Monthly Park Meeting
William Walker Recreation Center 2405 Fairburn Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride on the second Thursday of every month at 7:30am as community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta and DeKalb come together for education, networking and strategy for advancing the parks movement.
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.
Greener Good Day at Collier Park, powered by Habersham Garden Club
Collier Heights Park 3691 Bolton Road & Collier Drive, Atlanta, GA, United StatesIt's nearly Halloween, so it's time to get into the Volunteer Spirit! This is a family-friendly volunteer event with opportunities for all ages. Costumes encouraged! This workday wouldn't be possible without the support of Habersham Garden Club - thank you for supporting the greener good of our parks and trails! Questions? Contact John Ahern, … Continue Reading →
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 →
Volunteer Day on the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail, powered by REI
Gateway Trail 550 Somerset Terrace NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesIt's time to give back and give thanks for all that parks, greenspaces, and trails bring to our city! The Gateway Trail connects Historic 4th Ward Park to the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail. This heavily-used access point across from New Realm Brewing boasts naturalistic plantings and artist Leslie Tharp’s “Startle” deer sculptures. The area is currently … Continue Reading →
Photography Workshop in the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area
Hewlett Lodge Visitor Center 1978 Island Ford Pkwy, Sandy Springs, GA, United StatesReady to take your photographic skills to the next level? Chattahoochee Parks Conservancy (CPC) is pleased to partner with Tom Wilson and offer a 1-day photography workshop. And the Chattahoochee River is the perfect subject! This is a benefit event for CPC. Prerequisites: Participants should be familiar with the basic operations of their camera. Essentially, be … Continue Reading →
LifeLine Animal Project: Healthy Pets Fulton
GA, United StatesLifeLine Animal Project will be holding Healthy Pets Fulton and offering a slew of FREE services and items to Atlanta area pet owners on Saturday, November 3rd at Shoal Creek Park II (3642 Glenwood Rd, Decatur, GA 30032) from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.! At Healthy Pets Fulton, LifeLine provides pets of Atlanta area residents with free county … Continue Reading →