Late Summer Birding
A late-summer birdwatching outing at Hickory Nut Gap focused on identification skills and seasonal species activity. Expect a guided nature walk with binocular-friendly wildlife spotting and habitat-based learning in the Fairview landscape.
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Seasonal birding walk focused on September fall migration, spotting warblers, hawks, and other songbirds moving through the Hickory Nut Gap landscape. Expect binocular-friendly wildlife viewing, field ID tips, and a relaxed pace for all levels.
Seasonal birding walk focused on September fall migration, spotting warblers, hawks, and other songbirds moving through the Hickory Nut Gap landscape. Expect binocular-friendly wildlife viewing, field ID tips, and a relaxed pace for all levels.
Seasonal birding walk focused on September fall migration, spotting warblers, hawks, and other songbirds moving through the Hickory Nut Gap landscape. Expect binocular-friendly wildlife viewing, field ID tips, and a relaxed pace for all levels.
Fall birdwatching outing timed for peak sparrow migration in the Hickory Nut Gap landscape near Fairview. Expect a guided nature walk focused on identification tips, seasonal behavior, and shared sightings in a small-group setting.
Fall birdwatching outing timed for peak sparrow migration in the Hickory Nut Gap landscape near Fairview. Expect a guided nature walk focused on identification tips, seasonal behavior, and shared sightings in a small-group setting.
Fall birdwatching outing timed for peak sparrow migration in the Hickory Nut Gap landscape near Fairview. Expect a guided nature walk focused on identification tips, seasonal behavior, and shared sightings in a small-group setting.
Late-summer night sky viewing on a rural farm in Fairview with wide-open horizons for spotting constellations and planets. A laid-back, community hangout that blends fresh air, dark skies, and casual astronomy conversation.
Late-summer night sky viewing on a rural farm in Fairview with wide-open horizons for spotting constellations and planets. A laid-back, community hangout that blends fresh air, dark skies, and casual astronomy conversation.
Late-summer night sky viewing on a rural farm in Fairview with wide-open horizons for spotting constellations and planets. A laid-back, community hangout that blends fresh air, dark skies, and casual astronomy conversation.
Night-sky viewing on a working farm in Fairview with telescope time and guidance on autumn constellations. A relaxed, community hang under open skies ideal for first-time stargazers and curious nature lovers.
Night-sky viewing on a working farm in Fairview with telescope time and guidance on autumn constellations. A relaxed, community hang under open skies ideal for first-time stargazers and curious nature lovers.
Night-sky viewing on a working farm in Fairview with telescope time and guidance on autumn constellations. A relaxed, community hang under open skies ideal for first-time stargazers and curious nature lovers.
A back to school themed truck sale with local vendors set up at a working farm in Fairview for casual outdoor browsing and community meetups. Expect pop up shopping from trucks and stalls with seasonal goods and take home finds.
A back to school themed truck sale with local vendors set up at a working farm in Fairview for casual outdoor browsing and community meetups. Expect pop up shopping from trucks and stalls with seasonal goods and take home finds.
A back to school themed truck sale with local vendors set up at a working farm in Fairview for casual outdoor browsing and community meetups. Expect pop up shopping from trucks and stalls with seasonal goods and take home finds.
A fall birding gathering at Chimney Rock State Park with wildlife watching and outdoor exploration in the Hickory Nut Gorge. Expect guided spotting of migrating raptors and songbirds alongside nature talks and community meetup vibes.
A fall birding gathering at Chimney Rock State Park with wildlife watching and outdoor exploration in the Hickory Nut Gorge. Expect guided spotting of migrating raptors and songbirds alongside nature talks and community meetup vibes.
A fall birding gathering at Chimney Rock State Park with wildlife watching and outdoor exploration in the Hickory Nut Gorge. Expect guided spotting of migrating raptors and songbirds alongside nature talks and community meetup vibes.
In-the-field birdwatching course at Grandfather Mountain centered on the wonders of seasonal migration. Expect naturalist-led identification practice, migration ecology insights, and time outdoors scanning ridgelines and forests for traveling species.
In-the-field birdwatching course at Grandfather Mountain centered on the wonders of seasonal migration. Expect naturalist-led identification practice, migration ecology insights, and time outdoors scanning ridgelines and forests for traveling species.
In-the-field birdwatching course at Grandfather Mountain centered on the wonders of seasonal migration. Expect naturalist-led identification practice, migration ecology insights, and time outdoors scanning ridgelines and forests for traveling species.
Night-sky watching on a working farm timed for the Leonid meteor shower, with wide-open dark-sky views and a relaxed rural setting. Ideal for bringing blankets and binoculars to spot bright streaks and constellations together.
Night-sky watching on a working farm timed for the Leonid meteor shower, with wide-open dark-sky views and a relaxed rural setting. Ideal for bringing blankets and binoculars to spot bright streaks and constellations together.
Night-sky watching on a working farm timed for the Leonid meteor shower, with wide-open dark-sky views and a relaxed rural setting. Ideal for bringing blankets and binoculars to spot bright streaks and constellations together.
Hands-on entomology course exploring Southern Appalachian insect diversity, life cycles, and regional history. Spend time outdoors practicing insect-finding and identification skills while discussing ecological roles and human impacts.
Hands-on entomology course exploring Southern Appalachian insect diversity, life cycles, and regional history. Spend time outdoors practicing insect-finding and identification skills while discussing ecological roles and human impacts.
Hands-on entomology course exploring Southern Appalachian insect diversity, life cycles, and regional history. Spend time outdoors practicing insect-finding and identification skills while discussing ecological roles and human impacts.
Hands-on wildflower ID walk across the Arboretum property with Lauren Lampley, focusing on plant families, key field marks, and practical tools for narrowing tricky species. Covers both easy lookalikes and hard-to-pinpoint blooms on summer trails.
Hands-on wildflower ID walk across the Arboretum property with Lauren Lampley, focusing on plant families, key field marks, and practical tools for narrowing tricky species. Covers both easy lookalikes and hard-to-pinpoint blooms on summer trails.
Hands-on wildflower ID walk across the Arboretum property with Lauren Lampley, focusing on plant families, key field marks, and practical tools for narrowing tricky species. Covers both easy lookalikes and hard-to-pinpoint blooms on summer trails.
Hands-on pollinator ID and counting session in a learning garden supporting the Great Southeast Pollinator Census. Expect guided observation of bees, butterflies, and other common pollinators while contributing local data for conservation.
Hands-on pollinator ID and counting session in a learning garden supporting the Great Southeast Pollinator Census. Expect guided observation of bees, butterflies, and other common pollinators while contributing local data for conservation.
Hands-on pollinator ID and counting session in a learning garden supporting the Great Southeast Pollinator Census. Expect guided observation of bees, butterflies, and other common pollinators while contributing local data for conservation.
Hands-on field session focused on identifying wild edible plants and learning safe, ethical harvesting practices. Expect seasonal Appalachian ecology insights, practical tasting or handling tips, and a guided walk-style learning format.
Hands-on field session focused on identifying wild edible plants and learning safe, ethical harvesting practices. Expect seasonal Appalachian ecology insights, practical tasting or handling tips, and a guided walk-style learning format.
Hands-on field session focused on identifying wild edible plants and learning safe, ethical harvesting practices. Expect seasonal Appalachian ecology insights, practical tasting or handling tips, and a guided walk-style learning format.
A high-energy barn dance set to old-time string band tunes with a live caller guiding partner and group figures. Expect stomp-friendly rhythms, a rustic farm setting in Fairview, and a late-evening social vibe.
A high-energy barn dance set to old-time string band tunes with a live caller guiding partner and group figures. Expect stomp-friendly rhythms, a rustic farm setting in Fairview, and a late-evening social vibe.
A high-energy barn dance set to old-time string band tunes with a live caller guiding partner and group figures. Expect stomp-friendly rhythms, a rustic farm setting in Fairview, and a late-evening social vibe.
Midday community science session on tracking monarch lifecycles, from eggs and caterpillars to pupa and adults, while observing milkweed growth across the Arboretum grounds. Volunteer-led, in-depth monitoring with an Adult Education focus.
Midday community science session on tracking monarch lifecycles, from eggs and caterpillars to pupa and adults, while observing milkweed growth across the Arboretum grounds. Volunteer-led, in-depth monitoring with an Adult Education focus.
Midday community science session on tracking monarch lifecycles, from eggs and caterpillars to pupa and adults, while observing milkweed growth across the Arboretum grounds. Volunteer-led, in-depth monitoring with an Adult Education focus.
Guided walk through the Vance Birthplace grounds highlighting backyard and historic homestead plants, with practical identification tips and seasonal growing insights. A relaxed, beginner friendly outdoor tour blending local history with hands on plant learning.
Guided walk through the Vance Birthplace grounds highlighting backyard and historic homestead plants, with practical identification tips and seasonal growing insights. A relaxed, beginner friendly outdoor tour blending local history with hands on plant learning.
Guided walk through the Vance Birthplace grounds highlighting backyard and historic homestead plants, with practical identification tips and seasonal growing insights. A relaxed, beginner friendly outdoor tour blending local history with hands on plant learning.
Hands-on backyard herbalism workshop focused on identifying common summer herbs, seasonal harvesting techniques, and making simple tinctures and salves. Ideal for urban gardeners and beginners seeking practical plant medicine skills.
Hands-on backyard herbalism workshop focused on identifying common summer herbs, seasonal harvesting techniques, and making simple tinctures and salves. Ideal for urban gardeners and beginners seeking practical plant medicine skills.
Hands-on backyard herbalism workshop focused on identifying common summer herbs, seasonal harvesting techniques, and making simple tinctures and salves. Ideal for urban gardeners and beginners seeking practical plant medicine skills.
A small group hikes woodland trails through multiple forest types while a trained volunteer guide points out seasonal wildflowers, trees, and native plants. Expect nature interpretation, plant and tree identification tips, and local natural history along Arboretum paths.
A small group hikes woodland trails through multiple forest types while a trained volunteer guide points out seasonal wildflowers, trees, and native plants. Expect nature interpretation, plant and tree identification tips, and local natural history along Arboretum paths.
A small group hikes woodland trails through multiple forest types while a trained volunteer guide points out seasonal wildflowers, trees, and native plants. Expect nature interpretation, plant and tree identification tips, and local natural history along Arboretum paths.
Hands-on ecological walk through Grovemont Park’s Big Oak woodland focused on tree identification, forest regeneration, and local ecosystem patterns. Wraps with an interactive stewardship planning session to build resilience and care strategies for the community park.
Hands-on ecological walk through Grovemont Park’s Big Oak woodland focused on tree identification, forest regeneration, and local ecosystem patterns. Wraps with an interactive stewardship planning session to build resilience and care strategies for the community park.
Hands-on ecological walk through Grovemont Park’s Big Oak woodland focused on tree identification, forest regeneration, and local ecosystem patterns. Wraps with an interactive stewardship planning session to build resilience and care strategies for the community park.
Traditional barn dancing set to driving bluegrass strings in a rustic farm setting in Fairview. Expect a classic WNC night of community fellowship, hearty feasting, and dance-floor energy under the farmland sky.
Traditional barn dancing set to driving bluegrass strings in a rustic farm setting in Fairview. Expect a classic WNC night of community fellowship, hearty feasting, and dance-floor energy under the farmland sky.
Traditional barn dancing set to driving bluegrass strings in a rustic farm setting in Fairview. Expect a classic WNC night of community fellowship, hearty feasting, and dance-floor energy under the farmland sky.
Guided wild foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants, fungi, and seasonal wild foods while learning safe harvesting and ethical practices. Hands-on plant ID skills and regional ecology insights in the Asheville area.
Guided wild foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants, fungi, and seasonal wild foods while learning safe harvesting and ethical practices. Hands-on plant ID skills and regional ecology insights in the Asheville area.
Guided wild foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants, fungi, and seasonal wild foods while learning safe harvesting and ethical practices. Hands-on plant ID skills and regional ecology insights in the Asheville area.