Eno river fews ford picnic shelter map2/24/2023 ![]() ![]() Don’t forget your face mask.Longer days and warmer temperatures mean it’s time to get outdoors! It’s free if the weather is iffy, check their Facebook page to see if this “Open House” is cancelled. Click here for instructions on finding the site on W Cornwallis Rd (plus a link to a map you can use). Don’t forget your face mask.Įxplore the night sky and peer at the galaxies through one of five Meade LX200 GPS Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes owned by the Duke Teaching Observatory on Friday, February 24, 7–9 pm. Don’t forget your face mask.Įxplore the night sky and peer at the galaxies through one of five Meade LX200 GPS Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes owned by the Duke Teaching Observatory on Friday, February 17, 7–9 pm. Call to register everybody will meet at the Hillsborough address.Įxplore the night sky and peer at the galaxies through one of five Meade LX200 GPS Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes owned by the Duke Teaching Observatory on Friday, February 10, 7–9 pm. Learn some local geologic history, discover the four summits, and see the habitat for the mountain’s elusive butterflies. Occoneechee Mountain Geology and History Hike-Saturday, January 28, 1:30–2:30pm. Call to register everybody will meet at the Hillsborough address Help them along by making feeders out of pinecones. Meet at the picnic tables and learn how birds survive the winter. Pinecone Bird Feeders-Saturday, January 28, 11am–noon. Learn how to identify leafless trees during a 1.5-mile hike, ending with a viewing of a lovely sunset at the overlook. Winter Tree Identification Hike-Thursday, January 26, 4–5:30pm. Learn all about the evergreen plants during a 1.5-mile hike along the Chestnut Oak Trail. These are free events! Call the Eno River Association at 91 or click here for more info.Ħ25 Virginia Cates Rd, Hillsborough managed by staff at the Eno River State Park Office, 6101 Cole Mill Rd, Durham, 91, website:Įvergreen Scene-Thursday, January 12, 1–2:30pm. Call to register everybody will meet at the Dumont Drive Access. Join an off-trail hike and learn about William Holden Mill, the first North Carolina governor to face impeachment. Holden Mill Settlement Tour-Wednesday, January 25, 1–3pm. Call to register everybody will meet at the Cole Mill Access Learn how squirrels’ forgetfulness (about where they store nuts) often leads to the growing of entire forests. Squirrel It Away-Wednesday, January 25, 11am–noon. Call to register everybody will meet at the Fews Ford Access Learn about the park’s animal population and how it survives from fall through spring. Call to register everybody will meet at the Pump Station AccessĪnimal Secre ts: Surviving Winter-Friday, January 20, 1–2:30pm. Join a 1-mile moderately difficult hike, some off trail, to explore the ruins of the old Durham pumping station and learn about the history of Durham’s water usage. Call to register everybody will meet at the Fews Ford AccessĪ River Runs Through Here-Wednesday, January 18, 1–2:30pm. Join a short, easy hike to look at and learn about evergreen trees. ![]() Join a 2-hour hike along Cox Mountain Trail, stopping for a while to enjoy a campfire and discussion about the importance of caring about public lands. Leave No Trace-Wednesday, January 11, 1–3pm. Join a hike and learn about Fanny Breeze, a formerly enslaved woman and midwife. History Hike: Fanny Breeze-Tuesday, January 10, noon–2pm. ![]() Learn all about this fascinating family of mammals. ![]() Magnificent Mustelids: Otters, Weasels, and Mink-Wednesday, January 4, 10:30–11:30am. No need to register everybody will meet at the Fews Ford Access Join a strenuous 4.5-mile hike along Cox Mountain Trail or an easier 2-mile hike along Buckquarter Creek Trail, followed by hot chocolate. ![]()
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