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Eddie Canon
Director
ECanon@cobbcounty.org

1792 County Services Pkwy
Marietta, GA 30008
Phone: (770) 528-8800
Fax: (770) 528-8813


Terrence Ramsey
Recreation Services

Division Director
Terrence.Ramsey@cobbcounty.org

Benjie Brumbeloe
Parks Services

Division Director
Benjie.Brumbeloe@cobbcounty.org

Elizabeth Weaver
Arts/Cultural Affairs
Division Director
EWeaver@cobbcounty.org


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Cobb County Parks, Recreation, Cultural Affairs Department

Therapeutic Recreation

Programs and Events


Recreational programs are provided for participants in a variety of interest areas including recreational sports, dance, arts and crafts, day camps, travel, social club activities and special events.










Therapeutic Program

Summer Registration

begins May 14 at 10:00am

 


SPECIAL EVENTS & CLASSES

Extra Fees: Participant Insurance   $6.00   (optional)   

Non-Resident Extra Fee $25.00   (if applicable)   

 

Transportation sites (when provided):

Transportation sites (when provided):

CSP - 1792 County Services Parkway , Marietta

Cobb CC - Civic Center lot, 548 S Marietta Pkwy

RSBC – Roswell Street Baptist Church parking lot on Victory Rd side

*Vans/buses will depart promptly at the times stated.

Vans/buses will depart promptly at the times stated.

CLASSES & SPECIAL EVENTS   

Afternoon Bowling      Age: 16 & up

Enhance your skills while enjoying an afternoon filled with the excitement of bowling and competing against your friends. This is a great time to get ready for the Masters Bowling competition in July. No class on July 3, 2008 . No transportation provided.
Fees:   $30.00

Location: Brunswick Zone on Austell Road

17201 Thur's Jun 5-Jul 17   2:00 - 4:00 PM   

 

Summer Tennis Class     Age: 16 & up   

Get your tennis shoes and racquets. Come join the fun at Sweetwater Tennis Center as we learn tips to improve our game. Bring your water bottle, racquet and a towel. Please wear proper playing attire, including tennis shoes.   

Fees:   $20.00   

Location: Sweetwater Tennis Center on Clay Road , Austell   

17116 Wed's Jun 11-Jul 16   7:00 - 8:00 PM

Learn to Swim Series:

Age: 16 & up You don't want to miss these swim classes. For the beginner to learn the basics or for the pro to enhance their competition skills, there's a class for everyone. All classes held at Central Aquatics Center .     
Fee:   Classes are $60.00

 

Beginners Swim Classes

This class is designed for students who have little or no swimming experience or who have a fear of the water. Basic water safety skills, placing face in the water, propulsion skills with support and floating are taught at this level.   

17118 Tue   Jun 24-Jul 29   5:00 - 6:00 PM

 

Intermediate Swim Classes

This class is designed for students that have the ability to swim 50 yards consisting of backstroke and front crawl with rhythmic breathing to the side. Students must be comfortable swimming in deep water without assistance. Skills taught at this level include improving front crawl and backstroke, elementary backstroke, treading water, and safety skills.   

17117 Mon   Jun 23-Jul 28   7:00 - 8:00 PM   

Advance Swim Classes

This class is designed for students that have the ability to swim 100 yards without stopping (2 laps) including front crawl with rhythmic breathing, back crawl and elementary back stroke, breaststroke, sidestroke and introduce the butterfly. This class will enhance skills for competition swim and help improve stamina.

17119 Mon   Jun 23-Jul 28   8:00 - 9:00 PM

SPECIAL EVENTS for 12-15 yr olds

Teen Zoo Day     Age: 12-15 ONLY   

Come join us for some fun in the sun at the Atlanta Zoo. Please eat breakfast before you come. Lunch will be provided.

Leave Cobb CC 9am / Return 2:30pm

Fees:   $10.00   

17110   Tue   Jun 3   9:00 AM - 2:30 PM   

 

Teen Mountasia     Age: 12-15 ONLY   

We'll start our day off right, with miniature golf, arcade games, and 2 rides on the Go Karts or Bumper Boat. Lunch included.

Leave Cobb CC 9:30am / Return 2:30pm   

Fees:   $20.00   

17105   Sat   Jul 12    9:30 AM - 2:30 PM   

 

Teen Day @ the GA Aquarium Age:12-15 ONLY   

We'll go to the largest and most engaging Aquarium, our own Georgia Aquarium. We'll see all the sights, play with friends and then go have some lunch before coming back. Please eat breakfast before you come. Fee includes admission, transportation and lunch.

Leave Cobb CC 8:30am / Return 2:30pm

Fees:   $40.00     

17111   Tue   Jul 29   9:00 AM - 2:00 PM   

 

Teen Back To School Bash Age: 12-15 ONLY   

We're going to US Play for a back to school bash! Fee includes one game of bowling, shoe rental, 2 slices of pizza and soda, and $3 in arcade game tokens.

Leave Cobb CC 9:30am / Return 2pm   

Fees:   $15.00   

17106   Fri   Aug 8    9:30 AM - 2:00 PM   

 

SPECIAL EVENTS Age 16 & up

Dance & Movement      Age: 16 & up   

Students will learn basic ballroom dance movements and practice putting together a dance routine. No partner required. Classes will be held at the Thompson Community Center weekly on Wednesday evenings.   NO CLASS ON AUGUST 13, 2008 . No transportation provided.   

Fees:   $20.00       

Location: Thompson Park Community Center   

17246    Wed   Jul 9-Aug 20   7:00 - 8:00 PM

 

2008 White Water Adventure   Age: 16 & up   

Brave the big wet and wild rides or take a lazy ride down the 'Little Chattahoochee' Enjoy a day of fun in the sun with your friends at White Water Adventures. Be sure to wear your swim suit under your clothes. Bring a towel, sunscreen & sunshades. Please eat breakfast before you come. Lunch will be provided at the park. Bring extra money for snacks and souvenirs.   No transportation provided.

Fees:   $40.00   

17107   Sat   Jun 21   10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

 

Georgia Aquarium     Age: 16 & up

Let's go to the Georgia Aquarium. With eight million gallons of fresh and marine water and more aquatic life than found in any other aquarium, you are sure to see things you have never seen before! See Beluga Whales, Leafy Sea Dragons and a living Coral Reef up close. Lunch will be provided. Leave Cobb CC 9am, Return to Cobb CC 4pm . Fees:   $45.00   
17115   Fri   Aug 1   9:00 AM - 4:00 PM


Kool & The Gang Concert   Age: 16 & up   

Come enjoy your old favorites and some new tunes as well. Join your friends for an evening of entertainment at one of the best venues in the Metro Atlanta area, our very own Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre. Bring extra money for snacks and souvenirs. We will stay until the concert is over. If tickets are no longer available at time of purchase, your money will be refunded.   

Times:   8pm - 10:30pm (or until concert is over) Fee:     $44 per person

Leave CSP 7pm / Return CSP 11pm

Maximum:    30   
Fees:   $44.00         

Location: Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre, 5239 Floyd Rd. , Mableton   

17245   Sat   Aug 2   7:00-11:00 PM   

 

Braves vs. Chicago Cubs     Age: 16 & up   

Root for the home team. Come watch the Braves CHOP the Cubs! See all your favorite players in action. Tom Glavine returns to the starting rotation this year. Please eat before you come. You may bring extra money for snacks and souvenirs.   

Fees:   $20.00   

Depart CSP 5pm / RSBC 5:30 ,
Return RSBC 10:30 / CSP 10:45     

17108   Wed   Aug 13   7:10PM-10:00 PM   

 

Braves vs. Colorado Rockies   Age: 16 & up

Join us for a night of fun cheering the Braves on to victory! Please eat dinner before you come. You may bring extra money for snacks and souvenirs. We will stay until the game is over.   

Fees:   $20.00

Depart CSP 5pm / RSBC 5:30 ,

Return RSBC 10:30 / CSP 10:45       
17113   Wed   Sep 10   7:10PM-10:00 PM   

Sock Hop 2008       Age: 16 & up   

Get out your poodle skirts and dungarees, slick back your hair and come join the fun. Our DJ will spin tunes from the 50's and more. Dance will be at Thompson Park . Light refreshments will be served.   

Fees:   $10.00   

Location: Thompson Park Comm. Center , 555 Nickajack Road SE , Mableton

17114   Fri   Aug 22   7:00PM- 9:30 PM

 

 



Therapeutic Services Staff

JC Redd
Manager
(770) 528-8453

Clintina Mitchell
Recreation Coordinator - Unit Manager
(770) 819-3223

Kevin Hill
Recreation Specialist
Social Clubs and Volunteers
(770) 819-3256

Ann Bonds
Recreation Programmer
(770) 819-3257



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