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Streams & Creeks of the Arboretum

Streams & Creeks of the Arboretum

Streams & Creeks of the Arboretum with Lauren Lampley ON-SITE  |  Saturday, January 18  |  1 – 4 pm Blue Ridge Naturalist – Elective   Join Lauren on an exploration of the NC Arboretum’s streams and creeks to learn about how they play an important...
Birding for Beginners

Birding for Beginners

Birding for Beginners with Lauren Lampley ON-SITE  |  Tuesday, January 7  |  9 – 10:30am Blue Ridge Naturalist – Elective   On this monthly birding walk around the NC Arboretum gardens and trails we will search for a very common year round resident of...
Drawn to Nature

Drawn to Nature

Drawn to Nature with Matt Reyna ON-SITE  |  Sunday, January 12  |  10:00am – 12:30pm   Inspired by nature? Got a case of creative cabin fever? Join us for a Sunday morning reserved for creative self-care. Using basic mark-makers (pencils, graphite, etc)...
Winter Lights

Winter Lights

Winter Lights November 15 – December 31, 2024   Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites...

Marvelous Mushrooms of the Southern Appalachians

ON-SITE | Two Sessions: Tuesdays, September 10 and 17, 9:30 am – 4 pm The Southern Appalachians offer an exceptional diversity of fascinating and ecologically-important mushrooms and fungi. Naturalist Luke Cannon leads participants through practice identifying the 12...

World Trends in Ecological Gardening

ON-SITE | Wednesday, September 11, 10 am – 12 pm American gardeners and nature lovers are not the only people hoping to address through plants climate change and biodiversity loss on our planet. There are conversations, debates, research, and actions taking place on...