Oct 29, 2024
Rockdale’s First Volunteer Firefighters Were Monastery Monks
Cistercian monks at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit used an old firetruck not just as a way to put out wildfires but also to warm up to the community....
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Oct 14, 2024
South River Trash & Tire Roundup
Brought to you by SRWA in partnership with Georgia EPD Rivers Alive! This is approximately 6 hours of very physical work and requires paddling experience. All gear is provided. Choose...
Oct 8, 2024
Adopt-A-Stream Combo Workshop: Macroinvertebrate & Chemical Monitoring
Become a certified community water quality monitor! This workshop will give you the tools and training to assess the health and condition of a stream, wetland, or lake near you....
Oct 8, 2024
Fall Tree Hike With Ranger Robby
Join Ranger Robby for a fall tree identification hike to learn more about Arabia Mountain’s forests and helpful tree ID signatures. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or just looking for...
Oct 8, 2024
Insect Discovery Hike
Join Ranger Shaundon as we explore the diversity of invertebrates across Arabia Mountain. This hands-on experience will introduce you to a variety of insect species, their behaviors, and the...
Oct 8, 2024
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.Our main goal for the workday...
Oct 8, 2024
Volunteer: Panola Mountain State Park Habitat Restoration Workday
Join us for a volunteer workday at Panola Mountain State Park, where we are restoring 50 acres of grassland and woodland habitat. Connect with Birds Georgia staff to learn the...
Oct 7, 2024
Remembering Dawn Stewart Massey And Mike Montgomery
Dawn Massey was an indefatigable supporter of her hometown of Lithonia, and Ranger Mike Montgomery knew Arabia Mountain perhaps better than anyone. It’s always hard losing loved ones. We at...
Oct 1, 2024
Junior Ranger Angler—Fishing Celebration!
This spring and summer we fished with over 200 young people and taught them and their families about water safety and conservation. WE WANT TO CELEBRATE WITH YOU! Come out...
Sep 27, 2024
Fall Color Walks: DeCastro Trailhead-Rockdale River Trail
Fall is here! Explore the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area with Arabia Alliance staff on these fun Fall Color Walks, 8:30-10am every Tuesday of October. Each walk will be at...
Sep 27, 2024
Fall Color Walks: Lyon Farm
Fall is here! Explore the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area with Arabia Alliance staff on these fun Fall Color Walks, 8:30-10am every Tuesday of October. Each walk will be at...
Sep 27, 2024
Fall Color Walks: Monastery of the Holy Spirit
Fall is here! Explore the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area with Arabia Alliance staff on these fun Fall Color Walks, 8:30-10am every Tuesday of October. Each walk will be at...