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July 22, 2014

E.O.Wilson Biophilia Center presents Reptile Round-up Aug. 2

July 22, 2014
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Eco adventure, Nature

Come face to face with reptiles of all shapes and sizes. Discover the world of reptiles through arts and crafts, and other amazing activities. Alligators, snakes, turtles, and lizards oh my! General Admission: Adults: $8, Children $5, 2 and under Free Snacks and lunch available for purchase. For more information, call (850) 835-1842. The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center is located at 4956 State Hwy 20 East, Freeport, Florida 32439...

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Community workshop regarding beach accesses and potential change in future use of Topsail Hill Preserve State Park July 30

July 22, 2014
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Beaches, Environment, Nature, Parks

Date/time: July 30 at 6 p.m. – South Walton Courthouse Annex, 31 Coastal Center Blvd., Santa Rosa Beach, FL The Walton County Tourist Development Council is proposing a public beach access within Topsail Hill Preserve State Park’s western boundaries. The proposed ¼ mile+ long boardwalk would be a pedestrian and bicycle access only with no parking or restroom facilities. A public workshop will be held on this subject and other proposed accesses on July 30 at 6 p.m. at the South...

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Learn about endangered beach mice at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park July 23

July 21, 2014
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Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

Date/time: Wednesday July 23rd, 3-4 p.m. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park presents a program on the endangered Choctawhatchee Beach Mouse. They live in a fragile habitat near the beach and only come out at night. Come learn what we to do monitor and protect this important species . Enter the park through the main gate and the staff will direct you to the park’s clubhouse. A $6.00 entry admission per vehicle into the park. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park is...

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Abrakadoodle Art Education hosts All About Owls at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Aug. 6

July 20, 2014
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Outdoor Family Fun

Time: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Abrakadoodle Art Education for kids is hosting summer day camps at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center. On Wed., Aug. 6, have a hoot with the Biophilia feathered friends, and learn all about how these creatures eat by dissecting an owl pellet. Create an owl collage using paper, use air dry clay to mold your own special feathered friend, and paint an owl peeking out of a tree! Pack a snack, drinks, and lunch. Cost...

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Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge comes to Henderson Beach State Park July 24

July 20, 2014
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Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

Date: Thursday, July 24, 2014 11:30 a.m. – Noon Henderson Beach State Park will host the Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge staff and their animal ambassadors on Thursday, July 24. In addition to learning how the animals were rescued, you will learn what they eat, where they live, and how they survive in the wild. Be sure to bring your camera for some great photo opportunities. Fees: Program included in the park admission fee. Call (850) 837-7550 for more information. Directions:...

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Learn about coastal critters at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park July 18

July 17, 2014
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Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

Date/time: Friday July 18th, 2014 – 2-3 p.m. Topsail hill Preserve State park invites you to a hands on program where you will learn what type of creatures can be found in this area. You will get to see various bones, shells, seeds, and other things you can find on the beach and in the woods. This program includes both sea and land critters, and is fun for all ages. The park staff will direct you to the clubhouse where...

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Public workshop on proposed beach accesses including Topsail Hill Preserve State Park July 30

July 15, 2014
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Beaches, Environment

Interested in learning about proposed beach accesses including one slated for Topsail Hill Preserve State Park? Walton County will be hosting a public workshop on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. or soon thereafter, to present and discuss proposed new beach accesses including one at Topsail State Park. South Walton Annex 31 Coastal Center Blvd Santa Rosa Beach, FL...

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Ranger program, cookout and a movie at Camp Helen State Park July 23

July 15, 2014
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Eco adventure, Outdoor Family Fun

Camp Helen State Park is offering a movie, food, and fun with a family-oriented movie, environmental interpretive program, and old-fashioned campfire cookout. The event will start at 5:30 p.m. in the recreation hall with an interpretive program led by a Florida Park ranger. The program will be followed by a cookout including hotdogs and s’mores, provided by the Friends of Camp Helen. Each evening will end with a family movie in the Recreation Hall, where seating will be provided. A...

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