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CANCELED: Greener Good Volunteer Day- Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
Constitution Lakes Park 1305 S River Industrial Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesWe share your concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19). In the spirit of taking every possible precaution to protect volunteers, Park Pride has decided to cancel this event. Questions? Contact Chris Lemons, Volunteer Manager, at chris@parkpride.org.
City Nature Challenge 2020
Atlanta GA, United StatesAtlanta will be joining more than 100 cities around the world in a friendly competition to see which city can document the most species of plants, animals and fungi found in nature using the iNaturalist app. Join the challenge!
May Park Meeting
Atlanta Atlanta, GA, United StatesEvery month, Park Pride brings together community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta for education, networking and strategy. Representatives from dozens of Friends of the Park Groups, park conservancies and the parks department visit a different park to learn more about the community efforts in that park, discuss current park and greenspace issues and … Continue Reading →
Greenspace Gathering
Looking to socialize with your fellow park advocates and discuss topics around parks, trails, and greenspaces? Join us with your favorite refreshments to chat, share stories, and build community from the safety of our homes. This first meeting, we invite you to share one of your earliest experiences with nature or the outdoors. Photos are … Continue Reading →
Design & Maintenance Practices for a Wildlife (and People) Friendly Park
Now more than ever, our greenspace are essential sanctuaries for rest, free spaces for exercise, and both a home for wildlife and a place to observe wildlife. How can we enhance these invaluable spaces for both the public and our local fauna? Join this virtual event with Andrea Greco, PLA, ASLA, to discuss a variety … Continue Reading →
Deep Roots: Reconnecting to the Nature in your Backyard
Atlanta is known as the “City in the Forest.” Our trees are iconic and fundamental for our city’s well-being and long-term sustainability. A large portion of our tree canopy with the greatest ecological value resides on the Southwest side of Atlanta so for that purpose, our discussion will focus on that area. Join us … Continue Reading →
Virtual Master Plan Meeting for Rowland Road Park in DeKalb
Atlanta Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a virtual public meeting on Wednesday, June 3, at 6 p.m., to discuss the master plan for a property at 1227 Rowland Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30083. Please see information below for the master plan meeting Wednesday, Jun 3, 2020 6 pm | … Continue Reading →
June Park Meeting
Every month, Park Pride brings together community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta for education, networking and strategy. Representatives from dozens of Friends of the Park Groups, park conservancies and the parks department attend to learn more about the community efforts in that park, discuss current park and greenspace issues and support each other … Continue Reading →
OUTdoors. INclusive. A Vision of Nature for All
Join Park Pride, The Nature Conservancy, The Trust for Public Land, and the West Atlanta Watershed Alliance for this virtual roundtable discussion, where you will learn some of the innovative ways groups are using parks to drive positive health, economic and social outcomes
Atlanta BeltLine’s Second Quarterly Briefing of 2020
Wild Heaven Beer West End Brewery & Gardens 1020 White St. SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) for their Second Quarterly Briefing of 2020 to hear updates on the latest Atlanta BeltLine progress.