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Birding for Beginners

Birding for Beginners

by | Oct 9, 2026

Birding for Beginners with Shane Myers Tuesday, December 1  |  9 – 10:30am BRN – Elective Register Here! Join us on this birding walk around the NC Arboretum gardens and trails in search of our most colorful residents. We will go over best practices for...
Mammals of the Southern Appalachians

Mammals of the Southern Appalachians

by | Oct 2, 2026

Mammals of the Southern Appalachians with Carlton Burke Saturday, November 21  |  12 – 4pm BRN – Core  |  BREG – Elective Register Here! The rugged mountains of Appalachia host a tremendous variety of mammal species ranging from tiny shrews weighing only a...
River Systems Field Class

River Systems Field Class

by | Sep 4, 2026

River Systems Field Class with Anton DuMars Friday, October 23  |  11am – 5pm BRN – Core Register Here! For the River Systems Field Experience, we will observe processes and indicators along the Davidson River, a Blue Ridge tributary of the French Broad...
Introduction to Appalachian Ecology

Introduction to Appalachian Ecology

by | Sep 4, 2026

Introduction to Appalachian Ecology with Dan Lazar Wedesday, October 21  |  1 – 3pm BRN – Core  |  BREG – Core Register Here! From the flood plain of the French Broad River to the summit of Mount Mitchel, we will explore the diverse ecological communities...
River Systems of the Blue Ridge

River Systems of the Blue Ridge

by | Jul 10, 2026

River Systems of the Blue Ridge With Anton DuMars Friday, September 5  |  12 – 4pm BRN – Core  |  BREG – Elective REGISTER HERE Water is essential to life but is also a powerful agent of change. Rivers, through both daily processes and catastrophic...