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Sunday, May 17, 2026

Birding Basics
Sunday, May 17, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Enjoy a relaxing morning as you go on a birding adventure with one of our interpretive rangers. This class will teach you the basics of birding as we hike and explore around Crooked River. Meeting at the Nature Center. Parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Sunday, May 17, 2026 2 PM to 3 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 parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Friday, May 22, 2026

Let's Glow For A Hike: A Firefly Walk
Friday, May 22, 2026 8 PM to 9:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Wander through the woods as tiny lights twinkle around you, guiding your way under the starry sky. Join a Ranger, as we walk along a moderate to strenuous nature trail looking for firefly species and other night creatures. If we are lucky, we may see synchronous fireflies. Event suitable for ages 8 and up. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Saturday, May 23, 2026

Nature Journaling
Saturday, May 23, 2026 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 parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Saturday, May 23, 2026 2 PM to 3 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 parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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World Turtle Day at Etowah
Saturday, May 23, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Join a naturalist at 10:00AM and hike to our Turtle overlook on the Etowah River. Learn about turtles and how they were used by Native American cultures in the past. We will also have chalk available to draw our own turtles along our sidewalk General Admission: $2 - $6. 770-387-3747.
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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Birding Basics
Sunday, May 24, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Enjoy a relaxing morning as you go on a birding adventure with one of our interpretive rangers. This class will teach you the basics of birding as we hike and explore around Crooked River. Meeting at the Nature Center. Parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Friday, May 29, 2026

Let's Glow For A Hike: A Firefly Walk
Friday, May 29, 2026 8 PM to 9:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Wander through the woods as tiny lights twinkle around you, guiding your way under the starry sky. Join a Ranger, as we walk along a moderate to strenuous nature trail looking for firefly species and other night creatures. If we are lucky, we may see synchronous fireflies. Event suitable for ages 8 and up. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Friday, June 5, 2026

Let's Glow For A Hike: A Firefly Walk
Friday, Jun 5, 2026 8:30 PM to 10 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Wander through the woods as tiny lights twinkle around you, guiding your way under the starry sky. Join a Ranger, as we walk along a moderate to strenuous nature trail looking for firefly species and other night creatures. If we are lucky, we may see synchronous fireflies. Event suitable for ages 8 and up. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Friday, June 12, 2026

Let's Glow For A Hike: A Firefly Walk
Friday, Jun 12, 2026 8:30 PM to 10 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Wander through the woods as tiny lights twinkle around you, guiding your way under the starry sky. Join a Ranger, as we walk along a moderate to strenuous nature trail looking for firefly species and other night creatures. If we are lucky, we may see synchronous fireflies. Event suitable for ages 8 and up. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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