

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Introduction to Appalachian Ecology
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Part illustrated lecture and part on-site field trip, this class introduces many core concepts of ecology.About this EventIntroduction to Appalachian Ecologywith Dan LazarWedesday, February 25 | 1 – 3pmBRN - Core | BREG - CoreFrom the flood plain of the French Broad River to the summit of Mount Mitchel, we will explore the diverse ecological communities that make up the Blue Ridge Bioregion. We will learn why spruce trees are found only on the summits of our highest mountains: why the Southern Appalachians are the lungless salamander capital of the world; and how deer and ants determine where trilliums grow. Part illustrated lecture and part on-site field trip, this class serves as an introduction to all Special Topics in Ecology classes offered through the Blue Ridge Naturalist Program.This program will take place outside and will follow easy trails and paved walkways. Dress for the weather and prepare to be outside for the entire program time.Dan Lazar served for many years as the director of education at the Western North Carolina Nature Center, followed by several years as executive director of the Colburn Earth Science Museum. Dan has a degree in forest biology from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry and has been an instructor in the Blue Ridge Naturalist program since 2005.· Members: Remember to enter your promo code upon checkout to receive your 10% member discount! Email adulteducation@ncarboretum.org with questions.· See a full listing of Adult Education Programs at the North Carolina Arboretum here! Questions? Check our FAQs.· We are committed to fostering a diverse, supportive learning community. If the cost of a class is a barrier for you, please complete this scholarship form and we will see what kind of assistance we can provide.· Follow us on Facebook &amp; Instagram!· Join our Adult Education Student Hub on Discord!· Interested in supporting the NC Arboretum more directly? Donate to the ONE Fund here.
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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 38.01, max: 43.15, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Asheville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The North Carolina Arboretum
- **lat**: 35.4958526
- **long**: -82.60522259999999
- **full address**: The North Carolina Arboretum, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States

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- **organizer**: The NC Arboretum Adult Education Programs (https://allevents.in/org/the-nc-arboretum-adult-education-programs/24224101)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The North Carolina Arboretum, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 38.01 up to 43.15 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The NC Arboretum Adult Education Programs
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, business, nonprofit, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Introduction to Appalachian Ecology ?
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