Estuaries Day is Friday at Scipio Creek

The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve will celebrate estuaries day on Friday. The educational event will teach children and adults about the Apalachicola Bay estuary, which is one of the most productive in the Northern Hemisphere. The event starts at 2 and ends at 6:30. There is something for everyone in the family including a cast net game, animal track scavenger hunt, boat tours and beekeeping demonstrations. There will also be touch tanks featuring local wildlife and guided nature walks. The first 500 visitors will get free Estuaries Day t-shirts and there will be a number of door prizes given away. Estuaries Day will be held at the research Reserve visitor center at Scipio Creek in Apalachicola.