Sweetwater Creek State Park


Sunday, May 18, 2025

Bee Aware: Native Bees of Georgia
Sunday, May 18, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Explore the Bee Species that are apart of Georgia's State Wide Action Plan and figure out what you can do to help our native bee populations! It is un-Bee-lievable how many species there are! 3 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Invasive Fishing Rodeo: Fishing to Make a Difference with the Native Fish Coalition
Saturday, May 24, 2025 9 AM to 3:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Aquatic Nuisance Species negatively impact our water ways here in Georgia. Take the opportunity to be a true conservationist during this fishing tournament with the Native Fish Coalition. We'll be fishing out the Alabama Spotted Bass from the Sweetwater Creek to benefit our Shoal Bass population. To register call 770-732-2613. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, May 25, 2025

Bee Aware: Native Bees of Georgia
Sunday, May 25, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Explore the Bee Species that are apart of Georgia's State Wide Action Plan and figure out what you can do to help our native bee populations! It is un-Bee-lievable how many species there are! 3 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Go Touch Grass: Reconnecting with our Native Landscapes
Sunday, Jun 8, 2025 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This easy 2.5 mile guided hike showcases one of our most imperiled ecosystems. Grasslands have globally been declining at a rapid rate. These grasslands are essential for a healthy and functional ecosystem providing services for wildlife, erosion control, and nutrient cycling. See the difference our native grasses can make! $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Seeing Ghosts: How Surviving Species Remember their Extinct Counter Parts
Sunday, Jun 8, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Prepare to hear a ghost story about the natural resources that once resided in Sweetwater Creek. What does the American Persimmon, Devil's Walkingstick, Honey Locust, and Wild Tomato have in common? These plants have survived past their extinct coevolution species. To hear our tale of Evolutionary Anachronism call 770-732-2613 to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Friday, June 13, 2025

Go Touch Grass: Reconnecting with our Native Landscapes
Friday, Jun 13, 2025 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This easy 2.5 mile guided hike showcases one of our most imperiled ecosystems. Grasslands have globally been declining at a rapid rate. These grasslands are essential for a healthy and functional ecosystem providing services for wildlife, erosion control, and nutrient cycling. See the difference our native grasses can make! $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Olfactory Opulence: How Moths Influenced Perfume
Friday, Jun 13, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Make your own perfume in this workshop highlighting floral fragrances we can attribute to moths! Night blooming flowers can't rely on showy colors to attract their pollinators instead they invested in a strong fragrance. Each participant will leave with 5 perfume testers they've made themselves! Call 770-732-2613 to register or come in person. 15 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, June 14, 2025

EcoA Native Forest Stewardship Program- Invasive Removal Class 1 of 8
Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 9 AM to 12 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Do you love Sweetwater Creek State Park? Become an EcoA Steward! Meet twice a month during this 8 month long certification course, cultivate the knowledge & leadership skills to change your community. We're looking for 15-20 stewards for this program. To register please email adrian.fox@dnr.ga.gov $100 for full course or $25 single class $25-100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, June 15, 2025

Love Bites: Concerning Species worth Conserving
Sunday, Jun 15, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Time to talk about the good the bad and the ugly. Learn about some of the most despised and misunderstood species, and challenge yourself to learn about the good they do. Meet our ambassador animals and hopefully see them in an all new light. even the most loathsome species deserve love. Call 770-732-2613 to register or come to the visitor center. $3 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Olfactory Opulence: How Moths Influenced Perfume
Sunday, Jun 15, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Make your own perfume in this workshop highlighting floral fragrances we can attribute to moths! Night blooming flowers can't rely on showy colors to attract their pollinators instead they invested in a strong fragrance. Each participant will leave with 5 perfume testers they've made themselves! Call 770-732-2613 to register or come in person. 15 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, June 21, 2025

Go Touch Grass: Reconnecting with our Native Landscapes
Saturday, Jun 21, 2025 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This easy 2.5 mile guided hike showcases one of our most imperiled ecosystems. Grasslands have globally been declining at a rapid rate. These grasslands are essential for a healthy and functional ecosystem providing services for wildlife, erosion control, and nutrient cycling. See the difference our native grasses can make! $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Seeing Ghosts: How Surviving Species Remember their Extinct Counter Parts
Saturday, Jun 21, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Prepare to hear a ghost story about the natural resources that once resided in Sweetwater Creek. What does the American Persimmon, Devil's Walkingstick, Honey Locust, and Wild Tomato have in common? These plants have survived past their extinct coevolution species. To hear our tale of Evolutionary Anachronism call 770-732-2613 to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, June 22, 2025

Love Bites: Concerning Species worth Conserving
Sunday, Jun 22, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Time to talk about the good the bad and the ugly. Learn about some of the most despised and misunderstood species, and challenge yourself to learn about the good they do. Meet our ambassador animals and hopefully see them in an all new light. even the most loathsome species deserve love. Call 770-732-2613 to register or come to the visitor center. $3 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Seeing Ghosts: How Surviving Species Remember their Extinct Counter Parts
Sunday, Jun 22, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Prepare to hear a ghost story about the natural resources that once resided in Sweetwater Creek. What does the American Persimmon, Devil's Walkingstick, Honey Locust, and Wild Tomato have in common? These plants have survived past their extinct coevolution species. To hear our tale of Evolutionary Anachronism call 770-732-2613 to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, June 28, 2025

EcoA Native Forest Restoration Program- Invasive Removal Class 2 of 8
Saturday, Jun 28, 2025 9 AM to 12 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Do you love Sweetwater Creek State Park? Become an EcoA Steward! Meet twice a month during this 8 month long certification course, cultivate the knowledge & leadership skills to change your community. We're looking for 15-20 stewards for this program. To register please email adrian.fox@dnr.ga.gov $100 for full course or $25 single class $25-100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, June 29, 2025

Love Bites: Concerning Species worth Conserving
Sunday, Jun 29, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Time to talk about the good the bad and the ugly. Learn about some of the most despised and misunderstood species, and challenge yourself to learn about the good they do. Meet our ambassador animals and hopefully see them in an all new light. even the most loathsome species deserve love. Call 770-732-2613 to register or come to the visitor center. $3 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Olfactory Opulence: How Moths Influenced Perfume
Sunday, Jun 29, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Make your own perfume in this workshop highlighting floral fragrances we can attribute to moths! Night blooming flowers can't rely on showy colors to attract their pollinators instead they invested in a strong fragrance. Each participant will leave with 5 perfume testers they've made themselves! Call 770-732-2613 to register or come in person. 15 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, July 12, 2025

Invasive Intervention: Volunteer Work Day with Eco Addendum
Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 9 AM to 12 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Our park needs your help! Join us for this volunteer work day centering around the removal of invasive species from Sweetwater Creek State Park. No previous experience needed. All ages welcome. Must register to participate. Call 770 732 2613 to register 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Monday, July 21, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Monday, Jul 21, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Tuesday, Jul 22, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Thursday, Jul 24, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Friday, July 25, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Friday, Jul 25, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, July 26, 2025

EcoA Native Forest Restoration Program- Invasive Removal Class 3 of 8
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Do you love Sweetwater Creek State Park? Become an EcoA Steward! Meet twice a month during this 8 month long certification course, cultivate the knowledge & leadership skills to change your community. We're looking for 15-20 stewards for this program. To register please email adrian.fox@dnr.ga.gov $100 for full course or $25 single class $25-100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, August 9, 2025

Invasive Intervention: Volunteer Work Day with Eco Addendum
Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 9 AM to 12 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Our park needs your help! Join us for this volunteer work day centering around the removal of invasive species from Sweetwater Creek State Park. No previous experience needed. All ages welcome. Must register to participate. Call 770 732 2613 to register 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, August 24, 2025

EcoA Native Forest Restoration Program- Invasive Removal Class 4 of 8
Sunday, Aug 24, 2025 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Do you love Sweetwater Creek State Park? Become an EcoA Steward! Meet twice a month during this 8 month long certification course, cultivate the knowledge & leadership skills to change your community. We're looking for 15-20 stewards for this program. To register please email adrian.fox@dnr.ga.gov $100 for full course or $25 single class $25-100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, September 13, 2025

Invasive Intervention: Volunteer Work Day with Eco Addendum
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 9 AM to 12 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Our park needs your help! Join us for this volunteer work day centering around the removal of invasive species from Sweetwater Creek State Park. No previous experience needed. All ages welcome. Must register to participate. Call 770 732 2613 to register 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, September 28, 2025

EcoA Native Forest Restoration Program- Invasive Removal Class 5 of 8
Sunday, Sep 28, 2025 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Do you love Sweetwater Creek State Park? Become an EcoA Steward! Meet twice a month during this 8 month long certification course, cultivate the knowledge & leadership skills to change your community. We're looking for 15-20 stewards for this program. To register please email adrian.fox@dnr.ga.gov $100 for full course or $25 single class $25-100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, October 12, 2025

Invasive Intervention: Volunteer Work Day with Eco Addendum
Sunday, Oct 12, 2025 1:30 PM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Our park needs your help! Join us for this volunteer work day centering around the removal of invasive species from Sweetwater Creek State Park. No previous experience needed. All ages welcome. Must register to participate. Call 770 732 2613 to register 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, October 26, 2025

EcoA Native Forest Restoration Program- Invasive Removal Class 6 of 8
Sunday, Oct 26, 2025 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Do you love Sweetwater Creek State Park? Become an EcoA Steward! Meet twice a month during this 8 month long certification course, cultivate the knowledge & leadership skills to change your community. We're looking for 15-20 stewards for this program. To register please email adrian.fox@dnr.ga.gov $100 for full course or $25 single class $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, November 9, 2025

EcoA Native Forest Restoration Program- Invasive Removal Class 7 of 8
Sunday, Nov 9, 2025 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Do you love Sweetwater Creek State Park? Become an EcoA Steward! Meet twice a month during this 8 month long certification course, cultivate the knowledge & leadership skills to change your community. We're looking for 15-20 stewards for this program. To register please email adrian.fox@dnr.ga.gov $100 for full course or $25 single class $25-100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, November 22, 2025

Invasive Intervention: Volunteer Work Day with Eco Addendum
Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 9:30 AM to 12 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Our park needs your help! Join us for this volunteer work day centering around the removal of invasive species from Sweetwater Creek State Park. No previous experience needed. All ages welcome. Must register to participate. Call 770 732 2613 to register 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, December 6, 2025

EcoA Native Forest Restoration Program- Invasive Removal Class 8 of 8
Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Do you love Sweetwater Creek State Park? Become an EcoA Steward! Meet twice a month during this 8 month long certification course, cultivate the knowledge & leadership skills to change your community. We're looking for 15-20 stewards for this program. To register please email adrian.fox@dnr.ga.gov $100 for full course or $25 single class $25-100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, December 14, 2025

Invasive Intervention: Volunteer Work Day with Eco Addendum
Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 1:30 PM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Our park needs your help! Join us for this volunteer work day centering around the removal of invasive species from Sweetwater Creek State Park. No previous experience needed. All ages welcome. Must register to participate. Call 770 732 2613 to register 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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