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Check hours of operation before visiting a business. Be prepared with water, food, and first-aid supplies when exploring outdoors.
Learn about the Bobby N. Setzer trout hatchery operations, participate in an outdoor activity that simulates trout life, and hand feed the fish. Ages 8–13. Registration required. Call (828) 877-4423 or sign up online at http://www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup
This month our Nature Nut topic will focus on the interesting world of squirrels! Activities will include a craft, story time, a game and more. Ages 4–7. Registration required. Call (828) 877-4423 or sign up online at http://www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup
Learn about the Bobby N. Setzer trout hatchery operations, participate in an outdoor activity that simulates trout life, and hand feed the fish. Ages 8–13. Registration required. Call (828) 877-4423 or sign up online at http://www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup
This month our Nature Nut topic will focus on the interesting world of squirrels! Activities will include a craft, story time, a game and more. Ages 4–7. Registration required. Call (828) 877-4423 or sign up online at http://www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup
Identify common backyard birds by their calls and songs. Start in the classroom with some listening quiz games and then move outside to put our skills to the test. Light hiking outside. Ages 10 and up. Registration required. Call (828) 877-4423 or sign up online at http://www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup
Hands-on activities for all ages will include: outdoor cooking, tree stand safety, fly tying and casting, tracking, and much more! No registration required. All ages. Drop in anytime between 10 am to 3 pm.
Everyone must successfully complete a hunter education course before hunting in N.C. This course covers hunter responsibility and firearms and is accepted in every state in the U.S. No minimum age. This course is offered over a two-day period. Attendees must be present both days. Registration required. Call (828) 877-4423 or sign up online at […]
Topics include casting theory, mechanics and practice techniques. Learn at your own pace as they teach the overhead cast, roll cast and the art of false casting. Advanced instruction is available upon request. This class is held at Lake Imaging in DuPont State Forest. All equipment and materials are provided. Bring a lunch. Ages 12 […]
Learn the basics of fly-fishing. Topics covered will include equipment, knots, casting techniques, and aquatic entomology. Equipment and materials provided. Bring a lunch and non-slip shoes or waders. Ages 12 and up. Registration required. Call (828) 877-4423 or sign up online at http://www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup
Learn about the interesting life cycles of various critters that call our mountains home. Activities include story time, crafts, and a hike thru the forest! Ages 4–7. Registration required. Call (828) 877-4423 or sign up online at http://www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup
Check hours of operation before visiting a business. Be prepared with water, food, and first-aid supplies when exploring outdoors.
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