Homeschool with Heritage

Vaughters Farmhouse Trailhead 3366 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA

Explore how to nurture dynamic educational experiences at the National Heritage Area during this school year.

Free

Geocaching 101 for Families

Vaughters Farmhouse Trailhead 3366 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA

Explore how to find hidden treasure boxes in the National Heritage Area and around the world using your smart phone.

Free
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Volunteer Meet and Greet & Hike

Vaughters Farmhouse Trailhead 3366 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA

Have you ever wondered what it's like to volunteer at the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area? Now you can find out while also exploring a new trail.! You can meet mingle with current volunteers and about our volunteer opportunities such as AMP Ambassadors, One-Day Service Projects, and Special Events.

Monastery of the Holy Spirit Architectural Tour

Monastery of the Holy Spirit 2625 Hwy 212 SW, Conyers

Are you fascinated by buildings steeped in history, heritage, and craftsmanship?  Are you captivated by the beauty of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit and the Monastic Heritage Center?  Are you eager to learn more about "Georgia's Most Remarkable Concrete Structure"? Satisfy your mind, body, and soul with an architectural tour of the Monastery of the Spirit.

Free
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Homeschool Day with Heritage

Vaughters Farmhouse Trailhead 3366 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA

STEAM ahead with interesting design activities as the Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance launches Homeschool Day with Heritage. This two-hour class helps students ages 5 to 12 to build their math, science, and artistic skills, to bolster their knowledge of history, and to broaden their understanding of the only National Heritage Area in metropolitan Atlanta.

$5.00

Flat Rock Stewardship Day

Flat Rock Archives 3979 Crossvale Rd, Lithonia

Help us care for the historic cemetery by clearing trails, grounds, and vines from this unique place. Joined by Jonny Waits of the Flat Rock Archive, we will learn about DeKalb’s deep African American roots.  

Free

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Landscape, Macro, and Wildlife Photography 101

Stone Mountain Park

During an exciting day you'll visit the three Metro Atlanta monadnocks to learn different photography techniques in unique landscapes. In this small, personal class you'll be taught by Larry Winslett, an expert nature photographer who has chronicled the natural world in many parts of North America.

$10

Landscape, Macro, and Wildlife Photography 101

Stone Mountain Park

During an exciting day you'll visit the three Metro Atlanta monadnocks to learn different photography techniques in unique landscapes. In this small, personal class you'll be taught by Larry Winslett, an expert nature photographer who has chronicled the natural world in many parts of North America.

$10

Monadnock Madness Metric

Aztec Cycles 901 Main St., Stone Mountain, GA

Join the Southern Bicycle League for our inaugural Monadnock Madness Metric or 30 miler. Established to roll in conjunction with the 4th annual Monadnock Madness where you can enjoy guided hikes and events at Arabia, Panola, and Stone Mountains. This ride will roll past all three mountains and then turn around at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit.

$25

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Monastery of the Holy Spirit Architectural Tour

Monastery of the Holy Spirit 2625 Hwy 212 SW, Conyers

Are you fascinated by buildings steeped in history, heritage, and craftsmanship?  Are you captivated by the beauty of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit and the Monastic Heritage Center?  Are you eager to learn more about "Georgia's Most Remarkable Concrete Structure"? Satisfy your mind, body, and soul with an architectural tour of the Monastery of the Spirit.

$10.00

Junior Ranger Day

Panola Mountain State Park Nature Center 2620 Highway 155, SW , Stockbridge

Do you like super, duper activities? Are you enthusiastic about a fantastic prize? Be the first kids in metropolitan Atlanta to earn a Junior Ranger Badge by completing some fun activities at Panola Mountain State Park Nature Center.

$5.00