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  • Science on the Rocks: Glow Worms of the Highlands Plateau

    Weyman Building 265 N 6th St, Highlands, NC, United States

    Science on the Rocks: Glow Worms of the Highlands PlateaušŸ“… Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | 4:00 PMšŸ“ Weyman, Highlands Biological StationFree and open to the public Join Highlands Biological Station […]

    Free

  • MAPS Bird Banding at HBS | July 27

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

    Join Highlands Biological Station and the Blue Ridge Bird Observatory for a morning of bird banding as part of the MAPS, or Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship, program. Established at […]

    Free

  • Botany Bootcamp

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

    Botany Bootcamp July 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM ā€“ 4:00 PM Instructor: Dr. Paul Manos, Duke University Botany Bootcamp is an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to introduce participants to the remarkable […]

    $100

  • Salamander Meander

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

    Venture out after dark in search of one of the Plateauā€™s most elusive amphibians! Join our Naturalists as we explore cool, damp habitats and uncover the quiet lives of salamanders […]

    Free

  • Science on the Rocks: Conservation Research on Kralā€™s Water Plantain

    Weyman Building 265 N 6th St, Highlands, NC, United States

    Science on the Rocks: Conservation Research on Kralā€™s Water PlantainšŸ“… Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | 4:00 PMšŸ“ Weyman, Highlands Biological StationFree and open to the public Join Grant-in-Aid researcher Jake […]

    Free

  • Connecting Appalachia: Wildlife Connectivity, Corridors, and Road Crossings

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

    Zahner Conservation Lecture 7 Featured Speaker Liz Hillard, PhD, Senior Wildlife Biologist-Appalachian Region for Wildlands Network Date: Thursday, July 30 Time: 6pm ā€“ 7pm Cost: FREE | No registration required […]

    Free

  • Macrofungi of the Blue Ridge

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

    4 Credit Hours August 3ā€“14, 2026 Instructors: Dr. Rachel Swenie, Harvard University This hands-on course introduces students to the collection, identification, and diversity of macrofungiā€”including mushroomsā€”of the southern Blue Ridge […]

    $1000

  • Millipede Night Crawl

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

    Creep into the nighttime world of one of the forestā€™s most fascinating decomposers! Join our Naturalists for a closer look at millipedes as we explore the forest floor and discover […]

    Free

  • Science on the Rocks: The Hidden Chemical World of Salamanders

    Weyman Building 265 N 6th St, Highlands, NC, United States

    Science on the Rocks: The Hidden Chemical World of SalamandersšŸ“… Wednesday, August 5, 2026 | 4:00 PMšŸ“ Weyman, Highlands Biological StationFree and open to the public Join Grant-in-Aid researcher Paul […]

    Free