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Alpharetta Recreation and Parks - Sports & Aquatics Camps

March 20, 2015

Alpharetta Recreation & Parks – Sports & Aquatics Summer Camps
A nationally accredited agency providing safe, beautiful park amenities and fun, exciting leisure programs for citizens of all ages.  Complete Spring/Summer Leisure Guide available online.

Website: www.alpharetta.ga.us/recreation

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SPORTS Camps at the Alpharetta Community Center
175 Roswell Street, Alpharetta, GA, 30009
678-297-6100, accprograms@alpharetta.ga.us

Sportykes – Instructional Sports Camp (ages 3-4)
Campers will spend one day each on soccer, t-ball, basketball and football, and will also get creative with arts/crafts.  Three-day sessions, Tuesday-Thursday, 9:30am-12:30pm

  • Sessions: May 26-28, June 2-4, June 23-25, July 1-16, August 4-6

MC Sports – Instructional Sports Camps
Week-long sessions run Monday-Friday (times vary)

Basketball Camp (ages 4-7)

  • Sessions:  June 22-26, July 13-17, August 3-7; daily 9am-12noon
Basketball Camp (ages 8-14)
  • Sessions:  June 15-19, July 6-10, July 27-31; daily 9am-3pm
Soccer Camp (ages 4-7)
  • Sessions:  June 1-5, July 6-10, July 27-31; daily 9am-11am
Baseball Camp (ages 4-7)
  • Sessions:  June 8-12, July 13-17; daily 9am-11am
Flag Football Camp (ages 5-7)
  • Sessions:  June 15-19, July 20-24; daily 9am-11am

Viper Volleyball Summer Camp
Week-long sessions run Monday-Friday (times vary)

  • Session 1-A (ages 9-12) – Beginning – June 8-12, 9am-12noon
  • Session 1-B (ages 11-14) – Intermediate – June 8-12, 1pm-4pm
  • Session 2 (ages 11-17) – July 20-24, 9am-12noon
  • Session 3 (ages 6-10) – August 3-7, 1pm-3pm

Cheerleading Camp (ages 4-10)
Four-day sessions run Monday-Thursday from 9:45am-12:45pm

  • Sessions:  June 8-11 and July 13-16

Dance Camps (ages 3-8)
Each camp meets Monday-Thursday from 9:30am-12:30pm

  • Sessions (ages 3-6), varied themes:  June 1-4, 8-11, 22-25, July 6-9, 13-16, August 10-13, 17-20, 24-27
  • Sessions (ages 5-8):  June 15-18 (Showtime); July 20-23 (Bop, Hop, Jazz); August 3-6 (Shake, Rattle, Roll)

Dance Classes (ages 2-10)
Mondays: Tiny/Talented (ages 3-4); Fairy Princess (ages 4-5); Hip Bop (ages 5-7)

Wednesdays: Twinkle Two’s (age 2); Hip Bop (ages 4-6); Hip Hop for Girls (ages 8-10)

  • Sessions (4 classes each): Week of June 1-Week of June 22; Week of July 6-Week of July 27

Gymnastics Camp (ages 3 and up)
Four-day sessions run Monday-Thursday from 9:30am-12:30pm

  • Sessions:  June 1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, June 29-July 2, July 6-9, 13-16, 20-23, 27-30, August 3-6, 10-13

Gymnastics Classes (ages 2 and up)
Select from a variety of afternoon or early evening gymnastics classes that meet weekly for an hour (45 minutes for 2’s). Tumbling and advanced gymnastics are also offered for ages 6 and up.  

  • Sessions (4 classes each):  Week of June 1-Week of June 22; and Week of July 6-Week of July 2

Wills Park Recreation Center
11915 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009
678-297-6130, wprcprograms@alpharetta.ga.us

Lil’ Vibe Fitness Class (ages 6-11)

A fun, creative and effective dance fitness program. Students work towards a final performance at end of each 8-week session.  Thursdays, 4:45-5:45pm

Sessions:  May 7-June 25 and July 2-August 20

TENNIS Camps:
North Park Tennis Center, 
13450 Cogburn Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30004
Info: 678-297-6140, nptennis@alpharetta.ga.us 

Three-day, morning sessions, Monday-Wednesday

  • Sessions:  June 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 22-24, June 29-July 1, July 6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 27-29
  • Champs (ages 4-6) – develop hand-eye coordination through fun skill activities; 8:30-9am
  • Racketeers (ages 6-10) – develop all strokes while learning to play a game; 9-11am
  • Grand Slam (ages 10-14) – stroke development with goal of playing competitive; 9-11am

TENNIS Camps:

Webb Bridge Tennis Center, 4780 Webb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30005

Wills Park Tennis Center, 11915 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009

Info: 678-297-6130, wprcprograms@alpharetta.ga.us 

Junior Tennis Programs – Webb Bridge, Wills Park

Classes meet once a week for 5 weeks with varied days and times available at each site

  • Sessions:  May 26-June 29; July 6-August 8
  • Tennis Tots (ages 4-6) – basic tennis strokes with fun games/drills to develop motor skills
  • Little Aces (ages 7-9) – focus on learning proper techniques to prepare for match play
  • Hotshots (ages 10+) – stroke and footwork development for more consistent match play

Junior Development Match Play (ages 8+) – Wills Park
For advanced beginners/intermediate players preparing for match play, competition, team tennis

Meet once a week for 5 weeks; Wednesday 5:30-7:30pm or Thursday 9-11am

  • Sessions:  May 26-June 29; July 6-August 8

Junior Tennis Camps (ages 8-12) – Webb Bridge (WB), Wills Park (WP)
Camp will cover forehands, backhands, serve and volleys, through fun skills, drills and games

Camp meets Monday-Thursday, 9am-12noon

  • Sessions:  June 8-11 (WP), June 22-25 (WB), July 6-9 (WP), July 20-23 (WB)

AQUATICS at Alpharetta City Pool
1825 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA, 30009
Info: 678-297-6100, aquatics@alpharetta.ga.us

Swim Lessons (ages 18 months-13 years+)
All skills are taught through a variety of age and proficiency level swim lessons, offered in morning or evening sessions.

  • Session 1:  June 2-4 and June 9-11
  • Session 2:  June 16-18 and June 23-25
  • Session 3:  July 7-9 and July 14-16

Alpharetta Sharks Swim Team (boys/girls, ages 5-18)
Swim for fun or competitively. Daily practices are held May – June, with a league meet June 26-28 and a state meet July 24-25.

Registration deadline:  April 23