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Briarlake Forest Art of Nature Walk with Eco-A
Briarlake Forest ParkFall is a great time to tune into the amazing forms and colors of the leaves of native trees, and this walk hosted by Eco-A will take you to one of DeKalb County’s newest nature preserves, the 21-acre Briarlake Forest. Led by naturalist and nature photographer, Kathryn Kolb, attendees will focus on both the art … Continue Reading →
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.
Park Ride: Connectivity on Atlanta’s Eastside
Oakland Cemetery 238 Oakland Ave SE,, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJump on your bike and join Park Pride on this guided bike tour to explore the communities along Memorial Drive, an industrial area that is evolving into a diverse mixed-use urban corridor.
Visit an Old Growth Forest Remnant, Herbert Taylor Park with Eco-A
Herbert Taylor Park & Daniel Johnson Nature Preserve 1343 Pasadena Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesHerbert Taylor Park was inducted into the national Old Growth Forest Network on April 25th, at the Discovering Atlanta’s Original Forest event featuring environmental author Joan Maloof. Several champion trees, a high diversity of tree species and uncommon native plants can be found in this forest that holds the confluence of Rock Creek and the South Fork of Peachtree Creek.
Sunset Arboretum Walking Tour with Trees Atlanta
Parish Neighborhood Cafe 240 Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesTrees Atlanta is offering free evening tours of the Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum along the BeltLine's Eastside Trail. Attendees will learn about the Atlanta BeltLine, including design and history, the horticultural collections of the Arboretum, and experience first-hand the positive changes the project is having on Atlanta’s communities.
Resilience on the River: Paddle Trip on the Chattahoochee
Chattahoochee National Recreation Area @ Island Ford 1978 Island Ford Pkwy, Sandy Springs, United StatesThe Chattahoochee River provides Atlanta with so much! From drinking water to recreation to habitat - our river is bursting with life! Protecting this vital resource is critical to the resilience of our city and region.
MARTA Green Line Tour
Martin Luther King Jr Recreation and Aquatic Center 110 Hilliard St, Atlanta, GA, United StatesInterested in learning how parks and recreation work together with transit and housing to create a more resilient Atlanta? Come see how Atlanta’s “Green Line” connects our communities to trails, housing, recreation, drinking water, and PARKS!
Flora & Fauna: Biodiversity in Atlanta’s Parks
Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve 2580 Pine Bluff Dr, Decatur, GA, United StatesAtlanta's parks host a surprising array of native plants and animals... if you know where to look! Come join an expert team of naturalists as we stroll through the forest, flip over rocks to find salamanders, spot migrating birds, and learn how complex ecosystems survive, even in urban environments. On this tour, you'll discover how biodiversity increases the resiliency of our city - and our planet!