Friends of the Park
Cascade Springs Nature Preserve Stewardship Walk with Eco-A
Cascade Springs Nature Preserve 2852 Cascade Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesEco-A, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance and Friends of Cascade Springs Nature Preserve invite you to join your friends and neighbors for a Stewardship Training learn/work session — learning the trees, plants and native ecosystem of Cascade Springs Nature Preserve. There will be an urban forest orientation to the unusually high value of this premiere park, followed by a training … Continue Reading →
Atlanta Audubon Society Bird Walk Field Trip: Murphey Candler Park
Murphey Candler Park 1636 West Nancy Creek DR NE, Brookhaven, GA, United StatesJoin the Atlanta Audubon Society on this field trip to Murphey Candler Park! The three main habitats at Murphey Candler Park - lake, wetlands, mixed woods - provide good species diversity. Participants will look for winter residents, including raptors, waterfowl, waders and passerines. The site is also reliable for turtles.This site can be especially good … Continue Reading →
Groundbreaking for Peachtree Creek Greenway
Peachtree Creek Greenway Groundbreaking Site 1793 Briarwood Road, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin your park peers at the groundbreaking for the first phase of Brookhaven’s Peachtree Creek Greenway, set for Wednesday, Dec. 12, at 11 a.m. at 1793 Briarwood Road. There will be limited on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. The city will be providing shuttle services from Northeast Plaza at 3371 Buford Highway. The entire Greenway … Continue Reading →
Briarlake Forest Park is becoming a Certified Wildlife Habitat
Briarlake Forest Park 3330 Briarlake Rd, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe Atlanta Audubon Society is adding the Briarlake Forest Park to its network of more than 450 certified wildlife habitats in Atlanta and North Georgia. An event to recognize this designation will occur in the park on February 8th at 11:15 a.m. Briarlake Forest is a unique area that boasts over 60 specimen of trees and … Continue Reading →
Friends of the Park Summit
Coca-Cola World Studio 800 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin us as we kick off our initiative to inform, engage, and connect Friends groups at the Friends of the Park Summit.
It’s All About The Park: A Benefit for Peters Park
Little Miller Grove Baptist Church 1970 Peters Road, Tucker, GA, United StatesMaster Planning Community Meeting for Little Creek Horse Farm & Park
New Beginning Baptist Church 923 Valley Brook Road, Decatur, GA, United StatesDeKalb County is conducting Master Planning for Little Creek Horse Farm & Park. DeKalb County along with master planning consultant, Wood, is hosting a community meeting to help identify the recreational interests and needs of neighborhood residents regarding the future development of not only the 13 acres that make up the Little Creek Horse Farm, … Continue Reading →
Koffee with Kayla!
ChocoLaté Coffee 2094 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA, United States"Koffee with Kayla" is a series of local meetings in coffee shops designed to give Friends of the Park groups access to Kayla Altland, Park Pride's Friends of the Park Associate working with communities in DeKalb, Tucker, and Brookhaven, close to where they live/work/play. See below for the dates, locations, and times schedule. Friends of … Continue Reading →
Tea with Tina!
Community Grounds 1297 McDonough Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA, United States"Tea with Tina" is a series of local meetings in coffee shops around the City of Atlanta designed to give Friends of the Park and Community Garden groups access to Tina Arnold, Park Pride's Director of Community Building, close to where they live/work/play. Each Tea runs from 9:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Members are welcome … Continue Reading →