Events

Friday Under the Stars

October 1, 2025
When: November 7, 2025 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Three Bears (Private Preserve)

  Come join us for our astronomical series: Friday Under the Stars! Raleigh Astronomy Club will be hosting a monthly night sky viewing session at one of our private sites that will only be open[…]

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Saturday Stargazing with RAC

October 1, 2025
When: January 3, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Three Bears (Private Preserve)

  Come join us for a night under the stars with the Raleigh Astronomy Club! Raleigh Astronomy Club will be hosting a monthly night sky viewing session at one of our private sites that will[…]

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Speed Hike at Johnston Mill

October 1, 2025
When: November 29, 2025 @ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Where: Johnston Mill Main Entrance, 2713 Mt. Sinai Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Come join TLC for an invigorating speed hike to wake up your Saturday morning! This hike is led by one of our wonderful Trail Guides and will have a goal pace of 20 minutes per[…]

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Speed Hike at Johnston Mill

October 1, 2025
When: January 31, 2026 @ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Where: Johnston Mill Main Entrance, 2713 Mt. Sinai Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Come join TLC for an invigorating speed hike to wake up your Saturday morning! This hike is led by one of our wonderful Trail Guides and will have a goal pace of 20 minutes per[…]

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Citizen Science at the Bluffs

September 24, 2025
When: October 23, 2025 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Where: Swift Creek Bluffs, 7800 Holly Springs Rd, Raleigh NC, 27606

Join TLC on this fall plant and mushroom identification hike for beginners! TLC Trail Guide Max will guide you along Swift Creek Bluffs Preserve to learn how to use cellphone apps (like iNaturalist, PictureThis, and[…]

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Family Nature Walk

September 18, 2025
When: October 26, 2025 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Where: Williamson Nature Preserve, 4409 Old Country Mial Rd, Raleigh NC 27610

This hike has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Please check out our next Family Nature Walk on November 9th! TLC Trail Guide, Mary Abrams, will guide families along Two Ponds Loop and the grassland[…]

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Trail Talks with TLC: Williamson Farm Preserve

September 11, 2025
When: October 10, 2025 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Where: Williamson Nature Preserve, 4409 Old Country Mial Road, Raleigh, NC 27610

Get to know TLC staff during this special series of hikes! Join TLC Land Stewardship East staff members, Umar and Patrick, on a hike through Williamson’s active farming operations and nature trails. Learn about ongoing[…]

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Trail Talks with TLC: Brumley South

September 11, 2025
When: November 14, 2025 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Brumley South Nature Preserve, 3801 University Station Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514

  Important: The location for this hike has recently been changed from White Pines to Brumley South. Get to know TLC staff during this special series of hikes! Join TLC staff members on an exploration[…]

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Trails & Treats: Hike and Run

September 1, 2025
When: October 19, 2025 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Where: Johnston Mill Nature Preserve, 6001 Turkey Farm Rd., Chapel Hill, NC 27514

This event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Updates on a rescheduled date coming soon! Join the authors of Trails and Treats as they share insights from their guidebook to great trails and good[…]

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Fungal Foray

September 1, 2025
When: October 25, 2025 @ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Horton Grove Nature Preserve

Please join the Triangle Mycological Society for a fungal foray at Horton Grove! We’ll explore various habitats and cover types throughout the preserve, seeking to discover a diverse array of fungal species. Our findings will[…]

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