Piedmont Park Conservancy Community Center
Piedmont Park Conservancy Program Department is headquartered in the Community Center located at 1071 Piedmont Ave, NE, near the 12th Street entrance to Piedmont Park. Committed to bringing together the many communities of Atlanta, the Program Department offers Environmental Adventures, Green Market, Gardening Workshops, Kids Cooking Classes, Canning Workshops, Park Tours, Love You Healthy Classes and Summer Day Camps.
EnviroVentures Programs
Piedmont Park Conservancy offers EnviroVentures Day Camps that will give your child the perfect environment for outdoor exploration and nature discovery. Piedmont Park Conservancy has new and expanded Field Trips! Our program’s hands-on learning adventures are lead by a program naturalist and focus on the unique environmental niche of Atlanta’s premiere urban park including urban agriculture field trips.
Park Tours
Learn about the history of Piedmont Park and get a little exercise, by joining us Saturday mornings (May - December) at 11:00 am for a guided historic tour of Piedmont Park. Its free and its fun! You can also request a weekday tour!
Workshops
You Can! water-bath canning workshop
Kids Cooking kids ages 4-17 learn to cook using fresh local ingredients
Rain Barrel Workshops learn to conserve water and make your own
rain barrel
Wellness Workshops held during Green Market, Noon-1pm at the chef demonstration area
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March 23 - Seasonal Eating: How to eat in-season;
why it is important. |
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April 13 - Spring Cleaning for Internal Health |
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May 11- Natural Beauty: Healthy for hair, skin & nails |
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June 29 - Sit Back and Reach: Flexibility Workshop |
| Love You Healthy fitness classes |
Green Market for Piedmont Park
The Green Market for Piedmont Park is held Saturdays from March 2nd through mid-December, just inside the 12th Street and Piedmont Avenue park entrance, from 9:00am to 1:00pm.
The Green Market is fast becoming a Saturday morning tradition in mid-town. The market features fresh produce from local farmers, and baked goods, specialty food items and sundries, kids activities and cooking demonstrations by some of Atlanta’s top chefs.
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