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House Plant Color and Function Workshop by DeKalb County Cooperative Extension. 6:45-8:30 p.m. Tuesday. $10. DeKalb County Extension Office Training Room, 4380 Memorial Drive, Decatur. Learn how to use and care for house plants that brighten indoor spaces. Register with the DeKalb County Cooperative Extension Office at 404298-4080.
Creating a Welcome Space for Pollinators Workshops by DeKalb County Cooperative Extension. 6-8 p.m. Thursday and Oct. 24. $25/class. Learn how to protect native pollinators and make native bee hotels. Register: DeKalb County Cooperative Extension Office at 404-298-4080 or email Sarah Brodd at smiths@ uga.edu
■ Oct. 17: Exchange Park, 2771 Columbia Drive, Decatur
■ Oct. 24: Redan Recreation Center, 1839 Phillips Road, Lithonia
The DeKalb County Sanitation Division’s Landfill Amnesty Day. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 19. Free. Seminole Road Landfill, 4203 Clevemont Road, Ellenwood. Open only to DeKalb County residents, proof of DeKalb County residency is required. No hazardous materials will be accepted. No commercial participation will be allowed. Residents may dispose of bagged garbage, yard trimmings, tree parts, bulky items such as furniture and small and large appliances, special collection items such as tires and construction and demolition materials such as carpet and fencing. Residents are limited to 10 tires per vehicle. Sanitation Division’s customer service team at 404-2942900, sanitation@DeKalbCountyGa.gov, DeKalbSanitation.com