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SUMMARY:Bird Walk (ages 8 and up)
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a bird walk! We’ll go for a slow walk around Prairie Ridge and see what birds we can find. Binoculars will be provided. \nThis program is for ages 8 and up\, families welcome. Please wear closed toed shoes and dress for the weather. Downloading the Merlin app (free) will be helpful but not necessary. We will meet at the front gate.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/bird-walk-ages-8-and-up/2022-10-12/
LOCATION:Prairie Ridge\, 1671 Gold Star Drive\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,All Ages,Children,Citizen Science,General Events,K-12 Students,Teens
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer%20Tredway":MAILTO:jennifer.tredway@naturalsciences.org
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Discovery: The Uwharries Region of Central NC
DESCRIPTION:A Look at the Geology\, Biodiversity and Conservation Efforts\nJohn A. Gerwin\, Research Curator\, Ornithology\, NC Museum of Natural Sciences \nThe Uwharries region stretches from Asheboro southwest to Morrow Mountain State Park. Within this area we find a good bit of geological and biological diversity which can be enjoyed within a variety of State and Federal lands. Our speaker\, John Gerwin\, has conducted bird research in this area since 2011\, and in his spare time there he documents a lot of other organisms\, some of which are unknown to science. \nJoin us on YouTube for a fun and educational exploration! \n\nLive Virtual Presentation hosted by NC Museum of Natural Sciences’ SECU Daily Planet Curator Chris Smith and the NC Department of Environmental Quality Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs staff. \nYou can post questions in the YouTube chat or tweet questions to #LunchTimeDiscovery and mention @NorthCarolinaEE. \nBrought to you by the NC DEQ Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/lunchtime-discovery-the-uwharries-region-of-central-nc/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussions,Downtown Raleigh,Lectures,Lunchtime Discovery,Teens,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris%20Smith":MAILTO:christopher.smith@naturalsciences.org
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SUMMARY:Gardening for Wildlife Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Want to do your part for the planet and transform your yard into a haven for wildlife? Join us to learn more about gardening with native plants and do-it-yourself features to provide shelter\, water\, and nesting places for birds and other wildlife. This outdoor\, hands-on\, three-hour program is designed for both newbie and experienced gardeners\, and includes native plants to take home to get you started! Completion of this program gains Environmental Education certification credit in Criteria II or III. \nThis program requires pre-registration and costs $20 for NC Museum of Natural Sciences members and $25 for non-members. Register online here  This program is for ages 18+. Please arrive at Prairie Ridge ready to be outdoors: dressed for the weather\, wearing closed-toed shoes\, and with a filled water bottle. We will be outdoors the entire length of the program.  Meet your class at the Outdoor Classroom\, a short 3–5 minute walk from the parking lot. \nCOVID-19 Safety Update:\nClasses will follow current state and federal health guidelines and apply a range of safety measures to mitigate health risks. Masks are currently optional for program guests.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/gardening-for-wildlife-workshop/
LOCATION:Prairie Ridge\, 1671 Gold Star Drive\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educators,General Events,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie%20Hall":MAILTO:julie.hall@naturalsciences.org
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