[EXPIRED] July Programs at Dismal Swamp State Park, AICW Alternate Route
A SALTY SOUTHEAST CRUISERS’ NET SPONSOR, the Camden TDA/Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center is located on the east shore of the Canal at Statute Mile 28 and is adjacent to the Dismal Swamp State Park where there are so many fun summer programs!
Good morning,
Please find our July program schedule below. As July will likely be hot and humid, we suggest bringing plenty of water, sunscreen, and bug spray when you visit!
Saturday, July 2, Summer Paddle, 2 pm/Boat Launch
Sunday, July 17, Summer Paddle, 2 pm/Boat Launch
Saturday, July 23, Summer Paddle, 10 am/Boat Launch
Saturday, July 30, Summer Paddle, 10 am/Boat Launch
Join the ranger for a leisurely paddle along the historic Dismal Swamp Canal. All ages and abilities welcome. Boats, paddles, PFDs, and instruction (if needed) are provided. Limited to 8 boats; you must pre-register to reserve your spot!
Monday, July 18 through Friday, July 22, Outdoor Adventurer Summer Camp Week 2, 10 am-12 pm daily
Send your 4-6 yr old to a fun summer day camp with a different animal theme each day! This camp is planned and led by a local Girl Scout earning her Gold Award. Parents are welcome to drop off and pick up or attend camp as well. Pre-registration is appreciated but walk-ins on any or all days are welcome also!
Sunday, July 24, Volunteer Orientation, 3 pm/Auditorium
Interested in helping out at the park? Learn about different volunteer opportunities at Dismal Swamp. The session will last about an hour with time for a Q&A with the volunteer coordinator at the end. If you can’t attend this day and time, there will be additional sessions coming in August and September!
~Katie
Katie Sanford, State Park Ranger
Dismal Swamp State Park
NC DNCR, Division of Parks and Recreation
2294 Hwy 17 North
South Mills, NC 27976
Office: 252-771-6593
www.ncparks.gov
katie.sanford@ncparks.gov
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