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Animal Camouflage Many animals at Little River mimic backgrounds or other more threatening critters to survive the challenges of their environment. Some are pretty nifty; others become almost invisible for defense or attack. Join Larry Beane, Little River Canyon National Park Ranger, to learn more about animal camouflage. Date: Saturday, October 7, 2006 Where: DeSoto State Park Campground (Nature Center in case of rain) Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Fee: No fee or registration |
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Creepy Critters Date: Friday, October 13, 2006 |
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Learning By the Lake Series: Spooky Stories & Rural Legends Learning by the Lake Series: Spooky Stories & Rural Legends Join United States Forest Service biologists and JSU Field School story teller, Renee Morrison, for an interesting hour of frightful fun at Coleman Lake Recreational Area in the Talladega National Forest. Take advantage of the beautiful location and camp for the weekend! Family friendly. Date: Saturday, October 14, 2004 (See 2nd Saturdays May – October) Where: Coleman Lake Recreational Area (near Heflin, AL) Time: 6:00 pm Campfire Talk (Bring your own chair!) Fee: $3 day use fee at entrance; camping fees apply for overnight |
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| Historic Architecture Driving Tour Join JSU's Archaeological Resource Lab architectural historian for a driving tour of historical homes and commercial structures in Calhoun County. Bring your own lunch, snacks and drinks. Date: Saturday, October 14, 2006 Where: Meet at JSU Martin Hall Parking Lot Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Fee: $10 per person |
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Drums Around the World Egyptian wedding drums, Chinese Paper Drums, African cymbals, and dozens more instruments will be explained, demonstrated and offered for play during this amazing drumming circle performed by Rachel Smart from the Anniston Museum of Natural History. Children adore this hands-on experience! Date: Saturday, October 14, 2006 Where: DeSoto State Park Campground (Nature Center in case of rain) Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Fee: No fee or registration |
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| Little River Canyon Nature Walk: Native American Medicine & Lore Join Dr. Ken Pilgreen and JSU Field Schools Director Pete Conroy for a stroll through the enchanting Little River Canyon forests which were once Cherokee lands to learn about Native American Medicine. Native Americans had many remedies for varieties of illnesses and injuries that have been studied in modern times. These insightful folks had a spiritual way of administering these remedies that contributed substantially to their healing nature. Date: Saturday, October 21, 2006 Where: Little River Canyon National Preserve Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Fee: $5/adult; $2.50/students & children |
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| 10th Annual Storytelling: Things that go BUMP in the night!! Join storyteller, Renee Morrison, for her 10th Annual Spooky Storytelling at the Anniston Public Library. Thrills & chills as you listen to old ghost tales and meet a few creepy crawly critters! Date: Thursday, October 26, 2006 Where: Anniston Public Library Time: 6:00 pm Fee: Free |
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Spooky Stories Told Under the Stars:
JSU Planetarium Join Renee Morrison for an evening of spooky stories brought to life in JSU’s dome screen planetarium. Shiver with delight as you realize that phantoms and spooks hover just over-head while you listen to spine-tingling ghost tales collected from reliable sources in Calhoun County! Meet live animals of the creepy kind! Kids are welcome to wear costumes for “treats.” Date: Friday, October 27, 2006 Where: JSU Planetarium (3rd Floor Martin Hall) Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Fee: $5/adult; $2.50/students & children |
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