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Life would be impossible without the planet we live on. Join Skidaway Island State Park for a day focused on ways we can protect our environment, whether it be as individuals or groups working together. The event will have tables set up by organizations dedicated to environmental protection and vendors offering eco-conscious products. Be sure to stop by the Ogeechee Audubon table.
All ages are welcome for a fun and educational day focused on a truly worthwhile endeavor.
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 912-598-2300
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Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at the UGA Aquarium! Learn about the incredible diversity of birds that visit the Georgia coast each year during their migratory journeys. Bring the family for a fun day of hands-on activities and animal encounters.
Throughout the day, UGA Aquarium educators will be joined by ornithological organizations and birding experts who will have stations set up along the aquarium’s picnic area and Jay Wolf Nature Trail with educational activities for all age groups.
Cost: Aquarium Admission
The World Migratory Bird Day event is included with the cost of admission to the UGA Aquarium. Learn more about admission fees here.
Questions? Contact Katie Higgins at kt.higgins@uga.edu
World Migratory Bird Day is an annual global campaign coordinated by Environment for the Americas that celebrates the migration of birds across countries and continents. This year’s theme will focus on the topic of water and its importance for migratory birds. Learn more at https://www.migratorybirdday.org/
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Burton 4-H Center on Tybee Island is partnering with our local Chatham County 4-H Club to host a monthly “Marine Science Club” for 5th-8th Graders starting on September 20, 2022!
Please see the attached flyer for more information regarding signing up, prices, dates, and program offerings.
This is the last week to sign-up! If you have any questions, please contact the Chatham County 4-H Office at 912-652-7981.
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Join Ogeechee Audubon at the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge to learn how to identify ducks that have stopped at the refuge to overwinter.
We will first start … (open event for more details)
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Tours and talks will make a can’t-miss event for all ages on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the University of Georgia Skidaway Marine Science Campus, located on the north end of the island (10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, Ga. 31411).
The campus-wide open house will be presented by the UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary.
Skidaway Marine Science Day will also feature food trucks.
All admissions and activities at Skidaway Marine Science Day are free and open to the public. For additional information, call 912-598-2325, or see www.skio.uga.edu.
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A free family fun day for all ages at the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center.
Learn about birds through crafts, games, and a bird walk. You can learn bird identification and how to create your own backyard wildlife habitat. Explore new bird viewing habitat at the Visitor Center.
For more information call: 843-784-2468.
Activity rigor: Easy
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