*Mommy Meet-Ups: Camping 101 at Leesylvania State Park
| Date: | 06/13/2013 |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. To 12:00 p.m. |
| Location: | Visitor Center |
| Description: | Calling all moms! Leesylvania State Park invites you to take a break from your busy schedule to enjoy refreshments and socializing at our Visitor Center. Our monthly meet-ups will also feature different activities for you to try while relaxing.
Summer is approaching fast and so is camping season! Get introduced to the fundamentals of outdoor living with a Camping 101 session. We will review necessary equipment, family activities, how to build a fire, and the proper technique to make a perfect s'more.
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*Pond Play! at Leesylvania State Park *
Times: 11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m., & 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m
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| Location: | Visitor Center |
| Description: | Explore the animals that live in our pond. You'll get to see frogs, turtles, and fish. A ranger will use nets to catch animals that are under the water so you can see them up close and personal. |
*Invasive Species Hike at Leesylvania State Park*
Times: 2 Sessions: 11:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
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| Location: | Meet at the Lee's Woods Historic Trailhead. |
| Description: | Can you tell the difference between the heart-shaped leaves of a native redbud and invasive princess tree? Take a hike with a ranger and see the plants and animals that have been waging a silent war against our native species. Please remember to wear close-toed shoes and bring water.
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*Colonial Children's Games at Leesylvania State Park*
| Date: | 06/16/2013 |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. To 4:00 p.m. |
| Location: | Visitor Center |
| Description: | See what games children used to play during the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Play a few innings of Town Ball. Race hoops against each other and play a game of catch called Graces. Appropriate for children 4 years old and up.
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*Father's Day Canoe Tour at Leesylvania State Park*
| Date: | 06/16/2013 |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. To 4:00 p.m. |
| Location: | Register at the Visitor Center and then meet at Canoe Launch |
| Description: | Join a ranger for a guided canoe tour on Powell's Creek. You'll get to see wildlife, marsh plants, and test your skills in a canoe. Please register with the Visitor Center 24 hours in advance for the tour. Fee is $9.00 per person, or $6.00 per person when reserving for groups of 4 or more. |
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