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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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232 ecology Events Found
CT River Lecture Series 3.5.26
Register here for CT River Lecture on Thursday, March 5 from 5-6 pm at the Old Lyme Town Hall. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Old Lyme Town Hall
Free
3/5/26
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5
CT River Lecture Series 3.5.26
Register here for CT River Lecture on Thursday, March 5 from 5-6 pm at the Old Lyme Town Hall. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Free
In-Person
Mar 5, 10:00 PM ET
Lecture
Connecticut River
Environmental Science
Audubon
Ecology
Natural Resources
Water Systems
Conservation
02-12-2026
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Hatteras Village Waterfowl Festival
Celebrating its sixth year in 2026, the Hatteras Village Waterfowl Festival (HVWF) is returning to Hatteras Island in March. The festival will kick off Friday evening with the delicious Fin, Feather, and Bourbon event. Small plates featuring seafood...
Hatteras Village
Free
3/6/26
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6
Hatteras Village Waterfowl Festival
Celebrating its sixth year in 2026, the Hatteras Village Waterfowl Festival (HVWF) is returning to Hatteras Island in March. The festival will kick off Friday evening with the delicious Fin, Feather, and Bourbon event. Small plates featuring seafood...
Free
In-Person
Mar 6, 5:00 AM ET
01-17-2026
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Homeschool Explorations: All About Bees with EWU
Explore the wonders of bees with an EWU Professor and biology students. It's sure to 'bee' an immersive journey into the captivating world of bees that inspires curiosity, appreciation, and a desire to protect these vital pollinators. Suggested Ages: 5 years and up. Class is full - call to be added to waitlist.
Mobius Science Center
$16.00 - $16 per...
$16.00 - $16 per student - Daily admission not included in class fee
3/6/26
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6
Homeschool Explorations: All About Bees with EWU
Explore the wonders of bees with an EWU Professor and biology students. It's sure to 'bee' an immersive journey into the captivating world of bees that inspires curiosity, appreciation, and a desire to protect these vital pollinators. Suggested Ages: 5 years and up. Class is full - call to be added to waitlist.
$16.00 - $16 per...
$16.00 - $16 per student - Daily admission not included in class fee
In-Person
Mar 6, 10:15 PM ET
02-10-2026
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Field Trip Pass
Educational field trip to San Diego Botanic Garden. Each pass includes up to 30 students and 6 adults. Multiple entry times available (9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM). Payment options include credit card or check deposit. Must book at least 2 weeks in advance. Title I schools may apply for SDBG Scholarship. Refund policy: full refund if cancelled more than one week prior, 50% refund within one week, no refund for no-shows.
San Diego Botanic Garden
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$250.00 - $250.00 per SDBG Field Trip Pass (includes up to 30 students and 6 adults)
3/6/26
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6
Field Trip Pass
Educational field trip to San Diego Botanic Garden. Each pass includes up to 30 students and 6 adults. Multiple entry times available (9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM). Payment options include credit card or check deposit. Must book at least 2 weeks in advance. Title I schools may apply for SDBG Scholarship. Refund policy: full refund if cancelled more than one week prior, 50% refund within one week, no refund for no-shows.
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$250.00 - $250.00 per SDBG Field Trip Pass (includes up to 30 students and 6 adults)
In-Person
Mar 6, 8:30 PM ET
Botany
Biology
Nature
Plants
Environmental Science
Outdoor Education
Life Sciences
Ecology
Field Study
02-13-2026
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Careers in Conservation Job Fair
Join us for the 2026 Careers in Conservation Job Fair hosted by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District! The event features dynamic employer booths, engaging breakout sessions, and direct access to real career opportunities across conservation and related fields. Participating organizations include Big Sur Land Trust, California State Parks, East Bay Regional Park District, and many others. Breakout sessions cover topics like field maintenance careers, conservation through community engagement, ranger life, internships, and innovation in conservation. The facility is ADA accessible, and accommodations can be requested two weeks in advance.
Los Altos Community Center
Free
3/7/26
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Mar
7
Careers in Conservation Job Fair
Join us for the 2026 Careers in Conservation Job Fair hosted by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District! The event features dynamic employer booths, engaging breakout sessions, and direct access to real career opportunities across conservation and related fields. Participating organizations include Big Sur Land Trust, California State Parks, East Bay Regional Park District, and many others. Breakout sessions cover topics like field maintenance careers, conservation through community engagement, ranger life, internships, and innovation in conservation. The facility is ADA accessible, and accommodations can be requested two weeks in advance.
Free
In-Person
Mar 8, 1:00 AM ET
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Science Merit Badge
Conduct experiments indoors and out at The Morton Arboretum to earn your Environmental Science Merit Badge. Hike through the west side of the Arboretum to study the environment and then design a construction plan to complete your environmental impact statement. This course meets in person at the Arboretum on two dates, with required homework between sessions. Required Reading: Environmental Merit Badge Booklet. Program is held indoors and outdoors. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable, sturdy shoes. Be prepared to walk on wood-chipped trails. Bring a notebook and pen. Course meets Sunday, March 8, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 15, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Thornhill Education Center
Free
3/8/26
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8
Science Merit Badge
Conduct experiments indoors and out at The Morton Arboretum to earn your Environmental Science Merit Badge. Hike through the west side of the Arboretum to study the environment and then design a construction plan to complete your environmental impact statement. This course meets in person at the Arboretum on two dates, with required homework between sessions. Required Reading: Environmental Merit Badge Booklet. Program is held indoors and outdoors. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable, sturdy shoes. Be prepared to walk on wood-chipped trails. Bring a notebook and pen. Course meets Sunday, March 8, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 15, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Free
In-Person
Mar 8, 4:00 PM ET
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Science Merit Badge
Conduct experiments indoors and out at The Morton Arboretum to earn your Environmental Science Merit Badge. Hike through the west side of the Arboretum to study the environment and then design a construction plan to complete your environmental impact statement. This course meets in person at the Arboretum on two dates, with required homework between sessions. Program meets Sunday, March 8, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 15, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Required Reading: Environmental Merit Badge Booklet. This program is held indoors and outdoors. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable, sturdy shoes. Be prepared to walk on wood-chipped trails. Bring a notebook and pen. Course number: M201
Thornhill Education Center
Free
3/8/26
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Mar
8
Science Merit Badge
Conduct experiments indoors and out at The Morton Arboretum to earn your Environmental Science Merit Badge. Hike through the west side of the Arboretum to study the environment and then design a construction plan to complete your environmental impact statement. This course meets in person at the Arboretum on two dates, with required homework between sessions. Program meets Sunday, March 8, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 15, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Required Reading: Environmental Merit Badge Booklet. This program is held indoors and outdoors. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable, sturdy shoes. Be prepared to walk on wood-chipped trails. Bring a notebook and pen. Course number: M201
Free
In-Person
Mar 8, 4:00 PM ET
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HOMESCHOOL EXPEDITIONS - Grades 6-8
Weekly field days focused on marine biology, environmental stewardship, and outdoor education. Activities include fossil hunting, dip netting, marine species identification, kayaking and paddleboarding. Based at Shem Creek with expeditions to Morris Island and Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary. Grounded in South Carolina's grade-level science standards. All guides hold first aid, CPR, and lifeguarding certifications.
Coastal Expeditions at Shem Creek
$55.00 - $55/day...
$55.00 - $55/day, $25 discount for families with multiple children, 50% deposit due at booking
3/9/26
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Mar
9
HOMESCHOOL EXPEDITIONS - Grades 6-8
Weekly field days focused on marine biology, environmental stewardship, and outdoor education. Activities include fossil hunting, dip netting, marine species identification, kayaking and paddleboarding. Based at Shem Creek with expeditions to Morris Island and Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary. Grounded in South Carolina's grade-level science standards. All guides hold first aid, CPR, and lifeguarding certifications.
$55.00 - $55/day...
$55.00 - $55/day, $25 discount for families with multiple children, 50% deposit due at booking
In-Person
Mar 9, 4:00 PM ET
Marine Biology
Environmental Science
Outdoor Education
Kayaking
Field Trips
Hands-On Learning
Wildlife Biology
Water Safety
Ecology
Homeschool
02-10-2026
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Homeschool Day: Life in the Clouds
Educational Program and Guided Hike focusing on high-altitude environments and animals. Part of the 2025-2026 Homeschool Days series exploring Environments Around The World.
North Carolina Zoo
Tickets must be...
Tickets must be purchased
3/10/26
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Mar
10
Homeschool Day: Life in the Clouds
Educational Program and Guided Hike focusing on high-altitude environments and animals. Part of the 2025-2026 Homeschool Days series exploring Environments Around The World.
Tickets must be...
Tickets must be purchased
In-Person
Mar 10, 2026
Homeschool
Wildlife
Conservation
Animals
High Altitude
Guided Hike
Biology
Environmental Science
Ecology
01-17-2026
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Fun with Florida Flowers
Learn about the amazing native wildflowers found in your own Floridian backyard! Afterwards, make seed balls and pressed flower bookmarks to take home. Registration opens Tuesday, February 10 2026 at 9:00am.
78th Street Community Library - Community Room
Free
3/10/26
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Mar
10
Fun with Florida Flowers
Learn about the amazing native wildflowers found in your own Floridian backyard! Afterwards, make seed balls and pressed flower bookmarks to take home. Registration opens Tuesday, February 10 2026 at 9:00am.
Free
In-Person
Mar 10, 4:00 PM ET
02-08-2026
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HOMESCHOOL EXPEDITIONS - Grades 1-3
Weekly field days focused on marine biology, environmental stewardship, and outdoor education. Activities include fossil hunting, dip netting, marine species identification, owl pellet dissection, tree cookies and plant anatomy, water quality studies with microscopes. Based at Shem Creek with expeditions to Morris Island and Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary. Grounded in South Carolina's grade-level science standards.
Coastal Expeditions at Shem Creek
$55.00 - $55/day...
$55.00 - $55/day, $25 discount for families with multiple children, 50% deposit due at booking
3/10/26
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Mar
10
HOMESCHOOL EXPEDITIONS - Grades 1-3
Weekly field days focused on marine biology, environmental stewardship, and outdoor education. Activities include fossil hunting, dip netting, marine species identification, owl pellet dissection, tree cookies and plant anatomy, water quality studies with microscopes. Based at Shem Creek with expeditions to Morris Island and Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary. Grounded in South Carolina's grade-level science standards.
$55.00 - $55/day...
$55.00 - $55/day, $25 discount for families with multiple children, 50% deposit due at booking
In-Person
Mar 10, 4:00 PM ET
Marine Biology
Environmental Science
Outdoor Education
Field Trips
Hands-On Learning
Wildlife Biology
Plant Anatomy
Water Quality
Ecology
Homeschool
02-10-2026
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HOMESCHOOL EXPEDITIONS - Grades 3-5
Weekly field days focused on marine biology, environmental stewardship, and outdoor education. Activities include fossil hunting, dip netting, marine species identification, kayaking and paddleboarding for 4th-8th grades, field guide creation. Based at Shem Creek with expeditions to Morris Island and Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary. Grounded in South Carolina's grade-level science standards.
Coastal Expeditions at Shem Creek
$55.00 - $55/day...
$55.00 - $55/day, $25 discount for families with multiple children, 50% deposit due at booking
3/11/26
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Mar
11
HOMESCHOOL EXPEDITIONS - Grades 3-5
Weekly field days focused on marine biology, environmental stewardship, and outdoor education. Activities include fossil hunting, dip netting, marine species identification, kayaking and paddleboarding for 4th-8th grades, field guide creation. Based at Shem Creek with expeditions to Morris Island and Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary. Grounded in South Carolina's grade-level science standards.
$55.00 - $55/day...
$55.00 - $55/day, $25 discount for families with multiple children, 50% deposit due at booking
In-Person
Mar 11, 4:00 PM ET
Marine Biology
Environmental Science
Outdoor Education
Kayaking
Field Trips
Hands-On Learning
Wildlife Biology
Field Guides
Ecology
Homeschool
02-10-2026
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March Bird Walk
Join us for the monthly SDBG-hosted Bird Walk! Every 2nd Wednesday. Led by our birding specialists. SDBG is a birding hotspot, providing a home to our native birds, migrants, and wintering guests. Starting promptly at 8:00 a.m. to gain the most out of our early morning birding hours, the group searches out the greatest number of bird species in our native and ornamental gardens. The experience varies according to the season and always provides a unique, interesting, and informative walk through the Garden. All those interested in birding, beginner to expert, are invited to attend.
San Diego Botanic Garden
$12.00 - Free fo...
$12.00 - Free for SDBG Members, $12-20 for non-members
3/11/26
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Mar
11
March Bird Walk
Recurring
Join us for the monthly SDBG-hosted Bird Walk! Every 2nd Wednesday. Led by our birding specialists. SDBG is a birding hotspot, providing a home to our native birds, migrants, and wintering guests. Starting promptly at 8:00 a.m. to gain the most out of our early morning birding hours, the group searches out the greatest number of bird species in our native and ornamental gardens. The experience varies according to the season and always provides a unique, interesting, and informative walk through the Garden. All those interested in birding, beginner to expert, are invited to attend.
$12.00 - Free fo...
$12.00 - Free for SDBG Members, $12-20 for non-members
In-Person
Mar 11, 7:00 PM ET
Bird Watching
Nature
Botanic Garden
Wildlife
Biology
Outdoor Education
Environmental Science
Ecology
02-13-2026
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Beach, Dune, and Maritime Forest Excursion
Walk through the maritime forest, then on to the dunes and beach. Learn about native plants and the benefits of an intact dune system. See coastal animals and dig for mole and ghost crabs. Use nets and critter catchers for up close looks at creatures. Wear comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothes, bring hat, sunscreen, water bottle, bug spray, change of clothes and shoes, bag for wet items.
Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab
$15.00 - per per...
$15.00 - per person
3/12/26
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Mar
12
Beach, Dune, and Maritime Forest Excursion
Walk through the maritime forest, then on to the dunes and beach. Learn about native plants and the benefits of an intact dune system. See coastal animals and dig for mole and ghost crabs. Use nets and critter catchers for up close looks at creatures. Wear comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothes, bring hat, sunscreen, water bottle, bug spray, change of clothes and shoes, bag for wet items.
$15.00 - per per...
$15.00 - per person
In-Person
Mar 12, 6:00 PM ET
Marine Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science
Field Trip
Coastal Ecosystems
Nature Education
Wildlife Observation
02-11-2026
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Field Trip Pass
Educational field trip at San Diego Botanic Garden. Each pass includes up to 30 students and 6 adults. Multiple entry times available: 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. Payment options include credit card or check with deposit. Book at least 2 weeks in advance. Refund policy: full refund if cancelled more than one week prior, 50% refund within one week. Title I schools can apply for scholarships.
San Diego Botanic Garden
$250.00 - $250.0...
$250.00 - $250.00 per SDBG Field Trip Pass, includes up to 30 students and 6 adults
3/12/26
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Mar
12
Field Trip Pass
Educational field trip at San Diego Botanic Garden. Each pass includes up to 30 students and 6 adults. Multiple entry times available: 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. Payment options include credit card or check with deposit. Book at least 2 weeks in advance. Refund policy: full refund if cancelled more than one week prior, 50% refund within one week. Title I schools can apply for scholarships.
$250.00 - $250.0...
$250.00 - $250.00 per SDBG Field Trip Pass, includes up to 30 students and 6 adults
In-Person
Mar 12, 8:30 PM ET
Field Trip
Botanic Garden
Environmental Science
Nature Education
Outdoor Learning
Plant Science
Biology
Ecology
02-13-2026
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Zarluis Mijango Ramos - Rare Plants Around the World
Part of Science Under The Stars lecture series. Kid's activities and natural history displays at 7:00 pm, guided tour of the Brackenridge Field Laboratory from 7:15-7:45 pm, talk begins at 8:00 pm, followed by Q&A at 8:45 pm. Free parking available. No RSVP required.
Brackenridge Field Laboratory
Free event
3/13/26
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Mar
13
Zarluis Mijango Ramos - Rare Plants Around the World
Part of Science Under The Stars lecture series. Kid's activities and natural history displays at 7:00 pm, guided tour of the Brackenridge Field Laboratory from 7:15-7:45 pm, talk begins at 8:00 pm, followed by Q&A at 8:45 pm. Free parking available. No RSVP required.
Free event
In-Person
Mar 13, 2:00 AM ET
02-12-2026
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Science on Tap March - New Mexico's Raptors
Science on Tap is an informal lecture series featuring relaxed presentations by scientists and researchers on engaging science topics, with beer available from Bombs Away Beer Company. This month features live raptors from Hawks Aloft including Red-tailed Hawks, Swainson's Hawks, Peregrine Falcons, Prairie Falcons, and American Kestrels. The presentation covers raptor behaviors, survival strategies, and species interactions in New Mexico. Doors open at 5:30 PM, presentation begins at 6:00 PM. Must be 21+ to attend.
National Museum of Nuclear Science and History
$12.00 - $12 per...
$12.00 - $12 per person
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Science on Tap March - New Mexico's Raptors
Science on Tap is an informal lecture series featuring relaxed presentations by scientists and researchers on engaging science topics, with beer available from Bombs Away Beer Company. This month features live raptors from Hawks Aloft including Red-tailed Hawks, Swainson's Hawks, Peregrine Falcons, Prairie Falcons, and American Kestrels. The presentation covers raptor behaviors, survival strategies, and species interactions in New Mexico. Doors open at 5:30 PM, presentation begins at 6:00 PM. Must be 21+ to attend.
$12.00 - $12 per...
$12.00 - $12 per person
In-Person
Mar 14, 2:00 AM ET
Biology
Wildlife
Ecology
Ornithology
Birds Of Prey
Raptors
Natural History
Science Education
Live Animals
Environmental Science
02-15-2026
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Family Workshop: Home Tweet Home
Explore how birds use tree holes, called cavities, to build nests, and build your own cavity nest box to take home. This workshop is designed for adults and children (ages 5-14) to learn together.
Longwood Gardens
Free
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Family Workshop: Home Tweet Home
Explore how birds use tree holes, called cavities, to build nests, and build your own cavity nest box to take home. This workshop is designed for adults and children (ages 5-14) to learn together.
Free
In-Person
Mar 14, 3:00 PM ET
01-18-2026
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Youth Workshop: Home Tweet Home
Join us for this hands-on bird conservation workshop to learn about different types of birds and build your own birdhouse. For ages 9-14.
Longwood Gardens
Free
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Youth Workshop: Home Tweet Home
Join us for this hands-on bird conservation workshop to learn about different types of birds and build your own birdhouse. For ages 9-14.
Free
In-Person
Mar 14, 5:00 PM ET
01-18-2026
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Pollinator Day
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Free
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Pollinator Day
Free
In-Person
Mar 14, 4:00 PM ET
01-19-2026
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Home Tweet Home
Family Workshop exploring how birds use tree holes, called cavities, to build nests. Build your own cavity nest box to take home. Designed for adults and children (ages 5-14) to learn together.
Longwood Gardens
Free
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Home Tweet Home
Family Workshop exploring how birds use tree holes, called cavities, to build nests. Build your own cavity nest box to take home. Designed for adults and children (ages 5-14) to learn together.
Free
In-Person
Mar 14, 3:00 PM ET
Ornithology
Bird Behavior
Ecology
Wildlife Biology
Animal Habitats
Environmental Science
Stem Education
02-09-2026
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Sustainable Shopping for Your Garden
In-Person Class empowering participants to make eco-conscious choices that benefit both plants and the planet. Suitable for seasoned horticulturists and beginners. Duration: 10:00-11:00 am.
Longwood Gardens
Free
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Sustainable Shopping for Your Garden
In-Person Class empowering participants to make eco-conscious choices that benefit both plants and the planet. Suitable for seasoned horticulturists and beginners. Duration: 10:00-11:00 am.
Free
In-Person
Mar 14, 3:00 PM ET
02-09-2026
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Planting for Birds - Spring Session
Single session of the Planting for Birds Program at the RTP Estuary Center. Program focuses on native plants that support bird populations.
RTP Estuary Center
$25.00 - $25 for...
$25.00 - $25 for non-members, $20 for members
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Planting for Birds - Spring Session
Single session of the Planting for Birds Program at the RTP Estuary Center. Program focuses on native plants that support bird populations.
$25.00 - $25 for...
$25.00 - $25 for non-members, $20 for members
In-Person
Mar 14, 2026
02-12-2026
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The Great American Bison Road Trip
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
Free
3/15/26
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Mar
15
The Great American Bison Road Trip
Free
In-Person
Mar 15, 1:30 AM ET
02-14-2026
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The Plight of Our Birds: A Call to Action
Learn about the Connecticut Bird Atlas and the overall plight of birds in North America. The atlas is the result of four years of field work by almost 1,000 volunteer birders. Dr Min Huang and Craig Repasz will outline key findings.
Center at Pomfret
Free
3/18/26
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Mar
18
The Plight of Our Birds: A Call to Action
Learn about the Connecticut Bird Atlas and the overall plight of birds in North America. The atlas is the result of four years of field work by almost 1,000 volunteer birders. Dr Min Huang and Craig Repasz will outline key findings.
Free
Hybrid
Mar 18, 12:30 AM ET
02-10-2026
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