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Saturday, March 1, 2025

Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home. Then afterwards, participate in a fun craft to take home your very own (wooden) reptile! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Survival Skills
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 10:30 AM to 12 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Navigate Without a GPS: Use a Compass Instead
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Orienteering and map reading are essential survival skills. Walk through the forest with a ranger and learn how to orient yourself using a compass. Also, learn how to read a map with a fun game. Supplies provided. Geared towards participants 8 years and older. Spaces are limited. Please register in advance. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Cows Come Home Celebration
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Enjoy activities centered around the dairy that once operated at Hardman Farm. Tour our 100+ year old barn and creamery, enjoy an open house in the 150+ year old mansion, take a hayride, see cooking and butter making demonstrations, listen to live music, and meet local arts and crafts vendors. $8. 706-878-1077.
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Build-a-Bird
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Jack Hill State Park - Reidsville, GA
Join Jack Hill State Park and Build-a-Bird! During this event, visitors will learn about various bird species, their behaviors, and adaptations. Afterwards, visitors will create their very own model bird that has been "adapted" to live in a specific habitat! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-557-7744.
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Crafts at the Park
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us at the Interpretive Center for crafts for all ages! There are many crafts to choose from. Let your imagination run wild and create something truly original. Pre-register at the Visitor Center prior to the craft. We will see you there! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Spring Arts & Crafts with a Ranger
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 to Sunday, Mar 2, 2025 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Make some fun take home crafts with a ranger. We will be making Toilet paper roll butterfly, painting stone turtles and painting our Mini Bird Houses. $8 Program fee is required. Stop by the front desk to register and pay or call us to pre-register. Meet us in the Event Room. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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2-4 Outdoor Pewter Pour
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Pewter has been used since the Ancient Egyptians. See how Pewter is used today as we heat it and use it to make these keepsake medallions! Cast your own souvenir from pre-made molds or design your own. Stop by the patio behind the Visitors Center anytime between 2 and 4! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Paint in the Park: Painting One of Georgia's Protected Species
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 1 PM to 4 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Paint one of Georgia's most important species during this paint in the park class. All materials provided with step by step instructions. All ages are welcome. The class sizes are limited so pre-registration is highly encouraged. This is a great way to learn about an uncommon species and its natural history. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Crochet craft
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
come learn how to crochet with this ranger lead program. You will learn some fun and easy crochet stitches and put your skills to the test. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Bird Feeder Craft
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
It’s National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day! Come make a sweet treat for our bird friends, using peanut butter, at the campground pavilion. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Painting Craft
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Let your creativity free with a painting craft at the campground pavilion. All the fun of painting with none of the cleanup. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday, March 2, 2025

Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Sunday, Mar 2, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Young Naturalists' Book Club: Birds
Sunday, Mar 2, 2025 2 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Join us while our staff naturalist reads an engaging picture book about pioneering naturalist, Florence Merriam Bailey. After the story, kids can participate in a fun, nature-themed craft inspired by the book. $3 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Litter Lowdown: How Long Does It Last?
Sunday, Mar 2, 2025 3 PM to 4 PM
Jack Hill State Park - Reidsville, GA
Join Jack Hill State Park for Litter Lowdown! This program helps visitors understand how long different types of waste persist in the environment, the impact of litter on ecosystems, and ways to reduce waste. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-557-7744.
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Thursday, March 6, 2025

DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Friday, March 7, 2025

Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home. Then afterwards, participate in a fun craft to take home your very own (wooden) reptile! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home. Then afterwards, participate in a fun craft to take home your very own (wooden) reptile! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Pocket Park
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Enjoy a fun afternoon of building your own mini terrarium while learning about the resources that make up our park. $10 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Movie Night
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 5 PM to 7 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join us at the nature hut for a fun family friendly movie night. Food and drink are welcome, and seating will be available. Call the front office to see what movie will be playing. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Saturday, March 8, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Women's Day Crafts
Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 11 AM to 1 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Celebrate all the wonderful women in your life through crafting! Come and craft together, or create a card or woman-inspired artwork to give as a gift or serve as a reminder to appreciate all the women in your life. Stop by the Mellinger Center in the campground any time between 11am-12:30pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Corn Husk Doll Craft
Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Create your own Corn Husk Doll and learn about the different uses Native Americans had for corn. $2-$6 Admission $5 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Wild about Wildflowers: Pollinators and Papermaking
Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 10 AM to 12:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Flowering plants are pollinated by both insects and animals. Find out why they are so crucial to the health of our ecosystems and how we can help them. Take part in helping your local pollinators by joining us in creating handmade seed paper that you can plant in your own backyard. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Movie Night
Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 5 PM to 7 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join us at the nature hut for a fun family friendly movie night. Food and drink are welcome, and seating will be available. Call the front office to see what movie will be playing. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Sunday, March 9, 2025

Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Sunday, Mar 9, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Art in the Park
Sunday, Mar 9, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Are you interested in learning watercolor techniques or just looking for an opportunity to paint outside? Meet at 10AM with a park Naturalist in our museum and hike out to paint the mighty Etowah River and surrounding landscape. Art supplies are provided! $2 - $6 $10 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Monday, March 10, 2025

Pages In The Park
Monday, Mar 10, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Enjoy a story time lead by the wonderful librarians of the Hall County Library System. Story time will be followed with an activity lead by a ranger. We will meet at Picnic Shelter #1.This month's theme is turtles and tortoises! $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Toddler Time
Monday, Mar 10, 2025 10:30 AM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
A fun and engaging program designed for little ones to explore stories, music, and creativity. Each session features a delightful story, interactive mirror songs, a simple hands-on craft, and a bubbly finale. $10. 912-727-2339.
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Thursday, March 13, 2025

DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Mar 13, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Friday, March 14, 2025

Eclipse Party
Friday, Mar 14, 2025 7:30 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Join our Rangers at the picnic shelter for a magical night under the stars as we celebrate the lunar eclipse! Enjoy moon-themed snacks and drinks, get creative with a simple moon-inspired craft, and gather around the campfire for s'mores. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Saturday, March 15, 2025

Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home. Then afterwards, participate in a fun craft to take home your very own (wooden) reptile! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Irish Music of the Civil War
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 11 AM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Learn how the Irish shaped the sound of 1860s America through traditional tunes, ballads, and marching songs. Explore Irish melodies' history, instruments, and cultural impact on both Union and Confederate armies. Perfect for history and music enthusiasts alike! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Butterfly Suncatchers
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Georgia Veterans State Park & Resort - Cordele, GA
Meet us at the campground activity shelter at 1PM on March 15th. We will be crafting butterfly suncatchers while learning the science behind light scattering. $5 plus $5 parking. 229-276-1004.
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Survival Skills
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 10:30 AM to 12 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Navigate Without a GPS: Use a Compass Instead
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Orienteering and map reading are essential survival skills. Walk through the forest with a ranger and learn how to orient yourself using a compass. Also, learn how to read a map with a fun game. Supplies provided. Geared towards participants 8 years and older. Spaces are limited. Please register in advance. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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DIY Walking Stick Class
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us at our Interpretive Center to create your personalized walking stick! We have several woods to choose from and we will cut the stick to your size. We will provide sandpaper and a sealer to protect your walking stick. Bring your own pocket knife. Pre=register at the Visitor Center prior to the class. We will see you there! $7 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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2-4 Outdoor Pewter Pour
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Pewter has been used since the Ancient Egyptians. See how Pewter is used today as we heat it and use it to make these keepsake medallions! Cast your own souvenir from pre-made molds or design your own. Stop by the patio behind the Visitors Center anytime between 2 and 4! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saint Patrick's Day Spectacular
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
We'll be making festive crafts while we learn about the history of Saint Patrick. Crafts will be followed by a hike to hunt for 4-leaf clovers. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Lucky Charm Painting
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Meet at the campground pavilion to paint little lucky charms for St Patrick’s Day! $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday, March 16, 2025

Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Sunday, Mar 16, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Clover & Shamrock Craft & Learn
Sunday, Mar 16, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
We have both native and naturalized species that one might call clovers or shamrocks in Georgia. Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, learn about this green ground cover and make a festive candle holder at the same time. Make crafts at the park and leave the cleanup to us! Supplies are limited. Register in advance. $2 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Poisonous Mushrooms Class and Craft
Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Learn about the toxicity of different mushrooms, including some of Georgia's most poisonous mushrooms and some poisonous mushrooms that look like edible species. We'll also create our own mushrooms from clay that you can take home! Meet at the Mellinger Center in the campground at 2pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Thursday, March 20, 2025

DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Friday, March 21, 2025

Nature Journal Making Experience
Friday, Mar 21, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Celebrate International Day of Forests by immersing yourself in the beautiful forest at Black Rock. Hike down the short (but somewhat steep) .25 Norma Campbell Cove Trail to meet Park Naturalist Lou at the bottom with all the materials you will need to create and decorate your own nature journal. Then you can write your first entry! $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Open Mic Campfire Poetry
Friday, Mar 21, 2025 7 PM to 8 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Come meet Park Rangers, enjoy some s'mores, and listen to or read some poetry. For World Poetry Day, we are opening up the floor to hear your favorite poems or poems written by you! We hope to see you there! Meet at the fire pit between the Mellinger Center and the Trading Post in the campground. Bring water, listening ears, and poetry! $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Poetry in the Park
Friday, Mar 21, 2025 11 AM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
In honor of National Poetry Day, enjoy enchanting recitations of nature-themed poetry and be inspired to share your own verses. Whether you're a seasoned poet or a first-time wordsmith, join us for a day of creative expression, community, and the simple joy of poetry under the open sky. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Saturday, March 22, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Mar 22, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Woodworking Class- Make Your Own Milking Stool!
Saturday, Mar 22, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
In this beginner-friendly class, participants aged 14+ will learn to make a three-legged milking stool that you will get to take home with you. All materials will be provided, as will detailed instruction by Chris from Bucksaw Woodworks. All you need to bring is a lunch, water, and a willingness to learn! $85 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 22, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or your digital camera for a scavenger hunt! Receive your Spring assignment at the Park Office any time after 10am and return any time before 4pm for a prize. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Birdhouse Painting
Saturday, Mar 22, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Keep the bird fun going by painting your very own birdhouse at the campground pavilion! $20 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Women Take Over Wormsloe
Saturday, Mar 22, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
Celebrate the lives and skills of women in early Georgia. Discover the important, frequently overlooked, contributions that women made to Georgia’s success as a colony. Interpreters and reenactors will demonstrate 18th century skills needed to survive and thrive in the Georgia wilderness. $3.25-$12.00 912-353-3023.
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Sunday, March 23, 2025

Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Sunday, Mar 23, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Kids Blowgun Program
Sunday, Mar 23, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Learn about one of the most simple and effective historic tools used taking down small game: The blowgun! Blowguns were often the first weapon given children to teach basic hunting skills! From 2PM-3PM, visitors can spend time with a ranger and learn how to make simple blow darts from every day materials and test them out on 3D animal targets. $2-$4 Admission $5 Programming Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Civil War Rag Doll Making
Sunday, Mar 23, 2025 11 AM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Step back in time and learn the craft of making traditional rag dolls. This hands-on program will guide you through the history and techniques of creating the dolls used by children in the 1860s. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Paint a Bunting
Sunday, Mar 23, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Drop by the Interpretive Center and paint a picture of your very own painted bunting! Materials provided. Beginners welcome. $4 per painter. $4 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Monday, March 24, 2025

Novice Nature Journaling
Monday, Mar 24, 2025 4 PM to 5 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Discover the joy of nature journaling in this beginner-friendly class designed for those who love nature and want to capture its beauty, no artistic skills required! Whether you’re new to journaling or have never drawn before, this class will guide you step-by-step in observing and documenting the natural world around you. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Saturday, March 29, 2025

Crafting Corner
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Come let your creative juices flow and craft to your heart's content! Craft supplies and examples will be provided. Stop by the Mellinger Center between 10am-12pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Butterfly Wings & Vibrant Things
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Georgia Veterans State Park & Resort - Cordele, GA
Join us at the campground activity shelter at 2PM on March 29th. Our Park Interpreter will be discussing how our colorful, enchanting friends are significant to the environment. A craft will be available. $5 parking. 229-276-1004.
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Eastern Indigo Snake Craft
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 4 PM to 4:30 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Did you know the eastern indigo snake is among the many species that are a high priority for conservation of their natural habitats? Join us at the campground picnic shelter to learn more and make an indigo snake craft. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Spring Arts & Crafts with a Ranger
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 3 PM to 4:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Make some fun take home crafts with a ranger. We will be making Toilet paper roll butterfly, painting stone turtles and painting our Mini Bird Houses. $8 Program fee is required. Stop by the front desk to register and pay or call us to pre-register. Meet us in the Event Room. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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DIY Bird Feeder
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 3 PM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
DIY Bird Feeder Birdfeeders provide an energetic boost to the diets of local and migrating birds looking for a hearty meal. Make your own to take home while watching our birdfeeders. Please note: peanut butter is one of the main ingredients used. Meet behind the Visitor Center at the picnic tables. $3 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Sunday, March 30, 2025

Nature Journaling
Sunday, Mar 30, 2025 9 AM to 10 AM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Grab your pencils and join our Interpretive Ranger on an artistic journey on one of our walking trails! Take the opportunity to let your creativity flow and sketch the environment around you. $2 plus $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Nature's Art Box: Found Art: Trees
Sunday, Mar 30, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating miniature trees, to bring home, created out of responsibly collected materials. We will also discuss the importance of native tree diversity. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Saturday, April 5, 2025

Spring Fling
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
This vibrant celebration of spring will include crafting your own flower crown, dancing around a traditional maypole, and participating in fun games with exciting prizes. You will also savor delicious food and refreshing drinks while browsing unique creations from local vendors. It will be a day full of joy, community, and springtime magic! $12 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Spring Car Show
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Our Annual Spring Antique Car and Tractor Show! Registration starts at 9:30 at shelter 4. Winners announced at 1:00 PM. $20 registration fee per vehicle. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday, April 6, 2025

Spring Festival
Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Celebrate the season as Skidaway Island State Park springs back to life! During our annual Spring Festival, local vendors will offer an array of environmentally-friendly products and services for you to shop while food trucks serve up their tasty treats! Whether you’re a local or a camper, you’re sure to enjoy the park’s beautiful scenery. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Monday, April 7, 2025

Spring Break Junior Ranger Camp
9 AM - 2 PM from Apr 7, 2025 until Apr 9, 2025 
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
This three day camp is for seven to 12-year-olds who want to learn about and explore the outdoors. Throughout the camp, Junior Rangers will craft, play, and explore their way into earning their Junior Ranger Badge. Please pack a lunch and reusable water bottle each day. Dropoff and pickup will be at the Mellinger Center in the campground. $90 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Junior Ranger Camp
Monday, Apr 7, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Spring Break Junior Ranger Camp
9 AM - 2 PM from Apr 8, 2025 until Apr 9, 2025 
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
This three day camp is for seven to 12-year-olds who want to learn about and explore the outdoors. Throughout the camp, Junior Rangers will craft, play, and explore their way into earning their Junior Ranger Badge. Please pack a lunch and reusable water bottle each day. Dropoff and pickup will be at the Mellinger Center in the campground. $90 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Junior Ranger Camp
Tuesday, Apr 8, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Spring Break Junior Ranger Camp
9 AM - 2 PM from Apr 9, 2025 
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
This three day camp is for seven to 12-year-olds who want to learn about and explore the outdoors. Throughout the camp, Junior Rangers will craft, play, and explore their way into earning their Junior Ranger Badge. Please pack a lunch and reusable water bottle each day. Dropoff and pickup will be at the Mellinger Center in the campground. $90 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Junior Ranger Camp
Wednesday, Apr 9, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Thursday, April 10, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp
Thursday, Apr 10, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Friday, April 11, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp
Friday, Apr 11, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, April 12, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Pickett's Settlement Historic Skills and Crafts Day
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Come on out for our growing, annual event! We will have various historic trades represented at this event including, but not limited to blacksmithing, woodworking, sewing, spinning, soldier's skills, etc. A food concession will be available. There is sure to be something for everyone! $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Sunday, April 13, 2025

Films From The Archives
Sunday, Apr 13, 2025 11 AM to 1 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
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. Showing 11:00 and 1:00 $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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Monday, April 14, 2025

Pages in the Park
Monday, Apr 14, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Enjoy a story time lead by the wonderful librarians of the Hall County Library System. Story time will be followed with an activity lead by a ranger. We will meet at Picnic Shelter #1. This month's theme is reduce, reuse, recycle! $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, April 19, 2025

Victoria Bryant Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Everyone’s favorite spring activity! We’ll be having our annual Easter Egg Hunt at shelters 1, 2, and 3. Ages 5 and under in one group; ages 6-12 in another. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, April 26, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Paint The Park at Sunset
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 7 PM to 8 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
A watercolor program for adults of all artistic experience. We will be painting the scenic view from Picnic Shelter #3 that overlooks the lake. $3 per person, call the visitor's center at 678-450-7726 to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Pioneer Skills Day
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Come out to the Heritage Farm and enjoy some demonstrations of days gone by! There will be spinning, weaving, sheep shearing, cast iron cooking, basketry and much more! The farm will come alive just like it’s 1870! $5 Adults, children 12 and under $3 (plus standard parking fee) $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Art in the Park
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 10 AM to 1 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Join our fellow watercolorists of all ages and skill levels, as we learn to paint one example of the beautiful plants and flowers that thrive in Smithgall Woods State Park. Found in our swamp bog, the simple but elegant Swamp Pink makes a delightful splash of color with an elegant form that begs to be painted. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, May 10, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, May 10, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Monday, May 12, 2025

Pages in the Park
Monday, May 12, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Enjoy a story time lead by the wonderful librarians of the Hall County Library System. Story time will be followed with an activity lead by a ranger. We will meet at Picnic Shelter #1. This month's theme is pollinators! $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, May 24, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp Ages 5-7
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
May 28th- 30th. Ages 5-7. Drop your Jr Rangers off for 3 days of outdoor fun! Kids need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed-toe shoes. Call the office to sign up. Space is limited. $115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, May 31, 2025

Battle of Pickett's Mill 161st Anniversary Commemoration
Saturday, May 31, 2025 9:30 AM to 4 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Limited tactical displays and demonstrations will feature artillery and infantry impressions used by Union and Confederate troops during the battle. There will also be guided tours and presentations held throughout the event. $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Monday, June 2, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp Ages 6-8: June 2nd-6th
Monday, Jun 2, 2025 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Join the park rangers for our 5-day junior ranger summer camp. Learn new skills dating back to the Civil War. We'll also include outdoor skills such as archery, fishing, leaving no trace, and more. Become an official Junior Ranger here at Fort McAllister! For ages 6-8. Registration begins March 1st. Payment is due upon registration. $150. 912-727-2339.
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Friday, June 6, 2025

Wild Georgia Arts & Crafts
Friday, Jun 6, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
Little Ocmulgee State Park and Lodge - McRae-Helena, GA
Little Ocmulgee State Park and Lodge Come explore the wonders of Georgia’s fascinating wildlife while getting creative! Featured Species: Gopher Tortoise, Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Spotted Turtle, & Eastern Indigo Snake Learn interesting facts about these unique species. Get inspired to create a work of art featuring the species that fascinates you the most! $5 parking. 229-868-7474.
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Saturday, June 7, 2025

Sandcastle Tournament
Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 3 PM to 4 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join us at the beach area and build your best sandcastles for a chance to win a prize. All ages are welcome for this event. Dogs and other pets will not be allowed on the beach. Please bring your own sand castle supplies for the tournament. Some extra building supplies will be available for use. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Farm Camp
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Farm Camp 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. $40. 706-878-1077.
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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Junior Ranger Day Camp Ages 8-11
Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025 to Thursday, Jun 12, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
June 11th- 13th. Ages 8-11. 9:00- 3:00 daily. Drop your Jr Rangers off for 3 days of outdoor fun! Kids need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed-toe shoes. Call the office to sign up. Space is limited. $115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, June 14, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Junior Ranger Family Day - A soldier's Life
Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Come out and learn about the life and skills of a Civil War soldier. Show off what you've learned by completing our junior ranger book! For this day only you'll get to fast track your badge progress! All ages welcome! $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Monday, June 16, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp: Camp Creative June 16-19 (ages 6-9)
Monday, Jun 16, 2025 8:30 AM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Junior Ranger Camp: Camp Creative June 16-19 (ages 6-9) The sky is the limit when you use your imagination! Arts and crafts are just the beginning for campers who will have the opportunity to express themselves in a variety of creative ways. Click event title for details. $275-$300 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Monday, June 23, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp: Camp Creative June 23-26 (ages 9-12)
Monday, Jun 23, 2025 8:30 AM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Junior Ranger Camp: Camp Creative June 23-26 (ages 9-12) The sky is the limit when you use your imagination! Arts and crafts are just the beginning for campers who will have the opportunity to express themselves in a variety of creative ways. Click event title for details. $275-$300 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Anna Ruby Tuesday Day Camp
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Anna Ruby Tuesday Day Camp 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. $40. 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, June 28, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Jun 28, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, July 5, 2025

Fourth of July Family Fun Day
Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 10:30 AM to 12 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
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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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Farm Camp
Tuesday, Jul 8, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Farm Camp 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. $40. 706-878-1077.
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Junior Ranger Day Camp Ages 5-7
Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
July 9th- 11th. Ages 5-7. 9:00- 3:00 daily. Drop your Jr Rangers off for 3 days of outdoor fun! Kids need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed-toe shoes. Call the office to sign up. Space is limited. $115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, July 12, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Junior Ranger Day Camp Ages 8-11
Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
July 23rd- 25th. Ages 8-11. 9:00- 3:00 daily. Drop your Jr Rangers off for 3 days of outdoor fun! Kids need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed-toe shoes. Call the office to sign up. Space is limited. $115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, July 26, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Vann House Day, 2024
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Chief Vann House Historic Site - Chatsworth, GA
What better way to understand the daily life of an 1800s family than to experience it for yourself? Local craftspeople will demonstrate early 19th century skills such as blacksmithing, quilting, weaving, blow guns and more. The Vann Mansion, Cherokee Farmstead, Vann Kitchen, and museum will be open for self-guided tours. Enjoy live fiddle music! $8. 706-695-2598.
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Summer Harvest Festival
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Enjoy a beautiful day in the Valley with live music, games, hayrides, farm animals, food vendors games on the lawn and an open house in the first floor of the Hardman Farm mansion. Grounds admission to the festival is $8 per person and includes all events. $8. Children 5 and under: Free 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, August 9, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Sunflowers & Selfies
Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
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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Sunday, August 10, 2025

Sunflowers & Selfies
Sunday, Aug 10, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
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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Saturday, August 16, 2025

Sunflowers & Selfies
Saturday, Aug 16, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
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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Sunday, August 17, 2025

Sunflowers & Selfies
Sunday, Aug 17, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
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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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Aug 23, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Wiregrass Quilt Show
Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Join us for a unique exposition of antique and contemporary quilts and coverlets from around South Georgia! Pieces will be on temporary display for a limited time, and awards will be given for best in show, oldest piece, and rattiest in show! The show will take place in the group shelter across from the archery range. Public admission is $2 for adults, children 12 and under are free. $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Saturday, September 13, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Awesome Asters Wildflower Craft
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
The Georgia Aster is a beautiful wildflower of our park that needs our help! Find out why they are so crucial to the health of our ecosystems. Take part in helping your local native plant species by joining us in creating decorative handmade seed paper that you can plant in your own backyard. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks Day
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Any Girl Scout group can attend this event. Preregistration is required. This event will span 2 days with morning and afternoon time slots available with a limit of two groups per time slot. Saturday's project will be trail maintenance. Sunday's project will be Historic Gardening 101. Rangers programs provided in addition to the project activity. 770-443-7850.
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Sunday, September 14, 2025

Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Gorgone Checkerspot Butterfly Lifecycle
Sunday, Sep 14, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us for a nature craft while we learn about the Gorgone Checkerspot Butterfly and its hostplants and how we can take part in protecting this species. We will learn about the life cycle of the butterfly and wet-felt a Checkerspot cocoon (chrysalis) out of wool. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks Day
Sunday, Sep 14, 2025 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Any Girl Scout group can attend this event. Preregistration is required. This event will span 2 days with morning and afternoon time slots available with a limit of two groups per time slot. Saturday's project will be trail maintenance. Sunday's project will be Historic Gardening 101. Rangers programs provided in addition to the project activity. 770-443-7850.
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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Sep 27, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Oct 11, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, October 25, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Mountain Farm Celebration
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Hardman Farm comes to life with hands-on pioneer skills exhibits, traditional craft vendors, local authors and historians, apple cider from a hand-cranked press, biscuits cooked on our wood-fired antique stove and much more. $8. 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, November 8, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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46th Annual Pioneer Harvest Festival
Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 9:30 AM to 3 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Join us for our 46th anniversary of the Pioneer Harvest Festival as we celebrate the culture and history of the Wiregrass region of South Georgia. Enjoy historical demonstrations and presentations from the Wiregrass Ecological & Cultural Project as well as other living history groups. $5 per adult, children 12 and under $3, standard parking fee required $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Thursday, November 13, 2025

Nature Journaling
Thursday, Nov 13, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Friday, December 5, 2025

Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Friday, Dec 5, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, December 6, 2025

Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Christmas At The Gorge
Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Come and celebrate the Season, make crafts, enjoy Christmas music, Meet Santa, have a snack and go on a hay ride here at the park. $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Colonial Christmas at Wormsloe
Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
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 starting in our Colonial Life Area! $3.25-$12.00 912-353-3023.
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Friday, December 12, 2025

1721: Life of a Sailor
Friday, Dec 12, 2025 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
1721: Life of a Sailor The Fort has been commandeered by bands of marauders, buccaneers, sailors, scouts, and pirates! This three day festival will showcase the true history of those free-spirits living during the Golden Age of Sail. Reenactors will display blackpowder arms and ammunitions, cooking and medicine, historical crafts, and more! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Friday, Dec 12, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025

1721: Life of a Sailor
Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
1721: Life of a Sailor The Fort has been commandeered by bands of marauders, buccaneers, sailors, scouts, and pirates! This three day festival will showcase the true history of those free-spirits living during the Golden Age of Sail. Reenactors will display blackpowder arms and ammunitions, cooking and medicine, historical crafts, and more! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Christmas At The Cabin
Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 9:30 AM to 3 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Join us for some 1860s holiday spirit and more. There will be crafts, games, and decorating activities for all to enjoy. Santa will be here! $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Sunday, December 14, 2025

1721: Life of a Sailor
Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
1721: Life of a Sailor The Fort has been commandeered by bands of marauders, buccaneers, sailors, scouts, and pirates! This three day festival will showcase the true history of those free-spirits living during the Golden Age of Sail. Reenactors will display blackpowder arms and ammunitions, cooking and medicine, historical crafts, and more! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Friday, December 19, 2025

Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Friday, Dec 19, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, December 20, 2025

Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Monday, December 22, 2025

Nature Journaling
Monday, Dec 22, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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