Programs & Events
Programs & Events
| Title | Program Type | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Girls In Science Piedmont Ed-Venture |
Summer Camp, Youth Science Program | Summer Ed-Venture will engage girls in hands-on science experiences in the natural world and in the Museum. | 06/24/2013 - 1:00pm |
Girls In Science Piedmont Ed-Venture |
Summer Camp, Youth Science Program | Summer Ed-Venture will engage girls in hands-on science experiences in the natural world and in the Museum. | 06/24/2013 - 1:00pm |
Basic Bugs |
Summer Camp | Find out about the fascinating role that insects and arthropods play in our global web of life! | 06/24/2013 - 1:30pm |
Feathers, Gills, Claws, & Spines |
Summer Camp | Join us as we meet live animals and learn about animals that use special adaptations to survive in a wide variety of environments. | 06/24/2013 - 1:30pm |
Walk Through the Seasons |
Family Program | Explore the native plant garden, prairie, and lowland arboretum as you take a leisurely 1-mile walk with a Museum naturalist through the Prairie Ridge Ecostation. | 06/25/2013 - 9:00am |
Nature Drawing |
Family Program | In this class, we'll learn how to use illustration and art to explore a wide range of natural life, from creatures that live in your backyard to animals that live in the canopies of the rainforest. | 06/27/2013 - 6:30pm |
Science Café: To Infinity ... and Beyond! |
Science Talks | Join us to learn about NASA robotic missions currently en route to an outer planet and a former planet. | 06/27/2013 - 7:00pm |
Citizen Science Saturdays at Prairie Ridge |
Citizen Science, Family Program | Learn how YOU can contribute to science during our weekly citizen science walks | 06/29/2013 - 10:30am |
Citizen Science Saturdays at Prairie Ridge |
Citizen Science, Family Program | Learn how YOU can contribute to science during our weekly citizen science walks | 07/06/2013 - 10:30am |
Science Saturday: Living With Lemurs |
Science Talks | What exactly is a lemur and what goes on at the Duke Lemur Center? We’ll discuss lemurs, science and conservation with no shortage of adorable lemur photos | 07/06/2013 - 11:00am |
Aquatic Ecologists |
Summer Camp | During this camp based at Yates Mill Pond we’ll learn aquatic science in the field through hands-on activities, experiments, and observations! | 07/08/2013 - 8:30am |
Astronomy Adventures |
Summer Camp | Activities, games, and visits from scientists will teach us all about the sun, moons, stars, and planets in our Universe. | 07/08/2013 - 8:45am |
Creepy Crawlies |
Summer Camp | Find out about the fascinating role that insects and arthropods play in our global web of life! | 07/08/2013 - 8:45am |
Home Sweet Home (GIRLS ONLY) |
Summer Camp | Join us for this GIRLS ONLY camp as we meet live animals that have cool adaptations for living in their unique environments. | 07/08/2013 - 8:45am |
Lunchtime at the Museum |
Summer Camp | Join the Museum’s Junior Curators for lunch between your morning and afternoon classes. Each day we will enjoy our lunches and then either play a game, make a craft, or watch a short nature show. | 07/08/2013 - 12:15pm |
Feathers, Gills, Claws, & Spines |
Summer Camp | Join us as we meet live animals and learn about animals that use special adaptations to survive in a wide variety of environments. | 07/08/2013 - 1:30pm |
Rocks, Minerals, and Fossils |
Summer Camp | Come explore the world beneath our feet. We’ll learn how rocks and fossils are formed, how volcanoes erupt, and how geology is studied. | 07/08/2013 - 1:30pm |
Walk Through the Seasons |
Family Program | Explore the native plant garden, prairie, and lowland arboretum as you take a leisurely 1-mile walk with a Museum naturalist through the Prairie Ridge Ecostation. | 07/09/2013 - 9:00am |
Citizen Science Saturdays at Prairie Ridge |
Citizen Science, Family Program | Learn how YOU can contribute to science during our weekly citizen science walks | 07/13/2013 - 10:30am |
Ready, Set, Get Wet! |
Summer Camp | During this week of camp at Yates Mill Pond, campers will find, identify, touch, and learn about tadpoles and turtles and much more! We’ll play water games, go canoeing, and tour the historic Mill as we discover why water is important for both wild animals and people in Wake County. | 07/15/2013 - 8:30am |




