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November

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Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Mammal Study

Learn how different mammals are adapted for survival by studying replica skulls. Observe the difference between herbivores, carnivores and omnivores. ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Youth Aviation Academy at John Chavis Community Center

John Chavis Memorial Park and the Heart of Carolina Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen are partnering to bring you the ...

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences Journey to Space Opening

"Journey to Space" is on special exhibition Nov. 2, 2024–April 27, 2025. Tickets on sale October 1. Do you have what ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: $16 per adult. $12 for children ages 3-12. Two yrs old and younger are free.
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Family Friendly Tour at the NC Museum of Art

Find new favorites alongside old friends on these playful tours. Tours are 30 minutes long and are best for kids ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: West Building, Welcome Center, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Taste of China - Chinese Food and Culture Festival Downtown Cary

Join us for a day filled with the rich flavors and vibrant traditions of Chinese Culture! The 4th Annual Taste ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding a Snapping Turlte

Join us for a live feeding of the common snapping turtle in the Bottomland Hardwood Forest exhibit. The common snapping ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Exploration Center, 2nd Floor, Bottomland Hardwood Forest, 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the Maine lobster in the Arthropod Zoo. This clawed crustacean is formidable and ...

Forest Ridge Park's Young Explorers Club

Join the flock at Forest Ridge Park! Enjoy an hour of educational outdoor-based programming. Seasonal activities include interactive games, crafts, stories, ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Eager Explorers

Join us as we explore nature in the preserve! There will be stories, crafts, and nature walks on various themes. ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding a Snapping Turlte

Join us for a live feeding of the common snapping turtle in the Bottomland Hardwood Forest exhibit. The common snapping ...

  • 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
  • Location: Nature Exploration Center, 2nd Floor, Bottomland Hardwood Forest, 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Early Birds

Mornings can be an especially magical time in nature, so we are pleased to welcome Early Birds at Prairie Ridge! ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Nature Nerds at Lake Crabtree County Park

Fall Foliage Expand your knowledge of our local flora and fauna by exploring a different area of the park each ...

Lake Crabtree's Nature Nerds: Fall Foliage

Expand your knowledge of our local flora and fauna by exploring a different area of the park each month. Join ...

*SOLD OUT* Bird Watching at Dix Park

Learn about the resident and migrant birds of Dix Park and sharpen your bird identification skills as we practice birding ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Flowers Cottage, 1030 Richardson Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Youth Aviation Academy at John Chavis Community Center

John Chavis Memorial Park and the Heart of Carolina Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen are partnering to bring you the ...

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

Blue Jay Point County Park's Family Wildlife Series

Getting Treed Practice your tree ID on a wander through the fall woods, and then design a “leaf critter” out ...

Birding with Vernon at Lake Crabtree County Park

Join our bird enthusiast, Vernon, for an easy walk while looking and listening for our feathered friends. Discover different types ...

New Hope Valley Railway Ride - Slow Down Sunday

The perfect way to unplug, slow down and have fun on the Triangle’s Train. At 12 miles-per-hour, you’ll ride through ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding a Snapping Turlte

Join us for a live feeding of the common snapping turtle in the Bottomland Hardwood Forest exhibit. The common snapping ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Exploration Center, 2nd Floor, Bottomland Hardwood Forest, 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

Harris Lake County Park Kids Fall Colors Scavenger Hunt

Every autumn our trees display a gorgeous range of colors! Join us for a color-matching scavenger hunt along the Trail ...

Downtown Cary Park's Toddler Tuesday with Piedmont Wildlife Center

Dive into the wonders of nature with the Piedmont Wildlife Center at Toddler Tuesday! Kids will delight in a 30-minute ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the Maine lobster in the Arthropod Zoo. This clawed crustacean is formidable and ...

Storytime for Tots at Lake Crabtree

As the days get shorter and the weather colder, food becomes harder for wildlife to find. Some industrious creatures, like ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Lake Crabtree's Tree Treasures

Homeschoolers/Track-Out Join us for an fun environmental education program where we will learn about trees, go on a nice nature ...

White Deer Park's Little Wild Ones

Bring your little ones out for a “wild” time at White Deer Park Nature Center. In this preschool nature program, ...

Harris Lake Kids Discover Nature

Leaf Man Fall is here, along with all of its lovely, colorful leaves! Nature and creativity combine for today's program as ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding a Snapping Turlte

Join us for a live feeding of the common snapping turtle in the Bottomland Hardwood Forest exhibit. The common snapping ...

  • 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
  • Location: Nature Exploration Center, 2nd Floor, Bottomland Hardwood Forest, 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Jurassic Quest is Roaring into Raleigh Convention Center

Jurassic Quest, North America's biggest dinosaur event, unleashes epic experience in Raleigh - Tickets on sale now Visit the age of ...

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

The park is offering Mill Open Houses on Fridays and Saturdays, in November, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The doors ...

Harris Lake County Park Full Moon Hike on the American Tobacco Trail

Take a hike after dark to enjoy the crisp fall air and the sounds of nature along the American Tobacco ...

Jurassic Quest is Roaring into Raleigh Convention Center

Jurassic Quest, North America's biggest dinosaur event, unleashes epic experience in Raleigh - Tickets on sale now Visit the age of ...

White Deer Park's Little Wild Ones

Bring your little ones out for a “wild” time at White Deer Park Nature Center. In this preschool nature program, ...

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

*CANCELLED* Family Friendly Tour at the NC Museum of Art

Find new favorites alongside old friends on these playful tours. Tours are 30 minutes long and are best for kids ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: West Building, Welcome Center, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Beavers and Otters at Harris Lake County Park

Learn about some of our favorite aquatic mammals! Discover some neat facts about these inhabitants of Harris Lake County Park, ...

Jurassic Quest is Roaring into Raleigh Convention Center

Jurassic Quest, North America's biggest dinosaur event, unleashes epic experience in Raleigh - Tickets on sale now Visit the age of ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding a Snapping Turlte

Join us for a live feeding of the common snapping turtle in the Bottomland Hardwood Forest exhibit. The common snapping ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Exploration Center, 2nd Floor, Bottomland Hardwood Forest, 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's National Hiking Day Hike

Celebrate National Hiking Day with a guided nature walk! Come ready to visit multiple trails as we look for wildlife ...

*FULL* Harris Lake County Fall Wagon Ride

Bring the family out for a wagon ride along the back roads of the park to enjoy the fall colors ...

Dix Park's Little Explorers: Reptile Rocks

Little Explorers: Reptiles Rock Reptiles are fascinating animals. Little naturalists are invited to this memorable program where we will see and ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the Maine lobster in the Arthropod Zoo. This clawed crustacean is formidable and ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Prairie Ridge Ecostation Wildlife in Winter

What happens to wildlife in the winter? What do birds eat? How do insects survive till spring? For this program ...

Toddler Nature Time at White Deer Park

Enjoy nature time with your little one at the Nature Center! Drop in at any time during the program to ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation''s Nature Stories

Join us as we open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled storytime. We’ll begin ...

Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve's Eager Explorers

Join us as we explore nature in the preserve! There will be stories, crafts, and nature walks on various themes. ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of History Celebrates American Indian Heritage

While the North Carolina Museum of History is closed for renovation, this year's festival is being held at the North ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

The park is offering Mill Open Houses on Fridays and Saturdays, in November, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The doors ...

History Explorers at Mordecai Historic Park

Hop on the Historic Raleigh Trolley to travel through time! During this series, we’ll visit different historic sites and museums ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation Wildlife in Winter

What happens to wildlife in the winter? What do birds eat? How do insects survive till spring? For this program ...

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Hands-on History: Whirligigs

How did people live while Yates Mill was operating as a business from the mid-1700s to the mid-1900s? Join us ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Mill Yard by Historic Yates Mill, 4520 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of History Celebrates American Indian Heritage

While the North Carolina Museum of History is closed for renovation, this year's festival is being held at the North ...

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

Historic Yates Mill County Park's Mill Heritage Tour

Join us on Sunday afternoons for fascinating glimpses inside the historic gristmill. Our Mill Heritage Tours are offered on Sundays, ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and interact with veterinary staff, students and interns working on real medical ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the Maine lobster in the Arthropod Zoo. This clawed crustacean is formidable and ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Walk with iNaturalist

Join us for a Nature Walk! We'll take a stroll through the prairie and forest, using iNaturalist to help identify ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is Live Feeding - Ocean Habitat

Join us for a live feeding of the marine life in the Our Changing Oceans aquarium. Species currently in our ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 1st floor, Our Changing Oceans exhibit., 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

The park is offering Mill Open Houses on Fridays and Saturdays, in November, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The doors ...

Pope House Museum's Weekend Third Ward Walking Tours

From Sept. 22 - Dec. 21, The Pope House Museum will be doing our weekend African American Third Ward Walking ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Bird Walk

Come join us for a bird walk! We'll go for a slow walk around Prairie Ridge and see what birds ...

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

The park is offering Mill Open Houses on Fridays and Saturdays, in November, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The doors ...

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