Ever wonder how can you maximize your visit to Tybee Island? We have gathered the best insider tips so you can plan a dream trip to one of the most unique places you'll ever visit. BEST PLACE TO LAY DOWN YOUR TOWEL Park near the Tybee Beach Beach and Pavilion ( Tybrisa St, Tybee Island, GA 31328) use the bridge in front of the Tybee Island Marine Center turn right and walk towards the rock formation close to the sand dunes. This portion of the beach has a smoother sand, lots of shallow areas that are perfect for little kids to bathe safely, is less crowded, and because it's close to the sand dunes you will see a large variety of seaside birds.
Military
Timeline
Saturday,
May 24, 2014
11:00
AM - 4:00 PM
This
Memorial Day Weekend, join the Atlanta History Center in
honoring U.S. veterans of generations past,and present. Visitors of
all ages are invited to explore the award-winning Veterans
Park before traveling the military timeline from the American
Revolution to current conflicts. Meet veterans who share their
personal stories and memorabilia and interact with living history
interpreters who demonstrate what life was like on the homefront, and
battlefront through encampments, demonstrations, and displays.
Homeschool
Day: The Battle of Atlanta
Friday,
May 9, 2014
1:00
- 4:00 PM
This
month’s Homeschool Day and Magic Monday are the
last installment of the 2012-2013 school year’s series. Homeschool
Day is on May 9th, and teaches kids about the Battle of Atlanta.
Magic Monday is on May 12th, and incorporates the traveling
exhibition Following in the Bartrams’ Footsteps as well
as fun outdoor activities. Don’t worry, we are already planning the
2013-2014 session of these popular student programs! Keep an eye out
for an announcement of next year’s line-up
Magic
Mondays: Little Explorer
Monday,
May 12, 2014
10:00
AM - 1:00 PM
|
This
monthly program for toddlers and preschoolers (18 months to five
years) engages our youngest visitors in activities that introduce
them to history in creative ways. Each Magic Monday has a unique
theme and includes a guided exploration of one of our exhibitions,
historic houses, or award-winning gardens, as well as demonstrations,
arts and crafts projects, and story time. Join us for another
exciting year and connect with old friends while meeting new ones.
This month, follow in John Bartram’s footsteps and explore our
gardens to discover the beauty of nature. Little explorers will learn
about different plants and flowers, and create their own art inspired
by the botanical world.
Free Admission Weekends: |
Grab
your family and friends and head to the Atlanta History Center on the
third full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) of each month, from April
through June 2014. On these dates ALL guests to the Atlanta History
Center receive FREE admission, including access to The Kinsey
Collection exhibition.
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