Tales of Scales Events

Stephen C. Foster State Park


Saturday, April 20, 2024

Sunset and Swamp Sounds Paddle
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 7:30 PM to 9 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join a Ranger for a guided paddle on the Okefenokee at sunset. Watch as the sky bursts into colors such as orange and pink. Listen to the nocturnal wildlife as they begin to awake for the evening. Meeting in front of the trading post. $35 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.

Friday, April 26, 2024

Swamper's Guide to the Galaxy
Friday, Apr 26, 2024 8 PM to 9 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Weather permitting, we will meet in the main parking lot across from the Trading Post. We will talk briefly about light pollution then explore visible constellations and dark sky objects through the telescope. $5 parking. 912-637-5274.

Saturday, May 4, 2024

Sunset and Swamp Sounds Paddle
Saturday, May 4, 2024 8 PM to 9:30 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join a Ranger for a guided paddle on the Okefenokee at sunset. Watch as the sky bursts into colors such as orange and pink. Listen to the nocturnal wildlife as they begin to awake for the evening. Meeting in front of the trading post. $35 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.

Friday, May 10, 2024

Swamper's Guide to the Galaxy
Friday, May 10, 2024 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Weather permitting, we will meet in the main parking lot across from the Trading Post. We will talk briefly about light pollution then explore visible constellations and dark sky objects through the telescope. $5 parking. 912-637-5274.

Saturday, May 18, 2024

Billy's Island Tour
Saturday, May 18, 2024 6 PM to 8 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Sit back and relax on a tour to historic Billy's Island. Search for wildlife while crossing Billy's Lake on our tour boat before stepping on the island to seek remnants of the past. Relics of the logging era, a swamper family cemetery and traces of Native American presence are scattered around the short trail we will walk while on the island. $35 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.

Friday, May 24, 2024

Swamper's Guide to the Galaxy
Friday, May 24, 2024 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Weather permitting, we will meet in the main parking lot across from the Trading Post. We will talk briefly about light pollution then explore visible constellations and dark sky objects through the telescope. $5 parking. 912-637-5274.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Gratitude for Gators Paddle
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1 PM to 3 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Let's celebrate National Alligator Day by paddling up Billy's Lake to experience these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat. Here we will discuss behaviors, diet, and other fun facts about these remarkable reptiles. This event is only for ages 12+ $35 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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