Tales of Scales Events

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Friday, July 26, 2024

CCC and Smores
Friday, Jul 26, 2024 8 PM to 9 PM
Fort Mountain State Park - Chatsworth, GA
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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Saturday, July 27, 2024

Campfire Program
4th Saturday of Month 8 PM - 9 PM from Jul 27, 2024 until Oct 26, 2024 
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Tell or listen to spooky stories. Sing a long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens(especially if it is clear) Listen for the night birds. Limited to 40 people. Sign up to reserve your spots/ $5.00 per person. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Campfire Program
Saturday, Jul 27, 2024 8 PM to 9 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Listen or tell spooky stories. Sing-a-long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens depending on the weather. Listen to the night wildlife. Limited to the first 40 people. Sign up early to reserve your spot. $5.00 per person $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Friday, August 2, 2024

Compass Clarification Class
Friday, Aug 2, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Compass and navigational knowledge is a GREAT skill for kids to learn. Join us as we clarify and demystify exactly how to use a compass and learn how to put it to practical use. This program is geared towards younger children. Simply navigate your way to the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Orienteering at Red Top
Friday, Aug 2, 2024 1 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Did you know that Red Top is one of the THREE State parks in Georgia with a permanent Orienteering course? Come learn this VALUABLE life skill with us, and be one of the few people on Earth to be able to successfully navigate an area using a map and compass! We will meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. Maps and compasses provided. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Saturday, August 3, 2024

Archery is Awesome!
Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery is Awesome!
Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Orienteering at Red Top
Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 2 PM to 4 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Did you know that Red Top is one of the THREE State parks in Georgia with a permanent Orienteering course? Come learn this VALUABLE life skill with us, and be one of the few people on Earth to be able to successfully navigate an area using a map and compass! We will meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. Maps and compasses provided. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Compass Clarification Class
Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Compass and navigational knowledge is a GREAT skill for kids to learn. Join us as we clarify and demystify exactly how to use a compass and learn how to put it to practical use. This program is geared towards younger children. Simply navigate your way to the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery is Awesome!
Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery is Awesome!
Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Survival Fire Building
Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024 5 PM to 6 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Improvising a fire without the use of matches or a lighter is a great skill for anyone to possess... Especially us outdoor enthusiasts! Come get properly educated on one of the most important survival skills, and be able to construct, start, and maintain a fire. Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Friday, August 9, 2024

Orienteering at Red Top
Friday, Aug 9, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Did you know that Red Top is one of the THREE State parks in Georgia with a permanent Orienteering course? Come learn this VALUABLE life skill with us, and be one of the few people on Earth to be able to successfully navigate an area using a map and compass! We will meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. Maps and compasses provided. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery is Awesome!
Friday, Aug 9, 2024 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery is Awesome!
Friday, Aug 9, 2024 3 PM to 4:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Saturday, August 10, 2024

Archery is Awesome!
Saturday, Aug 10, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery is Awesome!
Saturday, Aug 10, 2024 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Compass Clarification Class
Saturday, Aug 10, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Compass and navigational knowledge is a GREAT skill for kids to learn. Join us as we clarify and demystify exactly how to use a compass and learn how to put it to practical use. This program is geared towards younger children. Simply navigate your way to the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Survival Fire Building
Saturday, Aug 10, 2024 5 PM to 6 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Improvising a fire without the use of matches or a lighter is a great skill for anyone to possess... Especially us outdoor enthusiasts! Come get properly educated on one of the most important survival skills, and be able to construct, start, and maintain a fire. Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Campfire and S'mores
Saturday, Aug 10, 2024 8 PM to 9 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Join us at the campground fire ring for s’mores and conversation! Bring a chair. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, August 24, 2024

Campfire Program
4th Saturday of Month 8 PM - 9 PM from Aug 24, 2024 until Oct 26, 2024 
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Tell or listen to spooky stories. Sing a long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens(especially if it is clear) Listen for the night birds. Limited to 40 people. Sign up to reserve your spots/ $5.00 per person. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Hammock Camping 101
Saturday, Aug 24, 2024 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Ever wanted to hammock camp, but aren't quite sure what to do? Or maybe you have hammock camped before and just want a refresher. Join a ranger to learn the basics of camping, what to look for in a campsite, and most importantly, how to set up your hammock safely. Ages 10+. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Saturday, September 28, 2024

Campfire Program
4th Saturday of Month 8 PM - 9 PM from Sep 28, 2024 until Oct 26, 2024 
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Tell or listen to spooky stories. Sing a long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens(especially if it is clear) Listen for the night birds. Limited to 40 people. Sign up to reserve your spots/ $5.00 per person. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Saturday, October 19, 2024

Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 6 PM to 9 PM
Hamburg State Park - Mitchell, GA
Fall Festival at Hamburg State Park. We will offer wagon rides through the campground that will stop along the way for trick and treats! We will also be playing a fall themed movie. There will be games and a costume contest for our guests! For those camping with us, we will host a site decoration contest! and concessions will be available. $2-$8 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Saturday, October 26, 2024

Campfire Program
4th Saturday of Month 8 PM - 9 PM from Oct 26, 2024 
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Tell or listen to spooky stories. Sing a long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens(especially if it is clear) Listen for the night birds. Limited to 40 people. Sign up to reserve your spots/ $5.00 per person. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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