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Charlotte, NC – Strut your stuff alongside some of Thanksgiving’s most notable guests and learn about their special turkey talents as Charlotte Nature Museum hosts its November Creature Feature: Turkey Talk on... more

Charlotte, NC – Bug off! Insects might make your skin crawl, but lots of bugs have important jobs as part of our natural environment. Many of them also have amazing talents and abilities that help them survive and... more

Charlotte, NC – Oh rats! It’s time to get rowdy with rodents and learn all about squirrels, rats, gerbils and more when Charlotte Nature Museum hosts its September Creature Feature: Rat Tales on Saturday,... more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Discovery Place recently appointed six new members to the Museum’s Board of Trustees. They include Patricia Crawford of Wells Fargo, A. Victor Fields of The Charlotte Observer, Michael Jones of... more

Charlotte, NC – Meet some feathered friends including hawks, owls and more as Charlotte Nature Museum hosts its July Creature Feature: Hawk Talk on Saturday, July 17, from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. with special... more

Charlotte, NC – Be a rock star and get ready to show off your shine! Join Charlotte Nature Museum and The Charlotte Gem & Mineral Club for a one-of-a-kind event that celebrates the beauty and magic of rocks, gems and... more

Charlotte, NC – Don’t jump out of your skin yet! Reptiles and amphibians aren’t scary; in fact, they have important jobs when it comes to nurturing our ecosystems and balancing the natural world. Learn all... more

Great Backyard Bird Count Feathered Fun for Everyone at Charlotte Nature Museum Charlotte, NC – Calling all feathered friends and citizen scientists! Join us for a world of fun and and contribute to a... more

Furry Forecaster Makes Live Shadow Check Groundhog Day at Charlotte Nature Museum Tuesday, February 2, 3:00 — 5:00 p.m. Charlotte, NC — What will the furry forecaster, Queen Charlotte, predict — six more... more