Deer Life!

Raven Rock State Park 3009 Raven Rock Road, Lillington, NC, United States

See the world with a new set of eyes, those of a White-tailed deer. Explore the secretive life of this woodland creature and learn to spot the subtle signs of their presence. A short hike through the woods will show how the deer live right alongside humans, with us hardly ever knowing!

Free

Winter Plant Hike

Lake James State Park 7321 NC Hwy 126, Nebo, NC, United States

Many folks think there isn’t a lot of green left to see when they hike in the winter landscape, but they’re in for a surprise. Join a park ranger as he hikes along the Holly Discovery Trail in search of the plants that hold their green coloration even through winter.

Free

Nature at Night Hike

Haw River State Park 339 Conference Center Drive, Browns Summit, NC, United States

Explore the wonders of wildlife activities at night as you join a ranger for a leisurely hike along the 1.42-mile Piedmont Loop Trail.

Free

Winter Bird Walk

Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve 1024 Ft. Bragg Road, Southern Pines, NC, United States

Juncos and kinglets and sapsuckers, oh my! Enjoy an afternoon bird walk to learn about which feathered friends from the north will be spending their winter with us.

Free

Casualty Loss and Income Tax Deductions Related to Timber and Landscape Trees

Timber or landscape trees destroyed by recent fires, hurricanes or other storms are “casualty losses” that may allow the property owners to take a deduction on their federal income tax returns. To help timber owners and home owners who suffered timber or landscape tree damages with their tax reporting, this webinar will focus on the...

North American Wood Duck Walk

Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve 1024 Ft. Bragg Road, Southern Pines, NC, United States

Enjoy this one-mile walk through the wetlands of Weymouth Woods to visit areas frequented by one of North America's most beautiful wood ducks.

Free

Don’t Fear the Fire: Webinar

Some forest managers have had concerns that prescribed burning after drought will stress mature pines, and increase their susceptibility to beetle attack. But the best science says this is not be true. Join this webinar to learn more.

Free

First Day Hike (Boyd Tract)

Weymouth Woods

Start the year off right with a hike! Meet at the Weymouth Center for an easy one-mile hike through old growth longleaf pine forest. See the oldest know living longleaf pine in the world and the former state champion longleaf!

Free