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Saturday, November 7, 2026
Nocturnal Animals of Georgia
Saturday, Nov 7, 2026 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Do you know just what nocturnal animal uses their sensitive fingers to identify their food, or carries their babies in a pouch? Come find out in front of the visitor center at this Nocturnal Animals program! Play educational games and learn fun facts. After the program, adopt a nocturnal animal from the visitor center! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Adopt a Nocturnal Animal
Saturday, Nov 7, 2026 1:30 PM to 1:45 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
After the Nocturnal Animals of Georgia program, adopt a stuffed animal that matches one we learned about! All animals come with a personality sheet, adoption certificate, and a take home bag. Prices vary. Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, November 21, 2026
Pet a Pelt!
Saturday, Nov 21, 2026 1 PM to 1:45 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Meet in front of the visitor center to learn about Georgia's mammals! You will have the opportunity to touch and interact with a variety of furs while learning about the animals that call our state home. $1 plus parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Nocturnal Night Hike
Saturday, Nov 21, 2026 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Explore the world of nocturnal animals! As the sun sets, we will test all 5 of our senses and see how they change in the dark. Meet at the Overlook Trail; no flashlights are necessary. Pre-registration is required by 5 PM on the day of; call the visitor center to reserve your spot. $3 plus parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Nocturnal Animals of Georgia
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026 11 AM to 11:30 AM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Do you know just what nocturnal animal uses their sensitive fingers to identify their food, or carries their babies in a pouch? Come find out in front of the visitor center at this Nocturnal Animals program! Play educational games and learn fun facts. After the program, adopt a nocturnal animal from the visitor center! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Adopt a Nocturnal Animal
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026 11:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
After the Nocturnal Animals of Georgia program, adopt a stuffed animal that matches one we learned about! All animals come with a personality sheet, adoption certificate, and a take home bag. Prices vary. Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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