• LIVESTREAM: A Garden in Every Season Tour

    There is always something changing in the Highlands Botanical Garden! Take a guided tour to see what’s new in our demonstration gardens and among the hundreds of species that call […]

    Free
  • Nature 101: TBD

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

    More info. to come!

    Free
  • Nature Center opens for spring hours (reservations required)

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

    After more than a year of closure, the Highlands Nature Center will be opening its door to visitors once more beginning Friday, April 2nd! Spring hours are Friday and Saturday […]

    Free
  • Grasses of the Southern Appalachians

    Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United States

    GRASSES OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS, with Dr. Paul Mckenzie, USFWS (Emeritus)

  • Sedges of the Blue Ridge

    Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United States

    SEDGES OF THE BLUE RIDGE with Dr. Dwayne Estes, Austin Peay University

  • Biology and Conservation of Birds

    Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United States

    BIOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF BIRDS with Dr. Rob Bierregaard, Drexel University & Academy of Natural Sciences

  • Biology of Southern Appalachian Salamanders

    Highlands Biological Station 265 North 6th St, Highlands, NC, United States

    BIOLOGY OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN SALAMANDERS with Dr. Joe Pechmann, WCU and Dr. Ken Kozak, University of Minnesota

  • Salamander Meander

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

    Salamander Meander Dates: June 1st, June 29th, & July 27th Time: 9pm-10pm Ages: All ages welcome Cost: FREE Kick off Highlands Nature Center’s summer season searching for salamanders in the […]

    Free
  • Starlight Stroll

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

    Starlight Stroll Dates: June 8th & July 6th Time: 9pm-10pm Ages: All ages welcome Cost: FREE Unlock the history and mystery of the night sky as we study the stars! […]

    Free