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SUMMARY:Winter Birds at Prairie Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Now is a great time to see birds at Prairie Ridge! Join one of our experienced naturalists as we look for birds on our grounds. Please dress for the weather\, wear close toed shoes\, and bring a water bottle. If you have your own binoculars\, bring them! If not\, we have plenty we can share. Meet at the entrance kiosk. \nThis program is limited to 12 people and requires pre-registration. Registration closes 24 hours before the program begins. This program is best suited to ages 5+. All children must be accompanied by a registered adult throughout our time together. Because this program will have children present\, masks are required for all participants whenever we cannot remain 6 feet apart. Thank you for helping keep our children safe! We will observe social distancing recommendations and follow all state-mandated COVID restrictions. \n\nPre-registration is required for this program! Please register online here: https://3947.blackbaudhosting.com/3947/Winter-Birds-at-Prairie-Ridge-15Feb2022 \n\nNOTICE TO CHILDREN AND GUARDIANS \nIf you are under age 13 and you wish to participate in certain events or exhibits at\, conducted by\, or sponsored by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences\, your parent or guardian must register you and provide their consent as well as your information. Please see our privacy policy at http://naturalsciences.org/about/privacy-information for additional information.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/winter-birds-at-prairie-ridge-3/
LOCATION:Prairie Ridge\, 1671 Gold Star Drive\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,All Ages,Children,Educators,General Events,K-12 Students,Teens
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie%20Hall":MAILTO:julie.hall@naturalsciences.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T110000
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SUMMARY:Natural Sciences Classroom: Dinosaur Communication
DESCRIPTION:Why did so many dinosaurs have crests\, frills\, and feathers? Did they use them to communicate with each other? Join NCMNS educators as we look at some of the strange and fanciful features of dinosaurs across the ages. \nRegister Now!\n\nNatural Science Classroom airs on YouTube Live once a month September-May.  Programs include ASL Interpretation and live captioning. Programs are recorded and registrants can access previous topics. \nWe recommend this program for ages 8 and up\, but all ages are welcome. Parents and teachers are invited to participate with their children or students.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/natural-sciences-classroom-dinosaur-communication/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,All Ages,Children,Downtown Raleigh,Natural Sciences Classroom,Teens,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Martha%20Fisk":MAILTO:outreach@naturalsciences.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T170000
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CREATED:20220205T163033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220211T214233Z
UID:68391-1644940800-1644944400@naturalsciences.org
SUMMARY:Woodpeckers of North Carolina
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about woodpeckers\, including how to tell the species you can find in North Carolina apart\, in this Ornithology Season program! \nThis program is geared toward children in grades K-8 and their families\, but all are welcome! You will learn about the ecoEXPLORE project during the program. \nThis virtual program requires pre-registration!  \nRegister here to get the Zoom link \nNOTICE TO CHILDREN AND GUARDIANS\nIf you are under age 13 and you wish to participate in certain events or exhibits at\, conducted by\, or sponsored by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences\, your parent or guardian must register you and provide their consent as well as your information. Please see our privacy policy at http://naturalsciences.org/about/privacy-information for additional information.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/woodpeckers-of-north-carolina/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children,Citizen Science,Educators,K-12 Students,Prairie Ridge
ORGANIZER;CN="ecoEXPLORE%20Team":MAILTO:ecoexplore@naturalsciences.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T024144
CREATED:20211102T014420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220215T214239Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Trivia Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Register for interactive Virtual Trivia Tuesdays! Join Quizmaster Chris every Tuesday for this great opportunity to virtually mingle with friends\, compete for bragging rights and perhaps even learn something cool. Questions feature a mix of science facts\, current news\, pop culture and scientific discoveries. \nRegister at this link to play February 1\nRegister at this link to play February 8\nRegister at this link to play February 15\nRegister at this link to play February 22\nINSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICIPATION\nAfter you register\, you will need two browser windows or two devices to play: one for the livestream where you will receive the questions and one to select your answers within the Kahoot Quiz platform. \nTo watch the livestream and follow the questions\, go to the YouTube link we will email you when you register.\nTo play along and receive a score at the end\, go to http://kahoot.it \nON KAHOOT\n\nEnter the game PIN\, which we will give you on the YouTube screen once we go live.\nClick “Spin” to receive a username.\nSpin again for a different username or click to join the game.\nSelect the correct answers or type in your answer as the question requires.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/virtual-trivia-tuesday-13-2022-02-15/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Downtown Raleigh,General Events,Teens,Trivia,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris%20Smith":MAILTO:christopher.smith@naturalsciences.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T200000
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CREATED:20220205T163725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220211T214844Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Bird Identification for the Great Backyard Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is coming up and we’d love for everyone to get involved in this international citizen science event! Join us for this special evening program for an introduction to bird identification\, a skill that will help you successfully participate in the GBBC. We’ll cover how to make good observations and the four keys to bird ID\, and practice using easily accessible tools that will help you confidently identify the birds you see. \nThis virtual program requires pre-registration!  \nRegister online to get the Zoom link here \nNOTICE TO CHILDREN AND GUARDIANS \nIf you are under age 13 and you wish to participate in certain events or exhibits at\, conducted by\, or sponsored by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences\, your parent or guardian must register you and provide their consent as well as your information. Please see our privacy policy at http://naturalsciences.org/about/privacy-information for additional information.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/intro-to-bird-identification-for-the-great-backyard-bird-count/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,All Ages,Children,Citizen Science,Educators,K-12 Students,Prairie Ridge,Teens,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris%20Goforth":MAILTO:chris.goforth@naturalsciences.org
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