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Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
AWARE Animal Tours
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations are always welcome to assist AWARE with its mission to rehabilitate injured and orphaned wildlife and educate the public. Come on out and meet […]
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Junior Ranger Camp June 2-6: Nature Engineers
Junior Ranger Camp June 2-6: Nature Engineers
Registration opens February 15th, 2025. Waiver and registration form must be submitted first. Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Please be sure to mention any allergies, special needs, or requests upon registration. Ages 6-10. Click event for more details.People have looked to nature for centuries to seek solutions to complex problems. We […]
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Volunteer Tuesdays in the Garden at E.M.B.A.R.C.
Volunteer Tuesdays in the Garden at E.M.B.A.R.C.
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and volunteer in the garden! We will work in the greenhouse, raised bed garden, and more rain or shine! Wear close-toed shoes and comfortable/appropriate clothing! You will be playing in the dirt. Remember to bring a water bottle and work gloves. Arrive at the main gate and park by […]
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Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature's beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity of nature while boosting your well-being, one step at a time, with Ranger Doffice. Click here or at the link below to reserve a spot.
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R&B Legends Live At Lithonia Amphitheater
R&B Legends Live At Lithonia Amphitheater
RnB Legends Live is more than a concert — it’s a celebration of timeless soul. Join us for an unforgettable evening at the City of Lithonia Amphitheater, where the magic of classic R&B comes alive under the stars. Get ready to groove with the legendary FORCE M.D.’s, performing their iconic hits like "Tender Love" and "Love is a […]
2 events,
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
Popcorn in the Park Movie Series
Popcorn in the Park Movie Series
Save the dates for Stonecrest's upcoming Popcorn in the Park Movie Series!🍿 Enjoy a FREE feature movie presentation and free popcorn on the following dates: Movie 1: June 6, 2025 | Spider Man into the Spider-Verse | Salem Park - 5290 Salem Rd. Movie 2: June 27, 2025 | Black Panther 2 | Fairington Park - […]
4 events,
Stonecrest District 5 Cleanup Event
Stonecrest District 5 Cleanup Event
District 5 Councilwoman Tammy Grimes is leading a cleanup initiative and is looking for volunteers! If you are passionate about maintaining a clean city, come out and show your support. Trash bags, large vinyl gloves, and vests will be provided. However, we do recommend bringing your own work gloves and wearing bright colors with comfortable […]
Volunteer Stewardship Day At Arabia Mountain
Volunteer Stewardship Day At Arabia Mountain
Come out to the Arabia Mountain Nature Center the first Saturday of each month for a volunteer stewardship day to help improve the health and beauty of Arabia Mountain! Join Arabia Rangers and volunteers in removing invasive plants and trash and other activities. We’ll provide tools but BYO gloves and water! Click here for more […]
Guided Mountain Hike
Guided Mountain Hike
Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Hike is moderately strenuous and covers approx. 3.5 miles. Ages 10+. Meet at Nature Center. Click event for more details.Groups […]
4 events,
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
Salamander Meander
Salamander Meander
Learn all about amphibians and macroinvertebrates during a 1.25 mi. hike on the Watershed Trail. We will be spending some time at Panola Creek looking for these amazing creatures, so be prepared to get muddy and wet. Ages 5+. Pre-registration is required. Call the Park Office to register. Click event for more details.Dress for the […]
AWARE Animal Tours
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations are always welcome to assist AWARE with its mission to rehabilitate injured and orphaned wildlife and educate the public. Come on out and meet […]
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Junior Ranger Camp June 9-13: Wild Georgia
Junior Ranger Camp June 9-13: Wild Georgia
Registration opens February 15th, 2025. Waiver and registration form must be submitted first. Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Please be sure to mention any allergies, special needs, or requests upon registration. Ages 6-10. Click event for more details.From the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic Coast, Georgia is full of fascinating habitats […]
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Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature's beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity of nature while boosting your well-being, one step at a time, with Ranger Doffice. Click here or at the link below to reserve a spot.
0 events,
1 event,
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
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Birding Bike Tour at Arabia Mountain
Birding Bike Tour at Arabia Mountain
Grab your bike and your binoculars! Join DeKalb Naturalists, Ranger Shaundon and Ranger Jonah, for a guided bicycle tour to explore bird species across Arabia Mountain! Along the way, we’ll stop at key habitat zones: meadows, forests, wetlands, and granite outcrops, to observe and listen for some of Arabia’s incredible birdlife. This tour will feature […]
Junior Ranger Angler – Father’s Day Fishing Fun
Junior Ranger Angler – Father’s Day Fishing Fun
Bring your dad, grand-dad, uncle, brother, or favorite dad proxy along for a fun filled morning of fishing on a local pond! Join the Arabia Alliance Rangers as we learn the fine art of fishing! We will use the National Park Service - "Let's Go Fishing" book to learn about fish and fishing with a […]
Monastery Of The Holy Spirit Highlights And Insights Tour
Monastery Of The Holy Spirit Highlights And Insights Tour
Learn more about Conyers' incredible Monastery of the Holy Spirit. Tour participants will revel in the profound beauty and history of one of the most magnificent places in Georgia during this special tour. Docents will guide visitors on a remarkable journey through a place filled with purpose as visitors discover the spiritual landscape where Trappist […]
5 events,
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
Basic Archery
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details.Reservations are nonrefundable. Participants must give at least 24 hours notice if they […]
AWARE Animal Tours
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations are always welcome to assist AWARE with its mission to rehabilitate injured and orphaned wildlife and educate the public. Come on out and meet […]
2 events,
Junior Ranger Camp June 16-20: Art at the Park
Junior Ranger Camp June 16-20: Art at the Park
Registration opens February 15th, 2025. Waiver and registration form must be submitted first. Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Please be sure to mention any allergies, special needs, or requests upon registration. Ages 6-10. Click event for more details.Artists are often inspired by nature to create masterpieces. Even some of the earliest […]
CANCELLED Celebrating Preservation, Conservation and Interpretation at Lyon Farm
CANCELLED Celebrating Preservation, Conservation and Interpretation at Lyon Farm
Join the Arabia Alliance on June 16, 10am-12pm as we kick off our week of Juneteenth events Celebrating Preservation, Conservation and Interpretation at Lyon Farm. Participate in the updated interpretive tour and discover plantation history at DeKalb County's only extant plantation home. We'll also learn about preservation efforts by Birds Georgia while enjoying SWEET TEA […]
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3rd Annual Juneteenth Storytelling Festival On Bruce Street
3rd Annual Juneteenth Storytelling Festival On Bruce Street
It's that time of the year again to share your history but this time with a photographic twist! Please join us on Tuesday, June 17 from 1-3pm for our 3rd Annual Juneteenth Storytelling Festival on Bruce Street. This year's theme is: History Happens Here! Come out to the East DeKalb Senior Center at 2449 Bruce […]
Volunteer Tuesdays in the Garden at E.M.B.A.R.C.
Volunteer Tuesdays in the Garden at E.M.B.A.R.C.
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and volunteer in the garden! We will work in the greenhouse, raised bed garden, and more rain or shine! Wear close-toed shoes and comfortable/appropriate clothing! You will be playing in the dirt. Remember to bring a water bottle and work gloves. Arrive at the main gate and park by […]
2 events,
Arabia Reads: History Walk & Talk With Bennett Parten
Arabia Reads: History Walk & Talk With Bennett Parten
Arabia Reads is thrilled to bring historian Bennett Parten to Black Dot Cultural Center in Lithonia to sign and read from his new book Somewhere Toward Freedom. As part of our Juneteenth week of programming, Parten will read from the book and also lead a one-hour Walk & Talk around Lithonia. Together, we'll walk in […]
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature's beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity of nature while boosting your well-being, one step at a time, with Ranger Doffice. Click here or at the link below to reserve a spot.
0 events,
2 events,
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
Volunteer: Habitat Restoration Workday At Historic Wilburn Farm
Volunteer: Habitat Restoration Workday At Historic Wilburn Farm
Birds Georgia is restoring approximately 20 acres of grassland for birds and other wildlife at the Historic Wilburn Farm in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area. The goal of this workday is to continue removing invasive species from the meadows and surrounding woods. This site is close to Panola Mountain State Park, you will receive […]
2 events,
Guided Mountain Hike
Guided Mountain Hike
Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Hike is moderately strenuous and covers approx. 3.5 miles. Ages 10+. Meet at Nature Center. Click event for more details.Groups […]
AWARE Animal Tours
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations are always welcome to assist AWARE with its mission to rehabilitate injured and orphaned wildlife and educate the public. Come on out and meet […]
5 events,
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
Jr. Beekeeping At E.M.B.A.R.C.
Jr. Beekeeping At E.M.B.A.R.C.
Take part in our Junior Beekeeper program at the DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs. Led by experienced Park Rangers and Beekeepers, we look forward to a fun day of learning about bees! Cost is $45.00 per child Grades 4th - 8th Children must have a parent or guardian present at all […]
Salamander Meander
Salamander Meander
Learn all about amphibians and macroinvertebrates during a 1.25 mi. hike on the Watershed Trail. We will be spending some time at Panola Creek looking for these amazing creatures, so be prepared to get muddy and wet. Ages 5+. Pre-registration is required. Call the Park Office to register. Click event for more details.Dress for the […]
1 event,
Outdoor Adventure Camp June 23-27
Outdoor Adventure Camp June 23-27
Registration opens February 15th, 2025. Waiver and registration form must be submitted first. Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Please be sure to mention any allergies, special needs, or requests upon registration. Ages 10-14. Click event for more details.A camp designed specially for adventurous older kids! Explore the outdoors and learn some […]
0 events,
1 event,
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature's beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity of nature while boosting your well-being, one step at a time, with Ranger Doffice. Click here or at the link below to reserve a spot.
0 events,
2 events,
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
Popcorn in the Park Movie Series
Popcorn in the Park Movie Series
Save the dates for Stonecrest's upcoming Popcorn in the Park Movie Series!🍿 Enjoy a FREE feature movie presentation and free popcorn on the following dates: Movie 1: June 6, 2025 | Spider Man into the Spider-Verse | Salem Park - 5290 Salem Rd. Movie 2: June 27, 2025 | Black Panther 2 | Fairington Park - […]
7 events,
Junior Ranger Angler – Fishing 101
Junior Ranger Angler – Fishing 101
Join the Arabia Alliance Rangers as we learn and practice the fine art of casting as well as some safety and environmental dos and don't's! We will use the National Park Service "Let's Go Fishing" book to learn about fish and fishing with a focus on safety. We'll learn about bait and casting as we […]
Great American Campout And Environmental Career Day
Great American Campout And Environmental Career Day
Whether you’re discovering a new green path, new to camping or looking for expert tips to improve your skills, this event has something for everyone! Get ready for a day packed with outdoor fun, hands-on activities and fresh air adventures! Bring your family, your friends, and your love for the outdoors. Here’s What’s Happening: Camping […]
Basic Archery
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details.Reservations are nonrefundable. Participants must give at least 24 hours notice if they […]
4 events,
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Guided Nature Hike With Arabia Mountain Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain's Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce impact. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Click here or at the link below to sign up.
Basic Archery
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details.Reservations are nonrefundable. Participants must give at least 24 hours notice if they […]
AWARE Animal Tours
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations are always welcome to assist AWARE with its mission to rehabilitate injured and orphaned wildlife and educate the public. Come on out and meet […]
