Winter Workdays 2013
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Feb
4
2013
You're invited to a Chili's Give Back Night to benefit the Friends of the WNC Nature Center!
Here's how it works:
Visit the Chili's at 253 Tunnel Road in Asheville or at 420 Airport Road in Arden on February 4th from 11 am to 11pm. Present your voucher to your server at either Chili's in print or on your smartphone during the Give Back and Chili's...
Dec
1
2012
Saturday, Dec 1
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
It’s time for our holiday celebration at the Nature Center! We'll have crafts, garland creations, wildlife art, face painting, a Christmas hay maze, animal encounters, educational programs, food, and of course, Santa will be here (12:00-4:30pm)!
Regular admission rates...
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Oct
6
2012
36th Annual Hey Day Fall Family Festival!
Saturday, October 6, 2012
10 am - 4 pm
As always, Hey Day presents live performances on the main stage. This year, special performances will feature the Asheville Hoops Troupe; Haw Creek String Band; Eric Everett performing Animal Party, An Earth Rockin’ Musical Adventure; the Thunder...
Aug
6
2012
Come to the Nature Center for Bat Conservation Week on August 6 - 10, 10am - 4pm.
The United Nations (UNEP) has declared 2012 as International Year of the Bat! The WNC Nature Center will be celebrating the unique world of bats with information stations on bat ecology and biology and presentations throughout the day.
Check out...
Jul
25
2012
Come visit Pisgah and Mitchell on Saturday, July 28th to help them celebrate! There will be a special presentation at 11:30 and 3:00 at the cougar habitat, and a birthday "cake" treat for the boys at 11:30!
(they will be OFF EXHIBIT until 11...
May
31
2012
Please join the Friends of the WNC Nature Center for a one-of-a-kind social adventure! Dress in your best safari gear and party with the animals. Those in safari attire will be entered into a special raffle!
Tickets are $50 at the door
The evening festivities include live music on stage by:
- ...
May
1
2012
This Spring has already been exciting. We've had our busiest non-event day in the Nature Center's recorded history (1,597 on April 14), we're gearing up for Mountain Safari, and we've...
Apr
13
2012
Want to taste a sample of the limited edition Red Rufus Ale?
Come out to The Friends of the WNC Nature Center’s “Mountain Safari” – a wild social adventure – from...
Feb
3
2012
If you’ve never heard of Nibbles the Groundhog, then you must be living in a hole in the ground – which, as Nibbles would say, is a perfectly pleasant place to be. Nibbles is a six year old “whistlepig” who has lived at the Nature Center most of her life. As a baby, she was picked up by some well meaning but misinformed animal lovers who thought a groundhog might make a...