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SUMMARY:Prairie Ridge Summer Nature Adventures for Middle Schoolers (grades 6-8)
DESCRIPTION:Put on your field scientist hats and let’s go! Whether looking for salamanders in our stream\, catching dragonflies by the pond\, or helping check nest boxes\, each day we’ll dive into the different habitats of Prairie Ridge and the organisms that live in these spaces through hands-on\, outdoor experiences. Each day will be unique\, as we modify programming to reflect what’s going on in nature! Will we be searching for ladybugs? Helping collect data on our purple martin colony? Getting creative with nature art? Join us and find out! \nSummer Nature Adventures for Middle Schoolers is a three-day\, partial-day “mini-camp” for students entering grades 6 through 8 in Fall 2023. \nSummer Nature Adventures Schedule \nMonday\, June 19 – 8:30am-12:30pm\nWednesday\, June 21 – 8:30am-12:30pm\nFriday\, June 23 – 8:30am-12:30pm \nParticipants should expect to be entirely outdoors\, bring a packed snack and lunch\, and be ready to have fun outside! \nThis program requires registration and costs $100 for Friends of the Museum Members\, and $115 for non-members. \nPreregister here.  \nPlease note that completion of this form does not guarantee your child’s spot in this program\, as participants will be enrolled on a first-come\, first-serve basis until all spots have been filled. After completion of the form\, you will receive communications from staff regarding your child’s placement.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/prairie-ridge-summer-nature-adventures-for-middle-schoolers-grades-6-8/
LOCATION:Prairie Ridge\, 1671 Gold Star Drive\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,General Events,K-12 Students
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie%20Hall":MAILTO:julie.hall@naturalsciences.org
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Discovery: Zombie House Flies and Invincible Cockroaches: Tales from the Unseen Jungle
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Eleanor Spicer Rice\, Entomologist and Science Writer \nAll around us and in us\, tiny living forces secretly pull the strings that make the world run. Microbes are not only essential to making our own bodies run\, they also impact our everyday worlds in sometimes sinister\, sometimes delightful and always unexpected ways. Eleanor Spicer Rice will share some of these tales of microbial mind control\, bacterial buddies and fungal friends from her new children’s book\, “Unseen Jungle: The Microbes That Secretly Control Our World.” \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-zombie-house-flies-and-invincible-cockroaches-tales-from-the-unseen-jungle/
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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