• Speaker Series at Walnut Creek Preserve

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

    Free. May 16, 10:30am, Speaker Series: Bugs in Motion - Filming Insects to Appreciate Biodiversity & Advance Science, at Walnut Creek Preserve. Dr. Adrian Smith discusses arthropods and insects that live right outside your door. During this presentation he will show some of his work filming the behaviors of some of these insects. RSVP required: https://conservingcarolina.org/

    Free
  • Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Talking Turkey

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

    Free, June 20, 10:30am, Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Talking Turkey Speaker Stephen Tillotson shares stories about these fascinating animals and their unique adaptations. This will be a great program for the whole family, so bring the kids. Please RSVP at: https://conservingcarolina.org/calendar/

    Free
  • Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Amazing Birds of Prey

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

    Free. Sat, July 17, 10:30am, Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Amazing Birds of Prey Jeff Curtis speaks about the remarkable characteristics and adaptations in the world of birds of prey. Jeff discusses the ancient art of falconry and its long-standing human connection, gaining insight into the vital role raptors play in our environment. This program […]

    Free
  • Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Indigenous Carolinian’s: A History from Original Peoples to Present-Day Tribes

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

    Free. August 15, 10:30am. Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Indigenous Carolinians: A History from Original Peoples to Present-Day Tribes. Speaker David Rahahe-tih Web offers a comprehensive, decolonized history of the Indigenous Peoples of the Carolinas, focusing on four ethnolinguistic groups. Using both academic and Indigenous research methods, it explores their languages, cultures and oral histories. […]

    Free