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Thursday December 26, 2024
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9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Nature Programs - Winter Break Drop In Activities
It's right outside your door — It's nature!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Days-Off-School - Happy Holidaze: Day off School Camp
When school is out, ACC Leisure Services' is in! We offer a variety of themed camps and activities to keep kids entertained while Clarke County School District is not in session.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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Thursday January 2, 2025
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Days-Off-School - New Year, More Fun
When school is out, ACC Leisure Services' is in! We offer a variety of themed camps and activities to keep kids entertained while Clarke County School District is not in session.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Winter Holidays - Mission: Return to Earth Escape Room
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Winter Holidays - Mission: Return to Earth Escape Room
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Winter Holidays - Mission: Return to Earth Escape Room
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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Monday January 6, 2025
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Therapeutic Activities - Bingo Bash
ACC Leisure Services offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. ACCLS supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success.
These programs are specifically designed for populations with disabilities. The programs are intended to assist persons with disabilities in an adapted environment, which may be modified in terms of progression, skills breakdown, techniques, or equipment.Staff will be present to assist with facilitation and provide adaptions for skill development. If one-on-one supervision is needed, a parent/guardian or other caregiver should be present for the duration of the program. Adaptive programs are designed for individuals who require additional assistance or modification.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Senior Fitness - Get Fit!
Senior +55 fitness classes for all levels.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Therapeutic Activities - Bingo Bash
ACC Leisure Services offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. ACCLS supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success.
These programs are specifically designed for populations with disabilities. The programs are intended to assist persons with disabilities in an adapted environment, which may be modified in terms of progression, skills breakdown, techniques, or equipment.Staff will be present to assist with facilitation and provide adaptions for skill development. If one-on-one supervision is needed, a parent/guardian or other caregiver should be present for the duration of the program. Adaptive programs are designed for individuals who require additional assistance or modification.
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Boys (Age 4 and 5) Monday at 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Ages 4 & 5) - Monday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Monday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Mon & Wed 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Bronze - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Rocket Stars - Advance Progressive Boys (6-11)
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Monday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Blue Devils @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10. There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
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5:30 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 10-13 yrs Mon & Wed 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 10-12 - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Tumbling (Ages 9-12) - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Theatre - Auditions for "The Game's Afoot"
YOUR Community Theatre! Theatre performance and educational opportunities are provided by Athens Creative Theatre (ACT) which is a unit of the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Division. ACT presents a number of theatrical productions annually, including comedies, dramas, and musicals. The program also offers a range of theatre education courses designed to build self esteem, develop theatrical skill sets, and encourage creativity in performers of all ages and abilities. Theatre activities are housed at both the Morton Theatre in downtown Athens as well as Quinn Hall located at Memorial Park. You can learn more about Athens Creative Theatre, our staff, and our yearly activity offerings at www.accgov.com/act
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Monday Adult Beginner Clinic January 6th
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Monday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic January 6th
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Tuesday January 7, 2025
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - Jumping Gym
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:30 PM - 4:25 PM
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Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Tuesday and Thursday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, Group A [WINTER 2025]
UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emery, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM SPRING CLASSES: Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM)Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Hand-built Ceramics with William Stephanos [SPRING 2025], 7-11 yrs, Thursdays, 4-5:30 PM Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM) After-school hand-built ceramics class for children ages 7-11. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, with weekly meetings over the course of 6 weeks. Explore the timeless craft of working with clay in this fun and interactive art class. Throughout the six weeks, students will learn essential techniques like pinch, slab, and coil building, as well as glazing to enhance their projects. This class offers a hands-on studio experience for anyone eager to discover the world of ceramics. All supplies included. No experience required. Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians: We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software. Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct. If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them). We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.
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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 5:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Tar Heels @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10. There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah Lagle
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren Adams
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
Teen Clubs will be on Thanksgiving break on November 26 and 28, 2024 Teen Clubs will be on Winter break from December 20, 2024 to January 12, 2025 Teen Media Arts Club and Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club will resume on Tuesday, January 14, 2025Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club will resume on Thursday, January 16, 2025.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now: Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required. The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants. Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5. We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns. NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Media Arts Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
Teen Clubs will be on Thanksgiving break on November 26 and 28, 2024 Teen Clubs will be on Winter break from December 20, 2024 to January 12, 2025 Teen Media Arts Club and Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club will resume on Tuesday, January 14, 2025Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club will resume on Thursday, January 16, 2025.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now: Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required. The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants. Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5. We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns. NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 6:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Beginner Clinic January 7th
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Theatre - Auditions for "The Game's Afoot"
YOUR Community Theatre! Theatre performance and educational opportunities are provided by Athens Creative Theatre (ACT) which is a unit of the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Division. ACT presents a number of theatrical productions annually, including comedies, dramas, and musicals. The program also offers a range of theatre education courses designed to build self esteem, develop theatrical skill sets, and encourage creativity in performers of all ages and abilities. Theatre activities are housed at both the Morton Theatre in downtown Athens as well as Quinn Hall located at Memorial Park. You can learn more about Athens Creative Theatre, our staff, and our yearly activity offerings at www.accgov.com/act
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Line Dancing - Line Dancing
Line dancing is a great way to stay active and keep your body moving! Rocksprings Park is hosting a class for active adults to come together once a week to learn and practice a new dance each month.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic January 7th
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Wednesday January 8, 2025
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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ACC PD: Chris Nichols
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - Tiny Picasso
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Wednesday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Art Classes: YOUTH - Art Time with Meredith Emery [WINTER 2025]
UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emery, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM SPRING CLASSES: Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM)Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Hand-built Ceramics with William Stephanos [SPRING 2025], 7-11 yrs, Thursdays, 4-5:30 PM Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM) After-school hand-built ceramics class for children ages 7-11. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, with weekly meetings over the course of 6 weeks. Explore the timeless craft of working with clay in this fun and interactive art class. Throughout the six weeks, students will learn essential techniques like pinch, slab, and coil building, as well as glazing to enhance their projects. This class offers a hands-on studio experience for anyone eager to discover the world of ceramics. All supplies included. No experience required. Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians: We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software. Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct. If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them). We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Nature Programs - Knee High Naturalists
It's right outside your door — It's nature!
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Mon & Wed 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Bronze - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 10-13 yrs Mon & Wed 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 10-12 - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Wednesday Adult Beginner Clinic January 8th
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic January 8th
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic January 8th
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic January 8th
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic January 8th
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Thursday January 9, 2025
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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ACC PD: Chris Nichols
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Boys (Age 4 and 5) Thursday at 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni Carlucci
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:30 PM - 4:25 PM
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Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Boys Ages 6-8 Thursday 4:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Tuesday and Thursday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, Group B [WINTER 2025]
UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emery, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM SPRING CLASSES: Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM)Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Hand-built Ceramics with William Stephanos [SPRING 2025], 7-11 yrs, Thursdays, 4-5:30 PM Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM) After-school hand-built ceramics class for children ages 7-11. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, with weekly meetings over the course of 6 weeks. Explore the timeless craft of working with clay in this fun and interactive art class. Throughout the six weeks, students will learn essential techniques like pinch, slab, and coil building, as well as glazing to enhance their projects. This class offers a hands-on studio experience for anyone eager to discover the world of ceramics. All supplies included. No experience required. Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians: We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software. Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct. If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them). We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.
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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Tumbling (Ages 6-8) - Thursday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Biking - No Drop Social Ride
Get on your bike and ride with Leisure Services.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Teen Nights - Knot Your Average Blanket
Get ready for an unforgettable night of epic games, fierce competition, and non stop laughs at Teen Nights! It’s the ultimate hangout for teens to unwind, make new friends, and enjoy some serious fun!
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5:30 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane Crouse
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Intro to Stained Glass with Rae Toussaint
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
Teen Clubs will be on Thanksgiving break on November 26 and 28, 2024 Teen Clubs will be on Winter break from December 20, 2024 to January 12, 2025 Teen Media Arts Club and Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club will resume on Tuesday, January 14, 2025Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club will resume on Thursday, January 16, 2025.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now: Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required. The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants. Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5. We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns. NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
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Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Thursday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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Monday January 13, 2025
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Senior Fitness - Get Fit!
Senior +55 fitness classes for all levels.
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Association Meeting
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Gymnastics - Boys (Age 4 and 5) Monday at 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Ages 4 & 5) - Monday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Green-Way Meeting
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Monday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Mon & Wed 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Bronze - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:30 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Rocket Stars - Advance Progressive Boys (6-11)
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Monday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Blue Devils @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10. There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
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5:30 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 10-13 yrs Mon & Wed 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 10-12 - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Tumbling (Ages 9-12) - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Monday Adult Beginner Clinic January 13th
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Unavailable
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Monday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic January 13th
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Tuesday January 14, 2025
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:30 PM - 4:25 PM
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Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Tuesday and Thursday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, Group A [WINTER 2025]
UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emery, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM SPRING CLASSES: Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM)Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Hand-built Ceramics with William Stephanos [SPRING 2025], 7-11 yrs, Thursdays, 4-5:30 PM Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM) After-school hand-built ceramics class for children ages 7-11. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, with weekly meetings over the course of 6 weeks. Explore the timeless craft of working with clay in this fun and interactive art class. Throughout the six weeks, students will learn essential techniques like pinch, slab, and coil building, as well as glazing to enhance their projects. This class offers a hands-on studio experience for anyone eager to discover the world of ceramics. All supplies included. No experience required. Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians: We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software. Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct. If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them). We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.
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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 5:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Tar Heels @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10. There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
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5:30 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah Lagle
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren Adams
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
Teen Clubs will be on Thanksgiving break on November 26 and 28, 2024 Teen Clubs will be on Winter break from December 20, 2024 to January 12, 2025 Teen Media Arts Club and Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club will resume on Tuesday, January 14, 2025Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club will resume on Thursday, January 16, 2025.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now: Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required. The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants. Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5. We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns. NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Media Arts Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
Teen Clubs will be on Thanksgiving break on November 26 and 28, 2024 Teen Clubs will be on Winter break from December 20, 2024 to January 12, 2025 Teen Media Arts Club and Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club will resume on Tuesday, January 14, 2025Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club will resume on Thursday, January 16, 2025.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now: Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required. The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants. Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5. We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns. NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 6:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Beginner Clinic January 14th
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Line Dancing - Line Dancing
Line dancing is a great way to stay active and keep your body moving! Rocksprings Park is hosting a class for active adults to come together once a week to learn and practice a new dance each month.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic January 14th
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Wednesday January 15, 2025
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Therapeutic Activities - Let's Get Crafty!
ACC Leisure Services offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. ACCLS supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success.
These programs are specifically designed for populations with disabilities. The programs are intended to assist persons with disabilities in an adapted environment, which may be modified in terms of progression, skills breakdown, techniques, or equipment.Staff will be present to assist with facilitation and provide adaptions for skill development. If one-on-one supervision is needed, a parent/guardian or other caregiver should be present for the duration of the program. Adaptive programs are designed for individuals who require additional assistance or modification.
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Winter Holidays - Cocoa and Crafts
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Wednesday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Art Classes: YOUTH - Art Time with Meredith Emery [WINTER 2025]
UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emery, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM SPRING CLASSES: Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM)Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Hand-built Ceramics with William Stephanos [SPRING 2025], 7-11 yrs, Thursdays, 4-5:30 PM Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM) After-school hand-built ceramics class for children ages 7-11. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, with weekly meetings over the course of 6 weeks. Explore the timeless craft of working with clay in this fun and interactive art class. Throughout the six weeks, students will learn essential techniques like pinch, slab, and coil building, as well as glazing to enhance their projects. This class offers a hands-on studio experience for anyone eager to discover the world of ceramics. All supplies included. No experience required. Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians: We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software. Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct. If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them). We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Mon & Wed 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Bronze - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 10-13 yrs Mon & Wed 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 10-12 - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Wednesday Adult Beginner Clinic January 15th
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic January 15th
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic January 15th
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic January 15th
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic January 15th
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Thursday January 16, 2025
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Homeschool - 3D Printing Jewelry
Explore our programming for homeschool families.
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Boys (Age 4 and 5) Thursday at 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni Carlucci
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:30 PM - 4:25 PM
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Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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Gymnastics - Boys Ages 6-8 Thursday 4:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Tuesday and Thursday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, Group B [WINTER 2025]
UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emery, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM SPRING CLASSES: Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM)Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Hand-built Ceramics with William Stephanos [SPRING 2025], 7-11 yrs, Thursdays, 4-5:30 PM Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM) After-school hand-built ceramics class for children ages 7-11. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, with weekly meetings over the course of 6 weeks. Explore the timeless craft of working with clay in this fun and interactive art class. Throughout the six weeks, students will learn essential techniques like pinch, slab, and coil building, as well as glazing to enhance their projects. This class offers a hands-on studio experience for anyone eager to discover the world of ceramics. All supplies included. No experience required. Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians: We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software. Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct. If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them). We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.
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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Tumbling (Ages 6-8) - Thursday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Teen Nights - Knot Your Average Blanket
Get ready for an unforgettable night of epic games, fierce competition, and non stop laughs at Teen Nights! It’s the ultimate hangout for teens to unwind, make new friends, and enjoy some serious fun!
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5:30 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane Crouse
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Intro to Stained Glass with Rae Toussaint
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
Teen Clubs will be on Thanksgiving break on November 26 and 28, 2024 Teen Clubs will be on Winter break from December 20, 2024 to January 12, 2025 Teen Media Arts Club and Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club will resume on Tuesday, January 14, 2025Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club will resume on Thursday, January 16, 2025.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now: Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required. The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants. Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5. We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns. NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Thursday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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Monday January 20, 2025
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12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Athens MLK Jr Parade & Music Fest 2025
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12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Athens MLK Jr Parade & Music Fest 2025
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12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Athens MLK Jr Parade & Music Fest 2025
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12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Athens MLK Jr Parade & Music Fest 2025
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Blue Devils @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10. There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Monday Adult Beginner Clinic January 20th
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Monday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic January 20th
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Tuesday January 21, 2025
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Therapeutic Activities - Cooking Activity
ACC Leisure Services offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. ACCLS supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success.
These programs are specifically designed for populations with disabilities. The programs are intended to assist persons with disabilities in an adapted environment, which may be modified in terms of progression, skills breakdown, techniques, or equipment.Staff will be present to assist with facilitation and provide adaptions for skill development. If one-on-one supervision is needed, a parent/guardian or other caregiver should be present for the duration of the program. Adaptive programs are designed for individuals who require additional assistance or modification.
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3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Green-Way Meeting
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Dance - Tippy Tots for Twos
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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3:30 PM - 4:25 PM
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Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Dance - Creative Movement
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
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Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Tuesday and Thursday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, Group A [WINTER 2025]
UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emery, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM SPRING CLASSES: Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM)Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Hand-built Ceramics with William Stephanos [SPRING 2025], 7-11 yrs, Thursdays, 4-5:30 PM Starts March 19, 2025 (Registration opens 2/1/2025 at 9 AM) After-school hand-built ceramics class for children ages 7-11. Each session lasts 1.5 hours, with weekly meetings over the course of 6 weeks. Explore the timeless craft of working with clay in this fun and interactive art class. Throughout the six weeks, students will learn essential techniques like pinch, slab, and coil building, as well as glazing to enhance their projects. This class offers a hands-on studio experience for anyone eager to discover the world of ceramics. All supplies included. No experience required. Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emery, 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians: We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software. Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct. If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them). We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.
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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Dance - Ballet & Tap for 4-6 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - January
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:00 PM - 5:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 5:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance - Ballet & Tap for 4-6 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Dance - Performance Class
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms.
Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.
KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes.
Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.
Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts.
Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.
Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors.
Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Tar Heels @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10. There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
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5:30 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah Lagle
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren Adams
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Winter Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods. This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium. This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. Basic supplies are provided. Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantSaturdays, January 11 - February 15 (2:00 - 4:00pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. SPRING 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Spring Programs will be posted by 12/30/24 Spring registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 02/01/24, 9:00amSpring registration for non-residents begins: 02/03/24, 12:00pm __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
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Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
Teen Clubs will be on Thanksgiving break on November 26 and 28, 2024 Teen Clubs will be on Winter break from December 20, 2024 to January 12, 2025 Teen Media Arts Club and Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club will resume on Tuesday, January 14, 2025Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club will resume on Thursday, January 16, 2025.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now: Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required. The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants. Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5. We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns. NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Media Arts Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
Teen Clubs will be on Thanksgiving break on November 26 and 28, 2024 Teen Clubs will be on Winter break from December 20, 2024 to January 12, 2025 Teen Media Arts Club and Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club will resume on Tuesday, January 14, 2025Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club will resume on Thursday, January 16, 2025.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now: Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required. The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants. Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5. We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience. The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns. NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 6:55 PM
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Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 6:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students.
Our Staff
We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy
If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours.
If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility.
If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility.
Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Beginner Clinic January 21st
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Line Dancing - Line Dancing
Line dancing is a great way to stay active and keep your body moving! Rocksprings Park is hosting a class for active adults to come together once a week to learn and practice a new dance each month.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic January 21st
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