Program Calendar
December 2011:
* Events
marked with an asterisk (*) require pre-registration.
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Events are subject to modification or cancellation due to weather or emergency conditions. Programs are free and open to
the public. We will make every effort to accommodate persons with
disabilities.
Signing Up for Programs
Outdoor programs are weather dependent and do not have rain dates. Depending on available staffing, an alternate program may take place indoors if an outdoors program is cancelled.
* Events marked with an asterisk (*) require pre-registration. Space is limited. You may pre-register up to 6 participants on each call. *Pre-registration* Registrations can be made at 252.441.2588. Registration line opens at 9 am 2 weeks prior to the date of program.
Call the park office for more information: 252.441.2588
Be prepared. Most programs take place away from the Visitor’s Center. Make sure to bring and wear sunscreen, a hat, and proper footwear for the activity. Bring a water bottle and stay well hydrated.
Program
Descriptions
ANIMAL TRACK SEARCH - Join park staff for a short discussion on some of the animals that live in the park. Then set out for a short hike to sharpen our detective skills and look for evidence that the animals are here. Great for young children! Wear shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for the short outdoor hike. Length of program: Approx. 40 minutes. Meets in the auditorium.
DISCOVERY TABLE – Park staff will have a table set up with uncommon and common artifacts found in and around Jockey’s Ridge, including petrified lightning. Length of Program: Approx. 30 mins. Ages: Great for all ages.
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