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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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183 wildlife Events Found

Mar 4

Member Mornings PLUS

Monthly zoo member event with early admission and special giraffe feeding. On the first Wednesday of each month, members can get early admission to the Zoo with a special early-morning giraffe feeding. Giraffe feedings are available only when temperatures are above 55°F. All membership levels include one additional guest for free. No pre-registration required - simply present valid photo ID and current membership card upon arrival.
Zoo
$4.00 - Giraffe...
3/4/26
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Sourced: https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/member-mornings/2026-02-04 02-09-2026
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Mar 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...
Hatteras Village
Free
3/6/26
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Sourced: https://outerbanks.com/educational-activities.html 01-17-2026
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Mar 6

Roars & Pours: Shamrock Shenanigans

Adult-only event featuring craft brews, wine, food, animal encounters, yard games, and entertainment. Includes camel rides ($5), Safari Cruiser ($4), Chicken Poop Bingo ($3), and various free activities. Food available at multiple locations. Features AAR Presentation: The Mating Game at 6:45 & 7:45 p.m. at Doornbos Discovery Amphitheater.
Phoenix Zoo
$13.00 - $13 per...
3/6/26
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Sourced: https://phoenixzoo.org/events/march-roars-pours1 02-12-2026
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Mar 7

SC4 STEM Fest

The fifth annual SC4 STEM Fest featuring more than 150 hands-on activities for learners of all ages. Event partners include Michigan Technological University Mind Trekkers, Cranbrook Institute of Science, Mad Science-Detroit, Reptarium of Utica, Saginaw Valley State University, Michigan State University, and University of Michigan. Activities include robotics, chemistry, wildlife encounters, engineering challenges, coding, physics, and more. Registration provides early access to interactive session sign-ups.
St. Clair County Community College
Free admission t...
3/7/26
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Sourced: https://sc4.edu/stem-fest 02-10-2026
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Mar 7

Birdwatching on the Homesite

Join us for a 1.5-hour guided bird walk through the historic homesite. Winter is one of the best times to observe the many species that call the homesite home, and participants can expect to see 15-20 different birds along the way. This relaxed outdoor walk will take you across the grounds as Anne shares tips for identification, insight into winter bird behavior, and a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that thrives among our historic landscape. Please bring your own binoculars, bundle up, and wear close-toed shoes suitable for uneven terrain. Spots limited! Museum Admission Included!
Charlotte Museum of History
$7.50 - $5-$10
3/7/26
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Sourced: https://charlottemuseum.org/programs-events/events/bird-walk-on-the-homesite-2 02-14-2026
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Mar 8

Frog Night Hike

Explore the thrilling sights, smells, and sounds of night with Heard Trail Guides. Focus on frog identification and amphibian biology during nighttime when frogs are most active. Closed toed shoes, long pants, and bug spray recommended.
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
$12.00 - Member...
3/8/26
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Sourced: https://heardmuseum.org/night-hikes 02-11-2026
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Mar 8

Wines for Wildlife

Join Kalli Vitale as she hosts Wines for Wildlife, the Phoenix Zoo Auxiliary's second annual tasting event! Featuring acclaimed wines from DA Vines Vineyard, paired perfectly with food samplings, this elegant evening will dazzle your taste buds. Enjoy the rare opportunity to experience up-close animal encounters while savoring exquisite flavors. Animal Encounters: 5 p.m., Wine Tasting: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix Zoo
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3/8/26
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Mar 9

Spring Break 2026 - Audubon Society Bird Talk

Join us for an Avian Adventure into the world of birds. Meet multiple live birds as you learn and discover the natural history of a variety of birds, their importance in the food web, habitat needs, conservation status, and much more. From eagles to hummingbirds this program will get you soaring.
Huntsville Public Library
Free
3/9/26
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Sourced: https://huntsvilletx.gov/227/Adult-Programming 02-13-2026
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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.
North Carolina Zoo
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3/10/26
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Sourced: https://nczoo.org/education/schools/homeschool-programs 01-17-2026
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Mar 11

The Smithsonian Bison National Road Trip

Celebration of United States' 250th anniversary and national mammal, bison. Three bison sculptures created by Gary Staab for Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History begin journey from Colorado to Washington, D.C. Discussion of sculptures and conservation efforts.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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3/11/26
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Sourced: https://dmns.org/purchase/tickets#Collapse-49070 02-12-2026
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Mar 11

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...
3/11/26
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Sourced: https://tickets.sdbg.org/birdwalksfy26/2248 02-13-2026
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Mar 13

Schools Out Day: World Water Day

One-day camp for K-5th grade students focusing on water conservation and aquatic science. Drop-off begins at 7:45 AM, camp runs 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
John A. & Genny Morris Conservation Center
$60.00 - Schools...
3/13/26
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Sourced: https://wondersofwildlife.org/education/camps 01-19-2026
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Mar 13

Kids Night Out: Twilight Predators

Explore the secret lives of animals that come alive after dark! Discover how nighttime hunters find food, navigate their habitats, and stay safe in the wild. Parents have a night off, while kids enjoy an evening of CFBG activities and nighttime adventure. Target Audience: Designed for ages 8-12 years old. This is a drop-off program. Fee Includes: An evening Garden adventure, including a unique after-hours experience, A fun and educational experience on a new monthly theme, 3 hours of engaging activities, Campfire and s'mores. Come dressed to explore outside! The main entrance and Gift Shop will not be open, so night of registrations cannot be accepted. Anyone arriving more than 15 minutes late may not be able to join us.
Children's Forest Botanical Garden
$35.00 - Kids Ni...
3/13/26
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Sourced: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventid=1000157 02-11-2026
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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.
National Museum of Nuclear Science and History
$12.00 - $12 per...
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.
Longwood Gardens
Free
3/14/26
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Sourced: https://longwoodgardens.org/events-performances/families-kids 01-18-2026
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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.
Longwood Gardens
Free
3/14/26
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Sourced: https://longwoodgardens.org/events-performances/families-kids 01-18-2026
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Mar 14

2nd Saturday Bird Walk

Second Saturday Bird Walks in the Heard Wildlife Sanctuary are offered by volunteers from the Prairie & Timbers Audubon Society (PTAS). These bird walks are intended to help beginning and intermediate birders with bird spotting and identification techniques. There are also plenty of opportunities provided for participants to ask questions from experienced birders. Prairie, woodland, and wetland habitats are included in these walks. Optional extended time is available by participant request. Be sure to arrive on time, because if you come a few minutes late, the group may have already started their walk.
Heard Wildlife Sanctuary
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3/14/26
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Mar 14

Science on Tap: Raptors of New Mexico

Science on Tap is not your ordinary lecture series. Grab a beer and enjoy a relaxed presentation by scientists, researchers, and subject matter experts on various engaging science topics. Co-sponsored by the University of New Mexico Nuclear Engineering and the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. Must be 21 years old to attend.
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
$12.00 - Admissi...
3/14/26
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Sourced: https://nuclearmuseum.org/visit/events 02-11-2026
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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.
RTP Estuary Center
$25.00 - $25 for...
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.
Virtual
Free
3/14/26
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Sourced: https://longwoodgardens.org/events-performances/events/family-workshop-bubble-botanicals 02-13-2026
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Mar 14

Education Ambassador Animals Behind the Scenes Tour

Ambassador Animal behind the scenes tours meet in the Helmerich Discovery Center lobby on Saturdays at 10:00 am. Tours include a brief education program, tour of the Education Animal Holding facility, and conclude with an ambassador animal encounter. Guests may not touch ambassador animals, but will have the opportunity to have your picture taken near an animal. Tour tickets do not include general admission to Tulsa Zoo. General admission tickets or a zoo membership must be purchased separately. Guests must be at least 3 years old to participate.
Tulsa Zoo - Helmerich Discovery Center
$30.00 - $30 per...
3/14/26
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Mar 14

Backstage Pass: Tropical Birds

Before the Zoo opens, walk the Tropics Trail and watch as the animals wake up for the day. From howling gibbons and crooning hornbills to grunting lemurs and honking flamingos, open your ears to the chorus of songs welcoming you to a morning in the tropics. Get a bird's eye view from our special aviary treehouse and be entranced as the tropical birds come to feed for the morning. This experience is ideal for photographers, families, and birders of all sorts!
Minnesota Zoo
$75.00 - Per per...
3/14/26
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Sourced: https://mnzoo.org/backstage-tropical-birds 02-13-2026
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Mar 15

Backstage Pass: Minne-Critters

Go behind the scenes on the Treetop Trail where you'll get up-close with some of Minnesota's smaller residents. The cast of critters may include a skunk, porcupine, snake, owl, hawk, and opossum. Learn how Zoo staff trains the animals and why the Land of 10,000 Lakes needs everyone to do their part. You may even get to help with feeding time, engage with enrichment, or see some training. Minimum age 4+ years old, participants under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Maximum 4 participants per group. Registration closes the Friday before each program date at noon.
Minnesota Zoo
$75.00 - $75 per...
3/15/26
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Mar 15

Backstage Pass: North or South - Wallaby Experience

Behind-the-scenes experience with Wallaby (8:00-9:00 am; 2 participants only). Includes tour of food prep kitchen, meet the animal, possibly help with training, enrichment, or feeding. Minimum age 13+, participants under 16 must be accompanied by paying adult. Registration closes day before at noon.
Minnesota Zoo
$100.00 - Per pe...
3/15/26
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Sourced: https://mnzoo.org/backstage-choose 02-13-2026
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Mar 15

The Great American Bison Road Trip

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
Free
3/15/26
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Sourced: https://events.uiowa.edu/department/191 02-14-2026
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