NCWF Upcoming Events
Calendar of Events
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Amazing Amphibians of North Carolina
Amazing Amphibians of North Carolina
Amphibians have proven to be accurate indicators of ecosystem health. Join the South Wake Conservationists chapter of NCWF in learning about North Carolina’s frogs, toads and salamanders, the threats facing them and actions being taken to conserve them. Let’s see how our state’s ecosystems are faring! REGISTER HERE!
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NC Black Bear Festival (Plymouth)
NCWF is a proud sponsor of the annual NC Black Bear Festival! Come learn and enjoy this educational, whimsical, entertaining and diverse event with food, music, booths and more! Located on the banks of the Roanoke River, Bear Fest is part river festival and part bear festival with over 30 ever-changing activities each year. Its…
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Wild on the Water 2022
Wild on the Water 2022
Charlotte Wildlife Stewards invites you to join them for a morning of paddling on beautiful Mountain Island Lake! Enjoy a leisurely, guided paddle to an active osprey nest and to a cove filled with blooming waterlilies. Along the way, with our local wildlife expert, we will watch for other wildlife that call Latta Nature Preserve…
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Herpetology Walk with Alvin Braswell
Herpetology Walk with Alvin Braswell
South Wake Conservationists chapter of NCWF invites you to come along as they look for reptiles and amphibians at Harris Lake County Park! The walk will be led by Alvin Braswell, who is retired from the N. C. State Museum of Natural Sciences, where he spent over 40 years in various curatorial roles with reptiles,…
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Pollinator Celebration with the Neuse River Hawks
Pollinator Celebration with the Neuse River Hawks
Neuse River Hawks will have an educational booth at Homewood Nursery's Pollinator Day event. There will be activities for kids, food and discounts on perennial plants. This is a great opportunity to come out to a local nursery and show your support for native plants and local businesses!
Pollinator Week Kickoff at the NC Museum of Life & Science
Pollinator Week Kickoff at the NC Museum of Life & Science
Join the North Carolina Pollinator Conservation Alliance at the Museum of Life & Science's kickoff to Pollinator Week! NCPCA will have an educational booth at the event to highlight the threats to pollinators, conservation efforts in the state, and what you can do to help these special creatures thrive.
Symphony in the Park
Symphony in the Park
Bring your blankets and chairs and join the Cornelius PARC Department, Novant Health and Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists for an evening with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra at the Bailey Road Park Bandshell. Patriotic, classical and pops performances are followed by a thrilling fireworks display (weather permitting). The free KidZone will be open from 6-8:00 p.m.…
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OSW4NC Offshore Wind & Fisheries Webinar
OSW4NC Offshore Wind & Fisheries Webinar
The Offshore Wind 4 North Carolina coalition is inviting the fishing public to participate in an information session regarding the ongoing development of offshore wind projects off the coast of North Carolina. Registration Here or view the agenda for the OSW4NC Offshore Wind & Fisheries Webinar (links direct to external pages.) The group has a variety…
National Pollinator Week: Carpenter Bees
National Pollinator Week: Carpenter Bees
Join Dr. Elsa Youngsteadt, Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University, to chat about carpenter bees. They make sawdust of your porch, and they hover in your face every spring. Do you know what they are really up to inside those tunnels? In this talk, we'll take a closer look at the life cycle and…
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Family-Friendly Drink and Draw at Panacea Brewery
Family-Friendly Drink and Draw at Panacea Brewery
Join Luna Creative and NCWF's Island Wildlife Chapter at Panacea Brewing for a free and family-friendly drink and draw session! We're providing all of the art supplies and individual pages from the educational coloring book, "Backyard Pollinators." Come have a drink and enjoy learning about pollinators while you color. Please click below to register so…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
The Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
Nature Walk at Dehart Botanical Garden
Nature Walk at Dehart Botanical Garden
The Neuse River Hawks chapter of NCWF invites you to join them for a nature walk at DeHart Botanical Gardens in Louisburg. They will be walking the Lake Area Trail, which is an easy walk with a few sloping areas and defined paths to follow. The group will meet at the large parking area with…
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National Pollinator Week: Beneficial Insects
National Pollinator Week: Beneficial Insects
Join Lenny Lampel, Natural Resources Supervisor with the Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation's Division of Nature Preserves and Natural Resources, as he discusses the fascinating world of beneficial insects. This presentation will introduce you to the diversity of insect life around us and the extremely important roles that they play in the environment. There will…
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Fungus Among Us: Wild Mushroom Identification Walk
Fungus Among Us: Wild Mushroom Identification Walk
Learn the basics of foraging wild mushrooms, including when and where to look for them, what to avoid, the mushroom life cycle, how to identify and distinguish mushrooms, some basic types of edible wild mushrooms found in the area, and basic preparation and preservation of harvested mushrooms. This event is appropriate for ages 12 and…
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NCWF Scholarship Application Deadline
North Carolina Wildlife Federation has awarded scholarships to more than 300 college students from across the state to follow their dreams of studying and working in the wildlife and conservation fields. The Federation provides up to seven grants to full-time students (graduate or undergraduate) who are enrolled in and attending an accredited NC college or…
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The Secret Life of the Opossum
The Secret Life of the Opossum
The Virginia opossum, North America's only marsupial, is common throughout much of North America. Even though this animal is probably living near most people, most do not really know this animal. Through the lens of a trail camera, we will show you the secret life of the Opossum and how amazing they really are. Jerry…
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Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
The Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
The Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Red Wolf Talks at Pocosin Lakes NWR
The Red Wolf Center is now accepting registrations for a rolling schedule of educational talks about red wolves at the Red Wolf Center with Katerina Ramos, NCWF's Refuge Volunteer and Program Coordinator at the Center. The talks will take place outdoors every Wednesday at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm. Registration is required and each session is…
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Flock of Food Trucks and Flash Trash Cleanup
Flock of Food Trucks and Flash Trash Cleanup
NCWF's Island Wildlife Chapter will have a fun educational table set up and the chapter will head up a Flash Trash Cleanup as part of NCWF's Clean and Green Outreach-- participants will be entered to win a special prize! Cost to participate is $5 at the door. LEARN MORE HERE!