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De-Stress With CALS: Yoga and Stretches

Join the CALS Academic Programs team for a 30-minute online yoga session. This session will consist of simple breathing exercises, beginner yoga poses and gentle stretches that can help you de-stress and encourage relaxation and mindfulness. Also, you can download positive affirmations from this Google folder. The yoga and stretch session is led by Deidra…

FoodCon 2023

Talley Student Union 2610 Cates Ave,, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Business Sustainability Collaborative is hosting the 9th annual MBA FoodCon at Talley Student Union. “Cultivate for Tomorrow” is the theme for this year’s conference, focusing on the future of food. By bringing together a diverse group of over 250 students, community members, business leaders and industry experts annually, FoodCon aims to increase the awareness…

Self-Love vs. Self-Care Online Workshop (With Crafts)

Join the CALS Academic Programs for a conversation about self-love and self-care and how to ensure we take time for ourselves through creativity. We'll discuss the link between creativity and mental health and talk you through some easy-to-do-at-home "craftivities." You can access the optional workshop materials and slides in this Google folder. This workshop is…

Garden Inspired Floral Knitting Workshop with Amy Wentley, ChaiKnuckles Knitting

Knitting can be a great way to get through the winter months while waiting to get back to the gardens you love. Join with fellow knitting gardeners to learn botanical inspired themes to incorporate into your next knitting project. This workshop, led by Amy Wentley, will show you various knitting techniques to create flowers, leaves,…

Agri-Life Council

2405 Williams Hall

Meeting location is to be determined. For more information, contact the Council’s President (agrilifecouncil@ncsu.edu)

Piedmont Prairies

JC Raulston Arboretum, Ruby C. McSwain Education Center

Take a deep dive into learning what it takes to create a successful Piedmont prairie. Join us for an afternoon of learning about our area's past flora and fauna as well as how we can incorporate this type of ecosystem into our landscapes. This event features Sarah P. Duke Gardens speakers Annabel Renwich, curator of…

Winter Symposium: “Tossing the Turf”

JC Raulston Arboretum, Ruby C. McSwain Education Center - York Auditorium

It's time to toss the turf in your home landscape and create a beautiful alternative to the labor-intensive green patch occupying your yard. This morning program, offered in person and online, will feature speakers Preston Montague, Mike Richardson and Mark Weathington. Presentations: "Reducing Lawns Through Deliberate Design""Bermudagrass, Bulbs, Blooms and Bees""From Flat to Fabulous: Creating…

Spend a Day at State!

Patterson Hall 2501 Founders Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Participating High school Juniors, Seniors and Transfer students have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences! The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation in Crop and Soil Sciences, meeting with the Director of…

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What’s in a Name: Plant Classification for the Home Gardener

JC Raulston Arboretum, Ruby C. McSwain Education Center

Take your knowledge to the next level in this eight-session course. Plant classification or identification can be tricky, but it's not impossible. Join NC State's own Bryce Lane to learn about plant classification so you are better equipped to select and care for your plants. Offered in person at JC Raulston Arboretum or online. Sessions…

Flourish

Campus Health, 2301

Flourish is a collaboration between Prevention Services and the Department of Horticulture Science that developed from evidence-based research surrounding the benefits of horticulture therapy. Facilitates student wellness connections.Promotes physical and mental wellness, social skills and emotional growth.Provides experiential and educational opportunities.