Ashantilly Center Shines During Georgia Trust’s Spring Ramble in the Golden Isles

Ashantilly Center, nestled just outside of historic Darien, GA, was a proud participant in the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation’s Spring Ramble through the Golden Isles. Nearly 200 guests roamedContinueContinue reading “Ashantilly Center Shines During Georgia Trust’s Spring Ramble in the Golden Isles”

Artist in Residence: Hannah Batsel

Hannah Batsel, book artist, writer, and illustrator, is from Chicago, Illinois. Originally from Marietta, Georgia. She recieved a BFA in Printmaking and Book Arts from the University of Georgia inContinueContinue reading “Artist in Residence: Hannah Batsel”

Winners Announced: Ashantilly’s 2024 Ice Cream Churn Off

It’s the ice cream event of the year! Ashantilly’s Annual Churn Off was back this year and bigger and better than ever. What a turnout! Thank you to all whoContinueContinue reading “Winners Announced: Ashantilly’s 2024 Ice Cream Churn Off”

Salamanders of Georgia with Dirk Stevenson

It was a lovely afternoon at Ashantilly Center on Sunday, August 18 in Darien, Georgia. We had a house full of nature loving enthusiasts who came to hear Dirk Stevenson’sContinueContinue reading “Salamanders of Georgia with Dirk Stevenson”

Longleaf Pine Discussion

On Saturday, May 10, dozens gathered at Ashantilly Center to view the recently released documentary Longleaf Forever and listen to a panel discussion about the longleaf pine, its environmental benefits,ContinueContinue reading “Longleaf Pine Discussion”

The Tale of Two Williams a Success

“The Tale of Two Williams: William Bartram and the Sketchbook of Bill Haynes, Jr.” event was very well attended. Dorinda G. Dallmeyer, president of the Bartram Trail Conference, expertly pairedContinueContinue reading “The Tale of Two Williams a Success”