• Hemlock Restoration Initiative Hike

    Hemlock Restoration Initiative will be leading a hike in partnership with the North Carolina Arboretum around the Arboretum grounds on Saturday, October 21 at 10 am. The hike will take 3-4 hours and traverse mostly flat paths, totaling around 2.5 miles. HRI staff will showcase hemlocks that we have treated around Bent Creek Road and […]

  • Build Your Own Bluebird Box

    ONSITE | Tuesday, February 20, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.Β  Help bluebirds thrive in your area by learning how to construct and place a bluebird nest box on your property. Bluebirds actually need human intervention in order to compensate for their natural habitats being overtaken by non-native species. This three-hour class will give a history […]

  • Warming Winter Spice Blends Part 1

    ONSITE | Thursday, February 22, 1 – 4 p.m. Look to spice blends to brighten a bland dish and warm you during the colder months as well as provide surprising health benefits. Join Chef Nanette Davidson on this culinary adventure for a zesty introduction to the spices of India. Learn to make your own Madras […]

  • Warming Winter Spice Blends Part 2

    ONSITE | Friday, February 23, 1 – 4 p.m Spice things up with this second in a series on Warming Winter Spice Blends. Part 1 isn’t a prerequisite, but we think you’ll want to join Chef Nanette Davidson on this culinary adventure for an introduction to the flavors of the Mediterranean and Middle East. Blend […]