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Thursday November 21, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - 123 Toddler & Me: Art Fun
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Youth Technology - Youth 3-D Design
Youth will get hands on experience working with some of the latest technology we have to offer in our Teen Tech Labs.
 
Friday November 22, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
Sunday November 24, 2024
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Unavailable
 
Monday November 25, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Unavailable
 
Tuesday November 26, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
Wednesday November 27, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
Thursday November 28, 2024
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Closed for Thanksgiving
 
Friday November 29, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Closed for Thanksgiving
 
Monday December 2, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Senior Fitness - Get Fit!
Senior +55 fitness classes for all levels.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Unavailable
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Blue Devils @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10.  There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Downtown Academy Basketball
 
Tuesday December 3, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Tar Heels @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10.  There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
 
Wednesday December 4, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Downtown Academy Basketball
 
Thursday December 5, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - 123 Toddler & Me: Snack Fun
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
Friday December 6, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Paint Night - Paint Night: December 6
Need to plan a family night or fun date?! Painters will be given an example of what to paint and their own canvas to create their work of art. This is open to participants of all artistic abilities looking to have a great time! Materials included. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Saturday December 7, 2024
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Teen Tech Programs - Teen Creative Design
Teens will get hands on experience working with some of the latest technology we have to offer in our Teen Tech Labs and other enrichment activities.
 
Monday December 9, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Senior Fitness - Get Fit!
Senior +55 fitness classes for all levels.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Unavailable
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Blue Devils @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10.  There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Downtown Academy Basketball
 
Tuesday December 10, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Tar Heels @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10.  There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Downtown Academy Basketball
 
Wednesday December 11, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Winter Holidays - Gingerbread Workshop
 
Thursday December 12, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - 123 Toddler & Me: Gym Fun
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Winter Holidays - Jolly Jamboree
 
Friday December 13, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
Saturday December 14, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Go Beyond: Teen Program (September-December) - Go Beyond: Escape the Space
Athens-Clarke County’s Go Beyond! Teen Program is designed to provide positive and non-traditional learning experiences through field trips. ***All Go Beyond students must attend middle school or high school. Students are limited to 2 trips per semester*** Program Expectations:1. Be on time and perfect attendance is expected for all Go Beyond activities and trips. Student's can be dropped off at Lay Park 30 minutes prior to the scheduled depart time.2. Be respectful and courteous to staff, volunteers, and other participants, using language that is free of curse words, insults, and sexual content.3. Notify staff at least 1 week prior, if participant is unable to attend upcoming field trip, NO CALL, NO SHOWS will result in removal of future trips.4. Provide program staff with working phone numbers and accurate contact information prior to the start of program and update information as necessary.5. Go Beyond t-shirts must be worn for each field trip and t-shirts will be passed out during your child's first trip.
 
Monday December 16, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Senior Fitness - Get Fit!
Senior +55 fitness classes for all levels.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Unavailable
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Blue Devils @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10.  There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Downtown Academy Basketball
 
Tuesday December 17, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Basketball League - 10U Boys Basketball: Tar Heels @ Practice
A recreational youth basketball league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Registration: Begins Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. for ACC residents and Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. for out of county residents.Age Divisions: 6U (COED), 8U (COED), 10U Boys and 10U Girls, 12U Boys and 14u Boys. *12u Girls UPDATE: In an effort to ensure we have sufficient interest and commitment before finalizing the roster, we have decided to initiate a waitlist for the 12U girls team registration. If we reach the required number of interested participants, we will move forward with activating the roster.Age Control Date: September 1, 2024. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).Practice & Game Dates: Weekday practices will begin the week of November 10.  There will be one practice scheduled per week. Saturday games will begin in December and run through February. Reservations have been made at East Athens Community Center (6u and 8u) and Lay Park (10u, 12u, 14u) for both practices and games. Player Equipment: All players are provided a team jersey.Fee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Volunteer Coaches: For individuals interested in registering for the youth basketball league, we are also in need of dedicated volunteer coaches. Volunteering as a coach is not only a fulfilling experience but also greatly benefits both the players and the volunteers themselves. It provides an opportunity to impart valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among the young athletes.As an additional perk for parents who step up to volunteer as coaches, we are pleased to offer reimbursement of the registration fees (at the end of the season) for one of their children who participates in the league. This is our way of showing appreciation for your commitment to the growth and development of our young athletes while making the league more accessible to families. Your involvement as a coach can make a significant difference in the lives of these players, and we encourage you to consider joining us in this rewarding endeavor. Get started here.
 
Wednesday December 18, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Downtown Academy Basketball
 
Thursday December 19, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - 123 Toddler & Me: Art Fun
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Lay Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Unavailable
 
Friday December 20, 2024
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Days-Off-School - Grinchmas: Day off School Camp
When school is out, ACC Leisure Services' is in! We offer a variety of themed camps and activities to keep kids entertained while Clarke County School District is not in session.
 
Saturday December 21, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - Discover! Pretend Play