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Friends of Oatland
Oct 15, 20205 min read
A road trip along Georgia’s coast invites travelers to take a walk on the wild side
Follow our map’s 11 stops down coastal Georgia, from Tybee Island to St. Marys https://www.atlantamagazine.com/southbound-articles/road-t...
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Friends of Oatland
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Oatland Island Reopens with Few Changes
https://www.onlineathens.com/news/20200916/unplugged-oatland-island-reopens-with-few-changes By Bill Dawers September 16, 2020 at 10:01am...
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Friends of Oatland
Sep 10, 20202 min read
Oatland Island is Open Again!
Welcome back to all our Friends 🐾 Visitors to Oatland Island Wildlife Center can once again experience our resident wildlife with their...
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Friends of Oatland
Jul 13, 20202 min read
From the Archives: Oatland Island Wildlife Center
https://www.savannahnow.com/photogallery/GA/20200713/NEWS/713009999/PH/1 July 13, 2020 at 7:01 am EDT Savannah Morning News pulled...
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Friends of Oatland
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Are You Ready to GO BANANAS??
August 15th, 2020 Gates open at 5:50pm Grayson Stadium Good thing y’all are fans of FOO! Now's your chance to get tickets to The...
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Friends of Oatland
Jun 8, 20203 min read
The road to motherhood fraught for terrapins
The turtle team, led by Jordan Gray, saves injured turtles and takes them to the veterinarian at Oatland Island Wildlife Center, Dr. Mailler
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Friends of Oatland
May 26, 20201 min read
Oatland Island Toddler Tuesday is Back! [Virtual Edition]
Ms. Seashell is back and she's bringing Toddler Tuesday to you!
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Friends of Oatland
Apr 15, 20202 min read
WTOC Savannah: Friends of Oatland Island bring “FOOventure” to your home
From wolves to snakes and most recently armadillos. Taking time to educate their viewers. Asking questions and answering yours.
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Friends of Oatland
Mar 14, 20202 min read
DNR awards six Wildlife Viewing Grants
www.Georgiawildlife.com Grant projects announced recently by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources will improve public...
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Friends of Oatland
Feb 25, 20201 min read
Spring Fest: Sheep to Shawl
March 7th from 10:00am-2:00pm Oatland Island Heritage Home Sites From the sheep’s body to the finished wool product! Observe and...
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Friends of Oatland
Jan 9, 20201 min read
Annual Public Board Meeting 2020
February 10th from 6:00pm-8:00pm Oatland Island Main Building It is time for the State of the FOO Address! All current members of Friends...
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Friends of Oatland
Jan 3, 20201 min read
Super Museum Sunday
February 9th from 10:00am-4:00pm Oatland Island Wildlife Center A Savannah tradition! Museums all over the area will open their doors...
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Friends of Oatland
Dec 10, 20191 min read
Oatland Island Wildlife Center dock reopened
The dock at the Oatland Island Wildlife Center has finally been fully restored. It was severely damaged in 2016 due to Hurricane Matthew....
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Friends of Oatland
Dec 7, 20191 min read
Families learn about old holiday traditions at Oatland Island
Mariah Congedo, WTOC News Families came to Oatland Island Wildlife Center to enjoy the holidays while learning about Christmas traditions...
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Friends of Oatland
Nov 18, 20191 min read
Days of Christmas Past
December 7th from 1:00pm-4:00pm Oatland Island Heritage Home Sites Step back in time and experience the holidays 100 years in the past....
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Friends of Oatland
Oct 28, 20191 min read
A DO for FOO!!
At The Crab Shack Sunday, August 25th, 2019 1:30pm-3:00pm Let's get FOO-lish at The Crab Shack! All you can eat Oyster Roast at The...
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Friends of Oatland
Oct 25, 20191 min read
Oatland Island Holiday Closings
The holiday are fast upon us and while Oatland Island Wildlife Center is open almost all year round, there are a few days the center is...
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Friends of Oatland
Aug 31, 20191 min read
Harvest Festival & Cane Grinding
At the Oatland Island Heritage Homesite Saturday November 17th, 2019 10:00am-4:00pm Help us celebrate Georgia's diverse agricultural...
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Friends of Oatland
Aug 1, 20191 min read
Annual Halloween Hike
At the Oatland Island Wildlife Center Friday, October 18th & Saturday, October 19th 5:00pm-8:00pm (Last Hike leaves at 8:00pm!) Join us...
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Friends of Oatland
Jun 18, 20191 min read
Get even closer with Animal Encounters
At the Oatland Island Wildlife Center Every Friday, and Saturday June & July 2018 1:30pm-2:15pm Join one of our naturalists during the...
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