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November 2018

Lionel Hampton-Beecher Hills Stewardship Walk

November 11, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

North Fork of Utoy Creek, in the Lionel Hampton-Beecher Hills Nature Preserve, photo © Kathryn Kolb 2018 Eco-A and Friends of Lionel Hampton Beecher Hills Nature Preserve invite you to join your friends and neighbors for a Stewardship Training learn/work session -- learning the trees, plants and native ecosystem of Lionel Hampton-Beecher Hills Nature Preserve. We'll have an urban forest orientation to the unusually high value of this large nature preserve, followed by a training on how to recognize and remove…

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Atlanta’s Original Forest Talk with Georgia Arborist Association

November 13, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Join the Georgia Arborist Association in welcoming Kathryn Kolb, who gives a signature presentation about why Atlanta's urban forest is so special, highlighting the old growth trees and original forest remnants often overlooked in our Atlanta neighborhoods. Learn to "read" and recognize the landscape that sets Atlanta apart as the "City in the Forest." 6 pm Light refreshments and networking 6:30 pm GAA Business Meeting 7 pm Presentation with Kathryn Kolb Location: DeKalb Extension 4380 Memorial Drive Decatur, GA 30032 Attendees…

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Walk in the Park – Herbert Greene

November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Herbert Greene Park – Nov. 18 Sunday 1:30-3:30 PM register below "Go With the Flow," Utoy Creek in Herbert Greene Park, photo © Kat Anderson This walk is full - now taking wait list Did you know Atlanta's Westside parks have some of the highest value urban forest of any city in the United States? Join the Atlanta City Studio and Eco-Addendum's Kathryn Kolb on guided tour of Herbert Greene Park, the last of our 2019 Walk in the Park…

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December 2018

Council Spring and Sandhill Cranes

December 2, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Eco-A again partners with Quentin Bass, Archaeologist, Heritage Manager and Tribal Liaison for the Cherokee National Forest. His vision, work and building partnerships to develop a Trail of Tears Historic District for the US Forest Service will be a treasured legacy for future generations.  Quentin Bass at Blythe Ferry Memorial, showing names of people and families removed from the Eastern US on the Trail of Tears The third event in our series on Cherokee people and landscape takes us to Council…

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Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable

December 7, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am

Eco-A's Kathryn Kolb tells the story of Atlanta's unique urban forest and discusses ways to protect it along with City of Atlanta officials and other experts. Please join us at this special Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable event at Southface Energy Institute. Scroll down to view details and to register with Southface.

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Cascade Springs Nature Preserve Stewardship Walk

December 9, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

             "Grandmother" Beech, Cascade Springs Nature Preserve, photo © Kathryn Kolb Eco-A, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance and Friends of Cascade Springs Nature Preserve invite you to join your friends and neighbors for a Stewardship Training learn/work session -- learning the trees, plants and native ecosystem of Cascade Springs Nature Preserve. We'll have an urban forest orientation to the unusually high value of this premiere park, followed by a training on how to recognize and remove…

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Grove Park/Proctor Creek Volunteers Needed

December 15, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Eco-A and West Atlanta Watershed Alliance invite you to join us in a volunteer learn/work day removing invasive species from a special original forest remnant at Grove Park and Proctor Creek greenspaces. We'll have a short intro to the unusually high value of the urban forest in this special part of the Proctor Creek corridor, followed by a training on how to remove invasive species such as privet, autumn olive, English ivy and others -- these techniques will work great…

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Mason Mill – The Path Less Traveled

December 16, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

This walk is full - now taking wait list Mason Mill Park is part of broad natural area winding through parks and neighborhoods in Atlanta's eastern suburbs between Clairemont and North Druid Hills Roads, and Medlock Park, more or less defined by the intersecting stream corridors of South Peachtree and Burnt Fork Creeks. You may have walked, or biked, on a popular new paved path and boardwalk here, but today we'll take the path less traveled, and walk footpaths along…

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February 2019

Proctor Creek – Volunteers Needed

February 2, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Old oaks near Grove Park/Proctor Creek Eco-A and West Atlanta Watershed Alliance invite you to join us in a volunteer learn/work day removing invasive species from a special original forest remnant at Grove Park and Proctor Creek greenspaces. We'll have a short intro to the unusually high value of the urban forest in this special part of the Proctor Creek corridor, followed by a training on how to remove invasive species such as privet, autumn olive, English ivy and others…

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Salamander Search and Geology Creek Walk

February 9, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

This Walk is Full Proctor Creek is one of the major tributaries of Atlanta's section of the Chattahoochee Rvier, rising nearly in downtown Atlanta and running west through Atlanta neighborhoods north of I-20, gathering smaller streams along it way. Join us for a special walk along Proctor Creek near Grove park with Mark Mandica of the Amphibian Foundation who shares fascinating facts about these elusive creatures, that are often endangered and depend on our water-rich urban greenspaces for survival. (Any found will…

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