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  • Celebrating Bees w/ Spriggly’s Beescaping

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

    Saturday, June 24th at the Highlands Nature Center FREE  |  Registration required for adult reading/walk   Join Highlands Nature Center & Spriggly’s Beescaping for a day all about our native bees! […]

    Free

  • Conservation Genetics of Salamanders

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

    Instructor: Dr. JJ Apodaca (Tangled Bank Conservation) The field of conservation genetics is rapidly emerging as an exceedingly vital component of conservation biology. This course focuses on salamanders to explore […]

  • NatureTime StoryTime

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

    June 26 at 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 […]

    Free

  • Salamander Meander

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

    June 27th (Register HERE)        9 - 10 PM FREE, all ages welcome Registration required Search for salamanders in the Botanical Garden! Discover strange and fascinating facts about our […]

    Free

  • Salamander Meander

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

    June 28th (Register HERE) 9 - 10 PM FREE, all ages welcome Registration required Search for salamanders in the Botanical Garden! Discover strange and fascinating facts about our slimy amphibian friends, […]

    Free

  • Zahner Lecture 3

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

    Lecture 3 - Microplastic Pollution in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems Featured Speaker: Austin D. Gray, Ph.D.; Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences; Virginia Tech Date: Thursday, June 29th Time: 6pm – 7pm […]

    Free

  • A Buggy Evening

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

    July 5th (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 […]

    Free

  • Zahner Lecture 4

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

    Lecture 4 - The Geology That Has Shaped the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau Featured Speaker: Bill Jacobs, Geology Enthusiast and Author of Whence These Special Places – The Geology of Cashiers, Highlands & […]

    Free

  • Introduction to Brightfield and Fluorescence Microscopies

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

    Instructor: Dr. Bob Youker (Western Carolina University) In this lecture/lab course, students will learn how to prepare their field samples for brightfield and fluorescence microscopic examination. Students will also learn […]