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Father-Daughter Valentine's Dance
Join us for our Father-Daughter Valentine's Dance event. This special event provides daughters and their fathers (father-figures) with an enchanting evening of fun and dancing!
This year's festivities will include a professional DJ providing music for dancing, refreshments, and of course, fathers and their daughters will have their picture taken as a souvenir.
Moms are welcome to come during the last half hour for free.
Where: Mulberry Creek Community Center
When: Saturday, February 8
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $15 per couple (Registered by February 5)
$20 per couple (Registered after February 5)
$5 for each additional daughter
**Price includes corsage & souvenir picture. Event is subject to cancellation if the minimum number of registrations is not met by February 5**
Our sponsors for this event are Walgreens, Kroger and Hollywood 15 Stadium Cinemas. |
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New Opportunities!
North Hall Community Center (770-535-8280)
Engineering For Kids
Date: March 4 - April 15
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Ages: 4 - 14
Junior Lego� Robotics: Amazing Mechanisms (Ages: PreK - 2nd Grade)
Cost:$99
This class is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO� WeDo™ Robots. Using LEGO� bricks, students build a dancing bird, a smart spinner, and a drumming monkey. They also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer.
Aerospace Engineering: Up, Up, and Away (Ages: 3rd Grade - 8th Grade)
Cost:$119
During the Aerospace Engineering classes, students use the Engineering Design Process to design, create, test, and refine a variety of flying machines. They construct a shock absorbing system designed to protect two marshmallow astronauts in a lunar vehicle, create their own air-powered rockets, and assemble a hot air balloon model that actually takes flight!
To register call 678-250-9994 or visit
The SABRE Personal Safety Academy
Instructor: Joseph McElveen
Date: Saturday, February 22
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Cost: $45
This 3 hour SABRE Civilian Safety Awareness Program will teach you how to:
* Identify and avoid dangerous encounters
* Discourage an attacker
* Use verbal commands & simple self defense techniques
* Effectively and responsibly deploy SABRE pepper spray
* Escape an attacker
Each CSAP student will receive:
*SABRE CSAP Student Manual
*3 SABRE inert, practice sprays
*Quick release key ring
*Most popular SABRE Defense Spray with quick release key
ring
*Survival tools for smart living
*Certificate of completion
To register go to Lambs2Lions.biz
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
Engineering For Kids
Date: March 6 - April 17
Days: Thursdays
Time: 6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Ages: 4 - 14
Junior Aerospace Engineering: Taking to the Skies (Ages: PreK - 2nd Grade)
Cost: $99 The Junior Aerospace Engineering classes introduce our youngest engineers to fundamental concepts of aircraft and spacecraft design. Through open and focused exploration, students explore and construct airplanes, rockets, hot air balloons, and more.Lego� Robotics 101 (Ages: 3rd Grade - 8th Grade) Cost: $119 During the Robotics 101 program, students will learn the basics of designing, programing, and controlling a fully functional robot. Using LEGO� MINDSTORMS�, mathematical concepts, and engineering principles students will brainstorm, plan, test, and modify sequences of instructions to accomplish a given task. Students will also learn the sequence of communication between the robot, and the programmer by collecting and analyzing data using the robot's sensors. To register call 678-250-9994 or visit
Yoga
Instructor: Rhonda Dellinger
Days: Tuesday Session, 6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
February 25 - April 1
Thursday Session, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
February 27 - April 3
Cost: $60 One designated day session per week/6 weeks
20% Discount on 2nd session for people electing to
participate in both sessions.
$12 Walk-Ins
Participants need to bring their own yoga mat
For more information please call 678-386-1660
**Minimum number required for class is five (5).**
Spin Class
Instructor: Renee Brown
Date: February 22 - April 2
Days: Wednesdays 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturdays 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $50/6 weeks, 2 days a week
$30/6 weeks, 1 day a week
For more information please contact Renee Brown at
703-851-3583.
**Minimum number required for class is three (3).**
The SABRE Personal Safety Academy
Instructor: Joseph McElveen
Date: Saturday, February 1
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Cost: $45
This 3 hour SABRE Civilian Safety Awareness Program will teach you how to:
* Identify and avoid dangerous encounters
* Discourage an attacker
* Use verbal commands & simple self defense techniques
* Effectively and responsibly deploy SABRE pepper spray
* Escape an attacker
Each CSAP student will receive:
*SABRE CSAP Student Manual
*3 SABRE inert, practice sprays
*Quick release key ring
*Most popular SABRE Defense Spray with quick release key
ring
*Survival tools for smart living
*Certificate of completion
To register go to Lambs2Lions.biz
East Hall Community Center (678-450-1540)
Real World Self Defense Krav Maga Seminar
Led by Moshe Katz
Dates: February 15 & 16
Cost: $100 One Day, One or Both Days (Payable in advance)
Ages: 14 and above
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Dance Classes
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
Square Dancing
Days: Mondays
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE (Donations Accepted)
Ages: 12 years and up
**Couples and singles welcome**
PreBallet for 2-3 year olds
Date: March 4 - May 20
(No class April 8)
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Cost: $130 for 11 classes
Tap-Ballet for 4-6 year olds
Date: March 3 - May 19
(No class April 7)
Days: Mondays
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Cost: $130 for 11 classes
Hip Hop for 7-12 year olds
Date: March 3 - May 19
(No class April 7)
Days: Mondays
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Cost: $130 for 11 classes
East Hall Community Center (678-450-1540)
Tap-Ballet for 3-5 year olds
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Cost: $130 for 11 classes
Dance and Twirling Lessons
Instructor: Ms. Kelli Rogers
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Ages: 4 and up
Cost: $40 for 4 classes
Call 770-596-3241 for more information
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Exercise Classes
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
Zumba
Instructor: Melissa Grove
Date: Ongoing monthly class
Days: Tuesdays, 4:20 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.
Thursdays, 4:20 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.
Ages: 16 years old and up
Cost: $20/4 classes or $40/8 classes
$5/walk-ins
North Hall Community Center (770-535-8280)
Boot Camp
Days: Mondays and Wednesdays
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $3 per class
Zumba I
Instructor: April Lucas
Days: Mondays, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Ages: 16 years old and up
Cost: $5 per class |
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Special Interest Classes
North Hall Community Center (770-535-8280)
Karate (678-450-1540)
Instructor: Todd Irvin
Days: Mondays and Thursdays
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
For prices and age groups please call Todd Irvin at
678-971-8239
East Hall Community Center
Martial Arts Class
Instructor: Rock Solid Karate
Days: Mondays and Thursdays
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Ages: 7 and up Cost: Please call for pricing
Georgia Mountain Krav Maga
Monday through Thursday from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturdays from 10:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Women's Practical Self-Defense Course
Date: January 15 - March 15
Days: Mondays and Thursdays
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $295
Youth Services Programs
Georgia Mountain Workforce Development offers various services to qualifying youth ages 14-21
*After School Program
*GED & Credit Recovery
*College or Technical College Assistance
*Summer Work Experience
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Mulberry Creek Community Center (770-965-7140)
Wee Kidz Tumbling & Gymnastics
Instructor: Dawn Billock
Days: Mondays and Wednesdays
Time: 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Ages: 2 and up
Cost: $70/ 7 weeks (2 days a week)
$35/ 7 weeks (1 day a week)
Mommy and Me Tumbling & Gymnastics
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Cost: $35/7 class session
Instructor: Oswaldo Ortega
Date: Starts February 27
Days: Thursdays
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Ages: 8 to adult
Cost: $90/6 weeks
No equipment required
For more information please call 678-927-1126
Karate Class
Instructor: Matt Pattillo
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Date: Starts the first Tuesday of each month
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Ages: 5 year olds and up
Cost: $45/month
Uniforms may be purchased at class for $40.
Call 678-469-6320 or visit www.southernjdk.com to register. May also register at Mulberry if paying by cash or check.
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Date: Starts the first Tuesday and Thursday of each month 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. This months topics include Digital Cameras and Tablets. Bring your lunch, laptop, and questions!
Date: Tuesday, February 18
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free (bring a lunch)
Registration: Call 770-535-8280
Class minimum must be met 5 days prior to class start date or class is subject to cancellation.
Active Generation
Play Cards or Dominoes
Days: Tuesdays
From: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Cost: NHCC Members are free
Non-Members $1.00
Location: NHCC Game Room
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
Instructor: Mary Ash
Days: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Cost: FREE to SilverSneakers members
$3 per class for non-members
�SilverSneakers is a registered trademark of Healthways, Inc.
Class space is limited, so we recommend arriving early.
SilverSneakers� Yoga Stretch
Instructor: Christina Fishback
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Cost: FREE to SilverSneakers members
$3 per class for non-members
�SilverSneakers is a registered trademark of Healthways, Inc.
Class space is limited, so we recommend arriving early.
Active Generation Cards
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Tai Chi
Days: Thursdays
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 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. | |
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Chicopee Woods
Agricultral Center
February
1-2 TBA
8-9 TBA
15-16 TBA
22 TBA
28 Southeastern Agility
March
1-2 Southeastern Agility
8-9 TBA
15-16 Region 3 & Region 6
22 4-H Horse Show
29-30 American Super
Camp
April
4-5 *Garden Expo*
12-13 TBA
19-20 TBA
25-26 *Bullriding*
Shows are held under a covered arena so rain or shine the show will go on. Times for shows are determined by the event
managers. Most shows are free to spectators. Please note that schedules are subject to change. *Indicates admission fee required.* For information and times please call 770-531-6855
Chicopee Woods Agricultral Center is located at 1855 Calvary Church Road in Gainesville. | |
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Athletics
For more information regarding schedules and updates for ongoing sports please visit
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Allen Creek Soccer Complex
For general information about Allen Creek Soccer Complex, please call
770-535-8280.
Lanier Soccer Association
For information regarding the
Spring 2014 youth soccer
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River Forks Park
River Forks Park is a camper's delight on beautiful Lake Lanier! Outdoor lovers enjoy the 40,000 square foot beach, 63 campsites with electric and water hook-ups, a sewer pump-out station and more. This park is a must see for campers of all ages. Reservations may be made up to 30 days in advance.
Rates :
RV Site: $30 ($20 seniors 55+)
Tent Site: $20
Small Pavilion: $50 in county, $75 out of county
Large Pavilion: $100 in county, $125 out of county
Multi-Purpose Bldg: $100 1/2 day, $200 full day
River Forks Park is located at 3500 Keith Bridge Road off Highway 369 in Gainesville.
For more information on reserving and pricing, contact
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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.
Saturday Clinics
Bobby Bailey Tennis Center
Alberta Banks Park
Adult Clinic and Drills
$15 per class
Saturdays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m
Strategy, court position and stroke production in a positive, encouraging environment.
Kids Class K- 5th grades
$15 per class or 4 weeks $45
Saturdays, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Instruction of all basic strokes, court position, movement on the court, ball tracking and footwork.
High School Academy
Goal oriented training concentrating on building solid tennis fundamentals. Agility training, stroke production and footwork are stressed, with a focus on balance, speed, endurance and power.
Tuesdays and Thursdays,
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays,
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
$18 per session or 10 sessions - $125
Middle School Academy
The fundamentals of all basic strokes and a group of skills including agility and fitness
in preparation for more advanced tennis. Great preparation for High School tennis.
Tuesdays and Thursdays,
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays,
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
$18 per session or 10 sessions - $125
Jr. Team Tennis
10U, 12U, 14U and 18U Teams
Summer and Fall Leagues
Call or email 770 530-1304
walt@tennishallcounty.com
For more information please call 770-530-1304, email walt@tennishallcounty.com or visit www.tennishallcounty.com.
Lessons
Private: Specifically designed for you, your skills and goals.
Initial assessment on areas for improvement.
Cost: $55 per hour
Lesson Package: 6 lessons for the price of 5 ($275) paid in advance. Lessons to be completed within 8 weeks.
Semi Private: Classes are designed to work on specific skills you identify. Great way to build doubles skills and strategies or work on singles strategies.
Cost: $30 per person per hour (minimum 2 people)
Lesson Package: 4 Lessons for $100 per person, paid in advance, completed within 6 weeks.
Group: Excellent way to build doubles skills and strategies, work on stroke production and build team spirit.
Cost: $15 per person per hour
Lesson Package: 6 Lessons for $75 per person, paid in advance, minimum of 4 participants, completed within 8 weeks.
Visit our Website, www.tennishallcounty.com
for updated information and activities.
*Classes may be changed and /or canceled depending upon enrollment
Coach Walt Kilmartin
USPTA Certified Professional
And Certified GHSA Coach
770 530-1304
Email: walt@tennishallcounty.com
Website: tennishallcounty.com
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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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