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Sunday, July 6, 2025

Fishing 101
Sunday, Jul 6, 2025 3 PM to 4 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Learn everything you need to know about fishing on Lake Hartwell and then join the Park Ranger on a fishing trip to hone your skills. Located at the Nature Hut. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Mindful Fishing
Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Are you interested in becoming a more mindful angler, but don’t know where to begin? Look no further! We invite you to join our Interpretive Ranger and Fisheries Technician, Emmi Losasso, for a talk on how to be a more conscious angler. We will discuss various ways for you to enhance your skills and experience while out on the water. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, July 11, 2025

Fishing 101
Friday, Jul 11, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, July 12, 2025

Fishing FUNdamentals
Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Learn how to tie a hook and catch a fish with a ranger! $10.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Sunday, July 13, 2025

Fishing 101
Sunday, Jul 13, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Learn everything you need to know about fishing on Lake Hartwell and then join the Park Ranger on a fishing trip to hone your skills. Located at the Nature Hut. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp #2
Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us for three fun filled days of adventures and outdoor skills! We will be offering shelter building, campfire making, fishing, archery and much more! Ages 8-12. Please call our Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Space is limited. All participants will need their own bag lunches and beverage. These skills will last a lifetime! See you there! $125 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Fishing 101
Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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3-Day Junior Ranger Camp, ages 6-10
Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025 9 AM to 4 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
This is a fun and exciting adventure camp where you can learn what it takes to be a Ranger. Open to ages 6-10 years old. Participants will learn wilderness survival skills, kayaking, fishing, and much more as they earn a Junior Ranger badge. Registration required in advance as space is limited. $90 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp #2
Thursday, Jul 17, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us for three fun filled days of adventures and outdoor skills! We will be offering shelter building, campfire making, fishing, archery and much more! Ages 8-12. Please call our Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Space is limited. All participants will need their own bag lunches and beverage. These skills will last a lifetime! See you there! $125 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Friday, July 18, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp #2
Friday, Jul 18, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us for three fun filled days of adventures and outdoor skills! We will be offering shelter building, campfire making, fishing, archery and much more! Ages 8-12. Please call our Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Space is limited. All participants will need their own bag lunches and beverage. These skills will last a lifetime! See you there! $125 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Saturday, July 19, 2025

Mindful Fishing
Saturday, Jul 19, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Are you interested in becoming a more mindful angler, but don’t know where to begin? Look no further! We invite you to join our Interpretive Ranger and Fisheries Technician, Emmi Losasso, for a talk on how to be a more conscious angler. We will discuss various ways for you to enhance your skills and experience while out on the water. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Monday, July 21, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Monday, Jul 21, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Tuesday, Jul 22, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Thursday, Jul 24, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Friday, July 25, 2025

Summer Jr. Ranger Camp
Friday, Jul 25, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Spend a week with a ranger! This Jr. Ranger Camp features activities like fire building, shelter building, and apple butter making. Everyday will have a new and excited hike. Please be sure to pack your child a lunch and whatever they need to be comfortable. Close toed shoes recommended, water bottle required. $100 per child per week or $25 per day $25-$100 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, July 27, 2025

Fishing 101
Sunday, Jul 27, 2025 3 PM to 4 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Learn everything you need to know about fishing on Lake Hartwell and then join the Park Ranger on a fishing trip to hone your skills. Located at the Nature Hut. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Fishing 101
Wednesday, Jul 30, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Thursday, July 31, 2025

World Ranger Day
Thursday, Jul 31, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
A day full of traditional ranger activities to celebrate World Ranger Day! Come get your boots muddy and enjoy the outdoors with the rangers of Victoria Bryant State Park. Please call the office to sign up. $2- $10 $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Friday, August 29, 2025

Labor Day Weekend Jr. Ranger Camp
Friday, Aug 29, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Open to ages 6+, please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. $75 per child for all three days or $30 per child per day. Your kids will participate in: Fishing Sand Art Popsicle Making Natural Tie Dye Nature Hikes and Plant ID Historic Games Creek Exploration Ambassador Animal Interactions $30-75 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Labor Day Weekend Jr. Ranger Camp
Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Open to ages 6+, please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. $75 per child for all three days or $30 per child per day. Your kids will participate in: Fishing Sand Art Popsicle Making Natural Tie Dye Nature Hikes and Plant ID Historic Games Creek Exploration Ambassador Animal Interactions $30-75 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, August 31, 2025

Labor Day Weekend Jr. Ranger Camp
Sunday, Aug 31, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Open to ages 6+, please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. $75 per child for all three days or $30 per child per day. Your kids will participate in: Fishing Sand Art Popsicle Making Natural Tie Dye Nature Hikes and Plant ID Historic Games Creek Exploration Ambassador Animal Interactions $30-75 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Monday, September 1, 2025

Labor Day Weekend Jr. Ranger Camp
Monday, Sep 1, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Open to ages 6+, please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. $75 per child for all three days or $30 per child per day. Your kids will participate in: Fishing Sand Art Popsicle Making Natural Tie Dye Nature Hikes and Plant ID Historic Games Creek Exploration Ambassador Animal Interactions $30-75 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Thursday, October 16, 2025

Okie-Dokie Okefenokee : Junior Ranger Camp
Thursday, Oct 16, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Come join us for a one day camp at Stephen C Foster State Park in the heart of the Okefenokee Swamp! Delve into the world of carnivorous plants, fishing tips, migratory birds, and more! Prepare for a fun day of learning and memories that will last a lifetime. Please call the office to register in advance, registration is due 1 week before camp. $50 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Okie-Dokie Okefenokee : Junior Ranger Camp
Wednesday, Apr 8, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Come join us for a one day camp at Stephen C Foster State Park in the heart of the Okefenokee Swamp! Delve into the world of carnivorous plants, fishing tips, migratory birds, and more! Prepare for a fun day of learning and memories that will last a lifetime. Please call the office to register in advance, registration is due 1 week before camp. $50 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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