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Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
AWARE Tour
AWARE Tour
Come behind the AWARE gates to meet some permanent resident ambassador animals, hear their stories, and learn how to peacefully coexist with wildlife. Tours will last around 30 minutes and be outside-only. Event is free.
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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
1 event,
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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
1 event,
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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
1 event,
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Come with us! Walking is great exercise and even better with friends when you're at Arabia Mountain. Walk it out to see and learn about the wonders of the preserve. Please bring a refillable water bottle and let’s walk it out.
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1 event,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
2 events,
Arabia Mountain Volunteer Stewardship Day
Arabia Mountain Volunteer Stewardship Day
Help improve the health and beauty of Arabia Mountain! Join Arabia Rangers in removing invasive plants and trash, mulching trails and other similar activities. We’ll provide tools! But BYO Gloves and Water! Click here or at the link below for more information and registration.
AWARE Tour
AWARE Tour
Come behind the AWARE gates to meet some permanent resident ambassador animals, hear their stories, and learn how to peacefully coexist with wildlife. Tours will last around 30 minutes and be outside-only. Event is free.
3 events,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
AWARE Tour
AWARE Tour
Come behind the AWARE gates to meet some permanent resident ambassador animals, hear their stories, and learn how to peacefully coexist with wildlife. Tours will last around 30 minutes and be outside-only. Event is free.
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.Groups of 10 or more must […]
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1 event,
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Come with us! Walking is great exercise and even better with friends when you're at Arabia Mountain. Walk it out to see and learn about the wonders of the preserve. Please bring a refillable water bottle and let’s walk it out.
1 event,
Homeschool at Panola: Owl Pellet Dissection Lab
Homeschool at Panola: Owl Pellet Dissection Lab
In this lab, we will dissect owl pellets to learn about what owls eat and their role in the ecosystem. Meet at the Nature Center.Session 1: 9-11AM. Session2: 1-3PM. Ages: 6-12Pre-registration is required. Call the park office to register.Event Fees and Phone Number: $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
1 event,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
6 events,
Lost But Found Safe and Sound
Lost But Found Safe and Sound
Learn simple techniques for staying safe and keeping track of your family when venturing into the great outdoors. Search and Rescue Dog Team volunteer, Diane Stone, and her trusty K9 companion Maisey will be leading this interactive class (Unless a SAR emergency is occurring). Meet at the Nature Center. Must register in advance.Event Fees and […]
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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
AWARE Tour
AWARE Tour
Come behind the AWARE gates to meet some permanent resident ambassador animals, hear their stories, and learn how to peacefully coexist with wildlife. Tours will last around 30 minutes and be outside-only. Event is free.
5 events,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
AWARE Tour
AWARE Tour
Come behind the AWARE gates to meet some permanent resident ambassador animals, hear their stories, and learn how to peacefully coexist with wildlife. Tours will last around 30 minutes and be outside-only. Event is free.
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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
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Homeschool at Panola: Citizen Science + Seed Collection
Homeschool at Panola: Citizen Science + Seed Collection
Learn how to be a citizen scientist by assisting the park rangers in seed collection and research in our grassland area "Power of Flight." Dress for the weather and bring plenty of water as this class will happen outdoors. Expect around a 1.75 mile walk. Meet at Alexander Lake Dam. Pre-registration is required. Ages 6-12 […]
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Come with us! Walking is great exercise and even better with friends when you're at Arabia Mountain. Walk it out to see and learn about the wonders of the preserve. Please bring a refillable water bottle and let’s walk it out.
0 events,
1 event,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
4 events,
Friends of Panola Mountain Extended Hike
Friends of Panola Mountain Extended Hike
Take a guided hike with a trained "Friends of Panola" volunteer, through the restricted Conservation Area and up to the summit of Panola Mountain. This is a 6-mile, semi-off trail, strenuous hike that offers a variety of beautiful views and unique perspectives on the park. Must call to register in advance, space is limited.Sturdy shoes, […]
AWARE Tour
AWARE Tour
Come behind the AWARE gates to meet some permanent resident ambassador animals, hear their stories, and learn how to peacefully coexist with wildlife. Tours will last around 30 minutes and be outside-only. Event is free.
Intro to Tree Climbing
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up.This strenuous […]
4 events,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
Jingle on Main Christmas Parade and Festival
Jingle on Main Christmas Parade and Festival
Enjoy Lithonia's signature Christmas event, Jingle on Main! This festival will include food, local vendors, live music and a parade from 2-3pm. Click here or the link below to learn more.
Intro to Tree Climbing
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up.This strenuous […]
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Come with us! Walking is great exercise and even better with friends when you're at Arabia Mountain. Walk it out to see and learn about the wonders of the preserve. Please bring a refillable water bottle and let’s walk it out.
0 events,
1 event,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
2 events,
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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
3 events,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. 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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
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.Class will be offered at 1pm, and 2:30pm and last approximately 1 hour. Please specify which session you […]
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Walk It Out Wednesdays with Ranger Doffice
Come with us! Walking is great exercise and even better with friends when you're at Arabia Mountain. Walk it out to see and learn about the wonders of the preserve. Please bring a refillable water bottle and let’s walk it out.
0 events,
1 event,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
0 events,
1 event,
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Morning Interpretive Hikes with Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike to learn about Arabia Mountain's natural and cultural resources as we take in the views and provide you with a better understanding of local history, industry, and the unique ecology of the Preserve. Hikes are moderate for 1-2 hours. Please bring a refillable water bottle and comfortable walking shoes. Sign up […]
2 events,
First Day Hike – Guided Mountain Hike
First Day Hike – Guided Mountain Hike
Pre-Registration is required for this event as space is very limited! Ring in the New Year with a hike up Panola Mountain, a registered National Natural Landmark. Trek to the top to symbolize all the great things you will accomplish in 2024! Call the Park Office at 770-389-7801 to register. Ages 10+. No pets permitted.Hike […]
First Day Hike – Guided Mountain Hike
First Day Hike – Guided Mountain Hike
Pre-Registration is required for this event as space is very limited! Ring in the New Year with a hike up Panola Mountain, a registered National Natural Landmark. Trek to the top to symbolize all the great things you will accomplish in 2024! Call the Park Office at 770-389-7801 to register. Ages 10+. No pets permitted.Hike […]
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2 events,
Homeschool at Panola: Ravenous Reptiles (Grades K-5)
Homeschool at Panola: Ravenous Reptiles (Grades K-5)
Reptiles have incredible adaptations to survive in their habitat. Learn how they stay not too hot and not too cold in this hands-on scientific field investigation. Dress for the weather, as part of this class will happen outdoors. Meet at Nature Center. Call the Park Office to register as space is limited.Event Fees and Phone […]
Homeschool at Panola: Ravenous Reptiles (Grades K-5)
Homeschool at Panola: Ravenous Reptiles (Grades K-5)
Reptiles have incredible adaptations to survive in their habitat. Learn how they stay not too hot and not too cold in this hands-on scientific field investigation. Dress for the weather, as part of this class will happen outdoors. Meet at Nature Center. Call the Park Office to register as space is limited.Event Fees and Phone […]