Fired Up: Prescribed Burning and the Natural Role of Fire
Fired Up: Prescribed Burning and the Natural Role of Fire
- Date:
- Saturday, July 27, 2024
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Main Library - MakerLab
- Location:
- Main Library
- Audience:
- Adult Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds High School Intergenerational Middle School Senior Citizen Teen Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
- Categories:
- Career Development Environmental High & Low Sensory Stimulation STEAM
Join wildland fire management staff from NC State Cooperative Extension to learn what wildland fire management is, fire ecology, why prescribed burns are helpful, and concludes with a controlled burn demonstration outside! The program will begin with a 30-minute wildland fire management presentation in the first floor MakerLab, then we will move to the parking lot for a controlled burn demo.
This program is part of a Day of Adventure series happening on Saturday, July 27th! Check out the other programs in this series here:
- Fired Up Junior: Matchstick Forest - https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/event/12675188
- Adventuring on the Trail: Trail Safey and Orienteering Skills - https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/event/12675198
- Spooky Storytime Campout - https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/event/12675205
If you have any accessibility questions or accommodation needs, please contact us at Maker_STEAM@dconc.gov. We ask that all requests be made at least 3 business days prior to the event to ensure we can provide the best accommodations possible!
