Piedmont Wildlife Center, at Leigh Farm Park, 364 Leigh Farm Road, Durham, connects people and nature through outdoor camps, school programs and more. They care for a number of animal ambassadors, including snakes, owls, turtles, hawks, rabbits, and more. Here is an upcoming event: "Shell-a-Brate" World Turtle DayThursday, May 23, 20245:30 to 7 p.m.Free with suggested $10 donation Join … [Read more...] about “Shell-a-Brate” World Turtle Day at Piedmont Wildlife Center May 23
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Mother’s Day with Goats at Spring Haven Farm May 8-12
Spring Haven Farm, at 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd, Chapel Hill, offers guests plenty of opportunities to spend time with goats. To see all their upcoming events, visit their Facebook page. You might be interested in our big list of animal encounters around the Triangle. Mother's Day With Goats Spring Haven Farm is hosting special event, Mother's Day with Goats, from May 8 to 12, 2024, from 10 … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day with Goats at Spring Haven Farm May 8-12
Cary Dog Daze and Pet Expo May 4
Cary Animal Services and Town of Cary are hosting Cary Dog Daze and Pet Expo on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Cary Police Department, 120 Wilkinson Avenue, Cary, NC. It's free to attend. The event features: Well behaved pets are invited. … [Read more...] about Cary Dog Daze and Pet Expo May 4
Free program on backyard snakes in Cary
N.C. Herpetological Society, N.C. Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation and NCSU Herpetology Club are presenting a free program, Meet Your Backyard Snakes, on Saturday, Arpil 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Buehler Shelter at Bond Park, 801 High House Road, Cary, North Carolina. Come meet and learn about the native snakes that live in our area. Get your questions answered by … [Read more...] about Free program on backyard snakes in Cary
Reptile & Amphibian Day at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences March 9
Reptile & Amphibian Day is returning to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, NC, on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The theme this year is crocodilians! At this popular festival, learn about reptiles and amphibians through crafts, lectures, close encounters and more. This is a free event. Exhibits Amphibians and ConservationNC … [Read more...] about Reptile & Amphibian Day at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences March 9
Last Weekend for Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC Highway 751 South, Durham, North Carolina, is holds seasonal activities all year. For Halloween, you can trick or treat on the farm. The final weekend of Trick or Treat on the Farm is Saturday, October 28, and Sunday, October 29, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The cost is $13 per person, or $45 for a family pack of four tickets. No charge for children … [Read more...] about Last Weekend for Trick or Treat at Old Mill Farm
Triangle Barkitecture — pet architecture and design competition
AIA Triangle is presenting Triangle Barkitecture, a one-of-a-kind design competition that has architects, designers, students and creative minds creating unique, pet-inspired architecture. The final creations will be auctioned off to support local animals in need. Beneficiaries are Triangle Beagle Rescue and Friends of Wake County Animal Center. You can see the amazing structures on … [Read more...] about Triangle Barkitecture — pet architecture and design competition
Baby Goat Festival at Old Mill Farm in Durham Sep 17
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC Highway 751 South, Durham, North Carolina, is celebrating the end of kidding season with the Baby Goat Festival on Sunday, September 17, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The highlight of the event will be the opportunity to snuggle many baby goats! The festival also includes: Tickets are $12 for general admission (for guests age 3 and up.) Or pay $40 for a family … [Read more...] about Baby Goat Festival at Old Mill Farm in Durham Sep 17
Eno River Herpetology Outing at Occoneechee Speedway Trail
Join the Tri-County Conservationists chapter of NCWF for an outing on the Eno River. The Tri-County Conservationists represent Alamance, Chatham and Orange Counties. This free event takes place on Sunday, September 3, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., at the Occoneechee Speedway Trailhead, 320 Elizabeth Brady Road, Hillsborough, North Carolina. Please register here. The group will be … [Read more...] about Eno River Herpetology Outing at Occoneechee Speedway Trail
4th of July Event at Old Mill Farm
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC 751 in Durham, is the perfect spot to get into nature and enjoy spending time with animals. Old Mill Farm hosts many reasonably priced events throughout the year. Read on to learn about a few upcoming events. Learn about other animal encounters in the Triangle! Pickin' On the PondTuesday, July 4, 202311 a.m.$12 per person for general admission (under age 3 … [Read more...] about 4th of July Event at Old Mill Farm
