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  • Owl Prowl

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    June 6th (Register HERE)                                                          Time: 7pm – 7:45pm FREE, all ages welcome Registration required Who-oo goes there? Join Balsam Mountain Trust for a special meeting with their live […]

    Free

  • Going Batty

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    June 7th (Register HERE)            Time: 9pm-10pm FREE, all ages welcome Discover the nocturnal mammals who take to the skies! Learn about the fascinating world of bats, then join naturalists in the Botanical Garden to seek them out. Please bring a flashlight for this adventure! This program is weather-dependent.

    Free

  • NatureTime StoryTime

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    May 29 | June 12 | June 19 | June 26 10:30 AM Highlands Nature Center FREE | No registration necessary Join local storyteller Ms. KK at the Highlands Nature Center as she reads fun books and sings silly songs all about the great outdoors. After the StoryTime fun, Ms. KK will take you on […]

    Free

  • A Buggy Evening

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    June 13th (Register HERE)                                            9 - 10 PM FREE, all ages welcome Registration required Experience the world of our smallest nocturnal creatures—insects! Learn to identify unique and beautiful insects then join naturalists to look for […]

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  • A Buggy Evening

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    June 14th (Register HERE)                                         9 - 10 PM FREE, all ages welcome Registration required Experience the world of our smallest nocturnal creatures—insects! Learn to identify unique and beautiful insects then join naturalists to look for fireflies and […]

    Free

  • Zahner Lecture 1

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    Lecture 1 - Birds, Big Data, and Citizen Science: Understanding the Impacts of Global Change Featured Speaker: Allen Hurlbert, Ph.D.; Professor of Biology; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Date: Thursday, June 15th Time: 6pm – 7pm Cost: FREE Sponsored by Kim & Rich Daugherty and Kathy & Bestor Ward. As the world undergoes […]

    Free

  • NatureTime StoryTime

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    June 19 & June 26 10:30 AM Highlands Nature Center FREE | No registration necessary Join local storyteller Ms. KK at the Highlands Nature Center as she reads fun books and sings silly songs all about the great outdoors. After the StoryTime fun, Ms. KK will take you on an interactive adventure walk! This program […]

    Free

  • Folklore & Explore

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    June 20th (Register HERE) 9 - 10 PM FREE, all ages welcome Registration required Curious about old wives’ tales, superstitions, & Sasquatch?  Explore the natural, night-time beauty of the Botanical Garden while unearthing fascinating tales of Appalachian lore. Please bring a flashlight for this adventure! This program is weather-dependent.

    Free

  • Folklore & Explore

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    June 21st (Register HERE)            9 - 10 PM FREE, all ages welcome Registration required Curious about old wives’ tales, superstitions, & Sasquatch?  Explore the natural, night-time beauty of the Botanical Garden while unearthing fascinating tales of Appalachian lore. Please bring a flashlight for this adventure! This program is weather-dependent.

    Free

  • Zahner Lecture 2

    Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC, United States

    Lecture 2 - Native Plants for the Vegetable Garden Featured Speaker: Adam Bigelow; Plant Nerd and Guide; Bigelow’s Botanical Excursions Date: Thursday, June 22nd Time: 6pm – 7pm Cost: FREE Sponsored by Vicki & Donny Ferguson. Native plants benefit us, our gardens, and the landscapes and ecosystems we depend on. Learn about the benefits of […]

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