Events

Shakespeare in the Park

by Milledgeville Theatre Collective

Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy a lovely afternoon watching a great show.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
(Abridged)

March 1 & 15
2 pm

There will be a cash bar.

Deep Dive : An Evening with

Dr. Matthew Therrell

Thursday March 12

6:30 pm

Sadly, we have had to cancel this event due to low enrollment.

An Evening with Sean Hill

March 16

6:30 pm

Join us for an evening of poetry. Poet and Milledgeville native Sean Hill is releasing his 3rd book of poetry. Come and hear him read excerpts from his most recent work, The Negroes Send Their Love.

No Cost – but space is limited, so registration is required

 

Balance & Bloom

Friday March 20

12 – 4pm

Join us for an afternoon designed to honor the change of the season.
‘Spring Clean’ the body and mind, and renew your connection to nature.
-108 Sun Salutations
-Five Rhythms Dance Wave
-Beginner Yoga Instruction
-Spring Arts and Crafts

Free – Donations appreciated

Harrisburg Community Collaborative

Presents

Community Egg Hunt

April 4

Join us for a community-wide Easter egg Hunt, organized by the Harrisburg Community Collaborative.  Food will be served up at 12 pm. The egg hunt for kids aged 1-12 will begin at 1 pm. Then family fun until 3 pm.

Annual Plant Sale

April 17-18

Friday 9:00 am – 4:30 pm

Saturday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Come get a head start on your gardening while supporting Lockerly Arboretum. Browse the local vendors and artisans, or plan out your polinator garden with the help of our talented volunteers.

Kid’s Spring Fishing Event

May 16

9 am – 1 pm

Bring your kids and your rods, we’ll provide the bait. In partnership with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, our pond is stocked with plenty of fish to provide a fun, hassle-free fishing experience for children.

 

  • For children ages 16 & under
  • We provide the bait! (fish love hot dogs)
  • Bring your own rods, reels, tackle, stringer or bucket
  • Take home up to 5 fish / child

Get on your Walking Shoes!

Open at 7:00 am

Grab a friend and come get in your steps, and enjoy a walk around the arboretum. Coffee is available in front of the admin office.

No cost, we just ask for a donation if you wish.