Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
Time: 8:00-9:00 am
Location: Meet at 111 Lower Lake Rd

All ages welcome
FREE | No registration required
(Weather dependent)

Eyes to the skies! Birders of all skill levels are welcome to join us as we take an easy walk around the garden to find our feathered friends. Binoculars available to borrow.

ecoEXPLORERS Club

Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
Time: 2:00-3:00 pm
Location: Meet in the Nature Center | 930 Horse Cove Rd

Ages 5-14 & accompanying adult(s)
FREE | No registration required

Did you know that our Nature Center is an ecoEXPLORE Hot Spot? This is the second in a new series of ecoEXPLORE programs that we’ll offer throughout the year for children in grades K-8 and their families!

Children will learn the basics of how to observe plants and do the Animal + Plant Encounters Challenge towards earning an ecoEXPLORE Botany patch! More details about this patch and ecoEXPLORE available here.

Date: Friday, March 21, 2025
Time: 2:00-3:00 pm
Location: Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library,
249 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers
Free | Open to the public

Have you always wanted to try bird watching? Or would you like tips for improving your bird identification skills? Join us for this program where Julie Thomson, Education Specialist at the Highlands Nature Center, will teach you birding techniques and tips. Learn more on their website HERE.

Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025
Time: 3:00-4:00 pm
Location: Meet at 111 Lower Lake Rd

All ages welcome
Free | Open to the public
(Weather dependent)

Do you like to draw or are you inspired by what you see in nature? If so please come to the first meet up for the Nature Center’s Drawing Club! Supplies will be available, but feel free to bring your own sketchbook and materials. Some time will be spent walking around the garden trails, followed by an optional drawing prompt and time to draw, as well as time to share our drawings.