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Shoal Lily Plant Walk

Broad River Campground 8181 Elberton Hwy., Tignall, GA, United States

Join the Broad River Watershed Association for this annual plant walk to the shoal lilies. Attendees will meet at the Broad River campground (on Hwy. 79 in Tignall). Two walks will be offered (max of 10 participants each). Register via email to attend. May 14, 9 a.m. & 1 p.m. FREE! (Donations accepted). ellen4bus@gmail.com

 

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Athens Regional Beep Baseball Tournament

Southeast Clarke Park 4440 Lexington Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Teams of blind softball players will compete to see who moves on to the Beep Baseball World Series. Beep Baseball is an international sport among blind athletes played with a ball that beeps and bases that buzz. Go online for information, rules and more. Apr. 23 & 24, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. www.nbba.org

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Athens Regional Beep Baseball Tournament

Southeast Clarke Park 4440 Lexington Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Teams of blind softball players will compete to see who moves on to the Beep Baseball World Series. Beep Baseball is an international sport among blind athletes played with a ball that beeps and bases that buzz. Go online for information, rules and more. Apr. 23 & 24, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. www.nbba.org

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Shoal Lily Plant Walk

Broad River Campground 8181 Elberton Hwy., Tignall, GA, United States

Join the Broad River Watershed Association for this annual plant walk to the shoal lilies. Attendees will meet at the Broad River campground (on Hwy. 79 in Tignall). Two walks will be offered (max of 10 participants each). Register via email to attend. May 14, 9 a.m. & 1 p.m. FREE! (Donations accepted). ellen4bus@gmail.com

 

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The Madison Spring Tour of Homes

Madison-Morgan Cultural Center 434 South Main St., Madison, GA, United States

Experience the history of Madison while strolling through a collection of the city’s most architecturally significant private homes and gardens. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. $30–40. www.mmcc-arts.org

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The Madison Spring Tour of Homes

Madison-Morgan Cultural Center 434 South Main St., Madison, GA, United States

Experience the history of Madison while strolling through a collection of the city’s most architecturally significant private homes and gardens. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. $30–40. www.mmcc-arts.org

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Walk Into Wellness

Dudley Park 100 Dudley Park Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Each walk in this summer series will focus on a different health topic, inviting people to meet up and get moving together. Registration required. 9 a.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/myrec

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Walk Into Wellness

Dudley Park 100 Dudley Park Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Each walk in this summer series will focus on a different health topic, inviting people to meet up and get moving together. Registration required. 9 a.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/myrec

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Walk Into Wellness

Dudley Park 100 Dudley Park Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Each walk in this summer series will focus on a different health topic, inviting people to meet up and get moving together. Registration required. 9 a.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/myrec

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Walk Into Wellness

Dudley Park 100 Dudley Park Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Each walk in this summer series will focus on a different health topic, inviting people to meet up and get moving together. Registration required. 9 a.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/myrec

Bat Night

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

An interactive program with a seminar on bat biology and a demonstration of various survey techniques. Registration required. Ages 18 & up. 7–9 p.m. $3 ACC residents. $5 non-residents. www.accgov.com/myrec

Yoga in the Park

Dudley Park 100 Dudley Park Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Join for a breath-centered yoga class while immersed in nature. Suitable for beginners. Registration required. Ages 7 & up. 10 a.m. $5 (ACC residents), $7.50 (non-residents). 706-613-3620

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Rivers Alive Cleanup

Dudley Park 100 Dudley Park Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Join the annual Georgia Waterway Cleanup as part of the largest single volunteer effort to beautify Georgia’s water resources. 8 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/riversalive

Tree Identification

UGA Arch US-78 BUS, Athens, GA, United States

Spend an afternoon learning how to identify native trees. 2​​–3:30 p.m. Free! www.accgov.com

Full Moon Hike

State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States

During this two-mile hike discuss nocturnal plants and animals and moon folklore. 8 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/botgarden

Forest Bathing

Oconee Forest Park Behind Intramural Field, Athens, GA

A certified forest therapist-led immersive nature walk that introduces positive health strategies Shinrin-yoku. 10​​–11:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenstreecouncil.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Fall Firefly Discovery Ride

Dudley Park 100 Dudley Park Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Join Trails and Open Space staff on this fun ride to learn about the history of the trail and future plans. 1​​–3 p.m. FREE! www.accgovga.myrec.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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Walk Into Wellness

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Relieve holiday stress with an hour walk suitable for all fitness levels. All ages. Registration required. 10 a.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/myrec

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Walk Into Wellness

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Relieve holiday stress with an hour walk suitable for all fitness levels. All ages. Registration required. 10 a.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/myrec

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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Walk Into Wellness

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Relieve holiday stress with an hour walk suitable for all fitness levels. All ages. Registration required. 10 a.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/myrec

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Forest Bathing

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

A guided immersive experience in the forest with a master naturalist and forest therapy guide. Includes a tea ceremony from local plants. Ages 18 & up. 9 a.m.​​–12 p.m. $20​​–30. www.accgovga.myrec.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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Roaming Readers

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Enjoy a morning walk around Wire Park, and talk about books (or anything). First Thursdays, 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Bio Blitz

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Walk along the wooded trail area and record species using the iNaturalist app. No prior knowledge required. 9–11 a.m. FREE! www.acclibrary.org/oconee

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‘Normal’ Run

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Every other Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Southeast Striders Walking Club

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

This is a guided introductory walk that will take one to one and a half hours depending on the group. 9 a.m. FREE! www.southeaststriderswalkingclub.org

Andrews Mill Clean Up

Carlton Lexington Road Bridge

Community volunteers are invited for an on-foot river clean up picking up trash. Bring gloves, carpool recommended. 9 a.m. FREE! www.brwa.org

Sasquatch Adventure

Tallassee Forest Athens, GA, United States

Join in the search for Sasquatch by learning how to spot animal signs, evaluate habitats and more during a moderately strenuous hike. Ages 10 & up. Registration required. 10 a.m. $5 (resident), $7.50 (non-resident). www.accgovga.myrec.com/info/activities