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SUMMARY:Serenity Alpaca Farm\, Bird Nest Builders & The Yellow Deli
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cozy\, charming\, and educational day trip as we venture to Serenity Alpaca Farm in Stoney Point\, for an immersive\, hands-on tour.\nThis day trip with our bird partners\, Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop offers a unique opportunity to connect with gentle alpacas. We will learn all about these fluffy\, inquisitive\, and gentle creatures\, their history\, their quirky personalities\, and the sustainable\, high-quality fiber they produce.\nParticipants will then craft their own eco-friendly bird nest builder\, to take home to provide nesting material for local birds.\nAlpaca fiber is incredibly soft\, strong\, water-resistant\, and provides excellent insulation\, it is regarded as the “perfect” material to help backyard birds build a warmer and safer nest\, especially in early spring.\nAfter our tour and craft session\, we will head over to the rustic and inviting Yellow Deli for a farm-to-table lunch. This unique spot is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere\, featuring handcrafted woodwork\, multilevel dining\, and delicious\, freshly made sandwiches and soups. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature\, learn about sustainable farming\, support local wildlife\, and enjoy great food! Transportation is provided\, and the cost of lunch is the responsibility of the participant.\nSpaces are limited for this exclusive\, hands-on experience\, so sign up today!\nTransportation is provided. $20 Residents\, $22 Non-residents\nThe cost of lunch is the responsibility of the participant.\nContact Lisa Miller for more information. 828-322-7046 ammiller@hickorync.gov
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/serenity-alpaca-farm-bird-nest-builders-the-yellow-deli/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Day Trip
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