6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Wetlands Chorus April 17 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Wetlands Chorus With the return of spring comes a nightly chorus of chirps and peeps, but those aren’t birds you’re hearing!Join us as we seek out the frogs responsible in their unique, ephemeral habitat: the vernal pool. One of spring’s most fascinating—and fleeting—features, vernal pools appear and disappear with the changing of seasons. And this time of […] $25.00
10:00 am - 11:30 am Signs of Spring April 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Signs of Spring Birds, buds, bees, or bless yous—what signs tell you that spring has sprung?Nothing but the return of spring manages to feel so new and so familiar at the same time. On this outing, we'll take time to read the land for signs of the changing season: bursting buds, birdsong, buzzing bees, and spring ephemerals—the inconspicuous […] $25.00
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Member Exclusive: Springtime Bike Tour April 30 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Member Exclusive: Springtime Bike Tour Experience the loveliness of a spring evening at Duke Farms from the seat of a bicycle. Join us for a relaxing evening bike ride across campus! During this two-hour experience, we will explore Duke Farms in search of signs of spring: returning songbirds, active amphibians, spring ephemeral wildflowers in bloom, and more! As we ride, […] Donation
2026-05-02 Advanced Ornithology Advanced Ornithology May 2 @ 8:00 am - May 9 @ 2:30 pm Advanced Ornithology Birds in the LandscapeExplore the birds of Duke Farms through this 2-day intensive short course. Each day blends field data collection and classroom learning, offering a unique opportunity to sharpen avian identification skills while exploring the role birds play in the ecosystem. Learn how birds serve as indicators of ecosystem quality and inform conservation and […] $300.00