Sponsored by the Forsyth County Parks Foundation, Inc. All proceeds fund our annual campaign to provide scholarships to disadvantaged kids to attend Forsyth County Park & Rec Programs.

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