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

Project Learning Tree: K-8 Educators

Guilford College Greensboro, 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

Good Fire in the Mountains

Stone Mountain State Park 3042 Frank Parkway, Roaring River, NC, United States

Blue Ridge RC&D along with partners are hosting a free Good Fire in the Mountains Prescribed Fire Education Day and Demonstration at Stone Mountain State Park. Attendees will visit interactive...

Free