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WAKE, NC · FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Park Tales: Snakes Have No Legs!

In this light-hearted picture book, learn how snakes can slither up trees, on land and even in the water.

FreeparkseducationkidsadultsRegistration required

Books, a notebook, and a desk lamp, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Historic Yates Mill County Park

About the event

In this light-hearted picture book, learn how snakes can slither up trees, on land and even in the water. We will learn cool facts about North Carolina's snakes and do some fun snake crafts! For all ages (best for ages 6 and under). Registration is required, and children must have adult accompaniment. FREE.

Schedule: Aug 21, 2026 Friday from 10am to 11am

Duration: 1 hour

Ages: Age less than 100 yrs,

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