Friends of the Park
Park Pride Grant Application Info Session #2 (Virtual)
Attendance at a Park Pride grant info session is mandatory for Friends of the Park groups interested in applying for a grant for a project of $10,000 or more for the 2023 grant cycle. Attendees will walk through Park Pride’s grant application forms step-by-step, discussing all of the requirements needed to submit a complete application. … Continue Reading →
Fabulous Fungi Walk
Murphey Candler Park 1636 West Nancy Creek DR NE, Brookhaven, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride, PARC Brookhaven, and the Mushroom Club of Georgia for a morning filled with learning about fungi and how to cultivate edible mushrooms. Sam Landes, Treasurer of the Mushroom Club of Georgia, will lead the participants in a fungi overview followed by a walk through the forest and wetlands identifying and collecting fungi. Attendees … Continue Reading →
July Park Meeting (Virtual)
Every other month, Park Pride brings together Friends of the Park, community leaders, and park advocates from across Atlanta to amplify our collective efforts to improve our parks and park system. Join us for a *virtual* Park Meeting on Wednesday, July 13 from 6 - 7:30 p.m. At this meeting, we'll hear from guest speakers … Continue Reading →
The Great Georgia Pollinator Census
GA, United StatesGreenspace Gathering + Atlanta Community ToolBank
Atlanta Community Toolbank 410 Englewood Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride at August's Greenspace Gathering at the Atlanta Community ToolBank. As a member of the Friends of the Park Network, your Friends of the Park group is eligible to borrow tools and event materials at a reduced rate from the Atlanta Community ToolBank to support volunteer service or programming at your greenspace. During … Continue Reading →
Park Design Workshop (virtual event)
At this Park Design Workshop, local Friends of the Park groups will share designs for potential new signage for their parks. Attendees will learn about the process of working with a landscape architect or graphic designer to finalize the signs and the next steps the Friends groups must take to move forward to having the signs created and installed in their parks.
Atlanta’s Dept. of Parks & Rec Presents: Popsicles in the Park
Chastain Park 4001 Powers Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA, United StatesOctober Greenspace Gathering
Muscogee Park at Brookline Triangle 838 Elbert St SW, AtlantaGreenspace Gatherings are a chance to meet with clusters of Friends Groups in different parks across the metro area for networking and skills sharing. This month, we’ll meet in Muscogee Park at Brookline Triangle with Adair Park Today, who will share about the renovation and renaming of this park in collaboration with the Muscogee Nation … Continue Reading →