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Trips & Events
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Conferences |
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Saturday,
June 28, 2008 9:30 AM - 2 PM
Members-only from 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
This is everyone's favorite day at Dunwoody Nature Center. Families will
enjoy our centerpiece attraction, the Greathouse Butterfly Tent, crafts,
discovery stations, hotdogs and lemonades, Judy Leonard's Songs for
Children, and more.
This year we'll open a little early to allow DNC members time to visit
the butterflies before the general public arrives!
Admission: Members: Adults $8, Children $4; Nonmembers: Adults
$10, Children $5; children under 3 are free
Parking fee: FREE parking at ball fields
Event Phone: 770-394-3322
Event Link:
http://www.dunwoodynature.org/
Location: Dunwoody Nature Center
5343 Roberts Drive
Dunwoody, GA 30338
Saturday, July 19, 2008
3rd Annual
"Winged
Wonders Butterfly Festival" A Celebration of Birds, Butterflies and
Dragonflies. Details TBA
Event Link:
http://www.birdsongnaturecenter.org/newevents.htm
Location:
Birdsong Nature Center
2106 Meridian Rd
Thomasville, GA 31792
(800) 953-BIRD
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Symposiums |
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Save
the Date
Second Annual Butterfly Symposium
Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, GA
Saturday, September 6, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Registration Form click here
Program details and
schedules to be posted soon! |
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Trips |
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Travel to Mexico |
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To visit the over wintering
Monarch butterfly colonies and experience the culture and flavors of
this beautiful country!
Choose one of these weeklong
trips
Five PLU credits available
for GA certified teachers
Visit the Monarch Butterfly News on Journey
North’s website at
www.learner.org/jnorth
to read our reports from this year’s trip on February 21, 28, and March
6, 2008.
Review the 2008 itinerary.
read more...
Itinerary, prices and
registration forms for 2009 will be published in July 2008. Contact
Susan Meyers at
smmeyers@gmail.com for additional
information
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Workshops |
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Monarchs
Across Georgia
10-hour PLU-credited Workshop
Location:
Watson-Brown Foundation, Thomson, GA
Date/ Time:
Friday, August 22, 2008 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(supper included)
Saturday, August 23, 2008
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (lunch included)
*Must attend both days to
receive 1 PLU
Audience:
Classroom teachers, non-formal educators, scout and
youth
leaders, home school
educators, or anyone interested in the
environment
Cost:
$40 for both days includes curricula and resources.
Questions
or registration information:
Please contact Susan Meyers at
404-388-8228 or
smmeyers@bellsouth.net or
Michelle Zupan at
706-595-7777 or
mzupan@hickory-hill.org
Deadline
for registration is August 8, 2008 due to limited space.
view registration form...
Make check out to: Watson-Brown Foundation
Mail payment to:
Watson-Brown Foundation
310
Tom Watson Way
Thomson, GA 30824
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