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Wednesday May 28, 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 1 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Table Tennis - Table Tennis (Wednesday evenings)
Do you enjoy playing table tennis or want to learn a new hobby? Whether you like to play for fun or for competition, come play with the Athens Georgia Table Tennis Club on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm and Saturday afternoons from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Aaron Heard Park & Community Center.
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Monday June 2, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Inspire a Friend
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Adult Karate
Are you interested in developing your physical, emotional, and mental capabilities? Do you have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn self-defense techniques? If so, we invite you to join our free karate program for both youth and adults at the Heard Park Community Center.Our program is designed to help you develop discipline, confidence, and focus while learning the ancient martial art of karate. You will have the opportunity to train under experienced and qualified instructors who will guide you through the basics of karate, including strikes, kicks, and defensive techniques.By participating in our program, you will not only improve your physical fitness but also gain valuable life skills that can be applied to all areas of your life. Our classes provide a supportive and encouraging environment that fosters personal growth and self-improvement.Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your physical and mental abilities. Join our free year-round karate program today at the Heard Park Community Center.
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Tuesday June 3, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Inspire a Friend
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 1 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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Wednesday June 4, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Inspire a Friend
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 1 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Table Tennis - Table Tennis (Wednesday evenings)
Do you enjoy playing table tennis or want to learn a new hobby? Whether you like to play for fun or for competition, come play with the Athens Georgia Table Tennis Club on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm and Saturday afternoons from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Aaron Heard Park & Community Center.
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Thursday June 5, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Inspire a Friend
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Adult Karate
Are you interested in developing your physical, emotional, and mental capabilities? Do you have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn self-defense techniques? If so, we invite you to join our free karate program for both youth and adults at the Heard Park Community Center.Our program is designed to help you develop discipline, confidence, and focus while learning the ancient martial art of karate. You will have the opportunity to train under experienced and qualified instructors who will guide you through the basics of karate, including strikes, kicks, and defensive techniques.By participating in our program, you will not only improve your physical fitness but also gain valuable life skills that can be applied to all areas of your life. Our classes provide a supportive and encouraging environment that fosters personal growth and self-improvement.Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your physical and mental abilities. Join our free year-round karate program today at the Heard Park Community Center.
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Friday June 6, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Inspire a Friend
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 1 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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Monday June 9, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Words that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 2: Soak in the Sun
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Adult Karate
Are you interested in developing your physical, emotional, and mental capabilities? Do you have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn self-defense techniques? If so, we invite you to join our free karate program for both youth and adults at the Heard Park Community Center.Our program is designed to help you develop discipline, confidence, and focus while learning the ancient martial art of karate. You will have the opportunity to train under experienced and qualified instructors who will guide you through the basics of karate, including strikes, kicks, and defensive techniques.By participating in our program, you will not only improve your physical fitness but also gain valuable life skills that can be applied to all areas of your life. Our classes provide a supportive and encouraging environment that fosters personal growth and self-improvement.Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your physical and mental abilities. Join our free year-round karate program today at the Heard Park Community Center.
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Tuesday June 10, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Words that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 2: Soak in the Sun
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 1 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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Wednesday June 11, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Words that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 2: Soak in the Sun
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 1 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Table Tennis - Table Tennis (Wednesday evenings)
Do you enjoy playing table tennis or want to learn a new hobby? Whether you like to play for fun or for competition, come play with the Athens Georgia Table Tennis Club on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm and Saturday afternoons from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Aaron Heard Park & Community Center.
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Thursday June 12, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Words that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 2: Soak in the Sun
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Adult Karate
Are you interested in developing your physical, emotional, and mental capabilities? Do you have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn self-defense techniques? If so, we invite you to join our free karate program for both youth and adults at the Heard Park Community Center.Our program is designed to help you develop discipline, confidence, and focus while learning the ancient martial art of karate. You will have the opportunity to train under experienced and qualified instructors who will guide you through the basics of karate, including strikes, kicks, and defensive techniques.By participating in our program, you will not only improve your physical fitness but also gain valuable life skills that can be applied to all areas of your life. Our classes provide a supportive and encouraging environment that fosters personal growth and self-improvement.Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your physical and mental abilities. Join our free year-round karate program today at the Heard Park Community Center.
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Friday June 13, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Words that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 2: Soak in the Sun
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 1 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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Monday June 16, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Parties that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 3: Color Me Crazy
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Adult Karate
Are you interested in developing your physical, emotional, and mental capabilities? Do you have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn self-defense techniques? If so, we invite you to join our free karate program for both youth and adults at the Heard Park Community Center.Our program is designed to help you develop discipline, confidence, and focus while learning the ancient martial art of karate. You will have the opportunity to train under experienced and qualified instructors who will guide you through the basics of karate, including strikes, kicks, and defensive techniques.By participating in our program, you will not only improve your physical fitness but also gain valuable life skills that can be applied to all areas of your life. Our classes provide a supportive and encouraging environment that fosters personal growth and self-improvement.Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your physical and mental abilities. Join our free year-round karate program today at the Heard Park Community Center.
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Tuesday June 17, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Parties that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 3: Color Me Crazy
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 2 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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Wednesday June 18, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Parties that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 3: Color Me Crazy
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 2 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Table Tennis - Table Tennis (Wednesday evenings)
Do you enjoy playing table tennis or want to learn a new hobby? Whether you like to play for fun or for competition, come play with the Athens Georgia Table Tennis Club on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm and Saturday afternoons from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Aaron Heard Park & Community Center.
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Thursday June 19, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 3: Color Me Crazy
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Adult Karate
Are you interested in developing your physical, emotional, and mental capabilities? Do you have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn self-defense techniques? If so, we invite you to join our free karate program for both youth and adults at the Heard Park Community Center.Our program is designed to help you develop discipline, confidence, and focus while learning the ancient martial art of karate. You will have the opportunity to train under experienced and qualified instructors who will guide you through the basics of karate, including strikes, kicks, and defensive techniques.By participating in our program, you will not only improve your physical fitness but also gain valuable life skills that can be applied to all areas of your life. Our classes provide a supportive and encouraging environment that fosters personal growth and self-improvement.Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your physical and mental abilities. Join our free year-round karate program today at the Heard Park Community Center.
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Friday June 20, 2025
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Both Early Drop Off and Late Pickup
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Early Drop Off Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Kinderswim - Kinderswim 9am - Heard Park
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Kinderswim program is a free initiative started with the goal of helping ACC children learn how to swim. The program is offered to all Athens-Clarke County 5-year-old children at no cost. The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at all of the ACCLS pools. Participants who complete at least seven of the nine lessons will receive a free pool pass for the remainder of the pool season.Rules & Tips - All swimmers are required to wear a swimsuit. Cotton is not allowed in the pool. - Participants cannot register after the first two lessons to ensure swimmers have adequate time to learn to swim safely. - Participants should bring their own towels. - Although there is no cost, participants must register online. - Participants must be 5-years-old to take part in Kinderswim.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Camp Inspiration at Heard Park - Parties that Inspire
“Unleash Your Potential” Be creative, inspired, and motivated while having fun at camp Inspiration! Get ready for eight weeks of inspired play, crafts, and activities while you make new friends and create your best summer ever. Week 1: Inspire a FriendGet to know your fellow campers through ice breakers and team building activities including group projects and a scavenger hunt. Week 2: Words that InspireThis week we search through history finding quotes that inspire us and discuss why. Then we will come up with our own words to live by. Week 3: Parties that InspireLet’s plan a party from creating the theme, picking the menu, choosing the music, crafting decorations and celebrating our creativity! Week 4: Daily InspirationsWe don’t have to look far to find inspiration, let’s look at the beauty and power of nature to inspire ourselves and each other. Week 5: Inspired PayTime to explore all types of games played all over the world from the past and present, and see if we can create a game ourselves! Week 6: Who’s your Hero?Who inspires you and why? We will make a collage out of our favorite heroes with a show and tell at the end of the week! Week 7: Decades of InspirationGo back in time and discover which decade inspires you the most. Groups will represent the decade of their choice in their own creative way. Week 8: Talents that InspirePut your talent on display with an inspiring end of camp show! Group and individual talents will be featured as we celebrate each other and the end of summer camp!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Teen Camp at Heard Park - Week 3: Color Me Crazy
Adventure, laughter, and new friendships await, turn summer into a celebration!!Week 1: Digging Into The Summer
Welcome Teen Campers! We are back and ready for new adventures! Join us as campers dig deep into our first week with many challenges to face! Week 2: Soak in the SunIt is way to hot to stay dry. This week is all about getting soaked from all our crazy activities we have in store for our campers. Bring a change of clothes! Your going to need them. Week 3: Color Me CrazyJoin us this week as we go color crazy! Campers will explore their creativity with creating fun and new projects! Get ready to have a color blast! Week 4: Breakers' ParadiseTeen Camp Got Talent! Join us as we collaborate to write and produce a new song! Week 5: Red, White and You!Teen Camp for President ! This week we will campaign our way to the top. Do you have what it takes to run this camp? Week 6: Out Of This WorldThis week we are out of this world but with a twist. Get ready to hoo down and show out! Week 7: Jingle in the SunIt's Christmas in July! Jingle and jam with us this week as we celebrate holiday festivities! Lets surf in a winter wonderland! Week 8: Backyard ShenanigansWe are going out our last week with a bang! Campers will enjoy our backyard extravaganza as we get ready for the new school year! Wear your tanning lotion because this week we are OUTSIDE!***Please do not send personal items to the program such as cell phones, electronic games, iPads, money, or toys. Staff is not responsible for any misplaced, damaged, or stolen items. Please label all of your child’s belongings.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Early Drop Off and/or Late Pickup for Registered All Day Campers - Late Pickup Only
You must be registered for one of the Summer Camps below prior to adding early drop off or late pickup. The Early Drop-Off OR Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $15 ACC Residents / $22.50 Non ACC Residents Both Early Drop-Off AND Late Pick-Up Fee per camper: $25 ACC Residents / $37.50 Non ACC Residents You may sign up for extended supervision on the morning of the first day of camp.Extended supervision fees are not scholarship eligible.Extended Supervision is available at the following camps:Heard Park and Community Center All Day and Teen CampLay Park Community Center All Day and Teen CampMemorial Park All Day CampRocksprings All Day and Teen CampSandy Creek Nature Center All Day
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Swim School - Swim School Session 2 - 5:30pm Heard Park
Athens-Clarke Leisure Services offers small group swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. All lessons are taught by certified lifeguards. Classes are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. Your child must be 3 years old or older and potty trained to participate in Swim School.The lessons are broken into three, 45-minute classes a week for three weeks, for a total of nine lessons, and are available at the Bishop Park, Lay Park, and Heard Park pools.
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