10:00 am - 12:00 pm Summer Book Club: Braiding Sweetgrass August 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Summer Book Club: Braiding Sweetgrass Looking for an engaging summer activity? Join Duke Farms for a summer book club on Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer. This book club uniquely blends group discussion, place-based creative practice, and field exploration to gain a close understanding of conservation and stewardship. Together we’ll inquire […] Free
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Member Exclusive: Wildflower Wander August 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Member Exclusive: Wildflower Wander Enjoy the sweet smells and vivid colors of summer at Duke Farms. Wander through a restored meadow habitat in bloom and meet the vibrant community of wildflowers that call it home. This experiece explores the diversity of native plant species and the insects, birds, and other wildlife they support. You will gain insight into how […] Donation
10:00 am - 11:30 am Is Green Always Good? – Caution of Invasive Plants August 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Is Green Always Good? – Caution of Invasive Plants Join Seasonal Educator Toni to uncover the invasive plant species hiding in plain sight! When the foliage starts turning green, we can easily lose track of just how many different plants there are in an area. However, it’s not until we take a closer look that we notice some invasive species have sneaked into the […] $25.00
7:00 am - 9:00 am Goldfinch Galore Walk August 22 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am Goldfinch Galore Walk Let’s get birdy! Who can we see in the middle of August at Duke Farms? Maybe a Goldfinch or two bursting across the sky in streaks of yellow? Grab your favorite adventure buddy and join us for a bird walk on Saturday, August 22 from 7-9 am to find out. We will also look out […] $30.00