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Panola Mountain State Park


Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Homeschool at Panola: Intro to Archaeology
Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024 9 AM to 11 AM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Learn what an archaeologist does and how archaeologists understand the past through observations and inferences during this hands on homeschool class. We will then use problem solving skills to reconstruct pieces of pottery. Recommended Ages: 6-12. Must call park to register. Meet at Nature Center. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Homeschool at Panola: Intro to Archaeology
Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024 1 PM to 3 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Learn what an archaeologist does and how archaeologists understand the past through observations and inferences during this hands on homeschool class. We will then use problem solving skills to reconstruct pieces of pottery. Recommended Ages: 6-12. Must call park to register. Meet at Nature Center. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Saturday, October 19, 2024

Guided Mountain Hike
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 9 AM to 12 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Hike is moderately strenuous and covers approx. 3.5 miles. Ages 10+. Meet at Nature Center. Click event for more details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Intro to Tree Climbing
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Campfire Basics
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join a ranger and work with others to learn how to build a campfire without any matches and the basics of fire safety. Celebrate what you accomplished with s'mores at the end! Meet at the Nature Center. Pre-Registration is required, for this event. Call the Park Office to register. Ages 8+ $5 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Intro to Tree Climbing
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Sunday, October 20, 2024

Tails on Trails
Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 9 AM to 10 AM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Show love for your four-legged friends by taking them on a ranger-led hike on the Watershed Trail (1.25 mi). Dogs must be kept on a 6 foot leash. Must register in advance by calling the Park Office. Meet at the Nature Center. Free treats and pets provided to all dogs. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Creature Feature
Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 12 PM to 12:30 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at the Nature Center. For all ages, but recommended for children ages 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Intro to Tree Climbing
Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Intro to Tree Climbing
Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Saturday, October 26, 2024

Friends of Panola Mountain Extended Hike
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 9 AM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Take a guided hike with a trained "Friends of Panola" volunteer, through the restricted Conservation Area and up to the summit of Panola Mountain. This is a 6-mile, semi-off trail, strenuous hike that offers a variety of beautiful views and unique perspectives on the park. Must call to register in advance, space is limited. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Sunday, October 27, 2024

Creature Feature
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 12 PM to 12:30 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at the Nature Center. For all ages, but recommended for children ages 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Basic Archery
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Basic Archery
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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