Friends of the Park
MLK Work Day in Riverside Park
Busy Bee Grocery and Deli 2051 James Jackson Pkwy, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPlease join Council Member Felicia Moore for the MLK Work Day in Riverside Park!
Leaders Growing Community Gardens Gwinnett Workshop
Gwinnett Tech 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Building 700, Lawrenceville, GA, United StatesThe Leaders Growing Community Gardens Initiative from Food Well Alliance is offering workshops to equip you (community gardeners!) with leadership skills to help your garden grow!
Groundbreaking at Chapel Hill Park
Chapel Hill Park 3985 Lehigh Blvd, Decatur, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride and the Friends of Chapel Hill Park at a groundbreaking for the new fishing pier that will begin construction at the Chapel Hill Park!
Annual Seed & Scion Swap
Decatur Public Library 215 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride and the Wylde Center in January to share your seeds/scions, your knowledge, and your enthusiasm for different plant varieties with other gardeners and farmers.
Memorial Drive Greenway Walking Tour
Oakland Cemetery 238 Oakland Ave SE,, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride, the Memorial Drive Greenway steering committee, and friends and neighbors on this walking tour led by Park Pride’s Director of Park Visioning, Andrew White, to learn more about this greenspace and the proposed plans for its future use.
Reclaimed by Nature Photo Exhibit: Opening Reception
DeKalb Historic Center Museum 101 E Court Square, Decatur, GA, United StatesJoin photographer Virginie Kippelen on January 31st from 5:30 - 7:pm for the opening reception of her new photography exhibit, "Reclaimed by Nature: The Historic Davidson Quarries of Arabia Mountain" at the DeKalb Historic Center Museum, downtown Decatur (also known as the old courthouse on the square).
Workshop: Empowering Volunteer Team Leaders
DeKalb Memorial Park Community Center 399 Wilkinson Dr SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride's Volunteer Manager at this workshop to learn the best practices in organizing and executing a successful volunteer project in your park!
Monthly Park Meeting
Welch Street Park 790 Welch Street SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride on the second Thursday of every month at 7:30am as community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta and DeKalb come together for education, networking and strategy for advancing the parks movement.
Native and Invasive Trees & Plants with Eco-A
Why do many urban natural places seem greenish even in the winter? Because many invasive species are evergreen. That's why now is an excellent time to learn how to identify and remove invasive trees and plants in your neighborhood or backyard.
Deadline: Park Visioning Applications for DeKalb Friends of the Park Groups
Park Pride is excited to announce the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners voted to expand services offered to include our award-winning Park Visioning Program! Applications are now being accepted from registered Friends of the Park groups in DeKalb for park visioning in 2017.