Join us for a sensory exploration of North Carolina\u2019s diverse natural habitats and discover the variety of creatures who call North Carolina home. This interactive tour, led by a museum educator, engages your senses to investigate the textures, sounds and smells of the natural world that surrounds us. Highlights include a variety of specimens like Atlantic Ocean whales, a giant salamander of the Appalachian Mountains, and the Terror of the South \u2014 the Acrocanthosaurus<\/em>!<\/p>\n Fee:<\/strong> FREE; registration is required.<\/p>\n Program Length: <\/strong>Approximately 1.5 hours<\/p>\n Age:<\/strong> This tour is intended for audiences over 5 years old. Adult chaperone must be present for participants under 18 years old.<\/p>\n Group Size:<\/strong> 5 to 15 participants.<\/p>\n Please\u00a0<\/span>request a tour<\/span> no less than 1 week prior to desired program date. ASL interpreter requests must be made no less than 2 weeks in advance.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Information: <\/strong>For more information and registration, please contact Sam Frigerio, Coordinator of Accessibility, at samantha.frigerio@naturalsciences.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is a Tactile Tour? Join us for a sensory exploration of North Carolina\u2019s diverse natural habitats and discover the variety of creatures who call North Carolina home. This interactive tour, led by a museum educator, engages your senses to investigate the textures, sounds and smells of the natural world that surrounds us. Highlights include… Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"event.php","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120073,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50519\/revisions\/120073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}