{"id":109633,"date":"2025-05-03T14:34:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T18:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=109633"},"modified":"2025-05-03T14:34:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T18:34:30","slug":"fireflies-over-the-prairie","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/fireflies-over-the-prairie\/","title":{"rendered":"Fireflies Over the Prairie"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Want to see fireflies dancing over the grasses at Prairie Ridge?\u00a0 Join us for an evening of fireflies!\u00a0 You’ll learn about how and why fireflies light up and how you can help scientists learn more about fireflies in North Carolina and beyond.\u00a0 Then we’ll watch the fireflies as they light up over the prairie!<\/p>\n

Tickets:<\/strong> $5, $3 Museum Members<\/a><\/h3>\n

Buy Tickets<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n

Your registration fee covers the cost of a magnifier bug box that you may use to observe fireflies up close during the program.<\/p>\n

This program is for ages 8+ and will be conducted entirely outdoors. Come dressed for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes. Long pants and a long sleeved shirt are recommended.\u00a0 Bring a filled water bottle and flashlight as it will be dark on your walk back to your car at the end of the program.\u00a0 Meet your leaders in the Outdoor Classroom, a short 3-5 minute walk down the gravel path from the parking lot.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Want to see fireflies dancing over the grasses at Prairie Ridge?\u00a0 Join us for an evening of fireflies!\u00a0 You’ll learn about how and why fireflies light up and how you can help scientists learn more about fireflies in North Carolina and beyond.\u00a0 Then we’ll watch the fireflies as they light up over the prairie! Tickets:… Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[3,5,10,246,8],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/109633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/109633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109633"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=109633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}