| July 2009 | |
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Guided Nature Hikes at CNC
Date & Time:
07/19
12:00 PM to
01:00 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Join a CNC guide on a journey along a CNC trail. Using
biofacts & activities, CNC docents will reveal the hidden
mysteries of the woodlands and wetlands trails. All ages.
Be sure to stick around to explore the new Discovery
Center, Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Flying Colors Butterfly Festival at CNC
Date & Time:
07/19
12:00 PM to
05:00 PM
Event Cost:
$8 per person, free for children 2 and under.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | While native butterflies swirl above you, enjoy a picnic,
enjoy a puppet show presented by Piccadilly Puppets that
portrays the life cycle of a butterfly on Saturday or listen
to live Latin music by Havana Son on Sunday. Be sure to
bring your camera to capture these fantastic, fluttering
creatures up close. Butterfly releases and insect scavenger
hunt, butterfly crafts and face painting, exhibits, butterfly
gardening and fascinating entomology exhibits.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Green Building Tour at Chatt. Nature Center
Date & Time:
07/23
01:00 PM to
02:00 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Tour our unique, energy efficient Discovery Center,
certified by the US Green Building Council. Learn about
what we did to make our building “green” and how you
can incorporate LEED at your home! All ages. Mondays &
Thursdays in July at 1:00 PM and Sundays at 4:00 PM.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/23
03:00 PM to
03:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/23
10:00 PM to
10:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/24
03:00 PM to
03:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Naturalist-led Canoe Trips at CNC
Date & Time:
07/24
06:00 PM to
09:00 PM
Event Cost:
30 non-members/$25 members. Special discount trip on Thursday, July 2: $25 non-members/$20 members.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Don’t miss this opportunity to experience one of metro
Atlanta’s best-kept secrets! Each trip is led by CNC
naturalists, and offers a unique introduction to the
ecology of the Chattahoochee River. Participants are
expected to be an active part of this program. Register at
scheduling@chattnaturecenter.com or (770) 992-2055
ext. 237. Pre-registration required at least one week in
advance of trip.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/24
10:00 PM to
10:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Feeding Time at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Date & Time:
07/25
01:00 PM to
01:30 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn the ins and outs of what it takes to keep our
animals happy and healthy as we feed some of our
resident animals. Tuesdays & Saturdays in July at 1:00 PM.
Be sure to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Snakes Alive
Date & Time:
07/25
01:00 PM to
02:30 PM
Event Cost:
Free
Phone:
770 486-1599 | Connie Haynes of Nature Corners will present some native
snakes commonly seen in our area as well as why there's
no need to reach for a hoe when you see them. Join us to
learn more about why snakes SHOULD be left alive....
Location: Wild Birds Unlimited - Fayette
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/25
03:00 PM to
03:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Naturalist-led Canoe Trips at CNC
Date & Time:
07/25
06:00 PM to
09:00 PM
Event Cost:
30 non-members/$25 members. Special discount trip on Thursday, July 2: $25 non-members/$20 members.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Don’t miss this opportunity to experience one of metro
Atlanta’s best-kept secrets! Each trip is led by CNC
naturalists, and offers a unique introduction to the
ecology of the Chattahoochee River. Participants are
expected to be an active part of this program. Register at
scheduling@chattnaturecenter.com or (770) 992-2055
ext. 237. Pre-registration required at least one week in
advance of trip.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Night Hike at CNC
Date & Time:
07/25
08:00 PM to
10:00 PM
Event Cost:
$10 non-members/$5 members.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Join a naturalist on a journey outdoors to see what
happens at night at the Chattahoochee Nature Center,
visit with a nocturnal animal and enjoy a summer
campfire! Ages 5 and up. Pre-registration required.
Register at scheduling@chattnaturecenter.com or (770)
992-2055 ext. 237.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Farmers Market - Clayton County
Date & Time:
07/25
09:00 AM
Event Cost:
Free
Phone:
770-473-5434 | The market will be held in the front parking
lot of the 1262 Government Circle, Jonesboro
Extension Office. There will be free space
for 33 local gardeners. "They can come and
sell out of the back of their car, or the
back of their pickup truck, or set up a
little table". "They can sell whatever they
have a lot of ... If you have extra produce,
it's better to sell at a market than let it
over-mature in the garden."
Location: Jonesboro, GA
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Dragonfly & Damselfly Talk & Walk with Field Guide
Date & Time:
07/25
09:00 AM to
12:00 PM
Event Cost:
$15 non-members/$10 members
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x222 | Photographer and field guide author Giff Beaton will be
giving a talk about dragonfly and damselfly life history
and identification followed by a walk through our gardens
focused on finding and identifying these beautiful
invertebrates. Ages 16 and up. To learn more about Giff
Beaton, visit www.giffbeaton.com. To register, go to
www.chattnaturecenter.com, and click on Adult Programs,
or call us at 770-992-2055 ext. 222. Ages 16-adult. We
recommend pre-registration.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Family Canoe Day at CNC
Date & Time:
07/25
09:30 AM to
11:00 AM
Event Cost:
$15 non-members/$10 members.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about canoes and how to paddle them. Then use
what you’ve learned as you practice safely on the CNC
pond. Spaces fill fast so register early at
scheduling@chattnaturecenter.com or (770) 992-2055
ext. 237. Ages 5 & up. Pre-registration required.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Guided Nature Hikes at CNC
Date & Time:
07/25
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Join a CNC guide on a journey along a CNC trail. Using
biofacts & activities, CNC docents will reveal the hidden
mysteries of the woodlands and wetlands trails. All ages.
Be sure to stick around to explore the new Discovery
Center, Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Guided Nature Hikes at CNC
Date & Time:
07/26
02:00 PM to
03:00 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Join a CNC guide on a journey along a CNC trail. Using
biofacts & activities, CNC docents will reveal the hidden
mysteries of the woodlands and wetlands trails. All ages.
Be sure to stick around to explore the new Discovery
Center, Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/26
03:00 PM to
03:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Green Building Tour at Chatt. Nature Center
Date & Time:
07/26
04:00 PM to
05:00 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Tour our unique, energy efficient Discovery Center,
certified by the US Green Building Council. Learn about
what we did to make our building “green” and how you
can incorporate LEED at your home! All ages. Mondays &
Thursdays in July at 1:00 PM and Sundays at 4:00 PM.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Naturalist-led Canoe Trips at CNC
Date & Time:
07/26
06:00 PM to
09:00 PM
Event Cost:
30 non-members/$25 members. Special discount trip on Thursday, July 2: $25 non-members/$20 members.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Don’t miss this opportunity to experience one of metro
Atlanta’s best-kept secrets! Each trip is led by CNC
naturalists, and offers a unique introduction to the
ecology of the Chattahoochee River. Participants are
expected to be an active part of this program. Register at
scheduling@chattnaturecenter.com or (770) 992-2055
ext. 237. Pre-registration required at least one week in
advance of trip.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Guided Nature Hikes at CNC
Date & Time:
07/26
12:00 PM to
01:00 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Join a CNC guide on a journey along a CNC trail. Using
biofacts & activities, CNC docents will reveal the hidden
mysteries of the woodlands and wetlands trails. All ages.
Be sure to stick around to explore the new Discovery
Center, Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Pee-Wee Planters (ages 3-6) at CNC
Date & Time:
07/26
12:30 PM to
01:45 PM
Event Cost:
$15 non-members/$10 members (adult helper required and admitted free).
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | You will explore Butterfly Gardens as you plant flowers
and snack on some interesting roots and stems! Pre-
registration required. Register at
scheduling@chattnaturecenter.com or (770) 992-2055
ext. 237.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Green Building Tour at Chatt. Nature Center
Date & Time:
07/27
01:00 PM to
02:00 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Tour our unique, energy efficient Discovery Center,
certified by the US Green Building Council. Learn about
what we did to make our building “green” and how you
can incorporate LEED at your home! All ages. Mondays &
Thursdays in July at 1:00 PM and Sundays at 4:00 PM.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Kids Go Wild Wildlife Camp
Date & Time:
07/27 - 07/31
09:00 AM to
02:00 PM
Event Cost:
$180.00
Phone:
678.313.4063 | We are a get dirty, dig worming, jump roping, tree
climbing, tunnel making, storytelling, giggling, thinking,
learning, outdoor camp that gets kids engaged in learning
and playing. We are one of the few camps that is geared
for such diverse ages and we are proud to offer such a
dynamic program.
Camp is set up for ages: 3 years- 9 years of age.
Four years ago we achieved certification as "Wildlife
Habitat" through Georgia Wildlife Federation.
Location: 300 E. Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur GA, 30030
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Feeding Time at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Date & Time:
07/28
01:00 PM to
01:30 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn the ins and outs of what it takes to keep our
animals happy and healthy as we feed some of our
resident animals. Tuesdays & Saturdays in July at 1:00 PM.
Be sure to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/29
03:00 PM to
03:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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|
Farmers Market - Clayton County
Date & Time:
07/29
04:30 PM
Event Cost:
Free
Phone:
770-473-5434 | The market will be held in the front parking
lot of the 1262 Government Circle, Jonesboro
Extension Office. There will be free space
for 33 local gardeners. "They can come and
sell out of the back of their car, or the
back of their pickup truck, or set up a
little table". "They can sell whatever they
have a lot of ... If you have extra produce,
it's better to sell at a market than let it
over-mature in the garden."
Location: Jonesboro, GA
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/29
10:00 PM to
10:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Green Building Tour at Chatt. Nature Center
Date & Time:
07/30
01:00 PM to
02:00 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Tour our unique, energy efficient Discovery Center,
certified by the US Green Building Council. Learn about
what we did to make our building “green” and how you
can incorporate LEED at your home! All ages. Mondays &
Thursdays in July at 1:00 PM and Sundays at 4:00 PM.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/30
03:00 PM to
03:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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|
Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/30
10:00 PM to
10:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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Creature Feature- Butterflies and Moths at CNC
Date & Time:
07/31
03:00 PM to
03:45 PM
Event Cost:
General admission: adults $8, seniors $6, children $5 and children 2 and under are free.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Learn about these powerful pollinators and the plants and
animals that rely on them. Creature Feature is our new
exciting program that explores animals that call the
Chattahoochee River home, focusing on a unique animal
and a unique feature of life monthly. All ages.Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays in July at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM,
plus every Saturday & Sunday in July at 3:00 PM. Be sure
to stick around to tour the new Discovery Center,
Lakeside Pavilion and beautiful new gardens.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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|
Naturalist-led Canoe Trips at CNC
Date & Time:
07/31
06:00 PM to
09:00 PM
Event Cost:
30 non-members/$25 members. Special discount trip on Thursday, July 2: $25 non-members/$20 members.
Phone:
(770) 992-2055 x237 | Don’t miss this opportunity to experience one of metro
Atlanta’s best-kept secrets! Each trip is led by CNC
naturalists, and offers a unique introduction to the
ecology of the Chattahoochee River. Participants are
expected to be an active part of this program. Register at
scheduling@chattnaturecenter.com or (770) 992-2055
ext. 237. Pre-registration required at least one week in
advance of trip.
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
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