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Join Rangers at the Chief Vann House for a Homeschool Day centered around the weaving and spinning of cotton and wool and enjoy related crafts and activities as well. Learn about how cotton impacted the Cherokee people and see weaving and spinning from experienced volunteers. $5.25 - $6.50 706-695-2598.
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Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Join us to celebrate mother's day by painting a take home pot and planted flower for your loved one. $5 plus $5 parking. 229-838-6202.
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Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating turtles 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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Create your very own pinecone owl, bat, spider or other woodland critter out of things found in nature under the guidance of a ranger! Or create something entirely new; let your imagination run wild! Held at boathouse by fishing dock. Cancelled if rain $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-8906.
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Come learn about the mothers of the Civil War era and complete a craft that could be used as a gift for someone special or kept for yourself. The craft is representative of Mother's Day history. $5.50-$9.75 912-727-2339.
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Meet at the campground pavilion to make a special Mother’s Day card for Mom. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Make your very own floating bird mobile! Create the colorful paper birds of your choice (or imagination!) and let them fly. All materials are provided. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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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.
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Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating turtles 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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Create your very own pinecone owl, bat, spider or other woodland critter out of things found in nature under the guidance of a ranger! Or create something entirely new; let your imagination run wild! Held at boathouse by fishing dock. Cancelled if rain $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-8906.
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Join us as we survey, photograph, measure, and draft the Blockhouse like real archaeologists. Apply new skills towards building (and eating) a fort out of marshmallows. Cost: Admission +$2. This 2 hour class is great for ages 12+ who are interested in archaeology fundamentals. Sign up today by calling 912-437-4770. $6.75-$10.25 912-437-4770.
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Join us on a mushroom identification hike and for a short program where you learn more about mushrooms and take home a craft to remember your experience. $4 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Walk through the forest with a ranger, looking for materials to build a fire and learn how to orient yourself using a compass. Then, build a fire without matches. Supplies provided. Geared towards participants 8 years and older. Spaces are limited. For more info and to register, please click on this event's title. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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come join us at the Nature Hut for some fun nature crafts. $2 - $3 $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Want to learn more about archaeology? Join us for a fun, indoor activity where we learn about preserving the past! Dig up a test pit and document your unique findings like a real archaeologist! Perfect for ages 8-13. Cost: $2 per participant. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Come out and learn about snakes and craft your own. $2 - $3 $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Join us at the campground picnic pavilion and make your own patriotic wind catcher. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Much like today, traditional cultures needed containers for the collection and storage of resources. This in-depth class will teach you how to create a folded bark-basket from native and sustainably sourced plants. This class requires working with knives and it is open to ages 18+. Limited spots available. Call to pre-register, 706-695-2598. $80. 706-695-2598.
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Join Ranger Marcia at the Gold Museum to enjoy some hands-on learning! How we mine gold can be a complicated process, but Ranger Marcia is going to explain how we get the gold once it’s found and how it’s processed into items we use daily - with Play-Doh! Get ready for some hands-on fun to learn about gold! 706-864-2257.
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Create your very own pinecone owl, bat, spider or other woodland critter out of things found in nature under the guidance of a ranger! Or create something entirely new; let your imagination run wild! Held at boathouse by fishing dock. Cancelled if rain $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-8906.
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Honor those who gave it all by making a red, white and blue wreath to hang on your door, your campsite or on a gravesite. All supplies will be provided by the park. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Join us for guided tours, author book signings, a new exhibit opening, and thematic presentations that take place or begin at the visitor center. Visitors can experience a glimpse of both military and civilian life that will include home skills and crafts, cannon firings, musketry, military drills, and soldier camp life. Food concession available. $6. 770-443-7850.
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Join us for a fun family movie night. Located behind the Nature Hut. Movie hint (can a panda learn kung Fu?). $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Put your creativity to the test, while practicing Leave No Trace, and decorate your campsite red, white, and blue themed to win a free Axe Throwing session for two! This event will take place on Memorial Day weekend and final judging will be held on 5/26 at 2:00pm. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 6 to 8 years old. Team Lizards will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46559476-junior $100. 912-437-4770.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 6 to 8 years old. Team Lizards will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46559476-junior $100. 912-437-4770.
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Bee-I-Y Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2 PM to 3 PM
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Join our ranger for a fun and interactive craft as we craft your very own un-bee-lievable bee house! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 6 to 8 years old. Team Lizards will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46559476-junior $100. 912-437-4770.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 5-7. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 6 to 8 years old. Team Lizards will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46559476-junior $100. 912-437-4770.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 5-7. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 5-7. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Join us at Hardman Farm State Historic Site on Saturday, June 1st at 5:00 PM for a special concert featuring Katie Deal & the Country River Band. $25. 706-878-1077.
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People in the 1700s always needed to know how to mend their clothes in a hurry. Join us for a beginner's sewing class and learn how to hand-stitch. Space is limited and registration is required. Cost is $10 per person. Materials are included. $10. 912-437-4770.
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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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Come create a little ocean friend to celebrate World Oceans Day! Meet at the campground pavilion. Kids of all ages welcome. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Kids 8 - 12 are invited to join us for our annual Junior Ranger Day Camp. This will be an exciting week of hiking, fishing, crafts, games, and other activities in the park, and at the end of the week they will get their Jr. Ranger badge! Camp size is limited to ten participants. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 9 to 12 years old. Team Snakes will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46559836-junior $100. 912-437-4770.
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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 April 1. Payment is due upon registration. $120. 912-727-2339.
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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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Kids 8 - 12 are invited to join us for our annual Junior Ranger Day Camp. This will be an exciting week of hiking, fishing, crafts, games, and other activities in the park, and at the end of the week they will get their Jr. Ranger badge! Camp size is limited to ten participants. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 9 to 12 years old. Team Snakes will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46559836-junior $100. 912-437-4770.
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One day camp for kids ages 7 - 12. Learn about Dairy Farming in the 1900's, make crafts, play games, make Homemade Ice Cream and more. Camp is limited to 12 participants. Pre-registration is required. $35. 706-878-1077.
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Kids 8 - 12 are invited to join us for our annual Junior Ranger Day Camp. This will be an exciting week of hiking, fishing, crafts, games, and other activities in the park, and at the end of the week they will get their Jr. Ranger badge! Camp size is limited to ten participants. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 9 to 12 years old. Team Snakes will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46559836-junior $100. 912-437-4770.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 8-12. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Kids 8 - 12 are invited to join us for our annual Junior Ranger Day Camp. This will be an exciting week of hiking, fishing, crafts, games, and other activities in the park, and at the end of the week they will get their Jr. Ranger badge! Camp size is limited to ten participants. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 9 to 12 years old. Team Snakes will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46559836-junior $100. 912-437-4770.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 8-12. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 8-12. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sign up for the father-son/daughter bracket bean bag toss tournament. Prizes for winners. Bring your picnic and make dad a special craft to celebrate. Must pre-register and prepay. Meet at Stone Picnic Shelter next to Liberty Bell Pool. $10 ages 8 & up. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Take home your very own felt alligator! This crafting activity is perfect for younger kids, ages 6-12, who are interested in reptiles and sewing. Cost: $2 per attendee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Take home your very own felt alligator! This crafting activity is perfect for younger kids, ages 6-12, who are interested in reptiles and sewing. Cost: $2 per attendee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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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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Enjoy the great outdoors as you outline and paint the picture in the rock. Individuals and small groups are welcome. No previous art experience required. All materials provided, though you are welcome to bring any palm size rocks from home. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Our popular crafting class returns! Join us as we assemble our own terrariums to take home. Learn about environments and ecosystems, condensation and photosynthesis along the way! Space is limited please pre-register to guarantee a seat! Cost: $10 per person to cover materials. $10. 912-437-4770.
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How did colonists start fires without manual lighters? This beginner lesson covers basic fire-building with an iron steel striker and flint. Offered inside the scenic Fort parade grounds! Space is limited and registration is required. Cost is $20 per person. Materials are included. $20. 912-437-4770.
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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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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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Join Ranger Marcia at the Gold Museum to enjoy some hands-on learning! How we mine gold can be a complicated process, but Ranger Marcia is going to explain how we get the gold once it’s found and how it’s processed into items we use daily - with Play-Doh! Get ready for some hands-on fun to learn about gold! 706-864-2257.
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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: $5 for supplies. $5. 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: $5 for supplies. $5. 912-437-4770.
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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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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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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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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 5-7. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 5-7. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 5-7. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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The Primitive Arts is proud to offer a flintknapping workshop in which students will learn how to create stone 'arrowheads.' You'll learn from experienced teacher, Andrew Lee, and leave with your own work and pressure flaker. This class is open to ages 13+ with an adult guardian present for youth 17 and under. Limited spots, call to pre-register. $80. 706-695-2598.
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A Ranger will lead kids and adults on how to make pony-bead animal keychains. Make an alligator, snake, or lizard for only $1! This activity is suited for ages +7. $1. 912-437-4770.
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A Ranger will lead kids and adults on how to make pony-bead animal keychains. Make an alligator, snake, or lizard for only $1! This activity is suited for ages +7. $1. 912-437-4770.
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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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Governor Hardman grew several acres of corn to feed his livestock. The UGA White County Extension and Hardman Farm have grown a field of pesticide free corn. Harvest your own corn and enjoy music, participate in a sweet-corn taste test, play old fashioned games, pet farm animals and more. $8. Children 5 and under: Free 706-878-1077.
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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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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 8-12. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 8-12. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Hello, summer break! Bring your Jr Rangers for 3 days of outdoor fun! Ages 8-12. All Jr Rangers will need a packed lunch each day and a change of clothes for swimming! 115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Join Ranger Marcia at the Gold Museum to enjoy some hands-on learning! How we mine gold can be a complicated process, but Ranger Marcia is going to explain how we get the gold once it’s found and how it’s processed into items we use daily - with Play-Doh! Get ready for some hands-on fun to learn about gold! 706-864-2257.
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A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a native plant sale, and our blooming field of sunflowers. Learn about the park, from our knowledgeable guides, as you enjoy the beauty of Smithgall on a hayride or enjoy at your own pace. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Our traditional Junior Ranger Camp is condensed into an action-packed day of fun at the Fort. We welcome all ages for Team Altie campers to learn about history. These day camps run from 9am to 3pm and cost $50 per camper. Please register in advance since space is limited! $50. 912-437-4770.
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Join us to view the best meteor shower of the year! Come to the beach to enjoy astronomer talks, music, concessions and meteor viewing. Limited number of telescopes available to view the night sky at no charge. Flashlight use must be kept to a minimum. Red lights preferred. Tickets online available after July 10 or $3/person cash at the door. $3 per person (CASH only at the door). Kids 5 and under free. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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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.
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Join Ranger Marcia at the Gold Museum to enjoy some hands-on learning! How we mine gold can be a complicated process, but Ranger Marcia is going to explain how we get the gold once it’s found and how it’s processed into items we use daily - with Play-Doh! Get ready for some hands-on fun to learn about gold! 706-864-2257.
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Create your very own pinecone owl or other woodland critter out of things found in nature under the guidance of a ranger! Or create something entirely new; let your imagination run wild! Pinecones, beads, glitter, and all other supplies provided. Held at boathouse by fishing dock. Call the park office to register. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Girl Scouts come enjoy a hands-on wool fiber spinning activity, as they learn how the early settlers made their own clothing. Scouts will card wool, spin the walking wheel, and experience the texture of various natural fibers. Fort tour with an American Continental soldier offered. Call the site office to register. $5. 912-884-5999.
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Girl Scouts come enjoy a hands-on wool fiber spinning activity, as they learn how the early settlers made their own clothing. Scouts will card wool, spin the walking wheel, and experience the texture of various natural fibers. Fort tour with an American Continental soldier offered. Call the site office to register. $5. 912-884-5999.
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The atlatl is an effective piece of ancient hunting technology that has been used by cultures across the globe, including the Native Americans. This class will give you the tools and knowledge need to construct and take home your own atlatl with two darts, as well as receiving throwing instruction. Limited spots available. Call to pre-register. $80. 706-695-2598.
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Immerse yourself in an evening full of Appalachian culture, local history, local food, music and more. Live moonshine and black powder demonstrations will engage you while you enjoy Southern fare in the shadow of Mt. Yonah. 706-878-1077.
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Join Ranger Marcia at the Gold Museum to enjoy some hands-on learning! How we mine gold can be a complicated process, but Ranger Marcia is going to explain how we get the gold once it’s found and how it’s processed into items we use daily - with Play-Doh! Get ready for some hands-on fun to learn about gold! 706-864-2257.
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Come join us for volunteer projects throughout the site. Past projects include building new shelters in the Early Georgia Camp and weeding and mulching in the Heritage Garden. Free admission for registered volunteers. 912-353-3023.
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Guest with have the unique opportunity to view three short films dating from 1964 to 2004. Before each film there will be discussion on the background of the making of the each film. $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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Guest with have the unique opportunity to view three short films dating from 1964 to 2004. Before each film there will be discussion on the background of the making of the each film. $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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Join us for a day of fun the whole family will enjoy. Take a pontoon boat ride, visit the art and craft vendors or enjoy the kids zone. Demonstrators will show the art of flint knapping, pottery, and more. Live music and performances will fill the stage all day. Don't forget to see the antique tractor parade. $5 parking. 229-724-2150.
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Our traditional Junior Ranger Camp is condensed into an action-packed day of fun at the Fort. We welcome all ages for Team Altie campers to learn about history. These day camps run from 9am to 3pm and cost $50 per camper. Please register in advance since space is limited! $50. 912-437-4770.
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Ah! The Fall arrives with changing leaves and October harvest. Come enjoy life in a less complex lifestyle with excitement filling the air. We will be demonstrating period tasks, games, and preparation for the coming of Winter. $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Join us for our annual Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating inside the Fort's walls. This family-friendly event offers you a chance to participate in fun Halloween activities! This year, our theme is REPTILES! $3-$5. 912-437-4770.
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In any ancient setting, crafting rope and glue for tools, clothing or shelter could exponentially increase your chances of survival. In this class you will learn how to weave plant fibers into cordage and craft glue from natural materials. You’ll leave with the items you crafted and extra materials to practice at home. call to pre-register. $80. 706-695-2598.
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Our annual Colonial reenactment is open this Saturday, with festivities occurring between 10am and 4pm. Witness scheduled cannon and musket firings, various Colonial pioneer crafting, and more! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Reenactors with the Wiregrass Ecological & Cultural Project will be interpreting life as it was in South Georgia following the Civil War. Enjoy demonstrations of cane grinding, syrup making, quilting, and much more! Arts, crafts, and food vendors will be on site. $3 admission $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Our traditional Junior Ranger Camp is condensed into an action-packed day of fun at the Fort. We welcome all ages for Team Altie campers to learn about history. These day camps run from 9am to 3pm and cost $50 per camper. Please register in advance since space is limited! $50. 912-437-4770.
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Enjoy fall-themed crafts, games, hayrides, scarecrow hike, archery and so much more. This family-friendly event is sure to be fun for the whole family. $4 per person $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Celebrate the holiday season at Wormsloe with traditional festive activities including period music and living history demonstrations. Help us find yule logs to be burned starting at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 pm. $3.25-$12.00 912-353-3023.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 13 to 15 years old. Team Alligators will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46560035-junior#/ $100 plus $5 parking. 912-437-4770.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 13 to 15 years old. Team Alligators will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46560035-junior#/ $100 plus $5 parking. 912-437-4770.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 13 to 15 years old. Team Alligators will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46560035-junior#/ $100 plus $5 parking. 912-437-4770.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 13 to 15 years old. Team Alligators will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46560035-junior#/ $100 plus $5 parking. 912-437-4770.
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Come celebrate the return of the sun with us on the shortest day of the year. Let go of the things holding you back before the start of the new year, enjoy a nice warm fire with s’mores, and make some fun and symbolic crafts. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Join us for some 1860s holiday spirit and more. There will be crafts, games, and decorating activities for all to enjoy. Of course, Santa will be here! $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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