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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Fall Foliage Hike
Old Creedmoor Nature Preserve 13509 Old Creedmoor Rd, Wake Forest, NC, United StatesEnjoy a morning of "Leaf Peeping" at Old Creedmoor Nature Preserve! We'll explore the rolling and winding multi-use trails with the reds, oranges, and yellows of fall as our backdrop. Old Creedmoor Nature Preserve's hardwood forest will make this a spectacular hike to see the foliage! This 3.1 mile hike includes some narrow, rocky, and […]
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Friday Under the Stars
Three Bears (Private Preserve) Creedmoor, NC, 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 will only be open for this event. The old site for Three Bears Acres will be the perfect location for star viewing fun so bring […]
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Saturday Birding at Brumley
Brumley North Nature Preserve 3620 Old State Highway 10, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesCome join us for our Saturday birding hike at our Brumley North Nature Preserve! Did you know that Brumley North is the #2 Hotspot for birding in the state? Our […]
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Get Wild: FALLing for Trees!
Old Creedmoor Nature Preserve 13509 Old Creedmoor Rd, Wake Forest, NC, United StatesJoin TLC for this family friendly exploration of the wonderful world of trees! Trail Guide Donna Agnew will lead families on a romp through Old Creedmoor Nature Preserve to explore the life cycle of trees, go on a tree scavenger hunt, search for cool bugs and plants, and make nature leaf crowns! Filled with Umbrella […]
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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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Schenck Forest & Umstead Loop
Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest Reedy Creek Rd, Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin TLC on this special partner hike through Schenck Forest and Umstead State Park! Naturalist and TLC Trail guide, Julie Hall, will guide you on this 5-mile hike through Schenck […]
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Biomimicry: Nature as a Mentor
Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve 7800 Holly Springs Rd, Raleigh, NC, United StatesLearn about biomimicry at Swift Creek Bluffs! Biomimicry (from the Greek bios, meaning life, and mimesis, meaning to imitate) is the practice of looking at how plants, animals, and ecosystems […]
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Trail Talks with TLC: Williamson
Williamson Farm and Nature Preserve 4429 Old Country Mial Rd, Raleigh, United StatesJoin TLC staff for guided nature journaling at Williamson Nature Preserve! Slow down and connect with nature with Senior Volunteer and Outreach Associate, Amaya Horner! Amaya will give a brief […]
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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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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.
