Past Events from January 13, 2024 – January 1, 2024 › Nature › – Page 2 – First Peak of the Blue Ridge
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Special Film Screening of “Hidden Rivers” at The Historic Tryon Theatre

Historic Tryon Theatre 45 S Trade Street, Tryon, NC, United States

Enjoy a free viewing of "Hidden Rivers" on Tuesday, September 17, 7pm, at The Historic Tryon Theatre. The Box Office and theatre open at 6:30pm - please arrive before 7pm to allow time for check-in and finding your seat. Enjoy a free community night viewing of "Hidden Rivers" at The Historic Tryon Theatre. The 1-hour […]

Native Bees and the Habitats They Require at FENCE

FENCE - Foothills Equestrian Nature Center 3381 Hunting Country Rd, Tryon, NC, United States

Free program presented by The Tryon Garden Club. "Native Bees and the Habitats They Require" will be presented on Wednesday, September 18 at 2pm at FENCE in Tryon, NC. The program will be led by Spriggly's Beescaping and will offer approaches and practical advice for everyday gardening. Discussions will be held in habitat restoration, native […]

Native Plant Sale at Harmon Field

Harmon Field 1 Harmon Field Rd., Tryon, NC, United States

Native Plant Sale at Harmon Field, Tryon, NC on September 20, 3-7pm. Support pollinators and wildlife with native plants. Shop for ground covers to trees and everything in between. ♦ Additional information may be found at: https://www.gardeningforlifeproject.org/news/gflp-native-plant-sale-fall-2024  

Speaker Series at Walnut Creek Preserve

Walnut Creek Preserve 179 Wood Thrush Ln, Mill Spring, NC, United States

Free. "Survival By Degrees - The Impact of Climate Change on Birds" at Walnut Creek Preserve on Saturday, September 21 at 10:30am. Tom Tribble, Blue Ridge Audubon Chapter, discusses how the changing climate impacts birds. Advance reservations are required: https://conservingcarolina.org/event

Bearwise for Adults at Columbus Library

Polk County Public Library 1289 W Mills St, Columbus, United States

Free event. Tuesday, September 24, 1pm at Columbus Library. Join an education with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission to learn how to be "Bearwise."  Discuss the natural history of black bears in western North Carolina and how you can safely coexist with these NC treasures.

Canceled Walks in the Woods at Saluda Library Parking Lot

Saluda Library 44 W Main St, Saluda, United States

Walks are scheduled mid-March through mid November, weather permitting, join Saluda Community Land Trust members to explore local favorite walks in the Saluda area. Walks generally last about an hour and a half, and besides showcasing our local treasures, encourage getting folks outside. Walkers meet at the parking lot of the Saluda Library at 2pm. […]

Honey Tasting & Apiary Experience at The Orchard Inn

The Orchard Inn 100 Orchard Inn Ln, Saluda, NC, United States

Sandy Bee Mine will be on site for a honey tasting and bee yard tour at The Orchard Inn/Newman's Restaurant. Advance tickets suggested $125 per person: https://orchardinn.com/special-events/ Throughout the day, you will experience a curated honey tasting session, food pairing, and charcuterie lunch presented by Newman's Restaurant. Sample a variety of honeys and hone your […]

$125

Canceled Speaker Series at Walnut Creek Preserve

Walnut Creek Preserve 179 Wood Thrush Ln, Mill Spring, NC, United States

Free speaker event at Walnut Creek Preserve on Saturday, October 19, 10:30am-12pm. Horticulturist and Landscape Designer, April Ryan, gives and inspiring talk about native plants and fall garden preparation. Discover the secrets to creating a beautiful, sustainable landscape with native plants. Learn how to select reliable native species that thrive in our region, enhance biodiversity, […]