Triangle Land Conservancy
We protect important open space—stream corridors, forests, wildlife habitat, farmland and natural areas—in six NC counties to keep our region a healthy and vibrant place to live and work. Learn More
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Wal-Mart employees from stores in and around Johnston County helped build trails and plant seeds at Flower Hill last week. Read about it in the Smithfield Herald: http://www.theherald-nc.com/front/story/13016.html
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The wildly popular Moonlight Hike at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve on December 12th has already filled up! To put your name on the waiting list, send an email to me at mbryant@triangleland.org.
The wildly popular Moonlight Hike at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve on December 12th has already filled up! To put your name on the waiting list, send an email to me at mbryant@triangleland.org.
Irvin Farm Conservation Day
Saturday, December 6, 2008, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Bring the whole family for some fun down on the farm!
As our 25th Anniversary Outings series comes to a close, be sure to grab the kids and join us at the Irvin Farm for some good ol’ farmyard fun. Festivities include a guided hike, crafts, a scavenger hunt, hayrides, and information about forestry and restoration of the farm.
While many of the activities are offered throughout the day, please note specific times for the classroom presentation, hayrides, and guided hike.
1:30 & 3:00 Classroom presentation Learn about the farm, acquisition of the property, restoration of the house, and plans for the future.
1:30, 2:30 & 3:30 Hayrides
2:00 Guided hike Join TLC Land Manager Walt Tysinger and Forester Jerry Gaertner to find out more about the forestry operation underway on the farm, in addition to discussion of natural areas and the overall vision for the property.
Throughout the day:
Enjoy our Scavenger Hunt
Make Wildlife Food Ornaments
Build a Birdhouse
Watch a Video about Irvin Farm’s Forestry
Please register at http://www.tlc-nc.org/news/calendar/c..., so we know how much cider to make!
Irvin Farm Conservation Day
Saturday, December 6, 2008, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Bring the whole family for some fun down on the farm!
As our 25th Anniversary Outings series comes to a close, be sure to grab the kids and join us at the Irvin Farm for some good ol’ farmyard fun. Festivities include a guided hike, crafts, a scavenger hunt, hayrides, and information about forestry and restoration of the farm.
While many of the activities are offered throughout the day, please note specific times for the classroom presentation, hayrides, and guided hike.
1:30 & 3:00 Classroom presentation Learn about the farm, acquisition of the property, restoration of the house, and plans for the future.
1:30, 2:30 & 3:30 Hayrides
2:00 Guided hike Join TLC Land Manager Walt Tysinger and Forester Jerry Gaertner to find out more about the forestry operation underway on the farm, in addition to discussion of natural areas and the overall vision for the property.
Throughout the day:
Enjoy our Scavenger Hunt
Make Wildlife Food Ornaments
Build a Birdhouse
Watch a Video about Irvin Farm’s Forestry
Please register at http://www.tlc-nc.org/news/calendar/c..., so we know how much cider to make!
Updated: The cause has raised $50.
Check out TLC's upcoming outing schedule below. You can register for these events by visiting http://www.tlc-nc.org/news/calendar/c...
November 8, 2008 - Deep River Historical Tour
From House in the Horseshoe to the Lockville Dam, the Deep River between Chatham and Lee counties is home to some of the most fascinating human history in the Triangle. On November 8, led by local historian Edwin Patterson, we will visit and explore four of the historic jewels of the Deep: House in the Horseshoe state historic site; the circa 1800 Tyson House; Deep River Park and the Camelback Bridge; and Endor Iron Furnace.
December 6, 2008 - Irvin Farm Conservation Tour
More information coming soon.
December 12, 2008 - Moonlight Hike at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve
Enjoy the sounds and sights of owls and other nocturnal creatures on this moonlight hike at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve near Chapel Hill. Naturalist Chris Chao will lead this hike that will particularly appeal to night owls. Meet at the Turkey Farm Rd. entrance at 7 p.m.
Check out TLC's upcoming outing schedule below. You can register for these events by visiting http://www.tlc-nc.org/news/calendar/c...
November 8, 2008 - Deep River Historical Tour
From House in the Horseshoe to the Lockville Dam, the Deep River between Chatham and Lee counties is home to some of the most fascinating human history in the Triangle. On November 8, led by local historian Edwin Patterson, we will visit and explore four of the historic jewels of the Deep: House in the Horseshoe state historic site; the circa 1800 Tyson House; Deep River Park and the Camelback Bridge; and Endor Iron Furnace.
December 6, 2008 - Irvin Farm Conservation Tour
More information coming soon.
December 12, 2008 - Moonlight Hike at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve
Enjoy the sounds and sights of owls and other nocturnal creatures on this moonlight hike at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve near Chapel Hill. Naturalist Chris Chao will lead this hike that will particularly appeal to night owls. Meet at the Turkey Farm Rd. entrance at 7 p.m.
Wal-Mart employees from stores in and around Johnston County helped build trails and plant seeds at Flower Hill last week. Read about it in the Smithfield Herald: http://www.theherald-nc.com/front/sto...