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Welcome to UGA Extension Fayette County!
UGA Extension Fayette County is a partnership of The University of Georgia, Fayette County Government, Fort Valley State University, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It exists to serve all the people of Fayette County including Fayetteville, Peachtree City, Tyrone, Brooks, and in between.
Mission
Our mission is to extend lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.
Main areas
Upcoming ANR Events
Aug 19
Great Georgia Pollinator Census - DIY Bee House Event
Griffin, GA - (18.0 miles)
Join us at the Healthy Life Community Garden in Griffin (across from Fairmont Park) as we learn how to identify native pollinators, create pollinator nesting boxes, and participate in the 2022 Pollinator Census. DIY "Bee House" kits will be available to purchase for $25, and can be assembled on site or on your own. Supplies are limited, so please register before August 16th if you would like a "Bee House" kit.
Sep 1
Credits and Coffee (Pesticide CEUs Available)
Zebulon, GA - (28.0 miles)
Grab a cup of coffee, a biscuit, and earn some pesticide credits. 1 Hour for Categories: 10 (Private), 21, 24, 31, 32 & 35.
Presentation: Protecting Pollinators
Sep 8
Master Naturalist
Lagrange, GA - (49.0 miles)
The Georgia Master Naturalist program is an adult environmental education course that explores habitats and ecosystems in Georgia and human impacts on those environments.
A variety of topics, including: wildlife, stream ecology, geology, pollinators, wildflowers, forestry, and others will be covered during this 8-week program in a combination of lectures and field trips.
Sep 15
Master Naturalist
Lagrange, GA - (49.0 miles)
The Georgia Master Naturalist program is an adult environmental education course that explores habitats and ecosystems in Georgia and human impacts on those environments.
A variety of topics, including: wildlife, stream ecology, geology, pollinators, wildflowers, forestry, and others will be covered during this 8-week program in a combination of lectures and field trips.
Upcoming 4-H Events
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Aug 22 SPARK Club Come find your SPARK with Fayette County 4-H! Is it STEM, cooking, agriculture, civic engagement, performing arts, history!?
- Fayetteville, GA
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Aug 24 Homeschool Club Introduction Meeting Come out and learn about Fayette County 4-H'ers Homeschool Program for the 2022/2023 school year. Please attend if you are interested in joining the Homeschool PTO! 4-H'ers and families are invited.
- Fayetteville, GA
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Aug 28 Volunteer Opportunity: Water Guardians Lake Clean Up 4-H’ers and families are invited to come help us clean up Lake McIntosh in PTC! Please RSVP to our office. A cookout will follow as a nice reward for coming out and helping!
- Peachtree City, GA
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Sep 7 Cooking 101 - Session #1 $25 fee REGISTRATION CLOSED. Every Wednesday from September 7th through October 12th, 2022.
- Fayetteville, GA
