Earth to Sky Park Telescope 101 Workshop
Hands-on two-night workshop teaching telescope setup, alignment, and observing techniques for beginners and returning owners beneath pristine dark skies, with guided stargazing and equipment troubleshooting.
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Hands on stargazing under a certified dark sky park canopy with telescope viewing of planets, the Moon, nebulae, star clusters and occasional meteors, paired with approachable astronomy facts and family friendly interpretation.
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Nighttime stargazing under pristine dark skies focusing on planets, the Moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and meteor showers with guided telescope viewing and beginner friendly astronomy talks.
Nighttime stargazing under pristine dark skies focusing on planets, the Moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and meteor showers with guided telescope viewing and beginner friendly astronomy talks.
Nighttime stargazing under pristine dark skies focusing on planets, the Moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and meteor showers with guided telescope viewing and beginner friendly astronomy talks.
Close-up lunar observing with telescopes focused on the brightly lit Moon and crater detail under pristine dark sky conditions; guided study and interpretation for stargazers of all ages at the observatory.
Close-up lunar observing with telescopes focused on the brightly lit Moon and crater detail under pristine dark sky conditions; guided study and interpretation for stargazers of all ages at the observatory.
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Hands-on seed-sowing workshop to jump-start spring gardens with flower, herb, and vegetable seedlings; practical instruction on soil mixes, trays, light, and watering routines for beginner growers.
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Hands-on seed-sowing workshop to jump-start spring gardens with flower, herb, and vegetable seedlings; practical instruction on soil mixes, trays, light, and watering routines for beginner growers.
Hands on workshop for men focused on confidence and respectful techniques to meet women online and offline, ask someone out, plan memorable first dates, manage pre date communication, and follow up effectively.
Hands on workshop for men focused on confidence and respectful techniques to meet women online and offline, ask someone out, plan memorable first dates, manage pre date communication, and follow up effectively.
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Hands-on mini-terrarium building with step-by-step demonstrations of terrarium tools and assembly, plus basic plant-care tips in an intimate gardening shop; participants construct a personalized glass garden to take home.
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Practical, scenario based instruction in wilderness first aid and outdoor emergency response, emphasizing hands on skills and certification preparation for beginner to intermediate outdoor leaders and backcountry travelers.
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Hands on morning workshop focused on buttery, flaky biscuits and tender scones, teaching dough handling, shaping, and baking techniques with practical tips for oven timing and texture.
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Hands on morning workshop focused on buttery, flaky biscuits and tender scones, teaching dough handling, shaping, and baking techniques with practical tips for oven timing and texture.
Staff naturalists lead an observational walk through The North Carolina Arboretum, spotting plants, animals, and signs of wildlife while adapting topics to on-site discoveries and participant questions for hands-on field identification and ecology.
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Warm, gooey cinnamon swirls and sticky bun caramel highlight a hands-on workshop teaching shaping, proofing, and glazing of yeasted pastries. Suitable for beginners seeking practical recipe tips and troubleshooting.
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