Discovering Atlanta’s Original Forest
Emory University Math and Science Center Auditorium 400 Dowman Dr, Atlanta, GA, United StatesAtlanta still contains original forest—a priceless asset. ECO-A presents an author talk and panel discussion featuring Joan Maloof, celebrated forest ecology author and founder of the Old Growth Forest Network. Joan’s engaging perspective is a welcome addition to the global dialogue on forest value. She will share the newest research on the fascinating, complex relationships … Continue Reading →
South Fork Conservancy’s Creek Rising
Zonolite Park 1160 Zonolite PL, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin the South Fork Conservancy for an unforgettable evening of refreshments presented by Zest Atlanta, live music from Seed & Feed, artisanal cocktails, raffle of a Big Green Egg, and the opportunity to explore the trails and beauty of Zonolite Park.
Small Change Grant Application Deadline (Q2 2017)
Application deadline for Park Pride Small Change Grant
Pints for Parks
Orpheus Brewing 1440 Dutch Valley Pl NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin us! Pints for Parks is an annual Park Pride social that brings together park (and beer!) enthusiasts at Orpheus Brewing for an evening of drinks, games and good company, all in the spirit of celebrating greenspace! This year, Pints for Parks will benefit the Park Visioning Program to support Park Pride’s work engaging an … Continue Reading →
FY2018 BUDGET HEARINGS!
City of Atlanta - Council Chambers 55 Trinity Ave SW , Atlanta, GA, United StatesIt's budget season! Please mark your calendars and plan to join us at City Hall Council Chambers on Wednesday, May 3rd at 1 PM for the budget briefing of the City of Atlanta's Department of Parks and Recreation.
West End Cycle Atlanta: An Appendix to ATL’s Transportation Plan
West End MARTA Station 680 Lee St SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesCycle Atlanta will develop a strategy to create a safe and connected network of high-quality bicycle facilities to selected MARTA stations including the West End Station.
Monthly Park Meeting | May 11
Clay Cemetery 31 Clifton St NE, 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.
Oakland City Cycle Atlanta Appendix to ATL’s Transportation Plan
Oakland City MARTA Station 1400 Lee St SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesCycle Atlanta will develop a strategy to create a safe and connected network of high-quality bicycle facilities to selected MARTA stations including the Oakland City Station.
Closing Celebration of Atlanta Bird Fest 2017
Manuel's Tavern 602 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Atlanta Audubon Society and author Dr. J. Drew Lanham on Sunday, May 21 at Manuel’s Tavern from 3:30 to 5:30 PM for the Closing Celebration of Atlanta Bird Fest 2017. Author of the book The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature, Drew Lanham fascinates readers with the connection of freedom and nature and the contraction of being black in the rural south even up to modern times. An Alumni Distinguished Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Master Teacher at Clemson University, Dr. Lanham defines himself as a birder, a naturalist, and a hunter-conservationist. This event is free and open to the public.