• N.C. Tree Farm Program Annual Meeting

    Jordan Lumber & Supply, Inc. 1969 NC Hwy. 109 South, Mt Gilead, NC, United States

    The N.C. Tree Farm Program will hold it's 2019 Annual Meeting on Oct. 17 at Jordan Lumber Company in Mt. Gilead. We'll tour Jordan's state-of-the art sawmill while it's in...

    $35
  • Autumn Brilliance Photography Workshop

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park 9275 Tremont Rd., Townsend, TN, United Kingdom

    There will be demonstrations on Photoshop techniques, close-up techniques, and wildlife photography.  And, of course, the concluding critique session of work completed during the workshop. In addition to the presentations...

    $688
  • Naval Stores Workshop

    Jones Lake State Park 4117 N Carolina 242, Elizabethtown, NC, United States

    Join us at Jones Lake State Park as we share our deep interest in the turpentine industry and raise public awareness of the past and its influence on the present....

    Free
  • Gorges Gorgeous Colors

    Gorges State Park 976 Grassy Ridge Road, Sapphire, NC, United States

    View the changing of leaves as they go from green to brilliant reds, yellows and oranges at Gorges State Park.  

  • Wild Mushroom Certification

    Rockingham Community College 215 Wrenn Memorial Rd., Wentworth, NC, United States

    Wild Mushroom Safety & Identification Certification students who successfully complete this two-day class will be eligible for a 5-year permit enabling them to forage and sell wild mushrooms. The mushroom...

    $250
  • Fall Tree Identification Hike

    Holmes Educational State Forest 1299 Crab Creek Road, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Experience the beauty of fall foliage on a short ranger led hike at Holmes ESF in Hendersonville, NC. We will identify 10 trees, and discuss the basics of photosynthesis, biochemistry...

    Free
  • Smoke on the Water

    Lake Norman State Park at 759 State Park Road, Troutman, NC, United States

    Join Lake Norman State Park staff to celebrate prescribed burning at our Prescribed Fire Education Day. There will be a live prescribed burn, burn crew briefing, and wildland firefighting equipment...

    Free
  • Fire on the Mountain

    Hanging Rock State Park 1790 Hanging Rock Park Road, Danbury, NC, United States

    Learn how we use fire to help our forests be healthy, how fire can be used to make the park more safe, and how fire can actually help make habitat...

  • Fall Hike

    Pettigrew State Park 2252 Lake Shore Road, Creswell, NC, United States

    Come enjoy Pettigrew State Park's fall foliage and discover all that nature has to offer! Join park staff for a hike to Bee Tree Overlook.  Be prepared for a 3...

  • Beaver Habitat Hike

    Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve 1024 Ft. Bragg Road, Southern Pines, NC, United States

    Join a ranger on this 2-mile hike to find out what North America's largest rodents are up to at Weymouth Woods. The active beaver dam isn't right along the trail,...

    Free