Going Batty

Highlands Nature Center

July 12th (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 […]

Free

Zahner Lecture 5

Highlands Nature Center

Lecture 5 - History of National Forest Management in the Chattooga River Watershed, and the Compelling Case for a New Mission for the Forest Service Featured Speaker: Buzz Williams; Emeritus […]

Free

Mushrooms of the Carolinas and the Southern Appalachian Region

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

Instructors: Alan and Arleen Bessette Due to this workshop’s popularity, priority will be given to those who haven’t taken the workshop before. This workshop will focus on the mycological diversity […]

Forest Ecosystems of the Southern Appalachians

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

Instructors: Dr. Steph Jeffries (NC State Univesity), Dr. Alan Weakley (UNC-Chapel Hill), and Dr. Julie Tuttle (UNC-Chapel Hill) Check back later for a description and pre-requisites. For more information, visit […]

Folklore & Explore

Highlands Nature Center

July 18th (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 […]

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Folklore & Explore

Highlands Nature Center

July 19th (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 […]

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Zahner Lecture 6

Highlands Nature Center

Lecture 6 - Bird Talk: An Exploration of Avian Communication Featured Speaker: Barbara Ballentine, Ph.D.; Associate Professor; Western Carolina University Date: Thursday, July 20th Time: 6pm – 7pm Cost: FREE […]

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Amazing Moths

Highlands Nature Center

July 25th (Register HERE)                                  9-10 PM FREE, all ages welcome Registration required        […]

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Amazing Moths

Highlands Nature Center

July 26th (Register HERE)                   9-10 PM FREE, all ages welcome Registration required                    Celebrate […]

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Zahner Lecture 7

Highlands Nature Center

Lecture 7 - Sounds Wild and Broken Featured Speaker: David George Haskell, Ph.D.; Author and William R. Kenan Jr. Professor; University of the South Date: Thursday, July 27th Time: 6pm […]

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