lAKE cLAIRE cOMMUNITY lAND tRUST
with Denise Johnson
Free - donations welcomed
Join Denise of @eol101_llc for our monthly Death Cafe to discuss life, death, and everything in between over tea, coffee, cake and compassion. This is a safe space to share thoughts, discuss fears, ask questions and explore societal norms around death and dying.
Please register in advance here.
5:00-6:00 p.m. (and every month on the 2nd Sunday) in the Gorilla Grill (with the heater on!) All are welcome to sit in and speak up. Come in person or contact us at info@LCCLT.org for a Zoom link. Note: same day, new time!
Forest Bathing: A Slow Walk Back to Yourself with Spurgen Brown, 1:00-4:00 pm. Let the natural spaces at the Land Trust work their quiet magic with a guide certified in the Japanese art of Shinrin-yoku. "Love offerings” welcome. For info, email cinematicyogii@gmail.com.
with Shaun of Nature Play Studio
$5 donation per child
Join us for a morning of hands-on, nature-inspired play every Monday (except the first Monday of each month) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Land Trust. Each session features creative, hands-on activities that encourage exploration, learning, and community. Some activities may be messy or require parental assistance.
Drop in anytime and leave as needed.
$5 donation per child (must be accompanied by a parent).
Bring water and bug spray.
Led by Shaun, an experienced educator, gardener, and outdoor play advocate, these sessions foster curiosity and connection through play in an open-air classroom.
For weather updates, visit LCCLT.org or @natureplaystudio on Instagram. Learn more and register here.
The Land Trust was created by countless hours of volunteer labor. That tradition continues with our Community Work Day on the 3rd Saturday every month. Getting together to get the work done is the surest way to build and experience community! We’ll be weeding, spreading wood chips, doing special projects, and more. Bring drinking water and work gloves. If you like what you see here, plug in and participate! Rain date: 4th Saturday. (Check the website or Instagram if the weather is iffy.)
with Chakura Kineard of Unfiltered Glitter
$25 / each hour class ($40 for both) - 25% of proceeds to benefit LCCLT
Sliding scale available to women of color and LBGTQIA+ community if needed - email Chakura
These beginner-friendly Tarot classes will be a general crash course on how to give yourself and others a tarot. Learn how to interpret two types of tarot spreads, and how to read the cards with no spread at all. The first hour class (beginner) will be dedicated to the major arcana and the second hour class (advanced) will be dedicated to the minor arcana and the court cards.
Payments can be made via Venmo here or CashApp ($ChakuraKineard). Please register in advance here.
$5 donation requested
with Drake Pendley & Rusty Gilbert
Family Drumming Is Back! Does our Drum Circle start too late for your little ones? Round them up and come half an hour early to join some experienced drummers for drum pointers and practice. Stay for the regular Drum Circle if you can, starting at 8:00.
Join us on the 1st Saturday of each month for Atlanta’s longest-running drum circle, a tradition since 1991! Gather around the amphitheater fire for an evening of rhythm and community.
Details:
• Time: 8:00–11:00 PM
• Location: 270 Arizona Avenue NE,
Atlanta, GA 30307 (limited parking). Walk, bike, carpool, or take MARTA (Edgewood-Candler Park Station, 0.5 miles).
• Donation: $5 requested at the gate.
Guidelines:
• No alcohol, drugs, or flash photography.
• Be mindful of neighbors—drive slowly and keep noise low when leaving.
• Rain date: 3rd Saturday.
with Shaun of Nature Play Studio
$5 donation per child
Join us for a morning of hands-on, nature-inspired play every Monday (except the first Monday of each month) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Land Trust. Each session features creative, hands-on activities that encourage exploration, learning, and community. Some activities may be messy or require parental assistance.
Drop in anytime and leave as needed.
$5 donation per child (must be accompanied by a parent).
Bring water and bug spray.
Led by Shaun, an experienced educator, gardener, and outdoor play advocate, these sessions foster curiosity and connection through play in an open-air classroom.
For weather updates, visit LCCLT.org or @natureplaystudio on Instagram. Learn more and register here.
Join us at the Lake Claire Community Land Trust amphitheater for an evening of live performances and community connection. Share your poetry, acoustic music, comedy, or other talents, or simply come to enjoy the show. Performers get five minutes each, with sign-ups available upon arrival. All are welcome to this family-friendly monthly event.
with Shaun of Nature Play Studio
$5 donation per child
Join us for a morning of hands-on, nature-inspired play every Monday (except the first Monday of each month) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Land Trust. Each session features creative, hands-on activities that encourage exploration, learning, and community. Some activities may be messy or require parental assistance.
Drop in anytime and leave as needed.
$5 donation per child (must be accompanied by a parent).
Bring water and bug spray.
Led by Shaun, an experienced educator, gardener, and outdoor play advocate, these sessions foster curiosity and connection through play in an open-air classroom.
For weather updates, visit LCCLT.org or @natureplaystudio on Instagram. Learn more and register here.
Come support the Land Trust operations and maintenance and grab some more plants while you’re at it! Perennials, vegetables, trees, natives and non-natives available. Plant donations are needed too - email info@LCCLT.org for details.
We’re hosting the Annual Members Only Meeting for BOND Community Federal Credit Union again! BOND has been serving Little 5 Points and the surrounding communities since 1972. They are also one of our very generous Oak Level Community Business Partners at the Lake Claire Community Land Trust. To learn more or become a member, please visit www.bondcu.com.
with Shaun of Nature Play Studio
$5 donation per child
Join us for a morning of hands-on, nature-inspired play every Monday (except the first Monday of each month) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Land Trust. Each session features creative, hands-on activities that encourage exploration, learning, and community. Some activities may be messy or require parental assistance.
Drop in anytime and leave as needed.
$5 donation per child (must be accompanied by a parent).
Bring water and bug spray.
Led by Shaun, an experienced educator, gardener, and outdoor play advocate, these sessions foster curiosity and connection through play in an open-air classroom.
For weather updates, visit LCCLT.org or @natureplaystudio on Instagram. Learn more and register here.
It’s that time again—Jerry Jam is back at the Lake Claire Community Land Trust on Saturday, September 6 from 1–10:30PM.
Join us for our biggest fundraiser of the year with live music, food trucks, beer and wine, an artist market, face painting, and more. A family-friendly community gathering and the best way to support our nonprofit green space.
Tickets: $20 adults, $5 teens, kids 12 & under free
Full lineup + tickets: www.freshtix.com/events/jerry-jam-2025
See you on the dance floor!
Join us at the Lake Claire Community Land Trust amphitheater for an evening of live performances and community connection. Share your poetry, acoustic music, comedy, or other talents, or simply come to enjoy the show. Performers get five minutes each, with sign-ups available upon arrival. All are welcome to this family-friendly monthly event.
Meet the Bees at the Land Trust!
Join local beekeepers Lawrence Nieves and Sam Macey for a free 45-minute intro to beekeeping. Suit up, learn the basics, and observe a live hive inspection — happening select Sundays from 2–3 PM.
Weather permitting. Stings are rare but possible.
Proudly supported by the GA Beekeepers Association “Save the Honey Bee” License Plate Fund.
Sign up here → http://signupgenius.com/go/9040D45A4AA2BA75-57174011-meet#/
The Medicine Cabinet Within
Explore the body from a holistic view
Hosted by Shelby Woodall
Sunday, Aug. 24 | 9–11 AM | Lake Claire Land Trust
This community health-building circle welcomes you to bring your real concerns—headaches, anxiety, digestive issues, and more—and explore them through self-massage, breathwork, movement, and healing touch. Facilitated by Shelby Woodall, a licensed massage therapist and polarity practitioner, this offering is designed to uplift individual and household well-being through holistic tools and shared presence.
Donations accepted | All ages welcome| Register here
Join us on Saturday, August 23rd from 5-8pm for a Virgo New Moon gathering with The Femme Moon at the Lake Claire Land Trust. Enjoy complimentary mocktails, vegan food and desserts for purchase, plus tarot and astrology readings throughout the evening. The event is free, but space is limited—RSVP is strongly encouraged to save your spot! Rsvp here
Join us on the 1st Saturday of each month for Atlanta’s longest-running drum circle, a tradition since 1991! Gather around the amphitheater fire for an evening of rhythm and community.
Details:
• Time: 8:00–11:00 PM
• Location: 270 Arizona Avenue NE,
Atlanta, GA 30307 (limited parking). Walk, bike, carpool, or take MARTA (Edgewood-Candler Park Station, 0.5 miles).
• Donation: $5 requested at the gate.
Guidelines:
• No alcohol, drugs, or flash photography.
• Be mindful of neighbors—drive slowly and keep noise low when leaving.
• Rain date: 3rd Saturday.
$5 donation requested
with Drake Pendley & Rusty Gilbert
Family Drumming Is Back! Does our Drum Circle start too late for your little ones? Round them up and come half an hour early to join some experienced drummers for drum pointers and practice. Stay for the regular Drum Circle if you can, starting at 8:00. Drum circles are every 1st Saturday from 8-11pm, rain date is the 3rd Saturday if needed.
with Chakura Kineard of Unfiltered Glitter
$25 / each hour class ($40 for both) - 25% of proceeds to benefit LCCLT
Sliding scale available to women of color and LBGTQIA+ community if needed - email Chakura
These beginner-friendly Tarot classes will be a general crash course on how to give yourself and others a tarot. Learn how to interpret two types of tarot spreads, and how to read the cards with no spread at all. The first hour class (beginner) will be dedicated to the major arcana and the second hour class (advanced) will be dedicated to the minor arcana and the court cards.
Payments can be made via Venmo here or CashApp ($ChakuraKineard). Please register in advance here.
The Land Trust was created by countless hours of volunteer labor. That tradition continues with our Community Work Day on the 3rd Saturday every month. Getting together to get the work done is the surest way to build and experience community! We’ll be weeding, spreading wood chips, doing special projects, and more. Bring drinking water and work gloves. If you like what you see here, plug in and participate! Rain date: 4th Saturday. (Check the website if the weather is iffy.)
5:00-6:00 p.m. (and every month on the 2nd Sunday) in the Gorilla Grill (with the heater on!) All are welcome to sit in and speak up. Come in person or contact us at info@LCCLT.org for a Zoom link. Note: same day, new time!
with Denise Johnson
Free - donations welcomed
Join Denise of @eol101_llc for our monthly Death Cafe to discuss life, death, and everything in between over tea, coffee, cake and compassion. This is a safe space to share thoughts, discuss fears, ask questions and explore societal norms around death and dying.
Please register in advance here.
Meet the Bees at the Land Trust!
Join local beekeepers Lawrence Nieves and Sam Macey for a free 45-minute intro to beekeeping. Suit up, learn the basics, and observe a live hive inspection — happening select Sundays from 2–3 PM.
Weather permitting. Stings are rare but possible.
Proudly supported by the GA Beekeepers Association “Save the Honey Bee” License Plate Fund.
Sign up here → http://signupgenius.com/go/9040D45A4AA2BA75-57174011-meet#/
with Shaun of Nature Play Studio
$5 donation per child
Join us for a morning of hands-on, nature-inspired play every Monday through June 2 (except the first Monday of each month) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Land Trust. Each session features creative, hands-on activities that encourage exploration, learning, and community. Some activities may be messy or require parental assistance.
Drop in anytime and leave as needed.
$5 donation per child (must be accompanied by a parent).
Bring water and bug spray.
Led by Shaun, an experienced educator, gardener, and outdoor play advocate, these sessions foster curiosity and connection through play in an open-air classroom.
For weather updates, visit LCCLT.org or @natureplaystudio on Instagram. Learn more and register here.
5:00-6:00 p.m. (and every month on the 2nd Sunday) in the Gorilla Grill (with the heater on!) All are welcome to sit in and speak up. Come in person or contact us at info@LCCLT.org for a Zoom link. Note: same day, new time!
Meet the Bees at the Land Trust!
Join local beekeepers Lawrence Nieves and Sam Macey for a free 45-minute intro to beekeeping. Suit up, learn the basics, and observe a live hive inspection — happening select Sundays from 2–3 PM.
Weather permitting. Stings are rare but possible.
Proudly supported by the GA Beekeepers Association “Save the Honey Bee” License Plate Fund.
Sign up here → http://signupgenius.com/go/9040D45A4AA2BA75-57174011-meet#/
Join us at the Lake Claire Community Land Trust amphitheater for an evening of live performances and community connection. Share your poetry, acoustic music, comedy, or other talents, or simply come to enjoy the show. Performers get five minutes each, with sign-ups available upon arrival. All are welcome to this family-friendly monthly event.
with Shaun of Nature Play Studio
$5 donation per child
Join us for a morning of hands-on, nature-inspired play every Monday through June 2 (except the first Monday of each month) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Land Trust. Each session features creative, hands-on activities that encourage exploration, learning, and community. Some activities may be messy or require parental assistance.
Drop in anytime and leave as needed.
$5 donation per child (must be accompanied by a parent).
Bring water and bug spray.
Led by Shaun, an experienced educator, gardener, and outdoor play advocate, these sessions foster curiosity and connection through play in an open-air classroom.
For weather updates, visit LCCLT.org or @natureplaystudio on Instagram. Learn more and register here.
Meet the Bees at the Land Trust!
Join local beekeepers Lawrence Nieves and Sam Macey for a free 45-minute intro to beekeeping. Suit up, learn the basics, and observe a live hive inspection — happening select Sundays from 2–3 PM.
Weather permitting. Stings are rare but possible.
Proudly supported by the GA Beekeepers Association “Save the Honey Bee” License Plate Fund.
Sign up here → http://signupgenius.com/go/9040D45A4AA2BA75-57174011-meet#/
The Medicine Cabinet Within
Explore the body from a holistic view
Hosted by Shelby Woodall
Sunday, July 20 | 9–11 AM | Lake Claire Land Trust
This community health-building circle welcomes you to bring your real concerns—headaches, anxiety, digestive issues, and more—and explore them through self-massage, breathwork, movement, and healing touch. Facilitated by Shelby Woodall, a licensed massage therapist and polarity practitioner, this offering is designed to uplift individual and household well-being through holistic tools and shared presence.
Donations accepted | All ages welcome| Register here
with Chakura Kineard of Unfiltered Glitter
$25 / each hour class ($40 for both) - 25% of proceeds to benefit LCCLT
Sliding scale available to women of color and LBGTQIA+ community if needed - email Chakura
These beginner-friendly Tarot classes will be a general crash course on how to give yourself and others a tarot. Learn how to interpret two types of tarot spreads, and how to read the cards with no spread at all. The first hour class (beginner) will be dedicated to the major arcana and the second hour class (advanced) will be dedicated to the minor arcana and the court cards.
Payments can be made via Venmo here or CashApp ($ChakuraKineard). Please register in advance here.
The Land Trust was created by countless hours of volunteer labor. That tradition continues with our Community Work Day on the 3rd Saturday every month. Getting together to get the work done is the surest way to build and experience community! We’ll be weeding, spreading wood chips, doing special projects, and more. Bring drinking water and work gloves. If you like what you see here, plug in and participate! Rain date: 4th Saturday. (Check the website if the weather is iffy.)
with Shaun of Nature Play Studio
$5 donation per child
Join us for a morning of hands-on, nature-inspired play every Monday through June 2 (except the first Monday of each month) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Land Trust. Each session features creative, hands-on activities that encourage exploration, learning, and community. Some activities may be messy or require parental assistance.
Drop in anytime and leave as needed.
$5 donation per child (must be accompanied by a parent).
Bring water and bug spray.
Led by Shaun, an experienced educator, gardener, and outdoor play advocate, these sessions foster curiosity and connection through play in an open-air classroom.
For weather updates, visit LCCLT.org or @natureplaystudio on Instagram. Learn more and register here.
with Denise Johnson
Free - donations welcomed
Join Denise of @eol101_llc for our monthly Death Cafe to discuss life, death, and everything in between over tea, coffee, cake and compassion. This is a safe space to share thoughts, discuss fears, ask questions and explore societal norms around death and dying.
Please register in advance here.
Meet the Bees at the Land Trust!
Join local beekeepers Lawrence Nieves and Sam Macey for a free 45-minute intro to beekeeping. Suit up, learn the basics, and observe a live hive inspection — happening select Sundays from 2–3 PM.
Weather permitting. Stings are rare but possible.
Proudly supported by the GA Beekeepers Association “Save the Honey Bee” License Plate Fund.
Sign up here → http://signupgenius.com/go/9040D45A4AA2BA75-57174011-meet#/
Join us on the 1st Saturday of each month for Atlanta’s longest-running drum circle, a tradition since 1991! Gather around the amphitheater fire for an evening of rhythm and community.
Details:
• Time: 8:00–11:00 PM
• Location: 270 Arizona Avenue NE,
Atlanta, GA 30307 (limited parking). Walk, bike, carpool, or take MARTA (Edgewood-Candler Park Station, 0.5 miles).
• Donation: $5 requested at the gate.
Guidelines:
• No alcohol, drugs, or flash photography.
• Be mindful of neighbors—drive slowly and keep noise low when leaving.
• Rain date: 3rd Saturday.
$5 donation requested
with Drake Pendley & Rusty Gilbert
Family Drumming Is Back! Does our Drum Circle start too late for your little ones? Round them up and come half an hour early to join some experienced drummers for drum pointers and practice. Stay for the regular Drum Circle if you can, starting at 8:00. Drum circles are every 1st Saturday from 8-11pm, rain date is the 3rd Saturday if needed.
with Shaun of Nature Play Studio
$5 donation per child
Join us for a morning of hands-on, nature-inspired play every Monday through June 2 (except the first Monday of each month) from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Land Trust. Each session features creative, hands-on activities that encourage exploration, learning, and community. Some activities may be messy or require parental assistance.
Drop in anytime and leave as needed.
$5 donation per child (must be accompanied by a parent).
Bring water and bug spray.
Led by Shaun, an experienced educator, gardener, and outdoor play advocate, these sessions foster curiosity and connection through play in an open-air classroom.
For weather updates, visit LCCLT.org or @natureplaystudio on Instagram. Learn more and register here.
Visible Mending with Pen Sherwood
Saturdays in June · 10:30 a.m.–12:00 noon · Lake Claire Community Land Trust
Learn the art of visible mending—repairing and embellishing clothing with thread, beads, and buttons—in this hands-on embroidery class led by longtime neighbor Pen Sherwood.
$25/person (20% supports the Land Trust)
Materials provided (and available for purchase).
Register via Venmo @PenSherwood or pay on arrival.
Classes may continue through summer based on interest.
