Friends of the Park
Workshop: Building Sustainable Trails
Outdoor Activity Center 1442 Richland Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPart lecture, part workday, come on out and learn about trails! Park Pride has joined up with trails advocate MTB Atlanta to teach participants all about trails for local parks.
Collard Greens Cultural Festival
Lithonia Amphitheater 2515 Park Dr, Lithonia, GA, United StatesBrookhaven’s “Paint the Park”
Blackburn Park 3493 Ashford Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta, GA, United StatesCalling all artists of all ages for this art contest with cool treats and prizes! Art supplies and paper provided, but feel free to bring your own easel and canvas, and let the natural surroundings inspire you! Winning entries will be displayed at Brookhaven City Hall. For more information, or to volunteer as a judge, … Continue Reading →
FREE Invasive Plant Volunteer Workshop
Tucker Nature Preserve 4440 Lawrenceville Hwy, Tucker, GA, United StatesYou are invited to a FREE invasive plant workshop at Tucker Nature Preserve. Kathryn Kolb from EcoAddendum has a wealth of knowledge about plants, both native and invasive. Learn about strategies for combating invasives while helping spruce up Tucker Nature Preserve. Bring any questions you have and be prepared to have fun! Email at workshop@tuckerparks.org … Continue Reading →
Loridans Greenspace Presentation of Final Vision Plan
St. James United Methodist Church 4400 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe Park Pride Visioning team has taken community feedback and refined the Preliminary Vision Plans presented on September 11th into a Final Vision Plan for Loridans Greenspace. You're invite to join us at St. James United Methodist Church on Tuesday, October 2 from 6:30-7:30 PM to review the final plan and provide feedback on which parts of the plan … Continue Reading →
Shredfest at Springbrook Park
Springbrook Park 1502 Springbrook Drive, Decatur, GA, United StatesCome by and properly dispose of your personal and financial documents. Bring up to FOUR boxes of paper! Enjoy coffee and pastries as you watch your files get shredded onsite. Donations to benefit Springbrook Park are greatly appreciated.
Annual Fall Festival in Bouldercrest Park
Bouldercrest Park 4184 Bouldercrest Park Road, Ellenwood, GA, United StatesThe Cedar Grove Neighborhood Association and Friends of Bouldercrest Park invite you to their 2018 Annual Fall Festival in the Park on Saturday, October 20 from 12 - 2:30 p.m. Bring your friends and family to enjoy food, games, and prizes! Attendees are asked to bring two books to place in the Little Free Library … Continue Reading →
Trail Crew Leader Class
Hewlett Lodge-CRNRA Island Ford 8800 Roberts Drive, Sandy Springs, GA, United StatesLove trails? Want to learn how to build and maintain them? Volunteers are essential to construct and maintain the trails you love to ride, run or hike. MTB Atlanta is the leader in Trails Education in North Georgia and partners yearly with the National Park Service to teach sustainable trail construction and maintenance. This is a … Continue Reading →
Workshop: Bringing Positive Activity into Your Park
GA, United StatesHow do you encourage your neighbors to get outside and enjoy your neighborhood’s beautiful greenspace? This workshop will focus on unique methods of activating your park that will capture the community’s interest and attention, encouraging them to stay long and visit often. Speakers will include representatives from parks across the metro area who've had great … Continue Reading →
Princeton Alumni Panel & Paw-lunteer Day “In Nature’s Service”
Lithonia City Hall 6920 Main St, Lithonia, GA, United StatesMark your calendars! October 27th is PCGA’s Fall Paw-lunteer Day of Service, which will feature an environmental service project as well as a luncheon and Princeton discussion panel titled "Regeneration, Connectivity & The Impact of Multi-use Trails in Furthering Community Development: City of Lithonia as Case Study." The panel will feature several prominent Princetonians in … Continue Reading →