• Opossums

    Goose Creek State Park 2190 Camp Leach Road, Washington, NC, United States

    Opossums are often some of the most misunderstood critters around. Join us for a short presentation on what makes opossums such important animals to our native NC habitat. Start location:...

    Free
  • Beaver Habitat Hike

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

    Join a ranger on this 1.5-mile hike to find out what North America's largest rodents are up to at Weymouth Woods. Be prepared to hike off the beaten path to...

    Free
  • Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree

    Eastern 4-H Center 100 N Clover Way, Columbia, NC, United States

    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...

    $20
  • Woodland Stewards Webinar Series

    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...

  • Morning Bird Walk

    Eno River State Park 6101 Cole Mill Road, Durham, NC, United States

    Join us to count and identify birds for the Great Backyard Bird Count (which takes place February 14-17). Bring your binoculars for a 2-mile leisurely walk with the Naturalist to...

    Free
  • Intermediate Fly-tying Workshop

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

    This clinic will take students beyond the basics and introduce them using the line-hand, false casting, casting on all planes, and shooting line. Our trained cadre of volunteers provide students...

    Free
  • Amazing Amphibians

    Goose Creek State Park 2190 Camp Leach Road, Washington, NC, United States

    Meet at the visitor center and come prepared for a short hike. Discover the amphibians that live in our back yard and find out how these amazing animals survive the...

    Free
  • Mama Bald Eagle Has Laid Her Eggs. What happens next?

    Jordan Lake State Recreation Area 280 State Park Road, Apex, NC, United States

    Explore bald eagle nest life and learn about proper Eagle Observation Etiquette so you can spot one of Jordan Lake’s many bald eagles without disturbing it.  Join Ranger McMurray and...

    Free
  • Winter Woods Walk

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

    Grandfather Mountain’s forests are fascinating and ever changing based on the season. Join a Park Ranger for a guided winter walk in the woods. We will hike along the lower...

    Free
  • Basic Orienteering

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

    Join a ranger to learn the basics of finding your way with a compass. Courses will be off-trail. Long pants and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Meet at the Visitor Center.

    Free