|
|
|
|
|
|
The weekend marks the first day of spring. Visit the Fort and enjoy the day outside with a Ranger! Activities include a quarter-mile hike, birding, and nature journaling. This leisurely hike will be no longer than a mile and will require good shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The 18th century saw the rise of amateur scientists who documented the wondrous environments of the colonial coastlines. Botanists, poets, artists, and philosophers adventured along drawing animals, plants, and fungi. One such naturalist is docked at the Fort with her specimens for a show and tell! $8.25-$4.75 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Guale Indians, who called these coastal marshes home, used a variety of plants to prepare helpful herbal "teas". Join us on a walking tour where we chat about not only the tribe's history, but the environmental impact of colonial-era humans. Enjoy a cup of spruce and yaupon, two of the most commonly imbibed teas over 300 years ago. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
William Bartram is one of the best known American naturalists of the 18th century. Join a ranger as we follow his footsteps along the Altamaha environs. Make birding and other observations in a nature journal given to those who participate! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Want to learn how to make your own terrarium? This popular class will explain the science behind the hobby, as well as walk you through building a starter terrarium of your own! Learn about environments, ecosystems, and photosynthesis along the way! $15. 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Join a ranger on a quest to identify as many native (and pesky non-native) trees on site! Great for kids and families, as we will take tree rubbings and learn about ecosystems along the way. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Since the 1800s, cyanotype art has been used as a photography alternative. This class will teach you how to prep the materials as well as arrange foliage for decoration. Enjoy a spot of lemonade as the sun works its magic on your pictures! $10. 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ready your binoculars! A ranger will be present to lead anyone who wishes to explore the diverse bird species that call this site home. From bald eagles to song birds, wood peckers to cormorants--the Altamaha river has amazing sites and sounds for all to see. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The 18th century saw the rise of amateur scientists who documented the wondrous environments of the colonial coastlines. Botanists, poets, artists, and philosophers adventured along drawing animals, plants, and fungi. One such naturalist is docked at the Fort with her specimens for a show and tell! $8.25-$4.75 912-437-4770.
View Event Details
|
|
|
An official website of the State of Georgia.
