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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
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| | COLONIAL AMUSEMENTS | |
| June 14 and 28, July 12 and 26, August 9
10:30 - 11:30 am
Can you imagine life without computers, TV's, video games, DVD's and all the other amusements modern technology has given us? What did our ancestors in colonial times do for entertainment? Find out by joiing us for Colonial Amusements. Learn about colonial games, play with colonial toys, learn an English country dance and make your own colonial toy to take with you.
Minimum age - 5 years old; one adult must accompany children; $10 per person 10:30 - 11:30 am
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| BIRDING AT PINCKNEY ISLAND
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| June 13 and 27, July 11 and 25, August 15 and 29
7:30 - 9:30 am Participants will be led by an experienced bird watcher around Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge. With a combination of habitats including Salt Marsh, Maritime Forest and open field, the site allows for partipants to see many different species of birds. Depending on the time of year, diverse birds can be found including: Summer Tanager, Eastern Kingbird, Painted Bunting, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Egrets, Herons and many, many others.
Minimum age 12 years old; $12 per person
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| ANIMALS OF THE LOWCOUNTRY
| |  | June 13, 20 and 27, July 11, 18 and 25, August 1, 8 and 15
10:30 - 11:30 or 11:30 - 12:30 pm
See Lowcountry animals and learn about their habits. Reptiles and mammals scheduled to appear would be: alligator, owl, flying squirrel, opossum, corn snake and more! Adult $12, Child $7 (ages 4-12) |
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| DIG IT!
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 | June 12 and 19, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and August 7 and 14
10:30 - 11:30 am This fun, interactive family program led by a professional archaeologist will introduce you to the field of archaeology. Participants will 'excavate' a simulated site, identify artifacts, and use real archaeological methods. Children four and under are free with a paying adult - One adult must accompany child; $10 per person |
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| | EVENING TURTLE TALK AND WALK | | | | Every Tuesday and Thursday, June through August
8-10 PM
An evening lecture and beach waqlk to educate participants about the threatened loggerhead sea turtle. Presentation given to entire group, then 2 groups of 10 proceed to the beach to examine the nesting habitat and nestsites. No guarantee of turtle sightings. Adult $15; Child (ages 5-12) $10 (no children under 4 years of age) |
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| | BLUE CRAB DISCOVERY | | 
| Every Tuesday and Thursday, May through September
9:30 - 11:30 am Visit Jarvis Creek to learn about the life cycle and importance of the Atlantic Blue Crab. Participants will have a hands-on experience of harvesting, cooking, picking and tasting. Adults $15; Child (ages 5-12) $10 (no children under 4 years of age) | | ________________________________ | _________________________________________________________________
| FISHING CAMP
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| Every Friday June 15 through August 17
(except 6/22 and 8/10)
10:30 am An interactive day camp where kids learn the basics of fishing, crabbing and shrimping. The program will help kids discover the sport of fishing and give them all the tools necessary to continue fishing for years to come. $35 per child
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