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Nighttime mothing during National Moth Week with naturalist and photographer Sharon Mammoser, using lights and close-up observation to spot and identify local moth species. Hands-on learning and community nature exploration at a signup-only location.
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Late-night mothing under National Moth Week lights up a field setup where participants observe and identify local moth species. Naturalist photographer Sharon Mammoser guides hands-on learning about moth diversity and behavior at a signup-only location.
Late-night mothing under National Moth Week lights up a field setup where participants observe and identify local moth species. Naturalist photographer Sharon Mammoser guides hands-on learning about moth diversity and behavior at a signup-only location.
Late-night mothing under National Moth Week lights up a field setup where participants observe and identify local moth species. Naturalist photographer Sharon Mammoser guides hands-on learning about moth diversity and behavior at a signup-only location.
A family friendly NC Moth Week night of self paced discovery with lightsheeting stations that draw moths in for close viewing and ID practice. Learn moth ecology and take guided night tours to spot nocturnal wildlife.
A family friendly NC Moth Week night of self paced discovery with lightsheeting stations that draw moths in for close viewing and ID practice. Learn moth ecology and take guided night tours to spot nocturnal wildlife.
A family friendly NC Moth Week night of self paced discovery with lightsheeting stations that draw moths in for close viewing and ID practice. Learn moth ecology and take guided night tours to spot nocturnal wildlife.
Hands-on stargazing at a dark-sky observatory with telescope views of planets, the moon, constellations, and deep-sky targets like galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Expect astronomy fun facts, meteor spotting, and an easygoing community night outdoors.
Hands-on stargazing at a dark-sky observatory with telescope views of planets, the moon, constellations, and deep-sky targets like galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Expect astronomy fun facts, meteor spotting, and an easygoing community night outdoors.
Hands-on stargazing at a dark-sky observatory with telescope views of planets, the moon, constellations, and deep-sky targets like galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Expect astronomy fun facts, meteor spotting, and an easygoing community night outdoors.
Bright moonlit telescope viewing focuses on lunar craters and surface details during a late-night astronomy session. Hands-on skywatching at a dark-sky observatory blends guided learning with open-air wonder.
Bright moonlit telescope viewing focuses on lunar craters and surface details during a late-night astronomy session. Hands-on skywatching at a dark-sky observatory blends guided learning with open-air wonder.
Bright moonlit telescope viewing focuses on lunar craters and surface details during a late-night astronomy session. Hands-on skywatching at a dark-sky observatory blends guided learning with open-air wonder.
Bug-brained curiosity takes over with interactive insect science exploring Western North Carolina species, from how flies see to whether insects can hear. A library-based nature learning program geared for kids and curious adults alike.
Bug-brained curiosity takes over with interactive insect science exploring Western North Carolina species, from how flies see to whether insects can hear. A library-based nature learning program geared for kids and curious adults alike.
Bug-brained curiosity takes over with interactive insect science exploring Western North Carolina species, from how flies see to whether insects can hear. A library-based nature learning program geared for kids and curious adults alike.
Guided LGBTQ+ friendly hike focused on spotting and learning about local mushrooms and forest ecology along the Rice Pinnacle trails. Expect an affirming small group nature walk with identification tips and outdoor community connection.
Guided LGBTQ+ friendly hike focused on spotting and learning about local mushrooms and forest ecology along the Rice Pinnacle trails. Expect an affirming small group nature walk with identification tips and outdoor community connection.
Guided LGBTQ+ friendly hike focused on spotting and learning about local mushrooms and forest ecology along the Rice Pinnacle trails. Expect an affirming small group nature walk with identification tips and outdoor community connection.
Hands-on intro to nature journaling with staff guidance on core principles, inspiration from sample journals, and gentle walks to observation spots across the Arboretum. Expect sketching, note-taking, and close looking at plants and landscapes.
Hands-on intro to nature journaling with staff guidance on core principles, inspiration from sample journals, and gentle walks to observation spots across the Arboretum. Expect sketching, note-taking, and close looking at plants and landscapes.
Hands-on intro to nature journaling with staff guidance on core principles, inspiration from sample journals, and gentle walks to observation spots across the Arboretum. Expect sketching, note-taking, and close looking at plants and landscapes.
A guided garden walk with a local bee expert explores native pollinators and habitat-friendly planting on a working farm. Friendly alpaca feeding, farm exploring, and light refreshments round out an easygoing afternoon at the estate.
A guided garden walk with a local bee expert explores native pollinators and habitat-friendly planting on a working farm. Friendly alpaca feeding, farm exploring, and light refreshments round out an easygoing afternoon at the estate.
A guided garden walk with a local bee expert explores native pollinators and habitat-friendly planting on a working farm. Friendly alpaca feeding, farm exploring, and light refreshments round out an easygoing afternoon at the estate.
Telescope-guided stargazing and bite-size astronomy lessons on planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and meteors. A community night under dark skies with fun space facts and skywatching tips.
Telescope-guided stargazing and bite-size astronomy lessons on planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and meteors. A community night under dark skies with fun space facts and skywatching tips.
Telescope-guided stargazing and bite-size astronomy lessons on planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and meteors. A community night under dark skies with fun space facts and skywatching tips.
Hands-on stargazing with telescope views of the moon, planets, constellations, and deep-sky sights like galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Expect astronomy fun facts, meteor spotting, and an easygoing community night under dark skies.
Hands-on stargazing with telescope views of the moon, planets, constellations, and deep-sky sights like galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Expect astronomy fun facts, meteor spotting, and an easygoing community night under dark skies.
Hands-on stargazing with telescope views of the moon, planets, constellations, and deep-sky sights like galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Expect astronomy fun facts, meteor spotting, and an easygoing community night under dark skies.
Late-night moonwatching at the Bare Dark Sky Observatory with telescopes trained on a bright, cratered Moon for close-up viewing and informal learning. A community stargazing meetup at Mayland Earth to Sky Park focused on lunar geology and observation.
Late-night moonwatching at the Bare Dark Sky Observatory with telescopes trained on a bright, cratered Moon for close-up viewing and informal learning. A community stargazing meetup at Mayland Earth to Sky Park focused on lunar geology and observation.
Late-night moonwatching at the Bare Dark Sky Observatory with telescopes trained on a bright, cratered Moon for close-up viewing and informal learning. A community stargazing meetup at Mayland Earth to Sky Park focused on lunar geology and observation.
Relaxed evening story time centered on cat themed picture books inside a cozy cat lounge. Families with kids 7 and under listen and hang out surrounded by resident cats for a gentle, low key community outing.
Relaxed evening story time centered on cat themed picture books inside a cozy cat lounge. Families with kids 7 and under listen and hang out surrounded by resident cats for a gentle, low key community outing.
Relaxed evening story time centered on cat themed picture books inside a cozy cat lounge. Families with kids 7 and under listen and hang out surrounded by resident cats for a gentle, low key community outing.
Hands-on textile summer camp where kids explore the journey from farm fibers to finished fabric through playful weaving, dyeing, and simple sewing projects. Emphasis on sustainability, creativity, and making skills in a community studio setting.
Hands-on textile summer camp where kids explore the journey from farm fibers to finished fabric through playful weaving, dyeing, and simple sewing projects. Emphasis on sustainability, creativity, and making skills in a community studio setting.
Hands-on textile summer camp where kids explore the journey from farm fibers to finished fabric through playful weaving, dyeing, and simple sewing projects. Emphasis on sustainability, creativity, and making skills in a community studio setting.
Create sun-printed cyanotype art using foraged leaves and flowers, layering botanical silhouettes into deep indigo prints. A hands-on art party with guided instruction and plenty of time to experiment and socialize.
Create sun-printed cyanotype art using foraged leaves and flowers, layering botanical silhouettes into deep indigo prints. A hands-on art party with guided instruction and plenty of time to experiment and socialize.
Create sun-printed cyanotype art using foraged leaves and flowers, layering botanical silhouettes into deep indigo prints. A hands-on art party with guided instruction and plenty of time to experiment and socialize.
After-dark naturalist program exploring Grandfather Mountain’s forests and trails with a focus on nocturnal wildlife, ecology, and night-sky observation. Expect guided interpretation, low-light walking, and hands-on nature learning in a mountain setting.
After-dark naturalist program exploring Grandfather Mountain’s forests and trails with a focus on nocturnal wildlife, ecology, and night-sky observation. Expect guided interpretation, low-light walking, and hands-on nature learning in a mountain setting.
After-dark naturalist program exploring Grandfather Mountain’s forests and trails with a focus on nocturnal wildlife, ecology, and night-sky observation. Expect guided interpretation, low-light walking, and hands-on nature learning in a mountain setting.
A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.
A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.
A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Hands-on community workday caring for an edible park through weeding, planting, and general garden maintenance in an urban greenspace. Drop in for an afternoon of outdoor volunteer work and neighborhood connection.
Hands-on community workday caring for an edible park through weeding, planting, and general garden maintenance in an urban greenspace. Drop in for an afternoon of outdoor volunteer work and neighborhood connection.
Hands-on community workday caring for an edible park through weeding, planting, and general garden maintenance in an urban greenspace. Drop in for an afternoon of outdoor volunteer work and neighborhood connection.
Kid focused coloring time surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy cat lounge setting. A calm, low pressure creative hang for families who want art time plus gentle animal interaction.
Kid focused coloring time surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy cat lounge setting. A calm, low pressure creative hang for families who want art time plus gentle animal interaction.
Kid focused coloring time surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy cat lounge setting. A calm, low pressure creative hang for families who want art time plus gentle animal interaction.
Hands-on tarot study night exploring a different reading method each month, with guided practice and discussion. Blends practical card techniques with reflective journeywork for personal insight and self-exploration.
Hands-on tarot study night exploring a different reading method each month, with guided practice and discussion. Blends practical card techniques with reflective journeywork for personal insight and self-exploration.
Hands-on tarot study night exploring a different reading method each month, with guided practice and discussion. Blends practical card techniques with reflective journeywork for personal insight and self-exploration.