Events for May 2023

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City Nature Challenge After Dark

City Nature Challenge Scavenger Hunt

Biggest and Best of the City Nature Challenge

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Naturalist’s Choice (Ages 8 and up)

Lunchtime Discovery: If You “Build” It, They Will Come: Ocean Plastic Debris is Being Colonized by Coastal Species

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Burned: Protecting the Protectors

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Nature Play Day

Nature’s Pranksters (Ages 10 and up)

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Old News: What’s New in Paleontology?

Myths and Minibeasts: Beetles (Virtual Program)

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Bug Walk (Ages 8 and up)

Lunchtime Discovery: Whole Lotta Shaking Going On!

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Adult Field Camp

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Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

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Natural Sciences Classroom: Carnivorous Plants

Live Animal Feeding – Lobster

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Lifelong Hike: Weymouth Woods

Nature Walk (Adults)

Lunchtime Discovery: Reconnecting With Our Rivers: Development of the Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail

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North Carolina’s Snakes (ecoEXPLORE)

Science Cafe: 50+ Years Since Apollo 17 Left the Moon and Why We Should Go Back to Stay

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“Preschoolers” at the Pond

Museum Movie Night: Batman (1966)

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Reptiles and Amphibians in Pop Culture (ecoEXPLORE)

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Purple Martin Nest Check (Adults)

Lunchtime Discovery: OCEARCH: Expedition Northbound and White Sharks of the Atlantic

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Butterfly Walk (Adults)

Art of Science: Ladybugs and Needle Felting

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Lunchtime Discovery: Exploring North Carolina’s Remote Places with Jeremy Markovich

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Live Video Call from a Dinosaur Dig Site!

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PrairieFest

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