Join our naturalists for a variety of nature oriented, hands-on activities. Sessions mainly on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Weather permitting. Programs designed for children ages 8-12. Please bring water, bug repellent and sunscreen. Wear closed-toe shoes. Register in advance. Limited to 12 students. Click for more details.
February 8 - Birds of Prey; March 8 - Benefits of Fire in Nature;
March 22 - Casting Animal Footprints; April 12 - Spring Birds; April 26 - Animal Adaptations; May 10 - Compass-Orienteering; May 24 - Dendrology Day; June 21 - Scavengers/Decomposers; June 28 - Archery and Kayaking (ages 10 and above, 8 max); July 12 - Invasive Species; July 26 - Lake Ecology; August 9 - Life Cycles; August 23 - Non-Venomous Snakes; September 13 - Survival Skills; September 27 - Butterfly Day; October 11 - Fall Birds; October 25 - cancelled; November 8 - Fishing for Beginners; November 29 - Owl Pellets Dissection;
$8
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-557-3001
Directions
GPS Coordinates:
N 33.6549850 | W -83.596848
Located 2 miles north of Rutledge. Take I-20 exit #105 into Rutledge and proceed 3 miles on Fairplay Road. Follow signs to Visitor Center.
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