Explore Nature Saturday: Wildflower Walkabout

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Name: Explore Nature Saturday: Wildflower Walkabout
Date: July 8, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Wildflowers at the Pettit Preserve
Event Description:
Come explore the trails at the Preserve! Three trails offer options for hiking (.25 mi to 1.75mi), all around or near the 10-acre lake. You can bring a picnic lunch to enjoy at the Lake Pavilion or at the Learning Shed. Bring family, friends, or even your leashed dog. Open 10 am - 5 pm

Hiking is on your own, but a Preserve educator will be onsite to answer questions and provide educational tools for you to take on the trail. Check out guidebooks, interactive learning tools, or kid’s Adventure Backpacks to use during your visit. Admission is $3 per person/maximum $10 per family, free to Preserve members.

This month's program emphasis: Wildflower Walkabout. Choose from several different wildflower guidebooks to take on the trail or just take photos of what you see for our educator identify when you return to the Learning Shed. Adventure Backpacks available for ages 3-11 to take on the trail to make learning fun and interactive. Crafts and activities available at Learning Shed at beginning/end of trail. 
Admission is $3 per person/maximum $10 per family, free to Preserve members.

Hike Only Saturdays are part of our program of monthly access to the Preserve on the 2nd Sat of each month.
Location:
The Pettit Environmental Preserve, located off Hwy 61 between Cartersville & Dallas.
Enter "Douthit Bridge Rd, Dallas, GA" in your GPS, then follow the signs for approx 2 miles to the Preserve. 
Google Maps & other services often provide incorrect directions for venue search results: please use above directions.
Date/Time Information:
Saturday, July 8, 10 am - 5 pm. 
Contact Information:
Marina Robertson 678-848-4179
Fees/Admission:
$3 per person/$10 max per family; FREE to Preserve members
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