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Toddlers & Preschoolers
The Kids Spot

The Kids Spot offers classes and activities for children ages babies, preschoolers and children up to 9 years old. Classes offered include: Mommy and Me Classes in Art, Music, Gym, Sign Language & Spanish; Tumbling and open gym play; Etiquette classes; and parents night out.

The Kids Spot / 63 Price Quarters Road, McDonough, GA 30253 / 678562-8550 / www.tks-atl.com / [map link]
Zoo Atlanta Mommy & Me Program You pick 3 consecutive Tues, Wed, Th. or Sat.
10:30am - 11:30am

The Atlanta Zoo offers this special program sponsored by Fisher Price for ages 2 to 3 and their favorite grownups. This is a hands-on program that allows you both to explore different toddler-friendly concepts about animals through three classroom sessions. Sessions run once a week for three weeks on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Saturday. All topics and activities are designed specifically for the developmental needs of 2 and 3 year olds. Cost: $45 for Members for one adult/child pair ($22.50 per person); $105 for Non-Members for one adult/child pair ($52.50 per person). An adult must accompany children. For more information or to register online, Click Here Or call 404.624.WILD

Atlanta Fulton County Zoo / 800 Cherokee Avenue, SE, Atlanta, GA / zooatlanta.org / [map link]
Music
"The Stage" Academy of MusicMon-Thur 3-9, Sun 12-5pm

* Private Lessons * Group Lessons * Recording * Camps * Student Concerts * Local Band Concerts
* In-house Stage with full P.A. and lights!

Guitar, Bass, Drums, Piano, Voice


"The Stage" Music Academy / 301 Kelly Drive, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-486-5340 / http://www.ptcmusic.org / [map link]
Art of Music/Georgia Academy of Dance & the Performing ArtsDaily
9am-9pm

Private music instruction with certified music professionals. 1/2 hour private lessons in individual music rooms with viewing windows. Lessons in guitar, voice, piano and violin. Enhancing our Youth through Music!

Georgia Academy of Dance & the Performing Arts / 453 Hwy 74 South, Peachtree City, GA &, 1111 Lower Fayetteville Road, Newnan, GA, , / 770-631-3128 / www.gadance.com
Flute LessonsMondays 3:30 – 7pm
or Saturdays 9am – 1pm

Fun and inspiring 30-minute weekly lessons that will teach you the basics of learning to play the flute
or help you fine tune the music you are working on in school band! Scales, theory, songs and recitals
are just a part of what the lessons will entail. Please call Jeni Rivera at (770) 288-7309 to set up class.
Fee: $80.00/month (Material Fee: $35.00) / Ages: 7 and up / Location: Locust Grove Recreation Center

Henry County Parks & Recreation / 99 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA 30252 / 770-288-7300 / www.hcprd.org / [map link]
Guitar LessonsAges 7 and up

Want guitar lessons for your kids but don't have time to drive all around? Quinn at Bravura Music Services brings guitar lessons to your home. By individualizing the lesson to fit your child's interests, they will learn to play, appreciate and create music. Call Quinn at 770-486-2574 for rates and scheduling.

Bravura Music Services / 1336 Hyacinth Lane, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-486-2574 / [map link]
Guitar Lessons ~ Henry CountyMonday - Friday

Exciting 30-minute weekly lessons that will teach rhythm, harmony and proper technique on the guitar. Students will also learn chords, scales, music theory and how to become a great guitarist in any style of music they choose! Please call Jeni Rivera at 770-288-7309 to set up class.
Fee: $80.00 per month (Material Fee: $25.00) / Days: Monday – Friday / Ages: 8 and up / Location: Heritage Park and Locust Grove Recreation Center

Henry County Parks & Recreation / 99 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA 30252 / 770-288-7300 / www.hcprd.org / [map link]
KINDERMUSIK Preschool Movement & MusicTUES: 9:30, 10:30; WED: 9:30, 10:30; THR: 4:00, 5:00, 6:00

Music filled classes for age development. Newborns to Seven years old. Sign & Sing Playgroup; Family Time - the whole family up to seven years of age.
Open registration: Call for pricing.

Music Foundations Studio / Classes held at Community Christian Church, 1717 Hwy 154, Sharpsburg, GA 30277 / 404-307-3526 / www.musicfoundationsstudio.com / [map link]
Music Classes for ChildrenSee website for details, prices & times

A unique approach to music lessons where your child will LISTEN, LEARN and PLAY easily, no matter their age or skill level. MSI explores all aspects of musicianship and theory with specific attention to aural training using the piano as the main instrument. There is a course for everyone: Jitterbugs Music Age 2, Little BeeBopper Music Age 3, Junior Course Ages 4-6, and Primary Course Ages 7 & Up. These courses are taught in a group setting. (10-student maximum)

Music Schools International / WISDOM POINTE (Behind Mellow Mushroom), 277 Hwy 74 North *Suite 213, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-629-2229 / http://musicschoolsptc.com / [map link]
Music Therapy Services

Do you have a child who has a developmental disability, autism, ADHD or other unique learning needs? Music therapy, an evidence-based service, may help your child develop important physical, cognitive, communication, social and emotional skills.

Southern Crescent Music Therapy is a new private practice and is accepting new clients in Fayette, Coweta, Clayton & Henry counties.


Southern Crescent Music Therapy / 1336 Hyacinth Lane, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-486-2574 / http://www.scmusictherapy.com / [map link]
Music for Kids 2-7Saturdays
10am for infant & toddler / 10:30am for 5-7

The Stage Academy of Music is now offering group classes for younger students. This is a great introductory to music for those too young for private lessons, or for those wanting to get some experience before deciding on an instrument. For more information go to ptcmusic.org

"The Stage" Music Academy / 301 Kelly Drive, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-486-5340 / http://www.ptcmusic.org / [map link]
PRIVATE GUITAR LESSONS - Henry CountyTuesday, Wednesdays, and Saturdays
By Appointment

Guitar lessons taught by Jimmy Cruz, experienced teacher and professional musician. Taking on beginner to advanced students from 8 yrs. old to adult. Lessons are made fun and practical while still learning solid musical content. Call Whole Note Music Store in Stockbridge and ask to learn from Jimmy Cruz.

Whole Note Music Store / 1508 Hudson Bridge Rd., (Walmart Shopping Plaza), Stockbridge, GA / 678-432-1400 / http://www.jimcruzmusic.com / [map link]
Peach PickersFirst Sunday of Each Month
3-5pm

Peach Pickers meets once a month to enjoy playing music together. Loaner instruments are available, or bring your own dulcimer, psaltery, recorder or guitar. Beginners are welcome. Call 770-252-7303 for more information.

Providence UMC Preschool / 592 Bernhard Rd, Fayetteville, GA 30215 / 770-719-8800 / www.provumc.com / [map link]
Piano & Keyboard Lessons in Stockbridge

Learn to play the piano & read notes from a degreed teacher with over 23 years of piano teaching experience. Private lessons are just $15 each. Music theory is included. Optional recitals are held twice per year. Ages: age 4 & up

Lori Stevens Piano Studio / 770-506-4166 / 258 Clarkdell Drive, Stockbridge GA 30281

Piano Lessons in Fayetteville and Surrounding Areas
10am-6pm

Atlpianoteacher offers group and private piano lessons in the home or in participating daycare centers. They are currently registering new students between the ages of 4 and 12 for beginning and intermediate piano lessons.

ATL Piano Teacher / P.O. Box 502, Covington, GA 30214 / (678)353-5174 / www.atlpianoteacher.com / [map link]
Piano Lessons ~ Henry CountyMonday - Thursday
1pm-7pm

Piano Lessons through the HCPRD are held at J.P. Moseley Recreation Center and Locust Grove Recreation Center / Fee: $18.00 per class - Payment is due at the beginning of each month & $30.00 - $40.00 material fee / Please contact the instructor to set up day and times at (770) 288-7309.

Henry County Parks & Recreation / 99 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA 30252 / 770-288-7300 / www.hcprd.org / [map link]
The Poplar Studio 16 Performing Arts Centre and Boutique

The Poplar Studio 16 Performing Arts Centre and Boutique offers all forms of Dance, Gymnastics, Tumbling, Cheernastics, Guitar, Piano, Voice Lessons, Acting, Modeling, Pageant Coaching and Birthday Parties. For more information, please email thepoplarstudio16@yahoo.com

The Poplar Studio 16 Performing Arts Centre and Boutique / 3100 Hwy 16 E, Sharpsburg, GA 30277 / 770-251-5302 / [map link]
Tiny Tunes Music TimeSee website for details, prices & times

A parent/child music and movement program for children from birth through age 7. The classes are offered at the recreation departments in Peachtree City and Newnan. Classes, led by early childhood and music educators are age appropriate and feature the award winning curriculum of "The Music Class". Choose from the following classes: Music Pups (6 mos. - 4 yrs), Music Cats (4-6yrs), and Keyboarding I (5-7 yrs). Sessions are typically 9 weeks.

Tiny Tunes Music Time / 404-313-8072 / http://www.tinytunesmusictime.com
Miscellaneous
CPR and/or First Aid Training
Schedule appt.

CPR and First Aid Training and Certifications for ages 11 and up and interactive informative classes for ages 4 and up. Certification prices start at $35.00 per person and include Adult, Child and Infant CPR. Minimum 8 participants max of 20. Interactive, informative classes are best with less than 20 and meant to be an introduction to safety, 911, and how to react to emergencies.

LifeSource 1 CPR Training / 16 Retour Way, Sharpsburg, GA 30277 / 770-833-3029 / [map link]
Dramatic Fanatics Fun (Grades K - 5)Mondays, Jan - March (see specific dates below)
4pm - 6pm

This fun-filled, confidence building course is designed to teach acting and performance skills through creative dramatic activities. Under the leadership of certified drama instructor Amy Beaucham, the students will engage in delightful improvisation and theater games each week that develop stage presence, creativity, and expression. Students will also be taught auditioning, puppetry, and stage battle skills. Location: Kedron Elementary. Eight Classes held on the following dates: January 11th, January 25th, February 1st, February 22nd, March 1st, March 8th, March 15th, and March 22nd. Cost: $150.
Register by calling the Fayette Community School at (770-460-3990 Ext. 470) and choose to either mail a certified check to 295 LaFayette Avenue, Fayetteville 32014 or personally pay by credit card at the LEC location. If you choose to send a certified check, it should be made out to FCBOE.

Fayette County Community School / 205 LaFayette Avenue, Fayetteville, GA 30214 / (770) 460-3990 / www.fayettecs.org / [map link]
Dramatics Fanatics Performance Class (Grades K - 5)Tuesdays beg. Feb. 2nd / April 30 Performance
4pm - 6pm at Kedron Elementary

Under the leadership of certified drama instructor Amy Beaucham, students will develop theatrical skills and prepare for a performance of musical numbers, student monologues and a presentation of the play "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." Classes begin on February 2nd with an optional hour of set construction preceding the March 23rd class. Dress rehearsal will be held Thursday, April 29th from 5:30 to 7:30. The performance will take place on Friday, April 30th at 6pm on the Kedron Stage. Cost is $250.00 and includes class materials, T-Shirt, certificate, trophy, costume, admission to show for friends/ family, and sound costs. You may register by calling the Community School at (770-460-3990 Ext. 470) and choose to either mail a certified check for FCBOE to 295 LaFayette Avenue, Fayetteville 32014, or personally pay by credit card at the LEC location.

Fayette County Community School / 205 LaFayette Avenue, Fayetteville, GA 30214 / (770) 460-3990 / www.fayettecs.org / [map link]
Fayette County Parks & Recreation DepartmentWinter/ Summer/ Fall

The Fayette County Recreation Department prints a brochure for the following seasons: Winter/Summer/Fall. This brochure is available at the Administration Complex, Fayette County Library, area school offices, and the Fayette County Recreation Department. Click Here to download an online version and view all Fayette County Activities and Classes.

Fayette County Parks & Recreation Department / 980 Redwine Road, Fayetteville, GA 30215 / 770.716.4320 / http://www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation / [map link]
PTC Recreation Department Catalog

The Peachtree City Parks and Rec. Department offers a variety of classes for children and adults. Learn something new with classes in Dance, Music, Martial Arts, Art, and more. Registration can be done online or in person. Click Here to view the current catalog of classes

Peachtree City Parks & Recreation Department / 191 McIntosh Trail, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-631-2542 / www.peachtree-city.org / [map link]
Pediatric Heartsaver First Aid ProgramSeveral Dates Scheduled See Below
12pm-6pm

Combined content including CPR, AED & First Aid designed specifically for daycare and nursery settings.Contact Pepper Bagby to register. Fee includes workbook. $3 parking. 678-758-6032.

Saturday, Feb 21, 2009 / Saturday, Apr 18, 2009 / Saturday, Jun 20, 2009 / Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 / Saturday, Oct 17, 2009 / Saturday, Dec 5, 2009


Panola Mountain State Park / 2600 Ga. Hwy 155 SW, Stockbridge, GA 30281 / 770-389-7801 / [map link]
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Lists of area classes separated by category including Musical Instruction, Academic Tutoring and Preschool Enrichment (story-times, activities, etc.)

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