Our Events
TLC strives to provide a variety of free events that provide everyone with the opportunity to explore the outdoors. Sign up for our newsletter to hear about upcoming events, or browse below.
Events
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Get Wild: Hibernation Station!
Brumley South Nature Preserve 3055 New Hope Church Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesJoin TLC for a family friendly hibernation exploration! Come explore Brumley Nature Preserve's new Play Space and learn about all the ways critters of the Piedmont hunker down for the […]
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Winter Solstice Bird Walk
Brumley North Nature Preserve 3620 Old State Highway 10, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesWelcome the winter season with TLC! Join a TLC Trail Guide on this bird walk at Brumley North Nature Preserve to celebrate the winter solstice! This will be a 1.7-mile […]
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Speed Hike at Johnston Mill
Johnston Mill Main Entrance 2713 Mt. Sinai Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesCome 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 […]
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First Saturday Birding at Brumley
Brumley North Nature Preserve 3620 Old State Highway 10, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesCome join us for our First Saturday birding hike at our Brumley North Nature Preserve! Did you know that Brumley North is the #2 Hotspot for birding in the state? […]
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Birding with Wake Audubon
Williamson Farm and Nature Preserve 4429 Old Country Mial Rd, Raleigh, United StatesJoin TLC and Wake Audubon for this wonderful birding walk! Our wonderful partners at Wake Audubon have joined TLC to lead a hike on the second Friday of each month […]
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Birding Bonanza
Williamson Farm and Nature Preserve 4429 Old Country Mial Rd, Raleigh, United StatesJoin TLC for a family friend birding bonanza! Winter is a great time to do some bird-watching in North Carolina, as many northern species escape the cold by migrating to our forests and […]
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Canceled Speed Hike at Johnston Mill
Johnston Mill Main Entrance 2713 Mt. Sinai Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesCome 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 […]
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Canceled Winter Tree ID Ramble
Bluestem Conservation Cemetery 1900 Hurdle Mills Rd,, Cedar Grove, NC, United StatesLet's take a slow walk-through Bluestem's woodland habitat and learn to identify Piedmont tree species! Join Coker Arboretum Curator, Geoffrey Neal, and TLC Trail Guide and Interpretive Naturalist, Margot […]
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Friday Under the Stars
Three Bears (Private Preserve) 711 Beaver Dam Road, Creedmoor, North Carolina, United StatesCome 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 […]
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Poles and Plants
Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 2713 Mt. Sinai Rd., Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for an educational hike about plants and hiking poles! During this hike you’ll join TLC Trail Guide, Nancy, to learn how and when to set the length of […]
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Get Wild: Let’s Explore Lichens!
Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve 7800 Holly Springs Rd, Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin us for a family friend Lichen Exploration hike! Let's get to likin' lichen on this ramble through the swift creek bottomlands. Come explore the special symbiosis that lichens […]
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Birding with Wake Audubon
Williamson Farm and Nature Preserve 4429 Old Country Mial Rd, Raleigh, United StatesJoin TLC and Wake Audubon for this wonderful birding walk! Our wonderful partners at Wake Audubon have joined TLC to lead a hike on the second Friday of each month […]
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Inclement Weather Policy: In the event of inclement weather, you will be contacted by email for a call on cancellation or postponement. At our Williamson and Brumley South Nature Preserves, due to the multi-use trail systems, we close the trails to the public if there has been rain to try and prevent erosion and detrimental impact. Please note that this event falls under this category and will be cancelled if the trails are closed.