Cascades, Cataracts and Waterfalls

Thu Jun 11 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am UTC-04:00

20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way | Asheville

The NC Arboretum Adult Education Programs
Publisher/HostThe NC Arboretum Adult Education Programs
Cascades, Cataracts and Waterfalls
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Join naturalist, educator and storyteller, Eric on a wondrous journey to discover the amazing waterfalls here in Western North Carolina.
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Cascades, Cataracts, and Waterfalls

with Eric Young

Tuesday, June 11 | 10 - 11:30am

There are over 300 waterfalls in western North Carolina . Join naturalist, educator storyteller, Eric on a wondrous journey to discover the amazing waterfalls here in Western North Carolina. Through a visual presentation together we will learn about the various types of waterfalls, discover some of our most dramatic waterfalls and find out how these mesmerizing geological features form.

Eric Young retired down to North Carolina in 2020 after 23 years as a program director at the nature center on Long island. He has dedicated his life to the field of environmental education over his 35 years. Eric has a Masters in Outdoor Teacher Education and has done workshops and presentations at various institutions and conferences and worked for the NWF at the Ranger Rick wildlife camp in the 80s.


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20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States

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USD 43.15 to USD 53.44

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