Hawk Watch

Pilot Mountain State Park 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road, Pinnacle, NC, United States

Join members of the Forsyth Audubon Society and Park rangers as they count and document migrating raptors including hawks, falcons, eagles and osprey. Learn about the history of migrating raptors, and use a pair of binoculars to see them for yourself.

Take a Child Outside: Family Camp Out

Chimney Rock State Park 743 Chimney Rock Park Road, Chimney Rock, NC, United States

Never been camping?  Afraid of the dark?  You’re not alone.  Join a park ranger and take this rare opportunity to camp in Chimney Rock State Park.  A ranger will be available at 5:30 pm to help set up camp and build a campfire for a fun filled night under the stars! You must bring your...

Carnivorous Plant Hike

Carolina Beach State Park 1010 State Park Road, Carolina Beach, NC, United States

Take a hike with a park ranger and learn about the fascinating world of carnivorous plants that grow at Carolina Beach State Park. See plants that “bite back” such as sundews, bladderworts, butterworts, pitcher plants, and the Venus fly trap. Meet at the end of Nature Trail Lane.

Hawk Watch

Pilot Mountain State Park 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road, Pinnacle, NC, United States

Join members of the Forsyth Audubon Society and Park rangers as they count and document migrating raptors including hawks, falcons, eagles and osprey. Learn about the history of migrating raptors, and use a pair of binoculars to see them for yourself.

All About Mountain Trout

Valle Crucis Community Park NC, United States

This workshop will focus on trout life history, habitat needs, and trout management in North Carolina with an emphasis on Brook Trout conservation.  Participants will learn about general spin-fishing and fly-fishing methods, knot tying, fishing tips, trout regulations and finding places to go fishing.

Free

The 10 Essentials for Hiking

South Mountains State Park 3001 South Mountain Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC, United States

Learn what items you should always carry with you when hiking.

Hawk Watch

Pilot Mountain State Park 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road, Pinnacle, NC, United States

Join members of the Forsyth Audubon Society and Park rangers as they count and document migrating raptors including hawks, falcons, eagles and osprey. Learn about the history of migrating raptors, and use a pair of binoculars to see them for yourself.

Fall Bird Identification

Cool Springs Environmental Education Center 945 Cool Spring Road, New Bern, NC, United States

Coastal North Carolina is home to many species of breeding birds, as well as species that migrate through the area on their way back to their wintering grounds further south. This workshop will consist of a hike through various habitats at Cool Springs to identify migrant and resident birds.

Free

Deer Processing Seminar

John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center 7489 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC, United States

This Deer Processing Seminar includes video demonstrations and discussions on  field dressing, taxidermy, skinning, safe meat handling and basic home processing.

Free

Introduction to Fly Fishing

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Come join our experienced and knowledgeable instructors for a day of fun and learning as they introduce you to the basics of fly-fishing. Equipment and materials provided. Bring a lunch and non-slip shoes or waders if you have them. Limited to 6 participants. Ages 12 and up.

Free