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4 events,
Roswell Fine Arts Alliance Exhibition – Summer Gallery
Roswell Fine Arts Alliance presents this quarter’s gallery hanging and highlights beautiful art that interprets the theme of “In the Wild.” Come stroll through the gallery and experience “In the Wild” through the unique works of art. Purchase admission tickets in advance to secure a date and time for your visit. Members may also make […]
Butterfly Encounter
Special Thanks to: June 6 - August 7; Open Daily Grab your friends, your family, or even a date and head to CNC for the year’s most popular exhibit! Join hundreds of live soaring and sleeping butterflies in CNC’s outdoor, tented Butterfly Encounter. Photo opportunities abound, be sure to bring your camera! Nectar and host […]
Habitat Restoration
Habitat Restoration
Come help us restore the woodlands or wetlands at the Chattahoochee Nature Center! We will be working to remove invasive English Ivy, Privet, and other non-natives to encourage native habitat […]
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
3 events,
Storytime by the River
Storytime by the River
Join CNC's storytellers at the boardwalk for stories! We’ll encourage your child's participation by acting out movements and sounds of storybook characters. CNC will make the best nature stories come […]
3 events,
Date Night on the River – Summer
Date Night on the River – Summer
Get a babysitter or grab your date and come relax on this adult-only evening paddle. Bring your own picnic dinner and arrive early at 5:30PM so you can enjoy it […]
4 events,
Summer Family Canoe Day
Summer Family Canoe Day
This introduction to canoeing on Beaver Pond is for first-time paddlers, families with young kids, or adults coming back to the sport. CNC's canoe guides will spend extra time going […]
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
3 events,
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
2 events,
CNC Closed – Staff Appreciation Day
The Chattahoochee Nature Center is Closed! CNC will reopen on August 9th with our regularly scheduled programs.
2 events,
Pee Wee Naturalists – Summer Series
Pee Wee Naturalists – Summer Series
Tuesdays: June 14, July 12, August 9 | 9:45-11AM Expand your child’s knowledge about nature and make new friends. Explore CNC’s 127 acres with a CNC naturalist. Get up close […]
2 events,
Storytime by the River
Storytime by the River
Join CNC's storytellers at the boardwalk for stories! We’ll encourage your child's participation by acting out movements and sounds of storybook characters. CNC will make the best nature stories come […]
2 events,
Sunset Sips featuring the Ruby Reds
Sunset Sips featuring the Ruby Reds
Celebrate the sights and sounds of evening hours at CNC and music with a side of sunset on the Great Lawn and covered outdoor pavilion. The Ruby Reds a New […]
2 events,
Date Night on the River – Summer
Date Night on the River – Summer
Get a babysitter or grab your date and come relax on this adult-only evening paddle. Bring your own picnic dinner and arrive early at 5:30PM so you can enjoy it […]
3 events,
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
Summer Family Night Hike
Summer Family Night Hike
Come and explore the sounds and sights of the forest. On the hike participants will keep their eyes and ears open for the calls of owls and maybe even spot […]
4 events,
Canoe Merit Badge
Canoe Merit Badge
Discover all about canoes, the safety involved in different paddling strokes, and how to rescue a swamped boat. Learn how to canoe and practice your new skills while paddling on […]
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
Sundays on the River Concert Series featuring Twisted Pine
Sundays on the River Concert Series featuring Twisted Pine
Presented by Northside Hospital Special Thanks to Lee J. Howard Entertainment What better way to wrap up the weekend than an evening under the stars listening to live music with […]
2 events,
Date Night on the River – Summer
Date Night on the River – Summer
Get a babysitter or grab your date and come relax on this adult-only evening paddle. Bring your own picnic dinner and arrive early at 5:30PM so you can enjoy it […]
3 events,
Summer Family Canoe Day
Summer Family Canoe Day
This introduction to canoeing on Beaver Pond is for first-time paddlers, families with young kids, or adults coming back to the sport. CNC's canoe guides will spend extra time going […]
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
3 events,
Summer Adventures Day
Summer Adventures Day
PRESENTED BY Who is ready for an event filled with adventure? A day of fun activities like canoeing (5 and up), paddle boarding (9 and up), archery (7 and up), and outdoor adventures, will bring you new skills, and get you inspired for a future outdoor adventure and how you can be a good steward […]
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
3 events,
Sunset Sips featuring Sainte Jane
Sunset Sips featuring Sainte Jane
Celebrate the sights and sounds of evening hours at CNC and music with a side of sunset on the Great Lawn and covered outdoor pavilion. Sainte Jane is an Americana […]
The Nature Club Dine and Discover: The Birds of Costa Rica with David Dister
The Nature Club Dine and Discover: The Birds of Costa Rica with David Dister
Join us to learn about the colorful and amazing birds of Costa Rica with Botanist and Biologist David Dister. The August Dine and Discover will be virtual only. David earned […]
3 events,
Family Yoga
Family Yoga
Stretch like a turtle on a log! Reach like a raptor grabbing prey! Join CNC and Live UR Yoga for yoga in nature this summer, and start your day off […]
Date Night on the River – Summer
Date Night on the River – Summer
Get a babysitter or grab your date and come relax on this adult-only evening paddle. Bring your own picnic dinner and arrive early at 5:30PM so you can enjoy it […]
6 events,
Carnivorous Plant Workshop
Carnivorous Plant Workshop
Join Henning von Schmeling in a hands-on workshop on how to create your own carnivorous plant bog. We will start off with a short presentation exploring the diversity of carnivorous […]
Summer Family Canoe Day
Summer Family Canoe Day
This introduction to canoeing on Beaver Pond is for first-time paddlers, families with young kids, or adults coming back to the sport. CNC's canoe guides will spend extra time going […]
Environmental Science Merit Badge
Environmental Science Merit Badge
While earning this badge, our Certified Merit Badge Counselor will give the scouts a taste of what it is like to be an environmental scientist, making observations and carrying out […]
Carnivorous Plant Sale
Carnivorous Plant Sale
CNC will open up the greenhouse area for a carnivorous plant sale from 1-5PM. We will offer a large selection of carnivorous plants from around the southeast, all propagated right […]
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
3 events,
Habitat Restoration
Habitat Restoration
Come help us restore the woodlands or wetlands at the Chattahoochee Nature Center! We will be working to remove invasive English Ivy, Privet, and other non-natives to encourage native habitat […]
Summer River Canoe Trips
Summer River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]
2 events,
Storytime by the River
Storytime by the River
Join CNC's storytellers at the boardwalk for stories! We’ll encourage your child's participation by acting out movements and sounds of storybook characters. CNC will make the best nature stories come […]
2 events,
Fall Bird Seed Fundraiser Pre-order
Online Pre-order September 1-10, Pick up September 22 - 25 Prepare for spring migration by stocking up at CNC’s Fall Birdseed Sale. Order your Cole’s premium birdseed and support your feathered friends as well as CNC. Members save 15% on birdseed purchases. When you arrive for pickup, don't forget to shop the Nature Store for […]
SWAPtember Savings
Families looking to find something new to do this September are in luck! Several Metro Atlanta attractions, including CNC as well as Fernbank Museum, Tellus Science Center, Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta Botanical Garden, and more, have partnered together to offer significant savings during the 12th Annual SWAPtember event, running September 1 – 30, 2022. CNC members […]
4 events,
Double Vision – Atlanta Celebrates Photography
Roswell Fine Arts Alliance and Georgia Nature Photographers team up to present “Double Vision” and Atlanta Celebrates Photography, a gallery hanging that combines photography and painting. Beautiful shots by GNPA members are then painted by the talented artists of RFAA. The exhibit is on display in conjunction with Atlanta Celebrates Photography, a city-wide celebration that […]
Date Night on the River
Date Night on the River
Get a babysitter or grab your date and come relax on this adult-only evening paddle. Bring your own picnic dinner and arrive early at 4:30PM so you can enjoy it […]
5 events,
Fall Family Canoe Day
Fall Family Canoe Day
This introduction to canoeing on Beaver Pond is for first-time paddlers, families with young kids, or adults coming back to the sport. CNC's canoe guides will spend extra time going […]
September River Canoe Trips
September River Canoe Trips
Come and take a leisurely evening 2.5-hour paddle with CNC’s experienced canoe guides, while learning all about the environment of the Chattahoochee River. This trip is a great first-time experience […]