April 9th, 10am
Discovery Hike
Join a park ranger for a hike through the bay forest at Jones Lake State Park and “discover” why this environment is unique. Discussion on the hike will include the flora and fauna of the forest, and why Carolina Bays are important. Participants should meet at the Visitor Center at 10am for this program. Please bring water and hiking shoes. This event is free of charge and is open to the public.
April 16th, 10am
Bears
Join a park ranger for a discussion on Jones Lake‘s largest mammal......the black bear. Learn about the biology and habits of the king of the forest. Participants should meet at the Jones Lake State Park Visitor Center at 10am. This program is free to the public.
April 23rd, 10am
Snakes of SE NC
Ever wonder what snakes‘ species are at home in eastern North Carolina? Which ones are venomous? Join a park ranger at the Visitor Center in exploring the various snakes in this area and the other unique species found throughout our great state. Participants should meet at the Jones Lake State Park Visitor Center at 10am.
Call the park office @ (910) 588-4550 for more information. This event is free of charge and open to the public.