Hall County 2013 Calendars
Hall County's 2013 calendars are now available for pick up at the Hall County Government Center, East Hall Community Center, Mulberry Creek Community Center, North Hall Community Center, the Hall County 911 Center, and at the libraries. Supplies are limited. If you are interested in having one mailed to you, please contact Katie Crumley, Hall County's Public Information Officer, at [email protected] or
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Special Events
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
Father-Daughter Valentine's Day Dance
Date: Saturday, February 9
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Ages: 4-12
Cost: $15 per couple ($5 for additional daughter)
Enjoy music, refreshments, and a souvenir picture!
Space is limited and reservations (completed registration form and payment) are required. A minimum registration number is required by the registration deadline of February 2 or this event may be cancelled. |
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Dance Classes
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
PreBallet for 2-3 year olds
Date: Tuesdays, February 26 - May 14
(No class on April 2)
Time: 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.
Cost: $130 for 11 classes
Tap-Ballet for 4-6 year olds
Date: Mondays, February 25 - May 13
(No class on April 1)
Time: 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
Cost: $130 for 11 classes
Hip Hop for 7-12 year olds
Date: Mondays, February 25 - May 13
(No class on April 1)
Time: 6:30 - 7:15 p.m.
Cost: $130 for 11 classes
East Hall Community Center (678-450-1540)
Tap-Ballet for 3-5 year olds
Date: Tuesdays, February 26 - May 14
(No class on April 2)
Time: 6 - 6:45 p.m.
Cost: $130 for 11 classes
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Exercise Classes
East Hall Community Center (678-450-1540)
Baton Lessons for ages 4 and up
Day: Tuesdays
Time: 6:00 - 6:45 p.m.
Cost: $40 for 4 classes
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
Zumba for ages 16 and up
Date: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 10 - January 31
Time: 4:20 - 5:20 p.m.
Cost: $20/4 classes or $40/8 classes
$6/walk-ins
Instructor: Melissa Grove
Class minimums must be met five days prior to the start date or class may be subject to cancellation.
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Special Interest Classes
New!
Special Swimmers Water Aerobics Class
Hall County Parks and Leisure is partnering with Gainesville Parks and Recreation to offer this exciting new class for our special needs population! Parents and siblings are welcome to register too & join the fun. Class will consist of 45 minutes of water aerobics and 15 minutes of free time!
Days: Mondays
Dates: Feb 4, 11, 25 and March 4
Time: 6:45 - 7:45 p.m.
Cost: $16 per person/4 classes
Location: Frances Meadows Aquatic Center (1545 Community Way NE, Gainesville 30501)
Register at Mulberry Creek Community Center. The registration deadline is January 29.
A minimum of six registrants is required for the class. Pool depth for the class will be a minimum of 3.5 feet deep. Please call either 770-965-7140 or 678-989-3380 for more information.
East Hall Community Center (678-450-1540)
Martial Arts Class
Days: Mondays and Thursdays Cost: Please call for pricing and class times.
Kindermusik
Days: Mondays
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $70 (includes digital home materials)
Contact Sherry Potters at 678-939-7986 to register.
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
American Sign Language Class Date: Tuesdays, January 8 - February 12 Time: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Ages: All Cost: $50/6 classes For more information, please call 404-403-9825. Participants may also register at Mulberry. Cash or check only please. Square Dance Class Date: Class begins on January 14 Time: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Cost: $50 for an individual or $100 per couple for 10 weeks Ages: 12 and up, if accompanied by an adult Karate Class Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays Date: Starts January 8 Time: 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. (5 year olds and up) OR 6:30 - 7:15 p.m. (5 years old and up) Cost: $45/month Uniforms may be purchased at class for $40. Instructor: Matt Pattillo Call 678-469-6320 or visit www.southernjdk.com to register. May also register at Mulberry if paying by cash or check.
Piano and Voice Lessons
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Date: January 3 - January 31
Time: Flexible
Ages: 6 and up
Cost: $80 per month
Instructor: Sherry Potters
Call 678-939-7986 for details.
Class minimums must be met five days prior to the start date or class may be subject to cancellation. |
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Active Generation Classes and Events
North Hall Community Center (770-535-8280)
Technology Tutoring
Best Buy of Gainesville will be on site to answer your technology questions. Bring your lunch, laptop, and questions!
Date: Tuesday, January 15
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free (bring a lunch)
Registration: Call 770-535-8280 by January 8.
Class minimum must be met 5 days prior to class start date or class is subject to cancellation.
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
Healthways SilverSneakers� Fitness Program
Hall County Parks and Leisure is proud to partner with the nation's leading exercise program designed exclusively for older adults (65+).
SilverSneakers� Muscular Strength & Range of Movement Class (with Yoga Stretch)
Days: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Cost: FREE to SilverSneakers members
$3 per class for non-members
�SilverSneakers is a registered mark of Healthways, Inc.
Cards
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $1 per person
Tai Chi
Days: Thursdays
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $1 per person
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Registration Information: Class minimums must be met five days prior to start date or class may be subject to cancellation. Due to limited space, participants are encouraged to register early. No refunds will be given following the start of a class without a written medical excuse from a licensed physician. Hall County Parks and Leisure will be closed on Monday, January 21, 2013. | |
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Allen Creek Soccer Complex
Walk-up registrations for the Lanier Soccer Association Spring 2013 Season will be held at Allen Creek Soccer Complex on:
Sat., Jan. 12: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Tue., Jan 15: 6 p.m.-8 p.m.
Sat., Jan. 26: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
New players should bring a copy of their birth certificate.
Practice begins at the end of February and the first game will be held on the first Saturday in March. For information or to register online, please visit www.laniersoccer.org or call 678-450-6515.
For more information about Allen Creek Soccer Complex, please call 770-535-8280.
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Jan 5-6 IEA-Forsyth Central
Jan 19-20 IEA-Millcreek/Lambert
Jan 26-27 IEA-MDS Farms
Most shows are free to spectators. Please note that schedules are subject to change. Chicopee Woods Ag Center is located at 1855 Calvary Church Road in Gainesville. | |
Athletics
The deadline for the Post Season Basketball Tournament is January 10.
Entry fee is $125.00.
The tournament should begin around February 7.
Please call 770-967-3545 for more information concerning athletic opportunities.
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Bark Parks
Hall County Parks and Leisure currently has two Bark Parks! Laurel Bark Park and Mulberry Bark Park are open from sunrise to sunset and have designated areas to accommodate both large and small dogs.
Please make sure that your four-legged friend is current on their vaccinations and at least six months of age. Dogs can only be off leash within the designated fenced areas.
Mulberry Bark Park is located in Mulberry Creek Park (4491 JM Turk Road in Flowery Branch). Laurel Bark Park is located in Laurel Park (3100 Old Cleveland Highway in Gainesville).
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River Forks Park
Camping reservations at River Forks Park can be made up to 30 days prior to your arrival date. The camping season reopens March 1. Call 770-531-3952 or email [email protected] for more information.
River Forks Park is located at 3500 Keith Bridge Road in Gainesville.
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Bobby Bailey Tennis Center
Learn from a USPTA Certified Tennis professional and Certified GHSA Coach! Here are just some of the opportunities available at the Bobby Bailey Tennis Center, located in Alberta Banks Park. Contact 770-530-1304 for a complete listing.
New!
Jr. USTA Sanctioned Tournament Level 5, BBTC/AB on April 13.
Register at USTA.com.
"Friday Night Lights"
Adult Doubles RR Play
January 25 and February 22
Email [email protected]
Middle & High School Academy
Goal oriented training, concentrating on building solid tennis fundamentals. For those looking to play high school tennis and tournament competition.
Saturday, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Cost:
Option 1: Any 10 classes for $125
Option 2: $18 per class
Must sign up to reserve a spot in class.
Adult Classes:
Adult Beginner:
Fundamentals of tennis, basic strokes, stroke production, and rules of tennis.
Saturdays, 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Cost: $15 per class
Must reserve a spot. Minimum of 4 participants.
Adult Drills:
Work on stroke production and match play. Intensive drills to improve readiness, shot preparation, and production.
Saturdays, Noon-1:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 per class
Must reserve a spot. Minimum of 4 participants.
Youth Tennis
Weekday, K-5th Grades:
Introduction to the basics of tennis, strokes, stroke preparation, and rules of tennis.
Tuesdays & Thursdays
6:00-7:00 p.m.
Cost: $45 per 4 week session or $15 per class.
Saturday, K-5th Grades:
Instruction on the basics of tennis, basic strokes, and preparation.
Saturdays, 11:00 a.m.-noon
Cost: $15 per class or 4 classes for $45.
Jr. Tennis League
Teams for juniors 12U-18U
USTA and ALTA
Coaching provided for all teams. Call Coach Patsy at 770-714-9063 for details.
Tots and 10U Tennis
Tots: Focused on hand-eye coordination, making contact, and basic fundamentals of strokes.
10U: Structured, supervised play, and lots of fun! The QuickStart play format uses lower compression balls that bounce lower, don't move as fast, and are easier to hit.
Classes being formed.
For more information, please call 770-530-1304, email [email protected] or visit www.tennishallcounty.com.
Lessons & Team Coaching
Private, Semi Private, Group and Team Coaching are available. Visit tennishallcounty.com or contact [email protected].
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