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February 14-21 - Center for Puppetry Arts – Come see "The Plant Doctors." Schedule and directions available at www.puppet.org or by calling 404-873-3089. Also, free seedlings to the first 100 visitors on Saturday, February 21st. Located at 1404 Spring Street, NW.
February 14-21 - Atlanta History Center – Self guided tree walks on the beautiful grounds of the Center, located at 130 West Paces Ferry Road, NW. Pick up your tree tour map at the main museum entrance. Details at www.atlantahistorycenter.org or by calling 404-812-4000. Also, free white cedar and tupelo seedlings on Friday, February 20. Supplies are limited.
February 16-20 - Piedmont Park and the Piedmont Park Conservancy – Self guided tree walks in the park. Pick up maps at the Piedmont Park Conservancy office, located in the Education Complex next to Magnolia Hall at 1071 Piedmont Avenue. Find directions to the park and hours of operation at www.piedmontpark.org or call 404-876-4024 for details.
February 21 – Zoo Atlanta and The Grant Park Conservancy – You are invited to learn about trees and products from trees at several craft and education stations throughout the Zoo, 800 Cherokee Avenue, SE, from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Free seedlings available on a first come, first served basis. Learn more by calling 404-624-5600 or visit www.zooatlanta.org.
February 21 – Fernbank Science Center - Enjoy tree climbing demos, forest walks and storytelling from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Seedlings available on a first come, first served basis. Information available at http://fsc.fernbank.edu or by calling 678-874-7102. Located at 156 Heaton Park Drive in Decatur.
February 17 - Atlanta Botanical Garden – Guided Tree Walk through the gardens at 1:30 PM. Carolina silver bell seedlings giveaway to the first 100 visitors. The Garden is located at 1345 Piedmont Avenue, NE. Find out more at www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org or by calling 404-876-5859.
February 21 – Trees Atlanta – 9:00 AM – Noon – Join Trees Atlanta and the Freedom Park Conservancy for a shade tree planting and tree climbing demonstrations in Freedom Park. Meet at the southwest corner of Ralph McGill and Freedom Parkway. To register, e-mail greg@treesatlanta.org or call 404-522-4097.
February 21 - Horizon Theater and Trees Atlanta – Noon – 2:00 PM – Join us for the "closing ceremonies" of Arbor Week 2004! Enjoy complimentary lunch and an awards ceremony for winners of the "Creativi-tree" Youth Artwork contest, the Big Tree contest, and the I Believe in Trees Award. RSVP by Thursday, February 19th at arborday@treesatlanta.org or by calling 404-522-4097.
February 21 – Georgia Arborist Society – 9:00 AM – Noon – Large tree maintenance and pruning demonstrations by certified arborists along Freedom Parkway. From 2:00 – 4:00 PM, at the corner of Austin Avenue and Sinclair Avenue, participate in tree climbing activities. All tree climbing gear provided.
February 23 – March 15 – Imagine It! Children’s Museum of Atlanta – Check out winners from the "Creativi-tree" Youth Artwork Contest. On display through mid-March at 250 Williams Street, NW. For more information about the museum, call 404-659-5437 or visit www.childrensmuseumatl.org.
February 14-21 - Georgia Forestry Commission – Plant it! Value it! Root for Healthy Trees! – The GFC is Arbor Day headquarters for the State of Georgia. Visit www.gfc.state.ga.us or call 678-476-6227 for details. |