• Beginning Birder

    Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

    Learn to identify common bird species found in this area. This class is designed for the beginner birder. Bring water and good hiking shoes.  Ages 8-13.

  • Fly-tying Forum

    John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center 7489 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    The Fly-tying Forum provides tyers with an opportunity to increase their skills. Open to fly-tiers of all skill levels, the fly patterns change each month as a way to encourage...

    Free
  • Mason Bee Homes: Craft

    Cliffs of the Neuse State Park 240 Park Entrance Road, Seven Springs, NC, United States

    Worried about the bee population in your area? Craft some mason bee homes with a ranger and help your garden’s bees. Registration required! Call the Visitor’s Center @ (919) 778-6234...

  • Guided Kayak Fishing Experience

    John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center 7489 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    This free clinic is the last in a series of three designed to give anglers and paddlers the information required to safely and successfully fish in sheltered waters from a...

    Free
  • America’s Boating Course 3 Boating Safety Course

    John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center 7489 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC, United States

    The basic boating knowledge topics include: Introduction to Boating Boating Law Boat Safety Equipment Safe Boating Navigation Trailering, Storing and Protecting Your Boat Hunting and Fishing, Water-skiing and River Boating...

    Free
  • Fly Fishing 101

    South Mountains State Park 3001 South Mountain Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC, United States

    Get Hooked! Join a volunteer angler for an introductory class on fly fishing. Please bring all personal equipment. Classes may vary based on interest and skill level of the participants....

  • Tackle Rigging for Fly Fishing

    Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

    Rigging tackle is one of the most important components of fly fishing. Learn how to create different tackle setups for fly fishing in a variety of situations. Create dropper rigs,...

  • Wildflower Walk: Grandfather Mountain

    Grandfather Mountain State Park 9872 Hwy 105 S (Suite #6), Banner Elk, NC, United States

    Join a park ranger for a guided wildflower walk in Grandfather Mountain State Park. Grandfather Mountain produces an amazing variety of wildflowers, which change from week to week, so join...

    Free
  • Birding Hike

    Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

    Take a short hike through the Pisgah National Forest as we learn to identify common bird species. This class is designed for the beginner birder. Good shoes, water & a...

  • Black Bears

    Mount Mitchell State Park 2388 State Highway 128, Burnsville, NC, United States

    Learn about the similarities and differences between the grizzly bear and the black bear. Learn their different behaviors, food sources and what to do if you see one. Start Location:...