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Fall Events 2023

 

August

  • 12th from 2pm to 4pm: Herbal Traditions Walk
    • Led by Morgan Strickland of Flourish and Flora. More details and registration here.

September

  • 16: Volunteer Project
  • 16: Steve Sanchez Walk & Talk
    • 11am, register by emailing director@woodlandsgarden.org
  • 22: Fall Plant Sale Donor Preview
  • 23-24: Fall Plant Sale
  • 23: Herbal Traditions Walk
    • Led by Morgan Strickland of Flourish and Flora. More details and registration here.
  • Oakleaf Family Hike

October

  • 1: Music in the Garden
  • 7: Herbal Traditions Walk
    • Led by Morgan Strickland of Flourish and Flora. More details and registration here
  • 7-21: Fairies in the Garden
    • Magical details found here
  • 8: Music in the Garden
  • 15: Music in the Garden
  • 22: Music in the Garden
  • 29: Music in the Garden

November

  • 28: GA Gives Day

Fall Events

Labyrinth

October

  • 2nd from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden returns!
      • More details here.
  • 4th: 6-week Tyke Hike Series (other dates include Oct 11, 18, 25, Nov 1, & 8) from 9:30am-10:30am
      • More details and registration here
  • 5th from 3pm-5pm: Labyrinth Building Workshop with Paint Love 
      • More details including registration found here.
  • 8th-22nd: Fairies in the Garden in partnership with Skyland Trail & Hillside Atlanta. More details about the two-week exhibit found here.
  • 8th at 10am: Fairy-themed Storybook Reading with Little Shop of Stories. Free event just join on the Lawn!
  • 9th from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden in the Pavilion with Irish Friendsy
      • More details here.
  • 11th: 6-week Tyke Hike Series (other dates include Oct 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov 1, & 8) from 9:30am-10:30am
      • More details and registration here
  • 15th from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike
      • "Wizard Wands with Fairies in the Garden!" Craft a nature wand to create magic outdoors! More details and registration found here.
  • 22nd from 4pm to 7pm: Forest Bathing Walk: Commune with Nature
      • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature.
      • Registration required and event details here.
  • 23rd from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden in the Pavilion with Singer Songwriter Showcase
      • More details here.
  • 30th from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden in the Pavilion with Garden Fresh Pickers
      • More details here.

November

  • 1st: 6-week Tyke Hike Series (other dates include Oct 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov 1, & 8) from 9:30am-10:30am
      • More details and registration here
  • 5th from 3pm to 3:45pm: Book Reading of Storm Bugs with Andrea Zoppo
      • Join author and award-winning educator Andrea Zoppo, fondly known as Ms. Ladybug, for a fun-filled time learning about our pollinator friends and what happens to them and other crawlies during a storm!  With her new book Storm Bugs, Ms. Ladybug will guide you through the story with puppets, sound effects, and interactive play.   Come find out what happens during a storm, you might be quite surprised.  This program is great for families with young children. Expect to become a part of the story. Support Woodlands Garden and take home a locally printed beautiful book about nature. Meet in the pavilion.  Min 5 families, Max 15 families.
      • More details and registration ($25 includes book) required here
  • 8th: 6-week Tyke Hike Series (other dates include Oct 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov 1, & 8) from 9:30am-10:30am
      • More details and registration here
  • 12th from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike
      • "Seeds, Trees, and Acorn Cookies!" Explore the forest ecosystem and learn about furry friends! More details and registration found here.
  • 20th from 9am to 12pm: Forest Bathing Walk: Commune with Nature
      • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature.
      • Registration required and event details here.

 September

  • 7th from 11am to 12pm: Garden Walk & Talk with Ben Ackerley creator of I Love Plants
      • $5 donation to register for this Garden Walk & Talk will be credited toward your Fall Plant Sale purchase on September 17 & 18.
      • Registration is closed.
  • 12th from 10:30am-11:30am: QiGong in the Garden
      • Registration required here.
  • 15th from 6pm-7pm: Yoga in Nature
      • Registration required here.
  • 17th-18th: Fall Plant Sale
      • Event details including Plant List and Sign Up to Shop here
  • 17th ALL DAY: Museum Day presented by Smithsonian Magazine
  • 19th from 10:30am-11:30am: QiGong in the Garden
      • Registration required here.
  • 22nd from 6pm-7pm: Yoga in Nature
      • Registration required here.
  • 24th from 9am to 12pm: Forest Bathing Walk: Commune with Nature
      • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature.
      • Registration required and event details here.
  • 24th from 10am-12pm: Labyrinth Building Workshop with Paint Love 
      • More details including registration found here.
  • 26th from 10:30am-11:30am: QiGong in the Garden
      • Registration required here.
  • 29th from 6pm-7pm: Yoga in Nature
      • Registration required here.

Spring Events 2022

April

  • 2nd from 10am-4pm: Georgia Native Plant Society (GNPS) Intown Atlanta Native Plant Habitat Garden Tour. More details and registration found here.
  • 10th from 9am to 12pm: Forest Bathing Walk
    • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature. Registration required and event details here.
  • Cancelled Event: 22nd from 1:30am-3:30 pm: Tyke Hike with Anne Marie Hoffman
    • Celebrate Earth Day with Tyke Hike at Woodlands Garden! Join us for fun nature play stations and a scavenger hunt! More details and registration found here.
  • Late April/Early May: Bird Walk with Ralph---Details to come!

May

  • 1st from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden returns with Mockingbird's Wing! More details here.
  • Cancelled Event: 7th from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike

    • "Make it Rain!" Craft your own rain stick and listen for spring showers. More details and registration found here.
  • 7th from 10am to 1pm: Forest Bathing Walk: Commune with Nature
    • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature. Registration required and event details here.
  • 15th from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden with Blackfoot Daisy. More details here.
  • 24th from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike
    • "Spring Showers Bring Rainbow Flowers!" Join us to observe the colors at Woodlands and make our own colorful flowers! More details and registration found here

June

  • 4th from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike
    • "Explore the Wonderful World of Insects" Craft your own Bug Box to observe insects! More details and registration found here.
  • 5th from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden with Solo Songwriter's Showcase. More details here.
  • 11th from 5pm to 8pm: Forest Bathing Walk: Sunset in the Garden
    • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature. Registration required and event details here.
  • 16th from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike
    • "It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane. No, it’s a Catapult!" Construct and play with your own Outdoor Catapult. More details and registration found here.
  • 19th from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden with 4 Man String Band. More details here.

 

July

  • 17th from 2pm-4pm: Music in the Garden with What Showed Up. More details here.

Coming in Fall 2022

  • Preview of Fall Plant Sale for donors on September 16
  • Fall Plant Sale on September 17-18
  • Fairies in the Garden in October