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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Trail Talks with TLC: White Pines
White Pines Nature Preserve 548 S Rocky River Rd, Sanford, NC, United StatesWander through the pines with TLC! Explore the wonders of White Pines Nature Preserve with Kayla Ebert, TLC Senior Education and Outreach Manager! We will hike down to the confluence, see what flora and fauna we find along the way, and learn about some of the more recent land use history on the property. This […]
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Nature Storytime: Forest Detectives
Williamson Farm and Nature Preserve 4429 Old Country Mial Rd, Raleigh, United StatesBecome a Forest Detective at our monthly Nature Storytime! Engage your sense of smell, sight, sound, and wonder! This month’s story time will invite everyone to become a nature detective through nature stories, nature games, and a short ramble through the Williamson Nature Preserve trails. Join a TLC educator for this monthly story series where you can meet other families in your […]
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How To: Hiking Poles
Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 2713 Mt. Sinai Rd., Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesJoin TLC to learn best practices for using hiking poles! During this hike you’ll join TLC Trail Guide, Nancy, to learn how and when to set the length of your poles, the most efficient way to grip your poles, and how to decide what features you want in your hiking poles. This training hike will […]
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Wild Edibles Plant Walk
Williamson Farm and Nature Preserve 4429 Old Country Mial Rd, Raleigh, United StatesJoin TLC for a walk through Williamson's wild abundance! We will explore our new edible plant walkway along with the variety of wild edible plants growing along two-ponds loop! Participants will leave with new knowledge of the identification, history, and uses of the many edible plants growing in the piedmont. This plant ramble will be […]
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.
