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Does your child love the outdoors and is looking for new ways to enjoy the summer? Explore the outdoors and learn some new skills during this hands-on 5-day camp! Activities will include hiking, archery, kayaking, wilderness survival skills, and more! Ages 10-14 years old. $250. 770-389-7801.
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Children from 6 to 12 are invited to join park rangers for a fun week of hikes, crafts, games, living history, and more focused on the natural and cultural heritage of Georgia. Each child will receive a Junior Ranger vest and hat and will complete activities to earn a Junior Ranger badge. $275 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus $5 parking. 706-878-4707.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Young people ages 8-12 join park staff and volunteers to learn about natural and cultural resources, play games, do crafts, and more. Pre-Registration required. Pre- Registration opens February 11th and closes May 30th. Space is limited. $50 for the entire week. $50. 770-387-3747.
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Attention all young people between 7 and 12 years old.
Join the site staff for 4 days of fun, exciting, and educational activities centered around the natural, and historical resources of the site, and the State of Georgia.
SPACE IS LIMITED Reservations required. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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What was life like for a well-to-do girl in Nacoochee in the 1870s? In this one day camp, 6-10 year olds will play period games, play dress up with Victorian attire and have an English tea. $35. 706-878-1077.
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This Junior Ranger program will focus on fish and fishing. We will pull a seine through the lake and see what fish live in the lake. We will play fishing games, create a cane fishing pole and try fishing on the banks of Clarks Hill Lake. We will finish the day with creating ice cream sundaes topped with candied fish.
Registration is required $25 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Does your child love the outdoors and is looking for new ways to enjoy the summer? Explore the outdoors and learn some new skills during this hands-on 5-day camp! Activities will include hiking, archery, kayaking, wilderness survival skills, and more! Ages 10-14 years old. $250. 770-389-7801.
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Join us for a guided hike on White Tail Trail and see how many creatures we can find! Please wear comfortable closed toed shoes and bring plenty of water. Bring gloves if you would like, as we will be flipping over logs and rocks. Meet us at the picnic tables behind the Visitor Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Young people ages 8-12 join park staff and volunteers to learn about natural and cultural resources, play games, do crafts, and more. Pre-Registration required. Pre- Registration opens February 11th and closes May 30th. Space is limited. $50 for the entire week. $50. 770-387-3747.
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Attention all young people between 7 and 12 years old.
Join the site staff for 4 days of fun, exciting, and educational activities centered around the natural, and historical resources of the site, and the State of Georgia.
SPACE IS LIMITED Reservations required. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Does your child love the outdoors and is looking for new ways to enjoy the summer? Explore the outdoors and learn some new skills during this hands-on 5-day camp! Activities will include hiking, archery, kayaking, wilderness survival skills, and more! Ages 10-14 years old. $250. 770-389-7801.
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Join us on a hike on our beautiful Sweet Gum Trail. Learn about some of our native inhabitants and what we could possibly find at the park. This is a guided hike on a portion of Sweet Gum Trail, which has moderate terrain. Please wear comfortable, closed toed shoes and bring plenty of water. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery was a necessary skill for thousands of years; today it remains a powerful tool for coordination and fitness. Come learn the basics of archery and see if this hobby is right for you. Call to pre-register, Ages 9+ only. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. redtop.programmers@dnr.ga.gov $20 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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What adaptations do different animals have? See and touch animal skulls, pelts, and scat while learning about some of the inhabitants of red top mountain. Learn about their adaptations, relationships, and what makes them so successful in the wild. Fun for the whole family. $5 program fee per person required. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Join Rangers for a lesson in companion gardening via the Cherokee Three Sisters plants. We'll talk about pollination, food preservation, native vs invasive plants and the work of Moravian Missionary Anna Rosina Gambold and her work with plants in the Cherokee Nation. Call to pre-register. $5.25 - $6.50 706-695-2598.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Young people ages 8-12 join park staff and volunteers to learn about natural and cultural resources, play games, do crafts, and more. Pre-Registration required. Pre- Registration opens February 11th and closes May 30th. Space is limited. $50 for the entire week. $50. 770-387-3747.
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Attention all young people between 7 and 12 years old.
Join the site staff for 4 days of fun, exciting, and educational activities centered around the natural, and historical resources of the site, and the State of Georgia.
SPACE IS LIMITED Reservations required. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Does your child love the outdoors and is looking for new ways to enjoy the summer? Explore the outdoors and learn some new skills during this hands-on 5-day camp! Activities will include hiking, archery, kayaking, wilderness survival skills, and more! Ages 10-14 years old. $250. 770-389-7801.
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Join us and make some cool take-home nature arts and crafts. Supplies are provided. Call us or stop by the Visitor Center to pre-register. We will meet in the Event Room at the Visitor Center $6 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Learn about the history of the park on the beautiful Iron Hill Trail. Hear about the creation of our lake, iron ore mining, and even see the inside of an old iron mine. Please wear comfortable closed toed shoes and bring plenty of water. Bring bug spray if needed. This is a pre-registered event. Call us to pre-register and pay program fee. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Join our Park Naturalist Lou on a guided hike of our moderately difficult 2.2 mile Tennessee Rock Trail, during which you will learn about the plants and types of habitats you’ll see and get the opportunity to ask any questions that you can think of. Please wear appropriate footwear and bring water. Meet at the Tennessee Rock Trailhead. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Come meet our Park Naturalist Lou and learn about animals you might see around the park, check out our collection of pelts, and get some information about upcoming events and our Junior Ranger Program. Come by the Trading Post any time between 5:00-6:30PM. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Young people ages 8-12 join park staff and volunteers to learn about natural and cultural resources, play games, do crafts, and more. Pre-Registration required. Pre- Registration opens February 11th and closes May 30th. Space is limited. $50 for the entire week. $50. 770-387-3747.
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Join the ranger for an investigative stream lab to discover salamanders and other cold-stream inhabitants. We provide dip nets and catch pans. Wear tennis shoes you can get wet. All ages welcome. Park at Pool. Meet right of playground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join our Staff for fun family friendly games. Different game played each week. Test your knowledge of camping, critters and campfire activities. Meet at pavilion by the Trading Post. Preregistration may be done by calling the office at (706) 663-4858. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join us to learn to build a fire and for a talk about the CCC. Smores will be provided. Begins at the beach area. For questions, please call the front office. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Think you know a lot about nature? Show off your knowledge with a trivia night. Participants will be split off into teams (or families) and will compete to see what team can answer the most questions. Program held outside so please bring bug spray as a precaution. This is an all ages event. Meet at Picnic Shelter 4. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Sign in behind the Visitor Center and begin your adventure exploring wildlife found here at Magnolia Springs State Park. We will discover common birds and their distinct calls, go on a reptile hike, learn about animals using mounts and furs, and cast animal tracks to take home. Please wear closed toed shoes and bring a snack and water. $15 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Does your child love the outdoors and is looking for new ways to enjoy the summer? Explore the outdoors and learn some new skills during this hands-on 5-day camp! Activities will include hiking, archery, kayaking, wilderness survival skills, and more! Ages 10-14 years old. $250. 770-389-7801.
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Meet a ranger at the Trading Post from 1-3 PM for a small fire and a chat about local wildlife and programs as you check in to your campsite. The ranger will answer questions and meet with guests. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us to learn about some of our native creepy crawlies and learn why they aren't so creepy after all. We will discuss facts about bugs and why they are needed on our planet. We will look at preserved and maybe some live specimens. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Come join our rangers for a fun-filled evening of songs, skits, and more! Meet us in the campground at the picnic shelter beside Comfort Station 3. Come enjoy a wonderful evening of delightful fun and s'mores. Some chairs are provided but feel free to bring your own. Dress appropriately for the weather and bring bug spray. $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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This easy, 2 mile hike, with mild terrain changes is an excellent choice for the nature enthusiasts, beginner hiker, or just anyone looking to hike with good company. This hike is a sampling of what the park has to offer from geology, to botany, to wildlife and even history. This hike is appropriate for all ages. 5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come kayak part of Sweetwater Creek Pro tips: bring water, a hat, sunglasses. Be sure to wear sunscreen and bug spray. Waterproof bags recommended. There is a limited number of spaces pre-registration is Required No children under age 16 $40 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Take some time and relax with the family by enjoying an outdoor movie together. Bring some spare change for popcorn, Sno-cones, and drinks. We meet at Lake Liberty located in front of the park office. $5 parking. 706-456-2602. $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join some of our Park Rangers on this family-friendly stroll around the lake where you'll learn about the plants and animals that call it home. Meet at the Black Rock Mountain Lake Trailhead wearing good shoes to walk in. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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See what fun craft ideas you can come up with using just air dry clay and natural materials found around the park. Whether you decide to craft your own critter or a plant print ornament or something totally different and unique, the possibilities are endless! Meet at the Mellinger Center. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Archery Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 9 AM to 9:45 AM
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Preregistration, at Visitor Center, required(8am-5pm). Meet at the archery shelter. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Sign up in the visitor center for a hike through the Hannah Clark Hiking Trail and back (1 1/2 mi) and learn about our native reptiles and where they make their homes. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Archery Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 2 PM to 2:45 PM
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Preregistration, at Visitor Center, required(8am-5pm). Meet at the archery shelter. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating alligators out of responsibly collected materials. We will also be talking about turtles' impact on our environment. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Archery Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 9 AM to 11:30 AM
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Candy prizes. Groups can contact us for a special time. Preregistration required. Meet at archery field next to group shelter. Park at boat dock $15 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Pictures must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Names of completed sheets will be entered
into a drawing. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Craft your very own cornhusk doll, a toy commonly played with in the 18th century. Perfect for younger ages AND adults! Cost: $3 for supplies. $3. 912-437-4770.
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Craft your very own cornhusk doll, a toy commonly played with in the 18th century. Perfect for younger ages AND adults! Cost: $3 for supplies. $3. 912-437-4770.
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Come join us in the day use area of the park to play some reptile games! We are going to jump start the weekend by getting active while we learn about reptile behaviors and characteristics. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Bear Talk Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 11 AM to 11:30 AM
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All are welcome to join a ranger for an informative talk about black bears. Begins at the old fort picnic area $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Join us for an educational guided hike up to the west overlook, and a tour of the CCC stone fire tower. Registration is required. Please visit or contact the park office to register. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Tales of Scales program is suitable for ages 3 to 18. We will discuss some of our native species of fish and snakes, and then make a cool craft! $5 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Starting promptly at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, we will offer a tours of Hamburg's 1920 Gristmill and Agricultural Museum. You will hear some local history, local lore, and learn a bit about early Washington County's history $5-$2 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Come beat the heat and get your feet wet! We'll observe organisms that reside in a lake and in a creek. We will seine and dip net for macro invertebrates, crayfish, and fish, then identify them using our key. Ages 8 and up. Please wear clothes that can get wet or dirty, and water shoes. Pre-register in advance. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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We're heading into the night to learn about the things that we can't normally see. By using provided UV lights, you will see scorpions and millipedes glowing in the dark. Meet at the park office to walk along an easy/moderate 3/4 mile trail. Kids ages 6 and older. Bring a flashlight, bug repellent, and wear sturdy shoes. Pre-registration required. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Fungi can be unpredictable, but this Naturalist can talk about mushrooms whether they are around or not! So let's see what's out there. Meet at the Park Office to hike the Historic Trail (ADA accessible) and then have the option to continue onto the Tranquility Trail (moderately rated). $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Many of our modern medicines have their roots in the plants growing all around us. Come learn about how some of the plants you see everyday have been traditionally used as medicine. Meet at the Program Area. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Come learn the basics of Archery. Fine tune your skills and show us what you got! There are two time slots for this event. 9:00AM-10:15AM and 10:45AM-12:00PM. Maximum of 12 participants in each time slot. No loose fitting clothes and long hair pulled back. Ages 10 and up. Closed toed shoes is a must. We will meet at the Archery Range for the event. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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All ages are welcome to join us at the campground picnic shelter to create their own paper airplanes. For fun we will see which ones fly the farthest and highest. $2 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Archery Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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Learn archery from a certified instructor with all equipment provided. This is a great opportunity for experienced archers to improve your skills. Meet at the archery range. $10 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Experience historic Camp Lawton and be transported back in time during this guided night time lantern tour. Visit the History Center at 8 pm. We will begin our walking tour at 8:30 PM. Ages 7 and up will carry their own lanterns. $15 Ages 7 and Up
$10 Ages 6 and Under $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Do you ever wonder how wildlife stays cool in the summer? How do they adapted to beat the Georgia heat? Learn this and more as we get a closer look at the animals that make Georgia home. Just like animals, people try to stay cool in the summer. We will cool off with water games throughout the program. You are sure to get wet. $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Join New Echota for outdoor flint knapping demonstrations! During the demonstrations, visitors will learn about different tools and methods that ancient societies across the world have used to create flint points for arrows, knives, and many other everyday tools. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Hike is moderately strenuous and covers approx. 3.5 miles. Ages 10+. Meet at Nature Center. Click event for more details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Have your own little piece of nature for your home. Learn about soil macroinvertebrates, moss, and soil. Stop by the picnic tables behind the Visitor Center anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 PM to build your own terrarium. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Come join our rangers on a leisurely paddle on the stunning Lake Allatoona. We will depart from Webster's Ferry and paddle along the shore. Please remember to bring sunscreen and plenty of water. Kayaks will be available for the participants or you can bring your own water craft. May be canceled if winds exceed 12 mph. 8-11: $15.00 12+: $25.00 $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join a Ranger for a guided paddle on the Okefenokee at sunset. Watch as the sky bursts into colors such as orange and pink. Listen to the nocturnal wildlife as they begin to awake for the evening. Meeting in front of the trading post. $35 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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Now's your chance to enter the New Manchester Mill Ruins. Learn about the complex history of the site while exploring the ruins and surrounding area. please dress appropriately for the weather. close toed shoes suggested $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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All skill levels welcome suitable for ages 10+ We’ll be using compound bows for our afternoon of target shooting. For folks who are more experienced well have some archery games set up and for our beginners well work to improve stance and technique $20 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Hi friends! Ever wonder what goes on in the park after dark? Well here's your chance to find out! This ranger led night hike is going to traverse the river corridor and examine wild life along the way. This hike is suitable for ages 18+ Please be sure to wear close toed shoes, dress appropriately for the weather and bring a flashlight or head lamp $10 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come on the ranger led hike along the North Rim, as we stop at the overlooks and share facts about different historical features of Tallulah Gorge. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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learn what to do in a survival situation and what to bring with you to help along the way. located at the Nature Hut. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Join us at our nature center for an informative program all about the snakes that are native to Georgia and in your very own backyard, and meet our beloved snakes that reside here at Tugaloo. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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come enjoy a family friendly movie under the stars. located in the field next to the Nature Hut. bring chairs or blankets for your comfort. you may also need bug spray. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Summer Movies are back! Bring your chairs and blankets to the park office to enjoy a movie under the stars. Popcorn and drinks will be available for purchase. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Start your morning off right with a good stretch and breathing exercises. Meet us on the beach for a guided yoga session. This event is for all ages and beginners are welcome. Please bring a towel or a yoga mat and a water bottle. $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Learn to tie a few basic knots that you can utilize for camping, boating, fishing, and just securing things in general. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Archery Sunday, Jun 30, 2024 1 PM to 1:45 PM
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Preregistration, at Visitor Center, required(8am-5pm). Meet at the archery shelter. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Pictures must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Names of completed sheets will be entered
into a drawing. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join a ranger for an opportunity to look for some of the reptiles that inhabit our region. Moderate 1.5 mile hike. A brief safety talk will take place before the hike. Begins at the beach area. Registration required; 12 people max. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Whether you are interested in herbalism, edible plants, plant conservation, or simply learning about nature, everyone can benefit from some botany knowledge! Hike and learn basic botany terms that help with plant identification. Meet at the sideways Catalpa tree on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1 to hike the Falls View Trail (rated strenuous). $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Flex your creative writing muscles as we take a close look at nature and see what it inspires. Meet at the Program Area. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Bring your binoculars and cameras to this guided bird walk. We'll be on the easy going Sweet Gum Trail to see some magnificent birds and hear their joyful songs. We will meet by the Visitor Center and head out on the on the trail to enjoy the sights and sounds. Call the Visitor Center to make you reservations. $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come Join the Ranger for an easy going Sunset stroll through the forest. We will have fun as we walk along the Sweet Gum Trail and take in the sights and sounds of the morning on our beloved mountain park. Please remember to dress appropriately for the weather and don't forget to bring your binoculars in case we spot any birds. $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come meet our animal ambassadors, the snakes, as we provide them some enrichment time, share some facts, and give you a chance to pet them (if you dare). $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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learn to shoot a bow and about archery safety. located behind the main office. ages 8 and up. must wear closed toe shoes. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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come look around our Nature Hut and see our really cool snakes. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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come explore the wilderness around the park and see what you might discover along the way. meet behind the main office. bring water and bug spray and wear closed toe shoes $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per camper $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus $5 parking. 706-878-4707.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per camper $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per camper $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per camper $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Enjoy music, food, games and activities for the whole family while you swim at Liberty Bell Pool! Ranger DJ poolside from 1-3 PM. Regular pool admission required. Liberty Bell Pool off Hwy 354. Canoe battleship, patriotic swimwear contest and more! Regular Pool Admission $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Show us your creative side at your campsite. Judges will cruise the campground looking for patriotic decor. No nails or staples on plants. No unattended candles or fires. Leave no trace decorating ideas. 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize awarded at the campsite. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join us for a search around the park for the first annual lucky duck hunt! There will be several patriotic ducks hidden around the park but only one is the lucky duck! Find the lucky duck and bring it to the visitor center to claim your prize. $5 parking. 229-838-6202.
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If you're camping with us for 4th of July, join us for our campsite decorating contest! We will be giving prices for 1st and 2nd place. You must register upon check in. $5 parking. 229-838-4244.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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In honor of Memorial Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day and Patriots Day, Hardman Farm invites all Veterans, military service members and their accompanying immediate family members to enjoy a free tour of Hardman Farm on service related holidays. 706-878-1077.
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Celebrate Fourth of July at Jarrell Plantation with live patriotic and bluegrass music, old time carnival games, relays, and races. See the farm come to life with farm skill demos and stay for a slice of watermelon and a reading of the Declaration of Independence. Note: event admission pricing varies. $1.50-$9 478-986-5172.
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Decorate your bicycle or golf cart and dress-up your best friend for a parade through the campground. Participants of all ages are welcome. $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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From the celebration of 1776 to today, Red White and Blue have been a symbol of freedom. Step back in time and celebrate our independence by making Red White and Blue candles, butter, and button whirligigs just like the colonists did! $6 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $150.00 per camper $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Come join our rangers for a fun-filled evening of songs, skits, and more! Meet us in the campground at the picnic shelter beside Comfort Station 3. Come enjoy a wonderful evening of delightful fun and s'mores. Some chairs are provided but feel free to bring your own. Dress appropriately for the weather and bring bug spray. $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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This is a family event on our Short-line/ McKay Trail where you will bike/ big wheel/ scooter, walk/ jog/ run, and wade across the Tallulah River at a shallow spot. The event is a loop and ends back where you start. Don't forget your helmets and towels! Every family goes home with a prize! Pre registration required. $15 per a family $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Join Blue Ridge Raptors to meet several amazing Birds of Prey up close and learn how to help wild raptors! Come early to chat with raptor specialists. Programs are held in our Visitor Center's Arch Room. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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This series features professional storytellers as they work their magic at the campground firepit. Expect tales of Appalachian folklore, local history, and more. Bring a chair, flashlight and open imagination for this 1 hour program. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Prolong the 4th of July festivities by joining us here on Black Rock Mountain on Saturday, July 6th with line dancing led by Sam Joedicke and fun 4th themed snacks and crafts, with plenty of time to make it to fireworks in town after. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Step back in time and commemorate Independence Day with the spirit of 1864! This traditional celebration is filled with captivating living history demonstrations, featuring musket firings and the awe-inspiring spectacles of artillery display as well as old-timey games and fresh watermelon! $6-$10. 912-727-2339.
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Celebrate Independence Day with a bang! Visitors will experience musket, and cannon firing demonstrations each hour.
Also fun for the younger ones, or the simply the young at heart, enjoy yourself playing hands-on some of the old fashioned toys and games that were common place. Sack races, jump rope, bean bags, and more will be available. $3.50-$5.00 912-884-5999.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Tales of Scales program is suitable for ages 3 to 18. We will discuss some of our native species of fish and snakes, and then make a cool craft! $5 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Starting promptly at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, we will offer a tours of Hamburg's 1920 Gristmill and Agricultural Museum. You will hear some local history, local lore, and learn a bit about early Washington County's history $5-$2 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Meet at the campground pavilion for our annual bike parade! All are welcome to join. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Join us in the field behind the pool immediately following the bike parade for field day family games to celebrate the holiday weekend! Please call the office to sign up. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Events will begin with our 11a.m. with a bicycle and golf cart parade around our campground. The parade will start at upper loop picnic shelter. At 11:30am, Family games will start in the field behind the office. Games will include relay races, tug-o-war, water balloon toss, and more. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Summer Movies are back! Bring your chairs and blankets to the park office to enjoy a movie under the stars. Popcorn and drinks will be available for purchase. $1- $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Spend four days with the park rangers and learn skills from Civil War soldier training to outdoor survival skills to archery. Become an official Junior Ranger! For ages 6-12. Registration begins May 1. Payment is due upon registration. $120. 912-727-2339.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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This camp is for children in rising 4th to 6th grades.
This camp is partnership with Smithgall Woods State Park, Hardman Farm State Historic Site & Anna Ruby Falls Recreation Area. Campers will spend 1 day at Anna Ruby Falls, 2 days at Smithgall Woods and 2 days Hardman Farm. Outdoor clothing and closed-toe shoes needed. Bring their own lunch. $150 + tax/fees. 706-878-1077.
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Campers will be joining rangers for a two day camp to learn archery basics, wayfinding skills, and create nature crafts. Campers will also be able to try their hand at fishing and will learn about the varied wildlife in the park. $30 per camper. Spots are limited. Contact the park office register or for any questions. $30 plus $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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Children from 6 to 12 are invited to join park rangers for a fun week of hikes, crafts, games, living history, and more focused on the natural and cultural heritage of Georgia. Each child will receive a Junior Ranger vest and hat and will complete activities to earn a Junior Ranger badge. $275 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus $5 parking. 706-878-4707.
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This camp is for ages 8 - 11. This camp is a collaboration with Smithgall Woods State Park, Hardman Farm State Historic Site & Anna Ruby Falls Recreation Area. Campers will spend 1 day at Anna Ruby Falls, 2 days at Smithgall Woods and 2 days Hardman Farm. Children will need appropriate outdoor clothing, closed-toe shoes & their own lunch. $150. 706-878-3087.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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This camp is for children in rising 4th to 6th grades.
This camp is partnership with Smithgall Woods State Park, Hardman Farm State Historic Site & Anna Ruby Falls Recreation Area. Campers will spend 1 day at Anna Ruby Falls, 2 days at Smithgall Woods and 2 days Hardman Farm. Outdoor clothing and closed-toe shoes needed. Bring their own lunch. $150 + tax/fees. 706-878-1077.
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