The Town of Garner is offering First Friday Bird Walks. They generally take place on the first Friday of each month, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., alternating between Lake Benson Park and the White Deer Park Classroom in Garner. The bird walks are currently scheduled through August, 2026, except in July, when the bird walk takes place the second Friday, due to the Independence Day holiday. Enjoy … [Read more...] about First Friday Bird Walk in Garner April 3
Animals
Visit Brajboro Cow Sanctuary in Chapel Hill
Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for visitors from 12 to 4 p.m. (Hours change according to the season.) The cows love visitors! If you'd like to feed the cows, you can bring bananas, carrots, cucumber and celery. Make … [Read more...] about Visit Brajboro Cow Sanctuary in Chapel Hill
NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Open House March 28
NC State College of Veterinary Medicine opens its doors to the public for a free open house Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a very popular annual event. It takes place at NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, 1060 William Moore Dr., Raleigh, North Carolina. Wear closed-toe shoes. Children must be accompanied by adults. No pets allowed. At this event you learn … [Read more...] about NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Open House March 28
Free open house at Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History March 28
The Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History, at 1013 Broad Street, Durham, North Carolina, houses a research collection that helps us to understand our evolutionary journey as primates. The collection includes 55 million year-old, lemur-like primate fossils from Wyoming; 37 to 28 million year-old anthropoid fossils from Egypt; 19 to 7 million year-old ape fossils from Egypt and India; 13 … [Read more...] about Free open house at Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History March 28
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge: Tour and Explore on March 28
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, at 7236 NC Highway 87 N, in Pittsboro, is a non-profit organization that works to protect animals from factory farms. The Refuge is a sanctuary that cares for rescued chickens, turkeys, ducks, sheep, goats, pigs and cows who come from lives of abuse, neglect and abandonment. These animals find peace and protection on 16 acres of pasture and woods, where they will … [Read more...] about Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge: Tour and Explore on March 28
Up to 50% off Bird Buddy Smart Bird Feeders with Camera
Bird Buddy Smart Bird Feeders with Cameras are on sale! Bird Buddy's range of products are 37% to 50% off right now (as of March 25, 2026.) Smart Bird Feeders with Cameras are all the rage with budding birders, and for good reason. They not only feed the birds, but take high resolution pictures and videos, and use AI to identify the birds. Then, using the bird feeder's app, you can see all the … [Read more...] about Up to 50% off Bird Buddy Smart Bird Feeders with Camera
Coming Up at Firefly Farm: U-pick Tulips and Open Farm Day
Firefly Farm, at 4911 Hunt Road in Hillsborough, North Carolina, offers visitors a chance to pick their own flowers and create bouquets. When you visit you may also purchase seasonal produce, meet the farm's animals, take a shady walk around a pond, enjoy a picnic, and more. Jump to info about: U-Pick Tulips U-pick tulip sessions will be announced as the tulips come into bloom. The cost is … [Read more...] about Coming Up at Firefly Farm: U-pick Tulips and Open Farm Day
Feathered Fun in the Park in Durham May 2 — free “bird bash”
Durham Parks & Recreation is hosting Feathered Fun in the Park on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9 to 11:30 a.m., at Red Maple Park, 3320 Hinson Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This is a free "Bird Bash!" Come and go as you please while exploring a variety of interactive bird-themed activities for all ages! DPR Outdoor Recreation is partnering with New Hope Bird Alliance for this backyard bird … [Read more...] about Feathered Fun in the Park in Durham May 2 — free “bird bash”
More than $100 off Birdbuddy Smart Hummingbird Feeders (solar-powered, with camera)
This particular sale is not active, but another one is! Please note that prices are subject to change. Hummingbirds have started their migration north. Birdbuddy's Smart Hummingbird Feeder Pro Solar grants you a front-row pass! You'll get to see (and hear!) these delicate, beautiful creatures up close through Birdbuddy's photos and videos. You can expect to greet these tiny visitors for … [Read more...] about More than $100 off Birdbuddy Smart Hummingbird Feeders (solar-powered, with camera)
Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm’s Final Fuzzy Event: Alpacas, egg hunt, more…
Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm, at 7084 US Highway 64 W, Pittsboro, is hosting a special event, Final Fuzzy, on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a chance to see the alpacas at their fuzziest, just before their shearing two days later. $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Kids under age 3 are free. Purchase tickets here. At this fun event you can: … [Read more...] about Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm’s Final Fuzzy Event: Alpacas, egg hunt, more…










