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DeKalb County
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Events Calendar

Events Happening in DeKalb County

Oct 23 Getting the Best of Pests CEU Credit Webinar Day (Morning Session) Decatur, GA 4 CEU credits will be issued in either category 10, 21, 23, 24, 27, 31, 35, and 41 for attending the following webinars at the DeKalb County Extension office: - Making Sense of Pesticide Labels - Insecticide Classification and Mode of Action - General Entomology and Insect Identification Resources - Fire Ants and Nuisance Ant Pests If you are attending the afternoon session as well, there will be a 1 hour break in-between where you are able to leave and get lunch. You are also welcome to stay in the Extension Office if you pack your own.
Oct 23 Getting the Best of Pests CEU Credit Webinar Day (Afternoon Session) Decatur, GA 3 CEU credits will be issued in either category 10, 23, 24, or 41 for attending the following webinars at the DeKalb County Extension office: - Sustainable Management of Turf and Ornamental Pests - Vascular Streak Dieback: Updates on an Emerging Nursery Disease - Invasive Adelgids, Insecticides, and Asian Needle Ants: Risks to Native Plants If you are attending the morning session as well, there will be a 1 hour break in-between where you are able to leave and get lunch. You are also welcome to stay in the Extension Office if you pack your own.
Nov 16 Honey Bee Removal Certification Course Decatur, GA This is an in person event to show people the training videos approved by the Georgia Structural Pest Commission (SPCC) needed to obtain their honey bee removal license. Proof of completion is required as part of the honey bee removal (HBR) certification application. This course consists of the full 7 hours of training videos + 2 short breaks + 1 hour lunch break. If a person is not able to attend the full day, they may schedule to return and complete the remainder of the videos on their own time. Cost of the program is $45. Coffee and light refreshments provided. Registration not required, payment accepted day of as well.

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Jun 1 - Aug 12 Applications for the 2026 Northwest Georgia Master Naturalist Program are available Dallas, GA - (38.0 miles) The Georgia Master Naturalist Program is a hands-on environmental education course that explores Georgia's habitats and ecosystems and the human impacts on these environments. This 9-week program consists of weekly field trips with in-depth lectures from experts on a variety of environmental and ecological topics. Transportation can be arranged for limited number of participants from one of the three host counties. The program days are from 9:00am to 4:00pm, not including drive time. Registration is complete once you have completed the online application and paid the fee in full through the Cobb County Extension Office. Space is limited and registration will remain open until August 12 or when all spaces are filled. You can mark your calendar for these program dates: August 27-Master Naturalist Orientation, Fridays in September: September 11, September 18, September 25. Thursdays in October: October 1, October 8, October 15, October 22, October 29-30-Overnight-Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center
Aug 11 Pollinator Paradise: If You Build It, They Will Hum Fayetteville, GA - (22.0 miles) Think your backyard is just a patch of grass? Think again! Behind every blooming flower is a bustling world of "unstung heroes" - our native bees, butterflies, and beetles. While honeybees get all the headlines, our local native pollinators are the true engines of our ecosystem and they’re looking for a place to call home. Join us for this free program and learn about the role of native plants, native bees, and other pollinators. Leave this program with a better understanding of how to create a wildlife habitat for all pollinators. The educator for this program will be Fayette County Master Gardener Extension Volunteer (MGEV) Charlane Hemphill. There will also be an optional tour of the Fayette County Extension Education Garden after the program. Please dress accordingly.
Aug 12 The Groove Room Conyers, GA - (16.0 miles) Join Rockdale County 4-H in The Groove Room. A hands-on music experience for 3rd–7th grade youth! Led by one of our Rockdale County Teen Leaders, participants will explore music through interactive activities, build their own instruments, and learn how sound is produced in a fun and engaging environment. From crafting recorders to distinguishing woodwinds from brass, every session offers creativity, discovery, and excitement. This five?session series blends music with STEM concepts and is only $10 for the entire program. Please note that refunds will not be issued. Don’t miss this chance for your child to discover, create, and groove. Register now to secure your spot in The Groove Room!
Aug 12 Green Thumb Lecture-Common Sense Gardening Bogart, GA - (45.0 miles) Please join us in welcoming Dr. Allan Armitage! His new book, Common Sense Gardening, released in January, will be the focus of the evening. Come spend a fun-filled evening with Dr. Armitage and enjoy the opportunity to ask your gardening questions in person. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this is an event you won't want to miss!
Aug 13 Eastanollee Cannery Workshop - Tomatoes with Okra - 10am-12:30pm Eastanollee, GA - (77.0 miles) Learn the basics of canning safely and get hands-on experience using the Eastanollee Cannery. Each date has 2 identical sessions: 10am-12:30pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Choose the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is REQUIRED and can be done online or by calling 706-677-6230. In this class we'll can TOMATOES WITH OKRA.
Aug 13 Eastanollee Cannery Workshop - Tomatoes with Okra - 4pm-6:30pm Eastanollee, GA - (77.0 miles) Learn the basics of canning safely and get hands-on experience using the Eastanollee Cannery. Each date has 2 identical sessions: 10am-12:30pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Choose the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is REQUIRED and can be done online or by calling 706-677-6230. In this class we'll can TOMATOES WITH OKRA.
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