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Naturalist Walk and Talk – Galls

Naturalist Walk and Talk – Galls

by | Jul 10, 2026

Naturalist Walk and Talk – Galls with Shane Myers Friday, August 14 |  1 – 3pm BRN – Elective REGISTER HERE Walk around the Arboretum with our staff naturalists and talk about what we see around us. We might see plants and animals, and evidence of them...
River Systems Field Class

River Systems Field Class

by | Jul 10, 2026

River Systems Field Class with Anton DuMars Saturday, May 9  |  12 – 4pm 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 catchment...
River Systems Field Class

River Systems of the Blue Ridge

by | Jul 10, 2026

River Systems of the Blue Ridge with Anton DuMars Saturday, April 4  |  12 – 4pm BRN – Core REGISTER HERE Water is essential to life but is also a powerful agent of change. Rivers, through both daily processes and catastrophic floods, shape Earth’s surface...
Geology of the Blue Ridge I

Geology of the Blue Ridge I

by | Jul 10, 2026

Geology of the Blue Ridge I with Anton DuMars Friday, February 13  |  12 – 4pm BRN – Core REGISTER HERE This is the first class of a two-part Geology course that explores the geologic history of the Southern Appalachian Mountains with lecture...
Geology of the Blue Ridge Field Class

Geology of the Blue Ridge Field Class

by | Jul 10, 2026

Geology of the Blue Ridge Field Class with Anton DuMars Thursday, October 16  |  12 – 4 pm BRN – Geology Core  REGISTER HERE On this Field Experience, we will observe and interpret evidence of Appalachian mountain-building events. Participants can put...