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Goose Creek State Park Calendar of Events for November, 2014.

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    We will take a relaxing hike through pines draped with Spanish moss down to the Mallard Creek pier and loop around the Huckleberry Trail. Meet in the last parking lot.

      Saturday, November 1, 2014       Introduction to Forestry       2:00 pm

    Learn about the principles and practices for managing, using and enjoying forests. Meet in the visitor center.

      Saturday, November 15, 2014       Waterfowl of the Pamlico       10:00 am
The Pamlico River shoreline of Goose Creek State Park: Above    photo by Stan Deatherage

    Come out and see mounts of the many different kinds of waterfowl that visit the area each winter and we’ll discuss migration, waterfowl biology and life cycles. Meet at the visitor center.

      Saturday, November 22, 2014       Live Oak and Huckleberry Trail Hike       2:00 pm

    See two of Goose Creek’s unique ecosystems, the Live Oak river community and the pine woods savannah, while walking along the shores of the Pamlico River. Meet in the last parking lot.

      Tuesday, November 25, 2014       Palmetto Boardwalk Hike       2:00 pm

    Come take a look at the hardwood swamp that’s transitioning to a marsh and see what kinds of animals call this wetland home. Meet at the visitor center.


    Contact:

     Vanessa Fischer

       Goose Greek State Park

       2190 Camp Leach Road
       Washington, NC 27889

       Phone: (252) 923-2191  •  vanessa.fischer@ncparks.gov
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