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4055 Roswell Road, NE,
Atlanta, GA, 30342

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The Great Georgia Pollinator Census is Aug 19th an The Great Georgia Pollinator Census is Aug 19th and 20th. This will be the 3rd year Blue Heron has been listed as a public space for you to count butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. It’s an extensive citizen science program organized by the UGA Extension. The goals are to increase pollinator habits, increase citizen awareness, and generate scientific data about Georgia’s pollinator populations. It only takes 15 minutes to contribute & you do not need to be an expert! You can do this solo, or come to our beautiful Blue Heron Community Garden Aug. 19 @ 10:00 - 10:30 and join other volunteers. For a downloadable guide, count sheet and where to upload your data, please go to: https://ggapc.org/
Do you know the difference between a dragonfly - v Do you know the difference between a dragonfly - vs - a damselfly? They are commonly confused with one another and why not - they are related! One sure way is to catch them at rest. While dragonflies rest with their wings open, the damselfly closes their wings.
They came....They saw...They concurred - the meado They came....They saw...They concurred - the meadows!!! All left with a smile on their face and knowing they had done something good in the world. Many thanks to #KPMG for spending their Friday morning at the preserve! Hope our paths cross again!
Coming up- Artist Dennis Famble will be discussing Coming up- Artist Dennis Famble will be discussing his work and career at Blue Heron Nature Preserve’s Indoor Art Gallery at 2:00 pm, July 30th. You won’t want to miss the insights from this incredible artist! Sign up link below https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040B45A4A929A2FE3-luminous
We loved giving a recent tour of Blue Heron to the We loved giving a recent tour of Blue Heron to the leadership of the Greening Youth Foundation. What a pleasure to show them the Wildlife Blind structure! Our organizations collaborated for the initial construction. Friends in 2016 and friends today!
“Our challenge isn’t so much to teach children “Our challenge isn’t so much to teach children about the natural world, but to find ways to sustain the instinctive connections they already carry” - Terry Krautwurst. Photos from our ongoing summer day camps surely show young people experiencing and recharging their innate connections with our wonderful greenspace! 🐢🍃🐛🪵
August Health and Wellness month is coming up! Joi August Health and Wellness month is coming up! Join us for free workshops at the preserve, such as our Taste Of Honey class led by beekeeper Brooke Vacovsky 🍯
Mark your calendars! The Luminous Nature Exhibitio Mark your calendars! The Luminous Nature Exhibition debuts 6:00 pm Friday, July 15th in Blue Heron Nature Preserve’s Indoor Gallery. Artist Dennis Famble, an art educator at Benjamin E. Mays High School in Atlanta, will be discussing his work and career at Blue Heron Nature Preserve’s Indoor Art Gallery at 2:00 pm, July 30th. Blue Heron thanks Morgan Stanley for their support of our quarterly artist exhibitions and REI and Kaiser Permanente for their sponsorship of our year round arts programs.
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