THIS PROGRAM IS SOLD OUT! CONTACT US IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ON A WAITING LIST! From Uncle’s barbecue sauce to Grandma’s cobbler, family recipes fill us with nostalgia and draw us closer to family – if they have been saved and if they actually work right, that is. So what can you doContinue reading "PRESERVING FAMILY RECIPES Lunch & Learn"
Looking for adventure and self-discovery, Janisse Ray has repeatedly immersed herself in wildness. From overwintering with butterflies in Mexico to counting birds in Belize, her stories capture the joys of heart-pounding amazement, discovery of romance, and becoming a better human. Reflecting on the sights of explorers like Bartram and Sacagawea, Ray documents experiences that areContinue reading "WILD SPECTACLE: Seeking Wonders in a World beyond Humans"
The value of native plants to our environment is unlimited! Coastal Wildscapes will again hold their Native Plant Sale at Ashantilly. A great variety of plants will be available from several vendors, some of whom will accept preorders. For information on these vendors, check here: https://www.coastalwildscapes.org/EVENTS
Ashantilly's annual fundraiser will again include Rick Caldwell's delicious BBQ, local craft beer, and toe-tapping Bluegrass music. This year, local Jackson Bethune and his band will be playing! Don't miss the party! Just $35/person! If you are interested in being a sponsor for this event, contact us at ashantillycenter@gmail.com.
Come print a holiday card! Our printers will have a couple of cards set for you to print and carry home. Learn a little about Letterpress printing and print a special card! Free and open to the public!
Following the Tabby Trail provides a guided tour of some of the most significant tabby structures found along the southeastern coast and includes more than two hundred illustrations that highlight the human and architectural histories of forty-eight specific sites. Jingle Davis explains how tabby―a unique oyster-shell concrete―helps us to understand the complex past of theContinue reading "Following the Tabby Trail Jingle Davis"
Dorinda G. Dallmeyer holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in geology and a J.D. from the University of Georgia. After a long career in research and teaching at UGA, in 2018 she retired as director of its Environmental Ethics Certificate Program. Currently she serves as president of the Bartram Trail Conference. A devoted naturalist and writer, DorindaContinue reading "Dorinda Dallmeyer: “A Tale of Two Williams: William Bartram and the Sketchbook of Bill Haynes, Jr.”"
THIS EVENT IS AT CAPACITY!! Local author and historian, Buddy Sullivan, will lead a discussion on his new book, Historical Atlas of McIntosh County, Georgia. A Survey Through Maps &Continue reading "RESCHEDULED Buddy Sullivan: Historical Atlas of McIntosh County"
EVENT IS FULL!!! Once again, Vince Becker of Habersham Beverage will lead guests through a tour of Scotland through its famous Single Malts! With at least 6 tastes of theseContinue reading "A Tour of Scotland via the Single Malts!"
Coastal Wildscapes' Annual Plant Sale offers gardeners a great selection of plants native to our area. These plants will flourish and provide needed resources for pollinators and birds. Check www.coastalwildscapes.orgContinue reading "Annual Spring Native Plant Sale!"
Ashantilly Center and Ashantilly Press will have a booth at Art in the Park during Darien's Annual Blessing of the Fleet. The Press will be set up for printing aContinue reading "Annual Blessing of the Fleet"
Join us for a morning lecture on Wildlife Care and Protection in your Backyard at Ashantilly Center in Darien. Brittany Dodge, Coastal Training Program Coordinator with Sapelo Island National EstuarineContinue reading "Wildlife Care and Protection in Your Backyard"
