Backyard Birding

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

Discover strategies for attracting birds to your backyard including feeders and types of food. Learn about common birds you might see at your feeders and learn ways to encourage or...

Free

Environmental Education for the K-8 Classroom: Project Learning Tree

Belmont Abbey College 100 Belmont-Mt. Holly Road, Belmont, 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

Fire in the Toolbox

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

Join a ranger to learn how land managers use fire as a tool to benefit plant and animal communities. See some of the tools used and the planning that takes...

Free

Tree Identification in Winter

Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center 1192 U.S. 64 Business, Pittsboro, NC, United States

This is a hands-on workshop on winter botany for landowners, landscapers, farmers, park managers, naturalists and anyone else who is curious about trees. Register HERE.

$10

Tree Identification in Winter

Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center 1192 U.S. 64 Business, Pittsboro, NC, United States

This is a hands-on workshop on winter botany for landowners, landscapers, farmers, park managers, naturalists and anyone else who is curious about trees. Register HERE.

$10

Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree

San-Lee Park 572 Pumping Station Road, Sanford, 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

Hunter Education Course

China Grove Fire Department 333 North Main St., China Grove, NC, United States

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...

Environmental Education for the K-8 Classroom: Project Learning Tree

Cape Fear Museum of History and Science 814 Market Street, Wilmington, 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...

Free

Fruit Tree Pruning

Learn proper pruning and training techniques for fruit trees as demonstrated by Dr. Mike Parker, N.C. State University tree fruit specialist. Location: Buster Sykes Farm, 2430 Turner Road, Mebane, NC...

Basics and Benefits of Prescribed Fire

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

Did you know that fire plays an important role in the ecosystem at Goose Creek? This presentation covers why we burn, how we burn and some of the equipment we...

Free