An educational nature program for children at Harris Lake County Park.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026
9:00 AM (America/New_York)
Harris Lake County Park New Hill , North Carolina
Nature Lab: Critters Up Close is an engaging educational program designed for children ages 7-11. Taking place on June 17, 2026, at Harris Lake County Park in New Hill, North Carolina, this workshop offers a hands-on opportunity for kids to learn about local wildlife and ecosystems. As an ecoEXPLORE hotspot, the park provides the perfect backdrop for young explorers to observe plants and animals and share their findings with scientists in a fun, outdoor setting.
What to Expect
An interactive session where children learn about local critters and nature through guided exploration.
Who Should Attend
Children ages 7-11
Parents
Nature enthusiasts
Students
Agenda Overview
The program begins at 9:00 am on June 17, 2026, at Harris Lake County Park.
Venue & Address
Harris Lake County Park
2112 County Park Dr New Hill , North Carolina – 27562 United States
Organizer
Wake County Parks · Government Agency
The department managing parks and recreation programs in Wake County, NC.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
June 17, 2026, at 9:00 am.
Where is it held?
Harris Lake County Park, 2112 County Park Dr, New Hill, NC.
Who is it for?
Children ages 7-11.
Is registration required?
Yes, registration is recommended via the Active Kids platform.
What is ecoEXPLORE?
A program that encourages kids to observe and document nature.
Is there a fee?
Check the registration page for pricing details.
Tags
Nature
Education
Kids
New Hill
North Carolina
Wildlife
Summary
A nature-focused educational workshop for children at Harris Lake County Park.