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Special Event
Event
Virtual Campout Backyard Snakes Chat and Craft
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Fee:
Free.Location:
https://www.facebook.com/TimucuanPreserveNPS/Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Time:
3:00 PM
Duration:
3 hours
Type of Event
Virtual/Digital
The virtual campout is hosted across several parks through the holiday weekend. Timucuan Preserve will present at 5/23/20 3:00 pm.
Description
Join park rangers from the National Park Service from Saturday, May 23 through Monday morning, May 25 for our 2020 Virtual CampOut. A wide range of activities will be offered and special guests will showcase the natural and cultural world with programs to include storytelling, living history and camping related activities. We encourage you and your family to “camp out” at home and virtually connect to our national treasures this weekend. Warm the hot chocolate, cook s'mores on your grill or in your oven and tune into your parks.
Schedule
Saturday, May 23, 2020
3:00 PM
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (Florida): Backyard Snakes and Craft - https://www.facebook.com/TimucuanPreserveNPS
4:00 PM
Moores Creek National Battlefield (North Carolina): 18th Century Cooking and Games Using 21st Century Items - https://www.facebook.com/moorescreeknps
5:00 PM
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (Georgia): Civil War Tent Setup and Skillet Cookie Baking - https://www.facebook.com/KMNBP
6:00 PM
Congaree National Park (South Carolina): Cultural Stories of Congaree (LIVE) - https://www.facebook.com/CongareeNP
7:00 PM
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (Tennessee): Life at Fort Donelson - https://www.facebook.com/fortdonelsonnps
8:00 PM
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park (South Carolina): Lighting Your Year: Exploring Our History Through the Stars - https://www.facebook.com/ReconstructionNPS
9:00 PM
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park (Louisiana): Astronomy Program (LIVE) - https://www.facebook.com/JeanLafitteNPS
Sunday, May 24, 2020
10:00 AM
Blue Ridge Parkway (North Carolina/Virginia): Backyard Birding - https://www.facebook.com/BlueRidgeNPS
11:00 AM
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Tennessee/North Carolina): Camping and Hiking in the Smokies - https://www.facebook.com/GreatSmokyMountainsNPS
12:00 PM
Big Cypress National Preserve (Florida): Leave No Trace and Hammock Camping - https://www.facebook.com/BigCypressNPS
1:00 PM
Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Wright Brothers National Memorial and Fort Raleigh National Historic Site (North Carolina): National Scavenger Hunt Day Activity- https://www.facebook.com/CapeHatterasNS https://www.facebook.com/FortRaleighNHS https://www.facebook.com/WrightBrothersNMem
2:00 PM
Blue Ridge Parkway (North Carolina/Virginia): Much Ado About Number Two - https://www.facebook.com/BlueRidgeNPS
3:00 PM
Gulf Islands National Seashore (Mississippi/Florida): Bingo Activity - https://www.facebook.com/GulfIslandsNPS
4:00 PM
Natchez Trace Parkway (Mississippi/Alabama/Tennessee): War of 1812 and the Natchez Trace - https://www.facebook.com/NatchezTraceParkwayNPS
5:00 PM
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park (Kentucky): Junior Ranger Cave Scientist Activities - https://www.facebook.com/LincolnBirthplaceNPS
6:00 PM
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (North Carolina): Birding Activities - https://www.facebook.com/CarlSandburgHomeNHS
8:00 PM
Biscayne National Park (Florida): Songs and Stories of Our National Parks (Live) - https://www.facebook.com/BiscayneNPS
Monday, May 25, 2020
9:00 AM
Kings Mountain National Military Park (South Carolina): World War II Living History Program - https://www.facebook.com/kingsmountainNPS
10:00 AM
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park (South Carolina): History of Decoration Day and the Federal Reburial Program - https://www.facebook.com/ReconstructionNPS
Reservation or Registration: No
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