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National Estuaries Day

September 27, 2019 @ 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm

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The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve (ANERR) will celebrate National Estuaries Day on Friday, September 27, in Eastpoint, Florida. The first 600 visitors will receive a free t-shirt commemorating this year as the Reserve’s 40th anniversary. Activities include free, fun and educational stations for kids and adults including marine animal touch tanks, and estuary-themed games, including a new sea turtle game!
Attendees can also tour ANERR’s 5,400 square-foot Nature Center an 80-foot long mural depicting the area ecosystems, historical exhibits, and a hands-on Bay Discovery Room. The Microplastics exhibit, also on display in the Nature Center now through Estuaries Day, takes a close look at the increasing use of plastics in the world and how they are impacting life throughout the food chain.

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Details

Date:
September 27, 2019
Time:
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Venue

Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve
108 Island Drive
Eastpoint, FL 32328 United States
Phone:
(850) 670-7708
Website:
https://www.apalachicolareserve.com/

Organizer

ANERR
Phone:
850-670-7708
Email:
Anita.Grove@dep.state.fl.us
Website:
www.dep.state.fl.us/coastal/sites/apalachicola
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Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center
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Apalachicola, Florida 32320
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