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The Local Table 1307 7th Ave E, Hendersonville, NC
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Saluda Library Speaker Series – Warblers of the Western Carolinas
Polk County Library, Saluda Branch 44 W Main Street, Saluda, NC, United StatesJoin us for a fun, photo-filled tour exploring the vibrant wood warblers visiting us for the summer - colorful, musical jewels and fascinating breeding species in our region.
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Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Amazing Birds of Prey
Anne Elizabeth Suratt Nature Center at Walnut Creek Preserve 179 Wood Thrush Lane, Mill Spring, NC, United StatesExperience the awe-inspiring world of raptors, with LIVE BIRDS—from their adaptations to their partnership with humans. This is a family-friendly event, bring the kids!
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Landrum Library Speaker Series: Nature’s Cabinet of Curiosities
Landrum Library 111 Asbury Dr, Landrum, SC, United StatesNature is full of wonders that blur the line between plants and animals. Join us to explore nature’s cabinet of curiosities!
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Green River Library Speaker Series: Hummingbirds – Flying Jewels
Green River Library 50 Green River Road, Zirconia, North Carolina, United StatesExplore the dazzling world of hummingbirds—their brilliant colors, remarkable flight, and unique evolution—and learn how to help these tiny flying jewels thrive.
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Saluda Library Speaker Series – TBD with Kevin Caldwell
Polk County Library, Saluda Branch 44 W Main Street, Saluda, NC, United StatesDate: August 11, 2026 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Polk County Public Libraries, Saluda Branch Speaker: Kevin Caldwell, conservation biologist, botanist, and principal consultant at Mountains-to-Sea Ecological Topic TBD Kevin Caldwell
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Green Drinks: Mushrooms of the Forest: Ecology, Edibility, and Connections
The Local Table 1307 7th Ave E, Hendersonville, NCDiscover the hidden world of fungi, from forest ecosystems to human culture, through stunning photography and local mushroom species.
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Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Indigenous Carolinians: A History from Original Peoples to Present-Day Tribes
Anne Elizabeth Suratt Nature Center at Walnut Creek Preserve 179 Wood Thrush Lane, Mill Spring, NC, United StatesExplore the decolonized history of the Indigenous Peoples of the Carolinas, tracing the resilience, adaptation, and cultural renewal of four ethnolinguistic groups from colonization to modern identity reclamation.
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Landrum Library Speaker Series: The Fall Raptor Migration in our South Carolina Mountains
Landrum Library 111 Asbury Dr, Landrum, SC, United StatesCome learn why and how raptors migrate south each autumn, with Sassafras Mountain serving as a key observation site where thousands of hawks may be seen in a single day!
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Guided Mushroom/Ecology Walk at Swiftwater Farm
Swiftwater Farm Katydid Lane, Mill SpringJoin us for an easy guided walk along the Green River to discover hidden fungi in the forest, with Olga Katić, owner of Mushroom Mountain.