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Tuesday October 8, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Dance - Tippy Tots for Twos
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Dance - Creative Movement
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory [FALL 2024]
Family Saturdays Art Workshops provide the opportunity to explore the practice of artists who are currently exhibiting at the Lyndon House Arts Center. Coinciding with a variety of contemporary art exhibitions, these drop-in workshops include projects that are inspired by the shows and are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Come join the Lyndon House Arts Center for family-oriented art workshops and stay to explore the artwork that inspired the projects!  ALL AGES & FAMILIES!Children must be accompanied by an adult.Upcoming dates for 2024:  10/26, 11/9, 12/14All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.For more information please reach out to William Stephanos at william.stephanos@accgov.comVolunteers are welcome to help with Family Saturdays Art Workshops and many other volunteer opportunities.  We have a great time and give back to the community. UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: WINTER 2025 TERM (classes start in JANUARY)  Registration opens on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00 am for Athens Clarke County residents, for other counties it opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Noon.Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emory, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 8, 2025Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression.  Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills.  Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more.  We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Studio Art Practice:  with Meredith Emory , 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians:  We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software.   Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct.  If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them).  We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Vocal Coaching Open Office Hours: Anastasia
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Aces Session #2 4:30-5:15pm
 
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Dance - Ballet & Tap for 4-6 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Kilometer Kids
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Smashers Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Smashers Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Classic City Majorettes/Baton - Classic City Majorettes Beginner Performance Team
Come twirl with the best! We offer instruction in dance-twirling, strutting, marching technique and more! Our majorette program is the hit of the town! Classes fill quickly. You do not want to miss the chance to receive training from the best instructors around.Students may also have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in community performances.Classes available for students ages 5 and older and are held at Bishop Park under the covered tennis courts.Batons and uniforms are extra. Information is provided in the Parent Information letter provided in the forms section.Beginner Performance Team (beginner students) - for students ages 5-12. Students will learn the basic skills and fundamentals of baton twirling including basic twirls, beginner tricks, bodywork and more! Basic to intermediate twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Performance Team (intermediate-advanced students) - for students ages 5 and older. Students will learn twirling fundamentals needed to be successful on the Performance Team. Intermediate to advanced twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Intermediate level requires two batons and uniforms and advanced levels require three batons and uniforms.
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 5:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Dance - Ballet & Tap for 4-6 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Dance - Performance Class
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Courage @ Rapids
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Whitecaps @ Practice
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Sounders @ Galaxy
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren Adams
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Fall Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods.  This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium.  This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome.  Basic supplies are provided.  Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.          __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
All Teen Art Clubs and Youth Art Classes have been canceled at Lyndon House Arts Center for Thursday, September 26, 2024and Friday, September 27, 2024.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!Teen Clubs are on summer break during the month of July.   Teen Club meetings will begin again: ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now:  Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required.  The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants.  Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5.  We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Media Arts Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
All Teen Art Clubs and Youth Art Classes have been canceled at Lyndon House Arts Center for Thursday, September 26, 2024and Friday, September 27, 2024.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!Teen Clubs are on summer break during the month of July.   Teen Club meetings will begin again: ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now:  Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required.  The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants.  Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5.  We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Classic City Majorettes/Baton - Classic City Majorettes Performance Team (returning students)
Come twirl with the best! We offer instruction in dance-twirling, strutting, marching technique and more! Our majorette program is the hit of the town! Classes fill quickly. You do not want to miss the chance to receive training from the best instructors around.Students may also have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in community performances.Classes available for students ages 5 and older and are held at Bishop Park under the covered tennis courts.Batons and uniforms are extra. Information is provided in the Parent Information letter provided in the forms section.Beginner Performance Team (beginner students) - for students ages 5-12. Students will learn the basic skills and fundamentals of baton twirling including basic twirls, beginner tricks, bodywork and more! Basic to intermediate twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Performance Team (intermediate-advanced students) - for students ages 5 and older. Students will learn twirling fundamentals needed to be successful on the Performance Team. Intermediate to advanced twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Intermediate level requires two batons and uniforms and advanced levels require three batons and uniforms.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 6:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Beginner Clinic October 8th
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Rehearsal: Anastasia
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Choreography: Anastasia
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Line Dancing - Line Dancing
Line dancing is a great way to stay active and keep your body moving! Rocksprings Park is hosting a class for active adults to come together once a week to learn and practice a new dance each month.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Plugs n' Hoses @ CODE RED
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Geo-Hydro Engineers @ Bell's
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic October 8th
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Bell's Properties @ Bulldog Softball
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: CODE RED @ Normal Barflies
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Burrough's Farm @ Cornerstone Church Athens
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Athens Brewers @ OSB
 
Wednesday October 9, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Dance - Pilates & Dance Conditioning
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Homeschool - Art Explorations - Bird Houses
Explore our programming for homeschool families.
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Art Classes: YOUTH - Art Time with Meredith Emory [FALL 2024]
Family Saturdays Art Workshops provide the opportunity to explore the practice of artists who are currently exhibiting at the Lyndon House Arts Center. Coinciding with a variety of contemporary art exhibitions, these drop-in workshops include projects that are inspired by the shows and are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Come join the Lyndon House Arts Center for family-oriented art workshops and stay to explore the artwork that inspired the projects!  ALL AGES & FAMILIES!Children must be accompanied by an adult.Upcoming dates for 2024:  10/26, 11/9, 12/14All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.For more information please reach out to William Stephanos at william.stephanos@accgov.comVolunteers are welcome to help with Family Saturdays Art Workshops and many other volunteer opportunities.  We have a great time and give back to the community. UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: WINTER 2025 TERM (classes start in JANUARY)  Registration opens on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00 am for Athens Clarke County residents, for other counties it opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Noon.Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emory, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 8, 2025Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression.  Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills.  Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more.  We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Studio Art Practice:  with Meredith Emory , 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians:  We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software.   Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct.  If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them).  We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:25 PM    Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Mon & Wed 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Bronze - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Tennis Center Future Stars Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    TNT - Teen Night Tech - Video Game Challenge
Join us monthly to engage in various aspects of STEM and Technology.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Skateboarding Program - Skateboarding Program (Wednesdays)
Skateboarding Program is designed for students ages 8–14 of all levels. Participants will be grouped based on their levels, so beginners can learn the basics while experienced skaters can learn more advanced techniques and tricks. Skate park etiquette and skateboarding topics are introduced throughout the program. The Skateboarding Program will allow kids supervised time outside to enjoy skateboarding and practice their skills.Duration: 7 weeks, 1 day a week, 5:30pm-6:30pm (There will be two sessions available to choose from)Drop off / Pick up: 4440 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30605 - Skate Park of AthensWhat to Bring: Skateboard, Helmet, Safety gear, Sunscreen and Water/water bottle for hydration
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 10-13 yrs Mon & Wed 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Kendo
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 10-12 - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    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.
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Rehearsal: Anastasia
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 9th
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 9th
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 9th
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 9th
 
Thursday October 10, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Days-Off-School - Harvest Hustle: 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.
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Nature Programs - Babies and Beasties Fall 2024
 It's right outside your door — It's nature!
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM    Gymnastics - Boys (Age 4 and 5) Thursday at 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Shelter #2 - Domestic Violence Vigil
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni Carlucci
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Fall Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods.  This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium.  This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome.  Basic supplies are provided.  Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.          __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Boys Ages 6-8 Thursday 4:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Thursday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice: Hand-built Ceramics with Meredith Emory [FALL 2024]
Family Saturdays Art Workshops provide the opportunity to explore the practice of artists who are currently exhibiting at the Lyndon House Arts Center. Coinciding with a variety of contemporary art exhibitions, these drop-in workshops include projects that are inspired by the shows and are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Come join the Lyndon House Arts Center for family-oriented art workshops and stay to explore the artwork that inspired the projects!  ALL AGES & FAMILIES!Children must be accompanied by an adult.Upcoming dates for 2024:  10/26, 11/9, 12/14All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.For more information please reach out to William Stephanos at william.stephanos@accgov.comVolunteers are welcome to help with Family Saturdays Art Workshops and many other volunteer opportunities.  We have a great time and give back to the community. UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: WINTER 2025 TERM (classes start in JANUARY)  Registration opens on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00 am for Athens Clarke County residents, for other counties it opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Noon.Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emory, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 8, 2025Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression.  Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills.  Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more.  We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Studio Art Practice:  with Meredith Emory , 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians:  We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software.   Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct.  If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them).  We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Vocal Coaching Open Office Hours: Anastasia
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Dance - KinderMovement
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Dance - Ballet & Tap for 7-12 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Dance - Hip Hop & Jazz
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Rising Stars Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Tumbling (Ages 6-8) - Thursday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Dance - Modern Dance
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Skateboarding Program - Skateboarding Program (Thursdays)
Skateboarding Program is designed for students ages 8–14 of all levels. Participants will be grouped based on their levels, so beginners can learn the basics while experienced skaters can learn more advanced techniques and tricks. Skate park etiquette and skateboarding topics are introduced throughout the program. The Skateboarding Program will allow kids supervised time outside to enjoy skateboarding and practice their skills.Duration: 7 weeks, 1 day a week, 5:30pm-6:30pm (There will be two sessions available to choose from)Drop off / Pick up: 4440 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30605 - Skate Park of AthensWhat to Bring: Skateboard, Helmet, Safety gear, Sunscreen and Water/water bottle for hydration
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Future Stars Session #2 5:30-6:30pm
 
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Teen Nights - Phantom of the Phone Stand
Get ready for an unforgettable night of epic games, fierce competition, and non stop laughs at Teen Nights! It’s the ultimate hangout for teens to unwind, make new friends, and enjoy some serious fun! 
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane Crouse
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Fall Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods.  This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium.  This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome.  Basic supplies are provided.  Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.          __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Fine Metals: Flat Wear with Sarah Bouchard
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Fall Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods.  This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium.  This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome.  Basic supplies are provided.  Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.          __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
All Teen Art Clubs and Youth Art Classes have been canceled at Lyndon House Arts Center for Thursday, September 26, 2024and Friday, September 27, 2024.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!Teen Clubs are on summer break during the month of July.   Teen Club meetings will begin again: ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now:  Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required.  The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants.  Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5.  We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:45 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Thursday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Thursday 6:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Rehearsal: Anastasia
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Choreography: Anastasia
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Nature Programs - Astronomy Club Meeting
 It's right outside your door — It's nature!
 
Friday October 11, 2024
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Days-Off-School - Dancing Day Off: October 11
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.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Days-Off-School - Harvest Hustle: 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.
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Therapeutic Activities - Chair Yoga
ACC Leisure Services offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. ACCLS supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success. These programs are specifically designed for populations with disabilities.  The programs are intended to assist persons with disabilities in an adapted environment, which may be modified in terms of progression, skills breakdown, techniques, or equipment.Staff will be present to assist with facilitation and provide adaptions for skill development.  If one-on-one supervision is needed, a parent/guardian or other caregiver should be present for the duration of the program.  Adaptive programs are designed for individuals who require additional assistance or modification.
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Nature Programs - Silent Reading at the Nature Center
 It's right outside your door — It's nature!
 
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Old school Field Day
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Art Classes: YOUTH - Art Time with William Stephanos [FALL 2024]
Family Saturdays Art Workshops provide the opportunity to explore the practice of artists who are currently exhibiting at the Lyndon House Arts Center. Coinciding with a variety of contemporary art exhibitions, these drop-in workshops include projects that are inspired by the shows and are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Come join the Lyndon House Arts Center for family-oriented art workshops and stay to explore the artwork that inspired the projects!  ALL AGES & FAMILIES!Children must be accompanied by an adult.Upcoming dates for 2024:  10/26, 11/9, 12/14All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.For more information please reach out to William Stephanos at william.stephanos@accgov.comVolunteers are welcome to help with Family Saturdays Art Workshops and many other volunteer opportunities.  We have a great time and give back to the community. UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: WINTER 2025 TERM (classes start in JANUARY)  Registration opens on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00 am for Athens Clarke County residents, for other counties it opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Noon.Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emory, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 8, 2025Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression.  Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills.  Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more.  We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Studio Art Practice:  with Meredith Emory , 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians:  We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software.   Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct.  If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them).  We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    UGA Student Association Field Day
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Parents Night Out - Parents Night Out!
Parents, need a night out? Our staff is here for you and your child(ren). Join us on the second Friday each month at Aaron Heard Park & Community Center. Kids get an evening filled with recreation activities, crafts, dancing and pizza dinner is included, all while you get to have a night out to catch up on errands, dinner plans, or just relax. Ages 5-12.
 
Saturday October 12, 2024
6:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Athens Farmers' Market
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM    UGA Football Games-- 2024 Season
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM    UGA Football Games-- 2024 Season
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Go Beyond: Teen Program (Sept.- Dec. 2024) - Go Beyond: Serenity Creek Equestrian
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.
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Ga Force Football
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Birthday Party - Planetarium
 
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM    CCSD Hiking Club (On Trails) Free Admission
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Sisterhood Walk
 
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Reserved
 
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Reserved
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Birthday Planet
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Beginner Youth Match Play Clinic 10/12
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    MP Picnic Shelter 3
 
Sunday October 13, 2024
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    BBQ, Blues & Cruise-In
 
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    PSI Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PSI Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PSI Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Baseball Tournament
 
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM    UGA Heroes Torch 5K
 
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM    K. Patterson 10am
 
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Kicks for Kids
 
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Kicks for Kids
 
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Kicks for Kids
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Unavailable
 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Ultimate Frisbee League
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    UGA Russian Language Club Biannual Picnic
 
Monday October 14, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines 55+
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Private Lesson-Andrew
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    TNT - Teen Night Tech - TNT Activity 2
Join us monthly to engage in various aspects of STEM and Technology.
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Little Bellas
 
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Kendo
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Rehearsal: Anastasia
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: 40 Watt Club @ Smokin' Bases
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: Normal Barflies @ Caterpillar
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: Olive's World @ Yard Dawgs
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: ACCPD Enforcers @ Fort
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: Supertonics @ Normal Barflies
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: Smokin' Bases @ New Covenant Thorns
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: Lightning Strikers @ Swang & Bang
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: Fort @ RAI Contractors
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - COED Softball: CIM @ Olive's World
 
Tuesday October 15, 2024
6:30 AM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - Jungle Gym
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Therapeutic Activities - Cooking Activity
ACC Leisure Services offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. ACCLS supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success. These programs are specifically designed for populations with disabilities.  The programs are intended to assist persons with disabilities in an adapted environment, which may be modified in terms of progression, skills breakdown, techniques, or equipment.Staff will be present to assist with facilitation and provide adaptions for skill development.  If one-on-one supervision is needed, a parent/guardian or other caregiver should be present for the duration of the program.  Adaptive programs are designed for individuals who require additional assistance or modification.
 
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM    Therapeutic Activities - Cooking Activity
ACC Leisure Services offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. ACCLS supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. In addition, adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success. These programs are specifically designed for populations with disabilities.  The programs are intended to assist persons with disabilities in an adapted environment, which may be modified in terms of progression, skills breakdown, techniques, or equipment.Staff will be present to assist with facilitation and provide adaptions for skill development.  If one-on-one supervision is needed, a parent/guardian or other caregiver should be present for the duration of the program.  Adaptive programs are designed for individuals who require additional assistance or modification.
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Dance - Tippy Tots for Twos
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Dance - Creative Movement
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory [FALL 2024]
Family Saturdays Art Workshops provide the opportunity to explore the practice of artists who are currently exhibiting at the Lyndon House Arts Center. Coinciding with a variety of contemporary art exhibitions, these drop-in workshops include projects that are inspired by the shows and are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Come join the Lyndon House Arts Center for family-oriented art workshops and stay to explore the artwork that inspired the projects!  ALL AGES & FAMILIES!Children must be accompanied by an adult.Upcoming dates for 2024:  10/26, 11/9, 12/14All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.For more information please reach out to William Stephanos at william.stephanos@accgov.comVolunteers are welcome to help with Family Saturdays Art Workshops and many other volunteer opportunities.  We have a great time and give back to the community. UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: WINTER 2025 TERM (classes start in JANUARY)  Registration opens on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00 am for Athens Clarke County residents, for other counties it opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Noon.Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emory, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 8, 2025Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression.  Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills.  Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more.  We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Studio Art Practice:  with Meredith Emory , 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians:  We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software.   Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct.  If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them).  We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Vocal Coaching Open Office Hours: Anastasia
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Aces Session #2 4:30-5:15pm
 
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Dance - Ballet & Tap for 4-6 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Smashers Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Smashers Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Classic City Majorettes/Baton - Classic City Majorettes Beginner Performance Team
Come twirl with the best! We offer instruction in dance-twirling, strutting, marching technique and more! Our majorette program is the hit of the town! Classes fill quickly. You do not want to miss the chance to receive training from the best instructors around.Students may also have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in community performances.Classes available for students ages 5 and older and are held at Bishop Park under the covered tennis courts.Batons and uniforms are extra. Information is provided in the Parent Information letter provided in the forms section.Beginner Performance Team (beginner students) - for students ages 5-12. Students will learn the basic skills and fundamentals of baton twirling including basic twirls, beginner tricks, bodywork and more! Basic to intermediate twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Performance Team (intermediate-advanced students) - for students ages 5 and older. Students will learn twirling fundamentals needed to be successful on the Performance Team. Intermediate to advanced twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Intermediate level requires two batons and uniforms and advanced levels require three batons and uniforms.
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 5:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Dance - Ballet & Tap for 4-6 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Dance - Performance Class
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Rapids @ Practice
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Sounders @ Courage
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Whitecaps @ Galaxy
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
All Teen Art Clubs and Youth Art Classes have been canceled at Lyndon House Arts Center for Thursday, September 26, 2024and Friday, September 27, 2024.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!Teen Clubs are on summer break during the month of July.   Teen Club meetings will begin again: ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now:  Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required.  The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants.  Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5.  We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Media Arts Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
All Teen Art Clubs and Youth Art Classes have been canceled at Lyndon House Arts Center for Thursday, September 26, 2024and Friday, September 27, 2024.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!Teen Clubs are on summer break during the month of July.   Teen Club meetings will begin again: ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now:  Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required.  The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants.  Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5.  We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Classic City Majorettes/Baton - Classic City Majorettes Performance Team (returning students)
Come twirl with the best! We offer instruction in dance-twirling, strutting, marching technique and more! Our majorette program is the hit of the town! Classes fill quickly. You do not want to miss the chance to receive training from the best instructors around.Students may also have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in community performances.Classes available for students ages 5 and older and are held at Bishop Park under the covered tennis courts.Batons and uniforms are extra. Information is provided in the Parent Information letter provided in the forms section.Beginner Performance Team (beginner students) - for students ages 5-12. Students will learn the basic skills and fundamentals of baton twirling including basic twirls, beginner tricks, bodywork and more! Basic to intermediate twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Performance Team (intermediate-advanced students) - for students ages 5 and older. Students will learn twirling fundamentals needed to be successful on the Performance Team. Intermediate to advanced twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Intermediate level requires two batons and uniforms and advanced levels require three batons and uniforms.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 6:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Beginner Clinic October 15th
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Rehearsal: Anastasia
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Choreography: Anastasia
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Line Dancing - Line Dancing
Line dancing is a great way to stay active and keep your body moving! Rocksprings Park is hosting a class for active adults to come together once a week to learn and practice a new dance each month.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: The Swingers @ Geo-Hydro Engineers
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Nelms Trucken @ OSB
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Normal Barflies @ Bad Company
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic October 15th
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Normal Barflies @ Caterpillar
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Dedicated Republic @ Burrough's Farm
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Bell's @ The Swingers
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Dedicated Republic @ Geo-Hydro Engineers
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Bulldog Softball @ Athens Brewers
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Burrough's Farm @ Bell's
 
Wednesday October 16, 2024
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM    UGA Lifelong Learning Institute
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Dance - Pilates & Dance Conditioning
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Homeschool - Art Explorations - Bird Houses
Explore our programming for homeschool families.
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Art Classes: YOUTH - Art Time with Meredith Emory [FALL 2024]
Family Saturdays Art Workshops provide the opportunity to explore the practice of artists who are currently exhibiting at the Lyndon House Arts Center. Coinciding with a variety of contemporary art exhibitions, these drop-in workshops include projects that are inspired by the shows and are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Come join the Lyndon House Arts Center for family-oriented art workshops and stay to explore the artwork that inspired the projects!  ALL AGES & FAMILIES!Children must be accompanied by an adult.Upcoming dates for 2024:  10/26, 11/9, 12/14All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.For more information please reach out to William Stephanos at william.stephanos@accgov.comVolunteers are welcome to help with Family Saturdays Art Workshops and many other volunteer opportunities.  We have a great time and give back to the community. UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: WINTER 2025 TERM (classes start in JANUARY)  Registration opens on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00 am for Athens Clarke County residents, for other counties it opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Noon.Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emory, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 8, 2025Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression.  Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills.  Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more.  We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Studio Art Practice:  with Meredith Emory , 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians:  We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software.   Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct.  If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them).  We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:25 PM    Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Mon & Wed 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Bronze - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Tennis Center Future Stars Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Skateboarding Program - Skateboarding Program (Wednesdays)
Skateboarding Program is designed for students ages 8–14 of all levels. Participants will be grouped based on their levels, so beginners can learn the basics while experienced skaters can learn more advanced techniques and tricks. Skate park etiquette and skateboarding topics are introduced throughout the program. The Skateboarding Program will allow kids supervised time outside to enjoy skateboarding and practice their skills.Duration: 7 weeks, 1 day a week, 5:30pm-6:30pm (There will be two sessions available to choose from)Drop off / Pick up: 4440 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30605 - Skate Park of AthensWhat to Bring: Skateboard, Helmet, Safety gear, Sunscreen and Water/water bottle for hydration
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Red Bulls @ Roma Wolves
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Red Stars @ Dynamo
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Knights @ Dash
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 10-13 yrs Mon & Wed 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Kendo
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 10-12 - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    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.
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Rehearsal: Anastasia
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 16th
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 16th
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 16th
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 16th
 
Thursday October 17, 2024
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Athens to Savannah Ride (TAOS HOLD)
 
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Athens to Savannah Ride (TAOS HOLD)
 
5:30 AM - 9:30 AM    2024 Athens to Savannah Ride - HiLo Trail
 
5:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Athens to Savannah Ride (TAOS HOLD)
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Athens to Savannah Ride (TAOS HOLD)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Nature Programs - Babies and Beasties Fall 2024
 It's right outside your door — It's nature!
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM    Gymnastics - Boys (Age 4 and 5) Thursday at 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Adult Art Classes & Workshops - Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni Carlucci
If you have questions about any of the following programs, please contact: Noah.Lagle@accgov.comUPCOMING WORKSHOPS: TBAWINTER 2025 Adult Classes:Information for Fall Programs will be posted on 09/30/24 Winter registration for Athens-Clarke County residents begins: 11/02/24, 9:00amWinter registration for non-residents begins: 11/04/24, 12:00pmNote: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels.Trash to Treasure: Alternative Setting for Intermediate Jewelers with Shaunia GrantTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to give found objects the reverence they deserve. In this course you will create stone settings for everything from keepsakes to trash, using traditional and experimental setting techniques. Basic metals and jewelry skills highly suggested. Skills required: basic sawing and finishing skills, basic soldering. Materials will be provided, but there will be some objects that students will be required to source themselves. Materials and Techniques in Painting with Water Mixable Oils (Beginning & Intermediate) with Lauren AdamsTuesdays, January 7 - February 11 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Do you love the working time of oils but hate the toxicity and fumes of solvent thinners? Water-mixable oils might be the perfect balance for you. These are real oil paints that can be mixed with water, mediums, or natural oils. If you work in a space without good ventilation or are sensitive to solvent thinners and turpentine, water mixable oils can give you a fume-free oil painting experience! This course covers materials, beginner basics, and oil painting methods.  This class is for students with no prior painting experience up to the intermediate student. Basic supplies are provided. Students must supply their own canvas or panel.Intro to Intaglio Printmaking with Noah LagleTuesdays, January 7 - February 25 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Intaglio printing (i.e. etching, engraving, drypoint, collagraph, etc.) offers tons of potential for intricate line work as well as expressive marks. In this class you'll learn how to prepare your plates, incise your image into the smooth surface, master the traditional inking process, and print your designs using a press. You'll be able to experiment with a variety of styles and tonal effects as you begin your deep dive into the techniques and tools of this historic art form. This is a studio course focused on the theory and practice of printmaking as an expressive medium.  This class is for students with no prior printmaking experience up to the intermediate student, all are welcome.  Basic supplies are provided.  Some students may want to buy special paper for use in class. Drawing & Watercolor Techniques with Toni CarlucciThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (3:00 - 5:00pm)Improve your drawing skills and learn to express your creativity through the combination of water and pigments. Through this class, you will learn the basic materials and techniques essential for working from observation, capturing gesture, and watercolor painting. Experiment with various brush strokes and mixing to achieve a wide variety of effects. No previous experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided.Intro to Stained Glass with Rae ToussaintThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Learn how to create a stunning stained glass panel using historical glass techniques! Through this six-week course, we will explore the creation of a stained glass panel from pattern to final piece. Participants will learn glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, framing, and finishing. No previous experience required. All materials included.Ceramic Hand Building (Beginning & Intermediate) with Amanda Jane CrouseThursdays, January 9 - February 13 (5:30 - 7:30pm)Discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and creating beautiful, decorative/functional pieces that reflect your unique style. Learn essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Explore various methods to decorate your pieces, including carving, stamping, and texturing and learn the basics of glazing. Enjoy a supportive, hands-on environment where you can experiment and refine your skills. No prior experience needed. Basic materials are included.          __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fibers, Photography, Ceramics, Wood/Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, grassy lawns, and a covered outdoor courtyard used as an open-air studio space.Refunds for ACC Leisure Services programs are granted according to the following policy:All refund requests must be received no later than seven (7) business days prior to the first day of the program or class. After the seven day deadline, refunds will not be granted without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Refunds will be assessed an administrative fee of 25% of the amount paid. This fee applies to all programs with a fee of $5.00 or more. Fees collected of less than $5.00 will not be refunded (unless Leisure Services cancels the program/class). If ACC Leisure Services Department is responsible for the cancellation of a program or class, a full refund will be issued. Refunds will be issued only to the individual who registered the participant. In unusual situations (patron is relocating, has an illness or becomes physically unable to continue the program, etc.) where a refund is requested for services that have been paid in advance, the balance of the remaining value may be refunded after receipt of a written request. Behavior related dismissals may not be eligible for refund.Click Here for YOUTH ART PROGRAMSClick Here for TEEN ART PROGRAMS
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Boys Ages 6-8 Thursday 4:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Thursday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Vocal Coaching Open Office Hours: Anastasia
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Dance - KinderMovement
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Dance - Ballet & Tap for 7-12 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Dance - Hip Hop & Jazz
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Rising Stars Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Tumbling (Ages 6-8) - Thursday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    ACC Employee Clinic
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    ACC Employee Clinic
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Dance - Modern Dance
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Skateboarding Program - Skateboarding Program (Thursdays)
Skateboarding Program is designed for students ages 8–14 of all levels. Participants will be grouped based on their levels, so beginners can learn the basics while experienced skaters can learn more advanced techniques and tricks. Skate park etiquette and skateboarding topics are introduced throughout the program. The Skateboarding Program will allow kids supervised time outside to enjoy skateboarding and practice their skills.Duration: 7 weeks, 1 day a week, 5:30pm-6:30pm (There will be two sessions available to choose from)Drop off / Pick up: 4440 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30605 - Skate Park of AthensWhat to Bring: Skateboard, Helmet, Safety gear, Sunscreen and Water/water bottle for hydration
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Future Stars Session #2 5:30-6:30pm
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Courage @ Whitecaps
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Galaxy @ Practice
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Rapids @ Sounders
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Teen Nights - Phantom of the Phone Stand
Get ready for an unforgettable night of epic games, fierce competition, and non stop laughs at Teen Nights! It’s the ultimate hangout for teens to unwind, make new friends, and enjoy some serious fun! 
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
All Teen Art Clubs and Youth Art Classes have been canceled at Lyndon House Arts Center for Thursday, September 26, 2024and Friday, September 27, 2024.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!Teen Clubs are on summer break during the month of July.   Teen Club meetings will begin again: ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now:  Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required.  The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants.  Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5.  We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Thursday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Thursday 6:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Unavailable
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Rehearsal: Anastasia
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Choreography: Anastasia
 
Friday October 18, 2024
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Athens to Savannah Ride (TAOS HOLD)
 
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Athens
 
5:30 AM - 9:30 AM    2024 Athens to Savannah Ride - HiLo Trail
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Gymnastics - Fantastic Friday-October 18
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Art Classes: YOUTH - Art Time with William Stephanos [FALL 2024]
Family Saturdays Art Workshops provide the opportunity to explore the practice of artists who are currently exhibiting at the Lyndon House Arts Center. Coinciding with a variety of contemporary art exhibitions, these drop-in workshops include projects that are inspired by the shows and are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Come join the Lyndon House Arts Center for family-oriented art workshops and stay to explore the artwork that inspired the projects!  ALL AGES & FAMILIES!Children must be accompanied by an adult.Upcoming dates for 2024:  10/26, 11/9, 12/14All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.For more information please reach out to William Stephanos at william.stephanos@accgov.comVolunteers are welcome to help with Family Saturdays Art Workshops and many other volunteer opportunities.  We have a great time and give back to the community. UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: WINTER 2025 TERM (classes start in JANUARY)  Registration opens on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00 am for Athens Clarke County residents, for other counties it opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Noon.Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory, 7-11 yrsSix Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 PMStarts January 7, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with Meredith Emory, 4-6 yrsSix Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 8, 2025Art Time class, with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression.  Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills.  Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more.  We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Studio Art Practice:  with Meredith Emory , 7-11 yrsSix Thursdays, 4-5:30 pmStarts January 9, 2025Studio Art Practice with Meredith Emory provides art instruction for 7-11-year-old artists, who will learn through tactile and visual exercises. Students will be introduced to studio practice in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, video art, and printmaking. They will practice artistic techniques, which they will use to help develop their own unique expression. The small class size will allow for more one-on-one collaboration and interaction between the students and teacher, fostering more individualized lessons and projects. Possible projects include papier-mâché, paper making, drawing, painting, jewelry making, ceramics, and more. Creativity and experimentation will be encouraged!Art Time with William Stephanos 4-6 yrsSix Fridays, 3:00-4:30 PM  Starts January 10, 2025Art Time with 'Mr. William', with 4-6-year-olds, combines artistic technique with authentic self-expression. Fine art is about creative problem-solving and not about just following step-by-step instructions. This one-and-a-half-hour class, with a very low child/adult ratio, offers students the opportunity to be curious and open to new ideas while developing new skills. Young artists will explore a range of fine art media, may include 2D and 3D, painting, drawing, printmaking, paper-making, ceramics, video art, and more. We open with circle time and sketchbook time. This will be a fun and informative class for young artists that are 4-6 years old.Attention Parents/Guardians:  We will send out text/email reminders and updates through the MyRec software.   Please make sure that notifications have not been turned off and confirm your settings are correct.  If not, you will miss out on valuable information pertaining to your child’s class. Please have young artists wear clothes appropriate for messy art fun (they might get paint or other permanent marks on them).  We will use smocks when possible, but they may not prevent stains on clothing.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Fall Holidays - Walk Thru Boo at Lay Park
 
Saturday October 19, 2024
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    TAOS HOLD - Rivers Alive
 
6:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Athens Farmers' Market
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Birthday party
 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Reserved
 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Reserved
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - Discover! Senses
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Nature Programs - October "Fall Skies"
 It's right outside your door — It's nature!
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hiking - Hike into History Ben Burton Park
Take a hike with Leisure Services.
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Birthday Party
 
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Office picnic
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    ACC Wellness Dance Class
 
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Unavailable
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Intermediate/Advanced Youth Match Play Clinic 10/19
 
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Reserved
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Dance Performances - “Take Flight” Fall Dance Concert - Advance
Performances at the EAEDC Presentation Hall
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Dance Performances - “Take Flight” Fall Dance Concert - Day of Show
Performances at the EAEDC Presentation Hall
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    kids birthday
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    MP Shelter #3
 
5:00 PM - 10:30 PM    Contra Dance
 
Sunday October 20, 2024
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    PSI Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PSI Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PSI Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Brain Fitness 5K
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM    SCP Small Church service and baptism
 
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM    1st birthday party
 
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Birthday Party
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Unavailable
 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Ultimate Frisbee League
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Birthday Party
 
Monday October 21, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines 55+
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Private Lesson-Andrew
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Crafts, Playgroups, & Storytime - Living like a King Snake
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    Homeschool - P.E Homeschool - Parachute
Explore our programming for homeschool families.
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Senior Fitness - Get Fit!
Senior +55 fitness classes for all levels.
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM    Gymnastics - Boys (Age 4 and 5) Monday at 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Ages 4 & 5) - Monday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Monday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:25 PM    Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Mon & Wed 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Bronze - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Tennis-Youth - Tennis Center Aces Session #2 4:30-5:15pm
 
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Dance - Ballet for Grace
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Tennis Center Smashers Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Tennis Center Smashers Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Rocket Stars- Advance Progressive Boys (6-11)
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Monday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Little Bellas
 
5:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Roma Wolves @ Dynamo
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:20 PM    Guitar Club - Youth Guitar Club
Let's pick-up the guitar and start with the basics! This club is centered around learning the fundamentals of guitar and meeting others interested in playing as well. 
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Tennis Center Rising Stars Session #2 5:30-6:30pm
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Knights @ Red Stars
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Red Bulls @ Dash
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 1
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 10-13 yrs Mon & Wed 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Kendo
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 2
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dance - Accelerated Program 3
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 10-12 - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Tumbling (Ages 9-12) - Monday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    COTA Board Meeting
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Unavailable
 
6:30 PM - 7:20 PM    Guitar Club - Teen Guitar Club
Let's pick-up the guitar and start with the basics! This club is centered around learning the fundamentals of guitar and meeting others interested in playing as well. 
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Monday Adult Beginner Clinic October 21st
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dance - Teen/Adult Tap
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Monday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic October 21st
 
Tuesday October 22, 2024
6:30 AM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
6:30 AM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
6:30 AM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM    CSX Company Event
 
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM    Possible Location for Nature DA Interviews
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Dance - Tippy Tots for Twos
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Dance - Creative Movement
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Tuesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Silver - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Aces Session #2 4:30-5:15pm
 
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Dance - Ballet & Tap for 4-6 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Kilometer Kids
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Smashers Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Bishop Park Smashers Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Classic City Majorettes/Baton - Classic City Majorettes Beginner Performance Team
Come twirl with the best! We offer instruction in dance-twirling, strutting, marching technique and more! Our majorette program is the hit of the town! Classes fill quickly. You do not want to miss the chance to receive training from the best instructors around.Students may also have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in community performances.Classes available for students ages 5 and older and are held at Bishop Park under the covered tennis courts.Batons and uniforms are extra. Information is provided in the Parent Information letter provided in the forms section.Beginner Performance Team (beginner students) - for students ages 5-12. Students will learn the basic skills and fundamentals of baton twirling including basic twirls, beginner tricks, bodywork and more! Basic to intermediate twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Performance Team (intermediate-advanced students) - for students ages 5 and older. Students will learn twirling fundamentals needed to be successful on the Performance Team. Intermediate to advanced twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Intermediate level requires two batons and uniforms and advanced levels require three batons and uniforms.
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 5:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Dance - Ballet & Tap for 4-6 year olds
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Dance - Performance Class
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Sounders @ Practice
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Courage @ Galaxy
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 6U COED Soccer: Whitecaps @ Rapids
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 8-9 yrs Tue & Thurs 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
All Teen Art Clubs and Youth Art Classes have been canceled at Lyndon House Arts Center for Thursday, September 26, 2024and Friday, September 27, 2024.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!Teen Clubs are on summer break during the month of July.   Teen Club meetings will begin again: ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now:  Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required.  The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants.  Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5.  We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Art Clubs: TEEN - Teen Media Arts Club 2024-2025 REGISTRATION for Drop-In Club meetings
All Teen Art Clubs and Youth Art Classes have been canceled at Lyndon House Arts Center for Thursday, September 26, 2024and Friday, September 27, 2024.We offer three Teen Clubs at the Lyndon House Arts Center!Teen Clubs are on summer break during the month of July.   Teen Club meetings will begin again: ALL TEEN CLUB MEMBERS MUST REGISTER ONLINE to attend meetings starting in August 2024. Registration for the 2024-2025 session is live and available now:  Links below.-Teen Fashion Design & Sewing Club. Our talented teaching artist, Tabitha Fielteau continues to contribute mentorship and valuable design and fabrication instruction. The club meets in the Lyndon House Arts Center's wonderful fiber studio with lots of sewing machines and all the tools needed to focus on design and sewing projects. Learn how to go from design to garment with the guidance of a professional fashion designer. Already having basic sewing skills is a bonus, but this program is open to beginners as well. -Teen Cartoon & Illustration Club. Our talented teaching artist and professional illustrator Robert Brown, continues to contribute wonderful lessons in drawing techniques, storytelling, cartoons/comics, Anime, Star Wars and everything Pop Culture. Robert has been mentoring this club for over 15 years. -Teen Media Arts Club. Our Teen Media Arts Club Mentor is Kidd Fielteau! With a background in beauty and fashion photography Kidd now runs Athens based Fell2 Photography. Students will engage in the process of videography by forming their own story ideas and then creating and editing digital video. Our long-term goal is to build media arts skills that support a variety of career options, higher order thinking, problem-solving, creativity, cultural experiences, and historical events in a global learning context. In addition we provide a safe place for young people to learn, have fun and create meaningful projects.LHAC Teen Clubs (12 years and older), are free, but online registration is required.  The clubs operate on a "drop-in" basis, meaning that if you are available to participate in a club meeting, that is great, and if not, you can just skip it without having to register for specific dates, or having to cancel. Teen Clubs are financially supported by the Lyndon House Arts Foundation and are offered free of charge to our teen participants.  Additional support has been given for many years by AthFest Educates. Please have your teen bring $5 (cash only) for pizza. If they prefer to bring their own food, you can skip the $5.  We will eat outside when possible.Our teen clubs provide a safe & nurturing place for young people to gain life skills, to learn, and have fun while creating meaningful relationships with mentors while gaining valuable and appreciable skills.Teen clubs DO NOT meet in July.The Arts Education Department at Lyndon House Arts Center is dedicated to providing high-quality arts education curriculum and enrichment to youth, adults, and teens in the Athens area. We host adult evening classes, workshops, after-school youth classes, 3 Teen Clubs, and a comprehensive summer arts camp experience.  The Arts Center includes 7 professional-level art studios including Painting/Drawing, Printmaking, Fiber, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry/Metals. There is a separate children's wing with wonderful facilities, a covered outdoor work court used as an outdoor studio and grassy lawns.  NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING A RECENTLY TURNED 12-YEAR-OLD AND HAVING TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL US AND WE CAN HELP YOU.For more information or assistance on Teen programming: (706) 613-3623 or william.stephanos@accgov.comCLICK HERE FOR YOUTH & TEEN AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Classic City Majorettes/Baton - Classic City Majorettes Performance Team (returning students)
Come twirl with the best! We offer instruction in dance-twirling, strutting, marching technique and more! Our majorette program is the hit of the town! Classes fill quickly. You do not want to miss the chance to receive training from the best instructors around.Students may also have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in community performances.Classes available for students ages 5 and older and are held at Bishop Park under the covered tennis courts.Batons and uniforms are extra. Information is provided in the Parent Information letter provided in the forms section.Beginner Performance Team (beginner students) - for students ages 5-12. Students will learn the basic skills and fundamentals of baton twirling including basic twirls, beginner tricks, bodywork and more! Basic to intermediate twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Performance Team (intermediate-advanced students) - for students ages 5 and older. Students will learn twirling fundamentals needed to be successful on the Performance Team. Intermediate to advanced twirling skills, tricks, bodywork, marching techniques and more will be taught! Students will learn marching and dance twirl routines and perform these routines at various community events. A baton and uniforms are required for this class. Intermediate level requires two batons and uniforms and advanced levels require three batons and uniforms.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Tuesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Tuesday 6:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Beginner Clinic October 22nd
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Line Dancing - Line Dancing
Line dancing is a great way to stay active and keep your body moving! Rocksprings Park is hosting a class for active adults to come together once a week to learn and practice a new dance each month.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Caterpillar @ Bad Company
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 3 Lines
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Tennis-Adult - Tuesday Adult Intermediate/Advance Clinic October 22nd
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: Bad Company @ Plugs n' Hoses
 
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Adult Softball - Men's Softball: ACCPD Enforcers @ CODE RED
 
Wednesday October 23, 2024
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM    MP Shelter #2: Zoo Program - County Line Elementary (60)
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Tennis COTA - COTA 2024 Fall 5 Lines
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    MP Shelter #2: Zoo Program - County Line Elementary (60)
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Dance - Pilates & Dance Conditioning
East Athens Educational Dance Center provides quality dance training and programming for participants of All Ages, Skills, and Ethnic Backgrounds. Our facility specializes in the genres of Concert Dance: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & West African dance forms. Tippy Tots for Twos: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirts attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Creative Movement: Fun and Exciting class that introduces students to music and dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard, flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes.  Ballet and Tap for 4-6 year olds: This is an open level program for 4 - 6 year olds. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes.  Performance Class: This multi-discipline dance class is for the beginner to moderately trained dancer. Students will learn Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop dance. This class is geared towards students who want an opportunity to enhance their performance skills. They will have the opportunity to perform in the EAEDC Fall Show. Parents are required to acquire dancewear prior to the start of class: Solid white t-shirt, solid black leggings, and black jazz shoes. Participants must sign video and photo release in order to participate in this program.  KinderMovement: Dancing to their favorite music from shows and movies, students will utilize their imagination to explore and express themselves. Along with the fundamentals of dance, children will learn basic dance language in preparation for ballet class. Students will learn basic shapes, practice numbers and letters as they dance.  Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone transitional tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Hip Hop & Jazz: The Hip Hop and Jazz Dance class will teach students structure of jazz dance, which includes technique, jazz isolations, and locomotor skills. The high energy class is also full of fun and exciting Hip Hop dance movements from a variety of styles. Music selections are clean and age appropriate. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: Black leotard with black shorts or black jazz pants/leggings and black jazz shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts or black jazz pants and black jazz shoes. Ballet and Tap for 7 - 12 year olds : This is an open level program. The program concentrates on ballet and tap dance. Parents are required to acquire dance wear prior to the start of class. Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Boys: White fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, black ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. Modern Dance: Open level class where students will learn various modern dance techniques ranging in improvisation to Horton Technique. Prior to the start of class, parents are required to purchase dance wear. Girls: black leotard (no attached skirts) and black leggings. Boys: white t-shirt and black leggings or shorts. Ballet For Grace: Open level class for the beginning to moderately trained student. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of ballet. Parents are required to acquire dance-wear prior to the start of class: Girls: black leotard (no skirt attached), flesh tone tights, and pink ballet shoes. Boys: white fitted t-shirt, black biker shorts, and black ballet shoes. Community Dance and Drum: In this program community, movement, and music come together to promote friendships, fun, and collaboration as students develop rhythms, musicality, and coordination under the guidance of our expert instructors. Teen/Adult Tap: Get in shape by tapping those pounds away! This class offers a variety of tap dance steps guaranteed to have you dancing down grocery aisles.
 
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Homeschool - Art Explorations - Bird Houses
Explore our programming for homeschool families.
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:25 PM    Gymnastics - All Stars 6-7 yrs Mon & Wed 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Bronze - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Tennis-Youth - Tennis Center Future Stars Session #2 4:30-5:30pm
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM    AUSA Weekly Reservation
 
5:00 PM - 5:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 8 & 9 - Wednesday 5:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    TNT - Teen Night Tech - Video Game Challenge
Join us monthly to engage in various aspects of STEM and Technology.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Skateboarding Program - Skateboarding Program (Wednesdays)
Skateboarding Program is designed for students ages 8–14 of all levels. Participants will be grouped based on their levels, so beginners can learn the basics while experienced skaters can learn more advanced techniques and tricks. Skate park etiquette and skateboarding topics are introduced throughout the program. The Skateboarding Program will allow kids supervised time outside to enjoy skateboarding and practice their skills.Duration: 7 weeks, 1 day a week, 5:30pm-6:30pm (There will be two sessions available to choose from)Drop off / Pick up: 4440 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30605 - Skate Park of AthensWhat to Bring: Skateboard, Helmet, Safety gear, Sunscreen and Water/water bottle for hydration
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Roma Wolves @ Dash
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Knights @ Dynamo
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Youth Soccer League - 8U COED Soccer: Red Bulls @ Red Stars
A recreational youth soccer league emphasizing the importance of physical health and teamwork, while teaching the basic fundamentals of soccer. Each team will average 2 activities per week (practice and/or game play) throughout the season. Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed. Apply here!       COED Age Divisions: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U.Practice & Game Dates: 6U & 10U practice on Tuesdays @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U practice on Mondays @ 5:30 p.m.6U & 10U games will be played on Thursdays starting @ 5:30 p.m. 8U & 12U games will be played on Wednesdays starting @ 5:30 p.m.*We will follow the Fall Break schedules for CCSD.*All dates are subject to change pending cancellations and make-ups due to inclement weather. Player Equipment: Team jerseys provided. Participant family responsible for providing soccer cleats (or tennis shoes), shorts, shin guards, socks (should cover shin guards).Location: Southeast Clarke ParkFee: $65 for County Resident. $97.50 for Non-County Resident (Scholarship eligible)Age Control Date: Fall is September 1. Spring is April 1. Age on control date determines league placement. (Must be 5 years old).
 
5:30 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Gym Stars 10-13 yrs Mon & Wed 5:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Kendo
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Ga Force Football
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls (Age 4 & 5) - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 6:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Ages 10-12 - Wednesday 6:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    COTA Tennis Apprentice
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    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.
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 23rd
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 23rd
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 23rd
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Tennis-Adult - Match Play Clinic October 23rd
 
Thursday October 24, 2024
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Zoo Program: County Line Elementary (60)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Nature Programs - Babies and Beasties Fall 2024
 It's right outside your door — It's nature!
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    MP Shelter #2: Zoo Program - County Line Elementary (60)
 
2:30 PM - 7:00 PM    No afternoon rentals due to closing at 7:00
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM    Gymnastics - Boys (Age 4 and 5) Thursday at 3:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    After-School - After School at Aaron Heard Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
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.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    After-School - After School at Rocksprings Park
Leisure Services' After School Program is focused on providing a safe environment that supports creativity, educational growth, and active living. Participants will experience a variety of enrichment activities each week that stimulate the students' minds and creativity, improve fitness, and provide unique experiences they may not otherwise encounter. No transportation is provided by Athens-Clarke County.Sample Itinerary *may vary at different centers*3:00-3:10 Check-in3:10-4:00 Group Activity (or Homework if needed)4:00-4:15 Snack4:15-4:45 Group Activity or Enrichment Clubs4:45-5:00 Recreation Time5:00 Parent PickupAll participants must be picked up by 5:00 pm each day.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Gymnastics - Xcel Gold/Platinum - Oct.
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Gymnastics - Shooting Stars 4-5 yrs Tue & Thurs 3:30
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Boys Ages 6-8 Thursday 4:00 pm
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Gymnastics - Girls Age 6 & 7 - Thursday 4:00
Here at Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy we believe every child is important and valuable. We pledge to coach and develop each child that walks through our doors regardless of their level of talent. Our main goals are to provide a clean, safe, fun learning environment and to build the self esteem of every child. We develop healthy, happy children from the inside out! We teach developmental gymnastics and use it to develop coordination, confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, sportsmanship, improve reading skills and much more in our students. Our Staff We have the best instructors and coaches in the industry with well over 100 years of combined experience! Our staff has been carefully hand selected because of their previous experience in gymnastics, working with children, and knowledge of the sport. The most important reason they were chosen is because of their desire to work with children and to make a difference in their lives. As a staff we work hard so your children can play hard. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for trusting us. We pledge to be good role models for your children and to keep their safety and well-being our number one priorities. Staff members attend state, regional and national training programs throughout the year as well as monthly training because maintaining up-to-date skill development and safety awareness is one of our top priorities. Health Policy If your child has been sent home from school due to a high fever, s/he is not allowed to participate in gymnastics until s/he has been fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours. If a participant or family member has been exposed to anyone testing positive for COVID, the participant/family member must take a COVID test. If the results are negative, the participant/family member must stay out of class until fever free for 24-hours without the use of anti-fever medications before returning to class or the facility. If a participant or family member receives a positive COVID test, they are required to stay home for 5-days and must be clear of fever for 24-hours without medication. Required to wear a mask for 5 days before returning to class or the facility. Students and anyone observing will have temperatures taken upon entering the Gymnastics facility. Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be allowed to enter the facility and must be fever free without the aid of fever reducing medication for 24-hours before returning.
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Art Classes: YOUTH - Studio Art Practice: Hand-built Ceramics with Meredith Emory [FALL 2024]
Family Saturdays Art Workshops provide the opportunity to explore the practice of artists who are currently exhibiting at the Lyndon House Arts Center. Coinciding with a variety of contemporary art exhibitions, these drop-in workshops include projects that are inspired by the shows and are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Come join the Lyndon House Arts Center for family-oriented art workshops and stay to explore the artwork that inspired the projects!  ALL AGES & FAMILIES!Children must be accompanied by an adult.Upcoming dates for 2024:  10/26, 11/9, 12/14All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.For more information please reach out to William Stephanos at william.stephanos@accgov.comVolunteers are welcome to help with Family Saturdays Art Workshops and many other volunteer opportunities.  We have a great time and give back to the community. UPCOMING AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN: WINTER 2025 TERM (classes start in JANUARY)  Registration opens on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00 am for Athens Clarke County residents, for other counties it opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Noon.Stud