Friends of the Park
Master Planning Meeting for Avondale’s Dunaire Park
DeKalb Watershed Management Building 4572 Memorial Drive, Decatur, GA, United StatesThe DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a series of public meetings to review the draft plans for Avondale Dunaire Park and the George Luther Drive property. The area is on the banks of Indian Creek just outside of the Interstate 285 perimeter. The first meeting will be held on … Continue Reading →
Park Design Workshop
South Fork Conservancy / Olmsted Linear Park Alliance 767 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA, United StatesRegistration for this workshop has closed. Is there a section of your park that needs a makeover? Attend Park Pride’s July 20th Park Design Workshop and create a plan to rejuvenate your park! During this two-hour clinic, you will have the opportunity to speak one-on-one with a landscape professional about your park or greenspace, and … Continue Reading →
Public Meeting: Review Master Plans for Little Creek Horse Farm
DeKalb County Rescue Headquarters 1950 West Exchange Place, Suite 400, Tucker, GA, United StatesTIME TO SHARE YOUR OPINION! The third public meeting to review the draft Master plan for Little Creek Horse Farm is being held this Sunday, July 28. Park Manager, David Flaherty, will present the plan and answer questions. You will be able to complete a written survey to prioritize what features you would like to … Continue Reading →
Atlanta Audubon Deadline for Habitat Restoration Fund
GA, United StatesAtlanta Audubon Society is now accepting proposals for bird-friendly improvements to one eligible project through the Atlanta Audubon Habitat Restoration Fund. Modeled after other habitat restoration projects, the Habitat Restoration Fund invites community groups, friends groups, municipalities, and other property managers to apply for this competitive opportunity to receive consulting and services to restore critical … Continue Reading →
Fall Garden Workshop Series Launch Party
GA, United StatesTrue Nature with Paul Hawken
Fernbank Museum Auditorium 767 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA, United StatesTrue Nature is an event for social entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, stewards and creators who are shaping a different kind of future, one that embraces and learns from the natural world. This day of learning and inspiration is an opportunity to connect and remind ourselves of WHY regenerative business matters. During this sweltering summer, the hottest … Continue Reading →
Quarterly Park Meeting (DeKalb, Tucker, Brookhaven)
Hairston Park 889 S Hairston Rd, Stone Mountain, GA, United StatesQuarterly, Friends of the Park members from DeKalb, Brookhaven, and Tucker gather with community leaders, park advocates, and representatives from parks departments for education and networking. Join us for May's Park Meeting on Thursday, September 26 at Hairston Park. Light snacks will be provided! Reach out to Kayla (kayla@parkpride.org) with questions.
Plant. Eat. Repeat. Fall Workshop Series 2019| Mother Clyde Memorial Garden
GA, United StatesCalling all new and experienced gardeners!
Want a stronger connection to your food and where it comes from? Want a chance to network with neighbors and others in your community interested in edible gardening?Food Well Alliance, Atlanta Botanical Garden, and Park Pride are excited to announce that our seasonal series returns this Fall.