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TheNCArboretum

  1. We're hosting the WNC Orchid Society show this weekend, 10a-5p. Open to the public, free w/parking fee ($8). ncarboretum.org/plan-a-visit/e…
  2. We're part of a new free app powered by @ourstate magazine. Check it out! ourstate.com/app/
  3. Thanks to @lynnseldonink for the blog post about our upcoming event, Books and Boots! carolinatravelplanner.com
  4. Mark your calendars for Books & Boots! Celebrate the beauty of winter w/amazing authors, including @allthingsfarmer. tinyurl.com/7vuqv6l
  5. Come out to the Chrysanthemum Show, October 15th & 16th http://ow.ly/6Gd1x
  6. Learn more about the Arboretum through our Cell Phone Tours! http://ow.ly/6GcGu
  7. Sign up today for one of our Adult Education classes! http://ow.ly/6Gcdk
  8. Make plans to attend the Carolina Bonsai Expo! October 8-9th! http://ow.ly/6GbQ4
  9. Take a Green Home Educational Tour! There are several tours to choose from including a bike tour! http://ow.ly/6GbzY
  10. Check out our new exhibit "Sustainable Shelter"! Now open at the Baker Exhibit Center http://ow.ly/6GbhK
  11. Sign up online for a Guided Forest Walk, walks are Tue and Sat @1:00! http://tinyurl.com/3qk23no
  12. Hey educators! Sign up now for Project Learning Tree, K-8 environmental educator program! http://tinyurl.com/3o4k2e2
  13. Bring your Scouts to the Arboretum for our Scout badge programs! http://tinyurl.com/43cvkbk
  14. There are still some spaces left in our summer Discovery Camp programs! http://ow.ly/5RBiM
  15. Aquatic Adventures camp for rising 2/3 graders! Still space available! http://tinyurl.com/4xlmnbk
  16. Register for Speaking of Gardening online! http://tinyurl.com/43oexny
  17. There are still some spaces left in our summer Discovery Camp programs! http://tinyurl.com/3hv7qqn
  18. Do you want to learn your ferns? Check out this class coming up in August! http://tinyurl.com/3e3dzoq