OUTDOOR RECREATION WINTER WILDLIFE HIKE
BOTANY BAR CRAWL
We’ll hike in the brisk morning air to the sounds of birds chirping as we watch the sun rise. Hike while taking in the most peaceful time of the brandnew year. This hike will be on unpaved trails, not suitable for strollers. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and youth under 16 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Preregistration is required for all participants. No Cost WEST POINT ON THE ENO 16098 Jan 8 Sa 6:30am-7:30am
Winter can be a wonderful time to view and encounter wildlife. Join us for a crisp forest hike as we discuss how plants and animals survive the winter through their amazing adaptations. We will also keep an eye out for signs of hibernation during this year’s resting season as we trek through tranquil trails on the Eno. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and youth under 16 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Preregistration is required for all participants. No Cost WEST POINT ON THE ENO 16099 Feb 12 Sa 9am-10am
Join Durham Parks and Recreation and one of our local breweries or distilleries to learn how plants are used in the creation of adult beverages. We’ll venture outdoors for a lesson in the botany behind our favorite drinks before returning to the brewery or distillery for a tour and tasting highlighting the science behind the libations. Additional fee for facility tours and sampling may apply. Adults 21 years of age and older. Age: 21 and up CR Fee: $6 NCR Fee: $11 16101 Mar 12 Sa 2pm-4pm
FOURTH FRIDAY FIRE There may be nothing better than sitting next to a warm, crackling campfire. Durham Parks and Recreation Outdoor Recreation invites you to join us for a Fourth Friday Fire. Learn about the wonder of nature from knowledgeable staff while sitting by the fire. Free and open to all ages (children must be accompanied by an adult). No preregistration required No Cost WEST POINT ON THE ENO 16105 Jan 28 F 7pm-9pm 16106 Feb 25 F 7pm-9pm 16107 Mar 25 F 7pm-9pm 16108 Apr 22 F 7pm-9pm
MIDNIGHT FULL MOON HIKE: SNOW MOON Have you ever wanted to hike under the magical glow of the Snow Moon? This is your chance to experience hiking in a new light, as the park comes alive with nocturnal animals awakening to the majestic Snow Moon. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and preregistration is required for all participants. No Cost WEST POINT ON THE ENO 16100 Feb 16 W 11:30pm-12:30am
WEST POINT WORK DAY Be a part of a restoration project at the West Point on the Eno Environmental Education Pavilion. Learn about this fragile ecosystem while gaining valuable skills. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and youth under 16 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Preregistration is required for all participants. Age: 10 and up No Cost WEST POINT ON THE ENO 16113 Mar 19 Sa 9am-12pm
We support Inclusion - Persons of all ability levels are welcome at every facility and every program. CR: City Resident; NCR: Non-City Resident
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OUTDOOR RECREATION
NEW YEAR SUNRISE HIKE
