Oct 26, 2021
Daisy Days 2021 Recap
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2021 Daisy Days. The event is over now, and we’re still thankful (as always) for the sight of those stunning daisies this fall. Here’s a reel of...
Monthly Archives:
October 2021
Oct 25, 2021
Tour the Flat Rock Archives this Fall
Flat Rock is one of the oldest Black communities in Georgia. You can tour the Flat Rock Archives with Co-Founder, Johnny Waits, to experience the area’s history first-hand! You can sign up for...
Oct 19, 2021
Save the Dates for Bruce Street School Preservation (Nov. 14 & Dec. 11)
Taking place on Nov. 14 and Dec. 11, 2021, on-site at the Historic Bruce Street School Ruins (2449 Bruce St., Lithonia, GA 30038), community engagement sessions will help determine the future of the...
Oct 18, 2021
What’s Open in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area?
COVID-19 has impacted parks and sites throughout the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area. As we head into the fall, people are wondering where the National Heritage Area sites stand on reopening....
Oct 12, 2021
AWARE’s Wild Night OutSIDE | Join the Fun!
Featuring live music, auction items, raffle prizes, and wildlife encounters, Atlanta Wild Animal Rescue Effort (AWARE)’s Wild Night OutSIDE offers a fun, celebratory bash that supports a good...
Oct 11, 2021
South River Paddle | Last One of the Season
The last South River paddle of the 2021 season happened on Saturday, September 25th. That means that the next guided paddle down the beautiful South River won’t happen until Spring – so...
Oct 7, 2021
Daisy Days 2021: That’s a Wrap, Folks!
Daisy Days 2021 has just wrapped up. Thank you to all the staff and visitors who participated in making the Triple Hike Challenge happen! The daisy bloom was, as always, stunning, and we at the...
Oct 4, 2021
Support Pollinators in the National Heritage Area
You can help support pollinators in the National Heritage Area! Did you know that the honeybee (Apis spp., seen above) is not, in fact, native to North America? Europeans brought the bees over in the...