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Abersham Park Tree Planting

Saturday, March 20, pre-registration required. Join us to plant some really interesting tree species at Davidson’s Abersham Park on Saturday, March 20. Sign up today to participate! Location: Abersham...

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Beehold the Humble Pollinator – Exhibit FREE and Open to the Public

On loan from the North Carolina Botanical Garden, this exhibit will be on display at the Town of Davidson Parks and Rec Building (865 South St) from April 24-May 9. Bring a mask and your curiosity to...

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Spring Naturefest: A Celebration of Nature and Conservation

Davidson, NC – Davidson Lands Conservancy (DLC) hosted its highly anticipated Spring Naturefest on Saturday, May 20th, at Davidson’s Roosevelt Wilson Park. This engaging, educational event offered...

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Spring NatureFest at Roosevelt Wilson Park

We are thrilled to announce our 2nd NatureFest brimming with exciting nature activities, educational opportunities, live animals, and family fun! Conveniently located in the heart of Davidson at...

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Join DLC and World of Wonder at Woodlawn’s STEAMfest!

World of Wonder has had the exciting opportunity to host a nature activity at Woodlawn’s STEAMfest each year since 2019. This year’s fest promises to be bigger and better than ever! This event is free...

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World of Wonder and Davidson College Star Party

Join WOW in experiencing the wonder of the stars.  The Davidson College Physics Department and Astronomy class invite you to a Star Party on Saturday, October 22.  Bring your family for a fun and...

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Milkweed Flagging at Abersham Park

Join DLC and monarch butterfly expert, Cathy Denham, for a family-friendly flag-making event. We’ll learn all about the life cycle of the monarch butterfly, whose larvae depend on the milkweed plant...

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DLC and World of Wonder at Woodlawn’s Epic STEAMFEST!

Join WOW and many other local groups at Woodlawn School on April 3 from 1 to 5 pm for STEAMfest (a celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math)! There will be dozens of cool...

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Abersham Adventurers: A World of Wonder Outing

Join local naturalist Allen Lloyd  in exploring nature along the Abersham greenway including butterflies, birds, and other plant and animal life including a surprise animal encounter. This outing is...

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Davidson College’s Star Party!

The Davidson College Physics Department invites you to a Virtual Star Party to be held during the week of April 12, 2021 as part of the annual North Carolina Science Festival. Due to the ongoing...

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Fisher Farm Milkweed Flagging – Calling All Butterfly Lovers!

Davidson Lands Conservancy Outreach Activity Marking Milkweed in Fisher and Abersham Parks: A Family and Child-friendly outdoor activity! Saturday, May 15: 10:00 -11:00 am Location: Lower parking lot...

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Abersham Park Tree Planting

Saturday, March 20, pre-registration required. Join us to plant some really interesting tree species at Davidson’s Abersham Park on Saturday, March 20. Sign up today to participate! Location: Abersham...

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Beehold the Humble Pollinator – Exhibit FREE and Open to the Public

On loan from the North Carolina Botanical Garden, this exhibit will be on display at the Town of Davidson Parks and Rec Building (865 South St) from April 24-May 9. Bring a mask and your curiosity to...

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Bailey Springs Tree Planting

TreesDavidson is holding a community tree planting event on Saturday, November 14, from 9 am -12 pm in the Bailey Springs neighborhood along the new sidewalk project in progress on Bradford Park Dr....

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Q: Where do spiders hide? A: Everywhere!

Dr. Grant rocks a shirt covered in realistically rendered spiders! Dr. Dave Grant, retired biology professor from Davidson College and spider expert, kept kids and adults alike fascinated this past...

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Community Dinner at Summit Outpost: Fundraiser for DLC THIS WEDNESDAY!

Join us this Wednesday, July 31st from 5 to 8, at Summit Outpost (Campus location) for tacos, quesadillas, beverages, kids activities and FUN! Proceeds will benefit the Davidson Lands Conservancy and...

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How Does Our Garden Grow? Free Nature Outing!

Saturday, September 7; 1pm to 2:30pm, in Davidson Why do flowers help a vegetable garden? And where do particular vegetables love to grow best? Join WOW at a community garden in the heart of Davidson....

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Hummingbirds!

Hummingbirds love this native vine. If you enjoy watching hummingbirds at your feeder in the summer it’s not too soon to put the feeders out.  There have been some reported sightings of Ruby Throated...

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Spotted Salamanders and More!

WOW Thanks: Allen Lloyd For “In Search of the Spotted Salamander” Spotted and dusky salamanders were found and admired last Sunday, February 24. Other animals made our acquaintance, including a number...

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Trees Planted – March 2018

With special thanks to our iQmetrix volunteers, TreesDavidson planted five “Cherokee Brave” dogwoods along the west side of the greenway just north of Robert Walker Drive in late March 2018. Watch them...

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