Wetland Wonders: Meet Live Reptiles!
About this Event
Wetland Wonders: Meet Georgia's Native Reptiles
Slither into an exciting morning of wildlife discovery at Wetland Wonders! Join naturalist, Linda May and herpatologist, Daniel Sollenberger from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GA DNR) for a fun, hands-on program exploring the amazing reptiles that call Georgia's wetlands home.
Children and families will learn fascinating facts about turtles, snakes and other native reptiles, discover why these often-misunderstood animals are so important to healthy ecosystems and meet several live reptile ambassadors up close in a safe, educational setting.
This interactive program is perfect for curious young nature lovers and anyone interested in learning more about the incredible wildlife living right here in Georgia.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, August 29
- Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Location: Big Haynes Creek Nature Center
855 Costley Mill Rd. NE, Conyers, GA 30013 - Cost: FREE
- Recommended Ages: Families with children ages 5+ (all ages welcome)
Come discover why wetlands are some of Georgia's most important habitats—and leave with a new appreciation for the reptiles that help keep these ecosystems thriving!
Registration is required as space may be limited.
Map link: https://shorturl.at/wrpqC
Please note:
-Meet at the Outdoor Classroom. Park in the gravel lot, then walk down the short hill at the far right corner to reach the classroom area.
-Parents must accompany kids under 12 years old.
-Comfortable hiking shoes are recommended.
**In the event of inclement weather, the scheduled program will not occur, and all registered attendees will be notified.
Please reach out to [email protected] for any additional information.
We look forward to seeing you!
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