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Monday November 17, 2025
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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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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Wednesday November 19, 2025
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Ready, Set, Grow! - Ready, Set, Grow:
Ready, Set, Grow is a fun, active program for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5! Led by our Heard Park staff, your little ones and their caregivers will enjoy music, movement and play with a unique weekly theme. It's a hands-on opportunity to engage and explore their imagination in a fun and supportive environment. Come explore, grow, and make memories together!
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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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 November 20, 2025
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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After-School - After School at Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
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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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Wednesday December 3, 2025
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Ready, Set, Grow! - Ready, Set, Grow:
Ready, Set, Grow is a fun, active program for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5! Led by our Heard Park staff, your little ones and their caregivers will enjoy music, movement and play with a unique weekly theme. It's a hands-on opportunity to engage and explore their imagination in a fun and supportive environment. Come explore, grow, and make memories together!
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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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Tuesday December 9, 2025
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golden Hour Bingo - Golden Hour Bingo
Golden Hour Bingo is a lively, social gathering for adults 50 and up! Come enjoy classic bingo games, great company, and a chance to win fun prizes. Whether you're a bingo pro or just in it for the laughs, there's always a seat (and a smile) waiting for you!
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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Therapeutic Activities - Gym Free Play!
ACC Leisure Services offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. ACCLS supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success.
These programs are intended to assist persons with disabilities in an adapted environment, which may be modified in terms of progression, skills breakdown, techniques, or equipment.Staff will be present to assist with facilitation and provide adaptions for skill development. If one-on-one supervision is needed, a parent/guardian or other caregiver should be present for the duration of the program. Adaptive programs are designed for individuals who require additional assistance or modification.
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