Gather your family or invite a group of friends to embark on an exciting adventure at Elachee Nature Science Center, where you can immerse yourselves in the wonders of nature. With its diverse network of trails, Elachee offers an engaging environment for exploration and discovery, making learning about the natural world an enjoyable experience for everyone.
Elachee Nature Science Center stands out as one of Georgia’s premier institutions dedicated to environmental education. Each year, it serves an impressive 35,000 learners from over 22 school systems, alongside an additional 30,000 visitors who come to enjoy the museum and its surrounding nature preserve. This remarkable outreach underscores Elachee’s commitment to fostering a love for nature and environmental stewardship among individuals of all ages.
Nestled within the sprawling 1,400-acre Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve in North Georgia, Elachee has been a cornerstone of ecological education for more than 30 years. Throughout its history, the center has developed an array of high-quality educational experiences, museum exhibits, special programs, and resources designed for both schools and the general public. Elachee’s curriculum is thoughtfully crafted to cultivate a strong sense of environmental awareness, featuring programs for preschoolers, elementary students, and secondary education that align with the Georgia Performance Standards. This alignment ensures that students receive a comprehensive and relevant educational experience.
In addition to its core educational offerings, Elachee provides a variety of supplemental programs that cater to a wide range of interests. These include teacher training workshops, enriching summer day camps, unique community events, and specialized programs for scouts and homeschooling families. For those looking to celebrate special occasions, Elachee also hosts children’s birthday parties and offers rental space for meetings and gatherings.
As a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, Elachee relies on a combination of membership fees, program registrations, fundraising events, and generous donations from corporations, foundations, and individuals like you. Your support plays a vital role in sustaining Elachee’s mission of promoting environmental education and stewardship within the community. Join us at Elachee Nature Science Center and be a part of this inspiring journey toward a deeper understanding and appreciation of our natural world!
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Elachee Nature Science Center
http://www.elachee.org/
770.535.1976
2125 Elachee Drive
Gainesville, GA 30504
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Top Trails at Elachee for Little Explorers
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Mom’s Guide to Elachee
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