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SUMMARY:Lifelong Hike: Picture Creek
DESCRIPTION:We will hike through the world’s largest population of the federally endangered smooth coneflower in peak bloom during this visit to the Picture Creek nature preserve. This power line corridor through a unique diabase geologic area gives us a good sense of what the Piedmont prairies were like in earlier times. \nPlease note: You will be required to enter the following information for each registrant before you can complete your registration: emergency contact\, physician contact and health information (allergies\, conditions\, medications relevant to this field experience). Take a moment to gather this information before beginning your registration. \nTHIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELLED \nIf the trip is full\, please email Missy Chernick to be added to the waitlist. \nRegistration deadline:  Monday\, June 5 at 7:00am \nFor additional information about this trip and other Lifelong Hikes & Adventures\, contact Jerry Reynolds at 919.707.9884.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/lifelong-hike-picture-creek/
LOCATION:In the Field
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lifelong Learners,Trips
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Discovery: Diaphanous Days
DESCRIPTION:A Look at Some Wasps and Bees and Their Look-alikes in a Piedmont Urban Setting\nJohn A. Gerwin\, Research Curator and Educator\, Ornithology\, NC Museum of Natural Sciences \nNorth Carolina is home to many species of wasps\, bees and their mimics\, which perform significant pollination duties. With a little effort in the garden one can attract and enjoy quite a variety of these species. In this presentation John will showcase many species from his own Piedmont yard and discuss some of their natural histories\, along with some of his favorite native plants. He has also invited his colleague Gabriela Garrison to explain a new North Carolina Bee Atlas survey\, a project that invites the public to participate in observation and data collection. \nJoin us on YouTube!\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-diaphanous-days/
LOCATION:Downtown Raleigh\, 11 West Jones Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussions,Downtown Raleigh,Lectures,Lunchtime Discovery,Teens,Virtual
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