Triangle Land Conservancy, an organization that works to safeguard clean water and natural habitats, leads groups in guided hikes and provides outdoor programs in nature preserves in the Triangle.
You can find all the upcoming events on TLC’s calendar. Here is one upcoming event. Make sure to follow the link to see all the details and register.

Get Wild: Creek Critters!
Saturday, May 2, 2026
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
6001 Turkey Farm Rd.
Chapel Hill, NC
Free, but registration is required (at above link)
Join Triangle Land Conservancy for a family friendly creek critter exploration!
Streams are teeming with hidden life! Discover the creatures that live beneath the surface with a hands-on investigation of the piedmont stream that runs through Johnston Mill Nature Preserve. Learn about their unique adaptations and what these little critters tell us about stream health! Get Wild! Hikes and activities are most appropriate for ages 5+. Please register all members of the family attending, including children and adults. This is a free event, but pre-registration is required at the link provided.
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More Events
Check out our list of free and cheap events in Raleigh and the rest of the Triangle this weekend, or our full event calendar in the Triangle, or just look at few upcoming events here:
Johnston Mill Nature Preserve, Chapel Hill (secondary entrance)
6001 Turkey Farm Road
Chapel Hill, NC
