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Enjoy a Wednesday evening in the park with your family learning about nature. Each week a new theme will be presented. Programs are presented by the North Carolina Aquariums and Halyburton Park Naturalist.
Bats
Wed 7/6 8:30 - 9:30 pm Cost: $5/participant
Learn about our nighttime, bug-eating friends and discover some awesome adaptations of these mammals. We’ll dispel some myths about bats and find out why we like to have them around at the park! The program is led by a Halyburton Park naturalist.
Night Hike
Wed 7/20 9 – 10 pm Cost: $5/participant
Join us as we prowl the park after dark and clear up some misconceptions about night creatures such as bats and owls. We’ll also discover how these animals are adapted to night life. The hike is led by a Halyburton Park naturalist.
Shark Attack
Wed 8/3 6:30 - 7:30 pm Cost: $5/participant
Any closer and you just might get bit! This program brings sharks to life through engaging activities and interactive props. By the end of the program, participants will understand what it takes to be an amazing predator. Presented by the N.C. Aquarium.
Turtle Tales
Wed 8/24 6:30 - 7:30 pm Cost: $5/participant
Hear tales and see some tails! Take a look at the lives of land, freshwater and sea turtles. Learn about turtle behavior, feeding habits, anatomy, and threats to survival during this live animal presentation. Presented by the N.C. Aquarium.
