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Play Mobile at Melvin Drive Park
Play Mobile at Melvin Drive Park
The Play Mobile brings structured activities, sports and games to neighborhood parks that create an interactive and fresh air atmosphere that encourages children to go outside and play.
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N.H. Scott Park Visioning Presentation of Preliminary Designs
N.H. Scott Park Visioning Presentation of Preliminary Designs
Do you live near or regularly use N. H. Scott Park? Does your family take advantage of the programs and classes offered at N. H. Scott Recreation Center? Join us for the presentation of the preliminary design concepts at N.H. Scott Park Recreation Center on Tuesday, August 29th from 6:30 - 8PM.
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City on the Verge: The BeltLine in Atlanta’s Past, Present and Future
City on the Verge: The BeltLine in Atlanta’s Past, Present and Future
The Atlanta BeltLine is helping to transform our city. Originating as “belt line” railroads built over a century ago to expand the industrial base of the city, the corridors were largely abandoned by the late 20th century, but are now being repurposed as a planned 22-mile trail and transit loop that will connect new and old parks.
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9/11 National Day of Service: Bring Your Dog to Work[day]!
9/11 National Day of Service: Bring Your Dog to Work[day]!
Ever wanted to volunteer alongside your dog? Then load up your pooch and come on out to the South Bend Park Dog Park to help with a variety of projects to recognize the 9/11 National Day of Service.
Volunteer Event at Arthur Langford Park
Volunteer Event at Arthur Langford Park
The Friends of Arthur Langford Park are hosting a park cleanup Saturday, September 9 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m, and are inviting volunteers to join them!
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HI! HENDERSON! Family Fun
HI! HENDERSON! Family Fun
The Friends of Henderson Park invite you to discover more about this 121 acre Tucker treasure on Sunday, September 10th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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Monthly Park Meeting
Monthly Park Meeting
Join 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. This month's meeting will take place at Kirkwood Urban Forest.
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Workshop: Raising Funds for Your Park
Workshop: Raising Funds for Your Park
Fundraising for park projects can be challenging as each park, park project and community is unique. But don't get discouraged! There are some tried and true tactics to successful park fundraising.
Join us for a Walk in Jennie Drake Park
Join us for a Walk in Jennie Drake Park
The Friends of Jennie Drake Park invite you to take a walk on the new trail on Saturday, September 16, between 8 and 10 AM. The park entrance is across from 668 Waterford Road NW, near the corner of Waterford Road and Oldknow Drive.
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Trees Atlanta Canopy Conference
Trees Atlanta Canopy Conference
This year’s Atlanta Canopy Conference, Giving Voice to Tree Protection, will focus on effective tree protection ordinances and policies, organizations and people who advocate for trees, and practical strategies and tactics to better conserve Atlanta’s canopy cover. Tree protection is a community initiative.
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Collard Greens Cultural Festival
Collard Greens Cultural Festival
Come out and celebrate the rich culture, history and traditions of Africa and African-American food and music.
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Take a Child Outside Week
Take a Child Outside Week (Sept. 24-30) is an annual program that encourages people all over the world, particular children, to participate in outdoor activities.
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2017 Community Building Grant Application Deadline
2017 Community Building Grant Application Deadline
Park Pride’s Community Building Grants (funded by The Home Depot Foundation) provide matching awards between $2,500 - $50,000 for capital park improvements in City of Atlanta and DeKalb County parks. Deadline: September 29, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. For more details, visit the Grant Programs page.
2017 Legacy Grant Application Deadline
2017 Legacy Grant Application Deadline
Park Pride’s Legacy Grants (funded by the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation) provide matching awards up to $100,000 for capital park improvements in City of Atlanta parks.
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Naturalist Walk at Henderson Park with EcoAddendum
Naturalist Walk at Henderson Park with EcoAddendum
Join EcoAddendum for this natualist walk of approximately 1.5 miles on natural trails on the east side of the park through several woodland areas, then along a creek, and ending at the lower edge of the lake.