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UID:10255-1582380000-1582385400@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Year of Fire- Fire in the Park
DESCRIPTION:NC State Park’s annual theme is “Year of Fire”. Join a ranger to learn about how fire is beneficial to the park and its ecosystems. We will take a look at some of the tools used in safe fire management and end the program with a short hike to see the effects of fire in the landscape. Meet at the Visitor Center.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/year-of-fire-fire-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Cliffs of the Neuse State Park\, 240 Park Entrance Road\, Seven Springs\, NC\, 28578\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142632
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T162714Z
UID:10099-1582453800-1582459200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:History Hike: Fire on the Mountain
DESCRIPTION:It’s the Year of Fire in NC State Parks! Join the Naturalist for this history hike along the Chestnut Oak Trail to learn about the history of controlled burns at Occoneechee Mountain. Please call 919-383-1686 to register! (Limit 20 participants)
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/history-hike-fire-on-the-mountain/
LOCATION:Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area\, 625 Virginia Cates Road\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142632
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200130T180902Z
UID:10281-1582468200-1582471800@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Year of the Fire
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a short lecture on the importance of fire in an ecosystem.  We will also discuss the safety aspects of a control burn and if conditions allow preform a small control burn.  It may get smokey so dress appropriately.  For more information call park staff at 252 357 1191.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/year-of-the-fire/
LOCATION:Merchant’s Millpond State Park\, 176 Millpond Road\, Gatesville\, NC\, 27938\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200225T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200225T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142632
CREATED:20200129T173847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T173914Z
UID:10113-1582650000-1582657200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the dark side of Weymouth Woods\, that is\, on a night hike. Enjoy the trails by starlight and learn how nocturnal animals of all shapes and sizes navigate their dark world\, and how human senses compare. Bring a flashlight and dress for the weather. Meet at the Visitor Center.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/night-hike-2/
LOCATION:Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve\, 1024 Ft. Bragg Road\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142632
CREATED:20200130T154825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200130T161820Z
UID:10230-1582792200-1582909200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Certified Burner Training
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/certified-burner-training-2/
LOCATION:Pender County Cooperative Extenstion Center\, 801 S Walker Street\, Burgaw\, NC\, 28425\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142632
CREATED:20191219T163805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191219T163805Z
UID:9687-1582794000-1582817400@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Project Learning Tree Workshop for K-8 Educators
DESCRIPTION:Join other K-8 classroom and nonformal educators as they explore activities in the Project Learning Tree K-8 Curriculum Guide. Every participant will leave the workshop with the PLT K-8 Activity Guide which includes 96 activities correlated to the NC Standard Course of Study and Essential Standards. CEU renewal credits are available. This workshop qualifies for Criteria I in the EE Certification Program (K-8). \nRegister by February 21 at http://go.ncsu.edu/ncplt_sylvanheights
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/project-learning-tree-workshop-for-k-8-educators/
LOCATION:Sylvan Heights Bird Park\, 500 Sylvan Heights Park Way\, Scotland Neck\, NC\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142632
CREATED:20200129T224941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T224941Z
UID:10162-1582828200-1582835400@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Fly-tying Forum
DESCRIPTION:This is our regularly scheduled fly-tying program that takes place on the 4th Thursday of each month.  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 learning various new tying techniques and development of tying skills. In February we will tie two early season Mayflies. We are going to tie the Quill Gordon in a dry fly and a wet fly to add some versatility so you will able to target fish who are feeding on the surface and subsurface. \nTyers aged 10 years old and up are welcome\, however participants 15 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nIntended to be an extension of our Beginning Fly-tying Course\, we provide each tyer with a handout for each pattern that includes the materials list and tying instructions. These instructional guides may be added to the fly-tying hand book that beginning students received in the Beginning Fly-tying course. \nParticipants are encouraged to use their own equipment\, however\, equipment and materials may be provided upon request.   There of the limited availability of tying equipment.  Preregistration is required.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/fly-tying-forum-9/
LOCATION:John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center\, 7489 Raeford Road\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28304\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142632
CREATED:20191219T162352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191219T162352Z
UID:9679-1582830000-1582835400@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Woodland Stewards Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join other woodland landowners throughout the region to learn about how you can take better care of your woodlands. This is a regional Extension course being offered in four sessions at your local Extension center on Thursdays from 7-8:30 p.m. beginning February 6. \n\nFebruary 27:  Launching your Woodland Legacy: Intact\, In Forest and In Family Ownership. Most woodland owners cite legacy as one of their main reasons for owning land\, and a large majority express concern over their ability to keep the land intact.  This session is designed to help you find the best way to pass this legacy intact to your heirs.\n\nRegistration information is available HERE.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/woodland-stewards-webinar-series-4/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200229T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200229T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142632
CREATED:20200129T170834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T170834Z
UID:10106-1582983000-1582988400@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Wildflower Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join the Naturalist for a hike to check for early spring wildflowers including Trout Lilys\, Spring Beauties\, and Hepaticas. Please call 919-383-1686 to register! (Limit 20 participants)
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/wildflower-hike-3/
LOCATION:Eno River State Park\, 6101 Cole Mill Road\, Durham\, NC\, 27705\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200501
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200301T160415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200301T160951Z
UID:10388-1583020800-1588291199@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Striped Bass Season Opens on Roanoke River
DESCRIPTION:The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open the entire Roanoke River Management Area to striped bass harvest from March 1 through April 30\, unless closed or extended through proclamation. The Roanoke River Management Area includes the Roanoke River and tributaries from Roanoke Rapids Lake Dam downstream to Albemarle Sound\, including the Cashie\, Middle and Eastmost rivers. \nThe daily creel limit within the Roanoke River Management Area is two striped bass per angler. The minimum length limit is 18 inches\, and no striped bass between 22 and 27 inches can be possessed at any time. Only one striped bass larger than 27 inches can be included in the daily creel limit. \nAnglers are required to use a single barbless hook or a lure with a single barbless hook when fishing in the upper Roanoke River from April 1 through June 30. The upper Roanoke River is defined as the main river channel and all tributaries\, upstream from the U.S. Highway 258 Bridge near Scotland Neck to Roanoke Rapids Lake Dam. \nAdditionally\, anglers cannot possess river herring (blueback herring and alewife) greater than six inches\, regardless of origin\, while fishing in or boating on the Roanoke River downstream of Roanoke Rapids Dam\, its tributaries and the Albemarle Sound.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/striped-bass-season-opens-on-roanoke-river/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200301T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20191219T190838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191219T190838Z
UID:9710-1583053200-1583082000@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Hunter Education Course
DESCRIPTION:The Hunter Education Program of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission provides free hunter education courses throughout the year in every county.  More than a firearm safety course\, instruction includes ethics and responsibility\, conservation and wildlife management\, wildlife identification\, survival and first aid\, specialty hunting and tree stand safety. \nThere are no minimum age requirements\, however\, classes are taught at a sixth grade level and tests must be completed without assistance. Courses are a minimum of 6 hours\, taught by wildlife officers\, hunter education specialists and certified volunteer instructors\, and certification is accepted in every state and province in North America. \nDue to hunter education\, hunting accidents have decreased by over 50% during the last twenty years making hunting one of the safest recreational activities. \nHunter Education Courses are offered at different locations throughout the month. You can see all the course offerings HERE
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/hunter-education-course-11/
LOCATION:Neuse Sport Shop of Cedar Point\, 1021 Cedar Point Blvd.\, Cedar Point\, NC\, 28584\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200301T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T175714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T175714Z
UID:10116-1583056800-1583060400@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plants and Animals
DESCRIPTION:Meet with a Park Ranger to learn more about invasive species in Pilot Mountain State Park. We will explore how invasive species arrive\, their impact on native communities\, and what is being done to control these species.  Meet at Corridor Lot – Hauser Road Parking Area – North River Section.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/invasive-plants-and-animals/
LOCATION:Pilot Mountain State Park\, 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road\, Pinnacle\, NC\, 27043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200130T162713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200130T162713Z
UID:10234-1583067600-1583082000@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:RX Fire Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a Ranger to walk through areas of the forest that have seen controlled fire reintroduced to help native vegetation. We will talk about the role of fire in the ecosystem\, the history of fire in NC State Parks\, and how staff safely uses fire. There will be a variety of fire tools and equipment on hand for visitors to check out. Please wear closed toed shoes and be ready for a brisk hike to explore this unique landscape. \n\n\n\nStart location: Duck Cove Trailhead in Beaverdam State Recreation Area
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/rx-fire-hike/
LOCATION:Falls Lake State Recreation Area\, 13304 Creedmoor Rd\, Wake Forest\, NC\, 27587\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200303T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200303T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T185131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T185131Z
UID:10135-1583258400-1583269200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Turkey Hunting Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. \nAlthough open to all skill levels\, this “all in one” Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting\, but don’t know how to get started especially those lacking an existing hunting mentor. \nTopics include: biology\, hunting tactics\, calling and decoys including tips and strategies for dealing with stubborn\, hard to hunt gobblers. A question and answer session will follow. Hunter recruitment\, retention and reactivation (R3) efforts will also be briefly discussed including how to get involved. \n  \nOn-line pre-registration is required and space is limited.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/turkey-hunting-seminar-13/
LOCATION:Forsyth County Center\, 1450 Fairchild Rd.\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27105\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T180523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T180523Z
UID:10118-1583323200-1583323200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Preserving Pollinators and Native Grasses with Fire
DESCRIPTION:Join Park Rangers and Staff at Pilot Mountain State Park as we celebrate 2020 the ‘Burning to Conserve North Carolina State Parks – 2020\, the Year of Fire!” What is prescribed fire?  Why use fire in the landscape? How is burning beneficial to wildlife and public lands? What precautions are taken to control and maintain these fires? Learn the answers to all these questions and more\, as we demonstrate with an active prescribed fire! Meet at Pilot Creek Access Parking Lot – 370 Boyd Nelson Rd.\, Pinnacle\, NC 27043. \nDemonstrations maybe cancelled due to adverse weather.  Check the website on the day prior to the event for an ALERT notifying cancellations (https://www.ncparks.gov/pilot-mountain-state-park/home). \n 
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/preserving-pollinators-and-native-grasses-with-fire/
LOCATION:Pilot Mountain State Park\, 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road\, Pinnacle\, NC\, 27043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200304T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T185804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T185804Z
UID:10137-1583344800-1583355600@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Turkey Hunting Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. \nAlthough open to all skill levels\, this “all in one” Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting\, but don’t know how to get started especially those lacking an existing hunting mentor. \nTopics include: biology\, hunting tactics\, calling and decoys including tips and strategies for dealing with stubborn\, hard to hunt gobblers. A question and answer session will follow. Hunter recruitment\, retention and reactivation (R3) efforts will also be briefly discussed including how to get involved. \nOn-line pre-registration is required and space is limited.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/turkey-hunting-seminar-14/
LOCATION:Fort Bragg NCO Academy\, A4375 Deglopper Street\, Fort Bragg\, NC\, 28310\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200305T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T190230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T190230Z
UID:10139-1583431200-1583442000@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Turkey Hunting Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. \nAlthough open to all skill levels\, this “all in one” Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting\, but don’t know how to get started especially those lacking an existing hunting mentor. \nTopics include: biology\, hunting tactics\, calling and decoys including tips and strategies for dealing with stubborn\, hard to hunt gobblers. A question and answer session will follow. Hunter recruitment\, retention and reactivation (R3) efforts will also be briefly discussed including how to get involved. \nOn-line pre-registration is required and space is limited
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/turkey-hunting-seminar-15/
LOCATION:Bass Pro Shops\, Concord\, 8181 Concord Mills Blvd.\, Concord\, NC\, 28027\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200307T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T181020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T181020Z
UID:10120-1583575200-1583578800@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Trees through the Eyes of an Early American Woodworker
DESCRIPTION:Diverse plant communities have many important roles\, including how diversity is used in traditional craft. Join a Park Ranger for a 1-mile hike on the Pilot Creek Trail for a discussion of history\, woodworking\, and ecology. Meet at the Pilot Creek Access Parking Area.  Directions: Meet at Pilot Creek Access – 370 Boyd Nelson Rd.\, Pinnacle\, NC 27043.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/trees-through-the-eyes-of-an-early-american-woodworker/
LOCATION:Pilot Mountain State Park\, 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road\, Pinnacle\, NC\, 27043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200307T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200130T164136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200130T164137Z
UID:10237-1583575200-1583578800@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Carnivorous Plant Hike
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will take place every Saturday during March\, April\, May\, June\, July and August at 10 a.m. \nTake a hike with a park ranger and learn about the fascinating world of carnivorous plants that grow at Carolina Beach State Park. See plants that “bite back” such as sundews\, bladderworts\, butterworts\, pitcher plants\, and the Venus fly trap.  Meet at the end of Nature Trail Lane at 10:00 a.m.  For more information\, call 910-458-8206.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/carnivorous-plant-hike-45/
LOCATION:Carolina Beach State Park\, 1010 State Park Road\, Carolina Beach\, NC\, 28428\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200307T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200130T173313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200130T173313Z
UID:10265-1583589600-1583593200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Long Leaf Pine Forest and Naval Stores
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about the history of the long leaf pine forest and naval stores in eastern North Carolina. Come prepared for a short hike. \nStart location: Visitor Center
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/long-leaf-pine-forest-and-naval-stores/
LOCATION:Goose Creek State Park\, 2190 Camp Leach Road\, Washington\, NC\, 27889\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200310T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200310T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T190651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T190651Z
UID:10141-1583863200-1583874000@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Turkey Hunting Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. \nAlthough open to all skill levels\, this “all in one” Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting\, but don’t know how to get started especially those lacking an existing hunting mentor. \nTopics include: biology\, hunting tactics\, calling and decoys including tips and strategies for dealing with stubborn\, hard to hunt gobblers. A question and answer session will follow. Hunter recruitment\, retention and reactivation (R3) efforts will also be briefly discussed including how to get involved. \nOn-line pre-registration is required and space is limited.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/turkey-hunting-seminar-16/
LOCATION:NC State University Engineering Building II (EBII)\,   Classroom 1025  3114 Engineering Building II  890 Oval Drive\, Raleigh\, NC 27606\, Classroom 1025\, 890 Oval Drive\, Raleigh\, NC 27606\, Raleigh\, 27606\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200311T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200311T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T181302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T181302Z
UID:10122-1583928000-1583935200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Preserving Pollinators and Native Grasses with Fire
DESCRIPTION:Join Park Rangers and Staff at Pilot Mountain State Park as we celebrate the ‘Burning to Conserve North Carolina State Parks – 2020\, the Year of Fire!” What is prescribed fire?  Why use fire in the landscape? How is burning beneficial to wildlife and public lands? What precautions are taken to control and maintain these fires? Learn the answers to all these questions and more\, as we demonstrate with an active prescribed fire! \nMeet at Pilot Creek Access – 370 Boyd Nelson Rd.\, Pinnacle\, NC 27043 \nDemonstrations may be cancelled due to adverse weather. Check the website on the day prior to the event for an ALERT notifying cancellations at https://www.ncparks.gov/pilot-mountain-state-park/home
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/preserving-pollinators-and-native-grasses-with-fire-2/
LOCATION:Pilot Mountain State Park\, 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road\, Pinnacle\, NC\, 27043\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200311T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200311T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T191036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T191036Z
UID:10143-1583949600-1583960400@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Turkey Hunting Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. \nAlthough open to all skill levels\, this “all in one” Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting\, but don’t know how to get started especially those lacking an existing hunting mentor. \nTopics include: biology\, hunting tactics\, calling and decoys including tips and strategies for dealing with stubborn\, hard to hunt gobblers. A question and answer session will follow. Hunter recruitment\, retention and reactivation (R3) efforts will also be briefly discussed including how to get involved. \nOn-line pre-registration is required and space is limited. \n 
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/turkey-hunting-seminar-17/
LOCATION:Brunswick County Cooperative Extension Center\, 25 Referendum Drive NC\, Bolivia\, NC\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200312T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T191311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T191343Z
UID:10145-1584036000-1584046800@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Turkey Hunting Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. \nAlthough open to all skill levels\, this “all in one” Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting\, but don’t know how to get started especially those lacking an existing hunting mentor. \nTopics include: biology\, hunting tactics\, calling and decoys including tips and strategies for dealing with stubborn\, hard to hunt gobblers. A question and answer session will follow. Hunter recruitment\, retention and reactivation (R3) efforts will also be briefly discussed including how to get involved. \nOn-line pre-registration is required and space is limited.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/turkey-hunting-seminar-18/
LOCATION:Craven County Extension Center\, 300 Industrial Dr.\, New Bern\, 28562\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200313T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200313T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T225713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T225713Z
UID:10164-1584090000-1584111600@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Fly Fishing
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of fly fishing: equipment\, knots\, casting\, and spend a couple of hours fishing the Davidson River. All materials provided. Bring a lunch. Ages 12 and up.\n \nRegister online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/introduction-to-fly-fishing-2/
LOCATION:Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200315T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200315T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200130T181042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200130T181042Z
UID:10283-1584282600-1584286200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Year of the Fire
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a short lecture on the importance of fire in an ecosystem.  We will also discuss the safety aspects of a control burn and if conditions allow preform a small control burn.  It may get smokey so dress appropriately.  For more information call park staff at 252 357 1191.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/year-of-the-fire-2/
LOCATION:Merchant’s Millpond State Park\, 176 Millpond Road\, Gatesville\, NC\, 27938\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200316T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200316T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T231656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T231656Z
UID:10182-1584349200-1584356400@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Birding Hike
DESCRIPTION:Spend a relaxed and fun morning taking a short hike through Pisgah National Forest as we 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 12  and up. \nRegister online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/birding-hike-3/
LOCATION:Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T231919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T231919Z
UID:10184-1584439200-1584457200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:On the Water: Little River
DESCRIPTION:Practice your fly–fishing skills on the Little River in DuPont State Recreational Forest. Learn about Delayed Harvest regulations\, reading the water\, fly selection\, presentation and casting. Equipment and materials provided. Ages 12 and up.\n \nRegister online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/on-the-water-little-river/
LOCATION:Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200129T191632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T191632Z
UID:10147-1584468000-1584478800@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Turkey Hunting Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. \nAlthough open to all skill levels\, this “all in one” Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting\, but don’t know how to get started especially those lacking an existing hunting mentor. \nTopics include: biology\, hunting tactics\, calling and decoys including tips and strategies for dealing with stubborn\, hard to hunt gobblers. A question and answer session will follow. Hunter recruitment\, retention and reactivation (R3) efforts will also be briefly discussed including how to get involved. \nOn-line pre-registration is required and space is limited.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/turkey-hunting-seminar-19/
LOCATION:Mountain Horticulture Crops Research and Extension Center\, 455 Research Dr.\, Mills River\, NC\, 28759\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142633
CREATED:20200301T171114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200301T171700Z
UID:10408-1584469800-1584475200@www.nctreefarm.org
SUMMARY:Importance of Forestry Plans
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the many benefits a management plan provides: improved timber quality\, higher value\, tax relief\, landowner protection\, forest health and more.
URL:https://www.nctreefarm.org/event/importance-of-forestry-plans/
LOCATION:Richmond County Extension Center\, 123 Caroline St.\, Rockingham\, NC\, 28379\, United States
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