Try out different kayaks, go on bird hike at Smith Creek Park event | Community Spirit

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Smith Creek Park is the place to be for New Hanover County residents who want to experience nature or check out some fun water sports Saturday.

According to a news release from a county spokesperson, the public will have the chance to try out different kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and demonstrations will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hook, Line and Paddle is hosting the event, and all skill levels are welcome.

Children under 16 need to be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Additionally, members of the Cape Fear Audubon Society will be hosting a free bird hike at the park, which is 92 acres, at 8 a.m.

For more information on the event, call Hook, Line and Paddle at 910-792-6945.

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