Programs & Events

Programs & Events

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Young Urban Naturalists

Summer Camp Join us as we explore the plants and animals that are often hidden in plain sight in the urban jungle. 06/17/2013 - 8:45am

Young Urban Naturalists

Summer Camp Join us as we explore the plants and animals that are often hidden in plain sight in the urban jungle. 07/15/2013 - 8:45am

Where the Wild Things Are…

Summer Camp Join us as we find the loudest roars, the most terrible claws, and the nastiness teeth! 08/05/2013 - 1:30pm

Water Worlds

Summer Camp In this camp we’ll learn about fish, turtles, and mammals that keep their fins, flippers, and feet wet in a variety of different aquatic environments. 06/03/2013 - 1:30pm

Water Worlds

Summer Camp In this camp we’ll learn about fish, turtles, and mammals that keep their fins, flippers, and feet wet in a variety of different aquatic environments. 06/24/2013 - 8:45am

Water Worlds

Summer Camp In this camp we’ll learn about fish, turtles, and mammals that keep their fins, flippers, and feet wet in a variety of different aquatic environments. 07/22/2013 - 8:45am

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. 05/14/2013 - 9:00am

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. 05/14/2013 - 9:00am

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. 05/14/2013 - 9:00am

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. 05/14/2013 - 9:00am

Urban Naturalists

Summer Camp Join us as we explore the plants and animals that are often hidden in plain sight in the urban jungle. 08/05/2013 - 8:45am

The Wonderful World of Mushrooms

Workshop or Trip A meeting of the culinary with the scientific, in this class we will explore just what IS a mushroom, its life cycle, and the role it can play in healthy forests, bioremediation, bio-fuels, medicine and yes, cuisine! 06/06/2013 - 6:00pm

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

Science Saturday: A Look at Carolina Bays

Science Talks Phillips will discuss Carolina Bays, especially those in southeastern NC. 06/01/2013 - 11:00am

Science Cafe: Why be nice? Cooperation among wild chimpanzees

Science Talks How do male chimpanzees achieve a balance between competition and cooperation? Why cooperate if Natural Selection favors those who act in their own self-interest? 05/30/2013 - 7:00pm

Science Cafe: The Story of Honey Bees

Science Talks 06/20/2013 - 7:00pm

Science Cafe: Living Dinosaurs

Science Talks Join Museum Paleontologist Dr. Lindsay Zanno as she explains how science has recently overcome the fallacy of dinosaur extinction. The truth just may change your view of the planet forever. 06/13/2013 - 7:00pm

Science Cafe: Animal Hybrids

Science Talks Learn what recent studies have shown about several examples of hybridization of animals ranging from frogs and salamanders to lions and tigers. What are the implications of hybridization for conservation planning? 05/23/2013 - 7:00pm

S.T.E.M. to LEAF

Summer Camp Campers will explore various aspects of leadership from public speaking to collaboration, reflection and writing. Fun activities like bridge building and field trips will provide opportunities for campers to practice their skills and begin their own path to becoming a successful S.T.E.M. leader. 06/17/2013 - 8:45am

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. 06/24/2013 - 8:45am

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