In this class, we will go over Freeman Tilden’s Principles of Interpretation and how naturalists might use them to educate.
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In this class, we will go over Freeman Tilden’s Principles of Interpretation and how naturalists might use them to educate. |
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Learn how to use many different characteristics of our common trees to identify them and learn some other helpful information along the way.
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From the flood plain of the French Broad River to the summit of Mount Mitchel, we will explore the diverse ecological communities that make up the Blue Ridge Bioregion. |
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This two-session class introduces concepts from ecology that a gardener can use to create resilient, and beautiful landscapes. |
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A walking exploration of butterflies, including how to use field guides and what characteristics to look for to ID.
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Join staff naturalists on a walk to see what flora, fauna and phenomena we can find on the Arboretum trails. |
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If you’re in search of community and/or you really like tea and the great outdoors, join us for this immersive morning retreat!
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Join Dayna Walton of Solstice Handmade for a drawing workshop to dive into drawing fungi with pen and ink.
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From the flood plain of the French Broad River to the summit of Mount Mitchel, we will explore the diverse ecological communities that make up the Blue Ridge Bioregion. |
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In this free lunch-time class, join the community science volunteers that lead this in-depth project at the North Carolina Arboretum supervised by the Adult Education department. |
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In this course, we will discuss the history and life cycles of local insects and how to find and Identify insects you find in nature. |
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Join arboretum staff in a review of the principles of nature journaling, exploration of other’s work, and visits to multiple natural sites.
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Building on Beginning Botany, this class delves a little deeper into plant reproduction. |
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Join Lauren on this walk around the Arboretum property where we will go over different ways of identifying plants and flowers |
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Join ForestHer NC for an exclusive, interactive webinar featuring a guest project designer from Adventure Scientists |
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In this class we will talk about best practices for how to safely and efficiently lead a group on a hike in nature as well as what planning is necessary before the day of the hike.
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In this 2-hour course, Erika will teach you how to make a relief block and print it from start to finish. |
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This workshop will consist of an introductory lecture about fungi with a focus on commonly encountered groups of fleshy fungi in western North Carolina.
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We will be hand sculpting 2 elements with several different materials for this class! |
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Join retired art teacher Camille in this monthly class for beginners to learn about Botanical Art in different media. |
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Join FHNC and NC Arboretum in the field to put tree identification skills to the test for the Adventure Scientists' Butternut Tree Project |
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While relaxing amongst the flora, be soothed by the sounds of unique instruments used to reset your nervous system.
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Participants will be presented a lecture focusing on biology and ecology of salamanders, biogeography, reasons for the enormous diversity in this region, and local threats to species diversity. |