April 22, 9 am. McIntosh Reserve Park: FOMR spring flower hike, with Dr. David Morgan, Biology Department, University of West Georgia. Parking fees will be waived for program participants.
May 20, 9 am. The May FOMR Walk and Talk will focus on the trees at McIntosh Reserve Park. The hike will be led by Forester Jesse W. Thompson. The public is invited. Parking fees will be waived for program participants.
Saturday, June 17, 9am: FOMR Walk and Talk at McIntosh Reserve Park, Pavilion 3. John Jensen, Senior Wildlife Biologist with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, will give a short presentation on reptiles found in the Chattahoochee River, followed by a short hike along the river to view basking turtles and watersnakes. A spotting scope […]
Saturday, July 15, 9 am. McIntosh Reserve Park. FOMR Walk and Talk: Ben DeMayo will talk about the upcoming August eclipse of the sun - what, where and when it is happening - and explain some of the physics of the phenomenon. An optional hike to visit the park's ferns in summer will provide the […]
Saturday, August 19, 9am Brent Hess with DNR fisheries: Meet by the boat ramp to watch them sample fish from the river. Parking fees will be waived for program participants.
October 28, 10 am, McIntosh Reserve Park. For the FOMR October Walk and Talk, Kaitlyn Torrey will present her research on bats. The public is invited. Parking fees will be waived for program participants. (Note the change in date: this program was originally scheduled for Oct. 21.) New location in the park for the talk: […]
Saturday, November 18, 10 am, McIntosh Reserve Park. For the FOMR November Walk and Talk, William Cody Cornelison will talk about skunks. The public is invited. Parking fees will be waived for program participants.
Saturday, December 2, 10 am, McIntosh Reserve Park. For the FOMR December Walk and Talk, Dr. Ben DeMayo will lead our annual Christmas Fern and Holly Hike. The public is invited. Parking fees will be waived for program participants.
Saturday, March 31, 10am. FOMR Walk and Talk: Dr. David Morgan will lead the annual Wendell Hoomes Wildflower hike at McIntosh Reserve Park. Meet at the old ranger station. Parking fees will be waived for program participants.
Jesse Thompson will speak on Upland Hardwoods. Parking fees will be waived for program participants.