Special Events for Active Families
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2010 Dates to Remember
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| March 27 |
Summer Camp Registration Begins
(9 a.m.-Noon DRC) |
| April 4 |
Youth Baseball/Tee Ball Registration Begins |
| May 1 |
After-school (2010-2011) registration begins |
| May 29 |
Pools Open |
| May 31 |
CLOSED for Memorial Day (Pools Open) |
| June 7 |
Special Interest Camps Begin |
| June 7 |
Summer Day Camps Begin |
| June 6 |
Opening Day Parade/Youth Baseball/Tee Ball begins |
| July 4 |
CLOSED for July 4 (Pools Open) |
| July 30 |
Last Day of Summer Day Camps |
| July 31 |
Ebster Pool closes |
| Aug. 2 |
Classes begin at City Schools of Decatur |
| Sept. 6 |
Glenlake Pool Closes |
Carnivals, festivals, tournaments, and other recreational events can be found on the Events page of this website and in the current edition of the Rec's Playbook program guide.
Magical Mornings • 2-5 yrs
Decatur Recreation Center
Cost is $2 for Decatur Residents and $4 for all other attendees
School groups, don’t miss out on the fun. Entertainment from storytelling, animals and magic. Groups of 10 or more must make reservations and pre-pay. Call 404-377-0494.
On Tuesday, February 16th there will be a puppet show featuring Lee Bryan From 11:00am to 12:00pm.
On Wednesday, March 17th there will be a juggling demonstration featuring Ron Anglin from 11:00am to 12:00pm.
Piano Workshop
Saturday, January 30 • 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Manday, Marsh 29 • 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Cost: $75.00 Resident Non-resident 90.00
Instant Piano, Student will learn the basic skills of reading leadsheet notation (chord charts) as used by professional pop musicians. Basic Knowledge of treble clef is required. I start by reviewing the basics then I teach students the 3 basic chords to start. Students will then learn how to read the “Leadsheets”. Next they will learn the difference between Major, Minor, and 7th Chords after which the will learn how to play them on the piano. In a few hours make piano playing part of your life. Learn all the chords to play any pop song in one session plus a health dose of insider secrets. If you already know your way around the keyboard a little then you’re ready for this workshop. Workshop cost includes: Music Workbook, Instructional CD, and Keyboard Chart.
Contact Lee Williams • 678-553-6551
Lee.Williams@decaturga.com
Children’s Arts Festival
Saturday, May 29 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Decatur Recreation Center
As part of the 22nd annual Decatur Arts Festival, Decatur Recreation will host the Children’s Arts Festival. Activities will include arts and crafts, storytellers, clowns, ponies, food and music. The Animal Crackers staff will lead several arts and craft activities.
Contact Lee Williams • 678-553-6551
Lee.Williams@decaturga.com
Neighborhood Softball Tournament
Saturday, May 8 • 11 a.m.
McKoy Park
Decatur neighborhood associations are invited to participate in the fifth annual Neighborhood Softball Tournament. Neighborhood teams build community so organize your team and prepare for great softball action. The Rec will provide hotdogs and punch.
Teams are coed and must have four women on the field at all times. For additional information, contact Stacy Green, 404-377-0494, or stacy.green@decaturga.com.
Summer Camp and After-School Registration
Decatur Recreation Center, 231 Sycamore St., 404-377-0494
Register early to assure there is space for your child!
Summer Camp registration began March 27. We offer five Decatur camps for K-8th grades; Counselor in Training and Junior Counselor programs for teens; counselor positions for 18 and over.
May 1 • Registration for fall 2010 after-school programs begins at 9 a.m.
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