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Monday, January 20, 2025

Outdoor Skills
Monday, Jan 20, 2025 10:30 AM to 1 PM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
Learn skills to keep you safe outdoors. Participants will learn the basic of "Leave No Trace". They will learn how to choose a safe place to set up camp, build a shelter and start a fire without a match. Once these skills are mastered, participants will make their lunches over a campfire. Pre-registration is required for this program. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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MLK Day of Service
Monday, Jan 20, 2025 9 AM to 12 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Help us keep Panola beautiful on this national day of volunteer service dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Come prepared to work and make new friends while you’re at it. Bring water, sturdy shoes, and work gloves. Must register in advance by calling the Nature Center. Meet at the Alexander Lake Parking Lot. Click event for more details. 770-389-7801.
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Kids Care: Cleanup Challenge
Monday, Jan 20, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Kids Care: Cleanup Challenge On this National Day of Service, here’s an opportunity to give back! As Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing for others?” Stop by the Visitor Center to receive information and materials. Junior Rangers will receive credit towards a Kids Care service patch. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Homeschool Event- Prepare for the Backyard Bird Count
Thursday, Feb 13, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
In preparation for the 2025 Backyard Bird Count students will be introduced to bird identification through bird guides, binoculars and Merlin Bird ID app. Students will learn differences in beaks and feet through bird games and an outdoor adventure. They will learn how to participate in the Backyard Bird Count taking place February 14-17. $6 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Your State Parks Planting Day
Saturday, Sep 27, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Support native and endangered flora species by lending a hand! We will be removing invasive plants throughout the nature trail, as well as planting native plants. Volunteers receive FREE admission! 912-437-4770.
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