Tales of Scales Events

Black Rock Mountain State Park


Saturday, May 18, 2024

Endangered Species Day
Saturday, May 18, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Learn about the endangered species in and around our area and how to protect them. Afterwards, you’ll have the opportunity to craft your own endangered flower to take home, engineer a flying squirrel paper airplane, and make a delicious Bald Eagle cupcake. Register in advance over the phone. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
Rare Reptiles Talk with Dr. Chris Jenkins!
Saturday, May 18, 2024 12 PM to 1 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Dr. Chris Jenkins, CEO of the Orianne Society, will be hosting a talk about rare reptiles, followed by a meet-and-greet with the animals! $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Saturday, August 31, 2024

National Wildlife Day Celebration
Saturday, Aug 31, 2024 3 PM to 4:30 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Bring the whole family to learn about the wildlife you might see around our park. First, listen to a story about how to spot the signs that an animal has been in the area and how to identify which animal, then take the time to ask questions, feel real animal pelts, and do some fun crafts. Register in advance over the phone. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.