Adult Education Open House
Casual open house and social hour at The North Carolina Arboretum where adult education staff outline upcoming classes, program opportunities, and volunteer pathways, offering informal networking and introductions for local adult learners.
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Stroll the Arboretum with staff naturalists, identifying plants, spotting wildlife, and interpreting animal signs during a two hour exploratory outdoor walk that adapts to seasonal findings and participant questions.
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Demonstrations with wild birds and indoor live raptor presentations accompany guided bird walks through winter sparse gardens, plus a local bird art market; participants are invited to contribute sightings to the Great Backyard Bird Count.
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Guided winter bird walk across Hickory Nut Gap’s farm pastures and woodlots, spotting sparrows, raptors, and winter migrants while learning binocular techniques, field identification tips, and habitat cues from experienced naturalists.
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