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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Butterfly Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a butterfly walk! We will talk about butterfly behavior and how to identify different species\, and then take a walk on the prairie to look for butterflies. \nThis program is for adults. Please dress for the weather\, wear closed-toed shoes\, and bring water. We will meet at the entrance gate near the kiosk. No registration necessary.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/butterfly-walk-3-2025-06-14/
LOCATION:Prairie Ridge\, 1671 Gold Star Drive\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Citizen Science,Educators,Outdoor Experiences
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer%20Tredway":MAILTO:jennifer.tredway@naturalsciences.org
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Nature Play Day
DESCRIPTION:Come out and play! The Nature PlaySpace will be stocked with extra special materials and supplies to encourage play and a Museum play facilitator will be present to help you play your way. Supplies may vary from week to week\, but may include fun things like fort-building equipment\, puppets and costumes\, bubbles\, paint\, giant blocks\, and more. \nThis is a free\, drop-in event. Staff and supplies will be available from 10:00-12:00. Come dressed for the weather and ready to get messy! Everyone is welcome at the Nature PlaySpace\, but it has been designed especially for kids 7 and younger. \nFor more information\, contact Kiersten Bowser at kiersten.bowser@naturalsciences.org
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/nature-play-day-7-2025-01-28-2025-06-14/
LOCATION:Prairie Ridge\, 1671 Gold Star Drive\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Outdoor Experiences,Walk-up Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Emma%20Blackford":MAILTO:emma.blackford@naturalsciences.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T103000
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SUMMARY:Nature Storytime (Whiteville)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a a family-friendly\, nature-filled story and an accompanying activity! Storytime books are chosen with ages 4-7 in mind but all ages are welcome. Registration not required. \nWe ask that you notify the NCMNS-Whiteville staff ahead of time if you plan to bring groups of 10 or more to visit the Nature PlaySpace or other parts of the museum. Contact us at whiteville@naturalsciences.org or 910.788.5100 for more information or to notify us of your visit.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/nature-storytime-whiteville/
LOCATION:Whiteville\, 415 South Madison Street\, Whiteville\, NC\, 28472\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T150000
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SUMMARY:Meet Me at the Museum: "Whale of a Tale" (Whiteville)
DESCRIPTION:Hear the story of an iconic North Atlantic right whale known as “Stumpy” by the scientists who followed her for 30 years. Lisa Gatens\, NCMNS Mammology Collections Manager will be in Whiteville to discuss Stumpy’s journey to Raleigh\, where her story educates visitors about whale diversity and obstacles that these critically endangered animals face. Gatens will address threats and laws related to this species as well as conservation techniques being implemented to reverse population decline. \nContact Chelsea Flowers (chelsea.flowers@naturalsciences.org) with any questions.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/meet-me-at-the-museum-whale-of-a-tale-whiteville/
LOCATION:Whiteville\, 415 South Madison Street\, Whiteville\, NC\, 28472\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,All Ages,Children
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