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28 GatorFest Open Swim Savannah Riverkeeper Saturday 7 a.m. Augusta, Ga. Shawn Risher (706) 826-8991 shawn@savannahriverkeeper.org 29 Discover Hardeeville Paddle Lower Savannah River Alliance Sunday 2 p.m. Becks Ferry Landing, Hardeeville, S.C. Jacob Oblander (912) 454-8048 jacob@savannahriverkeeper.org
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August 3 First Friday Lunch - Microplastics Glynn Environmental Coalition Friday 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Sunrise Diner, New Jesup Hwy. Brunswick, Ga. Rachael Thompson (912) 466-0934 rachael@glynnenvironmental.org 14 Evening at Skidaway - Ocean Acidification UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography Tuesday 6:15 p.m. Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, Skidaway Island, Ga. Michael Sullivan (912) 598-2325 mike.sullivan@skio.uga.edu 15 Watermelon Wednesday Jekyll Island Authority Wednesday 4 - 7 p.m. Beach Village, Jekyll Island, Ga. www.jekyllisland.com/event/watermelon-wednesday-2/ 25 STEAM Festival Port Royal Sound Foundation Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. PRSF Maritime Center, Lemon Island, S.C. Sarah Walbert (843) 645-7774 swalbert@portroyalsoundfoundation.org
14 Great Oconee Raft Race Altamaha Riverkeeper Saturday 8 a.m. Dublin, Ga. Susan Inman sue@altamahariverkeeper.org 14 Fishing 101 UGA Marine Extension & Georgia Sea Grant Saturday 10 a.m. - noon UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium, Skidaway Island, Ga. Kayla Clark (912) 598-3345 kayla270@uga.edu 19 Family Field Trip - Friends of a Feather UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant Thursday 10 a.m. - noon UGA Aquarium, Skidaway Island, Ga. Emily Woodward (912) 598-2348 gacoast.uga.edu 21 5th Annual Swallow-tailed Kite Outing Lower Savannah River Alliance Saturday 8:30 a.m. 12049 Burtons Ferry Hwy, Allendale, S.C. Jacob Oblander (912) 454-8048 jacob@savannahriverkeeper.org 22 Tybee Beach Clean-up Tybee Clean Beach Volunteers Sunday 7 p.m. Visit "Fight Dirty Tybee" on Facebook for location Tim Arnold tybeecleanbeach@gmail.com 26 Family Field Trip - Marsh Mucking UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant Thursday 10 a.m. - noon UGA Aquarium, Skidaway Island, Ga. Emily Woodward (912) 598-2348 gacoast.uga.edu 26 Marine Industry Summer Social Georgia Marine Business Association Thursday 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. (Must RSVP) TMI Crew Lounge, Thunderbolt, Ga. Amy Thurman (912) 484-3611 amy@southerntidesmagazine.com 27 Moonlight Paddle, White Chimney River Coastal Wildscapes Friday 6:30 - 11 p.m. Shellman Bluff, Ga. (912) 289-7736 info@coastalwildscapes.org 27-28 Coastal Stewards Workshop: Sustainable Saltwater Fishing UGA Marine Extension & Georgia Sea Grant Friday and Saturday UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium, Skidaway Island, Ga. Kayla Clark (912) 598-3345 kayla270@uga.edu July 2018
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Ongoing Boater Safety Course GADNR Resource Rangers and Chatham County Marine Patrol Third Saturday of every month, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Savannah Mall, Savannah, Ga. Register at www.gooutdoorsgeorgia.com (912) 264-7237 Eco-boat Cruise Port Royal Sound Foundation Last Saturday of every month, 11 a.m. PRSF Maritime Center, Lemon Island, S.C. Sarah Walbert (843) 645-7774 swalbert@portroyalsoundfoundation.org Isle of Hope Pavilion Series Isle of Hope Marina Fourth Saturday of every month, 6:30 - 10 p.m. Isle of Hope Marina, Savannah, Ga. (912) 354-8187 www.iohmarina.com Movie on the Green Jekyll Island Last Saturday of every month, 8:30 p.m. Beach Village, Jekyll Island, Ga. www.jekyllisland.com/event/movie-on-the-green/all/ Music on the Green Jekyll Island First Saturday of every month, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Beach Village, Jekyll Island, Ga. www.jekyllisland.com/event/beach-village-music-series/all/ Story Time Port Royal Sound Foundation Every Tuesday through August, 9:30 a.m. PRSF Maritime Center, Lemon Island, S.C. Sarah Walbert (843) 645-7774 swalbert@portroyalsoundfoundation.org Wilmington Island Farmer's Market Every Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Islands High School, Wilmington Island, Ga. wifarmersmarket@aol.com or www.wifarmersmarket.org 29