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WAKE, NC · THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Bluebirds, Reptiles and Frogs, Oh My!

Do you want to help scientists research and protect local species?

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The entrance arch of a North Carolina state park, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Beech Bluff County Park - Canopy Room

About the event

Do you want to help scientists research and protect local species? Or simply enjoy seeing tree frogs in your back yard? Join us for a behind the scenes look into the wildlife monitoring projects at Beech Bluff. We’ll explore how these efforts provide habitat for reptiles, amphibians, and birds, how to safely collect data that supports conservation efforts, and ways for you to get involved at home! Portions of this program will take place off-trail. All ages welcome but recommended for ages 6+. All children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Schedule: Oct 1, 2026 Thursday from 5:30pm to 7pm

Duration: 1 hour 30 mins

Ages: All ages,

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