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Founders Memorial Garden & House

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  • CED Homecoming Tailgate

    Founders Memorial Garden & House 325 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

    Join us for the annual Homecoming Tailgate at the Founders Memorial Garden!

  • UGA/Alabama Tailgate Sponsored by Belgard

    Founders Memorial Garden & House 325 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

      Join us on Saturday, Sept. 27 for a gameday tailgate sponsored by Belgard at the Founders Memorial Garden! We hope to see you there. Open to CED students, faculty, staff and alumni.

  • Goats in the Garden

    Founders Memorial Garden & House 325 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

    Join us Thursday, Sept. 25 at the Founders Memorial Garden for a Volunteer Day with director & curator Gareth Crosby! We need helping hands for weeding, pruning, and shrub trimming—and the best part? You get to feed your trimmings to visiting goats from Gareth’s farm!

  • CED Student, Faculty, and Alumni Tailgate – UGA vs Austin Peay

    Founders Memorial Garden & House 325 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

    Join us for a spirited student, faculty, and alumni tailgate as we celebrate our community and prepare to cheer on the dawgs! This is the perfect chance to reconnect with old friends, meet new faces, and enjoy food, games, and school pride before kickoff. All are welcome—bring your energy, your friends, and your appetite for fun! Food and drinks will be provided!

  • Promotional image for “Goats in the Garden” volunteer event at UGA’s Founders Memorial Garden, showing a person feeding goats surrounded by greenery with event details on the left.

    Goats in the Garden

    Founders Memorial Garden & House 325 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

    Calling Volunteers for Goats in the Garden! 🐐 Join us next week at the Founders Memorial Garden for a Volunteer Day with director & curator Gareth Crosby! We need helping hands for weeding, pruning, and shrub trimming—and the best part? You get to feed your trimmings to visiting goats from Gareth’s farm! Come get your […]

  • Poster for the Environmental Ethics Seminar Series featuring Hannah Palmer, writer and artist.

    Environmental Ethics Seminar Series: Urban Swimming Holes and the Politics of Public Space

    Founders Memorial Garden & House 325 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

    The Environmental Ethics Seminar Series kicks off the spring semester with "Urban Swimming Holes and the Politics of Public Space," a lecture by Hannah Palmer. Urban Swimming Holes and the Politics of Public Space Hannah Palmer, Writer & Artist Tuesday, February 4th - 5:30pm Founders Memorial Garden & House

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