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January 19, 2023

Pressed Plants & Pinned Insects

Lenny Lampel

Natural Resources Supervisor

Mecklenburg County Park & Rec

Learn about the history of the Center for Biodiversity Studies and the current work that is happening within this unique facility. You’ll also discover why now, more than ever, it’s important to establish and preserve these scientific collections.

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March 16, 2023

Sustainability through Local Food

Zack Wyatt

President/CEO

Carolina Farm Trust

Check back in February for all the details on this exciting session!

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February 16, 2023

Burning Conversation: Prescribed Fire

Christa Rogers

Natural Resources Manager

Mecklenburg County Park & Rec

Fire has been shaping the Piedmont for millennia. Learn why fire is necessary to restore our forests, how fire suppression and reintroduction affects forest ecology, and what it’s like to use fire as a tool in the Charlotte-Metro area.

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April 20, 2023

Invasive Species Management

Katie Proctor

Natural Resources Supervisor

Mecklenburg County Park & Rec

Check back in February for all the details on this exciting session!

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