Rivers Alive Volunteer Registration Open for Oct. 5 Waterways Cleanup

Athens-area residents will wade into local rivers and streams as part of the continuing statewide campaign to clean and preserve Georgia’s waterways. Rivers Alive is a volunteer cleanup program initiated by the Georgia Environmental Protection D...

“Nature Treasure Hunt” Program at Sandy Creek Nature Center

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department hosts “Nature Treasure Hunt” on Saturday, September 21 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM at Sandy Creek Nature Center.

In honor of Pirate Day, join us in a search for natural treasures around the n...

Journey through the Stars

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department presents “Journey through the Stars” this fall at the planetarium at Sandy Creek Nature Center.

“Fall Sky” is scheduled for Saturday, September 21 from 10:00 &...

Public Meetings Regarding Firefly Bridge Over Trail Creek

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will host public meetings on Monday, September 16 and Thursday, September 19 regarding the preferred design concept for the Firefly Bridge over Trail Creek.The meetings will take place 6:00 p.m. &nd...

Toddler Programs Planned at Memorial Park

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department programs for toddlers this fall at Memorial Park.

Me and You at the Zoo

“Me and You at the Zoo” is a morning of animal fun at Bear Hollow Zoo. Participants will have story time, create...

Fall Theatre Classes

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department offers theatre classes for this fall.Monologues and More: takes place Tuesdays, September 10 - October 15 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. These classes for the cognitively challenged will use simple monologues, rea...

Guided Nature Rambles at Sandy Creek Nature Center

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will present “Guided Nature Rambles” this fall at Sandy Creek Nature Center.Join naturalists from the community for a guided walk on the trails at Sandy Creek Nature Center. Discover...

Free Family Programs Offered at Sandy Creek Nature Center

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will present a variety of nature education programs for families this fall at Sandy Creek Nature Center.

“Naturalist’s Walks” are planned for the following Saturdays, Septem...

Knee-High Naturalists at Sandy Creek Nature Center

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services presents “Knee-High Naturalists” a program which takes place alternating Wednesdays, starting September 11 through November 20 from 3:30-4:30 PM at Sandy Creek Nature Center.

This fall we will f...

Second Annual Above Athens Balloon Festival Set for Sandy Creek Park

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will host the second annual Above Athens Balloon Festival on Saturday, September 28 from 3:00 p.m. until approximately 8:30 p.m. at Sandy Creek Park. The event will conclude with a beautiful balloon glo...

Adult Trips

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will present adult trips this fall at Rocksprings Park.“Trip to North Georgia Zoo Tour and Petting Zoo" is scheduled for Friday, August 30 from 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. The fee is ...

Lyndon House Arts Center Presents "The Artist and His Collection with James de Molyneux"

The Lyndon House Arts Center presents "The Artist and His Collection with James de Molyneux," opening on Thursday, September 5 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. A special event will be held on Saturday, September 21 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m....