Howell Woods ELC

Howell Woods ELC is a 2800 acre outdoor classroom that is a division of Johnston Community College. We tweet about a variety of conservation related news.

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Who else is excited about getting outside this spring and summer? Stay up to date with everything happening at Howell Woods with our Spring/Summer Newsletter.
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The Owl Safari is a popular program at Howell Woods. Here are a few pictures from the Boy Scout Troop 200 Owl Safari.

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Thankful for the partnership with Eastern Carolina HRC. About 126 retrievers participated in this weekends hunt test.

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Beautiful day while working with Johnston Health on team building initiatives!

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High School Sophomores! https://t.co/wrSEW116ig

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Howell Woods is thankful and excited about the completion of the new ADA Cabin! Howell Woods can now accommodate groups up to 32 for overnight lodging. https://t.co/OFMVGt3phd

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March 9th: Introduction to Geocaching
10am
$10
Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a GPS receiver or mobile device to hide and seek containers, called caches. We will explain... https://t.co/nIpnZeZaWT

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We thank our friends not impacted by the snow make up day for attending the Schools Out Day Camp! Today we learned all about birds and constructed bluebird boxes.

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February 23rdth: Map and Compass
10am
$10/person
Discover a valuable tool that will increase your confidence in any outdoor exploration activity. Participants will learn to use and map and compass together as a... https://t.co/0HfJACfWll

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February 26th: Volunteer Day, Trail Maintenance
8am-12pm
Howell Woods’ staff welcomes your help removing low hanging vegetation and boardwalk repair along the Diversity Hiking Trail System. Please meet at the Learning Center. If you have gloves and loppers please bring them.

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Take advantage of this great opportunity to take NC Hunter Safety being offered at Howell Woods! https://t.co/jZQKtpsKPi

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Manager of Environmental Education and Museum Exhibits https://t.co/AtIrZKHBkH

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February 9th: Building a Backyard Birdfeeder
10am
$5/person
First we will identify what birds are visiting our feeders during this time of year and the appropriate diet they need to make it through the cold... https://t.co/JCIEA0f2tu

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February 18th: Schools Out Day Camp
7:30am-5:30pm
$25/person
This one day camp is designed to accommodate Johnston County Students ages 8-12 years old. Take flight with Howell Woods as we prepare for spring.... https://t.co/X2e27oF4Ws

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January 26th: Brrr it’s Cold
10am
$5
Let’s explore how animals survive the winter! Learn how different animals including mammals, amphibians, and reptiles survive the winter. Discuss the resources needed by each... https://t.co/mM0blAunK8

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January 14th: Guided Nature Discovery Hike
2pm
FREE
Become a natural resource scientist for the day by joining Howell Woods staff members as we explore the many natural communities on the property. During our... https://t.co/3k2OvSnrTF

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January 9th: Howell Woods Property Tour
10am
$5 – Meet in the Howell Woods Classroom
Take a ride with us! Find out where our map will take you on this guided riding tour. We will take you around our most popular... https://t.co/2UYnNQqY3Y

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January 12th: Map and Compass
10am
$10/person
Discover a valuable tool that will increase your confidence in any outdoor exploration activity. Participants will learn to use and map and compass together as a... https://t.co/APIDQQG6KY

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Looking forward to seeing everyone in 2019! https://t.co/pLFg2takw0