Topics Related to Activity / Hands-On

Canoe Hike

Join us at Carvers Creek State Park for a canoe lesson followed by a paddle on the swamp.

Snakes

Join us at Jones Lake State Park for an informational program about these slithering species.

Bay Lake Fishing

Join us at Jones Lake State Park to fish on the lake with a ranger.

Critter Corner Show & Tell

Join a Park Ranger to learn about the wildlife that call the park home! We'll look at animal adaptations, cool camouflage, and fun facts! Meet at the Picnic Shelter.

Morrow Mountain Bird Walk (GBBC)

Celebrate the wide world of birds by attending a guided bird count with park staff. All data goes toward the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC). Be prepared to hike approximately one mile distance around the Quarry Trail and surrounding picnicking area. Limited binoculars available. Bring your own if you have them. A bird checklist and field guides will be available for participants. All are welcome but some birdwatching experience is suggested. Meet at Shelter C near the Lower Picnic parking lot.

Plotts Tales and Trails: Adventuras Con Carolina

Join us at Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve for a bilingual story and craft adventure!

Science Festival Scavenger Hunt

Join us all month long in celebrating the 2025 NCSciFest theme "Science: Everyday, Everywhere, Everyone"! We will be hosting a month long, self-guided scavenger hunt using the Goosechase application.

Earth Fair OBX

Annual Earth Day event

Snakes

Join us at Jones Lake State Park for an informational program about these slithering species.

Snakes

Join us at Jones Lake State Park for an informational program about these slithering species.