# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Invasion Ecology
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn about how plants, animals, and other organisms spread and which invasive species have caused problems in the Blue Ridge region.About this EventInvasion Ecologywith Dan LazarWednesday, June 10 | 1 – 3pmBRN - Core | BREG - ElectiveInvasive species such as Kudzu, Bradford Pear, and Multiflora Rose have become prominent features of the Blue Ridge landscape. During an illustrated lecture and brief walk on the Arboretum grounds, we will discuss how these and other non-native species ranging from animals to plants to microscopic organisms have been introduced and found a home in the Blue Ridge Bioregion.This program takes place in the classroom and outdoors. Please come prepared to walk on gentle, yet uneven terrain, and dress appropriately for the weather.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 & Instagram!· Join our Adult Education Student Hub on Discord!· Interested in supporting the NC Arboretum more directly? Donate to the ONE Fund here.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/asheville/invasion-ecology/100001988032266024
- **Event Categories**: science-fair, Nonprofit, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 43.15, max: 53.44, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Asheville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
- **lat**: 35.5017405
- **long**: -82.5988788
- **full address**: 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Invasion Ecology being held?
  - **A:** Invasion Ecology takes place on Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Invasion Ecology?
  - **A:** Invasion Ecology is organized by The NC Arboretum Adult Education Programs.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Invasion Ecology is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Asheville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Invasion Ecology sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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